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Saurav Bhuva

Woodbridge,ON

Summary

With over two years of progressive experience in the construction and inspection of various bridge, culvert, and tunnel projects. Confident, articulate, and professional speaking abilities. Proficient in applying building codes like OBC (Ontario Building Code), OPSS, OPSD, OSIM, OHSA and OTM Book 7 for regulatory compliance in construction. Project Management: Scheduling, Budgeting, Resource Allocation, Risk Management. Software: AutoCAD 2D & 3D, AutoCAD Civil 3D, Revit, SAP2000, STADD Pro. Ability to read and interrelate construction drawings, detailed specifications. Skilled in MS Office, Excel, Power point, technical report writing and presentation. Excellent oral and written communicational skills; excellent team member with well-developed problem solving and organizational skills to plan and prioritize work.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Project Coordinator

HAL group INC.
01.2023 - Current
  • Coordinated and oversaw multiple bridge, culvert, and tunnel projects, ensuring adherence to project timelines, budgets, and quality standards
  • Collaborated with project stakeholders, including clients, contractors, and internal teams, to define project requirements, objectives, and deliverables
  • Developed and maintained project schedules, allocated resources, and monitored progress to proactively identify and address potential issues
  • Facilitated effective communication among project team members, providing guidance, support, and resolving conflicts to ensure project success
  • Currently, I am actively working under the guidance of two licensed Professional Engineers (P.Eng.) to successfully execute engineering projects.

Site Inspector

HAL group INC.
01.2023 - Current
  • Conducted visual field inspections and condition survey on existing structures such as bridges, slab on grades, retaining walls, foundation walls and structures with signs of deterioration and distress according to O.S.I.M
  • Designed traffic control scheme in accordance to Book 7 Ontario Traffic Manual
  • Applied data such as chloride contents, depth of carbonation, delamination survey findings, rate of corrosion results and environmental exposure conditions, in addition to half-cell potential measurements in order to formulate conclusions concerning corrosion activity of embedded steel and its probable effect on the service life of structure
  • Prepared bridge condition reports based on field data and recommended additional inspections as deemed necessary
  • Provided recommendations for selections of bridge maintenance, rehabilitation and reconstruction strategies
  • Conditional survey of bridges (Hwy 401, 403, 410, 427 and provincial) to inspect 'Close-up' visual assessment and defect materials.

Civil Site Engineer

Nilkanth Construction
07.2020 - 08.2021
  • Scope of the Work: Design and Construction of Pile Foundations, PSE Girders, Minor Bridge, Major Bridge & Formation Works
  • Client Coordination - Coordinating with client, taking approvals from Client for execution of days 'work
  • Collaborate with other relevant parties, departments, and team members in coordinating the design aspect of a project
  • Ensuring Proper Execution of civil works (Pile, Pile Cap, Pier, Pier cap, Girder with deck slab) as per drawing and specification
  • Documentation - Maintaining various Documents such as RFI, DPR, Site Order book, Steel Register, MB etc.

Education

Master of Engineering - Civil Engineering

University of Windsor
12.2022

Bachelor of Engineering - Civil Engineering

Gujarat Technological University
07.2020

Skills

  • Leadership
  • Construction supervision
  • Health and Safety Regulations
  • Technical report writing
  • Technical Analysis
  • Budget Preparation
  • Personnel Management
  • Problem-Solving

Certification

  • OSIM Workshop - 2024
  • Working at height
  • WHMIS
  • Subway Contractors Track Level - TTC
  • Personal Track Safety - Metrolinx
  • Aerial Work Platform
  • Bucket Truck Training
  • CPR/ AED / First Aid
  • Confined Space Entry and Monitor

Professionalassociation

Engineer in Training - PEO

Projects

RFP 238-R-21 involves providing consulting engineering services for the City of Markham's 2023-2024 Bridges and Culverts OSIM Inspections. This includes detailed visual inspections (DVI), pedestrian bridge inspections, and CCTV inspections of 118 structures in 2023 and 120 in 2024. Greater Toronto Airports Authority (GTAA) - Visual condition survey of all airside and groundside bridges (76 structures) at Toronto Pearson International Airport in year 2023 as well as detailed bridge condition survey of eight (8) structures (Total deck area 36,500 sq. m). The Wal-Mart pavement condition assessment for the years 2023 and 2024. As part of this project, inspected 243 Walmart locations across Ontario, Quebec, Nova Scotia, British Columbia, and New Brunswick. Hammer sounding inspections are being conducted for the Credit River Bridge. The project involves a thorough delamination survey on the spandrels, arches, and piers following the removal of the superstructure, aimed at identifying areas requiring repair. A survey of the ceremonial ramp from the plaza level to the podium level at Nathan Phillips Square in the City of Toronto was conducted in 2024. This inspection focused on the embedded steel plates in the precast panel connections of the bottom balustrade.

Timeline

Site Inspector

HAL group INC.
01.2023 - Current

Project Coordinator

HAL group INC.
01.2023 - Current

Civil Site Engineer

Nilkanth Construction
07.2020 - 08.2021

Master of Engineering - Civil Engineering

University of Windsor

Bachelor of Engineering - Civil Engineering

Gujarat Technological University

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