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Ahmad Alsammarraie

Houston

Summary

Versatile civil engineer with extensive experience in both management and technical roles. Skilled in overseeing large-scale projects, managing budgets, and leading multidisciplinary teams to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Owner

The Geo-Engineer Services, LLC
02.2023 - 09.2024
  • Develop the company’s vision and mission while setting achievable short- and long-term goals.
  • Manage budgets, expenses, and cash flow to ensure profitability..
  • Handle invoicing, billing, and basic financial reporting to track income and expenditures.
  • Network with potential clients, contractors, and local businesses to secure projects.
  • Supervise all drilling operations, ensuring projects are completed on time and within budget.
  • Take a hands-on role in project planning, resource allocation, and troubleshooting.
  • Recruit, train, and act as the primary leader, mentor, and problem solver for employees.
  • Personally oversee risk assessments and enforce safety protocols on job sites.
  • Promote the company’s services through local events and partnerships with engineering firms.
  • Resolve issues related to equipment breakdowns, project delays, or unforeseen challenges.
  • Balance fieldwork and office work, including project oversight, scheduling, and administrative duties.
  • Focus on building a strong reputation for quality and reliability to secure repeat business.

Geotechnical Engineer

Raba Kistner Consultants
05.2022 - 02.2023
  • Develop and manage project schedules, and budgets resource allocations for geotechnical engineering projects, ensuring alignment with client objectives and regulatory requirements.
  • Oversee field investigations, including drilling, sampling, and in-situ testing, to evaluate soil and rock properties; ensure adherence to safety and quality standards.
  • Interpret geotechnical data, and prepare reports for foundation design, slope stability, and soil improvement.
  • Serve as the primary point of contact between clients, contractors, and project stakeholders.
  • Implement and maintain quality control procedures for fieldwork and deliverables, ensuring all activities meet industry standards and contractual obligations.

Project Engineer Heavy Civil Construction

JD Abrams
07.2021 - 02.2022

Closing out the final phase of $21 Million FM-2978 non-highway widening project in Magnolia,
TX to meet substantial completion.

  • Planning and execution of operations; including interdisciplinary execution strategies,
    workplans, utility conflict resolutions, and field coordination.
  • Review of 4-week look-aheads and CPM schedule with Superintendents
  • Procurement, quantity tracking, daily work verification, and forecasting of materials and labor productivity.
  • Communication of budget, schedule, quality, and safety of operations with crews
  • Management of subcontracts: scheduling, supervision, conflict resolution
  • Management of subcontracts: scheduling, supervision, conflict resolution
  • Researched and recommended resolutions to drawing interpretation problems, conflicts, interference, and errors, such as submitting RFIs, and change orders.
  • perform QC as-builts using full surveying equipment to verify all completed work complied with applicable codes, drawing and specifications.


Field Engineer Heavy Civil Construction

Lane Construction Corporation
03.2019 - 07.2021

Contributed to the construction of the Suncoast Parkway, a 35-kilometer infrastructure project located in Homosassa, Florida


  • Managed the overall project schedule, ensuring milestones are met.
  • Review and approve daily and weekly reports from foremen and superintendents.
  • Supervise 8-11 foremen and superintendents, providing clear directives and support.
  • Oversee subcontractor performance, ensuring work adheres to contract requirements and quality standards.
  • Resolve conflicts with subcontractors and escalate issues to the project manager when necessary.
  • Conduct weekly safety meetings and deliver motivational speeches to foster a culture of safety
  • Perform regular safety audits and inspections, implementing corrective actions as needed.
  • Prepare and manage the project budget, tracking costs and expenditures.
  • Identify cost-saving opportunities without compromising quality or safety.
  • Approve and process invoices from subcontractors and suppliers.
  • Submit and manage Requests for Information (RFIs) to clarify project specifications or address unforeseen issues.
  • Maintain open lines of communication with the owner, project manager, and other stakeholders.
  • Facilitate regular meetings with the project team to address progress, risks, and issues.
  • Maintain accurate records of construction activities, RFIs, change orders, and site conditions.
  • Provide technical guidance to the team and address on-site challenges.
  • Identify potential engineering challenges and propose solutions proactively.
  • Monitor work to ensure it meets design specifications and quality standards
  • Address and rectify deficiencies promptly.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering

University of Central Florida
01-2019

Skills

  • Multilingual Communication - English, Arabic
  • Comprehensive Project Planning
  • Technical Problem Solving
  • Quality Assurance and Compliance

Timeline

Owner

The Geo-Engineer Services, LLC
02.2023 - 09.2024

Geotechnical Engineer

Raba Kistner Consultants
05.2022 - 02.2023

Project Engineer Heavy Civil Construction

JD Abrams
07.2021 - 02.2022

Field Engineer Heavy Civil Construction

Lane Construction Corporation
03.2019 - 07.2021

Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering

University of Central Florida
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