Manimaran Annadurai
Nottingham,Nottinghamshire
Summary
Pro-active Civil Engineer with 7+ years of hands-on experience in precast and construction environments, specializing in project management, quality assurance, site operations, and compliance with industry regulations. A Graduate Member of CIHT and certified CSCS AQP card holder, backed by successful completion of the CITB MAP test, demonstrating strong commitment to health, safety, and professional excellence. Highly skilled in interpreting technical drawings, implementing quality management systems, optimizing workflows, and ensuring cost-effective project delivery. Proficient with industry-standard engineering software and tools, with a proven ability to meet strict quality standards, maintain accurate documentation, and deliver projects on time while ensuring exceptional client satisfaction.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work history
Quality engineer
JRL Trent Precast
Nottingham
09.2024 - Current
- Executed detailed quality inspections across all stages of precast concrete and architectural units production pre-pour checks, pouring and post-pour evaluations to ensure full compliance with engineering specifications and project standards.
- Performing dimensional checks, cast-in components, rebar materials as per approved construction drawings to ensure unit is ready for pouring.
- Responsible for ensuring quality standards followed while concrete pouring-checking pour depth, concrete quality, sufficient vibrating, concrete test.
- Performed concrete cube compression tests at 24 hours and 28 days and recorded, tracked, and analyzed results to monitor strength development and identify any abnormalities or deviations.
- Checked concrete strength development, curing conditions, and temperature records to ensure optimal quality.
- Monitor and document production processes to ensure adherence to specifications.
- Performed post-pour inspections on precast units to verify dimensional accuracy, surface finish, visual inspections for honeycombing, cracks,
- Maintained detailed inspection reports, NCR logs, and photographic documentation for traceability.
- Maintained accurate quality records, reports, and audit documentation while supporting QMS development and participating in internal and external audits.
- Provide training to production staff on quality procedures and standards.
- Conducted thorough inspections of precast components, identifying defects early and reducing rework rates significantly.
- Coordinated with production teams to resolve quality issues swiftly, fostering culture of accountability and continuous improvement.
Senior Site Engineer
Shree Sabari Associates
Trichy, India
01.2019 - 10.2021
- Executing construction work developing and implementing quality plans and procedures in line with project specifications and standards
- Developing scheduled template that includes regular testing and evaluation of construction materials including RCC, brickwork, steelwork, and plastering
- Implemented it to monitor and control quality of construction
- Conducting inspections and audits following Indian Standards (IS 456) to identify potential issues and deviations
- Maintaining accurate and detailed records of quality-related documents such as drawings, specifications, test reports, and inspection forms
- Followed Quantity Surveying (QS) methods in G+2 house to calculate materials needed, labour cost, bar bending schedule (BBS), and bill of quantities (BOQ)
- Utilized Primavera P6 to maintain precise records of construction and process modifications, monitoring cost and time overruns
- Collaborating with health & safety (H&S) engineers to maintain safety standards and regulations
- Improved quality of performance and construction process by analyzing records and corrective actions
- Projects involved- ‘Royal Avenue - Individual villas', ‘Jayams Rivera - Apartments (10 floors)'.
Site Engineer
Sree Vardhana Builders (P) LTD
Coimbatore, India
08.2015 - 12.2018
- Planning and execution of daily works as per design & drawings
- Directing working labour to ensure strict conformance to methods, quality, health, and safety
- Studying and checking related documents such as site plans (CAD drawings), electrical drawings, and standard codes
- Checking quality of RCC works such as foundations, columns, beams, slabs, and roofs
- Checking quality of concrete strengths regarding grade 7-day, 14-day, and 28-day cube tests before construction of each work
- Ensured projects were completed on time and within specified budget
- Preparing weekly work bill for workers and sub-contractor & prepared client's Running Account bill (RA)
- Responded quickly to reactive and emergency repairs, limiting project delays
- Projects involved- ‘Selvam Mahaal - marriage hall' and commercial complex.
Education
Bachelor of Engineering - Civil Engineering
PPG Institute of Technology
Coimbatore 07.2011 - 04.2015
Master of Science - Civil Engineering
Nottingham Trent University
Nottingham 09.2022 - 09.2023
Skills
- Quality Assurance & Control
- Non-conformance reporting & root cause analysis
- Process Improvement & Workflow Optimization
- Project Planning & Execution
- Technical Drawing Interpretation
- Site Supervision & Management
- Risk assessment & safety compliance
- Problem-Solving & Decision-Making
- Site Supervision & Management
- Teamwork & collaboration
Certification
- Primavera P6
- AutoCAD
- Revit
- StaadPro
- 3DS max
- Quantity surveying
- MS Office suite
Timeline
Quality engineer
JRL Trent Precast
09.2024 - Current
Master of Science - Civil Engineering
Nottingham Trent University
09.2022 - 09.2023
Senior Site Engineer
Shree Sabari Associates
01.2019 - 10.2021
Site Engineer
Sree Vardhana Builders (P) LTD
08.2015 - 12.2018
Bachelor of Engineering - Civil Engineering
PPG Institute of Technology
07.2011 - 04.2015