Civil Engineering Engineer

Versatile, high-energy professional with a consistent record of championing organization values & vision and overcoming challenges; targeting for assignments in Project Management, Construction Management and Contract Administration with a reputed organization, preferably in Oil & Gas and Construction. Profile Summary

• Achievement-driven Professional, offering nearly 10 years of experience in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Project Management, and Design Engineering

• Expertise in scheduling & adjusting each stage of the project to meet time & budget targets, contributing to value engineering, providing the management with comparative analysis and applying a cost-efficient method

• Exhibited excellence in reviewing technical documents, drawings and specifications in consideration with project scope in order to manage the quality standards and implementing the changes as & when required

• Compressive Knowledge of Engineering Drafting Techniques, Computer-Aided Design (CAD) and Prokon

• Skilled in administering a wide range of operations related to Contract Management such as preparing contract requisitions for tender packages deliverables, managing technical input, performing bid analysis and so on

• Proficient in liaising with clients, architects, consultants, contractors, subcontractors & external agencies for determining technical specifications, approvals and obtaining statutory clearances

• An effective communicator with exceptional relationship management skills with capability to relate to people at all levels of business

Core Competencies

Project Analysis & Execution Design Engineering Project Reporting/MIS/Dashboards Contract Negotiations & Management Resource Optimization Construction Management Vendor Management On-site Operations Client Relationship Management Work Experience

Since July’18 with Vijay Ori and Associates, Durban, South Africa as Structural Engineer Growth Path:

Senior Associate Engineer June’18 - Present

Key Result Aras:

• Assess the project and its requirements.

• Assess the impact and feasibility of site due diligence, preliminary layout and up to the final engineering design.

• Study and assess drawings, plans, specifications and other documents relating to construction projects.

• Lead and direct onsite construction teams.

• Collaborate and interact with construction teams, architects and outside project developers and consultants.

• Manage deliverables on time and within the budget.

• Initiate and ensure standard civil engineering discipline in drawings and plans including geotechnical, wind and hydrology analyses.

• Direct, lead and support other engineering and skilled personnel in managing and executing multiple tasks and projects.

• Prepare architectural drawings and schematic designs based on project requirements.

• Adhere to the best practices, standards, and procedures of the company. NASHEN NAIDOO

Phone : +971*********/+971*********

Building 15 Apartment 416, Al Ain Square, Al Ain

E-Mail : *********@*****.***

Mar’13 – June’18 with Bramin Consulting Engineers, Durban, South Africa as Structural Engineer Growth Path:

Structural Engineer Manager Mar’13- June’18

Key Result Aras:

• Acting as Lead Project Engineer for numerous multi-unit projects

• Administering an array of project operations such as planning & scheduling, resource allocation, project accounting, and control, while providing technical direction and adhering to quality standards

• Formulating budgets & analyzing variances between projected & actual costs and applying corrective actions for rectifying the same

• Developing project baselines; controlling projects with respect to cost, resource deployment, time overruns and quality compliance for the satisfactory execution of projects

• Liaising with consultants, contractors, team members & other officials for smooth operations of site activities, discerning and mitigating risks present in the projects

• Making & checking complex engineering computations quickly and accurately

• Implementing schematics, diagrams and written & verbal descriptions to effectively solve engineering project issues

• Planning & coordinating work requiring modification of standard engineering techniques, procedures, and criteria

• Creating structural framing drawings and required steel detailing for industrial projects Project Executed:

Project Title: Multi Unit Developments (Izinga Estate) Cost: 40,000,000 Dollars

Duration: 15 Months

Role: Project Engineer

Jan’11-Feb’13 with Patcon Construction and Civil CC, Durban, South Africa as Site Engineer Highlights:

• Supervised the entire building turnover process, while enhancing communication between all construction management

• Reviewed plans and specs. during the schematic design of pre-construction

• Worked with construction administration consultants to plan field observations on schedule

• Determined the project schedule, which included the sequence of all construction activities

• Provided safety kits to all construction personnel, which complied with safety protocols for the job site

• Reported the quality of performance on site to all Site Construction Managers

• Avoided construction delays by effectively following up with all site inspections in a timely manner

• Implemented a set of comprehensive tracking processes to monitor Engen Refinery, Sapref Refinery and Vopak Performance Projects Executed:

Project Title: Construction of New Pipelines to Storage Tank for Sapref (Petroleum Company) Location: Durban Harbour

Cost: 10,000,000 Dollars

Duration: 11 Months

Role: Site Engineer

Project Title: Construction of Chemical Storage Tanks/ Pipeline Supports and Retaining Walls for Vopak Location: Durban Harbour

Cost: 15,000,000 Dollars

Time Frame: 14 Months

Role: Site Engineer

Previous Experience

Jul’08-Dec’08 with Thekwini Geocivils Consulting – Durban, South Africa as Junior Civil Engineer Project Executed:

• King Shaka International Airport

• KZN Transport Department

Education

• Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering (Major in Structural Engineering) from University of Kwazulu Natal, Durban, South Africa in 2010

• Project Management from the University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa in 2019 IT Skills

• Computer-Aided Design (CAD)

• Prokon and MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

• Model Maker

• Revit Structures

• Staad Pro V8i

Personal Details

Date of Birth: 19th January 1985

Languages Known: English

Nationality: South African

Marital Status: Married

No. of Dependents: None

Passport: South African

Validity: 24 July 2021

Resident: United Arab Emirates

Driving License No.: Code 08 (South Africa)

Address: Building 15, Apartment 416, Al Ain Square, Al Ain

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