Al Fara'a General Contracting Co., Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Senior Civil QA/QC Engineer – Internal Auditor, June 2007 – June 2010

Member of company’s internal auditor team conducting periodic internal IMS-QMS audit of every department and project sites. Prepare and submit audit report to the lead auditor. Conduct follow-up audit as necessary.

Prepare and obtain consultant's approval of specific method statement, Inspection & Test Plans, Works Inspection Request (WIR), Material sampling and testing as per quality management requirements of the project. Monitor, evaluate and provide feedback on supplier’s & sub-contactor's quality performance and site activities. Conduct regular quality audits on sub-contractors to ensure compliance with specifications and company standard.

Conduct thorough inspection of all site works to ensure compliance with approved shop drawings and specifications then prepare Works Inspection Request (WIR) and submit for consultant review. Secure approval of the consultant before proceeding to the next stage of works.

Coordinate with consultants regarding NCR and Quality Audit deficiencies. Conduct failure investigation works and provide recommendations for corrective actions. Verify that the required corrective actions are implemented effectively leading to NCR close-out. Ensure that such condition do not recur during the entire duration of the project. Continuous update of all quality system records/documents for the entire duration of the project. Preparation of QA/QC dossiers for proper close-out and final clearance of the project.

Projects Highlights:

1) Abniya Towers, Salam St., Abu Dhabi, UAE.

2) Mushrif Mall & Central Fish Market, Airport Rd., Abu Dhabi, UAE.

3) ADNOC Refinery Plant, Mussafah, Abu Dhabi, UAE.

MIDMAC Contracting Co., Doha, Qatar

Civil QA/QC Engineer, April 2005 – April 2007

Prepare and obtain consultant's approval of specific method statement, Inspection & Test Plans, Works Inspection Request (WIR), Material sampling and testing as per quality management requirements of the project. Monitor, evaluate and provide feedback on supplier’s & sub-contactor's quality performance and site activities. Conduct regular quality audits on sub-contractors to ensure compliance with specifications and company standard.

Conduct thorough inspection of all site works to ensure compliance with approved shop drawings and specifications then prepare Works Inspection Request (WIR) and submit for consultant review. Secure approval of the consultant before proceeding to the next stage of works.

Coordinate with consultants regarding NCR and Quality Audit deficiencies. Conduct failure investigation works and provide recommendations for corrective actions. Verify that the required corrective actions are implemented effectively leading to NCR close-out. Ensure that such condition do not recur during the entire duration of the project. Continuous update of all quality system records/documents for the entire duration of the project. Preparation of QA/QC dossiers for proper close-out and final clearance of the project.

Projects Highlights:

1) New Doha International Airport (CP-14 Road Network), Doha, Qatar.

2) QIPCO Twin Towers, West Bay, Doha, Qatar

AlRabiah-COWI Consulting Co., Dammam, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

Civil Engineer, March, 2002 – March 2005

Perform Civil / Structural task directed by Site manager/Resident Engineer for site management/supervision at designated Project location. Provide assistance and inputs on work progress, issues and concerns for project periodic reports/milestone. Verify QA/QC test reports to ensure compliance with approved ITP, specifications and standards. Monitor / witness actual test as maybe required. Review Contractor’s submittals (Documents, R.F.I, Method Statement, ITP & shop drawings) for Civil and Structural site works. Ensure compliance with approved construction drawings and specifications. Submit evaluation report to the immediate supervisor observing the agreed timeframe of evaluation.

Attend to contractor’s request for inspection. Conduct thorough inspection of structural work to ensure compliance with the approved shop drawings, IFC drawings, project specifications and applicable code / standards. Release inspection report to contractor’s request for inspection in timely manner corresponding to checklist to avoid delay of works. Issuance of site memo to the contractor in cases of violation of standard code of practice. Issuance of Non-Compliance Report (NCR) to the contractor on cases of failure to comply to approved construction drawings, project specifications and applicable Engineering Code or standards. Conduct follow-up inspection to check corrective actions done for proper close-out of issued NCRs.

