Qasim Saeed, Design Project Manager

Qasim Saeed

Design Project Manager

EllisDon Construction Services

Location
Canada - Calgary
Education
Higher diploma, Environmental And Petroleum Engineering
Experience
10 years, 5 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :10 years, 5 Months

Design Project Manager at EllisDon Construction Services
  • Canada - Calgary
  • My current job since September 2018

• Managed the complete lifecycle of commercial building projects from initiation to closing, utilizing
project management tools to achieve project objectives.
• Developed detailed project schedules in collaboration with the construction team after reviewing
project scope.
• Reviewed project specifications and design documents and created project deliverables including
project policies and procedures.
• Prepared tender documents, evaluated contractor bids, performed bid leveling, and prepared
recommendations for clients.
• Led the contract administration cycle for projects, acting as a liaison between subcontractors, design
team, and clients.
• Reviewed change pricing from subcontractors to ensure compliance with industry standards and scope
additions.
• Reviewed monthly progress invoices from subcontractors and prepared monthly progress invoices for
review by the design team and owner.
• Created monthly project status reports for clients and owners.
• Led and participated in owner, architect, consultant, and subcontractor meetings.
• Managed core and shell, structural, landscape, and civil designers, ensuring that design deliverables
are met to facilitate construction activities.
• Participated and led the pull planning sessions with the designers and trade partners using Hoylu.
• Updated project cost control sheets monthly, ensuring that all project cost codes are within the budget
and highlighting any risks on the project risk register.
• Developed project cashflows and expected to complete (ETC’s) for each cost code.

Project Engineer at Yanbu Steel Company
  • Saudi Arabia - Yanbu
  • July 2011 to September 2015

• Reported to the Project Manager and engaged in extensive coordination of engineering drawing
approvals, procurement, production, and on-site material delivery.

• Worked with the site team to develop construction sequences and ensured risks were mitigated in
terms of schedule and quality.

• Performed stakeholder management by acting as an interface between vendors, contractors, and the
project team.

Trainee at WorleyParsons Arabia Limited Co
  • Saudi Arabia - Yanbu
  • July 2010 to September 2010

On co- Op training Program

Trainee at Cristal Global
  • Saudi Arabia - Yanbu
  • August 2009 to August 2009

on Co- op training Program

Trainee at Fuchs Petroleum Saudi Arabia Limited
  • Saudi Arabia - Yanbu
  • July 2009 to August 2009

On co-op training Program

Education

Higher diploma, Environmental And Petroleum Engineering
  • at Southern Alberta Institute Of Technology
  • December 2018
Bachelor's degree, Mechanical Engineering
  • at University of Engineering and Technology Taxila Pakistan
  • August 2011

Specialties & Skills

Training
Engineering
Microsoft
Design Review
Project Management
Cost Control
Project Scheduling
Shop Drawing Review
Cashflow

Languages

English
Expert
Urdu
Expert
Arabic
Beginner

Memberships

Project Management Institue
  • Volunteer
  • June 2013
Saudi Council Of Engineers
  • Registered Engineer
  • August 2013
Pakistan Engineering Council
  • Registered Engineer
  • August 2012

Training and Certifications

PMI-RMP (Certificate)
Date Attended:
March 2015
International English Language Testing System (Certificate)
Date Attended:
September 2013
Valid Until:
September 2015
Test of English as a Foreign Language (Certificate)
Date Attended:
August 2011
Valid Until:
August 2013
Project Management Professional (Certificate)
Date Attended:
April 2014
Valid Until:
April 2017
Certified Associate in Project Management (Certificate)
Date Attended:
October 2013
Valid Until:
October 2018

Hobbies

  • Internet