Engineer Civil

CHETANKUMAR J. PATEL

ASSISTANT RESIDENT ENGINEER/ SENIOR CIVIL ENGINEER

Civil Engineer with working experience for 28 years, responsible for supervising and implementing work related to structural engineering and designing, manpower handling and management and timely completion of the assignment; and coordinating in preparation of D.P.R and other project reports.

Major project experience includes working with Stanley consultant as civil inspector with independent inspection charge ; working with consultant as Sr. resident manager for the Rajkot Municipal Corporation in Sewerage System Department for drainage project and waste water sewerage project; working as Project Performance Monitoring Engineer with Stanley/CES (JV) for the East West Corridor Project awarded by N.H.A.I. for widening of 2 Lane to 4 lane National Highway; working as consultant for the earthquake rehabilitation program conducting evaluation of the damage cause due to earthquake to the houses and reporting same to the Government and guiding the village people how to construct earthquake resistant houses and how to carry out retrofitting of the damaged houses.

Other experience includes site engineer for the Government Approved Contractor implement work at site per the structural design and plan laid by the government/private designers; and Technical Resource Person for the District Primary Education Programme Project.

Currently working as A.R.E for Contract No 115/2016 -Construction of Private Access Road in Al Hiban Mountain -Ras Al Khaima.

Was working as Civil Engineer for Dubai properties client at Serena project

Was working as Senior Infrastructure Engineer for Saudi Arabian Parsons Ltd who is the Project management consultant for Ministry of Housing Project at Riyadh Airport site -Saudi Arabia.The project cost is approx SAR 1 billion.

The project comprises of two parts – Infrastructure and Buildings(Villas & Apartments).

Infrastructure part includes 80 kms of collector and local roads with signals, road markings kerb painting including all other utilities Potable water pump station and pipe works, Sewage Drainage Pump station and pipe works, Electrical sub stations and cables Street lightnings and Telecom cables. Approx 7000 villas and apartments are the part of Building part.

The site is spread in across 5 million square meters of area to be completed tentatively within 20 months. The Ministry of Housing –Saudi Arabia is the client with main contractor being Al Rashid Trading and contracting Company.

Previously worked as Civil Engineer for Doha North Sewage Treatment plant project. Stanley Consultants provided construction supervision services for a large and complex sewer treatment system for the area on the north side of Doha, Qatar. Site inspection and monitoring was provided along with regular reporting. Construction cost was over $1.5 billion.

This project was divided into four construction contract packages. Package 1 was to design, construct and operate a 245,000-cubic meter per day (65 mgd) sewer treatment plant. Included were the inlet works, aeration tanks and secondary settlement tanks, filtration, sludge digestion, sludge dewatering, sludge drying, odor control, power supplies and generators, landscaping and access roads and a other package consists of piping network and micro-tunneling

WORK EXPERIENCE

Astt Resident Engineeer. M.O.P.A. (Ministry of Presidential Affairs, Private Access Road in Al Hiban Mountain Development, CS, Ras al Khaimah United Arab Emirates. Contract No 115/2016

10/2019 - Till date.

Employer: Parsons

Working as A.R.E for Contract No 115/2016 -Construction of Private Access Road in Al Hiban Mountain -Ras Al Khaima.

Parsons was contracted by Ministry of Presidential Affairs for construction of private access road in Al-Hiban Mountain -Ras al Khaimah for construction of 6.5 Kms Road including 6 pipe and 4 box culverts and 4.2 kms of Concrete Ditches.

Relocation of Water line for 4 kms. Monitoring Daily site activities, reviewing and approving shop drawings for the site, coordinating with the local authorities for getting N.O.C’s and other relevant authority approvals, Assist Resident Engineer in organizing Progress meetings, coordination meeting and safety meetings. Following client instruction for the site and implement the same on site with quality and safety

Civil Engineeer. Dubai Properties, Serena Development, CS, Dubai, United Arab Emirates. 01/2017-03/2019.

Employer: Parsons

Parsons was contracted by the Dubai Properties Group for the Serena Project to provide master plan, infrastructure modification, and construction supervision services. The 75-hectare development is located on Emirates road and is predominantly a residential community with some mixed-use development. The objective of this consultancy service is to re-master plan the development, and develop its utility infrastructure, and carry out the design solutions and construction supervision. Working as Civil Engineer for the project. Monitoring Daily site activities, reviewing and approving shop drawings for the site, coordinating with the local authorities for getting N.O.C’s and other relevant authority approvals, Assist Resident Engineer in organizing Progress meetings, coordination meeting and safety meetings. Following client instruction for the site and implement the same on site with quality and safety

Senior Roadway Engineer. Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Ministry of Housing, MOH Al Riyadh Airport Site Infrastructure Program, CS, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. 03/2013-03/2015.

