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Syed Quadri

Syed Quadri

Dammam

Summary

Accomplished construction project management with extensive expertise in structural design and analysis, maintenance planning and execution, and quality assurance and control. Proficient in using AutoCAD, STAAD.Pro, and ABAQUS for effective Structural engineering. Adept at ensuring compliance with building codes and safety standards while promoting sustainable construction practices. Skilled in vibration mitigation analysis to enhance structural integrity. Committed to delivering high-quality projects that meet client expectations and industry standards.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work history

Civil Lead Engineer

Saudi Aramco
Dammam, Saudi Arabia
06.2015 - Current
  • Company Overview: Company General Use
  • Supervise whole plant including all civil related maintenance activities, project activities, contract activities including specialized projects
  • Supervising investigations by providing recommendations derived from a RCA that prevent future plant incidents and unreliability events
  • Engineering Studies, Assessments and Evaluations as the provision of a comprehensive report containing a set of recommendations and associated action plans that address areas with potential for value creation or loss prevention at Customer facility
  • Such recommendations are based on in-depth data analysis to determine root causes of critical issues impacting operational performance and costs
  • Development of Design Packages to provide technical guidance in the implementation of changes to existing plant facilities and equipment as maintenance projects
  • Providing Subject Matter Expert inputs in departmental Management Of Change packages
  • Providing Subject Matter Expert inputs to Process Hazard Analysis by identifying all possible deviations from safe engineering design and forming recommendations to mitigate risks
  • Participation in departmental Manager Walkthrough and Quarterly Safety Inspection programs as Subject Matter Expert to detect and recommend corrections for unsafe practices and conditions
  • Technical support in developing process documents, reporting on KPIs, and monitoring the implementation of civil activities related to process improvement initiatives
  • Evaluation of innovation ideas and new technology introduction in support of Departmental Innovation and Technology Management Programs
  • Company General Use

Project Coordinator

Saudi Amana
12.2009 - 11.2014
  • Managed engineering coordination for the construction of Sadara plant
  • Studying BOQ’s and tender dwgs and making variation orders if deemed possible, preparing time/costs impact reports and updating the Project manager with work front reports
  • Provide engineering design packages and technical support for Civil / Structural activities to reliably operate, optimize and improve the plant integrity
  • Also analysing latest technologies for deployment to enhance the efficiency of technical response to meet the demands of the plant
  • Assisting the operation, maintenance and operation engineering in solving various engineering problems that require in-depth analysis and knowledge in Civil/Structural tasks
  • Conducting studies, investigations, and engineering reports with recommendations for addressing Civil/Structural concerns in compliance to the latest Company and Industry Standards and security requirements
  • Conducting surveys and benchmarking studies for Civil/Structural issues to ensure compliance to the latest Company and Industry Standards
  • Participating in reviewing major capital project conceptual and detailed design packages for various types of construction and expansion projects
  • Work as the single point of contact and proponent representative for major capital projects
  • As Management of Change (MOC) process owner effectively managed temporary or permanent change to facilities, offshore structures, technology, plant equipment, procedures, buildings under organization and other Fractionation assets to ensure continued reliable safe operation
  • Acted as standards reviewing coordinator to review and understand the revisions in Saudi Aramco standards and ensuring the changes are conveyed to maintenance, inspection and operations team for efficient application in plant activities
  • Providing civil/structural recommendations to address any defects, deficiencies or observations to ensure sustainable, efficient and environmentally friendly practices
  • Preparing layout plans / presentations to guide the construction dept for understanding the consolidation concepts of the entire project and planning to prepare the work fronts
  • Management of all the deliveries of steel rebars/embedded steel and keeping accurate records of PO’s and delivery notes
  • Supporting the QC dept with the specification of the materials and preparing work method statements and helping them closing NCR’s
  • Supporting Submittal of Material and approval by client
  • Assisting the survey dept with the correct elevations and coordinates of various structural members
  • Manage CADD operators, junior engineers, and inform the Project Manager about the construction/engineering status and weekly updates
  • Preparing detailed Bar bending schedules for steel rebar in the structures/bldgs
  • Guiding the procurement dept for issuing the purchase orders for the requested materials
  • Coordinating with the suppliers for delivery of the materials
  • Managing the deliveries of the materials and implementing waste management of the materials on the site
  • Keeping track of the purchase orders
  • Review and submit regularly all the excavation plan and shop drawings for client approval
  • Preparing the site layouts, daily site status reports, engineering plans and submitting to the project manager
  • Advising the construction dept
  • About the concerned shop dwgs on the site
  • Coordinating with the planning engineer to prepare schedules, S curves, and resource allocations/levelling reports
  • Verify, inform & advise site engineers for any job defect/deficiency in order to initiate the required preventive or corrective actions
  • Advise site Engineers about the latest revision of documents & drawings as available for construction