Projects Highlights:

1) Arabian Cement Plant & Silo, Rabigh, KSA.

2) Khalifa Stadium, Riyadh, KSA.

3) Arabian Oil Company-Pier, Jetty &Causeway Bridge Proj. Khafji, KSA

RN Ferrer & Associates Consulting Co., Pasig City, Metro Manila, Philippines

Civil Engineer, November 2000 – November 2001

Perform Civil / Structural task directed by Site manager/Resident Engineer for site management/supervision at designated Project location. Provide assistance and inputs on work progress, issues and concerns for project periodic reports/milestone. Verify QA/QC test reports to ensure compliance with approved ITP, specifications and standards. Monitor / witness actual test as maybe required. Evaluate/Review Contractor’s submittals (Documents, R.F.I, Method Statement, ITP & shop drawings) for Civil and Structural site works. Ensure compliance with approved construction drawings and specifications. Submit evaluation report to the immediate supervisor observing the agreed timeframe of evaluation.

Attend to contractor’s request for inspection. Conduct thorough inspection of structural work to ensure compliance with the approved shop drawings, IFC drawings, project specifications and applicable code / standards. Release inspection report to contractor’s request for inspection in timely manner corresponding to checklist to avoid delay of works. Issuance of site memo to the contractor in cases of violation of standard code of practice. Issuance of Non-Compliance Report (NCR) to the contractor on cases of failure to comply to approved construction drawings, project specifications and applicable Engineering Code or standards. Conduct follow-up inspection to check corrective actions done for proper close-out of issued NCRs.

Projects Highlights:

1) Polymedic Hospital Extension Building Proj., Mandaluyong City, Philippines.

CE Construction Co., Mandaluyong City, Metro Manila, Philippines

Project Engineer, April 1993 – November 1999

Provide input into short and long term planning & programming of work packages including implementation and monitoring of work to these programmes and to the project timelines in general. Report to the project manager as to the status of work schedules and accomplishment.

Delegation of works schedule to every site personnel/supervisor and ensure proper manpower functionality in attaining the goals and objective of the company. Responsible for the overall performance of the site construction team. Provide technical input and support to the whole construction team for proper execution of site works as required in the scope of works. Responsible for technical reviews and site verification to avoid inter-discipline conflict during execution of works.

Responsible for overall quality of the project. Guide every construction team on proper execution of work to avoid NCR or audit deficiencies from consultant. Monitoring, supervision and inspection of daily activities. Provide vital input into all aspect of quality assurance and control to ensure that the requirements of project scope of works, plans, design drawings and specifications are met.

Attend to all technical construction matters and documents including design issues, shop drawings and resolution of queries relating to a particular work package to avoid delays or loss due to rectification works. Resolve technical issues thru RFI and coordination with design engineers and consultant.

Assist in the management of cost and site expenses. Provide input on cost forecasting and material procurement scheduling. Ensure that all material requisitions are correct to the requirement of the project.

Provide vital input on management decision in manpower scheduling, tools and equipment allocation of the project. Provide necessary input for site quantity surveying team in the preparation of periodic accomplishment submittals, reports and billing statement.

Projects Highlights:

1) Fel-Invest Fiesta Mall, Alabang, Muntinlupa, Philippines.

2) Phinma Plaza Towers, Rockwell Ctr., Makati City, Philippines.

3) MOOG Powerhouse & Distribution Lines Baguio City, Philippines.

4) Turis Warehouse & Cold Storage Plant Bicutan, Taguig, Philippines.

PIDCO Structures, Inc., Makati City, Philippines

Project Engineer, April, 1990 – April, 1993

Provide input into short and long term planning & programming of work packages including implementation and monitoring of work to these programs and to the project timelines in general. Report to the project manager on the status of work schedules and accomplishment.

Delegation of works schedule to every site personnel/supervisor and ensure proper manpower functionality in attaining the goals and objective of the company. Responsible for the overall performance of the site construction team. Provide technical input and support to the whole construction team for proper execution of site works as required in the scope of works. Responsible for technical reviews and site verification to avoid inter-discipline conflict during execution of works.

