Kaleemullah Sandhu

Civil Engineer

Results-driven professional with 7+ years of experience in planning, scheduling, and managing high-value engineering and construction projects.

About Me

kaleemullah

Results-driven Civil Engineer with 7+ years of experience in planning, scheduling, and managing high-value engineering and construction projects. Proven expertise in project scheduling, critical path analysis, risk management, and cross-functional coordination.

Adept at using Primavera P6, MS Project, and Microsoft Office Suite. Strong background in public infrastructure development and government-sector project execution.

4, Faisal Town, Brewery Road, Quetta
(+92) 333 194 2375
kaleemullah.sandhu@gmail.com

Work Experience

Assistant Executive Engineer

Pakistan Public Works Department (Pak. PWD), M/o Housing & Works

Oct 2021 – Present

Duties at Services & Planning Section. D.G. Office, Pak. PWD, Islamabad:

  • Scrutiny of PC-Is of schemes under Sustainable Development Goals Achievement Programme (SAP), and Public Sector Development Programme (PSDP) executed through Pak. PWD, all over Pakistan.
  • Data collection and compilation of Monthly Progress Reports for projects under SAP from all Zonal Offices.
  • Resolution of PMDU (Prime Minister Performance Delivery Unit) complaints on PM portal through coordination with all Zonal Offices.
  • Preparation of presentations on PSDP, SAP, and Deposit Works for Director General, Pak. PWD for meetings of National Assembly and Senate Standing Committees.

Duties at Central Civil Division-I, Pak. PWD, Quetta:

  • Preparation of PC-Is of schemes under Sustainable Development Goals Achievement Programme (SAP), and Public Sector Development Programme (PSDP) executed by CCD-I, Pak. PWD Quetta.
  • Site visits, management of Measurement Books of projects under my supervision, and payments to contractors after detailed verification of work done.
  • Worked on multiple PSDP projects during FY 2023-24 with budgets ranging from Rs. 181.765 Million to Rs. 1000.000 Million.

Compliance Monitor

Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP)

Jan – Sep 2021

  • Creating user IDs of Compliance Monitors (CMs) and Waseela-e-Taleem District Coordinators (WDCs).
  • Monitoring of Enrolment activities and identification of discrepancies.
  • Assignment of schools to CMs for data collection on quarterly basis.
  • Preparation of quarterly reports on the basis of data analysis.
  • Handling complaints of the beneficiaries regarding WeT programme.

Assistant Engineer

Mohiuddin & Sons (M & S) Construction

July 2019 – June 2020

  • Design and estimation
  • Site supervision
  • Quality assurance and quality control
  • Team management

Site Engineer

STARC Builders (Pvt.) Ltd.

March – June 2019

Responsibilities:

  • Management of site operations and site supervision
  • Quality assurance and quality control
  • Ensuring the health and safety of the personnel at the site
  • Construction and client relationship management

Projects:

  • Seven double-storey residential buildings and a five-storey commercial plaza at Sangjani, Rawalpindi
  • One-kanal residential building in Bahria Town, Islamabad
  • One-kanal, seven-storey commercial plaza at Bahria Town (Bahria Marina), Islamabad

Engineering Intern

IMC Worldwide

Sep 2018 – March 2019

  • Worked in the QA/QC team for Humqadam School Construction and Rehabilitation Program (Humqadam SCRP).
  • Studied the BOQs, drawings and specifications in detail.
  • Conducted site inspections to ensure that the civil works were being carried out as per the drawings and specifications.
  • Prepared manuals to assist the other teams about how they can ensure the quality of civil works at the site.

Education

MS Construction Engineering and Management

National University of Sciences and Technology (NUST), Islamabad

2021 – 2025

Coursework completed; research work in final stages

BE Civil Engineering

National University of Sciences and Technology (NUST), Islamabad

2013 – 2018

Exchange Semester in the US

University of North Dakota, Grand Forks, ND

Fall 2015

Intermediate

Garrison Degree College, Quetta

2011 – 2013

Skills

Technical Skills

Project Management
Construction Scheduling
Cost Estimation
Quality Assurance
Site Supervision

Software Skills

Primavera P6
MS Project
AutoCAD
ESRI ArcGIS
MS Office
ETABS
SAP2000
Python
MATLAB

Projects

PSDP Road Construction Projects

Managed multiple road construction projects with budgets ranging from Rs. 181.765 Million to Rs. 1000.000 Million, including Black Top Road projects in Chaghi, Nushki, and Kalat districts.

Use of Geo-synthetics in Pavement Construction

Final Year Project (BE) focused on subgrade improvement techniques using geo-synthetic materials in pavement construction.

