Item 21 - Pressure Control Station Relocation and Transmission Main Improvements

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SA-2 Pressure Control Station Relocation and Transmission Main Improvements RFP No. 21-127 PROJECT TEAM Tetra Tech has assembled a project team that possesses the knowledge, experience, and enthusiasm necessary to successfully complete this project within schedule and under budget, and not only meet, but exceed your expectations. Below is a brief summary of our Project Manager, key design staff and subconsultants. The following pages include our organizational chart of our Project Team and summary table of staff qualifications and experience. Project ManagE Tom Epperson, PE, will serve the City as Tetra Tech's Project Manager for this project. Mr. Epperson has more than 41 years of experience in the water field and has been responsible for the design of over 200 miles of water, recycled water and sewer mains. Tom will be the focal point for communications between the City and members of the project team to ensure that the project needs are clearly spelled out and understood. Mr. Epperson will be responsible for achieving the City's stated goals and ensuring compliance with project intent, completeness of the final deliverables, and satisfaction of the City. Tom has been working with the City since 1983. While his knowledge of the City facilities and working relationship with the City staff started in 1983, Mr. Epperson has been currently supporting the City on the On -Call Engineering Design Services since 2006 and has been involved in over 40 past projects through this contract. Tom has a long personal history of working with the City and is very proud of the repeat service. He believes strongly that repeat work is earned through responsiveness, hard work, and providing a quality product at a reasonable cost. Kpv npsian Staff Tetra Tech has assigned a supporting staff that have previously worked on several of the latest projects for the City (i.e., Well 32 Rehabilitation; SA-7 Relocation; Ritchey Water Main Relocation; Water Main Improvements; SA-2 Feasibility Study; and SA-1 Hydro -Generator Replacement). The following are the key staff leaders: Assistant Project Manager, Neha Gajjar, PE; Pressure Reducing Station Facility, Matt Vera, PE; Pipeline, Erin Cabanero, PE; Structural, Eric Yuen, PE, SE; MWD Coordination and Construction Support, Cory Heggtveit, EIT; and Water Quality Management Plan, Nate Schreiner, PE, QSD. Summaries of their education, years of experience, registration, and relevant projects are stated in the staff qualifications and experience table. Mazen Kassar, PE, will be the Project Manager for Electrical and Controls. Mazen is very familiar with the City's electrical and control design requirements due to his previous design of Well 32 Rehabilitation, SA-7 Relocation and is current work on the SA-1 Hydro -Generator Replacement. In addition, he will be supported by Enterprise Automation, a recent acquired Tetra Tech Company, that is one of the City's Control System Design Programmers. Jason Fussel, PE, a Envision Sustainability Professional, will serve the City as Tetra Tech's Project Manager for the Envision Certification this project. Jason has successfully been awarded or pursuing Gold Certification on six projects in Southern California. Subconcliltant, In order to provide all of the services required for this project, we have added the following subconsultants to our team: Leighton Consulting, Inc. for Geotechnical Services; and Scott Foster Engineering, Inc. for Transient Analysis. Tetra Tech has worked with both of these subconsultants on various other projects for several years. It should be noted that Scott Foster, PE, of Scott Foster Engineering has performed surge analysis on over 15 different MWD pipelines so he understands the analysis and results that MWD desires. TETRA TECH Page 12