MOHAMMAD AKBAR NOWROUZ
***** ***** **** ( Vienna, VA ( 22181
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CAREER PROFILE
Mr. Nowrouz has over 27 years of experience in the design of mechanical and
plumbing systems for new construction projects as well as renovation and
tenant improvement projects. As senior project designer, Mr. Nowrouz has
been responsible for load calculations, equipment selections, design and
layout of heating and air conditioning systems, ductwork and piping layout,
design and layout of plumbing and fire protection systems, and office
standard HVAC and plumbing details for more than 40 million square feet of
projects.
Technologically skilled in the following software: AutoCAD, Revit,
Microsoft Office Suite
Citizenship: Duel citizenships from United States and Afghanistan
Member: ASHRAE
EDUCATION
Amani High School, 1971 - Kabul, Afghanistan
Kabul University, Faculty of literature 1972 - 1976 - Kabul, Afghanistan
Afghan National Army, 1976 - 1977- Kabul, Afghanistan
Political Asylum to the US, - 1979
Heath Institute of Technology, 1980 - 1984 San Francisco, California
DIPLOMA: Piping/Mechanical Design
Ariana Afghan School, 1986 - 1996 Annandale, Virginia
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Dewberry Company April
1985-
September 2012
Senior Mechanical/Plumbing Designer
Fairfax, Virginia
WFT Engineering, Inc.
September 2012
Mechanical/Plumbing Designer
Gatesburg, Maryland
. Responsible for the design of mechanical and plumbing systems for
commercial office buildings, tenant interiors, cafeterias, conferencing
centers, classrooms, and computer rooms
. Duties performed include HVAC load calculations, equipment selection,
design and layout of HVAC systems, specification editing, and overall
project coordination with other trades
. Extensive experience in the creation of HVAC and plumbing system
details
. Specialized in plan and sectional views showing spatial relationships
of mechanical/electrical/plumbing systems particularly within building
central plant/penthouse.
. Coordinated the design of mechanical systems with electrical, plumbing,
structural, and architectural trades during the design and construction
of all projects
. Reviewed shop drawings and submittals and performed field reviews
during construction phases of core and shell buildings and tenant
interiors
CURRENT/PAST PROJECTS; WASHINGTON, DC METRO AREA
Office Buildings
1812 North Moore - Rosslyn, VA
. 600,000 SF, 35 Stories, commercial office building with provisions for
retail/restaurant tenants and 5 story below grade and 4 story above
grade parking. LEED Platinum anticipated.
City Center - Washington DC
. 500,000 SF, commercial office building with provisions for
retail/restaurant tenants and below grade and above grade parking.
LEED Platinum anticipated.
Square 54 - Washington DC
. 500,000 SF, commercial office.
Waterview - Corporate Executive Board - Arlington, VA
. 625,000 SF, 21 story corporate headquarters interior project including
office space, conference rooms, tiered classrooms, cafeteria, client
dining, data/IT facilities with standby power, UPS and supplemental
chiller systems, and fitness center.
4100 North Fairfax Drive - Arlington, VA
. 260,000 SF, 13 stories of commercial office space and retail shops. 965
ton chilled water central plant, floor VAV air handling units,
constant volume fan powered boxes, 7000 amp, 480 volt electrical
distribution system.
One & Two Freedom Square - Reston, VA
. 900,000 SF, 18 stories, 700,000 SF garage.
U.S. Customs Service - Springfield, VA
. 200,000 SF
One & Two Reston Overlook - Reston, VA
. 450,000 SF
Residential/Mixed Use
City Center DC Parcel 3 & 4 - Washington, DC
. 560,000 SF 11 stories, residential apartment building with provisions
for retail/restaurant tenants and 4 story underground parking garage.
LEED Certification anticipated.
Waterview - Corporate Executive Board - Arlington, VA
. 30 story, 136 unit condo, 154 room hotel, 350,000 square feet high-rise
mixed use project.
Tenant Improvement Projects
Corporate Executive Board - Arlington, VA
. 625,000 SF, 21 story corporate headquarters interior project including
office space, conference rooms, tiered classrooms, cafeteria, client
dining, data/IT facilities with standby power, UPS and supplemental
chiller systems, and fitness center.
Dulles Discovery 1 - Dulles, VA
. 375,000 SF government office building including cafeteria, computer
facility, fitness center, and conferencing.
General Dynamics Corporate Headquarters - Falls Church, VA
. 154,000 SF facilities including conference and dining center.
General Dynamics Hanger - Sterling, VA
. 2,000 SF facilities including conference office.
Promontory Financial Group - Washington DC
. 42,000 SF
Virginia Tech Research Institute - Washington DC
. 95,000 SF
Promontory Financial Group - Washington DC
. 42,000 SF
Cisco Systems - Washington, DC
. 1,000,000 SF
One Franklin Square - Washington, DC
. Various tenants totaling 670,000 SF.
KPMG at Tysons II - McLean, VA
. 220,000 SF
One & Two Democracy Center - Bethesda, MD
. Various tenants totaling 200,000 SF.
CURRENT/PAST PROJECTS; AFGHANISTAN
CLASS VIII MEDICAL STRAGE FACILITY - Kabul, Afghanistan (Medical
Distribution Center)
. Wall mounted electrical forced air unit heaters, baseboard heaters,
construction completed in 2006.
WAREHOUSE 11 HAZARD MATERIALS - Kabul, Afghanistan
. Class II, IV, VII Logistic Supply Depot, split system air conditioning
units, suspended electric forced air cabinet unit heaters,
construction completed in 2008.
ANCOP PROJECT (Police Training Compound) - Nengarhar, Afghanistan
. Evaporative cooled central air handling units with gas fired heat
. Compound included barracks, cafeteria, prison, guard rooms, and
restroom facilities
. Construction Completed, 2008