GURUSAMY NAVANEETHAN
Abu Dhabi,UAE
Summary
Accomplished professional in engineering software and construction site supervision. Demonstrated expertise in project scheduling, risk assessment, and quality control. Proficient in MS Office and technical drawing, with a proven ability to coordinate workflows and manage client relationships. Committed to enhancing project outcomes through effective quantity surveying and task prioritization.
Adaptable Assistant Resident Engineer with knack for solving complex problems and improving project outcomes. Delivered significant enhancements in site safety protocols and streamlined communication between contractors and stakeholders. Known for fostering collaborative team environments, ensuring projects meet deadlines and quality standards.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
Work history
ASSISTANT RESIDENT ENGINEER – ELECTRICAL OHL (TAQA APPROVED)
WS ATKINS AND PARTNERS OVERSEAS
Abu Dhabi, UAE
2025.02 - 2025.09
- Supervised construction and installation of 400 kV Double Circuit Overhead Line (OHL) per TAQA standards.
- Coordinated with contractors and client representatives to facilitate project execution.
- Reviewed and approved method statements, material submittals, and work procedures.
- Conducted site inspections to monitor progress, quality, and compliance with safety protocols.
- Coordinated electrical design reviews and ensured compliance with project specifications.
- Managed on-site installation of overhead lines while liaising with contractors and stakeholders.
- Supervised site safety measures and enforced adherence to health and safety regulations.
- Led troubleshooting efforts for electrical issues, providing timely solutions to minimise downtime.
- Implemented process improvements to enhance efficiency and effectiveness of electrical operations.
SITE ENGINEER /Competent Person
National Contracting Co. Ltd.
Abu Dhabi, UAE
2023.12 - 2025.01
- Managed construction activities for 400 kV transmission line installation.
- Coordinated site surveys and soil investigations for tower foundation work.
- Executed works related to ROW, NOC, land survey, and soil investigation.
- Administered subcontractor management, ensuring scope coordination and performance monitoring.
- Supervised compliance with TRANSCO technical and safety standards during construction.
- Planned and scheduled field activities to adhere to project timelines.
- Optimised material delivery logistics for timely resource availability.
- Prepared and submitted monthly invoices and progress documentation.
SITE ENGINEER /Competent Person
National Contracting Co. Ltd.
Abu Dhabi, UAE
2023.02 - 2023.11
- Coordinated site activities, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and project specifications.
- Oversaw installation and maintenance of construction equipment, enhancing operational efficiency.
- Collaborated with project managers to develop effective work plans and schedules.
- Conducted regular inspections to identify hazards and uphold quality standards.
- Mentored junior engineers in best practices and technical competencies.
- Reviewed technical drawings, delivering precise feedback to stakeholders.
- Assisted in preparation of project reports for compliance and progress tracking.
SITE ENGINEER
National Contracting Co. Ltd.
Abu Dhabi, UAE
2022.01 - 2022.12
- Ensured compliance with project specifications and safety standards during construction activities.
- Coordinated timely delivery of materials and services with subcontractors and suppliers.
- Conducted site inspections to monitor progress and resolve workflow issues.
- Implemented quality control measures to maintain high workmanship standards throughout projects.
- Coordinated site activities to ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.
SITE ENGINEER /Competent Person
National Contracting Co. Ltd.
Abu Dhabi, UAE
2021.02 - 2021.12
- Overall site management of high-voltage OHL projects, ensuring smooth execution from start to finish.
- Led construction management activities, ensuring compliance with project specifications, timelines, and safety standards.
- Coordinated site surveys, soil investigations, and foundation work for tower erection.
- Supervised tower erection, stringing of conductors, and the installation of electrical equipment and hardware.
- Managed overall site construction activities, ensuring project execution as per timelines and technical specifications.
- Supervised tower erection and stringing of conductors for high-voltage transmission lines.
- Coordinated with senior engineers to ensure smooth execution of fieldwork and alignment with project timelines.
- Maintained documentation related to daily work activities and progress reports.
SITE ENGINEER
National Contracting Co. Ltd.
Abu Dhabi, UAE
2019.08 - 2021.01
- Ensured compliance with project specifications and safety standards during construction activities.
- Coordinated subcontractors and suppliers for timely delivery of materials and services.
