Orlando Porras MIEAust

Project Engineer at ADENCO
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(386) 825-5501
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Australia, AU
Languages
  • English Full professional proficiency
  • Spanish Native or bilingual proficiency

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Credentials

  • Full Member
    Engineers Australia
    May, 2023
    - Sep, 2024

Experience

  • ADENCO
    • Australia
    • Construction
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Project Engineer
      • Jan 2023 - Present

      - Earthworks, embankment construction, methodologies, and testing plans. - Dewatering Infrastructure for resources industry. - Turkeys nest construction. - HDPE & steel pipes installation. Installation of fittings, valves, and control measurement equipments. - Structural concrete construction. - Steel structure construction. - Pump skid installation. Mechanical and electrical works. - Liaising with stakeholders, client meetings, project updates. - Project management. Cost control, cost allocation, program control, budgeting, material take-offs, procurement, requisitions, daily/weekly reports, progress claims. - Site & tasks coordination. Equipment register, asset management. - Quality control. Build assets to high quality standard protocols. Boost confidence and reputation within industry. - Health, Safety & Environment. Show less

  • Ertech
    • Australia
    • Construction
    • 200 - 300 Employee
    • Project Engineer
      • Jan 2022 - Jan 2023

      - Earthworks. - Road Construction. - Drainage, RCP & RCB culverts. - Head walls, wing walls, base slab reinforced concrete construction. - MRWA expertise, quality documentation, test plans, liaising with stakeholders. - Project Management, procurement, program, cost allocation. - Health, Safety, Environment. - Site & task coordination. Equipment register, asset management. - Earthworks. - Road Construction. - Drainage, RCP & RCB culverts. - Head walls, wing walls, base slab reinforced concrete construction. - MRWA expertise, quality documentation, test plans, liaising with stakeholders. - Project Management, procurement, program, cost allocation. - Health, Safety, Environment. - Site & task coordination. Equipment register, asset management.

  • Integrated Energy Pty Ltd
    • Australia
    • Business Consulting and Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Principal Civil Engineer
      • May 2020 - Jan 2022

      •Design infrastructure required for renewable energy production, storage, and distribution. Design hydrogen’s facilities, structures for plants, roads, and complementary infrastructure. •Design Hydrogen refuelling stations, convenience store, canopy, building services, H2 dispensing system, road design, pavement, risk/safety engineering, H2 storage infrastructure, landscape architecture, cost estimate and project schedule.•Assure all infrastructure and building designs comply with Austroads, WA main roads, Standards Australia, Building Code of Australia, international and other relevant standards, and regulations.•Design architecture for Hydrogen infrastructure network applying AEC skills, knowledge, and technology. •Support team with digital engineering: renders, animation, movies, and high architecture/engineering visualisation of in-house 3D models for customers, national & international events, and business growth. •Integrate Geographic Information Systems (GIS) with data management and analytics to provide solutions for infrastructure and architecture for renewables: wind farms (onshore & offshore), solar farms, Hydrogen production plants, and emerging technologies (Pyrolysis).•Prepare project documentation as per the deliverables and milestones like user requirements, the scope of work, project management plan, vendor scope of work, etc. •Developing and managing projects and stakeholder plans and schedules to manage the time, cost and resource allocation for assigned projects.•Project planning, cost estimations, providing technical advice for designs, and resource coordination to execute delivery of projects. •Prepare documentation with engineering design drawings, analyse functional specifications, analyse customer requirements.•Build, maintain and review Bill of Materials (BOM) kits for projects, new and existing concepts. •Deliver projects to the defined scope, budget, schedule, standards, and specifications. Show less

    • Civil Engineer Consultant
      • Dec 2019 - May 2020

      • Provide technical support in tender preparation for incoming projects. Review projects’ scope of works to understand key requirements of clients and develop project methodologies and programmes.• Assist on the design of infrastructure required for renewable energy production, storage, and distribution. Design hydrogen’s facilities, structures for plants, roads, and complementary infrastructure. • Assist on the design of Hydrogen refuelling stations, convenience store, canopy, building services, H2 dispensing system, road design, pavement, risk/safety engineering, H2 storage infrastructure, landscape architecture, cost estimate and project schedule.• Design roadmaps as client’s request deploying project management skills, consulting people involved in managing and controlling operations across multiple facilities including offshore and onshore assets. Understand the current operations process to identify where is the issue to provide solutions through cutting-edge technologies always looking for cutting down project expenses on maintenance, inspection, and problem-solving as well as raising annual turnover and supporting decision-making. • Supporting team in business process design, system requirements, business architecture, technology, and programming development of projects utilizing software such as AutoCAD, Revit, SketchUp, Navisworks, VR/AR technology, and 3D Printers.• Contributing to external client consulting engagement. Meeting planning, internal and external communications, interviews, workshops, analysis, synthesis of outcomes, report writing, results presentation in civil engineering, smart building, and BIM projects as well as AR and VR technology. Show less

