Joel Taer, Project Manager Consultant

Joel Taer

Project Manager Consultant

Riyan Private Limited

Location
Philippines
Education
Bachelor's degree, Civil Engineering
Experience
29 years, 7 Months

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Total years of experience :29 years, 7 Months

Project Manager Consultant at Riyan Private Limited
  • Maldives - Male
  • June 2021 to November 2023

Project Management and supervision, monitoring and reporting, controlling quality and safety, coordination, directing and organizing to ensure project in accordance to the approved drawing, specification, schedule, quality plan and safety. Chair weekly progress meetings and prepare minutes. Resolving technical issues. Review, evaluate, and/or approved Contractor's submissions (Structural, Architectural, and MEP shop drawings, method statement, materials submission, schedule, and claims). Conduct site inspection for quality and site safety. Client award the supply and installation of furniture amounting to USD 1.5M to the company as performance appreciation in managing the project

Construction Manager/PMCM at Rider Levett Bucknall (RLB) Philippines
  • Philippines - Davao
  • October 2019 to April 2021

Site management and supervision, monitoring and reporting monthly progress, coordination, control, directing and organizing. Review, evaluate, and approved shop drawings, method statement, claims, schedule and material submission. Resolving technical issues including survey. Conduct site inspection. Issue Site Instructions. Prepare details and concept designed to additional works or items. Chair monthly progress meetings and prepare minutes. Received cash bonus from the Client/Owner as performance appreciation for a huge improvement at site upon my joining after 3 months.

Projects Manager at Oriental Gallery Trading LLC
  • Oman - Muscat
  • May 2012 to October 2019

Manages all company's on-going project at same time. Responsible of obtaining projects through project tender. Performed quantity and cost calculation for tender projects. Manages project contracts, changes, and claims. Visit project sites regularly and conduct site meetings to project in-charge, and procurement. Prepare all projects baseline programmed/schedule, bar bending schedule, materials submission, shop drawings and as-built drawings. Coordinate, collaborate and attend meetings with Client and Consultant. Personally handle arbitration cases on dispute claims

Resident Engineer at AMJAAD ENGINEERING CONSULTANCY
  • Oman - Muscat
  • January 2010 to May 2012

Site management and supervision, monitoring and reporting, coordination, directing, resolving technical issues, replying clarifications, chair monthly progress meeting and prepare minutes, controlling quality and ensure site safety. Conduct site inspection. Review, evaluate, and approved shop drawings, method statement, interim payments, variation claims, and materials submission. Collaborate with Structural and Architectural designer at head office. Issue site instruction, NCR, and snag lists. Client increase the supervision fee to the company as performance appreciation to the Resident Engineer assigned resulting to my salary increase after 3 months from the date joining the company.

Civil Site Engineer at Burhan International Construction Company
  • Qatar
  • June 2009 to December 2009

Site management and supervision of assigned workers and equipment for laying DI waterpipe crossing underneath QPE pipeline. Coordinate with QPE for applying excavation permit daily prior excavation. Prepare daily progress report, daily activities, and inspection request. Received recognition award for first Site Engineer to safely and successfully laid waterpipe underneath the QPE pipelines.

Site Engineer at HAJI HASSAN GROUP, W.L.L
  • Bahrain - Manama
  • June 2006 to May 2009

Site management and supervision for the construction of Pump Station and new Sub-Station, Airport Perimeter Retaining Wall, Electrical and Drainage manholes, milling and overlaying asphalt on existing runway, taxiways, concrete thresholds, new apron, GRP pipe laying. Assigned to be responsible in preparing rebar bending schedule particularly for 40mm dia. rebar to minimized wastage, all runway lights provisions are provided in precise location, look-ahead schedule for concreting and asphalting. Preparing and submitting RFI’s and RFC’s to Consultant, daily work activities, and Method Statement. Carrying out other works in other projects as directed by Project Director to Qatar as Land Surveyor to troubleshoot survey issues, Quantity surveyor to troubleshoot and claim overlooked unclaimed items, and as Construction Site Engineer to complete a delay project. Received salary increase and bonuses for carrying out successfully other works

Civil Project Engineer at GULF ROAD CONSTRUCTION COMPANY ( AL IBRAHIM SUHAIBANI )
  • Saudi Arabia - Alahsa
  • November 2003 to December 2005

Site management and supervision of assigned workforce and equipment for 3 projects at same time and performed surveying works in providing setting-out and levelling for each projects including taking actual measurement to completed works for invoices on assigned projects. Site management and supervision for assigned manpower and equipment. Prepare project invoices and as built drawings. Prepared road vertical profile design of roads (symmetrical and unsymmetrical). Received salary increment and bonuses for completing the assigned projects earlier than the completion schedule

Project Engineer at DYNAMIQUE GROUP CORPORATION
  • Philippines
  • September 2000 to October 2003

Prepare Materials Submission Approval, method statement, Programmed of work, Progress report, Technical queries, and cash flow. Ensure compliance to approved/revised drawings, specifications, applicable codes, quality, and safety policies. Review and checked drawings, defined scope, and verify quantities as per drawing against actual. Ensure no missing MEP conduits/sleeves, and quality of finishing works

