In quest of career enrichment opportunities as a Senior Project Engineer / Senior Design

Engineer with an organisation of high repute

Responsibilities taken in structural designing projects

* *****sional modeling of structures using Software packages (STAAD Pro, ETABS, SAFE, SAP, SAC etc.)

Prepared DBR (Design basis Report) for various hospital and institutional building projects. The report gives a brief description about the structural system adopted, Load calculations (Dead, Live, Wind, Seismic) and Codes involved.

Prepared DCI (Drawing control index) where both total number of drawings for the project and also the dates to be released are fixed up. The dates of the drawings to be released to the site will be fixed up depending upon the complexity of the structural elements.

Decided the type of foundation required for structures based on the soil reports.

Developed and reviewed all design concepts for the institutional and hospital building projects. Core Competencies

A competent professional with over 12 years of rich experience in project designing, structural analysis, quantity checking and detailing of various types of steel and concrete structures in Power, Industrial & Residential projects.

Presently associated with El Sewedy Power PSP, Dubai as Senior Structural Design Engineer (Concrete)

Expertise in preparing structural detailing of buildings using STAAD Pro, ETABS, SAFE, SAP and Prokon in accordance with the project procedures and ensuring that all drawings are accurate, well presented and on time.

Verify detailed shop drawings of Columns, Beams, Core Walls, Slabs, Stair reinforcements based on the Contractual Design Drawings, to be submitted for approval to the project Consultants.

Work closely with the Architectural and MEP Teams for any redesign plans that may affect original structural design.

Report directly to the Engineering Manager for any discrepancies, revisions and new designs that need to be updated and prepare RFIs and Calculations as required.

Organize to provide technical clarifications, where required, to members of operation team and/or site engineers with regards to the designs and shop drawings.

Organize to lead and motivate team of AutoCAD Draftsman to prepare requisite and relevant drawings for preliminary.

Planning and Leading Production teams, Engineering Design, Quality Control & Assurance

Skilled at handling multiple tasks simultaneously in challenging environments with excellent relationship management skills and the ability to relate to people at any level of business and management.

Flexible to absorb the changes in various Engineering Software. Professional Overview

SAHIRA KAREEM S

(Lead / Senior Structural/Project Engineer)

Al Nahda, Sharjah

Mobile: +971-*********

E Mail: adm7k3@r.postjobfree.com

Member of SOE –No 39696. Date of Expiry – 01/10/2021 Visa Status: Husband Visa

(Available Immediately)

Ensured design calculations for the structural elements (Footing, Column, Beam etc.,) based on relevant British

& ACI standards.

Co ordination with the architect, site and other services. (HVAC, Electrical, Firefighting, & Plumbing) for the Design and Built project done by L&T.

Monitored Team members in technical aspects.

Management Responsibilities

Engineered and managed various projects and to ensure that various elements of the projects are properly co ordinated and is completed within approved budget.

Design Registration for residential and commercial buildings: To Identify and collect the innovations of various divisions and apply it for Patent Registration.

Coordinated various programs that were held within the sector.

Bachelor of Technology in “Civil Engineering” with first class from College of Engineering, Trivandrum in 2006 under Kerala University.

Plus Two with distinction from Govt. GHSS for Girls, Pattom, Trivandrum in 2002.

SSLC with distinction from Holy Trinity EMHSS, Trivandrum in 2000.

Analysis & Design package : STAAD Pro, ETABS, SAFE, SAP, Prokon, Hilti, REVIT

Drafting Tools : AutoCAD 2013

Operating Systems : NT / 2000 / XP/ Vista

Languages : C, HTML

Office Packages : Ms Office 2010

B.Tech –Genetic Algorithm

Since April’19 with Elsewedy Power PSP, Dubai as Senior Design Engineer – Concrete (Aweer Power Station ‘H’ Phase IV (DEWA) & Layyah Combined Cycle Project (SEWGA)) Assigned Jobs:

1. Totally exposed in designing and reviewing detailed drawings for Power Plant Project of DEWA & SEWGA 1. Attending DM & DEWA Meetings

2. Coordinating with Soil Laboratories for additional recommendations 3. Checking & coordinating structural design prepared by other Engineers. 4. Encouraging & helping draughtsman to prepare & deliver the drawings to site on time 5. Coordinating with Architectural & MEP team

