George Karugu, B.Sc.(Civil), P.Eng.
**** ******* ****** 519-***-****(H),
London, Ontario N6G 0G6 519-***-****(cell)
acr1q9@r.postjobfree.com
Professional Affiliation
Professional Engineers Ontario (PEO), Member
Professional Courses
Water Distribution Systems Design Workshop, EPIC Education, Nov 2006
Stormwater & Urban Water Systems Modelling, CIP, Feb 2007
HEC-RAS Workshop & River Hydraulics Modelling, Canadian Water Resource, May 2007 Application Software
Visual OTTHYMO, HEC-HMS, HEC-RAS, XP-SWMM, PC-SWMM, Basin 4, [Hydrology and Hydraulic modeling and Design]
Culvert Master, Flow Master [Analysis & Design of Hydraulic Structures] Water CAD, EPANET [Water Distribution]
Highway Capacity Software (HCS) – [Transportation] AutoDesk Civil 3D, Land Development Desktop (LDD), GIS, Civil Designer [Civil Design & Modeling] AutoCAD [Drafting]
MS-Excel, MS-Word, MS-PowerPoint.
Prokon – Structural Analysis and Design
Experience
Subcontract Highway Geometric and drainage design, structural timber, steel and reinforced concrete design and Water Resources engineering to: August 2011 – Present
Eng Plus, London, ON (Structural)
Willardco Engineering Ltd, London, ON (Civil and Structural) Development Engineering Ltd, London, ON (Water Resources) Whitney Engineering Inc, London, ON (Land Development & Water Resources) The Jones Consulting Group, Barrie, ON (Water Resources) Resconsult Consulting Engineers, Nairobi, Kenya (Highway geometric and drainage design, structural) Southern Engineering Company, Mombasa, Kenya (Civil and Structural) Canken Ltd, Nairobi Kenya (Civil & Structural)
Senior Engineer, Water Resource Lead, Development Engineering Ltd, London, Ontario August 2008 – July 2011
Professional Responsibilities
Water Resource modelling and design responsibilities
Agency liaison and approvals
Planning and analysis
Technical field reviews
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Report preparation and plan review / certification
construction supervision
Client and Contractor liaison
Senior Engineer, Water Resource, Dillon Consulting Limited, London, Ontario August 2008 – May 2009
Professional Responsibilities
Water Resource modelling and design
Technical field reviews
Report preparation and plan review / certification Project Engineer, The Jones Consulting Group, Barrie, Ontario January 2006 – July 2008
Professional Responsibilities
Water Resources:
Watershed hydrological modeling, River and Creek hydraulics modeling including floodline mapping. SWM pond design and report writing.
Land development and Municipal projects including:
Preparation of Reports including Design Briefs and Functional Servicing Reports
Sanitary and Storm servicing design
Water Distribution modeling
Project management
Traffic
Traffic Impact Studies, analysis and design
Land Development Design Engineer, Whitney Engineering Inc., London, Ontario Feb 2005 – Dec 2005
Design and drafting of subdivisions and sites including o Storm sewers, Sanitary sewers and Grading
Director, Technical Operations, SwaziConsult Consulting Engineers, Swaziland, South Africa Oct 1997 – June 2003
Professional/Management Responsibilities
Directed day to day operations of the design office, maintained regular contact with clients, regulatory and approval agencies.
Designed and supervised construction of major road projects including o Pavement, geometric and drainage design
o Compiled design reports
o Preparation of contract documents
o Tenders appraisal
o Contract administration and construction supervision Highway Design Engineer, Wanjohi Consulting Engineers, Swaziland, South Africa Oct 1994 – Sept 1997
Professional/Management Responsibilities
Designed and supervised construction of Highway projects including George Karugu Page 3
o Pavement, geometric and drainage design
o Preparation of contract documents
o Contract administration and construction supervision o Compile progress reports and budget reports.
Assistant Engineer, InterConsult Consulting Engineers, Nairobi, Kenya Sep 1992 – Sept 1994
Structural designed and construction supervision of commercial and residential projects Project Examples
Highway Infrastructure / Hydrology, Hydraulic Studies
Isinya – Konza 50km Road (E2012/E412), Kajiado and Machakos County, Kenya
Ruiru-Ngewa (C65) and Ngewa – Kibichoi (D397) 25km Road, Kiambu County, Kenya
Kirima – Engineer and Kirima – Ndinda 24 km Road (D393/D392/D391), Naivasha County, Kenya
Long term Master Plan for improvements to the Wellington Road Area sanitary and storm sewer systems – London.
Drainage design - Reconstruction and widening of Highway 7/8, Fisher-Hallman Road to Courtland Ave -Kitchener
Water resources Engineering design of three bridges - Chatham Kent
Hydrology and hydraulic assessment for (2) culvert locations on Rideau Road and (1) culvert on Gregoire Road - City of Ottawa.
Hydrology and hydraulic assessment for two culvert locations on Highway 86 - Regional Municipality of Waterloo.
Hydrology and hydraulic assessment of a culvert crossing 11th Concession Road at Cameron Side
-Town of Kingsville.
Hydrology and hydraulic modelling to evaluate the effects of discharge from a stormwater management pond proposed to be located adjacent to highway 403 into the drainage infrastructure on highway 403.
Detailed design and contract administration for the MR3 dual carriageway, 26 km new alignment between the cities of Mbabane and Manzini - Swaziland.
Geometric and drainage design for the upgrade from gravel to asphalt of 68 km highway between Makueni and Katumani - Kenya
Preliminary design of the 5 km city of Mbabane bypass route - Swaziland.
Detailed design and contract administration of 8 km of D36 road between Kwaluseni and Mbekelweni - Swaziland.
Detailed design and contract administration of 4 km of D37 road between Ludzeludze and Zombodze - Swaziland.
Detailed design and contract administration of 9 km of D93 road between Manzini and Mbekelweni - Swaziland.
River Restoration
Cooksville Creek erosion control project - City of Mississauga.
Mimico Creek stabilization project - City of Mississauga.
Pottersburg Creek Rehabilitation – City of London Land Development/Site Servicing
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Mooregate Estates Subdivision - City of Barrie.
Pacific Sunnidale Trails Community Subdivision - Wasaga Beach.
Emerald Creek Estates Subdivision - Township of Clearview.
Marocco development subdivision - Town of Wasaga Beach.
PRO-ELM Estates Subdivision - Township of Springwater.
Pratt Development Subdivision - City of Barrie.
Legend Boats commercial site - Town of Innisfil.
Edgewood Valley Subdivision - Town of Orangeville
Ontario Mission of the Deaf - City of Barrie.
Brownley Meadows Subdivision - City of Barrie.
Pine Plain Meadows Development - Township of Adjala Tosorontio.
Marshall Development Subdivision - Hamlet of Baxter.
Kozina Recycling Site Development - Essa Township.
Showa Canada Inc. Site Development - Township of King.
Royal Victoria Hospital - City of Barrie.
Northern Ethanol industrial plant - City of Barrie.
Angus Pharmacy Plaza - Essa Township.
R&M Homes Development Subdivision – City of Barrie. Education and Qualifications:
Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering (Honours)
University of Nairobi, Kenya, 1992
Licensed Professional Engineer, Ontario Canada, 2006 References Available upon request