SULEMAN KHIZAR PMP®-LEED AP®-QMS®-IOSH®-OSHA®

Senior Civil Engineer l $2B+ Project Delivery Portfolio l Stakeholder Coordination l Risk Management l Infrastructure Specialist l Tunnel,Heavy Civil & Deep Excavation Expert l Reduced time task by 30% with AI-Automation

Germany

About

🔹𝗖𝗵𝗮𝗹𝗹𝗲𝗻𝗴𝗲𝘀: Complex civil works often falter due to unstable excavations, weak utility coordination, inadequate QA/QC, slow decisions and reduced contractor control. In tunnels, deep excavations, MV corridors, and heavy RC works, the margin for error is zero. Even small technical gaps can rapidly escalate into delays, claims, rework and reputational risk. 🔹𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗜 𝗗𝗼: My leadership style is structured and risk‑driven, emphasizing clear scope, technical accountability, early issue identification and rapid escalation. I maintain full technical and construction control through risk‑based planning, temporary works assurance and strict method‑statement and QA/QC governance supported by digital tools and Generative AI. My role now spans beyond execution into early technical assessment, constructability review, and risk‑based decision support to prevent delays, claims and disputes. 🔹𝗠𝘆 𝗜𝗺𝗽𝗮𝗰𝘁: 15+ years delivering high‑risk works tunnels, deep excavations, MV corridors, heavy RC and major utility diversions with a track record of recovering critical packages under pressure while safeguarding safety, quality and schedule. I consistently stabilize distressed scopes through strong technical governance and disciplined execution. Leveraging AI‑driven automation, I reduced non‑value engineering effort by 30% while preventing claims and strengthening project outcomes. 🔹𝗔𝘀𝗽𝗶𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻: I’m preparing for broader leadership roles including Resident Engineer and Construction Manager positions, where I can apply my risk‑driven, technical and governance‑focused approach at full project scale. 🔹𝗥𝗲𝗹𝗶𝗮𝗯𝗶𝗹𝗶𝘁𝘆: If your project involves critical civil works, complex interfaces or high technical risk and you need someone who takes ownership, enforces standards and delivers without excuses let’s connect and collaborate!

Experience

  • Senior Civil Engineer at Jacobs
    Nov 2024 - Present · 1 yr 9 mos

    𝗖𝗼𝗻𝘀𝘁𝗿𝘂𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗼𝗳 𝗠𝗲𝗱𝗶𝘂𝗺 𝗩𝗼𝗹𝘁𝗮𝗴𝗲 𝗧𝘂𝗻𝗻𝗲𝗹 𝗼𝗳 𝟮.𝟭𝟯 𝗞𝗺, 𝗦𝘁𝗿𝗼𝗺, 𝗦𝗲𝘄𝗲𝗿, 𝗜𝗿𝗿𝗶𝗴𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗽𝗼𝘁𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗲 𝘄𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗣𝗶𝗽𝗲𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗲 𝗶𝗻𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗹𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻, 𝗣𝗼𝘁𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗲 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗪𝗮𝘀𝘁𝗲𝘄𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗣𝘂𝗺𝗽 𝗦𝘁𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗖𝗶𝘃𝗶𝗹, 𝗦𝘁𝗿𝘂𝗰𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲 & 𝗘𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗵 𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗸𝘀 Responsibilities: • Lead multidisciplinary teams in planning, design, and execution of infrastructure projects. • Conducted regular site inspections ensuring compliance with quality and engineering standards. • Reviewed engineering designs, drawings, and technical documents for accuracy and feasibility. • Identify and mitigate construction risks, ensuring safe work environments for all personnel. • Coordinated with clients, contractors, and regulatory authorities to resolve project issues Key Achievements: • Successfully delivered 2.1 km medium-voltage tunnel and boulevard underpass Structural works. • Managed 370M SAR project budget ensuring timely completion and client satisfaction. • Enhanced site safety culture achieving zero incidents through proactive monitoring and audits.

  • Senior Construction Engineer (Civil, Structure & Earth Works) at Bechtel Corporation
    Sep 2022 - May 2024 · 1 yr 9 mos

