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Dear Sir/Madam,
RE: STRUCTURAL ENGINEER POSITION
Please find attached a copy of my Curriculum Vitae which I am forwarding for consideration
for any available Structural Engineer position. I am currently employed in a busy consultancy
firm as a graduate civil engineer wherein I handle mainly structural engineering projects. I
have over five years of experience in active and continious design and of variety of structures
which includes buildings, churches, warehouses, bridges and so on. In line with my current
employment structure, I have provided technical supervision for most of the structures that I
have designed. I would highly value the opportunity to apply my knowledge and experience
in structural engineering in Sai Consulting Engineers. I have proven that with my ability to
use available references, consultation with more experienced engineers and hands on skills in
computer applications I am able to provide solution to all kinds of structural needs.
I am a married man aged thirty four years old. I observe christian values of honesty and
hardwork and I value and promote professionalism. I have handled projects in all stages,
including preparation of bid documents, project estimates, tendering and contract
management.
I currently earn a net monthly salary of one hundred and ten thousands shillings. While I look
forwards to expand my knowldeg base through the experience of differrent and wider culture,
I expect a better renumeration of at least a net mothly salary of one hundred and fiffty
thousand shillings.
Thank you for going through my application. I believe that I am capable of handling a
structural engineer position in Sai Consulting engineers and I also have the necessary passion
especially in working with a company with cross boarder coverage. I am hopeful that you
will invite me for an interview for further discussion on my abilities.
Yours faithfully,
Benjamin Wachira
CARRICULUM VITAE
P.O. Box 696‐10100 NYERI.
BENJAMIN WACHIRA NJERI +254 (0) 720383446
nb.wachira@gmail.com
PROFESSIONAL PROFILE
Mr. Wachira is a Graduate Civil engineer registered with ERB and IEK and with 7+ years post
graduate experience. He has acquired cumulative five years experience in structural engineering
design and supervision. His experience is backed by exposure to project management and
considerable appreciation of energy engineering through solutions in hydro power, solar farms
and petrol stations. Professional, capable and focused on effectiveness, safety and sustainability.
He is self driven and handles challenges with tact and resilience.
KEY SKILLS
Structural design and drafting Projects cost estimates Project managements
Geotechnical survey Tender documents Technical supervision
Feasibility studies Hydropower development Structural integrities studies
EMPLOYER SUMMARY
Maxis Consultancy, Thika Civil projects engineer/ Sep 2012 to present
Maxis consultancy is a medium size civil and structural engineering consultancy firm. As a civil
project engineer I am basically tasked with Project design work, project management and training
and management of junior engineering staff.
Steel Structures Ltd, Nairobi Assistant Projects Coordinator/Jun 2011 to Aug 2012
Steel Structures Ltd is a renowned steel fabricator in Kenya with international client base and
over 500 employees. As an assistant project coordinator, I worked alongside the project
coordinator basically on project engineering and management where in a team we delivered a
variety of steel projects.
BPC & Engineering Services Ltd Site Engineer, Aug 2010 to Jun 2011
BPC & Engineering Services Ltd is a geotechnical engineering contracting companies that offers
foundations engineering services. At BPC, I was tasked with management of site drilling, trial
pitting, sampling and testing as well as reporting and presentation.
EXPERINCE HIGHLIGHT
STRUCTURAL ENGINEERING
Curried out structural design, detailing , preparation of bill and contract document , site
inspections and general technical supervision for variety of reinforced concrete multistory (5-11
storied) buildings, among them;
Dynamic Stones Ltd, Thika - eight storied Commercial RC frame building (2016-2018)
New Outspan Hospital Block, Nyeri - eight storied hospital RC frame building (2016-2017)
Cascade Institute of Hospitality, Thika – Seven storied RC frame Multipurpose Block for
Cascade House, (2015-2016)
Commercial 7 story Block for Kiriti Farmers Cooperative, at Thika CBD. (2014-2015)
Hanton Towers, Thika CBD (2013-2015).
EDUCATION BACKGROUND
University of Nairobi B SC Civil & Structural Engineering/year 2005-2010
Second Class Honours (upper division)
Chinga Boys High School KCSE/ Year 2000-2003 (attained grade A-)
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