Mohammed Zia ul Haq, Project Director

Mohammed Zia ul Haq

Project Director

Mustawa Al Khaleej for Contracting Establishment

Location
Saudi Arabia - Jeddah
Education
Bachelor's degree, Civil Engineering
Experience
24 years, 8 months

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Total years of experience :24 years, 8 months

Project Director at Mustawa Al Khaleej for Contracting Establishment
  • Saudi Arabia - Jeddah
  • My current job since March 2016

Key Project Handled:
• Fakieh Girls School @ Makkah al Mukarramah, KSA

Highlights:
• Worked in Joint Venture with M/s Mansour Abdullah Bin Saeed Company for General Contracting, Makkah
• Successfully coordinated with:
o Designers in the complete rechecking and redesigning of the structure
o Consultants in approval of materials
o Procurement & Contracts in choosing and finalizing the suppliers / subcontractors
o Suppliers in tracking all local and international material deliveries to be on time for execution
• Executed the structure ahead of contractual schedule
• Continuously tracked scheduling and quality assurance for project
• Monitored Quantity Surveyors for client billing and subcontractor payments for positive cash flow
• Guiding engineers in preparing, tracking, monitoring and forecasting project schedules
• Direct involvement with Sub-contractors to complete their works in phases

Senior Manager - Projects at Associated Constructions & Investments LLC (ASCON), (ETA Ascon Star Group), Jeddah - KSA
  • Saudi Arabia - Jeddah
  • January 2015 to February 2016

Key Projects Handled:
• Al Bilad Hotel @ Makkah al Mukarramah, KSA
• Al Rabiah Commercial Centre, Al Balad, Jeddah, KSA (Structural Package)

Highlights:
• Worked in Joint Venture Projects with M/s Mansour Abdullah Bin Saeed Company for General Contracting, Makkah
• Successfully coordinated with:
o Subcontractors and MEP Engineers for all Finishes to handle project coordination issues of 4 Star Hotel
o Client to provide any technical support needed for imparting to the specialty vendors of Kitchen & Laundry and Window Cleaning Equipment
o Structural Contractor to Complete the Structure of Al Rabiah Commercial Centre with a Target Program to Complete ONE Month ahead of Schedule
• Efficiently tracked scheduling and quality assurance for projects
• Monitored client billing and subcontractor payments to maintain positive cash flow at all times
• Pivotal in preparing, tracking, monitoring and forecasting project schedules
• Sub-contractor’s organization team

Additional Projects (Overseas):
• QSTec PolySilicon Project, Ras Laffan, Qatar (Structural Steel)
• Successfully coordinated with:
o Subcontractors and QC Engineers for all close out activities.
o Client team in getting approvals for works executed and raising the bills, to increase our cash flow

Manager - Projects at ETA Mechanical LLC (ETA Ascon Star Group)
  • United Arab Emirates
  • January 2010 to December 2014

Key Projects Handled:
• Pedestrian Bridges at various locations for RTA in Dubai
• Borouge Innovation Centre for ADNOC in Abu Dhabi
• Construction of Villas for DOPA(AUH) in Seychelles

Highlights:
• Supervised a team of over 200 people
• Deftly handled all aspects of the structural steel and miscellaneous steel operations
• Successfully coordinated with:
o Consultants, Engineers for MEP trades to handle project coordination issues & process all change orders
o Projects Consultants to provide any technical support for imparting to the steel works in the projects
• Efficiently tracked scheduling and quality assurance for projects
• Instrumental in providing training to new Construction Managers
• Pivotal in preparing, tracking, monitoring and forecasting project schedules

Manager - Operations at ETA Profile LLC (ETA Ascon Star Group)
  • United Arab Emirates
  • December 2005 to December 2009

Highlights:
• Successfully handled processing of3000 MT per month of deformed straight bars to cut and bent rebar, threading for 15000 nos. of splicing couplers, with 18 staff and 100 workers in two shifts for various projects / clients
• Efficiently handled preparation of shop drawings
• Deftly managed and established production standards of efficiency
• Instrumental in complying to:
o Minimum wastage and maximum utilization of resources (machines, raw materials and manpower)
o Safety Procedures
• Headed Machine Maintenance programs
• Significant in reviewing financial statements, Sales and Activity Reports and other performance data to measure productivity and goal achievement

