Imran Qureshi, Project Manager

Imran Qureshi

Project Manager

Saudi Real Estate Infrastructure Co. (Binyah)

Location
Saudi Arabia - Jeddah
Education
Master's degree, MBA (Management)
Experience
21 years, 4 Months

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Total years of experience :21 years, 4 Months

Project Manager at Saudi Real Estate Infrastructure Co. (Binyah)
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • My current job since April 2023

• Managing construction of client offices from concept design to handing over, occupancy and operation and maintenance.
• Responsible for managing enabling works project by defining tasks and timelines to all departments, lead coordination across all departments, managing cost and budget, and ensuring timely delivery of project deliverables.
• Responsible for planning, directing, and coordinating various technical and logistical activities across the project.
• Contribute to evaluation and procurement of subcontractors and delegate their responsibilities.
• Managing sub-contractors of different cadre, their progress, and invoices.
• Managing Internal and external correspondence and communications.
• Chairing Internal meetings and representing Contractor in meetings with Project Stakeholders.
• Project Stakeholders Management.
• Ensure all project scope activities are executed in accordance with project scope, specifications, drawings and DGCL’s and NMDC’s manuals and guidelines.
• Ensure project activities are executed as specified codes and legal requirements.
• Presenting project progress and financial reports to all internal and external stakeholders

Technical Office Manager at Saudi Archirodon
  • Saudi Arabia - Jeddah
  • October 2021 to April 2023

• Managing design consultant and design deliverables for all segments of projects consisting of marine civil works, dry and wet utilities networks and reclamation fill.
• Contribute in reviewing design drawings of all packages, prepare constructability reviews and provide inputs for preparation of project execution plans.
• Manage preparation of coordinated shop drawings for construction.
• Managing permanent materials take offs, initiating procurement requests for all long lead and permanent materials for the project and material submittal/ approvals for selected vendors.
• Managing material controls of all permanent materials and technical bid evaluations for sub cons and vendors.
• Contribute to Project risk management register and key lessons learnt register.
• Contribute to the preparation of quarterly running forecast budget for the project.
• Design review and coordination for all temporary works for the project.
• Managing preparation and approval of shop drawings, reviewing vendor’s/ sub contractor’s shop drawings.
• Verification of invoices and assessment of variations and claims from sub cons.
• Evaluating and recommending contract Variation Orders, payments certificates and invoices for client approval.

Package Manager at Overseas- AST Company LLC
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • February 2020 to September 2021

• Managing on- shore structural package of the project, intake and out fall pump stations including precast and cast in situ elements, from conception, design development & construction.
• Responsible for the overall management administration to project and assists in establishing project specific objectives and policies. .
• Design review and coordination of all temporary works related to structural package of the project.
• Leading and managing a team of Project Engineers, Site Engineers, supervisors & foremen for supervision of all structural works related to marine structures package of the project.
• Preparation of construction execution plan for overall package.
• Forecasting budget to completion and cost controlling during construction phase to ensure project completes within specified budget.
• Prepare project reports such as progress reports and cost reports during execution of the project.
• Managing project sub-contractors of different trades.
• Vender evaluation, procurement coordination and tracking for long lead items for the project.
• Assist in the preparation of tenders and project procurement plan and implementations plan for all phases of the project in close collaboration with the Project Stakeholders.
• Participate and/or drive vendor selections and proposals for evaluation by appropriate key stakeholders.
• Provide input and direction with regard to procurement of the construction works, to ensure that the scopes of work and bid packaging are coordinated to meet Project objectives.
• Identify program delay issues in advance and prepare mitigation plans and actions to recover delays by working closely with Project team.
• Provide status information for reporting regarding project milestones, deliverable, dependencies, risks and issues, communicating across leadership.

construction site manager at Salini Impregilo Spa Dubai Branch
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • March 2017 to October 2019

• Oversees and ensures all facets of the project are constructed in accordance with design, budget and schedule through subordinate managers and supervisors.
• Ensure the scope of both the main contract and company contract are fully realized and key stakeholder expectations are identified; communicate to project team to be appropriately manage.
• Ensuring construction activities are completed according to schedule and within established budget.
• Preparing and reviewing technical submittals, Method statement, RA, As Built Drawings, Material Submittal and Request for Information RFI, Test results and all Quality reports.
• Managing Quality control and ensuring compliance with all legal regulations especially Dubai Municipality regulations.
• Coordinate with consultant for approval of drawings and inspections & handing over of project.
• Monitor the weekly/ monthly progress of work through contractor’s progress reports at site and compare it with approved program and issue letters to contractors for delay in progress and open areas for work.
• All QSE requirements defined under company policy and procedures under Integrated Management System.
• Monitoring and ensuring main Contractor’s, Sub-contractors/ suppliers work to be executed in accordance with contract document, Authority requirement.
• Review and reply the contractor’s letter on claims, delays and EOT and areas of concerns as per the contract.
• To raise QOR/NCR if required and assist further to resolve the matter as per engineering ethics and project specification with consultation of SRE.
• Site Handover and Mobilizations of Sub-contractors
• Provide optimized construction solutions for procuring & delivering project in accordance with Time Cost Quality metrics.

