Shirmen Thuc Van Quan
About Shirmen Thuc Van Quan
Shirmen Thuc Van Quan is a Discipline Engineer at the Government of Canada, specializing in the rehabilitation of masonry structures and small dam repairs. With a background in civil engineering and extensive experience in construction supervision, he has worked on various projects, including those for Parks Canada.
Work at Government of Canada
Shirmen Thuc Van Quan has been employed as a Discipline Engineer at the Government of Canada since 2021. In this role, he provides construction supervision and inspections, ensuring contract quality assurance for projects valued under $5 million. His responsibilities include managing design-bid-build projects specifically for Parks Canada assets, particularly on the Rideau Canal and Trent-Severn Waterway.
Previous Experience in Engineering
Prior to his current position, Shirmen worked as an Engineer In Training at the Government of Canada from 2017 to 2021. He also gained experience as a Civil Engineering Intern at Public Works and Government Services Canada from 2015 to 2016, and as a Structural Engineering Student at the Department of National Defence for three months in 2016. Additionally, he served as a Project Assistant in Computing and Communications Services at the University of Ottawa from 2014 to 2015 and as an Undergraduate Researcher in 2014.
Education and Expertise
Shirmen Thuc Van Quan studied at the University of Ottawa, where he earned a Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.) degree from 2012 to 2017. His academic background supports his specialization in the rehabilitation of masonry structures and small dam repairs, contributing to his practical engineering skills.
Skills in Project Management
Shirmen has developed skills in managing design-bid-build projects, particularly those related to Parks Canada assets. His experience in construction supervision and quality assurance ensures that projects meet the required standards and specifications.