Civil Engineer Quality Control

Manoj Arikatla

B** *HQ, Birmingham, United Kingdom

Phone: +44-777*-******

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

LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/manoj-chowdary-527941260

Career Objective

A highly skilled and detail-oriented Civil Engineer with over 6 years of experience in the design, planning, and supervision of construction projects. Proficient in structural analysis, project coordination, and ensuring compliance with industry standards. Demonstrated ability to deliver projects on time and within budget while effectively collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and stakeholders. Seeking to leverage my expertise to contribute to the success and growth of a forward-thinking organization.

Professional Summary

Assisted Quantity Surveyors with project quantities and progress tracking.

Attended site meetings with construction and design teams to ensure project alignment.

Reported site progress to senior management and prepared detailed reports.

Supported senior site engineers and project managers in daily project operations.

Acted as a technical advisor for specialist subcontractors under the site manager’s guidance.

Conducted site setting out, levelling, and surveying activities.

Reviewed and coordinated plans, drawings, and setting out procedures.

Oversaw quality control and ensured compliance with health and safety policies.

Resolved unexpected technical challenges with a proactive approach.

Education

MSc in Structural Engineering

Coventry University, Coventry, United Kingdom

Sep 2022 – Sep 2023

B. Tech in Civil Engineering

QIS Institute of Technology, Ongole, India

May 2012 – May 2016

Work Experience

Civil Engineer

Hrudayram Infra, Hyderabad, India

Dec 2018 – Aug 2022

Project: Residential & Commercial Building Construction

Responsibilities:

Conducted inspections and verified compliance with specifications and test plans.

Performed surveying, setting out, and design reviews prior to project commencement.

Ensured quality control and resolved technical issues at all levels.

Prepared risk assessments, method statements, and material approval records.

Supervised construction activities to ensure adherence to safety and environmental plans.

Managed equipment calibration and ensured compliance with company policies.

Produced as-built records and handover documentation.

Provided CAD support to the utilities team and updated KPIs and progress reports.

Junior Civil Engineer

Gulf Contracting Co. WLL, Doha, Qatar

Sep 2016 – Nov 2018

Project: Qatar General Electricity and Water Corporation (Kharama Sub Stations)

Responsibilities:

Conducted initial site setting out and established ground models for level fixing.

Collaborated on value engineering to identify cost-saving opportunities.

Monitored engineering quality and managed subcontractors.

Prepared material take-offs, pricing, and bulk order reconciliations.

Implemented new technologies to streamline processes.

Mentored junior engineers and contributed to site safety and planning.

Ensured compliance with GDPR and company information management policies.

Technical Skills

Software: Tekla Structures (AISC versions 17.0 to 2019i), AutoCAD, Revit, STAAD Pro, E-Tabs, MS Office

Engineering: Structural design, modelling, and detailing of steel structures

Tools: Total Station, surveying instruments

Management: Construction management, site supervision, health and safety compliance

Key Skills

Strong mathematical and analytical abilities

Risk management and critical thinking

Excellent planning, presentation, and communication skills

Team collaboration and leadership

Proficient in project management and problem-solving

Certifications

AutoCAD, STAAD Pro, Revit, E-Tabs

Total Station Operator

CSCS Card Holder

CITB Health, Safety, and Environment Certification

Valid Driving Licence

Hobbies & Interests

Watching movies

Travelling

Playing cricket, football, and volleyball

Swimming

References

Available upon request.

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