Employer: Parsons

In 2011, and through a subsequent contract amendment, Parsons partnered with the Saudi Ministry of Housing to tackle the largest sites planned for the development of 17 separate community sites, totaling nearly 74 million square m of land supporting approximately 92,000 apartments and villas. The communities include mosques, medical facilities, schools, police stations, parks, landscaped open spaces, commercial and retail development, electrical substations, and sewage treatment plants to provide complete and modern communities for Saudi citizens. Parsons is providing data collection, urban master planning, complete technical design, and full construction supervision of all infrastructure and landscaping to Parsons’ assigned sites, ranging in size from roughly 1 million to 10 million square m. The community sites are spread out from Tabouk in the north to Khamis Mushayt in the south and from Dammam in the east to Jeddah in the west. REVIEW OF SHOP DRAWINGS PREPARATION OF DAILY PROGRESS REPORT AND MONITORING AND CONTROLLING DAILY SITE ACTIVITIES.GENERATING SITE INSTRUCTIONS AND CLOSURE OF THE SAME.PROFESSIONALLY LEADING A TEAM OF INFRASTRUCTURE ENGINEERS AND INSPECTORS TO SOLVE SITE TECHNICAL RELATED ISSUES.

Project Manager. Government of Gujarat, Neelkamal Building and Infrastructure Project, Rajkot Gujarat India. 01/2012-12/2012.

Employer: M/S M. G. Bathavar

Worked as a Project Manager for the Building and Infrastructure project which includes roads and bridges, drainage, telecom,Sewerage pipe works and MEP works for large communities and city development infrastructure projects As a Project Manager was overall responsible for all the activities of the project.

Was responsible for timely submission of drawings to the client as well as timely completion of the project.

Civil Engineer. Ashghal Qatar, Doha North Sewerage Treatment unit, Doha Qatar. 01/2008-01/2012.

Employer: Stanley Consultant Inc USA.

This project was divided into four construction contract packages. Package 1 was to design, construct and operate a 245,000-cubic meter per day (65 mgd) sewer treatment plant. Included were the inlet works, aeration tanks and secondary settlement tanks, filtration, sludge digestion, sludge dewatering, sludge drying, odor control, power supplies and generators, landscaping and access roads and a other package consists of piping network and micro-tunneling. The third phase of Doha North STP, namely extension of sewage networks and tunnels, or interceptor sewers, was under implementation by the Korean based Ultra Construction and Engineering. The contract value is QR 1.3 bn and this was a major component of the plan for Doha North sewage treatment and associated works. The contract includes establishment of the main complex of the sewage by means of micro tunneling to depths of 25 meters and 34 meters with the total length of 32 kilometers of concrete pipes of 2.4 meters diameter. This important phase of the project includes construction of the main complex of drainage by means of microtunneling to depths of 25 meters and 34 meters, with total length of 32 kilometers of concrete pipes with 2.4 meters diameter. The contract also includes implementation of the pumping line with three parallel pipes with 1.6 meters diameter, starting from the proposed new pumping station at Al Khaisa area up to the sewage treatment plant. As this part of the project passes parallel to the North Road, which is under development, this line has been included in this contract to avoid interface problems between the two projects. The main complex of drainage is an important part of Doha North STP and associated works. Implementation works of this phase has commenced in March 2008 to be completed in 36 months. Phase one of the project involved the design, construction and operation of the plant for ten years Phase two involved the construction of a PS70 pumping station located at Al Kheesa, pumping mains and other ancillary works. PS70 will have a capacity to process 900,000 cubic metres per day. Phase three of the project comprised of constructing the main complex of the sewage and sewerage lines by micro tunnelling. The complex was micro tunnelled at depths ranging from 25m to 34m. Concrete pipes measuring 2.4m in diameter and 32km in length laid. A pipeline measuring 45km in length and 1.6m in diameter also laid from the pumping station to the wastewater treatment plant. Phase four of the project witnessed the construction of the sewage pumping station for treated sewer effluent (TSE 3). The contract also included construction of the connecting pipelines and mains. Was responsible for overall approval of site activities and inspections. Was responsible for reviewing of shop drawings and Issued for construction drawings. Daily Progress Report and Monthly progress was also part of the job.

Senior Resident Engineer. Rajjkot Municipal Corporation, Rajkot Municipal Corporation Sewer Project- Jal Sewa Project, Rajkot Gujarat India. 01/2007-01/2008.

Employer: Water And Power Company Ltd

Project included preparation for networking of sewerage system for houses in urban and rural areas. Supervision of Storm water drainage project which included construction of drainage trench and man holes Overall in charge for technical related issues on site. Preparation of Daily and Monthly Reports, Submitting a Detailed project Report at the end of project to the client.

