Manager Engineer

ASHRAF SALAMA

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Scarborough, ON, M1W2N8

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Civil Structural Engineer & Project Manager

Design & Field Experience Technical & Management Experience Construction Supervision

• 21 years of extensive professional experience in engineering firms producing innovative structural designs for concrete and steel structure for heavy industrial, commercial & residential projects.

• Outstanding performance in coordination between project stakeholders, including project managers, Clients, contractors and other interacted disciplines to achieve planned targets on time and within budget.

• Proven record of success in utilizing the project management tools and techniques, including cost control, time management, quality measurements and applying the health and safety standards and regulations.

• Demonstrated experience and expertise in the construction field by executing structural activities to meet defined contractual scope to the relevant codes, standards, and procedures.

• Customer-oriented, problem solver with excellent verbal and written communication skills, proven successful history in stress management and work organization system, including workload planning.

• Excellent wide experience in creating high team spirit by providing practical solutions to overcome the external vendor conflicts and professionally dealing with the municipalities and utility companies.

• Superior working knowledge with SAP, MS Office, NetX and AutoCAD.

• Currently pursuing P.Eng. Licensing.

• Holder of valid driver’s license with a good driving record. TECHNICAL AND LEADERSHIP STRENGTHS:

. Construction Supervision . SAP/MS-SQL /SAS Data Management

. Field Inquires Technical Support . Vendor Management

. Fiber Optic Network Installation . Bidders technical evaluation

. Health & Safety Standards . Cost/Material estimation PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Wireline Construction Project Manager 2015 – 2020

BELL Canada (www.Bell.ca)

• Led and managed a team of three associates within the Network team and assisted and guided them With Their daily work activities.

• Proposed alternative solutions for processes, construction and conception norms in order to Improve efficiency, quality and cost effectiveness. Moreover managed and verified vendors Admistrative follow-ups work completion, change of dates, change to plans, pre-billing, rates and extra Approvals.

• Developed, reviewed and approved all project management documents developed proposals, project specification/scopes and negotiated final contracts.

• Provided administrative and technical support to vendors, relating to cable installation and splicing.

• Acted as the company’s representative in front of third parties (Municipalities, MTO, Metrolinx, Mattamy Homes, Toronto Hydro) for major project coordination (coordination meetings, preliminary On-site visits and during the construction phase, cost analysis).

• Managed cost, quality, schedule and provided updates to various teams under Network provisioning.

• Informed the Purchasing, Process, Contractors Quality Audits teams about vendor performance issues And work towards corrective measures also analyzed, validated and approved contractors invoices.

• Ensured Bell practices and vendors respect external requirements (like permits, authorization).

• Maintained high standard of quality and safety at every level of service delivery. Structural Engineer 2007-2014

Egyptian Meteorological Authority (www.ema.gov.eg)

• Reviewed and ensured all designs, submittal drawings, production drawings, installation drawings. And other materials generated by the engineering department are defect free prior to being issued To others for use.

• Developed and improved structural design for steel observation towers in order to increase the efficiency of bearing future installations based on analyzing the existing current loads.

• Designed and prepared specifications for the development and extension of reinforced concrete structures for Cairo International Airport weather forecast center. ASHRAF SALAMA PAGE 2 ******.*******@*****.***

• Managed all surveillance projects as per contract documents and ensured compliance to relevant standard requirements.

• Resolved issues among proponents, contractors and other parties to allow construction activities to progress according to the specified plan.

• Prepared schedules for all engineering projects and assign activities to appropriate personnel.

• Supervised compliance of all plans, specifications within approved budget.

• Oversaw contractors and vendor performance through site visits and report reviews.

• Estimated material quantities, resources usage, equipment & man-hour cost to conduct Projects feasibility.

• Manage the provisioning process and milestones between vendor and Access Network using SAP.

• Reviewed the quality of work with the project team to ensure it meets the project standards. Project Manager 2001 - 2007

Al-Madaen Company For Foundations And Construction (www.elmadaen.com)

• Supervised wide variety of duties including, supervision of subcontractors, preparing contracts, quantity Survey, quality assurance, labor costs and project timescales.

• Planned, directed, coordinated, and lead activities to ensure goals, objectives and projects delivery are Accomplished on time and on budget.

• Reviewed layouts and drafting CAD works from conceptual design to detailed workshop drawings.

• Coordinated with other interacting disciplines in order to submit and get city official approvals.

• Established work plan and staffing for each project phase and ensured project team had a clear Understanding of contract and applicable obligation.

• Defined the project scope of work, financial plans, goals and managed all aspects of the project Business plan and budget.

• Supervised all consultants and planning/administrative staff assigned to the Project to ensure project Remains on schedule and on budget.

• Ensured all activities are undertaken in a safe manner in accordance with government codes, safety Standards and company policy.

• Reviewed and approved project measurements, cost assessments and monthly evaluations. Intermediate Structural Engineer 1994 - 2001

National Petroleum Company (www.nspo.com.eg/Petroleum.aspx)

• Supervised the implementation of gas and service stations including landscaping, convenience store, car wash, canopy, administration - control building, sewage and drainage systems and petroleum installations.

• Conducted precise calculations to design reinforced concrete ground slabs considering the soil stress, abrasion resistance, hair cracks and dynamic/ vibration load analysis.

• Designed steel structure canopies for fuel dispensers using computational software, standard models and hand calculations applying various international codes.

• Proposed solutions for the irregular technical cases related to reinforced concrete, steel structure problems and applied the recommended modifications.

• Participated in the preparation of estimates, proposals, bids and construction contract documents.

• Prepared subcontracts, tender packages, specifications, scope of work and schedules. EDUCATION AND CREDENTIALS:

• Consultant in Design of Concrete Structures from Egyptian Engineering Syndicate (2009)

• Bachelor Degree of Science in Civil Engineering, Cairo, Egypt (1993) Canadian Equivalency, as Assessed by Canadian Council Professional of Engineers (PEO) PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT:

• Engineering Connections, Toronto, Canada (2015)

ACCES Employment Services

Introduction to Canadian Engineering Codes and Standards, Ethics, and Workplace Communications

• Management and Leadership training course in Egyptian Government Preparation Center For Leaders Development (2014)

• Training course in careful Blasting Techniques from Egyptian Engineering Military Institute (2009)

• Training course in manufacturing and servicing of fuel dispenser equipment, Tokheim Factory, France

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIP

Member of CCPE – Canadian Council of Professional Engineers, Canada Member of EEA – Egyptian Engineers Association Syndicate Member of EVW – Egyptian Veterans and war Victims association

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