Adnan Sardar, Assistant Director (Technical)

Adnan Sardar

Assistant Director (Technical)

Local Government, KPK

Location
Pakistan - Peshawar
Education
Bachelor's degree, Civil Engineering
Experience
11 years, 5 Months

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Total years of experience :11 years, 5 Months

Assistant Director (Technical) at Local Government, KPK
  • Pakistan - Peshawar
  • My current job since August 2017

Current Project: “Peshawar Sustainable Bus Rapid Transit Corridor Project”
Category: Mass Transit Infrastructure

Responsibilities:
▪ Participate in bidding processes.
▪ Validate and process Mobilization Advance Guarantees/Performance Guarantees.
▪ Liaise with the Contractor and the Engineer regarding project specific issues.
▪ Consent on contractual issues, variation orders, and checking conformities with FIDIC guidelines.
▪ Review Engineer’s determinations from time to time and providing inputs from a client’s perspective.
▪ Review DAAB’s decisions and provide inputs to competent authority for serving of notices of satisfaction/dissatisfaction.
▪ Monitor the overall quality and progress of the project.
▪ Analyze design documents and liaise with design firm regarding necessary design changes as per specific site conditions.
▪ Liaise with contractor and consulting firms regarding project specific issues.
▪ Resolve organizational and communal conflicts that arise from time to time at construction sites.
▪ Liaise with other governmental agencies/utilities providers regarding conflicts and relocation of utilities.
▪ Prepare and validate Interim Payment Certificates and process financial withdrawal requests.

Consultant Engineer at Malala Fund
  • Pakistan - Mingora
  • April 2017 to August 2017

Project: “Shangla Girls Secondary School Project, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (Pakistan)”
Category: Educational Infrastructure, Consultancy Services (Short Term)
Responsibilities:
▪ Provide technical oversight and monitoring of school construction project.
▪ Resolve any design issues that may arise during construction in consultation with the Architect.
▪ Assure quality and quantity of materials used are as per approved design specifications.
▪ Certify quality of materials procured/supplied are as per design specifications/bill of quantities issued to contractors.
▪ Report on any issues related to quality or quantity of materials and construction activity.
▪ Maintain effective coordination and good working relations with implementing agency.
▪ Submit monthly project progress reports or, as may be required by the Company, on a time-to-time basis.

QA/QC Engineer at DAEWOO E&C
  • Pakistan - Muzaffarabad
  • September 2014 to November 2015

▪ Audit to ensure the implementation of integrated management system, QA/QC SOP’s as applicable to the company systems, policies, procedures, and documents in order to deliver the expected quality of work.
▪ Implementing Quality Assurance Plans and report/recommend rectifications for quality related problems.
▪ Perform needed tests on site and in the laboratory to ensure conformity of materials and works according to the contract specifications.
▪ Initiate NCR against non-conformance of system, design drawing and specifications. Review corrective actions recommended in non-conformance reports, initiate and verify corrective actions to prevent re-occurrence of non-conformity.
▪ Liaise with Client staff regarding any non-compliance, complaints or areas of concern to ensure that these are handled in a timely and effective manner.
▪ Supervise all inspectors and QC staff and involve in inspection activities as required for effective quality control of project activities.
▪ Establish and maintain procedures to develop standard documentation for construction works and quality control and assurance for the projects.
▪ Conducting trainings of the project lab personnel to familiarize them with standard testing procedure and recording data as per approved forms.
▪ Actively participating in organizations Health & Safety activities such as trainings, seminars, and field safety walks. And to strictly adhere to the safety principles and report any unsafe act and/or condition.
▪ Liaise with construction team and provide necessary information and data needed to assess project’s progress status and suggest actions needed to boost up the pace of progress.
▪ Conduct meeting with the Owner’s Engineer and discuss issues related to quality and construction methodology. And to prepare necessary drafting to submit to the Owner’s engineer for approval.
▪ Maintain all necessary documentation such as daily reports, weekly reports, RFIs, etc.

Site Inspector at CDM Smith Inc.
  • Pakistan
  • July 2012 to September 2014

▪ Supervise all inspectors and QC staff and involve in inspection activities as required for effective quality control of project activities.
▪ Reviewing as-build drawings.
▪ Conducting close-out inspections and preparing inventories.
▪ Updating weekly Progress Tracking Sheets of the project and generating Weekly Progress Summary.
▪ Generating Weekly Construction Reports.
▪ Reviewing Interim Payment Certificates.
▪ Occupational Health &Safety Assurance.
▪ Environmental Monitoring and Mitigation.
▪ Conducting Tool Box Meetings at site.
▪ Coordination with other teams (Electrical/Mechanical).
▪ Maintaining necessary Documentation (Daily Reports, RFIs, Environmental Reports).
▪ Actively participating in company’s training programs.

Site Engineer at Shah Zaman (Pvt.) Ltd.
  • Pakistan
  • August 2011 to June 2012

▪ Supervision of Construction Activities
▪ Quality Control/Quality Assurance
▪ Raising Requests for Inspection
▪ Preparing Interim Payment Certificates

Education

Bachelor's degree, Civil Engineering
  • at NWFP University of Engineering & Technology, Peshawar
  • July 2011

▪ Design of Reinforced Concrete Structures, Steel Structures ▪ Engineering Mechanics and Structural Analysis ▪ Transportation and Highway Engineering ▪ Geo-technical and Foundation Engineering ▪ Environmental Engineering, Hydrology and Hydraulics Engineering ▪ Project Management

Specialties & Skills

Quality Assurance
Microsoft Excel
Quality Management
Site Engineering
SAP 2000
MicroSoft Excel
MicroSoft Project
Contracts

Languages

English
Expert
Urdu
Expert
Pushto
Expert
Arabic
Beginner
Punjabi
Intermediate

Memberships

American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)
  • Affiliate Member
  • July 2011
Pakistan Engineering Council (PEC)
  • Registered Engineer
  • March 2012

Training and Certifications

An Introduction to GIS (Training)
Training Institute:
CDMSmithU
Date Attended:
January 2014
Duration:
1 hour
Internal Quality Audit Training Course ISO 9001:2008 (Training)
Training Institute:
Daewoo E&C
Date Attended:
August 2015
Duration:
3 hours
Health and Safety Awareness (Training)
Training Institute:
CDMSmithU
Date Attended:
July 2013
Duration:
1 hour
Conflict of Interest and Your Responsibilities (Training)
Training Institute:
CDMSmithU
Date Attended:
September 2013
Duration:
1 hour
Overview of Quality Management (Fundamentals) (Training)
Training Institute:
CDMSmithU
Date Attended:
October 2013
Duration:
1 hour
Hazard Communication 29CFR1910.1200 (Training)
Training Institute:
CDMSmithU
Date Attended:
December 2013
Duration:
1 hour
Total Quality Management (Training)
Training Institute:
TUSDEC, Pakistan
Date Attended:
October 2016
Duration:
24 hours
Advanced Skills in MicroSoft Excel 2010 (Training)
Training Institute:
CDMSmithU
Date Attended:
January 2014
Duration:
1 hour
Safety Leadership, Hazard Recognition & Corrective Action (Training)
Training Institute:
CDM Smith Inc.
Date Attended:
September 2013
Duration:
16 hours
AutoCAD (Training)
Training Institute:
NWFP UET Peshawar
Date Attended:
February 2010
Duration:
24 hours

Hobbies

  • Badminton
  • Reading