Osama Alani, Manager, Maintenance Contract Inspections

Osama Alani

Manager, Maintenance Contract Inspections

The City of Toronto

Location
Canada - Toronto
Education
Bachelor's degree, Bachelor of Civil Engineering
Experience
4 years, 5 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :4 years, 5 Months

Manager, Maintenance Contract Inspections at The City of Toronto
  • Canada
  • My current job since January 2020

Provide decisive leadership, fostering teamwork, and maintaining high work standards in both unionised and non-union environments. Take ownership of effective management of daily operations, including scheduling, assigning, and review of work, ensuring that all tasks conformed to set standards. Prepare comprehensive briefing notes for Senior Management, highlighting contract amendments. Manage payments to contractors, adeptly negotiating extra work, change orders, and claims.
• Mastered contract estimation and procurement, ensuring optimal financial control and project efficiency.
• Tendered and managed various maintenance contracts such as road resurfacing, road overlay, road crack filling, culverts and ditches replacement, general maintenance and hot in place patch master.
• Oversaw programme delivery, motivating and training staff, and overseeing inspections of external service providers' activities.
• Supervised and responded to emergencies, resolved conflicts in contract management, and ensured compliance with corporation policies.
• Conducted thorough site inspections and assessments of changed conditions on construction projects.
• Investigated and prepared documentation for legal proceedings, claims, discoveries, and audits.
• Administered budgets, controlling expenditures within approved limits.
• Addressed customer service concerns and contributed to construction inspection services.
• Progressed from maintenance patroller to supervisor, demonstrating commitment to professional growth.

Education

Bachelor's degree, Bachelor of Civil Engineering
  • at Lakehead University
  • January 2017

Specialties & Skills

Contract Pricing
Cost Estimating
Project Management
Contract Administration
Construction Management
Procurement
Project Execution
MS Project
Operation
Negotiation
Project Planning

Languages

English
Expert
Arabic
Expert
Russian
Beginner

Training and Certifications

Protecting privacy on the Job (Certificate)
Date Attended:
March 2016
Traffic Control (Training)
Training Institute:
City of Toronto
Date Attended:
April 2015
Duration:
16 hours
Health and safety competency for supervisors (Certificate)
Date Attended:
August 2022