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Abdul Kader Jaber

Ottawa,Canada

Summary

Abdul provides leadership and senior technical support within the Buildings and Infrastructure sectors. Abdul has contributed and made an impact on many complex multi-billion and multi-billion dollar projects in North America and Internationally. Abdul prides himself on automating structural engineering design workflows to improve and streamline project delivery and allow focus on big-picture coordination tasks.


Abdul combines passion for technology and expertise in complex BIM modelling, structural analysis, and programming skills with ability to optimize workflows from the inception of a project through to its deliverables for effective and efficient turnover.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Practice Area Lead - Buildings Engineering

McIntosh Perry
10.2022 - Current
  • Performed duties of Technical Lead and Project Management Lead on key structural projects.
  • Performed duties of EOR and stakeholder liaison on major multi-million dollar key projects.
  • Created processes to streamline business development.
  • Lead and designed new projects and proposals for funding by major stakeholders.
  • Actively manage and grow a team of structural experts.
  • Continuously improved QC/QA, and HSE procedures.
  • Mentoring of junior to senior level staff.

Senior Project Manager

McIntosh Perry
08.2020 - 11.2022
    • Delivered detailed design packages and managed projects from inception to construction as Technical Lead and Project Management Lead.
    • Monitored project progress, identified risks and implemented corrective measures to acquire success.
    • Coordinated cross-functional teams to determine timely delivery and compliance of project requirements.
    • Maintained schedules to meet key milestones at every project phase.
    • Directed changes to project scope and cost and implemented appropriate change management processes to keep project on track.
    • Provided outstanding service to clients through effective communication and prompt issue resolution to facilitate future business opportunities.
    • Communicated project plans and progress to key stakeholders and project contributors.
    • Developed and maintained relationships with key stakeholders to meet objectives and boost rapport.

Structural Engineer/Project Manager

McIntosh Perry
05.2020 - 08.2020

Delivered detailed design packages and managed projects from inception to construction as EOR.

Conducted Peer Reviews of engineering drawings.

Developed QC/QA protocols for engineering and drafting teams.

Supervision and mentoring of junior and intermediate engineers.

Reviewed and Sealed IFC level plans and details.

Composed technical and management reports issued to clients and stakeholders.

Exceeded expectations in delivering projects on schedule and on budget.

Collaborated with various stakeholders.

Structural Engineer

WSP
05.2019 - 05.2020

Delivered detailed design packages.

Peer Reviews of complex engineering analyses including FEA, Dynamic & Non-Linear.

Structural vibration analysis.

Supervision and mentoring of junior engineers.

Drafted IFC level plans and details.

Composed technical and management reports issued to clients.

Automated design workflows and administrative tasks using programming.

Created parametric geometric and structural models for swift response to change.

Collaborated with architects, consultants, contractors, suppliers and manufacturers.

Graduate Engineer

Arup
04.2015 - 05.2019

Delivered detailed design packages.

Drafted IFC level plans and details.

Coordinated COs and NCRs.

Assisted in developing project delivery costs & schedules.

Composed technical and management reports issued to clients.

Automated design workflows and administrative tasks using programming.

Conducted complex engineering analyses including FEA, Dynamic & Non-Linear.

Created parametric geometric and structural models for swift response to change.

Collaborated with architects, consultants, contractors, suppliers and manufacturers.

Research Assistant (Structural Dept.)

McGill University
09.2015 - 12.2015
  • Performed statistical, qualitative, and quantitative analysis.
  • Worked both independently and collaboratively in fast-paced laboratory environment.
  • Reviewed documents and data to identify trends and patterns.
  • Performed instrumentation and testing of steel coupons under compression and lateral loading protocols.
  • Performed Finite Element Analysis and Failure Analysis.
  • Determined material properties and capacities from test results.

Engineering Student Level III

City Of Ottawa
05.2011 - 08.2014
  • Inspection of underground piping and road work construction.
  • Ensuring municipal and provincial design specifications are met.
  • Conducting engineering field work and creating As-Built plans.
  • Daily report writing and data audits.
  • Issuing of monthly payments to contractor.
  • Working on high-profile multi-million dollar projects.
  • Ensuring health and safety measures are respected on site.

Education

Masters of Engineering (M.Eng.) - Civil Engineering - Structural Engineering

McGill University
Montreal QC. Canada
12.2019

Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.) - Civil Engineering - Structural Emphasis

McGill University
Montreal QC. Canada
04.2015

Skills

  • Strategic Business Initiatives
  • Contractor Relationship Management
  • Delegating Work Assignments
  • Experienced with Structural Engineering Software
  • Strong Knowledge of Dynamic, Non-Linear, FEA
  • Experienced with CAD and BIM
  • Project Delivery from Inception to Completion
  • Excellent Judgment
  • Proactive in Conflict Resolution
  • Automation and Streamlining
  • Professional Level in MS Office Suite
  • Excellent Team Management

Certification

Professional Engineers of Ontario (PEO) - P.Eng.

Ordre des ingénieurs du Québec (OIQ) - ing.

Engineers & Geoscientists of British Columbia (EGBC) - P.Eng.

Timeline

Practice Area Lead - Buildings Engineering

McIntosh Perry
10.2022 - Current

Senior Project Manager

McIntosh Perry
08.2020 - 11.2022

Structural Engineer/Project Manager

McIntosh Perry
05.2020 - 08.2020

Structural Engineer

WSP
05.2019 - 05.2020

Research Assistant (Structural Dept.)

McGill University
09.2015 - 12.2015

Graduate Engineer

Arup
04.2015 - 05.2019

Engineering Student Level III

City Of Ottawa
05.2011 - 08.2014

Masters of Engineering (M.Eng.) - Civil Engineering - Structural Engineering

McGill University

Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.) - Civil Engineering - Structural Emphasis

McGill University

Professional Engineers of Ontario (PEO) - P.Eng.

Ordre des ingénieurs du Québec (OIQ) - ing.

Engineers & Geoscientists of British Columbia (EGBC) - P.Eng.

Abdul Kader Jaber