Muhannad AbdulRaouf, Structural Designer (Freelancer)

Muhannad AbdulRaouf

Structural Designer (Freelancer)

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Location
China
Education
Master's degree, Civil Engineering
Experience
11 years, 2 Months

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Total years of experience :11 years, 2 Months

Structural Designer (Freelancer) at Freelancer
  • Sudan - Khartoum
  • My current job since January 2015

Undertaking structural analysis and design for concrete residential buildings (up to G+6
buildings) as well as different concrete structures (water tanks, retaining walls, post-tensioned members) according to BS and ACI standards. In addition, conducting building rehabilitation, collapses and retrofitting reports (GSA, DoD, ASCE 41, ATC 40).

Specific knowledge: Structural Design; SAP2000; ETABS; SAFE; AutoCAD; RC Design; PT
Design; BS codes; ACI codes; ASCE codes.

Civil Structural Engineer at Power China Huadong Engineering Corporation HDEC (华东勘测设计研究院有限公司)
  • China
  • November 2019 to June 2020

Working as a civil structural engineer at the (Overseas Business Unit-Engineering Technology department) to conduct necessary civil engineering calculations, checks, and follow-ups for the overseas renewable energy projects, e.g. buildings, pumped-storages, solar PV & wind farms, etc. This include preparing bids, contracts drafting, structural analysis and design as per international standards such as American codes (ACI, ASCE, UBC), European codes (EC0, EC1, EC2, EC8), and Chinese (GB50009, GB50010, GB50011). Additionally, developing BIM project-specific business models and BIM execution plans (BEP).

Specific knowledge: ETABS; SAP2000; Seismic Analysis; BIM; Power Plants; Hydropower
structures; Renewable energy construction;

Contracts Engineer at Ministry of Water Resources & Electricity - Dams Implementation Unit
  • Sudan - Khartoum
  • July 2015 to September 2016

Working as a technical office and contract engineer for the Water Harvesting projects and the Engineering Directorate projects at all tendering and contracting issues using FIDIC contracts conditions. Job tasks include preparing all tender and bidding documents (client conditions and regulations, technical specifications, drawings, BOQs), bidders’ pre-qualification, tenders’ evaluation, awarding and preparing contracts as well as contracts and payments follow-up. In addition, revision of technical specification and issuing construction drawings and making necessary calculations for quantities estimation.

Specific knowledge: FIDIC; BoQ; Tendering; Contracts Administration;

Instructor (Part-timer) at Orange Engineering Training Centre
  • Sudan - Khartoum
  • April 2014 to September 2016

Instructing “Quantities Estimation for Construction Projects-MS EXCEL, Structural Analysis &
Design by SAP2000, and AutoCAD Essentials for Civil Engineers” courses.

Specific knowledge: SAP2000; Construction Estimation; AutoCAD; Structural Detailing

Junior Concrete Engineer at Lahmeyer International GmbH
  • Sudan - Wad Madani
  • April 2014 to July 2015

Project : Dam Complex of Upper Attbra Project, Qedarif, Sudan
Engineer : Lahmeyer International GmbH.
Contractor : China Water & Electricity (CWE) - China Three Gorges Corporation (CTGC).
Cost : US$ 1.9 billion

-Supervision for all types of concrete works in the Spillways-Power House- Operation
Building (RC and Mass Concrete).
- Reinforcement checking and acceptance according to the execution drawing
- Conducting concrete tests; cubes tests, slump test, flow test (SCC).
- Testing of reinforcement steel mechanical joints (couplers).
- Acceptance of water stop installation, concrete surface and formworks.

Project contractor is China International Water & Electric Corporation (中国国际水电公司
CWE) & China Three Gorges Corporation (中国三峡集团公司-CTGC).

Specific knowledge: concrete structures; construction supervision; concrete testing.

QA Civil Engineer - Telecom towers division at MTN Sudan
  • Sudan - Khartoum
  • January 2013 to January 2014

- Supervision of steel telecom-towers construction.
- Green field towers and roof-top towers.
- Ensuring matching of construction tasks to international and local standards.
- Revising projects' structural drawings according to the technical specification (TIA-222G).
- Conducting sites acceptance processes upon construction (according to As Built documents), comprising civil works, telecom works, and electrical works.

Education

Master's degree, Civil Engineering
  • at Hohai University
  • June 2019

Hohai University - Institute of Disaster Prevention and Structural Engineering | Nanjing, China Graduation Grade: 89%, Dean's List (top 2% of class)

Bachelor's degree, Civil Engineering-Structures
  • at Sudan University of Science & Technology
  • October 2012

Bachelor of Engineering in Civil Engineering. Minor : Structural Engineering

Specialties & Skills

Civil Engineering
Construction & Property
Structural Design
Project Estimation
Concrete
ADAPT-PT
Microsoft Office
Photoshop
Navisworks Manage
Structural Analysis and Design (SAP2000, SAFE, ETABS)
Quantities Take-off (MS EXCEL and PlanSwift)
Detailing and Drafting (AutoCAD)
Explicit FEM Analysis (LS-DYNA, ANSYS)

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Languages

English
Expert
Arabic
Native Speaker
Chinese
Beginner

Memberships

Sudan Engineering Council
  • Member of Sudan Engineering Council
  • January 2013
American Society of Civil Engineers
  • Affiliate Memeber - A.M.ASCE
  • January 2018
Institution of Civil Engineers
  • Graduate Member GMICE
  • December 2017

Training and Certifications

IELTS - Academic Module (Band 7.0) (Certificate)
Date Attended:
August 2014