Mohammed Abid Ali, Structural Engineer / Quantity Surveyor

Mohammed Abid Ali

Structural Engineer / Quantity Surveyor

Otaishan Consulting Engineers

Location
Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
Education
Bachelor's degree, Civil Engineering
Experience
4 years, 11 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :4 years, 11 Months

Structural Engineer / Quantity Surveyor at Otaishan Consulting Engineers
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • July 2012 to February 2014

 Review and approve submittal for reinforcement steel according to the specifications and standards. Witness testing of reinforcement steel for tensile stress, bend & re-bend and elongation.
 Review and approve shop drawings against structural design drawings.
 Review and approve submittals for structural concrete repair materials according to the standards and project specifications.
 Conduct concrete plant visits for trial mixes for various mixes required for the project and witness their testing to ensure suitability of the mix for the project.
 Monitor progress of work and advise contractor to enhance speed if the work is lagging behind the program schedule.
 Monitor pouring of concrete according to the requirements of the code of practice and the relevance of the structural members.
 Review interim payment certificate related to civil & structural works by measuring quantities from approved design drawings using AutoCAD and project specifications against the price and provision in the project bill of quantities (BOQ) and against the approved inspection requests (IRs).
 Valuing completed work and arranging payments.
 Provide assistance in verifying claims, payments, variations, contractual issues for projects.

Material Engineer / Quantity Surveyor at Dar Al Riyadh Engineering Consultants
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • December 2009 to March 2012

 Visit construction site to monitor progress.
 Review interim payment certificate related to civil & structural works by measuring quantities from approved design drawings using AutoCAD and project specifications against the price and provision in the project bill of quantities (BOQ) and against the approved inspection requests (IRs).
 Valuing completed work and arranging payments.
 Provide assistance in verifying claims, payments, variations, contractual issues for projects.
 Factory visits to concrete plants, block factories, cladding precast panels factories to ascertain the materials whether they comply with the code standards and client’s requirements or not.
 Conduct and witness daily crushing of concrete cylinders.
 To check all the materials delivered to the site for quantity and quality.
 Prepare logs of materials to evaluate weekly and monthly quantities of materials received.
 To conduct and witness testing of all material samples.
 Prepare logs of concrete pouring & cylinder crushing results and soil compaction test results.
 Issue site instructions and NCRs as and when required and maintain follow up logs of the same.

Assistant Resident Engineer at PQME Engineering Consultants
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • November 2008 to September 2009

 Review and approve submittal for reinforcement steel according to the specifications and standards. Witness testing of reinforcement steel for tensile stress, bend & re-bend and elongation.
 Review and approve shop drawings against structural design drawings.
 Review and approve submittals for structural concrete repair materials according to the standards and project specifications.
 Conduct concrete plant visits for trial mixes for various mixes required for the project and witness their testing to ensure suitability of the mix for the project.
 Monitor progress of work and advise contractor to enhance speed of the if the work is lagging behind the program schedule.
 Monitor pouring of concrete according to the requirements of the code of practice and the relevance of the structural members.

Education

Bachelor's degree, Civil Engineering
  • at Osmania University
  • July 1993

Bachelor of Civil Engineering passed in 1993, first class with distinction, from Osmania University, Hyderabad – INDIA.

Specialties & Skills

MS Office tools
AutoCAD

Languages

English
Expert
Urdu
Expert
Hindi
Expert
Arabic
Beginner

Memberships

Sharjah Municipality, Sharjah - UAE
  • Licensed Engineer
  • March 2004

Hobbies

  • Blogging, Health Education
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