Personal Profile
Educated above degree level with Masters (MSc) in Civil Engineering from University of East London. Has Full, Clean UK Driving license & UK Passport fort travel to European Ports. Able to relocate to base location. Interested in developing career in Civils Engineering further. Innovative IT & communication skills. Work experience on rail projects in a consultancy & holds respected track certification(s) and practical & proactive in industrial environment demonstrated. Able to build effective work relationships on all levels. Member of ICE & IStuctE, aspirations to obtain Chartered Engineer Status. Willing to undertake a Basic Disclosure and Barring (DBS) check.
Qualifications & Licences
CSCS (Construction Skills Certification Scheme)
Site Operative Network Rail Sentinel card London Underground BTA (Basic Track Awareness/ Track Certificate) Qual Hub Emergency First Aid at Work
Education & Professional Qualifications
| University of East London (Royal Docks, London) MSc Civil Engineering: | |
| University of East London (Royal Docks, London) BEng(Hons) Civil Engineering: Newham College of Further Education (Stratford, London) A-Levels: Business studies, Biology, Chemistry Langdon Secondary School GCSE’s: Grades: 3Bs, 5Cs – Overall 8 Passes. | |
Employment History
X-Line Architecture (London, UK) Feb 2017 – Present
Assistant Structural Engineer
- Working for a 10+ years established architectural and design firm specialising in the design & structural analysis of residential and commercial buildings
- Working on extensions, loft conversions, internal remodelling, basements and new builds
- Carrying out site surveys of buildings; taking required measurements as well as generating plans, elevations and structural drawings of the existing and proposed building structures using AutoCAD
- Working alongside the senior structural engineer and carrying out beam and load calculations for proposed lofts and extensions; to deem beam types and materials fit for purpose and structurally stable
- Liaising with client and local councils to ensure proposed construction proposals meet specified criteria stated in local council documentation and the National Guidance framework.
- Seeking council’s advice if problems arose conflicting with requirements during planning & building stages of proposals.
- Seeking council’s advice on problems conflicting with requirements during planning & building stages of proposals.
Balfour Beatty Rail (London, UK) May 2016 – Aug 2016
Delivery Engineer
- Working alongside London Underground via the Track Partnership scheme between Balfour Beatty Rail and London Underground to deliver short term strategic planning for track renewal works for various stations
- Creating a programme for weekend track works, analysing track designs and survey data to thoroughly check accuracy and discrepancies in readings
- Attending site visits, preparing resource plans and schedules and producing planning documents such as method statements and site diaries.
- Carrying out various administrative tasks such as booking meetings and liaising with the engineering team, attending engineering mentored shifts on site to gain familiarity with track environment and further understand work carried out on site and relation to the documents produced in office such as method statements and inspection test plans
- Use of engineering equipment on track such as the measuring tape and 8 point laser when carrying out track renewal works & their use in obtaining survey data and comparing actual reading (on site) to design readings (on drawings).
Dragados-Sisk Joint Venture (DSJV) (London, UK) Oct 2012 – Oct 2013 Student Engineer
- Part of the team working on the project C305 construction of Crossrail’s Eastern Running Tunnels, the biggest project in Europe.
- Monitoring of groundwater and piezometers at stations, finding solutions to engineering problems on site such as working out skin friction of existing piles, monitoring of boreholes during surveying/levelling to identify inconsistent points.
- Using co-ordinates of points to find them on map to find actual position of area were work was being carried out
- Measuring length of water mains at tunnels eastbound and westbound.
- Calculations carried out on amount of concrete rings used by TBM’s (Tunnel Boring Machines) on a weekly basis which informed other engineers and staff the rate at which the TBM’s were working at and whether required daily targets were being met when drilling.
- Carried out various calculations and critical data analysis as well as updating data/records on spreadsheets and word documents, to ensure they were up to date and reliable so they could be trusted should staff need to refer to them
- Creating a safe and
Interests and Achievements
Passionate about helping people and knowing that I am making a difference demonstrated by carrying out charity work for an organisation called Ummah Welfare Trust during free time, as well as mentoring first year students and assisting them in studies. Also made a difference by being a programme representative of the University of East London and putting forward any issues or concerns students had regarding the course at monthly programme representative meetings.
| AutoCAD – ExperiencedSuperBeam – ExperiencedTekla Tedds – IntermediateSTAAD PRO – IntermediateMicrosoft Office (Word) – Experienced | Microsoft Office (Excel) – ExperiencedMicrosoft Office (PowerPoint) – ExperiencedIT literateExcellent communication (written & verbal)Excellent Time Management |