Career Contour

Academic Projects

Computer Proficiency

Scholastics

6. Solving site related issues

Handled the following projects,

1. Aweer Power Station ‘H’ Phase 1V (DEWA)

a. Common Electrical Building

b. Workshop Building

c. Air Compressor Building Foundation

d. Gas Compressor Skid Foundation

e. Flare System

f. DFO Return Pump House

g. Storm Tank

h. Transformer Building

2. Layyah Combined Cycle Power Plant (SEWGA)

a. Circulating Water Electrical Building

b. Firefighting water Tank container

c. Pipe Hangers & Guiding Supports foundation

d. Air Receiver Foundation

e. Circulating water pipes support foundation

Since March’17 to March’19 with Taif Al Madina Contracting LLC (TAMCON) Dubai as Structural Design Engineer

Assigned Jobs:

1. Totally exposed in designing and checking detailed drawings for High Rise Residential Building, Labour Accommodation & ware house & preparation of detailed drawings & calculations 2. Attending DM & Trakhees meeting

3. Coordinating with Soil Laboratories for additional recommendations 4. Coordinating with Post Tension suppliers for the final drawings 5. Encouraging & helping draughtsman to prepare & deliver the drawings to site on time 6. Coordinating with Architectural & MEP team

7. Solving site related issues

Handled the following projects,

8. G+M+R Nesto Hyper Market Ras Al Khaimah

3 Dimensional modeling of structure in ETABS & foundation design in SAFE

Ensured design calculation for all structural elements based on ACI standards

Detailed checking of drawings for Authority Submission 9. G+3P+11+Roof Residential Building at Al Nahda Second, Dubai

3 Dimensional modeling of structure in ETABS & foundation design in SAFE

Ensured design calculation for all structural elements based on ACI standards

Detailed checking of drawings for DM Submission

Attending DM meeting (DM Er. Lana)

10. B+G+4+Roof Residential Building at Mirdif, Dubai

3 Dimensional modeling of structure in ETABS & foundation design in SAFE

Ensured design calculation for all structural elements based on ACI standards

Detailed checking of drawings for DM Submission

Attending DM meeting (DM Er. Shahid)

11. G+4+Roof Commercial & Residential Building at Al Barsha South Third, Dubai

3 Dimensional modeling of structure in ETABS & foundation design in SAFE

Ensured design calculation for all structural elements based on ACI standards

Detailed checking of drawings for DM Submission

Attending DM meeting (DM Er. Najila)

12. B+G+4+Roof Residential Building at Jumeirah Village Circle, Dubai

3 Dimensional modeling of structure in ETABS & foundation design in SAFE

Ensured design calculation for all structural elements based on ACI standards

Detailed checking of drawings for Trakhees Submission

Attending Trakhees meeting

13. G+M+1 RTA Registration & Business Centre at DIP, Dubai

3 Dimensional modeling of structure in ETABS & foundation design in SAFE

Ensured design calculation for all structural elements based on ACI standards

Detailed checking of drawings for DM Submission

Attending DM meeting (DM Er. Nada)

14. G+P+3+Roof Commercial & Residential Building at DIP, Dubai

3 Dimensional modeling of structure in ETABS & foundation design in SAFE

Ensured design calculation for all structural elements based on ACI standards

Detailed checking of drawings for DM Submission

Attending DM meeting (DM Er. Lana)

15. G+4+Roof Labour Accommodation Building at DIP, Dubai

3 Dimensional modeling of structure in ETABS & foundation design in SAFE

Ensured design calculation for all structural elements based on ACI standards

Detailed checking of drawings for DM Submission

16. B+G+4+Roof Commercial & Residential Building at Warsan First, Dubai

3 Dimensional modeling of structure in ETABS & foundation design in SAFE

Ensured design calculation for all structural elements based on ACI standards

Detailed checking of drawings for DCCA Submission

Since April’15 to Feb’17 with Isometric Engineering Consultancy (Dubai) as Structural Design Engineer

Assigned Jobs:

Totally exposed in designing and detailing for villas, Parking Building, Labour Accommodation & ware house & preparation of detailed drawings & calculations Handled the following projects,

1. G+2 Villa in Al Barsha South 2nd

3 Dimensional modeling of structure in ETABS & foundation design in SAFE

Decided isolated footing based on soil report

Ensured design calculation for all structural elements based on BS standards

Prepared all structural drawings for submission

2. Office & Security room at Al Quoz Industrial Area

3 Dimensional modeling of steel superstructure in STAAD Pro & foundation design also in STAAD Pro

Decided isolated footing based on soil report

Prepared all structural drawings for submission

3. G+3 Staff Accommodation Building in DIP Area

3 Dimensional modeling of superstructure in ETABS & foundation design SAFE

Ensured design calculation for all structural elements based on BS standards

Prepared all structural drawings for submission. 4. G+4 Labour Accommodation Building in DIP Area

