Qualifications
Master’s degree in Civil/Structural Engineering, Carleton University Ottawa Ontario Canada 2004
Bachelor degree in Civil Engineering, University of Engineering & Technology Lahore Pakistan 2000
Career Summary
Lead Senior Structural Engineer, Hatch Ltd., Mississauga (Toronto), Ontario Canada
2011-Present
ERAMET – Maboumine rare metal mine project, Gabon, Africa
Lead Engineer, Detail analysis and design of Modular structures for the plant facilities. Module design and construction planning study of modules involving lifting and transportation studies. Preparation of specifications, design documents and coordination amongst various disciplines.
Glencore – Raglan Flywheel Energy System Project, Quebec, Canada
Lead structural and layout engineer, Dynamic analysis and detail design of platform for flywheel and associated equipments. Detail engineering of structural systems. Project coordination, design reviews and inspections.
AREVA – Cigar Lake mine upgrade project, Saskatchewan, Canada
Civil structural project lead, involved in preparation and review of specification, reviews of drawings, design calculations, for equipment supporting steel structures and equipment foundations design. Involved in project management, client liaison, and preparation of project budget, staff planning and coordination amongst various project disciplines.
ERAMET Feasibility Project – Maboumine rare metal mine project, Gabon, Africa
Preparation of technical specifications, steel and concrete quantities for bid process during feasibility study. Coordination of civil structural team and project management.
CAMECO – McArthur River mine expansion project, Saskatchewan, Canada
As an assistant lead, involved in preparation and review of specification, reviews of drawings, calculations of substation buildings and electrical equipment foundations design. Project coordination amongst various design teams in multiple offices. Technical review of calculations and design documents.
BENTLEY – OpenPlant design software implementation and testing for Cliffs Chromites Project, Oakville, Canada
Working as an engineering manager for the implementation of OpenPlant 3D model design software. Lead and coordinator of a small team including engineers, designers and IT personnel.
RIO TINTO QIT – Beneficiation Plant retrofit project, Quebec, Canada
As a senior engineer performed structural assessment, reviews of drawings and proposed design modifications of a multi storey building in a plant. Technical review of calculations and design documents.
REDleaf – Oil Shale Commercial Demonstration Project, Utah, USA
Working as a lead structural engineer, managing a team, involved in project meetings, coordination, project reporting and client interaction. Analysis and design of structural systems associated with testing at oil shale facilities. Design of access platform, lifting rig, stability analysis of ramp and equipment foundations design.
Civil/Structural Engineer, The Shaw Group (Technip), Toronto Canada
2006-2011
ADGAS -Flare and Emission Reduction Project, Abu Dhabi, UAE
Assistant lead of the civil & structural project team involved in preparation of a FEED (front end engineering design) package. Design and modification of structural systems of LNG plant facilities and equipment supporting structures to generate civil and structural steel quantities. Visited Das Island Abu Dhabi UAE for site visit, client meetings, field data collection and planning.
Ministry of Oil – IRAQ, Kirkuk Refinery Project FEED, Kirkuk
Preparation of FEED package of grass root refinery for ministry of oil Iraq that includes structural steel and concrete design of plant facilities. Design and layout of underground facilities and pipe layout. Preparation of an estimate for civil and structural quantities.
SABIC – ABS Plant RE-FEED Engineering, Jubail, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Working as assistant lead of the civil structural team for preparation of FEED package. Managing a team of ten to twelve people including engineers, designers and drafters. Design of structural systems for plant facilities and equipment supporting structures for preparation of an estimate of civil and structural quantities. Visited Jubail Saudi Arabia for site visit and field data collection.
ADGAS – paraffinic naphtha tanks replacement FEED, Abu Dhabi, UAE
Assistant lead of civil structural department for the project for the preparation of FEED package. The team included five individuals based across the offices in Canada and India. Design of large crude oil storage tanks for preparation of an estimate of civil and structural quantities.
Ministry of Oil – IRAQ, Maissan Refinery Project FEED, Maissan
Design of structural systems for plant facilities and equipment supporting structures. Analysis and design of pipe racks and pipe supports. Preparation of detail calculation for structures. Design and layout of underground facilities and pipe layout. Preparation of an estimate of civil and structural quantities.
