Zuhair Jadaan Jassim

adjl0z@r.postjobfree.com

Phone: 469-***-****

Visa Status: Permanent USA Resident Visa (Green Card) Summary

I am a Structural engineer with 18 years of extensive experience in structural design, supervision and handling of post contract works. I have been working for last18 years with multi-national engineering consulting firms including AECOM, TJEG & NORR, where I was provided with an ample opportunity to work on very complex and large- scale development projects.

On my current projects, one of my main responsibilities as a structural team leader is to serve as the key point of contact for all design issues and handling of structural coordination between all the design teams. In addition to my design competence, I also possess an excellent communications skill. This along with my experience in handling of fast track projects gives me an advantage of being an effective design coordinator. I am familiar with most American standards and codes ACI, IBC, AISC and ASTM. Objective

Seeking a challenging and progressive position in the field of structural engineering, where my experience, education and skills would be of benefit to my organization. Profile

Ability to prioritize and meet deadlines in demanding fast-paced environments.

Strong communication, organization and problem- solving skills.

Work very well independently or with a team.

Strong analytical abilities

Quick learner as demonstrated by my learning of several engineering software packages and skills in a very short period of time.

Education&Certificate

Master's Degree in Structural Engineering-University of Technology- Baghdad –Iraq 1999

Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering-University of Al Anbar-Iraq 1993-Equivalent to ABET Engineering Accreditation.

Engineer in Training (EIT)

Software Knowledge

Professional user of the following engineering software’s

ETABS

SAFE

SAP 2000

RAM concept (Post tension analysis and design)

STAAD PRO, RAM connection

Prokon Structural Analysis

S-Concrete

Microsoft office (Word, Excel and power point)

Career History

June 2013-July 2020 : Ted Jacob Engineering Group (TJEG) Position : Associate –Structural team leader

Provide leadership for the core building structural design team.

Responsible for staff development, resource planning and deployment, preparation of development of design schedule.

Managing large scale projects for structural design and coordinated services.

Prepare commercial proposals and negotiations with clients.

Prepare concept design report, schematic design report, detail design report and any other report related to the design such as structural basis of design report, structural design guidelines.

Managing engineers, technicians and Computer-Aided Design (CAD) / Building Information Modelling

(BIM) staff.

Preparation of the structural designing studies and drawings for all designing stages (Concept, Schematic, Design Development, Detailed Design and Construction Supervision).

Providing the design team with all the necessary information and required details during all designing stages.

Coordinating with Architects, MEP Engineers and client engineers to resolve all coordination issues during each of the design stages.

Dealing with government authorities to secure design approvals on time.

Inspection and evaluation of existing structures and preparing of inspection reports, design of strengthening techniques using Carbon Fiber, micro-concrete and steel jacketing.

Third party peer review of other consultant’s design.

Prepare project specifications and tender documents.

Participate in value engineering workshops.

Monitor changes during the project design and assess its effects on cost and redesign.

Prepare structural Investigation reports of existing structures and the Strengthening and restoration proposal.

Prepare and submit the proposed claims of costs and time extension. Follow up on variations submittals as per the conditions of contract.

Review construction methodology, construction program, site logistic plan, method statement, shop drawings and the work sequence.

Projects

Deira Mall - Palm Deira, Dubai, UAE. Leading the structural design team of the biggest shopping mall under construction in Dubai. The project includes over 900 shopping and F&B establishments, cinema and multilevel extending over built up area of 1,000,000 m2 Construction Costs: US $1.5 Billion

Serenia Residences - Palm Jumeirah, Dubai, UAE.

Leading the structural design team of three 10 stories residential building combined with one podium including one basement level as parking.

Construction Costs: US $175 Million

Courtyard by Marriott, Riyadh - Saudi Arabia

Leading the structural design team of Basement with 8 stories 4 star hotel total build up area 27,000 m2 over 120,000 m2 plot.

Construction Costs: US $90 Million

Hilton Garden Inn, Dubai – UAE

Leading the structural design team of 4 star hotel with 370 executive rooms. Construction Costs: US $80 Million

DEWA Solar Innovation Centre, Dubai - UAE

Leading the structural design team of convention and visitors center consist of 5 story concrete building with steel structure envelope

Construction Costs: US $40 Million

Carson AKOYA by DAMAC, Dubai –UAE

Leading the structural design team of project consist of three 30 story residential building stand on three level podium, the total built up area 1.6 million m2. Construction Costs: US $300 Million

Kent College, Dubai-UAE

Leading the structural design team of project consist of three blocks of schools (Nursery, Junior and Senior) around central facilities area, the project capacity is 2,200 students, with built up area of 22000m2,Construction Costs: US $110 Million

Al Rajhi Hospital- Al Qassim City- Saudi Arabia

Prepare concept design study and for 600 bed hospital with HKS architects

Kuwait University- Health Science Campus – Kuwait The overall land area 830,000m2 with total built up area of 600,000 sqm and capacity of 5000 students.

