SAM DAOUDI, PE
Houston, TX 77083
*********@*****.***
SUMMARY
A Civil Engineer with extensive experience in Structural, Civil, Geotechnical, and Materials, fluent with various codes, language and computer programs.
EDUCATION & LICENSE
BS Civil Engineering, University of Damascus
MS Structural Engineering, University of Damascus, 1986
PE Texas since 1997
PROGRAMS USED
STAAD PRO, RISA 3D, RISA CONNECTIONS, RISA FOUNDATION, MATH CAD, SAFE, SAP, PRE-STRESSED 14, CAD, Winstorm, Eagle Point, PCA Mats & Col, Microsoft word & Project, Hilti anchor system, & EXCEL Spreadsheets among other.
EXPERIENCE
TRS, ASI, FUOR 9/2013-8/2017
Senior Structural Design Engineer
Designed, Reviewed, and Repaired structures as required by the supervisor.
Reliance Gasification Project, India
Kitimate LNG Project, Canada
Resid Oil Upgrader Expansion Project, Grayville, LA
Rode Mills, Compressor Shelter & Pipe rack Modifications (superstructures & Substructures). Programs used STAAD, RISA 3D, RISA Connections, RISA Foundations, Fluor ready programs and Guide Lines.
Hexcel – Pan Line H- Bio Treatment Foundation
Frito Lay – Jones bore: Corn Silo Foundation, Railcar Safety Access, Platforms, Pipe Rack, pipe Support, foundation for different equipment and platform.
CSL –Preliminary P.C. Building Evaluation
Port of Houston Authority-Houston, Houston, TX 8/2006-8/2013
Structural Engineer
Turning Basin, Barbours Cut, Sims bayou, Care Terminal, Woodhouse, Sims Bayou, and Jacinto port Terminals:
Assessed and analyzed existing structures within the port properties (Wharves, Fenders, Bulkheads, sheds, mooring, and anchor systems)
Designed, modified and repaired structures, and prepared drawings, specifications, schedules, cost estimates, project documents, reviewed bids, supported the project during the construction. Used codes such as ACI, ASD, AWS, IBC, ASCE, UFC, design manuals, used computer programs built in house spread sheets, and Civil & Structural programs such as STAAD pro, Enercalc, Risa 3D, PCA Mat and Col among others
Reviewed projects prepared by consultants. Conducted several repair projects to repair the damages caused by vessels during operation
Prepared the specification and documents for the annual maintenance projects such as fenders and wharf cranes and RTGs
Covered the tasks directed by Owner, Operation, and Engineering department
Support the projects during the construction phases
Civil/Structural Engineer – Contract 4/2005 – 1997
Designed, Reviewed, and Repaired structures as required by the supervisor.
Pipe Rack for LNG, Algeria:
Part of team to design the largest Pipe Rack for LNG-consisted of several levels and support 60” and 72” pipes. Designed covered Seismic and Wind loads based on USA, France & Algerian codes at the same time
DuPont Plants, TX
Assessment for the existing structures of DuPont plants in Houston and designed new steel structures and modified existing steel structures to meet new lines of production.
Mirant SCR for Morgantown Generating Station, VG
Reviewed and modified the steel structure and the foundations then reviewed the shop drawings in Vancouver, Canada
Designed foundation for replacing PIDs, Checked and modified structures and foundations for several substations.
FDA buildings: Designed foundation for FDA buildings in DC (spread and combined footings, deep foundations, GB, basement walls, SOG, and tunnel).
Mead West Vaco & Nextel-Sprint PCS: Evaluated existing roofs and strengthened it to support telecommunication and other equipment.
Tosco a polypropylene plant: Checked and modified steel structures and foundations (Purification Area-Reaction Area train-1, Train 2-Pipe racks, cycle gas line supporting structure ext.)
Lone Stare plant: Designed secondary crusher steel building for cement plant, kiln by-pass support, and designed their foundation.
Hoosier Power Plant: Designed foundation for LM 6000 turbines, generators, transformers, chillers, electrical equipment building, chiller building, vaults, oil water separator, cylindrical tanks, and electrical and pipe supports.
HOV @ Edloe-US59, Spencer HWY, Bingle Rd, & Hobby Airport BLVD:
Designed steel & concrete bridges