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Dart
Engineering
John
A. Jones, PE, CBO is President & CEO of Dart Engineering, a professional
engineering firm providing assistance in planning, designing, constructing,
repairing, remodeling, buying/selling, or handling any other matter related
to facilities.
With experience in development, design, and construction, Dart cuts across these three traditionally separate areas of expertise to provide seamless integration of the building process. Dart is fully licensed and insured in the State of Florida and is headquartered in Central Florida, allowing Dart's personnel to easily and cost effectively operate throughout the Southeastern United States and the Caribbean.
More team member qualifications can be found under: SCHEDULING and SAFETY.
John A. Jones, PE, CBO
President & CEO
jjones@dartengineering.com
Mr. Jones has over three decades of worldwide professional engineering and construction experience, most of it in Florida. His career has included assignments as a design engineer, chief engineer, design-builder, construction manager, chief estimator, and construction vice president. He has eight years experience as a USAF Civil Engineering Officer. From 1995 until 2000, Mr. Jones was President & CEO of one of Florida's largest construction firms, DCC Constructors, Inc., specializing in hotels, condominiums, apartments, and resorts. He was recently a guest speaker at a seminar entitled "The Owner's Duties in a Construction Project." He has also been a guest lecturer at the University of Florida's Rinker School of Building Construction.
SPECIAL
EXPERTISE
Because of his unique combination of experience in design, engineering, development, cost estimating, and contracting, Mr. Jones is most effective in working with his clients as their representative on major building construction projects and in litigation support. He has prepared, and assisted in defending, numerous FS 558 claims. He also performs condominium conversion engineering reports in accordance with FS 718.616, as well as reserve calculations for new and converted condominium properties. He has been qualified as an expert witness in recent trials in the Circuit Courts of Orange and Hillsborough County.
LICENSES & ACCREDITATIONS
- Professional Engineer - State of Florida
- General Contractor - State of Florida
- Mechanical Contractor - State of Florida
- Building Code Administrator - State of Florida
- Building Code Inspector - State of Florida
- Building Plans Examiner - State of Florida
- Certified ICC Building Official
- Certified Highway Construction Engineering Inspector - FDOT
- Mold Inspector and Remediator
- American Society of Civil Engineers - Professional Member
- International Code Council - Professional Member
MARKET
FOCUS
Most of Mr. Jones' experience has been in Florida. He has focused on projects in the following public and private markets: residential, condominium, multifamily, hospitality, medical, office buildings, parking garages, retail, and industrial.
EDUCATION
& TRAINING
Mr. Jones has a Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering (Cum Laude) from the University of Akron. He also is a graduate of the American Management Association's Program for Technical Managers, the American Arbitration Association's Supreme Court Certified Arbitrator Training Program, the American Institute of Concrete's concrete repair course, and numerous USAF Civil Engineering short courses. He is an instructor in the American Association of Cost Engineers' Cost Engineer Certification Program.
AWARDS,
PUBLICATIONS, RECOGNITION
In 1978, Mr. Jones scored the highest grade in the State of Ohio (99%) on the Professional Engineer’s Examination. He received numerous awards and decorations during his military service including the United States Meritorious Service Medal, the USAF Commendation Medal, and the Korean Defense Service Medal. He received the Orlando Business Journal's "Up and Comer" Award in 1987. He has been published in Engineering News Record, Florida Real Estate Journal, Southeast Real Estate Business, Condominium Management, and Military Engineer.
MEET THE OTHER DART PROFESSIONALS...
- Mort
Luebbert, Construction Consultant - Scheduling
- Richard G. Reinhardt, Safety Consultant
PE 0030393 • CG CA17835 • CM C036764 • PX 1913 • BN4290 • BU1333
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