Ardu Claassens

Surveyor at MATH Surveying Ltd
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Kettering, England, United Kingdom, GB

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Experience

    • United Kingdom
    • Construction
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Surveyor
      • Feb 2022 - Present

    • Setting out Engineer
      • Apr 2021 - Present

      Provide site services for Buckingham Contracting

    • Co Founder
      • Jun 2015 - Present

      I am doing drone operations and also the processing of images to generate Survey information through the process of photogrammetry. I am involved in the complete process from flying to deliverable to the client. I had various clients from different fields. The majority of the work was volume calculations on mines and compost farms. I was also involved in Township topographical survey and line mapping to assist Consulting engineers with their tasksI offer the following services:Stockpile InventorySurvey & MappingProject Progress PhotographyHeritage Survey

    • United Kingdom
    • Construction
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Setting out Engineer / Surveyor
      • Aug 2020 - Apr 2021

    • Surveyor
      • Jan 2014 - Aug 2019

      Projects : I was involved in Major projects, Impumelelo to Secuda conveyor line project, construction of 27km coveyor line; Kusile Power Station where I was involved in all infrastructure for coal yard to distribution to boilers; Fourways Mall in Fourways which involved roads, bridges, retaining walls.Duties was setting out, Asbuilt surveys, Topographical Surveys, Survey reports for certificates, Survey reports for Quality Control. Assisting with design challenges Projects : I was involved in Major projects, Impumelelo to Secuda conveyor line project, construction of 27km coveyor line; Kusile Power Station where I was involved in all infrastructure for coal yard to distribution to boilers; Fourways Mall in Fourways which involved roads, bridges, retaining walls.Duties was setting out, Asbuilt surveys, Topographical Surveys, Survey reports for certificates, Survey reports for Quality Control. Assisting with design challenges

    • Civil Engineering
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Section Engineer
      • Nov 2012 - Dec 2013

      Project : Three Bridges train care depot Project (£100 million)Duties includes looking after engineers ensuring they have most up to date information available for onsite works. All Quality paperwork is current and up to date. Doing takeoffs and reconciliations of materials. Generating setting out information for engineers, asbuilt surveys for redline drawings. Ensuring subcontractor has all information and materials on site to carry out works to the highest quality and standard. Carrying out concrete pre pour inspections insuring everything is as per design

    • Senior Site Engineer
      • Mar 2012 - Oct 2012

      Project : Reading train care depot Project (£60 million)My initial duties was on RC outbuilding structures and later my skills was needed on the main Train care shed. It is of the upmost importance to the client (Network Rail) that all work is carried out correctly. My main duties was liaising with subcontractors, setting out, daily diaries, plant and labour reconciliations, material reconciliations, TQ’s quality survey reports.

    • Senior Site Engineer / Engineering Surveyor
      • Apr 2011 - Mar 2012

      Project : M25 Widening Project J16 to J23 (£500 million)I joined the Drainage team to assist them in generating digital setting for 3D guided excavators for drainage works, and also to simplify setting out for Site Engineers. I also looked after Micro Tunnelling works where we needed drainage to cross the motorway. In total I have overseen about 45 Micro tunnelling operations. I also had to liaise with designers to clarify conflicting information and or simplifying design. Asbuilt records of new drainage equipment was also kept up to date to assist with QA files.

    • Senior Site Engineer
      • Sep 2009 - Mar 2011

      Project : M25 Widening Project J16 to J23 (£500 million)Working on the Berry Lane viaduct structure which is situated between J17 and J18 on M25 Motorway circulating around London. Extending the existing Viaduct with an extra lane. We were also working over London Underground Rail. Daily duties included keep site diaries, manage teams and keep up to date with QA and TQ's. After completing the structure I was involved in EAR structures (Emergency Access Roads) which is a retaining solution at existing bridges where sheet pile retaining solutions could not be used. In Short the EAR structures involved piling work ranging from 300mm to 1.2m Ø piles below existing bridges.

    • Construction
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Engineering Surveyor and Stats Engineer
      • Sep 2008 - Aug 2009

      Project : M4J11 Improvement Scheme (£65 million)General setting out, Monitoring work by means of asbuilt surveys and technical inspections and modelling asbuilt information to compare to design. Raising technical queries. Appointed person to authorise permits to dig. Keeping asbuilt records up to date by means of surveys and using CAD and issuing current stats drawings. Liaising with utility companies/sub contractors on site and keeping records of all their work on site. Did utility take offs.

    • Engineering Surveyor
      • Aug 2005 - Sep 2008

      Project: Maidenbower Business ParkAssist the the main contractor and design engineer in the level profile of this business park. Create 3D model of site to help identify problem areas before the Contractor commence work. Generate setting out information. Calculate take off quantities for Breheny Construction

    • Senior Site Engineer
      • Feb 2008 - Aug 2008

      Project: Horley NE Sector Development (£5 million)Set out road infrastructure for housing development – Barrat homes is main contractor. Create 3D Model of road and all flood compensation areas to eliminate any problem areas before tasks commence.Generate Chainage setting out information for my work and colleges. Calculate take off quantities of material needed. Volume, area and linear calculation using LSS Mc Carthy DTM Software.

    • Engineering Surveyor
      • Jun 2007 - Feb 2008

      Project: BP2 – Canary Wharf (£60 million)General setting out of steel columns. Setting out of concrete edges which is steel related and has a lot of curved sections. Do level and positional surveys on all steel columns and beams to compare with design and issue survey reports for handover purposes

    • Engineering Surveyor
      • May 2006 - Jun 2007

      Project : High Wycombe (£150 million)General setting out of steel columns. Setting out of concrete edges which is steel related and has a lot of curved sections. Do level and positional surveys on all steel columns and beams to compare with design and issue survey reports for handover purposes.

    • United Kingdom
    • Civil Engineering
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Site Engineer
      • Feb 2006 - May 2006

      Project : Dagenham Docks Project : Dagenham Docks

    • Site Engineer/Surveyor
      • Jul 2005 - Feb 2006

      Project : Framework Area 9 Project : Framework Area 9

    • Construction
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Site Engineer/Surveyor
      • Jan 2005 - Mar 2005

      Project : Heathrow Terminal 5 (£4.3 billion) Project : Heathrow Terminal 5 (£4.3 billion)

    • Site Engineer
      • Dec 2004 - Dec 2004

      Project : A12 Lane Rental Project : A12 Lane Rental

    • Site Engineer/Surveyor
      • Oct 2004 - Nov 2004

      Project : Scotswood Road Newcastle Project : Scotswood Road Newcastle

    • Site Engineer/Surve
      • Aug 2004 - Oct 2004

      Project : A1 North Yorkshire (£250 million) Project : A1 North Yorkshire (£250 million)

    • Construction
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Site Engineer
      • Nov 2002 - Aug 2004

      Project : Heathrow Terminal 5 (£4.2 billion) Project : Heathrow Terminal 5 (£4.2 billion)

Education

  • Cranfield Aviation
    RPL, RPL - Drone Pilot Licence
    2019 - 2019

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