Wet Utilities Design Engineer

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Mahmoud Khaled Itani

Water & Environment Senior Engineer

Nationality

Lebanese

BIOGRAPHY

Eng. Mahmoud is a Civil and Environmental Engineer with 8 years of experience in engineering studies and designs. His experience includes the hydraulic modeling and design of water supply systems including water tanks, water transmission pipelines, filling stations & pump stations, as well as irrigation, sewage & firefighting systems. His project experience covers various regions across the Gulf region. In addition, Eng. Mahmoud’s experience includes proposal documents preparation and pricing.

Throughout his career, Eng. Mahmoud acquired significant experience in environmental engineering works, by working on the design of transmission water pipelines, sewer, firefighting. irrigation & water networks, the relocation and protection of wet utilities and preparation of bills of quantities and cost estimates. KEY PROJECTS & ACTIVITIES

Improvement of Hessa Street, Dubai, UAE - Senior Engineer

(Team Leader) Wet Utilities Assessment and Relocation for all proposed new road layout expanded on a distance around 7 KM length. RTA and related authorities’ coordination meetings and getting NOCs from DEWA & DM.

Study the Planning of Transmission Lines and Strategic Storage for Urban Use, KSA - Senior Engineer (Team Leader) Preparation of project methodology report, bench mark report, design criteria report, evaluation reports for water systems based on city gates strategy for all existing transmission water line systems and strategic storage for KSA governorates and shaping areas boundary report for proposed city gates and water supply areas at each governorate. Shaping areas evaluation reports are result of received GIS data base and all results were hydraulically studied and reflected in GIS format outputs with its relevant required report.

Jeddah Central Development Village, KSA- Senior Engineer Preparation of project wet utilities design reports, hydraulic modelling for all proposed water networks and waste water networks design works. Close coordination meetings with relevant authorities to attain the design approvals. In addition, to coordination with GMP (design partner) to insure consistency in all shared deliverables.

Design and Engineering Services at Al Batha Land Port, KSA

- Design Engineer

Preparation of project wet utilities design reports, hydraulic modelling for proposed water network and related water facility components design works for the overall proposed new cargo area and rehabilitated existing passengers’ area. Close coordination meetings with relevant authorities and stakeholders to attain the design approvals.

Date of Birth

21 September 1992

Education

2015: Bachelor Degree in Civil and

Environmental Engineering, Beirut Arab

University, Lebanon

Additional Training

2022: Water GEMS, K&A

2021: Sewer CAD. K&A

2020: Navis Works, K&A

2019: BIM, Building Information

Modelling for Projects - K&A, Beirut,

Lebanon

2019: Civil 3D infrastructure in BIM,

K&A, Beirut, Lebanon

2017: ArcGIS Pro: Essential

Workflows - K&A GIS, Beirut,

Lebanon

2016: Water CAD, Water Analysis

Software Package– K&A, Beirut,

Lebanon

2013: Leadership Course- American

University of Beirut, Lebanon

Professional Experience

8 years

8 years with K&A

Professional Affiliations

Lebanese Order of Engineers &

Architects

Core Skills

Water Transmission Lines Systems

Design & Review

Water, Irrigation & firefighting Systems

Design

Treatment Process Design Review

Wet Utilities Relocation Design &

Review

Project Management

Team Leadership

Effective Communication Skills

Cost & Time Control

Innovation

Problem Solving

Pressure Management

Computer Skills

Civil 3D

Auto CAD

Navis Works

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BIM 360

Water CAD

Water Gems

Sewer CAD

Microsoft Office

Wonder Share

IN Design

ArcGIS

Languages

Arabic

English

Contacts

Cell Phone: 009**********

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

RECENT PROJECT EXPERIENCE

2023 – Present Dhahran Masterplan, KSA

The project includes the urban development of whole Dhahran Community to include new residential areas, new office buildings and other facilities. The wet utilities scope includes the analysis of all types of wet utilities’ networks within Dhahran Masterplan Systems and recommend new proposed network extensions. In addition to coordination process with relevant authorities to acquire the approval for criteria followed based on ARAMCO Standards. Client: ARAMCO

Role: Senior Engineer – Team Leader

Duties:

Preparation of wet utilities design criteria report

Preparation of wet utilities design report for all design stages.

Proposed works for all wet utilities proposed systems as per ARAMCO requirements

Design of potable water, irrigation water and wastewater networks and its related hydraulic modelling. 2023 – Present Neom Highway 55 Road, U-Turns, KSA The project includes the widening of several strips within Highway 55 at Neom to include new U-turns. The wet utilities scope includes the proposal of all wet utilities relocations that clashes with the proposed U-turns. In addition, holding coordination meetings with Neom design review team to acquire the approval of proposed relocation works and any further requests.

