Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Certification
References
Affiliations
Selective Service System
Degree Evaluation
Computer Skills
Software’s
Instruments used for Field Surveying
Instrument used for Utility locator
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Salman Ibrahim

PROJECT SURVEYOR
Sugar Land,TEXAS

Summary

Survey Project Manager with extensive experience overseeing multiple survey crews for construction projects. Proven track record in facilitating effective communication among personnel, contractors, and management. Expertise in on-site construction supervision and leading diverse teams, including surveyors and utility construction crews. Strong knowledge of land surveying principles and Minimum Technical Standards, with the ability to analyze legal descriptions and assess survey accuracy.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

PROJECT SURVEYOR/ CONTRACT

PAE (JSC) NASA
12.2019 - Current
  • Bentley Maps, Bentley Micro station V8i Select Series 10, Bentley Open Cities, Open Roads & Inroads, Bentley Pointools, PIX4D MAPPER/Emotion, Global Mapper 25.1, Arc MAP, AutoCAD Civil 3D 2024/ Trimble Business Center Experience:
  • Supervised multiple survey crews, prepared topographic surveys, boundary surveys, as-built surveys, right of way surveys, legal descriptions.
  • Managing Cad Technicians for assigning daily tasks.
  • Responsible for preparing RFIs, RFQs, RFPs.
  • Proposal for Clients including Scope of work, Budgeting, Deliverables, and Timeline etc.
  • Kick out ASCII file in the TBC/ Auto CAD Civil 3D
  • Faro 3D Scanner in the field & processing data in Bentley Pointools
  • GPS Trimble R10, SX10 Robotic Total Station
  • Working with ArcGIS GOGO, ArcPro & ArcMap 10.8.1 Software
  • Coordinate Geometry for create lines, Polygon, Legal Description of Parcel
  • Georeferencing format such as KML, Shape files
  • Remote sensing data interpretation, e.g. aerial imagery, LiDAR, etc.
  • Processing an eBee X' post-flight data and image processing done after capturing aerial imagery with a senseFly eBee X drone, converting raw image data into usable outputs like orthomosaic maps, 3D models, digital surface models (DSM), and contour lines using specialized photogrammetry software using PIX4D Mapper/emotion.
  • Importing Image file and csv file for targets set in the field from conventional GPS to double check the accuracy from prost-flight data (Ebeex x Drone).
  • Overseeing Junior CAD Drafter men’s in the office and managing filed surveyors.
  • GIS principles, techniques, applications and industry standards as applied to spatial data, imagery, metadata, programming and analysis
  • Compiles GIS data required for map preparation including imagery, survey notes, records, reports, and original maps;
  • Documents GIS procedures, metadata, and operating standards;
  • Leads and trains GIS technicians, GIS Analysts or related staff in the operation of GIS analytical procedures
  • Integrated CAD Drawing in Bentley Open cities Map & ArcGIS
  • Managed NASA Master Plan Utilities assets in ArcGIS
  • Organized and managed the company's geodatabase including personal database and AreGIS
  • Maintain the Small world GIS. Requires management of the “Work Order” process initiated by Construction Services Representatives to insure that installed facilities are properly mapped and modeled in the Small world GIS (QA/QC)
  • Creating parcels with natural boundaries in ArcGIS Desktop and/or ArcGIS Pro.
  • In ArcMap working with MXD (Map Document File) and (SDE Spatial Database Engine) Geodatabase
  • Digitized polygons, maps using satellite imagery.
  • Created vector data, using ArcGIS Suite, satellite imagery, and a variety of ancillary sources.
  • Analyzed data collection from imagery for errors and provided constructive feedback to technicians as necessary.
  • Used ArcGIS to extract data with ancillary data such as contour maps, elevation data, and other maps.
  • Updated, standardized, and georeferenced outdated AutoCAD data in ArcGIS, which ensured accurate scaling of CAD models.
  • Converting Micro station dgn file in AutoCAD dwg format.
  • Update & Maintain ID information of each features of Water, Sanitary, Storm Sewer, Gas, Electric Line Distribution in Bentley Open cities Connect Edition Map
  • Prepare digital data products for export
  • Using LIDAR data capturing to post process information
  • Import .LAS file in AutoCAD Recap and export RCP/RCS files.
  • Import RCP/RCS files in AutoCAD Civil 3D.
  • Distribution Line Design for Gas, Electric, Telecom utilities.
  • Using Micro station V8i, Open Roads & Inroads for setting up Right-of-way Sheets.
  • Create Surface, Geometry, and Plan & Profile in Inroads.
  • Prepare Plan and Profile sheets, staking sheets, bills of materials (BOM), Key map, Construction notes & detail sheets in V8i & ORD for Proposed Gas line and other utilities.
  • Working on TXDOT Right of Way extension plans.

