Structural & Civil Engineer, P.E.

Peter Youssef, PE

Port Orange, FL 386-***-**** **************@*****.***

SUMMARY PROFESSIONAL:

Florida Professional Engineer with extensive structural and civil engineering experience spanning structural analysis and design, reinforced concrete construction, concrete formwork, foundations, retaining walls, sheet pile walls, field engineering, construction supervision, site development, stormwater, and engineering plan review. Experience includes structural design calculations and drawings, reinforced concrete and steel-related work, formwork design, rebar and concrete construction, construction problem solving, inspections, and coordination with contractors, consultants, and public agencies.

EDUCATION:

B.S. in Civil Engineering, Ain Shams University, 2005

LICENSURE & CERTIFICATIONS:

Florida Board of Professional Engineers, P.E. License No. 98248

Florida Board of Professional Engineers, E.I. Certification No. 110*******

SOFTWARE: AutoCAD / Sap2000/ ETABS/ SAP2000/ SPW/ SkyCiv/ Civil 3D/ Infraworks / Autodesk SSA / StormCAD/ Hydrocad/ MS Office/ Blue Beam.

ENGINEERING HIGHLIGHTS:

Structural analysis, design calculations, drawings, specifications, and detailing for reinforced concrete construction.

Concrete formwork design, shop drawings, method statements, and construction support.

Foundations, columns, slabs, retaining walls, vertical and horizontal structural members, and reinforced steel.

Design and construction experience with coastal structures, including sheet pile walls, retaining walls and slab on grades.

Field engineering, construction supervision, rebar installation, formwork, concrete placement, testing, quantity surveying, and technical problem solving.

Engineering inspection and plan review for land development, drainage, site development, and structural-related components.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Taisei Corporation Structural Field Engineer Jan 06 – Jan 07

Executed and supervised reinforced-steel work for foundations, columns, slabs, retaining walls, and other concrete structural members.

Reviewed structural plans, specifications, and shop drawings and interpreted drawings for superintendents and other construction professionals.

Performed quantity surveys for reinforced steel for completed and anticipated work.

Supervised superintendents and labor crews during structural construction and monitored safety and work quality.

Coordinated with the technical office and resolved technical problems during construction.

Led labor crews and provided methods for concrete placement for structural members.

Project: New Japanese Embassy in Cairo.

Al Shafar General Contracting Company Structural Field Engineer Mar 2007 – Jan 2009

Produced and supervised reinforced-steel work for foundations, columns, slabs, retaining walls, and other concrete members.

Reviewed plans, specifications, and shop drawings and translated design information for superintendents and construction personnel.

Performed reinforced-steel quantity surveys for construction and projected work.

Supervised superintendents and laborers during structural construction, including formwork shuttering and de-shuttering.

Led labor crews and recommended concrete placement methods for structural members.

Checked materials and work in progress for compliance with specified requirements and safety standards.

Prepared daily production reports, coordinated with the technical office, and resolved construction-related technical problems.

Projects: Golden Mile – Palm Jumeira; Business Square, Dubai.

Orascom Contracting Industries (OCI) Structural Formwork Design Engineer Feb 2009 – Feb 2010

Designed safe concrete formwork sections and prepared drawings, shop drawings, construction documents, and method statements.

Performed structural analysis and prepared calculation sheets supporting formwork design.

Coordinated with site crews and resolved field problems related to formwork and construction.

Projects: Bank of Alexandria (San Paolo); Cairo Festival City Mall; Sahl Hasheesh Water Treatment Plant; Al Marasi Villas.

Treven Construction Structural Design / Field Engineer Feb 2010 – February 2013

Performed structural analysis and design and produced drawings, specifications, plans, and details for vertical and horizontal structural members.

Supported contractors through meetings, technical-specification interpretation, and construction-method coordination.

Reviewed and analyzed laboratory reports, including soil reports, soil bearing capacity, reinforcing-steel tension tests, and concrete slump tests.

Performed quantity surveys for contractor payment activities.

Supervised concrete placement for vertical and horizontal structural members and provided field supervision for rebar, concrete formwork, and finishing activities.

Consulted with contractors and field teams to solve structural and construction problems.

Projects included residential concrete buildings, formwork, construction management, stormwater, and related engineering work.

City of Ormond Beach Engineering Inspector Jul 2015 – Jan 2018

Inspected land development activities including paving, curbs and gutters, sidewalks, storm drains, underground utilities, grading, and private street systems.

Reviewed and interpreted engineering plans and made recommendations to design professionals.

Participated as a Site Plan Review Committee (SPRC) member.

Projects inspected included Giant Recreation World, River Bend Church, Shoppes on Granada, Environmental Learning Center, Deer Creek Phase 2, CVS (795 W Granada Blvd), VY Star on Granada Blvd, Chelsea Place Phase 3, Ormond Renaissance, Huntington Green, and other city projects.

Zev Cohen & Associates, Inc. Project Engineer Feb 2018 – Oct 2018

Prepared preliminary studies, plans, specifications, contract documents, engineering reports, and cost estimates.

Designed engineering projects to meet client needs and jurisdictional requirements of cities, counties, and FDOT.

Designed commercial centers, residential developments, roadways, municipal sites, parks, utilities, and stormwater improvements.

Prepared and obtained required City, State, and County permits.

City of New Smyrna Beach Civil Engineer Oct 2018 – Jun 2024

Designed Structural Slab on grades for fire stations, streets, storm drainage, and structures for various city projects.

Prepared preliminary studies, plans, and cost estimates.

Reviewed new site plans and subdivisions and provided technical data for plan processing in compliance with the City's LDR.

Inspected new single-family homes and commercial projects for stormwater and site development.

Zahn Engineering Project Engineer Jul 2024 – Sep 2025

Designed coastal structures, including sheet pile walls and retaining walls.

Prepared preliminary studies, plans, specifications, contract documents, engineering reports, and cost estimates.

Designed projects in accordance with client needs and jurisdictional requirements for cities, counties, and FDOT.

Designed commercial centers, residential developments, roadways, municipal sites, parks, utility systems, and stormwater improvements.

Prepared and obtained required City, State, and County permits.

City of Ormond Beach Senior Civil Engineer Sep 2025 – Present

Serve as an SPRC member and coordinate with City departments and other professionals on development projects.

Design streets, storm drainage, and structures for various city projects.

Prepare preliminary studies, plans, and cost estimates.

Review new site plans and subdivisions and provide engineering data needed for plan processing in compliance with the City's LDR.

Inspect new subdivisions and commercial projects for stormwater and site development.

Provide technical engineering management and policy information to staff and other City agencies and coordinate with local, State, County, and Federal agencies on development matters.

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