Edgardo B. Sumang Jr.
Science City of Muñoz,Philippines
Summary
Detail-oriented professional with expertise in engineering drawing, inspection reporting, and root cause analysis. Skilled in interpreting technical specifications and generating comprehensive inspection reports. Committed to health and safety compliance through thorough investigations and precise documentation, focused on improving quality assurance processes.
Overview
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Certification
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23
years of professional experience
Work History
QC Steel Structure Inspector
Branch of SINOPEC Tenth Construction Co. Ltd.
Jafurah
09.2025 - Current
- Observe daily pre-installation verification using a tension calibrator for all pretensioned and slip-critical high-strength bolting
- Verify anchor bolt settings for locations, orientations, and elevations, ensuring snug-tightening of nuts before welding plate washers
- Enforce structural stability by verifying the installation of temporary bracing and guy cables during the erection process
- Inspect joint assembly to ensure surfaces are free of burrs and dirt and that the tightening sequence progresses from the most rigid part of the joint
- Validate structural alignment and plumbness against approved IFC drawings and project tolerances
- Ensure safe lifting practices, prohibiting the use of bolt holes as lifting points and enforcing the use of engineered lugs
- Handled requests for inspection by coordinating with relevant parties to ensure timely responses. and implement the approved Inspection Test Plan (ITP)
- Recorded non-conformance reports detailing issues to ensure compliance with project standards and recommended corrective actions for compliant installation
- Monitored storage conditions to support members, preventing water retention and ensuring cleanliness from dirt and grease
QC Steel Structure / Building Inspector
Samsung Saudi Arabia Co. Ltd.
Jafurah
02.2023 - 02.2025
- Develop, review, and implement project-specific Quality Plans (QP) and Inspection and Test Plans (ITP), including the utilization of Saudi Aramco Typical Inspection Plans (SATIP) and Saudi Aramco Inspection Checklists (SAIC) to ensure full compliance with Schedule Q requirements
- Manage the Request for Inspection (RFI) process through systems like QMIS or EPM, ensuring mandatory notice periods for all Hold and Witness points.
- Control Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs) by conducting Root Cause Analysis and tracking the implementation of Corrective Action Plans to ensure closure within mandated due dates
- Inspect foundation and anchor bolt placement, verifying diameter, grade, and embedment depth prior to concrete placement and base plate setting.
- Oversee high-strength bolting operations, including Pre-installation Verification Testing (Turn-of-Nut or Calibrated Wrench methods) and monitoring the proper installation of Direct Tension Indicator (DTI) washers.
- Inspect the orientation and dimension of prefabricated steel against the latest IFC (Issued for Construction) drawings, ensuring the frame is plumbed and leveled to standard ratios
- Manage the inspection of Multi-Level Modular Steel Structures, ensuring the correct use of standardized collar components and bi-axial moment connections
- Verify the positioning and dimension of temporary supports (Steel Stools) and monitor the movement of Modular Piperacks onto Self-Propelled Modular Transporters (SPMT) to prevent structural distortion or damage
- Monitored handling and storage of structural members, preventing distortion, deterioration, or damage to protective coatings and galvanising per 12-SAMSS-007 requirements
- Monitor the installation of Miscellaneous Steel, such as fixed ladders, cages, handrails, and grating, to ensure compliance with project specification.
- Conducted final Punchlisting and walkthroughs, ensuring resolution of all exception items prior to issuance of Mechanical Completion Certificate (MCC)
- Led preparatory and kick-off meetings, conducting regular 'Tool Box Talks' with construction teams to enhance quality awareness and prevent standard violations
QC Civil Inspector
Snamprogetti Saudi Arabia Co. Ltd. (Saipem)
Hawiyah
11.2018 - 10.2019
- Inspected precast concrete panels for Substation GT-4 and the Main Substation, ensuring compliance regarding dimensional tolerances, handling points, and storage on non-staining wooden pallets to prevent staining or structural degradation.
- Conducted pre-pour inspections at Gas treating units 7 & 8 and tank store areas, verifying formwork stability, alignment, cleanliness, and the application of release agents.
- Inspected reinforcement steel for proper size, grade, and spacing; monitored epoxy coating integrity, ensuring were touched up with approved repair material.
- Verified embedded items, including anchor bolt templates for alignment, sleeves for mechanical/plumbing penetrations, and the installation of vapor barriers under foundations and footings.
