Esther Ani Josen
Adelaide,SA
Summary
Professional chartered engineer with an experience in civil project management and development. Expertise in managing projects from planning to completion, while overseeing multimillion-dollar budgets. Skilled in providing guidance to subcontractors and vendors. Streamlined operations through companywide policy consolidation. Proficient in AutoCAD, REVIT structure, and architecture. Experienced Site Engineer with 4 years of experience managing multiple simultaneous responsibilities to foster construction project completion. Well-organized planner and problem-solver versed in site preparation and day-to-day management.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Site engineer
New Arch Constructions
08.2022 - 01.2023
- Managed 15-20 Projects with cumulative project value between $3-$6 million
- Ensured compliance activities of the business including Builder's Insurance Declarations and handling legal matters and disputes on behalf of the business
- Digitalized business completely through executing DocuSign
- Coordinate daily activities on the work site including resource management, supervision, and quality control
- Analyzed daily generation of reports for materials management, costing, and delivery status
- Managed client liaison and resolved any issues related to project deliverables
- Developed and managed annual contracts with subcontractors and suppliers, including pricing negotiation
- Request and review pre-construction documents from customers and banks to satisfy capacity to pay contract sum
- Ensured that signed contracts are communicated to all relevant parties, providing contract visibility and accuracy
- Subcontractor management includes developing scope of works, terms and conditions, tender packages, negotiating contract prices and conditions, reviewing contractor quotes, and preparing final contract documents
- Managed and prepared final occupational certificate which meets all compliance
- Managed different levels of personnel within an organization to Analyses and solidify an overall contract strategy
- Coordinated actions with internal procurement teams
- Resolving any disputes onsite and throughout the business, if/when necessary
- Monitored compliance with head contract conditions and milestones
- Raising contract variations; informing estimating, accounts, drafting and constructions teams
- Issuing extension of times in accordance with contract terms, if/when necessary
- Managed and represented the business for all legal/tribunal duties, writing letters for any debt recovery, trade, supplier issues or delinquent accounts
- Managed the Workers Compensation policy and return to work requirements
- Worker compensation reporting, management, and annual declarations
- Ensuring progress claims and variations are raised immediately they fall due and ensure a speedy resolution of any issues.
Civil Engineering Intern
HEKUR CONSTRUCTIONS
08.2021 - 09.2021
- Assisted with construction site inspections to ensure projects were executed according to design specifications and applicable codes.
- Supported successful project completion by performing quality control checks on engineering calculations and design drawings.
- Enhanced project efficiency by assisting in the preparation and review of civil engineering designs, plans, and specifications.
- Accompanied senior technical staff for on-site inspections during construction, learning how to communicate design requirements with contractors and equipment suppliers.
- Improved team collaboration through active participation in interdisciplinary meetings with architects, contractors, and clients.
- Increased accuracy of project estimates by utilizing software programs such as AutoCAD Civil 3D for preparing detailed designs and plans.
- Assisted in the preparation of detailed project reports, ensuring clarity and accuracy for presentation to clients or regulatory agencies.
- Optimized resource allocation by conducting cost analyses for various civil engineering projects.
- Contributed to environmental sustainability efforts by participating in stormwater management planning and design activities.
- Streamlined communication between departments by managing project documentation, including submittals, RFIs, and change orders.
- Facilitated timely project delivery through efficient coordination of materials testing and reports analysis.
- Supported permit application processes by helping compile necessary documentation and addressing comments from reviewing authorities.
- Contributed to effective transportation planning initiatives by analyzing traffic data, preparing traffic impact studies, and designing roadway improvements accordingly.
- Collected and entered data, and applied technical principles and theories to assist in interpreting and analyzing data.
Engineer Intern
Confident Group
01.2019 - 03.2019
- Evaluated specifications for facilities design to determine compliance with standards.
- Participated in value engineering exercises that led to significant cost savings without compromising structural integrity or performance requirements.
- Tested characteristics of materials or structures for use in designs.
- Assisted in the development and implementation of quality control procedures, maintaining high levels of accuracy and consistency across all project deliverables.
- Contributed to successful project delivery by maintaining meticulous documentation throughout each phase of the design process.
- Utilized state-of-the-art software tools to create detailed engineering drawings, facilitating seamless project execution.
- Reviewed operational costs for accuracy and budgetary compliance for pending projects.
- Actively participated in professional development opportunities such as workshops and conferences, staying abreast of advancements within the field of civil engineering.
- Optimized stormwater management systems through careful analysis and design modifications, reducing flood risks in vulnerable areas.
- Mentored junior engineers by sharing knowledge and providing guidance on complex technical issues as they arose during projects.
- Worked closely with subcontractors and suppliers to ensure timely delivery of materials, minimizing project delays.
- Supported environmental impact assessments, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and minimizing negative effects on surrounding ecosystems.
- Conducted comprehensive traffic studies to support safer and more efficient transportation planning efforts.
- Performed thorough geotechnical analyses, contributing to the selection of optimal foundation systems for diverse structures.
- Assisted in the development of cost-effective designs for various civil engineering projects, resulting in budgetary savings.
- Assisted project engineers with grading and roadway design, stormwater management system design and erosion and sediment control design.
- Compared investigation findings to relevant studies and federal regulations to assess compliance, drafting reports to document results and present findings.
- Accompanied senior technical staff for on-site inspections during construction, learning how to communicate design requirements with contractors and equipment suppliers.
Education
Masters of Engineering - Masters of Engineering ( Civil And Infrastructure)
University of South Australia
Adelaide, SA02.2025
Skills
- REVIT Structure
- AutoCAD 2D & 3D
- REVIT Architecture
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Project
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- SPACE GASS
- Site Inspection
- Project Management
- Scheduling and Planning
- Construction management
- Work Planning
- Cost Estimation
CERTIFICATIONS
- 07/2023, Present, Construction Induction White Card, Construction Industry Training Centre INC
- 02/2023, Present, Chartered Engineer, Institution Of Engineers India
References
- Faisal Ahammed, Course Coordinator, University of South Australia
- Dr Manoj Nallanathel, Head Of the Department, APJ Abdul Kalam Technological University
Timeline
Site engineer
New Arch Constructions
08.2022 - 01.2023
Civil Engineering Intern
HEKUR CONSTRUCTIONS
08.2021 - 09.2021
Engineer Intern
Confident Group
01.2019 - 03.2019
Masters of Engineering - Masters of Engineering ( Civil And Infrastructure)
University of South Australia
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