Post on 19-Oct-2015
Abdullah Mofarrah, M.Eng., EIT
40 Vinnicombe Street, St. Johns, NL, A1B3L1, Telephone: (709) 726-7917, 685- 6171 (cell) Email: abdullah.mofarrah@gmail.com
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS An experienced Civil Engineer with a strong background in design and construction of different infrastructures such as road, bridge, culvert, high-rise building, water supply systems, sewage systems, waste management facilities, water management structures, large scale ground excavation, slope stability and backfill. Proficient in preparation of full range functional drawing and project report. Excellent financial management, budgeting and cost control skills. Well-spoken, energetic, confident, and personable that builds excellent relationships with others.
Experienced in public and private projects Project evaluation, reviewing & reporting
Planning & scheduling Organization & time management
Construction management & supervision Contract administration, tendering & negotiation
Project costing & budget analysis Resolving change orders & deficiencies
Review design & project documents Liaising with regulatory bodies and clients
Proposal work & technical analysis Team building & leadership
Feasibility & lifecycle analysis Quality control & customer relations
EDUCATION Master of Engineering, Civil Engineering, Memorial University of Newfoundland, St. Johns, Canada,
2008
Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering, Rajshahi University of Engineering & Technology,
Bangladesh, 2001
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Intermediate Civil Engineer- April 2012- present
R.V. Anderson Associates Ltd. St. Johns, NL, Branch. A Ontario based Consulting engineering firm specializing in environment and infrastructure that includes water, wastewater, municipal engineering, transportation, and urban development. The firm works for public and private sectors in Canada, and overseas.
o Design infrastructures and quantity assessment
o Design storm & sanitary sewer and water distribution system
o Groundwater management, erosion control and buoyancy analysis
o Review geotechnical investigation reports for land development & construction projects
o Site grading and servicing for land development
o Earth cut and fill, and slope stability analysis, backfill design
o Preparation of details design drawing
o Field supervision and management of construction site
o Data collection using GPS, Total Station, Level etc.
o Contact administration, proposal work and technical analysis
Environmental consultant (part time basis)- January 2009- March 2012
EnviroRisk International A St. Johns, NL based consulting engineering firm specializing in environment assessment and management of
development projects. The firm works for organization and private clients in Canada, and overseas.
o Modeling, data analysis, environmental impacts analysis, hydro-geological, geotechnical assessment
of different development and construction projects
o Writing technical reports, project documents and proposals
Research/ Project Engineer (part time basis)- October 2007- March 2012 Department of Engineering and Applied Science, Memorial University of Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland, is a comprehensive university located primarily in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
o Conduct laboratory experiment for soil toxicity analysis o Reviews standard test procedure o Identification of the major pollutants & toxicity assessment o Fate and transport modeling, air dispersion model AREMOD and ISC3 o Develop probabilistic risk assessment methodology o Writing progress and final report
Assistant Engineer/Upazila Engineer- August 2005- September 2006
Local Government Engineering Department (LGED) LGED is one of the largest engineering Department in Bangladesh with more than 10,000 employees. LGED is specializing in urban and rural development including environment, infrastructure, water, wastewater, municipal engineering, transportation, and community development.
o Act as a head of engineering unit in local level with 15 to 20 staffs.
o Responsible for assisting and coordination of all construction activities, scopes of work, tendering,
tender analysis, contract preparation, scheduling, cost control and quality control
o Work closely with different Staffs and Consultants to coordinate and review drawings and unexpected
design issues, project costing & budget analysis
o Visit construction site to solve technical issues and maintain standard quality
o Liaising with different government units and head office,
o Maintain government financial accounts as office in charge
Manager (Engineering)- November 2004 to August 2005
Anwar landmark Ltd.
A Dhaka, Bangladesh, based Real Estate company, specializing in design and development of high-rise
residential and industrial building, commercial and industrial lots.
o Responsible for coordination of all construction activities, scopes of work, scheduling, project costing,
budget analysis and feasibility study, checking contractor progress certificate and bills
o Supervise construction and fabrications of different projects
o Coordinate for tendering, tender analysis, and contract preparation
o Act as a member of ISO quality control team
o Responsible for design of sheet pile (steel), ground excavation, slope stability, and backfill of different
construction
o Coordinate design of commercial and industrial lots including grading plan, sewer and water servicing
o Liaising with customer, and different industry partners
Construction Engineer- September 2002 to October 2004
IRCON international limited. Dhaka office, Bangladesh One of the largest Indian construction organization, specialized in the entire spectrum of construction activities and services in the infrastructure sector. However, railway, highway, bridge, flyover, building, and sub-station (engineering and constructions) construction are the core competence areas. The company works for public and private sectors in home and abroad.
o Responsible for supervise and coordination of all construction activities, such as road and bridge
construction
o Construction scheduling, project cost control, engagement of subcontractor/ labor contractors
o Checking contractor progress certificate and bills
o Estimate bill of quantities, Liaising with consultants, and government officials and clients
Site Engineer, October 2001 to August 2002
RUPAYAN Real Estate Ltd.
