Andrew Green

87 Croftdown Road, London, NW5 1EY/ Telephone: 07443 335587/ Email:​andrew.green8787@gmail.com

Personal summary
Dynamic, Driven and Resourceful. Able to stay calm and adapt to ever fluctuating scenarios with UK
based and overseas engineering experience. Eager to use and further develop my engineering skills and
am looking for work that provides tangible, hands-on help to people in need.

Highlights
● 3 months working in Gulu, Northern Uganda as a Water Engineer
● Over 2 years UK based Civil Engineering industry experience throughout the UK
● Civil Engineering Bachelors (2:1) from the University of Portsmouth
● Wrote my degree dissertation on Water treatment technologies for humanitarian water supply

Work Experience
October 2018 – Present
Graduate Engineer, BWB Consulting Ltd. Transport and Infrastructure Design Team.
Nottingham
● Worked on the design of surface water detention systems, adoptable public sewerage, rising
mains, pumping stations and SUDs Systems for a variety of projects.
● Used AutoCad Civil 3D and MicroDrainage on design analysis and hydraulic modelling of surface
water and sewer systems.
● Involved in the design of various highway schemes.
● Contributed to residential and commercial site design including grading, drainage design and
roadway layout.
● Liaising with engineers, architects, local authorities, contractors and suppliers.
● Gained knowledge and understanding of government building regulations and industry codes of
practice.
● Site visits throughout the UK

July 2018 – September 2018

Intern Water Engineer, WET Consulting Ltd. Uganda
Spent 3 months volunteering in Gulu, Northern Uganda as a water engineer where I participated in the
following:

● Drilling and installing boreholes in for both private clients and rural communities.
● Selecting and installing solar or electric submersible pumps and hand pumps.
● Helping design and fit small-scale water distribution systems.
● Manage the drill team.
● Manage relationships with private clients and rural communities.
● Carried out water supply feasibility studies.
● Writing drilling reports and borehole handover agreements.
● Travelling and living in Uganda in both urban and rural environments.
July 2016 – July 2017
Year in industry with Dorset County Council, Highway Improvements Team.
Dorchester
● Assisted, then lead, topographical surveys for various improvements in the county.
● Prepared contract drawings using AutoCAD for a variety of different projects such as Great
Western Cross and Southgate junction (two large five-way junctions in the centre of Dorchester).
● Carried out a feasibility study which included developing options, preparing estimates, and
writing a report with recommendations for a variety of schemes.
● Used AutoCAD Civil 3D to review the safe stopping distance and drainage of different highway
designs.
● Carried out frequent site visits. Work included updating site diaries, measuring ground water
depth, taking photos and reviewing/monitoring the construction of key parts of the works.

Education
2014 - 2018 Civil Engineering BEng with year in industry, University of Portsmouth
(2:1)
Covered the following topics: Construction Management, Soils and Materials, Water and Environmental
Engineering, Structural Design, Bridge Design, Surveying and Economics.

Dissertation: Water treatment technologies for humanitarian water supply

2012 - 2014 St. Marylebone Sixth Form, London

A-levels: Mathematics (B), Physics (C), Chemistry (C)

2007 - 2012 William Ellis Comprehensive Secondary School, London

GCSEs: 11 (All A*- C grades)

Other Skills, Interests and Hobbies

● Experienced in using Microsoft Office, AutoCAD, AutoCAD Civil 3D and MicroDrainage.
● Play for a football team in a local league.
● Ran the 2018 London Marathon and raised £2000 for Christian Aid.
● Treasurer and committee member for the University’s Christian Union for a year.
● Duke of Edinburgh Gold award.
● Won two Blue Peter badges.

Memberships and Qualifications

● Graduate member of the Institute of Civil Engineers.
● Completed Redr’s “So you think you want to be an Aid Worker?” course in January 2018.
● Full UK driving license.

References available on request