Hansel is a highly experienced Civil Engineer with a rich career spanning over two decades in the telecom industry, specializing in the project management of over 1500 mobile networks that are classified into greenfield, rooftop, in-building solutions, and critical infrastructure across the United Arab Emirates and the Philippines.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certificate
Work History
Senior Civil Engineer
Inteltec Emirates LLC
Sharjah
06.2016 - Current
Managed conceptual design projects, providing task management and technical contributions to multidisciplinary teams.
Kept projects on schedule and within budget while serving as project leader.
Assessed scope and requirements to assist with project design determinations.
Monitored execution of contract work for compliance with design plans and specifications.
Planned, directed, and participated in surveying activities and researching title reports and deeds in preparation of survey instructions.
Adhered to timelines to meet quality assurance targets and managed quality assurance and laboratory testing for concreting operations.
Developed and implemented solutions to maintain and improve client infrastructure at existing sites.
Analyzed data and used computer simulations to model and test design concepts.
Acted as one of primary point of contacts for commercial clients and vendors.
Civil Engineer
Inteltec Emirates LLC
Abu Dhabi
11.2007 - 01.2015
Experienced in project planning, budgeting, and costing using quantity and material estimation techniques.
Ensured compliance of contract work with design plans and specifications, interacting with state and local agencies as needed.
Conducted soil and material testing to determine foundation strength and quality assurance for concreting operations.
Developed and implemented solutions to maintain and improve client infrastructure at existing sites.
Demonstrated strong communication and interpersonal skills while visiting clients, jobsites, and consultant offices to support project and business development needs.
Participated in technical site surveys with Site Acquisition, RF and Transmission teams, sharing technical insights for implementation.
Submitted and reviewed site layouts of acquired sites as references for design plans prior to customer approval and site implementation.
Prepared and requested site materials required for each project based on approved plans and specifications, monitoring material delivery from the warehouse to the site.
Checked and monitored work progress on site daily to meet required timetables, preparing work schedules per project for reference to track and meet target deadlines and project completion.
Collaborated with HSE engineers to strictly implement and observe OH&S standards on site, initiating corrective actions as necessary.
Engineering Manager
Triex Tower Company Incorporated
Marikina, Metro Manila
10.2004 - 10.2007
Coordinated effectively with the Director for Operations and Engineering to ensure the company’s objectives are met.
Worked closely with the Project Manager for Field Operations on project plans, drawings, designs, and specifications.
Managed a diverse Engineering team, including CAD operators, to develop project bid specifications, design drawings, system studies, and construction drawings in line with contractual requirements.
Allocated budget and schedule, provided technical guidance, and delivered status reports to both clients and company’s top management.
Planned, organized, directed, and evaluated the activities and operations of the engineering department.
Consulted and negotiated with clients on specifications, proposals, and presented engineering reports and findings.
Trained employees, planned work assignments, appraised performance, addressed complaints, and resolved problems.
Evaluated cost estimates prepared by subordinates and reviewed all bid package attachments required for bidding.
Represented the company at bidding events invited by clients.
Monitored projects in progress, prepared accomplishment reports for billing purposes, visited construction sites for proper work implementation, and conducted handover acceptance tests for substantially completed projects.
Exhibited outstanding performance in engineering management during the construction of projects worth US$ 16.8 million awarded by GLOBE TELECOM.
Project Engineer
Triex Tower Company Incorporated
Marikina, Metro Manila
02.2002 - 09.2004
Developed budget-conscious project plans by preparing a precise bill of materials for each project.
Implemented cost control measures by accurately determining the bill of materials for each project and maximizing equipment usage to prevent downtime.
Ensured project viability by conducting pre-bid site inspections with SMART, a leading telecommunications service provider in the Philippines.
Maintained project accuracy by overseeing and recording any variations in site requirements and ensuring timely delivery of materials.
Managed workforce efficiency by overseeing daily activities and developing a skilled team capable of working independently.
Guaranteed client satisfaction by delivering projects within the agreed timeline and handing over fully completed as-built plans.
Demonstrated exceptional performance in supervising SMART Communications cell site projects, meeting critical timelines, and completing site development works prior to final handover.
Education
Post Graduate Program - Artificial Intelligence And Machine Learning
Purdue University
Arizona, USA
12.2022
MBA - Project And Operations Management
Geneva Business School
Geneva, Switzerland
03.2022
Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering
Catanduanes State University
Virac, Catanduanes
04.2001
Skills
Project Management
Stakeholder Management
Project Support
Quality Assurance and Control
Customer Satisfaction
Client Requirements
Gantt Charts
Calculating Risks
Project Deadlines
Construction Management,
Staff Management
Technical Report,
Blueprint Understanding,
Technical Drawings
Material Cost Projection
Site Layout
Site Surveys
Site Evaluations
Design Development
Microsoft Office Suite
Certification
Licensed Civil Engineer, with registration no. 91587, issued in 2001 by Professional Regulation Commission, Manila, Philippines
MBA in Project and Operations Management, issued March 2022 by Geneva Business School
Post Graduate Program in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning, issued December 2022 by Purdue University
PG AI - AI and Machine Learning Capstone Project by Simplilearn, issued Dec 2022, Credential ID 4008662
Python 101 for Data Science issued by IBM, issued Aug 2022, Credential ID 15926
What Is Generative AI? - LinkedIn, Issued April 2023
Introduction to Prompt Engineering for Generative AI - LinkedIn, Issued May 2023
SketchUp Pro 2022 Essential Training - LinkedIn, Issued Jul 2023,
ISO 9001:2000 Essentials by CSA Group, Issued June 2008, Credential ID 0000284218
Languages
English
Advanced (C1)
Arabic
Intermediate (B1)
Timeline
Senior Civil Engineer
Inteltec Emirates LLC
06.2016 - Current
Civil Engineer
Inteltec Emirates LLC
11.2007 - 01.2015
Engineering Manager
Triex Tower Company Incorporated
10.2004 - 10.2007
Project Engineer
Triex Tower Company Incorporated
02.2002 - 09.2004
Post Graduate Program - Artificial Intelligence And Machine Learning
Purdue University
MBA - Project And Operations Management
Geneva Business School
Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering
Catanduanes State University
Accomplishments
Key technologist in the development of over 600 cell cites/mobile networks across Dubai and the Northern Emirates during 3G, 4G, and 5G technology roll-out which delivered company revenue worth US$ 30 million. From 2016 to present. Major clients are Du and Etisalat.
Managed and delivered 500 mobile networks across the Abu Dhabi emirate for the development of 2G and 3G technology with a revenue worth US$ 25 million, from 2007 to 2015. Various clients are Du, Etisalat, Critical National Infrastructure Authority (CNIA), Etihad Rail, Motorola among others.
Achieved and delivered revenue of about US$ 20 million during the 2G and 3G roll-out in 2005 to 2007, where Globe Telecom was the project owner.
Completed site development for SMART communications for 2G technology during the roll-out in 2002 to 2004. Revenue worth US$ 8 million.
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