Abdullah Mansoor

Abdullah Mansoor

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  • About me

    Lead Road Designer (MIEAust CPEng NER APEC Engineer IntPE(Aus), MCIHT(UK) at TfNSW

  • Education

    • University of Engineering and Technology, Taxila, Pakistan

      1999 - 2003
      Bsc. Civil Engineering ( 4 years BSc Degree Equivalency to Australian Q F) ( 4 years BSc degree Equivalency to Canada and UAE ) Civil Engineering A

      Activities and Societies: University Cricket team, Survey Camp

    • Sir Syed College for Boys

      1996 - 1998
      Higher Secondary school certificate Pre-engineering

      Activities and Societies: Cricket team

    • Rawalpindi Public School

      1991 - 1995
      Secondary school certificate Science Group
    • Fahaheel Pakistan School, Kuwait

      1982 - 1990

      Activities and Societies: Basket ball team, Participated in stage show

  • Experience

    • Habib Rafiq (Pvt) Ltd

      Mar 2004 - Mar 2005
      Planing Engineer

      I was working as a Planning engineer for the project.Following are some of the job responsibilities;• Planning and Scheduling the Working Progress for Under construction project• Undertaking Daily weekly and monthly progress reports and updating them consequently. • Scheduling for earth works and road works up to Footpath including (Sewerage, Water Supply, Construction of manholes, Transformer Foundations and Footpath).• Conducting Site visits to check the progress onsite and as per planned progress and taking photographs for reporting.• Discussing the progress of the site with each sector in charge and taking note of site issues causing the delays in the scheduled works.• Adjusting the work schedule by taking into consideration the site issues after discussing with the Project manager.• Undertaking three months look ahead schedule for the entire project. • Making Daily Progress Reports, Monthly Progress Reports for AWHS and Head Office (HRL). • Site Progress Monitoring, updating Miles stone and critical paths.• Attending Daily meetings of Site Staff (Construction Wing for Earth & Road Works and Underground Services) Headed by Project Manager. Show less

    • Associated Consultancy Centre (Pvt) Ltd

      Apr 2005 - Nov 2008
      Design Engineer (highways/roads)

      I was working as Geometric Designer of highways and roads using Eagle Point software. I was also acting as a coordinator with clients, consultants and contractors. I was also involved in preparation of Contract Documents.Some of the Job responsibilities includes;• Member of the design team involved in the design and preparation of Concept Design drawings to up to Tender drawings for roads and Highways projects for National Highway Authority.• Site – condition survey and preparation of reports.• Member of Team involved in preparation of Feasibility reports. • Survey Data analysis and digital terrain modeling (DTM).• Triangulation of the survey data in Eagle Point.• Geometric design of roads and highways in different terrain.• Typical cross sections and cut and fill cross sections.• Member of Team involved in preparation of tender documents for different project for Provisional governments.• Preparation of material and data in PowerPoint for presentations.• Design of roads by Road Calc program (Eagle point) and prepared final design and drawings to get approval from the Authorities.• Produce project design drawings from concept to the tender stage.• Training of Government engineers regarding Geometric design and related software’s for Baluchistan Roads department. • Implementation of Traffic control device manual in the projects. Show less

    • TESSCO Technical Engineering and Scientific Studies LLC

      Nov 2008 - Jan 2012
      Design Engineer (highways/roads)

