Ray Freiha, President/Project Manager

Ray Freiha

President/Project Manager

Ray T Freiha Construction Inc

Location
Saudi Arabia - Jeddah
Education
Bachelor's degree, Bachelor of Building Construction
Experience
33 years, 6 Months

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Total years of experience :33 years, 6 Months

President/Project Manager at Ray T Freiha Construction Inc
  • United States
  • My current job since April 1993

President/Project Manager Apr 1993 - Present
Ray T Freiha Construction Inc. USA
Key Deliverables
• Responsible for preparing cost estimate and budget reports
• Generating leads, initiating project negotiations, bidding and submitting of proposals
• Organizing contracts of workers, subcontractors for the projects
• Preparing requisitions of purchase materials and supplies
• Ensuring engagement of appropriate workforce for completing projects successfully
• Coordinating daily schedules at various construction sites
• Responding to emergencies and maintaining health and safety compliances at sites
• Monitoring designs and documents
• Approving data, communicating with construction supervisors and workers
• Preparing documents of project closure

Project Manager at SCC
  • Saudi Arabia - Jeddah
  • My current job since January 2010

Project Manager January, 2010- Present
SCC/Jeddah, KSA
. Bathal Tower, Jeddah, KSA, valued at 80 million SAR
. Thuraya College, Jeddah, KSA, valued at 200 million SAR

Key Objectives
As Project Manager my duties included the following:
. Monitor advice and report on the performance of the project directly to the project steering committee and the owners.
• Address compliance with good engineering and project management practices, safety, performance, quality, cost and schedule.
• Responsibilities:
- Schedule the project in logical steps to meet deadlines
- Determine labour requirements and dispatch workers to construction sites
- Prepare and submit budget estimates and cost tracking reports.
- Evaluate construction methods and determine cost-effectiveness of plans.

Field Project Manager/ Inspector at Ray T Freiha Construction Inc
  • United States
  • August 1993 to November 1995

Field Project Manager/ Inspector Aug 1993 - Nov 1995
City Of Jacksonville, USA
• Provided support for multiple projects to ensure completion on time
• Instructed Sub contractors to perform work in accordance with the plans, specifications and standards as per the project
• Prepared a list of activities to be focused on among multiple activities in each project
• Ascertained work, and that materials and equipment were delivered to the site as per plans, specifications
• Recorded daily work activity by the construction supervisor via written reports and photographs
• Identified schedules and determined potential delays to the project
• Corresponded to the supervisors in case of plan deviation

Quality Control Representative at Wood Hopkins Construction Inc
  • United States
  • November 1990 to August 1993

Quality Control Representative Nov 1990 - Aug 1993
Wood Hopkins Construction Inc. USA
• Managed submission reviews, approvals including variations in schedules for better construction of projects
• Developed rapport with customers, both external and internal, to make the best use of opportunities in interest of consumers and company
• Supervised activities related to mixing of asphalt and quality measures with in various groups
• Provided accurate data regularly to follow consistency in schedules to met deadlines
• Assisted the construction supervisor to maintain daily labour schedules, weekly monthly reports related to working hours
• Hired equipments for constructions, tracked the process of projects through electronic photographs

Education

Bachelor's degree, Bachelor of Building Construction
  • at University of Florida
  • April 1983

Bachelor of Building Construction Jan1981 - Apr 1983 College of Architecture, University of Florida

Specialties & Skills

Project Strategy and Implementation
Budget Control
Site Operations
Project Plan and Schedule
Contract Management
Team Management
Client Relationship
Project Estimation
Safety Management

Languages

Arabic
Expert
English
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