Ace Cabe

Experience

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  Century Limitless Corporation

  Oct 2012 - Dec 2012

  Civil Engineering Intern

  Project:Acqua Private Residences ProjectScope of Works:1. Design and construct of mixed commercial and residential condominium on a 2.4-hectare property at Mandaluyong, Philippines.

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  Millenium Erectors Corporation

  Jan 2013 - Feb 2013

  Civil Engineering Intern

  Project:Grand Riviera Suites ProjectScope of Works:1. Design and construct of 55-level luxury residential tower.

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  Department of Public Works and Highways - NCR, Philippines

  Feb 2013 - Mar 2013

  Civil Engineering Intern

  Project:Concreting of Mindanao Avenue Segment 2C Extension ProjectScope of Works:1. Bulk earthworks2. Subgrade and subbase preparation3. 300-mm thick reinforced concrete pavement4. Drainage and manhole works.Duties:1. Assist the Project Engineer with field work such as site inspections, soil material testings and topographical survey checks.2. Collect, review and file QA documentation.

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  Vertical Space Interior Incorporated

  May 2014 - Jul 2014

  Site Engineer

  Project: Metrobank Grand Hyatt ProjectScope of works:1. Design and construct of architectural and interior fit-outs such as hotel rooms, lifts, hallways and exterior facades.Duties:1. Design and prepare architectural shop drawings as per project specifications and requirements.2. Manage and lead the construction team to ensure works are as per the approved drawings and methodology.3. Prepare construction methodologies and inspection test plans.4. Monthly evaluation and certification of subcontracted work packages. Show less

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  Audex Pte Ltd

  Aug 2014 - Aug 2016

  Site/Project Engineer

  Projects: Vopak LPG Propane ProjectScope of Works:1. Above-storage tank foundation2. Pipe foundations and supports3. Steel structures4. BOG compressor building5. Substation building6. Open-rack heater building7. HDPE pipelines and sump pits8. Bulk earthworks9. Retaining walls10. Drainage and sump pits11. Asphalt road and pavementGSK Elpis Enzymatic Amox Plant ProjectScope of Works:1. Reinforced concrete foundations, columns, walls, and slabs.2. Pavement and drainage.3. Steel structures4. Gypsum wall partitions5. Equipment installation6. Epoxy flooring systemsDuPont Sakra Utilities Separation ProjectScope of Works:1. Bulk earthworks2. Fire-water retention pond3. Cooling tower structure4. Pump stations and foundations5. Drainage diversion and sluice gates installationLucite Alpha 1 Heat Recovery ProjectScope of Works:1. Construction of temporary facilities.2. Micro-piling works.Duties:1. Responsible for designing, planning, and managing civil, structural, and architectural engineering projects in oil and petrochemical companies in Singapore such as Lucite International, DuPont, Vopak, ExxonMobil, Tankstore, and Shell.2. Responsible for the analysis of construction drawings and structural specifications to prepare cost, schedule, material, and labor estimates.3. Overall responsibility and management of construction and leading a team of six site supervisors and two foremen.4. Responsible for inspecting and monitoring of construction work procedures to ensure conformance to design requirements and specifications.5. Provided technical advice such as design, construction methodologies, risk assessments, and structural repairs. Achievements:1. Re-engineered a retaining wall into smaller pre-cast elements saving of $200k.2. Identified opportunities to increase production and delivery of structures saving in money and time.3. All Projects completed without any safety incident and/or non-conformance report. Show less

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  Plant Engineering Construction, Singapore

  Aug 2016 - Oct 2017

  Project Engineer

  Project: Pit-12 Recovery Project – Recover a tank farm for fit-for-service from a major leak.Scope of Works:1. Soil/Foundation investigation for the three (3) 36-m diameter x 19.7-m high above-storage tanks.2. Bulk earthworks3. Replace tank berm foundation by jack-up procedure.4. Replace tank annular and bottom plates.5. Retaining walls6. Piping and re-instatement works.Duties:1. Led a multi-discipline team of 40 members to repair gravel berm tank foundations and bottom plates by a jack-up procedure.2. Prepared draft detailed design calculations and CAD drawings to support the engineering department.3. Prepared and implemented inspection test plans of construction projects.4. Responsible for tender administration of projects.5. Work closely with engineering professionals such as civil and mechanical inspectors on materials’ inspection and acceptance, and work procedures.6. Attend meetings such as progress meeting, safety meeting, and client meeting.7. Daily and monthly progress reporting to client and managers.Achievements:1. Re-designed a temporary steel structural access for heavy machineries into coarse aggregate and structural timber materials saving of $100k.2. Completion of all major works in less than a year which resulted to more pipeline of works from the Client.3. The Project was completed without non-conformance report and/or safety incident. Show less

