Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
LICENCES
Professional Development
VISA
REFEREES
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Yiqi Wang

Upper Cooemra,QLD

Summary

Seeking a position as a Quantity Surveyor or Site Supervisor. Enthusiastic and insightful in the areas of estimating, quoting and site supervision, with a solid background in working within the low and medium-rise residential sectors, exposed to various aspects of construction management and execution. Offering four years of experience in estimating, carpentry, civil work, concrete work, and structural landscaping, engaging in both small and large-scale projects. Possessing practical skills in delivering reliable and high-quality work. Committed to cost reduction by consistently comparing project costs to estimates and collaborating with leadership on cost-cutting methods.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Estimator/Landscaper/Supervisor/Director

Self-employeed
09.2021 - Current
  • Prepared material orders to complete projects on time and within budget.
  • Reviewed project plans and specifications to understand project requirements and accurately estimate cost and resources needed.
  • Conducted site visits and provided recommendations and informed advice regarding site viability.
  • Supervised product installation and scheduled experienced crews to achieve project scopes of work.
  • Prepared estimates used by management for purposes such as planning, organizing and scheduling work.
  • Determined project objectives, budgets and schedules by coordinating with clients and teammates and optimized plans to meet changing conditions.
  • Prepared bids and proposals to submit to clients and secure new business.


Projects:

  • Soft & Structural Landscaping inc. different kinds of retaining walls, decking, concreting, etc. - $200,000 (Project Cost) - 44 Challenger Way, Coomera QLD
  • Soft & Structural Landscaping - Concrete retaining wall, concrete driveway & pathway, turfing & gravel, etc. - $50,000 (Project Cost) - 5 Coolgardie Street, Sunnybank Hills QLD
  • Sofet & Structural Landscaping - Timber fencing, synthetic turfing, garden bed, concrete driveway & pathway, retaining wall, etc. - $40,000 (Project Cost) - 92 Davidson Circuit, Park Ridge 4125
  • And more...

Junior Estimator & Site Supervisor

Auspicious Homes Pty Ltd
09.2020 - 09.2021
  • Reviewed all consultant drawings and made recommendation to adjust site requirements.
  • Estimated and analyzed work performed to request payment from clients.
  • Managed and coordinated cost, availability and timely delivery of materials and project schedules for suppliers.
  • Performed measurements for structural and architectural works to prepare cost estimates for projects.
  • Utilized cost estimation systems to document project information, create estimates and revise project costs to reflect current data.
  • Prepared estimates used by management for purposes such as planning, organizing and scheduling work.
  • Delivered comprehensive bid proposals for house and townhouse projects and gained client approval on costs.
  • Used Databuild to prepare contracts, budgets, bills of quantities and purchase order documents.
  • Asserted control over material usage and contractor man-hours to keep projects in line with budgetary restrictions.
  • Developed work schedules for team members to maximize shift coverage.
  • Supervised contractor work processes and adherence to project schedule.
  • Complied with safe operating practices and assessed operational procedures against best practices.
  • Executed basic trade activities such as electrical, mechanical, plumbing, piping, carpentry, concrete work, monitoring safety regulations and performing other duties as assigned.
  • Read plans and blueprints and communicated to workers.


Projects:

  • Double Storey Residential House - $600K (Building Cost) - 111 Kate Street, Carina QLD
  • Double Storey Residential House - $650K (Building Cost) - 60 Ashmore Street, Everton Park QLD
  • 6 Townhouses - $2.2M (Building Cost) - 17-19 Le Mans Drive, Mermaid Waters QLD
  • Single Storey Residential House - $500K (Building Cost) - 1851 Sawgrass Place, Sanctuary Cove QLD
  • Double Storey Residential House - $650K (Building Cost) - 53 Waters Street, Willawong QLD

Site Supervisor & Labour

Luban Homes Pty Ltd
09.2019 - 09.2020
  • Read and understood plans and technical documentation for each job
  • Organized materials, tools and equipment to supply team members for optimal team productivity
  • Learned diverse construction trades skills, including basic carpentry, painting and plastering
  • Maintained team safety by controlling traffic around and within site
  • Erected and removed temporary structures such as trench liners and scaffolding to meet team needs
  • Conducted landscaping works, carpentry works as well as concrete works and etc
  • Worked to maintain outstanding attendance record, consistently arriving to work ready to start immediately.


