Senior Pavement/Materials & Geotechnical Engineer - STrIDE Consulting Engineers - Ethiopia
(2019-11)
Procuring Entity: Ethiopian Roads Admistration (ERA). Reference: Eng. Thomas Melese, +25111-6590020
- Detailed Subgrade soils investigation
- Foundation investigation and design of Minor and Major drainage structures
- Carry out in detail soil and construction material investigation
- Conduct a series of tests on the soils and construction materials, follow laboratory tests and summarize and analyze results
- Field/in situ tests and summarize and analyze results
- Identification of expansive soils location and recommend treatment methods
- Preparation of Soils and Materials, Site Investigation and Pavement Design reports
- Review of the geotechnical investigations carried out for the sub grade
- Carrying out engineering analysis of the subsurface conditions encountered
- Analysing the field and laboratory data to develop appropriate engineering recommendations
- Slope stability analysis
- Review of the geotechnical investigations carried out for the major drainage structures
- Review of prepared geotechnical report
- Supervise, lead and carry out all the required laboratory test for the collected samples
- Properly supervise quality control tests of sampled materials for geotechnical analysis
- Inspect construction of foundations and founding layers for structures
- Tackle any specific problem pertaining to geotechnical work that might arise during execution and consult and resolve with the Contractor and Employer
- Intervene to ensure correct application of items such as sub surface drains
Senior Geotechnical Engineer - Lidet Consulting Engineers - Ethiopia
(2018-01 - 2022-11)
Procuring Entity: Ethiopian Roads Admistration (ERA). Reference: Eng. Atnaf Mekonnen, +251912153531, Technical Manager
- Detailed Subgrade soils investigation
- Foundation investigation and design of Minor and Major drainage structures
- Carry out in detail soil and construction material investigation
- Conduct a series of tests on the soils and construction materials, follow laboratory tests and summarize and analyze results
- Field/in situ tests and summarize and analyze results
- Identification of expansive soils location and recommend treatment methods
- Preparation of Soils and Materials, Site Investigation and Pavement Design reports
Pavement/Materials Engineer & Geotechnical Engineer - SUR Construction PLC - Ethiopia
(2018-07 - 2020-12)
Procuring Entity: ERA. Reference: Mr. Yirgalem Godefay, +251-115-582685, sur@ethionet.et
- Detailed Subgrade soils investigation
- Foundation investigation and design of Minor and Major drainage structures
- Carry out in detail soil and construction material investigation
- Conduct a series of tests on the soils and construction materials, follow laboratory tests and summarize and analyze results
- Field/in situ tests and summarize and analyze results
- Identification of expansive soils location and recommend treatment methods
- Preparation of Soils and Materials, Site Investigation and Pavement Design reports
Senior Material/Geotechnical Engineer - ALERT Engineering PLC - Ethiopia
(2016-07 - 2018-09)
Procuring Entity: ERA. Reference: Mr. Bereket kahsay, +251113849009, alerting.consult@gmail.com
- Follow up all Project activities in respect of quantities
- Assist in initial setting out of work
- Monitor and verify quantities to be included in monthly interim payment certificates
- Checking of interim payment Applications (i.e. Invoices)
- Measure constructed drawing direction of work
- Assist RE with the design changes/adjustments and determine the financial effect thereof
- Assist RE to compile a revised estimate of the cost of the works
- Computation of grade elevation and super elevation
- Quantify measured dimensions and amount of materials on site necessary to be part of permanent work
- Perform day to day follow up survey works and data
- Checking and approving contractors working drawings
- Handling all office engineering and routine quantity surveying work
Senior Pavement/Materials Engineer - WHITEKNIGHT Construction Management Consultants PLC - Ethiopia
(2015-07 - 2021-12)
Procuring Entity: ERA. Reference: Mr. Essayas Dessalegn, +251-114-163155, wkconsultplc@gmail.com
- Conducting Detailed Soils and materials Investigation for subgrades
- Carryout Pavement condition survey
- Construction Materials Investigation
- Supervising laboratory testing
- Analysis and interpretation of Lab Test Results
- Foundation Minor and Major drainage structures
- Preparation of Soils and Materials, Site Investigation and Pavement Design reports
Pavement/Materials Engineer & Geotechnical Engineer - CORE Consulting Engineers PLC - Ethiopia
(2013-07 - 2015-12)
Procuring Entity: ERA. Reference: Mr. Abreham Befekadu, +251-113-716624, coreconsultingengineers@gmail.com
- Supervision and close inspection of the activities performed by the contractor
- Involve and made decision on critical quality matters such as Asphalt Mix Design
- Monitor the production of aggregate for pavement layers and concrete
- Generally participate on the quality control of the construction of the project road with respect to project specifications
- Conducting Detailed Soils and materials Investigation for subgrades
- Carryout Pavement condition survey
- Construction Materials Investigation
- Supervising laboratory testing
- Conducting and coordinating Traffic Count, Axel Load, and Origin-Destination Surveys
- Analysis and interpretation of Lab Test Results
- Foundation Minor and Major drainage structures
- Preparation of Soils and Materials, Site Investigation and Pavement Design reports
Materials Engineer - Satcon Construction PLC - Ethiopia
(2012-10 - 2013-03)
Procuring Entity: ERA. Reference: Mr. Aselefe Bogale, +251-113-727174
- Conducting detailed soils and materials investigation
- Following up borrow and quarry material production
- Conducting and supervising laboratory test results
- Analysing and interpreting laboratory and field test results
- Preparing concrete and asphalt mix design
- Preparing monthly progress reports
Materials Engineer/Geotechnical Engineer - Ethio-Infra Engineering PLC - Ethiopia
(2011-03 - 2012-10)
Procuring Entity: ERA. Reference: Mr. Bekele Jebessa, +251-116-467195, Eie@Ethionet.Et
- Design of dry port along the Addis Ababa- Mombasa route at Aposto (Megera area) and Yabelo
- Sub grade soil survey and sampling and testing in accordance of the requirement of the TOR
- Identification of suitable construction materials, test pitting and sampling for laboratory testing and to estimate the quantity of the material and overburden in accordance with the TOR
- Existing pavement condition survey and evaluation of the existing pavement material and testing if any
- Coordinating and supervising the laboratory test for sample collected in the field
- Interpretation and analysis of field and laboratory findings
- Traffic count and analysis
- Pavement design and presentation to the standard
- Pavement design on problematic soils with due assessment giving more emphasis for the treatment black cotton soil sub grade or other problematic soils extended along the project roads
Laboratory Technician - OMEGA Consulting Engineers PLC - Ethiopia
(2009-11 - 2011-03)
Procuring Entity: ERA. Reference: Ms. Tigist W/kidan, +251-116-180011, omegaconsult@ethionet.et
- Material investigation, geo-technical investigation and sub-soil exploration for bridges and structures
- Selection of borrow areas and quarries
- Conducting all field and laboratory tests on various materials
- Conducting traffic count and axel load survey
- Carrying out pavement design and preparation of soil and material reports
- Conducting different quality tests for soil and aggregates on various design/supervision projects
- Preparation of laboratory test results
- Checking structural quantities of bridges and culverts and working in other office work
Junior Materials Engineer - International Consultants and Technocrats Ethiopia PLC - Ethiopia
(2008-05 - 2009-10)
Procuring Entity: ERA. Reference: Mr. Saurabh Sharma, +251-116-187256, ictaa@ethionet.et
- Material investigation, geo-technical investigation and sub-soil exploration for bridges and structures
- Selection of borrow areas and quarries
- Conducting all field and laboratory tests on various materials
- Conducting traffic count and axel load survey
