Civil Engineer
Prescila A. Quieta
National Irrigation Administration (NIA)
Tagbilaran,Bohol
1
Language
1
Certification
3
Years of experience
Results-driven Licensed Civil Engineer with years of government experience in infrastructure project monitoring and implementation. Skilled in quantity takeoffs, cost estimation, and project documentation. Proven ability to assess project progress, coordinate with multidisciplinary teams, and ensure compliance with specifications and schedules. Previous private-sector experience as a Quantity Surveyor enhanced expertise in cost estimation, contract negotiation, and financial planning in construction projects.
Work History
2 Years 2 Months
07.2024 - 09.2026
2 Years 2 Months
Quantity Surveyor / Project Monitoring Engineer
National Irrigation Administration (NIA) | Region VII, Philippines
07.2024 - 09.2026
- Monitored and evaluated NIA infrastructure project implementation across Region VII, ensuring adherence to project specifications and timelines.
- Conduct field monitoring and verification of actual construction progress against approved plans, specifications, quantities, schedules, and project targets.
- Monitor major irrigation infrastructure projects, including dam construction and other related civil works.
- Review and assess quantities of completed work for progress monitoring and project documentation purposes.
- Evaluate project accomplishments and assist in determining the physical and financial progress of infrastructure projects.
- Review project-related documents, including quantities, cost estimates, accomplishment reports, and other technical documentation.
- Assist in the preparation, review, and validation of Program of Works (POW), estimates, quantity computations, and project cost-related documents.
- Consolidated and prepared Monthly Progress Reports, providing stakeholders with clear insights into project status and milestones.
- Coordinate with engineers, project personnel, contractors, and other stakeholders regarding project implementation, accomplishments, issues, and required actions.
- Conduct site inspections to verify reported accomplishments and actual conditions on site.
- Identified and reported construction issues, delays, and discrepancies, facilitating timely resolutions and maintaining project integrity.
- Monitor project progress and provide technical inputs to support timely and effective project implementation.
- Assist in evaluating whether project implementation is consistent with approved technical and financial requirements.
3 Months
11.2023 - 02.2024
3 Months
Quantity Surveyor
Ideal Builders Development Corporation | Mandaluyong City, Cebu, Philippines
11.2023 - 02.2024
- Conducted regular site visits to monitor progress, identify potential issues, and recommend corrective actions as needed.
- Assisted in dispute resolutions between clients and contractors by providing expert advice on contractual obligations and industry best practices.
- Negotiated contracts with suppliers and vendors, securing best pricing for materials, labor and equipment.
- Provided accurate estimates by defining scope, timelines, potential setbacks, and limitations.
- Gathered data on materials, labor and equipment costs to determine total costs of projects.
- Attended project meetings to provide updates and insights on project costs.
- Conducted site visits to gather information and data on project locations, infrastructures and conditions.
- Prepared detailed cost estimates based on project specifications and blueprints.
- Reviewed contract documents for accuracy and compliance with regulatory standards.
- Monitored project progress to identify and address changes in project scope or budget.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering
Bohol Island State University | 01-2023
S.Y 2023
Skills
Construction Cost Management
Infrastructure Project Monitoring & Evaluation
Physical & Financial Progress Monitoring
Construction Documentation
Construction Planning & Coordination
Contractor Documentation
Field Inspection & Verification
Dam & irrigation Infrastructure/ Government Infrastructure projects
Accomplishments
- Quantity Surveyor: Quantity takeoff and measurement; Preparation and review of BOQs; Cost estimation and quantity calculations; Review of construction drawings and specifications; Cost and quantity verification.
- Infrastructure Project Monitoring: Regional monitoring of NIA infrastructure projects; Dam and irrigation-related civil works; Site inspection and accomplishment verification; Physical and financial progress monitoring; Construction progress reporting; Technical document review; Government Project Documentation; Program of Works; Monthly Progress Reports; Quantity and cost documentation; Project accomplishment documentation; Construction monitoring records.
Certification
- Construction Management Training - June 2026
- Construction Management Seminar for NIA Infrastructure Projects: Planning & Evaluation to Contracts Administration and Project Completion - May 2026
- Regional Project Monitoring & Evaluation System and Project Information Management System - April 2026
- Licensed Civil Engineer - 2024
- Certificate of Registration - Civil Engineer - April 2024
LANGUAGE
English, Tagalog, Bisayan
PROFESSIONAL ATTRIBUTES
Analytical and detail-oriented; Strong numerical and quantity analysis skills; Experienced in field and office-based engineering work; Strong documentation and reporting skills; Able to work independently and with multidisciplinary teams; Effective coordination and communication skills; Adaptable to different project environments; Committed to accuracy, quality, and timely project delivery.
Timeline
Quantity Surveyor / Project Monitoring Engineer
National Irrigation Administration (NIA)
07.2024 - 09.2026Read more
Quantity Surveyor
Ideal Builders Development Corporation
11.2023 - 02.2024Read more
Bohol Island State University - Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering
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