Syed Rummaan Ahmed , Engineer II

Syed Rummaan Ahmed

Engineer II

Saudi Aramco

Location
Saudi Arabia - Dhahran Al Janoub
Education
Master's degree, Structural Engineering
Experience
14 years, 1 Months

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Total years of experience :14 years, 1 Months

Engineer II at Saudi Aramco
  • Saudi Arabia - Dhahran Al Janoub
  • My current job since January 2024

Technical Design Review, Analysis and Design

Lead Civil Structural Engineer at Serikandi Oilfield Services
  • Brunei Darussalam - Kuala Belait
  • June 2023 to December 2023

Continuation of Previous Position

Senior Civil Structural Engineer at Serikandi Oilfield Services
  • Brunei Darussalam - Kuala Belait
  • November 2019 to June 2023

Assigned as Working Lead and provided engineering input through different phases of project: Concept Engineering, Front End Engineering, and Detailed Engineering.
• Conducted Onshore and Offshore site visits to gather data and identify scope of work.
• Provided expert assessment in the preparation of project estimates, technical Specification, Scope of work, budgets, schedules, and execution plans related to civil/structural engineering works, resulting in improved accuracy of project estimates and budgets.
• Drafted Note for File (NFF), Basis for Design (BfD), and Basic Design Engineering Package for Civil/Structural Engineering works in the project.
• Reviewed Project and Tender documents, conducted FEED verification, raised Technical Clarification, and specified qualifications.
• Overseen Analysis, design and construction of office buildings, carparks, electrical substations, control rooms, and warehouses, machine foundations, retaining wall, culverts etc.
• Reviewed and authenticated Civil & Structural calculation and design packages/Material Take-off to meet standard and specification to comply with Shell Engineering Standards.
• Performed Technical Bid Evaluation of various civil/structural item and reviewed Vendor Documents.
• Assisted in providing technical support to Engineering work packs and project construction at site.
• Attended HAZID/HAZOP workshop, constructability, and model review to identify construction and execution methodology, sequence, constrains, risk and hazards.
• Obtained inputs as required from plant commissioning, operations, and maintenance personnel.
• Reviewed Onsite Inspection (OSI) report for deteriorating and corroded structure and prepared like-to-like replacement work packs with detailed repair procedures.
• Conducted site reviews, including checks on quality, against specifications, health and safety, and environmental considerations, ensuring that all projects met the highest standards of quality and safety.
• Provided input to monthly project progress report (EVM), and master deliverable list (MDL).
• Mentored younger and less experienced team members, helping to develop their skills and expertise, and fostering a culture of continuous learning and development within the organization.
Major Projects:
• MeragiMerpati Onshore Gas Plant - Greenfield.
• Total OPP - MLJ Compression Project
• SCOT Tie-In/Rejuvenation Projects - Brownfield
• Champion North Pipeline Replacement Project (PRP 7.5) - Brownfield.
• Egret Brownfield Project - Brownfield.
• BSR Refinery Decommissioning
• Offshore Platform Decommissioning and Restoration.

civil structural engineer at Gulf Consult
  • Kuwait - Al Farawaniyah
  • May 2014 to October 2019

• Executed civil and structural design project according to the scope, schedule, and budget.
• Assisted the Team Lead for work plans and deliverables and ensure adequacy of scopes, budgets, and schedules.
• Analyzed, designed and prepared engineering calculation of large-scale concrete and steel commercial building, carparks, warehouses, substation, open structures, storage facilities,
• Analyzed and designed hydraulic structure including culvert, tunnel, pipe sleepers, thrust block, and manholes.
• Participated in Pre-Bid documents preparation by providing Civil/Structural Packages, Specification and Material Take-off.
• Reviewed and coordinated Interdisciplinary drawings to ensure completeness of Civil/Structural deliverables.
• Proactively engaged with both internal and external stakeholders for the resolution of review feedback, demonstrating strong communication skills and a commitment to teamwork.
• Approved Construction shop drawing, submittals for Statement of work, responded to Site/Technical Queries, and provided technical input during construction.
• Reviewed Testing and Construction procedures as per specification and to ensure safety & Integrity.
• Reviewed weekly/monthly reports on the status/progress of the project and resolved day to day contractors’ activities related to assigned project work during construction and ensure HSE compliance.
• Developed and implemented standards, guidelines, and best practices in civil/structural engineering works, resulting in a comprehensive delivery of expert services, systems, and outcomes.

