Shahbaz Akhter

Overseas
• Responsible for the coordination of MEP services and the preparation of high-quality coordination
drawing submitals, ensuring all systems are spatially integrated and clash-free prior to construction.
• Leading design review meetings with the client and consultants; proactively proposing technical
solutions and raising RFDC for changes to ensure project feasibility.
• Spearheaded the transition of MEP models from LOD 300 to LOD 500 (As-Built), ensuring high-fidelity
digital twins that accurately reflect the physical embassy compound for final handover.
• Developed and managed data-rich Revit families embedded with comprehensive asset parameters,
facilitating seamless COBie (Construction Operations Building information exchange) integration for
facility management.
• Leading the review and submission of mechanical shop drawings to the A/E and Client, ensuring all
submitals meet project specifications and technical standards for the US Embassy Compound.
• Responsible for the final preparation of As-Built drawings and the formal submission of coordinated
as-built Revit models, ensuring 100% alignment with physical on-site conditions.
• Providing critical technical support to the site team through model reviews and detailed coordination
drawings, ensuring that complex MEP installations are executed according to the approved BIM.
• Administering the Common Data Environment (CDE) on the secure server to maintain, upkeep, and
audit Revit models, ensuring seamless information exchange across all project stakeholders.
• Training and mentoring the on-site team of 4 members in the domain of BIM, ensuring strict
adherence to the BIM Execution Plan (BEP) and ISO 19650 standards.

Grandville, Villa Pass, Flora, Alba, Rockin Wilco, North Vista Ranch Pompano Factory
• Engineered and modeled high-performance plumbing systems for 6+ residential villa developments,
ensuring 100% adherence to the Florida Building Code.
• Performed comprehensive heating and cooling load calculations for residential and commercial
projects using Trane Trace 3D Plus, optimizing equipment sizing for maximum energy efficiency.
• Executed detailed energy modeling via EnergyGauge USA, guaranteeing that all designs met or
exceeded mandatory US energy code compliance standards.
• Led multi-disciplinary BIM coordination, identifying and resolving 50+ critical clashes between MEP,
structural, and architectural models prior to fabrication, reducing field rework.
• Specified high-efficiency plumbing equipment (Hybrid Water Heaters, Booster Pumps) for 500+
residential units, ensuring 100% compliance with Florida Building Code and EnergyStar standards.
• Managed the end-to-end documentation process, including Permit Drawings for Florida code
compliance, Shop Drawings for field installation, and high-precision Panel Drawings for modular
precast MEP integration, ensuring 100% alignment between factory production and site assembly.
• Streamlined the permiting process by resolving complex technical comments from Florida County
officials, achieving high first-time approval rate on plumbing permit sets.

Project: Numaligarh Refinery | Assam, India
KAFD (King Abdullah Financial District) | Riyadh, KSA
Shura Island (The Red Sea Project) | Tabuk, KSA
Intel Pelican | Penang, Malaysia
Al Moosa Rehabilitation Hospital | Al Ahsa, KSA
Microsoft Data Centre | Hyderabad, India
• Engineered comprehensive plumbing systems for substation buildings, including precise hydraulic calculations for hot/cold water distribution and slope/velocity optimization for soil and waste systems.
• Developed LOD 350/400 models for sanitary and domestic water systems, ensuring full coordination with structural and electrical services within the substation environment.
• Produced detailed shop drawings, including localized plan views and complex sectional details, to facilitate right-first-time installation and minimize onsite rework.
• Executed comprehensive 3D modelling for a full suite of services—including HVAC, Plumbing, Fire Fighting, Body Works, Electrical, and Telecommunications—transforming IFC (Issued for Construction) drawings into high-fidelity BIM deliverables.
• Led the federation of MEP models in Navisworks, performing advanced clash detection and resolution to eliminate inter-service conflicts during the pre-construction phase.
• Developed intelligent, parametric Revit families for plumbing and HVAC systems for COBie integration.
• Reviewed and processed .rcp point cloud files using Autodesk ReCap to ensure high-accuracy modeling of existing conditions.
• Developed high-accuracy MEP models for commercial office structures, using point cloud overlays to ensure every pipe, duct, and conduit was modeled according to its precise as-constructed location.
• Extracted comprehensive as-built drawings from the coordinated model to facilitate future facility management and maintenance operations.
• Coordinated and modeled complex hospital MEP systems, ensuring compliance with stringent medical facility requirements.

• 3D architectural modelling of buildings as per approved drawings on Revit.
• Modelling of cold water, hot water and sanitary pipe systems in Revit.
• Parametric family creation for various components on Revit.
• Performing clash analysis and resolving the clash if found.
• Design of plumbing system of buildings which included calculations for water demand estimation, pipe
sizing for supply network, sanitary pipes and design of drainage system.
• Planning and scheduling of the activities of project on Primavera P6.
• Preparation of resource plan and its integration with the schedules.

• Strength and durability test of pedals, wheel hub, brake drum, torsion beam, steering gearbox.
• Stress analysis of chassis components subjected to actual load.
• Clamping force measurement of fasteners used in chassis.
• Design and development of fixtures required for testing using CAD.
• Preparation of test reports on MS Excel.
• Department coordinator of ISO 14001 and ensured adherence to ISO 9001.
• Planning of testing activities and facility utilization on MS Excel.
• Resource planning and allocation of facilities for testing activities.
• Periodically updating the testing plan and reporting it to all the stakeholders.