Abdulaziz Al- Shahrouri

Dubai, UAE

Phone: +971 55 394 2242

Email:

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OBJECTIVE

Civil Engineering graduate with a minor in Engineering Project Management possessing excellent communication skills, high charisma, and managerial skills, seeking a job in my field to further my knowledge, cement my skills, and gain experience.

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Career History

August- September
2015 / Hill International, UAE
Worked in Claims and Contracts
Learned FIDDIC books
Developed stage 1 Claim reports
Developed stage 2 Claim reports
Worked with teams of consultants for Petrofac
Learned methods of delay analysis
Learned how correspondences are made

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EDUCATION

2010 - 2015 / American University of Sharjah, UAE
Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering (ABET Accredited)
Concentration in (Construction Management, Project Management, Project Estimation)
Minor in Engineering Project Management
Cumulative GPA: 3/4
1996 - 2009 / Najd National School, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
American Baccalaureate

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ACHIEVEMENTS

  • 1st place in 50 other teams to design the fastest car made out of a bottle of water
  • Graduated from high school in 6th place
  • Placed 1st in my school in the subject of Physics
  • Attained a certificate in computer engineering
  • Helped my university revolutionize concrete in my senior design project

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Abdulaziz Al- Shahrouri

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COURSE DESCRIPTION

Engineering Management
Spring 2015
Construction Management
Fall 2015
Project Management
Summer 2015
Project Estimation, Planning, and Control
Spring 2015
Reinforced Concrete Structures
Spring 2015
Structural Steel Design
Spring 2015
Highway Design
Spring 2015
Foundation Engineering
Spring 2015
Water Resources Engineering
Summer 2014
Environmental Engineering
Fall 2014 /
  • Studied skills required to be a leader
  • Studied skills required to work in a team
  • Studied the skills required to arrange meetings
  • Studied minutes and agendas for the follow up of a meeting
  • Studied different kinds of organizational structures
  • Studied Human Resources and training
  • Studied management in the construction industry
  • Studied construction delivery systems
  • Construction contracts
  • Preconstruction planning and scheduling
  • Studied Bid and Award
  • Studied contract administration and control
  • Studied managing submittals and drawings
  • Studied progress monitoring and control
  • Studied probabilities (Beta method) in Project Management
  • Studied CPM (critical path method) in depth
  • Studied resource leveling
  • Studied Earned Value Analysis in depth
  • Studied project crashing
  • Accomplished a highway construction project from beginning to end on Primavera 6
  • Studied skills required for a successful Project Manager
  • Studied multiple methods to estimate costs for big projects using RS Means
  • Studied scheduling and relationships between activities
  • Studied Gantt charts and Network diagrams
  • Studied CPM (critical path method) and PERT (performance evaluation and review technique)
  • Learned Primavera 6 from end-to-end
  • Accomplished an 80 page, 15 floor building project with 2 members working as one
  • Learned how to analyze ongoing projects and the alternation of critical paths
  • Learned how to calculate EVA (Earned Value Analysis)
Abdulaziz Al- Shahrouri
  • Studied the skills structural engineers require
  • Studied beams (square, I-shape, T-shape)
  • Studied slabs (one way and two way slabs)
  • Studied columns (short and slender)
  • Studied Interaction Diagram for columns
  • Studied spread footings
  • Accomplished a project consisting of a two-story villa from top to bottom following ACI codes
  • Studied Tension and Compression members
  • Studied Beams
  • Studied joints
  • Studied welding
  • Studied trusses
  • Learned how to use AISC manual seamlessly
  • Learned how to use SAP 2000 and SAF
  • Studied the Level of Service for roads, according to AASHTO
  • Studied the design of Intersections
  • Studied the forecasting of the level of demand
  • Studied the Gemoetric Design of highways in detail (Horizontal, Vertical, Superelvation, SSD, PSD, etc..)
  • Studied the Earthwork needed for highways (cuts and fills)
  • Studied Highway Drainage
  • Studied Soil Engineering for highway design (compaction and chemical stabilization)
  • Studied Flexible and Rigid pavements using AASHTO and ACI
  • Studied stresses due to loadings on Pavements (ESAL)
  • Designed a fully-fledged highway as a project from beginning to end with the help of Civil 3D
  • Studied methods for testing soils
  • Studied sandy soils in details
  • Studied clay soils in depth
  • Studied Shallow foundations in depth (Raft, Spread, strip, etc..)
  • Studied deep foundations (Piles, Piers, etc..)
Abdulaziz Al- Shahrouri
  • Studied flow in pipes
  • Studied methods of energy loss computations
  • Studied steady flow of pipe networks
  • Designed pipe network using WaterCAD
  • Studied open channels in detail
  • Studied Water quality parameters
  • Studied Water quality modeling and assessment
  • Studied the planning and design of Water and Wastewater treatment methods and unit operations
  • Studied Air quality standards, treatment and control
  • Studied Waste and Hazardous Waste treatment and management

Civil Engineering Cost Analysis
Spring 2014 /
  • Studied the different methods of calculating the present worth values, future worth values, and the annual worth values
  • Studied the breakeven analysis
  • Studied the benefit cost analysis
  • Studied the inflationary effects on projects

Construction Materials and Quality Control
Fall 2014 /
  • Studied the behavior of different materials (steel, aggregates, concrete, etc.)
  • Studied how to accurately design concrete as per required
  • Studied how to design roads using Marshall Design and SuperPave
  • Studied the different kinds of tests done on materials to control its quality

Abdulaziz Al- Shahrouri

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COMPUTER SKILLS

  • Operating Systems: Microsoft Windows, Macintosh
  • Programming Languages: C++, C, Java
  • Microsoft Office: Word, Office, PowerPoint, Excel, Access, and Project
  • Computer Platforms: Photoshop, AutoCAD, AutoDesk, WaterCAD, MATLAB, SAP2000, ETAB, SAFE, Primavera 6, WaterCAD, Civil 3D

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ADDITIONAL SKILLS

  • Leadership
  • Project Management
  • Decision making
  • Cross-functional team leadership
  • Complex analysis
  • Innovation
  • Communication
  • Persuasion
  • Monitoring and instructing

  • Great teamwork skills

  • Effective time management and organizational abilities

  • Ability to meet deadlines

  • Effectively relating knowledge to real life situations

  • Hardworking and self-motivated
  • Excellent written and communication skills in English
  • Excellent presentation skills

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LANGUAGES

  • Arabic – Native, Fluent
  • English – Bilingual proficiency

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REFERENCES

Available upon request

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