Hadi Tayah, Projects Director

Hadi Tayah

Projects Director

CHOUCAIR GROUP

Location
Lebanon - Beirut
Education
Bachelor's degree, Industrial & Construction Engineer
Experience
27 years, 4 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :27 years, 4 Months

Projects Director at CHOUCAIR GROUP
  • Lebanon
  • My current job since January 2010
Business Development Manager at LEVER BUILDING MATERIALS – Arte Case
  • United Arab Emirates
  • January 2005 to January 2010

Building Materials / Façade Technologies / Construction Material finishings Turnover: + US$25M

•Part of the of the company’s think tank, marketing policy and business strategies.
•Managing fully trained teams of executives sales, of over 15 individuals.
•Leadership and result driven policy with teams.
•Dealing and finalizing with suppliers and clients.
•Creating new business opportunities and identifying new potential markets.
•Ensuring quality of work, products, services provided are of high standards
•Develop a marketing strategy, and identify new opportunities and potential clients.
•In charge of Administration & Accounts / Legal / Procurement & Logistics / Sales & Marketing / Budget control / Technical department / Showroom & Operations.
•Dealing and finalizing contracts with Suppliers / Subcontractors / Clients / Allocation of manpower & Equipment
• Leadership and result driven policy with my team.
•Create new business opportunities and identifying new potential markets eating new business
•Dealing and finalizing with suppliers and clients.

Regional Business Development Manager at SUPERWIDE DIGITAL
  • January 2003 to January 2005

Industrial Digital Printing Machinery (U.S / Canadian Manufacturer) Turnover: US$ +15M

•Business development within the Middle East and Africa, Iran & Pakistan, through identifying, investigating new potential markets, evaluating opportunities & new prospects.
•Part of think tank: Take strategic steps related to business development and expansion.
•Setup office branches in new territories, and developed set-up and running cost budgets for the new branches and distributors.
•Responsible for advertising and marketing company profile, products & activities.
•In charge of sales and all contractual agreements / payment & delivery terms.
•Liaising with marketing & sales executives to improve sales performance
•Negotiating and closing deals with clients or agents in the Middle East & Africa.
•Responsible for doubling sales in the first year, & 50% yearly growth from to 4 to 8M US$.

Deputy Project Manager at BESIX
  • United Arab Emirates
  • January 2002 to January 2003

T.O US$ 8M
Project: Marina His Highness Sheikh Saif Bin Zayed.
Client: Directorate of Public Works

Project Engineer at BESIX SIX CONSTRUCT
  • United Arab Emirates
  • January 1997 to January 2003

Field: Grade A Contractor in Civil Engineering / Infrastructure & Building construction. TURN-Over: US$ 1 BILLION

•Project management in Infrastructure projects. (Power / Desalination/ Sewerage Plants, Marine Works, Tunneling works)
•Involved in the technical office, in matters related to contractual, specifications and drawings, solving technical issues, drafting method statements, suppliers and subcontractors agreements, cost and budget control, Primavera planning and scheduling, reporting to consultant, issuing payment certificates.
•Site engineer dealing with light and heavy construction equipment. Site organization, planning, task allocation, quality control, supervision.
•Leading a team of 300 workers.

Deputy Project Manager at Directorate of Public Works
  • United Arab Emirates
  • January 2001 to January 2002

T. O US$ 80M
Project: Maddiq Tunnel, Fujairah
Client:

Deputy Project Manager at Government of Sharjah
  • United Arab Emirates
  • January 2000 to January 2001

T.O US$15M
Project: Sharjah Sewerage Plant .
Client:

Project Engineer at O US$300M
  • January 1998 to January 2000
at Le Meridien Hotel
  • United Arab Emirates
  • January 1997 to January 1998

Overseas Tender Department
Projects: Zaafarana Electricity Wind Turbines (600 MW)
Egypt Electricity Authority Tender value: US$ 100M

at Nakheel both Palm islands / Emaar Burj Khalifa / Dubai Properties / Emirates Towers / Damac / Sourouh / Al Dar. Exposed to the biggest Global Architecture/Interior designers : S.O.M (Burj Dubai), WS Atkins
  • United Arab Emirates
  • to

Involved with many of the most prominent Real-Estate developers in the world : Mainly in UAE such as

Business Development Director at Lebanon & Overseas
  • to

Field: Building Material & Construction finishing +Project Management

•Inform CEO on all activities related to the Projects department, including overseas projects and prospects.
•Promote and markets to Company clients (Architects / Contractors / Consultants / Designers / Developers) through presentations, all company products and technologies.
•Establish new sources of suppliers, when required, and looks out for new techniques or new trends of materials and designs.
•Attend offsite meetings as requested by Clients, whether technical, commercial.
•Assist in the approval of any claim / V.O’s /time extension, or major change to the schedule.
•Implements a sales plan to support sales and profitability goals.
•Develop an effective and productive working relationship with Marketing / Sales / Commercial & Technical associates Associates.
•Fulfill customer needs for current literature, catalogs, product pricing

Consultant at Halcrow International Partnership
  • United Arab Emirates
  • to
Consultant at Halcrow International Partnership
  • United Arab Emirates
  • to
Consultant at Halcrow International Partnership
  • United Arab Emirates
  • to
Project at Emirates Towers
  • United Arab Emirates
  • to

Education

Bachelor's degree, Industrial & Construction Engineer
  • at Ecole Centrale des Arts et Metiers
  • June 1996
Master's degree, Industrial & Construction Engineer
  • at Ecole Centrale des Arts et Metiers

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Master's degree, Management

Degree:

Specialties & Skills

BUDGETING
CATALOGS
CUSTOMER RELATIONS
MARKETING
MATERIALS MANAGEMENT
MEETING FACILITATION
MICROSOFT OFFICE
PROJECT MANAGEMENT

Languages

Arabic
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English
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French
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