      I was working as a Geometric Designer of Minor Roads and Parking’s using MX Road software using Abu Dhabi design standards (USDM).I was member of the design team involved in the design and preparation of design drawings for roads projects in Al Ain. I was involved as Design engineer in the design of several internal rods and parking projects for Al Ain municipality. Some of the job responsibilities are as following;• Site Condition Surveys and studies.• Survey Data analysis and digital Terrain modelling (DTM).• Triangulation of survey data in MX road.• Geometric design of roads and Roundabouts.• Typical cross-sections and cut and fill cross-sections.• Design of roads, parking’s and villa entrances using AutoCAD software’s.• Design rods by MX road Programme and prepare final design drawings.• Obtain Authority approvals for designs.• Prepare Road layouts using MX road and AutoCAD.• Knowledge development for drainage and storm water system.• Produce project design drawings from Concept to Tender stage.Some of the projects that worked on are as follows;• Design for Service roads and parking in AL AIN city Stage3• Design for Service roads and parking in AL AIN city Stage4• Design for Service roads and parking in AL AIN city Stage5-2008 (contract:1,2)• Design and maintenance of existing unpaved tracks & roads in Al Ain region.• Internal roads along Al Ain-Dubai road stage – 1• Design Parking’s and villa entrances. Show less

    • Samer engineering consultancy

      Feb 2012 - Aug 2012
      Design Engineer (Roads/Highways)

      Job responsibilities are as follows:• Site condition survey to study the requirement given by clients in their requests.• Specifying scope of work discussing requirements with the client and other professionals.• Analyzing survey, mapping and materials-testing data with computer modeling software.• Approval from concerned authorities• Design of Regional Bus Terminal for ADNOC petroleum Institute, UAE• Design Review report for Project Salalah (Infrastructure of Resort), Oman• Member of Team involved in preparation of Tender documents (technical Bid) for DoT UAE, Oman tender board and Qatar projects tender technical bids.• Design check and review of Al – Raha Gardens development, Abu Dhabi (Internal Roads, Parking’s and Entrances) Show less

    • Jacobs

      Dec 2012 - Oct 2013
      Civil Engineer Design (Roads/Highways/Infrastructure)

      I was working for geometric design of urban roads, internal roads and parking’s using Design software’s and Urban Street Design Manual for Abu Dhabi.I was responsible for getting design approvals from all the concerned authorities.Some of the Job responsibilities are as follows;• Design of roads and streets.• Site condition survey to study the requirement given by clients in their requests.• Specifying scope of work discussing requirements with the client and other professionals.• Analyzing survey, mapping and materials-testing data with computer modeling software.• Approval from concerned authorities• Meeting with client and contractors.• Issuing drawings for construction.• Attending weekly progress meetings and other design related meeting with concerned Authorities.• Coordination with on board contractors, reviewing there Shop drawings and giving approvals.• Site visits in order to check the contractors work in accordance with set standards and giving advice and solution of concerns and issues arousing during construction.• Preparation of design and work order reportsSome of the projects are as follows;1. Design of Widening and Improvement of Junctionsa. IP-54 (Corniche Road)b. IP-55D (Corniche – Mena Saadiyat Road)c. IP36B (Al Falah Street – New junction)d. Delma Street signalized U-turn and U-turn at murror road2. Marina Al BateenDualization of Marina Al Bateen road including New (02) Roundabouts.3. Meena Link RoadNew Dual Carriage way between IP-39A Junction (Tourist club area) to new IP57A (Link to Saadiyat Island via Sheikh Khalifa Bridge)4. Meena Truck Exit Road5. Minor Road and Parking’s for East and West Sectors in Abudhabi City.6. Preparing Design Reports for all the Designed Sites.7. Preparing Details Design Drawings to be issued for Construction.8. Checking Shop Drawings and As Built Drawings Prepared by Contractor Show less

    • Capita

      Nov 2013 - Jan 2014
      Design Engineer Infrastructure / Roads / Highways

      I was working on Design Proposals, Geometric Design of Urban Roads, Internal Roads and Parking’s using Design software’s and Urban Street Design Manual for Abu Dhabi. I was responsible for getting design approvals all the Authorities.Some of the job responsibilities are as follows;• Member of the design team involved in the design and preparation of working drawings for roads projects for Abu Dhabi Municipality.• Discussing requirements with the client and other related departments.• Conducting site condition survey to study the requirement of clients and the extent of study required.• Analyzing survey data with computer modeling software.• Geometric design of streets using design related software.• Prepared the Road Layout using AutoCAD.• Proposal for ramp accesses at different locations on Sheikh Zayed Street.• Obtaining Design Approvals from Abu Dhabi municipality Design Section, Traffic and road safety section and Town planning department.• Meeting with the clients and other related departments for discussing the design proposal.• Member of team involved in preparation for Traffic control device manual and standard drawings for Abu Dhabi municipality Show less

