RIC CHESTER CASTRO NUQUI,
BSCE, MSc, UPDA Approved, Lead Auditor ISO 9001:2015
Senior QA/QC Engineer/Coordinator
Current: Villa No. 166, Street 882 Zone 67,
Al-Markhiya North, Doha, Qatar
Permanent: 31st D St. Blk. 160 #22 Madapdap, Mabalacat,
Pampanga, Philippines
Email Address: ***************@*****.***
Mobile No.: +974-********
-Qatar Engineering Registration (UPDA No.14217)
-Philippines Engineering Reg. 111392
-M.PICE-Qatar No. 1747
-M.ASCE No. 10054315
-PMP-PMI No. 3048585
-LA-IRCA No. 6055745
-ORCID No. T-9015-2017
To secure a promising position that offers both a challenge and a good opportunity for growth. And willing to give total support the organization that I am in, with the experience and capability that I have, in order to achieve organization’s goals and create mutual benefits.
2013 – 2016: QATAR UNIVERSITY
Doha, Qatar
Master of Science in Engineering Management (Ave GPA: 3.5/4.0)
(Major in Construction Management)
Thesis entitled “Critical Success Factors affecting Quality Management in Qatar Construction Industry”
Published Articles (On-going):
“Critical Success Factors affecting Quality Management: A Literature Review”
“Critical Success Factors affecting Quality Management in Qatar Construction Industry: The survey” (on-going status)
2003 – 2008: DON HONORIO VENTURA TECHNOLOGICAL STATE UNIVERSITY
(former Don Honorio Ventura College of Arts and Trades)
Bacolor, Pampanga, Philippines
Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering, (Graduated Cum laude)
2017 – Present: ALCE Engineering Qatar W.L.L (Doha, Qatar)
1.Lusail LRT Underground Stations
Area: 7 locations (Marina 01 t0 04, QEC, QAP and Energy City) and two underground stations each.
Cost: QAR 50.00M
QA/QC Engineer / Coordinator (Civil Engineering)
Execute QA/QC initiatives and measures in Kahramaa New Tower project ensuring compliance to the QA/QC procedures. Directly reporting to QA/QC Manager.
Support the development of projects specific QA/QC procedures and responsible for creating work instructions and project templates.
Assist Project Manager and Quality Manager in coordination and review of all Quality Assurance Plans and Control Procedures and documentations for successful implementation of Kahramaa New Tower project.
Assist QA/QC Manager in ensuring the effective implementation of the Qatar General Electricity and Water Corporation requirements, systems, principles and objectives.
Collaborate in ensuring consistent implementation of Qatar General Electricity and Water Corporation QA/QC requirements.
Assist project management company (PIQ) Project Manager in defining its resource requirements.
Assist consultant (MZP) Project Manager and Quality Engineer in establishing their delivery processes and procedures.
Review, verify and endorse Sub-Contractor and Supplier/Manufacturer QA/QC Plans, Method Statements, Inspection and Test Plans, and other Project QA/QC Documents.
Ensure that quality of Construction team under SEG and sub-contractor’s works are inspected and monitored.
Participate in performing assessment visits/audits to suppliers and sub-contractors.
Provide checks of the project’s status of QA/QC implementation.
Provide project’s data, status, analysis and proposed corrective actions regarding client-originated NCR’s and consultant-originated SOR/NCR’s.
Review Sub-Contractors Audit Reports and follow up for the implementation of the corrective and preventive actions.
Assist QA/QC Manager in providing feedback to the Project Manager and QHSE Manager, as needed, regarding QA/QC issues that need to be addressed.
Provide performance data as requested for reporting purposes. Implement corrective, preventive and defect repair actions as decided by QA/QC & Project Management in case of variations.
