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Muthuvel sivasankaraboopathy Vikneshwaran | Gengen

Muthuvel sivasankaraboopathy Vikneshwaran


Civil Engineer - Architectural & Facade Works | Yong E&C Private Limited
Singapore

Summary

Civil Engineer with 4 years of combined experience in architectural and facade works in Singapore and structural works in India. Coordinates 4 site teams and 2 subcontractors, with experience in site supervision, quality control, and quantity and cost estimation across residential, commercial, and infrastructure projects.

Education

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    CK College of Engineering and Technology, Cuddalore Bachelor of Engineering, Civil Sep 2018 - Jun 2022
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    Sri Vigneshwara Polytechnic College, Cuddalore Diploma, Civil Engineering Sep 2016 - May 2019

Experience

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    Civil Engineer - Architectural & Facade Works Yong E&C Private Limited Jan 2024 - Present • 2 yrs 11 mos

    Manage and supervise daily site operations for architectural and facade works across residential, commercial, and automotive dealership projects, coordinating 4 site teams and 2 subcontractors to meet project requirements, brand standards, and HSE protocols. Implement quality control procedures, inspections, and testing for surface preparation, priming, and painting works, maintaining site documentation to meet specifications and manufacturer application guidelines. Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers, and trades to align site activities with the construction programme, optimizing resource management and acting as the primary on-site liaison between the main contractor and site trades. Execute rigorous cost control and quantity tracking for all architectural and facade materials, ensuring precise resource utilization and budget adherence while leading the end-to-end preparation and negotiation of complex variation claims. Inspect architectural elements, including facades, wall finishes, and fittings, for defects and regulatory compliance, overseeing the full commissioning process and preparing comprehensive handover documentation to ensure all installations meet statutory codes and client requirements. Manage RFIs to resolve technical and site issues, coordinating with design teams and consultants to prevent delays and rework. Interpret drawings, specifications, and contract documents to guide subcontractors and ensure site installations align with approved design intent. Lead comprehensive project scheduling and planning using MS Project to track milestones, proactively identifying potential risks to mitigate delays and utilizing detailed site reporting to facilitate transparent stakeholder communication. Enforce health and safety standards across architectural and facade operations through site safety audits, risk assessments, and toolbox meetings. Manage site execution of high-end architectural fit-outs for automotive dealerships, ensuring brand-specific design standards and specifications are met through quality control and subcontractor oversight. Develop and maintain accurate daily site reporting, documenting construction progress, resource allocation, and site conditions to ensure full compliance with project specifications and regulatory standards. Implement robust risk management strategies by identifying site-specific hazards and potential bottlenecks early in the planning phase to maintain project continuity and safety standards. Proactively manage and document technical site changes to support the timely submission and approval of variation claims, ensuring accurate cost recovery and budget alignment. Ensure strict regulatory compliance by liaising with local authorities and conducting regular audits to verify that all site works align with Singapore building codes and safety regulations. Led the systematic commissioning of building systems and architectural finishes, ensuring operational readiness and seamless integration with project design specifications prior to client acceptance. Implemented a systematic quantity tracking process for all site materials to enhance cost control, resulting in a reduction of material wastage and improved project budget accuracy. Compile and manage detailed handover documentation, including as-built records, test reports, and maintenance manuals, to ensure a seamless project transition and client acceptance. Use MS Office (Excel, Word, Outlook) to prepare daily progress and quantity tracking sheets, site reports, defect lists, and handover forms, keeping documentation accurate and aligned with project specifications. Streamlined resource management by effectively allocating labor, equipment, and materials across multiple work fronts, ensuring project milestones were met within budget and schedule constraints. Act as the primary point of contact for external consultants and project stakeholders, conducting regular site briefings and utilizing proactive stakeholder communication to align construction activities with project objectives and regulatory requirements. Leverage MS Project to develop detailed baseline schedules, track critical path activities, and provide real-time progress updates to project management teams for improved resource allocation. Use AutoCAD to read and interpret architectural and structural drawings and extract quantity measurements for material take-offs, supporting accurate costing and site execution. Facilitate transparent stakeholder communication by providing detailed progress reports and technical updates to project managers, clients, and consultants to ensure alignment on project milestones and site requirements.

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    Civil Engineer - Structural K2K Infrastructure India Private Limited Mar 2023 - Dec 2023 • 10 mos

    Led project scheduling and comprehensive planning for structural milestones, integrating proactive risk management strategies to resolve technical discrepancies and ensure adherence to project timelines. Supervise and inspect structural installations including formwork and reinforcement, while managing the technical commissioning of structural systems to ensure operational readiness and compliance with project specifications. Coordinate with senior site engineers, subcontractors, and suppliers to streamline materials management, quantity tracking, and cost control, ensuring all procurement aligns with project schedules and budget constraints. Compose method statements and advise subcontractors on optimal construction methods, while maintaining rigorous site reporting to track project progress, resource allocation, and ensure strict regulatory compliance with Singapore building codes and structural design specifications.

Work Preferences

Role preference
Actively applying
Expected job titles
Civil Engineer
site engineer

Skills

  1. Painting & Architectural Works
    Expert
  2. Structural Works Supervision
    Expert

Languages

  1. English
    Native speaker
  2. Tamil
    Native speaker

Certifications

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    Workplace Safety and Health Management in Construction Industry (BCSS) Eversafe Academy, Singapore
    Issued Jan 2024 • Expired Feb 2024
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    Basic Concept in Construction Productivity Enhancement (BCCPE) Building and Construction Authority (BCA), Singapore
    Issued Jan 2024 • Expired May 2024