Structural Design Expert

Farhad Homayoun Shad

PhD (ABT) • MSc Structural Engineering • BSc Structural Engineering

A structural and seismic engineering expert with over 20 years of experience across high-rise buildings, earthquake engineering, performance-based design, independent structural review and multidisciplinary engineering. Combines deep technical expertise in structural dynamics and seismic assessment with extensive experience across complex towers, industrial facilities, oil & gas projects and expert witness investigations.

20+ yrs

Structural engineering experience

400 m

High-rise tower experience

105 storeys

Major tower design experience

300 m

Tallest tower in Africa project

Overview

Farhad has extensive experience in design and supervision, project management, client engagement, and project financial management. He excels in leading multi-disciplinary teams and possesses strong technical and management competencies. Farhad is dedicated to working closely with clients and various design disciplines to deliver efficient, robust, and well-coordinated structural designs from initial concept through to completion. He is particularly skilled in team management, with a strong focus on professional development and the delegation of responsibilities. Farhad brings a structured approach to his teams, fostering a unified and seamless design strategy. With over 20 years of experience in structural design, Farhad has worked on a wide range of projects, including high-rise towers, seismic evaluations of buildings, industrial complexes, and oil & gas facilities. He has also been actively involved in research projects with leading authorities and renowned universities, further enhancing his expertise in the field.

Qualifications

Ph.D in Earthquake Eng. (ABT), M.Sc Structural Engineering, B.Sc Structural Engineering
Unlimited Design Licence – Dubai Municipality, UAE

Expertise & Experience

Technical

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