KAREEM PASHA
AL KHOBAR,Saudi Arabia
Summary
Experienced Senior Civil Engineer with knack for leading complex infrastructure projects from conception to completion. Delivered innovative solutions that enhanced project efficiency and reduced costs, ensuring timely and on-budget delivery. Renowned for fostering collaborative team environments and driving continuous improvement in construction processes.
Overview
1
1
Certification
6
6
years of post-secondary education
13
13
years of professional experience
Work history
Lead Civil Engineer
Utilities & Industrial Power Services General Contracting Co. Ltd. (UIPS)
Al Khobar, Saudi Arabia
2024.03 - Current
- Lead quality compliance for civil construction activities and ensure work is executed in accordance with approved drawings, project specifications and client requirements.
- Review and implement QA/QC procedures, Inspection Test Plans (ITPs), Method Statements and quality documentation.
- Coordinate IR, MIR, WIR, RFI and MAR submissions with consultants and client representatives.
- Inspect excavation, reinforcement, formwork, concrete placement, foundations, anchor bolts, structural steel and architectural works before acceptance.
- Review NCRs, verify corrective actions and participate in punch list clearance and final handover inspections.
- Monitor subcontractor quality performance and ensure compliance with SAES, ASTM and ACI requirements.
- Fostered strong relationships with clients through regular progress updates and consultations.
- Consistently met client expectations whilst maintaining high-quality standards.
- Assisted junior engineers with technical guidance, contributing to their professional growth.
- Conducted thorough site inspections to ensure compliance with safety regulations.
- Ensured on-time project completion by efficient resource allocation and planning.
- Handled procurement processes effectively, ensuring availability of resources when needed.
- Led cross-functional teams, promoting collaboration and productivity within the team members.
- Optimised the use of construction materials, reducing overall project costs.
Civil Inspector / QA/QC Engineer
Kavin Engineering & Services Pvt. Ltd.
Uran Mumbai, India
2022.12 - 2023.09
- Managed inspection activities for equipment foundation works and monitored quality compliance throughout execution.
- Prepared inspection documentation and coordinated with client representatives for approvals.
Civil Inspector / QA/QC Engineer
Al Nobl Contracting Co.
Al Khobar, Saudi Arabia
2015.05 - 2022.11
- Performed civil inspections for industrial, commercial and infrastructure projects.
- Witnessed reinforcement, formwork, concrete, batching plant calibration and material inspections.
- Prepared and maintained ITPs, IRs, MIRs, RFIs, MARs, NCRs and Field Inspection Reports.
- Verified completed works against approved drawings, specifications, SAES, ASTM and ACI standards.
- Coordinated inspections with clients, consultants and subcontractors and supported project close-out.
- Prepared daily logs for record-keeping purposes and future reference.
Site Engineer
Vertex Newton Projects Pvt. Ltd.
Kalyan Mumbai, India
2013.07 - 2015.04
- Executed RCC structures, architectural finishing works and quantity take-offs.
- Inspected reinforcement, concrete quality and site execution in accordance with approved drawings.
Education
Bachelor of Engineering - Civil Engineering
VTU
Bangalore 2010.08 - 2013.05
Diploma - Civil Engineering
Department of Technical Education
Bangalore India 2007.06 - 2010.04
Skills
- AutoCAD
- Primavera P6
- Revit
- Microsoft Office
LANGUAGES
English
Fluent
Hindi
Native
Urdu (Fluent)
Native
Arabic (Basic)
Beginner
Accomplishments
- Project Delivery Excellence – Successfully led and completed a major construction project ahead of the contractual schedule while maintaining the highest standards of quality and compliance.
- Outstanding Safety Appreciation – Received formal Appreciation from the HSE/Safety Department for achieving Zero Lost Time Incidents (LTI) and completing the project with zero recordable accidents, demonstrating exceptional commitment to workplace safety.
Certification
Primavera P6
PMP (In Progress)
MAJOR PROJECTS
Saudi Aramco – New Sulfur Storage Building, Jubail, Al Muhaidib Business Quarter, Dammam, ISAM Kabbani Plastic & Insulation Factory, Saudi Liebherr Service & Facility, Solitaire Residential Towers, Mumbai
CORE COMPETENCIES
QA/QC Management
QA/QC Management • Civil Inspection • Saudi Aramco Standards (SAES) • ASTM • ACI • ITP • IR • MIR • WIR • RFI • MAR • NCR • Method Statements • Concrete Inspection • Reinforcement Inspection • Formwork Inspection • Foundations • Earthworks • Excavation • Backfilling • PCC • RCC • Structural Steel • Waterproofing • Equipment Foundations • PEB Foundations • Architectural Finishes • Road Works • Client Coordination • QA Documentation • AutoCAD • Primavera P6 • Revit • MS Office
Timeline
Lead Civil Engineer
Utilities & Industrial Power Services General Contracting Co. Ltd. (UIPS)
2024.03 - Current
Civil Inspector / QA/QC Engineer
Kavin Engineering & Services Pvt. Ltd.
2022.12 - 2023.09
Civil Inspector / QA/QC Engineer
Al Nobl Contracting Co.
2015.05 - 2022.11
Site Engineer
Vertex Newton Projects Pvt. Ltd.
2013.07 - 2015.04
Bachelor of Engineering - Civil Engineering
VTU
2010.08 - 2013.05
Diploma - Civil Engineering
Department of Technical Education
2007.06 - 2010.04