Engineer Project Manager

Saad Fazal (M.Eng., P.Eng.)

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QUALIFICATIONS PROFILEAnalyzed, designed, and detailed structural elements for residential, commercial, and educational buildings as per Canadian and American codesAssessed structural elements in existing buildings for upgradation, renovation, and retrofitting, including report preparationPerformed contract administration, and site inspections to verify compliance of builders work to approved structural drawings and specifications for buildings structuresCoordinated structural design with architects, engineers of other disciplines, project managers, building contractors, and city officials Experience with codes including NBC 2005/2010, OBC 2006, MBC 2006, CSA S16, CSA A23.3, S304.1, CSA O86, CSA 37-01Registered Professional Engineer in Ontario (PEO) and Manitoba (APEGM)Analyzed existing telecommunications towers as per CSA S37-01

EDUCATIONMaster of Structural Engineering Degree, Dec./ 2003, University of Texas, USA: 3.4 GPABachelor of Science Degree in Civil Engineering, Dec./1997, N.W.F.P University of Engineering and Technology, 3.5 GPA

COMPUTER SKILLS

SAP 2000 v10.0 ETABS Non-linear v9.1 SAFE v8.0

tnxTower 6.0 (RISA) ENERCALC MS Project 2000

STAAD.Pro 2 MathCAD AutoCAD 2009

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

GENIVAR Inc., Brampton, Ontario March 2011 – October 2012

Structural Engineer

Key responsibilities:Performed analysis, designed and sealed drawings for existing monopole and self supporting telecommunication towers as per CSA S37-01Performed site visits, to assess existing structural building configuration, and suggest structural support mechanism for installation of telecommunication antennas and shelters on existing buildingsAnalyzed existing tower foundations for uplift, bearing, bending, and shearAnalyzed anchor bolts and tower base plates for tensile, shear and flexural strengthsProposed solutions for over stressed foundations, tower members, base pates and anchor rodsPrepared tower maintenance inspection, post-construction, and post-work installation reports

Major Projects:Old Finch, Tideman Drive, Orangeville North, Locust Hill, Ravenshoe, Louth at St. Paul

Stantec Consulting Limited, Winnipeg, Manitoba June 2009 – February 2011

Structural Engineer

Key responsibilities:Performed analysis, designed and stamped drawings for new buildings, and modifications to existing structuresCoordinated with clients, architects, mechanical and electrical engineers, general contractors from project inception to completionPerformed contract administration, site inspections, prepared reports and specificationsPerformed periodical site visits, reviewed structural steel, concrete rebar, timber and masonry shop drawings

Major Projects:Sewage treatment plant, Dryden, Ontario: Over $30million construction budget. Analyzed and designed steel joists, roof diaphragm, masonry shear walls, masonry and concrete columns, steel and concrete beams, cast-in-place concrete slabs, for class C (33%), B (66%), A (99%) design development, and tender drawings Sagkeeng Health Centre, Fort Alexander, Manitoba: $3.5million construction budget. Analyzed and designed all structural components, wooden roof, floor members, concrete slabs, TJI’s, glulam beams and columns, wood studs, steel beams, pile foundation for class A, B, C design development, and tender drawings. Also performed contract administrationArborgate Middle School, La Broquerie, Manitoba: $12million construction budget. Proposed, analyzed, and designed structural system and elements for class A cost estimateSt. James Health Centre, Winnipeg, Manitoba: Analyzed and designed steel deck roof, composite floor, cast-in place concrete and steel beams, steel columns, and precast driven piles for class A cost estimateAssisted project manager with design of Nilson, Onanole, North and South End water treatment plantsPerformed modifications to existing structures including RCMP Forensic lab, Taking Charge Day Care, St. Laurent School, Seven Oaks Middle school, Canada Public Health Access Centre, Garden City School, Department of National Defence (DND), etc.

