Ihsan Khouja, Factory Manager

Ihsan Khouja

Factory Manager

Wood Line Decoration

Location
Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
Education
Bachelor's degree, Architecture
Experience
16 years, 4 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :16 years, 4 Months

Factory Manager at Wood Line Decoration
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • My current job since August 2015

Highlight:
• established this investment in 2015, I was responsible for choosing the machines, labors and sales men .
• Factory manager since the establishment .

Key Projects to Credit:
• Mohammed yusuf alnaghi showroom in alkhobar (BMW, Land rover, Jaguar and rolls rays show room)
• Replace doors in ministry of agriculture .
• Meeting room in ministry of interior .
• Doors, wardrobe and furniture for private palace in Riyadh .
• Furniture in Prince Faisal Bin Soltan in Riyadh
• Private office in Riyadh .

Key Responsibilities:
• Estimation, contracts, shop drawing and manage the manufacturing .

Architect at Ebtekar Almemar For Trading and Construction CO
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • My current job since January 2009

Highlight:
• My company was a small company when I came to it with 25 employers only( tow of them were engineers only ) , Now it's grade 3 with 500+ employers and over than 50 Million SR projects .
• Project manager for private villa project ( project with 20 million SR cost )
• Prepared schematic design for special compound in Riyadh that was successfully approved by the owner and the Municipality of Riyadh.

Key Projects to Credit:
• Civil and Electrical Work - King Fahd Medical City
• Private Villas in Riyadh Project
• Private Medical Services Project - King Fahd Medical City
• Kindergarten Project - King Fahd Medical City
• Tiles Project - King Khalid Eyes Specialist Hospital
• Laboratory Project - Ministry Of Interior
• Prince Mohammed Bin Faisal Bin soltan Palace - Riyadh

Key Responsibilities:
• Defining project objectives and plans, including delineation of scope, budgeting, scheduling, setting performance requirements and assigning field specialists.
• Performing comprehensive project management activities, formulating check requests for various civil and electro-mechanical works, and seeking approval for the same from respective managers.
• Collecting metrics data (such as baseline, actual values for costs, schedule, work in progress, and work completed) and reporting on project progress and other project specific information.
• Overseeing and placing materials order and supervising material application at site and taking curative actions in case of variance.
• Preparing BOQs with respect to the requirements stipulated in the drawings and technical specification of the contract and revising the delivery time schedule with the contractors.
• Coordinating all process and functions with the construction managers and contractors, while applying a policy of open communication to reduce risk significantly.
• Designing presentations using 3d visualization and providing innovative ideas.
• Monitoring quality standards and safety measures on site, and ensuring that all operational regulations are adhered to.
• Reconciling, monitoring and ensuring accuracy of material quantity, expenditures and vendor payments on a regular basis.

Architectural Engineer & Interior Designer at Insight Group
  • Syria - Homs
  • April 2008 to January 2009

Key Responsibilities:
• Prepared project proposal document, concept design, architectural specifications and related execution drawings for the company project.
• Estimated design and construction costs, monitored expenditures, and ensured conformance to design and construction budgets.
• Generated 3d colored renderings, handled presentation of construction drawings and specifications, and obtained certification for code compliance and safety.
• Tracked project developments to ensure overall quality of deliverables and adherence to project time lines and financial bottom-lines.
• Provided administrative support to the project by managing support functions covering planning, tracking, reporting, pricing BOQ, quality management and internal communication.
• Liaised between the consultant engineer and contractors to ascertain that project runs smoothly as per established plans. Supervised site and verified compliance of construction work with the established quality plans.
• Reviewed and analyzed work methods and recommended changes in department policy and procedures to increase efficiency and productivity.
• Ensured procedural adherence, as well as resolved unexpected technical difficulties and other problems that arise.

Architectural Engineer & Interior Designer at Architect Abeer Alibrahim ‘s Office
  • Syria - Homs
  • January 2008 to April 2008

Key Projects to Credit:
• La Terrass Cafe
• Apollo Internet Cafe
• PC Masters for Computer Services
• Mr. Elias Elias’s House - Mashta Alhelo

Key Responsibilities:
• Formulated design concepts as per clients' requirements, defined project constraints and ensured delivery as per specifications and deadlines.
• Monitored project productivity and supervised the activities of the drawing team to ensure work performed is in line with the design concept.
• Modified drawings, incorporated clients comments as per evolving requirements, and followed international/local standards in all design aspects.
• Followed up on design aspects with subcontractors and ensured no deviations from the original design while guaranteeing smooth flow of information between the design office and the subcontractors.
• Conducted periodic site inspections and liaised with the construction department and contractor on issues related to site works.
• Coordinated the work of contractors across the site, carried out site visits to check progress and ensured project was running as per the agreed implementation strategy.

Education

Bachelor's degree, Architecture
  • at Al Baath University
  • July 2007

Training & Certification: • June 2011: General Staff Orientation, King Fahd Medical City, Riyadh • May 2011: Planning, Building and Operating- Healthcare Facilities Projects, King Fahd Medical City, Riyadh • January 2012:PMP Training , BSE training center , Riyadh

Bayt Tests

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Score 75%

Specialties & Skills

Interiors
Architectural Design
Interior Design
Project Management, Architecture, Interior & Product Design, Consultancy
Schematic Design/ Design Development, Project Modifications, Coordinating Departments
Conceptual Design, Service & Product Excellence, Team Building & Leadership
Construction Contracts, Administration, Cost Estimation, Site Management
Communication, Interpersonal, Analytical, Problem Solving & Decision Making Skills
3ds Max, AutoCAD, Photoshop, MS Project, MS Office & Internet Usage

Languages

Arabic
Expert
English
Expert

Memberships

Saudi Council of Engineers
  • Member
  • February 2011

Hobbies

  • Sports