Mohammad Ghunaim, Senior Sustainability Engineer

Mohammad Ghunaim

Senior Sustainability Engineer

Diamond Developers Co. Ltd

Location
United Arab Emirates - Sharjah
Education
Master's degree, Environmental Engineering
Experience
15 years, 2 Months

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Total years of experience :15 years, 2 Months

Senior Sustainability Engineer at Diamond Developers Co. Ltd
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • My current job since June 2012

• Responsible for the energy modeling of The Sustainable City’s residential villas, innovation center, school, country club and hotel using IES energy modeling software and providing design recommendations based on modeling output
• Recommended passive design strategies that utilize the sun and wind and decrease energy consumption based on modeling output
• Involved in the research and selection of sustainable solutions for lighting, HVAC systems, wall, window and roof insulation, solar water heaters and home appliances
• Consulted on the sustainable city’s strategies that adhere to LEED neighborhood development (ND) and building design and construction (BD + C) sustainability standards
• Responsible for the data collection and computation of The Sustainable City's Greenhouse Gas Inventory based on the methodologies provided by the Green House Gas Protocol
• Responsible for the city’s water budget and monitoring the consumption of potable water, grey water, black water and treated sewage effluent
• Selected the city’s grey and black water treatment plant technologies and monitored performance and consumption values
• Assisted in preparing the city’s final master plan report for submission to authorities
• Responsible for the city’s environmental clearance and its yearly renewal with Dubai Municipality

Junior Field Engineer at Schlumberger
  • Saudi Arabia - Khobar
  • January 2012 to May 2012

- Carried out open-hole wireline operations on both onshore and offshore oilrigs.
- Confirmed oil and gas presence by analyzing formation characteristics: resistivity, neutron porosity, density and gamma ray logs.
- Interpreted logs to conclude hydrocarbon characteristics.
- Developed operational and troubleshooting knowledge of wireline tools such as: Array Induction Tool (AIT), Sonic Cement Bond Log (CBL), Sonic Variable Density Log (VDL), Digitizing Sonic Logging Tool (DSLT), Three Detector Lithology Density Tool (TLD), Highly Integrated Gamma-Ray Neutron Sonde (HGNS), High Resolution Laterolog Array Tool (HRLT), Micro-Cylindrically Focused Log (MCFL), High Shot Density (HSD) Perforation Gun, Ultra-Sonic Imager Tool (USIT).
- Developed operational and troubleshooting knowledge of on-surface wireline acquisition units.
- Performed pre-job briefings, post-job briefings and on-rig client safety meetings.
- Developed operational knowledge of Maxwell logging software.
- Prepared well-site reports summarizing rig events.
- Prepared client field tickets upon completing each operation.
- Trained a crew of operators and winch-men on basic logging equipment and basic tools theory.

Sustainability Engineer at Diamond Developers Co. Ltd
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • July 2011 to December 2011
Site Engineer at Becon Construction
  • United Arab Emirates - Ajman
  • January 2009 to December 2009

- Worked in a G+ 4P+25 typical residential building project in both structural and finishing work.
- Worked on post-tensioned slabs, structural steel, finishing plaster, block work, bathroom & kitchen ceramic, material procurement & tower crane management.
- Solely managed project manpower and its distribution on work activities.
- Managed subcontractors’ needs for materials and checked upon their work.
- Planned structural & finishing work activities, based on expected productivity, to meet & exceed the project schedule.
- Implemented work activities in accordance with shop drawings.
- Developed excellent contractor - consultant relations.

University Training Intern at Arabtec Contracting
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • June 2007 to August 2007
Student Ambassador; The Office of Admissions at The American University of Sharjah
  • United Arab Emirates - Sharjah
  • March 2005 to March 2006

Education

Master's degree, Environmental Engineering
  • at McGill University
  • May 2011

Masters of Engineering Project: Energy and Cost Analysis of Precast Residential ‘Cement-Skin Structural Insulation Panel’ Systems

Bachelor's degree, Civil Engineering
  • at The American University of Sharjah (AUS)
  • January 2009
High school or equivalent, Science
  • at Wesgreen International School
  • June 2004

9 subjects) - 2 A*, 4 A, 2 B, 1C

Specialties & Skills

Civil Engineering
Environmental Science
Environmental Management
Environmental Design
Environmental Engineering
Energy Management
Environmental Management

Languages

Arabic
Expert
English
Expert

Training and Certifications

LEED AP (BD+C) (Certificate)
Date Attended:
January 2017
Valid Until:
January 2019