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António Luís Ramos Silva

Civil Engineer
Bié

Summary

Qualified Civil Engineer with 17 years of experience working in various capacities to complete construction engineering tasks. Expert in directing workflow of earth and concrete works. Proven success in identifying and addressing challenges to complete projects on-time and under budget. Applies cost-saving strategies without sacrificing practicality and quality. Manages large projects and teams to meet milestones and exceed quality expectations.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Civil Engineer

MSTR - Comércio Geral E Transportes
05.2008 - Current

General Operations Manager for all the projects for the company in Angola related to: human resources, site investigations, risk assessment, project execution, collaborate with stakeholders, applying to public tenders, provide technical expertise, oversee structure implementation for several projects in Angola, for example: the construction of living quarters for Odebrecht in Porto Amboim and the execution of the constructions of several roads in Huambo and Bié provinces. Beyond that, I am also managing a open quarry necessary for the geotechnical material supply as sand, clay and stones.

Civil Engineer

S.T.R Lda, Portugal
09.2007 - 05.2008

As a Civil Engineer, In Portugal, I was responsible for the plan, design and oversee construction and maintenance of Foz de Côa Museum, one of the biggest museums of Portugal. My main responsibilities were to design the foundations of the building, supervise the excavation, ground works, landscaping, manage budgets, perform the necessary calculations for the materials needed for the execution of the project. At same time, manage the quarry, and the teams executing the project. In Spain, lead a project for construction of a road branch from Salamanca to Madrid, managed the execution teams, ordered materials, managed budgets, collaborate with stakeholders, provide technical expertise.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Enginnering

Instituto Superior Politécnico Castelo Branco
Castelo Branco, Portugal
04.2001 -

Skills

  • Cost Estimation

  • AutoCAD proficiency

  • Construction management

  • Structural analysis

  • Foundation Design

  • Permitting and Compliance

  • Drawing review

  • Permit applications and laws

  • Proficiency in concrete construction

  • Project Budgeting

  • Operational Analysis

  • Cost Estimates

  • Project Management

  • Compliance Monitoring

  • Site layout

  • Interpreting Blueprints

  • Terrain analysis

  • Project Estimation

  • Load Calculation

  • Staff Management

  • Construction Site Management

  • Workplace inspections

  • Hazard Identification

  • Effective Communication

  • Organizational Skills

  • Key holder experience

  • Calm and Professional Under Pressure

  • Conflict Mediation

  • Problem-solving abilities

  • Multitasking

  • Customer Relations

  • Sales expertise

  • Analytical Skills

Timeline

Senior Civil Engineer

MSTR - Comércio Geral E Transportes
05.2008 - Current

Civil Engineer

S.T.R Lda, Portugal
09.2007 - 05.2008

Bachelor of Science - Enginnering

Instituto Superior Politécnico Castelo Branco
04.2001 -
António Luís Ramos SilvaCivil Engineer