EMANUEL P. CARAS, A.I.A., A.P.A., C.E.O.
I am a highly motivated, Architect, Planner and Construction/Project Manager, who is a self starter with 35 years of comprehensive high-level planning, design/build and administration experience in public, private and military sectors here, Asia and in Europe. Experienced in all phases of office/professional practice and contract administration including client/architect/contractor and consultants coordination from a project's inception (Planning, pro-forma/programming) right through final punch listing (substantially completion). I also have forensic architecture experience and consulted with attorneys on analysis, litigation preparation and/or defense briefs- Having served as in-house and/or part time consultant, for arbitration and/or contract dispute resolution(s) in either an office, field and/or court application. I have also utilized my educational, professional and military talents and experiences as an expert witness in a court/arbitration setting(s) as needed. Registered Architect NY and NJ – will seek additional states as needed My CERTIFICATIONS are as follows: 1. OSHA 10 HR Site Safety Certified, 2. NYSDOS Certified Code Enforcement Officer 3. LEED’S Certification-in Progress