R. Christopher Sharek, PE

Senior Project Manager @ Jacobs

About

Throughout my career, diverse opportunities have allowed development in various aspects of engineering including environmental, site/civil, construction, project management, pump stations and pipelines. However, recent client service experience has allowed leveraging my public sector experience to provide real-world, comprehensive solutions to water and wastewater challenges.

Country

United States

City

Sarasota

Industry

Civil Engineering

Skill

Water, Project Management, Contract Management, Program Management, Management, Strategic Planning, Feasibility Studies, Construction, Transportation Planning, GIS, Project Planning, Urban Planning, Green Building, Contract Negotiation, AutoCAD, Environmental Awareness, Engineering, Drainage, Sustainability, Engineering Management

Experience

Senior Project Manager

Jacobs

2021-5 - Present · 5 yrs 5 mos

Sarasota, Florida, United States

President

Sharek Solutions, Inc.

President

Sharek Solutions, Inc.

2011-6 - Present · 15 yrs 4 mos

Sarasota, Florida

Environmental & Utility Engineering; Electric Vehicle Advocacy, project management and training, environmental consulting services. www.shareksolutions.com

Sarasota Regional Director

Ardurra

2019-7 - 2021-5 · 1 yr 11 mos

Sarasota, Florida Area

Responsible for business development and client services in southwest Florida.

Principal

Progressive Water Resources, LLC.

2019-1 - 2019-7 · 7 mos

Sarasota, Florida Area

Director Of Engineering

NV5

2014-8 - 2015-6 · 11 mos

Sarasota, Florida

Business development for start up office for growing engineering firm. Specializing in infrastructure such as roads, pipelines, and indoor air quality.

Project Director

Atkins

2007-3 - 2014-8 · 7 yrs 6 mos

Sarasota Area, Florida

Client Service Manager

Utilities Manager

City of Venice, Florida

2001-7 - 2007-3 · 5 yrs 9 mos

Venice, Florida USA

Assistant City Engineer - Civil, parks, development review activities Assistant Utilities Director - Completed a vulnerability study for the utility and served as owner for large pipeline project (designed while at AECOM) Utilities Manager - oversight of unique contract for management services

Project Engineer

AECOM

1998-5 - 2001-7 · 3 yrs 3 mos

Sarasota, FL USA

Project Engineer - assisted professional engineers with the development of pump stations, pipelines, permitting, and construction activities

Education

University of Central Florida

Water Resources Engineering

1996 - 1998 · 2 yrs

Completed drainage study for FDOT-sponsored research project on dry detention ponds Completed microscopic particulate analysis for FDEP-funded research project and developed into thesis: Determining Groundwaters under the direct influence of surface waters using Microscopic Particulate Analysis.