Bashar Saffarini, Site Engineer

Bashar Saffarini

Site Engineer

Al Hamra Construction

Location
United Arab Emirates - Dubai
Education
Bachelor's degree, Civil Engineering
Experience
14 years, 4 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :14 years, 4 Months

Site Engineer at Al Hamra Construction
  • United Arab Emirates - Ras Al Khaimah
  • My current job since February 2012

PROJECTS HANDLED

-American University of Ras Al Khaimah
-RAK Hospital- RAK Eye and Diabetes Center
- 102 Villas Sheikh Zayed Housing Programme Project in Dibba Al Fujairah
 -Waldorf Astoria Hotel by Hilton (5 stars Hotel)
- Mina Al Arab Residential Project (http://www.minaalarab.net/)

Al Hamra Construction

Overseeing and handling construction activities at the artificial semi-island of Mina Al Arab Project/Waldorf Astoria
Hotel/ Sheikh Zayed Housing Programme Project as per the required standards and requirements including desnagging work to handing over.

 Administering the substructure activities of the project which includes excavations, pile boring & breaking, plumbing
trenches & piping, water proofing work, water pump installations, raft & retaining wall constructions.

 Facilitating the superstructure activities of the project including supervision of each structure & construction
process, finishing work like block, plaster & paint works; installation of all building accessories.

 In charge in the daily administration of site including overseeing labour force/subcontractors’ responsibilities and
setting out, levelling and surveying the site. Resolving any unexpected technical difficulties as necessary.

 Ensuring accuracy of computation by checking plans, drawings, and quantities.

 Making sure all use of materials and performing work as per specifications.

 Preparing cost effective solutions and proposals for some technical problems.

 Meeting deadlines by effectively planning work and organizing site facilities.

Project Engineer at United Engineering Construction
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • My current job since February 2014

Leading a team of engineers to construct a lavish 5 starts building with all its utilities in palm jumeirah

Projects Handled:
Palm Jumeirah Azure Residence

Section Engineer at AAA Contractors LLC( a subsidiary co. of Rak ceramics)
  • United Arab Emirates - Ras Al Khaimah
  • January 2010 to February 2012

Supervising and managing all construction activities at the artificial semi-island of
Mina Al Arab Project according to the required standards and specifications

-Activities:

Substructure: excavations- pile boring and breaking- plumbing trenches and piping, water-proofing work- installation of water pumps- raft and retaining wall construction.

Superstructure: supervising every step of the structure-construction process, finishing work (block, plaster, paint works) - installation of all building accessories

De-snagging work and Handing-over

Education

Bachelor's degree, Civil Engineering
  • at American University of Sharjah
  • August 2010

Designed a 20-story building in Dubai utilizing R/C Special Moment Resisting Frame (Graduation Project) –won first place in the National Advisory Committee Competition –won second place in Sharjah Islamic Bank Competition –Presented the project in EPFL Conference in Laussane, Switzerland. 2011 - Parsons International Limited, Structural Dept Dubai • Designed pos-tensioned bridges completely along with site supervision 2008 - 2009 American University of Sharjah, Civil Engineering Dept Sharjah -Research Assistant- • Collected, summarized and organized information from multiple resources Architectural Association Training Course Dubai -Designer and Researcher- • Studied Dubai’s Urbanism thoroughly • Proposed architectural and sociological solutions to some problems (labors) Gulf Consultant Engineering Group Ras Al Khaimah -Architectural Trainee- • Designed multiple-story villas and showrooms in Ras Al Khaimah • Reviewed architectural and construction detailed drawings

Specialties & Skills

Decision Making Skills
Teamwork
Value Engineering
Cost Control
Project Management
Revit Architecture
Autocad
Microsoft Office

Languages

English
Expert
Arabic
Expert
Turkish
Beginner

Memberships

ASCE
  • affiliate
  • February 2010
PMI
  • Full Membership
  • January 2013