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BA BAI CENG MIEI (CHARTERED ENGINEER, INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERS IRELAND)

aca36n@r.postjobfree.com

Old Barrack Road • Rush, co. dublin, ireland • +353(0)871308539

US Address: 25 maple avenue • Shelton, Ct • 06484

Experience

2007 – Present Arup Dublin,

Ireland

Undertook the role of Design Engineer prior to being promoted to Project Engineer on

various project types in Ireland and further International experience in Uganda, Africa -

including but not limited to Residential, Process/ Brewing industry, Energy/Power Plants,

Commercial, Retail, Roads and Rail, Education, Industrial, Hospitals and Masterplanning.

Project Engineer (4/2010 – Present)

Procuring and managing Surveys, including Topographical, Underground Services

Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR) and Flow Monitoring/Sewer Condition

Preparing Planning, Tender and Construction drawings for utilities and civil

infrastructure works

Assessing different route options for large pipelines (approximately 10kilometres long)

through both urban and rural environments.

Liaising with Public Authorities/National Agencies to assess their water mains

infrastructure and reservoir capacities and necessary capital investment for upgrade

requirements in an area to provide large volumes of water (1.5million litres per day) to a

Compressed Air Energy Storage (CAES) Power Plant to be used predominantly in

cooling systems.

Designing stainless steel process pipework systems for brewing facilities.

Co-ordinating services infrastructure as part of large design teams

International experience gained in Kampala, Uganda. Predominantly working as a

Resident Design Reviewer/Clients Representative working in tandem with a local

engineering firm. Main duties being the review, design input and project management of

the hydraulic/drainage elements of the design for the Kampala Bus Rapid Transit(BRT)

Scheme

Acted as a Resident Engineer/Clients’ Representative on a contract for the construction

of foundations and the associated civil works for Variable Message Signals and CCTV

masts on a range of motorways in Ireland - Responsible for Health and Safety (H&S)

onsite, daily reporting and the monitoring of progress and quality procedures

Preparing Planning and Tender drawings, calculations, reports and public

authority/utility provider consultations for drainage and water mains in the

Grangegorman Development, a new University Campus in a City Centre location in

Dublin, Ireland. Responsible for assessing various sustainable urban drainage design

proposals for the site, and managing contractors completing slit trench investigative

works.

Preparing and assessing Suitability Questionnaires/Assessments and Tender submissions

of Contractors for public works contracts

Providing input to Civils 3D BIM models and developing 3D drainage designs using

Windes “Microdrainage” Software

Developing flood flow/flood routing models using 3D topographical profiles/TIN

(Triangular Irregular Network) data

Providing input to various Masterplanning reports including calculations for Water, Gas,

Electricity, Foul and Surface Water demands for the schemes

Design of services diversions for Quality Bus Corridor (QBC) schemes including but

not limited to Water, Telecoms, Gas, Drainage and Electricity, in addition to conducting

all consultations with the relevant services providers

Managing output from CAD Technicians

Managing the design of and liaising with colleagues from overseas offices as part of a

large international design team

Auditor for the Dublin Office Environmental Management and Quality Management

Systems as well as H&S Audits on various projects

Responsible for training junior staff in Windes “Microdrainage” Software

Design Engineer (8/2007 – 3/2010)

Completed hand calculations for surface water and foul drainage design from first

principles

Assessed sites for the suitability of SuDS (Sustainable Urban Drainage Systems) and

designed for such, including but not limited to: Attenuation ponds/tanks, detention

basins, green roofs, rain water harvesting, swales, soakaways, infiltration trenches and

permeable paving/car parks

Created models for surface and foul drainage using Windes “Microdrainage” software

Wrote/Provided input to Planning, Masterplanning, Strategic Infrastructure and EIS

(Environmental Impact Statements) Reports

Provided input to Bill of Quantities/Costing documents for a range of projects

July 2005 – DBFL Consulting Engineers Dublin, Ireland

August 2005

Undergraduate Engineer

Reported to various levels of Senior Staff

Developed drainage, water mains, electricity and gas layouts for residential projects

Designed drainage networks using Wallingford tables to check flows

Utilised Windes “Microdrainage” Software

Prepared layouts for and checked output from AutoCAD Technicians

Compiled existing records information for initial desk studies of sites.

Education

November 2012 Institution of Engineers Ireland

Chartered Member of the Institution of Engineers Ireland (CMIEI)

2003 – 2007 Trinity College Dublin

BAI (Hons) in Civil, Structural and Environmental Engineering (May 2007)

BA Maths (May 2006)

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