Construction Engineer

Logesh Thirugnanasambandam

PERSONAL DETAILS

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Logesh Thirugnanasambandam

Construction Engineer

Logesh

Flat G2, Ground Floor

Trade Centre Road

Street 2B,Al Karama

Dubai

M:+971581665078

Driving License: Qatar & UK

P.C.C Available

Visa Expires on 23/06/2018

KEY SKILLS

Analytical Thinking

Attention to Detail

Being Able to Visualise

Being Able to Negotiate

Communication Skills

Critical Thinking

Creative Mind

Conflicts Management

Enthusiasm and Commitment

Good Team Player

Leadership Skills

Problem Solving Skills

Passion for Learning

Technical Skills

Time Management

CERTIFICATIONS

Setting out Engineer – (Civil Engineering Academy, UK)

Construction Skills Certification Scheme (CSCS)

IPT certificate awarded by Chennai Harbour Trust(Marine Survey & Port Structures)

Advanced First Aid

A Qualified Civil Engineer carrying solid technical and practical abilities with five years of involvement in construction engineering and management over commercial, retail, residential and downtown regeneration projects. An enthusiastic and highly motivated person who has a clear understanding of the role and responsibilities associated with being a civil engineer. Being able to offer support for different simultaneous needs, ready to set up, keep up and create compelling working associations with, operational groups, project supply chain, and partners. Seeking a Civil/Project Engineer position in which managerial and engineering expertise can be put to good use.

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS

2017 University of Salford - England, United Kingdom

Master of Science: Construction Management (MERIT)

Project/Dissertation – Improving Project Performance by

Lean Construction: Tier1 Contractor’s Approach

2017 Aalto University, Summer School - Espoo, Finland

Smart Construction: BIM Digital Design and Construction

2012 Anna University- Chennai, India

Bachelor of Engineering: Civil (DISTINCTION)

CAREER HISTORY

Precision Civil Engineers Ltd - Stoke-on-Trent, United Kingdom

SETTING OUT/SITE ENGINEER February 2017 – December 2017

Project: Jaguar / Landover manufacturing plant

Address: Four Ashes, Wolverhampton

Project value: £98 Million

Duties:

Provide site setting out for various construction works such as excavation, piles, Drainage and roadworks by the Total station/EDM (Leica TS12).

Coordinate with thesite manager to ensure that works are done as per approved drawings and necessary engineering calculations.
Monitoring and inspecting the work of sub-contractors and other third parties.
Produce and processing ITP, risk assessment, method statements (RAMS) & Non-Conformance Report (NCR).
Ensuring that all engineering and other miscellaneous works are carried out by appropriate internal and external regulatory requirements with respect to Health, Safety and the Environment.
Resolve any unexpected technical difficulties and other problems in the construction site.
Provide permit to digs,task sheets and recording daily site activities.
Attending meetings with the construction manager,design manager and competently communicate with third party trades.

PERSONAL SKILLS

Awareness of Ethical Issues

Disciplined

Inventiveness

Interpersonal Sensitivity

Multi-Disciplinary

Persuasiveness

Practical, Methodical and Accurate

Self-motivated

AREAS OF EXPERTISE

Construction Site Management

Project Engineering & Coordination

BIM (Building Information Modelling)

LEAN Construction and Six-sigma

Smart Construction Techniques

Advanced HSE Policy Implementation and Developments

LEED Projects

Survey and Setting out (Total station / EDM, Laser leveling, GPS etc.)

Private Residential Developments

Commercial Buildings

Site Management

High-rise tower constructions

Infrastructure projects

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SITE ENGINEER August 2014 – August 2016

Project: Msheireb Downtown Doha

Address: Doha

Project Value: QR 1.5 billion

Duties:

Construction, testing, commissioning of 66/11 kV underground Kahramaa substation.
Establish and maintain project setting out control points and leveling.
Supervising Projects: including in-house workforce, external contractors and sub-contractors work are carried out by approved drawings and within required tolerances.
Ensured that Multiplex SHEQ policies guidelines adhere and site safety plan are implemented in a timely fashion.
Attending meetings and competently communicate with any consultants, sub-Contractors, supervisors, planners, quantity surveyors and constructionmanager.
Preparing Risk Assessment and procurement order documents.
Maintenance of daily site records.
Ensuring that all materials used and work performed as per specifications.
Report to Construction manager on progress of construction schedules and Programmed.