The project is consist of 600 bed Educational hospital, 100,000 sqm research center, 5 colleges with 340,000 sqm and 10,000 parking space.

The project under design by architects and engineer consortium which lead by Perkins Eastman as lead consultant.

May 2012-June 2013: AECOM Middle East Ltd.

Position : Senior Structural Engineer

Projects

Structural Team Leader of 4 schools in Al Ain city forming part of the Abu Dhabi Future Schools Program.

Construction cost $ 220 million

Structural Team Leader of the health care buildings(1500 bed hospital and 10 story research building ) -King Khalid Medical City Project, Saudi Arabia Construction Costs: US $4.4 Billion

Prepare the structural investigation report for existing presidential palace and prepare the restoration and strengthen proposals and calculation of the existing (slabs, beams and columns) Responsibilities Include but are not limited to:

Performed complete structural analysis and design of steel and concrete structures starting from conceptual design through, schematic, design development and construction documents including preparation of specifications.

Developed schematic design, and overall structural systems using different materials for variety of projects.

Coordinated all structural aspects of the project with other members of the design and construction teams to produce documents fully coordinated for and ready for construction.

Providing the design team with all the necessary information and required details during all designing stages.

Coordinating with Architects, MEP Engineers and client engineers to resolve all coordination issues during each of the design stages.

Dealing with government authorities to secure design approvals on time.

Managing engineers, technicians and Computer-Aided Design (CAD) / Building Information Modelling (BIM) staff.

Prepare structural Investigation reports of existing structures and the Strengthening and restoration proposal.

February 2007-May 2012 : Ted Jacob Engineering Group (TJEG) Position : Senior Structural Engineer

Project

Lamar Tower, Jeddah –Saudi Arabia

Member of designing team of two towers (74 and 65) storied residential and hotel buildings with large area podium consist of 2 story car parking and level of heavy landscaping with 3 story retail area, 13 stories offices building.(The total built up area of 415,000 sqm

NOGA –National Oil and Gas Authority, Manama- Bahrain The project consist of 50 story building with big area as podium developed by National Gas and oil Authority.

Deerfield Shopping Mall - Abu Dhabi- UAE

Structural designer of 95,000 m2 shopping mall, consist of 6 story building including 3 levels as parking area.

Construction cost around US $140 Million

Silverne Residential

Structural designer of 34 and 26 story residential building with two levels of common retail/parking and three basements levels. The total built up area up to 117,600 m2

American School Dubai

Structural designer of 1,600 students capacity school located over 27 –acra site, the school consist of 3 blokes with central facilities and 600 seat auditorium.

Hayatt Regency Dubai Creek-Dubai UAE

The project is two towers 43 floors of apartments and 34 floors of hotel and 4 basement levels as parking

W Resort Dubai Palm- Dubai UAE

Luxury resort located on the crescent of the Palm Island, approximately are of 100,000m2 consist of 300 hotel rooms and 45 super luxury duplex and triplex apartment and penthouses December 2004-February 2007: NORR Middle East Ltd. Position : Structural Engineer

Park Island projects,four residential towers 3B+Ground+33 typical with huge podium including three story basement with heavy landscaping floor ),EMAAR Property

Burj Views project, (three residential towers 3B+Ground+29 typical) huge podium including three story basement, six typical floor with heavy landscaping floor), EMAAR Property

Burj Lofts Project, Three residential towers 3B+Ground+35 typical with huge podium including three story basement, ground and three typical floor with heavy landscaping), EMAAR Property

East Hotel, three basement+ ground+ 29 story. Part of Mull of Emirates, (Majed Alfottaim Property)

DELTA Tower (21 typical stories) residential building with 2 basement and podium. (DELTA Property),

13 office Buildings consist of 8 story in business bay included 4 story car parking Podium heavy landscaping floor (Dubai Property )

Villamar Project three 50 story twisted towers with huge podium. Schematic design stage. Bahrain. March 2003-December 2004: ARCHON Consultants

Position : Structural Engineer

Duties: Structural Engineer

Design and Supervision of the following project

(Ground +5 storied building + cold store)

(Ground+Mezz.+14) Storied Building

(Ground+10) Storied Building)

March 2002 - March 2003: Alhadara Consult. & Engg.) Position : Structural Engineer

Duties : Designing and Supervision the following Projects

15 (Ground +1 ) Villas

(Ground +3) labor accommodation

(Ground +2) Villa

(Steel Shed Warehouse) with span 0f 35m Total length 85 m. 1999-2001 : The High Institute of Comprehensive Professions. Position : Teaching Staff. Part time Structural engineer 1996-1999 : Building and construction Department, University of Technology –Baghdad - Iraq. Master Degree Program

1993-1996 : Technical & Engineering Affairs Directorate. Position : Site Engineer.

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