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Samuel Marcu

Samuel Marcu

Project Engineer
Watford,HRT

Summary

Qualified professional engineer specializing in civil work. Background includes range of project types with different budgets and timelines across Heathrow Airport. Adaptable to changing specifications and fully compliant with applicable codes and able to manage multiple simultaneous responsibilities to keep construction running smoothly. Excellent planner and problem-solver versed in site preparation and day-to-day management.


Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Languages

Work History

Project Engineer

Ferrovial
06.2021 - Current
  • Motivated teams to deadline through regular site visits and inspections, problem-solving accordingly and eliminating bottlenecks.
  • Oversaw Quality Control (QC) for construction teams, delivering results in line with project specifications.
  • Documented daily progress, incidents and issue resolutions for accurate site records.
  • Checked technical drawings for adherence to standards, maintaining operational compliance.
  • Completed projects on time and within budget by collaborating with contractors, architects and public authorities.
  • Saved costs by negotiating favorable contracts with suppliers and subcontractors.
  • Put together materials take-offs, pricing lists and labor costs.
  • Contributed to successful proposal development efforts for new business opportunities in the construction sector.
  • Responded to technical concerns quickly and effectively, devising strategic solutions to minimize project disruption.
  • Prepared and reviewed engineering specifications, scopes of work, schedules of payments and associated documents.
  • Onboarded and inspected work of subcontractors to drive quality and performance.
  • Oversaw selection and requisition of materials.
  • Interpreted contract design documents supplied by clients or architects.
  • Communicated with clients and client representatives, attending regular meetings to update on progress.
  • Wrote down work schedules and communicated changes to crew members and clients.
  • Advised on process and technical design changes to improve performance and efficiency.
  • Researched environmental impact of projects and incorporated eco-friendly and sustainable features into design plans.
  • Compiled and presented reports explaining project details to non-technical stakeholders.
  • Liaised with local authority to confirm compliance with local constructions and regulations throughout project cycle.
  • Handle RFPs, RFIs and RFQs to keep project planning moving smoothly.
  • Reviewed contractor proposals to determine favorable partnerships for on-time and under-budget project completion.

Contractor

Adi's Works
10.2020 - 05.2023
  • Completed allocated works within agreed time, cost and quality to meet customer expectations.
  • Supervised, inspected and directed construction projects from conception to completion.
  • Made site visitations to provide survey and engineering expertise for laying out new construction projects.
  • Reviewed plans from architects and consulted with clients to understand project plans and objectives.
  • Managed and maintained projects within budget, schedule and applicable building codes.
  • Recruited and coordinated operatives to accomplish construction jobs.
  • Offered cost estimates for construction projects to potential clients based on the site surveys completed.
  • Incorporated changes requested by designers, owners or inspectors to ongoing projects.
  • Supported and managed application and installation configurations to provide continuous services.
  • Hired and managed specialized subcontractors to carry out portions of construction projects.
  • Enforced safety rules and guidelines at construction sites for avoiding injuries and accidents to workers.
  • Coordinated and managed various construction aspects for successful project completion.
  • Developed and maintained master project schedule and budget.
  • Streamlined communication channels between departments for better collaboration toward common goals.
  • Performed root cause analysis on recurring problems to develop long-term solutions and prevent future occurrences.
  • Reduced material waste by implementing inventory control systems and conducting regular audits.

Assistant Works Manager

Marcu Constructions
05.2019 - 06.2021
  • Collaborated with different sub-contractors to complete construction projects.
  • Design take-offs to determine sizes and quantity required for construction project.
  • Aided supervisors with structural design, planning and installation.
  • Undertook quality inspections during the build process to ensure an acceptable finish.
  • Negotiated materials costs to keep projects within budgets.
  • Evaluated woodwork and materials to determine quality.
  • Assembled and disassembled temporary scaffoldings.
  • Operated tools, machinery and equipment to cut materials for construction use.
  • Repaired and installed fencing, decking and outdoor buildings.
  • Completed snagging and finishing to achieve faultless results.
  • Replaced doors and installed new features with precision.
  • Repaired and installed doors, windows and cabinets in houses, apartments or offices.

Education

Certificate of Higher Education - Civil Engineering

London South Bank University
London, ENG
09.2021 - 01.2024

Skills

3 Day First Aid Course Qualified

SSSTS Qualified

Level 3 Utilities & Mapping Qualification

CDM2015 Regulations Training and Knowledge

Quality Checks

Site inspections

Design specifications

Contract management

Project management proficiency

Operations management

IT knowledge

CAD expertise

Engaging leadership style

Project oversight

Employee management

Health and safety

Project budgeting

Cost estimations

Logistics Management

Project Management

Contract Management

Residential construction

Timeline

Certificate of Higher Education - Civil Engineering

London South Bank University
09.2021 - 01.2024

Project Engineer

Ferrovial
06.2021 - Current

Contractor

Adi's Works
10.2020 - 05.2023

Assistant Works Manager

Marcu Constructions
05.2019 - 06.2021
Samuel MarcuProject Engineer