Achievements:

Completed and hand over of GFRC panels Installation for the DCP (District Cooling Plant) before theplanned schedule.
Received a reward as thebest project team for constant HSEQ monitoring & implementation procedures on construction site.
Completed the façades installation such as glass,stone,and metal works ahead of project programme.
Implemented various working methods on internal drywall construction, which helped to reduce the manhours and increase the production.

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PROJECT ENGINEER July 2013- August 2014

Project: Mantri Serenity

Address: Kanakpura Road, Bangalore

Project Value: INR 7 billion

Duties:

Encouraging continuous improvement through the measurement and reporting of the key operational aspects to deputy manager.
Checking of sub-contractors setting out and survey, provide direction on unusual or difficult engineering issues.
Liaising with client representatives, other professionals within design teams and contractors’ representatives during construction.
Update and monitoring project program and scheduling.
Monitoring and inspecting the work of sub-contractors and other third parties.
Ordering machinery, materials and site manpower requirements.
Maintain company HSE policies, method statement and quality checks.
Attend monthly internal and external quality audits with third-party consultants.

Achievements:

Achieved 1,30,000m³ of the podium and super-structure concrete works by 3 weeks ahead of project plannedschedule.
Appointed as a company authority for project clubhouse construction to work and coordinate directly with the client representatives.
91,000 safe man-hours achieved without an LTI during the concrete works.

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS

Associate Member (Institutions of Engineers, India)

Chartered Engineer, India (Currently in progress, expect to receive certificate and license inApril 2018)

LANGUAGES KNOWN

English

Hindi

Tamil

Kannada

CAREER STATEMENT

“Apart fromcontributing to
theprocessesandtechniques
whichenhanceanyprojectsI
amoperatingon, Iexperiencethat myfineststrengths arefirstly
mycapabilitytodeliverinitiatives
to agreed timescales.
Secondly myskillat gaining a
the cleanexpertiseof a
clientsactualwishes, and
thirdly beingcapable ofcoordinate
and lead allteam
resourceswhileat theequal
timeconstructingstrongoperating
relationshipwith fellow
colleagues and thereby
getting themto enhancetheir
performance.“

Plaza Properties PVT Ltd - Chennai, India

JUNIOUR SITE ENGINEER June 2012 – July 2013

Duties:

Supervise day to day construction works under the guidance of senior engineer.
Preparing sub-contractors work report and billing quantities.
Maintain company HSE guidelines in theworkplace.
Worked closely with clients during the construction of design and other relevant changes.
Monitoring and reporting sub-contractors work quality.
Order materials and weekly manpower requirements.
Preparing site inspection reports.

ATTRIBUTES & COMPETENCIES

Civil Engineering attributes

Knowledge of Primavera, Review, and Preparation of weekly,fortnight and monthly progress reports.
Knowledge of contract technical specifications and their implementation.
Familiar with civil engineering design software e.g. AutoCAD, NanoCAD.
Good critical thinking skills and the ability to evaluate designs, plans,and projects.
A good understanding of High Voltage substation construction.
Promoting the highest standards of safety onsite at all times.
Assessing the environmental impact and risks connected to projects.

Professional attributes

Able to check the work of others and supervise less experienced junior staff.
Pricing, quoting and resourcing work within delegated authority levels.
Writing accurate technical reports.
Computer literate and conversant with MS Office suite and relevant project documentation activities.
Assisting with competency appraisal processes for junior staff.
Capable of defining and leading assignments.
Supporting any procurement processes.

Personal attributes

Good communication, planning,andorganizational skills.
Highly developed numeracy and computer literacy skills.
Self-motivator and the ability to motivate others.
Keeping up to date with industry best practice.
Able to work on your own initiative as well as being a team player.

REFRENCEsS

Available on Request