RICHARD D. TORRES

Profession: Civil Engineer/Procurement
 

Current Address: PNOC-EDC Brgy. Lim-ao Kananga, Leyte

Mobile No:            +63-9393907272 /+63-9453293014

Email Address:     [email protected]

Skype ID:               richard.torres827
CAREER OBJECTIVE:
To apply more high respective institution knowledge in designing, maintaining and implementing various related construction details in order to learn and adopt new technologies in construction industries.

REGULATORY COMPLIANCE SPECIALTIES:

Process and system development·
Project administration and team management·
Vendor qualification and Quality assurance·
Excellent in communication and interpersonal skills·

Project supervision and implementation·

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY / WORK EXPERIENCED:
July 03, 2018- Present

Materials Engineer

First Balfour Inc.

PNOC-EDC LGBU-Kananga, Leyte

Project handle: Slope Protection and Various Structural Maintenance

1.    Landslide Migitating Measure Projects

a.    Gabion and rip-rap construction

2.    Construction of cellar and pad

3.    Construction of Road and warehouse facilities

Duties and Responsibilities:

PNOC-EDC Project LGBU_Kananga, Leyte:

Making procurement strategy and ensure the Purchase Request (PR) are all finalized and settled before to proceed outsourcing material. After sourcing prepare material submittal to be submitted to client/consultant for approval prior to purchase as approved material for site used.

Follow Purchased material deliveries to site and to close the payments by input the data to ERP-SAP system as our standard form receiving goods (GR) and good issue (GI) then accounting will be the end process for closing payments and cost will identified all project expenses up to date.

Coordinate with the operation team regarding all necessary materials, consumables and equipment they need at site and we respond immediately to support them to avoid delays

and ensure the project is on the right track implementation to meet the schedule.

Take-off quantities and monitor the material as delivered, consumed versus as issued purchased order and making weekly report.

November 20, 2017- June 08, 2017

Site  Engineer (Structural Works)

Arn Builders Inc.

UP Los Banos Campus

Project handle: DPWH project

4.    Proposed UP Los Banos Bridge

5.    Dhetiki Bridge Aurora Province

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Prepare estimates for site use material i.e. RC bars, tie wires, cement, boulders, backfill, equipment, riprap materials and volume of concrete mix

Oversee the project to ensure it meet up with the project specification and approved detail.

Always monitor the requirements time to time basis in order to request the material need at site ordered earlier as possible to avoid delays and meet the project schedule.

Coordinate with the DPWH inspector for the concreting schedule before pouring.

Prepare daily activities for the project in order to meet the project schedule.

February 5, 2017 – November 12, 2017:

Site/Office Engineer (Civil architectural & structural Works)

VCS Construction & Supplies

Kelein Spein St. P.O Box 132 Kolonia 96941, Pohnpei,FSM

Project handle:

6.    Kolonia-China Friendship Gym

7.    Pohnpei Port Authority Equipment Warehouse

8.    VCS Warehouse

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Prepare estimates and design drawing as per in the scope of works for bid purposes.

• Review plans and drawing as per in specification and implement the works at site

accordance to the contract.

• Monitor the quantity of materials as per required at site for used.

• Coordinate with the site consultant in order the works are in good and approved

March 20, 2010– February 14, 2016:

(Work Experienced: 5.11 years)

Procurement Engineer (Civil architectural & structural Works)

Al-Rashid Trading & Contracting Co. (RTCC Head Office)

King Saud St. P.O Box 307 Riyadh 11411, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

Project handle:

9.    Saudi Railway Stations– SAR Project

Site as follows: Hail, Majmah, Qassim, Qurrayat, Al-Jouf & Riyadh

10. King Saud University(Male & Female Campus)

Dirriyah, Riyadh Province Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

Duties and Responsibilities:

Assist to Procurement Division Manager

• Involved in preparing inquiries, purchase orders and preparing all material’s submittal for approval, arrange all the civil construction material required at site and preparing variation orders which involved the calculation of quantities.

• Review the shop drawings, product data, and samples to confirm their compliances with the criteria set forth using a checklist each time to avoid overlooking important considerations, to make certain that all approval submissions meet all requirements. Coordinate with the design professionals each in a timely manner with all those who need the information in order to correct some discrepancies.

• Review each vendor submittal for compliance with the contract documents and with its own subcontract or purchase order, considering scope of work and coordination with contiguous work.

• Keep all submittals moving smoothly through each office to ensure that everyone takes appropriate action within the “reasonable period of time” required in the specifications.

• Follow-up with client to give clarifications/finalize the submittal and to get feedback if approved, disapproved or need to be resubmit.

• If the submittals are approved and received, the list of submittals shall be updated and distributed to relevant departments like Project Manager, Construction Operation.

• Coordinating with the Construction and Operation Division for any immediate requirement or preparation of the contract with regards to the terms and conditions stated on the placed purchase orders.

