Civil Engineer/Quality Control Management

Herminigildo Q. Acance

B** L** Lonicera St. Gardens of Maia Alta

Antipolo City, Rizal, Philippines

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

Mobile: +63-945-***-****/+63-976-***-****

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A highly accomplished Professional Civil Engineer with over 35 years of experience in Quality Control Management, Project Supervision, and ISO 9001-compliant Quality Assurance Systems. Expertise in USACE/NAVFAC standards, EM-385-1-1, and OSHA. Proven ability to develop and implement Project Quality Control Plans, ITP, Method Statement and Close-out Submittals, lead diverse teams, and ensure compliance with international safety and quality standards. Demonstrated success in managing complex, high-value projects.

Extensive expertise in Federal Contracts. Skilled in reviewing submittals, ensuring compliance with project specification and codes.

Conducting three phases of controls and maintaining comprehensive QC documentation.

Adept at leading QC and production meeting, overseeing material inspections and managing non-compliance and rework items to ensure high-quality project execution.

Previous supervisory responsibility with demonstrated leadership and team building skills.

Has clearly demonstrated strong engineering competence.

Good command of written and spoken English. Strong oral communication skills.

Solid knowledge of Quality Assurance, Quality Control.

Facilitate testing and inspection of works through effective management and communication with QA, design, and construction team.

Proven experience in developing QC procedures, QC Manuals, documenting Quality Management System and maintain its effectiveness.

Proven experience in developing USACE and NAVFAC closed-out submittals DD Form1354, O&M and Warranty Plan.

Proven experience to demonstrate implementation, and monitoring in the development, maintenance of QMS and application of ISO 9001:2008/2015, ISO14001 and OSHA

Excellent organizational, analytical, and problem analysis/resolution skills with keen attention to details.

Ability to deliver quality products throughout the process and handle pressure effectively to ensure the service provided meets client expectations

Good computer skills in Microsoft Office, Adobe acrobat, Bluebeam Revu, and other software Database applications.

Ability to work independently with strong work ethics, efficiently with high level of attention to detail and accomplish individual goals with minimal oversight.

Well experience in internal audit per ISO 9001 compliant. SUMMARY OF EXPERIENCE

Self Employed / Contractor – Sept. 2021 – Present

Manila Philippines

Position: Owner/Project Manager

• Prepare cost estimate and negotiate contracts with clients ensuring clarity of scope, timelines, and payment terms.

• Selection of manpower for projects.

• Maintain positive relationships with clients through effective communication and transparency throughout the project.

• Conduct site assessments and develop project plans, including resource allocation and workflow optimization.

• Supervise carpentry, plumbing, electrical, and HVAC work ensuring compliance with local codes and regulations.

QA / QC MANAGER / CONSTRUCTION PROJECT MANAGEMENT

PROFESSIONAL SKILLS

Herminigildo Q. Acance

B13 L23 Lonicera St. Gardens of Maia Alta

Antipolo City, Rizal, Philippines

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

Mobile: +63-945-***-****/+63-976-***-****

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• Oversee and coordinate all phases of work from start to completion.

• Ensuring all work meets high standards of quality, and safety, conducting regular inspections to monitor progress and compliance.

RQ Construction LLC. – NS Guantanamo Bay Cuba. Jan. 2018 – Sept. 2021 Position: QC Manager

Siemens/RQ Construction Corinaso Power Plant Project: Aug. 2020 – Sept. 2021 Value: $828.83 million The work to be performed provides for the construction, operations, and maintenance of Energy Conservation Measures to improve energy efficiency and reliability, which include heating, ventilation, and air conditioning upgrades, lighting upgrades, commercial refrigeration upgrades, distributed generation, renewable energy, photovoltaic for both the demand and supply sides, energy storage, power control, supervising control and date acquisition, water retrofits and wastewater.

P6 Solid Waste Facility Projects: June. 2020 – Aug. 2020 Value: $58.19 million The scope of this is for the construction of a new solid waste facility with leachate management. The project includes two enclosed buildings, the Solid Waste Management (SWM) building and the Maintenance Building. The SWM building is a single-story 39,375 SF operation facility, a fully enclosed recycling, sorting, staging facility with conveyor and lined sewage beds. The Maintenance Building is a single-story 1,000 SF building that houses oil burner and an aeration system to support the waste water operation. The scope includes underground utilities, water, sewer and electrical.

