Rafael Rafael PMI PMP, Senior Civil / Structural Engineer

Rafael Rafael PMI PMP

Senior Civil / Structural Engineer

Airbus

Location
Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
Education
Bachelor's degree, Civil Engineering
Experience
22 years, 1 Months

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Total years of experience :22 years, 1 Months

Senior Civil / Structural Engineer at Airbus
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • My current job since November 2012

System Integration Engineer (SIE) Project
Ministry of Interior / Border Guard Development Project / Saudi Arabia Maritime and Land Border Areas

• Provide significant assistance to the Civil Works Domain Manager as Project Team Lead in formulating technical requirements, integration of surveillance solution and parameters based on local building code standard for design and construction of Border Towers and Buildings
• Project Site Inspection, Monitor Construction Progress and Schedule, providing Quality Inspection contributions and reports at ongoing sites
• Witness contractors testing and commissioning, quality control inspection to ensure that permanent works are constructed according to contract, applicable codes, standards, approved drawings, and specifications
• Review and validation of Structural Design (Tower / Steel Structure / Reinforced Concrete) and Civil Works related submittal prepared by the contractor(s) before forwarding to the client
• Review contractor submitted shop, to build and as-built drawing, material submittals and coordinate with client for obtaining approval and/or comments
• Prototype Inspection with client and ensuring requirement compliance before mass production of solution
• Attend meeting with the Client and Contractor(s) for Civil / Structural Related issues. (within / outside K.S.A.)
• Performs Handover and Acceptance of the Proposed to build Surveillance Tower and Building Sites

Project Civil / Structural Engineer at Nour Communications
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • April 2007 to October 2012

New 132/33/13.8kV Substation S/S #8783
National Grid (Saudi Electricity Company) / Khamasin, Wadi Dawaser

• Review and validate Contractors scope output for Architectural and Civil deliveries such as pre-qualification document, Engineering Design, Construction Time Schedule, Quantity Take off, Request for Inspection (RFI), Material Request Inspection (MRI), Test and Progress Report.
• Focal point of client for Civil Works activities both technical and building construction with respect to schedule, standard and practice, and project deliverables.

Albareq Pharmaceutical Factory / 2nd Industrial Dammam Estern Province

• Design of Warehouse and Four Storey Steel Buildings with site area of 5000m2.
• Review and Approval of Fabrication Drawing prepared by Third Party Steel Supplier.
• Project Lead and coordination with client for Building Implementation

Saudi Arabia Mining Company - Ma'aden Infrastructure Project
34.5kV Power Distribution System Worley Parsons / Jubail Eastern Province

• Engineering design and coordination with client for multiple concrete structure such as Transformer Equipment Foundation, Fuel Tank Foundation, Generator Foundation, Cable Trench Unit, Reinforced Concrete Retaining and Fire Wall

10.00m x 10.00m Electrical and Mechanical Mobily Equipment Room / Jeddah

• Engineering Design and Construction Project Lead for the Reinforced Concrete Equipment Room (Sub-Structure and Super Structure)

GPT - NATONAL GUARD PROJECT / Jeddah, Qatif, and Shadgum

• Structural Analysis, Design and Review of Erection / Fabrication Drawing for New 82.50m, 100m and 120m Square Self Support Tower (using TIA/EIA-222-G Standard) and Reinforced Concrete Equipment Building and Foundation Pad.

GPT Reinstatement Work for Transmitter Site XDB Western Sector / Bahra, Jeddah

• Sound Engineering evaluation of the Damaged Transmitter Site due to heavy flood and Provide Site Reinstatement by means of Water Drain Channel and Riprap Solution.

