محمد شرفي

Project-QA/QC Engineer & Assistant Resident Engineer (ARE) April 2021 — Present Assistant Resident Engineer (ARE)
• Directed and guided the contractor to follow the planning, costing, tendering, and scheduling processes for the 4.5 million Euros general renovation and security upgrade of an ambassadors residence, ensuring compliance with project specifications.
• Oversaw the review and approval of Inspection Test Plans (ITPs), Work Inspection Requests (WIRs), payment requests, and variations. Managed the generation of non-conformance reports (NCRs) and ensured that all progress reports were accurate and timely.
• Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams, including architects and engineers, to ensure that project activities were executed according to design specifications and standards.

As Project Engineer, I led a diverse range of projects, including villas, commercial buildings, and high-rise offices. My responsibilities included budgeting, scheduling, material selection, quantity estimation, procurement, subcontractor selection, and managing both interior and exterior finishes. This comprehensive management strategy established a strong foundation for effective documentation and quality control, essential for each projects success. Building on this foundation, I focused on several key areas that ensured project efficiency and adherence to safety and quality standards:
• Documentation and Reporting: Oversaw critical project documentation, such as Inspection Test Plans (ITPs) and Work Inspection Requests (WIRs), ensuring timely approval of payment requests and addressing non-conformance reports (NCRs).
• Quality Control Execution: Developed and implemented quality control measures, conducting regular site inspections to ensure compliance with design specifications and safety standards.
• Coordination and Communication: Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams, including architects and engineers, to streamline project activities and resolve technical issues. Organized progress meetings to review performance metrics and implement necessary adjustments.
• Financial Oversight: Actively participated in budget management and cost control, identifying savings opportunities and minimizing material waste to enhance project profitability.

• Site Management: Oversaw daily operations on-site, ensuring compliance with project specifications for various construction phases, including excavation works, soil replacement, and concrete casting.
• Material Procurement and Quality Assurance: Coordinated the selection, procurement, and testing of construction materials. Designed and enforced rigorous testing protocols to ensure material quality and adherence to safety regulations.
• Error Detection and Re-design: Identified significant structural design issues, particularly within pile foundations and over-designed slabs. Collaborated with design teams to redesign structures, successfully achieving a 30% reduction in material costs without compromising quality.
• Technical Collaboration: Actively communicated with project managers, engineers, and subcontractors to address on-site challenges and implement effective solutions, ensuring minimal disruption to project timelines.

• Inspection Leadership: Responsible for civil works inspections during the construction of a fifteen-story commercial office building, ensuring full compliance with design, specifications, and safety standards throughout the project lifecycle.
• Progress Monitoring: Regularly monitored construction progress, providing detailed reports to management and stakeholders regarding compliance levels, delays, and corrective actions required.
• Material Approvals and Compliance Checks: Evaluated and approved material selections, ensuring that all materials met technical specifications and sustainability benchmarks.
Conducted inspections and audits to verify the quality and integrity of the work performed by contractors.