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Ghazi Arslan Ahmed
Structural Engineer
Islamabad
Summary
Accomplished Structural Engineer focused on meeting client needs with hands-on support and forward-thinking designs. Background includes international work over 20-year history in engineering. Driven to create award-winning, impactful structures. Having extensive experience in designing and analyzing Building and bridge structures. Expertise in all building and construction materials, including steel and iron.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
12
12
years of post-secondary education
8
8
Certifications
3
3
Languages
Work History
Principal Structural Engineer
Engineering And Design Consultants
07.2014 - Current
- Completed accurate engineering calculations of more than 300 commercial and residential for weights, loads, and other metrics using both manual and digital methods.
- Verified construction documentation to meet client requirements and vision.
- Provided technical advice to industrial personnel on design, construction and structural repairs.
- Supervised application of quality assurance and quality control of construction of Reinforced Concrete and masonry structures in Islamabad and northern areas of Pakistan.
- Prepared presentations outlining proposed designs to customers and incorporated feedback into final plans.
- Inspected and evaluated existing buildings for structural deficiencies and code violations.
- Visited more than 250 build sites to collaborate with construction personnel and to confirm compliance with design parameters and regulations.
- Administered contracts and managed projects.
- Participated in design reviews within team-based structural planning committees.
- Published technical reports on structural conditions, repair cost estimates and corrections required to meet local building codes.
- Responsible for mentoring and training junior engineers, sharing their knowledge and expertise to develop skills of design team.
- Oversaw proposal and bidding phases of construction.
- Engaged continuously in research and development activities, seeking innovative solutions to structural engineering challenges.
Senior Structural Design Engineer
M/S Zeeruk International Pvt. Ltd
06.2011 - 06.2014
- Verified construction documentation to meet client requirements and vision.
- Completed accurate engineering calculations for weights, loads, and other metrics using both manual and digital methods.
- Assisted drafters in developing structural design of products using drafting tools or computer-assisted design (CAD) or drafting equipment and software.
- Provided technical advice to industrial personnel on design, construction and structural repairs.
- Attended professional training courses to maintain current knowledge and licensure.
- Oversaw proposal and bidding phases of construction.
- Oversaw construction of new buildings and bridges.
- Supervised application of quality assurance and quality control of construction of building and bridge structures in Punjab and Sindh area.
- Designed structures for construction using various building mediums.
- Traveled to build sites to collaborate with construction personnel and to confirm compliance with design parameters and regulations.
- Monitored implementation of necessary safety and redundancy principals in design and construction of new structures.
Senior Design Engineer
Engineering And Design Consultants
10.2008 - 05.2011
- Drafted documentation detailing design requirements and technical specifications.
- Brainstormed with product designers to implement and refine new manufacturing processes.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to conceptualize and refine product concepts.
- Suggested actionable improvements to increase research and testing capabilities.
- Addressed design challenges and evaluated alternative design models to meet project requirements.
- Created detailed reports on engineering activities and findings.
- Performed complex calculations to analyze and optimize engineering processes.
- Designed and implemented quality control processes to facilitate customer satisfaction.
- Developed and implemented procedures to verify compliance with engineering standards.
- Conducted technical evaluations of engineering designs and test results.
- Developed high-quality engineering designs and plans to meet industry standards.
- Collaborated with other departments to facilitate successful project completion.
- Monitored and evaluated engineering performance to recommend improvements.
- Developed comprehensive engineering documents for all projects.
Site Design Engineer
Huawei Technologies Pakistan Pvt. Ltd
01.2008 - 09.2008
- Brainstormed with product designers to implement and refine new manufacturing processes.
- Addressed design challenges and evaluated alternative design models to meet project requirements.
- Liaised with stakeholders to define and document design requirements.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to conceptualize and refine product concepts.
- Drafted documentation detailing design requirements and technical specifications.
Structural Design Engineer
Engineering & Environmental Consultants SDN. BHD
03.2006 - 12.2007
- Assisted drafters in developing structural design of products using drafting tools or computer-assisted design (CAD) or drafting equipment and software.
- Selected sustainable production materials in alignment with client budget parameters.
- Collaborated with clients, architects, engineers, contractors, and sub-consultants on projects with budgets up to $ 683m.
- Supported engineering design development through analysis and simulation of prototypes and 3D computer models.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to conceptualize and refine product concepts.
- Liaised with stakeholders to define and document design requirements.
- Prepared, checked, and coordinated documentation to support component design and application.
- Performed analysis on technical designs and prototypes in development stage.
- Performed thermal, dynamic and structural engineering analyses on mixed use commercial and recreational buildings projects.