Mass Migration Complex Leeward South Project: Aug. 2018 – June 2020 Value: $23.16 million The scope of this project is for the construction of a contingency mass migration complex (Leeward South) for 13,000 migrants and 5,000 support forces. Provide site shaping for tents, concrete pads for camp headquarters, galleys and dumpsters, perimeter and gravel service roads, Mass Notification System. Supporting facilities include utility systems

(Overhead Power Lines, Water Lines and Sanitary Sewer), Exterior lighting, information systems to include fiber optic cable service, expansion of the Waste Water Treatment Plant, vehicle parking area, storm drainage, and removal of two-family housing trailer units.

Replace 14” Raw Waterline, Kittery Beach Road April 2018 – July 2018 Value: $1.101 million A design-build construction task order to replace the section of a 4” HDPE raw water line that supplies water to potable water tanks 416 and 417. The existing portion of the raw water line is an above ground pipe mounted on concrete supports. The pipe to be replaced runs from the East of Iguana Terrace housing along Kittery Beach Road to behind Troopers Clinic. The new pipeline will run underground with HDPE pipe joints by Fusion welding. Duties and Responsibilities:

Develop, implement, and maintain Project Quality Control Plan.

Perform daily process quality checks and inspection, attend/witness tests conducted by independent laboratory.

Maintain and control project submittals process, ensuring all submittals are reviewed in accordance with project specification and requirements.

Prepare daily reports and recording daily inspections of in-process and completed work.

Ensure as-built drawings are up-to-date. Tracking non-conformance and corrective actions on rework item lists.

Responsible maintaining quality records. Prepare inspection and test plan prior to start of construction.

Conversant with the implementation of Three Phase Inspection. Familiar with EM 385-1-1 and OSHA regulations.

Serve as focal point of contact with 3rd party laboratory, vendors and other individuals involve in the project.

Digitally archived weekly progress reports and tests conducted. Herminigildo Q. Acance

B13 L23 Lonicera St. Gardens of Maia Alta

Antipolo City, Rizal, Philippines

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

Mobile: +63-945-***-****/+63-976-***-****

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Prepared and follow through on all punch list items.

Conduct routine quality audit and asses quality output to ensure compliance with contract requirements, design drawings and project specifications.

Conduct weekly quality and production meeting with client representative to discuss priorities, issues, information, and other relevant issues encountered at site.

Prepare Daily QC reports and forward to client for project progress information, including tests and inspections conducted.

Review the status of the submittal register to ensure all material submittals, RFI’s are up to date.

Manage product quality to guarantee compliance with quality policies, procedures, and systems.

Verification all process control parameters were being documented and always updated.

Performed interna audit as planned to determine compliance of the quality management system.

Understand customer needs and requirements to develop effective quality control processes

Set requirements for raw material or intermediate products for suppliers and monitor their compliance

Ensure adherence to health and safety guidelines as well as legal obligations

Supervise inspectors, Quality engineers, technicians and other staff and provide guidance and feedback

Oversee all product development procedures to identify deviations from quality standards

Inspect final output and compare properties to requirements

Approve the right products or reject defectives

Keep accurate documentation and perform statistical analysis

Solicit feedback from customers to assess whether their requirements are met

Be on the lookout for opportunities for improvement and develop new efficient procedures

Thorough inspection of the final product to make sure it has been built with compliance to legal standards and meets customer expectations

Prepare list of remaining works for NAVFAC Red Zone checklist prior to 80% project completion.

Recording and documenting frequency tests conducted by 3rd party laboratory.

Prepare and develop Closeout Submittals, Electronic Operations and Management Support Information

(eOMSI), Facility Data Workbook and Transfer and Acceptance DoD Real Property (DD Form 1354) Bauer Foundation Philippines Inc. - Aug. 2017 to Jan. 2018 Position: Assistant QA/QC Manager

Project: 18.83 Km. Manila Skyway 3 – San Juan River, San Juan M.M, Philippines - Value: Php 37.43 billion

Manage site QC Engineers, established, and manage project quality management system and maintain its effectiveness. Prepare material submittals, review and approved Method statement, Inspection and Test Plans.

