Ahmed Nady Abou ElMakarem is a senior mechanical engineer with over 13 years of experience in mechanical engineering projects. He has experience in design, construction supervision, and site inspections for projects such as airports, military bases, and oil and gas facilities. His responsibilities have included mechanical systems design, reviewing drawings and submittals, resolving technical queries, and supervising mechanical installations. He is proficient in HVAC, plumbing, fire protection, and building management systems.
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Ahmed Nady Abou ElMakarem
Senior Mechanical Engineer
ahmednadi@hotmail.de
Mob: +971509059972 UAE
Objective Looking for a challenging position in the field of Mechanical Engineering in a reputable
Multinational company where my education, technical and Interpersonal skills would be
employed and further enhanced.
Professional
Experience
Summary
Min 13 years industry experience within both the Building Mechanical design and site
supervision on key building , airport projects and progressive mixed experience in
mechanical engineering scope in buildings, consultation, construction through
participating in several mega projects in many sectors and different applications;
supported by latest international and/or local design
Competent with ASHRAE, CIBSE and NFPA standards
Familiar with HAP, E20 calculation software
AutoCAD MEP , Plant 3D and BIM/Revit experience is advantageous
Education
University: Cairo university 2003
Faculty: Engineering.
Major: B.Sc. mechanical Engineering.
Marital status: Married
Passport No: A16207255
B.Sc.Project Grade: Very Good
UAE Driving License : Yes
Professional
Experience
Company: Dorsch Gruppe (OIL & GAS) From 1-FEB-16 -TILL NOW
Position: Senior Mechanical engineer.
Project: Construction of ADMA SARB PACKAGE 2 (FILED DEV.)
Responsibility:
Responsible for the construction and implementing mechanical systems (
HVAC; Plumping; BMS; Solar system, Water Supply, Firefighting
;Elevators;Infra) drawings reviews, Material Submittals, resolving contractor's
Technical Queries(TQ's), Technical reviews and redesign if needed and
Inspection of On-Site Mechanical installations during Rafting , Basement and
other floors during construction stages.
Significant/extensive experience on all mechanical aspects of building
mechanical services.
HVAC (Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning) Systems including Chillers
Plants of District Cooling Projects and Energy Transfer Systems (ETS).
Fire Fighting systems.( sprinkler system, Clean agent system, foam system and
external network hydrant system),
Air and Water Purification Systems.
Infrastructure mechanical services (District Cooling System with direct buried
pre-insulated chilled water pipe lines, GRE pipe lines for water supply and
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firefighting, UPVC, HDPE, GRE & GRP drainage and storm water systems).
Cold / Cooled and Hot Water supply Systems.
Sewerage Systems.
Kitchen / catering and Laundry Equipment.
Swimming Pool Systems.
Building Management Systems (B.M.S).
Company: CMW/French Army Team From 1-JUN-14 TILL 1-FEB-16
Position: Senior Mechanical engineer. /under supervision of French Army
Team.
Project: Construction of military Head Quarter tower and training city.
Responsibility:
Responsible for the mechanical systems ( HVAC; Plumbing; BMS; Drainage,
Water Supply, Fire fighting ;Elevators;Infra) drawings reviews, Material
Submittals, resolving contractor's Technical Queries(TQ's), Technical reviews
and redesign if needed and Inspection of On-Site Mechanical installations
during Rafting , Basement and other floors during construction stages.
Carry out important Site inspections and Material inspection.
Review and monitor Contractor’s procedures/ practices for health and safety.
Review and monitor contractor’s shop drawings, material submittals, payments,
POQ and method statements.
Review Mechanical (HVAC, Plumbing and Fire Fighting) design Drawings and
redesign/advice if necessary.
Check and comment Mechanical shop drawings submitted by the contractors.
Check design calculation and redesign if necessary for related systems
(Pumps Head Calculation, ESP for fans and Cooling Load, sizing of duct, pipes
)
HVAC, Plumping, Fire Fighting and infra materials and equipments selection.
Check materials submittals and compliance statements in light of contract
specifications and drawings.
Takeoff materials of HVAC, Firefighting, Plumbing and Water Supply.
Coordinate Mechanical works with Electrical works. Coordinate MEP works
against Structural and Architectural drawings.
- Routine Activities Site Inspections and Supervisions.
Inspect important works and support site inspectors for spec/ drawings
compliance.
Check dimensions and levels/ profile.
