Santhosh Kandhaswami
Civil Inspector
Dubai
Summary
Dynamic Civil Site Inspector with extensive experience at Arif & Bintoak Consulting Architects and Engineers. Experienced with site assessments and inspections, ensuring adherence to regulations and project specifications. Utilizes strong analytical skills to identify and resolve issues promptly. Track record of maintaining high safety standards and effective communication with project stakeholders.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Certifications
Work History
Civil Site Inspector
Arif & Bintoak Consulting Architects and Engineers
01.2020 - Current
- Enhanced project efficiency by conducting thorough site inspections and ensuring compliance with design specifications.
- Performing Civil and Structural Test.
- Identifying nonconforming works, generating reports and coordinating response.
- Review and comment appropriately to shop drawings received from the contractor.
- Increased client satisfaction levels through proactive identification of their concerns and prompt resolution of any issues that arose during the project lifecycle.
- Enhanced site safety by conducting regular inspections and enforcing compliance with established regulations.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry developments and regulatory changes to ensure continued excellence in civil site inspection practices.
- Reduced project delays through effective coordination with contractors, engineers, and other stakeholders.
- Facilitated smooth handover processes through comprehensive documentation of completed works, including as-built drawings, test reports, and warranty information.
- Improved project efficiency by consistently monitoring construction activities and ensuring adherence to quality standards.
- Effectively managed time-sensitive inspection requests, maintaining flexibility within our organization to accommodate client needs.
Project Engineer
Jawhara Ghantoot Building Contracting LLC.
03.2019 - 01.2020
- Provided technical expertise throughout all phases of the project, ensuring accurate execution of designs and specifications.
- Coordinated cross-functional teams, fostering collaboration to achieve project goals.
- Coordinated with regulatory bodies to ensure project compliance, avoiding legal and financial repercussions.
- Determined and scheduled priorities as required to progress engineering work.
- Maintained records for each project and engineering discipline.
- Improved communication among stakeholders through regular updates and meetings.
- Reduced project timelines with proactive planning and close monitoring of progress.
- Identified technical risks within managed projects.
- Negotiated contracts with suppliers to secure favorable terms and save costs.
- Evaluated change order requests in response to out-of-scope work activities.
Site Incharge
FAAN DUBAI Building Contracting
03.2016 - 08.2019
- Oversaw the day to day operations, and ensured the project completed efficiently and meticulously.
- Ensured the availability of tools, equipments and manpower as per requirement.
- Prepared various levels of progress reports.
- Coordinated with various stakeholders and authorities for completing work ontime.
- Carried out market research to find suitable contractors for various activities.
- Used strong analytical and problem-solving skills to develop effective solutions for upcoming challenging situations.
Site Engineer
Hanco Property Developers Pvt Ltd.
08.2013 - 10.2015
- Coordinated with subcontractors ensuring their work met project specifications as well as monitored their progress towards completion deadlines.
- Managed on-site resources effectively, including personnel allocation, equipment utilization, and material storage to ensure smooth project progression with minimal downtime.
- Recorded daily events and activities in site diary to evaluate process and improve productivity.
- Conducted comprehensive quality assurance checks, ensuring all work met or exceeded project standards.
Education
Bachelor of Engineering - Civil Engineering
Anna University
08.2009 - 03.2013
Skills
- Construction site management
Additional Information
- ARIF & BINTOAK CONSULTING ARCHITECTS & NGINEERS :
PROJECT -DEVELOPMENT OF DAMAC LAGOONS ( 943 VILLAS )
CLIENT - DAMAC
COST - 550 MILLIONS
PROJECT - COMMERCIAL & RESIDENTIAL BUILDING 2B+G+M+7+ROOF
CLIENT - LOCAL
COST - 37 MILLIONS
- JAWHARA GHANTOOT BLDG CONT LLC :
PROJECT - G+1 +CW+CP VILLAS ( 20 NOS )
CLIENT - LOCAL
COST - 30 MILLIONS
- FAAN DUBAI BLDG CONT LLC :
PROJECT - G+1 +CW+CP VILLAS ( 26 NOS )
CLIENT - LOCAL
COST - 42 MILLIONS
- HANCO PROPRTY DEVELOPERS PVT.LTD :
PROJECT - MOUNTAIN MIST G+9 RESIDENTIAL BUILDING
CLIENT - LOCAL
COST - 6 MILLIONS
Certification
Sharjah Municipality Engineering Card
Personal Information
- Date of Birth: 09/16/90
- Nationality: Indian
- Marital Status: Single
- Visa Status: Residence
Timeline
Civil Site Inspector
Arif & Bintoak Consulting Architects and Engineers
01.2020 - Current
Project Engineer
Jawhara Ghantoot Building Contracting LLC.
03.2019 - 01.2020
Site Incharge
FAAN DUBAI Building Contracting
03.2016 - 08.2019
Site Engineer
Hanco Property Developers Pvt Ltd.
08.2013 - 10.2015
Bachelor of Engineering - Civil Engineering
Anna University
08.2009 - 03.2013
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