Mohammed FARID

Mohammedfarid910@yahoo.com

Sydney, NSW, Contact no: 0452 50 60 50

LinkedIn profile https://www.linkedin.com/in/mohammed-farid-

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CAREER OBJECTIVES
I am a Structural/Civil engineer seeking a full-time job within Civil Engineering/Construction Industry in
a dynamic firm. I have graduated from Western Sydney University with a Distinction grade and also, I
am on the Dean’s Merit list for 2019 calendar year. I have small and medium residential design
experience. I pride myself on my excellent communication skills and have the ability to gain trust and
respect of both colleagues and clients alike. I have a can do attitude and a flexible approach to
challenging and unusual engineering problems.

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

Oct 2020- Dec 2020

Structural Engineer
Gilcon Structural Engineers
Duties
 Engineered and designed various residential projects starting from the footings, foundations
and different types of slabs such as: raft slabs and waffle pods to the structural beams and
framing.
 Conducted preliminary site adequacy inspections to check the integrity and safety of the
structures against the Australian Standards.
 Applied the engineering techniques and understanding to bring the most efficient and
safest outcome that complies with the Australian Standards.
 Showed high level of accuracy and precision in using Structural design software such
as: Hyne Timber design, Span in conjunction with safety standards such as: AS 1684,
AS 1170, AS 2870 and Building Code of Australia (NCC).
 Conducted and managed pre and post dilapidation reports based on site inspections.
 Produced structural drawings for various projects such as: residential footings and
framing, building over sewers, pools, additions and alterations – footings, slabs
extensions, joists, bracing and packers Layouts.
Jan 2020- Sep 2020
Project Engineer
Pyramids Group Pty Ltd
Duties
 Administered over a 100 contract in less than a year of employment.
 Conducted quantity surveying for over a 200 hundred project.
 Estimated construction quantities needed for small projects starting from concrete
pouring stage till finish stage.
 Estimated finishes for projects of worth 50-100m for well established companies such
as: Hutchinson, Decode, Bathla, Truslan Group, etc.
 Estimated full Hebel installation quantities for current projects in the ponds and
Stanhope Gardens.
 Liaised with the Site and Project Engineer, contractors and sub-contractors to prepare
work for the next day and built strong business relationships with the stakeholders.
  Finished all the assigned tasks within the designated time frame and I have never
missed a deadline at work.
 Supervised inspections and contracts with high proficiency and accuracy.

 Attended site meetings with the project manager and the clients – to prepare minutes of
meeting documents.
 Attended Audits of the client to ensure to the main contractor that work was completed
correctly and complied with the standards.
 Conducted general site office maintenance duties including document control,
photographic records and filing- reviewing of drawings that were updated by engineers,
ensuring that they are up to date, creating excel sheets of data base of clients, cases,
companies and suppliers.
 Assisted in maintaining, the WHS on site at all times, ensuring all personnel on site are
wearing the appropriate PPE, tagging of all electrical wires on site, signs are displayed
correctly etc.
EDUCATION
2016 – 2020
Bachelor of Engineering
(Honours) Western Sydney
University Major/Sub major
 Civil engineering/structures
Major Projects and Thesis
 Structural behaviour of foam filled fight steel modular panels
 Geotechnical projects such as pile foundation and embankment construction. I achieved a
mark of 85% in the whole unit including exams and projects.
 Investigating the deterioration between GFRP and steel material due to exposure to heat
and humidity.
 Land subdivision, roads design, intersections, water sub-catchments and
preparation of environmental and economical assessments using Leopard matrix.
 Designing schools made of timber, steel and concrete complying with high quality and
safety Australian standards such as: AS5100, AS3600 etc.
Computer/Software skills

Microsoft Office
 Utilized Word, PowerPoint and Excel during university work.
Music, Sidra, Circly and MX Road
 Developed modelling skills related to road designing, intersections, subdivisions, proper
water discharge and controlled traffic.
Geo Studio and Wallap
 Testing soil layers for short and long term analysis
 Checking serviceability and workability of the soil after construction.
Microstran

 Designed various projects such as: houses, bridges and warehouses using that handy software
and got a distinction grade for these designs.
Ansys/Abaqus

 Modelling 3D objects and checking them against buckling, compression and tension.
CostX

 High proficiency and pace at estimating project quantities required from architectural
and structural plans.
Hyne Timber Design

 Applied the engineering principles in designing the required timber materials that can
withstand the applied loads in the structure.
Span
 Designed the suitable steel members that can withstand the applied loads in the
structure.

Trainings
Work Health and Safety
awareness 2017
I was trained in a lot of institutions such as University and construction civil related firms to
how identify hazards and mitigate their potential risks. I apply strong attention to all kind of
hazards that could be present in the work site and I’m fully aware to how to deal with them in
a safe and a proper way.

Certificates & Awards

 Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) 2020
 Dean’s Merit list 2019
 Certificate IV in Business 2017
 White card from Workplace Health and Safety Queensland in 2017
 National Broadband Network Co (NBN) Green card 2017
 National Broadband Network Co (NBN) Enable card 2017
 Golden Key Member 2016

LANGUAGES
 Fluent in spoken English spoken and writing skills.
 Fluent in spoken Arabic spoken and writing skills.
 Basic in spoken French, good writing skills.

INTERESTS

Soccer, gym, running, stargazing, chess, swimming and listening to music

REFEREES
Upon request.

AVAILABILITY

Immediately.