Check for formwork/ false work / shutter work (dimensions/ verticality/ stability).
Implement ITP, Approved MS’s, and Check-list etc.
Maintain record of Inspection requests and coordinate with site inspectors.
Take photos of construction activities /progress and maintain a hard and soft
copy of photographs.
Check/ watch any unapproved/ unauthorized works on site and notify.
Check temporary access/ ramps/ ladders/ lighting. Check/ watch safety on site
and report incidents immediately.
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Company: MORGANTI (www.morganti.com) 20-Jun-08 till 1-JUN-14
Position: Mechanical Engineer
Project:
Construction of Abu Dhabi international airport terminal 3.
Sheikh Khalifa valuable gift store (presidential palace).
Construction of new data center for higher national Security Council.
Preparing and review BMS tender invitation (presidential palace).
Design and supervision of HVAC system (presidential palace).
Responsibility:
Was responsible for the initial Public Health system and mechanical systems
(HVAC; Drainage, Water Supply, Firefighting; Infra) drawings reviews, Material
Submittals, resolving contractor's Technical Queries (TQ's), Technical reviews
with design department and Inspection of On-Site Mechanical installations
during Rafting & Basement construction stages. Review and monitor
Contractor’s procedures/ practices for health and safety.
Review and monitor contractor’s shop drawings, materials and method
statements.
Review Mechanical (HVAC, Plumbing and Fire Fighting) design and redesign if
necessary.
Calculations for HVAC and Plumbing related systems (Pumps Head
Calculation, ESP for fans and Cooling Load calculation)
HVAC, Plumbing and Fire Fighting materials and equipment selection.
Review materials submittals and compliance statements in light of contract
specifications and drawings.
Takeoff materials of HVAC, Firefighting, Drainage and Water Supply.
Coordinate Mechanical works with Electrical works. Coordinate MEP works
against Structural and Architectural drawings.
Record changes on site and Review as-built drawings/ submissions.
Audit Inspectors work as part of Site QA procedures.
- Routine Activities Site Inspections and Supervisions.
Inspect all permanent works for spec/ drawings compliance.
Check dimensions and levels/ profile.
Check for formwork/ false work / shutter work (dimensions/ verticality/ stability).
Implement ITP, Approved MS’s, and Check-list etc.
Maintain record of Inspection requests.
Take photos of construction activities /progress and maintain a hard and soft
copy of photographs.
Check/ watch any unapproved/ unauthorized works on site and apply NCRs.
Check temporary access/ ramps/ ladders/ lighting. Check/ watch safety on site
and report incidents immediately.
- Assist in administering safety programmer. Custodian of Shop drawings
(Mechanical).
Maintain the Drawing hangers (design and shop).
Mark-up the design/ site changes on working drawings (for as-built).
Maintain a record of drawing approval status.
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Company: Al Badeel General Contracting (ABGC) US Army 1-Aug-13
(DESIGN WORK AS EXTRA WORK)
Position: Mechanical Design Engineer
Project:
Fire Hydrant Protection System - US Army in AL Dafra Air Base -Department Of
Defense United States Army.
Clinic Hospital- US Army Al Dafra Air Base - Department of Defense United
States Army.
EOD (Explosive Ordinance Disposal) US Army Al Dafra Air Base - Department
of Defense United States Army.
Job Description for Design:
Designs fire hydrant systems including pump room fire hydrants, water storage
tanks, plumbing and firefighting, according to NFPA /UFC 3-600-01 (Fire
engineering for facilities).
Detail Design of HVAC system, Cooling load and Ventilation, U value
calculations, Fan ESP and Pump head calculations, Duct and piping network,
Smoke management system.
Design activities related to Plumbing and Firefighting system such as Daily
usage requirement, Sizing of Pumps and RO system, Water tank sizing, Sump
sizing, riser diagrams, combined sprinkler and hydrant system.
Equipment selection for above services such as Pumps, RO Plant, flooding &
Inergen Gas suppression, Fans, AHUs and Chillers.
Responsible for the implementation of complete, TVS and BMS systems in
project from concept to commissioning stage including operation and
maintenance related activities.
Conceptual to Detail design coordination with international consultant, architects
& contractors for TVS & HVAC systems including SES & CFD simulations.
Preparation of Tender documents and technical/commercial evaluation of bids.
