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Dawit Teklesadik

City of London

Summary

I am a highly self-motivated, focused, and innovative site Engineer with experience in different civil engineering projects. I have handled various jobs like RC frames, Groundworks, SCL tunnelling, tunnel Secondary lining, Light railway construction, internal structures, Roof slabs, etc. I am keen to secure a challenging role in an engineering firm that offers early responsibilities and a progressive career path. Now I am working with Hinkley point C offshore.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
10
10
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Shift Engineer (SCL and Secondary lining)

BALFOUR BEATTY
Somerset
01.2022 - Current
  • Responsible for the SCL works checking the excavation is within tolerance, directing the thickness of the sprayed concrete lining, preparation and completion of check sheets to record all details related to the SCL works
  • Revised and Writing Task Briefing, RAMS and toolbox talks
  • Accountable for ensuring all work is conforming with the method statements and ITPs produced and the work is being undertaken in a safe
  • Ensure all setting-out and quality control procedures are performed in a timely and efficient manner, so as not to delay the construction programme
  • Secondary Lining Section Engineer supervising the Tunnel Secondary lining shift work - this will be an in-situ concrete lining
  • Responsible for Tunnel Repair works
  • Using different material
  • Train and supervise assistant site engineers
  • Setting out steel structure holding down bolt and constantly checking the progress
  • Doing Pre pour checking, developing as built surveying and reporting for senior engineer and project manager.

Site Engineer

McAleer & Rushe (GARRATT MILLS)
London
02.2021 - 11.2021
  • Setting out RC frame shear walls, columns, slab edges
  • Setting out steel structure holding down bolt and constantly checking the progress
  • Doing Pre pour checking, developing As built surveying and reporting for senior engineer and project manager
  • Marking gridlines for Blocks, Bricks and Facades works
  • Surveying METSEC and reporting for senior manager
  • Setting out control point for internal works
  • Putting a datum and setting control points
  • Checking quality control requirements are met and recorded in accordance with specification
  • Checking the instrument for calibration
  • Use EDM, Rotating laser level etc
  • As this will be required for as built surveys, QA, snagging
  • Spot checks to verify gridlines and datums etc
  • Managing all aspects of the works from substructure to superstructure
  • Consult and work together with the other subcontractors
  • Constantly using Auto cad to check drawing for errors and revision
  • Mark and setting out groundwork Attenuation tank, Manholes, pipes and doing as built.

Site Engineer

Telford Homes (Kilburn)
London
08.2019 - 11.2020
  • Setting out walls, columns, and beams
  • Doing Pre pour checking, developing as built survey and reporting for senior engineer
  • Marking gridlines for Blocks, Bricks and Facades work
  • Setting out control point for internal works
  • Putting a datum and setting control points
  • Checking quality control requirements are met and recorded in accordance with specification
  • Checking the instrument for calibration.

Junior site engineer

Ardmore construction Ltd (Gantry)
London
10.2018 - 08.2019
  • Assisting senior engineer in marking slip form and following day to day activities
  • Doing As built and reporting for senior engineer
  • Carry out setting out duties accurately
  • Checking level and position before pouring concrete
  • Calculating amount of concrete before order
  • Doing cubes daily and sending for inspection
  • Establish the level and survey control points
  • Marking datum and grid line for other
  • Checking for instrument calibration (both laser and total station).

Junior site/Assistant Engineer

Mitchellson formwork ltd. (Battersea PowerStation phase 2)
London
05.2018 - 10.2018
  • Responsible for two cores giving level for digging and setting a laser
  • Establish the level and survey control points
  • Marking on both substructure (drainages and service trenches) and superstructure kicker, column and slab edge others setting out jobs
  • Calculating amount of concrete to be pour
  • Doing As built and report to senior engineer.

Assistant Engineer

Keltbray Structures Ltd (West Brompton job)
London
10.2017 - 03.2018
  • Assisting the site engineer on a construction site
  • Receiving directions and instructions on how to perform various tasks
  • Assisting the setting out engineer on various tasks
  • Carrying out duties required by the site engineer and assisting other workers
  • Assisting Setting out all levels, groundworks, RC frame.

