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Nicole Frakes

Colorado Springs,CO
Nicole Frakes

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Full Time

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Work-life balanceCareer advancementFlexible work hoursHealthcare benefitsPaid time off

Summary

Detail-oriented Construction Engineer with strong skills in concrete and asphalt inspection, quantity takeoffs, and compliance documentation. Committed to ensuring project accuracy and stakeholder alignment in municipal infrastructure.

Overview

6

Years of job experience

8

Certifications

Work History

BASIS Partners

Construction Engineer/Inspector
05.2023 - Current

Job overview

  • Managed field quantity tracking and pay verifications for concrete and asphalt work, supporting accurate payments on municipal roadway projects.
  • Coordinated multi-segment construction activities, while maintaining alignment between the City representatives, contractors, testing personnel, and internal teams.
  • Identified and resolved field discrepancies between design plans, estimated quantities and site conditions to maintain project progress and accuracy.
  • Maintained daily documentation and compliance records, including production tracking, material verification, and adherence to specifications to ensure compliance for audit-ready records.
  • Performed preconstruction coordination and plan review using Bluebeam Revu to verify City representative project scope, quantities, and construction prior to field execution.
  • Inspected pipe lining operations, verifying installation, materials, and compliance with specifications.
  • Performed inspections of concrete, asphalt, ADA ramps, piping systems, manholes and inlets, documenting existing conditions, deficiencies and rehabilitation needs for municipal infrastructure.

BWXT

Project Management Intern
05.2022 - 05.2023

Job overview

  • Facilitated coordination with project engineers and project managers through creation of Excel-based tools and data organization for project tracking system
  • Assisted in organizing and standardizing multi-year contracts and project documentation, creating a structured system for retrieving information and improving team efficiency and information tracking.

Evansville Water & Sewer Utilities

Civil Engineering Intern
08.2021 - 05.2022

Job overview

  • Utilized AutoCAD to develop and revise engineering drawings for municipal utility projects.
  • Evaluated pipeline systems in drawing to identify deficiencies, providing recommendations for improvement.
  • Supported other engineers in assessing and developing pipelines.

Sun Windows

Mechanical Engineering Intern
05.2020 - 08.2021

Job overview

  • Designed, developed and printed a custom tool for Busellato machinery using AutoCAD, including 3D part modeling and modifications for new pump systems for improved operations.
  • Improved measurement accuracy by developing and implementing new measurement systems, increasing precision from 0.1 to 0.001.
  • Led the design, construction, and implementation of new maintenance and router system, resulting in increased operational efficiency and improving accuracy of inventory tracking.

Education

University of Evansville
Evansville, IN

Bachelor of Science from Civil Engineering
05-2023

University Overview

  • Engineering Management Minor
  • Project Manager of Scotch Yoke Civil Engineer Sophomore Design Team
  • Assistant on Thermosiphon Mechanical Engineer Senior Design Team

Skills

    Construction & Inspection

    Concrete and asphalt inspection, quantity takeoffs, pay verification, plan reviews, materials testing coordination, final inputs to the City representative

    Project Coordination & Tracking

    Contractor coordination, stakeholder communication, progress tracking and percent complete analysis, schedule support, daily reporting

    Utilities & Preconstruction

    Pipeline inspection, manhole and inlet inspection, utility coordination, preconstruction planning and inspection, field verification

Certification

  • OSHA 10
  • CDOT TECS
  • CDOT BASIC 3
  • CDOT FLAGGER
  • CCA TCS
  • CAPA A
  • CAPA I
  • ACI
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Affiliations

  • EASTERN STAR / MASONIC LODGE
  • SWE
  • ASCE

Software

AutoCAD

Bluebeam Revu

Excel

Timeline

Construction Engineer/Inspector

BASIS Partners
05.2023 - Current

Project Management Intern

BWXT
05.2022 - 05.2023

Civil Engineering Intern

Evansville Water & Sewer Utilities
08.2021 - 05.2022

Mechanical Engineering Intern

Sun Windows
05.2020 - 08.2021

University of Evansville

Bachelor of Science from Civil Engineering
Nicole Frakes