Keith Schulze, Sr. Resident Engineer

Keith Schulze

Sr. Resident Engineer

Maisam Architects & Engineers

Location
United States
Education
Diploma, OSHA
Experience
25 years, 10 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :25 years, 10 Months

Sr. Resident Engineer at Maisam Architects & Engineers
  • United Arab Emirates - Abu Dhabi
  • My current job since August 2015

Manage the enabling works for a Private Beach House for the UAE Ruling Family. Oversee all aspects of the project, including all infrastructure, pilings (1800), reclamation of sea (2 hectares), foundation works etc.. Responsible to review and approve all plans, sign, respond to Technical Queries, Request for Inspections, issue Site Work Instructions, respond to Request for Information, write responses, perform QS review and approval/recommendation of all payments, review and make recommendations of variances. Chair weekly meetings with the Client and Contractors. Create weekly and Monthly reports. Manage the works on site.

Sr. Resident Construction Manager at Saudi Arabian Parsons Ltd
  • Saudi Arabia - Yanbu
  • November 2012 to August 2014

Management of the construction of the Royal Commission Headquarters project, 19 story main building and various other smaller buildings. Manage the contractor.

Deputy Provincial Manager, Zabul Province at Central Asia Development Group
  • Afghanistan
  • May 2012 to November 2012

Project management over 4 -5 sites at a time. for infrastructure, rebuilding of roads, drainage, canals, bridges. Labor intensive in partnership with USAID.

Zone Director at MZECH Egyptian Consulting House
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • April 2010 to October 2011

Zone Director, direct the contractors, direct team of zone managers and inspection team, the project management team and consult with the client on a daily basis. Responsible to ensure the project is on time and with in quality standards and budget. Review and approve monthly invoices ect..

Coordinator/Package Manager at Besix Construction
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • November 2008 to September 2009

FOH Coordinator/Package manager - Processing RFI’s, writing updates to schedule for all Front of house area’s level B1 to level 5. Coordination of all subcontractors involved in the finishing and completion. Conducting weekly meetings with subcontractors and project management company. Last project Burj Dubai Armani Tower, worlds tallest at 160 stories.

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Site Operations Manager at T & G Constructors
  • United States
  • February 2005 to February 2008

Develop milestone schedules for various projects. Develop overall schedule. Writing scopes of work for various trades. Initiate change orders, log of purchase orders. Maintain daily logs and photo records. Conduct weekly safety meetings and subcontractor meetings. Writing 3 week look ahead schedules weekly through to the project completion. Managing the subcontractors contracts and performances. Verifying the work is in compliance with the plans, specifications and local and state codes. Communicating/Liaison with the owner regularly to maintain expectations. Plan and schedule all work activities. Identify long leads, confirm buy out, etc.. Completion of the job through punch out and project turn over and owner survey of performance.

Superintendent / On site project manager at A M & I Inc.
  • United States
  • February 2002 to January 2005

Project manage prior to mobilization, then move to field for site operations management. Schedule projects. Coordinate subcontractors contacts and performances, record daily activities. Process purchase orders. Oversee the construction activities. Liaison to the owner for site progress or concerns. While in the office between jobs I would often have duties of project management, including soliciting bids, buy out, estimating, generating overall schedules, writing scopes of work for the subs.

Superintendent at Welbro Constructors Inc,
  • United States
  • January 1996 to February 2002

Organizing and scheduling the work on site. Ensure the project is built to the specifications and plans.

Education

Diploma, OSHA
  • at University of Southern Florida
  • June 2007

OSHA 500 trainer course for construction. Authorized trainer certificate awarded

Diploma, Estimating for the commercial industry
  • at Mid Florida Technical Institute
  • May 2006
Bachelor's degree, Construction Management
  • at Almeda University
  • May 2000

GPA 3.65

Specialties & Skills

MS Project
Managing Expectations
Construction Estimating
Team Management
Project Collaboration
Construction Management
Microsoft Project
MS Power Point
MS Word
Sure Trak Project management software
Microsoft Excell

Languages

English
Expert
Arabic
Beginner

Training and Certifications

1st year certificate (Certificate)
Date Attended:
March 1995
Valid Until:
February 1996
yes (Certificate)
Date Attended:
May 1998
Valid Until:
August 1998