Achievements

· Project-management and successful completion of major Government projects across over 40 towns and cities in Iran.

· Responsible for design and installation of projects from initial concept and design to completion for 17 million inhabitants.

· Proven track-record in delivery of projects on time and within budget.

· Combined project value total in excess of U.S $ 340 Million.

· Control of tendering processes and awarding of contracts.

· Overall control and responsibility for 450 engineers via 32 branch offices.

· Devised, implemented and ran Company training programmes(theory and practical) for over 250 Undergraduates

Career History

2002 ­­- September 200

Student of English Language - Pitman Higher Intermediate Certificate (Acton Training Centre, London)

Upgrading reading, spoken and written English

1997 - 2001

Head of Design and Installation, Khuzestan Water and Sewage Engineering Company, Ahvaz, Iran.

Main Contractor to the Government of Iran. Reported to the Deputy Managing Director of Technical Development. Across branch offices in 32 towns and cities, was responsible for design, planning and supervision of all water and sewerage installation throughout Khuzestan Province (population 12 million) with overall control of, and responsibility for, all branches of the engineering team comprising some 450 employees.

· Design of water transmission lines and surge tanks.

· Design, improvement and reconstruction of water distribution networks and above/below ground reserve storage tanks.

· Control and stabilisation of war-damaged existing systems and installations; commissioning and review of feasibility studies; control, review, scheduling and implementation of all water & sewerage projects

· Solutions for immediate rectification of emergencies, assessed on the basis of time, location and environmental conditions.

Donald Lazar Adeh

· Estimation, planning and scheduling of projects for water and sewerage collection and distribution networks and filtration plants, including water transmission lines (under pressure and weight) and pumping-stations.

· Control of the tendering process and negotiation with contractors and consultants; detailed reviews of bids and awarding of contracts

1995 - 1997

Network Designer, East Tehran Water and Sewage Engineering Company, Tehran, Iran

Responsible for the design of distribution and collection networks of all urban and rural water and sewerage installations in East Tehran Province (population circa 4.5 million), comprising 9 towns and cities. Reported to the Company's Head of Design. Worked individually and as an integral part of the Company's team network; developed close liaisons with other main contractors and sub-contractors.

· Design of drinking-water distribution networks

· Mechanical design of major pumping-stations and water reserve tanks

· Design of surface-water collection networks

· Design of sewage collection networks in 6 cities

· Mechanical design of lift-stations and pumping-stations for sewage and surface water

· Design of emergency septic tanks and stand-by manhole pumps in various locations

1994 - 1995

Independent Consultant, Karachi, Pakistan

Short-term contract as a Drinking Water Distribution Network Systems Designer

1991-1994

MSc. in Environmental Civil Engineering. (University of Tehran, Iran)

BSc. (Hons) in Environmental Health Engineering. (University of Medical Sciences,Tehran, Iran)

1989-1991

· National Service, Operational Logistics Officer.

I was responsible for the emergency electrical systems and engineering support for underground installations in various locations.

Additional Information

• Iranian nationality
• UK Residency Status - Permanent leave to live and work in the United Kingdom.
• Married
• Full clean UK Driving Licence
• Multi-lingual in English, Persian, Kurdish, Turkish and Assyrian
• Computer-literate in Microsoft Office, Harvard 3, TADIL 4+, and all major current relevant water and sewerage associated design programmes.
• Member of the Institute of Water and Sewerage Engineers - Iran.
• President, Nemagar Hoor Engineering Company, Ahvaz, Iran.