Electrical Transportation Engineer
Caltrans
Total years of experience :16 years, 1 Months
− Project Engineer in the Office of Traffic Design. Assisted with coordination of project requirements
and field review of project sites to determine the proper action to complete the design and development
tasks resulting to constructible projects.
− Assisted with assigning and reviewing the work of others to prepare Project Plans, Specifications and
cost estimates (PS&E) and related bid documents; maintained responsible charge over all delegated
tasks and processes to assure that high quality products are prepared and delivered in a timely manner.
− Planned, organized, directed, coordinated, and controls the design, development, implementation, and
operational support of Power, Lighting, Ramp Metering System, Traffic Signals, Weigh-in-Motion and
Transportation Management Systems (TMS) elements i.e. (CCTV, CMS, VMS, HAR & MVDS) that
used in traffic flow monitoring, incident verification, and traffic congestion management functions
− Ensured TMS elements are functional and provide timely and accurate traffic data.
− Performed condition assessments of TMS elements and recommends improvements.
− Directed, coordinated with, and provided technical oversight for the work performed by regional/local
transportation agencies, and design/systems consultants in the development of TMS.
− Prepared studies of the physical characteristics of traffic intersections, including channelization,
obstructions, and potential conflict areas
− Analyzed traffic flow and accident data
− Prepared timing for new traffic control systems; adjust timing and review the operation of existing
traffic control systems.
− Developed strategies and software for traffic control equipment using minicomputers and
microprocessors.
− Investigated problems in transportation electrical systems and recommend solutions.
− Inspected and reviewed electrical installations during and after construction.
− Assisted in the evaluation and development of new electrical and electronic traffic control and lighting
equipment; review and consolidate field reports.
− Reviewed traffic and project reports
− Pulling inventory for each installation job
− Pre-assemble job components in the warehouse
− Layout and assembly of solar modules / array and mounting hardware
− Mechanical/structural mounting of racking modules and electrical equipment
− Electrical wiring of solar array/system (AC and DC)
− Document completion of completed installation
− Attend mandatory training sessions on new products, installation methodology and safety
− Responsible for the IT, Data Network/Fiber Optic, Telecom, Electronic Security and Fire Alarm
systems design contents as assigned together with its follow-up for Authorities and Client’s approval.
− Inspected the works of installation team.
− Assured that the completed installations/ Integration/Software of ICT/Cisco Systems/ ELV related
instruments and systems (CCTV, alarms systems, etc.) are complying with drawings, required
specifications and standards.
− Kept inspection records and related data for the progress in order to report to Senior Engineer and
Project Manager.
− Supervised the site electrical technicians and prepared the necessary job distribution.
− Executed and followed up troubleshooting where necessary.
− Created accurate and quality take-offs.
− Read and accurately interpreted complex drawings and specifications.
− Prepared project Electrical/ ELV materials request for procurement.
− Performed testing and commissioning in the following Low Current Systems for Security Systems
(Access Control, CCTV, intrusion and burglar), Audio Visual System (Meeting, Conference Rooms
and Auditorium), Building Management System (BMS) and Structural Cabling System (SCS).
- Design, Shop, MEP coordinated, RCP, SLD and As-Built Drawings approval based on the National Electric Code and the Kahramaa, ADDC regulations & Al Jazeera requirements.
- Prequalification, Material submittal, Method of statement study and approval.
- Provided design review and approvals/ Installation T&C for all building Electrical systems such as (Lighting, Power Supply, Emergency Lighting, Fire Alarm, Lifts, Switchgears & Transformers, Lightening protection system).
- ELV packages Design review & approval/ Installation T&C supervision for systems such as (ICT & Fiber Optic/ CAT6A, Broadcast, Intercom, Digital signage, and Master clock, Public Address, BGM, IPTV and Video Cube / Scoreboard).Address, BGM, IPTV and Video Cube / Scoreboard).
- Performed routine research and developed recommendations for equipment and/ or materials selection.