• Monitoring of the deliveries and compliances of the materials with respect to the project site request, time schedule and specifications per purchase orders.

• Ensuring of filing the records with related to all submittals that must be kept for minimum of five years after the handing over of the project

Aug 15, 2009 – Mar 19, 2010:

(Work Experienced: 7 mos.)

Site Quantity Surveyor

Al-Rashid Trading & Contracting Co. in consortium with Barclay Mowlem

Radifah, Al-Jawf Province Site Camp

Project handle:

1.    North & South Rail Way Track –  Saudi Arabia Ministry Project)

Duties and Responsibilities:

Prepare take-off quantities of earthworks, sub-ballast and sub-grade using

EXWP Program software.

Take-off quantity of structural material works.

Plotting elevation of track profile in Cad presentation.

Making revision of the elevation and cross-section area of the track using EXWP programs for final design of cut and fill.

July 18, 2007- August 12, 2009:

(Work Experienced: 2.1 years)

Site Engineer / Architectural & Plumbing Works

Irvine Construction Corporation

437-D A Juan St. San Juan, Metro Manila Philippines

Duties and Responsibilities:

Over all in-charged in monitoring the schedule ·

Coordinate site consultant and traders for any concern matters with regards to the flow of work schedule·

Prepare, initiate and implement QC program for the overall attainment of project requirements and specifications.·

Initiate system improvement on quality-related works·
Ensure compliance to procedure governing materials and work activities including General contractor’s program implementation.·

Attending monthly meetings along with traders, consultant & client.

Closing out consultant/owner’s comments/punch lists·

April 17, 2006 – May 31, 2006:

Assistant Instrument Man (OJT)

Departmentof Public Works & Highways (DPWH)

2nd Engineering District, Miputak, Dipolog City

Province of Zamboanga del Norte, Philippines

Duties and Responsibilities:

In- charged in establishing & orienting the instrument.

Responsible for tabulating the survey data.

Plotting the survey data and proceed to road design cut and fill

June, 1999 – May, 2003:

Plumber and Carpenter

Personal contract with residential and commercial establishment and repair services.

Sindangan Province of Zamboanga del Norte, Philippines

Duties and Responsibilities:

Roughing installation with sewer,waste, vents and portable line.

Assist my leadman in carpentry works i.e woodworks and concrete works.

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT BACKGROUND:
College/University                                                  Year of Attainment

Liceo de Cagayan University                                            June, 2004 – May, 2007

Course taken: B.S. Civil Engineering (Level 5)

Rodolfo N. Pelaez Blvd, Cagayan de Oro City

9000 Misamis Oriental, Philippines

Andres Bonifacio College                                                 June,1996 – March,1999

Course taken: B.S. Civil Engineering (Level 3)

College Park, Miputak, Dipolog City

Province of Zamboanga Del Norte, Philippines

Primary-Secondary School                                          Year of Attainment

Sindangan  National Agricultural School                         June, 1992 – March,1996

Brgy. Goleo, Sindangan

Province of Zamboanga Del Norte, Philippine

Sindangan Pilot Demonstration School                           June, 1988 – March,1992

Poblacion, Sindangan

Province of Zamboanga Del Norte, Philippines

Sta. Filomena Elementary School                                     June, 1987 – March,1988

Mibang, Dipolog City

Province of Zamboanga Del Norte, Philippines

TRAINING AND SEMINARS:
 

Course/Seminars Taken                                                    Date

Structural Analysis & Design using ETABS & SAFE          Feb.11& 25, 2011

(software seminar)

Philippines Institute of Civil Engineers

(PICE, RIYADH CHAPTER)
White Palace Hotel, Riyadh, KSA

Structural Analysis & Design (CT-STAD++)                         Oct.29 & Nov.5, 2010

Steel structure (software seminar)

Philippines Institute of Civil Engineers

(PICE, RIYADH CHAPTER)
White Palace Hotel, Riyadh, KSA

Baggasse as an Alternative Aggregate in Hollow               August 10, 2005

Concrete Masonry Units
AVR-2, New Library Building

Ateneo de Cagayan (Xavier University) Campus

Cagayan de Oro City, Misamis Oriental Philippines

Special Skills:
Computer Literate:

(Excel & Auto Cad)

*Knowledge in excel use for quantity Take-off & paper works purposes.

*Knowledge in Technical drafting thru CAD and take-off purposes.

QTO Software

*Take-off quantities of structural and architectural works.

EXWP Programs (Earthwork Design) software

*Use for designing road and quantity Take-off cut & fill.

ORACLE-ERP

*Prepare PO (Purchase Order) of material as per site-project requisite.

*Tracking and monitoring quantity delivered to site

Driving

*Know how to drive light vehicles

ADDITIONAL PERSONAL INFORMATION:
Birth Date: August 27, 1979

Place of Birth: Dipolog City, Zamboanga Del Norte