- Planned and evaluated results of structural analysis, modeling and experiments.
- Completed accurate engineering calculations for weights, loads, and other metrics using both manual and digital methods.
- Traveled to build sites to collaborate with construction personnel and to confirm compliance with design parameters and regulations.
- Attended professional training courses to maintain current knowledge and licensure.
- Drafted structural plans using various computer-aided design solutions.
- Prepared presentations outlining proposed designs to customers and incorporated feedback into final plans.
Junior Structural Design Engineer
Arif Consulting Engineers
04.2005 - 02.2006
- Assisted drafters in developing structural design of products using drafting tools or computer-assisted design (CAD) or drafting equipment and software.
- Created CAD models and drawings for Reinforced Concrete and Steel designs.
- Prepared, checked, and coordinated documentation to support component design and application.
- Performed analysis on technical designs and prototypes in development stage.
- Supported engineering design development through analysis and simulation of prototypes and 3D computer models.
- Completed accurate engineering calculations for weights, loads, and other metrics using both manual and digital methods.
- Prepared presentations outlining proposed designs to customers and incorporated feedback into final plans.
- Attended professional training courses to maintain current knowledge and licensure.
Junior Civil Design Engineer
Engineering Project Consultants
04.2004 - 03.2005
- Developed and implemented solutions to maintain and improve client infrastructure at existing sites.
- Conferred with engineering staff and other personnel to identify and resolve problems with design or implementation.
- Acted as primary point of contact for commercial clients and vendors.
- Analysed data and used computer simulations to model and test design concepts.
- Developed blueprints and designs for existing structure remodelling projects.
- Identified and resolved potential structural issues.
- Reviewed calculations and analytical data to maintain accuracy of technical reports.
- Visited over 15 project sites during construction to monitor progress and consult with contractors and on-site engineers.
- Computed load and grade requirements, material stress factors and water flow rates to determine design specifications.
- Adhered to timelines to meet quality assurance targets.
Education
Master of Science - Civil Engineering (Structural)
University of Engineering & Technology
Taxila Pakistan 08.2013 - 08.2017
Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering
University of Engineering & Technology
Taxila, Pakistan 01.2000 - 02.2004
Higher Secondary School Certificate - Engineering (Pre-Engineering)
Fauji Foundation College For Boys
New Lalazar Rawalpindi, Pakistan 08.1997 - 07.1999
Secondary School Certificate - Science
St. John's High School
Rawalpindi, Pakistan 03.1995 - 06.1997
Skills
Civil Engineering
undefinedCertification
Design of Building Structures for Serviceability
Interests
Playing cricket
Cooking
Visit hill stations
Affiliations
- American Society for Civil Engineers (P.E ASCE)
- Structural Engineers Institute (SEI) of ASCE
- Pakistan Engineering Council (PEC) P.E
Work Availability
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Quote
There’s no shortage of remarkable ideas, what’s missing is the will to execute them.
Seth Godin
Timeline
Introduction seismic design of non-building structures to ASCE 7-16
11-2022
Seismic Evaluation of Existing Buildings Using ASCE 41-13 Tier2
11-2022
Practical Application of Fiber Reinforced Polymer (FRP) in Strengthening Existing Concrete and Masonry Structures
07-2022
Design of Building Structures for Serviceability
02-2022
Seismic Assessment and Strengthening of Buildings and Structures in Areas of Low to Moderate Seismicity
02-2022
Fiber Reinforced Composites For Civil Engineering Structures
12-2021
Performance Based Seismic Design And Evaluation Of Tall Buildings
04-2017
Principal Structural Engineer
Engineering And Design Consultants
07.2014 - Current
Master of Science - Civil Engineering (Structural)
University of Engineering & Technology
08.2013 - 08.2017
International Conference on "Structural fire safety and design
07-2013
Senior Structural Design Engineer
M/S Zeeruk International Pvt. Ltd
06.2011 - 06.2014
Senior Design Engineer
Engineering And Design Consultants
10.2008 - 05.2011
Site Design Engineer
Huawei Technologies Pakistan Pvt. Ltd
01.2008 - 09.2008
Structural Design Engineer
Engineering & Environmental Consultants SDN. BHD
03.2006 - 12.2007
Junior Structural Design Engineer
Arif Consulting Engineers
04.2005 - 02.2006
Junior Civil Design Engineer
Engineering Project Consultants
04.2004 - 03.2005
Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering
University of Engineering & Technology
01.2000 - 02.2004
Higher Secondary School Certificate - Engineering (Pre-Engineering)
Fauji Foundation College For Boys
08.1997 - 07.1999
Secondary School Certificate - Science
St. John's High School
03.1995 - 06.1997
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