HIGHLIGHTS

** ***** ** ********** ** conceptual, preliminary and detail structural design of civil infrastructure projects including buildings and building extensions, industrial buildings, hospitals, explosion proof buildings, plants, foundations, truck loading stations, mixed use buildings, bridges, LRT stations, retaining walls, rebar cages support and highway/railway/LRT design-build projects according to applicable codes

Highly skilled in structural rehabilitation/retrofit of high-rise buildings, special structures and bridges

Highly skilled in the inspection of existing structures (steel, wood, concrete, masonry) and preparation of technical reports regarding loading, analysis, design, safety, welding, and steel fabrication

Accomplished 13 buildings, 6 industrial buildings and plants, 2 truck loading stations, 2 cable-stayed bridges, 3 arch bridges, 13 steel bridges, 18 pre-stressed concrete bridges, 5 segmental bridges, 20 underpasses, based on relevant codes

Experienced in AISC, AASHTO, EUROCODE, B.S., FHWA, CAN/CSA S6-S14, FEMA, ACI, Ontario Building Code and some other international codes and standards

Proficient in ETABS, SAP, STAAD PRO, CSiBridge, CSiColumn, SAFE, ANSYS, Mathcad, MATLAB, PCACol, TEKLA, Revit Structure, AutoCAD, Bluebeam, MicroStation and MS Office suite

Familiar with cost estimating, quantity take-off, manufacturing processes, and value engineering

Experienced in delivering technical files and other technical documentation as required for the projects, preparing tender/contract documents, technical specification, and design reports

Have worked in multidisciplinary teams and met project deadlines and schedules

Dedicated individual, self-motivated, and willing to enhance skills and work knowledge

Ontario P.Eng in progress

WORK EXPERIENCE

Structural Engineer, Structural Project Manager 2016-2019

Hexa Consulting Engineers, Tehran, Iran (www.hexa.ir)

Designed structures and infrastructure, such as buildings and building extensions, industrial buildings, explosion proof buildings, dynamic foundations, truck loading stations, mixed use buildings, and bridges

Checked/inspected steel structures and relevant shop drawings and drafting

Prepared/checked tender/contract documents, technical specification, and design reports

Delivered technical files/documents, technical memos, reports and construction techniques for a variety of structural projects; Conducted and compiled inspection reports and documents

Performed site visits to manage projects; Checked the field data for development of topographic, soil, hydrological or other information

Contacted site engineers and project team members on a regular basis to ensure the project needs are met

Performed site investigation and evaluation of existing building/bridge structures

Provided technical help and training for young engineers, junior staff, draftspersons, and trainees

Management of the design team and supervisors in structural projects, esp. in building construction

Structural Engineer 2008-2016

Harazrah Consulting Engineers Group, Tehran, Iran (www.harazrah.com)

Designed structures and infrastructure, such as buildings and building extensions, industrial buildings, and bridges, using engineering software, computer programming and developed design spreadsheets

Attended internal meetings with client for coordination, collaborated with staff, discussed design issues and conflicts with different disciplines to resolve the problems

Estimated and reported construction project’s materials, such as steel, concrete, high-strength steel cables, elastomeric bearings; conducted value engineering projects as the VE department head

Conducted feasibility studies of structural projects; performed site visits to check the field data

Performed technical analyses of provided technical information, specification and field data for development of structures and prepared reports

EDUCATION

M.Sc. in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering 2009

Sharif University of Technology, Tehran, Iran

B.Sc. in Civil Engineering 2007

Mazandaran University, Babol, Iran

SELECTED PROJECTS

Buildings & industrial buildings

Abbasabad tower: Structural designer of a 22-story SMRF steel building

Zarmakaroon: Structural designer of a 3-story industrial buildings with heavy cranes and 2 truck loading stations

Harazrah head office: Project manager of a 14-story steel building

Tehran Bird Garden: Designer of 4 concrete structures and checker of the cage structure

Maragheh hospital: Structural designer of a 240-beded concrete hospital

Energy Ministry explosion proof building: Structural designer of an explosion proof industrial building for storing explosive materials in Tehran

Railway & subway construction

Kermanshah-Khosravi 400 km Railway: Structural designer of 12 bridges (beam-slab bridges, post-tensioned bridges), and 4 culverts

Heidar-Baba railway bridge: Structural designer of a 420 m steel railway bridge (launching)

Tabriz subway station: Structural designer of No. 10 & 12 Pit

Aqueduct bridges

Sebalootak Bridge: Structural designer of a 330 m mid-span cable-stayed bridge, prepared loading truck test report and analysis

Astara-Chay borderline river bridge: Structural designer of a 3-span pre-stressed concrete bridge and the 2 reinforced concrete entrance gates

4th Karoon bridge: Structural designer of a 330 m steel arch bridge

Highway & road construction

Haraz 120 km road: Structural designer of over 10 bridges, 7 culverts, and 4 galleries

Sooran-Chooman 200 km Highway: Structural designer of 2 segmental bridges

Tehran-shomal highway: Structural designer of 6 box-girder steel bridges

Urban intersections

Qom Valiasr intersection: Structural designer of 2 pre-stressed slab bridges (900 m)

Gisha-Chamran intersection: Structural project manager (removal of a 330 m old steel bridge and construction of a 700 m underpass)

Seismic retrofit

Seismic assessment of 121 footbridges in Tehran financed by Tehran municipality

Seismic retrofit of a 8-story steel building of Tehran Telecommunication Company

MEMBERSHIP

Professional Engineers Ontario 2019-Present

Iranian Construction Engineers Organization (Engineering Permit) 2008-Present

SELECTED PUBLICATIONS

“Sensitivity analysis of the influence of ground motion intensity levels on the seismic behavior of steel frames in assessment of the target displacement considering near-fault effects”, Canadian Journal of Civil Engineering, 2019

“A Single-Run Dynamic-Based Approach for Pushover Analysis of Structures Subjected to Near-Fault Pulse-Like Ground Motions”, Journal of Earthquake Engineering, Taylor & Francis, 2019

On the improvement of nonlinear static procedures subjected to near-fault ground motions considering various faulting mechanisms”, 7th International Conference of Seismology & Earthquake Engineering, 2015

“On the assessment of semi-rigid double-angle steel connections and parametric analyses on their initial stiffness using FEM”, International Journal of Scientia Iranica, 2015

“On the improvement of inelastic displacement demands for near-fault ground motions considering various faulting mechanisms”, International Journal of Earthquakes and Structures, 2015

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