- Collected, assimilated, and managed data for engineering work.
- FAT for Generators & Switchgears
- Coordinated with Mechanical, Architecture, Civil & Quality Control Engineering departments to confirm Client requirements.
- Chaired/ Coordinated/ attended Minutes of Meetings/ Progress and Service meetings
- Reviewed work prepared by other staff engineers.
- Made Electric load, voltage drop calculations to conform to local regulations.
- Responded to Request for Information by the contractor.
- Tested and inspected Electrical systems (Circuits continuity test, LV Switchboards meggering) to ensure their compliance with the specifications.
- Reported any non-conformance work to the Engineering Team.
- Contractor payments evaluations.
- Calculation, evaluation, planning, and creation of transport drawings.
- Providing an accurate count of billable hours worked for specific projects.
- Participate in transportation planning assignments.
- Supervised vehicles maintenance, smog checks and gas levels.
- Transports enrollees to and from the destination and accompanies enrollees to medical and other appointments.
- Keeps confidentiality of enrollee records, reports and discussions.
- Attends and participates in scheduled staff meetings and enrollee care meetings as requested.
- Ensures proper reporting on all inputs and outputs.
- Maintains flexibility in schedule and responds to unexpected emergencies and changes in workload in order to fulfill responsibilities.
-Design, Shop and As-Built Drawings approval based on the Specifications, BOQ, international codes and the local regulations.
- Prepared material comparison for different electrical systems and carried out BOQ pricing.
- Coordinated with Mechanical, Architecture, Civil & Quality Control Engineering departments to confirm Client requirements.
- Site work supervision, inspection & follow up for all building Electrical/ ELV systems such as (Lighting, Power Supply, Emergency Lighting, Fire Alarm, Access Control, BMS, Lifts, Switchgears & Transformers, Lightening protection system).
- Made Electric load, voltage drop calculations to conform to local regulations.
- Prequalification, Material submittal, Method of statement study and approval.
- Verified Material Inspection Requests.
- Responded to Request for Information by the contractor.
- Tested and inspected Electrical systems (Circuits continuity test, LV Switchboards meggering) to ensure their compliance with the specifications.
- Reporting any non-conformance work to the Engineering Team.
- Contractor payments evaluations.
-Installed & Maintained low-voltage cabling and equipment for Audio, Video and Internet.
- Provided cable connections to Accommodation Complexes through Underground conduits / Overhead Aerial links.
- Located existing wiring using cable toner.
- Tested telecommunication cables and equipment wiring to detect broken circuits or incorrect connections using signal meter (upstream, downstream SNR).
- Presented about all new and future products and services for customers.
-Create and coordinate energy awareness and conservation projects.
-Build coalitions and partnerships with other students and student groups to increase general knowledge of on campus energy issues and clean energy opportunities including on-site renewable energy projects, energy education and green fee campaigns for the purchase of clean energy and to support energy projects.
-Actively develop campus leaders for organizing and outreach efforts.
-Develop support with faculty, the administration, and facilities management.
-Using Computerized and manual drafting methods, revise existing electrical and mechanical drawings to reflect as-built conditions. Investigate and document installed systems that do not have current or accurate supporting documentation in power plants at remote locations.
-Assist in the creation and preparation of detailed electrical, electronic and mechanical design revisions for the implementation of changes to alarm, annunciation, online condition monitor, motor control pumps, turbines, generators, power distribution, and fire control systems at hydro-power plants at Oroville, CA.
-Research equipment maintenance records, test data records and assist in developing databases and other tools to evaluate condition of power plant equipment.
-Work with engineers, technicians, electricians, and mechanics during the installation and testing of electrical and mechanical equipment and systems, recording data, marking working drawings with as-built changes, and providing informational support (drawings, data, etc.).
-Designed ORCAD models for Electronic Parts
-Performed Soldering for Electronic Parts on PCB and Packaging them in new systems
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