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Road/ Highway/ Drainage design engineer

Location:
Brampton, Canada
Posted:
June 20, 2011

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DAVINDER SINGH, P. Eng.

Brampton, Ontario

905-***-****; 647-***-****; ******@*****.**

OBJECTIVE : Securing the position as a Intermediate Design Engineer

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS:

• Extensive experience of cost effective planning, designing, project management & execution, coordination, contract administration, and quality assurance of capital and maintenance having firm deadlines

• Design, review and construction of roads, alignments, profiles, x-sections, quanities

• Design, review and const. of drainage, municipal water supply, sanitary, disposal and storm sewers

• Knowledge of traffic engineering e.g. sight distance, traffic volumes, signal warrants, Level of service etc.

• Supervised, and directed team of technicians and crews

• Quality assurance, specifications, Inspection, estimation, surveying

• Experience of construction procedures, standards, and Health & Safety

• Hands on experience of MicroStation, InRoads, AutoCAD, L.D.D., Synchro, EPA SWMM

• Organizational & interpersonal skills, confident problem solver, self- motivated, and team player

PROJECT EXPERIENCE:

Intermediate Engineer Hatch Consulting, Mississauga Apr. 2011 – Jun. 11

• Drainage design - Calulations for catchment area, grades, rainfall intensities,tme of concentration, and design flows,working out slopes and the sizes of channel, w.r.t. Froude number , min. and max. velocity

• Horizontal and vertical alignments , resolving the constraints with existing and proposed structures

• Calculations of quantities through InRoads and manually

• Basic design of proposed drop / energy dissiapator structures flow (MTO drainge manual and standards)

Project: Feasibility phase 3- external drainage design of mining project

Transporation/ Highway Designer MMM Group, Mississauga 2009 – 2010

Responsibilities

• Preliminary and detailed geometric design of muncipal roads and highways

• Applied design standard using municipal, MTO, and TAC, and traffic manuals

• Evaluated various design alternatives through mathematical calculations to finalized most suitable for elements such as horizontal and vertical alignment, super-elevation, corridors, clear zone etc.

• Developed InRoads modular, profiles, cross-sections, quantities and reports

• Assissted seniors for prepartion of contract documents and specifications

• Assissted seniors for preliminary transportation planning.

• Prepared estimates, quantity sheets through CPS database etc.

• Analized safety provision e.g. barriers, guide-rails, signage and pavement markings etc.

• Developed and edited Digital Terrain Model (DTM)

• Created ditch alignment, profiles to ensure the positive drainage. Identify the locations of the subdrains, culverts, interceptor, CB’s, DI’s, and special treatment like cofferdams, check dams, rip rap etc.

• Analyzed impact of the proposed design on existing utilities/ crossing roads.Indentified and resolved conflicts

• Prepared contract drawings (grading, new construction, detour, removal plan, pavement markings, typical sections and details) and undertook quantity calculations.

• Knowledge of traffic engineering- volumes, safe stopping distances, design speed, capacity, delays, shock waves, minimum clearances, signal warrants etc. using MTO traffic books, HCM, and Synchro

Projects:-

• Detailed design of Bus Rapid Transit East Section Square one to Renforth Dr. Mississauga

• Detailed design Four Lanning of Highway 17 Manitoba border to 15 Km Easterly Ontario

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Highway Inspector MCPD Consultants Brampton. 2008 – 2008

Responsibilities:

• Inspection, monitoring, contract administration, coordination, quality assurance, BOQ, evaluations etc.

Projects:

• Resurfacing highway QEW b/w Erin Mills and Mississauga Road. MTO. Job # 2008-2016

• Redevelopments MTO Patrol Yard @ highway 401/ Hurantario St. Mississauga. MTO Job # 2008-2005

Technologist Coffey Geo-technics, Toronto 2006 – 2008

Responsibilities:

• Quality assurance, inspection, monitoring, material testing and technical report writing

• Attended site/ pre construction meetings, liasioning, trained new technicians and staff

• Implemented standards of sub surface investigation reports and contract documents

• Evaluated footings & caissons, reinforcements, water proofing and roofing inspections

• Monitored, analized and tested engineered fills, sub-grade proof rolling, granular base/ sub-base, asphalts

• General review of construction as per drawings, specs, standards e.g. Segregated Retaining walls.

• Conducted sub surface investigations including layout and logging of boreholes.

Projects:

• Extension of Fogal Road and Maritime Blvd. Brampton

• Addition of Railway Tracks at CN Rails Brampton

• Mayfield Multi Developments and Pillsworth road Bolton.

• Development of Sub–divisions Medallion Countryside and Strawberry Community at Brampton

• Fieldgate Commercial Developments in Brampton i/c Home Depot & Commercials buildings. Including municipal services water main, sanitary, storm services, roads and parking etc.

Geo-Environmental Technologist Peto MacCallum Ltd. Toronto. 2004 -2006

Responsibilities:

• Coordination, quality assurance, contract administration, evaluation, monitoring, segregation, sampled, Tested, disposal and procedural clean of soil etc. for excavation & demolition w.r.t. Environmental issues.

Project: Pearson International Airport Toronto Stage II (Soil and ground water management)

Jr./ Assistant Engineer P.P.H.C. Provisional Govt. of Punjab, India 1991-2003

Responsibilities:

• Cost effective planning, premilinary muncipal and road designing , Project Management for Capital and Maintenance, well organised project coordination, contract administration, time bound execution, surveying and investigations, estimation, quality assurance, contract documents

Projects:

• Geometry improvements, widening & strengthening, resurfacing, , intersection improvemnet, and up- gradation of roads from training complexes/ administrative complexes/ residential colonies (Punjab)

• Const. of group houses including roads and municipal services water-mains, sanitary, sewerage, fire-fighting, OHSR, UGSR, disposal chamber etc. in Patiala, Bahadurgarh, Ropar districts

• Geotechnical Investigation roads and building in Patiala and Sirhind.

• Maintenance of buildings, roads and municipal services, water supply, storm and sewage system.

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EDUCATION AND TRAINING

• Master of engineering at University of Waterloo. Relevant courses :-

o Pavement Design and Management I

o Traffic Flow Theory and Applications

o Design of Urban Water Systems

o Geotechnical Engineering 3

o Infrastrucure Managemnt

o Advance Project Management

o Human Resources Mangment ( Engineering Perspective)

o Public Sector Economics and Finance

• EIT Exam., Michigan State Board, U.S.A.

• Civil Engineering, Institution of Engineers (India).

COMPUTER SKILLS:

• Bently Microstation and InRoads –SS 1

• Autodesk, AutoCAD 2009

• Synchro 5

• EPA NET and SWMM 5.0.021

• Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Power Point, Outlook expresss etc.)

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATONS

• Professional Engineers Ontario (P.Eng.)

• Ontario Association of Technicians and Technologists (C.E.T. rcsi)

• E.I.T. (Michigan Board U.S.A.)

• Member, Indian Institute of Engineers, Kolkata, India

COMMNITY INVOLVEMENT

• Participation / volunteering in community activties and retirement centre, socailization



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