Maninder Virdi

Background

About Maninder Virdi

I am a Civil Engineer specialising in roads & highways who is involved in a key leadership role in the planning design and management of road construction and maintenance projects. Here are my primary job responsibilities & learnings in the last 15 years of robust experience:- Overseeing all stages of road design and construction projects from initial planning through to completion ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget. Leading the development of road designs including alignment drainage and pavement design while considering traffic flow safety standards and environmental factors. Creating detailed road designs including layout alignment cross-sections grading and drainage using engineering software like 12D AutoCAD Civil 3D Civil Site Design MX Drains Autoturn MS Office etc. Working closely with other engineering disciplines (e.g. structural geotechnical environmental) to ensure integrated and cohesive design solutions for road infrastructure projects. Supervising and mentoring junior engineers drafters and technical staff. Assigning tasks providing guidance and ensuring the team adheres to best practices and industry standards. Serving as the subject matter expert in road engineering providing technical guidance solving complex engineering challenges and making decisions on critical design and construction issues. Identifying potential design risks and implementing safety features into the road design to protect users and reduce accidents. Ensuring that road projects comply with local state and national regulations including environmental safety and zoning laws. Collaborating with government agencies contractors clients and community representatives to ensure all project requirements and concerns are addressed. Preparing project budgets cost estimates and financial reports to ensure cost-effective project execution. Overseeing design reviews and quality control procedures to ensure that designs meet the required standards and are delivered accurately. Ensuring that all road projects are carried out with strict adherence to health and safety regulations protecting workers and the public. Integrating sustainable practices and exploring innovative technologies to enhance road durability environmental performance and overall project efficiency. At J Wyndham Prince I balance my role in technical expertise project management skills and strong communication to ensure the successful completion of road infrastructure projects.