Elio Khoury

Projects: WIGWE university (The biggest university in Africa, 3, 500, 000 m2)
• Project Site Supervision and management of the site (more than 3500 people working in the project).
• The project includes more than 200 buildings, water supply services, Public Health, sanitation and waste system (sewage treatment plants, water treatment plants, pumps rooms, huge GRP tanks, sewage, rain water and water supply network), also include Fire line and station system, huge power plant and energy supply system, etc.
• Duties include design, calculate and provide necessary drawings and adjustments for the project.
• Provide schedule of work (MS Project), monitor the progress, and report to client board on a daily reports and weekly meetings.
• Use leadership and high-quality decision skills to increase the productivity on site, and keep the environment well motivated.
• Prepare daily tasks and submitted to supervisors and headmen.
• Negotiate with suppliers and sub-contractors to meet up quality, delivery time and budget.
• Prepare BoQs and budget
• Prepare procurement lists, submit and follow up with procurement department to avoid any delay.

Modules covered:
• Project Management
• Organisations & Systems
• Commercial & Contractual Issues
• Engineering Management (Maintenance Strategies And Operational Management)
• Leadership & The Management Of Project Risks, Quality & People
• Dissertation: “Environmental Risk Management In Construction Projects In The Gulf Region”

Projects: Buildings and Civil works
Key Responsibilities and Achievements:
• Performed due diligence on the impact and feasibility of new construction sites.
• Oversaw all project stages from preliminary layouts to final engineering designs.
• Checked for safety measurements.
• Surveyed new construction sites and assessed existing structures for upgrades.
• Prepared work schedules and allocated them to related staff.
• Managed resources such as junior engineers, supervisors, workers, technicians, and sub-contractors.
• Made sure to have a healthy working environment, increased motivation, maintained good communication among the staff, delegated tasks to team members, and supported them to achieve goals.
• Maintained and interpreted site drawings, topographical drawings, construction drawings, rebar drawings/schedules and provided as-built information.
• Ensured that civil engineering projects are completed on time and within requirements and budget.
• Inspected completed projects for compliance with industry codes, specifications, and safety standards.
• Maintained records, site diary, quality assurance documentation, reports, and records.
• Documented processes and presented project progress updates to senior managers and clients.

Projects: SABIS Schools in Brazil, Panama, Kenya, Egypt, Iraq, UAE, and Lebanon.
Key Responsibilities and Achievements:
• Oversaw and directed construction projects from conception to completion.
• Reviewed the projects in-depth to schedule deliverables and estimate costs.
• Prepared drawings and construction schedules and ensured meeting deadlines.
• Prepared tenders, project budgets, BOQs, dealing with contractors, and pricing contracts approvals.
• Reviewed and coordinated the adjustment of architectural, structural, and MEP drawings with the designers to ensure SABIS requirements and local regulations conformity.
• Oversaw all onsite and offsite constructions to monitor compliance with SABIS standards, local and safety regulations.
• Coordinated and directed the communication between SABIS boards, contractors, designers, and suppliers.

Project: SABIS School Campus in MTEIN - Lebanon
Key Responsibilities and Achievements:
• Supervised site works of a school campus, including 3 classroom buildings, services building, football court, a basketball court, labs, a cafeteria, parking, an accommodation building, & road.
• Site Supervision of all site works such as safety, excavations, surveying works, concrete, Finishing, Asphalt, Stones cladding, and MEP works.
• Redesign & calculation check for concrete elements such as foundations, slabs, walls & columns including shop drawings.
• Prepared schedules to ensure meeting the required deadlines.
• Prepared the steel & concrete supply orders and performed the required tests.
• Site takeoff and approval for payment certificates for each contractor.

Trainee: Structural design of “High Rise Tower (34 floors)”
Key Responsibilities and Achievements:
• Structure modelling (static & dynamic loads) using ROBOT software.
• Structural design of raft foundation, retaining walls, Columns, shear walls, slabs (Post-tension type) & beams using ACI & UBC codes.
• Secant pile shoring design, dewatering, and excavation work study.

Key Responsibilities and Achievements:
• Introduced to the oil & Gas industry.
• Introduced to the EPC (Engineering, procurement, construction) projects.
• Soft skills training (Time management & interpersonal Communication)
• Special training on first aid, HSE, and safety basics in the workplace.
• Designed steel pipe racks (Concrete Foundations, welding & bracing steel systems using STAAD & MathCAD)