Asadollah Mardashti P.E
Structural Engineer, PE
(Sugar Land, TX; available for in-person interview and start immediately) SUMMARY
Asadollah holds PHD with more than 10 years structural engineering experience, including engineering, design, project management, and consultation.
Orchestrated and lead all aspects of structural design projects from initial concept through design and implementation, ensuring attainment of all project deliverables within strict time and quality standards.
Extensive experience in structural analysis and design of residential, commercial, educational and industrial buildings in various steel, concrete, timber, tilt-up and masonry framing types
Excellent experience in computing and designing drainage, mitigation and detention pond, MEP plans for residential and commercial buildings in accordance cods accepted with city and county
Strong experience in performing structural computer models for complex structures and connections.
Proficient in STAAD-Pro, AutoCAD, Micro Station, MSEEP, RISA 3D, PDMS, BS, Mathcad SAP 2000, Geo- Slope, SketchUp Pro, HEC, RAS,, OFFICE, Word – Excel, PowerPoint, Project
Recently working on Auto Cad 2016
SKILLS
Engineering Tools: STAAD-Pro, AutoCAD, Micro Station, MSEEP, RISA 3D, PDMS, BS, Mathcad SAP 2000, Geo-Slope, SketchUp Pro, HEC, RAS,, OFFICE, Word – Excel, PowerPoint, Project
Standards & Codes: ACI 318, ASCE 7, AASHTO, API, USBR, AISC, NDS, PCI, USACE, - IBC - TMS 402/602 - ASME - AWWA
EDUCATION
Shiraz University-Engineering School, Shiraz, Iran
Doctor of Philosophy in Civil Engineering, Hydraulic Structures, 2007
Master of Science in Civil Engineering, Structures, 1994
Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering, 1991
Honor Roll during graduate studies for being number 1 among classmates in B.Sc. & M.Sc. CERTIFICATION
PE ( Professional Engineer in Texas ), - PDMS
EXPERIENCE
Marsh/Jalayer & Assoc, Houston TX Aug 13 – Present Structural Engineer
Analyzed and Designed structures for residential, commercial and industrial buildings.
Served as structural engineer for several projects including concrete foundations, concrete, steel and wood structures.
Performed structural computer models for complex structures and connections. Selected Contributions:
Structural analysis and design of residential, commercial, educational and industrial buildings in various steel, concrete, timber, tilt-up and masonry framing types.
Structural analysis and design of foundation as slab on grade, post-tension, strip, drilled concrete piers and pads
Model, analysis and design Mid-Rise concrete, steel and wood frame structures
Analyzed and designed shear walls and various types of bracing to carry high wind forces in Texas.
Detail engineering and design of special and complex connections in steel and wood structures
Structural design for restoration, rehabilitation and renovation of existing buildings
Structural analysis and design of retaining walls and controlled excavation trench stability based on geotechnical reports
Analysis and design of short span bridges till 70 ft. for traffic load HS-20
Coordinate site preparation, surfacing and leveling
Manage final material design work and ensure compliance with code requirement
Attend project meeting in order to best effectively communicate with clients in adapting and meeting their customized needs
Review structural drawings of customers and developed details plan for fabrication shop
Perform cost estimates for primary steel framing or various type of structures
Compute and design drainage, mitigation and detention pond, MEP plans for residential and commercial buildings in accordance cods accepted with city and county.
Pars Farazband Consulting Engineers Company, Jun 03 – Jan 13 Senior Structural Engineer
Led design of base site plans for industrial projects, including structural and hydraulic components. Served as Project Manager for numerous projects encompassing buildings, pipe racks, regular and deep foundations, earth/concrete dams, pipelines, and pumping stations; performed comprehensive reconnaissance, feasibility studies, and engineering & design.
Established goals, monitored progress, and inspected quality of work; ensured implementation and compliance with International standards.
Selected Contributions:
Design and analysis of pipe racks (span 60 ft.), pipe supports, equipment foundation, steel structure generating calculation notes estimations ( MTO) and schedules
Structural foundation design of Gas and Oil storage tanks, pumps and vessels
Design and analysis of modularized structures, leading, design review and model checking Design steel and reinforced concrete industrial structures and equipment structures for different plants and industrial building including offices, control rooms and warehouses
Large precast concrete water cooling
Structural analysis and design of quay walls for mooring, loading, unloading ships and sea water intake structure
Analysis and design of concrete and embankment dams and related structures as intake, conduit, outlet and energy dissipater structures that usually were concrete structures
Review and approve fabricator shop drawing steel structure tainted gates
Response to receive from construction team regarding projects
Prepare concrete technology specification plan for projects
Complete all projects in a timely manner and before deadlines
Perform techno-economic evaluations
Prepare design basis document with input from all concerned disciplines
Develop detailed scope of work, design basis document and project execution plan
Prepare cost estimates and project schedules
Develop and design structures in alignment with official standards; verified code requirements regarding strength, analysis, stability, and installation.
Parab Consulting Engineers Company Jun 95 – Jun 03 Structural Engineer
Provided support and consultation services as proactive member of structural team tasked with the design and oversight of several large projects. Analyzed stability and stress levels of rigid shore protection structures; identified and resolved potential issues.
Implemented established design standards to ensure overall quality of structures. Utilized computer models and spreadsheets; calculated both cost and quantity of required materials.
Selected Contributions:
Structural analysis and design of hydraulic structures and diversion dams, canals and related structures
Stability analysis and design of foundation, superstructures and interface them (Overturning, Sliding and Vertical)
3D Stress analysis and design concrete dams and optimization
Evaluated Hydrodynamic interaction of water and dam body and seismic analysis of important structures as concrete dams and spillways
Hydraulic analysis and design of seepage and uplift under structures and related structures
Analysis and design pipelines and pumping stations
Modify pipeline alignment
Design small/medium run-of-river hydropower plants.
Work with project manager, project engineers and superintendent
Track and source data, perform analysis and contribute to proprietary written reports used by industry clients.