Jon Granda

WORK HISTORY

EDUCATION

ABOUT JON GRANDA

Transportation network, linear conveyance, and civil infrastructure optimizer by nature. Canadian construction mega project contributor and lifelong optimist by choice. Over 14 years of experience in:• construction management• quality management• contract administration• inspection and maintenance• regulatory compliance• project coordination, and • estimation Relevant industries of experience:• construction• government administration• manufacturingProject List:• TOH Civic Campus Redevelopment ($2.8B)• Ottawa Light Rail Transit (OLRT) Ph. 1 ($2.1B)• Union Station Railway Corridor (USRC) resignalling ($300M)• Combined Sewage Storage Tunnel (CSST)($232M)• ROPEC Electrical Reliability / Diesel Generator (~$47M)Having contributed to some of the largest infrastructure projects in Canada, some of my biggest accomplishments to date are as follows:• Establishing, implementing, and verifying a regulatory oversight program and quality management system for the City of Ottawa’s O-Train Confederation Line• Served as an Owner\'s Representative for the $232M City of Ottawa Combined Sewage Storage Tunnel (CSST) project• Established, implemented and verified a Quality Management System for the installation of the $300M Union Station Rail Corridor (USRC) Signalling System Project• Identified room for improvement for a major concrete supplier to the $2.1B Ottawa Light Rail Transit (OLRT) Project, leading to demonstrated increased final product quality and reliability• Created bilingual instructional materials related to the inspection and maintenance of over 1300 harbours nationwide for DFO of the Government of Canada• Initiated process improvement in production of reinforced concrete pipe for Hanson Pipe and Precast, resulting in recertification from the OCPA and BNQ, demonstrated increased overall product quality and reduced product non-conformancesCERTIFICATIONS:• Confined Space Entry Supervisor• Working at Heights• \'Secret\' level security clearanceTECHNICAL SKILLS:• Audit facilitation and assessment of compliance with standards (ISO, CSA, OPSS, MTO, OCPA, BNQ) and environmental regulations (CEAA, CEPA) according to the ISO 9001 Quality Management system• Site inspections and incident investigations • Interpretation of construction drawings, plans, and specifications• MS Project and project management tools• Ontario Building Code (OBC) and National Building Code of Canada (NBCC)• Occupational health and safety standards (OSHA, MOL, WHMIS, AODA)• Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)