Waqar Younis

Mining engineer with six years of experience in Qatar and Australia

• Professional Affiliations:

  Project Engineer at BHP South Australia: (Olympic Dam Project) (Feb-2018-Mar-2022)

   Preparation of strategies for activities and Implementation of safety and Quality protocols.

   Maintaining all asset investment plans and ensures compliance to capital expenditure

   Ensuring accuracy for all operational requirements for projects and achieve all investment objectives & Providing support to all operations and extension requests along with Execution of environmental management processes such as chemicals and waste management and pollution prevention including engineering delivery and management potentially in drill & Blast environment.

   Coordination with other engineering departments and Collecting of periodic report updates and preparations of daily, weekly and monthly reports (specialized as a Lead Planner).

   Planning and implementing extraction systems and analyzing activities for internal and external departments and Develop a culture to anticipate and prevent health hazardous conditions.

   Generate technical illustration for R&D and Testing Policy.

   Preparation of study report and Deploy Automation and Controls Solutions Health, Safety and

  Environmental management Systems program.

   Communication and coordination with suppliers

   Follow-up management and technical supervision for the projects assigned to him

   Keeping update records and proper filing and Investigate incidents determine root cause and develop corrective actions.

   Managing reports and present summaries to management with suggested solutions.

   Designing blast patterns using a variety of techniques for wall control and production blasting

  Held bench meetings to discuss drilling and blasting of bench prior to a shovel mining in the area

   Developing time for the blast crew using seismograph and signatures holes to minimize damaging vibrations to the high wall & Providing daily and weekly report of drilling and blasting

   Reduction of cost to blasting and drilling efforts by optimizing blast design

   Managing logistics and mining operations along with providing Support to HSE inspections, audits and self-assessments.

  Tunnel Engineer at Redco International Doha Qatar (Qatar Rail Project Green line Tunnel

  (16.1Km) (Oct-2015-Jan 2018)

   Specialized for effective supervision of all underground operations.

   Extensive Knowledge of Tunnel Construction Techniques including NATM.

   Working Experience with maintenance and other Engineering departments to ensure daily, weekly and monthly plans alignments.

   Extensive knowledge of data required for geotechnical investigation report.

   Specialized for pneumatic grouting/Shortcreeting, wire mesh, girder Epoxy, pre/post-pour tensioning,

  and compaction and waterproofing works.

   Extensive Knowledge of Precast Concrete Erection, Grouting and there Quality Control and Assurance

  Protocols.

  Experience As a Site Engineer in TBM Works.

   Extensive Knowledge of Underground Drilling and Blasting, Underground Earthwork and Material

  Transportation Including Shafts, Ventilation and Reclamations.

   Extensive Knowledge of safety Engineering and permitting and there implementation Policy.

   Working Knowledge of Fire Fighting (Trained As a Fire Fighter By Venture Gulf Institute Doha Qatar)

   Working Knowledge of First Aid (Trained as a First Aider by Red Cross international and Hillel Ahmer

  Pakistan).

   Working Experience as a Quality control and Quality Assurance (QCS-2014) inspector in construction

  Sector.

   Working Capabilities to Monitor HSSE Aspects including Tunnel Fire and Life safety system during

  Construction Activities.

   Extensive Knowledge of Asphalt Carpeting, Coring, and Testing.

   Working Knowledge of ultrasonic plus Velocity, Rebound, and Scan Testing.

EDUCATION HISTORY

B.Sc MINING ENGINEERING

REGISTERED ENGINEER WITH PAKISTAN ENGINEERING COUNSEL (REG :MINING/02458)

(SPECIALIZED in Tunnel & Geotechnical Engineering/precast erection ,grouting, Quality Control & Epoxy

Works/Earthwork/MINING(Surface and Underground Blasting & Reclamation)

Baluchistan University of information technology engineering and management Sciences Quetta (Registration

No:F-10/133-BS)