Jerid Pretzer
Milford,NH
Summary
Experienced civil engineer excelling in utility and roadway design. Proven leader in project management and team mentorship, ensuring compliance with local regulations. Proficient in AutoCAD and cost estimation, delivering projects on time and below budget, while fostering collaboration and innovation.
Overview
1
1
Certification
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Civil Engineer
Town of Merrimack
Merrimack, NH
2024.01 - Current
- Designed and managed multiple utility extension and emergency replacement projects ensuring adherence to budget, design specifications, and local safety regulations.
- Supervised town wide paving operations totaling $1.6M in 2024, $1.7M in 2025, and $1.5M in 2026.
- Performed soil analysis, compaction testing, and surveying for quality control on new road construction.
- Reviewed private site and subdivision plans for compliance with town design and construction standards.
- Mentored engineering interns on design methods, project specifications, and best management practices.
Civil Engineering Intern
Town Of Merrimack
Merrimack, NH
2023.05 - 2023.12
- Conducted site assessments and evaluations in collaboration with team members.
- Assisted in the design and estimation for a drainage extension project totaling $750K to enhance infrastructure.
- Compiled reports detailing compliance with regulations and project milestones achieved.
- Measured project sites using surveying tools and field equipment.
Combat Engineer Sergeant
United States Army
2012.04 - 2018.02
- Completed 6 years of active service in operational planning, route clearance, breaching, and obstacle reduction, including 1 combat deployment.
- Assessed blast areas to calculate required explosive charges, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, and minimizing risks during operations.
- Supervised multidisciplinary teams of up to 600 soldiers in live fire and demolition exercises.
- Trained allied forces on operational protocols and the safe handling of explosives, enhancing local capabilities for future operations.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering
University of Massachusetts Lowell
Lowell, MA2023-12
Certification
- Engineer In Training - January 2025
Timeline
Civil Engineer
Town of Merrimack
2024.01 - Current
Civil Engineering Intern
Town Of Merrimack
2023.05 - 2023.12
Combat Engineer Sergeant
United States Army
2012.04 - 2018.02
Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering
University of Massachusetts Lowell