Saudi Telecom Company (STC) / Mobily / ZAIN Project / Kingdom Wide
(Ericsson / Siemens / Huawei / Nokia)

• Sound Engineering evaluation for installation of new rooftop and greenfield sites (includes topographic survey, site / rooftop measurements, verification of structural members for rooftop sites and preparation of access routes)
• Responsible for preparation of structural calculations, design and analysis for new / existing towers and for existing steel and concrete buildings / structures subjected to additional loading (rooftop tower and equipment room)
• Prepares final detailed engineering design package (FDED), material request and quantity take off
• Coordinates with stakeholders with respect to daily progress and planning including suppliers for fabrication and materials delivery
• Inspect and do site engineering works on site from mobilization, excavation, steel fabrication to concreting, installation of fences, erection of towers and subpoles up to energization of each site

Structural / Civil Engineer at Seder Group - Telecom Division
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • November 2004 to February 2007

Saudi Telecom Company (STC) / Mobily / Public Telecom Co.-Bravo / Kingdom Wide
(Ericsson / Siemens / Huawei / Nokia)

• Sound Engineering evaluation for installation of new rooftop and greenfield sites (includes topographic survey, site / rooftop measurements, verification of structural members for rooftop sites and preparation of access routes)
• Responsible for preparation of structural calculations, design and analysis for new / existing towers and for existing steel and concrete buildings / structures subjected to additional loading (rooftop tower and equipment room)
• Prepares final detailed engineering design package (FDED), material request and quantity take off
• Coordinates with stakeholders with respect to daily progress and planning including suppliers for fabrication and materials delivery
• Inspect and do site engineering works on site from mobilization, excavation, steel fabrication to concreting, installation of fences, erection of towers and subpoles up to energization of each site

Saudi Aramco Cogeneration Program / Rastanura, Eastern Region

• Detailed Design of Warehouse (Spread Footing Foundation Design, Steel Frame Design and Connections)
• Prepare Quantity take off, implement, record and report construction progress of different structures (Administration Building, Pipe Rack and Equipment Foundation) to the General Contractor
• Quality Inspection of Civil Works prior to the construction of permanent structures
• Attends meeting with General Contractor regarding Construction progress, discuss and resolved technical and implementation issues

Civil / Telecom Engineer / Engineer 2 at Digitel Mobile Philippines Inc. (Sun Cellular)
  • Philippines
  • February 2004 to October 2004

• Evaluation of Detailed Design Drawings and Structural Calculations for Sun Cellular GSM 1800 Projects.
• Attends weekly meeting with the contractor regarding the target priority sites & discuss the technical issue.
• Prepares weekly status report on the approval of the Detailed Design Drawings per site
• Attends kick-off meeting (pre-implementation meeting) to discuss the installation works to be done at the site and finalize the location of the equipment/facilities to be installed.
• Monitor, inspect and assure the quality of all civil works for construction of telecommunication towers for rooftop and Greenfield sites.

Civil / Structural Engineer at E. H. Sison Engineers Co
  • Philippines
  • April 2002 to February 2004

• Engineering Design of Equipment Pad and Bridge ways at Alabang Town Center, Employees Center at Rustan’s Makati, Warehouse at Webforge Industrial Plant
• Design of Wall Footing for 3 Storey school building at University of the Philippines
• Performed structural analysis & design of 4-storey conventional reinforced concrete owned by St. James the Great Parish at Ayala Alabang Muntinlupa Metro Manila.
• Design of Steel Bridge for 204 m Bacood - Mandaluyong Bridge, connecting Aglipay St., Mandaluyong City to Bacood Sta. Mesa, Manila
• Site Inspection / Verification, Analysis and Design Reinforcement work (super and sub structure) for GLOBE Telecom and SMART Communication Site with height ranges from 32m to 89m Self Supporting Tower (Luzon / Visayas / Mindanao)
• Design of self-supporting tower for superstructure and substructure
a. 150’ and 180’STEEL CENTRE 3-Legged Tower (SMART)
b. 165’ CONSISTEL 4-Legged Tower (GLOBE)

Education

Bachelor's degree, Civil Engineering
  • at Polytechnic University of the Philippines
  • April 2000

Civil Engineering Licensure Board Exam Philippines (November 2000) Rating: 85%

Specialties & Skills

Project Management
Civil Engineering
Structural Design
STAAD Pro Application
Portland Cement Association Programs
Microsoft Office Programs
Guymast Tower Program
Auto CAD Application
Prokon Application

Languages

Filipino
Expert
English
Intermediate
Arabic
Beginner

Training and Certifications

Project Management Professional (PMP) (Certificate)
Date Attended:
December 2020
Valid Until:
December 2023