Zahiruddin Sheikh

About

 Dynamic, goal-focused and versatile professional with 28+ years of Civil Engineering Construction
Supervision and Design experience as a Resident Engineer, QA/QC Manager, Team Leader, Senior Design Engineer, Assistant Resident Engineer, Project Manager, Project Engineer, Material Planner, Material Expediter, Estimator, QC Inspector and Surveyor assignments on Site, office & Construction Management with a reputed organization in Construction sector
 Out of that 13 Years with contracting companies in Oman, Saudi Arabia and India and 13 Years with Engineering Consultant companies in Qatar, Oman and India.
 Hands-on experience in construction supervision and design of Water supply network of Potable water, Irrigation Water, Fire water, Chilled water, Storm Water Drainage, Sewage Drainage, Industrial building, Residential building and Railway tracks and Bridges.
 Demonstrated abilities in executing works as per approved method statements & project specifications along with international & other codes like Asghal design manual, QCS 2014, QCDFSS, PAEW Design Manual, KAHRAMAA Design Manual, BS, BSEN, ACI, ASTM, ISI, UBC (uniform Building Code).
 Sound knowledge in quality control & Inspections procedures for various types of civil works and pipes jointing system, materials & its approvals. Preparation of method statements, checklists, ITP, QCP & test packs along with testing of materials on site
 Deft in coordinating with the external agencies for techno-commercial negotiations, preparation of tender/contract documents, cost estimates, including billing, variation proposals, Preparation of payment certificates etc.
 Steered initiatives with honed negotiation, people management and problem solving skills.
 Execution methodologies, milestones, cash flow projections / budgets and periodic monitoring.
 Supervising all construction activities including providing technical inputs for methodologies of construction & coordination with site management activities.
 Anchoring on-site construction activities to ensure completion of project within the time & cost parameters and effective resource utilization to maximize the output.
 Developing periodic business plans & strategies, in coordination with plans of organization and planning individual / team assignments to achieve the pre-set goals within quality & cost parameters.
 Monitoring and supervising the preparation of tender drawings / specifications/Design reports/hydraulic analysis report/hydraulic model preparation & finalization of requirements & estimates.
 Interpreting contractual obligations & rights and evaluating technical / financial problems for reporting the same to the department / management.
 Evaluating contracting works, handling negotiation, award & review of contracts as per contract regimes and administering contract agreement between employer and contractor
 Manpower and Equipment planning, method statement for specific job
 Extensive knowledge of Surveying and survey tools, design software and drafting tools