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Training
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MOHD FARHAN SAEED

MOHD FARHAN SAEED

Cragieburn

Summary

An Engineering/Management Professional with over 28 years of experience, proven expertise in specifications, approval and supervision for residential, industrial, and commercial subdivision and development projects. Supervision of technical officers on site re Drainage pipe layout, water, sewer, gas, electricity, and road construction. Solid track record of successfully coordinating and managing construction projects for government. Recognized for collaborating effectively with stakeholders from diverse backgrounds and levels. Fully versed with assessment of multi-unit development proposals. Demonstrated high performance standards with astute attention to detail and deadlines. Adept at building valuable working relationships. A team player with excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience

Work History

Training & Placement Officer

Zakir Husain College of Engg. & Tech., Aligarh Muslim University
06.2019 - Current
  • Training & Placement of Engg
  • Graduates
  • Team Building in the University to robust teams to deal with multiple stakeholders
  • Exponential rise in placement from a range of 35-55% in the previous 10 yrs to 93% & 88% in the previous 2 yrs
  • In accordance with the NATIONAL VISION of build in India, liaison with L&T, Siemens, Engineers India Ltd, Jacobs, Forbes Marshall etc
  • Organised the centre of excellence & labs including MoU’s with multinational corporates like L&T, Starlab Capitals, Ciena & NOKIA
  • Training on International Standards related to Subdivisional & Land Development
  • Bridging the gap between Academics & Industry
  • The office also organized various workshops and expert lectures for enhancing the employability of the students

Project Engineer

Authentic Realtors Pvt.Ltd.
01.2015 - 05.2019
  • Multi-unit duplex development
  • Liaison with Government Authorities re clearances of all plans including utilities
  • Responsible for negotiations and planning and permits for the site including State authorities for National Highway interface and local government
  • Responsible for Procurement, scheduling, and Construction of Residential Duplexes
  • Ensure construction to standards and specifications as approved
  • Responsible for timely completion and hand over of the Site

Team Leader (Civil Development & Design)

The Greater Dandenong City Council
Melbourne
08.2007 - 10.2014
  • Company Overview: Melbourne’s Second City
  • Handling a team of Civil engineers, three technical officers, One Civil Design Coordinator/Engineer
  • Responsible for overseeing all civil construction & development work within the city including road & drainage pipeline layout and services
  • Ensure all strategic plans i.e
  • Melbourne 2030, The State Planning Policy, Revitalizing Central Dandenong guidelines and The Municipal Strategic Statement etc are incorporated within any new developments or redevelopments
  • Liaising with developers, state, and federal authorities for smooth execution & obtaining ontime clearances to expedite the work progress
  • Identifying and implementing strategies for building team effectiveness by promoting a spirit of cooperation between team members
  • Implementing project plans within preset budgets and deadlines
  • Overseeing the City’s capital works ‘Design Only’ or ‘Design and Build’ Projects
  • Melbourne’s Second City

Development Engineer

Mitchell Shire Council
Victoria
06.2005 - 07.2007
  • Ensure adherence to engineering specifications & compliance of infrastructure development projects within council
  • Ensure ‘As Constructed’ data is received for Roads and Drainage as per R-Spec/D-Spec
  • Supervise technical officers overseeing Layout of drainage pipes, water, sewer, gas, electricity etc
  • And all developments within the city
  • Draft conditions for planning permits of all residential, industrial, and commercial developments within council
  • Negotiate with developers, consultants, and relevant authorities
  • Assess and approve: Land development applications: building over easement, overland flows and flooding, water sensitive urban design, bonds and fees
  • Civil work permits, drainage plans and computations, planning permits, road opening permits
  • Assess multi-unit development proposals
  • Assessment of drainage, accessibility/transport, environmental and other engineering conditions for certifying plans for subdivisions and new developments Responsibilities Responsibilities
  • Carried out onsite inspections for issuing statement of compliance or release for subdivisions
  • Claimed government grants for related projects
  • Managed the budget and depot crew in relation to capital works and ongoing projects
  • Liaised with government authorities including Melbourne Water, Department of Sustainability and Environment (DSE), Department of Planning and other Shire Councils
  • Suggested areas of improvements pertaining to maintenance related issues
  • Collected information and conducted research on GIS / Easimaps / Conquest data

Project Co-coordinator

The Medical Defence Association of Victoria
Melbourne
04.2003 - 06.2005
  • Reporting to the Senior Manager Member Services

