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Civil Engineer

Location:
Nairobi, Nairobi County, Kenya
Posted:
November 30, 2021

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RESUME DENNIS KIPCHIRCHIR BORUS

CIVIL & STRUCTURAL GRADUATE ENGINEER

BASIC INFORMATION

• Name: Dennis Kipchirchir Borus

• Address: P.O Box 4409-00506

• Email: *****.******@*****.***

• Telephone: +254*********

• Age: 28

• Nationality: Kenyan

OBJECTIVE

To use my experience, skills, and passion in civil engineering to enhance infrastructure development and sustainability.

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SKILLS

• Communication and team work

• Research and analysis

• Problem solving

• Reporting and briefing

• Innovative system creation and management

• Self-motivation

• Contract and policy management

• Fast learning

• Strong work value

WORK EXPERIENCE

SITE ENGINEER (SUPER-STRUCTURE) • TOYO CONSTRUCTION • JANUARY 2020-CURRENT

My role is as a team leader for various activities on the construction of the

‘Mombasa Port Development Project Phase 2’. During my tenure thus far, we have achieved many milestones including the following achievements:

• Zero lost time injuries during the entire construction period.

• Trained various teams and induvial resulting in promotion of some members.

• Creation of a ‘catch-up’ master plan and schedule after a slow down during the covid-19 lockdown.

• Successful creation and implementation of weekly and monthly schedules ensuring that the overall schedule is within the critical path.

• Successful planning and installation of pre-cast members and utilities.

• Successful Planning and coordination of in-situ work to the highest standards

• Creation of master schedule and subsequent coordination for crane rail welding and installation.

• Creating, evaluating, and improving work methodologies and execution plans

• Coordinating and supporting of sub-contractors ensuring that their works were as per the design and to the highest quality

• Successful management of inventories, analyzing re-order points and coordinating with suppliers

• Submitting daily and weekly reports

• Re-evaluating and improving safety facilities

ASSISTANT ENGINEER (DESIGN) • OTIENO ODONGO&PARTNERS • SEPTEMBER2018 – DECEMBER 2019

My role as the team leader of the design team on site was on the ‘SUPERVISION OF THE CONSTRUCTION OF LORUK-BARPELO (B17) ROAD SECTION’. The following were the achievements accomplished:

• Promotion to team leader

• Successful re-design of the horizontal and vertical alignment of the road to cater for essential on site changes.

• Successful design and implementation of 3 no access roads

• Solving challenges posed to the contractor through technical knowledge and ability

• Successful implementation of the contract documents ensuring the works were per the technical specifications and the drawings.

• Design of road furniture to ensure user safety

• Successful design of additional drainage infrastructure

• Calculation of earthwork, structural volumes, and quantities to ensure the correct information is relayed to the interim payment certificates

• Inspection of formwork and steel reinforcement to the specifications

• Design of protection works for sustainability of the road to last its design life

• Preparation of site progress reports for the client

• Preparation of monthly progress reports

• Checking and correction of Interim Payment Certificates, variation orders and claims by the contractor

TRAINEE ENGINEER(DESIGN) • OTIENO ODONGO&PARTNERS • JUNE2018 – SEPTEMBER 2018

My role was to apply my knowledge as a trainee engineer under the supervision of the resident engineer. The project was the ‘SUPERVISION OF THE CONSTRUCTION OF LORUK-BARPELO (B17) ROAD SECTION’. The following were the accomplishment I achieved:

• Promotion to Assistant Engineer (Design)

• Successful Inspection of formwork and steel

reinforcement to the specifications and design drawings

• Design of protection work

• Design of drainage works

• Preparation of site progress reports

• Preparation of monthly progress reports

• Checking of Interim Payment Certificates

STUDENT ENGINEER • EGIS KENYA • JUNE 2016 – AUGUST 2016 The work was on the ‘REHABILITATION OF THE WEBUYE – KITALE (A1) ROAD PROJECT’ The following were the duties involved:

• Topographical and quality control surveys

• Laboratory material testing for quality control

• Onsite supervision of all various construction activities

• Design

ATTACHE • KENHA • MAY 2014 – JULY 2014

The work was on the ‘SOUTHHERN BY PASS PROJECT’ with the duties rotating from the material testing lab, surveying, earthworks, subbase and dense bitumen macadam laying and compaction.

EDUCATION

MSC (HONS) ENGINEERING MANAGEMENT • 2021-2022 •

UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS (ONLINE)

Ongoing.

BSC (HONS) CIVIL AND STRUCTURAL ENGINEERING • 2012- 2017 • UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI

Second class honors (Lower division)

KCSE • 2008-2011 • SUNSHINE SECONDARY SCHOOL

Grade: A-

OTHER TRAININGS

• AutoCAD for Civil and Structural engineering

• AutoCAD Civil 3D for road and highway design

• PROTA for structural design

• Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook and Project. LEADERSHIP ROLES

• Member, AIC Building and Property Committee 2016-2019

• Textbook Captain, Sunshine Secondary School 2010-2011

• Assistant Library Captain, Sunshine Secondary School 2009 MEMBERSHIP

Engineers Board of Kenya

Registered as a Graduate Engineer. Membership no: B13046 Institute of Engineers of Kenya

Registered as a Graduate Member. Membership No G.7271 HOBBIES

• Chess

• Jogging

• Football & Volleyball

• Boxing

• Swimming

• Writing

REFERENCES

Eng. Sammy Tangus

Senior Engineer

Otieno Odongo & Partners

P.O Box 540**-*****

Nairobi

Email: *********@*****.***

Telephone: 072*******

Mr. Bernard Chebole

Senior Engineer

TOYO Construction

P.O Box

Nairobi

Email: ********@*****.***

Telephone: 071*******

Mr. Joseph Gitonga

Senior lecturer,

University of Nairobi,

P.O. Box 301**-*****

Nairobi.

Email: *************@*****.***

Telephone: 072*******

Rev. Francis N. Mugo

Senior Pastor,

A.I.C Langata,

P.O. Box 152-0517

Nairobi.

Email: ******@*******.**.**

Telephone: 072*******



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