Monitoring Engineer. N.H.A.I., East West Corridor Project India, Rajkot Gujarat India. 01/2007-12/2007.

Employer: Stanley Consultants (India) Pvt Ltd

Stanley Consultants entered into an agreement with the National highway authority of India (N.H.A.I.) and their Project Management Unit to provide professional consulting and management services for the reconstruction of National Highway in Gujarat. Highway connects 5 different states and is important route for commercial trucking within the country. The route has undergone numerous repairs and upgrades during the last 30 years. Once the route is reconstructed to new standards, it will provide enhanced economic expansion for the region. The project, funded by the Asian Development Bank comprises of various road and rail bridges & culverts, new realignments, and widening of the main roadway to AASHTO standards. Supervision of Construction of Bridges and culverts.

Product performance of Construction of Road and traffic.

Analysis of traffic pattern and location of the signal system.

Daily Progress Report and Site reports.

Site Engineer. Government of Gujarat, District Primary Education Program, Rajkot Gujarat India. 01/2004-01/2007.

Employer: Government of Gujarat

Construction of new hospitals and doctor’s quarters. Project includes maintenance contract for sanitation and disposal of waste water in government hospitals and government doctor’s quarters Supervision of daily site construction activities and monitoring of Quality and daily site inspections. Submitting the site diary and data to the supervisor in charge.

Technial Resourse Person. Government of Gujarat and Netherland Govenment aided fund, District Primary Education Program, Rajkot Gujarat India. 01/2003-01/2004.

Employer: Government of Gujarat

Supervision of constructing new buildings, water tanks, compound wall staff quarters and other school facilities. Also responsible for preparing of daily reports and billing of work done. Supervision and monitoring of Daily site activities. Preparation of Daily Quantity of work performed and preparation of BOQ and Recording Measurement Book.

Civil Engineer. Government Of Gujarat, Earthquake Rehabilitation Program, Rajkot Gujarat India. 01/2002-01/2003.

Employer: Gujarat State Disaster Management Authority

Evaluation of the damage caused due to earthquake to the houses and reporting same to the Government. Guiding the village people how to construct earthquake resistant houses and how to carry out retrofitting of the damaged houses. Supervision construction of Earthquake resistant houses in earthquake prone zones. Supervision of Retrofitting of old houses and structures.

Civil Engineer. Gujarat Water Sewarage Supply Board, Sardar sarovar based Pipeline Unit, Morbi Gujarat India. 01/2001-01/2002.

Employer: Gujarat Water Sewarage Supply Board

Supervising work related to Structural Engineering and Designing. Project included laying of 2200 mm diameter concrete pipe inside the trench 3 m deep. Hydro Testing of pipe and inspection of safety valves. Supervision of laying of GRP pipe 2200mm diameter for water supply for 200 kms length. Supervision of internal lining of the pipe and at joints Final check on quality and preparation of BOQ and payment to the contractor.

Site Engineer. Kathira construction, Buildings and infrastructure works - Kathira construction, Rajkot Gujarat India. 01/1991-01/2001.

Employer: Kathira construction

Project includes Construction of villas and buildings with complete infrastructure of community with their main lines connections. Developing the landscape for the site for future construction work. Implement work at site per the structural design and plan laid by the government/private designers. Responsible for manpower handling and management and timely completion of the assignment. Oversee the cost effectiveness of the project, adherence to quality and safety norms. Lead and motivate the work force in any odd situation. Handling raw material stock at site/ go down. Testing of materials and acquiring the test certificates of the same. Supervision of laying and fitting of the drainage pipelines, checking the R.L’s, maintaining proper cover (bedding) checking any leakages if any and also taking care of the blockage of the pipeline as and when required.

SPECIAL ASSIGNMENTS

Conducted a special project for distribution chart for vehicular traffic patterns on National Highways.

Client was Government of India and employer was Stanley(I) pvt Ltd.

PUBLICATIONS/PRESENTATIONS

Presentations

“Sequence of Sewerage Network,” RIYADH, 2013.

YEARS OF EXPERIENCE

Total: 28

With Parsons: 6

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS

Institution of Engineers (India), Chartered Engineer, 2013-2020

Saudi Council of Engineers (SCE), Associate Member, 2013-2016

NATIONALITY

INDIA (IND)

LANGUAGES

Hindi

Gujarati

DATE OF BIRTH

May 1969

COMPUTER/SOFTWARE SKILLS

MICROSOFT CERTIFIED PROFESSIONAL IN VISUAL BASIC AND S.Q.L. DATABASE MANAGEMENT

MICROSOFT OFFICE AND POWER POINT

AWARDS

NATIONAL MERIT SCHOLARSHIP AWARD, CHIEF MINISTER OF GUJARAT STATE, 1986

Last Name

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