Major Projects:
• Kuwait International Airport - Airside Work (in Associated with Foster+Partners) • Kuwait Storm Water Project (In Association with Stantec) • Moubarak Al Kabeer Port • Kuwait National Guard CarPark • New EgailaMessilah Beach • Kuwait Cancer Center (In Association with Burohappold engineering) • GC Apartment Building

Junior Designer at Jablonsky AST & Partner
  • Canada - Ontario
  • August 2013 to February 2014

• Designed and analyzed of 26+ story high rise residential and commercial building projects.
• Planned the structural layout of the building as per architectural drawings.
• Analyzed the structural framing through conventional tributary area method for applied gravity loads and software
• Analyzed and designed flat plate slab to optimize height and provide clearance for mechanical ducts.
• Analyzed and designed concrete columns for calculated axial load and offsets as per structural layout.
• Analyzed pile caps as per overall load run down.
• Prepared a detailed design report with all relevant calculations referencing local codes and standards.
• Checked design drawings to meet design and relevant specifications.
Major Projects:
• 1603 Eglinton Ave West.
• 9560 Markhan Road Building. • Viva Barhaven Residential Community, Ottawa.

Research Assistant at Toronto Metropolitan University (Ryerson University)
  • Canada - Toronto
  • September 2012 to August 2013

• Investigated smart sensing technology for Structural Health Monitoring.
• Measured effectiveness of Piezo-ceramic sensors and FBG sensor to measure crack width and maturity of concrete.
• Inspected effect of concrete span to depth ratio on shear strength of concrete.
• Validated and compared crack-width formulation in different codes with the practical test.
• Correlated concrete rupture stain with that of the value obtained from Strain gauges.

Junior Structure Engineer at AN Associates
  • Pakistan - Karachi
  • January 2012 to June 2012

• Planned and proposed a structural framing based on architectural layout.
• Created a structural analysis model using ETABS. • Analyzed the structural framing through hand calculations and using conventional tributary area method. • Designed reinforced concrete singly and doubly reinforced concrete beam to overcome beam depth limitations. • Analyzed and designed short and long columns based on their unbraced length. • Analyzed and designed isolated footing and combined footing for axial loads and bi-axial moments. • Analyzed and designed reinforced concrete staircase and landing slab. • Reviewed design drawing to align with structural design and as per specification. • Prepared a design report for municipal submission to encompass design criteria, analysis, and design results. • Carried out site visits to verify structural layout as per design drawings, suggest required adjustments, monitor major concrete pour, and provide technical advice as required.

Junior Engineer (Intern) at SUPARCO
  • Pakistan - Karachi
  • January 2010 to December 2011

• Assisted in planning and supervised construction work of Hostel building and extension of cafeteria.
• Ensured timely availability of resources at site and utilized optimum manpower in compliance with health, safety and environmental rules and procedures.
• Effectively scheduled, managed, and tracked daily work and cost with computer aided software like Microsoft Office and Project.
• Gained knowledge about other relevant construction and management parameters.

Education

Master's degree, Structural Engineering
  • at Ryerson University
  • August 2013

Key Courses: Bridge Design and Construction, Dynamics of Structures, Traffic Operation & Management, Tunnel Design & Construction, Advances in Concrete Material, Steel Skinned composite Structural System.

Bachelor's degree, Civil Engineering
  • at N.E.D University of Engineering and Technology
  • December 2011

Key Courses: Transportation Engineering I – II, Environmental Engineering, Soil Mechanics, Water & Irrigation System.

Specialties & Skills

Visual Basic
Microsoft Office
Interpersonal Skills
Interpersonal
Critical Thinking
Problem Solving
Team Managment

Languages

Urdu
Expert
English
Expert

Memberships

Pakistan Engineering Council Member (Civil/32016)
  • Member
  • January 2012
Institute of Engineers Pakistan Member (KCM 4499)
  • Member
  • January 2012
Professional Engineer Ontario
  • Professional Engineer (P.Eng.)
  • November 2013
Project Management Institute (PMI)
  • Project Management Professional
  • May 2019

Training and Certifications

LEED BD+C (USGBC) (Certificate)
Date Attended:
October 2019
Chartered Engineer (MICE) (Certificate)
Date Attended:
November 2021
Training on ISO 9001:2015, ISO 14001:2015, and ISO 45001:2018 (Training)
Training Institute:
Panorama Consulting
Date Attended:
October 2018
Duration:
4 hours
ETABS/SAFE-Tall Building Education Event (Training)
Training Institute:
Computer and Structure Inc.
Date Attended:
March 2016
Duration:
8 hours
Computer Aided Project Management with Microsoft Project 2010 (Training)
Training Institute:
NED University
Date Attended:
October 2011
Duration:
10 hours
Project Management Professional (PMP) (Certificate)
Date Attended:
June 2019

Hobbies

  • Sports
  • Music
  • Computer Programming