Saeed Rizwan Latif

11 Restalrig Crescent. Edinburgh. EH7 6EU. Scotland. United Kingdom. E.mail: saeedlatif@hotmail.com Phone: 00447412514199. Nationality: British / Pakistan
ENGINEERING AND PROJECT MANAGEMENT I am a qualified engineer with significant experience in assessment/construction. I have 10 years experience in construction / site Inspection, evaluation and reporting. I have several years of experience in design analysis, detailing, construction and documentation of highway structures / buildings and other infrastructure projects. I am fully conversant with BS, IS, & Euro-codes for buildings & bridges. Along with this I have experience in Quality Assurance / Quality Control and conducting laboratory tests, as well as in-situ testing of concrete materials. AREAS OF EXPERTIES Project management including tendering and business development. Construction Design Management, Manpower and Materials Planning, Contract Negotiations, Health and Safety. Site investigation, management and supervision for major projects (SI contract value >0.5M). Liaison with clients, contractors and statutory bodies to ensure the smooth and timely completion of projects. Analysis of remote sensing and desk study data to predict likely ground conditions. PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE AND SIGNIFICANT ACHIEVEMENTS August 2010Till time. Site Engineer. Architect and Construction Engineers. Edinburgh. UK. Responsibilities: Inspection of Structural/Civil/Roads & Architectural works on projects. Monitor performance of the contractor / sub-contractor and identify & raise any quality /workmanship concerns with the SQE / RE. Review quality procedures and effectively implement QA/QC plans across the project. Identify any particular site safety issues and bring to the notice of the contractor /SHSEE / RE. Carry out and witness all tests carried out by the contractor on-site and off-site Inspect the works, on-site material, and off-site material to be used in the project. MANAGEMENT / ADMINISTRATIVE DUTIES INCLUDE: Update and maintain the latest version of all project documents review, coordinate and forward submittals, inspection requests, and technical queries to the project team and/other discipline engineers. Assist the project site team during internal, external and site surveillance audits. Prepare and regularly (daily) submit reports and maintain records. Work as interface between project contractor and Site Operations Department. September 2006 - 2009. Site Engineer. ACE (Arif Consulting Engineers) Islamabad. Pakistan. Responsibilities: Preparation of Master construction Program for buildings / roads, ensuring that it is achieved as per the laid down specification by architects, structural consultants, and project consultants. Quantity take-off from the drawings, Preparation of comprehensive Reports for Submission to clients, project consultants. Preparation of bill, coordinating with the clients for sanctioning of bills. Supervision of civil works, M&E works, finishes etc. Design co-ordination with Architectural and structural consultants for efficient and smooth execution of activities at site. Formulation of Financial statements (cash flow), review and analysis of the same in relation to the progress of work and preparation of bills. Making preliminary analysis and design of structures for preparation of bill of quantities of steel and concrete for tendering purpose.

Site visits for quality inspections, steel inspections, concrete testing, surveying, bill checking, supervision etc. Co-ordination with the architects, project consultants, project engineers, clients January 2004 August 2006. Site Engineer. IBM. (Ijaz Builders Multan Engineers &Contractors). Multan. Pakistan. Responsibilities: Value engineering and risk management studies for projects concerned to designs and construction. Preparation of tender documents and specifications for buildings / Roads. Execution of project and responsible for the quality of construction. Preparation of construction programs for the different projects. Co-ordination with the architects, project consultants, project engineers, clients Formulation of construction methodology for various construction activities and ensuring execution of construction as per approved method statements and laid down specifications. Recommending corrective actions for non-conformities. Quantities take off from the drawings, Preparation of comprehensive Reports for Submission to clients, project consultants. Preparation of bill, coordinating with the clients for sanctioning of bills. Implementing QA / QC measures at site. Educating, assisting and motivating workers at site in achieving the objective of quality and time. July 2002 December 2003 Site Engineer Mouchel-Parkman. UK. Responsibilities: Employed as an engineer for a variety of development projects i.e. buildings / roads. Advise and assist the client with their duties. Notify details of the project to Health and Safety Engineer. Co-ordinate health and safety aspects of design work and co-operate with others involved with the project. Facilitate good communication between the client, designers and contractors. Liaise with the principal contractor regarding ongoing design work. Identify, collect and pass on pre-construction information; January 1998 August 1999, Supervisor, Amey. Infrastructure Services. UK. Responsibilities: Assistance in the execution of buildings / roads projects with defined design and cost parameters. Undertake detailed site visits and detailed planning. Carry out track inspections as directed and produce snagging lists Assist in audit and carry out safety inspections as directed. Working with the Lead Engineer and Engineers, develop the staging of the work and work activities and methodology. Ensure that all longlead plant items, including labor and materials are secured . Assist in the preparation of offers as directed. Build client relationships and help identify business opportunities indirectly. 1996 1998 British Gas Trading (BGT). Sales and Finance Coordinator. UK Responsibilities: Implementing and ensuring high quality delivery of assigned internal communication activities. Maintenance and regular update of company intranet/internet sites. Understanding BGT brand guidelines, and ensuring they are adhered to in all communications activities. Development & distribution of marketing materials. Maintain consistency in branding across multiple disciplines and departments. Coordinating and liaising with various stakeholders in UK and abroad for delivery of communications projects. Assist in evaluating effectiveness of specific programs and overall internal communications through appropriate stakeholder feedback and other means. Developing processes and documentation to ease administration and improve delivery of all standard marketing & communications services. Maintain a database of marketing and Stock Control. Liaising with agencies/vendors during specific projects. Assist Project Managers to produce Project Cost Reports on each project. Ad hoc reporting as required by the business, Regional Finance Department. Working with existing systems to improve quality and efficiency of data

1992 1995 Mouchel. Program Co-ordinator. Responsibilities: Worked closely with Resident Engineer. Monitoring civil work on site. Carry out inspection of works in progress as per the drawings and specification and in a timely manner to the required quality. Monitoring the contractor compliance with the approved safety policy and regulations. Monitoring quality of product/ information/ coordination provided by consultant. Responding queries from Contractors. Assisting in preparation of monthly progress reports. Maintain daily reports of site activities and resources. PROFESSIONAL STATUS

Membership

Member I.C.E. U.K. 2010 ICE UK, membership no: 65129001

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT Master of Science in Structural Engineering 2010. Master of Business Administration (MBA) Bachelor of Science in Engineering Courses: STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS AND DESIGN OF PRESTRESSED CONCRETE BRIDGES TO EUROCODES. Software skills STAAD PRO, ETABS, AUTOCAD, QSE, SAP2000, MS office, MS project, NASTRAN. MX-Professional