Hardik Patel
Rolleston,CAN
Summary
Site Engineer focused on keeping teams on-task and exceeding quality, performance and safety standards. Gets most out of every resource and team member using creativity and excellent problem-solving abilities. Proven record of accomplishment in leadership.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Site Engineer
CORDE
Christchurch, CAN
07.2024 - Current
- Led site inspections to ensure compliance with safety regulations and project specifications.
- Coordinated with contractors and subcontractors to facilitate timely project execution.
- Developed and maintained project schedules, tracking progress against milestones.
- Implemented quality control measures to enhance construction processes and outcomes.
- Analyzed geographical data to create accurate maps and reports.
- Site set-out with using Rover, GPS, Total station.
- Analyzed design plans, identifying potential challenges and proposing practical solutions.
- Oversaw resource allocation, optimizing material usage for cost efficiency on-site projects.
- Monitored execution of contract work for compliance with design plans and specifications.
- Provided technical support during construction phases, addressing any arising issues promptly to minimize delays.
- Conducted regular progress reports and updates to keep project stakeholders informed.
Site Engineer
Brian Perry Civil
Wellington, WGN (Silverstream Pipe Bridge Project)
06.2023 - Current
- Led the successful planning, execution, and supervision of 1067mm water pipe installation projects, MSE wall construction, embankment demonstrating proficiency in project management and engineering expertise.
- Coordinated closely with project stakeholders, including Council authorities, contractors, and surveyors, ensuring seamless communication and adherence to project specifications.
- Implemented rigorous quality control measures throughout the installation process, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations.
- Spearheaded the development of detailed project plans, including timelines, resource allocation, and risk assessments, resulting in the timely and within-budget completion of projects.
- Conducted regular site inspections to monitor progress, identify potential issues, and implement corrective measures to ensure the project's success.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams, including civil engineers, environmental experts, and safety officers, fostering a collaborative and safety-focused work environment.
- Implemented innovative solutions to address unforeseen challenges, demonstrating adaptability and problem-solving skills.
- Maintained accurate project documentation, including daily reports, progress updates, and as-built drawings, ensuring a comprehensive record of the project life cycle.
- Successfully managed and resolved any on-site issues, fostering a positive and productive work environment among team members and subcontractor
Site Engineer
Fletcher Construction
Otaki, WGN (Pekapeka To Otaki Express Way)
11.2021 - 06.2023
- Oversaw road sealing, subbase and base course construction.
- Managed testing & QA of the roads being built along with the aggregates used to build them and liaised with quarries for procurement.
- Additionally assisted in pavement & material trials for the main alignment and carried out miscellaneous smaller operations such as barrier and sign installation.
- Oversaw onsite day to day milling operations.
- Improved project efficiency by implementing advanced engineering techniques and cost-effective construction methods.
- Reduced material waste through accurate estimation, procurement, and usage tracking of required resources.
Environment Service Worker
Personnel Touch
Wellington
06.2021 - 11.2021
- Acquired initial experience in road upgrade work and then on a chain of earthworks sites, learning and applying processes and equipment used on them.
- Worked closely around plant, such as maintaining safety while spotting for excavators or learning details of cut and fill operations while driving compactors
- Gained experience installing and managing sediment controls, maintaining them to meet requirements, and reviewing them with environmental inspections.
HVAC Technician
Air-O- World
Wellington
09.2020 - 06.2021
- Conducted maintenance service on HVAC systems to increase life expectancy of equipment and prevent costly repair work.
- Performed troubleshooting on HVAC systems to determine root cause of issues.
Education
P.G.Diploma in Operation And Production Management - Business Management
Ara Institute of Canterbury
Christchurch, CAN07.2020
Skills
- QA/QC
- Set-out and survey
- Surveying techniques
- Budget Control
- Earthwork measurements
- Tracking site progress
- Programming/Reporting
- Subcontractor Management
- Organizing resources
- Collation of QA reports
- Daily toolbox meetings
- Building strong relationships
- Proactive, effective issue management
- Safety Awareness
- Site inspection
- Scheduling and planning
- Work planning
- Health and safety regulations
- Environmental assessment
- GIS software proficiency
- Risk assessment
Industrial Training
Foundation Passport - Civil
Construct Safe - Tier 1Full NZ Class 1 License and RTW License
Site Safe
- A four-hour course designed to educate about the health and safety responsibilities under taken when on site
Construct Safe
- Independent verification of onsite safety competence.
VTNZ
Skills
- Daily toolbox meetings
- Building strong relationships
- Proactive, effective issue management
- Safety Awareness
Timeline
Site Engineer
CORDE
07.2024 - Current
Site Engineer
Brian Perry Civil
06.2023 - Current
Site Engineer
Fletcher Construction
11.2021 - 06.2023
Environment Service Worker
Personnel Touch
06.2021 - 11.2021
HVAC Technician
Air-O- World
09.2020 - 06.2021
P.G.Diploma in Operation And Production Management - Business Management
Ara Institute of Canterbury