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KAUSHIK NALIN KUMAR

Belmont,WA

Summary

Dynamic Project Engineer with a proven track record at ADENCO, excelling in resource management and engineering compliance. Adept in AutoCAD and skilled in stakeholder collaboration, I successfully led multiple projects, ensuring adherence to safety standards and achieving timely completion. Recognized for strong leadership and problem-solving abilities, I drive innovative solutions in civil engineering.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Project Engineer

ADENCO | Atlantic (Aust) Pty Ltd
Wangara, WA
06.2024 - Current

Company Overview: ADENCO offers water management and civil engineering services in Western Australia.

Projects:

  • 1. Tango 201: Hydraulic Structure, Bulk Civil Works.
  • The scope included bulk earthworks, constructing a 3 km long dewatering channel to prevent flooding in the mine pits, and relocating the HDPE DN400 line.
  • 2. Zulu 6: Tailing Remediation Works.
  • The scope included bulk earthworks, mechanical steel restatement, and fiber cable line works.
  • 3. PSA: Pumps and Sumps Remediation Works.
  • Process Services Area: the scope included the introduction of a new HDPE process water line, with complete structural steel and airlines. Work completed through the mine shut period.
  • Client: Hanroy Iron Ore Projects Pty Ltd

Key responsibilities include:

  • Ensuring manning, equipment resources, and budget requirements for the project were as per scope.
  • Managed engineering compliance to Royhill and Hanroy mine standards and procedures.
  • Ensured that the schedules complied with the engineering activities within the project.
  • Completed daily and weekly reporting, together with field leadership inspections.
  • Collaborate with project support functions, including procurement, cost analysis, estimators, and planners.
  • Subcontractor management.

Key Achievements:

  • Completed construction and quality control as per mine standards.
  • Collaborated with the client and subcontractors to complete the project.

Civil Engineer

GDC Consultants Ltd
Thames, New Zealand
03.2023 - 02.2024
  • Company Overview: GDC Consultants are concerned with providing innovative solutions in all areas of engineering and architecture with offices across New Zealand.
  • Key Responsibilities Include:
  • Geotechnical:
  • Conducted comprehensive shallow soil investigations for residential and commercial sites utilizing various equipment such as scala penetrometer, shear vane, hand auger and clegg hammer.
  • Managed soil investigations for insurance claims related to retaining wall failures at 4 Adams road, Thames, landslides, and building settlements 16 & 32 Cray Avenue, Kuaotunu, providing detailed reports.
  • Verified ground bearing capacity and compaction during foundation construction, issuing site notes for multiple projects.
  • Three Waters:
  • Conducted soakage and permeability tests for residential storm water and wastewater systems, particularly for sites outside the council network.
  • Led site investigations and feasibility studies, aligning project objectives with client requirements.
  • Contributed to the design of three waters systems tailored to site conditions, addressing local council inquiries.
  • Monitored construction activities and provided comprehensive site documentation.
  • Civil:
  • Conducted geotechnical site investigations and collaborated with client for the Pita Road, Coromandel development project, overseeing a 100m road with vehicle crossings.
  • Managed phase one of the project, including design review, ensuring compliance with local council regulations, and responding to inquiries.
  • Calculated bulk earthwork volumes and designed platforms for new structures, identifying cut and fill areas.
  • Structural:
  • Assisted in project scoping, planning and scheduling and execution.
  • Monitored structural elements during construction phases and issued detailed site notes.
  • Designed various foundations, including screw piles, bored piles, driven piles, and push piles.
  • Ensured construction adherence to NZ3604 guidelines, maintaining high standards of safety and quality.
  • Contributed to the design of timber retaining walls, completing architectural and structural drawings.
  • Key Achievements:
  • Led comprehensive soil investigations for various sites, aiding in effective resolution strategies.
  • Played a key role in designing tailored three waters systems, ensuring efficient project execution.
  • Managed the Pita Road development project from investigation to implementation, ensuring compliance.