Client: NEOM

Role: Senior Engineer – Team Leader

Duties:

Preparation of wet utilities design report for all design stages.

Proposed works for all wet utilities proposed relocation works as per Neom design team requirements

Coordination design work meetings with client design review team.

Design of potable water and irrigation water sleeves and its related detail drawings. 2022 – Present Jeddah Central Development Village, KSA The project includes the development of whole Jeddah Central Development Village to include a new football stadium with its nearby villages. The wet utilities scope includes the proposal of all types of wet utilities connections with the Jeddah Masterplan Wet Utilities Systems. Coordination with relevant authorities to acquire the approval for Tie-ins based on construction phases is part of the scope as well. Client: JCDC – Jeddah Central Development Company

Role: Senior Engineer – Team Leader

Duties:

Preparation of wet utilities design criteria report

Preparation of wet utilities design report for all design stages.

Proposed works for all wet utilities proposed systems as per authority’s requirements

Coordination design work meetings with GMP (design project partner).

Design of potable water, irrigation water and wastewater networks and its related hydraulic modelling. 2022 – 2023 Improvement of Hessa Street, Dubai, UAE The project includes the development of whole Hessa Street starting from Sheikh Zayed Road till Al Kheil Road. It includes widening of the existing roads, proposal of new roads and bridges including assessment of all wet utilities and proposing the required relocation and proposed systems as per new proposed road layout. The wet utilities Page 3 of 6 Mahmoud Khaled Itani

scope includes as well the assessment of any existing pump station structures located within the road development and arrange all wet utilities system to be relocated within the required road right of way. Client: RTA – Roads & Transport Authority

Role: Senior Engineer – Team Leader

Duties:

Preparation of wet utilities design criteria report

Preparation of wet utilities design report for all design stages.

Relocation works for all wet utilities existing systems with needed protections as per authority’s requirements

Coordination meetings with DEWA & DM to get design works approvals and NOCs

Preparation of all wet utilities relocation plan and detail drawings 2021 – 2023 Study the Planning of Transmission Lines and Strategic Storage for Urban Use, KSA The project includes the division of whole KSA area into 13 water supply areas among all Saudi Arabia Kingdom Governorates. Each governorate shall be assigned with main water area provided with city gates that is deducted from existing water systems analysis and GIS data base analysis. These city gates will be responsible to receive water from main production sources, maintain storage and supply the premises included in water area of each city gate.

Client: Ministry of Agriculture, Water and Environment Role: Senior Engineer – Team Leader

Duties:

Preparation of methodology report.

Preparation of bench mark studies report for comparison with European, American, and Asian countries water systems standards and regulations

Preparation of evaluation report for reference strategic studies prepared by MEWA

Preparation of design criteria report for water transmission lines components.

GIS data analysis for existing water transmission lines and storage tanks, proposed and under construction works for each Saudi governorate separately.

Hydraulic analysis modelling for water transmission system all over each Saudi governorate.

Specify and propose main city gates for each governorate to cover water demands needs for all promises up to year 2075.

Full Water Masterplan preparation for all Saudi governorates. 2020 – 2022 Design and Engineering Services at Al Batha Land Port, KSA The scope of work includes the preparation of the master plan related to the new cargo area and rehabilitated passengers & administration areas with all its required buildings, preliminary & final design of water, wastewater, irrigation and firefighting networks in the new proposed cargo area & rehabilitated passenger’s area. Client: Saudi Customs

Role: Design Engineer – Team Leader

Duties:

Water CAD modelling for proposed water distribution networks.

Design Criteria reports preparation for water, sewer and firefighting systems.

Concept, schematic and developments stages design reports for water and firefighting systems.

Preparation of design for water distribution network plans and profiles.

Typical Details drawings for proposed systems.

Site visit reports preparation.

Schematic drawings including PFD & PI&D.

Preparation of BOQs for designed parts related to utilities.

Clash detection report preparation for wet utilities on Navis Works software.

Coordinating with client via MS team and implement all CRS comments.

