Liaqat Karim, Project Engineer - Environmental

Liaqat Karim

Project Engineer - Environmental

KEO International Consultants - Qatar

Location
Pakistan - Islamabad
Education
Master's degree, Civil and Environmental Engineering
Experience
8 years, 4 Months

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Total years of experience :8 years, 4 Months

Project Engineer - Environmental at KEO International Consultants - Qatar
  • Qatar - Doha
  • My current job since February 2018

 Air Dispersion Modeling (AERMOD) for Roads, Vehicles, Stacks, and other sources
 Noise Modeling (Cadna)
 EIA Studies and another environment assessment
 Management and Supervision of Subcontractors (Air and Groundwater Studies)
 Baseline Monitoring and Reporting (Air quality, noise, and vibration field surveys)
 Initial Site Assessments and Reporting
 Acquiring Environmental Permits and liaison with authorities
 Developing Environmental Management Plans
 Business Development (Proposal Writing)
 Project Management
 Updating the Environmental Management Systems

Environmental Engineer at Hagler Bailly Pakistan
  • Pakistan - Islamabad
  • September 2013 to June 2015

Hired based on the performance during the internship from June 2012 to August 2012.
Worked on the environmental aspects of various development projects including power projects (Hydel and Thermal) underway in Pakistan, funded by international organizations.
Responsibilities included:
 Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) preparation (Field Work and Report Preparation)
 Project Management (Budgeting, Meeting deadlines, Communication with the client etc, )
 Environmental Modeling
 Air Modeling (Emission Inventories, Emission Models, Simulation and Analyzing)
 Reporting for Groundwater Assessment carried out by groundwater expert
 Baseline Data Collection (Sampling and Surveys)
 Data Analysis and Assessment (ArcGIS, Excel)
 Environmental Audits (Inspection and Reporting)
 Environmental Assessments (Phase 1 and Phase 2 for gas stations).
 Extensive use of MS Excel for preparation of emission models

Management Trainee at Hagler Bailly Pakistan
  • Pakistan - Islamabad
  • June 2012 to August 2012

As a Management Trainee, I performed following tasks at HBP:
 Compiled and analyzed baseline data (weather, noise, traffic, water quality) for the ongoing projects in the company.
 Worked on 3 reports for the ongoing projects in the company.
 Visited ten sites for water and waste water sampling as Sampling Assistant at Nelum-Jelum Power Project in Azad Kashmir.
 Visited two sites in Layeah and Gujrat for Phase 1 and Phase 2 Environmental Site Assessment of Chevron’s retails.
 Gujrat for Phase 1 and Phase 2 Environmental Site Assessment of Chevron’s retails

Education

Master's degree, Civil and Environmental Engineering
  • at University of Massachusetts Amherst
  • December 2018

With a focus on quantitative environmental impact assessment including air dispersion modeling and groundwater modeling

Bachelor's degree, Engineering
  • at National University of Science and Technology
  • January 2013

Bachelor of Environmental National University of Science and Technology 2013 Engineering Engineering (NUST)

High school or equivalent, Engineering
  • at Board of Intermediate Education Karachi
  • January 2009

F.Sc. Pre-Engineering 2009 Board of Intermediate Education Karachi

Specialties & Skills

Management
Writing
Microsoft Excel
Air Quality
AIR MODELING
COAL FIRED
COLLECTION
DATA COLLECTION
EMISSION
EMISSIONS
MITIGATION
PROJECT MANAGER
SAMPLING
Noise Modelling

Social Profiles

Languages

English
Expert
Urdu
Expert

Training and Certifications

Noise Modelling (Training)
Training Institute:
KEO International Consultants
Date Attended:
January 2019
Duration:
16 hours
Air Dispersion Modeling (Training)
Training Institute:
Hagler Bailly Pakistan
Date Attended:
October 2013
Duration:
16 hours

Hobbies

  • Table tennis