Suaib Ibrahim

Experience

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  Erectors, Incorporated

  Feb 1977 - Jan 1978

  C.E. Estimator

  • Prepared contractor's cost estimates for tendering. Projects included buildings, aqueducts, drainage systems, water distribution systems and other civil engineering projects.

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  Construction and Development Corporation of the Philippines (CDCP)

  Jan 1978 - Apr 1980

  Civil Engineer II

  Project:Makkah Stormwater Drainage Project, Contracts 5 & 6, Makkah, Saudi Arabia.• Evaluated project costs such as labor, material, equipment and overhead costs. Recommended steps to improve project cost performance.• Prepared all reports for billing and measurement such as volume of pay quantities on works executed, contractor's payment certificates, claims, variation orders, etc.

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  Hamed Altaf Design Office

  May 1980 - Jun 1989

  Structural Engineer

  • Prepared structural design work of building projects ranging from two-storey residential villas to multi-storey offices, shops, and apartment complexes (maximum of 13 floors).• Acted as Consultant's representative for inspection and supervision of project construction.Projects:• AL Saraa-e Building, Azizia – 4 units, Basement + Ground + 10 Typical Floors.• AL Baz Building, Shishia – Basement + Ground + 10 Typical Floors• Balto Building, Al Mansour St – Ground + 8 Typical Floors.• Subai-e Building, near Al Haram Mosque – Ground + 10 Typical Floors• Ground + 10 Typical Floors R.C Building in Misfala Area, Makkah.• Basement + Ground + Mezzanine +10 Typical Floors R.C. Building in Jarwal St., Makkah.• Ground + 6 Typical Floors R.C Building in Al Mansour St, Makkah.• Ground + 10 Typical Floors R.C Building in Shubaika Area, Makkah.• Ground + 10 Typical Floors R.C Building in Harat Al-Bab Area, Makkah. Show less

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  Khatib & Alami Consolidated Engineering Company

  Sept 1991 - Oct 1994

  Structural Design Engineer

  • Structural analysis and design of reinforced concrete and steel buildings.• Supervision of preparation of final design drawings.Projects:• Shk Butti Tower - 25-storey reinforced concrete (R.C.) tower, Dubai, U.A.E.• ADMA-OPCO & ADGAS Gen. Headquarters - 23-storey R.C. tower with 7-storey R.C. parking structure, Abu Dhabi, U.A.E; in joint venture with Ove Arup & Partners, New York, U.S.A.• Dubai Creek Tower - 26-storey R.C. office tower, Dubai, U.A.E.• Sultan Bin Rashed Tower - a twin 21-storey R.C. apartment tower, Abu Dhabi, U.A.E.• Al Hamed Residential Complex - a 20-storey R.C. apartment building with flat plate floor slab, Abu Dhabi, U.A.E.• Al Hajiri Building - 7-storey R.C. building, Sharjah, U.A.E.• Khoula Hospital - 2-storey R.C. 300-bed hospital for the Ministry of Health, Sultanate of Oman.• Burger King Restaurant - 2-storey R.C. restaurant building, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.• H.H. Sheikh Saud Al Qassimi Mosque - a big R.C. mosque for the ruling family of Sharjah, Sharjah, U.A.E. Show less

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  Badri & Bensouda Architectural & Engineering Consultants

  Nov 1994 - Oct 1996

  Senior Structural Engineer

  • Design and supervision of building projects.• Supervised drafting works in the preparation of all structural drawings.• Acted as Consultant’s representative in the supervision of project construction.Projects:• Ground plus four (G+4) residential apartment building for Badri Family in Burj Nahar, Dubai.• 44 Units Staff Accommodation project for H.H. The Ruler’s Office in Nadd Al Shiba, Dubai.• Security Guard Accommodation project composed of 3 one-storey buildings in Jummeirah Dubai for H.H. The Ruler’s Office, Dubai.• Private Villa for Dr. Bin Brek in Umm Suqeim, Dubai.• Private Villa for Mr. Ayoub Badri in Mazhar, Dubai. Show less

