Dennis P.

McGrath, AIA NCARB Architect

6059 Cedar Glen Drive * Grand Prairie, TX 75052
(214) 280-8328 * dmd77ba4@westpost.net

Project Management * Architectural Design * Property Condition Reports * Seismic

Studies * ADA Compliance Reviews * Design Development through Construction Docu
ments * Client Relations * Engineering Coordination * Construction Monitoring *
Cost Analysis *

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
LMA CONSULTING GROUP, San Diego, CA & Grand Prairie, Texas* Consultant
An architectural firm focusing on project management and architecture.
Senior Architect
Prepare site analysis, schematic design, preliminary design, preliminary costs,
consultant coordination, structural and LEED coordination of two medical clinics
. Each of the separate buildings has a parking structure.
MACTEC ENGINEERING AND CONSULTING, Dallas, Texas
A $492 million firm providing a full range of engineering consulting services. P
rovides a wide variety of services including site development, planning and engi
neering design, construction phase services, environmental services and faciliti
es operations.
Senior Architect
Performed facility assessments on fifteen US Navy bases in CA, TN and NV. Evalu
ations focused on building exteriors and interiors as well as electrical equipme
nt.
Prepared preliminary assessments of US Navy buildings. Assessments resulted in c
ost estimates to repair/improve the buildings,
* Assessed more than 800 building projects ranging in size from 250 to 300,000 s
quare feet.
NOVA CONSULTING GROUP, INC. Dallas, Texas
A multidisciplinary consulting firm providing services in the areas of environme
ntal and architectural consulting.serving lending entities, real estate owners,
managers, and developers; schools, and other institutions; engineers, architects
, and attorneys, bankers, and government agencies.
Senior Project Manager
Prepared and reviewed Due Diligence Evaluations of commercial properties for len
ders, investors and owners. Provided property condition reports, seismic studie
s, physical needs assessments, ADA compliance reviews, construction monitoring,
and capital reserve analysis.
* Assessed more than 300 building projects throughout the United States, ranging
in size from 5,000 to 955,000 square feet.
* Evaluated architectural, civil, structural, ADA, mechanical, HVAC, code compli
ance and life safety systems of hotels, multi-occupancy residences, offices, ret
ail establishments and industrial complexes.
* Minimized risk and liability to clients by providing detailed overall evaluati
ons of the property as well as cost estimates for both long and short-term repai
r/replacement requirements.

ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT GROUP (EMG), San Diego, CA and Dallas, TX

A privately held corporation with more than 250 employees providing building, en
vironmental and engineering assessments.
Technical Relationship Manager/Project Manager
Prepared Due Diligence Reports that consisted of property condition assessments
(including ADA compliance), physical needs assessments, building evaluation repo
rts, capital needs assessment and planning reports, and site evaluation reports.
Seismic reports. (PML) were also prepared.
* Evaluated over 750 properties throughout the United States and Mexico, ranging
in size from 7,000 to 2,240,000 square feet.
* Assessed architectural, civil, structural, ADA, mechanical, HVAC, code complia
nce and life safety systems of hotels, theaters, recreational facilities, nursin
g facilities, multi-occupancy residences, offices, retail establishments, govern
ment facilities, and industrial complexes.
* Assisted commercial building owners, government real estate and environmental
agency staff, facility managers, corporate real estate managers, lenders, real e
state investment advisors, and other senior decision-makers in evaluating physic
al needs and potential risks associated with properties on which they are consid
ering loans, investments, sales, or purchases.
LINAS/MCGRATH ARCHITECTS, San Diego, CA
An architectural practice specializing in corporate design, public buildings, bu
ilding evaluations and construction consulting.
Managing Partner
Provided business development, design and construction services for laboratories
, corporate offices, training facilities, US Navy facilities, communications fac
ilities, schools, fire departments, manufacturing facilities, laboratories and h
otels including ADA upgrades.
* Responsible for business development, fee proposals and contract preparations
and coordination with clients and contractors.
* Assisted commercial building owners, facility managers, corporate real estate
managers, lenders, real estate investment advisors, attorneys and other senior d
ecision-makers in evaluating physical needs and potential risks associated with
properties on which they are considering loans, investments, sales, or purchases
.
* Coordinated design, engineering and subcontractors for design/build projects.
* Prepared design, construction documents and cost estimates for a variety of co
mmercial projects.
* Select and coordinate with engineering consultants.
* Provided Value Engineering studies for US Navy projects.
* Provided construction analysis services and architect standard of care for con
struction defects

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Career Note: Prior experience includes Vice President/General Manager of Facili
ties Prudential Securities San Diego; Project Architect Liebhardt Weston Associ
ates, Architects San Diego; Principal Architect Dennis P. McGrath, Architect Tux
edo, NY; Project Manager and Senior Associate Vollmer Assoc. Architects, Planne
rs & Engineers NYC. Details available upon request.

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
Registered Architect: TX, CA and NCARB
Former Licensed California General Contractor
Member American Institute of Architects
Member and Former Board Member American Society of Value Engineers
Earthquake Damage Assessment Certification, CA State Office of Emergency Service
s
Former California State Board of Architects Oral Exam Commissioner
OSHA Construction Certification, 40-hour course
Member Dallas Chapter US Green Building Council (LEED)
Former Registered Architect: NY, NV, MI, MN, IL and NJ
EDUCATION
High School of Art and Design NYC
Extensive courses in structural engineering, MEP engineering, LEED development,
Architecture courses to stay current with practice
SELECTED PROJECTS
Qualcomm Inc., Communications Facilities
Hewlett-Packard Chemical Labs, manufacturing lines and offices
DART Police Facilities
Prudential Offices
US Navy Pedestrian Bridge connecting two secure buildings
US Navy Electronics Lab
College Health Services private school evaluations
Value Engineering Studies, US Navy and USMC
GSA Building Studies,
New community in Ahwaz, Iran
San Diego Wild Animal Park
Community Medical Clinics
Saratoga Performing Arts Center,
Niagara Performing Arts Center/Art Park
Prudential Securities Training Center
Sea Lodge Hotel additions
Original building and additions to the Sterling Forest Fire Station
Tuxedo Police station historic remodel, Tuxedo, NY
Highway Bridge Design Consultant, various states
Navy Research Library alterations
St. Anastasia Church & School
Worcester State Teachers College
Numerous equity building evaluation reports for Merrill-Lynch-Hubbard
Offices for Prudential Capital Group
St. Peters School additions
Various Rapid Transit projects in NY & NJ
Universal Studios Tour theatres, Universal City, CA and Orlando, FL
IBM Corp. recreational facilities
Marine Room Restaurant alterations, La Jolla, CA
Expert Witness for Twenty two Construction Defect Cases