
Ahmad Mahdi is a Project Engineer engaged in geotechnical and forensic engineering investigations, site evaluations, and technical analysis across a range of built-environment projects. His work includes designing and leading field investigations, interpreting geotechnical and construction-related data, and working within multidisciplinary project teams to support engineering judgment and decision-making. At Aperture, Ahmad is involved in engineering assessments and project execution, with responsibilities that include subsurface evaluations, construction condition assessments, and technical reporting. He contributes to the delivery of practical, data-driven solutions for complex infrastructure and development challenges through applied field experience, analytical rigor, and coordination with project stakeholders.
Ahmad's Expertise
- Geotechnical investigation planning and execution
- Engineering analysis, interpretation, and reporting
- Site inspections and condition assessments
- Subsurface characterization and soil–structure interaction evaluation
- Pavement structure performance-based evaluation
- Forensic engineering investigations and technical coordination
- Construction observation assistance
- Non-destructive testing interpretation, including GPR-based assessments
- Application of artificial intelligence and deep learning for subsurface and pavement data analysis
- Expert witness support
Education
Ph.D., Civil Engineering – University of Georgia (2023)
M.S., Civil Engineering – Cairo University (2017)
B.S., Civil Engineering – Cairo University (2011)
Professional Certifications
Professional Engineer (P.E.) – Texas (License 155801)
Work Experience
Geotechnical Staff Engineer – Aperture, LLC
Geotechnical Engineer – Bryant Consultants
GPR Analyst / Field Data Collection – University of Georgia
Site Manager / Coordinator – RINA S.p.A. (formerly Appolonia), MENA region
Assistant Research Scientist – University of Georgia
Teaching Assistant – University of Georgia
Research Assistant – University of Georgia
Research Assistant – National Water Research Center, Egypt
Memberships
American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)
Deep Foundations Institute (DFI)
Capabilities
Geotechnical investigations
Field testing & soil characterization
Engineering analysis & modeling
Pavement assessment & GPR
Engineering data processing & interpretation
Project management & coordination
Technical reporting
Technical documentation support
AI / deep learning applications
Ground improvement & foundations
Slope stability & MSE walls
Infrastructure rehabilitation & monitoring
Teaching & mentoring
Ahmad's Expertise
- Geotechnical investigation planning and execution
- Engineering analysis, interpretation, and reporting
- Site inspections and condition assessments
- Subsurface characterization and soil–structure interaction evaluation
- Pavement structure performance-based evaluation
- Forensic engineering investigations and technical coordination
- Construction observation assistance
- Non-destructive testing interpretation, including GPR-based assessments
- Application of artificial intelligence and deep learning for subsurface and pavement data analysis
- Expert witness support
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