Muhammad Awais

Project: 2, 000 MW Solar PV IPP Project.
Role: QAQC Engineer.
Client: Siraj AL Taqa Al Nazifa.
Responsibilities:
• Supervised and ensured all civil works (MVPS foundations, UPS foundations, equipment pads, cable trenches, and duct banks) were executed in accordance with approved IFC drawings, project specifications, and quality standards.
• Conducted inspection of excavation, backfilling, compaction, and concreting works ensuring compliance with material testing requirements and ITPs.
• Prepared and submitted Requests for Inspection (RFI), coordinating with the consultant/client for timely inspection and approval of works at hold and witness points.
• Verified reinforcement works, formwork alignment, concrete pouring, curing, and finishing activities to meet the design and quality parameters.
• Monitored and inspected trench excavation, sand bedding, cable laying, warning tape placement, and backfilling activities for MV, LV, FO, and control cables.
• Ensured proper material identification, storage, and traceability of all civil and electrical materials prior to installation.
• Conducted concrete and soil testing such as slump test, compressive strength test, and field density test through third-party laboratories.
• Reviewed method statements, inspection test plans (ITPs), and material submittals for compliance with project requirements and standards.
• NCR (Non-Conformance Report) closure and corrective/preventive action implementation to maintain QA/QC compliance.
• Coordinated with the construction, safety, and planning teams to ensure smooth workflow, timely inspections, and adherence to safety and quality control plans.
• Maintained and updated all QA/QC documentation, including daily inspection reports, test results, concrete pour cards, and material approval records.

Projects: HC-1 Shurra Island Red Sea.
Role: Project Engineer (Red Sea Global Approved).
Client: RED SEA.
Responsibilities:
• Develop and manage project schedules, work breakdown structures (WBS), and execution plans for steel structure projects.
• Coordinate with design teams, structural engineers, and consultants to resolve technical issues and ensure design compliance.
• Liaise with clients, other vendors, and third-party inspectors for approvals and compliance.
• Supervise the fabrication, transportation, and erection of structural steel components.
• Monitor alignment, leveling, and structural integrity of installed steel elements.
• Oversee welding, bolting, and structural connections, ensuring adherence to quality standards.
• Optimize fabrication and erection sequencing to minimize delays and rework.
• Manage crane operations, rigging plans, and heavy lifting activities, ensuring safety and efficiency.
• Enforce safety protocols and quality control procedures during fabrication and erection.
• Coordinate with subcontractors and labor teams to resolve site issues and optimize productivity.
• Review and approve mill test certificates, material test reports (MTRs), and welding procedures.
• Maintain daily progress reports, RFIs (Requests for Information), material tracking logs, and as-built documentation.
• Conduct inspections to ensure compliance with project specifications and industry standards.
• Manage procurement of steel materials, welding consumables, and site equipment.
• Monitor project costs, subcontractor performance, and minimize material wastage.
• Track project expenditures and ensure adherence to the budget

Project: Water Transmission System from Oxagon to Gayal.
Role: Site Engineer.
Client: Neom.
Responsibilities:
• Oversee construction activities and ensure quality standards are met.
• Provide technical support and collaborate with project teams and subcontractors to address issues.
• Enforce safety protocols to maintain a secure work environment and regulatory compliance.
• Maintain project documentation, including drawings, reports, and change orders.
• Coordinate tasks and monitor project schedules to meet timelines.
• Maintain effective communication with clients and project teams, addressing concerns.
• Implement quality control measures to ensure work meets specifications and standards.
• Monitor material usage, inventory, and procurement to support construction activities.
• Collaborate with subcontractors to achieve project objectives.
• Address technical challenges and resolve site-specific issues to keep projects on track.
• Checking plans, drawings, and quantities for accuracy of calculations.
• Ensuring that all materials used, and work performed as per specification and Codes.
• Perform surveying work including steak out of project and mark the important coordinates.
• Preparing Estimates of concrete work, Steel work and other construction Items.
• Providing Progress Report weekly and monthly of Construction sites.
• Supervision of construction sites according to given specifications and design.

Project: Punjab Cities Program (Detailed Design of Infrastructure Sub-Projects, Sectoral Planning & Resident Supervision in 16 Cities of Punjab)
Role: Design Engineer.
Client: PMDFC.
Responsibilities:
• Perform steady state and dynamic hydraulic modeling of water distribution and sewerage systems using software such as Water GEMS, Sewer GEMS.
• Conduct pressure zone analysis to ensure optimal water supply across different elevations.
• Simulate peak demand scenarios, fire flow requirements, and emergency conditions to assess system resilience.
• Analyze pump curves, storage tank operations, and valve settings to optimize energy efficiency.
• Design potable water distribution networks, including pipelines, reservoirs, and pumping stations.
• Calculate pipe diameters, material selection (HDPE, DI, PVC, etc.), and pressure ratings based on flow requirements.
• Develop looping and interconnection strategies to minimize dead-end pipes and improve redundancy.
• Evaluate alternative supply systems (gravity-fed vs. pumped systems) and recommend the most efficient solution.
• Design gravity and pressure sewer systems, including manholes, lift stations, and force mains.
• Conduct invert level calculations to ensure proper slope and self-cleansing velocities.
• Model wastewater flows to size treatment plants and sewer networks for future population growth.
• Assess existing water and sewer networks for leaks, corrosion, and capacity constraints.
• Propose replacement strategies for aging pipelines using trenchless technologies.
• Design system expansions to accommodate urban growth and increased demand.
• Prepare basic and detailed design reports including hydraulic calculations, network layouts, and pump schedules.
• Generate technical specifications for pipelines, valves, meters, and other components.
• Develop operation & maintenance (O&M) manuals for water and sewer systems.
• Create as-built drawings and update GIS databases post-construction.
• Prepare Bill of Quantities (BOQ), material schedules, and tender documents.
• Estimate construction costs and evaluate contractor bids for technical feasibility.
• Develop standard operating procedures (SOPs) for utility installation and maintenance.
• Conduct topographic and geotechnical surveys to assess subsurface conditions.
• Verify as-built conditions and update utility maps in GIS (ArcGIS, QGIS).

