Brian Li Kam Wah MBA CEng

Experience

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  GIBB (Mauritius) Ltd

  Jan 2010 - May 2010

  Engineer Trainee

  Worked on different projects including 'Emerald Villas Project', 'Upgrading of Jeetoo Hospital', 'Water Treatment Plants', 'Cote d'Or Integrated/ Mixed-used Development Project' and the 'Parallel Taxiway at SSR International Airport' in Mauritius •Performed geotechnical tests- Dynamic Cone Penetrometer, Percolation test and Sand Replacement test•Converted on-field data into graphs to interpret the results•Worked with the drawing team to devise a traffic diversion prior to a road construction•Communicated and liaised effectively with colleagues and architects, subcontractors, contracting civil engineers and consultants Show less

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  GIBB (Mauritius) Ltd

  Aug 2011 - Sept 2011

  Civil Engineer Intern

  Worked on the construction of a new motorway in Mauritius- 'Terre Rouge-Verdun Trianon Link Road lot 1'•Assisted engineers in field inspection- checking steel reinforcement, formwork placement and casting of concrete•Overviewed construction process•Set out alignment and levels of site drains, culverts and bridges

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  REHM Grinaker Construction Co. Ltd

  Aug 2012 - Sept 2012

  Site Engineer Intern

  Worked on the construction of a 4* hotel in the North of Mauritius- 'Les Creolias at Calodyne'•Assisted engineers in site supervision and liaised with sub-contractors•Interpreted engineering drawings, did site supervision and followed progress of work•Assisted engineers in day-to-day management of site•Monitored the provision of materials- concrete and formwork

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  GIBB (Mauritius) Ltd

  Aug 2013 - Sept 2013

  Structural Engineer Intern

  Worked in the structural team performing structural analysis and design•Worked on the assessment of telecommunication towers and existing structures to carry loads of antennas •Modelled a 3-D telecommunication tower under cyclonic conditions•Worked in a team to perform design checks and testing on existing structures•Attended weekly meetings with client and public to discuss project

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  Bechtel Corporation

  Oct 2014 - Oct 2018

  Construction Engineer

  I was part of the Bechtel's Early Career Hire (ECH) programme. During this 4 year program, I was on international assignments (Riyadh and Taipei) and rotated through the different departments within the construction industry (Construction, Engineering and Project Controls)

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  BACS Riyadh Metro Project

  Oct 2014 - Dec 2016

  Site Engineer

  • Site engineer for 1F8 Main Stations and South Portal- activities include secant piling, reinforced concrete, mass excavation, dewatering, utility diversion coordination, soil nails and shotcrete and anchors.• Responsible for the delivery of the super-structure passage post building- I plan, direct and control all the tasks, people and resources with guidance from my project engineer• Responsible for Health, Safety and Welfare on site and brief workers about safe behaviours and plan for safe working conditions• Manage quality on a daily basis through quality checks, inspections and contributing to continuous quality improvement• Communicate with clients, stakeholders and team members on a daily basis• Liaise with designers for constructability issues- initiate Request for Information (RFI) and Field Change Documents (FCD)• Involved in site mobilisation, utility diversion coordination, construction phasing and planning Show less

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  Bechtel Civil Infrastructure

  Dec 2016 - Jun 2017

  Assistant Technical and Interface Coordinator

  •Assistant Technical Coordinator for 6 Shallow Stations and 4 At-Grade Stations on Line 2 Riyadh Metro Project- coordinated inter-disciplinary technical issues with the design team (Architectural, Structural, Electrical and Mechanical)• Construction support- liaised with the site teams to solve constructability issues, clarify design queries and solve non- conformance.• Interface Management- lead interface meetings with other design centers to solve design issues

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  BACS Riyadh Metro Project

  Jul 2017 - Jul 2019

  • Construction engineer for Al Oud Station and South Portal- activities include mass concrete pours, steel fixing, shotcrete, PVC waterproofing, dewatering, blockworks and plastering• Responsible for the delivery of the main box- I lead a self-performed team of around 100 workers for the construction of the station box and manage specialist sub-contractors for shotcrete and waterproofing• Responsible for Health, Safety and Welfare on site and lead by example• Managed quality daily through quality checks, inspections and contributing to continuous quality improvement Show less

  • Cost Engineer

    Apr 2018 - Jul 2019

  • Construction Engineer

    Jul 2017 - Apr 2018
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  Bechtel Corporation

  Aug 2019 - Dec 2021

  •Part of the Operational Excellence Team, to help our client scale up to become UK’s third Telecoms Infrastructure Business through transformational change and innovation.•Developed process and procedures for our client’s deliver team to assist them in standardizing their methods of work as they scale up. •Implementation of digital solutions to improve operations•Change Management- Benefits case, Communication plan, Training plan, Tracking adoption. •Led various continuous improvement initiatives to improve operational processes. Show less • Lead Field Engineer for the Pier 6 Western Extension Project at Gatwick Airport• Project Management, Construction Management team and Principal Contractor for Gatwick Airport• Responsible Field Engineer for the Early Works and Ground Works Package- activities include enabling works, demolition, utility diversion and installation, piling, waterproofing, reinforced concrete and PQ concrete• Appointed Principal Contractor Temporary Works Coordinator• Technical review of contractor's construction deliverables• Provide technical response to construction queries through RFI, FCD and NCR• Review payment applications and ensure compliance to contract Show less

  • Continuous Improvement Engineer and P&P Analyst

    May 2021 - Dec 2021

  • Regional Engineering Interface Lead

    Oct 2020 - Apr 2021

  • Lead Field Engineer

    Aug 2019 - Sept 2020
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  Pacific Engineers & Constructors, Ltd.

  Jul 2022 - Aug 2022

  Sr Project Controls

  • Assisting the Business Development Team with proposals in high-tech industry.• Assessing financial health of potential subcontractors.• Development of execution and subcontracting strategy for EPC work scope.• Drafting policy letters and management approval letters.

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  Vena Energy

  Jul 2023 - now

  O&M Implementation Manager, Regional Offshore Wind