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Patrick Abrishamian

Langley,BC

Summary

Proficient Project Engineer and Superintendent with 12 years of experience driving over eight projects to completion. Skilled in overseeing technical staff and checking that projects are completed on schedule, within budget, and according to specifications. Thorough knowledge of construction processes and project management strategies.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Micropile Project Engineer/Construction Superintendent

Peter Kiewit Infrastructure
02.2023 - Current

Union Station Enhancement Project - Metrolinx

  • Supervised field crews to maximize quality and work efficiency
  • Reviewed foundation designs for feasibility and constructability
  • Scheduled subcontractors, consultants and vendors to coordinate completion of jobs and tasks
  • Created and executed work plans for micropiling operations
  • Ensured work was performed safely, to specification, and on schedule
  • Produced financial plans to ensure work performed under budget
  • Delegated assignments based on plans, project needs and knowledge of individual team members
  • Assisted with cost proposal development and customer presentations
  • Identified technical risks within managed projects

Project Engineer

Peter Kiewit Infrastructure
08.2021 - 09.2022

Spread 5B - Trans Mountain Expansion Project

  • Prepared analyzed project revenue, cost, and accrual reports
  • Determined and scheduled priorities as required to progress engineering work
  • Collaborated with designers and material vendors to produce safe and cost effective shoring designs
  • Monitored metrics during project execution to maintain compliance with planned costs, schedules and goals
  • Tracked equipment usage and updated quantities of products to equip team members to complete projects
  • Evaluated change order requests in response to out-of-scope work activities and developing field conditions
  • Communicated change order work collaboratively with clients

Superintendent/Lead Engineer/Quality Manager

Peter Kiewit Infrastructure
04.2020 - 07.2021

Burnaby Terminal Expansion - Trans Mountain Expansion Project

  • Executed quality plan for drilled shaft deep foundations installation
  • Managed team of field engineers and delegated roles and responsibilities
  • Tracked quality issues and produced remediation plan
  • Lead project turnover for over 600 drilled shafts
  • Coordinated work sequencing with crews
  • Logistical planning of equipment and crew mobilization
  • Tracked and documented change order work

Structural Field Engineer

Peter Kiewit Infrastructure
01.2018 - 04.2020

Propane Dehydrogenation - Heartland Petrochemical Complex

  • Planning and execution of concrete foundations and structural steel module installation
  • Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions
  • Observed construction methods and installations, inspection and testing processes to maintain consistent progress

Structural Field Engineer

Peter Kiewit Infrastructure
06.2015 - 10.2017

Cove Point LNG Expansion Project

  • Responsible for work planning, quantity tracking, and cost analysis
  • Managed construction sequencing and material logistics
  • Identified any key changes to project that could affect cost, completion date and customer relationship.
  • Applied construction standards and practices required for working in an active LNG facility

Structural Field Engineer/Superintendent

Peter Kiewit Infrastructure
09.2013 - 12.2014

Shepard Energy Center - Combined Cycle Natural Gas Powerplant

  • Developed proficiency reading and analyzing structural erection drawings
  • Produced efficient work plans by working with crew collaboratively
  • Effectively communicated daily and weekly production goals with crew
  • Reviewed plans and inspected ongoing construction to keep work in line with project goals.
  • Maintained safety onsite and upheld all OH&S regulations

Project Controls Engineer

Peter Kiewit Infrastructure
05.2012 - 09.2013

Mildred Lake Mine Replacement Project - Fluor/Syncrude

  • Conducted cost and time estimates
  • Prepared daily, weekly, and monthly progress reports for client review
  • Worked collaboratively with all construction disciplines to record progressed work
  • Addressed logistical challenges to meet strict deadlines

Education

Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering

University of Alberta
Edmonton, AB
06.2012

Skills

  • Cost Control Implementation
  • Quality Assurance and Control
  • Controlled Budgeting
  • Project Management
  • Subcontractor Coordination
  • Foundation Construction
  • Blueprint Reading
  • Construction Protocols and Standards
  • Software Proficiency (Microsoft Office, AutoCAD, SAP, etc)
  • Productivity Tracking
  • Schedule Management
  • Contract Compliance

Affiliations

Engineers and Geoscientists of British Columbia (EGBC)


Certification

  • Licensed Professional Engineer - 6 years (5 years with APEGA)

Timeline

Micropile Project Engineer/Construction Superintendent

Peter Kiewit Infrastructure
02.2023 - Current

Project Engineer

Peter Kiewit Infrastructure
08.2021 - 09.2022

Superintendent/Lead Engineer/Quality Manager

Peter Kiewit Infrastructure
04.2020 - 07.2021

Structural Field Engineer

Peter Kiewit Infrastructure
01.2018 - 04.2020

Structural Field Engineer

Peter Kiewit Infrastructure
06.2015 - 10.2017

Structural Field Engineer/Superintendent

Peter Kiewit Infrastructure
09.2013 - 12.2014

Project Controls Engineer

Peter Kiewit Infrastructure
05.2012 - 09.2013

Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering

University of Alberta
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