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Robert J. Baer
Senior
Engineer/Field Project Manager
Experience
Profile
| Years with META: |
17 |
| Years of Environmental
Experience: |
20 |
| Years of Related Experience: |
21 |
Education
Bachelor
of Science, Mechanical Engineering, University of North
Dakota, 1986
Bachelor of Science, Engineering Management, University
of North Dakota, 1987
Certifications
"AHERA
Asbestos Abatement Contractor/Supervisor Training"
May, 1990
"Sampling for Airborne Asbestos Dust, NIOSH 582 Equivalent"
June, 1990
"AHERA Asbestos Project Designer Training" July,
1990
"Deleader-Contractor Training Course" March, 1993
"EPA Model Curriculum Lead Inspector Training"
May, 1996
"OSHA Hazardous Waste Operations & Emergency Response"
September, 1992
All EPA AHERA and OSHA Refreshers to Present Mayhew
Environmental Training Associates
"AHERA Asbestos Management Planner Training"
"AHERA Asbestos Inspector Training" The
University of Illinois at Chicago, March, 1988
"Air Sampling Professional" MDNR, September, 1994
"Project Designer" MDNR, June, 1995 Missouri
Department of Natural Resources
"Toxicology & Risk Assessment" January 1994
National Environmental Health Association
Project
Experience
Air Monitoring/Project Design & Management:
| Project |
Date |
Duration of Design
Services |
| Leavenworth Junior High
School, Leavenworth, KS |
1991 |
2 Weeks |
| Wyandotte County Courthouse
Asbestos Abatement, Wyandotte, Kansas |
1991 - 92 |
1 Month |
| Washburn University Law
Building Asbestos Abatement, Topeka, KS |
1991 - 92 |
1 Month |
| Kansas City Symphony
Lease House, Kansas City, Kansas |
1991 - 92 |
1 Month |
| Red River Army Depot
Boiler Plant, Texarkana, Texas |
1993 |
1 Week |
| Kansas City VA Medical
Center, Kansas City, Missouri: |
1993 |
1 Week |
| Kansas City Power &
Light Power Plant, Lacygne, KS (Lead Abatement)
|
1993 |
1 Week |
| Misc. Abatements |
1993 - 95 |
1 Month |
| Red River Army Depot
Boiler Plant, Texarkana, Texas |
1993 |
1 Week |
| Kansas City Power &
Light Power Plant, Lacygne, KS (Lead Abatement) |
1993 |
1 Week |
| Kansas City VA Medical
Center, Kansas City, Missouri: Misc. Abatements |
1993 - 95 |
1 Month |
| City of Lawrence Community
Building, Lawrence KS |
1995 |
2 Weeks |
| St. Joseph Medical Center,
Cooling Tower Abatement, Wichita, Kansas |
1995 |
2 Weeks |
| Meat Locker, Lawrence,
KS |
1996 |
2 Days |
Asbestos
Inspections:
City of Waterloo, Planning and Zoning
Department, IA · City of Waterloo,
Community Development, IA
Kansas City Symphony Lease House, Kansas City, Kansas ·
Tonganoxie USD #464, Tonganoxie, Kansas
Great Bend USD #428, Great Bend, Kansas ·
Lincoln Public Schools, Lincoln, NE (5 million sf.)
Lawrence Public Schools, Lawrence, KS (1.5 million sf.)
· Goodyear Tire & Rubber
Company, Atlanta, GA
Miscellaneous School Districts Throughout Kansas ·
Printing, Inc., Wichita, Kansas
FMC Plant, Lawrence, KS · Brewster
Place Retirement and Primary Care Facility, Topeka, KS
Stormont Vail Regional Medical Center, Topeka, KS ·
St. Francis Medical Center, Topeka, KS
Security Benefit Group Building, Topeka, KS
Construction
Quality Control:
Walmart/Hy-Vee, Waverly, Iowa ·
Office/Classroom, The University of North Iowa, Cedar Falls,
Iowa
Menards Lumber, Dubuque, Iowa ·
Minnesota DOT Building, Crookston, MN
Fosston Incinerator, Fosston, MN ·
City of Grand Forks Sewer Project, ND
Monitoring
Well Installation:
Waterloo Waterworks, Waterloo,
Iowa
Underground
Storage Tank Removal Monitoring and Closure:
Waterloo, Iowa (20 Tanks) ·
Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri (25 tanks)
Former Service Station, Andover, KS (5 tanks) ·
Former Service Station ( 3 tanks, 1930's), Kansas City,
MO
Former Meat Locker, Lawrence, KS (1 tank)
Phase
I Environmental Assessments:
Large Commercial Business Center, Independence,
Missouri (New RTC Scope of Work)
Two Large Industrial Parks, Hutchinson, Kansas (ASTM Scope
of Work)
Miscellaneous Sites Throughout Kansas & Missouri (40+
sites)
Remediation
and Phase II Investigations:
Heat Plant, Whiteman Air Force Base ·
Former Landfill Site, Whiteman Air Force Base
Industrial Area, Blue River, City of Kansas City, MO ·
Bioremediation of Soils, Whiteman AFB, Missouri
Miscellaneous UST and LUST Sites, Commercial Clients, KS
& MO
Narrative
Robert Baer brings to META years of practical
experience in Environmental Engineering and strong academic
achievement in Mechanical Engineering and Engineering Management.
His background in business management, budgeting, and planning
add business acumen to his technical and academic abilities.
Since coming to META, Mr. Baer has performed asbestos audits,
environmental assessments and follow-up materials testing,
project design and management during asbestos lead, UST,
and contaminated soils abatement in both occupied and unoccupied
facilities, as well as air monitoring during abatement projects.
Bob also brings his environmental experience and expertise
to METAs training clients in presenting environmental
training. Mr. Baer's education, training, practical experience,
and business acumen combine to create an efficient and effective
project manager.
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