Project: Basic and Detailed Design of Gravity-Based Safe Drinking Water Supply System in Hevellian, Abbottabad, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province, Pakistan.
Role: Design Engineer.
Client: Public Health Engineering Department.

Responsibilities:
• Conduct topographic and geotechnical surveys for the intake point, water treatment plant (WTP), transmission main alignment (14 km), and intake structure.
• Collect secondary data (hydrological, geological, and environmental) from government reports, satellite imagery, and local authorities.
• Use mobile survey software (Q Field) to map the existing water supply network and identify rehabilitation needs.
• Assess the condition of existing pipelines, storage tanks, and distribution networks to propose a replacement plan.
• Perform population projection using demographic data to estimate future water demand.
• Calculate water demand (domestic, industrial, commercial) and storage capacity requirements for reservoirs and tanks.
• Conduct hydraulic modeling (using water GEMS) to analyze flow, pressure, and pipe sizing for the transmission main and distribution network.
• Design of tube wells considering groundwater levels, yield, and water quality.
• Design of storage tanks (elevated/ground) with capacity calculations, structural stability checks, and rehabilitation plans for existing tanks.
• Design of transmission main (14 km gravity-based pipeline) considering hydraulic gradient, pipe material (HDPE, DI, etc.), and pressure zones.
• Design of distribution network (pipes, valves, fittings) for future demand, ensuring optimal pressure and minimal losses.
• Conceptual Design Report (including feasibility, alternatives, and recommendations).
• Detailed Design Report (hydraulic calculations, pipe specifications, structural details).
• Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) Report (identifying risks, mitigation measures, and compliance with regulations).
• Monthly Progress Reports (updates on survey, design, and stakeholder consultations).
• Prepare rough cost estimates (conceptual stage) and detailed cost estimates (BOQ, material, labor, rehabilitation costs).
• Evaluate cost-effective solutions for pipeline alignment, material selection, and rehabilitation strategies
• Develop IFC (Issued for Construction) drawings for pipelines, tanks, and treatment plants.
• Prepare as-built drawings for the existing network and proposed rehabilitation layouts.
• Use GIS mapping for network analysis and future planning.

Project: Skardu Master Plan Gilgit Baltistan Pakistan.
Role: Design Engineer.
Client: Skardu Development Authority Gilgit Baltistan.
Responsibilities:
• Conducted a detailed analysis of the existing water supply network and proposed new water supply sources using water GEMS and Q Field software.
• Evaluated potential network routes to optimize water distribution efficiency.
• Developed hydraulic models to simulate existing and proposed water supply systems for performance assessment.
• Conducted field visits to inspect the existing utility infrastructure, including pipelines, storage tanks, and pumping stations.
• Collected geospatial, hydraulic, and demographic data to support system modeling and planning.
• Performed condition assessments of existing water supply and sewerage systems to identify deficiencies and improvement needs.
• Prepared zonal maps using geospatial-planning software to demarcate water supply and sewerage service areas.
• Integrated GIS data with hydraulic models to ensure accurate network planning.
• Estimated current and future water demand based on population growth projections.
• Applied standard water demand calculation methodologies to ensure accurate system sizing.
• Developed a comprehensive hydraulic model of Skardu City’s water supply using Water GEMS.
• Simulated various scenarios to assess water flow, pressure distribution, and system efficiency.
• Identified bottlenecks and proposed system upgrades to meet future demand.
• Performed pressure and flow analysis to ensure optimal system performance.
• Conducted pump and storage tank simulations to verify supply reliability.
• Evaluated pipe sizing, valve placements, and network resilience under different operating conditions.
• Developed rough cost estimates for proposed infrastructure upgrades.
• Prepared conceptual layouts and technical drawings for new water supply and sewerage networks.
• Compiled basic design reports outlining system improvements, hydraulic findings, and implementation strategies.





Project: Bulk Water Supply project Capital Islamabad, Pakistan.
Role: Design Engineer.
Client: Capital development Authority.
Responsibilities:
• Develop detailed designs and layouts for water supply, wastewater, and storm water systems, ensuring compliance with local and international standards.
• Perform hydraulic modeling and analysis for water distribution networks, sewerage systems, and storm water drainage using software like Water GEMS, Sewer GEMS.
• Tabulation of existing situation analysis from client as well as from field Survey.
• Assist in conditional assessment of water supply, sewerage and drainage systems about, report physical conditions.
• Conducting Site Visit with Client on daily base to evaluate the trend and network of sewerage and drainage system of Islamabad.
• Reviewing the existing master plan and find the improvement areas