Derick Manu

I strive to efficiently produce high-quality outcomes for the company with cost, time, ethics, and customer satisfaction in mind which I consider rewarding. Progress and continuous improvement are key for me and I love improving my cabinet of skills which I pick up and learn quickly focusing on repeating given responsibilities until perfection, making me reliable for tasks set for me. I am a great team player, total employee involvement is important to me and I work exceptionally well with others, making sure everyone is happy and satisfied with the objective. Highly skilled engineering professional with expertise in AutoCAD, Revit, Civil 3D, and BIM modelling, complemented by first-class honours in Engineering Mathematics. Proficient in civil 3D modelling, structural analysis, and land surveying techniques, with advanced competency in design software and technical reporting. Demonstrates strong analytical abilities, critical-thinking skills, and adherence to health and safety regulations including CDM 2015 and the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974. Experienced in operating engineering machinery and tools while maintaining safety standards. Adept at budget management, data analysis, and applying LEAN principles to optimise processes. Committed to delivering high-quality results through teamwork or independent efforts while fostering employee engagement. I am also always open to explore my options and expand my knowledge with courses that will make me a valuable asset to this company. I am excited to grow and contribute my skills to this company and I look forward to possibly attending an interview.

Current certifications:

• CSCS White card - Academically Qualified Person
• Member of Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE)

In Progress:

• BEng 2:1 Upper Second-Class Honours in Civil Engineering Obtained in July 2025
• Forklift and Counterbalance Licence obtainable in 2025
• Heavy machinery operation training
• First Aid and Emergency Response

• I am always looking into the future, for example the use of AI and technology and its importance.
• I am looking into learning marketing skills which will be useful to boost company exposure if required.
• I love construction and engineering and I do a lot of reading into structures analyses. Love soaking up and learning new things in this field, however I also love expanding to other fields.
• I do a lot of independent learning outside of university, looking to invest in myself learning useful skills for example project management.
• I support Chelsea Football club and Enjoy watching and playing football.
• Love going to the gym and weightlifting, go 4/5 days a week, staying active and healthy. Have been going consistently for the past 3 years.
• Travel and food is a big part of me. I love travelling to different countries and trying foods for all cultures.