Construction Manager at Al Barari Developers- Sustainable Builders
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • March 2014 to March 2017

• Pre- Tendering Design Review & design coordination of projects, review of design submittals and reports.
• Provide engineering inputs and solutions during all phases of design development and project execution.
• Liaison with procurement dept for preparation of contracts for the sub-contractors and procurement of various services, materials and sub-contractors. Evaluate technical bids & reviews vendor/third party documents.
• Liaison support engineers and designers regularly on scope, man-hours and schedule. - participate in the technical reviews and progress review of project.
• Value Engineering during design & construction phase of project.
• Developing construction strategy and preparing execution plan of overall project.
• Attend the site(s) as often as required to review HSSE, logistics and progress against the programme. Resource planning & resource management during construction phase.
• Construction supervision of all structural works, finishing, fit-out, commission and handing over of project, responsible for overall progress of the project.
• Managing sub-contractors of various trades.
• Input into design development especially with respect to buildability and cost.
• Accountable for performance, cost and schedule of the project for Delivery of the construction and handover.
• Provide on-site leadership for project teams by building and motivating team members to meet project goals, adhering to their responsibilities and project milestones.

Site Manager at Al Futtaim Carillion
  • United Arab Emirates - Abu Dhabi
  • August 2011 to March 2014

• Site Management and supervision of all structural and finishing activities of Laboratories, data centers, Sub Stations, Car Parks, Faculty offices and Faculty Residence building of NYU Project.
• Manage project development from beginning to commissioning and handover.
• Assigning targets to Site Team as per project program, solving site problems and ensuring professional delivery by entire team at site.
• Materials management, materials planning for construction activities.
• Setting and communicating project goals and continuously monitoring project expectations.
• Managing and planning project resources and Monitoring effective utilisation of plant and human resources.
• Monitoring periodic progress and coordination meetings.
• Internal and external correspondence.
• Liaison with client, consultants, architects, design team and all sub contractors.
• Preparation and periodic review of drawings and MSRAs of all activities.
• Implementation of Project Quality and safety plan at site.
• Temporary works design coordination and Temporary works supervision for projects.
• Resource allocation for different construction activities and ensuring cost effective methods for all construction activities.

PROJECT ENGINEER at ARABTEC CONSTRUCTION L.L.C
  • United Arab Emirates - Abu Dhabi
  • April 2008 to August 2011

• Supervision of all building construction activities like slipform core walls underground drainage systems, electric sub stations, columns, beams and slabs, flooring systems, finishing works, painting works etc.
• Preparing weekly look ahead program of works in accordance of project execution plan and communicating it to site team.
• Carrying out inspection of various construction activities & getting it approved from Consultant/Client/Authorities
• Coordination with consultant and QC Engineers for Site Inspections and Follow up of NC Reports.
• Monitoring progress and Coordination with sub contractors of different cadre.
• Material Management and Material Planning.
• Internal and External Correspondence.
• Preparing Daily, Weekly and Monthly reports and attending Progress Review and Project Coordination Meetings.
• Supervision of Bored Piling work, preparing progress reports, Coordination with consultants and Piling Sub Contractor, Internal & External Correspondence.
• Ensure all operation are undertaken in a safe manner in accordance with UAE law and project H&S policy.
• Monitor effective utilization of resources by proper deployment.

Civil Engineer/ Sub Divisional Officer at Pakistan Water & Power Development Authority
  • Pakistan
  • June 2004 to April 2008

Survey, Planning, Construction Supervision of Earth works, RCC Works Including Bridges, Culverts, Aqueducts, Pile works.
Supervision of Hydraulic structures, like Head/Cross Regulators, Concrete Lining of Canal. Routine inspections of works before starting.
Checking and approval of contractor’s monthly interim payment certificates.
Traffic diversions, water bound macadam, sub-grade, sub-base, base, asphalt layers on roads.
Layout of roads, traffic planning, sign boards, location of Bridges and culverts with liaison to Ministry of communications.
Performed and supervised Soil tests, concrete tests if up to allowable limits.
Daily, weekly and monthly reporting and diagnosis of problems and taking initiative to solve them smoothly.
• Monitor project progress, keep time schedules, Prepare regular reports.
• conversant with FIDIC

Technical Support Engineer at EMBA Corp. (Pvt) Ltd.
  • Pakistan
  • December 2002 to May 2004

Construction supervision of Electrical Substations & Coordination for installation of Power Generation and power back up equipments and MEP Coordination work.
Sales and marketing of power generation and power backup equipments.
Implementation of HSE policies and procedures during construction.
Sales Support to sales and Marketing Department.

Education

Master's degree, MBA (Management)
  • at IBA, Sindh University Jamshoro
  • December 2004

MBA with majors in Management

Bachelor's degree, B.E (Civil Engineering)
  • at M.U.E.T Jamshoro
  • September 2002

Specialties & Skills

Project Collaboration
Project Management
Team Management
Civil Engineering
MS-Word
Ms-Power Point
Auto-CAD
Ms-Excel
Ms-Project
Typing 40 Wpm
Sketchup

Social Profiles

Personal Website
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Languages

English
Expert
Urdu
Native Speaker
Arabic
Beginner

Memberships

Pakistan Engineering Council
  • Life Time Member
  • February 2003
Society of Engineers, UAE
  • Member
  • March 2014

Training and Certifications

Certified/ Licensed Engineer from Dept. of Transport & Municipalities- Abu Dhabi (Certificate)
Date Attended:
March 2021
Certified/ Licensed Engineer from Sharjah Municipality (Certificate)
Date Attended:
March 2021
Certified/ Licensed Engineer from Dubai Municipality- De-Salination Plants (Certificate)
Date Attended:
February 2021
Certified/ Licensed Engineer from Dubai Municipality- G+Unlimited (Certificate)
Date Attended:
March 2014
Value Engineering (Training)
Training Institute:
Society of Engineers UAE
Date Attended:
September 2019
Duration:
4 hours
PMP Training Course (Training)
Training Institute:
PMI
Date Attended:
August 2014
Duration:
40 hours
Temporary Works Design Coordinator (Certificate)
Date Attended:
September 2011
Valid Until:
September 2011

Hobbies

  • Reading