The expert is a seasoned professional in the development sector with a wealth of experience leading various local and international projects. Their extensive project portfolio includes significant contributions to bridge and structural engineering across numerous countries, including the UK, Middle East, South Asia, and South-East Asia. The expert excels in collaborating with international funding organizations, having worked extensively on projects funded by the World Bank, Asian Development Bank, and other entities.

Specializing in the design, assessment, and analysis of complex steel and concrete bridge structures, the expert has a solid track record of managing large design teams and creating efficient systems for bridge design and construction. They have held key leadership roles, such as Head of Discipline for Bridges at SSH International Consultants, where they established and led a highly respected bridge engineering unit.

Notable achievements include developing and implementing advanced finite element analysis methods for post-tensioned bridge decks, contributing to more sustainable bridge construction practices in Bahrain and the Middle East. The expert is highly skilled in structural assessment, risk analysis, and the strengthening of historic bridges, with proficiency in dynamic and non-linear analysis, soil-structure interaction, and seismic design.

Their technical expertise is complemented by strong project management and mentoring capabilities, as well as experience in program management, design review, and contract documentation. The expert's work has led to measurable impacts, including the recruitment and development of professionals in the field, fostering a high level of integrity, professionalism, and quality in all projects undertaken.