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ASAN JIRJEES, PE

DES PLAINES,IL

Summary

I have obtained more than ten years of experience across several facets of civil engineering, including sewage and pipe installation, concrete and asphalt road construction, surveying, soil inspection, residential homes construction, and building materials testing. My reputation as a focused, hard-working professional has originated from a history of loyalty and dedication to employers in combination with a strong knowledge of process improvements that facilitates successful implementation of cost and time-efficient procedures. As a dedicated, detail-oriented leader, I leverage extensive professionalism to go above and beyond for employers, view the company with the pride of an owner, and approach all tasks entrepreneurially to ensure business target and project success. I am eager for the opportunity to further discuss my extensive professional experience, including the complexities of the projects I have completed.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Lead Construction Inspector

Brown & Momen Inc.
Chicago, IL
06.2018 - Current
  • Analyzes applicable codes, standards and specifications and monitors construction activities for compliance
  • Measures quantities for progress payments and acceptance of work in accordance with contract specifications
  • Monitors various field testing in accordance with the applicable specifications
  • Performs general inspection of construction work for compliance with contract documents
  • Monitors contractor's site performance
  • Prepares Inspectors' Daily Reports (IDRs) and Daily Construction Reports (DCRs)
  • Monitors contractor's material sampling and testing scheduling
  • Performs pay item calculations and computations
  • Assists Quality Manager for monitoring Contractor's implementation of Contractor Quality Control (CQC) programs
  • Documents any quality related issues that result in non-conformance reports (NCRs) or Quality Deficiency Reports (QDRs) in DCR
  • Work and communicate in an airfield environment and serve as the on-site technical representative for the inspection of contractor
  • Inspects material for compliance with contract documents, schedules, and field orders
  • Verifies work on site is in full compliance with FAA Part 139
  • Coordinate with O'Hare airfield operations to provide and clear the escorts and clear the escorts and setup Taxiways closures as required.

Construction Engineer

Wight and company.
Chicago, IL
09.2020 - 08.2023
  • Provide project management of services from inception to completion
  • Provide mentoring in key management qualities such as knowledge of contracts, schedule, and cost management
  • Apply standard engineering techniques and procedures in the construction daily activities
  • Make technical decisions based on building code interpretation as well as client, and industry standard practices
  • Interpret and understand project controls including scheduling, budgeting, cost control, QA/QC, risk analysis and document control
  • Work within a project team environment and coordinate work with other project disciplines
  • Deliver complete, accurate, and coordinated project design assignments within time and budget parameters
  • Work independently, but also in a team environment
  • Effectively communicate design options to a diverse group
  • Attend team and client meetings in house and on-site for construction projects
  • Develop and maintain strong client relations
  • Prepares Inspectors' Daily Reports (IDRs) and Daily Construction Reports (DCRs) and fills out appropriate inspection checklists for work under their supervision.

Field Engineer

Applied GeoScience Inc.
Schaumburg, IL
04.2015 - 05.2018
  • Managed quality assurance and quality control testing both in the field and within the lab for the organization, focusing on concrete and asphalt testing; additionally, pro-actively participated in concrete, asphalt, aggregate, and soil building material laboratory test
  • Performed sub-grade compaction tests and inspections as needed
  • Conducted geotechnical, soil boring classifications for both public and private sector clients, in addition to performing footing and rebar inspection at various structures at job sites throughout the state of Illinois
  • Acquired extensive experience with various construction materials testing, including soils classification, bearing strata evaluation for footings, deep foundation installation, sub grade stabilization, moisture density relationships (Proctor tests), and in-place density (Nuclear Gauges)
  • Additionally, conducted field inspections, concrete coring, cylinder and beam testing, rebar location and sonic testing, steel fabrication, milling, and erection inspection, post-tensioning, as well as field observation and testing of asphalt pavements, and density determination (In-situ nuclear density)
  • Implemented schedule coordination improvements to boost team efficiency across several worksites throughout Illinois, increasing on-time completion of projects while reducing overall construction costs.

