Sayed Hakimi

Experience

Sayed Hakimi joined WJE in 2022 with a strong background in construction field management and CAD drafting and design. As a specialist, he supports project managers with nondestructive evaluation (NDE) and materials sampling for field investigations and construction as well as development of construction documents.

Prior to joining WJE, Mr. Hakimi participated in numerous projects in Afghanistan, where his work included CAD and construction design. He served as the site resident engineer for the AIRD Training Center Building and as the senior project scheduler for the reconstruction of Darulaman Palace, which took place over several years prior to the 100th anniversary of its construction.

REPRESENTATIVE PROJECTS

Concrete Structures

• Brightwater Aeration Basin - Woodinville, WA: NDE assessment and core acquisition of fire-damaged concrete
• Sound Transit E130 Track - Seattle, WA: NDE assessment and core acquisition of concrete for light-rail extension project connecting downtown Seattle to Bellevue, WA
• The Somm Hotel and Spa - Woodinville, WA: Core acquisition for petrography, chloride concentration, and relative humidity testing
• Distribution Center - Sumner, WA: Core acquisition for assessment of distressed slab on ground
   

Repair and Rehabilitation

• Business Park - Kent, WA: Emergency shoring drawings for partial roof collapse
• Village Green - Seattle, WA: Construction documents for permitting and construction to repair water damage
• Glacier West Self Storage - Belfair, WA: Construction documents for fire damage repair
• Gerber Auto Body - Salem, OR: Construction documents to address fire damage to wood framing and CMU structure
• Greenbrier Gunderson - Portland, OR: Repair drawings for restoration of collapsed roof at industrial manufacturing facility
• Private Aquarium - OR: Detailing for repair of private shark aquarium on elevated slab

Computer-Aided Drafting

• Kaiser Northgate Medical Center - Seattle, WA: Repair drawings for concrete vehicle bridge
• Tera Apartments - Kirkland, WA: Repair drawings for roofing replacement
• Lincoln Square North - Bellevue, WA: Drawing design for mechanical equipment screens on existing high-rise roof
   

Historic Preservation

• The Winters House - Bellevue, WA: Repair drawings for rehabilitation of historic home
• Tacoma Municipal Building - Tacoma, WA: Repair drawings for exterior refurbishment at National Historic Landmark
• Queen Anne Gymnasium - Seattle, WA: Site assessment and development of repair drawings for roof replacement
• Coquille River Lighthouse - Bandon, OR: Development of repair details for historic masonry, concrete, and iron elements as well as rehabilitation details for accessibility ramps
• Emergency Maintenance Building - Tacoma, WA: Development of repair details for historic building envelope
   

Water/Air Leakage Assessment

• 800 Bellevue Way NE - Seattle, WA: Masonry facade assessment, including water testing of windows and joints, and preparation of repair drawings
• Exchange Building - Seattle, WA: Water testing of 1930 Art Deco office building
• Secretary of State Building - Sacramento, CA: Water leakage test of cladding, sealant joints, and aluminum-framed windows
• Anthology of Edmonds - Edmonds, WA: Water leakage test of windows and sealants

Registrations

Infrared Thermographer, Level 1

Education

Kabul Polytechnic University
Bachelor of Science, Civil and Industrial Construction, 2008

Highline College
Associate in Applied Science, Drafting Design, 2021