Hisham Nada, Bridges Director - Global

Hisham Nada

Bridges Director - Global

Khatib & Alami

Location
United Arab Emirates - Dubai
Education
Doctorate, Structural Engineering
Experience
34 years, 5 Months

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Total years of experience :34 years, 5 Months

Bridges Director - Global at Khatib & Alami
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • My current job since August 2018

o Lead and manage the Bridges Sector across the firm towards achieving the targets included in the Transportation Sector business plan.
o Define and implement the Bridges Sector’s strategy.
o Develop and promote the business, oversee delivery, enforce policies and procedures, ensure quality, manage cost, capacity and utilization.
o Attract, develop and standardize bridges design capabilities across the entire firm.
o Represent the firm as a specialist in the professional engineering community and international forums.
o Ensure client satisfaction with bridges design deliverable.
o Undertake responsibilities of business development, proposals and bidding.

Structural Department Manager at Engineers Consultants Group
  • Qatar - Doha
  • February 2013 to August 2018

o Manage and leading the structural Department team in the firm which consists of 25
engineers and draftsmen.
o Provide technical consultancy support of for the design process.
o Review and monitor design quality process.
o Perform Value Engineering.

Research Scientist at University of Nevada, Reno
  • United States - Nevada - Reno
  • April 2015 to June 2017

Carry out research projects
Review and edit research reports and coordinate between different researchers working in one project.

Structural Consultant at King Faisal University
  • Saudi Arabia - Dammam
  • September 2003 to February 2013

Structural Consultants for the new campus project that costs about 4 billion Saudi Ryals. o Perform Conceptual Design for campus structures.
o Revise, check and approve final designs carried out by consultants.
o Provide on-site structural consultancy Support for supervising consulting firms.
o Monitor and coordinate between different contractors and supervising consultants.

Research Graduate Assistant at Univ. of Nevada, Reno, USA
  • United States
  • April 1999 to March 2003

Research work related to seismic performance of RC flared column bridges.

Senior structural engineer at ECG” Engineering Consultants Group
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • February 1998 to April 1999

Team leader of joinr Engineers for various type structures (industerial, commercial, ...etc)

Senior Structural Engineer at CDEC” Consulting Office
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • September 1997 to February 1998

Responsible for Design of various type of Reinforced Concrete structures.
Revision of other offices design as a part of the office responsibilty.

Structural Design Engineer at Al-Ahmadi Consulting Office
  • Saudi Arabia - Eastern Province
  • October 1994 to August 1997

Responsible of the design of various types of RC structures.
Responsible of the supervision work for Industerial, Commercial and housing projects in Jubail Industerial.

Structural Design Engineer at Al-Marhoon Consulting Office
  • Saudi Arabia - Eastern Province
  • November 1992 to October 1994

Design of various types of RC and Steel strucutres.
Supervision of housing projects.

Civil Engineer at Egyptian Electricity Authority
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • November 1991 to November 1992

Supervision of the civil work in Sadat city.

Structural Design Engineer at Alam El-Benaa Design Office
  • Egypt
  • June 1989 to November 1991

Design of RC housing projects

Education

Doctorate, Structural Engineering
  • at University of Nevada, Reno
  • May 2003

Ph.D. Degree in Structural Engineering, Dissertation title “Seismic Performance of RC Bridge Frames with Architectural-Flared Columns”.

Master's degree, Structural Engineering
  • at El-Mansoura Univ.
  • June 1994

Thesis title “ Analysis of Discontinuity Problems due to Misalignment of Columns Using Strut-and-Tie Model

Bachelor's degree, Civil Engineering
  • at El-Mansoura University
  • May 1989

Grade Very Good, Ranked the 5th. Graduation Project, Design of reinforced concrete structures with grade Excellent

Specialties & Skills

Bridge Engineer
Finite Element Analysis
Team Supervision
Structural Design Engineering
Finite Element analysis
Design of Bridges
Tall building Design
Reinforced Concrete Structures

Languages

Arabic
Expert
English
Expert

Memberships

Board of Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors
  • Member
  • April 2000
The Egyptian Engineers Syndicate
  • Member
  • May 1989

Training and Certifications

P.E., Texas Board of Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors (Certificate)
Date Attended:
January 2021
P.E., California Board of Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors (Certificate)
Date Attended:
September 2002
Capex and Apex Workshop (Training)
Training Institute:
K&A Training and Development
Date Attended:
October 2018
Duration:
40 hours
Capex and Apex Workshop (Training)
Training Institute:
K&A Training and Development
Date Attended:
October 2018
Module I, Value Management Training Workshop (Training)
Training Institute:
Projacs Management & Training,
Date Attended:
March 2007
Duration:
60 hours
Module I, Value Management Training Workshop (Training)
Training Institute:
Projacs Management & Training,
Date Attended:
March 2007
Duration:
60 hours