OCHIENG BILL C. ___________________________________________________________________________________________________

Address: P.O Box 65122-00618 Nairobi, E-mail: awilibill@gmail.com Mobile: 0725810712.

SUMMARY:

Efficient Civil Engineer equipped with expert construction planning, design, management and Supervision.

Good interpersonal and Communication skills to colleagues and all parties involved, from construction site workers to

Project Managers

Has a good grasp on Health Safety and Environment management on a big project.

Successfully sees projects through from initial planning stages to completion.

Registered with ENGINEERS BOARD OF KENYA (EBK) & INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERS OF KENYA (IEK).

PROFILE:

Creative and organized individual. Good team player with a great sense of delivery and success. .

Experienced on structural design practice in steel, concrete and timber; good at civil works design that

encompasses road design, Storm water/sewer design, Substation construction, Overhead and

Transmission Lines ,material monitoring and Quantity take-off.

HIGHLIGHTS

Strong decision maker.

A quick problem solver.

A critical thinker.

Good analytical skills

Self directed and motivated.

Team player and self starter

Able to work under minimum or no supervision

WORK EXPERIENCE:

06/2015 to Present: FIELD ENGINEER/CIVIL WORKS SUPERVISOR / FOR WORLEYPARSONS RSA

LAKE TURKANA WINDPOWER PROJECT (LTWP) –TURKANA, Kenya.

The Lake Turkana Wind Power Project (LTWP) aims to provide 300MW of reliable, low cost wind power to the

Kenya national grid, equivalent to approximately 20% of the current installed electricity generating capacity. The Project is of significant strategic benefit to Kenya, and at Ksh76 billion (€623 million) will be the largest single private

investment in Kenya’s history. The wind farm site, covering 40,000 acres (162km2), is located in Loyangalani District,

Marsabit West County approximately 50km north of South Horr Township. Scope of Work: Construction of A substation at Loyangalani, 365 Turbines Construction with an Overhead Line to the

33Mv Building and Stepping up to the 400kv Yard for Transmission to Suswa. A Road from Laisamis to the Wind farm, a village and associated infrastructure.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Primary Objective- Designs Review, Civil works Supervision and Execution.

Management and Overseeing of construction to ensure projects civil works are carried out safely, efficiently,

cost effective and timeously to deliver a quality finished product.

Supervision of construction of the following:

1. 33/400kV Substation - Transformers, Gantries, MV Buildings & Equipment Foundations

2. 33kV Transmission lines from MV Building to the 365 No. Turbine Locations

3. 365No. X 1.0MW Turbine Foundations & Turbine installation

4. Steel structure installation works

5. LTWP Village

6. All major roads within the Projects

AutoCAD, Archicad, Google Sketch

up Prokon and Civil

3D,RSAP,StaadPro,BlueBeam

Technical plan execution

Project management& Construction

Good working knowledge of Ms

Project.

good in preparing Bills of quantities

and Tender documents

proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel,

Access, PowerPoint

Engage in supervision of crew, including managing performance and behavior in the workplace.

Bring Experience in structural Steel, concrete on Civil Construction on site

Manage site safety and environmental compliance.

Review Civil works Designs-Concrete Mix , Road, Drainage, waste Water, Tank, Pipeline and Buildings

Respond to Technical Query’s and Request for information from various contractors.

Read and interpret drawings and surveys

Ability to integrate engineering and construction methodologies.

Manages the interfaces between different contractors related to the specific area of work

Provides discipline specific technical support to the site team in monitoring and management of their

respective areas.

Specific Accountabilities:

1. Quality Management

Contributes to compliance with the Companies Quality policies and procedures

Strong working knowledge of WorleyParsons engineering and construction systems and procedures and the

project execution plan.

Review and Approval of contractors quality plans, related work method statements and procedures

Ensures contractors work according to their approved quality plans and procedures

Reviews and approves quality dossiers from contractors for take-over of completed plant

Raises non-conformance reports for defective or non-conforming workmanship including the maintaining of

non-conformance register

Facilitation and approval of concessions including the updating and maintenance of register

Supports auditors with assessment of contractor compliance

Conducting and Coordination of site inspection activities in accordance with the approved quality plans

including final acceptance and handover

Manage and maintain accurate field reports /daily reports Identify the maintain the process for receiving,

controlling and distributing of project records at the construction site in accordance with the WP site

documentation procedure.

