Fernando Villarojo, Structural-Civil Site Engineer

Fernando Villarojo

Structural-Civil Site Engineer

Desimone Consulting Engineers

Location
Philippines
Education
Bachelor's degree, Bachelor in Science in Civil Engineering
Experience
28 years, 6 months

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Total years of experience :28 years, 6 months

Structural-Civil Site Engineer at Desimone Consulting Engineers
  • United Arab Emirates - Abu Dhabi
  • My current job since December 2011

Project Handled: Al Hilal Bank Tower Project/ Building

• Works as the Client Representative.
• Serves as a Qualified Welding Inspector.
• Monitors and inspects all works undertaken by
contractors.
• Ensures structural capacity of the building.
• Prepares reports and evaluate construction materials.
• Issues Non-Conformance Report (NCR) when the
contractor deviates from the design requirements and
specifications per contract documents.

Civil QC at Kharafi National
  • United Arab Emirates - Abu Dhabi
  • June 2008 to December 2011

Scope of Work: District Cooling Plant Project

Inspection and Testing & Technical Working Instructions:

Prepare and review the Civil ITP and Technical Procedure for implementation at
The project, Survey works, Earth works, Concrete & Repair works, Building
Works. Check site activity. As per ITP and approved drawing inspect the site work execution, verify the structure foundation location, elevation, and its plumbness, reinforcement details and arrangement, anchor bolt and embedded items location and projection, verify and review material used in the projects as per specification and standards

Prior to notification to the Consultant, Inspection was carried out as per ITP and
Specification, with approved drawing, conduct inspection of the material prior
To construction used and notification to the Consultant.

Civil QC at Daewoo Engineering and Construction Company Ltd.
  • Qatar
  • May 2007 to May 2008

Scope of Work: Petro Chemical Plant Project

Inspection And Testing:
• Check & review the Grout Material use at the pipe rack, prior for application at the Structure, material must be ensure are within project specification, Trial mix was conducted, compressive strenght test was check in accordance with ASTM Standards, fluidity, test, and time of setting was also check.
• Grouting at the joints must be in accordance with the catalog manual provided by the material supplier.
• Check & review the joints and the inter connection of pipe rack struture. The joints must be grouted with a high strenght flowable and pumpable premixed grout material and ensure cube sample has taken.
• Check & Inspect the precast pipe rack prior for concrete pouring as per drawing
Requirements and quality procedure.

Preparation of Inspection & Test Record
• Check the pipe rack foundation location and its elevation as per drawing requirements
• Check the plumbness of pipe rack column, alignment and its elevation in the presence of the surveyor.
• Check & review the inter-connection of the precast pipe rack, C-Element column, T-Element, and TR- Element, Beam of pipe rack, as per drawing requirements.
• Witness and review the rectification of NCR to prevent reoccurence of the specified work.

Notification to the Company or Consultant
• Prior of submittal of the application for Inspection(AFI) to the company or consultant initial inspection must be carried out.
• Prepare Inspection Report as per site activity upon submittal to the consultant
• Issue NCR whenever possible, when the construction team violate the standard procedure and not within the approved method of statement & Inspection Test Plan.(ITP)

Material Engineer at Serage Construction and Oilfield Services
  • Libya - Tripoli
  • September 2006 to February 2007

Scope of Work: Oil Refinery Project

Responsible in Asphalt Road Project Quality Test Requirements
• Prepare the quality test requirements of the projectss as per ASTM Standards
• Prepare and responsible for the quality test of the material used in the projects
• Responsible and in-charge in purchasing the laboratory equipments needed in the projects as per ASTM Standards.
• Acted as office Engineer, arrange some documents concerning the projects
• Prepare and making project methology
• Prepare and make the concrete design, and also for the Asphalt, wearing and Intermediate course
• Prepare and make some estimate jobs for the projects.
• Prepare and assisting in making company profile and organizational chart.
• Prepare and make some revision of the drawings by the use of AUTO CADD

Civil QC at Yoojin Engineering Nigeria Co. ltd.
  • Nigeria
  • April 2005 to May 2006

Scope of Work : Farin Ruwa Hydroelectric Power Project


Responsible in Site Quality Control:
Backfilling Materials:

• Check and conduct inspection of soil prior for embankment
• Check the site work as per quality working procedure
• Check and conduct inspection of materials used in the project
As per Specification Standard. (ASTM )
• Check and review the Inspection Test Plan (ITP) & Method of
Statement prior for the Final submittal to the consultant or company

Construction Works :

• Review the drawing as per drawing revision prior for the construction.
• Check the site shoring & shuttering, size dimension & rebar prior
To concrete casting
• Check the design and the quality of the concrete.
• Check the quality of the structure, surface appearance and its curing
Site Report :
• Finalization of Inspection reports prior for the submittal to the
Consultant.
• Inspection reports as per working status and materials used for the
Project.

Civil QC at Hyundai Engineering Construction Co. Ltd.
  • Taiwan
  • November 2002 to July 2004

Scope of Work: Taiwan High Speed Rail Project C-230

Responsible In Site quality control:

Material quality control:

• Check the design and quality of the concrete as perASTM.
• Quality check at Site.
• Check the aggregate prior for concrete used.
• Review of inspection reports, NCR and Corrective Action
Reports.

Structure and site reports

• Check and review the drawing prior for Inspection.
• Check and continue monitor of structure casted

Civil QC at Daewoo Engineering and Construction Company Ltd.
  • Oman
  • October 2000 to April 2002

Scope of Work: Breakwater Project

Responsible for the Project Quality Control:

Site and quality control:

• Review the drawing revision prior for inspection at site.
• Estimates the material used for the projects.
• Check the structure quality as per drawing and ASTM.
• Inspect the material used prior for the construction.
• Manage and Control the Sub-contractor for the quality of the
Structure.
• Issue NCR when necessary for the implementation of the quality.

