Eric Heikkila is a civil engineer seeking a challenging position in civil engineering. He has over 11 years of cumulative construction experience including 7 years in heavy civil works and 3 years in piling. He has worked as a QA/QC coordinator and construction coordinator for Pacer Foundations and as a QA/QC and concrete coordinator for Allnorth Consultants on various oil sands, mining, infrastructure and building projects. He is responsible for quality control and assurance, coordinating construction activities, scheduling, and ensuring compliance with standards and procedures. He also has experience in materials testing, field inspection, and coordinating subcontractors from previous roles at DBA Engineering and Allnorth Consultants.

1. 70 Byron Crs.,
Eric R.J. Heikkila
Kingston, Ontario, K7M 1R2
Home: 613-328-2145, Cell: 613-331-1114
E-mail: eheikkil@lakeheadu.ca
Objective
To obtain a challenging and
progressive employment
opportunity in the Civil
Engineering field.
Qualifications
7 Years Experience in Heavy Civil
3 Years Experience in Piling
1 Year Experience in Residential
11 Years Cumulative Construction
Experience
Level 1 Welding Inspector (CSA
W47.1/W59), Certificate- CWB 2014
Civil Engineer (EIT), Degree-
Lakehead University spring 2012
Civil Engineering Technologist,
Diploma- St. Lawrence College 2009
Millwright General Maintenance
Mechanic, Certificate- St. Lawrence
College 2005
Career Summary
Pacer Foundations
October 2012 – July 2015
QA QC/ Construction Coordinator
Allnorth Consultants Limited
June 2011- October 2012
Reinforcing Steel Inspector
Concrete Coordinator
Materials Tester
North Key Construction
April 2010- June 2010
Residential Framer
Waste Water Pipe Layer
DBA Engineering
April 2006- December 2009
Field Inspector
Material Tester
Lab Technician
Professional Summary
Accomplished Quality Assurance and Quality Control representative with a successful
track record in assuring proper documentation, procedures and construction practices
are maintained throughout construction projects. Proven ability to think ahead and take
on leadership and coordination responsibilities.
Employment History
Pacer Foundations – Edmonton, AB October 2012- July 2015
QA QC / Coordinator EIT – Piling and Heavy Civil
Project Locations
 CNRL - Drilled Cast in Place Piles, Sheet Piles, Driven Pipe Piles, Screw Piles, Foundations,
Earthworks, Structural Welding
 Syncrud - Low Head Room CIP Piles, Drilled Cast in Place Piles, Tangent Wall, Shoring Wall
 Kearl Lake - Driven Piles, Sheet Piles
 BHP Janson - Drilled Cast in Place Piles
Quality Control/ Assurance
Responsibilities
- Managed a small quality team of three and
delegate work
- Trained new personnel
- Wrote and implemented ITP’s, prepared,
reviewed and completed turnover binders/
Quality Documentation
- Problem solved construction issues and
processes with construction team and client's
- Performed Field inspections and final walk
downs
- Client liaison regarding required standards
and construction practices
- Scheduled and looked after welders, concrete,
sub-contractors and Third Party inspectors
- Researched, made and initiate construction
procedures for company wide use
Coordination Responsibilities
- Coordination of construction and
implementation of schedule.
- Delegated duties and paths forward to ensure
required progress
- Reviewed shop drawings and order
construction materials
- Wrote daily reports, updated progress curves,
DFR’s
- Attended pre-bid meetings and provide site
evaluation reports to estimators
- Direct field experience includes front end man,
placing concrete, rigging and setting rebar cages,
signal man for crane and other equipment, repair
rebar cages, operated bob cat, etc.
Allnorth Consultants Limited- Saskatoon, SK June 2011- October 2012
QA QC / Concrete Coordinator / Material Tester – Heavy Civil
Project Locations
 Detour Gold - Foundations, Earth Works
 Circle Drive Expansion Project Saskatoon - Bridges, Earth Works, Foundations
 General Residential and Commercial Project in Saskatoon
Responsibilities
- Performed reinforcing steel and post pour concrete inspections
- Coordinated concrete placement dates, ordered concrete, took field measurements then calculated
concrete volumes

2. 70 Byron Crs.,
Eric R.J. Heikkila
Kingston, Ontario, K7M 1R2
Home: 613-328-2145, Cell: 613-331-1114
E-mail: eheikkil@lakeheadu.ca
Typical Projects:
Oil Sand Mines/ Refineries
Potash Mine
Gold Mine
Bridges and Culverts
Airport
Commercial Buildings
High Rise Buildings
Highways and Roads
Underground Parking Structure
Residential Subdivisions
Residential Buildings
Sewers and Water Mains
Solar Farm
Accreditations/Training:
PEO Member EIT
G License
Fall Protection
Confined Space Entry
Elevated Work Platform
Rigging
WHMIS
Transportation of Dangerous
Goods
Mine Driving
Heavy Hauler Awareness
OSSA
CSTS
- Wrote and followed up on deficiency lists
- Coordinated daily with site superintendents and sub-contractors in regards to
progress, inspections require, concrete needed, paths forward, ex.
- Completed and submitted concrete request forms, requests for information, corrective action
reports, ex.
- Performed miscellaneous tasks critical to meeting construction milestones delegated by Project
Manager
- Concrete and Soils material testing
DBA Engineering- Kingston, ON April 2006- December 2009
Junior Engineering Technologist – Heavy Civil
Project Locations
 Defense Construction Canada Trenton Air Base - Taxiways, Plane Hanger, Earth works,
Concrete and Asphalt Pavement
 Highway #7 Expansion Carlton Place - Road Construction, Earthworks and Asphalt
 Highway 401 Expansion Kingston - Bridges, Road Construction, Concrete and Asphalt
 General Residential and Commercial Project in Kingston and surrounding area
 Material testing in Laboratory
Field work Responsibilities
- Concrete assessment and remediation
- Asphalt assessment and remediation
- Compaction control with nuclear gauge
- Hot Mix sampling
- Aggregate sampling
- Concrete sampling and testing
- Traffic control
- Asphalt and concrete coring
- Soil drilling
- Reinforcing steel inspections
- Footing soil inspections
- Structural steel inspections
- Pile driving verification
- Cason verification
- Roofing inspection
- Rock Anchor verification
Miscellaneous Duties
- Maintenance of certification programs
- Liaison with clients, consultants and contractors
- Interpretation lab tests results & reporting
- Training of new and junior staff
- Maintenance of laboratory equipment
- Writing field reports
- Inputting data
Laboratory Responsibilities
- Compressive strength testing
- Unit Weight
- Core cutting and compressive strength
- Proctor test
- Specific gravity
- Particle size analysis
- Moisture content determination
- Relative density and absorption
- Permeability test
-Percent crushed and asphalt coated particles
- Freeze thaw
- Flat and elongated particles
- Micro-deval testing
- Liquid & plastic limits & plasticity index
- Magnesium Sulphate soundness test
- Marshall mix design
- Marshall compliance testing
- Immersion Marshall
- Extraction and gradation analysis
- AC Content by ignition oven
- Percent compaction determinations
- Superpave compliance testing
If there are any questions about references or other job experiences I have that would further assist your
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