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  Silverstrand

  Apr 2019 - Jul 2020

  Quantity Surveyor

  Projects: Transmission Gully Project – A 27-km four-lane motorway project worth $850 million.Scope of Works:1. Provision of Wet Hire Services2. Reinforced Soil Embankment Walls3. Transverse Culverts and Headwall Structures4. Transverse Drainage (Precast Box Culvert and HDPE Pipes)5. Concrete Pumping WorksPuhoi to Warkworth Project – An 18.5-km four-lane motorway project worth $709 million. Scope of Works:1. CN4A Culverts and Headwall Structures2. Provision of DayworksDuties:1. Responsible for project cost control and budget tracking, briefing clients, attending/chairing meetings.2. Dealing with queries from clients, consultants, and subcontractors.3. Thorough knowledge of Construction Contract Acts and AS/NZ codes and standards.4. Administration of tender processes and procurement of subcontracts.5. Measurement of Bill of Quantities (BOQs), preparation of tender & contract documents.6. Responsible for tender analysis and reporting, cash flow analysis, claims, variations and interim valuation analysis, and final account analysis.7. Provided support on planning, the use of materials, resources, components or systems within the project, and construction practices and problems to ensure project success.8. Programming of works.9. Procurement of plant and materials.Achievements:1. Created and implemented a re-measure schedule system enabling time-efficient payment of claims.2. Identified opportunities to maximise profits of current work packages.3. Listed the company as Approved Subcontractor to Hiring Clients including Downer New Zealand, Higgins Group Holdings, and New Zealand Transport Agency. Show less

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  CPB Contractors

  Jul 2020 - Oct 2021

  Site Engineer

  Project: Waikeria Prison Development Project – A modern correctional facility worth $750 million.Scope of Works:1. 1.4km x 6m high secure perimeter wall on continuous raft footing slab2. Underground services trench and backfill3. Rigid and flexible pavements4. Site covered walkways5. Security fencesDuties:1. Responsible for civil and structural construction in site wide of the project.2. Planning, supervision and coordination of subcontracted works.3. Managing the erection and sign off of temporary works for pre-cast elements.4. Preparation and review of Construction Area Plan, Work Pack, Inspection Test Plan and Safe Work Method Statement of various packages.5. Assist in the detailed design review of drawings prior to issuance for construction.6. Responsible for Quality Assurance compliance of various civil and structural works.7. Prepare materials take-off for subcontracted works.8. Assist in the valuation of claims or variations, account analysis and forecasted cost of various subcontracted work packages.9. Daily and weekly progress reports as required. Show less

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  LT McGuinness Ltd.

  Nov 2021 - Sept 2022

  Site Engineer/Manager

  Project: St. Patrick’s College Modernisation and Resilience Stages 1 and 2 Project – A modernisation programme which will ensure campus buildings are future-fit.Scope of Works:1. Performing Arts Centre building extension (CFA micro-piling, concrete and steel structures, seismic elements, carpentry, architecture and fit-outs, and services)2. Palisade Wall (86-nos of 1050mm dia. x 17m deep bored piles, pile capping beam, underground services diversion, landscape and asphalt works)Duties:1. Responsible for the overall delivery of the project.2. Planning, supervision and coordination of subcontracted works.3. Managing the erection and sign off of temporary works for the project.4. Preparation and review of Construction Area Plan, Inspection Test Plan and Safe Work Method Statement of various packages.5. Review and approval of structural drawings for the project.6. Responsible for Quality Assurance compliance of various civil and structural works.7. Assist in the valuation of claims or variations. Show less

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  Downer New Zealand

  Sept 2022 - now

  Project Engineer

  Project: Porirua Wastewater Retention TankScope of Works:A wastewater facility that will help regulate overflows into Porirua stream and harbour. Construction of 7Mega-litre reinforced concrete storage tank, pump station, weir chambers and associated pipework and services.Duties:Tendering1. Prepared and developed management plans, construction methodologies, cost analysis/value engineering, planning and risks management.2. Responsible for civil and structural engineering aspects of the project.Delivery1. Managing the civil and structural work packages and ensuring completed works are in compliance with Downer standards, project-specific requirements and specifications, engineering drawings, budget, schedule, and on-site safety compliance.2. Establishing detailed construction staging for safe coordination of site activites, directing construction site activities and programming of works including delivery of materials and equipment.3. Developing and maintaining project documentation including QA/QC standards.4. Interpreting engineering drawings to estimate total costs including tracking of design changes and assessing impacts on project costs.5. Determining, coordinating and managing temporary works requirements of the project.6. Undertaking site inspections to ensure compliance with project specifications.7. Preparing monthly reports including cost to complete forecasts and assessment of Subcontractors/Suppliers claims.8. Determine scope of works and procurement of key Subcontractors and Suppliers.9. Responsible for Site Engineers and/or Cadet Engineers.Achievements:1. Won the Porirua Wastewater Retention Tank Project Bid. Show less