Thomas Gocha – TCG Associates
DESIGN.PLANNING.CONSULTING.PROJECT MANAGEMENT
TCG ASSOCIATES LLC provides Planning & Design Consulting Services and Project Management. Services include: Plan Preparation, Land Use Planning and Development Applications and Permitting.
Services Provided Include:
- Site Investigation, evaluation, consultation, and advice.
- Planning, schematic and preliminary studies, designs, working drawings, and specifications.
- Coordination of the work of technical and special consultants.
- Compliance with generally applicable codes and regulations, and assistance in the governmental review process.
- Technical assistance in the preparation of bid documents and agreements between clients and contractors.
- Contract administration.
- Construction observation.
Clients Include:
Developers and Owner Builders, as well as others. Past Clients have included:
Hidden Hills Community Association – Architectural Committee Chair and Development Consultant
Bell Canyon Association – Architectural Committee Chair and Development Consultant
The Meadows at Lake Sherwood Association – Architectural Committee Consultant
The Glen at Lake Sherwood Association – Architectural Committee Consultant
The North Shore at Lake Sherwood Association – Architectural Committee Consultant
The Bridge Haven Association – Architectural Committee Consultant
The County of Santa Barbara Planning and Development Department – Planning and Development Consultant on the Goleta Old Town Revitalization Project
Employment:
Charles Abbott Associates. Duties included; all aspects of municipal building, planning, and engineering departments such as plan review, code enforcement, inspections, staff report preparation, and presentation at public meetings. Communities worked in – The City of Palos Verdes Estates and The City of Hidden Hills
TG Custom Construction Responsibilities included; project management, planning, design, drafting and construction of custom homes and remodels.
CIR Construction, Thousand Oaks, CA. This position entailed carpentry, concrete, drafting, project management and included experience in all phases of development.
US Navy Seabees. Duties included drafting, design, surveying (such as building layout, road layout, topographic surveys) and soil analysis (such as compaction testing, moisture content, concrete testing for slump and compressive strength).
Schaub Construction, Westlake Village, CA. Drafting
Education:
University of California, Santa Barbara: Geography – Land Use Planning.
US Navy Construction Battalion – SeaBee – Civil Engineering Program & University of the State of New York – Civil Engineering.
Newbury Park High School General Education with three years of architectural drafting & design courses.
Credentials:
Licensed General Building Contractor
Certified Combination Dwelling Inspector
Certified Building Official
Associate Member of the American Institute of Architects