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Calgary, Ab, Ca

Calgary, Ab, Ca

Fort St John, British Columbia, Canada

Led quality assurance and inspection of construction materials for the Site C Dam Project, ensuring compliance with CSA Standard A23.1-14 and project specifications.Collaborated with contractors and stakeholders to maintain project timelines and standards, driving smooth execution and risk mitigation strategies.Contributed to project planning and execution, optimizing resource allocation and enhancing overall project performance.

Hong Kong Sar

Oversaw financial and contractual aspects of agreements, monitoring expenditures, preparing cost estimations, and processing Variation Orders to ensure project alignment and budget control.Managed access permissions and coordinated with government departments and local residents, ensuring smooth project execution and compliance with local regulations.Led the preparation of design, construction, and as-built models using Autodesk Revit, 2D CAD, and MicroStation drawings to support project accuracy and efficiency.Supervised BIM managers and modelers in applying BIM technology to civil and geotechnical projects, optimizing project workflows and deliverables.Collaborated with site engineers and subcontractors to ensure adherence to regulations and site-specific safety measures, as outlined in work contracts.Attended internal and external meetings, resolved construction issues, and ensured alignment between project teams and stakeholders.Developed and implemented BIM Execution Plans, ensuring successful project outcomes through effective digital modeling strategies.Created custom BIM Revit families for specialized projects, enhancing project-specific design capabilities.Prepared design drawings, detailed assembly plans, earthworks models, and material take-offs for design options and cost estimates related to erosion control and landscape works.Supervised various civil works projects, including the design and calculation of surface stormwater systems and underground drainage.Delivered high-quality design and detailed drawings for commercial and government projects, contributing to effective project planning and execution.

Hong Kong Sar

Managed the operations of laboratory soil tests, supervising a team of 17 technicians while ensuring compliance with environmental, safety, and quality standards.Implemented rigorous quality control protocols for field investigations, including soil sampling, sand replacement methods, and nuclear densometer testing, to ensure the reliability of collected data.Conducted laboratory tests such as Liquid Limit, Plastic Limit, moisture content, and soil compaction tests, adhering to industry standards and meeting client requirements.Managed and maintained personal protective equipment (PPE) for all team members, ensuring safety during both laboratory and field soil testing procedures.Utilized basic programming to automate lab testing processes, significantly improving efficiency and accuracy in soil mechanics examinations.Developed and enforced preventative maintenance schedules for all testing equipment, resulting in a marked reduction in system downtime.Conducted daily and weekly safety inspections in the laboratory and at on-site testing areas, reinforcing compliance with safety standards.Coordinated density and compaction testing with contractors and oversaw the work of QC inspectors, ensuring alignment with client specifications.Developed comprehensive checklists for pre-construction submittal reviews and during-construction QA/QC testing, ensuring seamless project quality management.

Hong Kong Sar

Responsible for the investigation, design and construction of landslip mitigation works and natural terrain hazard study. Responsible for the day-to-day administration, delivery of Desk Study Reports for study area, option assessments.

Hong Kong Sar

Supervised construction works, resolving technical issues, reviewing method statements, and ensuring compliance with approved material submissions.Oversaw financial and contractual aspects of the project, including monitoring contract expenditures, tracking site progress, preparing Works Orders and Variation Orders, and managing claim settlements.Reviewed and verified interim payments, coordinated access permissions with stakeholders, and liaised with government departments and local residents to ensure smooth project execution.Managed site safety and environmental compliance, conducting regular inspections and implementing corrective actions as needed.Led contract administration tasks, including attending Site Safety Management Committee (SSMC) and Site Progress Meetings, preparing meeting notes, and compiling monthly progress reports.Prepared construction and as-built drawings using MicroStation and AutoCAD, ensuring accuracy and alignment with project requirements.

Hong Kong Sar

Supervised full-time on-site operations for natural terrain slope stabilization projects, overseeing the installation of soil nails, soil and rock excavation, boulder removal, and construction of reinforced concrete check-dams.Planned and coordinated Ground Investigation (GI) activities, preparing desk study reports, and assisting with on-site GI supervision.Conducted design option assessments, including slope stability evaluations and developing upgrade strategies for slope works. Followed up on design modifications and report preparation to ensure compliance with project goals.Led tender preparation processes, drafting key documents such as Block Vote Papers, Tender Documents, Tender Assessments, and LPM Works Contract Documents.Produced detailed construction and tender drawings using MicroStation and AutoCAD, ensuring accuracy and adherence to technical requirements.

Bachelor Of Engineering, Civil Engineering, Honours

Activities and Societies: Ultra Marathon (e.g. 50km and 100km)Total Post-Secondary Semester Credits: GPA 3.22 Total undergraduate Semester.

Bachelor Of Technology - Btech, Infrastructure - Design, Construction And Management

Diploma Of Education, Diploma Of Built Environment