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Contra Costa County, CA November 2, 2010 Election
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By Michael R. McGill

Candidate for Director; Central Contra Costa Sanitary District

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MICHAEL R. McGILL, P.E.

Married to Andrea McGill since 1972 & Resident of Pleasant Hill since 1981

Employment

  • McGill Martin Self, Inc. (dba MMS Design Associates), 1983-present (McGill Martin Self, Inc. was part of the team which received the American Society of Civil Engineering 1999 Outstanding Civil Engineering Achievement Award) President, Principal Engineer/Surveyor and Project Manager
  • James R. Stedman and Associates, 1980-1983 Senior Vice President and Chief Operating Officer
  • Johnson and Anderson, Inc, 1977-1980 Director, Projects Planning and Control
  • University of Michigan, 1974-1977 Research Associate

EXPERIENCE SUMMARY Mr. McGill has designed and managed a variety of public works and private land development projects. In his over 35 years of Professional Engineering practice he has worked on hundreds of projects. He has extensive experience in dealing with public agencies and local governments.

He is familiar with regulatory procedures and requirements for obtaining approvals and permits, and has worked with federal, state and local agencies, including the Federal Emergency Management Agency, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, the State Water Resources Control Board, and various flood control districts. Mr. McGill has expertise in the areas of environmental assessments, flood control, hydraulics/hydrology, grading, and drainage and erosion control.

EDUCATION/PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS

  • M.S., Water Resources Engineering, University of Michigan
  • M.S., Civil Engineering, University of Michigan
  • B.S., Civil Engineering, University of Michigan

  • Professional Engineer: California, Arizona, and Michigan

  • American Society of Civil Engineers
  • National Society of Professional Engineers
  • American Planning Association
  • California Land Surveyors Association
  • American Concrete Institute
  • American Public Works Association
  • Water Environment Federation

Professional Organizations
  • Contra Costa Council-Board Member and Co-Chair Land Use Task Force
  • Building Industry Association-Bay Area, Member
  • California Building Industry Association + Committee Member, Codes & Energy

Elected Office
  • Central Contra Costa Sanitary District, Board Member 2006-present

Community Involvement
  • John F. Kennedy University, Regent 1989-2009 (Board Chair 1998-2005 and Treasurer/Chair Finance Committee 2005-2009) Awarded Kennedy Citation in 2004 for work involved in relocating and establishing a permanent campus in Pleasant Hill
  • National University System, Trustee 2009-present (Also Trustee of National University, John F. Kennedy University and five other affiliates)
  • Los Medanos Community College Foundation, Board Member 1998-2003 and 2006-present

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