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Mona Kurdi, Project Manager

Mona Kurdi

Project Manager ·Confidential

United Arab Emirates

Bachelor's degree, Applied Project Management Program

Work experience

Total years of experience: 13 years, 8 months

Project Manager

August 2019 - Present

Confidential

Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

August 2019 - Present

* Conducted market research and created a detailed business plan within a month for an application that lists all upcoming events based on user preferences in Saudi Arabia.
*Worked with client senior decision-makers and development team to outline and create content for an upcoming website.

Company industry:
Business Consultancy Services
Job role:
Management

Project Engineer and Manager of Design Services

April 2017 - February 2019

DAR AL HANDASAH

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

April 2017 - February 2019

Outline
Reporting to the structural principal, working alongside a team of architects, mechanical engineers,
electrical engineers, inspectors, ensuring the delivery of a masterplan project within a limited time.


Key Responsibilities :
• Developing project objectives by reviewing project proposals and plans.
• Determines project responsibilities by identifying project phases and elements.
• Reviewing bids from contractors.
• Determines project specifications by studying product design, customer requirements, and performance standards.
• Preparing cost estimates.
• Maintains project schedule by monitoring project progress; coordinating activities; resolving problems.
• Controls project costs by approving expenditures; administering contractor contracts.
• Prepares project status reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information.


Project Worked On :

Dubai Harbour Cruise Terminal
Meraas-Dubai, UAE
Feb 2019

International Humanitarian City
Dubai South-Dubai, UAE
Feb 2019

Mixed Use Towers
Dragon Mall-Dubai, UAE
April 2018

Mombigi Commercial and Residential Masterplan
Luanda, Angola
October 2017

Company industry:
Civil Engineering
Job role:
Engineering

Senior Structure Engineer

December 2014 - April 2016

Shepherd Gilmour

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

December 2014 - April 2016

Outline
Reporting to the GM, managing in house team of engineers, draftsmen, and sub-consultants and working on a continuing basis on multiple projects.

Key Responsibilities :
• Attend weekly client meetings and project briefs.
• Providing both verbal and written communications regarding project status, risks, and issues
• Supervising and leading the program and project staff to oversee the impacts and interdependencies between programs.
• Working to ensure initiatives meet the goals and objectives of the executive leadership team.
• Determines project specifications by studying product design, customer requirements, and performance standards.
• Preparing cost estimates.
• Maintains project schedule by monitoring project progress; coordinating activities; resolving problems.
• Controls project costs by approving expenditures; administering contractor contracts.
• Prepares project status reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information.
• Attend Contractor-Consultant meetings.
• Attend authority approvals meetings
• Provide inspection reports regarding work in progress and evaluation of project completion dates.


Project Worked On :
Dubai Creek Harbor Vida Hotel
Emaar-Dubai, UAE
April 2017

MCC Orbi Sega Republic
MAF-Dubai, UAE
April 2016

HH Sheikh Mohammad Nakhalli Villa Lodges
E.O- Dubai, UAE
October 2015

Al Zahia Complex
MAF-Sharjah UAE
October 2015

Company industry:
Civil Engineering
Job role:
Engineering

Structure Engineer

August 2013 - December 2014

WME consultants

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

August 2013 - December 2014

Outline
Reporting to the technical director, responsible for the design of projects from the Initiation phase
to the Construction phase ( Concept to Tender)

Key Responsibilities :
• Preparing reports, designs and drawings.
• Making calculations about loads and stresses.
• Selecting appropriate construction materials.
• Providing technical advice.
• Obtaining planning and/or building regulations approval.
• Liaising with relevant professional staff such as architects.
• Monitoring and inspecting work undertaken by contractors.
• Administering contracts.
• Managing projects.
• Inspecting properties to check conditions/foundations.


Project Worked On :
Nikki Beach Resort E.O-Dubai, UAE December 2013
Fountain Views Emaar-Dubai-UAE October
Sobha Villa Sobha -Dubai-UAE October 2015
Jameel Sqaure Jeddah- KSA September 2013

Company industry:
Civil Engineering
Job role:
Engineering

BIM Structure Engineer

September 2011 - August 2013

Arabtec Construction LLC

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

September 2011 - August 2013

• Reviewing and Checking Design Drawings
• Coordination between various disciplines (Structure-Architecture-MEP).
• Creating 3D-Building Models according to LOD:
• Structural Elements: All Concrete & Steel.
• Architectural: Facades-Blockwork-Finish Floors-Ceilings.
• Generating IFC Drawings :
Structural General Arrangements.
Sections.
Details.
• Issuing RFI’s“Request For Information” after conducting Clash Coordination between disciplines.
• Planning and Scheduling according to project Phases ( 4D-5D BIM Modeling).
• Creating and Reviewing BOQ’s “Bill Of Quantities”.
• Managing the documenting system of incoming and outgoing projects.
• Conducting Research to improve the work flow of the department.
Projects Worked On:
• Abu-Dhabi Saraya Towers
• Abu-Dhabi-Najmat Tower
• Qatar-Musheireb Phase 2- Tendering and IFC
• Dubai-DAMAC Heights

Company industry:
Construction & Building
Job role:
Engineering

Intern

June 2010 - August 2010

Dar Al-Handasah (Beirut

Beirut, Lebanon

June 2010 - August 2010

Civil Engineering-Structural Department
Conducted Structural designs on variable projects
Conducted Structural design using Analysis software ( ETABS-SAP-SAFE)
Created structural model calculations on excel
Created Final Report and BOQs

RELEVANT PROJECTS
Conducted full structural analysis on the 4 seasons Hotel located in QATAR
Designed the Reinforced Concrete of a small residential villa
Designed a steel structure roof truss
Designed a pre stressed metro station structure
Designed a transportation network
Designed pile and raft foundations
Senior Design of a Villa for Structural Reinforced concrete
Research on GFRP (Glass Fiber Reinforcement Polymers) to strengthen exposed structures to extreme weather ( Freeze and thaw, Sun and Sea water)

Company industry:
Civil Engineering
Job role:
Accounting and Auditing

Education

University of California, Irvine

September 2019

September 2019

Bachelor's degree, Applied Project Management Program

United States

GPA (percentage): 95%

GPA (percentage): 95%

American University of Sharjah, United Arab Emirates

January 2011

January 2011

Bachelor's degree, Civil Engineering

United Arab Emirates

Skills

Revit
Expert
Revit
Expert
BIM
Expert
BIM
Expert
Engineering
Expert
Engineering
Expert
Project Management
Expert
Project Management
Expert
STADD
Intermediate
STADD
Intermediate
ETABS
Expert
ETABS
Expert
PROKON and TEDDS
Expert
PROKON and TEDDS
Expert
Microsoft Office
Expert
Microsoft Office
Expert
SAFE
Expert
SAFE
Expert
FEED
Expert
FEED
Expert
Primavera
Expert
Primavera
Expert
Revit
Expert
Revit
Expert
Engineering
Expert
Engineering
Expert
Project Management
Expert
Project Management
Expert
BIM
Expert
BIM
Expert

Languages

English
Native Speaker
Arabic
Native Speaker
French
Intermediate

Memberships

Society of Engineer

Structure Engineer

December 2014

Training and Certifications

Certifications
Entrepreneurship 102: What can you do for your customer? MITx- 15.390.2x
Jan 2017
Entrepreneurship 101: Who is your customer? MITx- 15.390.1x
Jan 2016
PMP
Sep 2019

Training
Microstation 2D and 3D
Bentley
Sep 2011

Hobbies

  • Renovation