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Antoine Abboud

International Business Development Manager

Joined Terrasol in 2016

Diplomas:

  • Master of Engineering, Geotechnical Sequence, American University of Beirut, Beirut, Lebanon, 2007
  • Bachelor of Engineer, Civil Engineering, Notre-Dame University, Zouk-Mosbeh, Lebanon, 2003

Areas of study:

  • Definition, supervision and interpretation of soil investigation campaigns
  • Design of shoring systems for deep urban excavations (D-Wall, secant pile wall, soldier pile wall, nailed wall)
  • Application of the top-down method for excavation of deep cuts in urban areas
  • Preliminary and detailed geotechnical designs: deep foundations for high-rise towers, slope stability analysis and reinforcement, soil improvement using rigid inclusions
  • Preparation of tender documents, management of tender and contractor selection process
  • Supervision of geotechnical works: shoring, injection, deep foundations, dewatering

Publications:

  • “Case Study: Deep Excavation in Beirut Suburb”, 5th International Young Geotechnical Engineer’s Conference
  • “Compressive Strength of Fiber-Reinforced Lightly-Cemented Stabilized Sands », 18th international conference of soil mechanics and geotechnical engineering.

Previous experience:

  • 2015: General Manager and head of design unit, MGM Construction S.A.L, Beirut-Lebanon
  • 2005-2014: Senior Geotechnical Engineer, STS Consultants, Beirut-Lebanon
  • 2003-2004: Geotechnical Engineer, ACTS, Beirut-Lebanon