Ibrahim  A Ghanem, Construction Manager

Ibrahim A Ghanem

Construction Manager

Freelance

Location
Jordan - Amman
Education
Bachelor's degree, Civil Engineering Technology And Construction
Experience
17 years, 10 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :17 years, 10 Months

Construction Manager at Freelance
  • Jordan - Amman
  • My current job since October 2020

- Buildings;
■ Villas projects - Amman.
■ New Kindergarten building attached to Aisha school - Marj alhamam (US-AID).
■ Kindi Hospital. (Foundations stage, short contract)
■ Mohammad shaheen commercial building & medical clinics. Abu Nseir - Amman. (2021)
* Shoring system, Soil nails wall method. 2B, GF, M, 5 similar floors.
■ Majles Qalqilia building, finishing stages. Amman (2017) https://majlesqalqilia.com

- Roads and bridges;
■ Repairing construction, Dec 2020 we had replaced Mahatta’s bridge (24) bearing pads (from pod bearing to elastomeric.) using flat jack’s hydraulic system by subcontractor.
■ Tunneling, UAE 2013-2015.
■ Detour design, on al-Jaish road under al-mahatta bridge intersection.
■ Roads repairing.
■ Fiber optic lines 110 & 77 mm dia, micro and trencher methods.

- Roles:
- Managing sites mobilization, safety, and procurement, material storages as well.
- Team management and assignment of tasks, manpower, subcontractors, suppliers.
- Managing time, quality and cost.
- Managing submittals such as material, samples, product’s data and shop drawings.
- Inspection’s requests, payments requests, permitting (with Authorities’ or other assets clients).
- Managing/ updating project’s plan.
- Tendering and pricing.
- Infrastructure lines, Sewer, waterlines, electricity.

Structural Bridges Engineer at Arabtich jardaneh
  • Jordan - Zarqa
  • May 2019 to September 2020

- Ministry of Public Works and Housing, bus rapid transit package four, 32.4 km in the middle of the highway, two tunnels, retaining walls, box and pipe culverts & one bridge extension.
- Review and check; shop drawings, submittals such as material, lab reports, and materials tests reports such as (concrete & steel reports).Method of statements.
- Inspections requests.
- Transfer electricity, water, telecom lines for work permits.
- Infrastructure services manholes.
- Shoring system, Soil nails walls.
- Safety first for all activity. The personal equipment’s and safety activity during work at site and offices.

Resident Engineer at Yathreb - Cargill
  • Jordan - Amman
  • February 2018 to December 2018

Cargill® new premix plant project, new luxury LAB building with full landscaping attached to main plant. The project worth US $35 million.
- Cargill (Qastal - Jordan) new premix plant & new luxury lab building.
- Review and check; structural issues, shop drawings, submittals such as material, lab reports, and materials tests reports such as (concrete & steel reports).Method of statements.
- Inspections requests.
- Prepare weekly report.
- The new plant is hot rolled as main and PEB for the warehouses.
- Luxury LAB building (B, G, 1st).
- Infrastructure lines and manholes around the plant and the lab building.
- Handover checklist.
- Safety first for all activity. The personal equipment’s and safety activity during work at site and offices.

Construction Manager at freelance
  • Jordan - Amman
  • April 2017 to December 2017

- US-AID schools projects.
- Preparing shop drawings, submit and follow-up with
consultant for approval.
- Arrange all necessary permits from any authority or party.
- Prepare my site, such as mobilization, safety stuff and
material storages.
- All work activities under project plan.
- To manage manpower, subcontractors, suppliers.
- To manage time, quality and cost.
- Arrange Materials approvals.
- Arrange inspections requests.
- Prepare payments request.
- Safety first for all activity. The personal equipment’s and
safety activity during work at site and offices.

Construction Manager at MGCC
  • United Arab Emirates - Abu Dhabi
  • December 2015 to April 2017

- Residential towers, schools and villas.
- Manage payments requests and bills.
- Materials requests.
- LPO (Local Purchase Order).
- Quantities surveying.
- Concrete test samples.
- Prepare method of statements, reports, tests results.
- Arrange for permits with authorities such as municipality,
DoT (department of transport), Police departments and
follow-up.
- Arrange for inspections, shop drawings and material
approval with consultant.
- Infrastructure works.
- Safety first for all activity. The personal equipment’s and
safety activity during work at site and offices.

