Anees K. M Eng., PMP, C Eng., GMICE(UK), EIT(CANADA), SOE (U.A.E), DM Unlimited License

Principal Structural Engineer

Email: anees2k2007@gmail.com | Mobile: +971-507242065

Location: Abu Dhabi, UAE

PROFILE

Structural Engineer, with over 19 years of experience in structural design and project management. Successfully delivered numerous complex projects across various sectors including high rise buildings, bridges, and industrial structures over my 19 years’ experience. Specialized in onshore structures (oil and gas related), bridges, high rise buildings and industrial structures. Expert in reinforced concrete, steel structures, and bridge structures, including PSC Box Girders, PSC I Girders, and precast culverts. Comprehensive knowledge of AASHTO LRFD, ACI, BS, and Eurocodes for onshore and offshore projects, managing multidisciplinary teams to ensure safety, quality, and compliance within budget and time constraints.

KEY expertise

· Structural Design: Onshore structures (Stick built and modularized), High-Rise Buildings, Bridges, Culverts, Flyovers, Pipe Racks.

· Materials & Structures: RCC, Steel, PSC Box Girders, I Girders, Pile Foundations, Abutments

· Codes & Standards: AASHTO LRFD, ACI, BS, ADNOC, Aramco, NORSOK, NFPA

· Project Management: Team Coordination, Budget Control, FEED & Technical Evaluations

· Software Proficiency: STAAD Pro, ETABS, SAFE, Tekla, Midas, AutoCAD, CSi XRevit

Key Skills

Risk Management

Operations Management

Stakeholder Management

Technical Specifications

Vendor Management

Design Reviews & Change Management

Cost Control & Budget Management

Program Management

Quality Control

Project Planning & Forecasting

Design & Project Management

Commercial & Progress Tracking

BIM Execution Planning

Onsite & Offsite Management

Detailed Engineering Design

FIDIC Expertise

RFI Issues & Management

Site Logistics Plans

Contracts Management

Technical Bid Evaluations

RFP Process & Bid Packages

Development Permits

Resource & Conflict Management

Contract Negotiations

Risk Management

Contracts Management

Stakeholder Management

RFP Process & Bid Packages

Vendor Management

Resource & Conflict Management

Site Logistics Plans

Development Permits

SOFTWARE SKILLS

· Structural Analysis & Design: STAAD Pro, Midas, ETABS, CSI SAFE, Mat 3D, Ram connection,

IDEA StatiCa, SACS.

· BIM & Detailing: Tekla Structures, Tekla Tedds, CSi XRevit, AutoCAD

· Project Management: MS Project, Primavera, MS Office, Navis works freedom

Core Competencies

· Visionary leader with a track record of driving business success through meticulous project management strategies.

· Skilled in analyzing and approving construction schedules while effectively addressing project delays.

· Proficient in managing contracts under FIDIC guidelines, ensuring compliance with design and construction standards.

· Capable of creating and monitoring comprehensive project execution strategies, including safety, health, and quality plans.

· Experienced in overseeing the procurement process, evaluating tenders, and awarding contracts to subcontractors.

· Expertise in managing project handovers, including transitions to facilities management and stakeholder authorities.

· Adept at coordinating site approvals, allocating resources, and implementing risk mitigation strategies.

· Competent in managing financial operations, including cash flow, cost control, and budget adherence.

· Exceptional in leading cross-functional teams to ensure project efficiency and timely completion.