Development and implementation of site documentation distribution matrix to include home office and site-

generated documents. Liaison required ensuring site/home office matrices concur.

2. Engineering Interaction.

Sets clear objectives to the engineering team, including achieving productivity and budget targets

Effectively interfaces with engineering team.

Involve customer engineering support where this is a contractual requirement.

Facilitation and approval of site queries including the updating and maintenance of register in accordance

with WP site query and field change procedure.

Maintain flow of technical information.

3. Communications Management

Regularly provides clear reports to the construction manager

Effective communication with the team, the contractor and the customer

Accurate, timely and effective reporting in the format required by the Project to the construction manager

Daily reporting

Weekly reporting

Monthly reporting

4. Time Management and Cost Control

Contributes to the development and maintenance of overall project schedule and specifically pertaining to

the relevant contractors schedule

Supervises work in accordance with the approved schedule

Does weekly progress assessment on relevant contractor’s work

Establish and maintain a graphic representation of contractor progress for display and reporting purposes

Monitors cost aspects of the project within direct control to forecast final costs, identifies trends and takes

action to avoid cost overruns.

Reviews monthly invoices from contractors for payment approval.

5. ESHS Management.

Supports the WorleyParsons Project HSE Manager to control contractor’s implementation of ESHS

commitments according to the Employer’s and the Contractor’s ESHS systems.

Monitors the contractor’s safety performance and reports to the Project HSE Manager any irregularities on

site.

Notifies the Employer of any Environmental or Social irregularities

Supports the overall site security effort by being vigilant and reporting any possible potential security risk and

/ or breach of security.

6. Risk Management

Manages and/or Monitors the closure of all identified risks and opportunities.

7. Subcontracts Management

Monitor performance of WP sub-contractors on site where applicable and report accordingly.

12/2014 to 06/2015: CIVIL & STRUCTURAL SUPERITENDENT FOR PEC.

LAKE TURKANA WINDPOWER PROJECT (LTWP) –TURKANA, Kenya.

Duties:

Conducts site investigations and inspections of structural engineering aspects of the project; provides

suggestions for structural engineering projects to ensure that standards and requirements are met

Oversee The Clients Quality Assurance and Control plan implementation on all the construction activities

onsite.

Analyze, identify and resolve all technical issues in all files projects and ensure efficient interpretation of all

design drawings(structural)

Assist all engineering superintendents Contractors and subcontractors and ensure compliance to all project

schedules and evaluate all associated equipments and workforce to meet all design requirements.

Document all civil field activities and perform regular inspection to check progress of all projects activities.

Monitor and implement all safety programs for projects for assigned areas.

Writing of Progress Reports weekly and monthly capturing the technical details and critical aspects that

impacts on the project.

07/2013 to 06/2014: Assistant Roads Engineer.

CHINA ROAD & BRIDGE CORPORATION (K) –Nairobi, Kenya.

Nairobi Eastern and Northern Bypass Road Project Contract No. KURA/DEV/218/2012-2013.

Duties:

Providing design and drafting services for roads design team for the preliminary and detail design phases of

a project;

Preparing drawings in accordance with the client and internationally recognized standard formats;

Preparing design drawings using AutoCAD Civil 3D or similar type software;

Reviewing design and drafting works completed by colleagues or other parties for compliance with original

design intent to standards and internationally recognized best practice;

Interpreting survey results into technical drawings;

Promoting and improving professional standards for road engineering design;

Undertaking design duties as assigned by the Design Office Manager, QA/QC Engineer and Project

Manager;

Undertaking any other duties as assigned by the Design Office Manager, QA/QC Engineer, or Project

Manager.

Civil Engineering Materials design, analysis, testing, performance, control, Technical specifications

Design and direct the testing and/or control procedures.

Civil Engineering Materials referred: soils for earthworks, Asphalt, concrete and concrete by-products.

01/2013 to 07/2013: Assistant Structural Engineer.

CHINA HEBEI WATER CONSERVANCY&HYDROPOWER (K) LTD) –Mwea, Kirinyaga County.

