JOSEPH C. GATCHALIAN

• Perform structural design, analyses and compile structural drawings and reports for authority submissions.
• Attends technical/project meetings
• Attends technical/project meetings and site inspections to supervise the construction works related to civil & structural (C&S) works are carried out according to approved plans.
• Drafted documentation detailing design requirements and technical specifications.
• Addressed design challenges and evaluated alternative design models to meet project requirements.

PROJECTS INVOLVED:

• Contract ER441- Construction of New High and Low Covered Linkways for Walk2Ride Programme
• Proposed Erection of a 3-Storey Envelope Control Intermediate Terrace Dwelling House with an Attic at 23 Joon Hiang Road
• Proposed Additions and Alterations to an Existing 2-Storey Black and White Bungalow with a New-Single Storey Garden Pavilion on State Land Lot 557C of TS25 at 13 Orange Grove Road
• Contract N102- Design and Construction of North South Corridor (Tunnel) Between Victoria Street and Kampong Java Road
• Miscellaneous Projects (Temporary Works Design)

• Assigned as document controller and supporting the Design Coordination Team under the supervision of Design Manager and Senior Design Engineer
• Prepare the submission of RFA’s and RFI’s (Architectural, Structural and Building & Services items) to the Superintending Officer (SO)
• Co-ordinate with the Construction teams to highlight any discrepancies involving structural items
• Documented and developed engineering procedures and processes.
• Prepares Site Progress Reports (Weekly & Bi-Weekly reports) on all related disciplines (Architectural & Structural items).

• Prepare and compile structural drawings, reports and other required documents for submission to authority subject for approval.
• Drafted documentation detailing design requirements and technical specifications.
• Attends technical/project meetings and site inspections to supervise the construction works related to civil & structural (C&S) works are carried out according to approved plans.
• Liaising with other Consultants (Architect/ M&E), and Contractor for any discrepancies, and other site related issues need to be resolved.
• Addressed design challenges and evaluated alternative design models to meet project requirements.

PROJECTS INVOLVED:

• Construction of Link Sewers for the DTSS Phase 2 Project- Schedule III Contract 2 (Jalan Bahar / Old Choa Chu Kang Road)
• Proposed Sewers in Punggol North Area – Contract 2 on Lots(s) 02105T, 02671W, 02722X, 02737L & 02899K MK21 at Punggol Road
• Proposed Erection of a 3-Storey Childcare Campus with Roof Garden on MK21 Lot 02173N PT at Sengkang Square
• Proposed Erection of a Cargo Staging Shed for SATS at Singapore Changi Airport on Lot 04551M MK31 at Airport Cargo Road
• Contract N110- Design and Construction of North South Corridor (Tunnel) Between Ang Mo Kio Avenue 3 and Ang Mo Kio Avenue 9
• Proposed Additions & Alterations Work to the Existing 2-Storey Terrace House on Lot 01489A MK24 at No. 22 Jalan Kemajuan Singapore 368985
• Construction of Linkways (Low and High Covered Linkways) to DTL2 Stations(LTA), and other CIPC Upgrading works under Town Council (Construction of Low and High Covered Linkways)
• Miscellaneous Projects (Temporary Works Design)

• Performs structural design works and prepare calculations/drawings for submission to relevant authority subject for approval.
• Monitored execution of contract work for compliance with design plans and specifications.
• Estimated quantities and material costs during project planning to support budgeting and costing.
• Liaising with Project Architects and other project teams, contractors, subcontractor & government authorities;
• Attending technical and project site meetings;
• Project supervision and management.

PROJECTS INVOLVED:

• Proposed Reconstruction of a 2-Storey Semi-Detached Dwelling House to a 2-Storey Semi-Detached Dwelling House with an Attic on Lot 01584X MK 17 at 92 Jalan Girang Singapore 359261
• Proposed New Erection of a 3-Storey Corner Terrace Dwelling House with an Attic on Lot 5082K MK28 at 40 Jalan Simpang Bedok Singapore 488186
• Proposed Additions & Alterations to Existing Wak Tanjong Mosque on Lot 08332N & Lot 00065W MK24 at 25 Paya Lebar Road
• Miscellaneous Projects (Temporary Works Design, including formworks/falseworks design, barrier design, site access works and other related civil works design)

• Performs structural design works and analyses with supervision from Executive Engineer/s and Directors;
• Coordination and Monitoring of Work Progress at site including site inspection;
• Drafted documentation detailing design requirements and technical specifications.
• Addressed the design challenges and evaluated alternative design models to meet project requirements.
• Attending technical and project meetings;
• Project supervision and management.
• Supervision of project progress claims, variation orders, tender documents, etc.
• Appointed as ISO Manager and Certified Internal Auditor for QEHSMS of the Company.

