Husam A. Samman
 

Education & Registration

MS
Civil-Environmental Engineering,
Bradley University (Illinois)

BS.
Environmental Engineering,
Middle East Technical University, (Turkey)
 

Professional Affiliations / Publications

Water Environment Federation 

American Water Works Association

American Public Works Association

American Society of Civil Engineers

American Public Health Association

Arab American Engineers & Architects

Arab Healthy Water Association

Current Responsibilities

• Civil/Environmental projects’ research and coordination 

• Civil/Environmental Engineering design and calculations

• Investigating problems related to civil engineering and

  recommending solutions

• Providing advice and recommendations related to compliance

  with laws, ordinances, codes, and standard

• Overseeing field work 

• Business development and marketing

Specialized Professional Expertise:

•    Wide experience in planning, coordinating & implementing  various civil/environmental projects in the US and internationally

•    Technical design experience includes water and wastewater treatment, hydrology studies, hydraulics calculations, design and implementation of various commercial and residential projects

•    Urban water resources’ modeling (Surface & Groundwater)

•    Optimization and Systems Engineering

Representative Project Experience:

•    Hands on engineering calculations and drawings for a number of sewer/stormwater management projects, including hydrology studies, hydraulic calculations, preparing drainage and grading plans, stormwater urban runoff mitigation plans (SUSMP), best management practices (BMPs), stormwater pollution prevention plans (SWPPP), erosion and sediment control plans.

•    Coordinated client relations, team activities and performance for surveying, mapping and infrastructure utility assessment at the Long Beach City College campuses. Prepared proposals and action plans and supervised surveying teams, liaised with Clients, participated in data collection and compiling, map production and QA/QC.

•   Collected, analyzed, and documented various data and studies for the World Bank regarding management of existing services level, health care and its relation to the municipal services level, current & future population projections, urban water-wastewater management, supply-demand and treatment for specific municipalities/countries.

•   Coordinated and participated in capacity-building-seminars and workshops given to more than thirteen government agencies involved in the “Implementation of EU Water      Framework Directives in Turkey”