Tom Hewitt

Mgr, EHS

Coraopolis, Pennsylvania, United States

About

Diverse construction project manager with experience in start-ups, small companies and large multi-national companies. Highly effective working in fast paced dynamic environments and containing costs without compromising the service level agreements (SLA) with clients. Strengths include problem solving, quality control, communications and vendor management. Specialties: Project Management, Vendor Management, Request for Proposals, Data Quality, Intelligent Transportation Systems; RTMS Radar Sensor, SAS Acoustic Sensor, CDMA Communication, Solar Powered Systems

Experience

  • Environment, Health and Safety Manager at TransCore
    Jul 2023 - Present · 3 yrs

  • Associate Vice President at TransCore ITS, LLC
    Mar 2014 - Jul 2025 · 11 yrs 5 mos

  • Construction Project Manager at Nokia (Previously NAVTEQ, Traffic.com)
    2000 - 2013 · 13 yrs

    Managed the deployment, operations and maintenance of a Digital Intelligent Transportation System sensor network in 24 metropolitan areas through a $50 million public-private partnership project. Directed the construction management including direction of 12 subcontractors, field engineering, material procurement, permitting and installation of the digital sensor network. Areas of responsibility include: Construction/Project Management • Drove multiple deployments simultaneously allowing rapid project closure while managing each deployment within or under budget. • Prepared Request for Proposal (RFP) for subcontractors, lead the proposal review and selected construction management firms in compliance with company guidelines. • Served as technical expert during the design and layout of the digital sensor network. • Trained and managed technical staff within company team and external contractors on sensor calibration for radar and acoustic sensors to comply with manufacturer’s specification. Operations and Maintenance Management • Operated and maintained over 2,600 digital sensors deployed in 27 metropolitan areas. • Conceived and designed a maintenance database to track, store and monitor current and historical maintenance activities, work orders, inventory and reporting that ensured high availability and quality service level commitments were met. • Automated daily reports that queried data from multiple servers which provided quicker access to information and reduced daily man hours by 25% and human errors by 20%. Data Quality • Managed a team of sensor data quality personnel responsible to review, repair and notate sensor quality and availability issues. • Served as subject matter expert and resolved outstanding issues relating to calibration and quality.

  • Manager at Executive Computer
    1989 - 1999 · 10 yrs

    Responsible for managing the day-to-day operations of a multi-million dollar computer system distributor offering custom configuration of IBM compatible personal computers. Specialized in cost effective IBM compatible personal computers for the Value Added Reseller (VAR) and Reseller Channel market.