University of Southern Punjab

Muhammad Ikram

Brief Bio

Muhammad Ikram is a qualified Civil Engineer and academic professional with practical and teaching experience in civil engineering, hydraulics, irrigation systems, and construction management. He has worked in well-known housing projects as Site Engineer and Project Engineer before joining academia as Lecturer at the University of Southern Punjab, Multan.

His academic interests include hydraulic structures, irrigation canal systems, groundwater simulation, lightweight concrete, and soil stabilization. He is committed to combining theoretical knowledge with practical field experience to train future engineers.

He possesses strong leadership, communication, and technical skills with expertise in Auto CAD, project supervision, and engineering education.

Education
PhD
Bahauddin Zakariya University, Multan
In Progress
MSC (Hydraulics & Irrigation)
University of Southern Punjab, Multan
2019
BS Civil Engineering
Bahauddin Zakariya University, Multan
2011
Professional Experience
Lecturer
University of Southern Punjab, Multan
2015 – Present
Project Engineer
Dream Garden Housing Society (DGM) Multan
2014 – 2015
Site Engineer
Pearl City Housing Society (PCM), Multan
2011 – 2014

Research Interests

  • Design of Hydraulic Structures
  • Irrigation Canal Water Management
  • Groundwater Simulation
  • Lightweight Concrete Properties
  • Soil Stabilization Analysis

Current Projects

  • Hydraulic system planning and optimization
  • Water management studies in irrigation canals
  • Construction material performance improvement

Research Impact

  • Academic Teaching Experience
  • Engineering Field Experience
  • Student Mentorship & Project Supervision
Title Year Published Link
Ikram, M,, & Lateef, A. (n.d.). Evaluation and Analysis of Water Management Strategies on Irrigation Canal Systems. Journal of water resources engineering.
2022
Faisal, H. M., Aslam, M., Aziz, W., Ikram, M., & Zahra, A. (2024). Comparative hydraulic analysis of sewerage design. Southern Journal of Engineering & Technology – Special Issue, 1(1), 250.
2024
Zahra, A., Aslam, M., Aziz, W., Shahzad, M. K., Faisal, H. M., Ashfaq, R., Ikram, M., Rehman, M. U., & Arqam, M. (2024). Investigation of mechanical properties and drying shrinkage of normal and heavy weight concrete. Southern Journal of Engineering & Technology – Special Issue, 1(1).
2024

Teaching Philosophy

To bridge theoretical engineering concepts with practical field applications for producing competent civil engineers.

Teaching & Supervision

Courses:

  • Hydraulics Engineering
  • Irrigation Engineering
  • Surveying
  • Civil Engineering Materials
  • Structural Engineering Basics

Supervision:

  • Final Year Projects
  • Lab Work Supervision
  • Academic Guidance for Students

Honors

  • Participation in technical and student development societies
  • Collaboration with housing development sector
  • Academic contribution in engineering education
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Awards & Recognition

  • Shield of Appreciation in recognition to his contribution as Conference Committee Member in 1st International Conference of Emerging Trends in Civil Engineering for sustainable development
  • Full Merit Based Study Opportunity in BZU Multan
  • Shield of Appreciation in recognition to his contribution as a Sports coordinator in annual Sports Event(2022-2025) in USP Multan

Collaboration

Open to collaborations in civil engineering projects, academic research, hydraulics, irrigation systems, and construction management.

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