Salim Barwari
Endicott
Summary
Dedicated Civil Engineering Technology graduate pursuing full-time or part-time opportunities in planning, civil engineering, construction inspection, environmental sectors, or related fields. Equipped with a strong academic foundation and practical experience in construction inspection on large-scale transportation projects. Demonstrates technical aptitude and exceptional time management skills, thriving in fast-paced, field-based environments while committed to supporting infrastructure projects and ensuring quality construction outcomes. Prepared to contribute effectively to team efforts and drive project success through a proactive approach and keen attention to detail.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Quality Construction Inspector
I-81 Susquehanna Bridges Project (PennDOT Public-Private Partnership)
06.2024 - Current
- Inspected roadway repaving operations, including milling, paving, compaction, and surface finish
- Inspected replacement of five dual bridge structures, including bridges over the Susquehanna River and an overpass structure
- Performed inspections of bridge deck repairs, including pothole patching, concrete placement, curing, and surface conditions
- Inspected drainage system replacements, including pipes, inlets, culverts, and stormwater structures
- Inspected installation of guiderails, traffic barriers, impact attenuators, and roadway signage
- Monitored erosion and sediment control measures in accordance with environmental and SWPPP requirements
- Assisted with inspection of reinforcing steel, formwork, and structural concrete placement
- Observed traffic control operations to ensure compliance with approved Maintenance and Protection of Traffic (MPT) plans
- Documented daily construction activities, quantities, and deficiencies through field reports and data entry
- Verified materials met PennDOT standards and project specifications
- Coordinated with contractors, engineers, and project personnel to resolve field issues and ensure quality workmanship
Construction Inspector, Level II
Design Build Contract D900054 – I-81 Viaduct Project, Phase 1, Contract 1
04.2024 - 06.2024
- Inspected improvements to the new I-81 alignment and interchange reconstruction and widening
- Inspected installation of noise barriers, retaining walls, traffic railings/barriers, sign structures, and miscellaneous structural components
- Observed pile driving operations, soil fill placement, and backfill for GRSS walls
- Inspected installation of Gravix panels and other retaining wall components
- Monitored SWPPP compliance and erosion control measures
- Assisted with concrete testing and quality control
- Read and interpreted construction plans for bridges, roadways, and landscaping
- Ensured all work met design requirements for safety, durability, and maintainability
Education
Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering & Technology
State University of New York Polytechnic Institute
Utica, NYSkills
- General and Civil Engineering Skills
- Construction Inspection
- Data Entry & Daily Reporting
- Team Coordination & Communication
- Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
- Leadership & Organization
Certification
OSHA 10-Hour Construction Safety Certification
Timeline
Quality Construction Inspector
I-81 Susquehanna Bridges Project (PennDOT Public-Private Partnership)
06.2024 - Current
Construction Inspector, Level II
Design Build Contract D900054 – I-81 Viaduct Project, Phase 1, Contract 1
04.2024 - 06.2024
Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering & Technology
State University of New York Polytechnic Institute