Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
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Key Major Project Experiences
Licenses And Permits
Career Transition
Attributes
Languages
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Harry John

Clearview,SA

Summary

Diligent Geotechnical Engineer with solid foundation in geotechnical engineering principles, seeking to transition into a Project Manager role at the Department for Infrastructure and Transport (DIT). Possesses extensive experience in soil analysis, foundation design, and site investigation, contributing to successful project completions. Demonstrated expertise in geotechnical software and collaborative problem-solving skills. Experienced with planning and executing comprehensive geotechnical engineering projects. Utilizes strong leadership and organizational skills to guide teams and ensure project milestones are met. Track record of implementing efficient processes and achieving project goals.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Geotechnical Engineer

FMG Engineering
01.2021 - Current
  • Managed multiple geotechnical projects from initial proposal to final report submission, ensuring project delivery within budget and deadlines
  • Led site investigation for major infrastructure projects, liaising with government bodies, consultants, and contractors
  • Supervised field teams and subcontractors, ensuring compliance with DIT and Australian Standards
  • Provided technical and financial proposals, reviewing project scope and risk factors
  • Conducted stakeholder engagement meetings, preparing reports for senior management and clients
  • Coordinated project schedules, budgets, and risk assessments for various projects

Education

Masters in engineering - civil and infrastructure

University of South Australia
01.2021

Bachelor of technology - civil engineering

MG University
India
01.2017

Skills

  • Project Management
  • Leadership
  • Communication
  • Problem-solving
  • Geotechnical Analysis
  • Team Player
  • Software Proficiency
  • Soil mechanics
  • Foundation engineering
  • Site investigation
  • Slope stability
  • Attention to detail

Accomplishments

  • Successfully managed Port Lincoln Desalination Project worth $2 million in geotechnical investigations (SA Water Project)
  • Optimized various project workflows, reducing turnaround time by 10-20%
  • Developed strong working relationships with clients, local councils, SA Water and contractors

Key Major Project Experiences

  • Port Lincoln Desalination Plant: Geotechnical investigation and environmental assessment for the desalination plant and underwater tunnel
  • Northern Adelaide Waste Management Authority (NAWMA): Geotechnical investigation and environmental assessment for the waste to energy project
  • Railway Under Bore Project Osborne: Geotechnical investigation for the horizontal directional drilling (HDD) under bore under the Osborne Rail Corridor
  • Mondelez International, Mt Gambier: Geotechnical investigation for the design and construction of a storage lagoon
  • Hesso, Port Augusta; Geotechnical investigation for the design and construction of the grade separation at Hesso, SA
  • Potentia West Lakes developments: Geotechnical investigation for the design and construction of the Potentia residential and commercial developments in West Lakes
  • Acid Tank 4, BHP: Geotechnical investigation for the acid tank 4 inside BHP Olympic Dam Mine
  • Pavement investigations: Geotechnical investigation and pavement design for various council roads

Licenses And Permits

  • Valid police clearance
  • White card
  • Full driving licence (experienced with manual transmission vehicles)
  • Permanent resident
  • RIW card
  • DCAC card
  • First aid and CPR certification
  • Valid working with children clearance

Career Transition

Throughout my tenure as a Geotechnical Engineer, I have gained valuable technical skills and practical experience in the field of civil engineering. I am now seeking a transition to a Project Manager role to apply my knowledge and leadership abilities in overseeing and delivering successful projects. My experience in geotechnical engineering has equipped me with a keen eye for detail, problem-solving skills, and the ability to manage complex projects with diverse stakeholders. I am eager to embrace new challenges and contribute to the continued success of projects in a dynamic project management capacity.

Attributes

  • Customer-focused with strong communication, interpersonal and liaison skills
  • Tenacious with an analytical mindset, reliable judgment, and keen attention to detail
  • Energetic leader; versatile, resourceful, proactive, diligent
  • Enthusiastic learner: shows initiative and champions the need for innovation and improvements
  • Effective decision making, problem solving and time management abilities
  • Committed to delivering results in a dynamic environment.

Languages

English
Full Professional
Malayalam
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Geotechnical Engineer

FMG Engineering
01.2021 - Current

Masters in engineering - civil and infrastructure

University of South Australia

Bachelor of technology - civil engineering

MG University
Harry John