Nasser Humaid Omran Alshamsi
Ajman,United Arab Emirates
Summary
Senior Civil Engineer at RTA Dubai with over 5 years of experience in pavement engineering, asset management, and large-scale road maintenance operations. Experienced in leading network-level maintenance programs, managing performance-based contracts, and driving data-driven decision making through advanced systems such as PMS and automated condition assessment technologies. Key contributor to award-winning infrastructure initiatives, with a strong focus on innovation, sustainability, and smart city integration. Recognized for technical excellence, leadership potential, and delivering impactful solutions across Dubai's road network.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work history
Engineer
Roads and Transport Authority
Dubai, UAE
2021.04 - 2024.09
- Supported oversight of road maintenance and rehabilitation projects using project management systems.
- Conducted pavement condition inspections and distress assessments across Dubai's road network.
- Assisted with pavement survey data collection, validation, and analysis.
- Facilitated project management for cross-departmental initiatives.
- Administered information NOC and final design NOC processes.
- Contributed towards automation of road network condition evaluation in Dubai.
- Conducted technical reviews of pavement designs and proposed solutions by consultants and developers.
- Assisted in implementation of asset management and pavement evaluation systems.
Senior Engineer
Roads and Transport Authority (RTA)
Dubai
2024.09 - Current
- Develop and Implement advanced material testing protocols to evaluate pavement performance in accordance with defined KPIs, ensuring compliance with safety, environmental, and quality standards.
- Promote the adoption of advanced technologies for pavement condition monitoring and quality assurance.
- Analyze data from inspection systems and laboratory testing to support data-driven decision making.
- Develop annual maintenance plans covering preventive, corrective, and improvement works.
- Coordinate financial statements and contractor payment certifications in line with contract requirements.
- Prepare and review Bills of Quantities(BOQ) and associated technical documentation.
- Lead initiatives for deploying inspection and quality control systems across road maintenance projects.
- Prepare detailed technical reports on pavement performance and maintenance strategies.
- Evaluate and enhance preventive maintenance programs to extend pavement service life.
- Lead initiatives for modernization and development of maintenance tools and operational frameworks.
- oversee the operation and optimization of Pavement Management Systems (PMS) to support strategic decision-making.
- Evaluate Material submission and asses suitability for implementation in Dubai Conditions.
- Manage Corrective Maintenance activities under performance-based contracts.
- Supervise pavement distress surveys and inspection teams.
- Lead and coordinate internal and external audits.
Education
Master of Science - Smart Cities
Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT)
UAE 2023.09 - 2025.05
Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering
American University of Sharjah (AUS)
UAE 2016.09 - 2020.12
Skills
Engineering & Management Skills:
- Pavement Engineering & Maintenance
- Road Asset Management & PMS (Agile Assets, Maximo)
- Pavement Condition Assessment (LCMS, Field Inspections, Data Analysis)
- Preventive & Corrective Maintenance Planning
- Infrastructure Lifecycle Management
- Performance-Based Contract Management
Systems & Digital Engineering:
- Pavement Management Systems (PMS) & Data Analytics
- GIS & Spatial Analysis (ArcGIS)
- CAD & Engineering Design(AutoCAD, MicroStation)
- Structural Analysis (SAP2000)
Project & Technical Leadership
- Project Management & Cross-Functional Coordination
- Technical Review & Engineering Evaluation
- Audit & Compliance Management
- NOC Processes & Stakeholder coordination
- BOQ Preparation & Contract Documentation
Innovation & Smart Infrastructure
- Smart City Technologies in Road Maintenance
- LiDAR & Automated Inspection Systems
- Data-Driven Decision Making
- Sustainable Pavement Materials & Solutions
Business & Office Tools
- Microsoft Excel (Advanced)
- Microsoft Word
- Reporting & Technical Documentation
Certification
- Highway Planning, Design& Construction International Road Federation (2022)
- Pathway Program for Young Professional International Road Federation (2023)
- Asset Management for Low Volume International Road Federation (2023)
- Condition Based Maintenance International Road Federation (2023)
LANGUAGES
Full working proficiency in
Arabic
English
HOBBIES
Reading books., Playing football.
AWARDS & RECOGNITION
Promising Leader Recognition- RTA Leadership Forum selected among 39 high- potential leaders for future leadership development., Excellence & Engineering Innovation Award- Society of Engineers (UAE) Team award for delivering a pioneering, high impact engineering project., IRF Global Road Achievement Award 2023 Contributing team member- Asset Preservation & Maintenance Management
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY & INNOVATON
- SMART Evaluation Model Guide for Road Asset Condition Assessment Using LiDAR Technology -Dubai Intellectual property focused on developing a data-driven framework for evaluating road asset conditions through advanced LiDAR technologies to support smarter maintenance and decision making.
- Study on the Use of Waste Plastic in Asphalt Concrete Wearing Courses Under Dubai Climate Conditions Intellectual property addressing sustainable pavement engineering by evaluating the performance and applicability of waste plastic modified asphalt mixtures in hot climate environments.
Timeline
Senior Engineer
Roads and Transport Authority (RTA)
2024.09 - Current
Master of Science - Smart Cities
Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT)
2023.09 - 2025.05
Engineer
Roads and Transport Authority
2021.04 - 2024.09
Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering
American University of Sharjah (AUS)
2016.09 - 2020.12