Hoku Materials – Poly silicon Plant, Idaho, USA
Analysis and detail design engineering of plant facilities, pipe racks, platforms and equipment supporting structures. Design of pipe supports. Design of structural foundations. Preparation of detail structural and foundation calculations. Extensive use of software application. Material estimation and management
Exxon Mobil Chemicals – SPT Olefin Recovery Project, Singapore
Performed duties as an assistant lead, coordinating a team of ten people. Analysis and detail design engineering of plant facilities, pipe racks, platforms and equipment supporting structures. Design of pipe supports. Design of structural foundations. Preparation of detail structural and foundation calculations. Extensive use of software application. Material estimation and management
Marathon Petroleum Company – Catlettsburg MSAT II Project, Kentucky, USA
Detail design of steel and concrete equipment structural system for plant facilities. Material management and estimation
SABIC – ABS Plant, FEED Engineering, Jubail, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Performed duties as an assistant lead, the design team consisted of about ten people including engineers and designers. Design of structural systems for plant facilities and equipment supporting structures. Analysis and design of pipe racks and pipe supports. Design of substation buildings and power utilities. Preparation of detail calculation for structures. Material management and estimation
SABIC – High Density Polyethylene Plant, Yanbu, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Analysis and design of complex industrial structures. Equipment supports, pipe racks and pipe supports. Design of substation buildings and power utilities. Analysis and design of structural and equipment foundations. Preparation of calculations and review of detailed and shop drawings. Material management and estimation. Visited site for construction and project coordination.
SABIC – Butene/BTX Plant, Yanbu, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Detailed design of steel and concrete structural systems. Equipment supports, pipe racks and pipe supports. Design of substation buildings & power utilities. Material management and estimation. Analysis and design of foundations. Preparation of calculations and review of detail design drawings. Visited site for construction and project coordination.
Structural Engineer, Weir Minerals, Toronto
2010
Suncor – Water Barges, Fort McMurray Alberta Canada
Structural analysis and detail review of barge components. Vibration analysis study review. Project management. Analysis and design of walkway system for the barges. Analysis and design of mooring system for the barges. Material estimation and management
Barrack Gold – Pueblo Viejo barges design, Dominican Republic
Structural analysis and detail review of barge components. Project management. Analysis and design of walkway system for the barges. Analysis and design of mooring system for the barges. Material estimation and management
Trimble County – barge design, Kentucky USA
Structural analysis and detail review of barge components. Project management. Analysis and design of walkway system for the barges. Analysis and design of mooring system for the barges. Material estimation and management
Exxon – Kearl Lake pump maintenance cradles, USA
Structural analysis and detail design of pump maintenance cradles. Material estimation and management
Assistant Project Manager
2006
Buchan, Lawton, Parent (BLP), Toronto, Canada
Alexandra Park Cooperative Housing Toronto, Windows and Siding Replacement.
Site reviews and contact administration
Toronto Community Housing Corporation Toronto, Don Mount Housing Complex
Structural safety assessment. Preparing site review reports and providing solutions for repairs. Site reviews, assessment of repairs and building envelop studies
Intern Structural/Project Engineer
2005
Paradigm Engineering Group, Toronto, Canada
Crown Plaza Hotel, Nigeria
Analysis and design of structural systems, framing and foundations. Drafting and project monitoring
Rehabilitation of condominium buildings (GTA region)
Building envelope assessment and reserve fund studies. Parking garage restoration. Technical report writing, building audits and specifications preparation.
Research Engineer
2001-2004
Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering Carleton University, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Material testing and stress-strain analysis of metals and welds. Material modeling using finite element software. Teaching assistant of undergraduate engineering courses
Design Engineer (Civil/Structural)
2000-2001
JGC-Descon Pvt. Limited (JGC Japan), Lahore Pakistan
Ourhood – gas facilities, Algeria
Analysis and design of pipe racks, frames, sheds and warehouses. Detail analysis and design of foundations, culverts, retaining structures and bridges
Saudi Aramco – Al-Harada oil facilities, Saudi Arabia
Detailed analysis and design of plant facilities. Design and drafting of pipe racks, supporting structures, walkways and towers. Design of platforms for instruments and warehouses. Technical report writing
ICI – rehabilitation and expansion of soda ash plant, Khewra, Pakistan
Repair and rehabilitation of plant facilities. Expansion of existing steel structures. Project monitoring and site visits. Analysis and design of foundations
ICI – expansion of Polyester plant, Pakistan Detail engineering design and management of plant facilities