TOTAL EXPERIENCE:
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14 Years
WORK HISTORY
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BEL Environmental Engineering – 10 Years
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CTI and Associates – 4 Years
PROFESSIONAL REGISTRATION:
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Certified Construction Quality Assurance of Geosynthetic materials and Compacted Clay liners
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OSHA 40-hour HAZWOPER & 8-Hour Refresher
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OSHA 10-hour Construction Safety and Health
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Certified Radiation Safety Officer, Nuclear Density Gauge operator, and US DOT/HAZMAT training.
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Certified Confined Space Entrant, Attendant, Supervisor, and Rescue Team
QUALIFICATION HIGHLIGHTS:
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Mr. Darragh has over 14 years of experience with various aspects of solid waste management and landfill gas collection system operations including construction, operation, maintenance, and monitoring
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Mr. Darragh has over 14 years of landfill construction experience, including project management/construction management and field CQA experience.
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Mr. Darragh has extensive experience with various aspects of solid waste management and landfill gas collection system operations including construction, operation, maintenance, and monitoring.
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Mr. Darragh has extensive experience with various aspects of solid waste management and landfill gas collection system operations including construction, operation, maintenance, and monitoring.
RELEVANT PROJECT EXPERIENCE
Project Management and Construction Quality Assurance (CQA)
C&C Expanded Sanitary Landfill, Michigan
Project Manager for the construction of Phase VI-BI totaling 8.2 acres. Construction included: subgrade verification, structural fill construction, geosynthetic liner installation, LFG collection system construction, and leachate collection and removal system construction. Responsible for contractor management, chairing progress meetings, budget tracking, change order approval, contract interpretation, coordination with project engineers, submittal review and tracking, oversight of field technicians, and preparation of Construction Certification Reports. Mr. Darragh also served as a lead CQA technician and shared project management responsibilities during the construction of a 20-acre landfill cell and a 12-acre landfill cell closure in 2019. Services included supervision of contractors, data accumulation and documentation of re-compacted soils, geosynthetic clay liner, 60-mil HDPE and/or 40-mil LLDPE geomembrane, locating and observing non-destructive and destructive seam testing, surveying of geomembrane panels, repairs, and destructive locations, monitoring installation of geotextiles, protective placement and assisting in the production of the construction documentation report. Mr. Darragh also performed construction quality assurance during the construction of a new leachate storage tank at the facility.
SC Holdings, Inc. Hastings Landfill, Michigan
Project Manager for the construction of Cell 4 West totaling 3 acres. Construction included: subgrade verification, structural fill construction, geosynthetic liner installation, LFG collection system construction, and leachate collection and removal system construction. Responsible for contractor management, chairing progress meetings, budget tracking, change order approval, contract interpretation, coordination with project engineers, submittal review and tracking, oversight of field technicians, and preparation of Construction Certification Reports
Newton County Landfill, Indiana
Served as CQA technician and shared project management responsibilities during the construction of landfill cells in 2019, 2020, 2021 & 2022. Services included supervision of contractors, data accumulation and documentation of re-compacted soils, geosynthetic clay liner, 60 mil HDPE geomembrane, locating and observing non-destructive and destruct seam testing, surveying of geomembrane panels, repairs, and destructive locations, monitoring installation of geotextiles and protective soil placement and assisting in the production of the construction documentation report as well as Lead CQA technician during expansions of landfill gas collection system. Services included supervision of field operations, subcontractor management, documentation of installation, and monitoring to ensure compliance with the construction quality assurance plan.
McGill Landfill, Inc., Michigan
Project manager and lead CQA Technician for CQA services including supervision of field operations, subcontractor management, documentation of installation, and monitoring to ensure compliance with the construction quality assurance plan and production of the construction documentation report
Sycamore Landfill, West Virginia
Lead CQA Technician for Phase 3B Cell construction. Services included full-time observation and documentation for the installation of underdrain, compacted subbase, secondary 40mil HDPE Geomembrane, compacted soil liner, primary 60mil HDPE Geomembrane, and protective cover sand placement. Perimeter berms and leachate collection system installation.
Central Sanitary Landfill, Michigan
Served as CQA technician during the construction of a 7-acre double composite landfill cell. Services included supervision of contractors, data accumulation and documentation of geosynthetic clay liner, 60-mil HDPE geomembrane- locating and observing non-destructive and destruct seam testing, surveying of geomembrane panels, repairs, and destructive locations, monitoring installation of geotextiles and protective soil placement and assisting in the production of the construction documentation report.
Adrian Landfill, Michigan
Lead CQA Technician for the 2013 and 2014 LFG construction. Services included supervision of field operations, subcontractor management, verification of landfill gas well depths and locations, documentation of installation, and monitoring to ensure compliance with the construction quality assurance plan.
Rockwood Landfill, Michigan
Served as CQA technician during the construction of a 62-acre landfill cell closure. Services included supervision of contractors, data accumulation and documentation of 40 mil LLDPE geomembrane, locating and observing non-destructive and destruct seam testing, surveying of geomembrane panels, repairs and destructive locations, monitoring protective soil placement and assisting in the production of the construction documentation report.
