Ahmed Attia
Associate Professors
Sohag
Summary
Qualified Civil Engineer with 16 years of experience working in various capacities to complete construction engineering tasks. Expert in directing workflow of earth and concrete works, underground utility installations and green and brownfield project demolitions. Proven success in identifying and addressing challenges to complete projects on-time and under budget. Applies cost-saving strategies without sacrificing practicality and quality. Manages large projects and teams to meet milestones and exceed quality expectations.
Passionate Associate Professor with many years of experience administering education and classroom procedures both autonomously and in collaboration with department faculty and leaders. Building foundations for next generation of academics and workforce pioneers.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
4
4
Certifications
2
2
Languages
Work History
Associate Professor
Department Of Civil Engineering, Faculty Of Engineering, Sohag University
03.2023 - Current
- Encouraged class discussions by building discussions into lessons, actively soliciting input, asking open-ended questions and using techniques to track student participation.
- Helped students to develop and demonstrate broad, integrative and specialized knowledge, essential habits of mind, communicative fluency and effective problem-solving skills.
- Updated curricula and lesson plans for primary instructors, researching developments in relevant fields and updating materials to reflect most recent data and statistics.
- Proctored mid-term and final examinations, assisting students with assignment comprehension and monitoring for indications of cheating.
CEO
Al-Watany Engineering Consulting Office
10.2019 - Current
- The office is specialized in civil engineering works and witnessed many disciplines including: Concrete Design, Steel Design, Architectural Design, Geotechnical and Foundation Design, Repairing & Strengthen of Structures, Sanitary, Environmental and Hydraulic works, Firefighting, and Construction Project Management
- This office provides Bill of Quantities booklets, Specifications booklets, Contractual Bidding Documents, Analysis and Calculation sheets and booklets, and that for all of the aforementioned civil engineering disciplines.
- Built productive relationships with industry partners and competitors to support strategic business objectives.
- Managed partnerships and strategic business relationships by negotiating contract terms and handling conflicts.
- Cultivated forward-thinking, inclusive, and performance-oriented business culture to lead industry in innovation and push progress.
- Developed key operational initiatives to drive and maintain substantial business growth.
Engineering Consultant for the Governor of Sohag
Sohag Governorate
08.2019 - Current
- Managed engineering engagement risk by employing simulations and rapid prototyping to reduce initial outlay and prevent costly mistakes.
- Edited technical documentation for clarity and conformity with overall goals, safety guidelines and regulatory compliance.
- Integrated diverse advisory personnel into the government projects to expand applicable knowledge bases of ongoing efforts.
- Drafted infrastructure plans for businesses expanding physical and virtualization to reduce costs and processing times.
Civil Engineering Consultant
Engineering Consulting Office, Faculty Of Engineering, Sohag University
10.2016 - Current
- This office contributed to the supervision on hundreds of projects including Industrial Factories, Bank Branches, Touristic Resorts, Residential Buildings, Housing Projects, Steel Towers, Villas, Schools, Water Tanks, Swimming pools, Repair of Structures, and more. This office is also specialized in conducting full-scale Soil Investigations programs and Geotechnical Reports.
- Managed quality assurance and laboratory testing for concreting operations.
- Estimated quantities and material costs during project planning to support budgeting and costing.
- Monitored execution of contract work for compliance with design plans and specifications.
- Developed and implemented solutions to maintain and improve client infrastructure at existing sites.
Assistant Professor
Department Of Civil Engineering, Faculty Of Engineering, Sohag University
10.2016 - 03.2023
- Teaching “Reinforced Concrete Structures Design (1-A) and (1-B)” for 2nd level students in Department of Civil Engineering, and “Project Management” for 3rd level students in Department of Electrical Engineering.
- Facilitated academic and community collaborations to increase number of community-engaged research proposal submissions to extramural funders.
- Helped struggling students by providing support outside of classrooms and consistently checking in on progress.
