Khaled Sayed, Senior Structural Engineering

Khaled Sayed

Senior Structural Engineering

EQstruc

Location
New Zealand
Education
Master's degree, Master of Engineering (Honors),
Experience
29 years, 4 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :29 years, 4 Months

Senior Structural Engineering at EQstruc
  • My current job since September 2022

Structural design and seismic assessment of existing building
•Design of new medium to low-rise buildings
•Construction monitoring, site inspection investigations
•Retrofit of seismic-prone building

Structural Engineering Manager
  • January 2019 to September 2022

Leading the technical department
•Identify and resolve any non-compliance issues.
•Successfully resolved structural engineering fixing issues expanding product range.
•Leading the glass industry in structural design, creating revenue.
•Improved team productivity by developing and facilitating design templates.
•Published a few papers about structural glass design; produced tables and charts for canopy and floor glass design speeding the estimation process
•Ensure legal, ethical, and safety guidelines are consistently maintained.
•Promote best practices and evolve design guides

Senior Structural Engineer at Dodd Civil Consultants
  • March 2016 to November 2018

Design of new medium to low-rise buildings, alterations of existing buildings, seismic assessment, and strengthening. Industrial steel structure warehouse and sheds, site supervision for steel construction building
•Built and strengthened relationships with clients; created Dodd Civil Standard structural design details sheet.
•Peer review of the structural design calculations and structural engineering specifications.

Structural Design Manager at Reliance Heavy Industries (RHI Consultants)
  • September 2008 to January 2016

Design and peer review of heavy industrial buildings specializing in cement, upgrading and building new cement plants. Lead structural engineer, then a design manager. Managed a team of 5 engineers.
•Acted as consultant for Egyptian Army design and build Cement plant to verify and audit the civil design package. Involved from project negotiation with contractors to the construction stage. Provided design guidance for silos and conveyors led to a better functional, cost-eficient structure.
•Resolved and minimized Qatrana cement vibration issue with a simple solution without shutting down the production line.
•Spearheaded and completed projects under budget and time.
•Conducted field investigations and analysed failures involving structures and construction problems.

Structural Engineer Bridge section
  • November 2007 to September 2008

Worked as a structural engineer in the bridge section, then moved to the industrial section. Participated in the Auckland Harbour bridge project, designed and detailed the deck strengthening, then worked in the industrial section.

at Master Studen
  • February 2007 to November 2007

Studying mater of Engineering.at the University of Auckland

Senior Structural steel detailer at Auckland Steel 2000
  • January 2006 to February 2007

Shop drawing for steel structure using Strucad 3d modelling software. Training of the staf member. Resolve site issues and design of lifting and temporality bracing.

Structural Engineer then Team leader at Arab Swiss Engineering
  • Egypt
  • April 1998 to September 2003

Design and peer review of heavy industrial buildings specializing in cement, upgrading and building new cement plants. Lead structural engineer, then a design manager. The scope of work was to handle, execute, manage and follow up all the activities of steel structure such as design, detailing, contracting, planning, fabrication, purchasing, painting, inspection, transportation and erection.
•I developed the drawing aid using the Strucad program and increased the team productivity by 30%.

Structural Steel Engineer at Ferrometlco (FMC)
  • December 1994 to March 1998

Checking of workshop drawings, follow up on both the fabrication and the erection sites, material control, stress analysis and design for steel structure, and preparation of time schedule for fabrication and erection.
•Developed a customized Autocad pulldown menu for steel detailing that saves time.

Structural Design Engineer at El Behairy Consultant
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • August 1992 to September 1995

Design and site supervision for various projects, including the concrete structure and pile foundation projects.
•I have developed good concrete design skills that I participated after a short time in complex projects

Education

Master's degree, Master of Engineering (Honors),
  • at The University Of Auckland
  • September 2008

Specialties & Skills

Fabrication
Mentoring
Steel Design
Masonry
CONSTRUCTION
PEER REVIEW
FABRICATION
PAINTING
PLANNING
STRUCTURAL ENGINEERING
NEGOTIATION
DRAWING
PURCHASING
SOLIDWORKS (CAD)

Languages

English
Expert

Training and Certifications

Cpeng (Certificate)

Hobbies

  • Swimming