- Witnessed concrete pouring and fresh testing, monitoring concrete temperature and slump to ensure consistency and compliance with 09-SAMSS-097.
- Monitored concrete curing and post-pour finishes, verifying a continuous wetted condition.
- Inspected masonry wall construction for units GT-4 and Main Substation, checking wall alignment (level and plumb), CMU grade, mortar consistency, and grout lift heights to prevent blowouts.
- Performed painting and coating inspections on concrete and masonry substrates, surface preparation, dry film thickness (DFT) measurements, and final approval for structural and architectural works.
- Executed 'Hold', 'Witness', and 'Surveillance' points per Project Quality Plan and Schedule Q, processing Requests for Inspection (RFI) through project management systems (QMIS/EPM) to maintain quality standards.
- Managed non-conformance reporting, documenting poor workmanship or standard violations and issuing Non-Conformance Reports (NCR) for early resolution of potential structural or safety problems.
- Assisted in root cause analysis for quality discrepancies and verified the effective implementation of corrective actions before signing off on logbook entries.
- Compiled scope files and civil progress reports, tracking inspection status across project stages to confirm mechanical completion and adherence to Saudi Aramco Engineering Standards (SAES).
- Verified material storage and protection, ensuring epoxy-coated rebar and wood were elevated on cross-members and cement blocks covered nightly to prevent moisture absorption.
- Performed receiving inspections on all civil materials, deliveries against material request forms and construction drawings to verify proper type, grade, size, and quantity.
QC Civil Inspector
Snamprogetti Saudi Arabia Co. Ltd. (Saipem)
Jizan
03.2017 - 08.2018
- Conducted inspections of formworks for support stability, verifying reinforcement steel sizes and spacing, rebar connections, ties/stirrups spacing, concrete covers, and types of embedded items.
- Inspection of concrete masonry works; embedded items, connectors and reinforcing material and types, components and mixing of mortar and grout
- Checked handling, storage, and usage of materials and precast concrete panels on site to ensure compliance with construction contract documents.
- Inspection of site preparation, Excavation works, filling and compaction, final grade and documents inspection
- Witness concrete testing and monitor preparation of concrete specimens for testing or to perform a various tests including testing of hardened concrete
- Monitoring of fill brought to site and verify if it meets approximate moisture content and uniform mixing and distribution standards in design drawings
- Inspected gypsum board installation procedures and stud walls to ensure plumb alignment and compliance with material specifications.
- Inspected surfaces for ceramic floor and wall tiles and accessories, documenting visually obvious defects that could impede satisfactory installation to inform supervisor and engineer.
- Carry out painting works inspection in concrete and masonry substrates includes surface preparation, coating application and final approval for both architectural and structural works
- Ensured construction of block work walls met specifications and adhered to tolerances outlined in standards.
QC Steel Structure / Fire Proofing Inspector
Samsung Saudi Arabia Co. Ltd.
Yanbu
09.2013 - 06.2016
- Inspected structural steel erection and assembly performed by direct teams and subcontractors (PCMC and Petrojet), validating that all work met Issued for Construction (IFC) drawings and Mandatory Saudi Aramco Engineering Requirements (MSAERs).
- Managed receiving inspections for all incoming structural steel and bulk components delivered to warehouses and site laydown areas, ensuring 100% conformance with the Bill of Materials (BOM) and verified Material Test Reports (MTRs).
- Verified high-strength bolt installation, ensuring assemblies were properly brought to a snug-tight or pretensioned condition as required by the design and that faying surfaces were free of contaminants.
- Conducted pre-installation verification testing for high-strength bolting procedures and verified that all bolting crew members held valid qualifications and certificates for their specific work activities.
- Performed quality inspections for passive fireproofing systems, including dense and lightweight concrete, verifying surface preparation, embedded reinforcement, and dry film thickness (DFT) measurements.
- Supervised handling, storage, and preservation of materials in tank and process areas, preventing distortion, deterioration, or damage.
- Ensured continuous quality monitoring during work phase transitions, equipment implementations, and procedural changes, adhering to approved construction documents and project Quality Plan.
- Coordinated QC coverage across diverse project areas, ensuring compliance with quality standards in Satellite Warehouses, Laboratory and Control Buildings, Welding Shelters, and critical equipment piperacks.
QC Civil / Building Inspector
Samsung Saudi Arabia Co. Ltd.
