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Maathangan Sivappirakasam

Toongabbie

Summary

Diligent Geotechnical Engineer with solid foundation in geotechnical engineering principles. Possesses extensive experience in soil analysis, foundation design, and site investigation, contributing to successful project completions. Demonstrated expertise in geotechnical problems and collaborative problem-solving skills.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Geotechnical/Senior Geotechnical Engineer

Compaction and Soil Testing Services
09.2021 - Current
  • Leading and overseeing geotechnical projects, including planning, design, and construction phases.
  • Providing advanced technical input on geotechnical investigations, site characterization, and risk assessment.
  • Mentoring junior engineers, providing guidance on best practices, and fostering their professional development.
  • Communicating with clients, understanding their needs, and providing technical advice and solutions.
  • Preparing comprehensive geotechnical reports, analyses, and documentation.
  • Identifying and mitigating geotechnical risks throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Providing support during the construction phase, ensuring the integrity of the design.

Site Engineer

Georgiou Group
11.2018 - 09.2021
  • Checked technical designs and drawings for adherence to standards.
  • Coordinated with subcontractors ensuring their work met project specifications as well as monitored their progress towards completion deadlines.
  • Recorded daily events and activities in site diary to evaluate process and improve productivity.
  • Oversaw quality control and health and safety matters for construction teams.
  • Enhanced site safety by conducting regular inspections and enforcing strict adherence to safety protocols.


Geotechnical Engineer

Greywacke Geotechnics
09.2017 - 11.2018
  • Conducted field inspections and monitoring programs, ensuring compliance with industry standards and best practices in geotechnical engineering.
  • Evaluated and recommended suitable ground improvement methods for weak or unstable soils, ensuring the long-term stability of infrastructure projects built on such sites.
  • Performed construction observation and took soil samples.

Education

Bachelors of Engineering (Honours) - Civil Engineering

University of New South Wales
Sydney, NSW
06-2017

Skills

  • Ground improvement techniques
  • Bearing capacity evaluation
  • Geotechnical investigation
  • Pavement design
  • Field investigations
  • Slope stability assessment
  • Analytical problem solving
  • Effective communication
  • Microsoft office

Key Projects

- Western Sydney Airport, Badgerys Creek NSW

- Northern Road Upgrade, Luddenham NSW

- Allianz Satdium, Moore Park NSW

- Cornwallis Road Upgrade, Cornwallis NSW

- Sydney Jewish Museum, Darlinghurst NSW

- Marist Catholic College, North Sydney NSW

Interests

  • Sports
  • Watching Movies and TV Shows
  • Gym Workouts
  • Gaming

Languages

Tamil
Limited Working

Timeline

Geotechnical/Senior Geotechnical Engineer

Compaction and Soil Testing Services
09.2021 - Current

Site Engineer

Georgiou Group
11.2018 - 09.2021

Geotechnical Engineer

Greywacke Geotechnics
09.2017 - 11.2018

Bachelors of Engineering (Honours) - Civil Engineering

University of New South Wales
Maathangan Sivappirakasam