    • Mouchel

      Feb 2014 - Oct 2015
      Design Engineer

      I was working as a road design engineer for Mouchel as well as partially seconded to Abu Dhabi city municipality. I was Working in Abu Dhabi Municipality Maintenance section dealing with Maintenance related issues in Abu Dhabi Island keeping in line with latest Abu Dhabi Standards including Abu Dhabi Urban Street Design Manual. I was responsible for getting design approvals from Abu Dhabi Town Planning department, Abu Dhabi Municipality Design, Traffic Sections and Road Safety Unit.Some of the job responsibilities are as follows;• Site condition survey to study the requirement given by clients in their requests.• Specifying scope of work discussing requirements with the client and other professionals.• Analyzing survey, mapping and materials-testing data with computer modeling software.• Use computer-aided design Packages such as Mx road, Auto Cad, Auto Turn etc.• Geometric design of streets using design software’s.• Preparing Assessment reports, Designs reports and Maintenance reports and drawings.• Obtaining Design Approvals from Abu Dhabi municipality Design Section, Traffic and road safety section, Town planning department and department of Transport.• Liaising with relevant professional staff.• Attending weekly progress meetings and other design related meeting with concerned Authorities. • Coordination with on board contractors, reviewing their Shop drawings and giving approvals.• Site visits in order to check the contractors work in accordance with set standards and giving advice and solution of concerns and issues arousing during construction.• Site visits with contractor and clients for checking progress onsite. Show less

    • Abu Dhabi City Municipality

      Oct 2015 - May 2016

      I was seconded to Abu Dhabi city municipality by Parsons international. I was working for Abu Dhabi Municipality IRI- Design section for Abu Dhabi Islands project design Team.Following are some of the job responsibilities;• Reviewing Technical aspects of submitted projects by Consultants ensuring that Abu Dhabi latest Standards are followed in the design.• Conducting Meetings with consultants and other stake holders.• Reviewing Road geometry, traffic and Road safety aspect of the projects. Giving Technical support to Project design Team.• Attending conference and workshops and Internal group meetings• Review/approval of roads and infrastructure projects for Abu Dhabi city.• Unification and improvement of Abu Dhabi Standards and Guidelines for Roads and Infrastructure projects.• Knowledge transfer and training for young engineers.• Coordination between stakeholders and Government authorities• Coordinate with Traffic Services Section to ensure the design satisfies capacity requirements as per the traffic studies and also ensure that the safety considerations are incorporated.• Study and design quick win projects, such as retrofitting existing road network as per the Urban Street Design Manual, enhancing pedestrian and cyclist route as per walking and cycling master plan and guidelines for Projects as “Miscellaneous” and “maintenance” projects Show less I was seconded to Abu Dhabi city municipality by Mouchel middle east. I was working for Abu Dhabi Municipality Traffic Services Section - Road safety Unit for City (Main land and Islands).Following are some of the job responsibilities as given by Mouchel;• Carried out safety inspections on contractors working on Tunnel and corridor, in terms of mechanical, electrical and plumbing system (MEP). • Develop and maintain EHS plans and documentation.• Ensure that workplace conditions comply with occupational safety and health standards.• Provide support for certification of job hazards analysis and incident investigations.• Prepare and deliver timely reports and presentations.• Monitor contractor’s compliance with EHS standards.• Monitor for any breaches in Health and Safety practices.Following are some of the job responsibilities performed in Road safety section;• Conduct road safety survey in various locations as instructed by the line manager.• Specifying scope of work and discussing requirements with the client and other professionals.• Analyzing Road safety survey data, mapping the data with computer aided / modeling software.• Use computer-aided design Packages such as Auto Cad, Auto Turn etc. to check for vehicle maneuvering.• Site visits regarding the safety inspection for Pedestrian route vulnerable to safety hazards.• Safety inspection regarding lack of / or missing Pedestrian connectivity issues.• Safety inspections regarding unsafe road layouts and possibility of related traffic accidents. • Preparing Assessment Reports and Safety Memos for site inspections highlighting the safety issues and recommending corrective safety measures.• Attending progress meetings and other work related meeting with concerned Authorities. Show less

