IET Advisory Committee

Lance Roux is President of SafetyPro Resources, a safety consulting firm in Baton Rouge. Mr. Roux is a Board-Certified Safety Professional (CSP) with over 25 years of experience in occupational safety. Through his consulting career, Lance has had experience in project safety management, compliance auditing, program development for industrial markets including energy, construction, healthcare, and chemical manufacturing. Mr. Roux holds both a BA and an AAS in Occupational Safety

VOLUNTEER ORGANIZATIONS

• SLU, CSIT Advisory Committee Past Chair, OSH&E Advisory Committee Chair

• ASSP, Past LA Area Director

• ABC, Past Chairperson of the Safety Committee

• AGC, Safety Committee Chairperson

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Senior Design Manager at Gainey’s Concrete Products in Holden, LA. (21 years)

Honors Industrial Technology Graduate of Southeastern Louisiana University with a Specialty in Design Drafting – 2002.

Serving in the industry for over 21 years, Cyndi works with the engineering community on issues relating to wastewater and stormwater. She has spoken nationally and before Louisiana Senate Hearings on the dangers of Grease and F.O.G. in our sewer systems. She was also chosen to be part of the Inaugural Leadership National Precast Concrete Association Cohort and graduated in 2018.

She has served on the NPCA Waste and Wastewater Committee, Sustainability Committee, and Board of Directors Nominating Committee. For the past three years, she has been selected as a national Judge for the NPCA Foundation Student Design Competition, in which concrete engineering schools compete in a 3-month rigorous design challenge that tests their ingenuity and presentation skills.

Mr. Charles Hebert is the Director of Estimating for the Mechanical Division at Bernhard, accountable for managing the corporate shared service division which supports mechanical construction operations in project cost estimation and project procurement. In his role, he has responsibility for Bernhard’s corporate mechanical estimating, which exceeded 500 projects valued at over $6 billion in 2022. Charles began his career at Bernhard in 2012 in the corporate office in Metairie, LA, as a
mechanical takeoff estimator. Over the course of his career, Charles has experienced significant growth with Bernhard. He now has responsibility of the company’s corporate mechanical estimating team of over 20 members throughout the southeast region of the United States.
During his 11 years with Bernhard, Charles has gained preconstruction experience with
healthcare, education, commercial, government, and industrial clients throughout the United States. Project approach types include design-build and design-assist with one of the largest privately-owned engineering and contracting firms in the nation.
Charles graduated from Southeastern Louisiana University in May 2012 with a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering Technology and a minor in Mathematics.

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