Dean R. Meyer
Qualification
With more than 25 years of experience in planning, engineering and land development throughout Southern California have been responsible for the acquisition, design, entitlement and development of projects ranging from master planned communities, commercial centers, golf courses, wineries/resorts and regional infrastructure projects.
Experience includes managing a regional office for a master developer and responsible for the day to day operation, governmental agency and merchant builder relations. Strong technical skills and practical business applications in the implementation of large complex projects and regional infrastructure improvements. Ability to coordinate activities with consultants, contractors, municipalities and financial institution to provide the overall project management and team approach in keeping projects on schedule and within budget.
I am a register Professional Civil Engineer from the State of California
Work Experience
Principal/ Director of Land Development and Engineering
8/2007 - Present DMEYERCONSULTING, Temecula, Ca
Land Development Consultant clients have included a variety of builders and developers throughout Riverside, San Diego and Orange County, Ca.
Services include coordination of consultant activities from due diligence, planning, engineering, and architects.
Preparation of development schedules and cost analysis.
Projects include masterplan budgets, development schedules and project cash flows for residential and multi-family projects, winery/resort properties, sewer and roadway infrastructure design.
Working with large land owners, winery operators, resort developers, and the County of Riverside on the expansion of the Southern California Wine Country. Assess the infrastructure needs for water, sewer and roadway improvements and establish a new master plan for the area.
Sr. VP Operations/ Director of Engineering and Development
6/1996 - 8/2007 Newland Communities, Temecula, Ca
Managed the Inland Empire Regional office included the day to day operation and development of the Paseo del Sol Community in Temecula, Ca. from initial conception through build-out.
Coordinate the design, processing and implementation of the 820-acre Paseo del Sol community consisted of over 2000 single family residential units, 40 acres commercial center, community center, extensive landscaping ,open space, and amenities.
Specific Plan Amendments, Development Agreements and Fee Credit Agreements.
Supervision of the grading and construction of the projects major infrastructure, public parks.
Negotiations and coordination with the school district for the development of the elementary school sites.
Merchant builder sales and relations. Managed Joint Ventures and participation agreements.
Establishment of the Architectural Guidelines and setting up the community HOA. Acted as the Paseo del Sol Board President for the past 8 years.
Management of the Spencers Crossing Community in the French Valley Area of Riverside County from the due diligence through project entitlements. This project consisted of over 1600 single family units with an extensive recreation center, community parks and open space.
Coordinated with the County of Riverside and the City of Temecula on the negotiated of a settlement agreement and mitigation plan for the design, funding and construction of major roadway infrastructure improvements.
Secure the Specific Plan entitlements and obtaining the Tentative Maps, grading plans approval and resource agency permits.
Successfully bulk selling of the property.
Management of the Woods Valley community located in Valley Center, San Diego County, consisted of 270 high-end homes surrounded by an 18-hole golf course, and significant open space.
Completion and opening of the Woods Valley Golf Course.
Merchant builder sales and relations.
Establishment of the Community Facilities District and Habitat Management Plan.
Project development, grading, and infrastructure, including construction of a 75,000 gpd sewer reclamation plant.
Project Manager/ Director of Development
7/1991 - 6/1996 Kemper Development Company, Temecula, Ca
Project Manager for Kemper Development Company (Rancho California Development/Mesa Homes) primarily responsible for the engineering and development of various residential and commercial development projects throughout Rancho California (City of Temecula).
Coordination of the planning and engineering consultants for the 5000 unit Paloma del Sol master planned community.
Management of over ten-million yards of grading, landscaping, infrastructure and construction of recreation centers, parks and school sites.
Renovation and restart-up of the Temeku Golf Course.
Land owner representative for the Assessment District and regional improvements.
Land Development Engineer
1/1987 - 7/1989 Kaufman and Broad of Southern California, Los Angeles, California
Managing various residential developments throughout Orange, San Bernardino, Riverside and San Diego Counties.
Duties included land acquisition due diligence, entitlements, and development of residential lots.
Managing various engineers, geotechnical consultants, construction trades and coordination with public agencies.
Project management for the planning and engineering of the May Ranch Specific Plan in Perris, Ca.
Responsibilities included coordination with Caltrans and other agencies.
Director of Development at the inception of the KB San Diego Office.
Professional Civil Engineer
1/1984 - 1/1987 Associated Engineers, Ontario, California
Civil Engineer at Associated Engineers in Ontario California performed duties as a designer, surveyor, project engineer.
Obtained my certificate as a Professional Civil Engineer from the State of California.
Project Engineer with direct supervision of the design and field management of the Chino Hills Assessment District roadway and drainage improvements design and State Hwy 71 roadway design.
Design of commercial, residential properties and public works projects.
Civil Engineer
10/1980 - 12/1983 State of California Dept. of Transportation-Dist 07, Los Angeles, Ca
Completed the civil engineering rotation program which included working in various departments including:
Participated as survey team member
Design of freeway improvements projects.
Traffic Control plans and implementation (Highway 1-Dana Point, Ca).
Field Resident Engineer for freeway widening and bridge construction, false work calculations, material acceptance, daily logs, inspection and contract administration.
Bridge and Structural Design, Sacramento, CA
Education
Valparaiso University /Civil Engineering, Valparaiso , Indiana
Obtained Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering
Skills
Budgets, Cash flows and Schedules
Contract Management
MS Office (Excel ,Word, MS Project)
Project Management
Community Planning and Engineering
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