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Mahmoud Ehab
# mahmouddehab7@gmail.com ï linkedin.com/in/MahmoudEhab97 Q November 29, 1997 € Egyptian

Work Experience
Vortex Fire Safety Consultancy, Dubai, UAE Nov 2021 – Present
Fire Engineer
• Reviewing designs to ensure compliance with fire safety codes and standards, including UAE FLS Code, NFPA, IBC. Work closely

with architects to ensure designs are both aesthetically pleasing and fire safe.
• Developing and preparing fire engineering documentation, including Fire Strategy Reports, Fire Engineering Reports and Briefs,

and technical notes.

• Oversee the preparation of fire strategy drawings and designs, including thorough QA review. Support drawings with engineering

arguments and spreadsheet calculations.

• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, attend weekly design meetings and provide expert advice on fire life safety requirements.

• Liaised with the Authority Having Jurisdiction (AHJ) to obtain necessary permits, approvals, and clarifications.

• Moderate invovlement in CFD analysis including ASET/RSET analysis, smoke modelling, fire growth rate, egress modelling.

Achievements:
1. Worked on and delivered over 30 projects for high-profile clients such as NEOM, RTA, EMAAR, ALDAR, collaborating
with consultants including AECOM, Atkins, Mirage, and Jacobs.
2. Acquired a strong understanding of multiple different fire safety codes (SFPE, NFPA, BS, IBC, IFC), directly enhancing
project deliverables and compliance.
3. Implemented project trackers and effectively managed deadlines to ensure the timely and efficient delivery of projects with
associated deliverables.
EGYCON Electromechanical, Dubai, UAE August 2021 – November 2021
MEP Project Engineer
• Design MEP systems based on project requirements, adhering to all local and international design standards, including HVAC

systems, plumbing, and water supply networks, firefighting systems.

• Monitor and supervise MEP installation, testing and commissioning activities

• Work closely with the procurement department and the site team to acquire required materials, tools, and equipment.

• Prepare and review technical drawings and specifications for MEP systems.

• Manage a large team of site engineers, foremen, and labours to maintain efficient site work progress.

• Collaborated with clients, project consultants, and project management to understand their requirements, address their concerns,

and ensure customer satisfaction.

Achievements:
1. Successfully managed a large team of site engineers, foremen, and laborers, ensuring efficient site work progress and smooth
coordination of MEP activities.
2. Played a key role in the design and technical review of MEP systems.
EGYCON Electromechanical Works, Dubai, UAE May 2020 – August 2021
MEP Coordinator / MEP Site Engineer
• Conduct regular site inspections to oversee MEP works, ensuring compliance with project specifications.

• Coordinated effectively with contractors, subcontractors, and the project team to streamline MEP activities.

• Maintain detailed records of site activities, including work inspections and site progress.

• Update weekly site progress plans in collaboration with the project planning team.

• Reviewed and ensured MEP installations were carried out according to industry standards and project requirements.

Achievements:
1. Contributed to the timely and efficient completion of MEP works for Al Hudaibah Mall.
2. Oversaw the MEP progress in coordination with the Project Planning Engineers.
Enerwhere Sustainable Energy, Dubai, UAE July 2019 – March 2020
Renewable Energy Graduate Project Engineer
• Gathered and analyzed site data for potential renewable energy projects for clients.

• Developed solar application software using Python.

• Monitored and documented the progress of projects.

• Conducted feasibility studies for renewable energy projects, evaluating site conditions and financial projections to determine their

viability.
• Supported solar panel design and installation as an intern.

• Assisted in AI development for solar energy system design.

Certifications
NFPA 101 Essentials (2021 Edition): Life Safety Code Certificate of Completion
NCEES Fundamentals of Engineering (FE)
NCEES Principles and Practice of Engineering (PE):Fire Protection Certificate
• PE license registration in progress (Texas, USA)
Skills
Software: AutoCAD 2D, MS Office 365, BlueBeam Revu, FDS, Smokeview, Pyrosim, ProjectWise, BIM360
Hard Skills: Report Preparation, Presentation & Verbal Communication, Code Adaptability, Innovative Problem-Solving
Soft Skills: Time Management, Independence, Self-Motivation, Taking Initiative, Quick Learner, Team Collaboration, Adaptability

Education
American University of Sharjah 2015 – 2019
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, Minor in Applied and Computational Mathematics Sharjah, UAE
• GPA: 3.7

University of Birmingham 2023 – 2025

Master of Science in Computer Science Dubai, UAE