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Saad Shaukat

Oxford,United Kingdom

Summary

Detail-oriented site engineer with expertise in technical tools such as Total Station, Auto Level, Revit, AutoCAD, CostX, and Primavera P6. Proficient in site engineering tasks including setting out, grid and excavation compliance, and temporary works oversight. Demonstrates strong capabilities in quality assurance through QA documentation, site inspections per ITPs, and non-conformance reporting. Skilled in health and safety management with experience in RAMS preparation, task briefings, permit-to-work issuance, and toolbox talks. Adept at fostering collaboration through excellent communication skills while ensuring organisational efficiency and stakeholder alignment.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work history

Trainee Engineer

Ministry of Planning Development and Special Initiatives
, Pakistan
09.2023 - 01.2024
  • Generated project performance reports and assisted with risk assessment , contributing to ~10% schedule efficiency improvement.
  • Assisted with procurement support and subcontractor coordination, ensuring compliance with contractual and technical specifications.
  • Participated actively in team meetings, contributing innovative ideas.
  • Compiled project performance metrics and generated detailed progress reports for internal reviews.

Site Engineer

King Saud Builders
, Pakistan
01.2023 - 07.2023
  • Assisted in setting out foundations, drainage, and utilities using total station and auto level equipment.
  • Conducted initial site assessments and supported feasibility/costing for 10,000+ ft² developments.
  • Enforced compliance with health, safety, and quality standards , reducing rework by 20%.
  • Maintained comprehensive site diaries : manpower, plant, resources, progress, and delays.
  • Supported temporary works implementation per method statements; coordinated dismantling under supervision.
  • Took part in RAMS review meetings , assisted in permit-to-work systems and toolbox talks.
  • Conducted QA inspections aligned to Inspection and Test Plans , noting non-conformances and facilitating senior approval submission.
  • Liaised with subcontractors and the PQA team to enforce health, safety, and quality compliance throughout civil works.


Entrepreneur

Self Employed
, Oxfordshire
08.2022 - 01.2023
  • Established and managed a successful online retail business specialising in drop-shipping.
  • Source trending products from reliable suppliers and manage supplier relationships.
  • Utilise digital marketing strategies including social media ads, SEO, and email campaigns to drive traffic and sales.
  • Oversee order fulfilment, customer service, and inventory management to ensure smooth operations.
  • Analyse market trends and sales data to optimise product listings and pricing strategies.

Education

Bachelors - Civil Engineering

Comsats University Islamabad
Abbottabad
09.2018 - 09.2022

Masters - Construction Project Management

Oxford Brookes University
Oxford, Oxfordshire
09.2023 - 11.2024

Skills

  • Technical: Total Station, Auto Level, Civil 3D, Revit, AutoCAD, CostX, Primavera P6
  • Site Engineering: setting out, grid & excavation compliance, temporary works oversight
  • Quality & Inspection: QA documentation, site inspections per ITPs, non-conformance reporting (NCRs)
  • H&S & Permits: RAMS, task briefing, permit-to-work issuance, toolbox talks
  • Soft Skills: Strong communication, teamwork, analytical problem-solving, attention to detail, organisational management, stakeholder liaison, calm under pressure, leadership, multilingual, quality Assurance

Accomplishments

  • Improved task completion efficiency by 15% using Primavera P6.
  • Enhanced project efficiency by 5% through effective procurement coordination.
  • Successfully managed projects within specified timelines and budgets, using advanced construction software.
  • Made sure that everything was according to building codes and under regulations on multiple projects.

Certification

  • CSCS Skilled Worker card (in progress)
  • Advanced survey training
  • Primavera P6 training
  • Safety compliance training
  • Emergency first aid training

Timeline

Masters - Construction Project Management

Oxford Brookes University
09.2023 - 11.2024

Trainee Engineer

Ministry of Planning Development and Special Initiatives
09.2023 - 01.2024

Site Engineer

King Saud Builders
01.2023 - 07.2023

Entrepreneur

Self Employed
08.2022 - 01.2023

Bachelors - Civil Engineering

Comsats University Islamabad
09.2018 - 09.2022
Saad Shaukat