ABDUL HAMMOUD
Project Engineer
Melbourne
Summary
A dynamic Civil Engineer with 5 years of experience in major infrastructure delivery, specializing in tunneling, earth retaining structures and heavy civil construction. Currently supporting the Suburban Rail Loop Authority (SRLA) with the delivery of 26km of twin tunnels, construction logistics, and stakeholder coordination. Known for strong technical proficiency, safety-first project execution, and effective cross-functional collaboration to ensure high-quality engineering outcomes.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
2034
2034
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Languages
Work History
Project Engineer (Tunnelling)
Suburban Rail Loop Authority
02.2022 - Current
- Configured site establishment and haulage routes & estimated earthworks.
- Prepared and tracked project delivery programs, ITPs, NCRs, contractual agreements, and change management workflows.
- Performed site inspections, quantity surveys, and delivered progress reports on major heavy civil activities.
- Engaged regularly with contractors, stakeholders, and engineers to resolve design and delivery challenges.
- Developed designs of construction and structural plans through to IFC status.
- Monitored installation of materials and equipment for compliance with designs and specifications.
- Identified risks and implemented mitigation strategies, minimizing potential issues during the project lifecycle.
Assistant Geodetic Land Surveyor
DELWP
03.2021 - 02.2022
- Executed precision geodetic and leveling surveys and maintained the Victorian survey control network.
- Processed high-accuracy data using Leica Infinity & Trimble Business Center.
- Produced technical drawings, design sketches, and digital survey deliverables.
Graduate Fire Engineer
Stantec
03.2020 - 05.2020
- Drafted fire engineering briefs and CFD smoke modelling for Class 2-9 buildings using ANSYS.
- Liaised with clients and fire authorities for compliance and approval processes.
Support Engineer
Veolia Water
01.2018 - 07.2018
- Conducted asset monitoring to support cost breakdown analysis and financial recovery processes.
- Contributed to the development and review of structural designs, specifications, site layouts, and cost estimates.
- Facilitated coordination between contractors, clients, and internal plant operations to ensure smooth project execution.
- Reviewed OH&S protocols and assisted in addressing compliance issues.
Education
BACHELOR OF CIVIL ENGINEERING HONORS -
LATROBE UNIVERISTY
Melbourne, VIC 04.2001 - 08.2019
VICTORIAN CERTIFICATE OF EDUCATION -
LALOR NORTH COLLEGE
Melbourne, VICSkills
Structural design & constructability
Contract administration & RFI Management
Stakeholder engagement & communication
Software: AutoCAD, Revit, Civil 3D, MicroStation, ANSYS & ProjectWise
Project management
Quality control
Project scoping
Risk management
Resource allocation
Team collaboration and leadership
People management
Scheduling and planning
Achievements Accreditations Memberships
- Completion of SRLA Graduate Program, 2022-2025
- Member of Engineers Australia, 2019, 2022-2023
- Publication of SRLA Visitor Center Proposal, 2023
- Certificate in First Aid & CPR 2021
- DELWP Conflict Management, 2021
- Member of Golden Key International Honors Society, 2019
- Member of IEEE Australia, 2019
- Certificate III in Retail, 2016
- Recipient of Vice Chancellor's La Trobe Scholarship, 2015
- Full Victorian Driver License, 2015
- Work Safe White Card, 2013
Career Projects
- Suburban Rail Loop, 2022-present
- Marinus Link control survey, 2021
- North-East Link control survey, 2021
- Northwest Victoria LiDAR control survey, 2021
- Clyde North Station Secondary College, 2020
- Gilbert and Tobin office fit-out - Levels 24 & 25, 2020
- Feature survey of La Trobe University, 2019
- Maryborough WTP drainage infrastructure upgrade, 2018
- Sandhurst WTP sewer pipeline installation project, 2018
- Engineers Without Borders project challenge, 2015
Timeline
Project Engineer (Tunnelling)
Suburban Rail Loop Authority
02.2022 - Current
Assistant Geodetic Land Surveyor
DELWP
03.2021 - 02.2022
Graduate Fire Engineer
Stantec
03.2020 - 05.2020
Support Engineer
Veolia Water
01.2018 - 07.2018
BACHELOR OF CIVIL ENGINEERING HONORS -
LATROBE UNIVERISTY
04.2001 - 08.2019
VICTORIAN CERTIFICATE OF EDUCATION -
LALOR NORTH COLLEGE
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