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Muhammad Sohail, LEAD FIELD GEOLOGIST

Muhammad Sohail

LEAD FIELD GEOLOGIST·ALMARSAD AL MAKANI.

Saudi Arabia

Bachelor's degree, Applied Geology

Work experience

Total years of experience: 7 years, 10 months

LEAD FIELD GEOLOGIST

January 2026 - Present

ALMARSAD AL MAKANI.

Mecca, Saudi Arabia

January 2026 - Present

• Conducted in depth reviews of geological and geotechnical studies, analyzing structural geology (faults,
folds, and joints) to identify potential ground failure risks.
• Performing Geological Analysis to assess Slope Stability and Risk assessments of different zones.
• Systematically collected and managed geological samples, adhering to strict QA/QC procedures for
laboratory analysis of physical and mechanical properties.
• Performed Kinematic Stability Analysis using Rocscience Dips to identify potential planar, wedge, and
toppling failure modes.
Conducted field structural mapping to collect discontinuity data, including dip/dip direction, spacing,
and persistence.
Evaluated rock mass quality and stability using RMR, SMR, and GSI classification systems.
• Generated comprehensive stability reports analyzing slope geometry, daylighting envelopes, and aspect
to inform mitigation strategies.
• Analyzed rockfall hazard zones to determine optimal placement of mitigation measures such as barriers,
mesh, and stabilization bolts.

Company industry:
Civil Engineering

GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEER

March 2024 - June 2025

China State Construction Engineering Corporation

Tabouk, Saudi Arabia

March 2024 - June 2025

• Rock Grade Classification (RMR, SMR & GSI).
• Geological Mapping, Rock Grade Classification (Q-system, RMR & SMR).
• Supervision of tunnel construction by NATM method (New Austrian tunneling Method), Drill and blast.
• Geological mapping, Rock classification then defines the support class on RESS (Required excavation
support sheet).
• Led the technical oversight of probe hole drilling, utilizing MWD data analysis to deliver accurate sub
surface reports that minimized geological risks and informed real-time excavation strategies.
• Monitor technical compliance of design information which includes installation of wire mesh, Swellex,
shotcrete (plastic fiber).
• Tunnel & Slope Stabilization Work (Shotcrete, Swellex bolts, Rock bolt/Dowel/Anchor, Spot bolts,
Tension Rock bolts, Spilling Bar, Canopy tubes, Wire mesh, Lattice Girder, Steel Arche), Convergence
monitoring and grouting.
• Manage Temporary Support Determination and Quality Control, (Rock bolt grouting, Wire Meshing,
Shotcrete placement slump Control.
• Coordinate & liaise with consultant on all construction activities according to technical requirements.
• Geological Investigation work (Borehole logs and Water Pressure tests).
• Conducted subsurface investigation using probe hole drilling and borehole endoscopy to visually inspect
rock mass quality, identify voids, and detect potential water-bearing structures ahead of the tunnel face.
• Preparing and management of daily, monthly and yearly reports, presentations and writing up for
convenience.
• Attend weekly, monthly coordination and progress meetings with clients and consultants to implement
best quality standards during work.
• Prepared and attended the Daily SRG meetings.
• Digitization of geological mapping using AutoCAD after every 50-meter excavation.

