Affan Rasheed
Sustainability Engineer
Khobar,Khobar
Work Preference
Summary
Mechanical and Sustainability Engineer with over 7 years of experience in commercial, residential, hospitality, and educational projects. LEED AP certified with strong expertise in HVAC systems, site execution, testing and commissioning, and contractor coordination. Proven ability to ensure compliance with ASHRAE standards, project specifications, and local building codes. Experienced in LEED v4 and LEED v4.1 Energy and Atmosphere credits, energy modeling coordination, and implementation of energy efficiency and sustainable design strategies. Ski led in reducing energy consumption, carbon emissions, and lifecycle costs through high-performance building systems and sustainable construction practices
Overview
13
13
years of post-secondary education
6
6
Certificates
3
3
Languages
8
8
years of professional experience
Education
Bachelor of Engineering Technology - Mechanical Engineering
Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University
04.2013 - 05.2017
Intermediate - PCM
Board of Intermediate
06.2010 - 05.2013
High School - undefined
Board Of Secondary
03.2004 - 05.2010
Skills
AutocadMs Office
Energy Modeling
LEED Compliance
Certification
ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management Internal Auditor (QMS)
Work History
Sustainability Engineer
Future First Energy, US (Remote)
Hyderabad, Telangana
01.2021 - 11.2025
- Led and supported LEED BD+C (Gold) certification for residential, hospitality, and mixed-use projects, managing sustainability compliance across design, construction, and commissioning phases.
- Prepared, implemented, and monitored LEED construction-phase plans, including Erosion & Sedimentation Control (ESC), Construction Waste Management (CWM), and Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) Management Plans.
- Conducted regular site inspections, sustainability audits, and coordination meetings to ensure compliance with LEED requirements, approved drawings, and project specifications.
- Reviewed and approved material submittals for LEED compliance, including EPDs, HPDs, recycled content, FSC-certified wood, regional materials, and low-emitting products (VOC content & emissions).
- Verified energy performance parameters (COP, SFP, U-values, SHGC, LPD) to support LEED v4/v4.1 Energy & Atmosphere credits and energy modeling submissions.
- Developed and reviewed energy models using eQUEST, Trace 700, and IES VE to support U.S. energy compliance, including IRS Section 179D tax deductions, Local Law 97 (NYC), Energy Star, and ASHRAE standards.
- Supported Fundamental and Enhanced Commissioning, coordinating with commissioning agents to verify HVAC and building system performance.
- Ensured indoor water-use reduction by validating fixture flow and flush rates during construction.
- Verified Solar Reflectance Index (SRI) compliance for roofing and hardscape materials to support Heat Island Reduction credits.
- Conducted energy audits, site surveys, and performance assessments to identify cost-effective energy efficiency measures.
- Coordinated with design, procurement, construction teams, consultants, and clients, resolving sustainability and energy-related issues.
Energy Analyst
Aeiforia Energy Services -Ontario, Canada (Remote)
Hyderabad, Telangana
01.2020 - 12.2020
- Developed detailed energy models using eQUEST
3.65, Trace 700, and IES VE for LEED, IGBC, Energy
Star, and high-performance building projects. - Supported compliance with ASHRAE standards, US
tax incentives (179D), and Local Law 97 (LL97)
requirements. - Conducted energy audits, site surveys, and
performance assessments for residential and
commercial buildings. - Analyzed building energy consumption data to
identify cost-effective energy efficiency
improvements in HVAC, lighting, and envelope
systems. - Prepared technical documentation and compliance
reports for certification and regulatory submissions.
HVAC Projects Engineer
Brother's Engineering Works Fabrication & Erection
Hyderabad, Telangana
11.2017 - 12.2019
- Managed operation and maintenance (O&M) of
mechanical and HVAC systems across multiple
projects. - Independently executed and supervised HVAC
installation works in accordance with approved
drawings, specifications, and BOQs. - Supervised testing, commissioning, and performance
verification of HVAC systems. - Reviewed material specifications, submittals, and
technical documents to ensure compliance with
ASHRAE standards and project requirements. - Performed preventive and corrective maintenance to
improve system reliability and uptime. - Conducted safety risk assessments and hazard
analysis during mechanical works. - Implemented HVAC optimization measures to reduce
energy consumption and operating costs. - Collaborated effectively with multidisciplinary teams
to meet project schedules and quality standards.
Languages
English
Upper intermediate (B2)
Software
Autocad
Equest
Ms Office
Design Buider
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline
Sustainability Engineer
Future First Energy, US (Remote)
01.2021 - 11.2025
Energy Analyst
Aeiforia Energy Services -Ontario, Canada (Remote)
01.2020 - 12.2020
HVAC Projects Engineer
Brother's Engineering Works Fabrication & Erection
11.2017 - 12.2019
Bachelor of Engineering Technology - Mechanical Engineering
Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University
04.2013 - 05.2017
Intermediate - PCM
Board of Intermediate
06.2010 - 05.2013
High School - undefined
Board Of Secondary
03.2004 - 05.2010