Material Inpection:

• Check and review the concrete design and quality.
• Check and Inspect the material prior for construction used.
• Inspect and witness laboratory test like grading, Clay lumps,
Soundness test.Clay Silt and Dust Content
• Check the Concrete Workability, Slump and Temperature at site
Prior for concrte Pouring.
• Witness the Laboratory Trial Mix prior for the approval of final mix
Design.
• Up date and finalization of Inspection reports upon final submittal
To the consultant or company.

Civil QC at Abu Al Enain and Jastaniah Company
  • Saudi Arabia
  • October 1999 to August 2000

Scope of work : Road and Asphalt Project

Check and witness the laboratory test,
Inspect and witness the soil test like the classification of soil, sieve analysis, determination of plastic and liquid limit, (proctor) moisture density relation of soil,
Verify road alignment and elevation as per approved drawing
Verify and check box culvert structure prior to casting and pour concrete.
Checked the concrete quality, and monitor the concrete casting and laying of
asphalt as per survey elevation.

Civil QC at Hyundai Engineering Construction Co. Ltd.
  • Brunei Darussalam
  • December 1997 to November 1998

Scope of Work : Breakwater Project

Monitoring of concrete aggregates as per specification requirements.
Witness and Inspect the Relative Density (RDI) at site.
Check and witness some laboratory test
Inspect concrete trial mix as per requirement and approval of consultant.
Checked sand materials prior for the embankment at Reclamation area prior to construction used.
Check and review the site execution as per standard specification and approved drawing.
Update and finalization of Quality Inspection reports prior for submission of consultant.
Checking and making reports of batch plant materials stocks status like cement, concrete aggregates and admixtures.

Civil QC at Hyundai Engineering Construction Co. Ltd.
  • Kuwait
  • September 1995 to September 1996

Scope of Work : Power Plant Project

Site inspection as pewr ITP and approved drawing.
Inspect and Checked the material used for the projects, as per project specification and ASTM.
Checked and Inspect the concrete aggregates quality, test result should correspond the specification requirements.
Inspect and witness the laboratory test
Check and conduct Inspection of forms & rebar of equipment foundation.
Verify any embedded item as per approved drawing.

Laboratory Technicain (Civil) at ABV Rock Group
  • Saudi Arabia
  • January 1994 to April 1995

Scope of work : Roads / Housing Tunnel Project

Responsible the testing of concrete aggregates as per ASTM.
Checking the slump and temperature of the concrete as correspond to the testing specification.
Checking the air content of concrete.
Performed the penetration test of mortar through the V-cut needle.
Checking also the compressive strrength of concrete cylinder sample.
Gradation of the concrete aggregates by sieving as per ASTM satandard.
Checking the moisture content of aggregates prior for daily concrete pouring.
Performed and checking the impact of aggregatesthrough soundness test and abrasion test.
Performed also the clay lump test.
Checking also the specific gravity of aggregates as per guidelines of concrete mix design.
Conduct some soil test.
Performed the California Bearing Ratio (CBR) test of soil.
Performe the laboratory control of field density test, the moisture of Density Relation of soil (Proctor).
Checking also the soil classification prior for backfill use.
Performed also testing of Shotcrete.
Conduct site inspection.
Check and witness prepared base and its testing of the sub- contractor as per Project Agreement from the client to the general contractor.

Surveyor at Young's Construction
  • Philippines
  • May 1993 to October 1993

Scope of Work : Building Project

Responsible and in- charge in site development of ShoeMart Building located at Reclamation Area, Cebu City.
Responsible in drainage layout.
Checking the actual area and it’s elevation as per design of the north parking area.
Checking the plumpness of column.
Acted as Site Engineer, do some scheduling of work.
Checking the materials needed and daily accomplishent report.

Surveyor at Metaphil Inc.
  • Philippines
  • February 1992 to May 1992

Scope of Work : Power Plant/ Oil Refinery Project

Responsible in lay-outing the location and foundation of the administration building, slab elevation, plumpness of column, door stairs and window location and its elevation.
Responsible and in-charge in lay-outing the sloping drainage prior for putting the concrete pipe culverts.
In-charge in plant foundation layout.
Checking the plumpness of cylindrical tank steel plates prior for fitting and finalization of the cylindrical tank.
Checking and lay- outing the location and elevation of manhole and the pipe nozzle.
Responsible in pump foundation layout and its center line prior for the connection of pipe to its designated location
Checking the alignment and position of tank vessel prior for connection of casted steel pipes.
Acted also as a Quantity Surveyor.
Checking the volume excavated and backfill materials.

Field Engineer at WTG Construction
  • Philippines
  • June 1991 to January 1992

Scope of Work : Road Concreting Housing Project
In Charge in Testing Materials used in the Road Concreting Project.
Responsible for Daily Accomplishment Report in the Project.
Acted as Surveyor in the absence of hired Surveyor.
Acted as Project in Charge in the 2-storey apartment as the truly hired Project in Charge filed an emergency leave.
Doing some estimation jobs and materials needed.
Acted as Coordinator in the Road Concreting Project.

Education

Bachelor's degree, Bachelor in Science in Civil Engineering
  • at University of San Jose Recoletos
  • March 1990

Graduated in Civil Engineering

Specialties & Skills

Materials
Testing
Aggregates
Construction & Property
Computer Literate
Site Management

Languages

English
Expert
Arabic
Beginner
Filipino
Expert

Memberships

OFCEA
  • member
  • January 2012