Ihab Nasr, Technical Manager/Project's Coordinator

Ihab Nasr

Technical Manager/Project's Coordinator

SETCO

Location
Lebanon - Beirut
Education
Master's degree, Mechanical Engineer
Experience
13 years, 1 Months

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Total years of experience :13 years, 1 Months

Technical Manager/Project's Coordinator at SETCO
  • Lebanon - Beirut
  • My current job since June 2018

• Monitor Projects Progress, Projects Schedule, and Material Procurement
• Supervising Material Submittals, Schedules, and directing Procurement Process
• Arranging and Coordinating Project Management Activities, Resources and Equipment
• Liaising with Clients to identify and define Project Requirements, Scope and Objectives
• Make sure that Clients’ needs are met as projects evolve
• Set up meetings with Clients, Consultants, and Subcontractors to stand up on project progress, schedule, and budget
• Analyze Risks and opportunities

MEP Construction Manager at Top Value Company
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • October 2017 to April 2018

Assigned as MEP Engineer on the following project:
Project: Integrated Public Security Operations (IPSO)
Consultant: ARCHEN Engineering Consultants
Client: Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Ministry of Interior
Main tasks include, but not limited to:
• Site Installation, Supervision, and Execution of MEP works on site including:
- HVAC Systems (Ducting, Copper Piping)
- Chilled Water Network
- Fire Fighting Network
- Power, Lighting Systems
- Low Current Networks
Education
Bachelor’s degree which is equivalent to Masters of Mechanical Engineering degree - Construction and Energy
Graduated from Lebanese University Branch 3 - Hadath Lebanon since
June 2011
Ihab Nasr
• Managing, Directing Engineers and Subcontractors work providing technical assistance required
• Checking and Amendment of Coordination drawings to avoid any discrepancy during installation of the various MEP systems on site
• Coordination between the various disciplines for facilitating execution works
• Set up Meetings and Workshops between main contractor, subcontractors discussing project schedule, technical problems, and progress on site
• Progress reporting of executed works to direct manager providing back-up needed

Technical / Site Mechanical Engineer at Saudi Lebanese Tarouk Contracting Company SLTCC
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • March 2014 to October 2017

Assigned as Technical/Site Mechanical Engineer on the following project:
Project: Qortoba Qasis Project
Consultant: Saudi Diyar Consultant
Client: Solider International SI
The project consist of the construction of 378 villas, 226 apartment buildings, Sewage Treatment Plant (MBR), Water and Irrigation Pumping Stations with Chemical Treatment, Infrastructure Networks for Sewage, Water, Irrigation, and Firefighting, in addition to an Artificial River, Swimming Pools, Fountains, and a Club House.
Main tasks include, but not limited to:
• Site Inspection, Supervision, and Execution of works on site including:
- Mechanical and Plumbing Systems for Villas and Apartments
- Infrastructure Networks
- Pumping Stations for Water, Irrigation, Firefighting, and Water Features including Artificial River, Swimming Pools, Bubblers, and Fountains
• Preparation, elaboration, and execution of design drawings, shop drawings and as-built drawings for MP systems
• Preparation, Checking, Selection, and Submission of Materials including O & M manuals
• Selection and Procurement of Mechanical Equipment including Pumps, Fans, HVAC units, Grills, Pipes, Valves, and related accessories
• Supervising the installation of MBR Sewage treatment Plant STP
• Set up Coordination Meetings and Workshops between main contractor, subcontractors, and consultant discussing project schedule, progress on site, and technical issues
• Study and prepare tenders and enquiry documents as drawings, specifications, and BOQ’s
• Managing and Directing Subcontractors work providing technical assistance needed
• Starting and commissioning of MEP systems
• Progress reporting of executed works to project manager providing the needed back-up
• Ensure all works are executed under controlled conditions as per work plan and schedule
• Create and maintain positive and effective relationships between different trends
• Involved in the execution of the below Electrical Systems:
 Low Current Systems including Fire alarm, Data &Tel, Access Control, Public Address…
 Lighting and Power Systems, Grounding system, and SCADA System
 Generators & Automatic Transfer switch (ATS)

Consultant Engineer at CISP
  • Lebanon - Beirut
  • November 2013 to March 2014

The project is funded under the UNHCR-funded Emergency Shelter and WASH assistance project.
Assigned as Consultant Engineer in charge of: • Performing Site Surveys and detailed assessment of Existing Water and Sanitation Situation • Procurement and preparation of tender documents including drawings, specifications, Bill of Quantities, and scope of works • Site Inspection and Supervision of works on sites to ensure that works are done according to the design and specifications • Supporting the design, bidding, implementation, and supervision phases for 40 km Potable Water Network extension • Finalizing all the needed agreements among the concerned actors • Progress reporting of ongoing works on site to CISP project manager • Checking materials to be utilized before their installation • Set up and attend meetings between CISP and all related disciplines discussing progress on site and the status behind budget and schedule

Project Engineer at CDM Smith
  • Lebanon - Beirut
  • June 2012 to September 2013

