Joseph Rizk, Senior Engineer Mechanical Consultant

Joseph Rizk

Senior Engineer Mechanical Consultant

Dar Al Handasah (Shair & Partners)

Location
Lebanon - Beirut
Education
Master's degree, Fluid´s Mechanics
Experience
16 years, 8 Months

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Total years of experience :16 years, 8 Months

Senior Engineer Mechanical Consultant at Dar Al Handasah (Shair & Partners)
  • Angola
  • My current job since September 2015

•Leading a mechanical team for various projects consultancy and supervision
•Controlling Material and Shop Drawings analysis process for all the projects assigned in the area in charge
•Coordinating Mechanical Activities between the site office and the main offices in Beirut, Cairo and Pune (regarding variation orders, design revisions, and quality revisions)
•Providing technical support and reviewing weekly and monthly reports
•Interpreting client requirements, identifying and addressing design parameters and engineering problems and ensure solutions are implemented accurately
•Interviewing, training, motivating, assigning, and evaluating work
•Assisting the commissioning activities
•Leading internal technical meetings, discussing and solving complex problems occurred in all project assigned in the area in charge.
•Reviewing and approving design proposals (HVAC, Fire Fighting, Plumbing, Water Treatment Plant, Sewage Treatment Plant, BMS…)

Assistant Area Coordinator/ Mechanical Consultant Engineer at Dar Al Handasah
  • Angola
  • January 2013 to September 2015

Assistant Area Coordinator/Mechanical Consultant Engineer

• Staff management for the control of the contractor's works (analysis of material submittals and shop drawings, site inspections, etc.)
• Leading technical and administrative meetings.
• Issuing weekly and monthly progress reports.
• Presentation of design proposals of various projects to client.
• Coordination with the design offices in Beirut, Cairo, and Pune etc.
• Mechanical Consultancy (as per job held from October 2009 till January 2013)

Mechanical Consultant Site Engineer at Dar Al Handasah
  • Angola
  • October 2009 to January 2013

Mechanical Consultant Site Engineer (Luanda - Angola)

The Job Description includes:

• Supervision of mechanical works on site (Ventilation and Air Conditioning, Water Supply, Drainage, Fire-Fighting, BMS system, Gas System, Water Treatment Plant, Sewage Treatment Plant, BMS…) and Analysis of related materials and shop drawings.
• Coordination with other trades.
• Review and approval of design proposals and Operation & Maintenance Contracts.
• Review of equipment specifications to be installed on site and Testing & Commissioning.
• Coordination between the site office and the main offices in Beirut and Chicago (regarding
variation orders, design revisions and quantity revisions)
• Design of various mechanical systems according to International Norms

Mechanical Design Engineer at Dar Al Handasah
  • Lebanon - Beirut
  • January 2009 to October 2009

Mechanical Design Engineer (Beirut - Lebanon)
January 2009 - October 2009
• Design of various mechanical systems according to International Norms (water supply and distribution, drainage, fire- fighting, ventilation and air conditioning)
• Performing cooling and heating load calculations; Selecting equipment to be used in plumbing applications and air conditioning systems based on design criteria; Supervising and guiding draftsmen in the preparation of detailed drawings insuring high quality standard is achieved.

Mechanical Research Engineer - Automotive at Renault
  • France
  • September 2007 to November 2008

September 2007 - November 2008
Renault - France (www.renault.fr)
Automotive Industry

Mechanical Research Engineer - Automotive (Lardy - France)

Education

Master's degree, Fluid´s Mechanics
  • at École Polytechnique de l'Université de Nantes
  • June 2007

2006-2007 - École Polytechnique de l'Université de Nantes. Nantes - France Master Degree - Energetic & Thermal / Fluid's Mechanic Engineering

Master's degree, Mechanical Engineering
  • at Lebanese University
  • July 2006

2001-2006 - Lebanese University - Faculty of Engineering - Branch 2 Roumieh - Lebanon Master Degree - Mechanical Engineering

High school or equivalent, General Sciences - Maths
  • at Lycée des sœurs des Saints
  • September 2001

2001 - Lycée des sœurs des Saints-Coeurs Sioufi - Lebanon.

Specialties & Skills

AutoCAD
Microsoft Office
AutoCAD
Varitrane
Microsoft Office

Languages

Arabic
Expert
English
Expert
French
Expert
Portuguese
Expert

Memberships

Lebanese Order of Engineers and Architects
  • Member
  • February 2009

Training and Certifications

Functioning and Utilization (Safety) of Lasers and Optics Equipment (Training)
Training Institute:
IREPA - Strasbourg / France
Date Attended:
December 2007

Hobbies

  • swimming
  • Music
  • Basketball