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Dan Mihai Dima

Cheltenham,England

Summary

Talented Construction Engineer successfully implementing project cost procedures and monitoring quality construction. Skilled at reading black prints and communicating duties to workers. Proficient in methods, principles and applications of engineering, design, building and construction. Offering over 23 years of construction experience.

Knowledge about best practices, safety requirements and documentation. Organised and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibility to meet team goals.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience
13
13
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Construction Setting out Engineer

Vidi Construction
Hayes, Greater London
12.2022 - Current
  • Working as a site engineer on a 10 storey building executing work directly alongside the architect's specifications and requirements
  • Collaborating with and assisting the Site Manager
  • Motivated teams to deadline through regular site visits and inspections, problem-solving accordingly and eliminating bottlenecks
  • Responded to technical concerns quickly and effectively, devising strategic solutions to minimise project disruption
  • Prepared and reviewed engineering specifications, scope of work, schedule of payments and associated documents
  • Surveyed, graded and levelled construction sites within assigned timeframes
  • Oversaw Quality Control (QC and QA) for construction teams delivering results in line with project specifications.

Senior Builder

Turn Interiors
Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
03.2012 - 12.2022
  • Provided clients with detailed progress reports to communicate important milestone updates
  • Offered multi-trade services for house building projects
  • Dug underground drainage and repaired collapsed pipework in collaboration with the local Council
  • Refurbished commercial and residential buildings
  • Coordinated building material deliveries to maintain adequate supplies at all times and minimise production delays
  • Assessed building plans, requesting parts and materials required to complete work in collaboration with client's architect

Site Manager

Bowen Builders Ltd
London, Greater London
04.2010 - 08.2012
  • Employed as a contractor
  • Maintaining high quality of work whilst working within a set time schedule and keeping a good rapport with team members and the director of the company
  • Work mainly included elevating new partitions, fitting kitchens and tiles as well as bathrooms and floors including marble and wood
  • Visited sites during construction to monitor progress and consult with contractors and on-site engineers
  • Inspected project sites to monitor progress and adherence to design specifications and safety protocols

Builder

Dan Dima Ltd
London
11.2009 - 04.2010
  • Commissioned by a high end Italian clothing brand to set up their entire corner at Harrods Department store within the children's section on the 4th floor
  • Communication with the Italian architects of the brand, coordination, compliance and collaboration with Harrods engineers and architects
  • Inspected the project site to monitor progress and adherence to design specifications, safety protocols and health and safety standards
  • Estimated quantities and cost of materials, equipment and labour to determine project feasibility and timing
  • Worked with my team on the project site during the night to monitor progress and consult with contractors and on-site engineers whilst the store was closed to the public
  • Advised the managerial staff about the design, costs and construction and adhered to a strict timetable for completion to save the client on costs
  • Delivered demolition and remediation contracts

Junior Builder

Sedim Srl
Rome, Italy
04.2002 - 10.2009
  • Building work within this small company specializing in high end projects, mainly residential
  • Work mainly involved taking small to medium sub contracting residential projects
  • Served as junior lead project manager on several construction projects
  • Visited project sites during construction to monitor progress and consulted with contractors and on-site engineers
  • Estimated quantities and cost of materials, equipment and labour to determine project feasibility

Education

Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering

University of East London, London
05.2001 - 06.2014

CITB TWC Site Safety Plus, London

Temporary Work Coordinator -

CITB, London

Certificate of Higher Education in English studies - Faculty of English

The University of Oxford, Oxford
03.2022

Higher National Diploma - Civil Engineering

University of Greenwich, London
09.2012

Skills

AQP white CSCS

EDM (total station) very good handling

Project management proficiency

AutoCAD

Site inspections

Health and Safety

MS Office

Multi tasking abilities

Self-motivated

Teamwork and Collaboration

Languages: Italian, English, Romanian and Basic Hebrew

Timeline

Construction Setting out Engineer - Vidi Construction
12.2022 - Current
Senior Builder - Turn Interiors
03.2012 - 12.2022
Site Manager - Bowen Builders Ltd
04.2010 - 08.2012
Builder - Dan Dima Ltd
11.2009 - 04.2010
Junior Builder - Sedim Srl
04.2002 - 10.2009
University of East London - Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering
05.2001 - 06.2014
CITB TWC Site Safety Plus - ,
CITB - Temporary Work Coordinator ,
The University of Oxford - Certificate of Higher Education in English studies, Faculty of English
University of Greenwich - Higher National Diploma, Civil Engineering

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