1. 3SARUN(SAM) THAMKARUNA
Mobile : 04 34533011
Email : saruntham@gmail.com
STRUCTURAL ENGINEER
Structural engineer with 3 years professional experiences. Projects undertaken include design of high rise
buildings and renovation projects, familiar with both reinforced concrete and steel structures. Applied strong
designing knowledge and work corroboration skill throughout the designing processes to achieve quality
outcomes and overcome any work obstacles.
KEY STRENGTHS
 Reinforced concrete design.
 Long span steel structures and steel detailing design.
 Foundation design of small to middle size buildings.
 Lateral stability system (seismic design).
 Familiar with Australia’s standard.
 Site inspection.
SOFTWARE
 ETABS – Advance
 SAP 2000 – Advance
 SAFE – Advance
 SPACEGASS – Intermediate
PPOFESSIONAL EXPERIENCES
Meinhardt (Thailand) Ltd.
Feb 2013 – May 2016
Dec 2011 – Mar 2012 (Vacation work)
Consultancy firm providing engineering services globally with high appreciation for the interfacing requirements
between structure, civil works, mechanical and electrical services.
Structural Engineer
Responsible for design schematic planning, building modeling, structural analysis of building, and provide
structural documents including drawings and reports at various design stages.
Highlighted project
Landmark Project, Yangon
The entire project consists of 2 x 5 stars hotels, 2 office building and shopping center with structural system
varied from RC slabs and beams, flat slab, and post tensioned beams/floor.
- Responsible for one office building.
- Design coordination with architect and architectural drawings review.
- Analysis of building used finite element modelling method for seismic consideration.
- Prepared drawings and construction documents at different design stages.
- Software used; ETABS for frame design, SAP2000 for special structure such as 20 m. steel truss, and
SAFE for foundation and flat slab design.

2. Pun Hlaing Lodge, Myanmar
A 5 stars 7 stories resort and hotel with golf driving range.
- Weekly design coordination with lead architect.
- Model analysis of main hotel building.
- Designed special feature such as ball room steel truss.
- Construction drawings preparation with engineering approved calculation submitted to local authority.
- Pile eccentricity investigation and proposed specific solution in some piling work area.
- Software used; ETABS, SAP200, and SAFE
Siam Ocean World, Bangkok
Structural cracks on RC shark tank wall were found together with water leakage.
- Conducted on site investigation and prepared audit report.
- Consulted with sealant expert for the possible solutions.
- Designing of strengthen shark tank wall by adding steel reinforcement into existing wall.
- Extension design work of penguin hut renovation – RC structures.
River City Shopping Center, Bangkok
Renovation works on the old river side shopping center complex.
- Renovation work design - turns the existing grand ballroom into shopping retails area, uses of steel
structures.
- Weekly project meeting on site to check project’s work progress.
- Design of new ticket booth area, uses of light weight steel frames.
- Software used; ETABS, SAP200, and SAFE
Strand Hotel, Myanmar
5 stars 8 stories hotel with roof top swimming pools in Yangon, located by the river and heritage hotel building.
- Weekly design coordination with all designers.
- Architectural drawings review and proposed design changes if necessary.
- Computer modelling of building.
- Interpreted analysis outputs into engineering drawings and calculations (tender stage).
- Software used; ETABS, SAP200, and SAFE
QUALIFICATIONS
- Accredited by Engineer Australia.
- Thai engineering licensed.
- Verbal and written communication skills, English and Thai.
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Engineering, Civil and Infrastructure (Honours 1st
Class), RMIT University, Melbourne, 2012
INTEREST
- Soccer.
- RMIT University Football Club, 2010-2012
 Player of RMIT football team from 2010-2012, officially representing RMIT University
competing in men’s third league division3 under regulation of Football Federation
Victoria.
REFEREE
Mr John Anderson
 Director, Meinhardt (Thailand) Ltd, Chartered Structural engineer (Australia)
 Tel: +66 2 207 0568 (office)
+66 8185 47783 (mobile)
 Email: johna@meinhardt.net