SYED MUHAMMAD HUSSAIN, Geotechnical Engineer

SYED MUHAMMAD HUSSAIN

Geotechnical Engineer

INTEGRATION Environment and Energy GmbH Germany

Location
Pakistan - Peshawar
Education
Master's degree, Geology
Experience
10 years, 3 Months

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Total years of experience :10 years, 3 Months

Geotechnical Engineer at INTEGRATION Environment and Energy GmbH Germany
  • Pakistan - Islamabad
  • My current job since May 2021

Currently doing feasibility studies of 1MW Solar PV Project-Hunza-Pakistan, 100MW Solar PV Project Gilgit-Pakistan, 100 MW Solar PV Project Bunji Gilgit-Pakistan, 100MW Solar PV Project Skardu-Pakistan and 600MW Solar PV Project Muzaffargarh-Pakistan, 4MW mini-Hydropower Project Batura-Hunza-Pakistan, Improvement of 2MW mini-Hydropower Project Summayar- Nagar-Pakistan and 2MW Khyber mini-Hydropower Project Khyber-Hunza-Pakistan.

Currently working for Geology and Geotechnical Design which includes the following responsibilities.

• Performing Cone Penetration Test, determining CPT values graphs, bar-chart in excel sheets.

• Performing Standard Penetration Test, determining SPT values graphs, bar-chart in excel sheets.

• Calculation of Bearing Capacity, Bulk Density, Dry Density and Uniaxial Compression test result values.

• Responsible to study geological maps and aerial photographs from a range of sources and from different time periods.

• Responsible to investigate risks or geological hazards for the site.

• Experience of planning field investigations.

• Experience to solve technical issues as they arise, such as unexpected structures at drill sites etc.

• Responsible to monitor conditions during and after construction to make sure structures are stable in the short and long term.

• Experience of creating geotechnical calculations, drawings, and two or three-dimensional computer models interpreting the data.

Geotechnical Site Engineer at NETRACON Technologies Pvt Limited
  • Pakistan - Peshawar
  • October 2020 to March 2021

Worked as Geotechnical Site Engineer at CASA 1000 Transmission Line Project from Tajikistan to Pakistan.

Performed Cone Penetration Test, determining CPT values graphs, bar-chart in excel sheets.

Performed Standard Penetration Test, determining SPT values graphs, bar-chart in excel sheets.

Calculation of Bearing Capacity, Bulk Density, Dry Density and Uniaxial Compression test result values.

Geological logging, mapping, standard penetration tests, cone penetration tests, Permeability tests, water flow readings, water pressure tests, test pits and field density tests.

Geotechnical Engineer Field Geologist at Geocrust Pvt Limited
  • Pakistan - Peshawar
  • June 2020 to September 2020

Worked as Field Geologist and Geotechnical Engineer in detail design of Siri Thoi Irrigation Dam Project, Zhob-Baluchistan Pakistan.

Responsibilities:

Performing Cone Penetration Test, determining CPT values graphs, bar-chart in excel sheets.

Performing Standard Penetration Test, determining SPT values graphs, bar-chart in excel sheets.

Calculation of Bearing Capacity, Bulk Density, Dry Density and Uniaxial Compression test result values.

Geological logging, mapping, standard penetration tests, cone penetration tests, Permeability tests, water flow readings, water pressure tests, test pits and field density tests.

Geotechnical Engineer Field Geologist at CASCADE Group of Engineering Consultant
  • Pakistan - Peshawar
  • September 2018 to March 2020

Worked as Geotechnical Engineer and Field Geologist in Package XII Small Irrigation Dam Projects, Merged Districts KPK-Pakistan.

Responsibilities:

Attended meetings with clients and multinational companies about geological and geotechnical progress, discussed monthly progress of dam site, designing, drilling, grouting, testing, billing, budgeting and final report submission.

Also, I was responsible to make budget plans and finalization of weekly and monthly progress reports in site and ensuring all geological and geotechnical staff of their work and responsibility.

Responsible to monitor conditions during and after construction to make sure structures are stable in the short and long term.

Geotechnical Engineer at Mott Macdonald Pakistan Pvt Limited
  • Pakistan - Peshawar
  • September 2017 to August 2018

Worked as Geotechnical Engineer in Bus Rapid Transit Project, Peshawar Pakistan.

Responsibilities:

Geological and Geotechnical studies.

Bore hole drilling and coring.

Geological logging, mapping, standard penetration tests, cone penetration tests, Permeability tests, water flow readings, water pressure tests, test pits and field density tests.

Laboratory tests- Sieve analysis (gradation), point load test, Los Angele’s Abrasion test, liquid limit, plastic limit, potential alkali reactivity, soundness test, specific gravity and petrographic analysis.

Weekly progress report including all site activities and attend meetings with client.

Responsible to supervise pilling, cage lowering, pile load test (400T, 600T & 1200T), point load test, heavy weight deflectometer, coring and description of previous road layers, and test pits.

Junior Geotechnical Engineer at Pakistan Engineering Services Pvt Limited
  • Pakistan - Haripur
  • December 2013 to June 2018

Worked as Junior Geotechnical Engineer in Gadwalian Irrigation Dam Project, Haripur-Pakistan.

Responsibilities:

Supervision of all 350 grouting bore holes in main dam, spillway and reservoir area.

Supervision of all laboratory and field tests, water pressure test, permeability test, cone
penetration test, standard penetration test, Atterberg limits, gradation, slump test, field density test, elongation, flakiness, sand equivalent test and Los Angele’s abrasion test.

Responsible to study geological maps and aerial photographs from a range of sources and from different time periods.

Responsible to investigate risks or geological hazards for the site.

Experience of planning field investigations.

Experience of creating geotechnical calculations, drawings, and two or three-dimensional computer models interpreting the data.

Education

Master's degree, Geology
  • at National Center of Excellence in Geology-University of Peshawar
  • December 2022
Bachelor's degree, Geology
  • at Azad Jammu and Kashmir Muzaffarabad University
  • September 2013
High school or equivalent,
  • at PEF College Peshawar
  • January 2006

courses: Hangu Public School

Specialties & Skills

AutoCAD 2D
GIS software
Reporting
Field Training
Field Testing
AUTOCAD
CONTENT MANAGEMENT
DOCUMENTATION
LANGUAGES
OFFICE AUTOMATION

Languages

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