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DHARMINDER SINGH

Manurewa,Auckland

Summary

Dedicated and experienced civil site technician/engineer with extensive knowledge of construction materials and testing.9 years experience on the table working on construction sites. Leading the team and holding toolbox meetings. Planning the works and creating JSDS (JOB SAFETY DATA SHEETS) and Risk Assessment Plans. Dealing with contractors onsite. Career objective is to obtain permanent site engineer position where skills and training will continue to develop to work in an environment that challenges to improve and constantly thrive for perfection in the tasks allotted. Currently working on road maintenance contract.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Site Engineer

Hays Recruitment (Ventia)
05.2023 - Current
  • Oversee construction and maintenance onsite.
  • Providing technical advice to subcontractors.
  • Supervising crews which undertake maintenance works of roads.
  • Communicating with subcontractors about scope and specifications of jobs.
  • Signing off daily job records and auditing works performed.
  • Assisting maintenance manager in tracking progress of maintenance works.
  • Preparing daily job records.
  • Undertaking road inspections and recording data into RAMM.
  • Oversaw quality control and health and safety matters for construction teams

Civil Site Technician, Quality Assurance

Fulton Hogan Ltd
11.2018 - 03.2023
  • Fulton Hogan is one biggest players in construction and infrastructure in NZ.
  • Performing material testing in laboratory throughout planning and construction process of project.
  • This involves taking soil samples and analyzing, as well as conducting tests on construction materials and elements such as concrete and metals.
  • Taking GPS levels.
  • Liaising with clients and contractors regarding issues onsite with construction materials and methods of compaction.

(FH lab at Reliable Way) PROJECTS:

  • Northern corridor Project: Worked very closely with site engineers and performed all sort of site tests e.g., Compaction test, bearing capacity, moisture content test, density test etc.
  • Project was at stage 2 and earthworks were under operation.

Lab Technician

Firth Concrete
01.2014 - 01.2018
  • Firth is one of the largest concrete and masonry products producing company in New Zealand.

Laboratory duties include:

  • Assisting with daily testing of concrete specimens to relevant standards to high standards of safety, quality, and efficiency within agreed timescales.
  • Keeping accurate and legible records of all work undertaken.
  • Processing test specimen through laboratory and ensuring all samples are marked and stored correctly.
  • Sending test reports to clients and designing new mixes as per their requirements.
  • Managing laboratory staff in absence of laboratory manager.
  • Organizing toolbox meetings and assisting risk assessment plans and job safety plans.

Site duties include:

  • Communication with clients, Site Engineers/Managers.
  • Testing fresh concrete on-site.
  • Carrying out slump and spread tests.
  • Resolving any issues related to concrete.

PROJECTS

  • Well-connected tunnel Project, Auckland Convention Centre, Commercial Bay.
  • (Waterview tunnel): Site based testing of concrete and liaising with dispatch and site managers/Site engineers.
  • Solving issues regarding concrete and supervising ready-mix trucks onsite.
  • Signing off dockets.
  • Reporting back to plant engineer.
  • Placing orders of measures of concrete for clients.

Education

Bachelor of Civil Engineering - Geotech And Roading

Unitec Institute of Technology
Auckland, NZ
06.2023

NZ Diploma - Civil Engineering

Unitec
Auckland, NZ
03.2014

Skills

  • Microsoft office suite
  • Site supervision
  • Site testing
  • Quality control and assurance
  • Contract management
  • Inspection
  • Site planning
  • Drainage
  • Technical documentation

Certification

First Aid Certificate.

WTR

Class 1 Drivers License

Timeline

Site Engineer

Hays Recruitment (Ventia)
05.2023 - Current

Civil Site Technician, Quality Assurance

Fulton Hogan Ltd
11.2018 - 03.2023

Lab Technician

Firth Concrete
01.2014 - 01.2018

Bachelor of Civil Engineering - Geotech And Roading

Unitec Institute of Technology

NZ Diploma - Civil Engineering

Unitec
DHARMINDER SINGH