Assigned as Project Engineer for the Lebanon Water and Wastewater Sector Support (LWWSS) Program from Design through Construction.
The project is funded under the USAID-funded Water Project. The program provides assistance to the four Water Establishments in Lebanon and to the Ministry of Energy and Water.
Main tasks include:
• Site inspection and supervision of ongoing projects leading the subcontractor’s execution work, supervising and taking decision in approving or refusing related work, not conforming to project specifications, approved materials, and shop drawings
• Performing Design, Preparation, Supervision, and Elaboration of shop drawings and as-built drawings for Water Pumping Stations
• Preparation of technical specifications, bill of quantities (BOQ), method of statements, and scope of work (SOW) for supply and works contracts
• Performing hydraulic calculation for the validation and selection of various pumps
• Procurement for different mechanical and laboratory equipment and accessories
• Checking shop drawings, material submittals and following up the Sub Contractors on specifications and schedule
• Performed Testing and commissioning of installed systems at construction sites.
• Setup meetings with Client, Water Establishments, and Contractors for Technical follow up and Coordination between the different trades while executing works on site
• Progress reporting of works to construction manager providing the needed back-up
Projects executed are listed below:
Ihab Nasr
▪ Rehabilitation of Jeita and Wadi Jilo Pump Stations in South Lebanon that require replacement of existing Pumps, and mechanical accessories after performing the required design and hydraulic calculations
▪ Water Production Source Metering (SLWE) Installation of 224 Water Flow Meters for all water facilities over the South Lebanon. This required site inspections, surveys, and data collection for all water facilities
▪ Rehabilitation of Zahle chemical and bacteriology Laboratory (BWE)
▪ Rehabilitation of Sayda Laboratory and Survey Equipment Activity (SLWE) Installation oversight for an Atomic Absorption Spectrophotometer AA-800 and Laboratory Equipment
▪ Installation of Chlorination Systems Beqaa Water Establishment (BWE) including chlorine cylinders, dosing pumps, piping, and assistance in the training courses to pump operators
▪ Installation of Backup Generators (NLWE)
▪ Supervision, Inspection, and Execution of Sewage treatment Plant in Beqaa Region
• O&M Training for Pump Station Operators

Design Mechanical Engineer at Proquest Middle East
  • Lebanon - Beirut
  • July 2011 to May 2012

Assigned as Design Mechanical Engineer, for “Presidential Compound in Turkmenistan” project, awarded by VINCI Construction, in charge of:
• Performing preliminary design for HVAC (Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning), Plumbing, and Firefighting systems with their related diagrams and schedules
• Elaboration and Execution of detailed shop drawings from design drawings
• Load Design and Calculation of HVAC system, and executing the required schedules for HVAC equipment including air handling units, chillers, fan coil units (FCU), HI wall split mounted units, and boilers, then make the selection from approved manufacturer catalogue
• Performing static head calculations for selecting the various fans after specifying required air flow
• Performing hydraulic calculation to determine the schedules of the pumps serving the compound including required head and flow, then performing the adequate selection
• Sizing for HVAC ducting, copper piping, and accessories with material selection of grills, louvers, VAV variable air volume terminal units, sound attenuators, dampers, duct insulation
• Sizing of pipes for chilled water, firefighting, drainage and water supply with the related valves, accessories, insulation, and proper material selection
• Positioning and sizing of mechanical shafts
• Coordination of electrical and mechanical drawings for avoidance of physical interferences between MEP systems and structural or architectural features
• Progress reporting of works to operation manager keeping adhered to drawings submission schedule

Trainee at Middle East Airport Services (MEAS)
  • Lebanon - Beirut
  • July 2010 to September 2010

Conducted training in operation and maintenance of Rafik Hariri International Airport - Beirut - Lebanon for the different facilities. Preventive and corrective maintenance have been conducted and weekly reports were prepared for the actions done. Operations tackled (theoretically and experimentally) were those related to water supply, firefighting services, HVAC, and other operations related to aircraft services for planes, departments and runways.

Trainee at Rasamny Younis Motor Co (RYMCO)
  • Lebanon - Beirut
  • July 2009 to August 2009

Conduct training in the service department of Rasamni Younis Motor Co (RYMCO), dealer of Nissan, Infinity, and General Motors automobiles in Lebanon. The training was based on maintenance of vehicle motors, breaks, transmission systems and gears

Education

Master's degree, Mechanical Engineer
  • at Lebanene University - Branch 3
  • July 2011

Graduated from the Lebanese university in July 2011 in mechanical engineering department. The certificate is equivalent to masters degree in mechanical engineering. The senior graduation project was "Project: low energy consumption residential building in Lebanon - TSBL + Solar heating and cooling + PV panels + Wind Energy" where the aim was to minimize non renewable energy at the fact of installing renewable sources like PV solar panels and wind turbines

Specialties & Skills

Microsoft Office
Hydraulic Design
Consultation
Construction Design
Autocad
Consulting
Leadership
Quality Control
Microsoft Office
Quality Assurance
Cost Estimate
Wells and Well assessement
Construction
Trustworthy / Honest
Team Player
HYDRAULICS
Creative
Cooperative / Helpful / Flexible
Project Engineering
MEP Engineer

Languages

Arabic
Expert
English
Expert
French
Intermediate

Memberships

Order of Engineers and Architects (OEA), Lebanon
  • Member
  • April 2012
Saudi Council of Engineers
  • Member
  • June 2014

Training and Certifications

Values in Action (Training)
Training Institute:
CDM Smith
Date Attended:
August 2012
Duration:
120 hours
Automotive (Training)
Training Institute:
Rasamny Younis Motor Co
Date Attended:
July 2009
water supply, fire fighting services, HVAC, plumbing (Training)
Training Institute:
Middle East Airport Services MEAS
Date Attended:
July 2010

Hobbies

  • Sports
  • Music
  • Internet