A Dhaka, Bangladesh, based Real Estate company, specializing in design and development of high-rise
residential and industrial building, commercial and industrial lots.
o Design of commercial and industrial lots that includes grading plan, sewer, and water servicing
o Supervise concrete precast and cast in place pilling works
o Supervise structural works of high-rise building that includes 12, 18, and 24 story building
o Supervise footing and raft foundation for high-rise building
o Estimate bill of quantities and verify checking contractors progress certificate
LICENSES Valid Class 5 drivers license Engineer-in-Training (G3220) with Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of Newfoundland and
Labrador; application for P.Eng. is under review.
SAFETY TRAINING
Workplace hazardous materials information system (WHMIS)
Excavation & Trenching Safety Training
Transportation of dangerous goods by ground (TDG)
COMPUTER SKILLS
Auto CAD, XP-SWMM , HEC-HMS, Design Expert, MATLAB, Minitab, @Risk simulation, CORMIX Mixing
Zone model, AREMOD and ISC3 air dispersion model, M.S office etc. Used ANSYS in Finite Element
Analysis
NOTABLE PROJECTS Project: Land development for Fowlers Road industrial park at CBS, NL, Canada
Total land area about 72 acre
August 2012 - Present
Project: Bristol Wood Sub Division development Stage 4, St. John's, NL, Canada
Number of lots 44
June 2013 - Present
Project: Development of Construction Labour Relations Association office, St. John's, NL, Canada
Completed June 2013
Project: Kenmount Terrace Sub Division development Stage 9B, 9C and 9D, St. John's, NL, Canada
Number of lots 112
Completed December 2012
Project: Brookfield Plain Sub Division development, St. John's, NL, Canada
Number of lots 45
Completed September 2012
Project: Dublin Road Sanitary and Strom Sewer Upgrading , St. John's, NL, Canada
Completed December 2012
Project: Development of Mr. Lube site , Torbay, NL, Canada
Completed October 2012
Project: Parking upgrading for Basilica, St. John's, NL, Canada
Completed October 2012
Project: Risk assessment study around a mining operation in Saudi Arabia
Completed October 2011
Project: Environmental Decision-Making for Offshore produced water Management (Phase 2), funded by
Fisheries and Oceans Canada
Completed August 2010
Project: Environmental Decision-Making for Offshore produced water Management (Phase 1), funded by
Fisheries and Oceans Canada
Completed September 2009
Project: Evaluation of soil pollution around a mining operation in Saudi Arabia
Completed December 207
Project: Construction of 2 nos Bridges ( 100-150m) on Rural Roads, Trishal, Banagladesh
Completed July 2006
Project: Construction of 10km Rural Roads, Trishal, Banagladesh
Completed July 2006
Project: Construction of 10 nos Culverts ( different size) on Rural Roads, Trishal, Banagladesh
Completed July 2006
Project: Construction of flood management dam (3km) and switch gate 2 nos, Trishal, Banagladesh
Completed August 2006
Project: Construction of primary school building (10nos), Trishal, Banagladesh
Completed August 2006
Project: Construction of 5 nos high-rise residential building (6-18 storied) in in Dhaka city
Completed ( two six storied building ) August 2005
Project: Improvement of 13 km Urban Road including drainage system in Dhaka city
Completed October 2004
REFERENCES
Will be provided upon request
SELECTED PUBLICATIONS
Mofarrah, A., Husain, T., Ekram, Y. Danish (2012), Investigation of the Potential Use of Heavy Oil Fly
Ash as Stabilized Fill Material for Construction, Journal of Materials in Civil Engineering (ASCE) 24, 684
Mofarrah, A., Husain, T., (2011), Fuzzy Based Health Risk Assessment of Heavy Metals Introduced into
the Marine Environment, Water Qual Expo Health, Vol. 3, Number 1, pp 25-36