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Andrés Bernal

Civil Engineer
Quito

Summary

Dedicated civil engineer professional with history of meeting company goals utilizing consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
8
8
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Languages

Work History

Site Superintendent

Ripconciv
Quito
06.2021 - 05.2022

Construction of an urbanization 2.7 ha. $1'560.000,00

  • Ensured that projects are buit according to approved plans, specifications and coordinating with reviewed shop drawings
  • Maintained effective and efficient supervision of labor and materials to keep projects in line with budgetary restrictions.
  • Utilized a 3-week look ahead schedule to communicate effectively to all field staff and contractors and reporting back to the Project Manager on any issues.
  • Ensured milestone and completion dates are met
  • Delivered reports to construction manager to detail project updates and likely completion dates, noting delays and causes.
  • Communicated changes on-site immediately so that the Project Manager may issue Change Orders as required
  • Ensured that site safety measures meets provincial legislation and regulations
  • Guided employees and contractors in task completion, offering assistance to meet tight deadlines.
  • Liaised with subcontractors regarding work progress.
  • Prioritized and delegated workload based on available materials.

Construction Estimator

EMPRESA PÚBLICA CASA PARA TODOS
Quito
10.2020 - 06.2021
  • Analyzed and calculated field measurements, survey plans and plot plans to create proposals and process work orders.
  • Constructed budgets and estimates ranging from $100.000,00 to $20.000.000,00 for housing projects.
  • Calculated correct costs for project-specific goods and services by gathering information from team members and vendors.
  • Analyzed designs and performed accurate cost analysis.
  • Maintained unit price and productivity knowledge and database
  • Process, handle, and distribute various documents, drawings and Tender Packages as required by the team
  • Conducted site visits and provided recommendations and informed advice regarding site viability.
  • Collected historical cost data to estimate costs for current or future products.
  • Provided accurate estimates by defining scope, timelines, potential setbacks and limitations.
  • Preparation of schedules for housing projects

Cost Control Engineer

Minevol
Quito
09.2018 - 02.2020
  • Tracked and coordinated the progress of a project to ensure that the project is on-track by developing and maintaining detailed schedules.
  • Evaluated and update Cost reports, Earned Value reports and labor productivity reports to ensure the project is on track.
  • Created spreadsheets using Microsoft Excel for daily, weekly and monthly reporting.
  • Interfaced directly with the Project Managers to support setting up and tracking the projects in terms of schedule development, cost reports, earned value reports change management reports and a risk register.
  • Interfaced with management to provide required reports and analysis.
  • Determined project forecasts and monitor cash flow projections.


Civil Engineering Technician

SECOB
Quito
04.2017 - 09.2018
  • Inspected project sites to monitor progress and adherence to design specifications, safety protocols and state sanitation standards.
  • Processed field data and created drawings for hospitals and bridges.
  • Worked closely with engineers, land surveyors and other key stakeholders on different infrastructure projects.
  • Attended seminars and trainings offered by company to build knowledge and improve skills.
  • Looked over proposed plans and project sites to coordinate layouts and site maps.
  • Created detailed technical drawings and designs, incorporating special requests.
  • Determined building materials needed for projects.

Civil Field Engineer

Ripconciv
Quito
09.2016 - 01.2017

Construction of a road $88'000.000,00

  • Monitored execution of contract work for compliance with design plans and specifications.
  • Supervised the movement of earth, both excavation and filling for the construction of a road.
  • Created work schedules and adjusted as needed to meet project deadlines and keep shifts properly staffed.
  • Prepared production site reports
  • Managed quality assurance and laboratory testing for concreting operations.
  • Gathered data, incorporating into drawings, schematics and maps.
  • Supervised all heavy equipment properly according to employer safety specifications.
  • Assisted the Superintendent in the coordination of civil engineering activities;
  • Developed monthly progress and photo reports
  • Followed up with Contractors on resolving construction complaints and issues

Construction Site Superintendent

Ripconciv
Otavalo
06.2015 - 09.2016

Construction of a market . $21'230.425,00

  • Ensured that projects are built according to approved plans, specifications and coordinating with reviewed shop drawings
  • Maintained effective and efficient supervision of labor and materials to keep projects in line with budgetary restrictions.
  • Established and maintained a good working relationship with the client, the consultants, the subcontrators, and regulatory authorities
  • Ensured milestone and completion dates are met
  • Delivered reports to construction manager to detail project updates and likely completion dates, noting delays and causes.
  • Ensured that site safety measures meets provincial legislation and regulations
  • Guided employees and contractors in task completion, offering assistance to meet tight deadlines.
  • Liaised with subcontractors regarding work progress.
  • Prioritized and delegated workload based on available materials.

Civil Field Engineer

Ripconciv
Otavalo
03.2013 - 06.2015

Construction of a market $21'230.425,00

  • Monitored execution of contract work for compliance with design plans and specifications.
  • Created work schedules and adjusted as needed to meet project deadlines and keep shifts properly staffed.
  • Prepared production site reports
  • Managed quality assurance and laboratory testing for concreting operations.
  • Gathered data, incorporating into drawings, schematics and maps.
  • Supervised all heavy equipment properly according to employer safety specifications.
  • Assisted the Superintendent in the coordination of civil engineering activities;
  • Developed monthly progress and photo reports
  • Followed up with Contractors on resolving construction complaints and issues

Civil Field Engineer

Odebrecht
Quito
09.2012 - 03.2013

Construction of a road $ 88'000.000,00

  • Monitored execution of contract work for compliance with design plans and specifications.
  • Supervised the movement of earth, both excavation and filling for the construction of a road.
  • Created work schedules and adjusted as needed to meet project deadlines and keep shifts properly staffed.
  • Prepared production site reports
  • Managed quality assurance and laboratory testing for concreting operations.
  • Gathered data, incorporating into drawings, schematics and maps.
  • Supervised all heavy equipment properly according to employer safety specifications.
  • Assisted the Superintendent in the coordination of civil engineering activities;
  • Developed monthly progress and photo reports
  • Followed up with Contractors on resolving construction complaints and issues

Civil Field Engineer

Ripconciv
Quito
02.2011 - 09.2012

Construction of a library $4'900.000,00

  • Monitored execution of contract work for compliance with design plans and specifications.
  • Prepared production site reports
  • Gathered data, incorporating into drawings, schematics and maps.
  • Assisted the Superintendent in the coordination of civil engineering activities;
  • Developed monthly progress and photo reports

Education

Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering

Universidad Central Del Ecuador
Quito, Ecuador
09.2003 - 11.2010

MBA - Real Estate Development

Universidad San Francisco De Quito
Quito, Ecuador
11.2016 - 01.2018

Skills

    Negotiation

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Timeline

Site Superintendent

Ripconciv
06.2021 - 05.2022

Construction Estimator

EMPRESA PÚBLICA CASA PARA TODOS
10.2020 - 06.2021

Cost Control Engineer

Minevol
09.2018 - 02.2020

Civil Engineering Technician

SECOB
04.2017 - 09.2018

MBA - Real Estate Development

Universidad San Francisco De Quito
11.2016 - 01.2018

Civil Field Engineer

Ripconciv
09.2016 - 01.2017

Construction Site Superintendent

Ripconciv
06.2015 - 09.2016

Civil Field Engineer

Ripconciv
03.2013 - 06.2015

Civil Field Engineer

Odebrecht
09.2012 - 03.2013

Civil Field Engineer

Ripconciv
02.2011 - 09.2012

Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering

Universidad Central Del Ecuador
09.2003 - 11.2010
Andrés BernalCivil Engineer