MAHSOO NADERI, P.Eng., M.Sc.
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Alberta, Canada,T6X 1L5 780-***-****
SUMMARY
Civil\Structural Engineer with overall 8 years of experience in Engineering and Management and
five years Canadian experience in oil & Gas, pipelines, and buildings. Masters degree in
construction engineering and management with extensive experience in risk management,
project scheduling, budgeting and cost control based on PMI standards. Strong leadership skills,
good team player and excellent in communication.
EDUCATION
Master of Science in Construction Engineering and Management, Hole School of Construction
Engineering, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, 2008
Bachelor of Science in Civil/Structural Engineering, Iran University of Science and Technology,
Tehran, Iran, 2004
Registrations: P.Eng with APEGA
Associations: APEGGA, CSCE
EXPERIENCE
Oct 2012 – Present Project Engineer, CoSyn Technology, Edmonton, AB, Canada
Syncrude, Alberta, Canada – EWP Checklist and scorecards Initiatives
Leading a multidiscipline initiative project on developing Engineering Work
Packages’ checklist and scorecards, company wide. This project is an
improvement mean to increase the quality of Engineering work packages and
create consistency across the board for CoSyn office.
Sep 2011 – Sep 2012 Maternity Leave
Mar 2011 – Sep 2011 Lead Structural Engineer, CoSyn Technology, Edmonton, AB, Canada
Syncrude, Alberta, Canada – Portable Pump Shelters.
Design and calculation for 20 units of portable pump shelters for
syncrude site in an innovative, cost effective and last longing solution.
Also created a material requisition template for pump shelters to be used as a
standard form.
Aug 2009 – Feb 2011 Risk Management and Project Controls Lead, WorleyParsons,
Edmonton, AB, Canada
Shell, Fort Saskatchewan, Alberta, Canada – Various Alliance Projects.
Upgrader Project Controls Lead responsible for leading a team of
Schedulers and cost analysts to develop and maintain schedules and
preparing cost reports for numerous Upgrader projects including:
Upgrader Central Control Room Blast Resistance ( $150 M)
RHC Reliability ($92.7 M)
Upgrade Solvent and Benzene Sumps ($8.5 M)
Suncor, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada – Various Sustaining Projects.
Project Controls Lead responsible for developing and maintaining the
master schedules and overlook the cost control team. Also Risk
management facilitator and analyst on few major projects.
Steam Purge Improvements Plant 52
A-D Bundle Upgrades
Sour Water Piping Upgrade
Hot Gas Bypass Upgrade
Froth Heater Control Valve
3P3B Well Tie-in to Pad 103
Sub 6 Expansion
Shell, Fort Saskatchewan, Alberta, Canada – Scotford Water
Management Facility - Risk Schedule Analysis. Project Risk Analyst
involved in performing detailed Schedule Risk Analysis with the Client and
participants from WorleyParsons. This analysis was held to identify the
probability of achieving the project completion by the predicted date. I was
the meeting facilitator and used Monte Carlo simulation to run the analysis.
Aug 2008 – Aug2009 Risk Management Specialist and Project Controller,
WorleyParsons, Edmonton, AB, Canada
Shell Chemicals Canada, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada – Various
Projects. Project controller responsible for setting up the projects in
Primavera, InControl, and STC. Prepared weekly and monthly cost and
schedule reports for management and client.
Vac Pac Recycle Line
Railcar Loading Vapour Recovery
AS-107 Corrosion Protection
TEG Piping Replacement
BFW Temporary Piping
Alberta Municipal Affairs, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada – Construction
Cost Study for Machinery and Equipment, Electrical and Pipeline
Project Cost Analyst responsible for setting up projects in STC and
InControl (Worley in-house software). Prepared cost reports as required.
Keyano College, Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada – Keyano College
Power Engineering Lab Project Cost Analyst responsible for setting up
projects in STC and InControl. Prepared initial project schedule and cost
reports as required.
WorleyParsons Minerals and Metals – Mincenco Haul Road BFS
Joint Venture project between Edmonton and Toronto Mine and Minerals
sector. Project Cost Analyst responsible for preparing manhour reports,
weekly cost reports and performed tracking as necessary.
EPCOR Power, Keephills, Alberta, Canada – Keephills 3 500 MW Super
Critical Coal Fired Power Plant. Risk Management facilitator and Analysis
for contingency plan of the project. Used Monte Carlo simulation and
PertMaster to come up with the contingency plan with specific certainty.
2006 – 2008 Researcher / Teaching Assistant / Research Assistant, University of
Alberta, Edmonton, AB, Canada
Responsible for research regarding various construction and project
management phases especially in Risk Management. Developed ROM
(Risk / Opportunity Management Policy) for a General Contractor. The
policy included the client’s different strategies to perform a complete risk
analysis during different phases of project prospect, bidding process and
construction period. Also worked as a Lab Instructor and Research
Assistant at the University of Alberta.
Summer Internship, Clark Builders,Edmonton, AB, Canada
Summer 2007
Prepared Construction Risk Management Policy and Guide for Clark
Builders. In order to develop this guidebook I had to create different surveys
and questionnaires for construction and contracting departments to come up
with all critical tasks and major control areas. Most of the work was done
based on my thesis research in risk management for construction.
2004 – 2006 Civil Engineer Expert, Avang Sazeh Inc, Tehran, Iran
Avang Sazeh is a leading structural and geotechnical company with
projects mainly in commercial buildings. Civil Engineer Expert responsible
for designing concrete foundations and buildings, based on ACI Concrete
Code and steel structure design. I worked in this company as a summer
student and then junior Engineer and got lots of opportunities to practice my
knowledge gained through school for three years on multiple projects
including modeling and calculations and design for commercial buildings.
SPECIFIC TECHNICAL EXPERTISE/SPECIALIST COURSES
Eligible to get the PMP certificate ( the course is done and I just need to do the exam)
Risk Management modules (Internal training with WorleyParsons as well as Masters Program)
Simulation and programming (Monte Carlo Simulation, Artificial Intelligence, and Neural
Networks, Optimization algorithms)
Risk & Project Control Packages: (Primavera, MSP (Microsoft Project), @Risk, PertMaster, PS)
Structural Design Packages: (SAP, ETABS, SAFE,STAAD)
Remote Sensing and GIS Packages: (ILWIS)
Hydraulic Packages: (EPANET, HEC-RAS, SWAGE)
Pioneer and President of WorleyParsons Edmonton Graduate Development Program (2010,
2011)
PUBLICATIONS
“Fuzzy Logic Application in Risk Analysis of Construction Management”, University of
Alberta, Masters’ thesis, 2008
“Genetic Algorithms in the Time-Cost Trade-off Optimization of Construction Projects”,
CSCE Annual Conference, Quebec City, 2008
“Optimum Design of Stepped Spillways using Genetic Algorithm”, WSEAS Transactions
on Information Science & Applications, 2005
INTERESTS AND ACTIVITIES
• English (Fluent) • Certified Scuba Diver
• Persian (Fluent) • Swimming lifeguard
• French (Intermediate) • Amateur Photographer
Excellent References available upon request.