Ahsan Razak, Construction Project Director

Ahsan Razak

Construction Project Director

Al Wajid Enterprises

Location
Pakistan
Education
Master's degree, Construction Management
Experience
8 years, 8 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :8 years, 8 Months

Construction Project Director at Al Wajid Enterprises
  • Pakistan - Karachi
  • My current job since March 2022

1)Construction of Mortuary at Jinnah Medical College, Karachi.
2) Construction of Rescue Center 1122, Thar.
3) Rehabilitation of SZABIST Polytechnical University, Karachi.


• Working together to establish the project's specifications with engineers, architects, etc.
• Reaching profitable deals through contract negotiations with other vendors
• Getting licenses and permissions from the relevant authorities
• To place the appropriate equipment, tool, and supply orders.
• Verifying that projects are in line with predetermined schedules.
• To supervise and manage a construction manager.
• Reporting project progress and keeping clients informed.
• Creates and follows the quality control strategy, budget, and schedule.
• Working together with engineers, electricians, architects, and other experts.
• To turn in punch lists, quality assurance reports, and testing and inspection records.
• Ensuring adherence to all applicable local, state, and federal building codes, regulations, and safety measures.
• Updating schedules, monitoring advancement, and recording project development via scheduling software.

Construction Project Manager at Al Wajid Enterprises
  • Pakistan - Karachi
  • June 2020 to February 2022

Remaining construction works of Academic Block-II at NED Engineering University, Karachi.

• Preparing Rough Order of Magnitude (ROM) estimates for projects and products by analyzing costs, materials, labor, bid documentation, and specifications associated with each project.
• Review drawings and specifications to determine costs and assists in value management on projects; evaluating third-party estimates and tracks market costs to validate estimates.
• Maintaining currency of knowledge with respect to relevant state-of-the-art technology, equipment, and/or systems.
• Performing miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.
• Analyze blueprints and other documentation to prepare time, cost, materials, and labor estimates.
• Assess cost effectiveness of products, projects or services, tracking actual costs relative to bids as the project develops.
• Consult with clients, vendors, personnel in other departments or construction foremen to discuss and formulate estimates and resolve issues.
• Prepare estimates for use in selecting vendors or subcontractors.
• Review material and labor requirements, to decide whether it is more cost-effective to produce or purchase components.
• Prepare cost and expenditure statements and other necessary documentation at regular intervals for the duration of the project.
• Preparing and maintaining measurement books and financial record.

Construction Project Manager at Maqbool Ahmed & Co.
  • Pakistan - Karachi
  • November 2017 to May 2020

Construction of SZABIST School of Engineering & Applied Sciences, Gharo Chapter.

• Directly assisting the CEO in Cost Analyzing and project framing.
• Responsible for structuring flow of activities.
• Responsible for coordination and correspondence with the client and consultant.
• Preparing tender documents and analyzing rates.
• Implementing health and safety.
• Preparing bid rates for upcoming projects.
• Quantity Estimating.
• Hiring Subcontractors.
• Preparing Gantt/Activity charts on Primavera of the entire project
• Preparing monthly progress reports
• Tracking and monitoring the activity plan
• Strictly ensuring timely deliverance to avoid delays
• Inspection and quality checks
• Raising claims against extra work/ambiguities
• Actively coordinating with client/consultant in written and verbal
• Maintaining site records
• Briefings/directions against the flow of work to the entire staff

Civil Project Engineer at NewSpeed Way Constructions.
  • Pakistan - Karachi
  • May 2017 to October 2017

• Structurally reinforcing the existing structure
• Demolishing old finishes and installing new items i.e. plaster, tiles, marbles, paints etc
• Wood work: installments of wooden cabinets, doors, wardrobes

Project Engineer Civil at Starlink Activities Pvt Ltd
  • Pakistan - Karachi
  • October 2015 to April 2017

 Construction of 8 Single story bungalows at Malir Cantt Karachi.

• Initial Demarcations and Surveys.
• Performing layouts.
• Preparing Bar bending schedules.
• Calculation of sub-contractor bills.
• Generating Monthly bills as per execution.
• Quality checks.
• Surveying and Planning and in charge of Billing.
• Managing supplies and materials.
• Briefing the clients/consultants regarding the progress, quality, milestones.

 Construction of a four story building (Library and School of Psychology) at Bahria University, Karachi

• Assisting to Plan the project and executing activities against planned schedule
• Estimating quantities and resources.
• Coordinating with clients and consultants and documenting the process.
• Directly assisting the project manager in daily activity and reports.

Education

Master's degree, Construction Management
  • at NED University of Engineering and Technology
  • May 2018
Bachelor's degree, Civil Engineering
  • at Mehran University Of Engineering And Technology Jamshoro
  • March 2015

Specialties & Skills

Productivity Improvement
Cost Analysis
Quantity Survey
Construction Project Management
Primavera P6
MS Office

Languages

English
Expert
Urdu
Expert

Training and Certifications

Project Management Professional (PMP) (Training)
Training Institute:
AUC
Duration:
35 hours