BALAGANGADHARA RAO KATRU
Amalapuram,Vittanalavari Palem , Andhra Pradesh 533201 | +974 30204697 | shankerkatru@gmail.com
Professional Summary
Sharp civil engineering with distinguished history of planning, consulting, executing and completing best-in-class Roads & Micro Tunneling, Pipelines, Infrastructure projects. Expert in budgeting effectively without sacrificing project quality. Leads talented civil project teams and knowledgeable in current codes of practice, building control regulations and procedures.
Experience
Site Engineer 09/2021 to Current
Bothar Boring and Tunneling Doha, Qatar
• Roads and Infrastructure in Um Salal Ali Package-01, Roads and Infrastructure in West of Al Meshaf Package,
• Responsibilities: Manage and perform field survey work including complete topographic survey requirements for roadways, culvert designs, and other construction projects.
• Conducts engineering design under the supervision of an experienced engineer
• Creates designs, calculations, sketches, diagrams, schematic drawings, technical reports and final working drawings under the supervision of an experienced engineer.
• Prepare computer 3D and 2D models that can be used to generate plans, profiles, cross sections, and quantities.
• Review field submissions to verify consistency with the approved construction drawings, and assisting with answering RFIs.
• Periodically assist with field work, including surveying, soil testing, site reconnaissance, and construction management.
• Arrange the Permits of Shaft Excavation, Deep Excavation for Micro Tunneling, Foam work for Front Wall and Back Wall, Manhole Installation Box out and Benching, Finishing, Waterproof and Back filling Good Relationship with my staff, Dailey Progress Reporting, and tomorrow planning.
• Request for Inspection, Every Day Morning 5minutes I Discussed with my teams for Safety and Quality
• I respect Company Rules and regulations.
Site Engineer 03/2019 to 08/2021
Voyants Consultancy Secunderabad, India
• Responsibilities: Reviews work produced to ensure that applicable codes, standards, and procedures are followed and quality is acceptable
• Ensures that adequate checking is performed in accordance with discipline checking policy and procedures. Ensures that discipline design work is coordinated with project staff and Engineers from other disciplines by maintaining clear and frequent communications.
• Recommends design methods, equipment use, etc., for discipline standards.
• Overall responsibility of smooth working of site operations right from planning, Execution to Delivery of project with a view towards quality & cost control.
• Coordination with architect and other appointed consultants for drawings, revisions critical problems & discussion.
• Preparing and cross-checking MB, BOQ, and all other compliant docs to record all activities on site.
• Reinforced concrete works, railway tunnel works, TSC Pipeline Works
• Execution of Formation, Bedding, Pipe Lying, Surrounding and Backfilling, Chamber, Manhole
• Concrete, Waterproofing Works
• Organizing materials and ensuring sites are safe and clean
• Negotiating with suppliers and vendors to ensure the best contracts
Site Engineer 06/2015 to 02/2019
Habtoor Leighton Contracting WLL Messaid, Qatar, Qatar
• Responsibilities: Review drawings for correctness and clarity of information and take necessary action to ensure sufficient information is available, Monitor and ensure that only current/latest revisions of issued for construction drawings are being used, and withdraw all superseded drawings from site.
• Ensure that safety procedures are implemented on site and report any risks to Safety officer/Section engineer.
• Supervises the activities of foremen, Trade foremen, and land surveyors, each according to his assigned duties and responsibilities. Ensure that only approved materials are used.
• Interacts regularly with Aecom quality management and executive management, program and project management.
• Execution of Different types of Earthworks, Deep-excavations, Type B, Type D, Rock fill, General Fill, Selected fill, Geo textile
• Sheets laying, Sub- base, CBM, Base-course, Intermediate Course, Wearing Course, Slope cuttings and all finishing works Supervision of installation and Construction Chambers, Slab, DI GRP Pipe Lines and Core of stair case
• Managing a team 250 People and Supervising the Highway Excavation and Sabka Removal
• Formation, Bedding, DI, GRP Pipe Laying, Pipe Bedding / Surrounding and Backfilling Works (GRP Pipe 600mm, 800mm & 1000mm)
• (DI Pipe: 900mm, 1200mm,1400mm) Managing construction teams and adhering to health and safety guidelines undertaking risk assessment Estimating construction costs
• Inspect project site to monitor Progress and adherence to design specification and safety protocols
• Preparing reports, inspection request (IR), minutes of meeting, calculating sample and testing of materials
• Supervision of scaffolding and waterproofing, backfilling, pipe laying, lifting supervising, slope-cuttings, metal beam crash barrier fixing and Roads & Bridges starting from Finishing.
Site Engineer 09/2012 to 04/2015
GVR Infra Projects LTD Hyderabad, India
• Responsibilities: Full technical responsibility for interpreting plans and specifications, as well as organizing, executing and coordinating construction engineering and inspection assignments.
• Monitors field activities to ensure conformance with Applicable codes, Standards, policies, procedures drawings, and specific contract requirements.
• Preparing and communicating field notes, sketches, checklists, and digital data per required formats to support project managers.
• Ensure construction quality documentation and records are developed and maintained.
• Brief the client on project issues and provide possible solutions.
• Reviews and approves construction subcontractor quality plans, Inspection & test plans and other quality related documents.
• Concrete works (Rail over Bridges, Underpasses, Tollgate Buildings, Deck slab, approach slab, crash barrier) Execution of pavements like Earthwork, SUB GRADE, GSB, WMM, SUB BASE, BASE COURSE as per schedule requirements Preparing DPR, MPR and others related document
• Execution of Projects, involving planning, execution, monitoring, control, value engineering, waste
reductions, cost control & Safety
Engineer 07/2003 to 05/2008
Soma HYDERABAD, India
• Responsibilities: Responsible for monitoring construction schedules and assigning staff to determine that the contractor’s activities are inspected and tested in accordance with contract documents.
• Identifies and plans the inspection requirement for internal process along with his schedule on next days planned inspections.
• Collects and analyzes data under the supervision of an experienced engineer.
• Airport Runway Preparations, PQC, RCC Building's, Plastering, Internal Roads
• Measurements, Earthworks, Slope cuttings, Surveying.
• Reporting to the construction manager Daily progress report.
Core Qualifications
• Cost estimating
• Team leadership
• Contract negotiation skills
• Schedule management
• Workflow management • Site inspections
• Project management
• Communication skills
• AutoCAD
Education
B-Tech: Civil Mar 2012
JNTU University Kakinada
Diploma of Higher Education: Civil engineering 2003
SMVM Polytechnic Tanuku
Certifications
Lifting Supervisor 5th Aug-2022 IOSH Managing Safety, Aug-2022
Confined space , Work at Height , 4th Aug-2022
Land Surveying: National Academy of Construction Institute HYD From: Nov-2003 to Apr-2004 Certificate of Appreciation for Visible Ohss Performance 10th May-2022
Driving license Qatar
Hard-working
Reading Books, Playing Shuttle ??
Interests
Languages
English Intermediate , Hindi Native. Telugu Native, Malayalam Intermediate, Tamil, Intermediate
Additional Information
• Declaration:
• I hereby that aforementioned details are true to the best of my knowledge.
• (K.Balagangadhara Rao )
Languages
English: First Language
English: B2
Upper Intermediate