Muhammad Azam
Mau,India
Summary
Experienced professional with expertise in project management, construction management, and team leadership, specialising in complex infrastructure projects. Demonstrates proficiency in executing D-wall/slurry wall construction, sub-drainage systems, micro TBM tunnelling for sub-drainage, metro tunnelling using EPB TBM technology, and pipe jacking operations. Adept at quality assurance, resource allocation, and leading multidisciplinary teams to deliver projects efficiently and to the highest standards. Committed to driving innovation and excellence within the construction and tunnelling sectors while contributing to sustainable development goals.
Overview
3
3
Languages
1
1
Certification
17
17
years of professional experience
Work history
SR. MANAGER-CONSTRUCTION (STATION MANAGER)
Tata Projects Limited
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
2024.04 - 2026.08
- Executed diaphragm wall construction for underground metro stations.
- Supervised deep shaft excavation (up to 25m) with D-wall, struts, and walers.
- Coordinated utility identification and relocation for work fronts.
- Ensured schedule adherence, safety, and quality compliance.
- Client: Chennai Metro Rail Limited. Project: Chennai metro rail project UG06
- Built strong partnerships with stakeholders for mutual benefit.
MANAGER-CONSTRUCTION(TUNNEL SHIFT MANAGER)
Tata Projects Limited
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
2021.11 - 2024.03
- Managing the construction of Metro Tunnel by using EPB TBM and other related misc. activities like mobilization of resources, Infrastructure works etc.
- Planning and setting up of the project and ensuring that the targets are achieved within the timelines.
- Executing the Soil stabilization works of slurry panel construction behind D-wall for ground improvement works in TBM launching, Retrieval shaft and cross passage before TBM operation & cross passage construction.
- Assembling & Positioning of Eye Seal & TBM Cradle frame in zero tolerance for Initial drive.
- Site execution works of day to day bored tunneling works which includes all TBM (EPBM) related activities from launching to breakthrough including conducting SAT (Site acceptance test), cutter head interventions, checking parameters such as grouting details, alignment details, earth pressures and ensuring the quality of tunnel works like ring lining, positioning of segments are being carried on as per project standards by doing frequent checks of the same.
- Calculating consumption of materials used compared to work executed this maintaining a strict check on wastage.
- Attend OHS&E Committee meetings. Attend Bi-weekly progress review meetings of TBM drives.
- Monitoring & maintain record of all TBM operational parameters, face pressure, muck volume, grout pressure, grout volume & secondary grouting.
- Ensuring Quality of work for maximum client satisfaction.
- Executions of 1st stage invert concrete in tunnel.
- Having healthy client (CMRL/GC) interaction for timely and overall operational updates.
- Client: Chennai Metro Rail Limited. Project: Chennai metro rail project TU-01.
CIVIL INSPECTOR
CDM Smith, Doha, Qatar
2017.03 - 2017.12
- Supervise construction of Drainage system which includes Micro tunneling, Earthwork, Pipe laying, Pipe Jacking, Backfilling & etc.
- Supervise construction of Retaining structures like Concrete walls, Sub-Base, Base Course, Bituminous layer etc.
- Checking, Inspection, supervision for various construction works of water Drainage system, Micro Tunneling and underground water Soak away, Manholes, Gullies/Chambers.
- Responsible for the Project quality works, testing, site & team management.
- Review and standardize the Method Statements /Work Procedures & ITP materials as per Project Specifications.
- Conduct briefing to site staff on Quality procedures / work instructions related to their scope of works.
- Conduct inspection of materials received at site and ensures materials to be used shall conform to contract plans and specifications/QCS-2014.
- To carry out various construction material testing as per required specifications and quality plan.
- To conduct daily site, walk and monitor work methods against inspection & test plan and QA/QC system.
- Raise NCR’s & propose corrective measures in conjunction with RE & relevant site staff and follow up for rectification and corrective action.
- Client: ASHGAL (Public Work Authority). Project: Flood prevention scheme project all around Doha city.
- Completed detailed reports for project progress tracking.
SITE ENGINEER “UNDERGROUND”
Geodata India Pvt. Ltd. (AGAK Consortium)
Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh
2016.06 - 2017.03
- Supervision of deep shaft excavation and shoring of the shaft by soldier pile, sheet pile followed by wooden lagging and by D-wall followed by strut and waler in soft soil strata.
- Inspection & checking and giving approvals on checklists for construction of guide wall & Diaphragm Wall for UG station works.
- Inspection & checking and giving approvals on checklists for construction of Soldier Pile, tension pile and barrette pile.
- Preparing daily activities, weekly and monthly Progress reports.
- Client: Lucknow Metro Rail Corporation. Project: Lucknow metro rail project LKCC06.
ENGINEER “TBM”
Afcons Infrastructure Limited
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
2014.07 - 2016.05
- Execution of construction of tunnel by using EPB Shield Tunnel Boring Machine.
- Tracking the schedule to complete the job in time.
- Maintaining all necessary records & documents for the project.
- Responsible for tunnel execution works viz. Advancement, quality and logistics.
