Maher Gad, Concrete structural section head

Maher Gad

Concrete structural section head

orascom constrcution industries

Location
Egypt
Education
Bachelor's degree, Civil Engineering
Experience
29 years, 2 months

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Total years of experience :29 years, 2 months

Concrete structural section head at orascom constrcution industries
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • My current job since January 2011

Duties included :
-New Dar Al Fouad Hospital Nasr city

-DAR Smart Village Headquarters Dar Al-Handasah
Cairo, Egypt
Working as a Quality Control Manager to make sure the provided shop drawings are matching with the design. Also to review the Bar Bending Schedules (BBS) with the needed Request For Information (RFI). And to help in solving the problems that appears during the preparation of the shop drawings.

-Mall of Egypt
Cairo, Egypt
Participated in providing several alternative solutions using precast and semi-precast systems

- Littlest Lamb Orphanag The littlest lamp organization
Cairo, Egypt
Participated in providing design for the different floors of the building and design check for columns and foundations.

Prepared preliminary design drawings, sketches and bill of quantities for some projects in the bidding stage for Orascom Construction Industries (OCI)

Principal structural engineer at Arabtech Jardaneh
  • Other
  • August 2007 to November 2010

Duties included :
I-Lead the structural team to Perform Structural Analysis and Design for the following projects:
- Saraya Aqaba Resort Aqaba, Jordan
Saraya Aqaba PSC

• Zone L (Office Buildings)
The buildings consist of one basement floor and four floors above ground.

• Zone T2a &T2b (Residential).
The buildings consist of one basement floor and 3 floors above ground.

• Zone T1( Amphitheatre), ZoneT2c (Restaurants) and ZoneT3( Beach Club )
The buildings consist of one floor only.

- UITC Life Style Hotel and Resort
Dead Sea, Jordan -Union Integrated Tourism

• The hotel building is a relatively low-rise building consisting of four floors and a partial fifth mechanical plant roof level, with a total height of less than 15 meters above street level. The floors below ground floor level are gradually descending towards the sea following the natural contours of the land plot.
• The grid of columns spacing is in the range of 8.4 to 8.40 meters chosen to cater for the internal use and distribution of functions in the architectural plans, forming slab panels of square or rectangular shapes.
• The structural system of the building is a shear wall and special moment-resisting frames (SMRF) interactive system to resist lateral forces in proportion to their relative rigidities, considering interaction between frames and shear walls on all levels.

- Silaa Community Hospital General Authority for Health Services
Abu Dhabi, UAE for the Emirate of Abu Dhabi

- Shams ArRiyadh Dar - Al Arkan
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

- JW Marriott Marina Aqaba Beaches company for hotels & SPAS
Aqaba, Jordan

- Saraya Aqaba Off site Facilities Saudi Oger LTD
Aqaba, Jordan

- Galleria Mall Beaches company for hotels & SPAS
Amman, Jordan

Structural section supervisor at Orascom for construction and industries
  • Other
  • July 1998 to August 2007

Duties included :
I-Performing, Structural Analysis and Design for the following projects:
- El-Gouna Hill Tanks of Pump Stations El-Gouna, Hurghada, Egypt.
- Brain Water Tank El-Ein El-Sokhna, Suez, Egypt
- Taba Intercontinental Hotel Taba, South Sinai, Egypt
- Hurghada Hospital Hurghada, Egypt Health Ministry
- Fire & domestic water tank.
- Egypt Liquid Natural Gas Project (LNG)-BD2 Damietta Port, Egypt Spanish Egyptian Gas Company (SEGAS)
- Cairo Airport Terminal 4 Cairo Airport, Egypt
- Prepare design for different types of retaining walls
- Water Storage Tank Afghanistan
- Prepare design for reinforced concrete tank with capacity 1300m3
- Ana Kandahar Hospital Kandahar, Afghanistan
- Prepare design for CMU walls and Building foundation
- Ana Regional Brigade - Lashkar Gah in Afghanistan
- Prepare and review of design for Bearing CMU walls and foundation for several buildings
- Counter Narcotics Forward Operating Base (FOB) in Afghanistan
- Prepare and review of design for Bearing CMU walls and foundation for several buildings
- El Ammonia Plant Permanent Buildings in Egypt
- ANA Brigade Facilities at Qalat in Afghanistan
- Solve site problems of design for Bearing CMU walls and foundation for several buildings
II- Preparing coordinated Structural Workshop Drawings, Details and Specifications for the following projects:
- Peace Vector IV Airbase, Phase III Gianaclis, Egypt
- Nile City Kornish El Neel, Cairo, Egypt Nile City Co.
- Peace Vector VI Airbase upgrade Fayid, Egypt US Corps of Engineers
-Prepare shop drawings for 60 Buildings
- Almaza Airfield Systems - AAS
Cairo, Egypt, US Corps of Engineers
III- Prepared preliminary design drawings, sketches and bill of quantities of many diverse projects in the bidding stage for OCI (Orascom for Construction and Industries) and CII (Contrack International Inc.) companies
IV- Internal Quality Auditor ISO 9001: 2000 Certified By TUV

Stuctural design engineer at The Egyptian Engineer For Technical Consultations
  • Other
  • December 1995 to July 1998

Structural Analysis, Design, Design Checks and Quantity Survey for the following projects:
 High Rise Buildings in Cairo & United Arab Emirates, the design took into consideration the effects of wind and earthquake loads according to the Egyptian, British and American codes of practice.
Hotel & furnished flats, Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
Schools in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
Halawa Factory for the Egyptian Armed Forces.
Villa owned by an Arab Gulf princes, United Arab Emirates.
The 35 stories new headquarters building for the National Bank of Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.
Villa located in 6th of October City

Structural design engineer at Professor Dr. Sabri Samaan and Engineer Abdo Fam Consulting Office
  • Other
  • January 1995 to December 1995

I- Structural Design for the following projects:
 Factories for different purposes in Badr City.
 Several churches in Cairo.
 The extension of the Judicial Courts compound for North Cairo area.
Villa located in 6th of October City.

II- Design Check for:
The prestressing at Assiut bridge.

III- Site investigation for many defected buildings, the investigations included the required repair methodology and technical measurements.

Education

Bachelor's degree, Civil Engineering
  • at Faculty of Engineering Cairo University
  • July 1993

GRADUATION PROJECT First Part : Structural Analysis of Concrete Bridges (Cable- Stayed Bridges). Second Part : Converting a computer program (SECAN1) from Fortran to Basic including a correction for some errors and modification for the program to make analysis for Box-section Bridges in addition to Slab on Beams Type Bridges. Grade : Distinction Supervisors : Prof. Sabri Samaan Prof. Sadek Eskander Prof. Mourad Michael Bakhoum Dr. Hamed Salah Tawfeek

Specialties & Skills

Structural Engineers
Structural Dynamics
Structural Analysis
Structural
Principal Investing
Leadership
Structural programs Sap, Etabs, Safe, Autocad and Microsoft programs
Work under pressure

Languages

Arabic
Expert
English
Expert

Memberships

Engineering syndicate
  • Engineering
  • September 1993

Training and Certifications

Seminar in deep excavation and its effects on the existing buildings (Training)
Training Institute:
Faculty of Engineering Cairo University
Date Attended:
May 2002
BIM revit structure (Training)
Training Institute:
Cad Masters
Date Attended:
May 2012