Preparing reports, review designs and drawings
Selecting appropriate construction materials and providing technical advice
Monitoring and inspecting the undertaken structural works
2014 – 2017: SEG Qatar W.L.L (Doha, Qatar)
2.KAHRAMAA New Headquarters Tower (5B+G+M+19+T)
Area: 121,125.00 sq.m
Cost: QAR 580.00 Million
This 20-storey tower located in Lusail City will serve as new headquarters and will house the president of Kahramaa and heads of departments. It will also have a chamber for the Minister of Energy and Industry.
QA/QC Engineer / Coordinator (Civil Engineering)
Execute QA/QC initiatives and measures in Kahramaa New Tower project ensuring compliance to the QA/QC procedures. Directly reporting to QA/QC Manager.
Support the development of projects specific QA/QC procedures and responsible for creating work instructions and project templates.
Assist Project Manager and Quality Manager in coordination and review of all Quality Assurance Plans and Control Procedures and documentations for successful implementation of Kahramaa New Tower project.
Assist QA/QC Manager in ensuring the effective implementation of the Qatar General Electricity and Water Corporation requirements, systems, principles and objectives.
Collaborate in ensuring consistent implementation of Qatar General Electricity and Water Corporation QA/QC requirements.
Assist project management company (PIQ) Project Manager in defining its resource requirements.
Assist consultant (MZP) Project Manager and Quality Engineer in establishing their delivery processes and procedures.
Review, verify and endorse Sub-Contractor and Supplier/Manufacturer QA/QC Plans, Method Statements, Inspection and Test Plans, and other Project QA/QC Documents.
Ensure that quality of Construction team under SEG and sub-contractor’s works are inspected and monitored.
Participate in performing assessment visits/audits to suppliers and sub-contractors.
Provide checks of the project’s status of QA/QC implementation.
Provide project’s data, status, analysis and proposed corrective actions regarding client-originated NCR’s and consultant-originated SOR/NCR’s.
Review Sub-Contractors Audit Reports and follow up for the implementation of the corrective and preventive actions.
Assist QA/QC Manager in providing feedback to the Project Manager and QHSE Manager, as needed, regarding QA/QC issues that need to be addressed.
Provide performance data as requested for reporting purposes. Implement corrective, preventive and defect repair actions as decided by QA/QC & Project Management in case of variations.
Preparing reports, review designs and drawings
Selecting appropriate construction materials and providing technical advice
Monitoring and inspecting the undertaken structural works
2. Construction of (4) Four New Schools – Package 7B
Cost: QAR 189.00 Million
The construction Work in each school
consists of classrooms, art rooms,
laboratories, library, teachers rooms, administrative offices, assembly & multi-purpose halls, auditorium, kitchen, pantries, toilets, changing room, ancillary buildings, water tank yard, sports courts, hard & soft landscaping, shaded structures, parking, boundary walls, fence & gates, etc., including external site services infrastructures.
QA/QC Engineer / Coordinator (Civil Engineering)
Responsible to organize, implement, conduct and manage the QA/QC Programs as per the company Quality Policy
Coordinate all inspections; monitor the required tests and record inspection tests made as the Contract Plan and Contract Specifications.
Witnessing and sentencing of all site inspections within their disciplines.
Ensure that all inspection reports are accurate and all attached documents are current status.
Coordinate with the Project Manager regarding work performance and hold authority to stop work in any area where discrepancies remain uncorrected and or cancel the stop work order upon satisfactory correction of noted deficiencies.
Provide technical support and guidance to site staff in request for inspections, shop drawings and as-built drawings.
Assist QA/QC Manager in conducting Internal Quality Audits.
Coordinate with the project staff to compile and maintain pertinent records of inspections and testing until end of the contract and all pertinent records for retention and completion of the project.
Attend Monthly Project Review Meeting (PRM) and alert the project team of any potential problems.
Review work procedures and method statements for compliance with good work practices and the customer’s contract specialization.
Assure all technical documents relative to site quality control are current status.
Coordinate with the customers QC inspectors for the resolution of site problems.
Compliance with the site’s health and safety regulation.
