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Playing indoor games like Chess and Table Tennis
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Tshering Tobgyel

Engineer (Civil)
Thimphu,Bhutan

Summary

With over 10 years experience, I bring a deep technical proficiency of managing and supervising both public and private sector building and construction projects. Successfully delivered high-quality work for clients demonstrating reliability and creative problem-solving. I have hands-on experience in field visits, surveying, analysis and design, quantity estimate (budgeting), tendering process, scheduling, Billing and resource allocation. I am committed to making meaningful contributions and advancing organizational goals.




Overview

28
28
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
12
12
Certifications
4
4
Languages

Work History

Freelancer

Self-employed
Thimphu, Thimphu Dzongkhag
01.2023 - Current
  • Advised individual private building owners.
  • Reviewed drawings for construction.
  • Helped in procurement and supervision in the construction of private buildings.
  • Enhanced client satisfaction by delivering high-quality work within deadlines.
  • Adapted quickly to changing project requirements, demonstrating flexibility and adaptability under pressure.
  • Conducted thorough research to provide well-informed recommendations for clients'' strategic decision-making processes.
  • Supervised constructions above Nu.80 Million in the private building construction.

Site Engineer

Karma Builders
Thimphu, Thimphu Dzongkhag
08.2008 - 12.2022
  • Managed construction contracts from bidding to completion, ensuring adherence to scope, schedule, and budget constraints.
  • Coordinated with client's office ensuring project completion.
  • Completed contract works worth Nu.63.14 Million on time and within +/-20% budget.
  • Managed on-site resources effectively, including personnel allocation, equipment utilization, and material storage to ensure smooth project progression with minimal downtime.
  • Provided technical support during construction phases, addressing any arising issues promptly to minimize delays.
  • Mentored "On the Job Training' engineers on the team sharing knowledge about best practices improving their overall professional skill sets.
  • Conducted regular progress reports and updates to keep project stakeholders informed.
  • Consistently met client expectations for quality, adhering to industry standards and best practices in civil engineering design.
  • Increased productivity by utilizing advanced software tools for accurate calculations, simulations, and drafting purposes.
  • Recorded daily events and activities in site diary to evaluate process and improve productivity.
  • Checked technical designs and drawings for adherence to standards.
  • Oversaw quality control and health and safety matters for construction teams.
  • Created work schedules and adjusted as needed to meet project deadlines and keep shifts properly staffed.
  • Identified and resolved potential structural issues.

Engineer (Civil)

Transmission Department, Bhutan Power Corporation
Thimphu, Thimphu Dzongkhag
11.2005 - 07.2008
  • Conducted feasibility studies for new projects, providing detailed analysis and recommendations to immediate Supervisor for decisions.
  • Developed engineering designs and plans to meet BPC standards. Developed cost estimates and project specifications for proposals.
  • Developed comprehensive engineering documents for all projects. Ensured that construction projects comply with, or are completed in accordance with Organization’s standards.
  • Reviewed technical drawings developed by CAD technicians and drafters.
  • Collaborated with other departments to facilitate successful project completion.
  • Coordinated Tender Evaluation Team for evaluation, presentation and award of works as a team leader.
  • Led engineering teams to successfully complete projects on time and within budget. Managed construction activity in accordance with approved project documents, established engineering practices and construction industry standards.
  • Provided on-site presence for the evaluation of field construction activities and evaluate contractor performance using surveillance and inspections.
  • Conduct construction project management briefing and prepare reports to reflect status, cost and schedule trends, work force adequacy, funding and project uncertainties.
  • Ensured that accurate and timely project documentation is maintained over the construction project life cycle.
  • Achieved successful project outcomes by maintaining accurate documentation and meeting strict deadlines.
  • Conducted quality control checks, ensuring all engineering projects met internal and external quality standards.
  • Trained and mentored junior engineers, providing guidance and direction.
  • Involved in Nu.50 Million and above works awarded to Contractors.

