Gnanasai Chandra moorthy

A qualified civil engineer with hands-on experience in the field of

geotechnical engineering and material testing with over 9 years of experience in the design and planning of major projects for Railway and Metros, roads and bridge engineering, infrastructure, oil field industries and reclamation projects along with 2 years of research experience. Fully proficient in onshore and offshore geotechnical investigation works, construction material testing, comprehensive knowledge and skills in geotechnical analysis by using various geotechnical engineering software and pile design.

COUNTRIES WORKED

India, Saudi Arabia and Bahrain.

QUALFICATIONS

• Master of Engineering in Soil Mechanics & Foundation Engineering, College of Engineering-Guindy, Anna University, India

• Bachelor of Engineering in Civil Engineering, Kumaraguru College of Technology, Anna University, India

• Certified Associate Engineer by “Saudi Engineering Council” in Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

• Certified Associate Engineer by “The Council of Regulating the Practice of Engineering Professions” in Kingdom of Bahrain

• Certified Internal Auditor for ISO 9001:2015, 17024:2012 & 17025:2012

• HABC Level 2 International Award in Emergency First Aid at Work

• Attended “Managing Safely at work” by IOSH

• Member of “The Institute of Engineering and Technology” and working towards acquiring Charted Engineer

KEY QUALIFICATIONS

• Project Management for onshore and offshore Geotechnical Investigation and site works

• Project Estimation and Cost management

• Proposal writing (Technical and Commercial)

• Business Development presentations

• Site supervision for Geotechnical Investigation, earth and foundation works

• Preparation of specifications

• Preparation and Proof checking of factual and detailed geotechnical investigation reports

• Preparation of desktop study reports

• Preparation of task specific Risk Assessment and Method Statement

• Experience in Geo Slope, Plaxis, L-Pile, All-Pile, Liquefy Pro, GINT and Auto-cad

• Trained Professional for performing SPT Analyzer (To find the SPT Hammer Efficiency)

• Trained Professional for performing Pile Integrity Test EXPERTISE

Familiar with ASTM standards, BS codes, IS Codes, ASCE, API, AASHTO and IBC Codes related to geotechnical engineering and design.

Familiar with ASTM standards and BS codes related to material testing. DETAILED EXPERIENCE

Al Hoty Analytical Services W.L.L., Bahrain (Alhoty) & Bahrain Foundation Construction Company (BFCC)

2017 August to Till Date, Sr. Geotechnical Engineer / Project Manager & Pile Design Engineer ALHOTY

MAJOT CLIENTS WORKIED WITH:

Electricity and Water Authority, Ministry of Works and Housing, BAPCO, TATWEER, Bahrain Defence Force, British Embassy, Bauer Resources, AECOM, ATKINS, COWI, Worley Parsons, Keller Grundbau GmbH, Technip, Samsung Engineering, Parsons, Byrne Looby. RESPONSIBILITIES AS PROJECT MANAGER:

• maintain the client/customer list to follow up for new projects

• develop customer development strategies to acquire the market

• build corporate relationship with customers and clients

• suggest business development strategies based on customer/client feedback

• expand business development to achieve the company goal

• collaborate with marketing team to promote any new services

• facilitate service level agreement and contracts negotiation

• review of factual and interpretive/recommendation report

• attend pre-tender site visits, commercial and technical meetings

• estimation and costing for the project

• preparation of monthly sales

RESPONSIBILITIES AS SR. GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEER:

• preparation the site specification

• make site visits for defective structures and provide recommendations for testing

• preparation of schedule, follow up with Operations team and resolve any operations issues

• certification and supervision of earthworks

• quality control on soil and material testing and reporting

• proof checking of land and offshore survey drawings

• review and preparation of factual and interpretive/recommendation report

• attend commercial and technical meetings

MAJOR PROJECTS WORKED:

• North Manama Causeway with AECOM

• BAPCO Modernization Program (Onsjore and Offshore) with TTS JV and COWI

• The Avenues Hilton Hotel with Dar SSH Consultants

• General Filling, Reclamation, dredging and Marine Works for North Manama causeway Busaiteen link Phase II – Package-1 & Package-2 with BOSKALIS JV

BFCC (Alhoty sister Company)

MAJOT CLIENTS WORKIED WITH:

Cebarco, AlHassanain, Bahrain Motor Company, Delta Construction, Nass Contracting Company W.L.L., Alghanah Group W.L.L.,

RESPONSIBILITIES AS PILE DESIGN ENGINEER:

• preparation of pile design

• preparation of stone columns design

• supporting Quantity Surveyor in cost estimation

• attend technical meetings with Client

MAJOR PROJECTS WORKED:

• Piling works for multi storey car park building with Delta Construction

• Piling works for underground tanks with TTS JV

• Design of contiguous piles with Cebarco

Fugro Suhaimi Ltd, Saudi Arabia (FSL)

2014 September to 2017 July, Geotechnical Engineer Gr-II MAJOR CLIENTS WORKIED WITH:

Saudi ARAMCO, Saudi Electricity Commission, ATKINS, Worley Parsons, Jacobs, Ramboll, Italferr, SAIPEM, Larsen & Toubro Saudi Arabia Ltd., Trevi Foundation, China Harbour Engineering Arabia Co. Ltd., SNC-Lavalin Fayez Engineering, KBR-AMCDE, Mustang-HDP, Coffey Geotechnics Ltd. RESPONSIBILITIES:

• preparing the proposal for a project

• issuing the Field instruction sheet to the field engineer

• supervise the field work

• performing specific tests like Piezo Cone penetration test, Cross-hole, down-hole seismic test, Surface seismic refraction test, etc.

• receiving the sample and assigning the lab tests

• analysing the data with software’s like Liquefy pro, All-pile, Load CAP, UNIPLOT etc.

• preparation of factual and interpretive geotechnical report

• checking the reports prepared by Junior Engineers

• mentoring the Junior Engineers for continuous improvement

• preparing the invoice

• managing risk register for crucial projects

MAJOR PROJECTS WORKED:

• The Saudi Landbridge Railway Project, Lot-2 & Lot-3 with Italferr

• Verification for Tank Settlement with Petrofac

• Jeddah Corniche Tower with Ramboll

• Field Gas Compression Project for Saudi Aramco with Worley Parsons Larsen & Toubro Infra Engineering Ltd. (Formerly known as L&T Ramboll Consulting Engineers Ltd, India)

2011 June to 2014 August, Engineering Consultant IV MAJOR CLIENTS WORKIED WITH:

Hyderabad Metro Rail Limited, Larsen & Toubro ECC Limited, Larsen & Toubro IDPL Ltd, Modern Road Makers Pvt. Ltd, Delhi public works department. RESPONSIBILITIES:

• site Inspector for the geotechnical investigation

• preparing specifications for field investigation

• supervision for sub structure and foundation works

• preparing geotechnical report for railway bridge structures consists of Viaduct, Flyover, Major bridges, Minor bridges, VUP, PUP, ROB structures and Culverts.

• preparation of foundation engineering report for ROB, station and viaduct structures which includes 14km elevated corridor stretch.

• Preparing design of earth retaining structures and ground improvement techniques with stability assessment.

• Proof checking of RE wall reports form the sub-consultants and checking the slope stability on the RE wall embankment

• design engineer for the design of substructure and foundation (Structural works) and also preparation of RC drawings.

• Preparing general arrangement drawings and providing soil improvement to the box culvert structures.

• Preparing of Hydrological reports

• Documentation controller and interface Engineer for the HMRL project from June 2011 – March 2013.

• preparation of general arrangement drawings and getting approval from Railways. PROJECTS WORKED:

• Detailed design of Hyderabad Metro Rail Limited (HMRL) project – viaduct for corridor II & ROB for viaduct i, ii & iii

• Detailed design for Six Laning of Sangareddy To Karnataka-Maharastra Border of NH9 Under NHDP Phase IV BOT Pattern

• Detailed design Consultancy for Major Structures for Four/Six Laning of Karwar-Kundapur Stretch Of NH66

• Detailed design Of Western Dedicated Freight Corridor (WDFC) Package 1 and Package 2

• Consultancy services for Comprehensive Development of Corridor on Outer Ring Road between Vikaspuri to Mukarba Chowk (12km) and on Ring Road rrom Prembari Pul to Azadpur 92.1km) College of Engineering, Guindy (Anna University), India 2009 August to 2011 June, Research Scholar/Student PROJECT NAME: STABILITY ANALYSIS ON TAILINGS DAM (STATIC AND PSEUDO STATIC METHOD):

About the Research: The research was about the study of the stability of slopes and tailings dam in which the slopes and tailings dams are analyzed by conventional method as well as by numerical method. In this study, the applicability of pseudo-static method for slopes was carried out through limit equilibrium method and the analysis was evaluated by means of PLAXIS software PERSONAL DETAILS:

Name : Gnanasai Chandramoorthy

Sex : Male

Date of Birth : 19th May 1988

Marital Status : Married

Languages Known : English, Tamil, Telugu, Hindi and Malayalam E-mail id : addz5x@r.postjobfree.com

Mobile (Bahrain) : +973-********

Mobile (India) : +91-978*******

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