Project Manager
Pivot Engg., Diar Consult & Others
مجموع سنوات الخبرة :36 years, 6 أشهر
Objective
Executive project management position allowing for parlay of demonstrated organization and project management skills proven by 35 years of successful, profitable employment.
Profile
Motivated, personable business professional with qualifications in engineering. Talent for quickly mastering technology with knowledge in MS Project. Diplomatic and tactful with professionals. Accustomed to handling sensitive, urgent situations. Demonstrated history of producing accurate, timely reports meeting stringent deadlines.
Flexible and versatile - able to maintain a sense of humor under pressure. Poised and competent with demonstrated ability to easily transcend cultural differences. Thrive in deadline-driven environments. Excellent team-building and management skills.
A Canadian national, bilingual both in English and Arabic, married, born 1st July 1954.
Skills Summary
Project Management
Written Correspondence
Professional Presentations
Computer Savvy
MS Word
MS Excel
MS Project
AutoCAD
Employment History
AMTech, Project management Karbala - Iraq
Project Director Feb 2014 till Jun 2014
$ 200M. Karbala’a Teaching Hospital (600) Beds
DAR AL SABAH GEN. CONTRACTING & REAL EASTATE COMP.
BAGHDAD, IRAQ
Project Manager, Client representative Nov 2011 till Dec 2013
$ 75 M BAGHDAD MALL responsible for Architectural Design review, Contract discussion and award. program of works review, Managed a team of 12 Architect, Structural, Sr, Mechanical and Sr. Electrical Engineers,
Applying Client visions & directions
Approval of monthly payments of the Main Contractor,
Following the Progress of the works.
Review variations and claims.
Preparing Monthly progress report.
Involving in discussion and follow up with the Government Departments.
DIAR CONSULT - Abu Dhabi, UAE
Manager Abu Dhabi and Al Ain Office, 2004 to Aug 2011
Oversaw 11 projects worth $210 million in Abu Dhabi over the course of 8 years. Managed a team of 20 architects, structural engineers, mechanical engineers and project managers. Engaged in client meetings and was involved in the design progress, liaised with the authorities to obtain permit with the assistance of architects and MEP engineers.
O $67.5 million project to build 15 petrol stations designed for Abu Dhabi National Oil Company inside and outside the city of Abu Dhabi .
O $65 million BMW Showroom project which boasted a Rolls Royce showroom, Mini Cooper showroom and a main BMW
O $30 million Al Andalus residential compound in Al Ain City, consisting of 110 semi detached villas with equipped with their own outdoor swimming pool, recreation area and indoor fitness building.
O $48 million Al Mada Residential Buildings. Al Mada 1 has 125 apartments, supermarket and a BMW showroom on the ground floor. Al Noor Hospital having 65 beds for patients. Al Mada 2 has 65 apartments
o Several Private palaces and villas for VIP clients.
AL HARAMIYYA GEN CONTRACTING COMPANY- Abu Dhabi, UAE
Project Manager, 2001 to 2003
$15 million project to build a VIP private villa complex
O $7.5 million VIP Moroccan Majlis
MUTAWA INT CONSTRUCTION EST- Abu Dhabi, UAE
Partner and Manager, 1995 to 2001
o $3.75 million 3 multi story residential buildings of medium standard finishes
o $2.5 million interior fit out for Gulf Hotel that boasts an Oyster Restaurant and Bar, a Sea View Bar and an Oriental night club
o $1.2 million private residential villa for a private client
PIVOT ENGINEERING AND GENERAL CONTRACTING- Abu Dhabi, UAE
Project Manager, 1989 to 1995
O $36 million project to build 3 multi storey residential buildings
Assistant Project manager, 1988 to 1989
Head of Estimation and Civil Division, 1986 to 1988
Coordinating Engineer, 1983 to 186
Site Engineer, 1980 to 1983
AMTech, Project management Karbala - Iraq
Project Director Feb 2014 till Jun 2014
* $ 200M. Karbala'a Teaching Hospital (600) Beds responsible for the close follow up the design review with the Architect Designer, Structural Coordination and managed team of Architect Design Manager, Structural Design Manager, QA/QC Manager, Civil Eng'r Site supervision and Document Controller
The Project was at the Design stage while managing some site activities such as mobilization, Site Offices set up and some Piling works.
DAR AL SABAH GEN. CONTRACTING & REAL EASTATE COMP.
