Projects Director
North Diamond For Contracting
Total years of experience :24 years, 0 Months
• Monitoring build progress, overseeing finance and ensuring project quality
• Making strategic decisions and providing leadership and direction to project managers to implement those decisions
• Meeting with clients, stakeholders and project managers to report on project progress
• Liaising with clients and Consultants
• Devising cost-effective plans to enable effective project completion
• Managing risks to avoid delays or losses
• Ensuring permits and legal papers are secured ahead of the project
• Managing project managers and enabling them to supervise and manage their own teams
• Handle and manage all construction site and/or home office issues that related to subordinate staff.
• Daily bases oversight/supervision the Construction works, associated with the construction projects (all engineering disciplines).
Liaising with clients and reporting on progress.
• Supervising construction staff, equipment, tools and hiring subcontractors.
• On daily bases monitor the cost and project progress and ensure to be within the project budget and within the scheduled plan and time.
• Conduct and attend daily, weekly & progress meeting, prepare meeting agenda and check the minutes of meeting.
• Handle and manage all construction site and/or home office issues that related to subordinate staff.
• Daily bases oversight/supervision the Construction works, associated with the construction projects (all engineering disciplines).
• Provide technical review of project schedule, submittals and shop drawings to ensure compliance with contract plans and specifications.
• Ensuring and maintaining the safety of the job site and enforce safety standards and specs.
• Perform all duties and responsibilities of the USG (US Government) Contracting Officer Representative (COR).
• Supervise the Contractors’ quality control procedures and implement the quality assurance procedures in accordance with the International Standards.
• Managing and administrating the Construction Contract; schedule, provide advising on contractual and construction matters.
• Daily bases oversight/supervision the Construction works, Operation & Maintenance and installation associated with the construction projects (all engineering disciplines).
• Provide technical review of contractor’s project schedule, submittals and shop drawings to ensure compliance with contract plans and specifications.
• Liaison officer on behalf of the US Government with local authorities/host nation Government.
• Advise the Customers /Client of any site conditions or other circumstances affecting the cost (time and money).
• Attends Preparatory meeting, Initial and follow up inspections to verify that work is meeting the quality and technical standards specified in construction contract.
• Implement and review the testing & commissioning plan. Witness and verifies testing & commissioning as per approved plan, not only for electrical engineering discipline but for other engineering disciplines.
• Reviews contractor Request for Information (RFI’s) and provides recommendations and answers in a timely manner to insure progress and performance.
• Review and analyze the Contractor’s claims or REA’s (Request for Equitable Adjustment) and provide relevant report including the recommendation to process for the merit.
• Provide Health, Safety & Environmental (HSE) guidance on construction issues through daily regular inspection of contractors work and ensure construction site safety, meet with health & environmental requirements and high quality product.
• Review & approval the Contractor payment request and process the payment on timely manner.
• Provide technical advising, Proposals evaluations and negotiations on behalf of the US Government. Process the change/variation orders.
• Manage receiving, handling and storage of construction material to verify that material comply with the approved material submittals.
• Prepare monthly reports, and provide technical presentations or accomplish presentation for the customers/clients as needed.
• Review Engineering design set (design drawings, design specifications and design analysis, ) to verify that the design is as per contract specifications, RFP (Request of Proposal)/SOW (scope of Work) and international relevant standards.
• Prepare the contract documents for bidding (which includes: scope of work, BOQ’s and contract specifications).
• Provided full-time consultation to ASEZA (Aqaba Special Economic Zone Authority) management and other Government agensies on Facility planning and maintenance isssues.
• Prepared Mainteance SOP’s, and provide technical assiantance.
• Review and update all procedures and works instructions for relevant maintenance and ensure they are followed and applied.
• Provided training, coaching and mentoring to staff and technicians.
• Provided reporting and periodic presentations to senior management of the facility.
• Conduct long-term technology roadmaps and market research related to operation & maintenance systems and equipment.
• Conducted routine periodic emergency & evacuation drill, assisted the emergency plan and revised the plan if necessary.
• Prepared Expenditure Requests to obtain project funding.
• Coordinated engineering feasibility studies.
• Monitored, tracked and evaluated the work performance of all subcontractors to ensure that performance according to the contracted standards, due dates and cost restraints.
Provided expertise in wire telephony network design and troubleshooting.
•Worked with corporate users and PSTN service provider to analyze and resolve technical issues.
•Analyzed and troubleshooting the network communication failures.
•Expanded the PABX capacity, cabling and the number of PSTN lines.
•Supervised the Comm. technician duties and responsibilities, provided them with technical training.
Supervised directly maintenance employees on assigned shifts to ensure the effective delivery of maintenance services and support production in a 24-hour 7-day per week operation.
•Collaborated with the chief engineer, maintenance manager, and facility base management to utilize equipment to improve employee safety, production quality, equipment reliability, and overall equipment effectiveness.
•Supervised both the maintenance and capital projects for the base.
•Utilized a computerized maintenance management system to optimize asset utilization through scheduled preventative maintenance.
•Implemented corrective actions identified by key maintenance performance indicators.
•Ensured corporate policies and standards are followed in both capital project implementation as well as daily maintenance.
•Engaged in the typical responsibilities of a manager requiring planning, evaluating, organizing, integrating and delegating.
•Provided management of employees directly or through supervisors to ensure effective selection, retention, development, disciplinary action and performance management.
•Performed other duties as assigned.
Provided technical support & maintenance for clients.
•Prepared technical & financial proposal for tenders and maintenance contracts.
•Facilitated technical training for clients.
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