School Design using ACI Standards

Designed a school building following American Concrete Institute (ACI) standards, focusing on structural integrity and safety.

Four-Storey Carpark Design

Designed a four-storey carpark constructed using steel columns and beams, optimizing space utilization and structural stability.

Housing Society Planning

Planned a housing society according to 'National Reference Manual on Planning', incorporating sustainable urban design principles.

Topographical Survey of NUST

Conducted a comprehensive topographical survey of NUST using Micro-Survey CAD, creating detailed terrain maps and elevation profiles.

Certifications

Construction Project Management

Columbia University | Jan 2025

Construction Scheduling

Columbia University | Mar 2025

Construction Cost Estimating and Cost Control

Columbia University | Apr 2025

Concrete Multi Storey Building - System Design Specialization

L&T EduTech | Mar 2025

Designing for Greater Efficiency

IFC – World Bank Group | Mar 2025

Project Management: Tools, Approaches, Behavioural Skills Specialization

Politecnico di Milano | Apr 2025

PMI-PMP® Certification Training Course

LearnKartS | Mar 2025

Siemens Mobility - Project Manager Job Simulation

Forage | Mar 2025

Planning & Control with Oracle Primavera PPM Professional Specialization

Packt | Jan 2025

AI For Everyone

DeepLearning.AI | Jan 2025

Linear Regression and Modeling

Duke University | Jan 2025

Supervised Machine Learning: Regression and Classification

DeepLearning.AI | Feb 2025

Advanced Learning Algorithms

DeepLearning.AI | Mar 2025

Introduction to Python

Coursera | Dec 2024

Data Analysis with Python

IBM | Feb 2025

Data Visualization with Python

IBM | Mar 2025

Introduction to Data Analysis Using Google Spreadsheet

Coursera | Oct 2021

Exploratory Data Analysis with Python and Pandas

Coursera | Jan 2025

Getting Started with R

Coursera | Jan 2025

Principal Component Analysis with NumPy

Coursera | Feb 2025

Conducting Exploratory Data Analysis

Coursera | Feb 2025

Generative AI for Everyone

DeepLearning.AI | Mar 2025

GenAI for Executives & Business Leaders: An Introduction

IBM | Mar 2025

GenAI for Execs & Business Leaders: Integration Strategy

IBM | Mar 2025

GenAI for Execs & Business Leaders: Formulate Your Use Case

IBM | Mar 2025

Navigating Generative AI: A CEO Playbook

Coursera | Mar 2025

Generative AI: Introduction and Applications

IBM | Mar 2025

Generative AI: Prompt Engineering Basics

IBM | Mar 2025

Generative AI for Project Managers

IBM | Mar 2025

ChatGPT for Beginners: Using AI for Market Research

Coursera | Dec 2024

OpenAI for Beginners: AI Assistants for Project Managers

Coursera | Jan 2025

Promptly for Beginners: Build a Generative AI App

Coursera | Jan 2025

Introduction to Project Management with ClickUp

Coursera | Oct 2021

Project Management: Creating the WBS

Coursera | Oct 2021

Critical Path Analysis Using LucidChart

Coursera | Oct 2021

Project Scheduling: Estimate Activity Durations

Coursera | Oct 2021

Create a Project Charter with Google Docs

Coursera | Oct 2021

Create a Project Management Tracker using Google Sheets

Coursera | Oct 2021

Microsoft Project for Beginners: Create Simple Project Plans

Coursera | Jan 2025

Copilot for Beginners: Create a PowerPoint Presentation

Coursera | Jan 2025

Data Cleaning in Excel: Techniques to Clean Messy Data

Coursera | Jan 2025

Microsoft Excel VBA and Macros

Coursera | Feb 2025

Systems Thinking Basics

Coursera | Feb 2025

Root Cause Analysis: Principles and Benefits

Coursera | Feb 2025

Introduction to KPIs: Measuring Success in Business

Coursera | Feb 2025

Discovering BI: From Warehousing to Interactive Dashboards

Coursera | Feb 2025

Big Data Technologies and Applications

Coursera | Mar 2025

Introduction to Carbon Reduction and Net Zero

Coursera | Feb 2025

Value Stream Mapping

Coursera | Mar 2025

Procurement for Governments

Coursera | Mar 2025

The Art of Negotiation

University of California, Irvine | Jan 2022

Analysing Complexity

Macquarie University | Dec 2024

Evaluating Problems

Macquarie University | Jan 2025

Creating Innovation

Macquarie University | Feb 2025

Solving Complex Problems Specialization

Macquarie University

Get In Touch

Location

4, Faisal Town, Brewery Road, Quetta

Email

kaleemullah.sandhu@gmail.com

Phone

(+92) 333 194 2375