Dr Yasser Fahmy
About Dr Yasser Fahmy
Dr. Yasser Fahmy is the Lead Civil & Environmental Engineer at Chevron, with a background in soil and groundwater remediation and extensive experience in project management for major capital projects in the oil and gas industry.
Current Title and Role at Chevron
Dr. Yasser Fahmy is currently serving as the Lead Civil & Environmental Engineer at Chevron, operating in both California, USA, and Kuwait. In his current position, Dr. Fahmy leverages his extensive expertise in civil and environmental engineering to lead and manage significant projects within the company.
Previous Roles at Chevron
Before his current role, Dr. Yasser Fahmy worked at Chevron as a Senior HSE Engineer / Project Manager from 2007 to 2009. During this period, he was based in California, USA, and played a crucial role in managing health, safety, and environmental projects. This experience helped him build a robust foundation in handling complex engineering challenges.
Experience at TRC Companies, Inc.
From 2003 to 2007, Dr. Yasser Fahmy held the position of Senior Civil Engineer at TRC Companies, Inc. in California, USA. In this role, he was responsible for leading civil engineering projects, overseeing designs and implementations, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. His tenure at TRC solidified his expertise in soil and groundwater remediation, restoration, and reclamation.
Educational Background
Dr. Yasser Fahmy holds a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Civil Engineering - Geo-Environmental from Université de Montréal - Ecole polytechnique de Montréal. Additionally, he earned a Master's Degree in Civil Engineering - Geotechnical from the same institution. His advanced educational background underpins his specialized knowledge and competence in various aspects of civil engineering.
Project Management Expertise
Dr. Yasser Fahmy specializes in Project Management for Major Capital Projects (MCPs) within the Oil & Gas industry, dealing with both CAPEX and OPEX. Over his career, he has successfully managed projects for global corporations such as Chevron, CH2M, and AMEC, as well as US mid-size firms like TRC. His comprehensive project management skills include technical writing, public speaking, and management briefing.
Mentoring and Cross-Cultural Communication Skills
With a polyglot background and global exposure, Dr. Yasser Fahmy brings a wealth of mentoring and coaching skills to his professional roles. His ability to navigate and communicate across diverse cultures enhances his efficacy in leading international project teams and fostering collaborative environments.