ROBERT M.

CHENEY, CPE
rcf41b9c@westpost.net
25 Ivanhoe Dr. H: 609-259-2085
Robbinsville, NJ 08691 M: 609-306-1034
OPERATIONS / FACILITIES / PROJECT MANAGEMENT
Commercial Development / Facilities Energy Systems / HVAC / EH&S
Plant Management / Industrial Engineering / Construction Management
CONSTRUCTION ENGINEER, SENIOR PROJECT MANGER, TROUBLESHOOTER;
Accomplishments / Results
. Construction Engineer/PJM total Installation of 6 Steam Boiler systems o
ver 2 major
Projects. Sewage treatment plant PJM Piping for 3 Boilers.
* Managed Total Construction of $45MM, 600,000 Sq. Ft. distribution/warehouse/of
fice facility. Broad command of work schedules, all correspondence, directives,
justifications, designs, engineering cost estimates, submittals and change order
s. Maintained construction coordination, payments requisitions, and quality cont
rol for all architectural, civil, and mechanical work, system start up, troubles
hooting problems, and final closeout Documents.
* Managed $8MM, 30,000SqFt expansion project of Pharmaceutical Manufacturing fac
ility, cGMP/GMP and FDA certifications first pass. Fast Track Completion 99days
* Operation and start up: Was responsible for training City/State personnel in a
ll systems and equipment located at numerous facilities. Responsible for S.O.P.s
, O&Ms, RFIs, RFQs, and EH&S, and Training
* Mechanical, Plumbing, Piping lead Inspector and troubleshooter for Bowery Bay
Sewage Plant Upgrade 57G,57H,57P Contracts In Charge of completing Process pipin
g, Steam, and Hot water piping, welding inspections, monitoring daily operations
and closing out all G, H, & P work, extras and change orders and associated Co
ntracts
* Project management and Design and Installation of a number of Central Boiler
Plants to include all construction activities, with a primary role contractual c
ompliance, equipment testing/commissioning, start up, and Welding and Piping Ce
rtifications for Gas, Steam, Process, Hot water and Stainless Piping. SUNY Proje
cts. NYPA/NYCHA Projects
* Coordinated construction of a 400,000 sq. ft. warehouse/office, directed proje
ct managers and sub-contractors; building had active leases with fit-outs ahead
of targeted dates
* Experienced negotiator for union and non-union contracts. Negotiated minimal
wage increases of 2% while increasing service delivery by 10%. Resolved labor i
ssues when they occurred.
* Completed the full repair and refurbishment of roofs on 50 buildings two years
ahead of schedule; conducted this assignment from bid process and contract nego
tiation to actual supervision of task to come in 40% under budget
* Selected and installed dual fuel Boiler system to upgrade heating system; tota
l project cost savings were realized in one winteras operation
* Project Management Installation of Instant Hot Water Heaters NYPA Contracts 1
to 5 New York City Housing Projects, Manhattan, Brooklyn, Bronx, Queens, $8M to
$12M. Energy Savings of 35%
* Fast tract New Boiler Construction 5 Boilers 150HP-200HP to include all piping
, pumps, and tanks . New York Power Authority/New York City Housing Projects Ma
nhattan. Removed Con Ed High Pressure Steam. Realized 20% Construction savings,
and 35% Energy savings

CAREER HISTORY
PROJECT CONSULTANT/ ENGINEER 1988 a" Present
Consultant hired to managed various construction, plant/facilities, and maintena
nce project Upgrades
Construction Engineer/PJM, Troubleshooter; CHU & GASSMAN ENGINEERING
Current
Project Manager/Consultant SIEMENS BUILDING TECHNOLOGY ` 2006-2008
Project Manager/Superintendent 2006
MATRIX DEVELOPMENT GROUP/Construction.
Manage $45M Construction of 600,000sqft Distribution center warehouse/office com
plex.
Project Manager/Construction 2005
ENGINEERING RESOURCES / STRYKER.
Handled $8.5M expansion project; relocating / re-certifying manufacturing equipm
ent; directing fit up of Shell, electrical, plumbing and interior rework at the
Stryker Howmedica Osteonics facility.
Project Manager/Site Supervisor 2004a"2005
AEROTEK/TRANE MFG. PLANT
Led $3.5M installation of 1000 ton, chilled water air conditioning system.
Senior Director Operations 2003a"2004
PREMISES PROVIDERS MILLS CORP
Direct Maintenance, Housekeeping, Security, and Renovations operations for 1M Sq
. Ft. mall.
Regional Facilities Manager
JILLIANaS ENTERTAINMENT CORP 2002a"2003
Total Facilities Maintenance and Construction over 5 Multi-venue units.
Facilities/Construction Manager 2000a"2002
DEVRY COLLEGE
Responsible for on site Operations, Facilities, and Construction Management camp
us wide.
Construction Manager 1997-2000
NEW JERSEY AFFORDABLE HOMES
Hands on construction crew manager handling renovation and reconstruction of con
demned and abandoned homes for resale to low and moderate income.
Assistant Project Management 1996-1997
PETER SORCE GROUP
Hands - on control to construct 2 new warehouse/Office buildings total 1.5M Sq.
Ft.
Operations Manager 1993-1996
FDU/ HAMPSHIRE MANAGEMENT
Total operation / maintenance for Universityas Rutherford and Madison campuses w
ith crew of 52 covering 3 shifts; also handled water and sewer systems a" total
budget of $7M.
Property Manager 1992-1993
C AND R REALTY MANAGEMENT
Managed entire operations end of 30 year old East Orange, NJ Executive building
in receivership.
Site Manager/Engineer 1991-1992
CONSOLIDATED SERVICES, INC Maintained operations for two 24-story buildings a"
1M sq. ft., and .
Director, Maintenance Ops 1990-1991
CENTRAL JERSEY JEWISH HOMES Headed $3M maintenance / operations programs.
Maintenance Manager Meadow Lakes Life Care Center, 27 Bldgs 1988-1
990
EDUCATION LICENSES
B.S. - Engineering Management Certified Plant Engineer; Black
Seal Boiler; Plumbing; CFC;
Southwestern University Asbestos Abatement; Labor Man
agement; Senior Management