MEHBOOB ALAM
Geologist at Baynunah Laboratories- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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Baynunah Laboratories
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Qatar
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Civil Engineering
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1 - 100 Employee
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Geologist
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Oct 2015 - Present
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Fugro Middle East
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Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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Engineering Geologist
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Sep 2013 - Sep 2015
Duties and Responsibilities Drove the operation of Geotechnical investigation including site inspection, drilling and assignment of work orders to drillers. Engineering Geologist for on shore and near shore. Performed site visit, prepared inspection reports and diagnosed foundations with problematic soils. Liaise between Operations & Engineering Teams at all stages of projects, from planning through to end of site work. Received and described soil and rock samples from the site, and recommended some samples for any irregularities based on specifications, type and purpose of building. Logged the samples as per BS 5930-1999, both disturbed as well as undisturbed samples of soil and rock. Prepared laboratory test schedule by selecting samples of rock soil and water for specific mechanical and chemical testing. Prepared draft borehole logs based visual description and laboratory test results. Possess the complete knowledge of important lab tests like sieve analysis, Atterberg limits, Specific gravity, Direct shear, Moisture content, CBR, Proctor, UCS, Point load, Tri-axial, sulpahate, pH, chloride, carbonate content etc. An Installation of different type of piezometers for the monitoring of ground water fluctuations. Have experience in conducting special in-situ tests like, Packer test, Constant head and Falling head permeability tests and infiltration test (soak away). Experience in processing CPT raw data using UNIPLOT software, Prepare CPT preliminary reports. Have a sound knowledge of different strata in the UAE, IRAQ & PAKISTAN. Have a thorough knowledge of BS 5930-1999 “code of practice for site investigation“. Have the knowledge of ASTM standards followed in conducting some of the tests. Prepare and present the daily, weekly and monthly progress report to the upper management Show less
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Engineering General Consultants (Pvt) Ltd.
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1 - 100 Employee
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Laboratory Technician
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Nov 2010 - Jul 2013
Duties and Responsibilities Performed site visit, prepared inspection reports and diagnosed foundations with problematic soils. Liaise between Operations & Engineering Teams at all stages of projects, from planning through to end of site work. Received and described soil and rock samples from the site, and recommended some samples for any irregularities based on specifications, type and purpose of building. Prepared laboratory test schedule by selecting samples of rock soil and water for specific mechanical and chemical testing. Prepared draft borehole logs based visual description and laboratory test results. An Installation of different type of piezometers for the monitoring of ground water fluctuations. Have experience in conducting special in-situ tests like, Packer test, Constant head and Falling head permeability tests and infiltration test (soak away). Prepare and present the daily, weekly and monthly progress report to the upper management Show less
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Education
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University of the Punjab
Master in Engineering Geology&Geo Hydrology, Geotech -
University of the Punjab
Bachelor’s Degree, Geology/Earth Science, General