Scot J. Sebby
Shorewood,IL
Summary
Dynamic senior project leader with over 14 years of experience at Amtrak, specializing in the successful delivery of complex capital projects ranging from $50K to $10M in mechanical and facilities operations. Expertise includes project management, contract administration, budget oversight, and stakeholder coordination, ensuring timely and scope-compliant project completion. Proven ability to supervise interdisciplinary teams, review designs for constructibility, and maintain compliance with safety standards. A solid foundation in facilities maintenance, infrastructure upgrades, and contractor/vendor management enhances the capability to drive operational excellence in the railroad industry.
Overview
32
32
years of professional experience
Work History
Foreman III
Amtrak
03.2011 - Current
- Supervise 5–50 employees in daily mechanical operations, facilities maintenance, and shop activities.
- Manage work internally and with contractors to maintain all mechanical facilities across six buildings.
- Worked closely with the Capital Delivery and Project Management teams on major projects, providing input on scope, constructibility, and compliance:
- $10M yard water main and pipe relining project
- $6M train wash facility project
- $2–6M facility drop table replacements
- $2M yard compressed air system replacement
- $50K–$200K facility office refresh projects
- Authored statements of work, supported contract administration, and monitored contractor performance to ensure compliance and timely completion.
- Partnered with construction managers, engineers, and vendors to align project delivery with operational goals.
- Maintained strict adherence to FRA, OSHA, and Amtrak safety regulations.
HVAC Technician
T.R. Miller Heating
01.2008 - 01.2011
- Installed and maintained commercial and residential HVAC systems, ensuring compliance with mechanical codes and customer specifications.
- Repaired and maintained heating, ventilation, and air conditioning units to meet safety standards.
- Diagnosed HVAC system issues to ensure optimal performance and efficiency.
HVAC Technician
Tamarak Heating & Cooling
01.1994 - 01.2008
- Fabricated and installed sheet metal ductwork for residential, commercial, and industrial projects, coordinating with construction teams to deliver projects on time.
- Collaborated with team members to complete installations in residential and commercial settings.
- Assisted in troubleshooting electrical components of HVAC systems for timely resolutions.
Education
High School -
Plainfield High School
Plainfield, IL01.1993
Skills
- Capital Project Management ($50K–$10M)
- Contract Administration & Vendor Oversight
- Scope, Budget, and Schedule Control
- Infrastructure & Facilities Modernization
- FRA, OSHA, and Public Works Compliance
- Staff Supervision & Interdisciplinary Team Leadership
- Risk Identification & Mitigation
- Microsoft Office / Project Tracking
- Stakeholder & Contractor Relationship Management
- Crew leadership
- Attention to detail
- Decision-making
- Effective communication
Timeline
Foreman III
Amtrak
03.2011 - Current
HVAC Technician
T.R. Miller Heating
01.2008 - 01.2011
HVAC Technician
Tamarak Heating & Cooling
01.1994 - 01.2008
High School -
Plainfield High School
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