Projects:

  • 7 Townhouses - $2.2M (Building Cost) - 26-28 Drury Avenue, Southport QLD
  • Double Storey Residential House - $600K (Building Cost) - 98 River Links Boulevard East, Helensvale QLD
  • Double Storey Residential House - $450K (Building Cost) - 20 Donnington Street, Carindale QLD
  • 2 x Double Storey Residential Houses - $1.2M (Building Cost) - 66 Sir Bruce Small Boulevard, Benowa QLD

Surveyor Assistant

Guangzhou Hangyu Geotechnical Engineering Pty. Ltd.
07.2015 - 08.2016
  • Performed layouts and field staking of features such as roadways, wharves and buildings, helping to gather important data and measurements
  • Operated instruments and software like AutoCAD, total station instrument and Real-time Kinematic (RTK) to complete in-depth surveys
  • Completed topographical surveys to evaluate boundaries and contour levels

Education

Master of Construction Practice - Construction Engineering

Bond University
Robina, QLD
2019

Master of Engineering Management & MBA - Engineering Management & MBA

Southern Cross University
Gold Coast, QLD
2018

Master of Engineering - Manufacturing Engineering And Management

University of Technology Sydney
Sydney, NSW
2017

Bachelor of Automotive Engineering - Automotive Engineering

South China University of Technology
Guangzhou, Guangdong
2015

Skills

  • Experience with estimating, quoting, site supervising, carpentry, civil work, concrete work and structural landscaping
  • Software trained including Revit, Buildsoft, Cubit, CostX, Databuild, Excel and Invoices
  • White card, Open-builder Site Supervisor Licence, Carpentry Trade Contractor Licence, Structural Landscaping Trade Contractor Lincece, Traffic control & Forklift trained
  • Project management and coordination
  • Measurement and estimating of low-rise and medium-rise residential construction projects
  • BOQ
  • Procurement & purchase Order
  • Site surveying
  • On-site construction supervising
  • Tendering
  • Quotation
  • Heavy equipment operation inc mini excavator & bobcat

Certification

  • 233914 Engineering Technologist - Skill Level 1
  • 233213 Quantity Surveyor

LICENCES

  • White Card - WorkSafe WA
  • Site Supervisor Licence (Open-Builder) - QBCC
  • Carpentry (Trade Contractor Licence) - QBCC
  • Structural Landscaping (Trade Contractor Licence) - QBCC
  • Driver Licence (Open Licence) - QLD

Professional Development

2019-Current

Carpentering, Concreting, Heavy Machine Operating...

01/09/2021

Invoices software training - Earth Build Landscaping

05/10/2020

Databuild software training - Auspicious Homes Pty Ltd

24/03/2020

Cubit training - Bond University

18/02/2020

IT software training - Bond University

28/01/2020

Practical Surveying - Bond University

16/09/2019

Revit Essentials Online Courses - ArchiStar Academy

25/06/2018 ~ 27/06/2018

Traffic Control Courses - GL Training and Safety

27/07/2017 ~ 29/07/2017

Forklift License Courses - Just Careers Training Pty Ltd

17/07/2017 ~ 18/07/2017

White Card - RSA Express Pty Ltd

VISA

Skilled Work Regional (Provisional) (Subclass 491) till 22 January 2027 with Unlimited Work Rights 

One more year to get Permanent Resident Visa

REFEREES

Upon Request.

Timeline

Estimator/Landscaper/Supervisor/Director

Self-employeed
09.2021 - Current

Junior Estimator & Site Supervisor

Auspicious Homes Pty Ltd
09.2020 - 09.2021

Site Supervisor & Labour

Luban Homes Pty Ltd
09.2019 - 09.2020

Surveyor Assistant

Guangzhou Hangyu Geotechnical Engineering Pty. Ltd.
07.2015 - 08.2016

Master of Construction Practice - Construction Engineering

Bond University

Master of Engineering Management & MBA - Engineering Management & MBA

Southern Cross University

Master of Engineering - Manufacturing Engineering And Management

University of Technology Sydney

Bachelor of Automotive Engineering - Automotive Engineering

South China University of Technology
Yiqi Wang