Ahmed Kassem

Ahmed Kassem

Construction Engineer

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Trenchless Pipeline Inspection, Condition Assessment and Rehabiliation - Civil Engineering - Project Management - Co-founder - Advisor

  • Education

    • Alexandria University

      2001 - 2007
      Bachelor of Applied Science - BASc Civil Engineering
  • Experience

    • EHAZ Engineering group

      Jul 2007 - May 2009
      Construction Engineer

      - Control and estimate required site resources of manpower, material, equipment, subcontractors...etc.- Quantity estimate and approval of subcontractors invoices.- Making daily, weekly, monthly report to follow up the work progress.- Coordinate with government representatives to supply water, electricity, drainage & IT services.- Communicate with the design team and modify as sees fit on site.- Hand over the project to the client according to specifications with consideration of any complaint.- Prepares both architectural and structural designs based on National Structural Code of EGYPT and Building Code of EGYPT.- Ensures compliance with required specifications, tolerances, safety factors, and client requirements.- Demonstrate drawings to the client where there is a complex design or concepts that are difficult to understand.- Conduct land surveying with level machine and total station to verify allocated points. Show less

    • International Aramoon Co. Ltd.

      May 2009 - Mar 2010
      Project Engineer - Pipeline Inspections and rehabilitation

      - CCTV inspection of sewer pipe line DN (150mm-1500mm) using OPTIMESS and CUES robotic crawlers and for DN (100mm-150mm) using the manual flexible camera.- Preparations works prior to inspection like jet cleaning, scraper cleaning, bypassing pumps and traffic control in case of working in heavy traffic locations.- Rehabilitation of sewer pipe lines using the following methods:1- Spot lining using EPROS packers and Resin system.2- Complete lining using BKP BEROLINA UV system up to 100-250 meter per day (2 intermediate manholes).- Prepare the project documents like drawings with GPS coordination support, detailed defects report showing inspection before and after repair.- Present the company in the international expeditions of NO-DIG pipe repair; Managed ARAMOON in WE POWER expedition 2009 Al Damam.- Leak detection in pressurized pipes and leak rectifying works including excavation, repair and reinstatement. Show less

    • MISSION GENERAL SERVICES - LLC

      Mar 2010 - Dec 2011
      Project Engineer - Oil and gas constructions

      • Establish objectives and processes required to deliver the desired results..• Monitor and evaluate the implemented process by testing the results against the predetermined objectives. Apply actions necessary for improvement if the results require changes.• Ensures a certain level of quality in construction. It may include whatever actions in a building and construction deems necessary to provide for the control and verification of certain characteristics of a product or service. Ensures that the products, services, or processes provided meet specific requirements and are dependable, satisfactory, and fiscally sound.• Maintains and monitors calibration records of tools and equipment used in the construction and keep up-to-date.• Coordinate all quality related correspondence with the customer’s representatives to finalize and resolve.• Prepares statistical method reporting (weekly report) of daily construction activities.• Prepares detailed shop drawings using Computer Aided Drafting software.• Compliance with the site’s health and safety regulations.• Coordinate with the site subcontractors to ensure that communications exist and are maintained.• Assist the site subcontractors in the resolution of drawing interpretation.• Review work procedures and method statements for compliance with good work practices and the customers contract specializations. Show less

    • SEKISUI EUROPE

      Dec 2011 - Sept 2016
      Projects Manager - Pipeline trenchless technologies

      • Manage multiply projects running simultaneity.• Plan, execute, and supervise trenchless sewer rehabilitation operations on site.• Ensure the work on site is matching the planed schedules and budget.• Source required materials and machinery for operations through strong connections with European technology providers.• Communicate and coordinate with contractors, sub contractors and consultants for smooth workflow.• Tender analysis and pricing with assistance to higher management by providing the required information and expectations for critical decisions. • Develop and enrich work environment by continues staff training and follow up, which increases the productivity and reduce cost. Show less

    • MACE Qatar

      Dec 2016 - Feb 2020
      Framework Manager (FIFA readiness scheme) and Pipeline Rehabilitation division founder.

      • Support Qatar Public Work Authority to identify, maintain, assess and repair their rain water and waste water sewers with latest inspection and rehabilitation technologies supported by GIS and EAMS.• Manage and operate fast response and preventive actions plans during rain season to prevent floods inline with FIFA world cup 2022 readiness.• Manage 25 million USD of trenchless sewer rehabilitation in addition to assets management and maintenance.• Established and operate sewer trenchless technologies division in MACE Qatar executing various projects of sewer rehabilitation.• Train fresh staff on site on CIPP, CCTV, Patch repair and other related trenchless works.• Support company higher management with business forecasts and annual budget for long term planning.• Control department's operations, resources and related costs.• Design and build 2 CCTV vans from scratch until testing and full operation. Show less

    • Applus+ Velosi

      Feb 2020 - Jun 2022
      Head Of Department - Pipeline services

      • Focus on site to follow execution of sewer rehabilitation projects.• Work with clients and municipalities for best rehabilitation solutions.• Randomly check the accuracy of condition assessment reports based on WRC codes.• Provide solutions for critical site situations (burst liner, failed lining, faulty UV rig/ boiler...)• Develop methodologies and strategies to achieve maximum efficiency and productivity on site.• Provide continues technical support and training to the staff to overcome situations giving them confidence to perform better and gain the required experience.• Long experience in troubleshooting and repair complicated sewer trenchless equipment on spot preventing idle and expensive shipping and repair costs at country of origin.• Design and outfit specialized vehicles required for sewer trenchless rehabilitation operations.• Oversight commercial and financial activates, securing payments and new business development within GCC market.• Stakeholders liaison, resolving problems obstructing productivity, monitor and control projects performance and resources.• Control department's operations and cost control.• Prepare monthly and annually business forecasts and expected budgets according to current and future market situation. Show less

    • PICA: Pipeline Inspection and Condition Analysis Corp.

      Feb 2024 - now
      Project Manager
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Certified WRC Coder

      Develop Training Ltd
      Nov 2012
    • IBAK equipment licensed installer

      IBAK Helmut Hunger Gmbh & Co. KG
      Aug 2017
    • BKP certified installation engineer

      BKP Berolina Polyester GmbH & Co. KG
      Nov 2009
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Ahmed Kassem
      Dorsch GmbH Appreciation Letter Dorsch Holding GmbH Feb 2021
    • Awarded to Ahmed Kassem
      Sekisui Appreciation Letter General Manager Mar 2012