Project manager
Arabtech Jardaneh
Total years of experience :25 years, 5 Months
Saraya Aqaba Development, Senior Project Manager (over $900M)
• Managed the redesign and Value Engineering for 7 zones of the mixed use, design-build project including the conference center, beach club, shopping mall, office building, technical building, Marine works.
• Managed the review and redesign of roads and infrastructure for the whole site including water and wastewater networks, fire fighting, MV networks and storm water network.
• Architect of record for Al Qalaa Hotel, Qaser Hotel, lighthouse Hotel and Westin Harbour Hotel.
• Implemented procedures to ensure fast track designs giving priority to site construction requirements.
• Identified VE items for cost management and budget control. Implement VE items according to developer’s requirements.
• Produced management plan, risk management plan, and communication plan.
• Produced schedule of work, deliverables and milestones.
• Set the quality management plan and introduced customized quality control checklists.
• Day to day management and coordination between multi disciplines, infrastructure and specialized sub-consultants across the Middle East and Europe. Chair weekly progress meetings with all stakeholders.
• Ensured project is running on time and within the boundaries set by the contract.
• Prepared monthly progress reports, logs and invoices.
• Change Management of additional requested scope.
• Administered procurement and contract documents.
Staff facility for Saraya Aqaba development, Senior Project manger
• Masterplan and design for 32 buildings complete with infrastructure and service facilities. (35, 000m2)
Sama Jordan Farm and Processing facility, Senior project manager
• Managed the redesign of the cow farm including Cow barns, Hospital, Milking Center, Labor accommodation, Feed center, Roads & infrastructure
• Managed the design of the Processing Facility including infrastructure. (12100m2)
AlMouwasat Hospital AlKobar, Senior Project Manager
• Managed the design of the 600-bed hospital to the requirements of the client and medical experts.
• Fast track project. Design was completed and delivered within 2 months.
Electrification of Lakeshore and Pearson’s - Union Station railway corridors, Metrolinx-Toronto ($4.6 Billion)
• Produced the work breakdown structure milestones and deliverables.
• Developed Schedule of work, and schedule baseline.
• Performed Quality Assurance/ Quality Control for deliverables.
• Coordinated the work between the civil engineers, infrastructure and the signals engineers.
• Day to day Project Control.
• Produced monitored and updated risk register.
• Produced progress reports.
Steeles West Subway Station, Yonge - Spadina Subway Extension, Toronto, ($165M, ) Deputy Project Manager
• Steeles West is the largest and most challenging of six stations along the Spadina subway extension. Includes the main underground subway station, cross overs and above ground entrances and bus stations and access road. It has three major stakeholders, York region, York University and Toronto Transit Commission.
• Chaired coordination meetings between various consultants to resolve design and construction problems.
• Managed the design team for the underground subway station. The design was done to the requirements of the Toronto Transit Commission Design Manual, the Canadian Highway Bridge Design Manual, and the Ontario Building Code.
• Produced budget charts and invoice logs to monitor/report financial information for both stations.
• Defined procedures, processes, and communications, to ensure on time project delivery.
• Issued addenda to design as required by the main client TTC
• Risk analysis, quality assurance and quality control.
• Monitored, updated and maintained design revisions logs, submittals and RFI logs
• Provided the client, Toronto Transit Commission, with monthly reports, updates and forecasts.
• Implemented project specific design procedures and spreadsheets as well as effective communication plan that ensured consistent, on time delivery with high quality design.
• Produced construction drawings, details, and schedules.
• Developed the quality assurance and quality control plan to ensure technical accuracy.
• Prepared construction specifications and recommended appropriate building materials.
• Ensured contract documents meet the guidelines and specifications of building codes and regulations.
• Approved cost estimates and evaluated variations to contracts and design revisions.
Finch West Subway Station, Yonge - Spadina Subway Extension, Toronto, ($125M), Deputy Project Manager
• Finch West is the second largest and includes the main underground station, crossovers and above ground entrances.
Humber River Regional hospital (600 beds), Design & Build, Toronto. Estimated over $1 Billion
• State of the art hospital. The first completely digital hospital in North America. Management, QA/QC and design to the requirements of the Ontario building code.
Plot 14- Burj Dubai vicinity
• Two high-rise residential and office buildings. 70 floors with a podium that includes swimming pools, green areas and amphitheater, the design was done to the requirements of the ACI318 and the municipality of Dubai.
Armenian Community Center, North York, Toronto
Evaluation of 150 schools from the Toronto district school board for the installation of PV solar cells, Toronto
Clark Boulevard Public School, Brampton, Ontario
• Consulting engineer for design companies.
• Design management for private residential compounds
• Structural design of concrete structures.
• Project management, project planning, execution and monitoring.
• Construction management from initiation to closeout, 5 residential buildings.
• Design of concrete and steel structures
• Produce drawings of Reinforced Concrete and Structural Steelwork, details, and schedules
• Develop and review project documents for technical accuracy
• Prepare construction specifications and recommend appropriate building materials
• Examine and analyze tenders, recommend tender awards and conduct negotiations
• Review shop drawings and resolve design and field engineering difficulties
• Ensure construction plans meet the guidelines and specifications of building codes and regulations
• Approve cost estimates and evaluate variation to contracts.
oversee the construction of 5 sports clubs simultaneously
MSc Thesis: "Formulation of Design Spectra for Aqaba City". Recommended for use in the Jordanian code of practice.
B.Sc. Civil Engineering