Assistant Engineer

Zack Engineering
London
09.2016 - 05.2017
  • Assisting the site engineer on a construction site
  • Receiving directions and instructions on how to perform various tasks
  • Assisting the setting out engineer on various tasks
  • Carrying out duties required by the site engineer
  • Setting out all levels, groundworks, concrete bases and steel frame for the scheme.

General Construction Assistant

MACE (DGP)
London
12.2015 - 09.2016
  • Adapting to a variety of tasks which could include cleaning properties, cleaning windows and other general duties as required to assist either personnel or any of the various trades on site
  • Complying with responsibilities as laid down in the Group's Health, Safety & Environment Policy and as explained in Site Health and Safety rules/procedures
  • Performing tasks involving physical labour at building and heavy construction projects
  • Preparing construction sites and tidying up rubble and debris.

Site Engineer

Addis Ababa Light Railways
Addis Ababa
09.2010 - 09.2011
  • Setting out of the works
  • Producing and implementing method statements and work package plans
  • Interpreting and implementing of the design
  • Task briefs and work package plans
  • Quality control in accordance with specifications
  • Compiling as-builts
  • Ordering materials
  • Recording progress
  • Permit clearances
  • Health and Safety compliance.

Education

B.Eng. Civil Environmental and Engineering -

University of West London
01.2018 - 04.2021

Level 3 Diploma in Engineering Surveying (CSCS Golden card certified) - undefined

Finchley College, London
09.2017 - 04.2018

QCF Level 2 Certificate in Functional skills Mathematics - undefined

Finchley College, London
09.2017 - 04.2018

QCF Level 2 Certificate in Functional skills English - undefined

Finchley College, London
09.2017 - 04.2018

Higher Vocational Diploma in Drafting and Surveying - undefined

Addis Ababa Technical & Vocational School
01.1998 - 04.2002

Skills

  • Excellent quantitative analytical and statistical skills
  • Excellent accuracy and attention to details
  • Excellent Health and safety practice
  • Excellent Mathematics and IT skills
  • Proficiency Auto CAD, Trimble 3d viewer
  • Good communication skills, shift report
  • Proficiency in using Leica TS16, TS09, TS06 total stations
  • Tunnel Amberg software, Field view (FV), Tunnel Management system (TIM)
  • Strong time management skills
  • Strong RC frame structural understanding and Tunnel sprayed concrete and secondary lining

Custom

  • Reading
  • Socialising
  • Walking
  • Watching football
  • Swimming

Timeline

Shift Engineer (SCL and Secondary lining)

BALFOUR BEATTY
01.2022 - Current

Site Engineer

McAleer & Rushe (GARRATT MILLS)
02.2021 - 11.2021

Site Engineer

Telford Homes (Kilburn)
08.2019 - 11.2020

Junior site engineer

Ardmore construction Ltd (Gantry)
10.2018 - 08.2019

Junior site/Assistant Engineer

Mitchellson formwork ltd. (Battersea PowerStation phase 2)
05.2018 - 10.2018

B.Eng. Civil Environmental and Engineering -

University of West London
01.2018 - 04.2021

Assistant Engineer

Keltbray Structures Ltd (West Brompton job)
10.2017 - 03.2018

Level 3 Diploma in Engineering Surveying (CSCS Golden card certified) - undefined

Finchley College, London
09.2017 - 04.2018

QCF Level 2 Certificate in Functional skills Mathematics - undefined

Finchley College, London
09.2017 - 04.2018

QCF Level 2 Certificate in Functional skills English - undefined

Finchley College, London
09.2017 - 04.2018

Assistant Engineer

Zack Engineering
09.2016 - 05.2017

General Construction Assistant

MACE (DGP)
12.2015 - 09.2016

Site Engineer

Addis Ababa Light Railways
09.2010 - 09.2011

Higher Vocational Diploma in Drafting and Surveying - undefined

Addis Ababa Technical & Vocational School
01.1998 - 04.2002
Dawit Teklesadik