Daniel Tibbals, PG, CAPM, MAC
Houston,TX
Summary
Over twenty (20) years of experience in geological, environmental, and hazardous materials coordination and over ten (10) years of environmental project management experience under the PG License – specializing in soil and groundwater remediation for geological and environmental site investigations
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior Project Manager/Senior Geologist
APTIM
09.2022 - Current
- Managed PST Tank Removals and Installs
- Managed Stormwater sampling for NDPES Permits
- Managed Phase IIs at Industrial Air Chemical Plant
- Asbestos and Lead Surveys at Industrial Air Chemical Plants
- Maintained schedules to meet key milestones at every project phase.
- Directed changes to project scope and cost and implemented appropriate change management processes to keep project on track.
- Mentored junior project managers and team members to enhance their skills and career growth.
Senior Project Manager/ Principal Geologist
ERC Environmental and Construction Services
11.2019 - 09.2022
- Managed various projects including ESAs phase I for Commercial Business
- Provided Phase II TCEQ reporting for VCP Project
- Houston Community College Closure on LPST site Managed, Sampled, and Remediated worked on for 10 years.
- Asbestos and Mold inspections and remediation for large and small commercial and residential buildings.
- Old Joslin Electrical Power Plant Hazardous Materials Manager for Demolition of Plant including Asbestos.
- Planned, designed, and scheduled phases for large projects.
- Prepared and submitted project invoices for review and approval.
Mid Project Manager/ Principal Geologist
We Do It All Environmental
07.2017 - 11.2019
- Managed various projects including ESAs phase I and II, Phase II, SPCC plans, tank removals and tank Installs.
- Maintain, sample, develop remediation systems for gas stations.
- Developed and provide Phase II for Industrial Site under the TCEQ Corrective Action Program
Mid Environmental Project Manager/ Hydrogeologist
Separation Systems Consultants, Inc.
07.2012 - 07.2017
- Coordinated Emergency Hazardous Waste Cleanup for TxDOT on SH 99 as Hazardous Materials Manager from 2014 to 2017
- Rewarded two (2) 500,000 TxDOT contracts that provided Emergency Hazardous Materials Cleanup for SH 288 Toll Lane Project from 2016 and 2017 including removal and abatement of lead, asbestos, oil spills, contaminated soil, and groundwater.
- Provided on-site Hazardous Waste Cleanup for City of Houston Main Maintenance facility including Radioactive Thorium cleanup reported to Texas Department of State Health Services
- Managed hazard materials inspections, at housing and school’s facilities for HISD and the city of Houston
- Conducted post-abatement clearance sampling and evaluated results; completed a written risk bate assessment report.
- Managed Stormwater permits for TxDOT on LPST site from 2014 to 2017.
- Managed over 15 TCEQ LPST site closures in 2016.
- Three (3) Wetland Permits and delineations received in 2015.
- Removed and Installed tanks at four (4) City of Houston Fire Station Tank Facilities
Environmental Project Manager/ Hydrogeologist
We We Do It All Environmental
02.2011 - 07.2012
- Field Geologist for projects under TCEQ PST & VCP Programs including ESA, ESA Phase I, Phase II, SPCC plans, and tank removals, and maintaining a Pump & Treat Remediation System
Environmental Project Manager/ Hydrogeologist
Republic (Formally Eagle Environmental)
07.2002 - 02.2011
- Project Manager for dozens of LPST sites under the TCEQ PST State Lead, PST Remediation, Emergency Response, and Hazardous Waste state contracts and 6 EPA Superfund Sites.
- Supervised Phase II site investigations, Tank Pull, Tank Cleaning, and Emergency Response spills
- Supervised and managed remediation cleanup including pump and treat, soil vapor extraction, and mobile dual phase extraction (MDPE)
- Part of a 24-hour cleanup emergency response team for the disastrous environmental emergencies including Columbia Space Shuttle Explosion, Hurricane Rita, Hurricane Katrina, TCEQ Marcus Oil and Chemical Plant Explosion, BP AST Explosion in Texas City
- Optimized well designs and pumping systems to ensure sustainable groundwater extraction.
- Conducted thorough field investigations, utilizing advanced geophysical methods for subsurface characterization.
- Ensured timely project completion by tracking milestones, identifying issues early on, and applying effective problem-solving techniques.
Entry Level Geologist/ Geotechnical Engineer
PHR&A Engineering
02.2000 - 07.2002
- Concrete 1 and 2 Concrete building and foundations Inspections
- Soil 1 and 2 Compaction Testing with Nuclear Density Gauge
- Steel Inspections
- Soil screening and sampled for a UST removal using PID
Education
Bachelor of Science - Geology
Oklahoma State University
Stillwater, OK05.1999
Skills
- Project Management
- Project Planning
- Project Scheduling
- Mold Survey
- Asbestos Survey
- Experienced in several kinds of drilling including: air rotary, mud rotary, hollow stem, hydro vacuuming, and roto sonic
- Experienced in several kinds of soil and groundwater remediation including: pump and treat, SVE, MDPE, Vacuum Truck, Dig and Haul
Certification
- Professional Geoscientist (P.G.) License for Texas (since 2015)
- TCEQ Corrective Action Project Manager
- OSHA HAZWOPER (29 CFR-1910.120) with refreshers since July 2000 Expires Oct. 2024
- Asbestos Inspector License
- Mold Assessment Consultant License
- OSHA Leadership Hazardous Materials Safety
- OSHA Management and Supervisory Certification
- FEMA NCIS and ICS crisis management
- TCEQ UST License A & B Installation & Removal
Timeline
Senior Project Manager/Senior Geologist
APTIM
09.2022 - Current
Senior Project Manager/ Principal Geologist
ERC Environmental and Construction Services
11.2019 - 09.2022
Mid Project Manager/ Principal Geologist
We Do It All Environmental
07.2017 - 11.2019
Mid Environmental Project Manager/ Hydrogeologist
Separation Systems Consultants, Inc.
07.2012 - 07.2017
Environmental Project Manager/ Hydrogeologist
We We Do It All Environmental
02.2011 - 07.2012
Environmental Project Manager/ Hydrogeologist
Republic (Formally Eagle Environmental)
07.2002 - 02.2011
Entry Level Geologist/ Geotechnical Engineer
PHR&A Engineering
02.2000 - 07.2002
Bachelor of Science - Geology
Oklahoma State University