Faculty Hafiz Muhammad Nadir

Hafiz Muhammad Nadir

RVF
Summary

A civil engineering professional with over 25 years of distinguished service, successfully leading construction projects of national significance while serving as project manager/ project director in Frontier Works Organization, garrison engineer/ commander MES and actively participating as operational staff in flood/ disaster management duties in Pakistan. Qualified with advanced academic credentials including MS in Engineering Management, MBA in Project Management, MS in River Basin Dynamics and a PhD in Water Resources Engineering/ Management from internationally recognized universities in Pakistan and UK. Currently focused on cutting-edge research and development of innovative, eco­friendly materials for channel stabilization and flood mitigation, hydrological studies, environmental impacts and flood forecasting/ mitigation alongside instructional duties to impart knowledge to the next generation of civil engineers.

Academic Background
PhD (Water resource management) Leeds Metropolitan University February 01, 2020 - July 31, 2024
Honours and Awards
Publications
Evaluation of Water Quality and Scarcity Issues for Sustainable Water Management Strategy in Twin Cities of Rawalpindi/ Islamabad, Pakistan. November 01, 2024 International Journal of Environment and Geoinformatics - Pages 11(3), Pages 76-89
A Comparative Evaluation of Embodied Environmental Impacts of Channel Stabilisation Using Concrete Lining and Alternative Pozzolanic Materials October 19, 2024 Advances in Earth and Environmental Science, - Volume 5(4), Pages 1-13
A Projected Hydrological Study and Catchment-Level Hydrograph Modelling for Channel Stabilisation Journal of Earth and Environmental Sciences Research October 05, 2024 Journal of Earth and Environmental Science Research - Volume 6(10), Pages 1-11
Elucidation of novel, alternative, fiber-reinforced ironbased pozzolanic composites as SCMs July 17, 2024 Academia Material Science Journal - Volume 1, Issue 3, Pages 1-21
Strategic Integration of Catchment Level Natural and Structural Methods of SustainableFlood Management: A Case Study of River Wharfe Catchment Area May 17, 2024 Advances in Earth and Environmental Science - Volume 5(2), Pages 1-11
A Comparative Study Investigating the Feasibility and Potential of Utilising Polymer, Demolition & Glass Waste as a Partial Replacement for Fine and Coarse Aggregate in Concrete December 28, 2023 Journal of Material Sciences &Manufacturing Research - Volume 4(6), Pages 1-9
Analytic Evaluation of the Case Studies of Rivers and Reservoirs to Review Relative Impacts of Different Pollution Sources on Catchment Level Stream Ecosystems July 18, 2023 Advancements in Civil Engineering & Technology - Volume 5(5), Pages 1-10
Comparative Assessment of Environmental Distributive Impact of Air Pollution on Least/ Most Deprived Areas of Leeds and London, UK July 14, 2023 Trends in Civil Engineering and its Architecture - Volume 4, Issue 3, Pages 713-721
The Critical Review of the Efficacy of the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) Process as A Tool Intended to Protect the Environment from Construction/ Development's Hazards April 30, 2023 Journal of Civil Engineering Research & Technology - Volume 5(2), Pages 1-7
The Critical Review of the Performance of the EU Water Framework Directive in Improving the Rivers' Water Quality and the Impediments in its Implementation Crimson Publishers March 21, 2023 Novel Research in Science - Volume 14(4), Pages 1-7
Experimental Investigation of Engineering Properties of Iron-Based Binary and Ternary Pozzolanic Supplementary Cementitious Materials February 13, 2023 Journal of Materials and Polymer Science - Volume 3, Issue 1, Pages 1-13
Elucidating Chemo-Mechanical Synthesis and Microstructural Study on the Performance of Partial Cement-Based Concrete Composites Against Sulphate Attack -A Review December 22, 2022 Research & Development in Material science - Volume 18(2), Pages 2065-2078
The Mechanisms of Sulphate Attack in Concrete -A Review October 21, 2022 Modern Approaches on Material Science (MAMS) - Volume 5, Issue 2, Pages 658-670
Hydrological Analysis and Statistical Modelling of Swat River Basin for Flood Risk Assessment October 01, 2022 Advances in Earth and Environmental Science - Volume 3(4), Pages 1-13
A Review of the Utilisation of Hydrated Lime (CL-90) in Engineering Applications and it’s Sustainability Implications September 09, 2022 Journal of Materials and Polymer Science - Volume 2(3), Pages 1-7
Compressive and Flexural Strength of Non-Hydraulic Lime Mortar with Slag (GGBS) July 26, 2022 Journal of Material Sciences & Manufacturing Research - Volume 3(3), Pages 1-6
Potential of Utilizing Coir, Straw, and Recycled PET Fibres as Sustainable & Economical Alternative in Fibre Reinforced Concrete April 13, 2022 Research & Development in Material science - Volume 16(5), Pages 1885-1897
Compressive and Flexural Strength of Non-Hydraulic Lime Mortar with Metakaolin Pozzolan January 17, 2022 Modern Approaches on Material Science (MAMS) - Volume 5, Issue 1, Pages 627-634
Potential Sustainable Cement Free Limecrete Based on GGBS & Hydrated Lime as an Alternative for Standardised Prescribed Concrete Applications October 14, 2021 Research & Development in Material Science - Volume 15(5), Pages 1753-1763
Comparative Evaluation of Potential Impacts of Agricultural and Industrial Waste Pozzolanic Binders on Strengths of Concrete September 21, 2021 Journal of Material Sciences & Manufacturing Research - Volume 2(2), Pages 1-8
Impact of Nitrate Vulnerable Zones and Catchment Sensitive Farming in UK January 15, 2021 Research & Development in Material Science - Volume 14(5), Pages 1610-1619
Causes and Monitoring of Delays and Cost Overrun in Construction Projects in Pakistan December 20, 2020 International Journal of Engineering Inventions - Volume 9, Issue 8, Pages 20-33
Use of coconut coir in fiber-reinforced concrete lime and soil December 02, 2020 Modern Approaches on Material Science (MAMS) - Volume 3, Issue 4, Pages 391-399
Impact of Adjacent Land Use, Infrastructure and Urbanization on Water Quality in a River from Headwater to Downstream July 03, 2019 International Journal of Advances in Science Engineering and Technology - Volume-7, Issue-3, Pages 16-23
Conferences
Potential of Utilising Recycled PET Fibres and Agricultural Waste as Sustainable and Economical Alternatives in Fibre-Reinforced Concrete. November 06, 2024 - November 08, 2024 Ash Ahmed, Hafiz Muhammad Nadir, International Conference on Resource Sustainability (icRS 2024)
Cost Overrun and Its Monitoring in Construction Projects in Pakistan August 03, 2010 - August 05, 2010 Hafiz Muhammad Nadir, Abbas Chaudhary, Aftab Sadiq, Second International Conference on Construction In Developing Countries (ICCIDC–II)
PhD Researcher/ Associate/ Lecturer Uni of Leeds/ Leeds Beckett Uni, UK August 25, 2018 - October 24, 2024
Lieutenant Colonel Corps of Engineers October 11, 2015 - August 24, 2018
Major CC Engineers 2 Corps October 09, 2013 - October 10, 2015
Major Corps of Engineers April 30, 2010 - October 08, 2013
Major 495 Engrs Gp Rwp January 01, 2007 - April 01, 2010
Major 492 Engineers Group FWO April 01, 2003 - December 31, 2006
Captain Corps of Engineers April 23, 2000 - March 07, 2003