Company industry:
Construction & Building

GEOLOGICAL ENGINEER

January 2022 - January 2024

CHINA CIVIL ENGEENERING CONSTRUCTION COMPANY (CCECC),

Mansehra, Pakistan

January 2022 - January 2024

• Proven track record in detailed Geological Mapping of Open cut Slopes and Excavations.
• Rock Grade Classification (RMR, SMR & GSI).
• Digitization of detailed continuity of Geological Mapping in AutoCAD.
• Performing Geotechnical Analysis to assess Slope Stability and Risk assessments of different zones.
• Slope Stability techniques such as Rock bolting, Wire mashing, Slope reinforcement, Grouting work and
drainage Improvements.
• Led the technical oversight of probe hole drilling, utilizing MWD data analysis to deliver accurate sub-surface
reports that minimized geological risks and informed real-time excavation strategies.
• Supervision of Probe drilling to forecast advanced Geological and Hydrological condition.
• Performing Geotechnical Investigations, Borehole drilling and logging, Permeability, Soak away tests and
Water Pressure Tests.
• Overseeing and managing the Earthworks, ensuring adherence to project specifications and drawings,
compliance with Environmental and safety requirements.
• Participating in regular coordination meetings with the design consultant and Client.
• Preparing and management of daily, monthly reports, presentations and writing up for convenience.
• Tunnel Excavation as per NATM Method.
• Geological Mapping, Rock Grade Classification (Q-system, RMR & SMR)
• Slope Mapping by using SMR Method.
• Geological Mapping of open cut Slopes of different zones.
• Slope stability work and Tunnel portal construction.
• Reviewed and approved detailed designs for critical support systems, including rock bolts, soil nails,
shotcrete, and retaining structures, to ensure compliance with international engineering standards.
• Manage Temporary Support Determination and Quality Control, (Rock bolt grouting, Wire Meshing,
Shotcrete placement slump Control.
• Supervision and preparation of Borehole log (Probe Drilling).
• Tunnel & Slope Stabilization Work (Shotcrete, Rock bolt/Dowel/Anchor, Spilling Bar, Umbrella Bolt, Wire
mesh, Lattice Girder, Steel Arche), Grouting, Convergence monitoring.
• Implementation of support work after rock classification as per design.
• Geological Investigation work (Borehole logs and Water Pressure tests).
• Supervision of high-pressure cement grouting.
• Ensuring the progress of tunnel lining and quality of concrete lining
• Preparing and management of daily, monthly and yearly reports, presentations and writing up for
convenience.
• Attend weekly, monthly coordination and progress meetings with clients and consultants to implement best
quality standards during work.

Company industry:
Civil Engineering

TUNNEL GEOLOGIST

January 2018 - January 2022

CHINA GEZHOUBA GROUP CO., LTD

Mansehra, Pakistan

January 2018 - January 2022

• Geological Mapping, Rock Grade Classification (Q-system, RMR & SMR).
• Supervision of Probe drilling to forecast advanced Geological and Hydrological condition.
• Tunnel Portal and Spillway Slopes Mapping by using RMR method.
• Geological Mapping of open cut Slopes of different structures.
• Geological Mapping of Underground structures Tunnels, Penstock, Powerhouse and Surge shaft excavation.
• Digitization of Geological Maps in AutoCAD.
• Led the technical oversight of probe hole drilling, utilizing MWD data analysis to deliver accurate sub-surface
reports that minimized geological risks and informed real-time excavation strategies.
• Supervise the Slope stability work and Tunnel portal construction.
• Tunnel Excavation as per NATM Method.
• Supervision and preparation of Borehole log (Probe Drilling).
• Supervision and reporting of Probe hole Drilling, Core Drilling and Logging. Tunnel Slope Stabilization Work Supervision Supervise

Company industry:
Civil Engineering

Education

University of Poonch Azad Jammu & Kashmir.

January 2017

January 2017

Bachelor's degree, Applied Geology

Pakistan

Skills

ENGINEERING ANALYSIS
Intermediate
ENGINEERING ANALYSIS
Intermediate
GEOLOGY
Intermediate
GEOLOGY
Intermediate
GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEERING
Intermediate
GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEERING
Intermediate
HYDROPOWER
Intermediate
HYDROPOWER
Intermediate
INDUSTRIAL EQUIPMENT
Intermediate
INDUSTRIAL EQUIPMENT
Intermediate
INVESTIGATION
Intermediate
INVESTIGATION
Intermediate
IT INFRASTRUCTURE
Intermediate
IT INFRASTRUCTURE
Intermediate
MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
Intermediate
MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
Intermediate
SLOPE STABILITY
Intermediate
SLOPE STABILITY
Intermediate
STRUCTURAL GEOLOGY
Intermediate
STRUCTURAL GEOLOGY
Intermediate

Languages

English
Beginner
Arabic
Beginner
Urdu
Beginner

Training and Certifications

Certifications
Valid Transferable Iqama & Driving License