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Gannon Dunkerley & Co. Civil Site Engineer Interview Questions, Process, and Tips
Top Gannon Dunkerley & Co. Civil Site Engineer Interview Questions and Answers
- Q1. Grade M20 What does M mean & 20 mean ?
- Q2. What is a structure
- Q3. Grades of concrete
Gannon Dunkerley & Co. Civil Site Engineer Interview Experiences
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I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Jul 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.
(4 Questions)
- Q1. Civil engineering
- Q2. What is a structure
- Ans.
A structure is a system or arrangement of parts that are interconnected and function together to support loads and resist forces.
Structures can be man-made or natural
They can be made of various materials such as steel, concrete, wood, etc.
Examples include buildings, bridges, dams, towers, etc.
- Q3. Types of Concrete
- Ans.
Types of concrete include ready-mix concrete, precast concrete, reinforced concrete, and shotcrete.
Ready-mix concrete is produced in a batching plant and delivered to the construction site in a plastic condition.
Precast concrete is cast in a reusable mold or form and cured in a controlled environment before being transported to the construction site.
Reinforced concrete contains steel reinforcement bars to increase its ...
- Q4. Grades of concrete
- Ans.
Grades of concrete refer to the strength of the concrete mix design.
Grades of concrete are denoted by M10, M15, M20, etc. where 'M' stands for mix and the number denotes the compressive strength in MPa.
Higher grade concrete has higher compressive strength and is used for structural purposes.
Common grades include M25, M30, M35, and M40 for heavy-duty structures.
The mix proportions vary for different grades of concrete t
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I applied via Recruitment Consulltant and was interviewed before Dec 2021. There were 2 interview rounds.
(2 Questions)
- Q1. Grade M20 What does M mean & 20 mean ?
- Ans.
M20 is a grade of concrete used in construction. M stands for mix and 20 represents the compressive strength of the concrete in megapascals (MPa).
M stands for mix, indicating the type of concrete mix used
20 represents the compressive strength of the concrete in MPa
M20 is commonly used for general construction purposes
Higher grades like M25, M30, etc., have higher compressive strengths
- Q2. Why do you want to join the company?
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I was interviewed in Jan 2025.
(7 Questions)
- Q1. What is your current workplace?
- Ans.
I am currently working at a construction company specializing in infrastructure projects.
Specializing in infrastructure projects
Working at a construction company
Dealing with civil engineering tasks
- Q2. What is your experience in this field?
- Ans.
I have 5 years of experience working on various civil engineering projects, including site development, infrastructure design, and construction management.
Managed site development projects from concept to completion
Designed infrastructure systems such as water supply and drainage
Performed construction management duties to ensure projects stayed on schedule and within budget
Worked on projects ranging from residential de...
- Q3. How do you handle a site in the transmission sector?
- Ans.
Handling a site in the transmission sector involves coordinating with various stakeholders, ensuring compliance with regulations, and overseeing the construction process.
Coordinate with utility companies to ensure proper installation of transmission lines
Ensure compliance with safety regulations and environmental standards
Oversee the construction process to ensure quality and timely completion
Manage and resolve any iss...
- Q4. What are the key considerations for the foundation in transmission line construction?
- Ans.
Key considerations for foundation in transmission line construction
Soil type and bearing capacity must be assessed
Proper foundation design to support the weight and wind loads of the transmission line towers
Consideration of environmental factors such as seismic activity and flooding
Accessibility for construction equipment and maintenance
Proper drainage to prevent erosion and foundation instability
- Q5. What is the best method for erection in transmission?
- Ans.
The best method for erection in transmission is using cranes and specialized equipment.
Use cranes for lifting and placing heavy transmission components
Ensure proper planning and coordination to avoid delays
Utilize specialized equipment for precise positioning
Follow safety protocols to prevent accidents
Consider environmental factors such as wind and terrain
- Q6. How do you adapt to various challenging situations?
- Ans.
I adapt to challenging situations by staying calm, analyzing the problem, seeking advice from colleagues, and coming up with creative solutions.
Stay calm and composed under pressure
Analyze the problem thoroughly before taking action
Seek advice and input from colleagues or experts
Think creatively to come up with innovative solutions
- Q7. What is the role of the diagonal in the transmission sector?
- Ans.
