Candidate No. 620080
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Paul

Engineering

Civil Engineer

Skills

★★★ Advanced:

Civil Engineering, Material Cost Estimation, more

★★ Intermediate:

Civil Engineering, more

Hourly Rate Gauge

Today's value  AUD $16.52

$14.50

if $ 1 = PHP 42

$18.35

if $ 1 = PHP 30
Currency Fluctuation Range

*includes service fee. Please note that hourly rates are linked to the exchange rate, and fluctuate slightly from month to month.

Employment Preferences

Availability:

 Full Time

Preferred Timezone:

Australian Western Standard Time, Australian Central Standard Time, Australian Eastern Standard Time, New Zealand Daylight Time

Hourly & Monthly Rate:
(inclusive of service fee)

Full Time: AUD $16.52 per hour or $2863.53 per month

*Plus GST for Australian Businesses
Remote Staff Recruiter Comments

Paul Andrew is a licensed Civil Engineer with 10 years of professional experience in the construction and engineering sectors, including significant exposure to Australian projects. He has demonstrated expertise in roles such as Production Estimator, Quantity Surveyor, and Site Engineer, contributing to industries like telecommunications, residential construction, and commercial infrastructure. His proficiency in project management software such as AutoCAD, Databuild, and Businesscraft, coupled with his experience working with Australian construction standards, makes him a standout candidate for global engineering projects.

  • 10 years of relevant experience in civil engineering, cost estimation, and project supervision.
  • Significant tenure at an Australian-based construction firm, AHB Group, as a Production Estimator. Responsibilities included preparing accurate bills of quantities, submitting margin reports, coordinating with site managers, and ensuring adherence to Australian construction standards.
  • Expertise in construction estimation and quantity surveying, ensuring precise and efficient project execution.
  • Licensed Civil Engineer with advanced training, including STAAD Pro, RCDC, and Building Information Modeling (BIM 100).
  • Provided critical support for Australian housing projects, ensuring material specifications, compliance, and smooth coordination with suppliers and stakeholders.
  • Delivered cost-effective and accurate project estimates using advanced tools like Databuild and Businesscraft tailored for Australian market requirements.
  • Spearheaded communication with Australian site managers, addressing on-site issues and managing project progress to meet deadlines and quality benchmarks.

Skill Proficiency

  • Advanced knowledge of AutoCAD, AutoDesk Design Review, and Australian-focused tools such as Databuild and Businesscraft for design validation and estimation.
  • Proficient in construction project management, including bill preparation, material procurement, and site coordination under Australian construction protocols.
  • Strong organizational and planning skills, ensuring seamless collaboration across multi-cultural teams and stakeholders.

Paul Andrew is currently employed and can start after 1 week of notice period.

Employment History
Quantity Surveyor
Industry:Construction / Building / EngineeringEmployment Period:July 2014 to December 2014 (5 Months)Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Responsible for quantifying and preparing the bill of quantities.
  • Prepares competitive budgetary and cost proposals.
  • Submits alternative solutions and value engineering proposals.
  • Secures quotations from various approved subcontractors/suppliers and prepares cost comparisons or unit price analyses.
  • Assists with project site requirements and closes subcontractors'/suppliers' accounts.
  • Requests new subcontractors/suppliers to complete all prequalification requirements.
  • Updates the list of approved subcontractors/suppliers.
Site Engineer
Industry:Construction / Building / EngineeringEmployment Period:January 2015 to May 2016 (16 Months)Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Responsible for procuring materials prior to the start of each project.
  • Coordinates effectively with clients' representatives.
  • Sets out works in accordance with project drawings and specifications.
  • Inspects materials and work in progress to ensure compliance with specified requirements.
  • Supervises site activities with strict adherence to safety requirements.
  • Maintains a clean and safe working environment by enforcing procedures, rules, and regulations for site supervision.
Junior Quantity Surveyor/Project Engineer
Industry:Construction / Building / EngineeringEmployment Period:June 2016 to April 2018 (22 Months)Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Attended pre-bid meetings and site inspections prior to bid tender preparation.
  • Responsible for quantification and preparation of the bill of quantities.
  • Secured quotations from various approved subcontractors/suppliers and prepared cost comparisons or unit price analyses.
  • Assisted with project site requirements and closure of subcontractors'/suppliers' accounts.
  • Prepared shop drawings for client approval.
  • Procured and checked materials required on-site before pick-up or delivery.
  • Coordinated with clients' representatives for project requirements and updates.
  • Set out works in accordance with project drawings and specifications.
  • Inspected materials and work in progress to ensure compliance with specified standards.
  • Supervised site activities with strict adherence to safety protocols.
  • Maintained a clean and safe working environment by enforcing procedures, rules, and regulations for site supervision.
Quantity Surveyor
Industry:Construction / Building / EngineeringEmployment Period:May 2018 to December 2020 (31 Months)Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Attended pre-bid meetings and site inspections to assist in the preparation of project costing.
  • Responsible for costing and the preparation of the bill of quantities.
  • Created shop drawings for client approval.
  • Coordinated effectively with clients' representatives for project alignment.
  • Prepared write-ups for patent applications.
  • Handled patent application filing and served as a liaison with the Intellectual Property Office.
  • Acted as a liaison with structural engineers and external consultants for design validation.
  • Served as a liaison for third-party accreditations, such as PCAB.
  • Tracked and monitored construction tools and equipment usage.
  • Contributed as a member of the research and development team.
Site Engineer
Industry:Construction / Building / EngineeringEmployment Period:December 2020 to April 2021 (4 Months)Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Monitored daily site progress to ensure timely completion.
  • Tracked and ensured the availability of materials for ongoing and upcoming activities.
  • Monitored forecast activities and aligned them with project timelines.
  • Resolved all project-related issues efficiently.
  • Supervised and pushed subcontractors to complete activities on time while adhering to quality standards and project requirements.
  • Monitored subcontractor compliance with ISDP task requirements within the stipulated time frame.
  • Assisted subcontractors in resolving site access issues.
  • Supervised and inspected subcontractor activities to ensure adherence to approved design drawings and customer requirements.
Production Estimator
Industry:Construction / Building / EngineeringEmployment Period:April 2021 to December 2024 (44 Months)Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Responsible for quantifying and preparing accurate bills of quantities for release to the site.
  • Conducts checks on finished bills to ensure accuracy.
  • Submits margin reports after completing each bill of quantities.
  • Coordinates with Site/Construction Managers regarding materials and labor requirements on-site.
  • Addresses site issues related to materials and labor.
  • Communicates with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of materials to the site.
  • Works with the admin team to secure documents needed for the bill of quantities.
  • Ensures adherence to material specifications and provides all materials required as per house contract requests and tenders.
  • Verifies the accuracy of job documents provided.
  • Prepares job estimates using Databuild and Businesscraft software.
Education History

Field of Study:

Engineering (Civil)

Major:

Civil Engineering

Graduation Date:

May 2014

Located In:

Philippines

License and Certification:

Not Applicable

Skills

★★★ Advanced:
Civil Engineering, Material Cost Estimation

★★ Intermediate:
Civil Engineering

Work at Home Capabilities

Internet Bandwidth:

Greater than 100mbps

Working Environment:

Private Room

Speed Test Result:

https://www.speedtest.net/result/17213213172

Internet Type:

Fiber

Hardware Type:

Desktop

Brand Name:

Not Applicable

Processor:

AMD Ryzen 3

Operating System:

Windows 10