Jeff McFrederick
Public Works Director/Zoning Administrator
Kettle Falls,WA
Summary
Seasoned Public Works Director adept at creating and implementing strategic plans to support long-range municipal goals. Collaborating with diverse groups of stakeholders to identify requirements, establish needs and obtain buy-in. Passionate about addressing public health, safety and welfare concerns to promote community well-being.
Personable Administrator offers calendar and personnel management expertise coupled with outstanding communication and multitasking abilities. Proactive and independent professional commended for consistently resolving employee challenges with innovative solutions.
Flexible and adaptable to changing priorities. Strong leader and problem-solver dedicated to streamlining operations to decrease costs and promote organizational efficiency. Uses independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact organizational success.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
Work History
Owner/President
Premier Home Inspection Property Services
Kettle Falls
03.2004 - Current
- Company Overview: Residential/Commercial Inspection & Property Maintenance Company doing work for multiple Real Estate & Property Management companies. Performing all construction trades to maintain numerous properties. Past owner/operator of Property maintenance business in Boise, Idaho doing overall maintenance for 15 Property Management Companies. Certified Home Inspector since 1995.
- Residential/Commercial Inspection & Property Maintenance Company doing work for multiple Real Estate & Property Management companies. Performing all construction trades to maintain numerous properties. Past owner/operator of Property maintenance business in Boise, Idaho doing overall maintenance for 15 Property Management Companies. Certified Home Inspector since 1995.
Public Works Director/Development Administrator
City of Colville, Washington Public Works Department
Colville
09.2019 - 04.2022
- Daily Management of Public Works utilities, including Sewer, Water, Backflow regulations, Streets, Storm Drain, Parks, Cemetery, Grant, Contract & Budget Administration.
- City Technical Review Committee (TRC) Chairman reviewing/approving all commercial & residential development within the city limits.
- In charge of development plan, plat & legal description reviews.
- Responsible for all regulatory compliance and reporting to Dept. of Ecology, Revenue, EPA & Washington Dept. of Transportation.
Public Work Director/P&Z Administrator
City of Grangeville
Grangeville
11.2011 - 09.2019
- Daily Management of Public Works/Parks & Recreation Dept’s; Planning & Zoning, Building Department, including Sewer, Water, Streets, Storm Drain, Grant, Contract & Budget Administration.
- Project & Development Manager for all development projects within the city limits.
- Chairman of City’s Technical Review Committee (TRC).
Public Works Director /P&Z Administrator
City of Basin, Wyoming
Basin
07.2010 - 11.2011
- Overall Management of Public Works/Park & Recreation, Building Permits, Planning & Zoning, Code Enforcement, Sewer, Water, Streets, Storm Drain, Pressurized Irrigation, Cemetery, Contract & Budget Administration.
Capital Projects Manager
City of Caldwell. Idaho
Caldwell
09.2005 - 07.2010
- Initially hired as Supervisory Engineering Technician promoted to Capital Projects Manger.
- Responsible for City Capital Projects, Project Manager in charge of all WWTP Projects including the $30,000,000 Wastewater Treatment Plant Phase 4 Improvement Project.
- Construction of a new Aeration Basin #3, Final Clarifier #3, Head-works screw pump #3, new backup generator, upgrading biogas piping to stainless steel.
- Manage project from RFQ through substantial completion.
- Project Manager: South Interceptor Sewer Project construction of 3,000 ft. of 42” sewer main from WWTP South.
- PM on the Linden Sewer Trunk construction of 4500 ft of twenty-four” – 1000 ft of 21” & 1500 ft of 18” sewer master plan sewer main.
- PM: New municipal Well & Well House 21 Project.
- Responsible for projects from Budget analysis, Construction design review, bid advertisement, Award of Bid, construction to substantial completion.
- Approve change orders, processed RFI’s Payment Applications etc.
- Supervision of all Construction Inspectors, Plan reviewers, Drafters, as well as Commercial project review supervision and impact fee calculation.
- Inspector duties include all new subdivision construction including sewer, water, storm drain, pressure irrigation, sidewalks, curb & gutter, and roadways.
- Plan reviewer’s duties include all development and commercial projects within the City of Caldwell.
- Initiate new project right-of-way dedication as City requires for future road classification and determine road frontage improvement requirements per City Code including curb, gutter & sidewalk and asphalt with road widening as required.
Engineering Inspection Manager
City of Meridian Engineering Department
Meridian
03.2000 - 09.2005
- Supervision of Subdivision, Commercial and City project/Development Construction, Inspection & Plan review.
- Member of Application Review Committee (ARC) City staff preliminary review group of all new proposed projects.
- Updated all City Specifications & Construction Details using AutoCAD/Land Development.
Environmental Manager
West Boise Sewer District
Boise
11.1997 - 03.2000
- Implementation of District Pretreatment Resolution monitoring and testing all commercial wastewater discharge within the district.
- Conducting monthly inspection of Significant Industrial Users to determine compliance with NPDES regulations.
