AutoCAD 2019, Primavera 6, MS Office
Lars Nastrom
Olympia,WA
Summary
Accomplished Construction Services Engineer with over 16 years of experience with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Louisville and Seattle Districts. Excelled in developing and negotiating cost-effective engineering solutions and fostering stakeholder relationships. Skilled in construction estimating and critical thinking, successfully mentored junior engineers and spearheaded process improvements, enhancing customer satisfaction and project efficiency.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Construction Services Engineer
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Seattle District
02.2011 - Current
- Developed positive working relationships with stakeholders to effectively coordinate work activities.
- Participated in formal internal design reviews of proposed products and components.
- Wrote, reviewed and edited technical documents in accordance with template requirements.
- Conducted technical evaluations of engineering designs and test results.
- Trained and mentored junior engineers, providing guidance and perspective.
- Verified construction documentation to meet scope requirements.
- Assisted in developing cost-effective solutions to engineering problems.
- Analyzed and interpreted data to identify trends and recommend improvements.
- Conducted research to identify and evaluate new technologies and concepts.
- Developed cost estimates and project specifications for proposals.
- Provided input to team lead regarding areas for process and procedural improvement.
- Collaborated with other departments to facilitate successful project completion.
Engineer Officer
U.S. Army Reserves
10.2004 - 06.2025
-Field Force Engineering
-Facilities Engineering
-Maintain unit personnel administration
-Deploy as necessary, 2013, 2016, 2020
-Currently awaiting certification of 20 years of service for retirement eligibility
Education
Bachelor of Science - Engineering Technology - Manufacturing, ABET 2009
Austin Peay State University
Clarksville, TN05.2009
Skills
- Assisting with drafting change order scopes of work
- Change order proposal cost analysis and evaluation
- Schedule impact analysis using Primavera 6
- Construction estimating using RS Means
- Negotiating modification price and time with Contractors
- Documenting resolution of change orders for Contracting Officer approval
- Project data management
- Construction oversight
- Quality assurance
- Critical thinking
- Analytical problem solving
Certification
-Project Management Professional, 2016-present
Software
Golfing
Golf enthusiast. I love playing new courses and meeting new players. As frustrating as the sport is, I enjoy training to improve my game.
Timeline
Construction Services Engineer
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Seattle District
02.2011 - Current
Engineer Officer
U.S. Army Reserves
10.2004 - 06.2025
-Project Management Professional, 2016-present
Bachelor of Science - Engineering Technology - Manufacturing, ABET 2009
Austin Peay State University
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