Survey Technician/ Contract

LJA Surveying
10.2018 - 10.2019
  • Topo/ Boundary/ ALTA/ Single Story and Multi Story Land Development Survey.
  • Carlson Survey 2017/ Auto CAD Civil 3D 2017-18-19/ Micro station Experience:
  • Kick out ASCII file in the Carlson/ Auto CAD.
  • Deeds Research.
  • Enter Deeds Description/ Sketch.
  • Run Legal Description Writer.
  • Write Metes & Bounds/ Exhibit.
  • Converting Micro station dgn file in AutoCAD dwg format.
  • Preform boundary, Topographic, Construction and subdivision surveys using AutoCAD Civil 3D and Micro station to draft maps for boundary, Topographic, Construction, subdivision Plats and as-built surveys.
  • Prepare Field Package (Including Site Location Google Maps, Generate Calc points for Control Survey, Lot Survey, Stakeout Survey, Export ASCII File)
  • Generate Clockwise Curve Table's & Line Table's.
  • Perform Plat Check’s.
  • Used GIS software’s to research deeds for future jobs.
  • Performing Quality Control reviews on work done by coworkers.
  • Clean up Topo data in AutoCAD Civil 3D, Carlson Survey & Micro Station Open Roads.
  • Working with AutoCAD Civil 3D for Contouring, Creating Surfaces with the help of Feature Lines & Break Lines.
  • Ability to produce working sketches solves boundary issues, and produce topographic, ALTA surveys & Construction Stakeout.
  • Work closely with Professional Land Surveyors, Engineers and other technical staff to schedule field and office work
  • Assist the survey manager with all aspects field crew preparation
  • Projects for City of Houston, City of Sugar Land, Harris, Fort Bend, Brazoria, Montgomery County, TX DOT.

Survey Project Manager

Eco-dyne
01.2016 - 09.2018
  • Crude oil, NGL Pipeline, Route Survey, As-Built Survey, Stakeout.
  • Facilitated supervision, assignment, scheduling, Budgeting, monitoring, evaluation and execution of field-survey activities of assigned survey-crew
  • Provided training and instructions to survey crew on proper methods of survey and mapping, equipment use like Trimble R8 & R10 Base & Rover GPS, TSC3 DataCollector & Robotic Total Station S6, S7 and complete data processing in TBS (Trimble Business Center)
  • Complete Data processing with Trimble Business Center and Coordinates correction using Trimble OPUS Solution.
  • Assisted in installation, configuration, adjustment and operation of surveying instruments, GPS equipment, and data collector instruments for fieldmeasurement
  • Analysis and compute survey raw data finalize drawing in accordance with project Plan
  • Working as a Hydrographic Surveyor using Single Beam Sonar mite/ Trimble R10 Receiver with TSC3 Data Collector to find the Depth of water
  • Working as a Hydrographic Surveyor using Multi Beam Sonar Mite/ QINSY Software to find the Depth of Water.
  • Research and incorporated new field-to-finish software, completely changing company's procedures and reducing completion time of surveys
  • Aided civil engineering department in completing grading plans, postconstruction plans, utility plans, and details
  • Experience in Pipeline easement, Temporary Workspace & Stakeout Surveying for As- Built Survey.
  • Coordinates project assignments among managers, engineers, and project engineers.
  • Conducts 3D scans, registration of scans, and creation of POD files.
  • Modifies existing 3D models for designs modifications and creation of plans or detail cuts for construction drawings.
  • Creates 3D models from POD or point cloud files.
  • Imports/exports 3D component models from multiple programs and file formats into Architectural 3D models.
  • Drawings for a variety of requests, developing and completing drawing packages for IFA (Issued for Approval), IFB (Issued for Bid) and IFC (Issued for Construction) in accordance with Plains and Industry Standards
  • Create Process Flow Diagrams (PFDs), Block Flow Diagrams (BFDs), Process & Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs), Piping Drawings, Bill of Materials, Line Lists, Tie-in List, Valve List, Equipment Layout, Plot Plans, Piping/Civil Detail, As-built Drawings, using CAD Software in accordance with industry standards.
  • Develop pipeline layout from preliminary alignment sheets and design notes.
  • Field verification and Redline Marking for P&IDs Diagram for Pipeline Fabrication work.
  • Fix Errors for Joint Heat Ahead, Joint Heat back & Attributes information in ArcMap.
  • Add Data, Points, Layers, Maps and Export Points & Line work in Shape files.
  • Convene a meeting with all team members to develop a QA/QC plan
  • Export DXF file for TWS Temporary Workspace, ATWS Add Temporary Workspace, PEA Permeant Easement, etc. for field crews.
  • Export Alignment in AutoCAD connect with Trimble Link to export RXL File for the field crews.
  • Update time and expenses for each project in the Bill4time Software.