      • Design Engineer

        Dec 2015 - May 2016
      • Road Safety Engineer / Inspector

        Oct 2015 - Nov 2015
    • ICON Intelligent Consult

      Jul 2016 - now

      I am Working on Design Proposals, Geometric Design of Main roads, Urban Roads, Internal Roads and Parking’s using Design software’sSome of the projects are as follows;1- Al Qala ID street - streetscape and multiple parking designs2- Al Shuweihat campsite - Road and parking design3- MBZ community center and surrounding areas - access road and parking design4- MBZ sector B, C, D&G - design validation for traffic signs, road marking, speed humps, bus bays and pedestrain crossings5- Parking design for sector E-25 Show less I Worked on Design Proposals, Design of Urban Roads, Rural Roads and Parking using Design software’sSome of the job responsibilities are as follows;• Design & supervision of all roads/highways. • Conduct and analyze Road safety audit, site condition survey, traffic studies, etc. • Prepare design reports, technical specifications, tender documents and reviewing tender proposals. • Prepare specifications and assistance/guidance in the preparation of BoQs and tender documents. • Ensure that projects meet legal guidelines, environmental directives, and HSE requrements • Prepare progress reports and assessment reports to clients and senior managers • Liaise with other designers, to agree on safe designs and their fit with the aesthetic concept of the construction; • Demonstrates creativity, foresight, and maturity in design judgment when anticipating and solving design complexities. • Pass on knowledge to others and support a continuous learning environment. Effectively and proactively coaches, mentors and provides performance-enhancing feedback to team members. Team building and motivation are also key responsibilities. Some of the projects are as follows;1-Khalifa Logistics Port Phase-II infrastructure contract no. 2101-264, Abu Dhabi - UAE2-Manafeth scanning facility for Khalifa port Abu Dhabi - UAE 3- Khalifa Logistic port phase- I infrastructure contract no:2101-244 – Abu Dhabi ports (KIZAD) Abu Dhabi - UAE4- Comprehensive Urban and Transportation Master Plan 2030 for Masfout and Manama – Ajman Region for Ajman Municipality- UAE5- North Al Mariyah Island (NAMI) Sports activation precinct6- Al Maryah Island Promenade extension works7- Heritage city detailed design – Mauritius 8- Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Mosque – Abu Dhabi City9- Sheikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Mosque – Al Ain, Abu Dhabi10- Propose Access Road and sew connec in Industrial city Abu Dhabi (ICAD V and II) for Zone corp.11- Detail design of Fujairah Beach House Resort, Emirates of Fujairah Show less

      • Senior road design engineer

        Nov 2021 - now
      • Senior Road Engineer

        Jul 2016 - Oct 2021
    • Cardno

      Apr 2022 - Oct 2022
      Senior Civil design engineer

      I worked in design geometric design of roads using design software’s and as a lead support role for the Melbourne Airport rail link early works project.1. Melbourne airport rail link – early works project2. DEWLP project for bridge replacement and upgrades

    • Transport for NSW

      Oct 2022 - now
      Lead road designer
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  • Volunteer Experience

    • Design Engineer

      Issued by Main Client: USAID Sub – Client: LBG – B&V JOINT VENTURE (Afghanistan Infrastructure Reconstruction on Jul 2007
      Main Client: USAID Sub – Client: LBG – B&V JOINT VENTURE (Afghanistan Infrastructure ReconstructionAssociated with Abdullah Mansoor