Jihad  Saadedine, Construction Engineer

Jihad Saadedine

Construction Engineer

CTC

Location
Lebanon - Tripoli
Education
Bachelor's degree, Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering
Experience
3 years, 7 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :3 years, 7 Months

Construction Engineer at CTC
  • Lebanon - Beirut
  • My current job since December 2023

Contributed to 5 construction projects worth over $12M in Australia and Lebanon.
Developed structural designs and estimation plans which achieved an approval rate of 97%.
Collaborated with design, project and construction teams ensuring a 100% successful delivery.
Reported weekly progress and resolved issues resulting in a 99% client satisfaction rating.
Created detailed construction drawings improving construction efficiency by 13%.
Prepared bills of quantities, estimates and schedules for materials, labor, and services required.

Civil Site Engineer at NEC
  • Lebanon - Beirut
  • September 2023 to December 2023

Managed a team of 20 engineers and construction staff to deliver a $3 million building project.
Assisted architects in creating construction drawings for a 1200 m2 complex building system.
Provided weekly progress reports to clients which resulted in a 97% client satisfaction rating.
Utilized PM software to streamline communication and task allocation reducing delays by 15%.
Implemented a just-in-time material delivery system minimizing material waste to 0.2%.
Identified and resolved design discrepancies which prevented 12 days of rework and delays.
Created and conducted a 1-week pre-construction safety training for all site personnel.
Liaised with local authorities to obtain necessary permits and received approval within 2 weeks.
Maintained a zero-incident safety record on site by enforcing strict safety protocols.
Negotiated contract amendments with a subcontractor saving the project $50, 000.

Civil Site Engineer at El Mirador de Terbol
  • Lebanon - Beirut
  • June 2021 to August 2023

Supervised a $5M project with the ministry of environment, water & agriculture.
Led, supported and managed 15+ field staff on a complex infrastructure project.
Conducted comprehensive site investigation which minimized risks by 93%.
Delivered reports and presentations to stakeholders ensuring a 99% satisfaction rating.
Monitored construction activities ensuring a 100% adherence to schedule and QC procedures.
Developed a training program for 50 staff on proper safety procedures and equipment use.
Conducted 20+ weekly inspections of construction sites to ensure compliance to safety.

Civil Site Engineer at HEC
  • Lebanon - Beirut
  • August 2020 to May 2021

Managed and successfully delivered a $1M construction project within schedule.
Supervised a team of 20 engineers and construction staff to build a 3000 m2 building.
Presented updates and progress reports to clients maintaining a 96% satisfaction rating.
Performed cost estimation, budgeting, and financial planning which reduced costs by 27%.
Identified risks and implemented mitigation strategies which reduced errors to 0.1%.

Education

Bachelor's degree, Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering
  • at Beirut Arab University
  • July 2022

Specialties & Skills

Project Management
Infrastructure Projects
Quality Control
Structural Engineering
Civil Engineering
AutoCAD
Microsoft Office
Quantity Surveying
Engineering
Communication
Construction
Technical
Management
Drainage
Development
Documentation
Infrastructure
Utilities
Civil Engineering
Structural Engineering
Stormwater Management
Geotechnical Engineering
Quality Control
Infrastructure Projects
Technical Reports
Project Management
Site Inspections
Bid Processes
Quality Assurance
Written Communication
Communication Bid
Contract Documentation
Civil Engineering Design
Communication Bid Processes
civil engineer
Microsoft Excel

Languages

Arabic
Expert
English
Expert
French
Expert

Training and Certifications

Revit Structure Certificate from OEA Center (Certificate)
Date Attended:
March 2020
English Language Certificate SAT from Balamand University (Certificate)
Date Attended:
January 2021

Hobbies

  • Tourism
    I visited over 120 national landmarks.
  • Learning
    I read 40+ books on various subjects.
  • Fitness
    I’ve been working out for the last 7 years.