EDUCATION
Associate member of the Chartered Association of Building Engineers (currently progressing my chartered Membership).
July 2002
B.Eng. (Hons) in Civil Engineering
University of East London
September 1993 – July 1995
BTEC Higher National Certificate (HNC) in Civil Engineering
University of East London
September 1991 – July 1993
BTEC Ordinary National Certificate (ONC) in Civil Engineering
Waltham Forest College, London
PRESENT EMPLOYMENT
Association: PGCS Partnership
January 2015 – To date
Senior Structural Engineer
Duties:
As an experienced Structural Engineer, my main duties were to assist the Technical Director to establish and secure new projects, meeting new clients, finding new opportunities for the practice, as well as my duties as a senior Structural Engineer to execute engineering tasks; varies from attending site or design team meetings, carry out structural calculation using computer packages or hand calculations and design, and produce working structural drawings.
Also my duties involved establishing standards and good practice methods within the office and administrative tasks such as invoicing clients and supervising, guiding junior engineers.
SPS Consulting Engineers (my own practice)
January 2007 – To date
Managing Director – Structural Engineer
Duties:
As experienced Structural Engineer, I have established my own practice, worked with Architects and developers (residential and commercial projects), by meeting new clients, finding new opportunities for the practice, as well as my duties as an Engineer to execute engineering tasks.
PREVIOUS EMPLOYMENT
Clancy Consulting – London Office
November 2004 – January 2007
Structural Engineer (Permanent).
Duties:
As Structural Engineer, working in the surveying department managing subsidence claims, this involves carrying out joint inspections, preparing schedule of repairs & specifications, obtaining competitive tenders and managing the repairs by administrating the JCT contract. Carrying out Party Wall surveying duty. Also represented the surveying department on small to medium design team meetings and taken responsibility for the design works and producing structural drawings.
Experienced with CSC Orion Reinforced Concrete frame package and Ram International Structural System. My duties also involved carrying out site inspection.
John Farquharson Partnership Est 1920, (Consulting Structural Engineers)
Feb 2002- November 2004
Graduate Engineer (Permanent).
Duties:
Graduate Engineer, working on a variety of commercial and residential projects, duties includes design office work (Reinforced Concrete, Steel & Timber), site inspection and production of AutoCAD drawings
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Parkman Consultancy Department: Structures & Transportation
Dec 1999- Feb 2002 Position: Assistant Civil Engineer (Permanent).
Duties:
Working in the building structures department carrying out condition surveys and producing construction details for refurbishment and alteration works. In addition to assisting Senior Engineer’s in preparation of the construction package for London Primary Rout, which involves site survey and measurement, preparing CAD drawings and construction details for minor structures. Previously involved in the A13 Thames Gateway DBFO project which involve major construction and civil works along the A13. My main duties were to carry out the day to day inspection and supervision of the works.
TRAINING AND OTHER SKILLS
Confined Space Entry.
Track Accustomed (LUL). Depot Track Accustomed (LUL).
Fire Awareness Training (LUL). Lifesaver First Aid Course.
Ram International Structural System (analysis & design package).
Tekla – Structural Designer Steel & Orion Concrete frame analysis and design (very experienced user, my own software license).
AutoCAD 2010 -2016 (very experienced user, my own software license). Tedds (very experienced user, my own software license). Revit Structure 2013 Fundamentals(basic user, my own software license). Full driving license.
OTHER ACTIVITIES
Venture Scout and Group Scout Leader of Scout Association, Great Britain (Kensington Chelsea & City of Westminster District and Stevenage District Scout Council). Volunteer youth work (Local Church).
HOBBIES
Enjoy walking, fishing and camping.
