Experience
Field supervision, hydraulic design and technical documentation.
Freelance Civil Consultant & Hydraulic Designer
Remote / Dublin-based | Feb 2023 - Present
Hydraulic modelling, Civil 3D deliverables, technical submissions and design coordination for water, sewerage and drainage infrastructure.
- Designed and modelled urban water, sewerage and drainage networks.
- Produced construction-ready plans, profiles and schedules.
- Prepared technical reports, calculations and design clarifications.
- Applied BIM-oriented workflows and revision control.
Site Engineer / Resident Engineer
Water & Drainage Infrastructure, EPMAPA-T, Tulcan, Ecuador | Feb 2021 - Feb 2023
Site supervision and client-side technical representation for potable water, sewerage and drainage infrastructure.
- Supervised approximately 15 km of potable water network.
- Supported a project benefiting more than 15,000 residents.
- Supervised DN 800 trunk sewer works and drainage upgrades.
- Controlled QA/QC through inspections and ITP hold points.
- Maintained site diary, progress records and as-built information.
Site Engineer
Water Treatment Plant Upgrade, GAD Shushufindi, Ecuador | Feb 2020 - Oct 2020
Supervision of civil works, concrete works and hydraulic tie-ins for a water treatment plant upgrade.
- Supervised civil and concrete works.
- Coordinated pipework tie-ins between intake, pumping and treatment units.
- Implemented RAMS and H&S controls.
- Helped minimise supply disruption during construction activities.
Civil Draftsman & Safety Technician
Emelvac Cia. Ltda, Quito, Ecuador | Dec 2017 - Jan 2020
AutoCAD drafting and safety documentation for industrial and public facilities.
- Produced technical drawings, evacuation routes and safety signage layouts.
- Supported compliance audits and risk mapping.
Technical Assistant
Ivan Bohman C.A., Quito, Ecuador | Jun 2017 - Oct 2017
Hydraulic calculations, pump selection support and installation supervision for sanitary and electrical projects.
- Supported pump sizing and technical selection.
- Assisted installation supervision and commissioning documentation.
Leonardo has also gained recent experience in Dublin's hospitality sector, strengthening communication, teamwork and client-facing skills in a high-volume international environment.