Preparing reports, review designs and drawings
Selecting appropriate construction materials and providing technical advice
Monitoring and inspecting the undertaken structural works
2011 – 2013: ALCE Engineering Qatar WLL (Doha, Qatar)
1.SIDRA RESEARCH AND MEDICAL CENTER – Qatar Foundation Project
Sidra Medical and Research Center is an ultramodern, all-digital academic medical center which will set new standards in patient care for women and children in Qatar, the Gulf region and internationally.
QA/QC Engineer / Coordinator (Civil Engineering)
Responsible to organize, implement, conduct and manage the QA/QC Programs as per the company Quality Policy
Coordinate all inspections; monitor the required tests and record inspection tests made as the Contract Plan and Contract Specifications.
Witnessing and sentencing of all site inspections within their disciplines.
Ensure that all inspection reports are accurate and all attached documents are current status.
Coordinate with the Project Manager regarding work performance and hold authority to stop work in any area where discrepancies remain uncorrected and or cancel the stop work order upon satisfactory correction of noted deficiencies.
Provide technical support and guidance to site staff in request for inspections, shop drawings and as-built drawings.
Assist QA/QC Manager in conducting Internal Quality Audits.
Coordinate with the project staff to compile and maintain pertinent records of inspections and testing until end of the contract and all pertinent records for retention and completion of the project.
Attend Monthly Project Review Meeting (PRM) and alert the project team of any potential problems.
Review work procedures and method statements for compliance with good work practices and the customer’s contract specialization.
Assure all technical documents relative to site quality control are current status.
Coordinate with the customers QC inspectors for the resolution of site problems.
Compliance with the site’s health and safety regulation.
Preparing reports, review designs and drawings
Selecting appropriate construction materials and providing technical advice
Monitoring and inspecting the undertaken structural works
2. MEEZA DATA CENTER
QA/QC Engineer / Coordinator (Civil Engineering)
Responsible to organize, implement, conduct and manage the QA/QC Programs as per the company Quality Policy
Coordinate all inspections; monitor the required tests and record inspection tests made as the Contract Plan and Contract Specifications.
Witnessing and sentencing of all site inspections within their disciplines.
Ensure that all inspection reports are accurate and all attached documents are current status.
Coordinate with the Project Manager regarding work performance and hold authority to stop work in any area where discrepancies remain uncorrected and or cancel the stop work order upon satisfactory correction of noted deficiencies.
Provide technical support and guidance to site staff in request for inspections, shop drawings and as-built drawings.
Assist QA/QC Manager in conducting Internal Quality Audits.
Coordinate with the project staff to compile and maintain pertinent records of inspections and testing until end of the contract and all pertinent records for retention and completion of the project.
Attend Monthly Project Review Meeting (PRM) and alert the project team of any potential problems.
Review work procedures and method statements for compliance with good work practices and the customer’s contract specialization.
Assure all technical documents relative to site quality control are current status.
Coordinate with the customers QC inspectors for the resolution of site problems.
Compliance with the site’s health and safety regulation.
Preparing reports, review designs and drawings
Selecting appropriate construction materials and providing technical advice
Monitoring and inspecting the undertaken structural works
3. MOSQUE – Doha International Airport Project
QA/QC Engineer / Coordinator (Civil Engineering)
Responsible to organize, implement, conduct and manage the QA/QC Programs as per the company Quality Policy
Coordinate all inspections; monitor the required tests and record inspection tests made as the Contract Plan and Contract Specifications.
Witnessing and sentencing of all site inspections within their disciplines.
Ensure that all inspection reports are accurate and all attached documents are current status.
Coordinate with the Project Manager regarding work performance and hold authority to stop work in any area where discrepancies remain uncorrected and or cancel the stop work order upon satisfactory correction of noted deficiencies.
Provide technical support and guidance to site staff in request for inspections, shop drawings and as-built drawings.
Assist QA/QC Manager in conducting Internal Quality Audits.