Survey CAD Technician/ Contract

Momentum Texas
05.2015 - 12.2015
  • Topo/ Boundary/ ALTA/ Utilities/ Trees/ Elevation Certificate Survey.
  • Prepared field notes and drawings.
  • Ability to produce working sketches, solves boundary issues, and produce topographic, ALTA/ASCM surveys, Elevation Certification, Subdivision Plats & Construction Stakeout.
  • Research and incorporated new field-to-finish software, completely changingcompany's procedures and reducing completion time of surveys
  • Aided civil engineering department in completing grading plans, postconstruction plans, utility plans, and details
  • Projects for City of Houston, City of Sugar Land, Harris County, TX DOT.

Pipeline Survey Engineer (Water Pipeline Survey)

Microcenter ArcGIS Bahrain
01.2013 - 01.2015
  • Responsible for Survey Engineer in Water Distribution Pipeline including:
  • Site visit and planning, Pipeline Surveying and
  • Attend Shutdown and restore connection, Daily reports
  • Tasks preparation and Timeline report
  • Coordination with top management and stakeholders
  • Hands on working technologies and instruments; Auto cad, ArcGIS, ETabs, NikonTotal Station DTM-32, Leica Builder 503, RTK GPS Leica Viva, Trimble GPS GeoExplorer 6000 series, Transit 2.1, GPS Pathfinder office.
  • Analysis and compute survey drawing and tasks in accordance with project Plan

Road Surveyor

Frontier Works Organization
02.2012 - 12.2012
  • Working as a Road Surveyor including designing of Road Surveying by handling different instruments of (Sokkia DGPS & Total Stations, levels)
  • Data Downloading and Processing of Raw Data with the help of AutoCAD & 12D Software

Land & Hydrographic Surveyor

G R Mirza & Co. (Sokkia Pakistan)
02.2010 - 02.2012
  • Working as a land surveyor including designing of Building, GIS Surveying handling instruments of (Ashtech Handheld & DGPS, Sokkia DGPS & Sokkia SX Robotics Total Station, levels, Distance Meter of Laser Technology)
  • Including Complete Processing of Raw Data with the help of AutoCAD & 12D Software.
  • Worked as a Building surveyor on Bilal masjid to stake out, lay out using Sokkia Total station CX series and designing with the help of AutoCAD & 12D software.
  • Worked as a Building surveyor on Ghulam Mirza masjid to stake out, lay out using SokkiaTotal Station FX series and designing with the help of AutoCAD & 12D software.
  • Worked as a Hydrographic Surveyor on Port Qasim with Sokkia DGPS GSR-2700IS and designing with Spectrum Survey Software.
  • Worked as a Hydrographic surveyor on French Beach with Ashtech Hand Held GPSMM100 and designing with Mobile Mapper Software.
  • Worked as a Mapping Surveyor on Sarjani Town with Ashtech Hand Held GPS MM6and designing with Mobile Mapper Software.