Roads Engineer and Permitting at Salini-Impregilo
  • United Arab Emirates - Abu Dhabi
  • November 2013 to November 2015

*** Tunneling Project.

- The project worth US$1.7 billion Strategic Tunnel
Enhancement programme (STEP).
- I had been registered as roads engineer in Dubai
municipality.
- Dealing with authorities such as municipality, DoT, Police
departments and military in order to have permits, sites
and assets arrangements.
- Following up with consultant for inspections, shop
drawings and material approval.
- I learned in this firm excellent experience in Logistics
engineering. Because of the nature of our project, around
35 km length with different depths maximum 80 m.
- Safety first for all activity. The personal equipment’s and
safety activity during work at site and offices.

Resident Engineer at (NEB)(National Engineering Biro)
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • March 2008 to November 2013

- Emirates Sunland group (Dubai) D1 Tower luxury
apartments, which has a total structural height of 350 m
(150 ft.).
- Emirates Sunland group (Dubai) palazzo Versace hotel which has 215 suites, restaurants, a spa and 204 luxury villas. Palazzo Versace Dubai is being developed on 130, 000 square meters, these spaces come complete with landscaped gardens and grounds with promenades, terraces, water features, reflection pools and fountains.
The hotel cladded with stones and marbles. Mosaic inside
was used on the floors in all halls and corridors.
- Hydra Properties (Abu Dhabi) Hydra Village. Five types of villas, deferent areas and price. All villas contain Neopor material for walls. Ceramic works for wet and dry areas, false ceiling, painting works, vanity counter, granite works, wooden doors, built in ward Robe, aluminum doors and windows, kitchen Cabinet, stair handrails, Bathroom’s
accessories interlock installation, pump & gas cabinets.
The outer decorate is GRC, nice paints and pergolas.
- GEMS American Academy (Khalifah City/Abu Dhabi).
- Lake Central Tower in business bay / Dubai.
- Jeremiah village, Shoring works, foundations, floors &
yards.
- Infrastructure works for all previous projects, services lines
and manholes, roads and parking areas.
- Safety first for all activity. The personal equipment’s and
safety activity during work at site and offices.

Resident Engineer at Mawshour engineering
  • Jordan - Amman
  • February 2006 to March 2008

Inspect the contractor work activities & requests.
Follow up activities according to the approved drawings.
Prepare the weekly report.
Prepare project plan.
Quantity Surveying.
Two Zain company show rooms, Rehabilitation &
strengthening for old properties, finishing and final
touches, Wehdat area & midtown branch.
Luxury villa / Abdon
Shamara Luxury offices building oil & gas company,
Shamesani area - Amman.

Education

Bachelor's degree, Civil Engineering Technology And Construction
  • at Al-balqa` Applied University
  • February 2006

With specialization in Highway & bridges engineering.

Diploma, architect
  • at Al-balqa` Applied University
  • September 2002

Architect

Specialties & Skills

civil engineer
Problem Analysis
Facility Management
Client Representation
Construction Management
Computer languages (C++)
AutoCAD
(3dsMAX, Bryce, Photoshop & illustrator).
Design using PROKON
Rehabilitation & repairing constructions course.
Analysis using STAAD pro.
MS office programs
Analysis & study of traffics using HCS2000 & SPSS
3D drawing & graphics designing.
ASFAD, EZ-BUILD applications course. at Zamil Steel
computer skills: Windows 95/98/XP/8/7/10 . Internet skills (mailing, searching, Etc...)
Correspondence & mailing
Manage, plan & program the activities using Primavera , MS projects or Excel.

Languages

Arabic
Expert
English
Expert
Urdu
Beginner

Memberships

Jordanian Engineers Association
  • Engineering
  • February 2006

Training and Certifications

Urban planing (Certificate)
Date Attended:
June 2005
Traffic Engineering (Certificate)
Date Attended:
June 2005
Buildings Rehabilitation / Repairing (Certificate)
Date Attended:
July 2005

Hobbies

  • bicycling
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