Oliver Achkar, P.Eng.

Project Manager at Stephenson Engineering, a company of Salas O'Brien
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Canada, CA

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Experience

    • Canada
    • Civil Engineering
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Project Manager
      • Jul 2015 - Present

      - Connect with clients. Understand their scope of work and provide them with the best service within their specified time. - Manage the project from the beginning to the end. Preparing the fee proposal, to preparing the required specifications and drawings, to closing off the project. - Retain relevant sub-contractors to perform the work required by the contract documents. - Prepare CCDC contract, letter of intent when awarding the job, prepare the bid form for tendering, and review progress draws every month. - Manage all parties involved in the project. Projects vary in scope and budget and include projects in the millions. Scope ranges, including: mechanical/electrical work, civil work, structural work, etc… - As prime consultant, I facilitate pre-tender meetings, pre-construction meetings, attend bi-weekly meetings, and provide substantial completion letter after final walk-through. - Projects vary from parking garage restoration, to parking lot asphalt replacement or resurfacing, managing bridge projects, etc. - Perform load reviews on the existing structural framing members. If the structural drawings are not available, I go to the site and perform a physical survey. This applies to steel, concrete, and wood structure. - Provide stamped letters, specifications, and drawings for structural reinforcement, condition assessments, operable partition wall support, retaining walls, infilling stair opening, ramps, etc. - Review shop drawings, visit the site to review my design, and provide the final sign off letter with my stamp to close the permit. - Perform pre-construction survey for the contractor/client with detailed photos and videos, with a stamped report of our observations. Show less

    • Junior Design Engineer In Training
      • Nov 2013 - May 2015

      - Design shear, axial, moment connections to columns, beams, and all other structural steel members. - Design base plates, cap plates, stiffeners and reinforcing plates. - Inspect trusses and other steel members in the shop based on the shop drawings. - Read the general notes and specifications of the project. - Use CSA design code for connections. - Communicate with the engineer for problem solving. - Communicate with detailers to follow sketches and to solve deficiencies that arise. Show less

    • Project Coordinator
      • Oct 2011 - Aug 2013

      - Analyzing drawings and reading amendments - Take off - Nesting plates and issuing them to the shop for cutting - Using PythonX to cut beams, HSS, channels and angles - Calling suppliers to get the prices for the materials needed and joists - Analyzing drawings and reading amendments - Take off - Nesting plates and issuing them to the shop for cutting - Using PythonX to cut beams, HSS, channels and angles - Calling suppliers to get the prices for the materials needed and joists

    • Warehouse
      • May 2011 - Sep 2011

      - Inventory - Delivering the furniture/appliance to customer's house - Wrapping the furniture and appliances in a safe way making sure there are no damages - Moving the furniture/appliances around in the showroom as shown in the store's flyer. - Inventory - Delivering the furniture/appliance to customer's house - Wrapping the furniture and appliances in a safe way making sure there are no damages - Moving the furniture/appliances around in the showroom as shown in the store's flyer.

Education

  • Ryerson University
    Bachelor of Engineering (BEng), Civil Engineering
    2009 - 2013
  • St Theresa of Lisieux
    2005 - 2009

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