Omar Musa

Experience

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  Freelancing Platforms

  Mar 2018 - Jul 2023

  Highway Design Engineer/ CAD Engineer

  Developed and enhanced capabilities in highway design, structural design, and effectively communicated detailed designs for execution.• Executed geometric road design for Bomas-Kona Baridi/Nyamira-Igonga-Nyabioto/Nyamatutu-Igonga-Riana/Riana-Iyabe-Chisaro/Motonto-Suneka/Kegati-Nyabisabo/Mirichu-Kiaguthu/Mirichu-Nyoka Nyoka roads using Novapoint software.• Appraised quantities for various roads to support budgeting and costing. This included various roads such as Tala-Oldonyo Sabuk, Matuu-Ekalakala, Perein-Mesesi-Tabaka, Kenol-Kathiani and Marsabit-Segel.• Developed an AutoLISP program to estimate as-built road quantities.• Prepared structural designs and details for box culverts, access culverts, and pipe culverts for Tala-Oldonyo Sabuk road project using CADS RC and AutoCAD software.• Compiled a comprehensive book of drawings for the Marsabit-Segel Road Project.• Generated contract documents for various contractors.• Contributed to structural analysis, design, and detailing of high-rise buildings, undertaking assignments from colleagues.• Designed a raised steel water tower using Dlubal RFEM Analysis software, incorporating manual computations, and detailing with AutoCAD. Show less

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  Kenya Urban Roads Authority

  Nov 2021 - Feb 2022

  Engineering Trainee

  Applied theoretical engineering knowledge to gain an understanding of practical field activities.• Conducted structural analysis and design for Likoni Bridge in Nairobi, covering both the superstructure and substructure.• Inspected concrete works for the Upper Hill Bypass road project.• Participated in the topographical survey of the Blue-sea road project in Nairobi.• Designed and inspected drainage works along Moi Avenue in Nairobi.• Compiled daily inspection reports for future reference. Show less

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  Kenya National Highways Authority

  Jan 2023 - now

  Assistant Structural Engineer,

  Responsible for collaborating with the project's structural engineer and other team members to ensure that structures and drainage works meet safety and quality standards.• Conducting hydrological analysis and hydraulic design of bridges, box culverts, and cross pipe culverts, ensuring optimal water flow and drainage solutions for the project.• Performing structural analysis and design of box and pipe culverts, ensuring stability and compliance with design standards.• Creating structural details and accurate quantity take-off reports for culverts and bridges, facilitating precise project budgeting.• Generating setting out data for box culverts, pipe culverts, cut-off drains, mitre drains, and outfall to ensure that structures are constructed precisely at their exact location with accurate measurements.• Utilizing Google Earth Pro for geolocation of project alignments, enhancing project visualization, and communication.• Performing survey works such as leveling, setting out, and traversing to measure completed works.• Liaising with the materials department to check the integrity of earthworks. Tasks include CBR testing, field density tests, concrete mix design, and gradation of aggregates.• Inspecting ongoing concrete and earthworks, ensuring adherence to project specifications and safety standards.• Preparing progress reports, progress dashboard presentations, and project schedules using Excel and Primavera P6 Show less