Section Officer

Civil Infrastructure Maintenance Section, DoP
Thimphu, Thimphu Dzongkhag
07.1997 - 09.2001
  • Prepared, checked, and coordinated documentation to support component design and application. Analyzed existing structures to create plans for modifications and improvements.
  • Integrated architectural and engineering drawings to create packages.
  • Collaborated with engineering team to determine project specifications.
  • Studied corrections from senior engineers to learn and grow professionally.
  • Assisted engineers with inspections of finished construction.
  • Provided technical support to colleagues as needed, fostering a collaborative working environment that promoted knowledge sharing.
  • Supported senior engineers in the development of designs, contributing to the advancement of project goals.
  • Resolved technical issues swiftly, minimizing downtime and maintaining productivity.
  • Effectively managed multiple concurrent projects to achieve successful outcomes while maintaining strict schedules and budgets.
  • Collaborated with management and fellow supervisors to organize operations and achieve demanding schedule targets.
  • Maintained records and logs of work performed and materials and equipment used.
  • Oversaw employee attendance record, handled payroll, and ordered new materials for sites.
  • Guided contractors in task completion, offering assistance to meet tight deadlines.
  • Deputed to supervise the work of Wangdi Mini Hydel Project with the Central Water Commission, Government of India, the consultants for the works.
  • Supervised Nu.4.02 Million worth projects under this Office.

Education

Bachelor of Engineering - Civil Engineering

College of Science And Technology
Phuentsholing, Bhutan
09.2001 - 06.2005

Diploma - Civil Engineering

Royal Bhutan Polytechnic
Dewathang, Bhutan
08.1994 - 06.1997

Skills

Technical report writing

Estimation and costing

Technical documentation

Site reporting

People management

STAAD Pro software (Basic)

AutoCAD Proficiency (Advance)

Surveying Equipment (Intermediate)sic)

Software

1STAAD Pro (Basic)

2AutoCAD (Advance)

3Theodolite and Dumpy Level (Electronic)

Certification

[Construction of Ferro-Cement Water Reservoir and other structures for the Rural water Supply Programme at Bartsham, Trashigang], [Public Health Engineering Section, Royal Government of Bhutan] - [14 June to 29 June]

Playing indoor games like Chess and Table Tennis

1st in college

Timeline

Certified [Site Engineer], [Karma Builders] - [7/8/08 to 31/12/22]

05-2025

Certified [Engineer], [Transmission Department, Bhutan Power Corporation Ltd] - [15/11/05 to 6/8/08]

05-2025

Freelancer

Self-employed
01.2023 - Current

Site Engineer

Karma Builders
08.2008 - 12.2022

Certified [Civil Engineer], [Zorig Consultancy, Thimphu] - [July 2005 to November 14, 2005]

11-2006

[Programme on Design, Construction, Operation and Maintenance of Transmission Lines for Civil and Electrical Engineers], [Engineering Staff College of India, Hyderabad]- [05-16 June 2006]

06-2006

[Materials Management Course], [PA Consulting Group, BPC] - [30-31 March, 2006]

03-2006

[Investment Analysis Course], [PA Consulting Group, BPC] - [24-25 February, 2006]

02-2006

Engineer (Civil)

Transmission Department, Bhutan Power Corporation
11.2005 - 07.2008

[Practical training on Remote Sensing and Photogrammetry], [Department of Survey and Land Records, Thimphu] - [5-9 April, 2004]

04-2004

Bachelor of Engineering - Civil Engineering

College of Science And Technology
09.2001 - 06.2005

Certified [Section Officer], [Civil Infrastructure Maintenance Section, Department of Power] - [1/7/97 to 10/9/01]

09-2001

[The Concepts and Operation of Powerset 2010, ProLINK Communications & 12D Model Software], [Sokkia Singapore Pte. Ltd., Singapore]-[23 to 29 May, 2001]

05-2001

[Advance AutoCAD 2000], [Royal Bhutan Polytechnic, Bhutan] - [9th April to 23rd April, 2001]

04-2001

[Basic AutoCAD-Release 14], [CAD Studio, Guwahati] - [17th Jan to 5th Feb, 2000]

02-2000

Section Officer

Civil Infrastructure Maintenance Section, DoP
07.1997 - 09.2001

[Construction of Ferro-Cement Water Reservoir and other structures for the Rural water Supply Programme at Bartsham, Trashigang], [Public Health Engineering Section, Royal Government of Bhutan] - [14 June to 29 June]

06-1995

Diploma - Civil Engineering

Royal Bhutan Polytechnic
08.1994 - 06.1997
Tshering TobgyelEngineer (Civil)