Andre Farinha

Background

About Andre Farinha

As a highly competent engineer with proven value in the United Kingdom and Portugal, a steadily successful career in civil engineering, acquiring great experience in variable areas of structural and civil engineering, but with great quality stand out in structural engineering. Able to handle and solve unexpected problems in under pressure environments. With qualifications and experience in structure projects easily find simple and economic solutions to problems that may arise without ever jeopardizing the quality of work. Great capacity for communication, explaining and simplifying complicated details, motivating workers to follow the work quickly, simply and quality. I would now relish the opportunity to demonstrate my competence and build upon it. KEY SKILLS • Commercial awareness and understanding of actions that can affect profitability of a project; • Ability to analyse complex problems; • Advanced IT skills including structural and design software; • Ability to carry out structural analysis by hand calculations and by utilizing computer analysis; • Excellent ability to production of structural calculations and drawings; • Solid understanding and knowledge of construction methods and legal regulations; • Ability to carry out site inspections; • Awareness of health and safety regulations and the ability to communicate them clearly on the site; • Excellent team-working, ability to motivate others and mutual support;