Summary

About 05 years’ experience in tunneling work execution including excavation of drill and blast tunnel, Geological mapping , initial & final support estimation and execution, installation and monitoring of instrumentation at site in hard and soft ground. Sequential Excavation Method (SEM) for driving tunnels.
Core Competencies:
Grouting Specialist (Pre-Excavation & Post-Excavation)
Tunnel Support Engineer
Core Drilling
Site Testing
Project Management
Ms Office

Projects

Neelum Jhelum HydroElectric Project (NJHEP)

Experience

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Geologist
CGGC
Mar 2018 - Present | Balakot, Pakistan

Geological mapping of tunnel

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Junior Geologist
Associated Consulting Engineering (Pvt.) Ltd
Apr 2016 - Feb 2018 | Muzaffarabad, Pakistan

Supervision of high pressure (05Mpa) pre-excavation grouting under the river crossing section of headrace tunnel.

Logging Probe drilling hole to optimize the ground condition ahead of tunnel face.

Supervision of Hydro jacking tests conducted at shallow crossing of tunnel under Jhelum River valley to investigate institute stresses for design of permanent support for tunnel in the shallow section.

Supervision of exploratory core drilling ahead of tunnel face to establish geology, structure and hydrology of the zone to be excavated. Core logging and preparation of geological cross-sections ahead of tunnel face and for dam foundation treatment.

Hydro jacking test for measurement of principal stresses.

Special treatment of concert jacket to overcome collapse.

Curtain Grouting at Transition zones at river crossing.

Curtain Grouting at Adits Plugs.

MFC (Micro fine Cement) Grouting.

Site Testing includes Viscosity, Bleed and Density Tests.

Supervision of contact and consolidation grouting.

Supervision of contact Grouting in steel lined Tunnel under river.

Excavation of tunnel face by Drilling and Blasting method.

Geological mapping of unexcavated face.

Monitoring contractor compliance with the technical, contract documents, standards and specifications.

Managing office reports and data processing.

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Geologist
China Gezhouba Group Corporation (CGGC)
Aug 2013 - Mar 2016 | Muzaffarabad, Pakistan

Work as Geologist with CGGC and I have performed different types of Grouting Operations
Responsibilities:
Excavation of tunnel face by Drilling and Blasting method.

Geological mapping of unexcavated face,

Core Drilling and logging.

Over coring for finding uniaxial and biaxial stresses.

Education

University of Azad Jammu & Kashmir
Bachelors, BCS/BS, BS in Applied Geology‎
Engineering Geology, Petroleum Geology and Geotectonic
CGPA 3.0/4
2013

Skills

Intermediate Core Drilling
Intermediate Geological mapping
Expert grouting
Expert Handling Assignments
Expert Tunneling

Languages

Intermediate Punjabi
Expert Urdu
Intermediate English