Responsible for overall quality of the project. Guide every construction team on proper execution of work to avoid NCR or audit deficiencies from consultant. Monitoring, supervision and inspection of daily activities. Provide vital input into all aspect of quality assurance and control to ensure that the requirements of project scope of works, plans, design drawings and specifications are met.

Attend to all technical construction matters and documents including design issues, shop drawings and resolution of queries relating to a particular work package to avoid delays or loss due to rectification works. Resolve technical issues thru RFI and coordination with design engineers and consultant.

Assist in the management of cost and site expenses. Provide input on cost forecasting and material procurement scheduling. Ensure that all material requisitions are correct to the requirement of the project.

Provide vital input on management decision in manpower scheduling, tools and equipment allocation of the project. Provide necessary input for site quantity surveying team in the preparation of periodic accomplishment submittals, reports and billing statement.

Projects Highlights:

1) DCR Office Tower, Imus, Cavite Philippines.

2) MaryMount School Building, BF Village, Paranaque City, Philippines.

SUMMARY

Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering from Columban College, Olongapo City, Philippines (Graduated March 1990). Registered Civil Engineer Qatar MMUP Engineering Committee and with Philippine PRC License ID No. 0061728).

To date, I have been working as a Civil/structural Engineer for more than 26 years with Contractors and Consultants (Philippines & Middle East) for the positions starting from office engineer, Site engineer, Sr. QA/QC Engineer/ISO Auditor, Project engineer and Consultant Civil/structural Engineer. I worked for Contractor and I gained practical experience on Estimate, quantity surveying & billing reports, planning / scheduling/ supervision of construction works, QA/QC and ISO-auditing. I worked for consultant firms and gained experience on structural design/drafting and detailing, site inspections on civil/structural, architectural finishing works, passive fire protection system, review / evaluation of contractor’s document/material submittals and shop drawings.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

KEO International Consultants, Doha, Qatar

Civil/Structural Engineer - July 2010 to present

Perform Civil / Structural Engineer’s task related to site management/supervision at designated Project location. Provide assistance and inputs on work progress, issues and concerns for project periodic reports/milestone. Verify QA/QC test reports to ensure compliance with approved ITP, specifications and standards. Monitor / witness actual test as maybe required. Conduct Inspection of Civil/structural works at site to ensure compliance with approved drawings and specification. Review Contractor’s submittals – shop drawings, material submittal, Method Statement, Inspection & Test Plans for Civil/structural and Passive Firestop systems. Assist the site manager/Resident Engr. in resolving construction issues arising from continuous progress of works. Provide technical inputs to site personnel on Civil/structural works and Passive Firestop applications. Provide technical inputs for site observation or Non-compliance report on cases of failure to comply with contract drawings, project specifications and violation of applicable code/standards like ASTM, BS, Eurocode, UL-FM system or NFPA code. Conduct follow-up inspection to check corrective actions done for proper close-out of NCRs or site observation. Perform Civil / Structural and QA/QC related works as required for the assigned project. Involved in the following projects:

1) Al Bayt stadium – Al Khor, Qatar.

2) Lusail Multipurpose Hall, Lusail, Qatar.

3) Hamad International Airport, Doha, Qatar

4) Regent Hotel/Al Ghanim apartments Projects, Doha, Qatar.

EDUCATION

Bachelor of Science in

Civil Engineering-1990

PROFESSION

Civil/Structural Engineer

NATIONALITY

Filipino

MEMBERSHIP

Registered Civil Engineer Qatar MMUP Eng. Committee

Philippine Institute of Civil Engineer (PICE),

Manila, Philippines

LANGUAGES

English, Pilipino (Tagalog)

COMPUTER SKILLS

MS Office applications

AutoCAD 2010

STAAD

TRAINING / SEMINAR

1) AUTOCAD 2000

2) Computer Aided Structural Analysis & Design

3) Seminar on National Building

Code of the Philippines

4) Internal Audit Seminar for ISO 9001:2008

5) Passive Fire Protection Seminar for NFPA & UL, FM System

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