Project Manager
Arab Engineering Bureau - Qatar
Total years of experience :13 years, 7 Months
Achievements and Responsibilities:
• Managed and supervised architectural projects of 32 multi-million dollars, including site progress meetings, quality control inspections on all construction firms, also Managed a diverse team of professionals in consistently delivering quality.
• Developed and implemented new architectural materials to reduce the project cost by 13 %.
• Reviewed, assessed and incorporated changes provided by the client into the projects by Implemented a new client requirements program.
• Managed the quality control processes, ensuring design integrity, adherence to codes, architectural specifications, and timely delivery.
• Inspected all the architectural & finishes works for conformance with the provisions of the contract documents and project specifications.
• Monitored and checked Environmental, Health and Safety Practices if the Contractors comply with HS&E day by day site requirements to eliminate all accidents by 99%.
• Managed and controlled the day to day activities of the architectural inspections i.e. site work inspection as well as inspection of the materials delivered in Contractors store.
• Checked and responded to all Contractor queries and submittals such as RFIs and Act proactively to ensure project progress is facilitated not compromising on quality safety standards minimum datum as QCS 2014.
• Successfully managed between one and four projects in multiple locations.
• Act as single point of contact from AEB to other project stakeholders and royal family members, uphold AEB image, and ensure that deliverables are delivered with quality and on time.
• Responsible to control project cost, and direct Quantity Surveyors in monthly evaluations.
• Evaluate and provide independent advice on extension of Time request by Contractor, prolongation claims, concurrent delays to be provided to Client, Lead Project Manager, and AEB higher management.
• Monitor master program, track critical paths & milestones and identify them to contractor.
• Ensure appropriate documents distribution among site team and follow up for required actions.
• Create a good team environment and strive to build a staff of all stakeholders professionally diplomatically and upgrade site team skills and prepare them for higher levels of responsibilities.
Notable projects:
• Palace for Royal Family Member (Sh.Meshal Bin Hamad Al Thani), Fit-out, at Al Wajba, Qatar.
• Palace for Royal Family Member, at Isola Dana, Qatar.
• Three Residential Buildings for (Mr. Fahad Al Fardan), Giardino Village, Pearl, Qatar.
• Six High End Restaurants at Al Gassar Resort, St Regis Hotel - Al fardan, Doha, Qatar.
• 33 & 63 Villas Housing Compound at Madinat Khalifa & Al Hilal, Doha, Qatar.
Achievements and Responsibilities:
• Direct and Supervise a team of over 69 on-site employees and sub-contractors to deliver the project on-time and under-budget.
• Formulated and implemented long and short-range plans consistent with growth strategies for profit.
• Act as a construction manager & ensured projects were executed according to approved time, cost estimates, and best quality.
• improved the work progress accuracy by 15% by implementing a weekly “clear up” session involving all staff. ‘Tracking activities against the detailed project plans.
• Coordinate with the safety department & all other departments include subcontractors to make sure safety regulations on the construction site.
• Supervised all Inspection Requests (IR) and witnessing all inspections and testing with the QA/QC Inspector & Client representative in accordance with the latest approved MS, MAR & ITP.
• Facilitated and managed all aspects of the construction agreements to ensure compliance with approved construction documents & standards.
• Took corrective action as needed during projects and/or consulted with the Project Manager to resolve issues arising during projects.
• Supervised all productivity-related activities of sub contractors' staff, Labor and plant on site.
• lead weekly progress meetings with all subcontractors to make sure completion of work within the project time frame.
• Ensure that that project is provided with certified, competent, and adequate numbers of HSE staff, who possess competencies of skill, knowledge, experience and positive attitude.
• Coordination, strict follow up of snagging and handing over of project.
Notable projects:
• Ministry of Finance, Doha, Qatar, with a total cost of 50 Million QR, Grosses Area: 3 900 m2.
• Harvey Nichols, Doha Festival City, Doha, Qatar, with a total cost of 78 Million QR.
Achievements and Responsibilities:
• Assisted and worked closely with designers, consultant, contractors ensuring that works are carried out as designed in compliance with project specifications; above all, Working and coordinating with other disciplines to assure that right 'look and feel' are cost-efficient to Client. Building is sustainable, functional, and aesthetically pleasing.
• Provided support to Project Managers/Technical Managers to ensure stations run smoothly in architecture areas by providing expert knowledge and advice.
• Organized and chaired meetings with stakeholders to understand the goals of the project, put together a plan of action and a team to best accomplish goals.
• Lead and managed procurement of selected materials and coordinated proposed changes in design with consultants and construction manager while maintaining schedule and budget.
• Monitored and inspected the quality of work from initial programming through project closeout and stakeholder move-in.
• Tracking activities against the detailed project plans. Communicated in writing and verbally with contractors, architects, engineers, and developers and the general public regarding building inspections.
• Conduct ongoing review of contract requirements as new instructions or documents are received from Client.
• Interior Design Development..
• Highlighted any violations to related architectural issues on-site and provided solutions.
Notable projects:
• Wyndham Hotel & Hotel Apartments (5-star Hotel) west bay Doha, Qatar, with a total cost of 349 Million QR, gross Area: 9 951m2, Delivered.
• Ezdan oasis, Doha, Qatar, with a total cost of 3181 Million Qr, gross Area:1 241 341 m2.
Duties & Responsibilities:
• Direct, supervise, and ensure all works are executed in line with project's contractual quality requirements.
• Checking and verifying shop drawing, material approvals, and method statements, Supervision on all fit out works and Inspected & released all the architectural Inspections Request (IR).
• Participate and Handle minutes of meetings and monitor projects' progress.
• Reporting and giving supports to project manager in identifying reasons for work delays & lapses and suggesting solutions & remedial methods.
• Reported immediate life-threatening unsafe practices for immediate correction.
• Prepare the weekly progress reports and monthly reports to the client for each phase of the project.
• Oversee project construction following contract specifications, client's instructions, work procedures, approved drawings, and method statements.
• Direct Quantity Surveyors in monthly evaluations.
Notable projects:
• Orouba Royal Compound mixed-use (Residential) with a total cost of 72 Million LE, in Alexandria, Egypt.
Duties & Responsibilities:
• Day-to-day management of site, including supervision and monitoring site labor force and work of any subcontractors and checking and testing the architectural works during construction in accordance with the project drawings and specifications requirements.
• Reviewed documents in various phases for design intent, materials use and compliance with specifications.
• Monitor all project agreements to ensure compliance with approved construction documents & standards.
• Reviewed contractors' shop drawings, materials, and detailing submitted for approval and progressing on site.
Notable projects:
• Smouha Sporting Club Borg El Arab, Alexandria, Egypt, with a total cost of 77 Million LE.
• January 2015 : Post Graduate Diploma in Architectural Engineering & Environmental Design College of Engineering & technology , Arab Academy for Science & Technology and Maritime Transport (AAST) , with overall grade: excellent
• July 2010: Bachelor Degree in Architectural Engineering & Environmental Design, college of Enginee
