Mohamed Gaafar
About Mohamed Gaafar
Mohamed Gaafar is an engineer based in London, United Kingdom, currently working at BuroHappold Engineering and The Happold Foundation since 2018. He has a background in civil engineering from Imperial College London and has held various roles in the engineering field since 2010.
Work at Buro Happold
Mohamed Gaafar has been employed at Buro Happold Engineering since 2018, serving as an Engineer in London, United Kingdom. His tenure at the company spans six years. Prior to his current role, he worked as a Graduate Engineer for one year from 2017 to 2018. Additionally, he held the position of Graduate Transport Consultant for five months from 2016 to 2017. Gaafar began his association with Buro Happold as a Happold Foundation Scholar in 2015, where he worked for two months.
Role at The Happold Foundation
Since 2018, Mohamed Gaafar has also served as an Alumni Ambassador for The Happold Foundation in London, United Kingdom. In this role, he engages with alumni and promotes the foundation's initiatives. His involvement with the foundation aligns with his professional journey at Buro Happold Engineering, reflecting his commitment to the organization's values and mission.
Education and Expertise
Mohamed Gaafar studied at Imperial College London, where he earned a Master of Engineering (MEng) degree in Civil Engineering from 2011 to 2016. His educational background provides him with a strong foundation in engineering principles, which he applies in his professional roles. The knowledge gained during his studies supports his work in various engineering capacities at Buro Happold Engineering.
Internship Experience
Mohamed Gaafar has accumulated diverse internship experience throughout his career. He completed an Engineer Internship at Optimise - Joint Venture in 2014 for two months in Reading, United Kingdom. Prior to that, he interned as a Site Engineer at J. Murphy & Sons Limited in 2013 for two months in Theale. His earlier experience includes a one-month internship at the Steel Construction Institute in 2010 in Ascot. These internships contributed to his practical knowledge and skills in engineering.