IAN KAPEL

Civil Engineer

Kapenguria, KE.

About

Highly analytical and detail-oriented Civil Engineer with a strong foundation in reviewing and preparing comprehensive plans, developing robust project proposals, and delivering precise technical drawings. Proficient in industry-standard software including AutoCAD, ArchiCAD, Orion, Civil 3D, and GIS, applying these tools to optimize built environment projects. Eager to contribute technical expertise and innovative problem-solving to challenging infrastructure initiatives, ensuring project success from conception to completion.

Work

West Pokot County Government

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Assistant Civil Engineer

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Summary

Assisted in the planning, design, and documentation of civil infrastructure projects, ensuring alignment with community needs and technical specifications.

Highlights

Facilitated stakeholder engagement with local government representatives and community members to assess needs and define project scopes, ensuring alignment with public priorities.

Developed comprehensive project proposals, including detailed cost estimates, schedules, and technical specifications, to secure project approvals and guide execution.

Produced precise 2D and 3D technical drawings, models, and assemblies using AutoCAD and ArchiCAD, contributing to accurate design visualization and construction planning.

Conducted thorough on-site field surveys and authored detailed technical narratives to document processes, design changes, and project progress, ensuring compliance and transparency.

Kenya Rural Roads Authority (KeRRA)

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Assistant Engineer

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Summary

Supported the development and maintenance of rural road infrastructure projects, focusing on engineering design and operational support.

Highlights

Assisted in the planning and design of rural road networks, contributing to improved connectivity and accessibility for local communities.

Participated in site inspections and quality control assessments, ensuring adherence to engineering standards and project specifications.

Contributed to the preparation of technical reports and documentation for road construction and rehabilitation projects.

Supported senior engineers in evaluating project feasibility and resource allocation for various infrastructure initiatives.

Education

Technical University of Mombasa

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Bachelor of Science Building and Civil Engineering Grade:

Courses

Building and Civil Engineering

Certificates

Graduate Engineer

Engineering Board of Kenya

Skills

CAD & Design Software

AutoCAD, ArchiCAD, Orion, Civil 3D, GIS, Computer-Aided Design (CAD).

Engineering Drafting

2D Drawings, 3D Modeling, Engineering Drafting Techniques, Blueprint Interpretation.

Project Management

Project Planning, Project Coordination, Schedule Management.

Data Analysis

Data Interpretation, Quantitative Analysis.

Technical Documentation

Report Writing, Technical Narratives, Proposal Development.

Field Operations

On-site Surveys, Site Inspections, Quality Control.

Stakeholder Engagement

Community Needs Assessment, Cross-functional Collaboration.

Office Software

Microsoft Excel.

References

Eng. Jonathan Tumkou

County Material and Structural Engineering, West Pokot County Government (Available upon request)

RUBEN LOTUMALE

Chief Officer, West Pokot County Government (Available upon request)