Mohamed Refaat Ali desouky

The Oberoi Residences, WADI SAFAR-Diriyah, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

Senior Structural Engineer:

- Provided Support for structural engineering activities for construction team.
- Provided technical guidance and oversight to junior engineers and drafting team ensuring the quality of work done.
- Work closely with Architects, contractors, and other stakeholders to integrate design and drawings seamlessly.
- Identify potential risks associated with structural engineering, Implementing best practices to enhance safety and reliability.

• As a Senior Structural Engineer, managed over 600 million SAR healthcare project owned by the Ministry of Health.
• Led the review of contractor calculations and shop drawings, and qualified subcontractors and vendors within budget.
• Successfully minimized clashes through coordination with stakeholders.
• Suggested a strategic change which helped maintain costs as scheduled through value engineering.

- Led the structural set production for a 9-college tender at Northern Border University, including calculations, analysis models, and tender drawings.
- Applied knowledge of design codes and local standards to conceptualize engineering solutions.
- Skillfully liaised with other disciplines such as Architecture.
- Comprehensively addressed the project needs with his expertise

- Led the preparation of detailed workshop drawings for the horizontal elements of the structure, including mat foundations and slabs, for a $810 million project to construct the Grand Egyptian Museum.
- Noticed and reported mistakes in the detailing of the raft foundations in the cores area to direct management, and offered corresponding solutions that were approved by the consultant.

- Gained valuable experience working with professional structural engineers to produce fully detailed workshop drawings for three towers of the King Abdullah Financial District project, collectively valued at over one billion SAR.
- Mastered diverse technical specifications for each tower, which reflected its unique design firm.
- Applied structural knowledge and familiarity with multiple codes such as ACI detailing to address the complexity of various issues and structural details.
- Worked on multiple designs from the mega-development, strengthening his abilities to navigate differing regulations with competence.

As a Teaching Assistant my duties was:
•Teaching (Design of Reinforced Concrete Structures -Properties and strength of materials - Structure analysis).
•Provide stimulating learning environments, motivating students to engage with class activities and reach potential.
•Recorded attendance, graded assignments and maintained routine student documentation.
•Established positive relationships with students, leading by example and appropriately improving students capabilities.
•Assessed and catered to student needs by providing one-to-one support and guidance.
•Prepared and duplicated teaching materials to help facilitate student understanding of key content.
•Distributed papers to students and collected completed assignments for grading.
•Advise students on career opportunities in fields of interest and required courses to achieve objectives.

- Provided civil engineering consultation and client representation on a 15, 000m2 project with a total cost of around 2 million EGP.
- Oversaw construction processes, conducted inspections, and ensured efficient delivery of necessary services.
- Represented the clients interests by providing vital on-site oversight and guidance.
- Mohameds awareness of the contract stipulations saved IDMC a significant amount of money and time by identifying a clause that entitled them to have the power and water connections provided by the site owner.