  • INRALE S.A.
    • Site Engineer
      • Jan 2016 - Feb 2018

      •Attend to the scope of work assigned with defined work methods and deliver the work in accordance with total project schedule.•Maintain and update the contract program, including productivity unit and ensuring the timely notification of delays.•Monitor and review the project task financial outcomes including project monthly forecasting and short-term cost controls.•Provide daily advice and support to field operations to ensure that daily targets are consistent with overall project targets.•Understand the obligations and rights under the head contract to identify, control, mitigate and report significant risks and opportunities.•Ensure project HSEQ objectives are set, shared, and adhered to create an exemplary safety culture aligned with company’s principles.•Build and create lasting relationships with clients and subcontractors to improve financial and productivity outcomes.•Manage quality assurance of activities, the project’s procurements requirements and organising subcontractors onsite.•Work closely with site supervisors, providing engineering and technical support. Provide innovate solutions to complex challenges and strive towards safety, environmental, specification, design, and contractual requirements.•Procure materials by reading and understanding standards and drawings. Estimate to help price up works and variations.•Organise quality assurance documents for submission and ensuring they are complying. Ensure projects meet target deadlines and expectations. •Understand architectonic design, structural design, MEP design, geotechnical design, technical specifications, drawings, and typical construction diagrams, to address execution of activities correctly and promptly.•Organize and direct site labour and the delivery of construction materials and equipment and establish detailed programs for the coordination of site activities.•Assist in project document control and maintain records such as Safe Work Method Statements (SWMS) and (JSEA). Show less

    • Project Engineer
      • Jan 2015 - Jan 2016

      • Have a complete understanding of the contract scope in order to understand the INRALE S.A.’s objectives to be reached by each activity. • Planning and advance control of four residential projects. Andes 41, Andes 22, Andes 19, Andes Pepeganga. • Estimation of work quantities implementing BIM (Building Information Modelling) tools such as Revit and Autocad. • Calculation of work budgets based on a previous analysis of unit price following Colombia updated marketing conditions. • Legal document management. Obtaining legal documents on time from the bureau designated by the government following the planning schedule programming for each project and deploy it as it was necessary before proceeding to the next construction step taking into account the majority of them depended on the previous one. • Designs coordination obeying Colombians laws such as NSR-10 standard law for earthquake resistance buildings elaborated by the Colombian government which forces structural engineers to implement it in order to safeguard people lives. • Elaboration of contracts for engineering design consultant companies. • Preparation of biweekly planning reports of ongoing planning projects. • Preparation of weekly progress report of ongoing construction projects. • Assisting managing director with construction programming as required. • Provide technical support in tender preparation for incoming projects. Review projects’ scope of works to understand key requirements of clients and develop project methodologies and programmes. • Assist in preparation of site construction budgets, forecasting and progress claims with SureTrak Project Manager 3.0b. Create and update project cost tracker on Microsoft Excel to provide cost control and ensure project costs remain within budget. Show less

  • Consorcio BCH
    • Assistant Engineer
      • Apr 2014 - Jun 2014

      Ingeniero Auxiliar en diseños estructurales para estación portal norte de Metrolínea S.A. Manejo de herramientas ofimáticas, Herramientas BIM, modelado y análisis en SAP2000. Despieces en DCCAD. Ingeniero Auxiliar en diseños estructurales para estación portal norte de Metrolínea S.A. Manejo de herramientas ofimáticas, Herramientas BIM, modelado y análisis en SAP2000. Despieces en DCCAD.

  • Geomatica y Optimizacion de Sistemas
    • Assistant Engineer
      • Mar 2012 - Apr 2014

      Auxiliar de presupuestos. Elaboración de APU, especificaciones técnicas, modelamiento 3D con herramientas BIM. Manejo de Revit, Autocad, Civil 3D, herramientas ofimáticas. Auxiliar de presupuestos. Elaboración de APU, especificaciones técnicas, modelamiento 3D con herramientas BIM. Manejo de Revit, Autocad, Civil 3D, herramientas ofimáticas.

Education

  • Universidad Industrial de Santander
    Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Civil Engineering
    2009 - 2014
  • South Metropolitan TAFE
    Certificate IV, Work Health & Safety
    2023 -

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