Daniel George D'Amato, P.E.
28 Clearview Court N
Summary
Highly skilled and dedicated Civil Engineer with over 7 years of experience in Water Resources and Environmental. Committed to organizational objectives and possessing an exceptional work ethic. Experienced Project Manager with a strong background in preparing and managing a variety of construction and engineering documents for capital projects. Proficient in reviewing projects for permitting, conducting pre-application meetings, and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Staff Engineer
South Florida Water Management District
09.2023 - Current
- Review and evaluate a variety of complex permit applications across the South Florida region to ensure compliance with regulatory standards and efficiently complete the processing procedure. Utilize independent judgment appropriately based on the specific circumstances of each application.
Civil Engineer
City Of Ormond Beach
10.2022 - 09.2023
- Successfully prepared and managed a variety of construction and engineering documents, including plans, specifications, bid requests, bid documents, billing invoices, change orders, proposals, proposed budgets, and cost estimates for various capital projects.
- Led a team of staff members to ensure the timely and efficient completion of projects.
- Designed a stormwater system for an existing subdivision, resulting in improved water quantity and quality.
- Collaborated with engineering staff to delineate sub-basins and quantify each area, leading to the development of a comprehensive Master Stormwater Plan.
- Managed projects related to Stormwater Systems, Storm/Sewer Lining, Manhole Rehab, Roof Replacements, Road Resurfacing, Pavilion Replacement, and Hurricane damage.
- Assisted residents in addressing flooding complaints by evaluating concerns, identifying potential causes, and coordinating appropriate solutions to mitigate impacts.
Engineer I, II, III, Professional Engineer
Saint Johns River Water Management District
03.2017 - 10.2022
- Review projects to see if they qualify for a permit or are exempt from permitting.
- Conduct pre-application meetings with engineering consultants to assure their design meets District criteria for water quantity and water quality.
- Review and analyze plans and calculations for conformance with acceptable hydrology, hydraulics, and water quality methodologies for design of stormwater systems. Review application documents including supporting information for compliance with administrative requirements.
- Request additional information (RAI) regarding plan and calculation discrepancies or any potential engineering concerns.
- Compose technical staff reports pertaining to project summary and design requirements.
- Correspond to complaints for flooding and water quality. Ensure the permitted stormwater systems are managed, built properly and no violations are present. Proceed with plan of action based off documentation from field visit.
- Receive As-Built drawings from consultants after permitted stormwater systems are constructed. Perform field inspections to certify that the project is in compliance by having the consultants demonstrate the stormwater systems are built per design and meet all permit conditions.
- Manage a high volume of permit applications with assigned deadlines, documenting permitting activities, actions and other pertinent information.
- Assisted in training new employees.
Summer Intern
U.S. Army Corps Of Engineers
05.2012 - 08.2012
- Worked on a project where 200 boring samples were taken in desired areas off Florida's coast to improve beach erosion.
- Cut open the borings and documented information on the characteristics of the sand.
- Prepared 200 penetration graphs in Excel to analyze the soil properties.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering
Florida Gulf Coast University
Fort Myers, FL07.2016
Skills
- ArcGIS
- Civil 3D
- AutoCAD
- Microsoft Office
- BMP Trains
- ICPR
- PONDS
- HEC-RAS
- HY-8
- Design Plan Interpretation
- Team leadership and collaboration
- Customer Service
- Project Management
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Certification
Professional Engineer (PE): 93970
Engineer Intern (EI): 1100023350
Qualified Stormwater Management Inspector
FDOT MOT
Timeline
Staff Engineer
South Florida Water Management District
09.2023 - Current
Civil Engineer
City Of Ormond Beach
10.2022 - 09.2023
Engineer I, II, III, Professional Engineer
Saint Johns River Water Management District
03.2017 - 10.2022
Summer Intern
U.S. Army Corps Of Engineers
05.2012 - 08.2012
Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering
Florida Gulf Coast University
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