Bashar M. Rafik Kawas is a 53-year-old civil engineer from Syria with over 28 years of experience. He holds a bachelor's degree in civil engineering from Damascus University. His career has included structural design and project management roles in Saudi Arabia and Syria. Currently, he works as a senior structural engineer in Saudi Arabia, where he has overseen the design and construction of large infrastructure projects such as airports and university campuses.

1. Curriculum Vitae
Bashar M. Rafik Kawas
Career Objective
Aiming to be associated with a progressive organization that can give me scope to update my knowledge
and skills in Civil Engineering in accordance with latest trends, and to be a part of a team that dynamically
works towards the growth of the organization.
Personal Information
Nationality : Syria
Date of Birth : 26/03/1962
Age : 53
Gender : Male
Marital Status : Married
Education
Education level : Bachelor
Specialization : Civil Engineering
Completion Date : 10/11/1987
Institute Name : DAMASCUS UNIVERSITY
Place : DAMASCUS - SYRIA

2. Career Level
Job Type : Full Time
Total Experience : 28 Years
Employment History
Current Company : SAUDI CONSULTING SERVICES
Current Position : Sr. Structure Engineer in Design and Build of terminal 5 at KING KHALED
INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT (KKIA)- RYIADH (1,616,270,640 S.R FINAL PROJECT
VALUE) and construction of Remote Apron at KING KHALED INTERNATIONAL
AIRPORT (KKIA)- RYIADH (295,000,000 S.R project value)
Start Date : 27/1/2013
Job Description : – Supervision All Structural design, specifications, B.O.Q and shop drawing in order to
issue the appropriate deserved approval Code.
– Supervision All Structural materials in order to issue the appropriate appreciation
and approval Code.
– Supervision the Structural Construction plan schedule to guide the contractor into
the right track.
– Guiding and controlling all Contractors’ structural engineers’ staff at site each on his
assigned Zone.

3. Company name : SAUDI CONSULTING SERVICES
Current Position : Sr. Structure Engineer IN KING SAUD UNVERSITY GIRLS CAMPUS PROJECT- RYIADH
(8,312,576,661 S.R PROJECT VALUE)
Start Date : 20/3/2012 to 25/1/2013
Job Description : – Supervision All Structural design and shop drawing in order to issue the appropriate
approval code.
– Supervision All Structural materials in order to issue the appropriate appreciation
and approval if deserved.
– Guiding and controlling all structural engineers’ staff at site each on his designated
Zone.
Company Name : Abdulaziz & Faisal Sons of Abdullah Al Rashed Company Ltd.
Position : Sr. Structure Engineer.
Duration : 15/6/2008 to 1/3/2012
Job Description : – Supervision and contributing in Designing Of All Structures And Site Works For All
Projects.

4. Company Name : BIN-JARALLAH GROUP OF COMPANIES FOR CONTRACTING AND TRADING
Position : Structure Designer Engineer For Both S.T.P And Building Sections In The Company.
Duration : From 1/4/2006 to 15/6/2008
Job Description : – Designing Of All Structures And Site Works For All S.T.P Projects.
– Design Of All Building And Site Works For Building Projects.
– Revision Of Original Shop Drawings (If Any) Before Submitting To Consultant.
Company Name : Civil Defense Directorate - Engineering Affairs and Project Dept.
Position : STRUCTURE CONSULTANT ENGINEER
Duration : From 1/4/1994 To 1/4/2006
Job Description : – Structure Designing Of Civil Defense Department Projects Before Submitting.
– Revision of Submitted Shop Drawings And Calculation Notes For Approval.
– Surveying The Sites And making Suggestions (Architectural And Structural).
– Supervising Making B.O.Q For The Project.
– Supervision and contributing in civil and architectural work estimation For bidding in
All Projects.
– Coordination and supervision in electromechanical projects’ sector estimation.

5. Activities
1- SAUDI CONSULTING SERVICES:
- 71 Educational Buildings forming the Girls Campus and a Sport Arena Stadium (Long Span Steel
Structure Framing Roof) in addition to all related infra-structure and facilities were under my
responsibility for approval structure-wise including all design calculation, shop drawings, method
statement and all other related details submission.
- Terminal 5 building and all other ancillary buildings: Design review and supervision at site for all
construction phases.
- New Apron construction at site: Design review and supervision at site for all construction phases of all
pavement Aprons’ types.
Company Name : General Company Of Construction In Syria
Position : Civil Engineer (Design And In Site)
Duration : From 10/11/1987 To 1/11/1993
Job Description : Contributing In All Phases Of The Studies And Site Works Of Many Projects For The
General Company Of Construction.

