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Fares Yared, MSc, C.E.
Doha, Qatar • ******@*****.*** • +974-********
https://www.linkedin.com/in/fares-yared-17897961/
SENIOR STRUCTURAL ENGINEER/ HEAD OF STRUCTURAL DEPARTMENT Certified MMUP grade A Structural Lead Design Engineer with over 15 years of experience managing a highly efficient structural engineering team for large consultancy and construction companies in Qatar and Lebanon. Results-driven Structural Lead Design Engineer with a proven track record of success spearheading and reviewing high-quality structural design deliverables, including concept, for complex high-rise buildings, towers, bridges, transport infrastructure and marine projects. Solid expertise in assessing structural failure, developing optimized solutions for repair, and third party checking and certification. Highly proficient in software Advanced communication and interpersonal skills to successfully establish strong working engagements with clients and project stakeholders. Proven expertise in:
• Structural Design Project Management
• Engineering Design Development & Co-
ordination
• Structural Analysis & Design
• Structural Design Deliverable Review
• Complex Structural Design Projects
• Team Management & Mentoring
• Client & Project Stakeholders Management
• High-Rise Buildings & Towers Projects
• Bridges, Infrastructure & Marine Projects
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Al Baker Architects, Doha, Qatar
Structural Lead Design Engineer, 2019 to Present
Spearhead multiple structural design projects to ensure delivery on time, within budget, and meeting client requirements.
Lead the review and execution of structural analysis and design deliverables for major projects, including high-rise buildings, bridges, underpasses, marine, and blast resistance. Analyse and design structural systems made of reinforced concrete, post-tension concrete, steel and stainless steel, structural glass, and timber, including suspended deck structures, gravity walls, retaining walls, berthing and mooring dolphins, access trestles, platforms, and jetties. Develop and deliver technical specifications and tender documentation. Develop conceptual options, preliminary designs, and engineering sketches to contribute to multiple project stages. Execute condition assessment and load rating analysis of existing structures. Author and deliver complex reports and technical notes.
Key Contributions & Projects:
Ensured compliance with multiple codes and standards including American, British, European, and French standards, as well as Qatar Local Regulations.
Established strong working engagements with other technical staff to facilitate timely drawing development and review.
Managed, drove, and mentored a team of structural engineers and drafters to ensure timely delivery of drawings and sketches.
Partnered with the Project Manager to establish the scope of work, to monitor and track project deliverables, and to inspect contractor’s work.
Successfully led the structural analysis and design for the Airport Culture Hotel – Ras Abu Aboud Project, a suspended six stories’ building above four operational metro lines with concrete basement, a podium, and a huge truss.
Assigned as the Lead Structural Design Engineer to oversee and approve the overall structural design for the Al Baker Towers Project, including Tower 1 (3B+G+53) & Tower 2 (3B+G+48) transformation into a 5 star hotel.
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MZ & Partners (MZP), Architectural and Engineering Consultancy, Doha, Qatar Structural Lead Design Engineer, 2015 to 2019
Subject matter expert and design lead of complex structural design projects to ensure timely delivery. Led the preparation and review of the design details, plans, and drawings aligned with current codes and standards. Executed structural analysis and design services on high-rise buildings, bridges, marine, and other complex structures. Oversaw the overall development lifecycle of structural design projects from project conceptualisation through to construction. Developed project design criteria, design calculations, construction details, quantities, and cost estimates. Key contributions and projects:
Fostered strong working relationships with clients and key project stakeholders to streamline the execution of project deliverables in line with established requirements.
Doha Port Redevelopment –Sports Marina & Container Park Project, Client: Supreme Committee
Al Mana Twin Tower Project, Client: Abdel Aziz Al Mana
Labourer’s Accommodation Street No.23 Industrial Area, Client: Khaled Nasser Al Misnad
Construction and upgrading of infrastructure of Al Muntazah Street Extension and construction of Ashghal Road Behind Barwa Commercial Avenue (P102), Client: Ashghal
Construction of Mega Reservoirs PRPS4 Projects, Client: Kahramaa
Al Maha Academy Expansion, Client: Taalum
Al Shahad Tower Project, Client: Hamad Abdul Aziz Al Kawary
Al Shamal Project, Client: Qatar Armed Forces
Salwa Commercial Building, Client: Shk. Hamad QA Al Thani
Steel Link Bridge, Client: Hamad Medical Corporation
Villa Sada, Client: Abdulla Al Sada
Expansion of Aspire Academy Football Center, Client: Aspire Zone Foundation
Qatar Solar Technologies Polysilicon Project, Client: Charles Taylor Adjusting/Qatar Insurance Company
Umm Al Houl Power Plant Seawater Intake Tank, Client: Charles Taylor Adjusting/Qatar Insurance Company
MAN Enterprise Qatar, Construction Company, Doha, Qatar Al Saad General Contracting S.A.R.L, Construction Company, Beirut, Lebanon Engineering Manager/ Structural Engineering Manager, 2010 to 2015 Oversaw and controlled the structural design deliverables for concrete and steel buildings and transport infrastructure.
Spearheaded a highly efficient team of structural engineers and drafters to deliver high-quality design plans, sketches, and shop drawings adhering to current codes and standards. Evaluated, developed, and designed multiple structural components utilising construction materials such as steel, prestressed and reinforced concrete, and masonry. Oversaw execution of construction work in line with engineering documents and client requirements.
Key contributions and projects:
Established comprehensive standards for construction documents, drawings, reports, details, and relevant documentation.
Executed and delivered accurate and high-quality project deliverables on-time and within budget.
West Carpark Project, Client: Qatar Foundation
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Additional experience:
Structural Design Engineer, 2006 – 2010, Associated Engineers Company S.A.R.L (AEC), Beirut, Lebanon Structural Design Engineer, S.E.C.I., Engineering Consultancy, Beirut, Lebanon Structural Design Engineer, Etudes Techniques S.A.L. (ETEC), Beirut, Lebanon Structural Design Engineer, Sols et Travaux Spéciaux (STS) Engineering Consultancy, Beirut, Lebanon EDUCATION AND CERTIFICATION
Master of Engineering – Structural Engineering (2003) Lebanese University – Beirut, Lebanon
PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS
Member of the Urban Planning and Development Authority, Qatar [Grade A], 2014 Member of the Lebanese Order of Engineers and Architects, Beirut, 2004