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Land Use and Land Development Consultant BIOS can assist you in obtaining your town approvals. William Schappert has over 30 years of land use experience. Serving on the Zoning Commission for the Town of Brookfield since the 70's, Schappert literally wrote the book on zoning and project management.
Schappert also served as the Director of Corporate Services and Procurement at Perkin-Elmer for 25 years. His duties included constructing and managing over 1 million s.f. of commercial office space worldwide. Schappert has built an impressive reputation for his knowledge, honesty and integrity. His expertise is now available to you as a consultant, exclusively thru BIOS!
Learn more about Schappert's experience below.
WILLIAM E. SCHAPPERT Land Use and Land Development Consultant A seasoned, experienced senior executive with over thirty years of progressively more responsible line and staff positions relating to real estate, land use regulations, facilities planning and construction. Extensive experience in such areas as: space inventory and planning; site selection and development; regulatory agency approvals; construction contracting; project management and systems development. In addition, have several years of experience in purchasing, transportation, telecommunications, security, and administrative functions, all of which reported to my most recent position. A successful career as a senior corporate executive for a Fortune 500 employer which included, among other duties, responsibility for multi-location facilities management is combined with twenty nine years of experience serving on the Brookfield, Connecticut Zoning Commission (Seven years as Chairman), extensive experience with land use regulations and in Regulatory Agency liaison and a broad exposure to both the preparation of land use applications and the conduct of public hearings. Examples of specific contributions in the past would include: · Developed corporate space standards and building components handbook, wrote corporate "Construction Project Manual." · Prepared a coordinated Connecticut Space Plan involving 1.8MM sq. ft. at 22 locations, with emphasis on consolidation. · Secured management/board approvals for Capital Asset Appropriation requests for new equipment and construction programs. · Contracted for 12 major construction projects totaling in excess of 850,000 sq. ft. of office, laboratory and manufacturing uses. · Served as Project Manager for site development of a future headquarters for 2,500 employees. Tasks included: site technology team selection, site selection/acquisition/development, obtaining regulatory approvals, construction contracting and monitoring of cost/schedule/technical performance. · Acquired and disposed of land and buildings with transactions totaling more than $40MM. · Served as Project Manager for preliminary programming, architectural selection, and preliminary design tasks for a facility headquartering 2,500 employees. · Established and maintained liaison with Connecticut Departments of Economic Development, Transportation, Environmental Protection; State Traffic Commission; · Selected, negotiated, and administered Sales & Service leaseholds for over 500,000 sq. ft. at 180 domestic locations. · Developed Real Estate Inventory & Forecasting Programs including computerization of database for both owned and leased buildings (5MM sq. ft.). EMPLOYMENT HISTORY Taunton Press 1990 - 2000 Director, Corporate Services and Procurement 1990 - 2000 The Perkin-Elmer 1964 - 1986 Director, Corporate Services and Procurement, 1979-1986 Director, Corporate Purchasing, 1977-1979 Manager, Purchasing and Subcontracts, 1968-1977 Purchasing Agent, Subcontracts, 1966-1968 Project Administrator, 1964-1966 American Machine & Foundry Company 1960 - 1964 Operations Manager, Monorail Division, 1963-1964 Office Manager-Project Administrator Administrative Assistant-Project Engineering Group 1960-1963 Earlier positions and U.S. Navy service (Ensign, USS Quail, Sixth Fleet) between 1953 and 1960 prepared me for later, more significant responsibilities. EDUCATION MBA 1978 - University of Connecticut BA, 1953 - lona College Certificate of completion, Harvard University Purchasing Management Course and continuing education courses at Western Connecticut State University and St. Joseph’s University. PROFESSIONAL AND COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES Zoning Commission Chairman, Town of Brookfield, Connecticut. Elected to four consecutive terms since 1972. Chairman for four years. Machinery and Allied Products Institute, Purchasing Council Boy Scouts of |America Troop 8 Committee Chairman National Association of Purchasing Management National Association of Corporate Real Estate Executives U.S. Naval Reserve, Retired, Lieutenant (SG). Served as Training Officer for Security Group (Communications Security). AWARDS Beta Gamma Sigma (National Business School Honors) Jaycee's Man-Of-The-Year Award, Brookfield, Connecticut Service Award, Connecticut Planning & Zoning Association MAJOR FACILITIES PROJECTS FOR THE PERKIN-ELMER CORPORATION · Large Optics High-Bay Fabrication and Test Facility, including special material handling equipment, large vacuum test chambers, grinding and polishing equipment, precision HVAC; 30,000 sq. Ft., Wilton, CT. · High-Bay Clean Room and Telescope Assembly and Test Facility, 40,000 sq. ft., Wilton, CT. · Computer Peripherals, engineering and manufacturing plant, 160,000 sq. Ft., Garden Grove, CA. · Precision Optics, engineering and manufacturing plant, 80,000 sq. Ft., Garden Grove, CA. · Computer Terminals, engineering and manufacturing plant, 80,000 sq. Ft., Mount Olive, NJ. · Semiconductor Equipment, manufacturing addition and warehouse, 60,000 sq. Ft., Wilton, CT. · Semiconductor Equipment, engineering and manufacturing plant, 30,000 sq. ft., Wilton, CT. · Corporate Staff Office Building, acquisition and conversion, 42,000 sq. Ft., Wilton, CT. · Electron Beam Technology, engineering and manufacturing plant acquisition and conversion, 145,000 sq. ft., Danbury, CT. · Optical Group, office addition, 120,000 sq. Ft., Danbury, CT. · Corporate Headquarters/Technology Center, land acquisition, site development, and preliminary architectural, 150 Acres with potential for 600,000 sq. ft., Redding, CT. · Instrument Group, headquarters and manufacturing plant, renovation study, 385,000 sq. Ft., Norwalk, CT. · Sales and Service Leaseholds, acquisition and work letters, 500,000+ sq. ft., at over 180 domestic locations. · Connecticut - Route 7 Corridor, Master Space Plan, 1,800,000 sq. Ft., 20 locations.
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