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  SENARD ITC

  Nov 2001 - Dec 2005

  Manager & Head, Structural Design Department

  • Managed the overall operations of the office.• Designed the P60-million ($US1.2M) Proposed Tawi-Tawi Central Mosque, Bongao, Tawi-Tawi, Philippines. The building model and the minaret were modeled in STAAD.Pro. 2004.• Designed the P15-million ($US0.3M) reinforced concrete medium-sized mosque with a 50-meter minaret in Jolo, Sulu, Philippines.• Designed the P85-million ($US1.7M) reinforced concrete New Tulay Central Mosque, Jolo, Sulu, Philippines. The 50-m high minaret was modeled in S-FRAME. Appointed by the Architect to supervise the structural aspect of the construction. • Prepared the preliminary design and presentation materials for the Proposed P200-million ($US4.0M) Grand Mosque & Islamic Center, Zamboanga City, Philippines.• Trained employees on structural design and road design works using both computer-aided and manual method. Show less

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  Gulf Engineering and Industrial Consultancy

  Jan 2006 - Apr 2008

  Senior Structural Engineer - Head, Structural Department

  • Responsible for all activities of the Structural Department.• Prepared structural design philosophies and structural concepts on projects for design.• Prepared project specifications.• Carried out preliminary and detailed structural designs with accompanying calculation sheets.• Solved structural problems at sites.Projects:• Aquatic & Fisheries Development Center, Wakra, Qatar - A large research center complex.• MIC Clubs, Qatar Petroleum, Misaeed Industrial City, Qatar — a large sports complex featuring many long-span steel 3D space frame roofs and a pyramid-shaped thin shell reinforced concrete building. Show less

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  WSP (Cantor Seinuk) Middle East, Ltd

  Apr 2008 - Feb 2010

  Senior Structural Engineer

  • Do structural analysis and design on a number of high-rise building projects.• Check and approve shop drawings submitted by contractors, & do corrective measures where required.Projects:• United Tower, Kuwait — a 60-storey reinforced concrete tower with flat plate post-tensioned slab, core wall and outrigger system; with 4-level podium and 3-level basement.• E35 Project, Abu Dhabi — composed of 5 towers ranging from 15 to 17 storeys with a common basement of 5 levels.• Nakheel “Tall” Tower, Dubai — the next tallest building in the world with more than 230 floors.• Plot 54, Downtown Burj Dubai, Dubai — a 50-storey tower with 4 levels of basement.• Al-Abbasi Tower, Dubai — a 25-storey tower located in Dubai Maritime City. Show less

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  Al Hamad Engineering WLL

  Apr 2010 - May 2014

  Senior Structural Engineer - Head, Structural Department

  • Manage activities of the whole Structural Department.• Design, check design of projects handled by the company.• Supervise preparation of shop drawings prior to submission to project consultant.• Provide solutions to structural problems and issues arising at project sites.Projects:• Al Mana Hotel, Najma, Doha - A 13-storey hotel with 3 basements.• NIGP Gas Plants, Ras Laffan Industrial City - A huge gas plant complex for the production of nitrogen, hydrogen, oxygen and argon in their liquid state. Show less

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  WS Atkins & Partners Overseas

  Jun 2014 - now

  Senior Structural Engineer

  Senior Structural EngineerRail Division• Assist the Design Manager in ensuring that all structural calculations, structural drawings and reports are done according to client’s requirements, adhere to Atkin’s standards and are prepared within the approved schedule. Current assignment – underground switchboxes and related structures.Project: Doha Metro Gold Line – The Gold Line.is the largest and most challenging of the five contract packages of the Doha Metro. It crosses Doha from East to West and includes 15 kms. of 6-meter diameter twin tunnels and 13 underground stations. Our Doha design team is responsible for the concept, preliminary and detailed design of the tunnels and all non-station structures while the design of the stations were given to the Atkins Hong Kong and UK teams. My main responsibility includes design of R.C. underground switchboxes with walls, slabs and foundations ranging in thickness from 800mm to 2800mm in accordance with Eurocodes; modelling of the structures using Autodesk Robot Structural Analysis Professional; supervising the preparation of design drawings and preparation of required structural design reports. Foundations are resting on Midra Shales and Rus Formation bedrock. All concrete are with design life of 120 years and contained 70% GGBS and 5% Silica Fume (SF) to meet durability and performance requirements. Also in-charge of linking evidences to complying with Employer’s Requirements (ER) and evidences to providing Control Measures (CM) to identified Hazards in ComplyPro Gold Line Underground Database.Estimated capital cost is QAR 12bn+. Show less