- Revised course objectives, course materials, instructional and assessment strategies for civil engineering courses.
PhD Candidate
Laboratory Of Bridge And Structural Design Engineering, Graduate School Of Engineering, Hokkaido U
10.2013 - 10.2016
- In this period, a new proposed numerical method based on bridging stress degradation concept for 3D fatigue analysis was presented to predict the fatigue behaviors of RC slabs reinforced with plain bars under a moving load.
- An excellent research experience was earned for attending international conferences and publishing.
- Engaged with other professionals to impart knowledge and discuss best treatment courses.
Assitant Lecturer
Department Of Civil Engineering, Faculty Of Engineering, Sohag University
01.2013 - 10.2013
- Teaching “Reinforced Concrete Structures Design” for 2nd and 3rd levels students, and “Materials Properties” for 1st level students in Department of Civil Engineering.
- Developed easy and open rapport with students to encourage engagement and academic progress.
- Initiated and facilitated classroom discussions.
Demonstrator
Department Of Civil Engineering, Faculty Of Engineering, Assiut University And Sohag University
11.2007 - 01.2013
- Prepared presentations to students based on advanced design of reinforced concrete structures.
- I worked as structural designer in the consultant engineering office for my professor Yeihia Abdel-Azeem.
- Teaching “Design of Reinforced Concrete Structures ” for 3rd levels students in Department of Civil Engineering.
- An experimental study of Shear behaviour of high strength fiber reinforced concrete corbels was prepared in this period as a master study.
Trainer of Engineering Software
JELCOM Training Center
12.2007 - 09.2010
- This course include CSI sap2000, CSI safe, and ETAB
- Performed continuous evaluations of content and plans to enhance delivery and improve effectiveness.
- Scheduled and taught in class and online courses to increase learning opportunities.
- Monitored participant workflow and behaviors throughout training process.
Education
Ph.D. - Bridge And Structural Design Engineering
Hokkaido University
Sapporo, Japan09.2016
Master of Science - Structural Engineering
Assiut University
Assiut, Egypt01.2013
Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering
Assiut University
Assiut, Egypt06.2007
Skills
Lesson Planning
Curriculum Design
Research and Analysis
Faculty Communication
Construction Management
Drawing Review
Basic Physics Understanding
Proficiency in Concrete Construction
2D and 3D Modeling
Stress Analysis Tools
AutoCAD Proficiency
Structural Analysis
Cost Estimation
SAP
Certification
B. Sc. Degree in Civil Engineering
Timeline
Engineering consultant for concrete structure design
04-2023
Associate Professor
Department Of Civil Engineering, Faculty Of Engineering, Sohag University
03.2023 - Current
CEO
Al-Watany Engineering Consulting Office
10.2019 - Current
Engineering Consultant for the Governor of Sohag
Sohag Governorate
08.2019 - Current
Civil Engineering Consultant
Engineering Consulting Office, Faculty Of Engineering, Sohag University
10.2016 - Current
Assistant Professor
Department Of Civil Engineering, Faculty Of Engineering, Sohag University
10.2016 - 03.2023
PhD in Structural Engineering:
09-2016
PhD Candidate
Laboratory Of Bridge And Structural Design Engineering, Graduate School Of Engineering, Hokkaido U
10.2013 - 10.2016
Assitant Lecturer
Department Of Civil Engineering, Faculty Of Engineering, Sohag University
01.2013 - 10.2013
M. Sc. Degree in Structural Engineering:
01-2013
Trainer of Engineering Software
JELCOM Training Center
12.2007 - 09.2010
Demonstrator
Department Of Civil Engineering, Faculty Of Engineering, Assiut University And Sohag University
11.2007 - 01.2013
B. Sc. Degree in Civil Engineering
06-2007
Ph.D. - Bridge And Structural Design Engineering
Hokkaido University
Master of Science - Structural Engineering
Assiut University
Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering
Assiut University