National Engineering Services July 2006 – April 2009

Structural Engineer

Key responsibilities:Reviewed architectural drawings, identified ambiguities, inconsistencies and errors, interpreted geotechnical reportsSuggested economical, and efficient preliminary structural framing system keeping in view span length, load intensity, soil report, seismic zone, soil profile type, bearing capacity and settlement toleranceCategorized structures as regular or irregular based on vertical irregularities: (stiffness/soft story, weight, in-plane discontinuity in vertical lateral-force resisting element and discontinuity in capacity/weak story) and horizontal irregularities: (torsional, diaphragm, out-of-plane-offsets and non-parallel systems) Determined dead, live, temperature, partition, fluid and impact load, hydrostatic uplift pressure, soil pressures, and wind pressures (ASCE/SEI-7-05)Determined seismic Rho factor and seismic force amplification factor ( o) for seismic load effect E, and seismic force effect Em, respectivelyConsidering effects of cracked sections, constructed 3-D models in SAP 2000 Advanced 10.0.1, ETABS v 9.0, SAFE v8.0 Applied wind, seismic load effects and gravity loads in the 3-D modelCalculated time period (T) of the structure, and checked maximum limits of base shear (V), seismic Rho factor, torsional irregularity, and story drifts of the structure, and revised the structural framing if necessaryAnalyzed, designed and supervised detailing of ordinary and special shear walls meeting IBC-2006 minimum reinforcement, flexure, shear, and boundary zones requirements per Uniform Reinforcing, Simplified Compression and Tension, or General Reinforcing methodsPerformed analysis, and design of isolated, combined, floating, and raft/mat foundations using SAFE v 8.0Prepared and submitted the structural design criteria, design calculations and complete tender/construction drawingsInvestigated structures to identify structural defects, identified probable reasons for defects, and suggested rehabilitation measures

Major Projects:Designed 9 storey office tower & sub-basements, having covered area of 267,022 ft2 Designed 3 storey educational building having a covered area of 274,431 ft2 Designed 3 storey educational building having a covered area of 476,160 ft2 Designed 3 storey educational building having a covered area of 327,139 ft2 Designed two grid station buildings, and 4 storey commercial building

Harris Rebar, Stoney Creek, Ontario July 2005 – March 2006

Detailer

Key responsibilities:Assisted in designing, and detailing of concrete post tensioned one-way and column supported two-way flat slabs per ACI 318 for high-rise buildingsPrepared layout of post-tensioning tendons, detailing for tendons and reinforcing barsUsed architectural and structural drawings to prepare AutoCAD placing drawings of reinforcing steel (rebar) for footings, piers, pile caps, columns slabs, bridge decks, wing walls, ramps and shear walls for office, industrial/ residential buildings and bridges per ACI, RISC, OBC and CHBDC building codesCoordinated with project’s general contractor, structural engineer and placer till completion of projects

Major Projects:City Financial Centre, commercial building, Mississauga, Ontario; Hanger 4, Pearson International Airport, Toronto; California condominium, residential/ commercial building, USA; Shear walls for eight storey building, California, USA

EFCO Corporation, Georgetown, Ontario January 2005 – July 2005

Civil Engineer (E.I.T.)

Key responsibilities:Calculated concrete pour pressure, flexure, shear and deflection on steel forms to resist concrete load using Winbeam 3.0, Visual Analysis software and EFCO’s engineering manualPlanned and performed technical design calculations for various in-house concrete forming systems for shear walls, box culverts, approach slabs, bridge decks, wing walls, columns, piles and pile caps and floor/roof slabsAssisted sales managers and District Engineer by preparing sales/erection AutoCAD drawings, efficient use of inventory, cost estimation and by creating material lists

Major Projects:Highway 401 East, bridge rehabilitation, near Algonquin, Ontario; Retaining wall, Alberta; 401 East, Highway Bridge at Humber River, Ontario

Professional StruCivil Engineers, Austin, Texas January 2004 – December 2004

Civil Engineer

Key responsibilities:Calculated load, bending moment, shear and deflection to design steel joists and beams for multi-story buildingsDesigned flexural, compression and tension members as per ACI-02, for residential apartmentPerformed site inspections to verify compliance of builders work to approved structural drawings and specifications for commercial and residential buildingsUsed MS Project 2000, prepared project plans (including resources, costs, timelines, major milestones etc.) for demolition and reconstruction of a two-storey commercial buildingPrepared and organized project submittal documents to get approval permit from cityMet with city of Austin, Texas municipal officials to discuss and resolve design related objections on proposed projectsPrepared site grading plans and sections for drainage, parking areas, control box, and ponds using AutoCAD 2000Assisted in planning and designing of detention, sedimentation and filtration pond for storm water drainage. Performed 10, 25, 50 & 100 years storm calculations, Time of Concentration length, designed gabion wall and control box. Calculations were based upon city’s zoning, maps and building type. Used PondPack, MS-Excel and MathCAD

Major Project:Rock River Apartment, Austin, Texas

Aleem & Company, Karachi. February 1998 – January 2001

Civil Engineer

Key responsibilities:Performed site inspections to verify compliance of builder’s work to approved structural drawings and specifications for commercial and residential buildingsDesigned various reinforced concrete members including footings, piers, beams, columns, one-way and two-way slabs per ACI 318-95 code specificationsUsed MS Project to plan and schedule construction work activitiesConducted field tests, and prepared project building cost estimates for materials

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