PROJECTS INVOLVED:

• Relief/ Replacement Sewers for Jalan Senang, Siglap Plain & Jalan Leban Areas
• Proposed Sewers in Tuas Avenue 2 & Tuas Avenue 10 Areas
• Proposed Condominium Housing Development Comprising 11 Blocks of 12-Storey Residential Flats with a Basement Carpark, Swimming Pool & Communal Facilities at MK2 Lot 02228V, 02229P, 0246L, 02219N, 02220A at Leedon Heights (assigned as Assistant Design Engineer)
• Construction of Outlet Drain and Minor Sewers at Bukit Panjang Town N6.
• Site Clearance/Earthworks at Woodlands Town N1 & Sembawang Town N1 for HDB
• Construction of Pedestrian Overhead Bridge and Covered Linkways at Punggol Central and Punggol Road.

• Site supervision works and other assigned site duties and tasks by the Project Manager
• Prepares Site Progress Reports and co-ordinates with the suppliers of concrete and rebars for the delivery of materials on site
• Assigned as technical support to Lead Structural Coordinator on preparing shop drawings, RFI’s, and RFA’s related to structural items.
• Checked technical designs and drawings for adherence to standards.
• Recorded daily events and activities in site diary to evaluate process and improve productivity.
• Oversaw quality control and health and safety matters for construction teams.
• Ordered and tracked delivery of construction materials and supplies from vendors.
• Created work schedules and adjusted as needed to meet project deadlines and keep shifts properly staffed.

• Receive assignments from Project Engineers, Senior Designer and Associates;
• Check and prepare design calculations and report;
• Attend project coordination meetings.
• Respond to queries and submittals from Contractor and client.
• Assisted drafters in developing structural design of products using drafting tools or computer-assisted design (CAD) or drafting equipment and software.
• Tested and analyzed equipment design and performance feasibility.
• Prepared, checked, and coordinated documentation to support component design and application.
• Drafted documentation detailing design requirements and technical specifications.
• Addressed design challenges and evaluated alternative design models to meet project requirements.

PROJECTS INVOLVED:

• 409 Shaw – (28-storey residential building w/ 19-storey commercial building) - Involved in the design of beams, slabs, columns.
• Crown Tower University Belt – (25-storey residential condominium) - Involved in the design of beams, slabs, columns.
• Discovery Bay Mactan – (19-storey residential condominium) - Involved in the design of beams, slabs.
• Field Residences – (Cluster of 8 10-storey & 2 16-storey residential condominium) - Involved in the design of beams, flat slab.
• Knightsbridge Residence – (64-storey residential condominium) - Involved in the design of beams, slabs.
• Okada Resorts – (Casino and 33-storey hotel building) - Involved in the design of beams, slabs.
• Proposed F.D.T. Learning Resource Center Bldg. – (6-storey school building) - Involved in the design of beams, slabs, columns, foundation.
• The Beacon Academy – (2-storey school building) - Involved in the design of roof using steel structure.
• The Fort Residences – (32-storey residential condominium) - Involved in the design of beams, slabs, wall and columns, foundation.
• The Grand Towers (2-tower- 48-storey residential condominium) Involved in the design of beams, slabs, wall and columns.
• The Grove (2-tower- 24-storey residential condominium) Involved in the design of beams, slabs.
• Tribeca- Bryant Place-Tower 4 (10-storey residential condominium) - Involved in the design of shear walls.
• University Tower Three (39-storey residential condominium) - Involved in the design of beams, slabs, columns, foundation.

• Conduct site inspection as required for the project.
• Reading and interpreting structural, architectural and civil drawings for reinforcing steel.
• Check shop drawings if they conform to the structural plans and specifications.
• Attend material testing and conduct plant visit of suppliers of construction materials, if necessary.
• Conduct site inspection as required for the project.
• Prepare inspection reports and submit them to the Inspection Head for approval.
• Conduct non-destructive testing at project site, if needed;
• Completed thorough written descriptions and took photographs to document conditions.
• Drafted detailed reports on findings of inspections.
• Examined relevant documents prior to inspections in order to become acquainted with property features.
• Being present at site meetings as and when required
• Helping to solve scheduling difficulties on site when appropriate

PROJECTS INVOLVED:

• Alphaland Tower – (Inspection and review of existing building)
• DLSU-College of St. Benilde – (Inspection and review of 4 existing school buildings)