Talha Amar

Project Manager at Morrison Hershfield
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(386) 825-5501
Languages
  • Urdu -
  • English Full professional proficiency

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Credentials

  • FE
    NCEES
    Mar, 2022
    - Nov, 2024
  • FE Exam
    NCEES
    Mar, 2022
    - Nov, 2024
  • Procore Certified: Architect
    Procore Technologies
    Nov, 2021
    - Nov, 2024
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    LinkedIn
    Dec, 2020
    - Nov, 2024
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    LinkedIn
    Nov, 2020
    - Nov, 2024
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    Nov, 2020
    - Nov, 2024
  • CompTIA Network+ (N10-007) Cert Prep: 3 The World of TCP/IP
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    - Nov, 2024
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Experience

    • Canada
    • Engineering Services
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Project Manager
      • Jan 2022 - Present

    • Building Science Consultant
      • Jan 2021 - Present

      Building enclosure consulting

    • Canada
    • Professional Services
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Building Science Consultant
      • 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.

  • WSP in Canada
    • Toronto, Canada Area
    • Project Associate
      • 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

    • Research
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Engineering Technician
      • 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.

    • Canada
    • Civil Engineering
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Structural Engineer in Training
      • 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.

    • Canada
    • Government Administration
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Facilities Asset Management
      • 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

    • Canada
    • Construction
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Field Engineer
      • 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

    • Canada
    • Civil Engineering
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Quality Verification Inspector
      • 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

    • Canada
    • Civil Engineering
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Geotechnical Lab Technician
      • 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.

Education

  • University of Waterloo
    Bachelor of Applied Science - BASc, Civil Engineering
    2013 - 2018
  • York University
    Bachelor of Science - BS, Biomedical Sciences, General
    2011 - 2013

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