Idrees Chishti
Mount Roskill,Auckland
Summary
Civil Engineering professional with 10 years of extensive industry experience and a recently completed Master of Construction Management from Auckland University of Technology. I have successfully contributed to high-profile projects including flyovers, bridges, police stations, commercial buildings, and bus depots. Notably, I was part of a project that earned recognition in the Guinness book of World Records. My passion for engineering excellence drives me to deliver outstanding results in every project. Accomplished Bridge Engineer focused on meeting client needs with hands-on support and forward-thinking designs. Driven to create award-winning, impactful structures.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Bridge Engineer
Redco International WLL
07.2021 - 01.2023
- Execution of all activities related to Bridges like checking the pile, pile cap, pier shaft, and pier cap
- Execution of all civil construction activities at the site including checking and preparation of bar bending schedule of piles, pile caps, pier shafts, and rafts
- Executed all activities of workshop buildings/ substations at Bus Depots from Foundation up to Finishing
- Checking of BBS for slabs, columns, etc., execution Block masonry, plastering, and painting
- Compilation of daily progress reports
- Dealing with clients, vendor's suppliers, and contractors for the completion of work and making working drawings accordingly.
- Oversaw construction of 2 pedestrian bridges and 3 commercial buildings.
Field Engineer -Formation
DB E&C GmbH (Deutsche Bahn E&C)
10.2019 - 07.2021
- Supervised all activities related to bridges like checking the pile, pile caps, pier shaft, pier cap, PSC slabs and Girders, pre-cast Segments Boxes, and box culverts
- Supervised all activities of Station buildings and DFCCIL {railway quarters} from the foundation up to finishing
- Checking of BBS for Slabs, Colum
- Supervision of brick masonry, plastering, painting, finishing, etc
- Supervision of all civil construction activities at the site like checking and preparation of bar bending Schedule of piles, pile caps, pier shafts, rafts, and precast box segments
- Compilation of daily progress reports of major Bridges
- Supervision formation, earthwork, cutting, filling, trenches, turfing, and all related tests for compaction of bed e.g., Sand replacement test, NDG & EV2.
Senior Engineer
L&T Transportation Infrastructure
01.2018 - 12.2018
- Executing and management which includes excavation using heavy machinery, and various issues related to acquisition
- Dewatering by Wellpoint insertion system
- Excavation and dressing of bed for PCC and laying of waterproofing membrane
- Preparation of BBS of raft, wall, column & slab, and implementation of the BBS at the site.
- Developed and maintained strong relationships with clients, understanding their needs and delivering custom solutions.
Support Engineer Constructions
GKW Consultants GmbH
11.2013 - 12.2017
- Supervision of all civil construction activities at the site including checking of reinforcement, concreting of piles, piles, pile caps, pier shafts, and pier caps in the foundation and substructure including the laying of the RCC deck Slab
- Compilation of geotechnical bore-log investigation reports, and modified design of 4 lanes/2 lanes of flyover
- Checking and Preparation of bar bending Schedule of piles, pile caps, pier shafts, and pier caps.
- Managed multiple projects simultaneously, staying organized and meeting deadlines consistently.
- Developed strong relationships with key clients, acting as their primary point of contact for all technical concerns.
Engineer (Structure)
Simplex Infra Pvt Ltd
01.2013 - 10.2013
- Execution of all civil construction activities at the site like reinforcement erection, concreting of piles, piles, pile caps, and pier shafts.
- Established strong working relationships with clients through exceptional communication skills, fostering trust and collaboration.
- Achieved successful project outcomes by maintaining accurate documentation and meeting strict deadlines.
- Conducted rigorous quality control checks, ensuring all engineering projects met internal and external quality standards.
Field Engineer -H.R.C.C Pvt Ltd
H.R.C.C Pvt Ltd
07.2012 - 12.2012
- Execution of all civil construction activities at the site including construction of sumps, raft foundation, pedestal block, plinth beam, and columns.
- Managed team in troubleshooting efforts that alleviated errors.
Education
Master of Construction Management -
Auckland University of Technology
New Zealand08.2024
Bachelor of Civil Engineering -
SRM University Chennai
India 06.2012
Skills
- Construction Management
- Project Management
- Revit Architecture
- Revit Structure
- Auto Cad 2D
- E-tabs
- Decision making
- Quality Control
- Bar Bending Schedule
- Microsoft Office
- Team Lead
- Microsoft Projects
- Ability to Multitask
- Safety awareness
- Construction management
- Bridge Inspection
- AutoCAD Software
- Construction materials knowledge
- Structural Inspection
- Project Coordination
- Civil engineering
- Problem-Solving
- Problem-solving abilities
- Multitasking
- Excellent Communication
Certification
- Concrete Structures: Corrosion of Embedded Metal and Reinforcement, Alison, 2020, AC-2529-18525481
- Corrosion of Reinforcement and its Control, CSIR-SERC, 2020
- Revit Architecture/Structure
Affiliations
- ASCE (AMERICAN SOCIETY OF CIVIL ENGINEERS), 10265613
- SRMSCE (SRM SOCIETY OF CIVIL ENGINEERS)
- RICS (RICS (Candidate / Membership), 0939446
- New Zealand Institute of Building - NZIOB, S6075
- Master Builders Association, 70818
- Engineering New Zealand, 2021946
Coursework
- Construction Project Management from Columbia University USA (2020)
- Engineering Project Management: Risk, Quality, Teams, and Procurement from Rice University USA(2020)
References
- Mutalib Syed, Project Manager, Matland Developments, Mutalib0035@gmial.com, 0220299178
- Mohammad Waris, Project Manager, Kainga Ora, Mohamad.waris@kaingaora.govt.nz
- Dr. Funmilayo Ebun Rotimi, Senior Lecturer, Auckland University of Technology, funmilayo.ebun.rotimi@aut.ac.nz
- Ethiraj Ramasubbu, ITS Project Manager, Fulton Hogan, Ethi.Ramasubbu@fultonhogan.com, 0273479345
Languages
English
Full Professional
Urdu
Professional Working
Kashmiri
Native or Bilingual
Hindi
Limited Working
Timeline
Bridge Engineer
Redco International WLL
07.2021 - 01.2023
Field Engineer -Formation
DB E&C GmbH (Deutsche Bahn E&C)
10.2019 - 07.2021
Senior Engineer
L&T Transportation Infrastructure
01.2018 - 12.2018
Support Engineer Constructions
GKW Consultants GmbH
11.2013 - 12.2017
Engineer (Structure)
Simplex Infra Pvt Ltd
01.2013 - 10.2013
Field Engineer -H.R.C.C Pvt Ltd
H.R.C.C Pvt Ltd
07.2012 - 12.2012
Master of Construction Management -
Auckland University of Technology
Bachelor of Civil Engineering -
SRM University Chennai
- Concrete Structures: Corrosion of Embedded Metal and Reinforcement, Alison, 2020, AC-2529-18525481
- Corrosion of Reinforcement and its Control, CSIR-SERC, 2020
- Revit Architecture/Structure
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