Asif Akhtar
CIVIL ENGINEER
Dubai
Summary of Career
1. Over 21 years of experience (UAE 16 years + Pakistan 5 years) in Construction & Engineering for High-Rise Buildings, Luxuries villas, Palaces & mix use projects in U.A.E & abroad.
2. Managing overall operations for executing the projects of various buildings within cost & time parameters and monitoring in respect to budget cost, demand forecasts, time over-runs to ensure timely execution of projects
3. Maintaining a clean and enjoyable working environment.
4. Experience in conducting all project activities and resource management with a flair for adopting modern methodologies.
5. Expertise in executing construction projects with a flair for adopting modern construction methodologies in compliance with quality management system and contractual requirements.
6. Excellent relationship management, analytical and negotiation skills with deftness in swiftly ramping up projects in co-ordination with clients, architects & consultants
7. Interpersonal & Communication skills with ability to convince and persuade people at all levels.
8. Career oriented and committed to excellence.
9. handle high pressure environments with ease and open mind and also a good team player
10. Self-Initiative, taking full responsibilities on assigned job.
Experience as Architecture/Civil Inspection Engineer
17 March 2019
To date
Arcadis Consulting Middle East
Job position : Architecture/Civil Inspection Engineer
Year : 2019 – till date.
Projects : The Cove at Dubai Creek Harbour
Inspections and Monitor All construction activities in the Project from start to finish with high quality.
Carry Out all site inspections as per the approved Shop drawing, (MS) Method Statement, (QCP)Quality Control Procedures and (ITP)Inspection and Test Planed, record the status in the WIR and Check Sheet and verifying all outstanding items before closing WIR.
Carry out all l material inspections in accordance with the approved material approval submittal and samples.
Conducting site walks with client and contractor and raising all quality and workmanship concerns.
Executing and completing major works in accordance with client requirements.
Issuing NCR and SOR for any discrepancies and deviations from contract documents.
Performing factory visits for monitoring both quality and quantity of productions.
Witnessing testing of material in ITL.
Preparing weekly and monthly progress reports.
Monitor actual progress on site.
Monitor site activities and ensure Quality of work follows Contract requirements, good construction practices, only approved material is used, compliance with shop drawing and approved MAS.
Reviewing the relevant As-Built drawings as submitted by Contractor and ensuring that all site conditions are
properly addressed.
Raising any safety issues with the Safety Officer
Conduct a daily quality visit on all site to ensure adherence to quality health & safety regulations
Prepare Snags and De snags. Review the relevant As-Built drawings as submitted by Contractor and make sure that all site conditions are properly addressed.
Experience as Architecture/Civil Inspection Engineer
27 May 2015
16 February 2019
Hill International Inc, Abu Dhabi- UAE
Job position : Architecture/Civil Inspection Engineer
Year : 2015 – 2019.
Projects : 663 Villas, 9 Mosques, 37 Substations and internal roads and
infrastructure work for ADNOC, Ruwais
Responsibilities/Tasks:
Inspections and Monitor All construction activities in the Project from start to finish with high quality.
Carry Out all site inspections as per the approved Shop drawing, (MS) Method Statement, (QCP)Quality Control Procedures and (ITP)Inspection and Test Planed, record the status in the WIR and Check Sheet and verifying all outstanding items before closing WIR.
Carry out all l material inspections in accordance with the approved material approval submittal and samples.
Conducting site walks with client and contractor and raising all quality and workmanship concerns.
Executing and completing major works in accordance with client requirements.
Issuing NCR and SOR for any discrepancies and deviations from contract documents.
Performing factory visits for monitoring both quality and quantity of productions.
Witnessing testing of material in ITL.
Preparing weekly and monthly progress reports.
Monitor actual progress on site.
Monitor site activities and ensure Quality of work follows Contract requirements, good construction practices, only approved material is used, compliance with shop drawing and approved MAS.
Reviewing the relevant As-Built drawings as submitted by Contractor and ensuring that all site conditions are
properly addressed.