3 Dimensional modeling of superstructure in ETABS & foundation design SAFE

Ensured design calculation for all structural elements based on BS standards

Prepared all structural drawings for submission. 5. G+1 Villa in Al Khwaneej

3 Dimensional modeling of structure in ETABS & foundation design in SAFE

Decided isolated footing based on soil report

Ensured design calculation for all structural elements based on BS standards

Prepared all structural drawings for submission

6. G+1 Villa in Al Khwaneej

7. G+4 Manar Mall North Parking Building in Ras Al Khaimah.

3 Dimensional modeling of structure in STAAD Pro & foundation design also in STAAD Pro

Decided Pile foundation based on soil report

Prepared all structural drawings for submission

8. G+4 Manar Mall Anchor Store & Car Parking in Ras Al Khaimah.

3 Dimensional modeling of structure in STAAD Pro & foundation design also in STAAD Pro

Decided Pile foundation based on soil report

Prepared all structural drawings for submission

9. G+M+1 Commercial & Residential Building in Al Souq

3 Dimensional modeling of structure in ETABS & foundation design in SAFE

Decided raft foundation based on soil report

Ensured design calculation for all structural elements based on BS standards

Prepared all structural drawings for submission

10. Workshop + Office Building in Maritime City

3 Dimensional modeling of steel superstructure in STAAD Pro & foundation design also In STAAD Pro

Decided isolated footing based on soil report

Ensured design calculation for all structural elements based on BS standards

Prepared all structural drawings for submission

Oct’06 to March’15 with Derby Designs Consulting Engineers (Abu Dhabi ) as Structural Design Engineer

Assigned Jobs:

Totally exposed in designing and detailing for substation & residential buildings & preparation of detailed drawings & calculations

Handled the following projects,

Infrastructure – Khalifa port and Industrial zone for Abu dhabi ports company

Abu Dhaabi Crude Oil Pipeline Project for International Petroleum Investment company includes recreation building, contractor’s accommodation, mosque, gymnasium and associated works

New KhorFakkan 132/33kV GIS Substations.

New 400/132/33kV GIS Ajman Grid Station

Substation works of L & T

Infrastructure – Al Reef villas for Abu Dhabi Distribution Company

Elixier 2 Project Engineering Procurement & Construction works for 220kV Substation at Mirfa for Air Separation Plant for Nitrogen Generation

132 / 11kV Mirdif City Centre Substation for DEWA

Supply and Installation of three primary substations at Raha A, E 40, W 41 for TRANSCO

Supply and Installation of 400 / 132 Kv Mamzar Beach Substations for DEWA (Dubai Electricity and Water Authority

400/132kV Substation at Al Bahia, Mahawi

3 Nos. 132/22kV Primary Substations at Al Reem Island

Extension of 400kV gis and associated equipment at Shuweihat for S2 IWPP Integration

Installation of Power Transformer and Extension of Switchgear at Al Dhahma for trnasco, Abu dhaabi

Extension of 400/132kV grid station at ADST, Abu dhaabi

33/11kV Najaimat Substation, Tawyeen, Hain, Sedi & WFL 2

Extension of Substations at Al Hain, Dibba Main, Dibba Al Hisn & Fujairah Tower

400/220/33kV Grid Station at Mirfa for IWPP Integration

380/110kV GIS Substation Makkah Central 380/110kV BSP, Saudi Arabia

380/110kV GIS Building Taif East Governorates 380/110kV BSP, Saudi Arabia

Supply & Installation of 220/33kV Grid Station for Al Ain Power House & Associated Works

Jun’06 – Sep’06 with Cadd Point, Trivandrum as Cad Instructor Assigned Jobs: Worked as Cad Instructor, taking classes for students regarding softwares like STAAD Pro. Autocad, REVIT.

Setting up the importance of project management in construction field

Highly challenging Research and Developmental activities

Dynamic analysis / Earthquake resistant design

Structural Engineering. In specific, analysis & design of steel structures

Construction Technology with special regard to Offshore structures Date of Birth : 11th January 1985

Permanent Address : Parimalam, Poundukadavu, Valiaveli P O Trivandrum District 695 021, Kerala

Contact Numbers : +971-********* (Dubai) / +919********* Email ID : adm7k3@r.postjobfree.com

Passport No : N5087579

Date of Expiry : 26 01 2026

Visa Status : Husband Visa

Nationality : Indian

Marital Status : Married

Languages Known : Malayalam, Hindi, English

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