Candidates Seeking Employment

The OCA posts resumes of candidates seeking employment in the construction industry.

Resumes are posted for a period of six months.

Dhruvkumar Patel

Ottawa ON

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY Civil Engineer with 3+ years of hands-on construction site experience and a Postgraduate Certificate in Building Information Modeling (BIM) from Algonquin College, Ottawa. Proficient in Revit, Navisworks, BIM 360, Synchro 4D, Revizto, Reality Capture, ReCap, AutoCAD, and Bluebeam. Experienced in 3D and 4D BIM modeling, clash detection, model coordination, and construction documentation. Combines strong field knowledge with digital modeling skills to bridge design and construction effectively.

Niko Lehtonen

Ottawa ON

Longer Term Goals: Seeking to apply my knowledge and expertise to attain long term employment Professional Achievements: • Performed labour on a secure site for a contract exceeding $1B. • Trusted and selected by industry to perform renovations of two Federal Ministers’ offices (i.e. Minister of Finance and Deputy Prime Minister). • Assembled a delay claim for a project delayed more than 4 years. • Successfully recovered $2M in delay claims.

Jiju John

Ottawa ON

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY Senior Health, Safety & Risk Management Professional with 18+ years of experience in large-scale industrial, oil & gas, utilities, and infrastructure environments. Certified Safety Professional (CSP) and Chartered Member of IOSH (CMIOSH) with extensive expertise in Hazard Identification and Risk Assessment, construction safety, compliance auditing, incident investigation, contractor safety management, and risk mitigation strategies. Proven ability to lead high-risk operations, implement effective safety programs, and collaborate with contractors, project teams, and stakeholders to achieve zero-incident performance. Strong background in regulatory compliance, safety leadership, emergency preparedness, and continuous improvement. Approved by the Board of Canadian Registered Safety Professionals (BCRSP) to write the CRSP examination in October 2026, demonstrating commitment to Canadian health and safety standards and professional excellence.

Samuel Davidson

Ottawa ON

• Experience writing forensic engineering reports, building condition assessments, construction quality assurance reviews, shop drawing reviews, coordinating project documents/specifications, PDF mark-ups • Experience with on-site coordination of construction projects, managing project documents, updating two-week lookahead schedules, cost estimating, reviewing engineering drawings and reports. • Excellent communication skills, detail oriented, organized, great team player • Proficient with Microsoft applications • Bilingual with English and French

Sudipta Sarker

Ottawa ON

Strategic and results-driven operations and business management professional with over 10 years of experience leading administration, human resources support, business operations, stakeholder coordination, and organizational planning across corporate, academic, and international business environments. Brings a strong background in executive support, financial coordination, team leadership, policy administration, and cross-functional collaboration. Well positioned for Executive and Operations opportunities requiring operational oversight, relationship management, strategic execution, and the ability to support organizational growth and governance.

Mohamed Ibrahim

Ottawa ON

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY Junior Project Manager and Certified Energy Manager (CEM) with experience supporting commercial and industrial projects across energy, electrical, and manufacturing environments. Strong skills in project coordination, scheduling, documentation, budget tracking, and stakeholder communication. Comfortable working with project management tools, preparing status reports, and supporting commissioning and continuous improvement initiatives.

Alice Kalunga Kamfwa

Ottawa ON

Étudiante en Technologie du génie civil à La Cité et diplômée en génie civil, spécialisée en estimation des coûts, lecture de plans et coordination de chantier. Expérience pratique en chantier résidentiel incluant la modélisation 3D, les métrés, la quantification et le suivi de l’avancement des travaux. À l’aise avec AutoCAD, Civil 3D, Revit et Excel, je souhaite contribuer à des projets de construction en tant qu’estimatrice junior ou chargée de projets junior dans un environnement dynamique.

Kevin Puthanpurackal

Toronto ON

Civil Engineering graduate with a Postgraduate Diploma in Construction Project Management (Lambton College, 2025) and the OGCA Pathways to ICI New Entrants credential. Seeking entry-level field coordination experience in heavy civil / bridge construction. Hands-on background in quantity take-offs, QC tracking, multi-trade scheduling, and drawing review. Procore-certified; valid Ontario Class G licence; willing to travel throughout Ottawa/East Ontario and work flexible hours to meet project schedules.