Peter Ruchuiya
Recent Civil Engineering Graduate - Transport Engineering Specialist
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About
Recent graduate in Bachelors in Technology Civil Engineering with specialization in Transport Engineering. Gained valuable practical experience through industrial attachment at Kenya National Highways Authority (KENHA) Nairobi Region and Material Testing Division, alongside internship at Samalex Consulting Engineers. Completed studies on 21/11/2025.
Proficient in AutoCAD for structural analysis and design. Strong ability to read and interpret construction plans. Committed to delivering safe, sustainable, and cost-effective infrastructure solutions.
Experience
Site Technician at Koko Sarah Ltd (2025-04 – Present)
- Executed key construction activities including reinforcement works, excavation, bricklaying, and general site operations.
- Applied practical knowledge in civil engineering principles in real-world building projects.
- Demonstrated strong safety awareness, teamwork, and problem-solving skills in a construction environment.
Civil Structural Engineer (Internship) at Samalex Consulting Engineers (2024-06 – 2025-02)
- Assisted in structural design and analysis of building projects using AUTOCAD
- Participated in the design of civil engineering projects, gaining practical experience in structural detailing and documentation
- Collaborated with senior engineers on site visits and project reviews
Industrial Attachment at Kenya National Highways Authority (Nairobi Region) (2024-01-08 – 2024-04-08)
- Assisted in road maintenance planning, monitoring, and inspection activities.
- Participated in routine and periodic maintenance assessments of highway infrastructure.
- Supported preparation of maintenance reports and documentation.
- Worked with engineers and technical staff in monitoring contractor performance and project progress.
- Contributed to data collection, analysis, and record management related to road maintenance projects.
Attachment at Material Testing and Research Division (2022-11-21 – 2022-12-09)
Education
Bachelor of Technology in Civil Engineering – The Technical University of Kenya (2019-09-15 – 2025-11-21)
High School Diploma – Chinga Boys High School (2015 – 2018)
Primary Education – Matuto Primary School (2005 – 2014)