Education

BS - Civil Engineering

Sir Syed University of Engineering And Technology
SSUET
01.2009

Certification

  • Registered from Committee for Engineering Professional Practice Bahrain (COEEP)- 2013
  • Registered Engineer from Pakistan Engineering Council (PEC)- 2010
  • ArcGIS 10.1, ArcGIS Pro 2.6, Training Certification-2013
  • BOSIET Training Certification- 2013
  • ETABS Training Certification- 2009
  • Oracle Primavera lz0-535 Certification- 2018
  • PEC Safety Training Certification for Contractor’s- 2018
  • TWIC Transportation Security Administration Card- 2018
  • T & L Training Certification for Contractor’s- 2016
  • CCT- 618 (Install Temporary Marking of Buried Pipeline)- 2016
  • CCT- 900 (ROW Observance Identifying Foreign Facilities)- 2016
  • CCT- 605 (Locate Line/ Install Temporary Marking of Buried Pipeline)- 2016
  • CCT- 617 (Locate Buried Facilities with an Electro-Magnetic Device)- 2016
  • CCT- 606 (Locate and Mark Submerged Position)- 2016
  • CCT- SCE031 (Identify/Locate/Mark Pipelines)- 2016
  • CCT- SCE047 (Locate/ Mark Submerged Pipelines)- 2016

References

Available on request

Affiliations

  • American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)
  • American Water Works Association (AWWA)
  • Texas Society of Professional Surveyors (TSPS)
  • National Society of Professional Surveyors (NSPS)
  • Texas Water Works Association (TWWA)
  • The Hydrographic Society of America (THSOA)

Selective Service System

Exemption Letter from Selective Service System (SIL)

Degree Evaluation

  • SDR Educational Consultants, Translation Service, Inc.
  • GPA ( 3.57/4.00)

Computer Skills

  • Operating System Windows 1998-10
  • MS Office 2007-2024

Software’s

AutoCAD 2D & 3D 2006-2024, 12D 2018, Arc GIS 10.2, Arc GIS Pro 2.6, Arc Map 10.8.1, QINSY 8.17.0 Version, Micro Station V8i, Bentley Pointools, Bentley Open Cities Map Connect Edition, Bentley Open Roads, In Roads, Global Mapper 25.1, PIX4D Mapper/emotion, Faro 3D Scanner, Carlson Survey 2013-14-17, COGO, Leica SmartWorx Viva, Trimble Business Center, Trimble Link, OPUS Solution, ETABS, STAAD-Pro, SAAFE, Transit, GPS Pathfinder Office, Bill4time, Bluebeam, Google Earth

Instruments used for Field Surveying

Leica, Trimble, Sokkia, Ashtech, Nikon, Single Beam Sonar mite, Faro 3D Scanner, Carlson Data Collector, TSC3-7 Data Collector

Instrument used for Utility locator

  • Schonstedt Magnetic Locator with Hard Case GA-52Cx
  • MetroTech 810 Pipe and Gas Locator
  • Radio Detection SPX RD 8100 PDL TX-10 Cable & Line Locator

Timeline

PROJECT SURVEYOR/ CONTRACT

PAE (JSC) NASA
12.2019 - Current

Survey Technician/ Contract

LJA Surveying
10.2018 - 10.2019

Survey Project Manager

Eco-dyne
01.2016 - 09.2018

Survey CAD Technician/ Contract

Momentum Texas
05.2015 - 12.2015

Pipeline Survey Engineer (Water Pipeline Survey)

Microcenter ArcGIS Bahrain
01.2013 - 01.2015

Road Surveyor

Frontier Works Organization
02.2012 - 12.2012

Land & Hydrographic Surveyor

G R Mirza & Co. (Sokkia Pakistan)
02.2010 - 02.2012

BS - Civil Engineering

Sir Syed University of Engineering And Technology

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