The diagonal in the transmission sector plays a crucial role in providing structural stability and support to the transmission towers.
The diagonal members in transmission towers help to distribute the load and provide stability against wind and seismic forces.
They prevent the tower from buckling or collapsing under various loads.
Diagonals also help in reducing the overall weight of the tower by transferring some of the...
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I was interviewed in Dec 2024.
(3 Questions)
- Q1. What was your experience during the interview process?
- Ans.
The interview process was thorough and challenging, but overall a positive experience.
The interview consisted of multiple rounds, including technical, behavioral, and possibly a site visit.
I was asked to discuss my previous projects and experiences in detail.
There were questions about problem-solving skills and how I handle challenging situations on site.
Overall, the interviewers were professional and provided a clear
- Q2. What are your salary expectations?
- Ans.
My salary expectations are in line with industry standards and based on my experience and qualifications.
Research industry standards for Civil Site Engineers in the specific location
Consider years of experience and level of qualifications
Be prepared to negotiate based on job responsibilities and benefits package
- Q3. Why you last company leave
- Ans.
Seeking new challenges and opportunities for growth.
Desire for career advancement
Looking for new challenges
Opportunity for professional growth
Company restructuring or downsizing
Relocation to a new city
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Dineshchandra R. Agrawal Infracon
Anonymous
posted on 26 May 2022
I applied via Referral and was interviewed before May 2021. There were 2 interview rounds.
(2 Questions)
- Q1. SKILLS REGARDING SITE
- Q2. SITE KNOWLEDGE, HOW TO HANDLE WORK
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Anonymous
posted on 1 Oct 2021
I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Apr 2021. There was 1 interview round.
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3 Questions
- Q1. What is M30 concrete
- Ans.
M30 concrete is a type of high-strength concrete with a compressive strength of 30 MPa.
M30 concrete is commonly used in construction projects that require high strength and durability.
It is made by mixing cement, sand, and coarse aggregates in a specific ratio.
The ratio of cement, sand, and aggregates in M30 concrete is 1:1:2.
M30 concrete is suitable for building structures like bridges, dams, and high-rise buildings.
I...
- Q2. 1 cum rcc weight
- Q3. What should be the rebar grade
- Ans.
The rebar grade should be selected based on the design requirements and the structural load capacity.
The rebar grade is determined by the design engineer based on the structural requirements.
The grade of rebar is usually specified in the structural drawings and specifications.
The most commonly used rebar grades are 40, 60, and 75.
The higher the grade of rebar, the stronger it is and the more load it can bear.
The rebar ...
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Anonymous
posted on 15 Feb 2022
I was interviewed before Feb 2021.
(1 Question)
- Q1. What is ratio of M25 grade
- Ans.
The ratio of M25 grade concrete is 1:1:2.
The ratio of M25 grade concrete is 1 part cement, 1 part sand, and 2 parts aggregate.
This ratio is commonly used in construction for various applications.
For example, if you need to make 1 cubic meter of M25 grade concrete, you would need 1/4 cubic meter of cement, 1/4 cubic meter of sand, and 1/2 cubic meter of aggregate.
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posted on 19 Dec 2024
(5 Questions)
- Q1. Finishing work details
- Q2. Tiles work, plaster work,MEP WORK
- Q3. Falscilingwork,paint work
- Q4. Layout works,coloumn,slab,beam, footing
- Q5. RCC work, structural drawing knowledge
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(2 Questions)
- Q1. Design of beam and column
- Ans.
Designing beams and columns involves determining the size, material, and layout to support the required loads.
Consider the type of structure and the loads it will bear
Calculate the required dimensions and reinforcement based on structural analysis
Select appropriate materials such as steel or concrete
Ensure proper connections and detailing for stability and safety
- Q2. Condition of limit state of servicibility
- Ans.
Limit state of serviceability refers to the condition where a structure is still functioning properly without any excessive deflection or deformation.
Limit state of serviceability ensures that a structure remains usable and safe for occupants.
It involves checking factors like deflection, vibration, cracking, and durability.
For example, a bridge should not deflect excessively under the weight of traffic to maintain serv...
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I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in May 2024. There was 1 interview round.
(2 Questions)
- Q1. From civil IS CODES
- Q2. About steel reinforcements, bbs,various tests
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