Arbor Hills Landfill, Michigan
Lead CQA Technician for CQA services provided for the 2013 and 2014 LFG expansion. Services included supervision of field operations, subcontractor management, verification of landfill gas well depths and locations, documentation of installation, and monitoring to ensure compliance with the construction quality assurance plan.
Cove landfill, Michigan
Served as CQA technician during the construction of a 7-acre landfill cell. Services included supervision of contractors, data accumulation and documentation of geosynthetic clay liner, 60 mil HDPE geomembrane- locating and observing non-destructive and destruct seam testing, surveying of geomembrane panels, repairs and destructive locations, monitoring installation of geotextiles and protective soil placement and assisting in the production of the construction documentation report.
Carleton Farms Landfill, Michigan
Served as CQA technician during expansions of landfill gas collection system. Services included supervision of field operations, subcontractor management, verification of landfill gas well depths and locations, documentation of installation, and monitoring to ensure compliance with the construction quality assurance plan.
Cherokee Run Landfill
Lead CQA Technician for CQA services including supervision of field operations, subcontractor management, verification of landfill gas well depths and locations, documentation of installation, and monitoring to ensure compliance with the construction quality assurance plan.
Elk Run Landfill, Michigan
CQA services for the construction of Cell A, B, and C. Services included documenting daily activities, supervising earthwork, ensuring that all work was in compliance with CQA plan, and compiling the documentation report.
Manistee Landfill, Michigan
Lead CQA Technician for CQA services including supervision of field operations, subcontractor management, verification of landfill gas well depths and locations, documentation of installation, and monitoring to ensure compliance with the construction quality assurance plan.
Vienna Junction Landfill, Ohio
Lead CQA Technician for CQA services including supervision of field operations, subcontractor management, verification of landfill gas well depths and locations, documentation of installation, and monitoring to ensure compliance with the construction quality assurance plan.
County Environmental of Wyandot, Ohio
Lead CQA Technician for CQA services included supervision of field operations, subcontractor management, verification of landfill gas well depths and locations, documentation of installation, and monitoring to ensure compliance with the construction quality assurance plan.
Smith’s Creek, Michigan
Served as CQA technician during expansions of landfill gas collection system. Services included supervision of field operations, subcontractor management, verification of landfill gas well depths and locations, documentation of installation, and monitoring to ensure compliance with the construction quality assurance plan.
Green Valley Landfill, Kentucky
Served as CQA technician during expansions of landfill gas collection system. Services included supervision of field operations, subcontractor management, verification of landfill gas well depths and locations, documentation of installation, and monitoring to ensure compliance with the construction quality assurance plan.
Sauk Trail Hills Development, Michigan
Served as Lead CQA technician during the construction of a high BTU landfill gas to energy system. Services included supervision of field operations, subcontractor management, verification of landfill gas well depths and locations, documentation of installation, and monitoring to ensure compliance with the construction quality assurance plan. Served as CQA technician during the construction of a 6.2-acre landfill cell. Services included supervision of contractors, data accumulation and documentation of geosynthetic clay liner, 60 mil HDPE geomembrane- locating and observing non-destructive and destruct seam testing, surveying of geomembrane panels, repairs and destructive locations, monitoring installation of geotextiles and protective soil placement and assisting in the production of the construction documentation report.
White Pines Landfill, Pennsylvania
Served as CQA technician during new construction of a 5-acre double composite landfill cell. Services included supervision of contractors, data accumulation and documentation of geomembrane installation, locating and observing non-destructive and destruct seam testing, repairs and destructive locations and monitoring protective soil placement.
Consumers Energy, Michigan
Served as CQA technician during the construction of a 11-acre fly ash pond closure. Services included supervision of contractors, data accumulation, testing and documentation of re-compacted soils, 40 mil HDPE geomembrane- locating and observing non-destructive and destruct seam testing, surveying of geomembrane panels, repairs and destructive locations, and monitoring installation of geotextiles and protective soils. As well as assisted in the production of the construction documentation report.
Citizens Disposal, Michigan
Served as CQA technician during the construction of a 5-acre landfill cell, 7-acre landfill cell and 12-acre landfill cell closure. Services included supervision of contractors, data accumulation and documentation of re-compacted soils, geosynthetic clay liner, 60-mil HDPE geomembrane and 40-mil LLDPE geomembrane- locating and observing non-destructive and destruct seam testing, surveying of geomembrane panels, repairs and destructive locations, monitoring installation of geotextiles and protective soil placement and assisting in the production of the construction documentation report as well as Lead CQA technician during expansions of landfill gas collection system. Services included supervision of field operations, subcontractor management, documentation of installation, and monitoring to ensure compliance with the construction quality assurance plan
Brent Run, Michigan
Served as CQA technician during new construction of a 5.5-acre landfill cell. Services included supervision of contractors, data accumulation and documentation of geomembrane installation, locating and observing non-destructive and destruct seam testing, repairs and destructive locations and monitoring installation of geosynthetic clay liner, geotextiles and protective soil.