Civil Engineer

SNC Lavalin
01.2009 - 06.2009
  • Worked on locating the modified routing of the Conveyer & Causeway alignments& estimating the distance of the same from the sea water intake structure for Smelter work proceedings
  • Design/Drawings of CTG foundations, STG pedestal foundations, back wash sump at water treatment plant and manholes/catch basins
  • Worked on qty surveying for estimating the difference in the earthwork and material qty between the as-built and tender drawings
  • The structures included waste water sumps, PCM pit foundation, Excitation transformer foundation, CTG GSU transformer foundations, HRSG foundation etc
  • Guiding the CADD operators to prepare drawings on Auto CAD and supporting with the civil design work at the site
  • Engaged in all sorts of engineering works in the construction of combined cycle power plant and water treatment plant
  • Coordinating with the Construction/QC/Safety dept and participating in weekly review meeting with the client
  • Attend progress review meeting with client and take preventive measures to meet the customer’s expectation
  • Reviewing the standards for the RCC/Structural design and specifications of the materials

Project engineer

Dallah Albaraka Holding company
Eastern province, Saudi Arabia
09.2006 - 11.2008
  • Developed bespoke solutions for complex client requirements, demonstrating innovation and problem-solving skills.
  • Enhanced system reliability with rigorous testing and validations protocols.
  • Streamlined communication channels for effective information exchange between departments.
  • Created detailed project schedules, working closely with contractors to manage deadlines.
  • Identifying design requirements for the civil, site, general
    construction and structural projects and acting as a structural engineer in the design of commercial, industrial,
    institutional, and residential facilities.
  • Construction of Pre‐cast concrete base foundation for 21m high hot dip galvanized steel electrical poles.
  • Completed Structural Design using Three Moment Equation and
    Moment Distribution Method in determining the moments of
    structure for sections and reinforcement calculations.
  • Preparing Design Packages for Projects, which includes Scope of
    Work, Structural Designing, Cost estimations, Site visits based on
    American Codes and Aramco Standards. etc.
  • Acted as a project/field engineer for the construction sewage
    treatment plant of nominal capacity 0.93mgd situated approximately 6 kms from the Aramco Udhailiyah community.
  • Supervision and execution of lying of 4-inch dia. raw water RTR
    (reinforced thermosetting resin) pipeline.
  • Supervision and execution of lying of 16 inch dia. storm water RTR
    (reinforced thermosetting resin) pipeline 150 mts. Long and 0.005
    gradient.
  • Supervising installation of catch basins 4.5 mts depth, 1 meter wide from inside inletting 16 inch. Dia. RTR pipeline.
  • Acted as a Project engineer for installation of 21m high hot dip
    galvanized electrical poles (R.C.C. / precast foundations) supporting flood lights 1200 W, 208 V.
  • Supported Project Management including Planning, Scheduling, Controlling, preparing S‐curves and Progress Reports.

Design engineer

Nuclear Power Corporation of India
Mumbai, India
03.2006 - 08.2006


  • Worked with design teams to facilitate smooth transition from design to execution.
  • Investigated design failures in field to determine necessary corrections in site.
  • Worked on the Project of 2 x 700 Inland Power Project CONTROL
    BUILDING from scratch including preparation of FE model sketches
    and finite element analysis using STAAD PRO 2004.
  • Carried out design of staircase of Control Building of the 2 x 700 Inland Project.

Design engineer

Vijay consulting engineers
Mumbai, India
01.2003 - 05.2005
  • Examined project plans and locations to identify and mitigate potential hazards.
  • Worked closely with clients, ensuring satisfaction on deliverables.
  • Designing residential buildings using IS 456‐2000, IS800‐1980, IS1893‐2002, IS 875‐2003.
  • Design of steel roof trusses. Design of steel structures including beams, columns, purlins etc.
  • Scheduling, scrutinizing civil drawings, checking all subcontractor
    works, execution of all internal and external road works, processing running bills, checking monthly progress bills etc.
  • Maintenance of the rigid pavement laid down for the Computerized Integrated Check post as part of M.P.R.D.C. Contract.
  • Preparation of D.P.R. and TENDER DOCUMENTS for the approval of M.P.R.D.C. (Road development corporation).

Education

Master of Engineering - Sustainable construction

IIT Kanpur
08.2023 -

Bachelor of Engineering - Civil engineering

Mumbai university
07.1999 - 11.2003

Skills

  • CONSTRUCTION PROJECT MGMT
  • STRUCTURAL DESIGN AND ANALYSIS
  • MAINTENANCE PLANNING AND EXECUTION
  • AUTOCAD
  • STAAD Pro
  • QUALITY ASSURANCE AND CONTROL
  • BUILDING CODES AND SAFETY STANDARDS
  • SUSTAINABLE CONSTRUCTION
  • VIBRATION MITIGATION ANALYSIS
  • ABAQUS

Languages

English
Fluent
Arabic
Elementary
Hindi
Native
Urdu
Native

Timeline

Master of Engineering - Sustainable construction

IIT Kanpur
08.2023 -

Civil Lead Engineer

Saudi Aramco
06.2015 - Current

Project Coordinator

Saudi Amana
12.2009 - 11.2014

Civil Engineer

SNC Lavalin
01.2009 - 06.2009

Project engineer

Dallah Albaraka Holding company
09.2006 - 11.2008

Design engineer

Nuclear Power Corporation of India
03.2006 - 08.2006

Design engineer

Vijay consulting engineers
01.2003 - 05.2005

Bachelor of Engineering - Civil engineering

Mumbai university
07.1999 - 11.2003
Syed Quadri