Florin Serban Email & Phone Number

Vancouver, Canada Area

Project Manager and Structural Engineer

Metro Vancouver Area & Fraser Valley

• Acting as the Engineer of Record for various projects in British Columbia and Alberta (or as the Design Engineer for a few projects in Ontario): Commercial and Industrial concrete tilt-up buildings, Residential and.
• Acting as Supporting Registered Professional (SRP) in projects entailing seismic restraints of Architectural, Mechanical, Electrical or Process components
• Acting as Project Manager and coordinating internal team of consultants for various projects; Maintain good relations with Clients and having an active database of returning Clients.
• Able to take on projects from the business development phase, preparing fee proposals, running the projects through the design development phase until the project completion phase, with minimal guidance from the.
• Liaise with internal or external Engineers, Architects, Geotechnicians, Consultants or with the Authorities having Jurisdiction, in the role of Professional Engineer of Record (EOR) or Supporting Registered.
• Provide input and opinions from my practical or theoretical experience to the internal Architectural team in the field of Building Science

Vancouver, Canada Area

• Structural Analysis and Design of: wood frame renovations, steel or aluminum components and connections, masonry walls, formworks or falseworks, concrete tanks, temporary bracing of a masonry building
• Prepare mark-ups for production of structural drawing and coordination of EIT and drafters
• Responsible for organizing structural engineering design work and design procedures under the guidance by Senior Structural Engineer
• Field reviews, coordination of changes and providing alternate solutions in close relation with Contractors

Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada

• Prepare calculations, specifications and drawings for new construction elements like: foundations and retaining walls, structural components for cladding attachment (brick veneer, stone veneer, stucco), structural.
• Designing the foundations for two prefab wood frame cabins (one on Gambier Island and the other one on Hemlock Mountain resort). Carying out the field reviews for the concrete and wood frame structures.
• Conducting site visits for reviewing the structural works and for building envelope assessments, inspections of existing buildings; Scaffolding, shoring and formworks design, review and certification
• Contract administration for a building envelope restoration project of a residential co-op complex in Vancouver
• Preparing long form specifications and detailed drawings for a building envelope restoration of a condo building in Vancouver.
• Site visits for building envelope and structural assessment of several BC Housing assets in Northern BC

Bucharest, Romania

- Provide project management, technical direction and coordination to a multidiscipline engineering team and subconsultants for developing of design, project drawings, calculations, and specifications for a new Lagarge plasterboard plant of 26,000 m2 footprint.- Visiting an existing Lafarge plant in Germany and an existing plant in Romania to use them as.

Blaj, Romania

Construction Manager for construction of a new Bosch production plant of 16,000 m2 surface area, with following responsibilities:- Working in an international intercomany collaboration with Tebodin Hungary consultants. Coordinating German, Hungarian and Romanian contractors on the site; Coordinating Romanian engineering and architectural consultants during.

Cluj Napoca, Romania

Worked on PM+CM Projects for construction of 5 new MOL gas stations and for rebranding of 9 existing gas stations, with the following responsibilities:- Design Management - engineering and design coordination (verification of drawings for meeting the Clients expectations and for completeness, verification of bills of quantities before launching the.

Cluj Napoca, Romania

Worked in the Engineering division of Bautrust Design & Build, in close relation with their Construction division:- Responsible with production of Structural Design for industrial metal buildings, commercial concrete buildings and residential timber buildings: completed structural analysis, stress and deflection analysis using Autodesk Robot Millennium and.

Cluj Napoca, Romania

Worked on 3 projects of DHV in Romania:- Demolition of obsolete buildings from a pharmaceutical plant (prepared demolition plan, health and safety plan, estimation of building masses, demolition tender - meeting with contractors, contract documents, assessing quotes, field reviews during demolition work)- Design of a new landfill for hazardous wastes.

Project Management Certificate, Project Management

Part-time program consisting of 13 in-class courses: - PM Foundations - Project Planning - PM Team Perspectives - Project Leadership.

Certificate In Structural Engineering, Structural Engineering (Part Time)

Activities and Societies: APEGBC member as EIT and later as P.Eng., SEABC member Structural design of wood buildings Steel structures.

Communication For Engineers

Post Grad Diploma, Structural And Envelope Rehabilitation Of Buildings

Graduation Thesis: "Energetic Audit of a hospital building" Main courses: Rehabilitation of steel, masonry, concrete and wooden.

Post Graduate Course, “Energetic Auditing For Buildings”

Thermodinamics, Hygro-Thermal Engineering, Building Envelope Design, Building Energy Certification

Master, Civil Engineering

Activities and Societies: AIESEC Cluj Napoca Master in Water Resources Management Dissertation titled “Rainwater harvesting on buildings".

Bachelor, Faculty Of Civil Engineering

Graduation thesis "Structural Design and construction management planning for an Industrial steel building". Principal subjects.