Maintain quality records, updating quality plans to align with the ISO requirement from 9001:2008 to ISO 9001:2015

Established, documenting and implementing internal audit schedule, conduct internal audit. Record findings and issue non-conformance report. Prepare internal audit report and send the report to corporate QC management.

Witnessing Trial Mix Design with concrete suppliers. Witnessing testing of materials of 3rd party laboratory

Attend and witness implementation of soil Improvement, Mix in Place (MIP) and Jet grouting.

Led the planning, execution, and completion of the Metro Manila Skyway Stage 3 project ensuring it met deadlines and budget constraints.

Oversaw the 139 bored piles {65 on onshore and 74 offshore with diameters up to 3.4m and depth reaching up to 44 m. Conducted regular inspections of al project features to ensure compliance with contractual specification and industry standards.

Prepare detailed reports, including progress updates, budget tracking and accident logs.

Maintained accurate records of all project activities and inspections, ensuring documentation was up to date and accessible.

Self Employed - March 2016 to Aug. 2017

Position: Overall Construction Management

Herminigildo Q. Acance

B13 L23 Lonicera St. Gardens of Maia Alta

Antipolo City, Rizal, Philippines

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

Mobile: +63-945-***-****/+63-976-***-****

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Manages all construction projects, Office Renovation, High end housing Units, Painting and Architectural finishes and fit-out works.

Leighton Construction (Asia) Ltd. - November 2014 to March 2016 Position: QA/QC Manager

Project: NLEX Segment 10 Project, Caloocan City Philippines – Value: Php 10.5 billion

Manage the construction of for the Philippine’s Toll Regulatory Board of Manila North Tollways Corporation

(MNTC) under an NEC3 Engineering and Construction Contract Option D.

Supervised the set up of precast yard for manufacturing main beams and the erection of major gantry cranes.

Develop and implement risk management strategies to address potential issues during the construction phase.

Played a major role in getting the company ISO re-certification.

Manage a team of qualified Quality Control Engineers, and plan and properly assigned them to conduct site inspections. Supervised and witness testing of materials by independent testing laboratory.

Established and manage Project Quality Management System and maintain its effectiveness. Prepare material submittal, Method statement, Lead and supervise the quality control team.

Maintain records relating quality control procedures. Create, update, and maintain the project submittal log, as well as quality control reports and inspection records.

Enforce safety policies and procedures and ensure compliance with company rules, regulations, and guidelines.

Develop quality control reports and inspection records throughout the construction process. Assess risk and develop strategies to minimize risk throughout development of the project.

Conduct testing of materials and monitoring and recording results.

Assess quality of workmanship and construction throughout the building process to ensure that all work complies with contract plans, specification.

Witness material testing conducted by external laboratories, maintaining detailed records of all tests conducted.

Manage quality control standards while taking steps to minimize costs and maximize efficiency. Santa Clara International Corp. – March 2014 - Sept. 2014 Position: QA/QC Head/Manager

Project: 3x55MW Coal Fired Thermal Power Plant, Balingasag, Misamis Oriental Philippines – Value: $330 million

Develop quality control reports and inspection records throughout the construction process. Assess risk and develop strategies to minimize risk throughout development of the project.

Conduct testing of materials and monitoring and recording results.

Assess quality of workmanship and construction throughout the building process to ensure that all work complies with contract plans, specifications, and building codes. Order and oversee corrections, prepare estimate and planning for all change order works.

Manage quality control standards while taking steps to minimize costs and maximize efficiency.

Manage a team of qualified Quality Control Engineers and Material Engineers conducting site inspections, testing of materials

Lakeshore TolTest Corporation - May 2012 – Sept. 2013 Position: QC Manager / Project Superintendent

Project: Renovation to Building M207 - Value: $5.2M; Pier Victor value: Value: 4.5 million; Replace Base Housing US Naval Base, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba

Perform daily process quality checks and inspection, attend/witness tests conducted by independent laboratory

Review submittals. Implement Three Phases of Control. Coordinate with special inspectors.

