About George O’Day

GEORGE O’DAY, PE, QSD, QSP

PROJECT MANAGER

EDUCATION/MILITARY SERVICE

  • U.S. Army 1966-1969
  • B.S., Biochemical Pharmacology, University of Buffalo, 1975
  • B.S., Civil Engineering, University of Buffalo, 1977

PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS

  • Professional Engineer, California #32014 (licensed for surveying in California)
  • Qualified SWPPP Developer & Qualified SWPPP Practitioner, CASQA #00142

EXPERIENCE

George O’Day has 42 years of combined civil engineering, land surveying, environmental and project management experience. He has been with our firm since its founding in 1981 and is our “go-to” manager for solving project challenges and identifying practical solutions.

George has managed numerous public, private and federal projects. He is the single point of contact leading clients through all project phases including preliminary concepts, engineering support, plan approval, tentative maps, entitlement processes, design, mapping, and approvals. He also manages construction surveying, as-builts, certification procedures for jurisdiction acceptance, and bond releases.

George is well-versed in providing seamless coordination with key agencies including: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, U.S. Fish & Wildlife, California Department of Fish & Game, California Coastal Commission, and FEMA, adding to the success of many river, lagoon and wetland projects. He also has a Bachelor of Science degree specializing in Biochemical Pharmacology, which strengthens his knowledge for environmentally sensitive wetland and urban pollution control assignments.

He is recipient of the Caltrans Excellence in Transportation award for the LEGOLAND roundabout project.

PROJECTS

  • LEGOLAND Drive/Armada Drive Roundabout, Carlsbad*
  • Carlsbad Research Center, Carlsbad
  • La Costa Glen Expansion, Carlsbad
  • Ocotillo Wells State Vehicle Recreation Area, California State Parks
  • Carlsbad By The Sea Retirement Community, Carlsbad
  • Robertson Ranch, Carlsbad
  • Grand Pacific Palisades Hotel & Resort, Carlsbad
  • Mission San Luis Rey Cemetery Expansion, Oceanside
  • Hanlon Walker Property Survey, California Coastal Conservancy
  • Safe Route To School, City of Encinitas
  • Melba Road Sidewalk Improvements, City of Encinitas
  • Cannon Road West, City of Carlsbad
  • As-Needed Civil Engineering Consulting Services, City of Oceanside
  • Green Dragon Tavern & Museum, Carlsbad
  • As-Needed Civil Engineering Consulting Services, City of San Diego (former Redevelopment Agency)
  • Subsurface Utility Engineering (SUE) Services As-Needed, County of San Diego
  • East Valley Parkway, Escondido
  • As-Needed Engineering Surveying Services, City of Vista
  • Sherman Elementary School Modernization, San Diego Unified School District
  • Titleist/Cobra Test Facility, Oceanside
  • El Camino Real Widening, Carlsbad
  • San Diego Auto Auction, Oceanside
  • Oceanside Redevelopment Theaters, Oceanside
  • Rancho Costera, Carlsbad
  • First United Methodist Church, Oceanside