- Monthly wastewater collection from monitoring stations around the district for sample submittal to City of Boise WWTP for wastewater strength test results (BOD, TSS) to determine fees for wastewater treatment.
- Supervision of all crews conducting hydro jetting, construction, and sampling for District compliance program.
- Management of review and approval of all Commercial project development.
- Responsible for drafting compliance report letters to the EPA as required under District NPDES permit.
- All compliance/regulation based on Clean Water Act Requirements.
Punchlist Foreman/Pipelayer/Equipment Operator
Hess & Marin Construction
Nampa
04.1991 - 11.1997
- Company Overview: Foreman for Licensed Public Works Contractor: Construction Company performing all phases of Subdivision & Commercial construction including sewer, water, storm drain pressurized irrigation, bridge construction & roads.
- Responsible for all project punch-list completion including cost estimates and equipment needs for each project.
- Initialized cost estimate for overall project bidding process in an incredibly competitive contracting environment.
- Bridge installation across Indian Creek and Southside Street widening project in the City of Nampa, Idaho.
- Involved in Company project building the Little Ski Hill Road North of McCall, Idaho operating excavator, dump truck, D-8 Caterpillar Dozer, Roller/compactor, skid steer & front-end loader.
- Operated total station survey equipment for pipe laying and road construction.
- Foreman for Licensed Public Works Contractor: Construction Company performing all phases of Subdivision & Commercial construction including sewer, water, storm drain pressurized irrigation, bridge construction & roads.
Supervisory Range Technician - Fire
Bureau of Land Management
Salmon
06.1988 - 08.1991
- Supervised up to 100+ people as Incident Commander on several forest/range fires.
- Fire suppression duties included constructing fire lines, mobilizing fire engines, directing fire retardant planes & helicopter water drops.
- Requisitioned fire equipment supplies, water, food, tools additional people as needed.
- Mobilized with 10-man engine crew all over Western United States including 1988 Yellowstone Fire.
- Non-fire duties include patrolling campgrounds and educating the public on fire dangers as well as enforcing no burn bans within the District during Red Flag warnings.
- Incident Command Team Ground Support Leader on the 1992 Foothills Fire Rehab Project (five hundred Person Base Camp) responsible for all vehicle maintenance, fueling, replacement procurement, scheduling deliveries of supplies and crews.
- Managed all vehicle usage time logs and Civilian Vehicle Contracts.
YCC Range Technician (Seasonal)
USFS Salmon National Forest
Salmon, ID - Idaho
06.1986 - 08.1988
- Kept grass, trees and landscaping beds in professional condition with regular care.
- Serviced campground & restrooms to keep each free of trash, stocked with basic supplies and clean for guests.
- Fertilized and watered grounds for optimal growth.
- Cut. edged and trimmed grass to maintain landscape appearance.
- Assisted in the construction of retaining walls, decks and other structures on grounds.
- Performed regular equipment maintenance and reported problems to supervisor.
- Maintained forest trails and performed stream restoration within the district.
- Maintained district campgrounds
- Planted pine tree seedlings as part of Williams Creek Fire restoration project
Education
High School -
Salmon High School
Salmon, Idaho05.1988
Some College (No Degree) - Construction Mgmt.
Boise State University
Boise, IdahoCalifornia State University Sacramento - Certified Wastewater Inspector - Pretreatment
California State University Sacramento
Sacramento01.1998
Skills
- Project management
- Construction oversight
- Property maintenance
- Environmental regulations
- Budget analysis
- Customer relationship management
- Risk assessment
- Technical writing
- Effective communication
- Leadership development
- Business planning
- Budget administration
- Strategic planning
- Negotiation skills
- Team leadership
- Problem solving
- Pedestrian safety
- Real estate development
- Zoning regulations
- Infrastructure management
Timeline
Public Works Director/Development Administrator
City of Colville, Washington Public Works Department
09.2019 - 04.2022
Public Work Director/P&Z Administrator
City of Grangeville
11.2011 - 09.2019
Public Works Director /P&Z Administrator
City of Basin, Wyoming
07.2010 - 11.2011
Capital Projects Manager
City of Caldwell. Idaho
09.2005 - 07.2010
Owner/President
Premier Home Inspection Property Services
03.2004 - Current
Engineering Inspection Manager
City of Meridian Engineering Department
03.2000 - 09.2005
Environmental Manager
West Boise Sewer District
11.1997 - 03.2000
Punchlist Foreman/Pipelayer/Equipment Operator
Hess & Marin Construction
04.1991 - 11.1997
Supervisory Range Technician - Fire
Bureau of Land Management
06.1988 - 08.1991
YCC Range Technician (Seasonal)
USFS Salmon National Forest
06.1986 - 08.1988
High School -
Salmon High School
Some College (No Degree) - Construction Mgmt.
Boise State University
California State University Sacramento - Certified Wastewater Inspector - Pretreatment
California State University Sacramento
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