BAGHDAD, IRAQ
Project Manager, Client representative Nov 2011 till Dec 2013
* $ 75 M BAGHDAD MALL responsible for Architectural Design review, Contract discussion and award. program of works review, Managed a team of 12 Architect, Structural, Sr, Mechanical and Sr. Electrical Engineers, engaged in meeting and discussions with the Main Contractor and sub-Contractor, selection Client nominated suppliers and sub-contractors such as Aluminum and Façade works, Lifts and escalators, common area tile floorings, Gen Set supplier.
* Applying Client visions & directions
Review all submittals with the Engineers and approval.
Approval of monthly payments of the Main Contractor, sub-Contractor,
Following the Progress of the works.
Review variations and claims.
Preparing Monthly progress report.
Involving in discussion and follow up with the Government Departments such as Mayoralty of Baghdad, Electrical Depts for the power supply.
DIAR CONSULT - Abu Dhabi, UAE
Manager Abu Dhabi and Al Ain Office, 2004 to Aug 2011
◆ Oversaw 11 projects worth $210 million in Abu Dhabi over the course of 8 years. Managed a team of 20 architects, structural engineers, mechanical engineers and project managers. Engaged in client meetings and was involved in the design progress, liaised with the authorities to obtain permit with the assistance of architects and MEP engineers.
O $67.5 million project to build 15 petrol stations designed for Abu Dhabi National Oil Company inside and outside the city of Abu Dhabi equipped with gas refueling, car washing, lube bay and tyre changing, including an Oasis Service Centre comprising a convenience shop, food court and rest area.
O $65 million BMW Showroom project which boasted a Rolls Royce showroom, Mini Cooper showroom and a main BMW showroom to display Alpina cars. Alongside the showrooms, the project includes a Service reception building, main workshop and repair shop in addition to covered parkings.
O $30 million Al Andalus residential compound in Al Ain City, consisting of 110 semi detached villas with equipped with their own outdoor swimming pool, recreation area and indoor fitness building.
O $48 million Al Mada Residential Buildings. The buildings have mixed two and three bedroom apartments. Al Mada 1 has 125 apartments and a large supermarket and a BMW showroom on the ground floor. Al Noor Hospital is attached to the compound equipped with 65 beds for patients. Al Mada 2 has 65 apartments and is purely a residential building.
o Several Private palaces and villas for VIP clients.
AL HARAMIYYA GEN CONTRACTING COMPANY- Abu Dhabi, UAE
Project Manager, 2001 to 2003
* $15 million project to build a VIP private villa complex containing presidential suites, an oriental and western majlis. The complex included offices and external landscaping area design equipped with a tropical style swimming pool.
O $7.5 million VIP Moroccan Majlis equipped with a private cinema inclusive with interior design work by US-based M/S Wilson & Assoc.
MUTAWA INT CONSTRUCTION EST- Abu Dhabi, UAE
Partner and Manager, 1995 to 2001
o $3.75 million 3 multi story residential buildings of medium standard finishes
o $2.5 million interior fit out for Gulf Hotel that boasts an Oyster Restaurant and Bar, a Sea View Bar and an Oriental night club
o $1.2 million private residential villa for a private client
PIVOT ENGINEERING AND GENERAL CONTRACTING- Abu Dhabi, UAE
Project Manager, 1989 to 1995
◆ The role required Project planning and materials procurement, in addition to work shop drawings and coordination between civil, electrical and mechanical works, in addition to projects evaluation and cost control.
O $36 million project to build 3 multi storey residential buildings of a high standard. The buildings have an external facade fully cladded with double glass aluminum windows and extruded glazed ceramic.
Assistant Project manager, 1988 to 1989
◆The role required supervision of site work activities and managing sub contractors of different trades.
Site Engineer, 1980 to 1983
◆The role required the coordination of work between architectural, civil, mechanical and electrical trades, in addition to planning and materials approvals and procurement. The role also required to design architectural and civil workshop drawings.
SAWA CONSULTATING ENGINEERS- Abu Dhabi, UAE
Architect, 1978 to 1980
◆The role required the design of medium cost town houses and supervising the construction of government buildings.
UNIVERSITY OF BAGHDAD, COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING - BAGHDAD, IRAQ BSc Architectural Engineering, 1977 ◆Computer Savvy ◆MS Word ◆MS Excel ◆MS Project