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Structural
Engineer/Design Manager
Ahmad Doudar S.E.#3370
http://www.linkedin.com/pub/ahmad-doudar-s-e/b/829/905
13147
Sunstone Pt, San Diego CA 92130-5775
tel
858-213-1124 e-mail : a-zed@att.net
B- PROFESSIONAL LICENSES :
1-
Licensed Structural Engineer in California
S.E. # 3370
2-
Registered Civil Engineer in California
C.E. # 42037
3-
Licensed Professional Engineer in Florida
P.E. # 67038
C- SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS :
over
28 years of experience in structural engineering design and construction
management of building and non-building structures utilizing steel, reinforced
concrete, post-tensioned concrete, pre-tensioned concrete, pre-cast pre-stressed
concrete, masonry and wood.
Supervised
and managed teams of architects engineers on Multi-million dollar projects.
Familiar
with : International Building Code (IBC); American Institute of Steel Constructors
(AISC); American Concrete Institute (ACI); Earthquake/Seismic inspections and designs.
Fluent
in computer applications : AutoCAD, Risa, Enercalc, Ram, Etabs, Microsoft
Office (Word, Power point, Excel)
D- REFERENCES :
1-
Chris A. Bush, Supervisor at Parsons :
christopher.bush@parsons.com TEL : 310-906-9550
2-
Luis Chiong, head of Civil/Structural Branch at US Navy :
luis.n.chiong@navy.mil TEL
: 858-774-6085
3-
Zachary J. Bedford, of Macdonald - Bedford :
zbedford@macdonaldbedford.com TEL :
510-684-6217
4-
Vilas Mujumdar S.E., former head of structural dept at B.S.H.A. :
v_mujumdar41@yahoo.com TEL : 703-994-0721
E- EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND :
1983‑1984 : UCLA - Master Degree program in Structural
Engineering.
1978‑1982 : Bath
University, Bath , England;
B.Sc.Degree with Honors in Civil /
Building Engineering.
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F- PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE :
February 2012 ‑ Present :
Firm : Advantech - GS, San Diego, California, USA.
Position
: Construction Manager for US Navy NAVFAC SW – ROICC
Camp Pendleton – Naval Hospital
Replacement Project
$450
million project n a 70 acre site for a 500,000 sf multi-level Medical Hospital
(with special steel moment seismic frames utilizing "sideplates"), a
central utilities plant and a 1,500 space multi-level, post-tensioned concrete
parking structure.
When
complete in 2014, will provide inpatient medical facilities, ancillary
departments, emergency care, primary care, specialty care clinics, and
non-ambulatory patients.
Responsibilities
:
- Respond to
request for information (RFI);
- Walking the site
daily to inspect for compliance with contract
- Submittal review of
shop drawings;
- Consultation with
ROICC to evaluate construction deviations;
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attend Quality Control (QC) meetings;
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performed Technical Evaluation for cost adjustment on contract.
October 2008 – January 2012 :
Firm : Parsons, San Diego, California, USA.
Position
: Design Manager for US Navy Engineering Command SW
Responsibilities
:
- Respond to
request for information (RFI) from contractors;
- Site visits, recommended
solutions for construction problems;
- Ensured design
complied w/ UFC (Unified Facilities Criteria);
- Submittal review for
compliance w/RFP (Request For Proposal);
- Consultation with
ROICC to evaluate construction deviations;
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Reviewed the DD-1391 document; met with base personnel.
Sample
Project :
P924, Magtftc Simulation Training Facility, Marine Corps Base Twentynine
Palms, California, USA.
construction
date : 2013
cost
of project : $45,720,000
description
of project :
low-rise,
concrete masonry building with seismic upgrade, reinforced spread footings and
slab on grade, steel doors and frames, and gypsum board over metal stud
interior partitions.
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September 1990 – October 2008 :
Firm : A‑Zed Structural Engineers, San
Diego, Calif, USA.
Position
: President; Principal Structural Engineer.
Responsibilities
:
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Setting a structural design consulting business from scratch;
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Marketing to developers, contractors and architects;
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Preliminary schematic designs to set up the structural system;
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Analysis of structure via hand and computerized calculations;
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Generating of construction plans details specifications;
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Review of shop drawings;
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Construction management and on-site inspections of projects.
Sample
project : Aero Place Office Bldgs
Location :
8291 & 8295 Aero Pl, San Diego Ca
92123
Description : two
single story, 24' high, concrete tilt-up
office/warehouse buildings 67,000
sq.ft Panelized
wood frame roof, conventional
shallow footings.
November 1989 ‑ September 1990
Firm : B.S.H.A., San Diego, California.
Position
: Structural Engineering Manager.
Responsibilities
:
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Preliminary schematic designs to set up the structural system;
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Analysis of structure using hand & computerized calculations;
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Generating of construction plans details specifications;
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Supervision of structural engineers and draftspersons;
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Review of shop drawings;
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Construction management and on-site inspections of projects.
Sample
project : Scripps/Ximed
Location :
Scripps Memorial Hospital Compound
La Jolla, California, USA.
Description :
10
story medical office building, architecturally designed to look
like
4 story in order to be compatible with other surrounding hospital buildings.
Concrete topping floors on composite metal decks on composite steel beams with
rigid moment and braced steel frames on drilled caisson foundations.
Connected
to it, is a 5 story parking structure with a basement, architecturally designed
to appear as an inhabitable building. Concrete topping floors.
January 1985 – November 1989 :
Firm : Flores Ng, Consulting Engineers, San
Diego, Calif.
Position
: Senior Project Engineer (structural)
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Responsibilities
:
-
Preliminary schematic designs to set up the structural system;
-
Analysis of structure using hand & computerized calculations;
-
Generating of construction plans details specifications;
-
Supervision of structural engineers and draftspersons;
-
Review of shop drawings;
-
Construction management and on-site inspections of projects.
Sample
Projects :
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Scripps Memorial Hospital Expansion. Encinitas - California.
80,000 sq ft. 2 story steel frame building.
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County Jail. Vista - California.
4 story
concrete shear wall,$22 million.
‑ Xscribe. Sorrento Mesa (San
Diego) - California.
2 buildings. 2
& 3 story tilt‑up.103,000 sq ft. $3.5 million.
‑ Terra Nova Plaza. Chula Vista –
California.
Shopping mall that
included including "Home Depot".
‑
Prospect/Coast Residential Condos. La Jolla - California.
4 story wood/steel frame on two way
conventional conc slab.
July 1982 – September 1983 :
Firm : H.B.K. Contracting, Qatar , Arabian
gulf.
Position
: Field Engineer – Construction Supervisor / Manager.
Responsibilities
:
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Construction scheduling meetings at main office;
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Put a plan of action for the project at hand;
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Review construction plans carefully;
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Meet w/ owner & designer to discuss construction schedule…etc;
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Layout building coordinates using surveying equipments;
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Set labors on assignments for trenching,re-bars,concrete pour.
G- AFFILIATIONS :
1-
Member : Structural Engineering Association of San Diego.
2-
Member : American Society for Civil Engineers.
H- AWARDS :
1-
1978 : Woodward Prize for Mathematics (Cheltenham, England).
2-
1982 : Sir Basil Spence Award Structural Design (Bath, U.K.)
3-
2009 : Several Awards from the Department of the US Navy.
I- SKILLS :
1-
Proficient in computer drafting; computer management.
2-
Excellent oral and written communication skill.
3-
Fluent in English, Arabic & some French.