Talha Amar
Project Manager at Morrison Hershfield- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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Morrison Hershfield
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Canada
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Engineering Services
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700 & Above Employee
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Project Manager
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Jan 2022 - Present
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Building Science Consultant
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Jan 2021 - Present
Building enclosure consulting
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WSP in Canada
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Canada
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Professional Services
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700 & Above Employee
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Building Science Consultant
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Apr 2018 - Mar 2020
• Assisted in ensuring construction activities comply with company and contract requirements and supported overall project schedule by providing technical support in planning, execution, quality control and completion of work. • Developed technical specifications and detail designs for construction projects. • Tendered projects to qualified contractors, completed bid reviews, provided client recommendations, and drafted CCDC contracts. • Identified potential stakeholder conflicts, communicated project risks to PM, led construction update meetings, coordinated change orders, site instructions, and non-conformance reports. • Submitted municipal schedules for permit applications and solicited pre-construction documents from contractors related to bonding and insurance. • Completed building condition assessments and reported on maintenance planning and reserve fund requirements. • Attended business development events, RFQ/pre-tender meetings and assisted in issuing proposals for new work. - Creating construction specifications and design for building structural or envelope restoration projects. - Tendering projects to qualified contractors, completing bid reviews, and providing recommendations. - Completing construction quality reviews. - Contract drafting, administration, and conformance. - Completing building condition assessments for capital planning, acquisitions, and condo reserve fund studies.
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WSP in Canada
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Toronto, Canada Area
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Project Associate
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Sep 2017 - Dec 2017
- Provided essential support on a wide variety of construction projects including Underground Parking Garages, Roofing, and Cladding. - Compiled and issued tender packages for various projects complete with CCDC documents, restoration specifications and detail drawings - Independently handled Reserve Fund Study Updates for various residential and commercial buildings - Provided essential support on a wide variety of construction projects including Underground Parking Garages, Roofing, and Cladding. - Compiled and issued tender packages for various projects complete with CCDC documents, restoration specifications and detail drawings - Independently handled Reserve Fund Study Updates for various residential and commercial buildings
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RDH Building Science Laboratories
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Research
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1 - 100 Employee
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Engineering Technician
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Jan 2017 - Apr 2017
- Conducted experiments, tests and research for major building cladding and insulation manufactures. - Performed hygrothermal analysis of building materials to determine performance and code compliance. Class of materials tested include: exterior & interior sheathing, various wall and roof insulation, masonry units, and exterior flashing. - Designed and constructed full wall assemblies for air and water leakage testing. - Constructed PVC spray rack for leakage testing. - Conducted experiments, tests and research for major building cladding and insulation manufactures. - Performed hygrothermal analysis of building materials to determine performance and code compliance. Class of materials tested include: exterior & interior sheathing, various wall and roof insulation, masonry units, and exterior flashing. - Designed and constructed full wall assemblies for air and water leakage testing. - Constructed PVC spray rack for leakage testing.
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Truman Engineering Services Inc.
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Canada
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Civil Engineering
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1 - 100 Employee
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Structural Engineer in Training
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May 2016 - Aug 2016
- Performed building condition assessments and investigations and recommended maintenance/repair strategies. - Wrote engineering reports, design memos and letters. - Performed design calculations for projects such as: Structural Balcony Replacements/Repairs, Wind Up-Lift on High Rise Green Roofs, and Roof Structural Rehabilitation. - Performed building condition assessments and investigations and recommended maintenance/repair strategies. - Wrote engineering reports, design memos and letters. - Performed design calculations for projects such as: Structural Balcony Replacements/Repairs, Wind Up-Lift on High Rise Green Roofs, and Roof Structural Rehabilitation.
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Region of Waterloo
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Canada
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Government Administration
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700 & Above Employee
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Facilities Asset Management
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Sep 2015 - Dec 2015
- Supervised and inspected work completed by sub-contractors - Coordinated and scheduled work for multiple regional buildings and operation facilities - Complied project initiation documents - Supervised and inspected work completed by sub-contractors - Coordinated and scheduled work for multiple regional buildings and operation facilities - Complied project initiation documents
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PCL Construction
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Canada
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Construction
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700 & Above Employee
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Field Engineer
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2015 - Apr 2015
- Worked on Edmonton Arena District (EAD) Project - Used Revit to create Lift drawings to be used by construction staff - Solely handled all the Quality Management Systems of the project such as quantity and productivity tracking - Worked on various QA and QC aspects of the projects such as completing construction reviews, managing Non-Conformance reporting, creating Quality Control Procedures (QCP’s), creating inspection checklists, issuing RFI’s and creating construction work plans for different upcoming scopes of work - Regularly coordinated with different subcontractors through email, phone and in-person to ensure daily activities were completed efficiently and effectively - Regularly participated in Health, Safety, and Environment meetings and inspections to promote a safety culture
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Nasiruddin Engineering Limited (NEL)
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Canada
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Civil Engineering
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1 - 100 Employee
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Quality Verification Inspector
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Apr 2014 - Aug 2014
- Provided quality verification services for the Windsor Essex/Herb Grey Parkway Project. - Inspected wide varieties of construction activities such as Excavation, Backfilling, Steel Reinforcement and MSE Wall Construction for Bridges, Tunnels, and Pump Stations - Performed Inspections, quality reviews and ensured activities are completed as per project specification - Prepared inspection records and update reports - Further developed exceptional written and oral communication skills
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Nasiruddin Engineering Limited (NEL)
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Canada
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Civil Engineering
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1 - 100 Employee
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Geotechnical Lab Technician
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Aug 2012 - Aug 2013
- Performed multiple quality assurance tests, such as compression strength tests for concrete, Proctor and Gradation for soils and Full Marshall for asphalt - Solely handled reporting responsibilities in the concrete lab - Visited construction sites for on-site testing, sample collection and coring. - Performed multiple quality assurance tests, such as compression strength tests for concrete, Proctor and Gradation for soils and Full Marshall for asphalt - Solely handled reporting responsibilities in the concrete lab - Visited construction sites for on-site testing, sample collection and coring.
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Education
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University of Waterloo
Bachelor of Applied Science - BASc, Civil Engineering -
York University
Bachelor of Science - BS, Biomedical Sciences, General