Joe Mockapetris
Vice President of Engineering & Construction @Viridon
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WORK HISTORY
Vice President of Engineering & Construction @Viridon
EDUCATION
West Virginia University Institute of Technology
A.S., Civil-Surveying
University of North Carolina at Charlotte
B.S., Civil Engineering Technology
ABOUT JOE MOCKAPETRIS
Engineering management professional eager to contribute to company success by applying my 20+ years of diverse experience.License & Certifications -• Professional Engineer - FL (90419)• Professional Engineer - NJ Professional Engineer - MA (46682)• Professional Engineer - NC (038870)• Project Management Professional (517901)Management – • Provide technical leadership to development team and manage key elements of FERC Order proposals• Department Manager - Built and led team providing engineering support on complex FERC Order proposals• Developed training for Transmission Development department on HVDC for onshore and offshore applications Project Management• Project Manager – Led development and execution of FERC Order transmission projects • Extensive use of earned value management (EVMS) for engineering intensive projects and programs • Baseline and track project schedule, budget, forecast, resource requirements, and cash flow• Project risk assessment and mitigation• Permitting for transmission construction Engineering Design & Analysis• Optimized siting of of offshore HVDC platforms to support offshore wind• U.S. DoD microwave antenna development and design• Design of complex electromechanical assemblies for SatCom and Missile tracking antennas• Dynamic analysis of missile tracking antenna foundationsCustomer Interface• Program gate reviews at for external customer on antenna programs (program performance and technical)• Presentation of business case for transmission projects to executive leadership• Monthly project status report (CSSQ) to program customer and senior management • Negotiation of large generator interconnection agreements• Justification and defense of contract change requests / change orders• Managed fabrication, assembly, integration, and test (FAIT) of first build DoD satcom antennaCost Estimating Tools• Parametric based estimating for transmission projects• Bottom-up estimating for antenna systems• Generate BOE’s (Basis of Estimate) for DoD programsSpecialties: Building and leading high performing technical teams, Project management, Transmission (HVAC & HVDC) Design & Engineering, and, Earned Value Management (EVMS), Customer Facing Roles, Quantitative Risk Management
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