SATHISH KUMAR DAMODHARAN

CONSTRUCTION ENGINEER

Mobile No: +965-********

Email: adop22@r.postjobfree.com

RESUME SUMMARY

A dedicated Engineer skilled in all phases of engineering operations. Proficient in the preparation and implementation of construction plans, developing status reports and project scheduling. Adept at coordinating with senior professionals for every project stage. Strong multi-tasker with exceptional skill in functioning well in a high-pressure work environment. With over 7.5 years’ experience possess the ability to deliver the work results within specified timeframe to the high standard and quality.

EXPERTISE OFFERED

Project planning & Scheduling

Design Co-ordination

Site Surveying

Project Management

Detailing & Drafting

QUALIFICATIONS

Bachelors of Engineering (2008-2012) – FIRST CLASS

Civil Engineering, Tamil Nadu, India.

CAREER SNAPSHOT

Construction Engineer: KNETCO/Fouad Al-Ghanim Group of Companies. -- May 2018- Till Date

Infrastructure Engineer: Robust Gulf Gen. Trad. & Cont. Co. W.L.L, Kuwait -- Jan 2017–Apr 2018

Site Engineer: Zamil Architectural Industries, Saudi Arabia -- Jan 2015–Nov 2016

Project Engineer: Japan Metal Building Systems (P) Ltd, India -- May 2013–Dec 2014

Site Surveyor: Ascon Surveys, India -- July 2012–Feb 2013

CERTIFICATIONS

Foundation course on AutoCAD: CADD CENTRE, India – April 2011

Foundation course on ArchiCAD: CADD CENTRE, India – April 2012

Proficiency Diploma course in Primavera: Global CADD Education, India – May 2012

CAREER NARRATIVE

KNETCO/ A member of Fouad Alghanim Group of Companies May 2018 – Till Date

Performance of Managerial function.

Attend the Project Construction meetings with the client.

Conduct different site quality checks and recommend corrective actions if necessary.

Submission of weekly & monthly reports to company and clients.

Scrutiny of quality documents.

Tracking of work progress and ensure all the works are completed.

Perform project coordination between clients, company, sub-contractors, and other projects in charges.

Leave management and attendance monitoring for the project.

Serving as jobsite representative for the carrier.

Assisting in the identification and qualification of the various sub-contractor required for the project, including all site and building trades.

Providing coordination and input as needed with utility companies providing services and infrastructure for the project, including schedule and Cost management.

Developing initial project specific cost estimates and taking lead responsibility with the budgetary management of the various cost components of the project.

Monitoring and ensuring schedule performance and quality workmanship of contractors

Working closely with the contractor, civil engineer, and associated consultants in developing site-specific value engineering options for the work.

Reviewing change proposals, proposal requests, Request for information, supplemental instructions, and other contract documentation as required on behalf of the carrier's interests.

Reviewing and approving the payment requests.

Attending local meetings, approval meetings, and conferences on behalf of the carrier documenting and taking action on items in the carrier's interests.

Robust Gulf Gen. Trad. & Cont. Co. W.L.L, Kuwait January 2017 – April 2018

One of the most experienced, innovative, and comprehensive services company in the state of Kuwait. Provides industrial leading construction management and engineering solutions for the design and construction of Civil and Structural assets in both private and public sectors.

Infrastructure Engineer

Extensive experience in AutoCAD and building projects. Strong ability to manage work teams.

Outstanding ability to read the drawings and coordinate with subcontractors.

Ensured structural plans to local safety standards.

Plan and coordinate with the surveying team for the execution of construction activities.

Estimating the earthwork quantity and temporary road works.

Control and monitor the quality of workmanship and prepare the daily work report.

Lead the group of supervisors and surveyors for the earthwork activities.

Liaising with the third party consultant and submitting inspection report to the client.

Zamil Architectural Industries, Saudi Arabia January 2015 - November 2016

Zamil Architectural Industries based in Saudi Arabia specialize in the design, engineering, manufacturing, and installation involves in the common vision of construction and architectural fields. The major deliverables include aluminum curtain walls, structural glazing, skylight, metal roofing, cladding and tensile shade with PTFE, PVC & HDPE membrane structures.

Site Engineer

Attend the project construction meetings with Clients.

Analyze project documents to prepare time, cost, materials, and labor estimates.

Visits to sites and stores to take measurements, record data and estimate the quantity of materials needed, and to determine the final cost of development.

Established and implemented work schedules and adjusted them to meet project deadlines and ensure all the site personnel used quality workmanship in accordance with plans and client needs.

Study income of drawings for the projects, preparation of detailed plans, drawings, and bill of quantities for the manufacture and erection of steel structures.

Preparation of shop drawings and erection drawings for steel structures using AutoCAD.

Tensile membrane structures analysis and design, form finding and patterning using ixforten for Light Weight tensile structures.

Setting out sites, undertaking survey work and preparation of site reports and submittals to the managerial levels.

Design of Light Weight structures and fabric structures using double curved fabric like PTFE, PVC and HDPE.

Detailing and drafting the supporting structures, cables and anchorages using the custom made spreadsheets.

Preparation of detailed fabrication drawings for membrane plates and cables for tensile membrane structures.

Japan Metal Building Systems (P) Ltd May 2013 - December 2014

An Indo-Japanese company setting the standard in the metal building industry, it's a pioneer in the design, manufacturing and delivery of custom engineered metal buildings, steel roofing and wall cladding systems in commercial, industrial, institutional, recreational, warehousing and other special buildings.

Project Engineer

Good hands on experience in 2D, 3D and Isometric for main structural buildings and conventional structures.

Able to prepare bill of quantities, material take off and ability to produce detailed calculations and drawings of Structural elements using AutoCAD.

Managing projects to maintain or enhance margin and report periodically. Proactively identify potential issues.

Ongoing review of project status and focus on continuous improvement, cost reduction and post construction reviews.

Prepares technical documentation for steel structure material requisition and assists the procurement department in the technical evaluations.

Creation of drawings and preparing the bill of quantities for the ground and module mounted structures for the solar energy projects.

Preparation of shop drawings, general arrangement and fabrication drawings for pre-engineering buildings and Light Weight structures.

Ascon Surveys - Survey Consultant July 2012 - February 2013

Site Surveyor

Using latest survey instruments: GPS (Global Positioning System), total station and leveling instrument.

Ensure that all survey information collected as per project requirements.

Extensive knowledge in surveying methods and measurement practices.

Collaborated with senior management and engineering team to develop, solve, and implement the project objectives.

Locating coordinates for the drains, sewer lines and pipelines.

Setting out the points for earthwork, columns, footing and anchor bolts.

Checking of levels for the steel structural buildings and floor finish levels.

SOFTWARE EXPERTISE

MS Project AutoCAD MS Office Suite Sketch up ixForten

PERSONAL SUMMARY

Nationality : Indian

Date of Birth : 06-09-1990

Passport Number : L9134291

Passport Expiry : 29-04-2024

Marital status : Married

Visas held : Employment visa - Kuwait

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