Wasit
05.2011 - 09.2013
- Conduct detailed inspections for critical infrastructure construction, including 230KV GIS and 13.8KV Substations, Main and sub-Piperacks, Combustion Gas turbine Generator (CGTG) foundations, Heat Recovery Steam generation (HRSG) foundations, and specialized facilities like Central Control and Process Interface Buildings (PIB).
- Reviewed and verified Method Statements (MS), Quality Control Procedures (QCP), and Inspection and Test Plans (ITP) to ensure compliance before submission to QA/QC Manager and Client.
- Supervised Boring Piling works, ensuring accurate documentation of steel casing driving and drilling operations for each element.
- Perform rebar cage inspections for bored piles prior to placement and monitor concrete pouring by reading every truckload to verify concrete rise.
- Witness integrity testing of bored piles and monitor pile head cutting only after confirming concrete compressive strength results.
- Verify preparation of lean concrete for pile cap construction and ensure proper placement of reinforcement steel.
- Conduct pre-pour inspections of formwork (stability and alignment), reinforcement steel (sizes, spacing, and ties/stirrups), and embedded items like anchor bolts, sleeves, and waterstops.
- Witness fresh concrete testing, including temperature checks (max 32C), slump, and unit weight, while monitoring the preparation of specimens for laboratory analysis.
- Perform and witness tests on hardened concrete, such as core sampling or non-destructive strength testing (Swiss hammer or Windsor probe), to evaluate structural soundness.
- Inspect concrete masonry wall construction, verifying the quality of mortar and grout mixing, reinforcement placement, and ensuring wall plumbness and levelness within stated tolerances.
- Monitor filling and compaction operations, verifying that fill material meets moisture content standards and uniform mixing requirements as specified in design drawings.
- Inspect site preparation and excavation works, ensuring the location, layout, and grading conform to approved site plans and plot drawings.
- Verify all applicable work permits are posted on-site, including Land Use, Site and Drainage, and Borrow Pit permits.
- Verify material handling and storage of construction components, including precast concrete panels, to ensure they are stored off the ground and protected from damage or contamination.
- Carry out surface inspections for ceramic floor and wall tiles, identifying and documenting defects that could prevent satisfactory installation.
- Monitor surface preparation and application of waterproofing, ensuring EPDM or other membranes are applied strictly according to specifications.
- Inspect painting and coating works on concrete and masonry substrates, including surface preparation and final approval for structural and architectural works.
- Supervise gypsum board installation, including inspecting stud walls for plumbness and verifying that fastening procedures and materials comply with project specifications.
- Verify structural steel installation, ensuring members match plans for grade, size, and thickness, and that bolt tightening methods (turn-of-nut or calibrated wrench) are followed.
- Issued and followed up on Non-Conformance Reports (NCR) for standard violations, generating Projects Inspection Worksheets to address unresolved quality issues.
- Maintain accurate project records, including daily site logbooks, field notes, and specialized Bored Pile Construction Reports.
- Verify final Mechanical Completion Certificates (MCC) once all quality requirements, including the clearance of exception items, have been satisfied.
QC Civil Inspector
Daewoo Engineering & Construction Co., Ltd.
Ras Laffan
06.2009 - 03.2011
- Inspection of Concrete Pouring, placement of reinforcement, installation of all blockouts and embedments as well as finishing and inspecting concrete surfaces, is performed gradually from work platforms permanently attached to slipforms which rise together with forms.
- Attend Inspection of formworks, support stability, reinforcement steel sizes and spacing, rebar connections, ties /stirrups spacing, concrete covers and type of embedded items.
- Monitor concrete temperature, slump, arrival time, handling and placement, air content, samples.
- Performing post-pour inspection on concrete surfaces and monitoring concrete repair according to approved procedures.
- Checked concrete surfaces conditions for defects and monitored waterproofing application to uphold quality specifications.
- Inspected incoming materials to ensure quality and verified proper storage, handling, and preservation.
- Controlled and maintained QA/QC documents and handover records to ensure compliance with project standards.
- Prepared and issued non-conformance and surveillance reports, recommending corrective actions to address site observations.
- Conducted surveys according to as-built survey reports before concreting.
QC Civil Inspector
Rajeh H. Al-Marri & Son's Company
12.2005 - 12.2008
- Company Overview: Saudi Aramco Approval - SAP no 70004945
- Supervise execution of works, carry out regular inspection of works and confirm materials to comply with construction contract documents and requirements.
- Monitor progress at site and ensure works are executed in accordance with drawing and project specifications.
- Ensure that works being carried out are as per Issue for Construction drawings using approved materials to avoid any abortive works.
