William J. Frank, P.E.

Bill Frank has 40 years experience in the design and construction of bridges, highways, buildings and special structures in the capacity ranging from Engineer in Training to Resident Engineer to Principal in Charge. Bill has been in responsible charge of numerous public and private projects from the design phase through to completion of construction, as well as providing independent constructability reviews on large bridge projects in the northeast.

GeoDesign, Inc.,  Middlebury, Connecticut – 12/1999 – 1/2012

Vice President, Head of the Contractor Services Division, Operational Manager of the Connecticut office, and Senior Principal

Berger, Lehman Associates, P.C.- Rye, New York – 9/1983 – 12/1999

Assistant Vice President and Assistant Chief Structural Engineer

B.E.C.E. 1981 - Manhattan College

M.S.C.E.  1983 - Lehigh University

M.B.A.  Corporate Finance 1995 - Pace University 

Professional Engineering:  NY, NJ, CT, MD, NH, VT 

St. George Ferry Terminal - Staten Island, New York

Structural lifting and temporary support of steel stringers for an elevated bus station facility over Staten Island subway tracks

Broadway Bridge over CSX and Amtrak Railroad - Troy, New York

Preparation of deck demolition plans and design of temporary shielding for reconstruction of a multi span floor beam g-girder bridge over Amtrak and CSX Railroads

Rukert (Chevron) Oil Terminal - Baltimore, Maryland

Design of cantilevered sheeting system using steel pipe micropiles to install a new drainage system at a former oil refinery terminal

Jerome Park Reservoir - Bronx, New York

In-depth inspection and preparation of report and rehabilitation plans for 94 acre 778 million gallon man-made reservoir owned by NYC DEP

Catskill and Delaware Ultraviolet Disinfection Facility – Valhalla, New York

Design and preparation of working drawings for 80 foot high 1680 foot long temporary tiedback soldier pile lagging wall to construct new UV plant for NYC DEP

Cross Street Bridge over Otter Creek – Middlebury, Vermont

Design and preparation of temporary support towers and erection plans for construction of a new three-span pre-stressed post tension concrete bridge for Middlebury College

Willis Avenue Bridge, Bronx-Manhattan, New York

Design of temporary support of excavation systems; value engineering redesign of temporary bridge detour; and peer review of pre-cast cofferdams for construction of river piers

New Rochelle Wastewater Treatment Plant – New Rochelle, New York

Design and preparation of working drawings for temporary tiedback support of excavation system using rock anchors and drilled –in pipe micropiles and timber lagging to construct a new headworks building

Route 159 over CSX Railroad – Rotterdam, New York 

Preparation of demolition plans and erection plans for replacement of an existing steel through-girder bridge with a new precast post-tension span-span bridge for NYS DOT.

Hunts Point Water Pollution Control Plant – Bronx, New York

Design and preparation of working drawings for a multi level braced excavation support system to construct new facilities for NYC DEP

Anchored Concrete Retaining Wall along Route 11 - Springfield, Vermont

Value engineering redesign of a contract specified permanent soil nail wall with a proposed permanently anchored cast-in-place wall using high capacity double corrosion protected thread bar anchors

NYCTA No. 7 (Flushing) Subway Line Signalization Upgrade – Queens, NY

Design and preparation of design-build plans for construction of a new steel supported signal elevated platform over Warren Street near the Junction Boulevard elevated station to support a new signal and communication building.

NYCTA No. 7 Line Extension Site J – Manhattan, New York

Design and preparation of working drawings for a multi-level rock anchored temporary support of excavation system using drilled in pipe micropiles, timber lagging, and high capacity strand anchors to construct new Site J transit facility