Project Engineer in Shoringco a successful contractor with projects in NSW and QLD in the fields of Earthworks and Shoring packages;Piling, Micro piling, Shotcrete, Anchoring, Tanked Braced Basements, Excavation, and Remediation works.Projects:- Burpengary East Sewerage Treatment Plant Upgrade (Piling, anchoring, micro piling, excavation, engineered filing and compaction). Client: Ventia- Micro piling at Sydney Metro (Orchard Hills). Clinet: CPBG

Projects:- Platform 11 extension, Central Station (Piling, capping beam and platform structure). Client: TfNSW- 219 Botany Road, Waterloo (97 Contiguous Piles and 614 Secant Piles). Client: HYG

• Develop a comprehensive project plan outlining tasks, timelines, resources, and milestones.• Create and manage the project budget, ensuring expenditures stay within the allocated funds.• Assign and coordinate labor, equipment, and materials to optimize project efficiency.• Develop and maintain project schedules, ensuring tasks are sequenced correctly to meet deadlines.• Identify potential risks and develop strategies to mitigate them, ensuring project continuity.• Maintain effective communication with stakeholders, team members, and clients to provide updates and address concerns.• Implement and monitor quality standards to ensure the project meets or exceeds expectations.• Oversee contracts and agreements with subcontractors, suppliers, and vendors.• Enforce safety protocols and regulations to ensure a safe work environment for all involved.• Address unexpected issues that arise during construction, finding creative solutions to keep the project on track.• Handle changes to project scope, requirements, or timeline, assessing their impact and adjusting plans accordingly.• Maintain accurate project documentation, including plans, contracts, reports, and permits.• Manage and motivate the project team, fostering collaboration and ensuring everyone understands their roles.• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, addressing their needs and concerns throughout the project.• Monitor project progress regularly, comparing actual results to the plan and making adjustments as needed.• Obtain necessary permits and approvals, ensuring adherence to local regulations.• Manage the procurement process for materials and services, negotiating contracts and optimizing costs.• Reflect on project outcomes to identify lessons learned and areas for improvement in future projects.

• Review plans and architectural drawing; prepare quantity take-offs on assigned projects.• Ensure a complete review of plans and drawings. Identify items that have been omitted and ensure appropriate accounting for such items in overall estimate package that represents the full scope of the project.• Solicit subcontractor bids for assigned projects. Obtain 3-5 bids for each trade and supplier group.• Review and analyze bids for conformance to project specifications, price, material, quality, insurance, wages, and related items. Discuss and resolve any questions with subcontractor prior to submission of final estimate.• Assemble the estimate including general conditions, special conditions, insurance and bonds.• Develop a working knowledge of material unit costs, systems square meter costs and total building square meter costs.• Maintain relationship with the client during the actual project to ensure client satisfaction with the project and the company.• Provide other services as directed including change order pricing, site visits, bid delivery and occasional collaboration with teams for other project locations on specific bids.• Compute cost factors and prepare estimates used for management purposes such as planning, organizing, and scheduling work; preparing bids; selecting vendors or subcontractors; and determining cost effectiveness.• Conduct special studies to develop and establish standard hour and related cost data or effect cost reductions.• Organize and manage a centralized cost estimating database and a formal process to support cost estimating to ensure historical data is utilized.• Analyze completed projects to compare estimated costs to actual costs and determine the reason for any discrepancies.• Provides improvement recommendations to cost estimating procedures to reduce future discrepancies between estimated and actual costs.

Responsibilities:• Pricing/cost estimating (via blueprint drawing analysis/take-off & field assessments) for different types of projects (including demolitions, commercial fit-out, renovations, and tenant improvement).• Determining estimated labor and materials required to complete the jobs.• Negotiating with clients for cost-effective job pricing.• Generating an accurate, detailed and organized customer proposal to include correct scopes, terms & conditions and accurate bid pricing breakdown. • Managing the submittal process for involving all trades, clients and engineering & architectural firms.• Managing incoming/outgoing blueprint drawings and maintained appropriate logs for all construction projects.Achievements:• Reducing the cost of project’s material by choosing appropriate items for cost analysis from construction handbook and price lists, which led to 13% decrease in total material cost.• Completing the project with approximately no deviation according to my precise estimations.• Gradual promotion from Junior Civil Engineer to Mid-Level Civil Engineer & Project Manager Assistant.• Completing several civil projects including highways and bridges.