- To ensure Tunnel build with zero lapse in quality and safety norms.
- Responsible for setting and overseeing parameters involving grouting & advance rate.
- Supervision of Cutter head intervention in compressed air (Hyperbaric intervention).
- Execution of 1st stage invert concrete in tunnel.
- Ensuring the quality and safety at site.
- Client: Chennai Metro Rail Limited. Project: Chennai metro rail project UAA-01.
TUNNEL SHIFT ENGINEER “TBM”
Pratibha Industries Limited
New Delhi, National Capital Territory of Delhi
2014.01 - 2014.06
- Supervision of construction of tunnel by using EPB Shield Tunnel Boring Machine.
- Tracking the schedule to complete the job in time.
- Maintaining all necessary records & documents for the project.
- Responsible for tunnel execution works viz. Advancement, quality and logistics.
- To ensure Tunnel build with zero lapse in quality and safety norms.
- Responsible for setting and overseeing parameters involving grouting & advance rate.
- Soil stabilization works for Cross passages, TBM launching & retrieval shafts like vertical grouting, Horizontal grouting etc.
- Site execution works of cross passage construction using NATM (New Austrian Tunneling Method) technique right from the removal of the segments to excavation & installation of girders, applying primary lining, excavation of sump, placing of waterproofing membranes, construction of reinforced secondary lining etc.
- Client: Delhi Metro Rail Corporation. Project: Delhi metro rail project CC-23.
ENGINEER “TBM”
Egis India Consulting Engineers Pvt. Ltd.
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
2012.03 - 2014.01
- Supervision of construction of tunnel by using EPB Shield Tunnel Boring Machine.
- Tracking the schedule & insisting the contractor to complete the job in time.
- Maintaining all necessary records & documents for the project.
- Coordinating with the designers and contractors.
- Coordinate field activities with design changes and per method statements and internal scheduling.
- Interpretation, analysis and monitoring of Survey and Instrumentation field data from As-Built surveys, crack meters, rod extensometers, building & soil settlement markers, piezometers, inclinometers, optical targets and taking appropriate action if they cross their specified AAA (Alert, Action, Alarm) levels.
- Ensure the quality and safety at site.
- Preparing daily activities, weekly and monthly Progress reports.
- Client: Chennai Metro Rail Limited. Project: Chennai metro rail project UAA-01.
JUNIOR ENGINEER (CIVIL)
Jaypee Sports International Ltd.
Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh
2010.02 - 2012.03
- Ensure work is in accordance with the specification and drawings.
- Monitoring & control the contractors working at site.
- Managing the contractors to get the work done in time with quality.
- Checking & certifying the bills of the contractors.
- Ensure safety at site.
- Tracking the schedule & insisting the contractor to complete the job in time.
- Maintaining all necessary records & documents for the project.
- The nature of the work is managing the contractors to work in all respects as per the company’s norms.
- Supervision of work and carryout as per drawings & specifications.
- Client: Jaypee Sports International Ltd. Project: Formula one race track project Greater Noida.
Education
BE Civil Engineering (Lateral) - Civil Engineering
Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan University
Bhopal06.2020
Diploma - Civil Engineering
Government Polytechnic Lucknow
LucknowMatriculation -
Srmati Ramrati Devi Sr. Sec. School
Lalitpur, Mau05.2005
Skills
- Project Management
- Construction Management
- Team Management
- Execution of D-wall/Slurry Wall
- Sub-Drainage
- Micro TBM Tunneling for Sub drainage
- Metro Tunneling by EPB TBM
- Quality assurance
- Resource allocation
- Team leadership
- Pipe Jacking
Certification
QMS AUDITOR ISO 9001:2015, 2017
PERSONAL INFORMATION
- Date of Birth: 02/02/1992
- Gender: Male
- Nationality: Indian
- Marital Status: Married
- Passport No: AH127880
Languages
English
Fluent
Hindi
Native
Arabic
Beginner
Timeline
SR. MANAGER-CONSTRUCTION (STATION MANAGER)
Tata Projects Limited
2024.04 - 2026.08
MANAGER-CONSTRUCTION(TUNNEL SHIFT MANAGER)
Tata Projects Limited
2021.11 - 2024.03
CIVIL INSPECTOR
CDM Smith, Doha, Qatar
2017.03 - 2017.12
SITE ENGINEER “UNDERGROUND”
Geodata India Pvt. Ltd. (AGAK Consortium)
2016.06 - 2017.03
ENGINEER “TBM”
Afcons Infrastructure Limited
2014.07 - 2016.05
TUNNEL SHIFT ENGINEER “TBM”
Pratibha Industries Limited
2014.01 - 2014.06
ENGINEER “TBM”
Egis India Consulting Engineers Pvt. Ltd.
2012.03 - 2014.01
JUNIOR ENGINEER (CIVIL)
Jaypee Sports International Ltd.
2010.02 - 2012.03
Diploma - Civil Engineering
Government Polytechnic Lucknow
BE Civil Engineering (Lateral) - Civil Engineering
Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan University
Matriculation -
Srmati Ramrati Devi Sr. Sec. School