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Skilled in technical evaluation of bids and resolving complex site-related challenge

CERTIFICATIONS

· NPPE (Awaiting PE Certification – Canada), id: 71517

· PMP (PMI, USA), Id: 3546468

· IELTS: Band Score 7.0 (CEFR Level C1)

· Dubai Municipality Unlimited Floors DesignEngineer no: 309151294

QUALIFICATIONS

· M.Eng. in Structural Engineering – Anna University, Coimbatore, India

· BTech in Civil Engineering – Government Engineering College, Thrissur, India (university of Calicut)

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS

· Member of Society of Engineers (UAE), id: 78927

· Graduate Member (GMICE), Institution of Civil Engineers (UK), id: 84074847

· Chartered Engineer (C Eng.), Institution of Engineers (India), id: M-153522-0

· EIT (APEGS, Canada), id: 71517

· Licensed Engineer A, Govt. of Kerala, India, L2-8938/07/2911/EA

LANGUAGES

English:

Fluent

Hindi:

Conversational

Malayalam:

Native

Tamil:

Conversational

PERSONAL INFORMATION

Date of Birth:

5-Jul-83

Nationality:

Indian

Marital Status:

Married

WORK EXPERIENCE

Principal Structural Engineer

Ozark Oil and Gas Equipment Trading LLC, Dubai, UAE

Aug 2021 – Present

· Supported the team lead in distributing tasks among design engineers and designers to deliver structural engineering deliverables within budget and schedule while ensuring quality standards.

· Designed and analyzed RCC and steel structures, including pipe racks, process structures, buildings, and equipment foundations, adhering to ACI and ADNOC standards for ADNOC and Aramco projects.

· Reviewed and checked detailed civil and structural drawings and models prepared by the team, ensuring accuracy and compliance with project specifications.

· Planned and coordinated interdisciplinary activities and facilitated interaction with client consultants to resolve comments on engineering deliverables.

· Conducted FEED and bid evaluations, ensuring alignment with ADNOC HSE and technical specifications.

· Addressed site issues through site engineering requests (SER) or management of change (MOC) notices, conducting site visits to provide effective and construction-friendly solutions.

· Managed material coordination and supported man-hour and quantity estimation for accurate forecasting.

Key Result Areas

· Strategic Contribution and Planning: Actively participated in shaping the annual business plan for the Project Management & Engineering Department, ensuring that the plans were seamlessly aligned with both departmental goals and the broader organizational strategy.

· BIM Management and Quality Assurance: Directed the QA/QC processes for work-in-progress (WIP) and milestone submissions. Led the development and oversight of BIM Execution Plans, specifying roles and responsibilities, process workflows, model elements, and ensuring compliance with technical specifications. Managed key deliverables such as the Model Production Delivery Table (MPDT), Asset Information Model (AIM), and Level of Detail (LOD) for each design stage. Ensured the incorporation of collaboration procedures, quality control protocols, and maintained a rigorous standard for file naming, coordinate systems, and modeling practices, while effectively managing clash detection and scope resolution.

· Procurement and Contractual Oversight: Oversaw technical and financial submissions, including Requests for Proposals (RFPs), technical tenders, and evaluations. Directed procurement strategies, acquisition of contractors, vendors, and equipment, and played a pivotal role in contract negotiations, providing well-informed recommendations for contract awards.

· Project Operations and Leadership: Managed the daily operations of the projects, offering strategic direction and fostering a collaborative team environment. Promoted high standards of performance by facilitating effective work processes and ensuring timely, efficient, and productive execution of tasks.

· Reporting and Stakeholder Communication: Regularly provided detailed reports to the Line Manager on operational activities, identified challenges, and outlined mitigation strategies. Ensured that project progress was communicated clearly and comprehensively to keep all stakeholders informed and engaged.

· Financial Management and Budget Oversight: Contributed to the formulation of the department's budget and played an active role in monitoring the financial performance of the projects, ensuring strict adherence to budgetary guidelines and cost-control measures.

· Staff Development and Performance Management: Spearheaded the achievement of project objectives through the establishment of individual performance targets, fostering team motivation, conducting performance evaluations, and actively participating in recruitment processes. Provided both formal and informal feedback to optimize team effectiveness and elevate individual contributions to the project's success.

KEY PROJECTS

· Jafurah Gas Field Development: Led the structural design for pipe racks supporting high-pressure pipelines and utilities, ensuring compliance with Aramco standards and providing stability under operational stresses.

· Amiral Petrochemical Complex: Managed the structural design of multi-tier pipe racks and equipment foundations, incorporating complex loading conditions in compliance with both Aramco and TotalEnergies standards.

· Hawiyah Gas Plant Expansion: Designed elevated pipe racks and equipment foundations, incorporating dynamic load analysis and meeting Aramco’s stringent safety standards

· Thrust Blocks & Line Anchors: Stabilized pipelines against dynamic forces.

· Chambers: Earth load-resistant manholes, inspection chambers.

· Water Tanks: Designed for optimal water-tightness and durability.

Structural Consultant Ahmad & Associates Apr 2010 – Jul 2021

· Delivered consultancy for high-rise and healthcare projects, including complex bridge structures and flyovers.

· Structural Auditing (value engineering) of structural design and detailing of various structures. In preconstruction, post construction, after accidental loads occurred, provided retrofitting designs and recommendations.

· High-Performance Bridges: Lead structural design for various bridge types, ensuring efficient use of materials for sustainability while meeting regional design standards such as AASHTO and local seismic codes.

· Infrastructure Design: Contributed to the design and planning of a multi-tiered mixed-use complex, utilizing innovative structural solutions for seismic loads and wind load resistance.

· Sustainability: Emphasized sustainability in design by incorporating environmentally friendly materials and systems, such as rainwater harvesting, green roofs, and energy-efficient structural elements.

Key Result Areas

· Contributed to the development of the Project Management & Engineering Department's annual business plan to ensure that plans were aligned and congruent with the needs and plans of the department.

· Supervised QA/QC for WIP and milestone package submissions, oversaw the production and content of BIM Execution Plans that outlined roles and responsibilities, BIM process maps, BIM model elements, specification compliance, Model Production Delivery Table (MPDT), Asset Information Model (AIM), and LOD (Level of Detail) necessary for each design stage, collaboration procedures, quality control procedures, and overall model structure including file naming, coordinate systems, and modelling standards, and addressed problems with other scopes and carried out and managed the clash detection process.

· Managed technical submissions, financial submissions, Request for Proposals (RFP), Technical Tender, Evaluations, procurement plans, procurement strategy, acquisition of contractors, vendors, and equipment; contract negotiations; and provided recommendations for contract award.

· Managed the day-to-day operations of the Projects, provided guidance in the related area, encouraged teamwork, and facilitated related professional work processes to achieve high performance standards and ensured employees' activities were performed in timely, efficient, and effective manner.

· Reported on a regular basis to the Line Manager on the operational activities, challenges and issues faced, mitigations taken, etc. as required to keep the Line Manager informed and updated on the project's activities.

· Contributed to the preparation of the Project Management & Engineering Department budget and monitored the financial performance of the projects versus the set budget to ensure alignment with set budget guidelines.

· Managed the effective achievement of the project's objectives by setting individual targets, developing, and motivating staff, conducting, and reviewing performance appraisals for direct and indirect reports, assisting in recruitment, providing formal and informal feedback to maximize subordinates' performance.

KEY PROJECTS

· PSC Bridge Project: PSC Box Girder bridge, AASHTO LRFD, hydraulic/seismic resilience.

· Holiday Inn Hotel: 20-story building with pile foundation; 21,725m² total floor area

· Curie Center of Oncology, MIMS: Radiation therapy floor, BARC standards.

· Baby Memorial Hospital: 12-story hospital with two basement floors.

· Petrochemical projects for IOCL (Indian oil corporation)

· Onshore projects for Aramco, OzarK.

TURNKEY PROJECTS (Project Management, Detailed Structural Design, Structural Review, Site Coordination, Project Life Cycle Risk Analysis, Financial, Safety and Quality Assessment)

· M.B. Hospital: It is 3712 m2 RCC building, with column beam structure.

http://www.mbhospital.org/

· Malabar Hospital: https://www.malabarhospitalmanjeri.com/

· Relief Hospital: It is 433 m2 RCC building with column beam structure.

· Institutional Buildings, Al Jamia Al Islamiyah: Structural design work for School building, auditorium, Main block, hostel building having beam column structure and structural steel roofing. http://aljamia.net/

· Ideal School, Swimming pool and Gallery: Isolated footing since sub soil having good strength and provided additional dead weight in footings for up lift. http://www.idealeducation.org/

Detailed Structural Design Projects

• Five Star Hotel for Woodbine Foliage: It is a nine storied 4645m2 RCC building, with Column beam structure. Floating column and transfer beam at third floor.

http://woodbinehotels.in/index.php/site/loadR/rest3/index

• Curie Center of Oncology for Malabar Institute of Medical Sciences (MIMS): It is 1810m2 RCC building, with Column beam structure. The floor was used for radiation therapy was designed conforming to BABA Atomic Research Centre Specification. Thickness of walls and slabs was around 2.35m to 2.50m to avoid radiation spillage.

https://astermims.com/centres-of-excellence/oncology

• Holiday Inn Hotel, Kochi, Kerala, India: Structural design and detailing of a sixteen-storied star hotel building, total floor area 50023m2 with pile foundation. Client: Indroyal group and Holiday Inn.

https://holidayinn.hotelsgroup.in/holiday-inn-kochi.htm

• Baby Memorial Hospital (New Block): Structural Design for a twelve-storied hospital building, with two basement floors and pile foundation comprising a total area of 21725m2

https://babymhospital.org/

• White Stone Apartments, Thalassery, Kerala, India: Structural Design for a ten-storied residential building with pile foundation, comprising a total area of 6503m2, with modelling space frames in Staad Pro and detailing in AutoCAD

• Sadbhavana International School: Four storied 483m2 RCC building http://www.sadhbhavanaschool.org/

• Ideal School Kadakasseri, Administrative block: It is an RCC building, with Column beam structure, Isolated footing since sub soil having good strength.http://www.idealeducation.org

• Mosque at Mount Seena college: It is an RCC building, with Column beam structure. Isolated footing since sub soil having good strength.https://mountseenacollege.business.site/?utm_source=gmb&utm_medium=referral

• Puzhayoram Villas: http://www.treegbuilders.com/project/view/13

• Commercial Building for I.M.T.S. (Peace Tower): Isolated footing since sub soil having good strength. It is 4611m2 RCC building, with Column beam structure.

• Auditorium: Isolated footing since sub soil having good strength. It is 3705m2 RCC building, with Column beam structure.

Structural Review/Audit Projects

• SRK SKYWINGS Luxury Apartments: Structural auditing for a 21 storied apartment building, around 20000m2 area, checking the Staad model, calculations and detailing provided.

• Public School for Ma’din Campus: Structural design for Extension of Public school and Auditorium having beam column structure 2522 m2. http://madin.edu.in/

• Poly Technic: Structural design for Class room blocks and Workshop building having 6224.50 m2 area of RCC beam column structure and structural steel roofing for work shop.

http://www.mgmpttvm.in/

Guided Design team/Site Coordination Projects

• Hostel Building Royal Dental College: 1400m2 area, http://www.royaldentalcollege.in/

• Women’s Hostel for MES Medical College: 1800m2 area

• Institutional buildings for MES: 6000m2 area: http://meskerala.com/

• Five-star hotel at Calicut, 3500m2 area: https://www.copperfolia.com/

• Hotel Sea Queen extension block: 4200m2 area, http://www.seaqueenhotel.com/

• Mosque: 900m2 Area

• Bridge: (Culvert)

• Steel Truss work design for EMS Hospital: 275m2 area, https://www.emshospital.org.in/

• District Hospital: for Nirmithi Kendra, 2300m2 RCC building, http://www.districthospitalnilambur.org/

Structural Engineer

Malabar Tech

Jul 2005 – Mar 2010

· Conducted structural analysis and materials selection for building and bridge projects, reviewing method statement, inspection and test plans, lifting/erection plans, construction schedules and technical drawings ensuring compliance with local and international codes.

Construction management Projects

• Commercial building for B.S.R. at 1500m2 area

• KIMS Avenue at 2600m2 area

• Multiple Commercial Complex, 15000m2 area