Coordinate with the project staff to compile and maintain pertinent records of inspections and testing until end of the contract and all pertinent records for retention and completion of the project.
Attend Monthly Project Review Meeting (PRM) and alert the project team of any potential problems.
Review work procedures and method statements for compliance with good work practices and the customer’s contract specialization.
Assure all technical documents relative to site quality control are current status.
Coordinate with the customers QC inspectors for the resolution of site problems.
Compliance with the site’s health and safety regulation.
Preparing reports, review designs and drawings
Selecting appropriate construction materials and providing technical advice
Monitoring and inspecting the undertaken structural works
2009 – 2011: DIOSDADO L. CERVANTES CONSTRUCTION COMPANY
Binan, Laguna
1.Court of Tax Appeals – Quezon City, Philippines
2.Westlake Hospital and Medical Center – San Pedro, Laguna, Philippines
3.Baypointe Hospital and Medical Center (BHMC) – Subic Bay Freeport Zone, Olongapo City, Philippines
Project Engineer
acting as the main technical adviser on a construction site for subcontractors, crafts people and operatives
setting out, leveling and surveying the site
checking plans, drawings and quantities for accuracy of calculations
ensuring that all materials used and work performed are as per specifications
overseeing the selection and requisition of materials and plant
agreeing a price for materials, and making cost-effective solutions and proposals for the intended project
managing, monitoring and interpreting the contract design documents supplied by the client/architect
liaising with any consultants, subcontractors, supervisors, planners, quantity surveyors and the general workforce involved in the project
liaising with the local authority (where appropriate to the project) to ensure compliance with local construction regulations and by-laws
liaising with clients and their representatives (architects, engineers and surveyors), including attending regular meetings to keep them informed of progress
day-to-day management of the site, including supervising and monitoring the site labor force and the work of any subcontractors
planning the work and efficiently organizing the plant and site facilities in order to meet agreed deadlines
overseeing quality control, health and safety matters on site
preparing reports as required
resolving any unexpected technical difficulties and other problems that may arise
4.Subic-Clark-Tarlac Expressway – Olangapo - Tarlac, Philippines
QAQC Engineer
Responsible to organize, implement, conduct and manage the QA/QC Programs as per the company Quality Policy
Coordinate the document controls of technical submittals, drawings, etc. with the project team to ensure that the QA/QC validation has been done, to ensure their issue, amendments and recall of controlled documents.
Coordinate all inspections; monitor the required tests and record inspection tests made as the Contract Plan and Contract Specifications.
Witnessing and sentencing of all site inspections within their disciplines.
Ensure that all inspection reports are accurate and all attached documents are current status.
Coordinate with the Project Manager regarding work performance and hold authority to stop work in any area where discrepancies remain uncorrected and or cancel the stop work order upon satisfactory correction of noted deficiencies.
Provide technical support and guidance to site staff in request for inspections, shop drawings and as-built drawings.
Assist QA/QC Manager in conducting Internal Quality Audits.
Coordinate with the project staff to compile and maintain pertinent records of inspections and testing until end of the contract and all pertinent records for retention and completion of the project.
Attend Monthly Project Review Meeting (PRM) and alert the project team of any potential problems.
Control all non-conformances reports and undertake remedial actions.
Review work procedures and method statements for compliance with good work practices and the customer’s contract specialization.
Assure all technical documents relative to site quality control are current status.
Coordinate with the customers QC inspectors for the resolution of site problems.
Compliance with the site’s health and safety regulation.