Customer Service Supervisor

Citi Bank
New Delhi
01.1996 - 12.1998
  • Reporting to the Manager Member Services

Education

Master of Business (MBA) -

Victoria University of Technology
Footscray Park, Victoria, Australia
06.2002

Post Graduate Diploma Business Management -

Victoria University of Technology
Footscray Park, Victoria, Australia
11.2000

Bachelor of Engineering (Civil/Environmental) -

ZHCET, Aligarh Muslim University
Aligarh, U.P., India
07.1995

Skills

  • Interview coaching
  • Career advising
  • Vocational guidance
  • Student Advocacy
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Mediation and crisis intervention

Languages

  • ENGLISH
  • HINDI
  • URDU
  • ARABIC (Read Only)

References

AVAILABLE ON REQUEST

Hobbies and Interests

  • READING
  • TRAVELLING
  • Achieved Junior world ranking of 426 in Lawn Tennis

Projects

INDUSTRIAL SUBDIVISIONS, The Key Industrial Estate Dandenong South, Glanville Drive Kilmore, Wallan Business Park, Wallan: Staged subdivisions involving the full range of civil infrastructure including roads and drainage and utilities being installed over 1000 lots RESIDENTIAL/MIXED USE SUBDIVISIONS, Meridien Estate, Somerfield Estate, Metro 3175 (Dandenong), Hidden Valley, Wallan Airfield, Springridge Estate (Wallan), Mandalay Estate (Beveridge): Some of the prestigious staged developments in Victoria comprising over 10000 residential/Commercial lots including child care centres, retirement homes with lakes, parks, equestrian and golf courses and recreation reserves, health centres, storm water retarding basins and water sensitive urban design DANDENONG CBD REDEVELOPMENT, An over $200Million government initiative in process currently, redeveloping the heart of the City as Melbourne’s second city involving commercial and residential high-rise buildings, education centres and recreation parks currently under construction.

Training

  • OH&S An Ongoing Process, The City of Greater Dandenong, 2012/2013
  • The High Cost of Free Parking, Melbourne City Council, 11/2010
  • Towards Zero Waste & Waste Management in High Rises and Multi Units, Municipal Waste Management Group, 10/2009
  • CivilCAD 3D-Design package for Civil Engineering Infrastructure and assets, Oakleigh, Victoria, 09/2008
  • Professional reporting and writing, Dandenong, Victoria, 05/2008
  • Assessing Drainage in Development Approvals Using 'MUSIC', eWaterCRC, EPA Victoria and the Victorian State Government, Shepparton, Victoria, 02/2007
  • Implementing Water Sensitive Urban Design, Clearwater & Melbourne Water, Sunbury, Victoria, 09/2006
  • Doing It Right on Subdivisions-Environment, pollution and sediment control on building sites, 05/2006
  • Community Jobs Program, Victorian Local Governance Association (VLGA), 04/2006
  • Communication, Culture and negotiations in the workplace, Holmesglen Institute of Tafe, 03/2006
  • Red Card-OH&S Training for Engineers, Institution of Engineers Australia, 03/2006
  • Road Management Act, 2004, Shire of Strathbogie, Euroa, Victoria, 06/2006 & 01/2007

Previousmanagementexperience

  • The Medical Defence Association of Victoria, Melbourne, Australia, 04/01/03 – 06/30/05, Project Co-coordinator, Reporting to the Senior Manager Member Services
  • Citi Bank, New Delhi, India, 01/01/96 – 12/31/98, Customer Service Supervisor, Reporting to the Manager Member Services

Personal Information

  • Citizenship: AUSTRALIAN
  • Date of Birth: 08/27/73
  • Gender: MALE
  • Driving License: AUSTRALIAN
  • Marital Status: MARRIED

Timeline

Training & Placement Officer

Zakir Husain College of Engg. & Tech., Aligarh Muslim University
06.2019 - Current

Project Engineer

Authentic Realtors Pvt.Ltd.
01.2015 - 05.2019

Team Leader (Civil Development & Design)

The Greater Dandenong City Council
08.2007 - 10.2014

Development Engineer

Mitchell Shire Council
06.2005 - 07.2007

Project Co-coordinator

The Medical Defence Association of Victoria
04.2003 - 06.2005

Customer Service Supervisor

Citi Bank
01.1996 - 12.1998

Master of Business (MBA) -

Victoria University of Technology

Post Graduate Diploma Business Management -

Victoria University of Technology

Bachelor of Engineering (Civil/Environmental) -

ZHCET, Aligarh Muslim University
MOHD FARHAN SAEED