Kenneth Ornedo
Talisay City, Province Of Cebu,CEB
Summary
Dedicated and results-oriented engineer with a strong foundation in project management. Seeking a challenging position where I can apply my analytical skills, strategic thinking, and collaborative mindset to drive organizational success. Committed to continuous learning and contributing positively to a forward-thinking team.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Project Site Engineer
Oblique Construction Corporation
01.2020 - Current
- Project Initiation and Planning: Spearheaded the initiation and planning phase for a major port expansion, collaborating with stakeholders to define project objectives, scope, and deliverables. Conducted comprehensive feasibility studies, environmental impact assessments, and risk analyses to inform project planning.
- Team Leadership and Coordination: Managed a multidisciplinary team of engineers, architects, and construction professionals, fostering a collaborative environment conducive to project success. Oversaw the development of detailed project schedules, ensuring alignment with client expectations and project milestones.
- Regulatory Compliance: Ensured strict adherence to local and international regulations governing port construction and expansion. Collaborated with regulatory bodies, obtaining necessary permits and approvals for project activities.
- Budget and Resource Management: Effectively managed project budgets, resource allocation, and procurement activities. Implemented cost-saving measures, resulting in a 10% reduction in overall project costs without compromising project quality.
- Technical Oversight: Provided technical expertise and guidance on civil engineering aspects of the project, including dredging, pier construction, and navigational channel design. Conducted regular site inspections to monitor construction progress and quality of work.
- Stakeholder Communication: Maintained open and transparent communication with project stakeholders, including government agencies, contractors, and community representatives. Conducted regular progress meetings and provided detailed project updates to ensure alignment with project goals.
- Risk Management: Implemented a robust risk management strategy, identifying and mitigating potential risks to project timelines and budget. Successfully navigated unforeseen challenges, minimizing project delays and financial impact.
- Health and Safety Compliance: Prioritized and enforced strict health and safety protocols on the construction site, resulting in zero lost-time incidents throughout the project's duration.
- Quality Assurance and Control: Implemented a comprehensive quality assurance program, conducting regular inspections and quality control measures to ensure compliance with engineering standards. Achieved a 98% satisfaction rate from quality assessments conducted by independent third-party inspectors.
- Project Completion and Handover: Managed the successful completion of the port expansion project within the scheduled timeline and budget. Facilitated a seamless transition to operational status, ensuring all necessary documentation and training were provided for maintenance and operational teams.
Civil Engineer Trainee
Art Builders Construction Inc.
04.2016 - 05.2016
- Site Operations Assistance: Assisted senior engineers in the day-to-day site operations, including excavation, foundation work, and structural installations. Gained practical experience in coordinating with subcontractors, suppliers, and construction crews to ensure smooth project execution.
- Blueprint Interpretation and Documentation: Worked closely with the design team to interpret construction drawings and specifications. Assisted in maintaining accurate and up-to-date project documentation, including as-built drawings, material logs, and site diaries.
- Quality Control and Inspections: Participated in quality control procedures, conducting inspections to verify compliance with project specifications and industry standards. Assisted in identifying and resolving construction discrepancies, contributing to the delivery of a high-quality finished product.
- Surveying and Layout Assistance: Collaborated with surveying teams to assist in layout activities, ensuring accurate placement of structures and components.
Gained proficiency in using surveying equipment and software for precise measurements and layout verification.
- Material Procurement Support: Assisted in the procurement process, including quantity estimation, material sourcing, and liaising with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of construction materials.
Contributed to cost-effective material management practices, minimizing waste and optimizing resource utilization.
- Safety Compliance: Adhered to and promoted strict adherence to safety protocols on the construction site. Participated in safety meetings, toolbox talks, and emergency response drills to enhance on-site safety awareness.
- Progress Reporting: Provided regular progress updates to senior management, outlining completed tasks and highlighting potential issues. Compiled and presented concise reports on project milestones and achievements.
- Collaboration with Stakeholders: Interacted with project stakeholders, including architects, project managers, and client representatives. Participated in meetings to address queries, provide updates, and contribute to collaborative problem-solving.
- Professional Development: Engaged in ongoing training programs and workshops to enhance technical skills and knowledge in civil engineering. Stayed informed about industry best practices and advancements in construction technology.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering
University of San Jose-Recoletos
Cebu City, Cebu03.2019
Skills
- Microsoft Office
- Computer-Aided Design (CAD)
- Site Supervision
- Quality Control
- Project Management
- Risk Management
- Procurement Management
- Problem Solving
- Cost Estimation
- Critical Thinking
- Conflict Resolution
- Continuous Improvement
Accomplishments
- Supervised team of 150 staff members.
- Collaborated with team of 10 in the development of Cebu South Harbor and Container Terminal Corporation.
- Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
Websites
Certification
Professional Civil Engineer - Professional Regulation Commission
Affiliations
- PHILIPPINE INSTITUTE OF CIVIL ENGINEERS
Timeline
Project Site Engineer
Oblique Construction Corporation
01.2020 - Current
Civil Engineer Trainee
Art Builders Construction Inc.
04.2016 - 05.2016
Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering
University of San Jose-Recoletos
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