Suleman Arshad

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adjtst@r.postjobfree.com 416–520-5469 www.linkedin.com/in/suleman-arshad Skills Summary

• Proficient with industry software such as AutoCAD, Civil 3D, SAP2000, Bluebeam, Vissim, BuildingConnected, and MS Project.

• Comprehensive knowledge of Ontario Provincial Standards (OPSS and OPSD).

• Clear understanding of concrete and pavement design, including CSA handbook and TAC manual.

• Able to read blueprints, plans, and technical drawings for various disciplines.

• Extensive background in construction planning and project management.

• Capable of working under pressure to meet deadlines without compromising quality.

• Highly experienced leader who is effective in delegating tasks and team building.

• Tracked and documented equipment leaving and entering site. Education

Honours Bachelor of Engineering, Civil Engineering Expected 2021 Lassonde School of Engineering, York University, Toronto, ON

• Related Courses: Reinforced Concrete Design, Pavement Design, Hydraulic Structures, Project Management, Capstone Design Project

Experience

Construction Coordinator February - August 2020

Mosaic Transit Group, Woodbridge, ON

• Assisted in producing work breakdown structures, quantity takeoffs, request for quotes, and scope of works.

• Analyzed various engineering drawings (civil, architectural, landscape, structural) at different design stages to calculate quantity take-off variances.

• Identified contract document conflicts and recommended solutions.

• Ensured compliances with standards of construction designs, plans, and specifications.

• Assessed environmental reports to classify soil contamination on sites, using MOECC standards.

• Computed property easements for encroaching retaining walls.

• Evaluated documents and monitored completed work, to ensure contract compliance between general contractor, subcontractors, and clients.

Construction Estimator September 2019 - January 2020 Dufferin Construction Company, Burlington, ON

• Collaborated with estimators and coordinators to bid on the $314 million Credit River Improvement project.

• Reviewed and analyzed the bids for over 25 subcontractors during the tendering process via BuildingConnected.

• Coordinated the procurement process of pre-qualification of bidders and the development of bidders lists.

• Held interviews with subcontractors to determine their qualifications based on the specific requirements of a project.

• Prepared and distributed Request for Information (RFI) and addendums to subcontractors as required.

• Calculated quantity estimations and take-offs using engineering drawings and project specifications.

• Prepared and reviewed quantity variances with P3 partners. Related Projects

Toronto Port Land Expansion Project September 2020 - Present Final Year Capstone, York University

• Lead a team of six to redesign the Lakeshore Boulevard East roadway, along with a complete redesign of the wet utilities in the surrounding area.

• Managed activities to ensure the project was executed in accordance with the design, budget, and schedule.

• Developed and managed customer relationships and expectations, progress reports, and weekly meetings.

• Consulted city manuals for sewer and watermain designs to calculate peak and hourly flow rates, to propose an adequate pipe network.

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