Mechanical Engineer Quality

Location:

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Posted:

February 14, 2021

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Profession: Mechanical Engineer

Contact Details: Edilberto Jr. Suerte Felipe Palomo ******@*****.*** +971*********

Current Location: Sharjah, United Arab Emirates

Nationality: Filipino

Status: Married

Date of Birth: 07 October 1972

Professional History

August 2017 – October 2020

Arabtec Construction L.L.C.

Quality Engineer

July 2005 – August 2017

HLG Contracting, LLC. UAE.

formerly Habtoor Leighton Group

Mechanical Engineer / Quality Engineer

August 2003 – June 2005

TCGI Engineers, Philippines

Mechanical, Sanitary, Plumbing

and Fire Protection Inspector

May 2003 – August 2003

Conaire Technical Services Inc., Philippines

Project Engineer - HVAC

May 2001 – February 2003

Rider Hunt Liacor, Inc., Philippines

Site Mechanical Inspector, Quantity Surveyor

August 1998 – February 2001

D.A. Abcede & Associates, Philippines

Mechanical, Sanitary & Plumbing Inspector

Nov. 1996 – August 1998

Magnacor Construction and Development Corp.,

Site Project Engineer – Fire Fighting System

Country of Experience

U.A.E. and Philippines

Academic Qualification:

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering

Mapua Institute of Technology, 1994

Registered Mechanical Engineer, RME

License no. 0050312 October 1996

Driving License

Issued at UAE 2008

Career Summary

Performance driven engineer with 15 years of experience in mechanical engineering system in the field of construction and quality control in UAE. Results-driven and detail-oriented engineering professional which accomplished projects like high rise offices and residential buildings, hotels, resorts, airport and hospital.

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Detailed Work Experiences in UAE

August 2017- October 2020

ARABTEC CONSTRUCTION LLC, UAE.

Quality Engineer - MEP

Project: (August 2017 – October 2020)

• Al Ain Hospital, Al Jimi District Al Ain, UAE.

• Midfield Terminal Building, Abu Dhabi, UAE.

Abu Dhabi Airport

Responsibilities:

• Interpret shop drawing and execute the works

per approved drawings and specifications of

HVAC, plumbing and fire protection systems.

• Witnessing and sentencing of all site MEP

inspections.

• Coordinate all site MEP inspections with the

site subcontractors.

• Assist the project teams with all aspect of

implementation, including not limited to site

and factory inspection, quality, audits, reports

preparation.

• Provide snagging and de-snagging inspection on

MEP installations and providing reports for

compliance.

• Review work procedures and method statements

for compliance with good work practices.

• Issuance of nonconformance reports in

conjunction with site QC Manager.

• Complete all the tasks required and requested to report their status during weekly meeting and as

per requirement of the site.

• Undertake liason and coordination with other

designers including architect and other

consultants.

• Resolves all issues that the site team might face during installation, testing & commissioning.

• Review of drawings and technical submittals of

MEP scope.

• Compliance with the site’s health and safety

regulations.

July 2005 – August 2017

HLG Contracting LLC, UAE.

(formerly Al Habtoor Engineering Enterprise)

Site Mechanical Engineer -

Coordinator

Project: (September 2016 – August 2017)

• Jewel of the Creek, Dubai, UAE.

Quality Engineer - Mechanical

Projects: (November 2011 – July 2016)

• Sheikh Shakbout Medical City

(formerly New Al Mafraq Hospital),

Abu Dhabi, UAE.

• Al Bustan - Mixed Used Development,

Abu Dhabi, UAE.

MEP QC Engineer / Coordinator

Project: (February 2011 – November 2011)

• St. Regis Saadiyat Island Resort, Abu

Dhabi, UAE.

MEP Coordinator / QC Inspector

Projects: (July 2005 – January 2011)

• 11 Executive Towers, Dubai, UAE.

• Jumeirah Beach Residence - Sector 4,

Dubai, UAE.

Responsibilities:

• Execute MEP tasks and activities as per

the relevant procedural requirements.

(approved plans, specifications,

materials and equipment)

• Accountable for the quality and

workmanship of MEP activity and

interfacing with main civil works.

• Review the quality of all materials at the

site and ensure compliance with all

project specifications and collaborate

with the department for all material

procurement and maintain a quality of

materials.

