Hanbert Dsouza's experience
Senior Planning Engineer, QDSBG Constructions, Lusail City Development Project
Project: Development of Infrastructure, Roads, Tunnel and LRT Station, Lusail City, Qatar
Client: Lusail Real Estate Development Company
Consultant: Parsons International / Dorsch Group
Main Contractor: QD-SBG Constructions
Duties and Responsibilities:
· Preparation and dissemination of Look Ahead schedules, by identifying critical activities such as method statements, technical tests, mock-ups, shop drawings that need to be done prior to construction works at site.
· Developing baseline plan in accordance with the contract documents & technical specifications and informing the same to the site construction team.
· Preparing cost and resource loaded construction execution programmes.
· Preparing recovery or mitigation programmes to mitigate construction delays.
· Monitoring daily progress of site and preparing weekly and monthly progress report to be submitted to the Consultants and the Client.
· Monitor the progress of the works against baseline on weekly basis, report delays if any to the management.
· Liaison with sub-contractors, site construction team and the consultants to ascertain any problems to the progress of works and resolve them immediately.
· Keeping a log book to be made available during site visits and meetings, and record any comments or observations that would aid in handling claims.
· Co-ordinate with the BIM team to develop 4D and 5D model by integrating the 3D model with P6 programme and the BOQ. Run simulations and prepare video presentations to the client on the progress.
· Prepare Extension of Time programmes and reports on change management requests.
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Site Planner, Atkins Faithful & Gould, Jeddah, New King Abdul Aziz International Airport, Saudi Arabia
Site Planner – June 2013 to August 2015
Faithful+Gould, Project Control Department
Tel: +966 14628770 Fax: +966 14611790, www.fgould.com
Project: New King Abdul Aziz International Airport, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
Client: General Authority of Civil Aviation. Saudi Arabia
Consultant: Dar Al Handasa Group
Main Contractor: Saudi Bin Laden Group
Duties and Responsibilities:
· Developing 3 Week and 90 Day Look ahead schedules indicating critical activities especially approval of key documents (i.e., method statements, technical tests, mock-ups, shop drawings etc.) required to start construction at site.
· Plan and organize construction activities according contract documents and technical specifications.
· Cost and resource loading the baseline schedule. Inform the management about the manpower and equipment requirement.
· Level resources by identifying and prioritizing activities on the critical path.
· Programme interfaces and dependencies into the schedule to identify risks in order to eliminate or mitigate them.
· Monitoring daily progress of site and preparing weekly and monthly progress report to be submitted to the Consultants and the Client.
· Analyze baseline trends, cost and critical activities.
· Analyzing the progress of works against planned schedule (baseline) and raise alarm against any delays and propose alternatives / recommendations to the management for implementation.
· Engage all stakeholders involved in the project to ascertain problems and report & resolve at the earliest to achieve planned completion.
· Keeping a log book to be made available during site visits and meetings, and record any comments or observations that would aid in handling claims.
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Post Graduate Student, "University of dundee, student", Thesis - Managing Unexpected Construction Projects
Pursued Masters in Construction Management at the University of Dundee.
Soon after graduation i started assisting a contractor in preparing tender documents for new jobs in London.
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Site Engineer, Roy Constructions, Multiple Real Estate Projects
Site Engineer – August 2006 to August 2010
Roy Constructions, Engineering Department
Tel: +91 8242437155, www.roycons.com
Project(s): Institutional Buildings and Residential Apartments.
Duties and Responsibilities:
· Perform setting out on site and interpret drawings with full understanding of reinforcement drawings and bending schedules to the Subcontractors / Foremen.
· Oversee the construction works on site in accordance with the contract documents and review contractor’s submission in terms of shop drawings, materials, test reports, RFIs, Inspection Requests etc.
· Recommend solutions to engineering problems to ease constructability and reduce delays at the site.
· Preparation of tests and mock-ups required for Consultant’s approval prior to start of construction works at site.
· Ensuring the construction works are in accordance with the technical specifications, designs, safe systems and quality of materials.
· Keeping a log of all the activities that are progressing at site and report weekly / monthly progress in terms of earned value and drawings.
· Maintain strict Health and Safety compliance at the site and conduct tool box talks on weekly basis.
· Check payment certificates from the sub-contractors; inspect and approve payment in accordance with quality control procedures.
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