1. Thomas L Lewis
785-221-3711 lewiskansas@sbcglobal.net
I am an experienced project manager with a combination of Technical, Design, and Problem
Solving experience, Current use of Viewpoint & HCSS Project Manager.
Career Summary
Major local Civil/Heavy Contractor April 2012 – Present
Project Manager
Duties Include: Scheduling, Pay Request, Change Orders, Budgeting, Coordination of Projects,
Railroads
Kanza Construction Inc.
2000 – 2012
Project Manager: Duties Included Estimating, Scheduling, Pay Request, Change Orders, Budgeting,
Coordination of Project, Railroads, Airport Authorities, State Department of Transportation,
and other municipalities. Key Projects Includes:
Tex-Mex Construction Project: $23.6M, 145 miles near Laredo, Texas
Victoria to Rosenberg Grading - $24.3M, 85 miles near Rosenberg, Texas
Hay’s Municipal Airport – Hay’s, Kansas $1.4M
Forbes Air Force Base - Topeka, Kansas $750,000
Kerrville Regional Airport – Kerrville, Texas $4.3M
Floydada Airport Improvements – Floydada, Texas $1.5M
Harrisonville Airport – Harrisonville, Missouri $1.7M
Eufaula Railroad Siding – Eufaula, Oklahoma $3.0M
Cross Over Track – Muskogee, Oklahoma $2.6M
BNSF Railroad Hump Yard – Tulsa, Oklahoma $4.4M
BNSF Railroad Steel Girder Bridge, Construction and Main Line Realignment
Harris County Flood Control – Houston, Texas $2.6M
Sims Bayou Realignment & Excavation – Houston, Texas 3.8M
North Point Marina & Breakwater – Winthrop Harbor, Illinois $21.2M
Rechanneled Rio Grande River – Bureau of Reclamation 1.8M
Waukegan Harbor Breakwater Construction – Waukegan, Illinois $6M
Drainage Improvements – Fort Carson, Colorado – Corps of Engineers $4.5M
Black Mountain Pipeline: 78” High Pressure Water Line – Bureau of Rec $13.8 M
State of Nebraska Highway Project: I-80 to South Bend, Nebraska $4.6M
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2. Twin Bridges for Arkansas DOR Highway 412 at Siloam Springs, Arkansas
Concrete Sewer Line & Highway Construction – Kansas City, Missouri
Phillips Grading and Construction
Project Manager 1994 – 2000
Duties Included Estimating, Scheduling, Surveying, Operating Equipment, Budgets
Midwest Construction
Superintendent 1976 – 1994
Duties Included Surveying, Operating Equipment
Railroad Projects (UPRR, BNSF, KCS, KCT, & CN)
• Construct Flood Control Levee: Excavation, Embankment, High Pressure Grout, and
Grade Adjustment on Siding (Iowa and Missouri).
• Reconstruction of Track Grades and Structures: Rosenberg to Victoria and Corpus
Christi to Laredo (Texas)
• Washington Street Bridge: Remove Existing Bridge and construct a new 240 foot multi-
plate railroad tunnel. (Mississippi)
• Construct RR Sidings & Turnouts: Embankment, bridges, drainage structures, sub ballast,
lime treatment, and road crossings. (Oklahoma, Arkansas, Missouri)
• Cross Over Tracks: Embankment, Sub Ballast, Lime Treatment, and Drainage Structures.
(Oklahoma & Kentucky)
• Construction of 7 Story Office & Condo Building – Topeka, Kansas $ 9.5M
Taxiway, Apron, RR Sidings, & Runway Reconstruction & Various State DOT’s
• All of the projects consisted of New Embankment, Bridges, Lime, Fly Ash, or
Cement Treatment of subgrade, placement of base materials, New Pavement
(asphalt & concrete), Runway Lighting, RR Signals, Retaining Wall, New Runway
Education
United States Army: Heavy Vehicle and Equipment Mechanic - 1973 - 1980
University Of Maryland: Auto Mechanics 1 & 2 – 1975 – 1976
Iowa Western Community College: Surveying – Field to Design - 1989
Longview Community College: 1999 - 2000
• Elementary Surveying
• Advanced Surveying
• Boundary Control Surveys and Legal Principals
• Land Surveying Procedures for Retracement & Relocation
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3. Skills
• Surveyor
• Estimator
• Equipment Operator
• Drilling & Explosives Handler
• Mechanic
Awards & Certifications
• Licensed Electrician & Explosives Technician (Oklahoma State Bureau of Mines)
• CA/QC for Contractors ( US Army Corps of Engineers )
• Advanced Open Water Scuba Diver (PADI)
• E-Railsafe, Contractors Orientation for Railroad Workers (FRA, BNSF, UP, KCS)
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