Waqas Khan

• Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering
• Dubai-based Pakistani, serving the United Arab Emirates by developing residential communities, roads and highways.

• Technical Inspector, (Right-Of-Way department)
  Road and Transport Authority, Dubai, UAE | August 2022 – Present
   

• Working on the maintenance of all assets within the right of way, Dubai.

• Verification of contractor's work permits, NOCs, shop and construction drawings.

• Preparation of daily and monthly work progress reports.

• Familiar with the project’s drawings, specifications & HSE measures.

• Ensure the contractor/s compliance with the standards and specifications of the contract documents.

• Follow up with the contractor to ensure the contractor is managing its resources, HSE, and equipment well on the site.

• Implement all quality controls and quality procedures of the site.

• Monitor contractor QA/QC activities and maintain relevant records.

• Supervision of tasks as per issued work order by the RTA.

• Issuing Non-Compliance Reports and violations in S-Tafteesh.

• Finding defects in assets and road furniture including such as but not limited to (asphalt, guardrails, bollards, light poles, fences, road markings, water accumulation, stormwater assets, traffic signs, traffic signals, erosion, new proposal, relocation of existing assets) and reporting to the concerned department through the approved channels.

• Patrolling/site visits to ensure compliance of all parties/entities working within the right of way to regulations and issued permits/NOCs.

• Coordination with concerned departments during accidents, complaints, underground water and irrigation pipeline breakage, road diversion assistance and emergencies and any activities assigned by RTA.

• SVR preparation, Maximos, campaign reports and case studies,

• Follow-up on customer complaints, and road traffic accidents.

• Preparation of Maximos for damaged RTA assets including but not limited to asphalt,

curb stones, interlocking, traffic signboards, road marking etc.

• Observation and submission of road defects within the right of way.

• Preparation of site instructions based on damaged asset report.

• ensuring site and public safety, follow-up on campaigns.

• Issuing warnings and penalties/violations for illegal or non-authorized civil construction to the contractors within the right-of-way.

• Coordination for damaged assets related to Dubai Municipality, sewer, DEWA’s electric/water, irrigation, Horticulture, stormwater, Etisalat and Du’s, and reporting them to senior engineers for rectification by the concerned departments.
 

• Site Inspector (approved by Al Ain City Municipality)
  Tatweer, Al Ain, UAE | March 2021 – August, 2022
   

• Working on the maintenance, rehabilitation, & asset management of roads, zone 2, northern Al Ain roads (E66, E20, E55, & E95).

• Supervision of performance-based activities, including rectification of damaged sand and chain-link fence, solar gates and maintenance of existing animal grids.

• Issuing site instructions to rectify/ replace damaged assets, resulting due to traffic collisions or natural disasters, including guardrails, signboards, all types of fences, asphalt layers, RCC structures, side slopes, and spillways, etc.

• Issuing site instructions for rectification of damaged guardrails, due to traffic collisions.

• Supervision of full-depth asphalt patch replacement.

• Inspection of road layers and bituminous sprays.

• Supervision of tasks as per issued work order by the client.

• Excellent experience in RMS (Road Maintenance System) and a web portal (Municipality’s Road Maintenance System).

• Preparation and submission of assets evaluation report every three months.

• Supervision of emergency-based tasks, addressing site safety issues.

• Issuing penalties, SORs, and NCRs, when required.

• Verification of Contractor Daily Report, and submission of Daily Inspection Report daily

• Civil Inspection Engineer (approved by Musanada)
  Tatweer, Abu Dhabi, UAE | June 2019 – February 2021

• Worked on the construction of roads and RCC structures of 4 different labour cities.

• Supervision of sub and superstructures, deep and shallow foundations, road culverts.

• Supervision of RCC works for 10 MVA and 33 KVA substations,

• Supervision of RCC works for TRANSCO’s chlorination building.

• Supervision of spark test for water stoppers in water RCC chambers, mandrel test for

UPVC, concrete slump test, deflection, pressure tests for stormwater & water pipelines.

• Inspection of stormwater pipelines, and future ducts before laying road surfaces.

• Inspection of excavation, formation, geotextile and HDPE liner placement, & stone pitching

• Inspection of excavation & formation preparation, sub-grade & sub-base.

• Inspection of sprayed bituminous sprays and multiple asphalt layers.

• Inspection of curb stones and interlockings for footpath

• Inspection of SRC concrete protection of future ducts, including sewerage, telecom, stormwater, irrigation, 11 KV, 33 KV, and falcon eye.

• Observation of safety preventive measures and a valid NOC/permit to work.

• Consultation with the contractor for rectification of work.

• Issuing of SORs and NCRs when required, and submission of DIR daily.

• Executing site surveys for the corridor and existing utilities with the consultant.

• Provision of future ducts, and concrete protection followed by waterproofing procedure.

• Preparation for as-built and shop drawings on computer AutoCAD.

• Performing in situ tests on concrete for compaction and slump cone test.

• Civil Engineer (Site engineer / NOC Engineer)
  Metro Group of Companies, Abu Dhabi, UAE | April 2017 – May 2019

• Worked on the construction of the E15 highway project.

• Preparation of formation, subgrade, sub-base, and laying of bituminous asphalt layers along with bituminous sprays.

• Executing site surveys for the corridor and existing utilities with the consultant.

• Provision of future ducts, and concrete protection followed by waterproofing procedure.

• Preparation for as-built and shop drawings on computer AutoCAD.

• Protection of existing underground utilities conflicting with the proposed pavement.

• Performing in situ tests on concrete for compaction and slump cone tests.

• Inspection of 3.0m x 0.9m street light pole foundations and installation of 1.1m x 0.3m deep guardrails along the roadside.

• Installation of signboards, cat eyes, road directional arrow signs, multiple road markings.

• Construction of 1.4 m broad speed humps, as per approved shop drawings.

• Close coordination with different entities for NOCs and execution of civil works.

• Preparing drawings on AutoCAD and submission to obtain ADDC drawings.

• Preparation and submission of AutoCAD drawings for eNOC approvals from all entities.

• Obtaining TPD-approved drawings, and work permits from ADNOC & GHQ when required.

• Supervision of ongoing activities on-site, deployment of supervisors, and skilled labour.

• Project Engineer Civil (approved by Pakistan Engineering Council)
  LIMAK ZKB (JV), Abbottabad, Pakistan | July 2016 - March 2017

• Worked with a Turkish company on the construction of deep foundations.

• Performed duties on the highway project construction, worth 65 Billion USD.

• Performed duties as a site engineer on the construction of the bridge, spanning 200m.

• construction of more than 30 meters deep friction and end-bearing piles.

• Construction of test piles to check the load-bearing capacity of designed piles.

• Coordination with the consultant for site inspections.

• Arranging before & after completion inspection for the client.

• Junior Site Engineer Civil Zaman Constructions, 
  Wah, Pakistan | December 2013 - June 2016

• Worked on the construction of City Square Plaza, a covered area of 11800 sq. Ft.

• Supervision of RCC structures including substructure, superstructure, shallow foundations,

columns, concealed and inverted beams, and one-way and two-way slabs.

• Follow up for material delivery on-site and collection of site testing reports.

• Preparation of shop drawings, proposals, and as-built.

• Submission of the invoice, and weekly, and monthly progress report to the client.

• Assuring accuracy of work done and site safety precautions.

• Coordination with the client for an end-site inspection.

• Submission of multiple architectural proposals for house plans of various dimensions. 

• Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering
  University of Engineering and Technology, Taxila, Pakistan
  (October, 2011 - October, 2015)
   
• Diploma in Computer AutoCAD
  Trade Testing Board, Peshawar, Pakistan
  (June, 2015 - December, 2015)