BIM creation for all prepared documents based on WBS structure for the project. 2021 Phase 1-Public Amenities Lead Design Consultancy Service Development Project Riyadh, KSA The project includes preparation of full detailed design for wet utilities connection for 16 different building types. Client: Roshn Real Estate

Role: Design Engineer

Duties:

Preparation of design reports, plans for all types of utilities connection between main buildings and different type of wet utilities existing networks, typical details & coordination drawings for proposed service connections, preparation of BOQs for designed parts related to proposed works. 2020-2021 Al Batha Land Port Water Main Transmission lines & Network Enhancement, KSA The project includes the preparation of full detailed design tender for a water transmission pipeline feeding Al Batha Land Port including assessment for existing water tanks & water towers, in addition to design of new underground water tank at Al Batha Landport water tanks site with all related proposed lift and transfer pump stations. The scope Page 4 of 6 Mahmoud Khaled Itani

of work was to evaluate the existing water transmission supply pipelines in an assessment report, hydraulic modeling for the proposed solutions, propose new pump stations and water tanks with all its utility design requirements based on SAC guidelines.

Client: Saudi Customs (SAC)

Role: Design Engineer

Duties:

Water CAD modelling for proposed water transmission pipelines.

Design Criteria reports preparation for water transmission pipelines systems.

Concept, schematic and developments stages design reports for water hydraulic assessment for proposed and existing water transmission lines.

Preparation of design for water Transmission pipelines plans and profiles using civil 3D software.

Typical Details drawings for proposed systems.

Site visit reports preparation and evaluation for existing water facilities.

Water tanks detailed design and piping layouts

Preparation of Cost Estimates class 3, 2 and 1 based on different submittal stages.

Preparation of BOQs for designed parts related to proposed and rehabilitated works.

Coordinating with client via MS team and implement all CRS comments.

BIM creation for all prepared documents based on WBS structure for the project. 2020 Safwan Land port, Basra, Iraq

The project includes preparation of full detailed design tender for a water, fire, wastewater and irrigation systems for Safwan Land Port. The scope is to evaluate the existing water transmission supply source in an assessment report, design of water distribution networks and fire water networks in the land port including their related pump station and water tanks, hydraulic modeling for the proposed solutions, propose new pump stations with utility design requirements that in turn transfer water from a proposed RO plant to the land port. Client: Basra Municipality

Role: Design Engineer

Duties:

Water CAD modelling for proposed water distribution network based on fixture units’ demands.

Water CAD modelling for the proposed firefighting system.

Design reports preparation for potable water and fire systems.

Plan-profile drawings for both water and fire system using civil 3D software.

Typical Details drawings for proposed systems.

Water tanks detailed design and piping layouts

Preparation of BOQs for designed parts related to proposed works. Coordinating with client via MS team and implementation of all CRS comments in coordination with the client representative “CAP Company”

2020 Strategic Assessment of Port Infrastructure Projects, KSA The project includes the preparation of the infrastructure rehabilitation works for future extensions at several sea ports in KSA (Jizan, Ras El Khair, Jeddah, Yanbu, Dhuba, Dammam & Jubail). The scope includes assessment reports for each sea port including infrastructure proposed works (water supply system, wastewater, firefighting and storm water).

Client: Saudi Ports Authority – Maritime and Transport Business Solutions (MTBS) Role: Design Engineer

Duties:

Assess the existing conditions of each infrastructure system (wet utilities)

Propose potable water, waste water, storm water and firefighting networks for newly extended areas to be developed in the sea port.

Cost estimation for proposals related to wet utilities.

Preparation of alternatives for each type section wet utilities, with recommendation to the feasible proposed solution.

2019 – 2020 Study and Improve the Environmental Status of Wadi El-Edera’a and Surrounding Areas at Hail, KSA

The project consists of assessing the existing situation and environmental problems in the Valley of Edira’a inside Hail city (~33km), conducting physical and chemical tests for the water and soil within the valley’s stream, identifying sources of contamination, controlling an eliminating pollutants, removing aggressive plants, treatment solutions, developing urban and environmental master plan including urban and landscape solutions, final design for the adopted rehabilitation and improvement solutions, business model for the project’s execution and implementation, tender documents and BOQs. The scope includes the study of surface water problems, sub-surface water, hydrology studies & main water channel design, in addition to urban planning land use proposal. Client: National Water Company

Role: Design Engineer / PM Assistant and Coordinator Duties:

Coordinate with all design teams and provide adequate support from project’s site. Page 5 of 6 Mahmoud Khaled Itani

Site visits in addition to close coordination with different stakeholders and preparation of site visit assessment

& evaluation reports.

Wells water level – underground water measuring and data collection.

Coordinate closely with client to get the deliverables approvals.

Developing all MOM for all workshops done in the presence of all concerned stakeholders.

Developing letters for related work authorities at Ministry of Water, Environment & Agriculture for data collection and submission purposes.

