elias hage

Led the entire project team, consisting of civil, structural, electromechanical, chemical, process, environmental, hydrogeology, and drafting engineers. Generated, site surveys, designs, budgets, specifications, and contract documents. Coordinated, supervised, and controlled construction.

Directed and supervised the engineering, fabrication, and erection team on all the design-build of all types and sizes of storage tanks, including but not limited to underground tanks, floating roof tanks, road tankers, dome roof tanks, spherical tanks, etc., using all types for various metals, like carbon steel, stainless steel, and other alloys. Coordinated projects with clients, consulting firms, and owners.

Directed the Engineering Disciplines of the Metairie office and provided technical guidance to CSA Engineers and Drafters to assure that all project calculations, design basis documents, specifications and drawings are completed on time, within budget, and conforms to Client requirements and best practices.

Managed the engineering, surveying, estimating, negotiating, scheduling, procurement, coordinating, and controlling of the construction activities; including safety, and quality control. Designed timber bridges, steel structures, concrete walls, cofferdams, drainage culverts, and all nonpermanent structures.

Participated in the design of various engineering projects, reviewing and editing drawings and specifications, calculating and analyzing concrete, steel, and hydraulic structures, including budgeting and estimating the construction costs of the designed projects for funding purposes.

Managed the engineering, surveying, estimating, negotiating, scheduling, procurement, coordinating, and controlling of the construction activities; including safety, and quality control. Designed timber bridges, steel structures, concrete walls, cofferdams, drainage culverts, and all nonpermanent structures.

Managed the overall Civil/Structural engineering and surveying department. Developed complete engineering procedures. Supervised and provided technical guidance to engineers, designers, and surveyors to assure that the project calculations, design basis documents, survey data, specifications and construction drawings are completed safely, on schedule, within budget, and to acceptable quality and best practices. Coordinated effectively with all other disciplines department managers, sub-consultants, vendors, internal and external Clients, and upper management.

Leads medium to large overall engineering design projects in the petrochemical and refinery industries. Developing complete engineering packages for modular and traditional stick-built construction. Supervising and provide technical guidance to engineers and designers to assure that the calculations, design basis documents, system studies, bid specifications and drawings are completed safely, on schedule, within budget, and to acceptable quality. Coordinates effectively execution of projects with all disciplines, vendors, and reporting to client and upper management.

Manage the overall Operations and Engineering Disciplines of the Baton Rouge office performance. Establish and maintain relationships with existing and new clients. Insure that the operation of the office is efficient and that the engineering work produced is of the highest quality, safely, on schedule, within budget, and conforms to best practices commensurate with the requirements of the client. Review and approve Proposals. Responsible for development and execution of all projects. Approving staffing including engineers, designers, and project managers to meet project needs.

Manage the CSA department. Determine staffing and assign engineers, designers, and architects to projects to meet project needs. Managing and providing technical guidance to Engineers, and Designers to assure that all project calculations, design basis documents, specifications and construction drawings are accomplished safely, on schedule, within budget, and conforms to code requirements and best practices.

Manage the overall Engineering Disciplines of the Civil/Structural/Architectural (CSA) department. Perform conceptual engineering, front-end engineering, detailed engineering and design, work force planning and forecasting. Determine staffing and assign engineers to projects to meet project needs. Managing and providing technical guidance to overall CSA Department Engineers to assure that all project calculations, design basis documents, specifications and construction drawings are accomplished safely, on schedule, within budget, and conforms to requirements and best practices.

Manage the overall Engineering Disciplines and the Civil/Structural/Architectural (CSA) department. Perform conceptual engineering, front-end engineering, detailed engineering and design, work force planning and forecasting. Determine staffing and assign engineers, designers, and architects to projects to meet project needs. Managing and providing technical guidance to overall Department Managers, CSA Engineers, and CSA Designer Supervisor to assure that all project calculations, design basis documents, specifications and construction drawings are accomplished safely, on schedule, within budget, and conforms to requirements and best practices.