Umar Azam has a diversified experience of working in Pakistan and UAE and holds BSc Geological Engineering degree from prestigious UET Lahore. He has served in multitude of Civil Infrastructural and Construction projects. He is well versed with project management practices, procurement and supervision of construction site activities, cost and quantity estimation. Geotechnical industry has been his focus since graduation, however hi quite adaptable and quick learner, thus open to other relevant opportunities as well.
Key Skills Geotechnics, Tunneling, Shoring, Deep Foundations, Ground Improvement, Soil Investigation, Material Engineering, Contracts, BOQ, Tendering, Quantity Surveying, Pavement, Earthworks, Team building, Water Management, Project Management
- Leading a diverse and multicultural team
- Responsible for the planning and scheduling of construction activities
- Maintaining all the records and documentation such as IR, DPR, WPR, NCR, MR, TBTs etc
- Conducted quality checks and ensured that all site operations and procurement are in line with specified standards
- Ensured zero injury on site; delivered TBTs and minimized the risks
Major assignments involved design, management and supervision of; geotechnical investigations, earth retention structures, deep foundations, water wells, landslide hazards mitigation, NDT and providing support for feasibility studies.
- Planning, management and supervision of construction site activities
- Carrying out geotechnical investigations and preparing reports
- Quantity take-offs, Tender preparation, Running Bills, WBS and Cost Estimations
- Coordinating with client and sub-contractors
- Implementing HSE policies at site
Prepared Geological Map of Tha Kot Dam Project
Performed & Interpreted Los Abraission Tests, Compression Test & Rock Shear Test
Detailed study of Hingol Dam