Currently a field/office engineer in heavy civil and infrastructure project in Canada and USA. I was also a project manager with a focus on commercial, institutional and multi-family residential construction projects. When I'm not working, I'm usually reading books about astronomy, history and biographies of successful people. I deeply enjoy rock climbing, biking, hiking and and camping and I just got into sea kayaking. Technical Skills and Specialities- Scheduling and creating project timelines, lookahead schedules and detailed task schedules using MS Project- Creating and controlling RFIs, Submittals and Site Instructions - Progress draw filing and distribution - Advanced in MS Office; Excel (formulas, graphs, pivot tables and macros), Word (report writing, editing and reviewing) and PowerPoint (presentations and posters design)- Advanced in Bluebeam, Planswift, Procore, MS Viewpoint, MS Sharepoint and MS Project- Intermediate in AutoCAD (2D drafting, plan view drawing and dimensioning) and Civil 3D (cut and fill calculations and surfaces creation and editing)
Signia Construction Ltd.
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Project ManagerSignia Construction Ltd.Burnaby, Bc, Ca -
Project EngineerKiewit Sep 2024 - PresentOmaha, Ne, Us1884 Line Company is a Kiewit-affiliated company that is working on upgrading over 5000 miles of power distribution lines for Pacific Corp, an electric power company in western US operating one of the largest privately held transmission systems in the US. My roles and responsibilities include the following:- Develop complete understanding of project contract plans and specifications- Manage and support the project team including direct reports and others as needed- Prepare subcontract RFPs, then review and prepare subcontracts- Manage subcontractors, including scheduling, safety, quality and compliance with the prime contract - Inspect field conditions and identify problems, inaccuracies and cost saving measures- Inspect field engineers work for compliance with the contract plans and specifications, point out deficiencies and explain corrective actions needed- Prepare monthly cost projections using information generated from the project management systems and prepare quarterly cash flow projections- Help drive the company's environmental health and safety programs at the project level -
Planning EngineerKiewit Mar 2024 - Sep 2024Omaha, Ne, UsWorking as a planning engineer in the Manh Choh Gold Mining contract in Tok, Alaska. My tasks include the following:- Track mined materials quantities, bench location and dump destination- Prepare daily cost and quantity reports- Prepare surface design files for use on the execrators, dozers, drills and other mining equipment via the mine management software Minestar- Write up work plans for mine operations, construction projects and site services - Carry surveying activities, using Trimble Rovers, to layout drill holes, bench and dump outlines- Conduct visual surveying using a drone and survey software to document the progress of the mining operations -
Planning EngineerKiewit Mar 2023 - Feb 2024Omaha, Ne, UsTrans Mountain Pipeline Remote Mainline Block Valve Facilities:- Worked as the Burnaby office Lead Planner for 87 Block Valve Facilities on the Trans Mountain Pipeline across 1,200 km from Edmonton to Burnaby- Lead the QC Turnover program with the area managers and superintendents -
Project Manager / EstimatorKnappett Projects Inc. Mar 2020 - Mar 2023Victoria, British Columbia, CaWorking on a variety of construction projects in Greater Victoria and Vancouver Island. I worked closely with client representatives, consultants, site superintendents and subcontractors on successfully completing the following projects:- A 5 story wood frame condo building with a concrete underground parkade providing 85 condo units- A 7,500 sq ft daycare centre for a non-profit organization -
Project Coordinator/EstimatorKnappett Projects Inc. Mar 2019 - Feb 2020Victoria, British Columbia, CaWorking on a variety of construction projects in Greater Victoria and Vancouver Island. I worked closely with the project manager and site superintendent on successfully completing the following projects:- Two 5 story wood frame, multi-use buildings with an underground parkade and concrete main floor Commercial Retail Units (CRU). The two buildings provided 150 rental units to much needed market in Greater Victoria- A 5 story wood frame condo building with a concrete underground parkade providing 80 condo units- An 11,000 sq ft roof assembly and 900 sq ft skylight structure replacement for a university building on Vancouver Island. This challenging project required engineering and coordination ensuring the building is watertight throughout the replacement process. My main tasks are the following:- Meet with Owners and Design Professionals on a regular basis to discuss status of projects, determine client satisfaction and take immediate action to respond to problems and concerns- Visit project work sites, clarify scope of work, and prepare cost estimates and proposals- Evaluate projects for construct-ability and value-engineer cost savings- Establish, monitor, communicate and maintain project schedules utilizing contemporary scheduling software- Develop and implement strategies to self-perform and to outsource the various aspects of a project to achieve the projects objectives of price, schedule and quality -