- Conducted site inspections to monitor progress and address workflow issues.
- Implemented quality control measures to uphold high workmanship standards throughout projects.
SITE ENGINEER
National Contracting Co. Ltd.
Abu Dhabi, UAE
2018.01 - 2019.06
- Oversaw construction activities to ensure compliance with project specifications and safety standards.
- Conducted site inspections to monitor progress and address workflow efficiency issues.
- Coordinated with subcontractors and suppliers for timely delivery of materials and services.
- Implemented quality control measures to uphold high standards of workmanship.
SITE ENGINEER
National Contracting Co. Ltd.
SHUQAIQ, SAUDI ARABIA
2015.01 - 2017.11
- Ensured compliance with project specifications and safety standards during construction activities.
- Coordinated delivery of materials and services through effective collaboration with subcontractors and suppliers.
- Conducted site inspections to monitor progress and address issues affecting workflow efficiency.
- Implemented quality control measures to uphold high standards of workmanship throughout projects.
SITE ENGINEER
National Contracting Co. Ltd.
ABHA, SADUI ARABIA
2014.02 - 2014.11
- Oversaw construction activities, ensuring compliance with project specifications and safety standards.
- Conducted site inspections to monitor progress and resolve workflow efficiency issues.
- Coordinated with subcontractors and suppliers to ensure timely delivery of materials and services.
- Executed stringing work for conductor and OPGW, maintaining high quality standards.
SITE ENGINEER
Alagudurai Contracting (P) LTD
TAMILNADU, India
2013.01 - 2013.12
- Oversaw site operations to ensure compliance with safety regulations and project specifications.
- Conducted regular inspections to monitor construction progress and quality standards.
- Coordinated with subcontractors and suppliers for timely material delivery.
TRAINEE ENGINEER
Alagudurai Contracting (P) LTD
TAMILNADU, India
2012.06 - 2012.12
- Conducted site inspections to ensure progress aligned with safety regulations.
- Supported senior engineers in technical analysis and report preparation.
- Utilised engineering software for project design creation and documentation modifications.
- Contributed to continuous improvement initiatives to enhance operational efficiency and quality.
Education
Bachelor of Engineering - ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONICS ENGINEERING
ANNA UNIVERSITY CHENNAI
CHENNAI, TAMILNADU,INDIA 2008.09 - 2012.04
Skills
- Microsoft Office proficiency
- Engineering software expertise
- Work prioritization
- Construction supervision
- Risk assessment
- Quality control
- Project scheduling
- Quantity surveying
- Client relations
- Technical drawing skills
- Workflow coordination
Languages
English
Fluent
Hindi
Fluent
Tamil
Fluent
Custom
I hereby declare that all the details mentioned above are in accordance with the truth and fact as per my knowledge and I hold the responsibility for the correctness of the above-mentioned particulars.
Personal Information
Affiliations
- Cricket
Timeline
ASSISTANT RESIDENT ENGINEER – ELECTRICAL OHL (TAQA APPROVED)
WS ATKINS AND PARTNERS OVERSEAS
2025.02 - 2025.09
SITE ENGINEER /Competent Person
National Contracting Co. Ltd.
2023.12 - 2025.01
SITE ENGINEER /Competent Person
National Contracting Co. Ltd.
2023.02 - 2023.11
SITE ENGINEER
National Contracting Co. Ltd.
2022.01 - 2022.12
SITE ENGINEER /Competent Person
National Contracting Co. Ltd.
2021.02 - 2021.12
SITE ENGINEER
National Contracting Co. Ltd.
2019.08 - 2021.01
SITE ENGINEER
National Contracting Co. Ltd.
2018.01 - 2019.06
SITE ENGINEER
National Contracting Co. Ltd.
2015.01 - 2017.11
SITE ENGINEER
National Contracting Co. Ltd.
2014.02 - 2014.11
SITE ENGINEER
Alagudurai Contracting (P) LTD
2013.01 - 2013.12
TRAINEE ENGINEER
Alagudurai Contracting (P) LTD
2012.06 - 2012.12
Bachelor of Engineering - ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONICS ENGINEERING
ANNA UNIVERSITY CHENNAI
2008.09 - 2012.04