Graduate Structural/Civil Engineer

Hamen Lodhia Engineers Pte Ltd
Nadi, Fiji Islands
03.2018 - 10.2022
  • Company Overview: Hamen Lodhia Engineers Pte Ltd is concerned with structural and civil-engineered designs, we ensure that residential and commercial developments are safe and sound and meet the client's expectations.
  • Key Responsibilities Include:
  • Organized cyclone certificate inspections with clients, facilitating compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Conducted on-site inspections, ensuring adherence to engineering specifications and safety protocols.
  • Prepared fee proposals, managed payment processing, and maintained financial records.
  • Analyzed roof structures, provided recommendations and detailed drawings to meet engineering requirements.
  • Established project scopes, planned and scheduled and monitored project cost for projects up to $5million.
  • Monitored construction progress, issued site instructions, and ensured project milestones were achieved.
  • Proficient in interpreting construction drawings and designing structures in compliance with Fijian, Australian, and New Zealand building standards.
  • Contributed to glass design projects according to AS 1288 – 2006 standards.
  • Assisted in conducting independent structural audits, including assessments for fire and impact damages.
  • Provided support for various project designs and inspections.
  • Key Achievements:
  • Successfully completed multiple projects within designated timeframes, demonstrating strong project management skills.
  • Mentored interns, imparting knowledge of design procedures and fostering professional development.
  • Managed simultaneous projects effectively, balancing competing priorities and deadlines.
  • Created work spreadsheets for quick design checks improved time spent on each projects.

Properties Officer

Energy Fiji Limited
Lautoka, Fiji Islands
08.2017 - 03.2018
  • Company Overview: Energy Fiji Limited is Fiji's leading electricity provider with assets and structures all over the country.
  • Key Responsibilities Include:
  • Maintained and monitored all the maintenance services for the western region of Fiji Islands.
  • Assisted in the development of clear program objectives for building, maintenance, and property management.
  • Prepared scope of works contributed towards tender documents and called for tenders in line with supply chain policies and procedures.
  • Evaluated tenders and quotations for quality and cost-saving constructions.
  • Prioritized relevant works to meet OHS requirements.
  • Prepared maintenance program, coordinate repair works and update on the physical conditions of the properties.
  • Facilitated and addressed complaints on the property related to Health and safety (HSE).
  • Provided monthly reports and quarterly updates regarding properties to management.

Site Supervisor – Intern

Nokonoko Ltd
Pacific Harbour, Fiji Islands
01.2017 - 06.2017
  • Company Overview: Nokonoko Ltd was a construction company that built high-end villas in Pacific Harbour, Fiji Islands.
  • Key Responsibilities Include:
  • Planned and scheduled project tasks weekly, daily and monthly to ensure that targets were met.
  • Led administration work and assisted the accountant with payroll
  • Purchased materials, confirming that material was on-site on time and management of assets.
  • Monitored of quality of construction to be as per the construction plan.
  • Ensured OHS requirements were prioritized and zero injuries on project sites.
  • Delivered monthly reports and weekly updates regarding project status to the Director.

Education

Bachelors in Engineering - Civil Engineering

Fiji National University
01.2016

Skills

  • Highly proficient in MS Office and Engineering Applications (AutoCAD and MS projects)
  • Familiarity with specifications and AU/NZS Standards
  • Analysis & Evaluation: Proficient in assessing problems and data and formulating solutions
  • Strong teamwork, leadership and communication skills
  • Organizational: Effective at time management and prioritizing tasks to achieve deadlines
  • Site Inspection & Stakeholder Collaboration

Certification

  • Driver's Licence Number 8498287: Class C
  • White Card- Construction Induction: Number 10903764
  • Forklift Ticket (LF)

Affiliations

  • Engineers Australia
  • Fiji Institution of Engineers

WORKING RIGHTS

  • Skilled Work Regional (Provisional) Subclass 491
  • Grant Number: 00495531170097
  • Expiry 20 July 2028.

Timeline

Project Engineer

ADENCO | Atlantic (Aust) Pty Ltd
06.2024 - Current

Civil Engineer

GDC Consultants Ltd
03.2023 - 02.2024

Graduate Structural/Civil Engineer

Hamen Lodhia Engineers Pte Ltd
03.2018 - 10.2022

Properties Officer

Energy Fiji Limited
08.2017 - 03.2018

Site Supervisor – Intern

Nokonoko Ltd
01.2017 - 06.2017

Bachelors in Engineering - Civil Engineering

Fiji National University
KAUSHIK NALIN KUMAR