Workplace Sustainability AssistantUniversity Of Victoria Sep 2017 - Apr 2018Victoria, Bc, CaAssist Campus Sustainability Coordinators in campus transportation projects and acquiring Fairtrade Campus Designation as well as organizing various sustainability events. • Research Transportation Demand Management strategies by contacting other Canadian universities then compiling different options in a spreadsheet for review by the UVic Director of Campus Planning and Sustainability • Design posters using online tools to advertise for events on-campus such as bike repair workshops• Conduct traffic counts on intersections in UVic campus for the Campus Cycling Plan then enter data in MS Excel• Collaborate with transportation consultants from Urban Systems to compile traffic counts data• Carry on-campus face-to-face surveys and consultations with students, faculty and staff about the UVic Campus Cycling Plan• Prepare the Fairtrade Campus Designation application by completing the applications, compile a spreadsheet of Fairtrade products available in on-campus cafes and stores -
Transit Planning Co-OpBc Transit May 2017 - Sep 2017Victoria, Bc , CaHelp develop transit services for the Victoria Regional Transit System and 79 other transit systems in the province.• Prepare a 10-page summary of BC Transit Infrastructure Guideline for technicians and field staff use• Conduct bus ridership checks then analyze the data using MS Excel pivot tables • Create, conduct and analyze surveys for new bus service implementations and post-implementations to check customer satisfaction and feedback• Public consultations to tailor and alter bus services that suit the rapidly changing communities across BC• Coordinate short and long term plans with area local governments -
Engineering Co-Op StudentSperling Hansen Associates (Sha) Sep 2016 - Dec 2016North Vancouver, British Columbia, CaSHA is an engineering consultancy specialized in providing solid waste management services and landfill design to municipal and corporate clients. • Assist in engineering designs of runoff diversion system, landfill cap cover and preparation of operation plans for landfills• Use AutoCAD Civil 3D to assist in engineering drafting and review• Field inspection, QA/QC assignments and site inspection reports preparation • Landfill fire and surface and ground water monitoring then analyze and graph collected data using MS Excel • Assist in contour designs and associated volume calculations for various earth works -
Outreach Field Staff (Contract)Township Of Langley Aug 2016 - Sep 2016Langley, British Columbia, CaWorking in a team of 4 highly motivated individuals working in the Township of Langley to educate people about the new Green Cart Program by going door-to-door and talking to residents; covering a total of 22,700 single and multi-family home in 8 weeks.• Educate residents on how to participate in the food scraps recycling program • Meet neighbours in an on-the-ground outreach effort to raise awareness and build community locally. -
Environmental Technician (Contract)Tetra Tech Eba Jun 2016 - Jul 2016Worked in a team of 5 on a waste composition study in the Metro Vancouver area (VSTS, Richmond Harvest Power and Burnaby Waste-to-Energy).• Physically sorting through selected waste samples into up to 140 individual categories • Sample weighing, data entry, recording observations and taking photographs
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Civil Engineering Co-OpFortisbc Sep 2015 - Apr 2016Surrey, British Columbia, CaWorked on various project assignments related to the ongoing operation, maintenance and planning of the provincial gas system. • Review past construction practices to identify areas where Fortis BC assets may conflict with other utility installations by examining as-built drawings, field reports, municipal records, in addition to using GIS and Google Earth• Analyze damage reports with MS Excel using internal and external data sources to identify root causes of incidents• Review geo-hazard site inspection reports of the natural gas transmission pipelines and prepared them for approval by the senior geotechnical engineer
Abdullah A. Education Details
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University Of VictoriaCo-Op Education
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