ziad itani, Projects and Specification Engineer

ziad itani

Projects and Specification Engineer

Somfy

Location
Saudi Arabia - Jeddah
Education
Bachelor's degree, Mechanical Engineer
Experience
17 years, 6 months

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Total years of experience :17 years, 6 months

Projects and Specification Engineer at Somfy
  • Saudi Arabia - Jeddah
  • My current job since May 2010

 Deploy and manage the company’s specification model, processes and activities among different specs target groups, in order to secure and develop the company’s business in construction projects in the western region of KSA.
 Support the specs coordinator of Central & Eastern region of KSA, in controls specifications.
 Mapping all projects under design and under construction in the region

Mechanical Engineer at Intramuro
  • Lebanon - Beirut
  • December 2008 to May 2010

 Execution of Electro-Mechanical works for restaurants and apartments
 Preparing Electro-Mechanical BOQ
 Preparing Execution and As-built drawings
 Preparing Request for Quotations and Purchase Orders
 Managing Electro-Mechanical staff
 Calculating Heating and Cooling Loads
 Site Inspection and Quality Control
 Completing City Café Restaurant in Down Town Beirut:
o Project in brief: City Café is a high end restaurant and café in down town Beirut. With the 140 m2 industrial kitchen, this restaurant serves 150 persons.
o Scope of Work: As per our contract agreement we were responsible for the complete execution of civil works, MEP works and Interior works. My responsibilities act as Mechanical Engineer Director for all MEP works (Drainage system, Cold and Hot water distribution systems, HVAC system which includes Chiller piping network and ventilation system, Fire fighting piping network, Fire alarm system, low current system, lighting system and Sound system).
o Responsibilities:
A) Preparing the electrical and mechanical shop drawings.
B) Preparing a complete BOQ and submittals.
C) Coordinating with Solidere (Consultants and Supervisors) concerning all approvals and requirements.
D) Taking prices from all suppliers and subcontractors and signing contracts.
E) Purchasing all materials (pumps, pipes, cables, valves, water heaters, panel boards and all other accessories), Fire Fighting Network, Domestic, Drinking, Drainage.
F) Coordination the mechanical disciplines “Plumbing, Fire fighting, and HVAC systems” with civil work.
G) Supervising the mechanical work, doing a quality control to meet the specs. and drawings requirements.
H) Site supervision (for electrical and mechanical staffs).
I) Preparing As-built drawings.
J) Controlling the paper works as time schedules, site reports, operation manuals, work progress reports, letters, etc…

Project Engineer at Matrix Design–Engineering and Arch, Consultants
  • Lebanon - Beirut
  • October 2006 to December 2008

 Site Supervision for high end villas and buildings projects
 Time Schedules and Project Planning
 Attending Meetings with Contractors, Consultants, Owners and making Contracts
 Site Inspection and Quality Control
 Heating, Plumbing, HVAC, and Drainage.
 Plumbing BOQ

Education

Bachelor's degree, Mechanical Engineer
  • at Beirut Arab University
  • June 2007

 Project First Prize Award during the 7th Engineering Day 2004  Project second Prize Award during the 8th Engineering Day 2005

Specialties & Skills

Plumbing
Engineering
MS Project
Autocad 2D-3D
Microsoft Office word, excel, PowerPoint

Languages

Arabic
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English
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