Ahmad Abdelmawla, Ph.D., PE

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.

Ph.D., Civil Engineering – University of Georgia (2023)

M.S., Civil Engineering – Cairo University (2017)

B.S., Civil Engineering – Cairo University (2011)

Professional Engineer (P.E.) – Texas (License 155801)

Geotechnical 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

American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)

Deep Foundations Institute (DFI)

  • 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