• Supervise the effective implementation

of all test and inspection schedules and

coordinate with various MEP teams.

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• Liase the Technical Engineer for submission of

material submittals to consultant.

• Coordinate with the consultant’s representative

and site in charge for inspection.

• Coordinate with site construction manager on all quality issues.

• Responsible for snagging of MEP systems and

follow up the construction team for the de-

snagging works. Coordinates with the consultant

for the external snagging and de-snagging

inspection.

• Liaising with the site civil team on the progress of work and providing clearances from MEP

team.

• To ensure proper testing and commissioning

procedure as required by MEP consultant.

• Assist in the testing and commissioning of

mechanical systems and overseas repairs and

resolution of all MEP faults.

• Support Project Managers / Construction

Managers on a daily basis on progress of work

and assist in corrective action with matters

concerning MEP installations.

• Follow standardized guidelines for day to day

quality checks and site inspections and

implement recommendations.

• Conduct in-process inspection with the

consultant, monitors accomplishment as against

project schedule and recommends

methodologies or alternate materials which

affects timely delivery of services.

Detailed Work Experiences in Philippines

August 2003 – June 2005

TCGI Engineers, Philippines

Mechanical, Sanitary, Plumbing

and Fire Protection Inspector

Projects

• Vivant Flats -18 Storey with 4 Basement Levels,

Philippines

• Araneta Square - 4 Storey Commercial

Building, Philippines

• 168 Shopping Mall - 3 Storey Commercial

Building, Philippines

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for providing daily

inspection of construction work within

given MEP discipline to ensure the

project is in compliance with plans and

specifications.

• Proactive and alert project management

professionals to issues that may come

up.

• Provide solutions to mitigate those

problems.

• Knowledge in documenting the work via

daily inspection report and various other

reports in.

• Observe field work to ensure

workmanship and materials meet

standards.

• Prepares construction schedule.

May 2003 – August 2003

Conaire Technical Services Inc., Philippines

Project Engineer - HVAC

Project:

• Metropolitan Hospital

Storey Building (Renovation) and

Storey Building, Philippines

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for the implementation of

Heating, Ventilation and Air

Conditioning (HVAC) installation,

testing and commissioning, in

accordance with plans, specifications

and programmed time schedule.

• Handling of project workers in terms of

work performance, compliance with

company guidelines and policies.

• Coordinate with other contractors on the

progress of project.

• Study and review the tender

drawings/specifications and raise RFI, if

required.

• Prepare method statements for

installation / testing.

• Prepare the quantity take-off for the

requisition of the materials, equipment

and tools for the project.

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May 2001 – February 2003

Rider Hunt Liacor, Inc., Philippines *Certified ISO 9001:2000*

Site Mechanical Inspector / Quantity Surveyor

Projects:

• Montgomery Place – Townhouse (villas),

Philippines

• Globe Telecom Plaza, Reconfiguration of

Offices - 5 Storey Office Building

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for all Mechanical works at the

construction site. Ensures that these works are in accordance with the latest drawings and

specifications issued for construction.

• To ensure that all mechanical installations are in accordance with the, technical specification and

material submittals approved by the Mechanical

Design Consultant.

• To ensure that the proper testing and

commissioning procedures as required by the

Project Owner or the mechanical design

consultant is implemented by the Mechanical

Contractor.

• Coordinates with various consultants on design

and construction issues and relay

correspondences and documents for

information, review, comments, approval by

consultant.

• Assist in the preparation of bid documents

necessary for tendering and awarding of the

contract.

• Evaluate billings as submitted by contractors /

suppliers, assist the Project QS in the resolution of variation / change orders.

• Conducts in-process inspection of construction

works, monitors accomplishment as against

project schedule and recommends construction

methodologies and or alternative materials

which affects timely delivery of services.

• Check all safety and security measures installed

/ enforced in the construction site and make sure

that these are properly operating.

August 1998 – February 2001

D.A. Abcede & Associates, Philippines

Mechanical, Sanitary & Plumbing Inspector

Projects:

• Cityland Pasong Tamo Tower - 38

Storey Office/Residential Building

• Cityland Shaw Tower - 32 Storey

Office/Residential Building

Responsibilities:

• Undertake regular inspection of the

Contractors work to ascertain that the

work being done is in conformity with

the plans, specifications and other