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Noura Bojarwa, Structural Design Engineer

Noura Bojarwa

Structural Design Engineer·Pace

United Arab Emirates

Bachelor's degree, Civil Engineering

Work experience

Total years of experience: 9 years, 2 months

Structural Design Engineer

January 2018 - Present

Pace

Al Kuwait, Kuwait

January 2018 - Present

Pace | Architecture Engineering + Planning
Currently working at Pace as a Structural Design Engineer.
-Preparing Structural Drawings & models using Etabs2016, SAFE2016, SAP2000 and a beginner on Revit 2016.
-Preparing calculation sheets for Foundation such as footing foundations.
-Reviewing the structural drawings and calculations provided by the contractor through our client and comment on minor changes if needed. In some cases, major changes are necessarily, therefore, a new structural design would be provided by us to coordinate with the local regulations, environment and requirements.
-Preparing reports and presentations when needed for any on going projects.
-Coordination between other disciplines within a project.

Company industry:
Business Consultancy Services
Job role:
Consulting

Civil Engineer

October 2017 - January 2018

Department of Contracts and purchases, Coucil of Ministers General Secretariat, Seif Palace

Al Kuwait, Kuwait

October 2017 - January 2018

-Followed the maintenance contracts for departments which belongs to the Council of Minister outside Seif Palace.
-Attended meetings and reported the progress of the extension of Al Seif Palace project.
-Did a weekly site visits with an engineer to the contractors areas to report the progress and if there is any issues needs to be solved.

Company industry:
Purchasing & Procurement
Job role:
Civil Engineering

Intern

July 2016 - August 2016

Jahra Road Development Project, Ministry of Public Works

Al Kuwait, Kuwait

July 2016 - August 2016

Holiday Internship
• Attended meetings with construction structural and civil engineers on and off site to review
progress and agree modifications to project and build schedule.
• Attended workshops, which outlined the project in detail and methods used to construct
bridges from off-site concrete curing before on site installation.
• Visited production site of pre-fabricated bridges segments and then construction sites where
concrete components were installed within overall bridge project.

Company industry:
Construction & Building
Job role:
Construction and Building

Civil and Structural Engineer

August 2015 - October 2015

Ahmadiah Contracting and Trading Company

Al Kuwait, Kuwait

August 2015 - October 2015

Shadowed civil engineering team working on National Bank of Kuwait Headquarters
Project. Observed and supported as appropriate, co-ordination work by team on & offsite.
• Attended daily and weekly meetings with structural, construction engineers and team to
review progress and resolve on-site problems and issues.
• Learnt new methods and techniques used on high-rise buildings and towers to overcome
challenges facing them during construction process and for the lifetime of the project.
• Maintaining contact with engineering team after internship to keep updated about project
progress.
• Visited the construction site several times since the internship to ascertain current stage
reached and understand any significant changes during construction.
• Trained how to read plans and drawings and how they were originally created on chosen
software.
• Learnt a lot about the design, challenges and the construction process of Al-Hamra Tower,
the tallest building in Kuwait and the 23rd tallest in the world, which was also constructed
by the same company.

Company industry:
Purchasing & Procurement
Job role:
Construction and Building

Education

University of Manchester

June 2017

June 2017

Bachelor's degree, Civil Engineering

United Kingdom

GPA (percentage): 80%

GPA (percentage): 80%

BEng (Hons) Civil Engineering (class 2:2 final graduation degree in the British scale) with Honours -Graduation Project – “How do high-rise buildings stand safely? What physical measures can be used during construction of high-rise buildings and skyscrapers to achieve this?”. -Used GSA and ETABS Software for graduation project simulations. -Working knowledge of AutoCAD, Oasys GSA, Revit and ETABS. -Leader of project prize winning team for solving a problem for Engineers Without Borders UK (EWB). Presented results to 85 students faculty staff and stakeholders.

University of Manchester

June 2013

June 2013

High school or equivalent, Civil Engineering

United Kingdom

GPA (percentage): 84%

GPA (percentage): 84%

Foundation Year Achieved (90%) in ICT (Use of AutoCAD, MATLab, Oasys GSA and other software.

Inlingua Cheltenham Language School

January 2012

January 2012

High school or equivalent, Civil Engineering

United Kingdom

Six months English Language Course (January to June). Achieved 6.5 in IELTS.

Al Asma'a Bent Al-Hareth Secondary School for Girls

January 2011

January 2011

High school or equivalent, Civil Engineering

Kuwait

GPA (percentage): 82.82%

GPA (percentage): 82.82%

I haveachieved the following in Year 12: Maths (67.5 out of 100). Physics (62 out of 80). Constitution & Human Rights (19.5 out of 20). Elective 1: Environmental Education (20 out of 20). Elective 2: Interior Design (19.5 out of 20).

Skills

ETABS

Expert

Microsoft tools

Expert

Organised

Expert

Creativity

Expert

Group Work

Expert

BRIDGES

Beginner

CONTRACT MANAGEMENT

Beginner

COUNCIL

Beginner

ENGINEERING

Intermediate

INTERIOR DESIGN

Beginner

LANGUAGES

Intermediate

MATLAB

Beginner

AUTOCAD

Intermediate

SAFE

Intermediate

MEETING FACILITATION

Intermediate

Etabs

Intermediate

CUSTOMER RELATIONS

Intermediate

Languages

Arabic

Native Speaker

English

Expert

Turkish

Intermediate

Memberships

Kuwait Society of Engineers

Civil Engineering

March 2018

Training and Certifications

Certifications
Interior Design
Feb 2019
Summer Job - aljahra road project workshop
Aug 2016

Training
Internship- graduate civil engineer
Al ahmadia contracting & trading company
Aug 2015

Hobbies and interests

Customer service in lots of fields
Interior designing
Oil painting
Horse riding & show jumping