Marianne Ybañez
Licensed Civil Engineer
Summary
Results-driven Civil Engineer with a strong background in cost engineering seeking a challenging role to leverage my expertise in project cost estimation, budget management, financial analysis, and negotiating contracts. Adept at optimizing project expenses without compromising quality and safety standards. Eager to contribute my analytical skills and industry knowledge to enhance project efficiency and deliver successful outcomes.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
5
5
Certifications
Work History
Cost Engineer
Velsons Management And Development Corp./ Innoland Dev. Corp.
06.2023 - Current
- Conducted precise cost estimations by analyzing materials, labor, and overhead, contributing to efficient budget development and management.
- Led financial analyses to identify cost-saving opportunities, ensuring optimal project profitability.
- Successfully negotiated contracts with contractors and suppliers, securing favorable terms for project execution.
- Strategically managed project expenses, maintaining high-quality standards while maximizing cost-effectiveness.
- Assist the quantity surveyor in executing accurate quantity take-offs, measuring and quantifying materials essential for construction projects.
- Collaborated with project teams on value engineering initiatives, optimizing costs without compromising quality.
- Administered contracts, assessed progress, and ensured compliance with contractual agreements.
Customer Relations Engineer - Team Lead
Citrineland Development Corp./ Innoland Dev. Corp.
09.2021 - 06.2023
- Oversee the entire unit turnover process from completion of construction to delivery to unit owners.
- Ensure that units meet quality standards and are ready for occupancy by conducting detailed inspections to identify any defects, deficiencies, or areas requiring improvement.
- Collaborate with construction teams to address any issues identified during inspections.
- Prepare comprehensive turnover documentation for unit owners.
- Liaise with unit owners during turnover, addressing concerns, and providing clear explanations of inspection results.
- Propose and implement improvements to the turnover and inspection processes to enhance efficiency and customer satisfaction.
Project Intern
DDT Konstract Inc.
06.2019 - 07.2019
- Participate and monitor pour planning activities, coordinating with site teams to ensure efficient concrete placement.
- Conduct on-site inspections of rebar installations, ensuring proper placement, alignment, and securing.
- Coordinate with suppliers and logistics teams to ensure timely material availability.
- Compile daily activity reports, summarizing on-site progress, challenges encountered, and solutions implemented.
- Assist in field measurements and verifications to ensure construction accuracy.
- Conduct on-site inspections to ensure work is executed according to project specifications and quality standards.
LIDAR Annotation Specialist
Remotasks
07.2021 - 09.2021
- Annotate Lidar point cloud data to identify and classify objects relevant to autonomous vehicle perception, including vehicles, pedestrians, cyclists, and obstacles.
- Annotate and categorize lane markings, road boundaries, and other relevant features in the Lidar data to improve navigation and localization algorithms.
- Conduct rigorous quality checks on annotated Lidar datasets, ensuring accuracy, consistency, and compliance with annotation guidelines.
- Communicate effectively with team members and project stakeholders, providing clear documentation of Lidar annotation processes, challenges, and updates.
AI Database Researcher
Mathpresso Inc.
04.2021 - 06.2021
- Work closely with AI developers to understand their requirements for database interactions.
- Document research findings, methodologies, and best practices.
- Gather and integrate data from local sources for comprehensive analysis.
- Explore methods to enhance data processing, retrieval, and analysis.
- Collaborate effectively with diverse team members - South Koreans.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering
University of San Carlos
Cebu City 04.2001 -
High School -
Maria Montessori International School
Cebu City 04.2001 -
Primary School -
Maria Montessori International School
Cebu City 04.2001 -
Skills
Value Engineering
Change Order Management
Cost Reporting
Procurement Management
Cost Control
Proposal Development
Vendor Selection
Project Management
Customer Relationship Management
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft PowerPoint
NetSuite
Outlook
AutoCAD
PlanSwift
Accomplishments
- Graduated as Class Salutatorian in High School
- Exemplary Award - Customer Relations Engineer (CRG Turnover Team)
Affiliations
- Vice-President Internal, 2018-2019 - Philippine Institute of Civil Engineers (PICE USC Chapter)
- Treasurer, 2018-2019 - USC Civil Engineering Council
- Secretary Internal, 2017- 2018 - Philippine Institute of Civil Engineers (PICE USC Chapter)
Certification
AutoCAD2022 -2D,3D Color Rendering, Microcadd Institute Inc. - May 22- August 7, 2022
Timeline
Cost Engineer
Velsons Management And Development Corp./ Innoland Dev. Corp.
06.2023 - Current
Customer Relations Engineer - Team Lead
Citrineland Development Corp./ Innoland Dev. Corp.
09.2021 - 06.2023
LIDAR Annotation Specialist
Remotasks
07.2021 - 09.2021
AI Database Researcher
Mathpresso Inc.
04.2021 - 06.2021
Project Intern
DDT Konstract Inc.
06.2019 - 07.2019
Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering
University of San Carlos
04.2001 -
High School -
Maria Montessori International School
04.2001 -
Primary School -
Maria Montessori International School
04.2001 -