SAMUEL ACIDRI

Senior Civil Engineer- Bridge

Jinja, Uganda
  • AutoCAD
  • Microsoft Office
  • Site Management
  • AutoCAD
  • Water Engineering

Work Experience

Senior Civil EngineerFull Time

Zenitaka-Hyundai Joint Venture

June 2014 - Present • 9 yrs, 11 months

Site EngineerFull Time

Bezalel Constructions Limited

June 2013 - June 2014 • 1 yr

Civil EngineerFull Time

ACTEC Engineers Plc.

August 2012 - June 2013 • 10 months

CAD EngineerFull Time

Salini Costruttori S.p.A

November 2011 - August 2012 • 9 months

Education

  • B.Eng. Civil and Building Engineering in Structural Analysis and Design

    Kyambogo University, KampalaJan 2008 to Jan 2012 · 4 Years
  • B.Eng. Civil and Building Engineering in Structural Engineering and design

    Kyambogo universityJan 2008 to Jan 2012 · 4 Years
  • Technical Diploma in Water Engineering

    Kyambogo University, KampalaJan 2005 to Jan 2007 · 2 Years
  • Technical Diploma in Hydrology and Water Resources Science

    Kyambogo universityJan 2005 to Jan 2007 · 2 Years

Achievements

2014 Currently the Senior Civil Engineer for the construction of the first ever US$125 million, 525m, 3 spans cable-stayed bridge with reinforced concrete box girder and pylons, in East Africa. 2013 Supervised the construction of the first-two phases of the 5-Star PROTEA Hotel in Hoima. 2012 Supervised the use of US$35/m3 geotextile on the Malaba-Webuye Highway in lieu of the US$47/m3 conventional backfill material, with cost savings of US$12/m3 for a 2 km distance. 2012 Supervised the Bujagali Access Internal swampy-Road sections using Geosynthetics; did 3D load simulations; achieved the contractual EIA target with a 25% construction cost decrease. 2011 Designed the fabricated-elements of the permanent water hyacinth barriers package for the Bujagali Dam translating to a 47% cost reduction from an imported value of US$15,000.

Skills

Tools and Fields of Expertise

  • AutoCAD
  • Microsoft Office
  • Site Management
  • AutoCAD
  • Water Engineering
  • computer
  • Quantity Surveying

Languages

  • English

    Fluent
  • French

    Advanced

Training & Certifications

  • HIV/AIDS Training corse

    Ministry of Health, Government of Uganda·2010
  • Leadership ethics and integrity course

    Kyambogo University·2009
  • Climate Change Concern

    NGO·2009
  • Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education

    Uganda National Examinations Board·2005
  • Uganda Certificate of Education

    Uganda National Examinations Board·2003
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