6. 2- Abdulaziz & Faisal Sons of Abdullah Al Rashed Company Ltd.:
As a Senior Structural Engineer :
 Supervision and contribution of projects bidding with collaboration of electro-mechanical
section: quotations request, analyzing prices, comparison sheets, then fixing sale prices.
 Supervision and contribution of structural and architectural designs in order to obtain best
solutions (highest efficiency lowest cost) then propose to owner for approval.
 Supervision of electromechanical designs in order to obtain best solutions (highest
efficiency lowest cost) then transferred to the owner for approval.
 Supervision and control of site execution procedure: coordinate between own man power and
subcontractors to match timing schedule.
3- Bin Jarallah Group Of Companies :
Designing Facilities Buildings, Water Tanks And Site Works In The following projects :
 Mecca S.T.P Project.
 Wadi Etwad S.T.P Project in southern Provence.
 Wadi El-Dawasser S.T.P Project.
 Designing Main Building , All Related Facilities Buildings And Site Works In The following
projects :
- 200 Bed Hospital in Hafr El-Baten.
- 200 Bed Hospital in Abha.
- 200 Bed Hospital in Najran.

7. 4- The Civil Defense Department Of Projects:
Designing And Supervising the erection of following projects :
 17 Centers for Civil Defense over the Kingdom.
 15 Steel Structure And Concrete Underground Tower Tanks For Water Supply Over The Kingdom.
 Long Spans Steel Structure Hangars designed as Class Rooms and Educational Facilities for the
Institute of Civil Defense In Riyadh.
 Reconstructing the Main Operation Center for Civil Defense in Riyadh.
 Steel Structure with long spans Mosque in Civil Defense Military Camp - Mecca.
 Long Spans Steel Structure Warehouses For the Civil Defense Sector Over the Kingdome.
 Long Spans Steel Structure Hangars for Maintenance of Rescue and Firefighter Vehicles in the Civil
Defense Sector All Around the Kingdome.
 Participation in more than 165 Small Projects Done throughout Engineering affairs and Project
Department.

8. Languages Skills
Arabic is the native language.
Other languages:
Language : English
Reading : Excellent
Writing : Excellent
Speaking : Excellent
Language : French
Reading : Excellent
Writing : Excellent
Speaking : Excellent
Membership
• Syria Order of Engineers.
• Saudi Council of Engineers.

9. Technical Skills
COMPUTER SKILS:
1- Wide Experience in The Following Engineering Computer Software:
2- STAAD PRO.V8i (Structure Analysis & Design).
3- SAP 2000 v.17 (Structure Analysis & Design).
4- ETABS V 2015 (Structure Analysis & Design).
5- SAFE V 12.3 (Structure Analysis & Design)
6- PROKEN 2.6 (Structure Analysis & Design).
7- FAARFIELD (Airport Pavement Design)
8- AUTOCAD 2008-2016 (Drafting Program).
9- MICROSOFT OFFICE APPLICATIONS (WORD, EXCEL, OUTLOOK, etc.).
WORK SKILS :
1- Design of numerous structural systems (Steel & Concrete) through afore mentioned software.
2- Experience in designing, analyzing and reading all civil drawings in addition to reading all
electromechanical drawings.
3- Experience in revising and checking all critical points in structural design and shop drawings.
4- Experience in studying and analyzing technically and value engineering all governmental bids.
5- Ability of value engineering structural shop drawings taking in consideration cost estimation of all
materials and equipment and their availability in local market.
6- Ability of far and on-site Projects’ management.
7- Ability of Preparing strategic plans for the company work and the implementation thereof.
8- Follow-up of work systems development both locally and internationally.
9- Ability of leadership and creating the incentives for the employees to achieve the targeted objectives.
10- Ability to work under stress and solving the encountered problems effectively.
11- High performance in computer’s skills in addition to dealing with the internet applications.

10. Contact Details
Location : Saudi Arabia
Address : Riyadh
Day Phone No. : 01-4613067
Mobile No. : 0554257557
E-Mail : b_kawas@yahoo.com
Postal Address : 100121- Riyadh 11635 Saudi Arabia