Field Engineer & Project Management

Intech Construction and Navigator Int.
02.2014 - 09.2014
  • Directed the complete construction of roads connecting old and new areas of the Erbil International Airport in Iraq, following highly specific client requirements, and adapting to adverse field conditions
  • Led surveying for the construction site by using TOTAL station instrument, allocating road stations and road layer elevations within the two-kilometer area as well as testing soil in the area
  • Discovered a more efficient path for road due to subbase soil conditions, leading to both a reduced cost and faster completion of the project
  • Communicated with local authorities and airport officials concerning the ordering and delivery of construction materials, machinery, and additional labor within the construction site
  • Selected cost-effective building materials and efficient machinery to simplify construction processes, enabling overall cost reduction and improved completion rate
  • Managed scheduling for a regular construction team of 12 full-time employees with an additional 5 contractors working throughout various stages of the construction project.

Field Engineer & Project Management Freelance

11.2010 - 02.2014
  • Represent owner at the construction of an Exxon Mobil storage yard in Iraq, overseeing processes including machinery, accessibility, and water draining for preparation of oil pipe installation in addition to employee scheduling and safety
  • Oversaw the construction of a 5,000-square meter storage yard and EDC RomFore Company office space through challenging terrain in Erbil, Iraq, including procurement of resources, employee safety and scheduling, and implementing design
  • Increased efficiency of the construction site through remodeling of the warehouse designs with AutoCAD to allow more accessibility for larger equipment
  • Held responsibility for building material testing, determining appropriate responses to test results, in addition to conducting survey work at both the office yard and the oil well drilling rig site
  • Engineered an improved water draining system that required coordinating equipment and resources to raise the land and install a cost-effective filtration system, keeping the project on time and within budget
  • Managed a team of up to 16 contractors, administering safety precautions and scheduling coordination
  • Oversaw responsibility for all civil engineering work for the residential houses, including excavation work, foundation preparation, rebar checking, concrete pouring, house structure build, water supply, sewerage pipes, and house finishing work; additionally, oversaw material testing and execution of road, curb, and sidewalk asphalting with Chihan Group Company projects at Erbil, Iraq.

Education

Bachelor of Science (BS) - Civil Engineering

Skills

  • AutoCAD
  • Microsoft Office
  • TOTAL Station
  • GPS Equipment
  • Building Demolition
  • Materials Testing
  • Sewage Installation
  • Project Inspector
  • Cost-Reduction
  • Concrete and Asphalt paving
  • Land Surveying
  • Erosion Control
  • Soil Inspection
  • Feasibility Studies
  • QA/QC
  • Process improvement
  • Project Management
  • Blueprint Reading
  • Safety awareness

Certification

  • LICENSED PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER (PE) /State of Illinois LICENSE NO. 062.074785
  • Passed the Fundamental Engineering Exam (FE) Passed exam 2017
  • IDOT Mixture Aggregate Technician Certificate Completed 2016
  • IDOT Hot Mis Asphalt Level Completed 2016
  • Nuclear Gauge Operation and Safety Certificate Completed 2016
  • PCC1/ IDOT/ ACI COURSE Completed 2016
  • ACI Concrete Field-Testing Technician - Grade 1 Completed 2016
  • IDOT Documentation of Contract Quantities Certificate Renewed 2020
  • STTP-S33 Soils Field Testing and Inspection / Serial No 3941483 Completed 2017
  • Completed 10 Hours of OSHA Safety Training Completed 2015
  • EPA's Construction General Permit (CGP) Site Inspector Training Completed 2024

Languages

  • English - Fluent
  • Kurdish - Fluent
  • Arabic - Fluent
  • Assyrian - Native

Languages

English
Professional
Arabic
Professional
Kurdish
Professional
Assyrian
Professional

Timeline

Construction Engineer

Wight and company.
09.2020 - 08.2023

Lead Construction Inspector

Brown & Momen Inc.
06.2018 - Current

Field Engineer

Applied GeoScience Inc.
04.2015 - 05.2018

Field Engineer & Project Management

Intech Construction and Navigator Int.
02.2014 - 09.2014

Field Engineer & Project Management Freelance

11.2010 - 02.2014

Bachelor of Science (BS) - Civil Engineering

ASAN JIRJEES, PE