Open To Work
OTIENO HEMPSTONE OTIENO
Kandiege
Summary
A skilled and detail-oriented Civil Engineering Technician and Land Surveyor with over six years of hands-on experience in construction and surveying. Specialized in building construction setting-out, horizontal and vertical control, and interpretation of engineering drawings. Proficient in industry software including AutoCAD Civil 3D and Archicad for design, planning, and cross-section analysis. Adept at ensuring structural accuracy, alignment, and compliance with design specifications on site.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Surveyor
Gogni Rajope Construction Company Limited
01.2019 - 01.2025
- Established horizontal and vertical control points for construction projects
- Ensured structures were set out accurately within designated land boundaries
- Carried out vertical plumbing to confirm structural alignment and positioning
- Interpreted and implemented architectural and engineering drawings on site
- Conducted topographic surveys using RTK GPS and total station instruments
- Produced cross-sections and profiles using AutoCAD Civil 3D
- Prepared architectural drawings and building plans using Archicad
- Controlled earthworks and ensured levels met design requirements
- Set out drainage systems, culverts, and structural elements with precision
Leveller
Kenya Rural Roads Authority (KeRRA)
02.2018 - 08.2018
- Maintained vertical control for earthworks and pavement layers
- Verified levels and gradients in accordance with engineering designs
- Assisted in setting out road alignments and drainage structures
- Conducted traversing and survey control operations
- Generated cross-sections and plotted survey data using AutoCAD Civil 3D
- Nyamira–Igonga–Gesonso–Nyabioto Road Project Contract No. RWC 295
Education
Diploma - Civil Engineering
The Kisumu National Polytechnic
O-Level Certificate -
Otieno Oyoo High School
Primary Certificate -
Kibuye Mixed Primary School
Skills
- Horizontal control
- Vertical control
- Structural setting-out
- Alignment using total station
- RTK GPS
- Vertical plumbing
- Interpretation of architectural drawings
- Interpretation of structural drawings
- Archicad
- AutoCAD Civil 3D
- Benchmark establishment
- Level control
- Earthworks supervision
- Quantity control
- Site coordination
- Quality assurance
- Horizontal control establishment
- Survey data analysis
- Archicad proficiency
- Topographic surveying
- Project coordination
- Site inspection
- Construction documentation
- Drainage design accuracy
- Team collaboration
- Effective communication
- Problem solving
- Attention to detail
- Time management
- Adaptability
- Surveying instruments
- Project management
- Elevation certification
- GPS technology
- Team leadership
- Civil engineering background
- AutoCAD drawings
- Training and mentoring
- Precise measurements
- Boundary determination
- Workflow coordination
- Construction staking
- Autodesk land desktop
- Soil classification
- Site layout design
- Verbal/written communication
- GPS
- Measurement collection
- Hydrographic surveying
- Remote sensing
- Aerial photogrammetry
- Adaptable nature
- Utility location
- Topographic mapping
- Floodplain mapping
- Geodetic surveying
- Legal description interpretation
- Property assessments
- Subdivision planning
- Total station operation
- Road alignment design
- Boundary establishment
- Client communication
- Data collection techniques
- Field data collection
- Electronic distance measuring equipment
- Information analysis
- Land surveying expertise
- Survey drafting
- Geodetic control
- Mathematical calculations
- Self-directed mindset
- Presentations
- Budget development
- Hand sketching
- Field surveys
- Quality control
- Algebra and Geometry
- Teamwork
- Organizational skills
- Civil engineering
- Construction site inspection
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Ground surveying
- Multitasking
- Decision-making skills
- Team building
References
- Eng. Robert Mule, +254 724 561 281
- Eng. Phillemon Saka Origa, +254 722 460 674
Awards Recognition
Employee of the Year, Recognized for leadership, accuracy, and timely delivery of project responsibilities
Languages
English
Intermediate
B1
Work Preference
Job Search Status
Open to workWork Type
Full TimePart TimeContract WorkGig WorkLocation Preference
On-SiteRemoteHybridSalary Range
Sh0/hr - Sh1000/hrTimeline
Surveyor
Gogni Rajope Construction Company Limited
01.2019 - 01.2025
Leveller
Kenya Rural Roads Authority (KeRRA)
02.2018 - 08.2018
Diploma - Civil Engineering
The Kisumu National Polytechnic
O-Level Certificate -
Otieno Oyoo High School
Primary Certificate -
Kibuye Mixed Primary School