Amgad Farzat, Project Manager , Estimation Engineer

Amgad Farzat

Project Manager , Estimation Engineer

Daary Gen. Cont.

Location
United Arab Emirates - Abu Dhabi
Education
Bachelor's degree, civil engineer
Experience
19 years, 10 Months

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Total years of experience :19 years, 10 Months

Project Manager , Estimation Engineer at Daary Gen. Cont.
  • United Arab Emirates - Abu Dhabi
  • My current job since August 2013

Analyzing project inception plan and creating a schematic layout in view of key quantifiable parameters encompassing - estimation of takeoff costs, reviewing project constructability, project buyout, scope of work, sub-contracting requirements, project profitability and scheduling.
Preparing construction schedules and milestones, monitoring progress against established schedules, checking for variations and proposing suitable modifications to avoid time/ cost overruns.
Examining and analyzing shop drawings, to ensure compliance with contract drawings.
Maintaining inventory of construction materials, auditing usage and accordingly placing orders, to ensure continual supply with minimal idle stock.
Preparing bill of quantities and contract conditions, identifying deviations, if any from specifications and obtained approval of materials.
Researching and analyzing a comprehensive list of all cognizable risks and following up with remedial measures for all construction projects.
Coordinating with the sub contractors and consultants to ensure smooth execution of the project as per the set quality control standards.
Monitoring quality standards and safety measures on the site and ensuring that all operational regulations are adhered to.

Project Manger at Al Fada Gen. Cont.
  • United Arab Emirates - Abu Dhabi
  • January 2010 to July 2013

Key projects to credit:
- 12 Stores &Road - Commander Military Work - Sharjah.
- Abu Dhabi Police Administration Building - Abu Dhabi.
- Many Private and Commercial Villas - Abu Dhabi.


Key Responsibilities:
Mentored the team, estimated project costs, monitored major categories of structural design, prepared technical queries, managed construction costs and reconciled with the target budget to prevent cost overflows.
Conducted induction programs, discussed the scope of the contract, arranged site visits to resolve installation problems and reported the same to upper management.
Verified whether the civil work performed caters to the established quality plans, assisted in the execution standardized
work practices.
Supervised/motivated team members to complete assigned tasks in a timely manner and resolved work-related issues/queries.

Project Engineer at At Al Hur General Contracting (Bin Ham Group
  • United Arab Emirates - Abu Dhabi
  • March 2007 to December 2009

Key projects to credit:
- 2 Villas - Khalifa A city.
- Building compound of 7 stories - Defense Road - Abu Dhabi.
- Building compound of 10 stories - M. Bin Zayed city
- Building compound of 10 stories - M. Bin Zayed city

Key Responsibilities:
 Directed, monitored and coordinated, sectional processes, evaluations and plans to guarantee standard running condition of all utilities of the project to ensure adherence to quality.
 Maintained inventory of project supplies, audited usage, accordingly placed orders to ensure continual work of the project, liaising with subcontractors for claims and monthly invoicing.
 Spearheaded crucial aspects of the projects by coordinating laterally between diverse technical teams and vertically across management hierarchy to seamlessly implement project roll outs, management systems and process enhancements.
 Computed operational and maintenance cost estimates, devised sectional budgets and effective cost cutting measures to ensure economies. Solicited and evaluated quotations to identify suppliers offering quality materials at budgeted rates.
 Submitted monthly data of performance parameters for the use of the upper management with coupled with proposals to eliminate bottlenecks. Suggested possible avenues of improvising on the safety procedures.

Chief of Maintenance Unit at Ministry of Finance
  • United Arab Emirates
  • November 2006 to March 2007

Nov 2006- March 2007: Chief of Maintenance Unit in the Ministry of Finance. Syria

Project Engineer at Studies Department of the Ministry of Defense
  • Syria - Hama
  • May 2005 to November 2006

May 2005 - Nov 2006: Studies Department of the Ministry of Defense. Syria

Manager Assistant in an engineering office at Skils
  • Syria - Hama
  • July 2004 to May 2005

July 2004 - May 2005: Manager Assistant in an engineering office. Syria

Skils:

Education

Bachelor's degree, civil engineer
  • at Damascus Univercity
  • May 2004

Having the opportunity to work for a reputable company applying and improving the academic knowledge I acquired from the University and work experiences.

Bachelor's degree, Structural Engineering Department
  • at Damascus University
  • April 2004

June 2004 Bachelor degree of Civil Engineering Damascus University Structural Engineering Department Graduating project: Structural Studying for a multistory building compound of 14 stories Harasta, Syria ( Government building) First step: structural design were done by SAP program Second step: quantities calculations

Specialties & Skills

LEADERSHIP SKILLS
MAINTENANCE
MS OFFICE
AUTOCAD
Pramivera
ESTIMATION

Languages

Arabic
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English
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