Danilo Guimaraes Almeida

BIM Construction Manager

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Ottawa, OttawaMember since February 13, 2023

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About

Master of Science in Construction Management at New York University, with a bachelor´s degree in Civil Engineering at Universidade Federal do Vale do São Francisco and Loyola Marymount University (sandwich graduation). Also Possesses a post-graduation course in Master BIM Authority by the Alexander Justi group. Lectures the disciplines of Applied Hydraulics, water/sewage systems for buildings, BIM tools applied for project management at University of Rio Verde (UniRV).

Additionally, develops water/sewage pipe systems designs and BIM 3D project coordination for UniRV´s Construction Department. When working at New York Concrete corporation acquired professional experience with large vertical construction focused on foundation and excavation work as a Project Engineer.

Experience

Civil Engineer and C.E. Professor

University of Rio Verde, Rio Verde, Brazil June 2016 – Present

Led project to design water and sewage pipe systems for new buildings on BIM software
Develop fire protection designs for new buildings to improve the safety of the building and avoid fire damage
Coordinate the construction of 3D clash detection on Navisworks for 4 new building projects to reduce cost and waste
Conduct meetings to resolve designs incompatibilities and find new efficient solutions for projects
Lecture classes on BIM tools applied to Project Management, Applied Hydraulics, Buildings Pipe Systems Designing, and Electrical designs for Civil Engineering bachelor’s degree and Post Graduate courses in Construction and Project Management
Conduct research in the fields of Construction Management, BIM, and Sustainability

Project Engineer on the Hudson Yards

New York Concrete Corporation. New York, NY May 2015 – May 2016

Quantified and negotiated commercial buildings projects amendments with general contractors above $700.000,00
Coordinated quality inspections and solved nonconformities related to buildings foundation waterproofing to comply with guarantee requirements
Developed logbooks to control production, material usage and equipment maintenance • Worked on cost estimates for projects bids that resulted in new jobs for the company
Coordinated Submittals processes with stakeholders to obtain material and design changes approval through electronic server and maintained communication/documentation exchange with head office and site
Performed material takeoff to estimate services costs for extra work tickets and to purchase supplies resulting in project amendments costs collected by the company and compliance with the schedule

Civil Engineer

MCA Engineering. Petrolina, Brazil January 2014 – July 2014

Coordinated the planning and construction of a $400,000 4-story residential building
Elaborated cost estimates and construction schedules for 3 other residential buildings
Designed 6 piping hydraulic/sanitary residential projects for new buildings
Developed a technical report about an accident caused by rain water infiltration at Petrolina´s City Shopping Center for insurance purpose
Designed a sewage pipe network for a neighborhood containing 200 residential units

Civil Engineer Intern

MRM /, Petrolina, Brazil May 2013 –July 2013

Developed construction schedules and cost estimates for the construction of the $25 million sewage treatment facilities in the city of Petrolina
Purchased $150,000 in monthly construction supplies necessary for upcoming phases
Conducted 3 monthly supply surveys to support upcoming construction needs and assist in construction planning
Developed site safety plans to comply with health and safety requirements leading to safer construction environments
Performed construction inspections to quantify subcontractors’ payments