Construction Manager at Associated Constructions & Investments LLC (ETA Ascon Star Group),
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • March 2004 to December 2005

Highlights:
• Significantly involved in AED 169 Million - Emirates Engineering Centre (Landside Package) project for M/s. Emirates Airlines, Al-Twar, Dubai - U.A.E., Consultant - M/s Fraser Nag Partnership
• Efficiently handled:
o Mobilization, site establishment / development and logistics
o Submittals and approvals
o Cost and payment procedures, variations and changed controls
o Sub-contractor’s organization team
• Actively participated in design meetings and assigned priorities to construction documents
• Successfully liaised with architect, structural designer and specialty vendors

Tender & Contracts Engineer at Associated Constructions & Investments LLC (ETA Ascon Star Group),
  • United Arab Emirates
  • January 2001 to February 2004

Hands-on experience in Tender Department and Contracts Department in ASCON, Dubai - U.A.E.
• Preparation of pre qualification documents and tender submission document.
• Performed quantity computations and material take-off for all scope of works, and preparation of bill of quantities.
• Prepared necessary data to satisfy customer's technical requirements.
• Reviewed completed engineering drawings and specifications, and evaluated cost.
• Conducted trails on ERP software for tender (s) estimations.
• Evaluated contractor's proposed value and made reports.
• Compiling the techno-commercial proposal as per client's requirement and presenting to the management for approval
• Prepared sub-contract agreements.
• Evaluated sub-contractors payments.

Project Engineer at Associated Constructions & Investments LLC (ETA Ascon Star Group),
  • United Arab Emirates
  • February 2000 to December 2000

Involved in AED 161 Million, 2B+G+MF+11 Floors, Hotel/Commercial/Residential project for Mr. Juma al Majid, Rigga al Buteen, Deira, Dubai - U.A.E.
Consultants - M/s W S Atkins Partners Overseas.
• Coordinated with sub-contractors and synergized them to streamline the tasks and finish the target program.
• Investigated the work-quality of sub-contractors and maintained the quality as per standards.
• Coordinated with the consultants for the inspection and approvals of site activities.
• Also involved as a safety inspector, conducting toolbox talk and general site cleaning.
• Supervised structural works activities (carpentry / bar bending / concreting)
• Was also responsible for giving marks and levels for all activities.
• Quantified the actual quantities required at site and compared with the tendered quantity.
• Profound leadership qualities. Ability to motivate and encourage assistants for accomplishment of assigned targets.
• Excellent problem solving and analytical skills.
• Open minded and able to work in complex projects and environment.

Site Engineer at Associated Constructions & Investments LLC (ETA Ascon Star Group),
  • United Arab Emirates
  • July 1999 to January 2000

Involved in AED 90 Million, B+G+4 Floors, Commercial/Residential project for Mr. Sultan Bin Ali al Owais, Al Hudaiba, Satwa, Dubai - U.A.E.
Architectural Consultants - M/s Fraser Nag Partnership.
Structural Consultants - M/s W Hussein & Associates.
• Supervised activities of
o Excavation and H-Beam shoring.
o Cast-in-situ piling & pile testing.
o Footing and raft slab for foundation.
o Backfilling and complete underground drainage.
o Structural and masonry work.
o First floor transfer slab - 900 mm thick.
• Coordinated with subcontractors for all the activities, specifically foundation water proofing.
• Labor allocation and recording labor productivity.
• Maintained all quality inspection reports.
• Took joint measurements with sub-contractors for their works.

Education

Bachelor's degree, Civil Engineering
  • at University of Madras, Crescent Engineering College
  • May 1999

University of Madras, Crescent Engineering College, Chennai, India Jul, 1995 - May, 1999
B.E., Bachelor of Engineering First Class

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