Hydro Power Civil Engineer

Qudratullah Ayar

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Objective:

** ***** ** *********** ********** experience supporting the United States efforts to rebuild Afghanistan. Granted Special Immigration Visa by United States to escape the Taliban influence and to resettle my family post US troop’s withdrawal from Afghanistan. Seeking employment as a professional Engineer to support my wife and 5 children as we rebuild our life together in the US.

Work Experiences:

DT-Global website: https://dt-global.com/

Component-1 Team Leader. November 2017 to November 2021 DT Global is an international development contractor, working across a wide range of sectors and technical areas in over 90 countries around the world. DT Global launched in 2019, bringing together AECOM International Development’s Services Sector and Development Transformations along with their legacy companies. While DT Global is a new brand name, it brings over 50 years of experience, relationships, and technical excellence.

• Ensure all civil works carried out by sub-contractors are in compliance with final approved design drawings, timeline, technical specifications, QA/QC and environmental & safety requirements of USAID.

• Technically review and analyze all competitive bids packages of sub-contractors

• Maintain close coordination with and provide technical assistance to field provincial managers, engineers, and other related staff during sub-projects implementation.

• Responsible for implementation of QA/QC Plans and Construction timeline to ensure milestones are achieved along with specified quality of irrigation rehabilitation construction

• Responsible for monitoring the other contractors’ work to ensure they comply with quality and timeframe.

• Research, study, compile and prepare material on project leadership, quality control activities, processes, and procedures.

• Provide technical advice and assistance to sub-contractor’s technical staffs to ensure that economical and quality materials are purchased.

• Work in close coordination with the Program Engineers to prepare and submit all required reports to project QA-QC Environmental Compliance Director, COP, DCOP and other parties as required.

• Responsible for project management and scheduling training and development of national capacity. Ministry of Agriculture, Irrigation and Livestock (MAIL) website: http://www.mail.gov.af/ Irrigation Design Engineer. November 2015 to November 2017 The Ministry of Agriculture, Irrigation and Livestock (MAIL) is an Afghan government entity focused on achieving food security and economic growth through the development of agricultural production and productivity, economic regeneration, and natural resource management.

• Overall provide the technical support in preparation of divisional strategies, annual operational plan and budget for irrigation/wash department.

• Train and provide technical support/guidance to irrigation/wash team on irrigation soft and hard approach and activities in term of methods and design.

• Ensuring appropriate design, construction, and implementation of irrigation/wash hardware according to technical standards, as well as proper maintenance and use of irrigation equipment.

• Develop specific methodologies and tools on irrigation/wash monitoring and promote a culture of learning so that lessons learned, and good practices are documented and shared for institutional memory and learning.

• Carrying out of assessments and post-implementation monitoring or evaluation

• Estimation of all projects based on market rate and location

• Regularly technical briefing for involved site staff in irrigation project United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS) website: http://www.unops.org Senior Construction Engineer. September 2012 to October 2014 As an integral member of the United Nations, UNOPS is committed to UN values – with a focus on implementation. We support our partners’ efforts to bring peace and security, humanitarian, and development solutions to some of the world’s most challenging environments.

While UNOPS can expand capacity towards achievement of all the Sustainable Development Goals, focus is always defined by the needs of partners, communities, and people we serve.

• Technically review and approve designing submittals in-terms of structural, landscaping, water supply and sewerage system

• Contractually and economically review and approve all activities cost break down, rate analysis to meet organization criteria.

• Technically support site engineers, managing labors, materials, and time to keep move forward all assignment in proper manner. Meanwhile, coordinates and oversees all activities on-site.

• Ensures efficient coordination of crews and subcontractors. Ensures coordination with allied trades

• Holds staff accountable for safety, efficiency, and quality control.

• Develop and process all required reports in-terms of progress, quality, and environmental aspects.

• Lead all technical office disk and site meetings to make sure all tasks are moving forward according to initial plan.

• Analyzes blueprints, specifications, details, and scope of work to determine material, labor, equipment, and subcontractor requirements.

Development Alternatives Incorporated. (DAI) website: http://www.dai.com Embedded Municipal Engineer. March 2011 to June 2012 DAI works on the frontlines of global development. Transforming ideas into action—action into impact. We are committed to shaping a more livable world.

• Supervise urban construction projects on the field level in-terms of quality and daily progresses

• Organizing and technically brief entire technical time including site engineers and superintendents.

• Review and develop required technical changes on construction of urban utilities including surface landscaping and underground sewerage system and electrical networks.

• Review and verify all submittals in terms of quality, cost break down, timeframe, and environmental.

• Holds staff accountable for safety, efficiency, and quality control

• Participates in pre-construction planning regarding project schedules and budgets.

• Determines cost effectiveness of various project means and methods.

• Develop 3D model of new additional required urban facility to being scoped as part of initial construction package. Creative Associated International Inc. website: https://www.creativeassociatesinternational.com/ Office Engineer. July 2010 to February 2011

Creative envisions stable neighborhoods, communities and regions that can develop effective institutions to provide for their people, enabling them to overcome hardship and live peaceful and fulfilling lives.

• Developing of the Scope of Works (SoW) for required facilities constructions projects for the targeted areas.

• Drafting the design, drawings, cost estimation, health-safety plans, and construction plan of the infrastructures.