November 2008: 8th Placer CIVIL ENGINEERING LICENSURE EXAMINATION (96.5% Average Grade)
Professional Regulatory Commission (PRC – Philippines)
Manila, Philippines
April 2008: Graduate with Distinction @ Don Honorio Ventura Technological State University (~88% Average Grade)
Bacolor, Pampanga, Philippines
June 2007: Elected President of Philippine Institute of Civil Engineers – University Chapter
Don Honorio Ventura Technological State University
Bacolor, Pampanga, Philippines
2002 – 2008: 9-times Awarded Academic Excellence Award (Dean’s Lister) from 1st year to 5th year in Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering
Don Honorio Ventura Technological State University (formerly DHVCAT)
Bacolor, Pampanga, Philippines
24 November 2017 : 11th PICE-Qatar General Assembly 2017
17 November 2017 : Hydropower Construction – PICE-Qatar
27 October 2017 : ASEP RCC – Qatar 3rd Technical Conference and General
Assembly
Sept 2017 – October 2017 :Write-Shop: APEC Engineering Register – PICE Qatar
Sept 2017 – October 2017 : Structural Design, Analysis and Detailing (ORION V18)
Philippine Institute of Civil Engineers (PICE – Qatar)
August 2017 – Sept 2017 :Structural Engineering for Civil Engineers
Association of Structural Engineers (ASEP-RCC Qatar)
February 2017 - March 2017 : QMS Lead Auditor (ISO 9001:2015),
International Register of Certificated Auditors (IRCA) Approved
November 2016 – Dec 2016 : Understanding Research Methodology
University of London - Coursera
March 2015 - April 2015 : Project Management Professional (including 10 knowledge Areas)
(Project Management Institute – PMI Approved)
Integration Management Human Resource Management
Scope Management Communication Management
Time Management Risk Management
Cost Management Procurement Management
Quality Management Stakeholder Management
March 2015 : Quality Management System (QMS – ISO 9001:2008)
17 March 2017 : Lead Auditor of Quality Management System ISO 9001:2015 with License No. 6055745
28 December 2016 : Project Management Professional – PMI with License No. 3048585
20 November 2016 : Qatar Engineering License with no. 14247
27 November 2008 : PRC License for Civil Engineering with License No. 111392
SURVEYING: Have the ability to work with modern surveying machine and handling of surveyors for a certain project.
SITE MANAGEMENT: Ability to implements projects necessary to lessen system losses, ensuring that the projects keep to budgets and timescale as well as supervision of the staff and site workers
QUALITY MANAGEMENT: Inspection of the Civil Works and have the ability to notice and solve a problem and of the quality of the work done.
PLANNING: Design, formulate and improve new and old technical advancements and planning way ahead of the present situation of the project.
RESEARCHING: Ability to research and conclude chosen study to apply for the benefit of an organization that requires the data and analysis in a particular study. This is the result of my Master of Science.
OTHER SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
Excellent IT skills
Lots of Initiative
Great organizational skills
The ability to explain design ideas and plans clearly
Confident decision making ability
Excellent communication skills
Good team leading skills
PRIMAVERA: (Good)
MS Office: (MS Word, MS Excel, MS Outlook, MS PowerPoint) (Excellent)
MS Project (Good)
ETABS and other Structural Software (Fair)
ORION V18: (Excellent)
PICE-Qatar
September – October 2017
Doha, Qatar
AUTOCAD: (Excellent)
MICROCAD TRAINING CENTER
December 2008
BOOKS: Reading Scientific/Technical Books such as Astronomy, Physics, Chemistry and Sci-Fi Books (Special and General Theory of Relativity in particular)
MOVIES/SERIES: Watching Documentaries and TV Series such as “HTUW – How the Universe Works” and “Ancient Aliens”
SPORTS: Swimming, Volleyball, Lawn Tennis and Table Tennis and Sky Diving
MUSIC: Singing and Playing instrument (Guitar and Piano/Keyboard)
WRITING: www.iAmKeichiPinoy.com
OBJECTIVE:
FORMAL EDUCATION:
WORK EXPERIENCE:
ACHIEVEMENTS:
TRAININGS AND SEMINARS:
LOCAL AND INTERNATIONAL CERTIFICATIONS:
OTHER WORK SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
COMPUTER RELATED SKILLS:
PERSONAL INTERESTS: