Ahmed A.

Al-Akrafi
Civil / Structural Engineer

E-mail: ahmedcivil2012.2016@gmail.com

Phone: +0964(0)7714924178

PERSONAL PROFILE

A civil and structural engineer with 3+ years of experience in Engineering, Design & Site Supervision field
for oil and gas industry, onshore brownfield modifications projects. I have tremendous experience in the
design of concrete and steel structures manually, and by using of computer software i.e. STAAD Pro,
Excel, and Math CAD. I have been involved in the design of pump foundation, manifold skid and
foundation, steel shelter of equipment, concrete and steel pipe support, pipe rack and warehouse
structure. In addition to my technical skills, I have good communication skills, leadership & management
skills.

Currently, I am looking for new job opportunity for further development and progression.

EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION:

Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Civil Engineering, Basra University (2012-2016)

PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATION

- Institution of Structural Engineers (The UK), IStrucE (Since 2017) – Graduate member.
- Iraq Engineers Union, IEU (Since 2016).

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

- AutoCAD
- STAAD Pro
- MathCAD
- MS-Office (Word, Excel, Project, PowerPoint and Outlook).

PERSONAL & SOFT SKILLS:

- Good communication, planning and organizational skills.

- Highly developed numeracy and computer literacy skills.
- Self-motivator and the ability to motivate others.
- Keeping up to date with industry best practice.
- Able to work on my own initiative as well as being a team player structure.
- Have ability to work under work pressure

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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Company: Wood Group PLC (Nov 2016 – Present)

Job Title: Civil/Structural Design Engineer

Clients: - ExxonMobil (Feb 2020 – Present)

- Basrah Gas Company (BGC) (Dec 2018 – Feb 2020)

- ExxonMobil (Nov 2016 – Dec 2018)

Outline: Working as Civil/Structural Design Engineer with the engineering team in Wood PLC Basra
office. I have joined Wood Group throughout the Graduate Development Program (GDP) in 2016.

Company: Al-Tashkeel Engineering Office (Jun 2016 – Nov 2016)

Job Title: Civil Engineer (Assistant)

Outline: Worked as a Civil Engineer at Al-Tashkeel office ( Engineering office for residential and
commercial building ) for helping the consultant engineer with the design works - preparing shop-
drawings, design calculation, etc- as well as Supervising the construction work activities.

RESPONSIBLTIES UNDERTAKEN

- Prepare and check the civil and structural engineering deliverables including the scope of work,
design calculation report, Civil & Structural drawings, material take off (MTO), construction
workpack, and etc.
- Identify any area of concerns with respect to progress and /or quality and recommend
corrective actions as required.
- Conduct site surveys works and prepare the survey report.
- Attend project meetings such as the Kick-off meeting, design review meeting, project delivery
meeting, and etc.
- Liaise with the client’s engineering, Operations and Maintenance staff as required to ensure a
consistent approach to project completion.
- Promote safe behaviour at all times.
- Compliance with company procedures, and industry, international and client standards.

PROJECTS UNDERTAKEN:

- PWTU Manifold Modification (West Qurna 1): Site survey works, prepare road layout,
demolition layout, design of concrete and structural pipe support, design of the valve operation
platform, prepare the MTO and the construction workpack.
- Well Pads Project (West Qurna 1): I have been involved in preparing the civil/structural
deliverables which are Conceptual Well Pad Plot Plans for approval by Drilling, Site Layout

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 Drawings, Demolition Drawings, Structural Concrete Drawings for cellars and slabs, MTO-
Material Take-offs and Review of contractors MTO’s.
- Power Supply for the Effluent Pits At DS7 & DS8 (West Qurna 1): Electrical pole foundation
details drawing, Switchgear and transformer steel shelter design, Switchgear and transformer
foundations, MTO, and Construction workpack.
- Gathering System Projects (West Qurna 1): Pipe support design, Manifold foundation drawing,
Steel skid drawings and MTO.
- BGC New Warehouse at KAZ: Provide site grading layout, steel design of warehouse structures,
concrete design of foundations and grade slab, and provide material take off (MTO).
- Multi-story Building: Structural design and construction of multi-story buildings at Basra city.

TRAINING, COURSES AND SEMINARS

- Civil QA/AC Fundamentals Course – ARATIC Training Centre.

- Concrete design and application – Iraqi Engineers Union.
- Design Building for Seismic Load – Iraqi Engineers Union.
- Construction Technique for Pouring Concrete for medium Hight multi-storey building (10 to 16)
floors. – Iraqi Engineers Union.
- Safety Trainings for West Qurna 1 oil field – WQ1 training Centre.
- Safety Trainings for BGC related oil fields- Wood Group Office.

- PMI Accredited Certificates on Project Management Tools and Techniques – SMG

- PMI Accredited Certificates on Risk Management Tools and Techniques. - SMG

PERSONAL INFORMATION

Date of Birth : Nov 13th 1994

Nationality : Iraqi

Marital Status : Single

Languages : English & Arabic

Address : Shatt-El Arab District , Basra, Iraq.

Web : https://www.linkedin.com/in/ahmed-al-akrafi-aa47b7129/

REFERENCES

References are available on request.