The project involved rehabilitation of Mwea Irrigation scheme

Duties: Analysis, Modelling, design and preparation of structural drawings for building contractors.

Prepare structural concepts for new designs and from an architect conceptual designs.

Structural calculations and Report writing.

work with geotechnical engineers to investigate ground conditions and analyses results of soil sample and

in-situ tests;

liaise with construction contractors to ensure that newly erected buildings are structurally sound;

Drafted water control and management structures like check turnout, culvert crossing, drop structures,

diversion box, parshall flume, weirs (duckbill, horse shoe)

Estimated quantities and cost of materials, equipment, or labour to determine the construction cost and as

depicted by the As Built Drawings.

Inspects project sites to monitor progress and ensure conformity to design specifications, standards and

safety and ensure Operations comply with standard operating procedures and adhere to safety and health

standards.

02/2012 to 04/2012: Engineer Trainee.

KENYA URBAN ROADS AUTHORITY –Nairobi County.

The project involved rehabilitation and Maintenance of Seasons Road Kasarani

During the project period I was able to gather skills on Roads Design, construction & Maintenance and Civil

Works that included:

Practiced design and drafting procedures for urban and rural as outlined in the Kenyan Ministry of Roads

Design Manual.

Practiced further Interpreting survey results into technical drawing for Road and Structural design

Learnt Sequencing of Routine Cleaning and De-silting of Culverts, Replacement of Invert Block Drains (IBD),

Road Channels and Kerbs, Cutting Potholes,

Introduced to the procedures and Quality control checks with regards Priming, Laying of Asphalt Concrete

and Marshall Test.

Measurement of works, Taking Chain-ages and Levels using a Theodolite and a dumpy level.

01/2011 to 04/2011: Engineer Trainee.

The Ministry of Public Works-Department of Chief Engineer- Structural.

During the attachment period I got involved in the projects that the ministry was undertaking and acquired

expertise on structural designs of roads, buildings, civil work structures like water management structures,

drainage and appurtenance, High-rise buildings, waste water structures; I also had an opportunity to

participate and perfect the execution of the following tasks:

Structural calculations and Report writing.

Analysis, Modelling, design and preparation of structural drawings for building contractors.

analyse configurations of the basic structural components of a building or other structure;

calculate the pressures, stresses and strains that each component, such as a beam or lintel, will experience

from other parts of the structure due to human use or environmental pressures such as weather or

earthquakes;

consider the strength of various materials, e.g. timber, concrete, steel and brick, to see how their inclusion

may necessitate a change of structural design;

liaise with other designers, including architects, to agree on safe designs and their fit with the aesthetic

concept of the construction;

examine structures at risk of collapse and advising how to improve their structural integrity, such as

recommending removal or repair of defective parts or rebuilding the entire structure;

make drawings, specifications and computer models of structures for building contractors;

work with geotechnical engineers to investigate ground conditions and analyse results of soil sample and in-

situ tests;

liaise with construction contractors to ensure that newly erected buildings are structurally sound;

apply expert knowledge of the forces that act on various structures;

Used computers and computer-aided design (CAD) technology for simulation purposes.

Designing documentation of Tenders and Contract Documents, Project management & constructions

Maintenance of Public roads and other infrastructural resources, Public transport policy management.

EDUCATION.

2012: Degree in Bachelor of Science: Civil Construction and Environmental Engineering at JKUAT.Nairobi,

Kenya.

2006: Maranda High School .Siaya, Bondo, Kenya.

BIO DATA:

Date of Birth: 01/08/88, Nationality: Kenyan; Gender: Male; Religion: Christian, Language: English and

Swahili, Marital Status: Married. I.D No: 26355238, Poses a Kenyan Passport.

Poses a Valid Kenyan Driving License with additional 4x4 Training.

HOBBIES: Likes coming to the aid of people in need. Making new friends. Reading inspirational books

writing poems and Going to church.

REFEREES:

Eng. Wilfred Oginga. Eng. Reuben Olela Eng. Jonathan Karunju

Kenya Urban Roads Authority (KURA), Siemens France Civil Design Eng. Site Manager HBS

P.O.Box 41727-00100 P.O.Box Private Bag P.O.Box Private Bag

GPO Nairobi GPO Nairobi GPO Nairobi

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