Danish Akbar
Mechanical Engineer - MEP
Sharjah
Summary of Career
1. 10 years experienced, value-driven and result oriented Mechanical Engineer (MEP)
2. Sound knowledge of designing, processing and evaluating HVAC, Plumbing and fire protection systems for various high-rise, residential, hotel, office, ware houses, medical facilitation and industrial buildings
3. Familiar with different ASHRAE, Plumbing and NFPA standards, Municipality Codes (DEWA), ESTIDAMA, UAE Fire & Life Safety Code
4. Good hand knowledge on REVIT, AutoCAD, Solid Edge and ANSYS software
5. Frequent Site Visits and meetings with contractors to supervise, provide technical advice and troubleshoot the problems during project execution.
6. Worked on special requirements of projects including sewerage treatment plants, overcoming wind stack effects, fulfilling cooling requirements in winter through chilled water plant, chilled beam concept project
7. Lead complex projects and utilize resources in an efficient manner to have customer satisfactory and quality-focused work
8. Estimation for HVAC and mechanical components/piping (BOQ preparations) and progress reports for management and client meetings
9. Preparation of Concept, Schematic & Tender design reports
10. Work along with other design disciplines to confirm the integrity of complete design and to produce appropriate and cost effective design as per customer requirements
10 years experienced, value-driven and result oriented Mechanical Engineer (MEP) with sound knowledge of designing, processing and evaluating HVAC, Plumbing and fire protection systems for various high-rise, residential, hotel, office, ware houses, medical facilitation and industrial buildings. Familiar with different ASHRAE, Plumbing and NFPA standards, Municipality Codes (DEWA), ESTIDAMA, UAE Fire & Life Safety Code. Lead the complex MEP projects and direct the team for producing design drawings and submit to the Authorities for approvals. Provide engineering solutions for technical issues. Prepare Technical proposals, MEP design reports, technical specifications and review work of subordinates. Good at developing relationship with client. I also possess good hand knowledge on REVIT, AutoCAD, Solid Edge and ANSYS software.
Experience as Mechanical Design Engineer
SKM Air Conditioning L.L.C
15 October 2017
01 April 2020
Designing and Product Development of Packaged and Split Units as per different regulations ASHRAE, ESMA, QCC, MEW, SASO etc
Work on different unit configurations to have cost effective and high efficient units to compete in different markets
Site visits and meetings with contractors to resolve issues on site.
Validating unit system performance through theoretical system data and actual testing of units in the Laboratory and preparing the analysis report
Work on process automation of production of unit
Standardization and optimization of DX products
Troubleshooting of problems during unit production stage
Maintaining Bill of Materials and preparing Unit Catalogues, IOMs, Software Selection Software Database, Technical Data Sheet of Products.
Preparing Purchase parts list for ordering
Generating technical specifications of materials
Experience as Project Engineer
Zamil Cool Care
05 February 2014
08 October 2017
Reviewing and evaluating the designed MEP system received from client and preparing shop drawings accordingly.
Frequent Site Visits and meetings with contractors to supervise, provide technical advice and troubleshoot the problems during project execution.
Lead complex projects and utilize resources in an efficient manner to have customer satisfactory and quality-focused work.
Prepare and deliver effective oral presentations whenever required.
Continuously review the construction schedule during the progress of the site works with regards to MEP services
Work along with other design disciplines to confirm the integrity of complete design and to produce appropriate and cost effective design as per customer requirements.
Responsible for preparing and providing material submittals & design submittals for construction projects
Prepare BOQs and progress reports for management and client meetings.
To be accountable for the specification of sheet metal layout, components and the fabrication approaches
Experience as Mechanical Design Engineer – MEP
S. Mehboob & Company
03 January 2011
03 February 2014
Designing and processing HVAC, Plumbing and fire protection systems as per requirements specified in proposal through various stages like conceptual design, schematic design, detailed design, tender design and construction design for various high-rise, residential, hotel, office, ware houses, medical facilitation and industrial buildings as per required regulations like ASHRAE 62.1, ASHRAE 62.2, ASHRAE 90.1, ASHRAE 189.1 International Plumbing Codes, DEWA, ESTIDAMA, UAE Fire & Life Safety Code, International Building Codes, NFPA including heat load calculation, duct losses, ventilation/exhaust and pressurization calculations and develop cost saving ways for project and preparing technical specifications.
Worked on special requirements of projects including sewerage treatment plants, overcoming wind stack effects, fulfilling cooling requirements in winter through chilled water plant, chilled beam concept project.
Preparation of Concept, Schematic & Tender design reports.
Review & checking of shop drawings and material submittals received from Contractor.
Frequent Site Visits to supervise and troubleshoot the problems during project execution.
HVAC equipment selection manually and through Software of respective equipments.
Perform all necessary engineering calculations, specifications and drawings associated with sizing and specifying of engineered HVAC, Plumbing and fire protection systems
Tender Bid evaluation report preparation (Financially & Technically).
Coordination with engineers for structural and controls services.
Estimation for HVAC and mechanical components/piping (BOQ preparations). To monitor the execution of the developmental efforts and think of innovative ideas to build and design the HVAC/mechanical system
Bachelor 30 December 2010
Mechanical Engineering Mehran University of Engineering & Technology Obtained: 75% Marks – 3.5 / 4.0 CGPA Final Year Project: Design, Fabrication & Installation of Impulse Ventilation System at State Life Building and Analysis of system on CFD Software Mini Project: Fabrication of Mini Rankine Engine (Steam Power Plant)