Bridge Engineer - PERTCONSULT International - Muntinlupa City, Philippines
(2023-04)
Project: Davao City Bypass Road Construction Project Project Cost: PHP 4.331B Scope: Seven (7) bridges (1.26 km total length) and 1.27 km four-lane PCCP
- Ensured project quality and compliance by leading the thorough on-site inspections of all civil and structural works for 7 bridges and roadways resulting in 100% adherence to the approved plans and specifications.
- Enhanced construction accuracy and reduced on-site discrepancies by meticulously reviewing and verifying structural drawings, method statements, and as-built drawings.
- Issued clear and actionable site instructions, successfully resolving construction defects and achieving full contractor compliance with the approved methodologies.
- Monitored and documented daily construction activities through Engineer's Daily Reports, improving project oversight, ensuring safety compliance, and enabling timely issue identification and informed decision-making.
- Conducted final punch – list inspections, identifying defects to ensure high – quality project completion and timely acceptance.
Quantity Engineer - CCCC Highway Consultants Co., Ltd. - Makati City, Philippines
(2019-06 - 2021-10)
Project: Estrella–Pantaleon Bridge Project Cost: PHP 1.4B Scope: 506.46m four-lane pre-stressed concrete box girder bridge
- Performed quantity take-offs and measurement verification for contractor's completed works, ensuring accurate valuation.
- Reviewed and certified progress billings and accomplishments, improving payment accuracy and transparency.
- Evaluated variation orders, unit rates, and claims, ensuring compliance with contract requirements.
- Monitored daily construction activities and project progress, optimizing resource utilization and cost efficiency.
- Ensured contractor compliance with approved drawings, specifications, and contract provisions.
- Coordinated between client and contractor to resolve technical and commercial issues, supporting smooth project delivery.
Cost Engineer - BSP & Company Inc. - Muntinlupa City, Philippines
(2011-02 - 2011-12)
Project: South Luzon Expressway (SLEX) Rehabilitation & Widening Project Cost: PHP 1.322B
- Prepared monthly cost reports, cash flow forecasts, and budget tracking, ensuring effective financial control.
- Monitored project expenditures and progress milestones, supporting accurate billing and cost management.
- Optimized project costs by reviewing designs and specifications for cost efficiency and value engineering opportunities, recommending alternative solutions that reduced the expenses while maintaining quality and compliance.
- Assisted in variation reporting and cost analysis, maintaining project budget compliance.
Civil Engineer / Quantity Surveyor - Desert Line Project LLC - Muscat, Sultanate of Oman
(2008-02 - 2010-09)
Project: Development of Muscat & Salalah International Airport Project Cost: OMR 50M (USD 130M)
- Performed detailed quantity take-offs and measurements for progress billing and cost reporting.
- Prepared cost estimates, forecasts, and financial reports, enabling accurate budget planning.
- Evaluated subcontractor claims, variations, and unit rates, ensuring fair and compliant cost adjustments.
- Reviewed and approved supplier and subcontractor invoices, maintaining cost accuracy and control.
- Developed Bar Bending Schedules (BBS), improving material utilization and reducing waste.
- Coordinated with project stakeholders to ensure timely execution and financial transparency.
Project Engineer for Upland Development Program (UDP) - Local Government Unit – New Bataan, Davao de Oro - New Bataan, Davao de Oro
(2000-03 - 2007-12)
UDP projects is an EU-funded rural infrastructure development program. Projects: Water Systems, Road Concreting & Rehabilitation, Flood Protection, Footbridges
- Conducted in – depth feasibility studies for agriculture infrastructure support projects and secured EU Program Director approval and obtaining funding for implementation.
- Designed key infrastructure components, including steel cable suspension and deck footbridges, farm-to-market roads, and water systems, enabling efficient planning and execution of essential community projects.
- Prepared cost estimates, BOQs, and construction schedules, enabling accurate budgeting, optimized resource allocation, and on-time project delivery.
- Managed construction progress and resource utilization to meet project milestones, resulting in on-time completion and improved efficiency and cost control.
- Led and trained Barangay construction crews in maintenance and repair, strengthening local capacity and ensuring efficient execution and long-term project sustainability.
- Developed GIS-based maps and project planning data, enhancing design accuracy and implementation.
Cook / Apprentice Chef III - The Commonwealth Club Canberra - Australia
(2013-03 - 2018-04)
Overseas Employment - Australia. Worked in hospitality while residing in Australia, developing strong teamwork, communication, and time-management skills in high-pressure environments.