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YESID CAMILO FERNANDEZ BUITRAGO

Civil engineer
BOGOTÁ

Summary

Qualified Civil Engineer with six years of experience working in various capacities to complete construction engineering tasks. Expert in coordinate works for institutional buildings (hospitals, jails, schools, town halls...etc.), particular buildings and highway construction, including all kind of process like earth movements, foundations, structure, architectural finishes and electric and hydraulic networks. Experience identifying and addressing challenges to complete projects on-time and under budget. Applies cost-saving strategies without sacrificing practicality and quality.

Skills as a team leader with the ability to address different types of problems and provide a solution and motivate the team to achieve the project objectives.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Civil Engineering Project Manager

Powerchina International Group Limited
05.2022 - Current
  • Oversaw design and construction of institutional buildings, domestic buildings, civil works on water treatment plants, solar parks, internal and external roads in concrete, asphalt and articulated ways and site drainage structures.
  • Estimated quantities and material costs during project planning to support budgeting and costing.
  • Monitored execution of contract work for compliance with design plans and specifications.
  • Managed quality assurance and laboratory testing for concreting operations.
  • Inspected installation of precast structures, concrete and earthworks.
  • Developed and implemented solutions to maintain and improve client infrastructure at existing sites.
  • Provided technical and professional engineering support services in design, construction and traffic engineering.
  • Assessed construction and demolition operations for compliance with safety rules and environmental regulations.

Construction Project Coordinator

Miroal Ingeniería Especializada SAS
08.2019 - 05.2022
  • Managed commercial construction projects by working effectively with general contractors, subcontractors, engineers and architects.
  • Managed of software for design like Revit and Autocad, for review and correction of plan's as-built.
  • Held construction progress and regular status meetings with project team.
  • Consulted with clients to define objectives and develop scopes.
  • Kept sites compliant with state and local regulations to prevent unnecessary delays.
  • Developed and executed pre-construction milestones on project schedule.
  • Kept project on schedule and within budget while serving as project leader.
  • Supervised day-to-day activities of thirteen-person team of contractors to promote productivity and efficient use of resources, maintaining on-time and under-budget project delivery.
  • Collaborated with contractors, architects, engineers and public agencies to complete projects within timeline limitations and budget constraints.
  • Surveyed sites to determine material needs and accurately manage inventories and budgets.
  • Improved process efficiency and workflow by implementing productivity initiatives and proactively identifying and resolving problems.
  • Managed homebuilding construction through all phases to coordinate delivery of quality homes meeting both company and customer expectations.

Resident Engineer

Miroal Ingeniería Especializada SAS
07.2018 - 08.2019
  • Prepared cost estimates, schedules and project specifications for sub contractors.
  • Interacted with state and local agencies concerning compliance with codes and regulations.
  • Wrote reports, kept thorough field notes and logged daily activities.
  • Created project schedules and evaluated construction plans using maps and blueprints.
  • Monitored construction progress, updating documents and information.
  • Coordinated with subcontractors and consultants to boost productivity and efficiency.
  • Performed quality control procedures on equipment and materials.
  • Drafted 2D and 3D designs, using both Revit and AutoCAD software.
  • Examined project specifications to design effective schedules, budgets and project scopes.
  • Researched and investigated project requirements.

Construction Inspector

Proyectar Construcción SAS
12.2016 - 06.2018
  • Completed inspections of construction of the industrialized structural system.
  • Quality control of production and delivery of concrete, checking the settlement and resistance.
  • Made and submitted reports detailing the activities developed during the week.
  • Budget control, profit report and work performance control.
  • Noted violations and issued documentation such as stop work orders to contractors or owners.
  • Elaboration of work cuts and preparation of minutes for the collection of amounts executed.
  • Kept up-to-date on inspection regulations, codes, ordinances and techniques.
  • Reviewed drawings and assessed construction against plans.
  • Reviewed site permits and licenses of operating contractors.

Education

Post Graduate - Pavement Engineering Specialist

CATOLIC UNIVERSITY OF COLOMBIA, Bogotá - Colombia
06.2023

Currently I am coursing this post graduate and I will finish them on june of 2023.

The post graduate is focused on design, rehabilitation and constructive methodologies of rigid and flexible pavements.

Diploma - Revit Architecture

UNIVERSITY PONTIFICIA JAVERIANA, BOGOTÁ - COLOMBIA
06.2020

Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering

NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF COLOMBIA, BOGOTÁ - COLOMBIA
09.2017

Skills

  • Team work
  • Civil Engineering
  • Project Management
  • Pavements design
  • Preparation of budgets
  • Cementing and Paving
  • Project Estimation
  • Technical Report
  • Material Cost Projection
  • Site Inspection
  • Project Management Software
  • Construction Site Management
  • AutoCAD Drawing

Hobbies

I like play soccer, read books, watch movies and travel to know new places.

Languages

Spanish
Native language
English
Upper intermediate
B2

Timeline

Civil Engineering Project Manager - Powerchina International Group Limited
05.2022 - Current
Construction Project Coordinator - Miroal Ingeniería Especializada SAS
08.2019 - 05.2022
Resident Engineer - Miroal Ingeniería Especializada SAS
07.2018 - 08.2019
Construction Inspector - Proyectar Construcción SAS
12.2016 - 06.2018
CATOLIC UNIVERSITY OF COLOMBIA - Post Graduate, Pavement Engineering Specialist
UNIVERSITY PONTIFICIA JAVERIANA - Diploma, Revit Architecture
NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF COLOMBIA - Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering
YESID CAMILO FERNANDEZ BUITRAGOCivil engineer