Juniuos F. Soñer
Caloocan City,Philippines
Summary
Structural Rigger | 12 years on high-rise skyscrapers (to 55 storeys), marine piers, and heavy nuclear infrastructure. Certified in critical lifts, structural steel erection, and heavy rigging alignment. Zero lost-time incidents across a decade of high-risk lifting. Available for relocation to New Zealand.
Overview
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1
Certification
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Rigger
DMCI Project Developers, Inc.
Makati City
06.2018 - Current
- Using ropes, cables, chains, and other rigging equipment to lift and move objects safely.
- Understanding load capacities and calculating weights to ensure safe rigging practices.
- Setting up and securing heavy equipment, machinery, and materials at construction sites.
- Inspected and maintained rigging gear to uphold safety compliance standards and minimise hazards.
- Coordinated rigging activities with construction workers to ensure efficient execution of project tasks.
- Assisted in assembly and disassembly of construction equipment across multiple project sites, ensuring timely operations.
Rigger
Samjin Industrial & Steel Structure
Mahamed Bin Zayed City
04.2017 - 04.2018
Rigger
EEI Corporation
Quezon City
06.2016 - 04.2017
Rigger
Hidada Contracting Co. LTD
Jeddah
08.2015 - 05.2016
Rigger
D.M. Consunji, Incorporated
Makati City
03.2014 - 07.2015
Rigger
F. F. Cruz & Co. Inc.
03.2012 - 02.2014
File Drive Crew
F. F. Cruz & Co Inc.
08.2011 - 03.2012
- Followed project plans and specifications to position and drive files to required depths, ensuring compliance with engineering standards.
- Ensured alignment and stability of driven files to support construction projects, enhancing structural reliability.
- Operated file driving equipment to install piles, poles, and structural elements, contributing to project foundation integrity.
- Conducting regular inspections of equipment and performing routine maintenance tasks to ensure safe and efficient operation.
- Adhering to safety protocols and regulations to minimize risks and maintain a safe working environment at all times.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Accountancy
University of Caloocan City
Caloocan City01-2000
High School -
Bagong Silang High School
Bagong Silang, Caloocan City01-1998
Elementary -
Tapilon Elementary School
Tapilon, Daan Bantayan, Cebu01-1992
Skills
- Rigging compliance
- Load calculations
- Safety compliance
- Risk and safety management
- PPE use and maintenance
- Site installations
- Equipment Operation
- Problem Solving
Certification
- 2017 - 05 Registered Certificate of Training, Samjin Industrial Co. LTD. - Scaffolding Erection & Dismantling Level (General Terms, Hazards, Working at Height)
- 2017 - 05 Registered Certificate of Training, Samjin Industrial Co. LTD. - Banksman (Traffic Awareness, Flag Signaling, Hand Signals)
- 2019 – 04 National Operation Certificate II in Heavy Equipment Operation (Tower Crane) - Technical Education and Skills Development Authority
- 2021 - 03 National Certificate I in Rigging - Technical Education and Skills Development Authority
- 2026 - 09 1- Day Training for CCTV & FDAS Installation
Core Competencies
Rigging & Lifting 00
- Critical and tandem lifts
- Heavy rigging alignment and load positioning
- Lift plan interpretation and lift studies
- Load calculation, centre of gravity, and sling angle
- Chain falls, lever hoists, hydraulic jacks, turfor operation
- Rigging gear inspection and certification records
Structural Steel Erection
- Structural steel erection, bolting, and torqueing
- Beam, column, and truss placement and plumbing
- Steel alignment and shimming
- Precast and modular panel installation
- High-rise erection to 55 storeys
Sectors
- High-rise skyscraper construction
- Marine pier and jetty works
- Nuclear and heavy industrial infrastructure
Work at Height & Access
- Working at height (>2m)
- Scaffolding erection and inspection
- Suspended platform and man-basket work
- Fall arrest and PPE
- Confined space entry
Safety & Compliance
- Hazard identification, JSA, and toolbox talks
- Permit-to-work systems
- Lifting gear inspection and compliance
- Zero lost-time incidents across 12 years
- LOTO awareness
Documentation & Supervision
- Method statements and risk assessments
- Rigging crew supervision and signalling
- Coordination with crane operators and site engineers
Equipment
- Mobile and tower crane operations liaison
- Rigging hardware: shackles, slings, spreader beams, snatch blocks
- Tower crane
References
Rhey Galicia Equipment In Charge DMCI Project Developers, Inc. 09561879127
Mar Escondo Equipment In Charge DMCI Project Developers, Inc. 09318523032
Timeline
Rigger
DMCI Project Developers, Inc.
06.2018 - Current
Rigger
Samjin Industrial & Steel Structure
04.2017 - 04.2018
Rigger
EEI Corporation
06.2016 - 04.2017
Rigger
Hidada Contracting Co. LTD
08.2015 - 05.2016
Rigger
D.M. Consunji, Incorporated
03.2014 - 07.2015
Rigger
F. F. Cruz & Co. Inc.
03.2012 - 02.2014
File Drive Crew
F. F. Cruz & Co Inc.
08.2011 - 03.2012
Bachelor of Science - Accountancy
University of Caloocan City
High School -
Bagong Silang High School
Elementary -
Tapilon Elementary School