Saeed Arafa

About Saeed Arafa

Civil Engineer with professional experience. Hands-on experience in monitoring project status and progress, site construction inspections, funding agreements, and scheduling material and equipment purchases and deliveries. Able to complete rebar shop drawings for different concrete elements. Possess valid New Jersey driver\'s license. Excellent interpersonal skills and critical-thinking abilities.

Experience

1. Assistant Resident Engineer

   Thornton Tomasetti

   Aug 2024 — Present · NY, US

   Acting Resident Engineer of Night shift for the Roosevelt Avenue Bridge over Van Wyck Expressway, Queens, NY.(NYCDOT $100M)Rehabilitation project includes full de-leading and re-painting of the bridge structure with a three-coat paint system, removal and replacement of structural steel, bridge deck, sidewalks and barriers in Three Stages of construction while maintaining traffic, replacement of bridge bearings, steel repairs utilizing temporary shoring systems, reconstruction of bridge piers and approaches, seismic retrofitting, new retaining walls, asbestos abatement and contaminated soils removal. The reconstruction will also provide widened bridge sidewalks for a dedicated bike lane, new railings, bridge fence, street lighting and drainage systems.

Education

• The American University in Cairo

  Course

  2017

• Cooper Union Albert Nerken School of Engineering, New York, NY

  Certification courses

  2018 — 2018

• Higher Technological Institute

  Bachelor's degree

  2011 — 2016

• New Jersey Institute of Technology

  Master's degree

  2020 — 2022