Design activities related to TVS system such as SES simulation, Fan selection,
and Pressure drop calculations, Acoustic criteria, Nozzle, Cable Selection,
Motor Control Centre and Control System design and Mode Tables formation.
Design activities related to HVAC such as Cooling load and Ventilation,
Psychometrics, Pressure drop and Head calculation, Fan and pump selection,
Ducting & Piping sizing and Pneumatic System.
Design related to BMS system such as PLC based SCADA Architecture,
Software and hardware design specs, I/O Points, Soft data exchange, HMI
Screens, Interlocking and alarm summary, V-cycle software development.
Equipment selection for above systems such as Fans, AHUs, sound
attenuators, pumps, chillers, cooling towers motor control center and other MEP
and Control system components.
Company: ASTER EMIRATIES 20-Jan-2011-Til Apr-2012
(DESIGN WORK AS EXTRA WORK)
Position: Mechanical Design Engineer
Project: Construction of borouge innovation center (innovation tower – plastic pipe
academy application hall – service block – utility farm)
Responsibility:
Responsible for designing HVAC systems (heat load calculation-duct design-
pipe design-pump selection , pump head, Fire Fighting piping. ,coordination with
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other disciplines.
Company: TAV airports. ( www.tav.aero ) From 1-Sep-06 - 1-Jun-08
Position: Mechanical Engineer
Project:
Construction of Cairo international airport Terminal 3.
Project budget: 1 billion US.
Doha international airport.
Responsibility:
Installations and supervision of mechanical work (HVAC- Firefighting –
Plumping).
Checking all materials before handing over to the site, to achieve high quality
According to standards complying with the specs.
Visual test/ inspection for duct and pipes
Prepare site work for consultant for inspection.
Preparing Smoke test / Leakage test for duct work.
Preparing for the commissioning and startup according to the procedures.
Quantity survey of mechanical work to be attached in inspection set.
Checking / coordination and Preparing Mechanical rooms for MEP work.
External tunnel and main building pipe line installation for chilled water & hot
water (30” – 1”) pipe diameter.
Installation of firefighting system including Fire hydrant / Sprinklers / fire hose
real / fire pump set / water storage tanks.
Coordinate with BMS contractor and check data input /output signals for each
equipment.
Guide and supervise and attend the commissioning process.
Company: Saiver Air Conditioning www.saiver.it From 1-May-06 - Sep 2006
Position: (HVAC) Technical office Eng.
Projects: ARMADA TOWER (UAE) - SMART VILLAGE (Egypt).
Responsibility:
Comply with the project specifications and attached codes references.
Set Technical engineer for new Projects for FCU, AHU & Chillers) selection and
calculations according to design consultant.
Cooling coil design according to load estimated ( number of tube – fin spacing –
water velocity – valves position – air velocity – number of water inlets)
AHU selection and accessories bag filters – heap filters – heating and cooling
coils – fans – air washers – steam humidifiers – eliminators...
Company: Armed forces From 20-Oct-03 Till 30-July-06
Position: (HVAC) Technical & financial offering studies
Projects:
FAIED MILITARY AIRPORT (2nd army)
MOUBAREK MILITARY HOPSPITAL( 2nd army )
Responsibility:
Prepare and supervise HVAC shop drawings production.
Calculations for HVAC and Plumbing related systems (Pumps Head
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Calculation, ESP for fans and Cooling Load)
HVAC, Plumbing and Fire Fighting materials and equipment selection. Prepare
materials submittals and compliance statements in light of contract
specifications and drawings.
Takeoff materials of HVAC, Firefighting, Drainage and Water Supply.
Coordinate Mechanical works with Electrical works. Coordinate MEP works
against Structural and Architectural drawings.
Prepare and Supervise the production of Builders’ works shop drawings to
ensure compatibility with architectural and structural drawings.
Attend and conduct project meetings as assigned by the Executive Manager.
Company's sites HVAC superintendent ensure that work installations comply
with project specifications.
Report in details the status of MEP and specialties subcontractors to Executive
management.
Maintains proper channel of communication with the other works managers to
ensure full cooperation and successful coordination of the works on site.
Oversee and advise the Project Manager regarding any potential critical
problems/obstacles that work progress may face or cannot be resolved and
achieved.
Qualifications
&
Proficiencies
AUTODESK REVIT.
AUTOCAD MEP
HAP
Ashrae software
Language &
Computer
Arabic: fluent.
English: good.
Computer skills: Very good.