• Preparing of the construction submittals and lab test reports for submission and approval to headquarter office.

• Review and summarize all received field reports on weekly, monthly and quarterly basis.

• Offers recommendations to improve cost estimating procedures, reducing future discrepancies between estimated and actual costs.

• Leading the technical meetings to make sure each and everything is moving forward based on project criteria.

• Informs the General Superintendent of the project schedule (i.e., status, budgeted hours, and problems) on a daily and weekly basis.

• Ensures key performance indicators (i.e., gross profit, labor budgets, and labor costs) are reported on time and to company standards

FCEC Construction Company website:https://www.developmentaid.org/organizations/view/123588/fazlulah- construction-and-engineering-company-fcec

Quality Control Manager (QCM). April 2010 to July 2010 Brings 13 years of exceptional experience in the volatile Afghanistan environment. they confronted most challenges and are incorporating and hard-earned lessons in the work to meet the high standards of clients, FCEC has successfully turned over tens of Design/Build projects, with current volume of $400 Million.

• Technically inspect and oversee all constructions activities to make sure are in compliance with design, drawings and approved specifications on the active job site areas.

• Provide technical support and feasible concept on design and drawing changes for any required change order processing.

• Develop and track all construction submittals for different construction utilities on daily basis. Catholic Relief Services (CRS) website: https://www.crs.org/ Civil Engineer March 2009 to March 2010

Catholic Relief Services carries out the commitment of the Bishops of the United States to assist the poor and vulnerable overseas. We are motivated by the Gospel of Jesus Christ to cherish, preserve and uphold the sacredness and dignity of all human life, foster charity and justice, and embody Catholic social and moral teaching.

• Developing the design, drawings, and cost estimations of the construction’s infrastructures.

• Developing the Scope of Works (SoW) and working methodology based on site circumstances.

• Monitoring of the ongoing constriction works to make sure all activities are moving based on approved package.

• Preparing the technical reports in-terms of field quality maintaining, field daily progress.

• Holds foremen accountable for project schedules, project hours, material orders, client updates, jobsite coordination, and equipment repair requests.

• Completes and maintains all required reports and forms.

• Conducts regular job site inspections.

Ministry of Rural Rehabilitation and Development (MRRD) website: www.mrrd.gov.af Watson Engineer Jan 2007 to March 2009

The Ministry of Rural Rehabilitation and Development (MRRD) was established to develop and implement programs promoting responsible social and financial growth in rural areas, primarily in the non-farm sector. It has employees in all 34 Provinces of Afghanistan and delivers a wide range of programs funded both by the Ministry itself and the International Community.

• Initial surveying of and field data collection of households for drinking water supplying networks.

• Technically coordination between different implementers such as UNICEF, WFP, UN-Habitat to avoid duplication on the coverage areas.

• Conducting the water test of water resources in terms of physical, chemical and bacterial.

• Developing the technical reports on weekly, monthly and quarterly basis.

• Ensures that all work and materials comply with specifications, timelines, and profit margins

• Manages subcontractors (i.e., scope of work, schedule, and progress).

• Works with the sales/design team to ensure quality, efficiency, and accurate production rates.

• Solves technical problems related to their assigned projects. Educations:

2001- High School Certificate, Anaba High School, Panjshir province, Afghanistan.

2006- BSc Degree, Civil Engineering Faculty of Alberony University, Kapisa province, Afghanistan

2018- MSc Degree, Urban Design of Payam-e- Noor University, Kabul Afghanistan. Training obtained Courses:

• Survey and Design of Roads, Wells, Pipe Scheme, Retaining Walls, Dams & GPS usage Training “MRRD” 2007_Kabul, Afghanistan

• MHP (Micro Hydro Power), Surveying and Technical design Training” USAID” 2007_Kabul, Afghanistan

• RRA (Rural Rapid Assessment) & PRA (Participatory Rural Appraisal) Survey Training “CRS” 2009_Ghor, Afghanistan

• Survey and Design of Roads, Springs, Pipe Scheme, Retaining walls, dams, Super passage and diversion wear by Total Station and Epanet Software Training “CRS”

2009_ Ghor, Afghanistan

• QCM (Quality Control Management) of Buildings Construction Training “US Army Corps” 2010_Kabul, Afghanistan

• Environmental, Cost Estimation, Work Plan and Construction Management Training “DAI” 2011_Kabul, Afghanistan

• Total Station and update GPS usage Training “DAI” 2011_Kabul, Afghanistan

• Buildings Standards Code usage and Auto CAD (2D & 3D) Training “DAI” 2012_Kabul, Afghanistan

• (SSAFE) Safe and Secure Approaches to Field Environments Training “UNOPS” 2017_Hokkaido, Japan

Planning, Design, Construction and Operation & Maintenance of Agriculture Infrastructure Project in Crop Field Language Skills:

Farsi

English

Native language

Fluent oral & written

Computer Skills:

o MS Office, Word, Excel, Access, Power Point.

o Scheduling MS- Project; Auto CAD; SketchUp

Reference:

Owen Phillips

Senior Business Development Manager,

Economic Development, Governance, and

Environment (EDGE), DT-Global.

Email: ****.********@**-******.***

Mobile: +1-202-***-****

Michelle Tolson

Communication professional

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