PERSONAL STATEMENT
Meticulous Civil Engineer with 6+ years of experience in project planning and integration, resource utilisation, risk management, and cost control. Registered ICE and IStructE member. Possess a track record of designing sustainable structures in compliance with HSE requirements and regulations. Demonstrated ability to build robust relationships with contractors and stakeholders to achieve project deliverables. Seeking to use proven project management skills to manage cross-functional teams in planning and executing construction projects within time and budget constraints.
WORK EXPERIENCE
Derza Project Management, Manchester
Civil Engineer, August 2018 – Present
- Supervise and train 8+ junior civil engineers and interns to conduct site inspections in line with approved test plans
- Perform the rebound hammer test to determine the strength of concrete in existing buildings
- Help minimise financial loss and wastage through effective management of site materials
- Manage project resources and financial estimates
- Used machine learning to design a deep learning algorithm to assess the quality of construction materials and identify suitable options, thereby increasing productivity by 27%
Build Smart, Leeds
Civil Site Engineer, March 2018 – July 2020
- Assisted in the field work of a construction project worth £5 million
- Carried out successful tests to determine the mechanical properties and corrosion resistance of selected pozzolans
- Researched and identified 4 suitable pozzolans to combine with Ordinary Portland Cement (OPC) for use in construction projects, significantly reducing cost by 30%
- Determined the best type of foundation for building using the thumb penetration test
- Handled 13 forensic investigations into damaged roads and bridges
- Identified 5 major latent and patent defects in constructions and offered reasonable suggestions for a solution
V&G, Bristol
Junior Construction Engineer, January 2016 – February 2018
- Prepared 10+ bid proposals, deeds, public reports, and environmental impact statements weekly
- Collaborated with the project manager in mobilising and establishing the construction site
- Conducted 5+ major quality control tests to ensure construction projects meet the client’s standards and guidelines
- Oversaw all site activities and communicated with subcontractors to achieve project schedules and the timely delivery of materials
- Used AutoCAD to create and evaluate 35+ design plans and blueprints to ensure conformance to construction requirements
EDUCATION
University of Salford (2015 – 2016)
MSc in Construction Management
Relevant Modules: Construction Health and Safety and Environment, Value and Risk Management, Operational Project Management, Developing Effective Project Teams, Construction Scheduling and Control
Dissertation Topic: An Analysis of the Use of Building Information Model in Construction Management
University of Salford (2012 – 2015)
BEng (Hons) Civil Engineering
Upper second class honours (2:1)
Chorlton High School, Manchester (2005 – 2012)
A-levels: Maths (A), Physics (A), English Literature (A)
GCSEs: 10 A-C including Maths, English, Computer Science, and Geography
KEY SKILLS
- Machine learning & artificial intelligence
- Skilled in CAD Software (AutoCAD, Revit, Civil 3D)
- Proficient in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
- Fluent in English and French
- Strong knowledge of physics and mathematics
- Excellent communication, organisational, and problem-solving skills
- Expert in using Minitab and MathWorks MATLAB
HOBBIES & INTERESTS
- Spending time in nature
- Cooking
- Listening to music