Summit Engineering Associates Inc.

Summit Engineering Associates

A practice defined by the work

Structural, geostructural, and geotechnical engineers in Halifax, working on projects across Canada and the United States.

Our story

Combined experience, applied to each project

Summit Engineering Associates brings together structural, geostructural, and geotechnical engineers with more than 20 years of combined experience. Our team has worked on buildings, water and wastewater facilities, bridges, dams, foundations, marine structures, and underground infrastructure across the United States, Canada, Africa, and the Gulf region. We bring that experience to each project through practical design, clear communication, and support during construction.

Where the team has worked

  • United States
  • Canada
  • Africa
  • Gulf region

20+

Years of experience

100+

Projects in our engineers’ experience.

P.Eng. (Canada)P.E. (United States)

How we work

What clients can expect

Practical design

Recommendations and drawings that contractors and owners can build from.

Clear communication

One engineering voice across structural, geostructural, and geotechnical questions.

Support during construction

The same team stays available as details meet the field.

Leadership

The engineers behind the practice

Dr. Ahmed Mahgoub, P.Eng., P.E.

Principal Engineer

Dr. Mahgoub is a geostructural and geotechnical engineer with experience in project management, foundation engineering, tunneling, trenchless construction, marine structures, and heavy civil works.

His projects include dams, bridges, culverts, jetties, underground structures, excavation support, and ground improvement. He applies finite element modeling, seismic and dynamic analysis, and soil–structure interaction analysis to complex engineering problems.

His experience spans the United States, Canada, Africa, and the Gulf region.

Dr. Ahmed Hussain

Senior Structural Engineer

Dr. Hussain specializes in the design and analysis of steel, reinforced concrete, and composite structures. His experience includes high-rise buildings, long-span steel structures, bridges, water treatment facilities, transmission and turbine towers, structural assessments, and strengthening.

His technical expertise includes advanced finite element modeling and second-order stability analysis.

Mohamed Abdelhamy

Geological Engineering Specialist

Mohamed Abdelhamy is a licensed geological engineering professional with over 20 years of consultancy experience on major projects across the Middle East, Gulf region, and Africa. He specializes in geological mapping, geotechnical investigations, site characterisation, rock mass characterisation, rock slope stability, and geotechnical design. His expertise includes geological, geophysical, and geotechnical assessments and developing practical solutions for complex infrastructure and large-scale projects.

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