Raising any safety issues with the Safety Officer
Conduct a daily quality visit on all site to ensure adherence to quality health & safety regulations
Prepare Snags and De snags. Review the relevant As-Built drawings as submitted by Contractor and make sure that all site conditions are properly addressed.
Experience as QA/QC Inspection Engineer
15 March 2009
30 April 2015
Associated Construction and Investment Co L.L.C Abu Dhabi- UAE
Job position : QA/QC Inspection Engineer
Year : 2009 – 2015.
Project Description:
Construction of Accommodation for Bachelors – ADNOC staff &
Construction of Private palace for Department of Presidential Affairs
Responsibilities/Tasks:
Site quality control surveillance in order to ensure that all necessary measures are enforced as per requirements of the specifications, approved drawings and standard procedures.
Inspection for executed work with consultant to obtain clearance.
Conduct internal inspections for the materials received on site and executed work prior to offering inspection to the consultant.
Delivering toolbox talks for all activities prior to start of any new activity.
Advise field team of Engineers on technical issues and requirements from technical specifications.
Issuing Internal Non-Conformance Reports or Site Observation Notes if activities do not follow requirements.
Arranging coordination meetings of subcontractors and educating the concerned department about the issues arising out of any lack of coordination in execution.
Attend internal technical meetings and follow for closing NCR’s from the consultant.
Daily inspection status reports to QA/QC Manager.
Monitor calibration of survey and laboratory equipment’s.
Verify test report and mill certificate’s compliance to requirements.
Preparing submittal for inspections, material and other quality-related documents.
Preparing QCP, ITP Check Lists and Method Statements.
MONITOR AND CONTINUALLY INPROVE QUALITY MANAGEMENT SYSTEM
To monitor material submittals rejection less than 8 %
To Monitor Inspection Request rejection less than 5 %
To Monitor Customer Satisfaction not less than 85 % during construction
To Monitor Rectification work target to 0 but not more than 0.5% (NCR not more than 9)
Experience as Site Engineer
02 October 2004
15 April 2009
Al Sahel Construction Company LLC, Dubai- UAE
Job position : Site Engineer
Year : 2004 - 2009
Project Description:
1. Dubai Business Park at Business Bay / P-186 (2B+G+6+R) 4 Bldgs.
2. Construction of Laboratory Bldg. – Dubai Biotechnology and Research Park
3. Construction of Residential & Commercial buildings for M/S. Nakheel
4. Construction of Residential & Commercial buildings for M/S. Nakheel
Responsibilities/Tasks:
Inspecting work done at site prior to consultant inspections.
Ensuring that work is done in accordance with approved shop drawings and method statements of related activity.
Coordinating with QC Engineer for raising inspection for completed works.
Coordinating with MEP team for related clearances.
Preparing progress reports.
Assisting with QS for monthly bill preparation.
Co-ordinate with surveyor for horizontal and vertical controls.
Ensure all necessary technical information conveyed clearly to subordinates and details produced where it’s required.
Assist site workers to evaluate productivity/performance of workforce.
Implement, review & monitor Quality Objectives related to area of work.
Command & control measuring, and monitoring devices used at site.
Advise subordinates on minimizing wastage/Re-work and proper care of tools and equipment.
Advance information to site Engineer regarding resources required for smooth execution of work.
Ensuring labor health and Safety.
Experience as Site Engineer
02 October 1999
30 August 2004
Am Associates Construction Company, Pakistan
Job position : Site Engineer
Year : 1999 - 2004
Responsibilities/Tasks:
Study Construction Drawings and convey requirements to foremen.
Transfer benchmarks to site and mark site reference levels and coordinates.
Coordinate with foremen for resource allotment and productivity.
Monitoring site execution & quality and ensure all the necessary requirements are fulfilled.
Ensure good use of resources in order to minimizing wastage of materials.
Prepare Daily progress reports.
Effective use of machinery used on the site to make the work more reliable and easier.
Other 03 June 2001
Diploma In Civil Engineering