- Developed and implemented quality surveillance activities to align construction field activities and inspections with Inspection and Test Plans.
- Implement procedures on site for quality assurance and quality control and safety.
- Monitored construction activities to confirm compliance with the latest accepted drawings, specifications, procedures, and documentation.
- Checked on-site materials for proper handling, storage, and usage in compliance with project specifications.
- Perform pre-inspection evaluation of construction activities covering base foundation preparation, formworks installation, and steel reinforcement and embedded items settings.
- Observed inspections and tests performed at different job site locations and the laboratory.
- Issued nonconformance reports for any activities that did not meet specified requirements and pursued resolution until satisfactory closure.
- Recorded and organised logs of nonconformances and corrective actions for efficient tracking and resolution.
- Issued violation notices to ensure compliance with industry standards.
- Created detailed survey reports outlining possible issues and recommended solutions.
- Conducted soil tests to assess site stability and construction feasibility. to ensure stability and safety of constructions.
Project Engineer
Triple-V Food Services Inc.
Manila
07.2003 - 07.2005
- Monitor and execute project in accordance with drawings.
- Monitored site activities to ensure compliance with project plans and specifications, managing actual construction, materials received, and materials needed to control job activities.
- Supervised construction sites ensuring operations adhered to design specifications.
- Monitor, supervise and inspect at any ongoing activity in site.
- Mitigated potential delays by managing subcontractor activities effectively.
- Improved efficiency by implementing project schedules and monitoring project progress.
- Fulfilled statutory requirements, ensuring adherence to local codes and regulations.
- Ensured safety compliance, reducing potential risks on site.
- Enhanced productivity through accurate interpretation of blueprints and technical drawings.
- Drafted detailed engineering plans using CAD software.
- Prepared daily work programme, manpower schedule and advance planning schedule related to site works.
- Collaborated with architects to streamline building designs and schematics.
- Reported design changes to architecture team for timely revisions and coordinated with architects for design updates.
- Coordinated multi-disciplinary teams to ensure an integrated approach to project execution.
- Completed projects on time and within budget by collaborating with contractors, architects and public authorities.
- Estimated quantities and cost of materials, equipment and labor requirements to determine project feasibility.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering
Nueva Ecija University of Science & Technology
Cabanatuan City, Nueva Ecija, Philippines04-2003
Skills
- Project Quality Management
- Inspection documentation
- Inspection reporting
- Health and Safety Compliance
- Specification interpretation
- Root cause analysis
- Corrective investigations
- Documentation review
- Engineering drawing
Certification
- Detailer Training Series I, AISC, 2023-06-19
- Understanding Bolt Tension, Skidmore Wilhelm, 2023-06-14
- CBT / Civil Inspector Qualification Exam passed, Pearson VUE, 491832042, 522049162, 2025-01-27
Custom
- Mohammed Dastagir, +966 59 273 4796, QC Manager, Branch of SINOPEC Tenth Construction Co. Ltd.
- Gao Aiyi, +966 53 027 8365, Project Quality Lead, Branch of SINOPEC Tenth Construction Co. Ltd.
- Shi Yunqin, +966 53 027 1687, QA/QC Dept. Manager, Branch of SINOPEC Tenth Construction Co. Ltd.
Personal Information
Passport Number: P9085452A
Timeline
QC Steel Structure Inspector
Branch of SINOPEC Tenth Construction Co. Ltd.
09.2025 - Current
QC Steel Structure / Building Inspector
Samsung Saudi Arabia Co. Ltd.
02.2023 - 02.2025
QC Civil Inspector
Snamprogetti Saudi Arabia Co. Ltd. (Saipem)
11.2018 - 10.2019
QC Civil Inspector
Snamprogetti Saudi Arabia Co. Ltd. (Saipem)
03.2017 - 08.2018
QC Steel Structure / Fire Proofing Inspector
Samsung Saudi Arabia Co. Ltd.
09.2013 - 06.2016
QC Civil / Building Inspector
Samsung Saudi Arabia Co. Ltd.
05.2011 - 09.2013
QC Civil Inspector
Daewoo Engineering & Construction Co., Ltd.
06.2009 - 03.2011
QC Civil Inspector
Rajeh H. Al-Marri & Son's Company
12.2005 - 12.2008
Project Engineer
Triple-V Food Services Inc.
07.2003 - 07.2005
Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering
Nueva Ecija University of Science & Technology