Construction Supervisor at PHILIPPINE NATIONAL CONSTRUCTION CORPORATION (PNCC)
  • Philippines
  • February 1997 to August 2000

• Other project completed: Diego Silang Sewage Treatment Plant and Fort Bonifacio Land Development Phase 1 and 2
• Site supervision of 200 labor force including 5 field surveyor team
• Successfully completed the construction of 1.1 km. RCC Triple and Double barrel box culvert on a given short timeframe
• Maintained and calibrate survey instruments, troubleshoots survey issues, and personally set-out major references
• Promoted twice from Head Land Surveyor to Field Engineer and to Construction Supervisor.
• Reporting to Project Manager and proactively manages material, tools, and equipment requirement, change in drawing
• In-charge to all large concrete pouring works and ensures safe completion and no substantial concrete extra/wastage.
• Discover the discrepancies of prefabricated steel forms for box culvert, and revised the method of installation.

Site Inspector at DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS AND HIGHWAYS SUB-DISTRICT OFFICE
  • Philippines
  • September 1996 to February 1997

• Conduct regular inspection ensuring contractor using approved repair materials, MAS, and specifications.
• Performed field quality control observation and assessment.
• Prepare progress report and report to office any technical issues at site.
• Designated to prepare structural designed analysis for building projects using Working Stress Design (Two storey Vice Mayor’s Multi-Purposed building and Butuan City Mini Gym with structural doom shape roofing).

civil project engineer at M.F. Lim Construction Group, Inc.
  • Philippines
  • October 1995 to August 1996

• Site management and supervision reporting to Project Manager
• Manages the quantities of materials required and rebars, ordering quantity of asphalt and concrete, fabrication of rebars for RCC culverts, variation claims, budgeting, and handing over.
• Multi-tasking working at same time as land surveyor, quantity surveyor, draftsman, and cost estimating.
• Prepare rebar schedule, monthly billings, variation claims, as stake and as built drawings.
• Successfully claim disputed variation claimed amounting to more than PHP 1M under legal proceedings after a year

civil project engineer at O.G. Santos Construction
  • Philippines
  • March 1995 to October 1995

• Project-in-charge and field survey works for fabrication and installation of concrete sheet piles, placing boulders, and concrete riprap of slope protection along the edge of river.
• Facilitate the mobilization and construction of temporary facilities.
• Manages the hiring of manpower at local area, scouting and negotiating suppliers and sub-contractors, salaries of staff and labor, billings, Cash flow, scheduling, material requisition, and equipment rentals.
• Reporting to Company Owner at head office on project progress and status

chief land surveyor at FOUNDATION SPECIALIST, INC. (FSI)
  • Philippines
  • November 1993 to March 1995

• Field survey works for laying-out bridge columns, approaches, transitions, soil stabilization piles, establish reference points, leveling, sounding of bore holes, site grading, and joint survey with Consultant.
• Performed earthworks cut and fill quantity calculations and draft topographic mapping
• Prepare Structural analysis of Coconut tree to be used for shoring and scaffolding of cast-in-place concreting of bridge copping beam 23 m. wide subject for Consultant approval as directed by Project Manager.
• Prepare as stake drawing, as built drawing, cross sectioning and S-Curve chart program.
• Promoted from Instrument man to Project Land Surveyor

Education

Bachelor's degree, Civil Engineering
  • at University of San Carlos
  • March 1992

Completed 5 years course in Civil Engineering and graduated as school 10 top Civil Engineer student in 1992

Specialties & Skills

Project Supervision
Contracts
Consultancy
Project Management
Construction & Property
AutoCAD
MS Word and MS Excel
MS Project
Primavera 3
Project Management
Communication
LETTERS
CLAIM MANAGEMENT
LEADERSHIP
Contract Management

Social Profiles

Personal Website
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Languages

Arabic
Intermediate
English
Expert
Hindi
Beginner

Memberships

Philippine Institute of Civil Engineers-Oman Chapter
  • Member
  • January 1995

Training and Certifications

Diploma (Certificate)
Date Attended:
March 1992
Higher Education Certificate/Diploma (Certificate)
Date Attended:
March 1992
PRC Jr. Geodetic Engineer Certificate (Certificate)
Date Attended:
June 1994
PRC Civil Engineer Certificate (Certificate)
Date Attended:
July 1994
Radio Telephony Procedure (Training)
Training Institute:
Bahrain Civil Aviation
IntelliCAD (Training)
Training Institute:
STI
Duration:
36 hours
AutoCAD 2D (Training)
Training Institute:
Philippine Institute of Civil Engineers-Oman Chapter
Duration:
36 hours

Hobbies

  • Astrology and Numerology
  • Play guitar and piano
  • Dancing
  • Basketball
  • Pool
    9 Ball Champion in Sport fest conducted by Philippine Institute of Civil Engineers-Oman Chapter
  • Astrology and Numerology