Benjamin Temple
East Bend,NC
Summary
Qualified Civil Engineer with 4 years of experience working in various capacities to complete civil engineering tasks. Advanced understanding of earth and concrete works, underground utility installations and project demolitions. Proven success in identifying and addressing challenges to complete projects on-time and under budget. Applies cost-saving strategies without sacrificing practicality and quality. Member of large projects and teams to meet milestones and exceed quality expectations. Particular experience in site design and land development projects. Also a background in accounting from majoring in that subject for 2 years.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Civil Engineer
Samet Corporation
06.2023 - Current
- Led design and implementation of civil infrastructure projects, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
- Created site plans for potential clients to assist real estate in land sales. Site designs created led to over $50 million in real estate sales.
- Completed site takeoff calculations for preconstruction, as well as grading sites, creating earthwork models, utility design, and stormwater control.
- Leveraged civil engineering knowledge to help field crews once a project is under construction. Provided value engineering solutions to overcome problems in the field.
- Proficient in using DroneDeploy for civil construction quality control.
- Conducted site assessments and feasibility studies to inform engineering solutions and designs.
Civil Engineer
Becker-Morgan Group
06.2022 - 06.2023
- Created CAD drawings and computed calculations for Land Development projects.
- Developed, prepared and reviewed reports for earthwork, fire flow analysis, max day demand analysis and completed flood plain studies.
- Assisted with Business Development and building relationships with clients.
- Maintained positive work atmosphere by building relationships with co-workers, customers, clients, city officials and management.
- Presented drawings to Project Managers and incorporated recommended changes as well as making recommendations of my own for the project.
- Made and checked complex engineering computations quickly and accurately.
- Worked with Developers and Jurisdiction Officials on timely and accurate completion of Residential Developments as well as some Commerical to ensure Win-Win situations for everyone involved.
- Researched and investigated jurisdiction's UDO in order to understand requirements before starting each project.
Civil Engineer
LaBella Associates
11.2021 - 06.2022
- Created CAD drawings and computed calculations for Land Development projects.
- Developed, prepared and reviewed reports for earthwork, fire flow analysis, max day demand analysis and completed flood plain studies.
- Created models using Civil3D, WaterCAD, StormCAD, HydroCAD, and HydraFlow to complete calculations.
- Maintained positive work atmosphere by building relationships with co-workers, customers, clients, city officials and management.
- Presented drawings to Project Managers and incorporated recommended changes as well as making recommendations of my own for the project.
- Made and checked complex engineering computations quickly and accurately.
- Worked with Developers on timely and accurate completion of Residential Developments as well as some Commerical to ensure Win-Win situations for everyone involved.
- Researched and investigated jurisdiction's UDO in order to understand requirements before starting each project.
Student Intern/Engineer Intern
McKim & Creed
04.2018 - 11.2021
- Created CAD models and drawings for Land Development designs.
- Developed, prepared and reviewed reports for fire flow analysis, max day analysis for water demand, and flood plain studies.
- Drafted new and updated designs using Civil3D, WaterCAD & HEC-RAS.
- Maintained positive work atmosphere by building relationships with co-workers, customers, clients and management.
- Presented drawings to project managers and incorporated recommended changes.
- Made and checked complex engineering computations quickly and accurately.
- Worked with Developers on timely and accurate completion of Residential development type projects as well as commercial.
- Researched and investigated project requirements before starting new projects, to make sure they followed ordinances from that jurisdiction.
Intern
Omega Construction
05.2015 - 08.2015
- Remodeled a Lowe's Foods.
- Shadowed Superintendent and learned to manage subcontractors.
- Filled in for Superintendent when Superintendent wasn't available.
- Sorted and organized files, spreadsheets and reports.
- Analyzed problems, identified solutions and made decisions.
- Interacted with subcontractors by phone, email or in-person to provide information.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering
UNC Charlotte
Charlotte, NC08.2020
No Degree - Accounting
University of North Carolina Wilmington
Wilmington, NC05.2017
Skills
- Civil Engineering
- Site Design
- Site Plan Interpretation
- FE Certified
- MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
- Civil3D Proficiency
- AgTek Proficiency
- DroneDeploy Proficiency
- Accounting
- Feasibility studies
- Grading design
- Client relations
- Teamwork
- Detail-oriented
- Planning and Coordination
- Interpersonal Communication
Certification
- Certified Engineer Intern
Hobbies
My hobbies include anything outdoors. My top hobbies would be that I am an avid fisherman and hunter. I also love playing golf any chance I get.
Timeline
Civil Engineer
Samet Corporation
06.2023 - Current
Civil Engineer
Becker-Morgan Group
06.2022 - 06.2023
Civil Engineer
LaBella Associates
11.2021 - 06.2022
Student Intern/Engineer Intern
McKim & Creed
04.2018 - 11.2021
Intern
Omega Construction
05.2015 - 08.2015
Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering
UNC Charlotte
No Degree - Accounting
University of North Carolina Wilmington