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Manraaj Kooner

Murwillumbah,NSW

Summary

Graduate Geotechnical Engineer adept at guiding and planning geotechnical engineering projects, with strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills. Currently seeking a graduate civil engineering position to expand my expertise and and developed into experienced civil engineer.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Undergraduate/Graduate Geotechnical Engineer

Protest Engineering
07.2023 - Current


  • Prepared detailed geotechnical reports with recommendations for foundation design, earthwork, and site development.
  • Managed field explorations, laboratory testing programs, and coordinated with subcontractors and clients to ensure project deadlines and budget goals were met.
  • Utilized software such as Gint, Settle3 and SlopeW for geotechnical analysis and design.
  • Conducted comprehensive on-site batter risk assessments and bearing capacity evaluations, providing timely on-site advice to clients, and subsequently followed up with detailed reports.
  • Undertook drilling supervision including lodging soil and rock in accordance with Australian standards for large residential developments in Gold Coast and Brisbane.
  • Project manage boulder wall project for residual developments. Including design and analysis, undertaking site inspections and issuing form 15 and Form 12 to the client.

Project Support Officer (Part-time)

Singh Fabrications
06.2020 - 01.2023
  • Assist in monitoring and tracking project deliverables and outcomes
  • Prepare reports in relation to budget, schedules and resources
  • Provide administrative support in tender applications for Government projects
  • Assist with Health and Safety compliance activities across the warehouses and sites
  • Liaise with internal and external stakeholders including drafters, warehouse staff and contractors
  • Provide timely, tailored advice and responses to customer queries
  • Key highlight: Addressed a six-month backlog of data entry by identifying and improving issues with inefficient processes and data inaccuracy
  • Developed relevant guides and mentored a team of six to upskill in software use and data entry.

Construction Labourer (Casual)

Singh Fabrications
05.2018 - 06.2020
  • Worked in a fast-paced team to install steel frames, fences, gates and balustrades on government, commercial and private project sites within specified deadlines
  • Operated machinery and power tools including Medium Rigid Vehicles to drive materials to sites.

Education

Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) - Civil Engineering

Griffith University
03.2024

Murwillumbah High School
12.2018

Skills

  • Bearing capacity assessment
  • Batter risk assessment
  • Geotechnical Investigation
  • Retaining walls

Hobbies and Interests

  • Cricket
  • Bushwalking
  • Travelling

Timeline

Undergraduate/Graduate Geotechnical Engineer

Protest Engineering
07.2023 - Current

Project Support Officer (Part-time)

Singh Fabrications
06.2020 - 01.2023

Construction Labourer (Casual)

Singh Fabrications
05.2018 - 06.2020

Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) - Civil Engineering

Griffith University

Murwillumbah High School
Manraaj Kooner