Farid Ansari

Farid Ansari

Geotechnical Engineer - E.I.T

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Civil Engineer with expertise in construction safety and project management

  • Education

    • Alexander Mackenzie Highschool

      2003 - 2007
    • Ryerson University

      2007 - 2012
      Bachelor of Engineering (BEng) Civil Engineering
  • Experience

    • Golder Associates

      Jan 2012 - Jan 2014
      Geotechnical Engineer - E.I.T

       Completed daily inspections on the condition of dyke slopes and crests in the Tailings Dams including detailed reports on any slumping, erosion or unusual conditions. Inspected Overburden dumps and pit walls for geotechnical concerns. Monitored and read Slope Inclinometers, Piezometers, Standpipes, Settlement Cells and Outtake Flow rates. Analyzed instrument readings, completed compaction testing and provided QA/QC checks. Performed all construction monitoring activities on Mine Pit and Dump Area. Interacted closely with the Mine Pit and Dump supervisors to ensure all construction followed design specifications. Interacted closely with Mine Operations team and Mine Planning team to ensure weekly and monthly mine plans are executed on time. Assisted in the startup of a new site soils lab and performed index lab testing on construction materials following ASTM Standards. Produced daily reports of all construction and instrumentation activities in the Mine Pit, Dump area, and Tailings Dams. Worked collaboratively with the Senior Engineers on Borehole Logs and produced ISOPACH designs for Imperial Oil’s East External Tailings Area Kearl Lake project. Show less

    • WorleyParsons

      Jan 2014 - Jan 2017
      Environmental Engineer - E.I.T

       Working directly with clients to Ensure compliance with Alberta Environmental Regulations and adhere to OHS Standards; Short term and long range field planning for all staff members and scheduling required maintenance; Scope writing, assisting project managers in submitting reports, and bids for extension and expansion of contract; Managing team to complete site wide surface water and ground water tasks. Ensuring completion of all project in timely manner and maintaining healthy budget; Supervision of site wide inventory and maintenance of 700+ ground water wells; Data management, report writing, daily safety meetings, daily/weekly meetings with client.Coordinating the procurement of project supplies and contractor services; Supervision of contractors on site; Assisted in drilling, borehole logging and monitoring well installations;Support for operations and processes affected by or from groundwater;Monitor and report Basal Aquifer conditions and de-pressurization progress;Collect and provide data on groundwater conditions;Maintain inventory and monitor status of groundwater wells; Show less

    • Golder Associates

      Jan 2017 - Jan 2022
      Site Supervisor

       Administering excellent construction safety practices on-site through H&S policies and plans; Coordinating and supervising all construction activities; Maintaining construction schedule of project; Tracking costs associated with the work, review with project budget; Problem solving site issues and minimizing associated construction delays; Communication with Project Manager and Project Coordinator; Daily communication with Contract Administrator or client’s representative; Daily planning of project tasks to ensure project work adheres to schedule and ensuring quality and accuracy of work performed/delivered; Administer subcontracts and PO’s through daily communication with subcontractors, suppliers; Ensuring project deliverables adhere to the drawings and specifications; Maintaining documentation as per site specific system; Spearheaded/conducted weekly on-site safety and project meetings; Show less

    • Worley

      Jan 2019 - Jan 2021
      Contruction QA/QC and Environmental and Regulatory Advisor

      • Conducted worksite inspections to verify compliance with the project’s Environmental & Regulatory Compliance Plan and to identify any deficiencies/recommended action items.• Provided technical oversight for E&R compliance, ensuring successful execution of the environmental protection/performance aspects of contractor work scopes.• Ensured E&R risks are identified and managed.• Monitoring and verification of contractor compliance with E&R processes and expectations. Participated in Management safety and regulatory walks.• Supported the Kearl Operations E&R Advisors in the coordination of application regulatory agency inspections. Show less

    • WSP in Canada

      Jan 2022 - now
      Constuction Site Manager

      • Ensuring all site activities are in compliance with the Ontario Permit To Take Water, Ontario MNRF working water permits, Ontario MNRF tree clearing permits.• Supervision and management of all site activities.• Managing multiple WSP site supervisors, WSP personnel and all subcontractors.• Administering excellent construction safety practices on-site through H&S policies and plans.• Maintaining construction schedule of project.• Tracking costs associated with the work, review with project budget.• Problem solving site issues and minimizing associated construction delays.• Daily planning of project tasks to ensure project work adheres to schedule and ensure quality and accuracy of work performed/delivered.• Administer subcontracts and POs through daily communication with subcontractors and suppliers. Show less

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • WHIMIS Training

      Oct 2012
    • CCIL Certified Concrete Field Testing Technician

      Canadian Council of Independent Laboratories
      Nov 2012
    • H2S Alive

      Enform
      Oct 2012
    • Transporation of Dangerous Goods

      Golder Associates
      Sept 2012
    • Standard First Aid CPR/AED Level C

      Canadian Red Cross
      Oct 2012