Dossier I — Principal

Vince Meurlott.

Fig. 01 — PrincipalLic. AK P.E.

Decades of experience count when it is your home or business investment.

That is why Vince Meurlott is one of the most called-upon commercial and residential real estate engineering inspectors for Interior Alaska.

Contact

Vince P. Meurlott

596 Arvita Court
Fairbanks, Alaska 99712

Section II

Education & Certification

01 /B.S. in Construction Engineering Management — Oregon State University, 1977–1981
02 /Registered State of Alaska Civil Engineer
03 /Building, Electrical, Fire, Plumbing & Mechanical Inspector (Commercial and Residential)
04 /Certified Plans Examiner — International Conference of Building Officials (Commercial)
05 /Certifications obtained in the 1980s and maintained until 2007
06 /Active certification: Combination Dwelling Inspector — International Code Conference

Section III

1990 – Present

Fairbanks, Alaska

Meurlott Consulting Inc.

Part-time 1990–2004, full-time 2004–Present.
Plans examiner and inspector for the City of North Pole (commercial and residential).
Structural engineering and plan review. Inspection of existing and new buildings at all stages of construction to ascertain code compliance and safe, sound, sanitary conditions.
Work for buyers, sellers, insurance and financial institutions, and realtors.
Consultant and Expert Witness regarding building, electrical, fire, mechanical, plumbing, and accessibility codes.
Built and remodeled several homes, duplexes, and townhouses in Fairbanks for sale and rent. Manage and maintain rental properties in Fairbanks.

1984 – 2004

Fairbanks, Alaska

City of Fairbanks

Inspected commercial and residential structures for code compliance from soils through final.
Structural and life-safety plan review (primarily residential and light commercial).
Provided direction to architects, engineers, contractors, and owners.
Structural analysis with accurate, rapid reading of plans and specifications. Required diplomacy and decisions in compressed time frames.

May 1983 – April 1984

Fairbanks, Alaska

Rogers & Babler

Contract administration; in charge of shop drawing review and submittals to architects and engineers.
Assisted in field modifications, subcontractor coordination, and labor supervision.
Construction of Shop/Laboratory at Usibelli Coal Mine and North Pole High School. $21M budget.

June 1982 – May 1983

Fairbanks and Healy, Alaska

TCI Limited

Contract administration: pay estimates to owners, submittals to architects/engineers, shop drawing review, estimating, labor supervision (union and non-union), grievance handling, subcontractor management, camp management for tradesmen, and cost/benefit analysis.
Worked with the architect on the design-build of a multi-use shop/office and laboratory complex at Usibelli Coal Mine.

Sept 1981 – May 1982

Portland, Oregon

Hoffman Construction Company

Estimating for large commercial structures — structural and architectural components.

Section IV — Foundations

1975 – 1976
Arctic Slope Regional Corp. — Carpenter / Electrician. Barrow and North Slope villages.
Summer 1980
Green and White — Grading and concrete paving of road, gutter, sidewalks (laser machine).
Summers 1977 – 1979
City of Corvallis — Civil Engineering Technician, Construction Inspector.
Grade / High School
Residential Construction — carpentry and roofing on weekends and summers.

Section V — Off the Clock

Leading construction teams to third-world countries for assistance and disaster relief. Mentoring youth.