    𝗖𝗼𝗻𝘀𝘁𝗿𝘂𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗼𝗳 𝗡𝗲𝗼𝗺 𝗦𝗽𝗶𝗻𝗲, 𝗧𝘂𝗻𝗻𝗲𝗹 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗦𝗛𝗝𝗔𝗩-𝗖𝗮𝗺𝗽 𝗔𝗰𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗺𝗼𝗱𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝗶𝗻𝗰𝗹𝘂𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗙𝗶𝗿𝗲 𝗙𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴, 𝗜𝗿𝗿𝗶𝗴𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗣𝗼𝘁𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗲 𝘁𝗮𝗻𝗸𝘀 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗖𝗶𝘃𝗶𝗹, 𝗦𝘁𝗿𝘂𝗰𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲 & 𝗘𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗵 𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗸𝘀 Responsibilities: • Oversaw construction activities ensuring compliance with approved drawings and standards. • Supported contractors in meeting safety, quality, and schedule objectives on site. • Preserved a zero-accident environment during high-risk drill-and-blast operations. • Performed joint safety inspections and participated in ES&H programs. • Verified all permits and licenses before commencing site activities Key Achievements: • Supervised 434M SAR Spine, Tunnel, and Staff Accommodation project successfully. • Ensured timely partial project handover meeting all quality and safety standards. • Optimized construction processes reducing material waste and cost overruns.

  • Site Inspector (Civil, Structure & Earth Works) at Jacobs
    Jun 2020 - Sep 2022 · 2 yrs 4 mos

    𝗖𝗼𝗻𝘀𝘁𝗿𝘂𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗼𝗳 𝗘𝘁𝗶𝗵𝗮𝗱-𝗥𝗮𝗶𝗹 𝗺𝗮𝗶𝗻 𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗲 𝟭𝟯𝟵-𝗞𝗺 & 𝗘𝘁𝗶𝗵𝗮𝗱-𝗥𝗮𝗶𝗹 𝗙𝗿𝗲𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁 𝗙𝗮𝗰𝗶𝗹𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗲𝘀 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗖𝗶𝘃𝗶𝗹, 𝗦𝘁𝗿𝘂𝗰𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲 & 𝗘𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗵 𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗸𝘀 Responsibilities: •Inspected rail and road embankments, ensuring compliance with technical specifications. •Witnessed material tests including FDT, PLT, and CBR for quality assurance. •Verified structural works for culverts, underpasses, and overhead bridges. •Executed inspection of utilities and underground installations with stakeholders. •Carried out under-track, road, and MV cable crossing inspections Key Achievements: •Managed 1.2B USD Etihad Rail project completed and handed over successfully. •Improved inspection protocols, reducing rework and quality deviations by 20%. •Strengthened compliance adherence across multidisciplinary teams and contractors.

  • Site Supervisor (Civil, Track Structure Works) at Alstom
    Sep 2018 - Mar 2020 · 1 yr 7 mos

    𝗖𝗼𝗻𝘀𝘁𝗿𝘂𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗼𝗳 𝗗𝘂𝗯𝗮𝗶 𝗠𝗲𝘁𝗿𝗼 𝗘𝘅𝗽𝗼-𝗟𝗶𝗻𝗸 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟬 𝟭𝟱𝗸𝗺 𝗘𝗹𝗲𝘃𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝟯.𝟮𝗸𝗺 𝗧𝘂𝗻𝗻𝗲𝗹 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗖𝗶𝘃𝗶𝗹 & 𝗦𝘁𝗿𝘂𝗰𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲 𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗸𝘀 Responsibilities: •Oversaw tunnel track installation ensuring adherence to EHS standards. •Organized construction logistics with site-wide operations teams efficiently. •Ensured quality of materials Sika 42 LP and Master Brace 2200. •Monitored installation of metallic walkways along 3.2 km tunnel. •Inspected compliance with drawings and method statements. Key Achievements: •Successfully completed 23 km Metro Red Line extension on schedule. •Ensured full compliance with safety and quality standards across all works. •Reduced installation errors through effective supervision and inspection protocols.

  • Project Engineer (Civil, Structure & Earth Works) at Al kanz Building Contracting
    Apr 2013 - Aug 2018 · 5 yrs 5 mos

    𝗖𝗼𝗻𝘀𝘁𝗿𝘂𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗼𝗳 𝗚+𝟰 𝗕𝘂𝗶𝗹𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴𝘀, 𝗦𝘁𝗮𝗳𝗳 𝗔𝗰𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗺𝗼𝗱𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀, 𝗦𝗵𝗲𝗱𝘀 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗖𝗶𝘃𝗶𝗹, 𝗦𝘁𝗿𝘂𝗰𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲 & 𝗘𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗵 𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗸𝘀 Responsibilities: •Directed construction of G+4 buildings, G+1 sheds, and labor accommodations. •Coordinated inspections and approvals with clients and municipal authorities. •Observed material testing and quality compliance on-site. •Managed workforce allocation up to 100 workers efficiently. •Reviewed daily site reports and progress updates. Key Achievements: •Concluded multiple projects totaling 15M AED within budget and schedule. •Enhanced workforce productivity through structured supervision and communication. •Improved material utilization by reducing project cost and wastage.