Hi, I’m
Mohamed Nafea
APT05, BLDG25, Sakan Misr, New Obour City,Cairo, Egypt
Summary
Experienced Geotechnical Engineer with proven track record of managing and supervising complex projects, ensuring compliance with design specifications and safety standards. Skilled in conducting field investigations, slope stability analysis, and quality control, with strong focus on delivering technical solutions for infrastructure projects.
Overview
7
years of professional experience
1
Certificate
Work History
CIVECON Group - Civil Engineering Consulting GroupCairo
Senior Geotechnical Engineer
11.2022 - Current
Job overview
- Transferred to IVY Project on Cairo-Alexandria Desert Road as resident engineer (RE).
- Oversee geotechnical operations to ensure adherence to design specifications, safety standards, and regulatory requirements.
- Perform detailed site inspections for soil, rock, and groundwater conditions.
- Collaborate closely with project stakeholders, including project managers, civil engineers, and construction teams, offering technical guidance and support on geotechnical matters.
- Review, approve, and monitor geotechnical designs, reports, and calculations prepared by both internal teams and design consultant, ensuring accuracy and compliance.
- Implement quality control protocols to enhance engineering standards.
- Support office operations post-site work, gaining valuable engineering experience.
- Review contractors' work plans and earthworks design; oversee routine testing for quality control; and monitor earthworks daily to ensure adherence to laying and compaction techniques, material specifications, and other established guidelines.
- Manage artificial lake installations, ensuring implementation fidelity.
- Oversee construction of retaining stone walls, making necessary revisions to cross-section designs prior to implementation.
- Oversee construction of subsurface underground drainage systems.
- Examine and approve payment requisitions, QSs, and shop drawings.
FREDCON.RMCCairo
Quality Assurance Quality Control Engineer
01.2021 - 10.2022
Job overview
- Conducted tests on raw materials and concrete, and compiled results.
- Created mix designs and conducted trial mixtures.
- Developed and implemented quality control procedures to ensure production met customer specifications.
- Managed customer correspondence for technical submissions.
- Assessed suppliers' capabilities in order to ensure that they meet required standards of quality assurance.
- Saved over 40% of laboratory staff's salaries by training newcomers.
RINA Consulting - D'Appolonia S.p.A. Egypt Branch)Cairo
Geotechnical Engineer
01.2020 - 01.2021
Job overview
- Participated in operations at four oil and gas sites located in Suez, Ras Gharib, Ras Shukair, and Assiut.
- Directed in surveying to lay out installations or establish reference points, grades, or elevations to guide construction.
- Conducted geotechnical investigations and soil sampling to determine subsurface conditions.
- Monitored groundwater levels during construction activities using piezometers installed at strategic locations within site boundaries.
- Oversaw geophysical work (ERT, ER, TC, GPR, and MASW).
- Revised geologists' and specialists' field borehole logs.
- Managed in-situ agreements and finances in accordance with project budget.
- Coordinated the client representative to document all daily reports.
- Demonstrated how actual productivity differs from predicted productivity.
- Argued with engineers from several companies to ensure that target met smoothly.
- Participated in meetings with clients to discuss project requirements, scope changes and progress updates.
- Managed to increase drilling rate by 20% beyond expectations.
EL SAED CONTRACTING CO. - S.C.C.Ismailia
Site Engineer
07.2019 - 08.2019
Job overview
- Took charge of coordinating site bored piling issues and maintained daily control over contractors, following proper work procedures.
EL HUSSEINY FOR GENERAL CONTRACTINGCairo
Site Engineer
06.2018 - 10.2018
Job overview
- Planned daily laborer tasks in accordance with work priority.
- Supervised frameworks and reinforcement distribution for concrete elements.
- Supervised steel works, overseeing welding, material inspection, and quantity checks.
RELIANCE READY MIXNew Administrative Capital
Quality Assurance Quality Control Engineer
07.2017 - 09.2017
Job overview
- Contributed to implementation and execution of engineering tasks under supervision.
Education
Cairo University, Egypt
Bachelor of Engineering - BEng from Civil Engineering
09-2019
University Overview
- Grade: Good C+ (70.93%)
- Graduation project: Geotechnical Engineering and Foundations, Grade: Excellent.
- Participated in student activity (Benaa team) as software lecturer.
Skills
- Standards & Compliance: ASTM Standards, ECP Codes, AASHTO
- Fieldwork & Testing: In-situ testing, Sample Collection
- Engineering Tools: LogPlot, GeoStudio, Slope/W, SEEP/W, PileLAT
- Geotechnical Analysis: Soil and Rock Mechanics, Slope Stability Analysis, Foundation Design, Earth Retaining Structures, Ground Improvement
- Software Proficiency: AutoCAD, GeoStudio,Geo5, Civil 3D
Languages
Arabic
First Language
English
Upper Intermediate (B2)
B2
Turkish
Beginner (A1)
A1
French
Beginner (A1)
A1
Timeline
Senior Geotechnical Engineer
CIVECON Group - Civil Engineering Consulting Group
11.2022 - Current
Quality Assurance Quality Control Engineer
FREDCON.RMC
01.2021 - 10.2022
Geotechnical Engineer
RINA Consulting - D'Appolonia S.p.A. Egypt Branch)
01.2020 - 01.2021
Site Engineer
EL SAED CONTRACTING CO. - S.C.C.
07.2019 - 08.2019
Site Engineer
EL HUSSEINY FOR GENERAL CONTRACTING
06.2018 - 10.2018
Quality Assurance Quality Control Engineer
RELIANCE READY MIX
07.2017 - 09.2017
Cairo University
Bachelor of Engineering - BEng from Civil Engineering
- Certifications: Certified Professional AutoCAD - Russian Culture Center in Cairo (2014)
Certification
- Certifications: Certified Professional AutoCAD - Russian Culture Center in Cairo (2014)
References
References available upon request.
References
References available upon request.
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