Prepare daily reports and recording daily inspections of in-process and completed work

Ensure as-built drawings are up-to-date. Tracking non-conformance and corrective actions on rework item lists. Responsible maintaining quality records. Prepare inspection and test plan prior to start of construction. Herminigildo Q. Acance

B13 L23 Lonicera St. Gardens of Maia Alta

Antipolo City, Rizal, Philippines

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

Mobile: +63-945-***-****/+63-976-***-****

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Prepare list of remaining works for NAVFAC Red Zone checklist prior to 80% project completion.

Prepare and develop Closeout Submittals, Electronic Operations and Management Support Information

(eOMSI), Facility Data Workbook and Transfer and Acceptance DoD Real Property (DD Form 1354) PAE a Lockheed Martin Company - March 2009 – June 2011 Position: Alternate QC Manager / QC Manager

Project: Renovation Building 1661 - Value: 6.2 million, Kittery East Bargo Beach Housing, ATFP Fence Replacement and additions, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba

Recording and documenting frequency tests conducted by 3rd party laboratory.

Prepare and develop Closeout Submittals, Electronic Operations and Management Support Information

(eOMSI), Facility Data Workbook and Transfer and Acceptance DoD Real Property (DD Form 1354)

Responsible maintaining quality records. Prepare inspection and test plan prior to start of construction.

Conversant with the implementation of Three Phase Inspection. Familiar with EM 385-1-1 and OSHA regulations.

Serve as project point of contact with 3rd party laboratory, vendors and other individua involve in the project.

Digitally archived weekly progress reports and tests conducted.

Prepared and follow through on all punch list items.

Conduct routine quality audit and asses quality output to ensure compliance with contract requirements, design drawings and project specifications.

Rice Perry Ellis Consultants - January 2007 – March 2009 Position: Site Civil Engineer/Resident Engineer

Project: 31 Units G+8 Story Al Qouz, Jumeirah Int’l Staff Accommodation Dubai, United Arab Emirates Value: AED 675 million

Associated Construction & Investment - May 2004 - November 2006 Position: Senior QA/QC Engineer

Project: 3B+G+39 and 43 Story Building, Jumeirah Lake Tower Dubai, United Arab Emirates. JV Bilfinger/CEC - June 2002 - October 2003

Position: QC Lead Inspector

Project: Taiwan High Speed Rail Project, Taiwan, ROC Alcatel Philippines Inc. - April 2001- June 2002

Position: QC Inspector/Area Manager

Project: Globe Backhaul Telecom Project, Batangas City, Philippines Lucent Technologies Int’l - Nov.1997- Dec.1999

Position: Civil Inspector

Project: GSM Telecom Expansion Project - 6, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Value: $4 billion Trans-Asia Phils. Inc. - - Feb. 1997 - Oct. 1997

Position: QA/QC Inspector

Project: J.G. Summit Petrochemical Plant Project, Simlong, Batangas City Philippines Interbeton B.V. - Mar. 1995 - Jan. 1997

Position: QA/QC Engineer

Project: QAFCO-III Jetty and Access Bridge Project, Umm Said, State of Qatar Ballast Nedam Groep N.V. - March 1993 - Dec. 1994

Position: QC Inspector

Project: Al Yamama King Faisal Airbase Facilities Project, Tabuk, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia KOUK Group of Companies - April 1991 - Jan. 1993

Herminigildo Q. Acance

B13 L23 Lonicera St. Gardens of Maia Alta

Antipolo City, Rizal, Philippines

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

Mobile: +63-945-***-****/+63-976-***-****

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Position: Building Inspector

Project: Edsa Shangri-la Hotel Project, Manila, Philippines Jesus Santamaria & Associates – Apr.1990 – Mar 1991 Position: QA/QC Inspector/Resident Engineer

Project: High Rise Buildings, High End Townhouses

Aurellado Construction - - Aug. 1985 - Apr. 1990

Position: Project Manager / Engineer

Project: High-rise buildings, Manila, Philippines. LICENSE & CERTIFICATES

Professional Civil Engineer – Philippine License No. 0038630

Construction Quality Management for Contractor

40 Hours OSHA

EM-385-1-1Manual - U.S. Army Corps of Engineer Safety and Health Manual

ACI Concrete Flatwork Tech.

CLICKSAFETY Certificates

Environmental Compliance Assessment, Training, and Tracking System (ECATTS)

Best Management Practices in Concrete Operations and Pavement

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