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Christian Abarca

Christian Abarca

Guttenberg, NJ, US

 

About 

Over four (4) years of varied experience in municipal engineering, roadway design, stormwater design, site planning and design, transportation, waste water, and construction management.

 

My expertise includes the preparation and implementation of roadway and storm sewer capital planning, utility master planning, reviews and recommendations of Planning/Zoning Board applications, constructability reviews, Quality Assurance and Quality Control reviews, and State and County grant/funding applications. In addition, I have been responsible for the planning, design, and construction management of municipal capital projects such as storm sewer facilities, potable water facilities, sanitary sewer facilities, roadway infrastructure, streetscape beautification, passive and active parks, and several recreation facilities.

Employment 

Neglia Engineering Associates, Lyndhurst, NJ, US, Construction Administrator

Preparation and implementation of roadway and storm sewer capital planning, utility master planning, reviews and recommendations of Planning/Zoning Board applications, constructability reviews Quality Assurance and Quality Control reviews, and State and County grant/funding applications. Direct construction oversight of multimillion infrastructure improvements.

Mar 2013 - current
 

Peri USA, New York, NY, US, Design Engineer I

Preparation of drawings using AutoCAD and other specialized computer programs while analyzing contract drawings, determining project requirements. Planning and design of structural analysis systems to develop the most cost effective, efficient solutions.

Dec 2012 - Mar 2013
 

CS Construction Specialties, Cranford, NJ, US, Estimator

Prepare bids based upon drawing specifications, material, labor and finished costs. Provide details for order entry, drafting, production and layout of order received. Recommend changes or substitutions to improve cost, delivery, or product.

Jan 2012 - Dec 2012
 

Borough of Franklin Lakes, Franklin Lakes, NJ, US, Intern / Inspector

Inspection and inventory of public drainage system. Project on prevention of flood –related damage. Prepare environmental documentation for water resources, regulatory program compliance, data management and analysis, and field work.

Jun 2011 - Sep 2011
 

Education 

New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT), Newark, NJ, US, Bachelors, Civil Engineer

Highway Design, Land Development Design I (Mahwah, NJ), Geotechnical Design Project II (Scranton, PA), Structural Analysis, Steel and Reinforced Concrete Design, Foundations, Green & Sustainable Engineering, Soil Mechanics, Environmental Engineering, Water Resources, Transportation Engineering,, Fluids Mechanics.

Sep 2008 - May 2011
 

Awards 

Dean’s list (NJIT), Honor’s list and Dean’s List (BCC), 1st Place

Dean’s list (NJIT), Honor’s list and Dean’s List (BCC)

2007
 

Areas of Specialization 

Skills