Mr. Patel has over 23 years of professional experience with a blend of construction inspection, materials testing and quality assurance of new/rehabilitation of highways, bridge, airports and building projects for public and private clients. He is a graduate of Government Polytechnic College from Valsad India with an Associate Degree in Civil Engineering. A summary of his construction inspection experience includes:

Roadways and Airports – Roadway excavation/disposal of regulated material; variable-depth milling; hot-mix asphalt (HMA) placement; repairs of concrete and HMA pavement; ADA compliancy of handicap curbs, ramps and sidewalk; installation of new drainage; reconstruct manholes, storm pipe and inlets; geotextile roadway stabilization; high pressure vactor cleaning and CCTV documentation of storm and sewer piping and inlet structures; underground utilities and electrical conduits; new/temporary signals; roadside protection; conformance of MPT and worker safety; new signing/striping/pavement markings; landscape, environmental items and airport apron construction.

Building, Bridge and Retaining Structures – Demolition, column-supported embankment systems (CSES); temporary/permanent sheeting for retaining walls and systems; mechanically stabilized earth (MSE) walls; new/replacement of bridges; pile/drilled shaft foundations; placement of reinforcement steel; concrete placement in footings, substructure, and superstructure elements; and sign structure construction.

Mr. Patel maintains the following active construction certifications:  NJSAT, ACI Grade I, TCC from Rutgers University and Special Inspections in Reinforced Concrete and Masonry.