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Siyuan Yu

Site Engineer - Civil/Structural
Benalla

Summary

An analytical civil engineer with half a decade of experience in project management, asset management, transportation-related projects, and estimation. Currently undertaking the role of graduate engineer within the project team at the Sydney Harbour Tunnel. With Strong math, logic and organizational skills, keen observation of details and developed work ethic. Proficient in Microstran, Spacegass and all Microsoft Office programs.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Languages

Work History

Site Engineer

Ventia
04.2024 - Current
  • Developed and implemented procedures to verify compliance with engineering standards.
  • Documented and developed engineering procedures and processes.
  • Designed and implemented quality control processes to facilitate Quality Assurance
  • Developed and maintained relationships with suppliers to facilitate quality and timely delivery of materials.
  • Verified construction documentation to meet client requirements
  • Created detailed reports on engineering activities and findings.
  • Collaborated with other departments to facilitate successful project completion.
  • Organized and led to complete projects on time and within budget.

Graduate Engineer

Ventia
02.2023 - 04.2024
  • Provided regular progress updates to clients, maintaining transparency throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Participated in safety audits of construction sites to minimize risk of accidents or injuries during operations.
  • Assisted in preparing detailed budgets and financial forecasts for proposed projects, ensuring accurate cost estimates.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to drive successful project outcomes and meet client expectations.
  • Coordinated with external consultants to obtain necessary permits and approvals for construction activities.

Site/Asset Engineer

DM Roads
04.2021 - 01.2023
  • Prepared and delivered periodic/Annual asset reporting to Stakeholders and internal management.
  • Analyzed contractor productivity for Roadside activities
  • Managed an $600K periodic project on roadside assets from initiation to completion.
  • Specified annual program design in alignment with environmental concerns and budget constraints.
  • Followed up with external contractors, project owners and other stakeholders to gather information and resolve issues.
  • Managed capital budget for engineering and maintenance projects.
  • Collaborated with on-site directors, operations managers and supervisors on engineering projects.

Hospitality Staff

National Work Force
01.2017 - 04.2021
  • Organizing and handling customer needs under high demands
  • Provide high quality of customer services though friendly services and proactive stance to possible issues
  • Handles difficult customer situations, such as dealing with drunk and disorderly.
  • Greeted guests at front desk and engaged in pleasant conversations while managing check-in process.
  • Used quick response and dynamic service skills to build relationships with patrons and improve customer retention rate.
  • Reported facility and room maintenance problems to appropriate personnel for immediate remediation.

Quantity Surveyor/ Graduate Engineer

Brefni
05.2020 - 08.2020
  • Reviewed and monitored BOQ for bushfire rehabilitation project, while liaise with client, project managers, and site engineers
  • Designed and organized tracking matrix for all waste disposal which occurred for approximate 123 individual properties
  • Assisted in site preparation such as gathering necessary information such as SWM and SDS
  • Created Inspection Test Plans, and site maps with assistance of project engineers
  • Using said tracking matrix, all waste streaming tracking forms requested by the clients were provided with high accuracy
  • Though digitizing key tracking forms, all previously hand written documents were made obsolete, and increased productivity by 50%
  • Although assigned numerous individual tasks by project managers, all were completed in a timely manner, with high accuracy and quality.

Student Engineer

Sydney Trains
11.2019 - 01.2020
  • Examine Load rating reports written by contractors, and manually determined its accuracy based on the relent Australian standard, numerical models, and hand calculations
  • Created numerous numerical models of bridge structures in Microstran, incorporating DLs, SDLs, and LL loading, to produce design moments, and shear.
  • Hand-drawn engineering sketches which were used as a basis for the rehabilitation of an cracked RCS support structure
  • Using hand calculation and modelling, determined composite moment capacity, and ultimately, the load rating factors of numerous aged composite bridges.

Junior estimator/ Undergraduate Engineer

Independent Asphalt Services
11.2017 - 06.2018
  • Create, manage and update SWMs documents or other safety related documents
  • Provided accurate estimates for projects through site inspection under supervisor's guidance
  • Hands-on attitudes towards issues with require manual labors, such as paving and raking of asphalt pavements
  • Reviewed past and current projects according to updated building codes and regulations
  • Participated in rehabilitation of Bundanoon station, which in conclusion received high praises from Sydney Trains for workmanship and quality.
  • Prepared material orders to complete projects on time and within budget.

Education

B.Eng - Civil, structural

Western Sydney University
Kingswood
03.2014 - 06.2020

Skills

Proficient in Microstran

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Additional Information

References


  • Daniel Doyle, Brefni, Project Engineer Contact number: 0488 413 331
  • Amy Philips, Brefni, Human resource Contact number: 0451 642 275
  • Jeevan Senthilvasan, Sydney Trains, Principal Engineer Bridges Contact number: 0401 370 572
  • Leslie Fonseca, Sydney Trains, Architecture Contact number: 0423 924 613
  • Alvin Chan, Sydney Trains, Senior Design engineer (Bridges) Contact number: 0438 928 328
  • Alisdair Allan: Independent Asphalt Services (IAS), Business manager Contact number: 0466 255 164
  • Prof. Fidelis Mashiri: Western Sydney University, Academic Course Advisor Contact number: (02) 47360 355 Education

Timeline

Site Engineer

Ventia
04.2024 - Current

Graduate Engineer

Ventia
02.2023 - 04.2024

Site/Asset Engineer

DM Roads
04.2021 - 01.2023

Quantity Surveyor/ Graduate Engineer

Brefni
05.2020 - 08.2020

Student Engineer

Sydney Trains
11.2019 - 01.2020

Junior estimator/ Undergraduate Engineer

Independent Asphalt Services
11.2017 - 06.2018

Hospitality Staff

National Work Force
01.2017 - 04.2021

B.Eng - Civil, structural

Western Sydney University
03.2014 - 06.2020
Siyuan YuSite Engineer - Civil/Structural