2019 Master plan and Detailed Design for South Saad Al Abdullah New Town Project in Kuwait (Phase 2, 3 & 4) Client: Public Authority for Housing Welfare

Role: Design Engineer

Duties:

Preparation of detailed design for set of lakes area (composed of 11 lakes), in addition to all drainage related profiles, systems, collecting waterways and typical details in storm water department. 2019 Technical Services for Saudi Water Partnership Company (SWPC) of Small Scale Sewage Treatment Projects, KSA

The project consists of identifying potential small scale STPs with capacities ranging between 1,000 and 25,000 m /day suitable for privatization under PPP across the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The study includes data collection, GIS analysis for approximately 1,500 community centers with the purpose of preparing a pre-feasibility study along with the assessment of the appropriate treatment technologies for TSE Reuse for Small Scale STPs. The project identified over 140 STPs with a cumulative capacity of over 480,000 m /day. Client: Saudi Water Partnership Company (SWPC)

Role: Design Engineer

Duties:

Preparation of overall population estimates for all Saudi Governorates (target year 2050)

Calculating all water demands and sewage flows for all Saudi Governorates and proposing small STPS among cities of each governorate based on generating sewage flows with capacities varying from 2,000 to 20,000 m3/day.

Preparation of PowerPoint presentations

2018 – 2019 Engineering Services for Permanent Utility Connections for 26 Stations, 4 P&Rs & 3 Depots on Line 1 & Line 2 – Riyadh Metro Project, KSA

Scope of work along line 1 (Blue line OIaya-King Faisal-Batha Corridor) includes deep and elevated stations permanent utility connections (sewer, storm & water). Scope of work featuring all line 2 (Red Line) along King Abdullah Road includes deep and elevated stations permanent utility connections (sewer, storm & water). Client: Arriyadh Development Authority (ADA) - Riyadh Metro Transit Consultants (RMTC) Role: Design Engineer, Wet Utilities / Infrastructure planning. Duties:

Preparation of detailed design and full coordination with follow ups to achieve stakeholders’ approvals

(Coordination with NWC, AMANA RMTC).

2016 – 2018 Water & Wastewater projects at Al Madinah Al Munawarah Governorates, KSA The project includes the preparation of the master plans, preliminary & final design of several water & wastewater sub-projects in Al Madinah Al Munawarah including networks, pumping stations, water tanks & sewage networks as detailed below:

Final design of wastewater & water networks.

Final design of wastewater & water transmission lines.

Detailed design & tender documents preparation of strategic storage reservoirs with a capacity ranging from 50,000 to 250,000 m .

Detailed design & tender documents preparation of GLS water storage tanks with a capacity ranging from 2,000 to 5,000 m .

Final design of water pumping stations with several specific capacities.

Water & wastewater master plans preparation for cities in Al Madina Al Munawarah region and bounding areas. Client: General Directorate of Water - Madinah Al Munawarah Role: Environmental Design Engineer / Environmental Engineer Duties: Preparation of detailed design and tender documents, direct contact with manufactures concerning international prices and full coordination accompanied with follow ups to all departmental sectors. 2016 – 2017 Tikyeh - Suleimaniya, Damascus, Syria The project consists of a historical ottoman complex. The scope is to restore, rehabilitate, design new areas, provide the back of house and the needed services.

Client: Syria Trust for Development

Role: Engineer

Duties:

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Study and preparation of detailed design for wastewater network. 2015 – 2016 Riyadh Metro Project, KSA

Scope of work along line 1 (Blue line OIaya-King Faisal-Batha Corridor) includes 13 deep stations & 15 Egress shafts. Scope of work featuring all line 2 (Red Line) along King Abdullah Road includes at grade sections, elevated bridges, and underground stations and tunnel.

Client: Arriyadh Development Authority (ADA) - Riyadh Metro Transit Consultants (RMTC). Role: Engineer / Wet Utilities - Infrastructure planning Duties:

Assistant for utilities design manager

Coordination works with all design teams disciplines

Coordination with stakeholders.

Working as engineer responsible for the UD design of major stations (diversions of wet utilities, drawing profiles, checking details, preparing reports).

2014 RAMCO - Clemenceau Medical Center Extension Project, Beirut, Lebanon Construction supervision for Medical Extension Building in Beirut Client: Clemenceau Medical Center (CMC).

Role: Trainee

2012 Khatib & Alami, Lebanon

Makkah Rails - Utilities Relocation

Role: Trainee / Environmental Department

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Awards:

2010 Hariri Foundation Award

2015 First Prize Award at Beirut Arab University - Best Engineering Project

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