Preetam Goswami

Intertek PSI (Sep 2023- current)- Special Inspector- Seattle, Washington, United States

E130 Light Rail Link Project – Pacific Northwest, USA
September 2023 – February 2024

Supported quality assurance on the $3.7B East Link Extension, one of the largest transit infrastructure projects in the Pacific Northwest.

• Performed rebar and concrete inspections per ACI standards and contract specifications
• Verified rail geometry alignment and tolerances
• Interpreted engineering drawings and blueprints for field compliance
• Managed NCRs/NCIs and ensured corrective action implementation
• Conducted pull-out and torque testing of anchors
• Maintained strict quality control in accordance with project and contractual requirements.

State Route 520 Floating Bridge (SR-520) – Pacific Northwest, USA
February 2025 – Present

Currently supporting quality assurance on the SR-520 Program — one of the largest heavy civil infrastructure projects in the Pacific Northwest and home to the longest floating bridge in the world.

• Oversaw structural demolition and Work Trestle construction activities
• Performed and documented pile foundation testing
• Conducted soil density testing (nuclear gauge) for compaction compliance
• Inspected drilled shafts and casing installation
• Monitored traffic control setup per approved plans and safety standards
• Executed and verified tie-back load testing
• Ensured compliance with project specifications, WSDOT standards, and contract requirements.

Achievements: Contributed to successful quality compliance on major Pacific Northwest infrastructure projects by proactively resolving NCRs and preventing major non-conformances.

Permit Coordinator (06/2022 to 05/2023)-Self-Employed
Indian Oil Corporation Limited- Guwahati, Assam, India
▪ Prepared pre-construction permit applications and documents. Addressed queries pertaining to permit documents.

▪ Facilitate communication between the stakeholders and regulatory bodies.
Achievements: Help stakeholders in acquiring 12 pre-construction permits.

• Identified & resolved construction issues promptly to prevent delays.
• Collaborated with contractors, engineers, architects, and public agencies to complete project within timeline limitation and budget constraints.
• Monitored construction sites for compliance with safety regulations and adherence to safety.
• Prepared and managed budget to accurately track cost and expenses.
• Analyzed and calculated field measurements, survey plans, and plot plans to create detailed estimates for projects.
• Monitored entire project lifecycle for compliance with contract
  specification.
• Maintained records for each project and engineering discipline.
• Evaluated change order requests in response to out-of-scope activities.
• Conducted technical evaluations of engineering designs and test results.
  Achievements: Assisted stakeholders in successful close-out for 47 gas stations in 3 years.

Director (04/2017 to 02/2020) – Self Employed.
Würfel’ Kuche- Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
▪ Allocated and managed resources, budget, and timeline.
▪ Built and led a high-performing sales team.
▪ Worked closely with Board of directors to guide operational strategy.
▪ Developed and implemented procurement policies and procedure to
enhance compliance with company standards.
▪ Hired and trained purchasing staff to improve effectiveness of purchasing
operations.
▪ Managed daily operations to foster increased productivity.
▪ Completed and filed tax returns at local, state, and national levels.
▪ Responded to enquiries from tax authorities.
▪ Developed and initiated projects, managed costs and monitored
performance.
Achievements: Best Retail Sales Team 2018-19, 2019-20.
Revenue grew beyond 40% Year on Year.

Associate System Engineer (07/2015 to 03/2017). Full Time.
IBM- Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
▪ Executed test scripts, logged defects, and worked to resolve issues noted in testing process.
▪ Worked extended hours whenever necessary to meet deadlines.