Sami Samaha, Senior Civil Engineer / Project Manager

Sami Samaha

Senior Civil Engineer / Project Manager

Controtek

Lieu
Liban - Beyrouth
Éducation
Master, Civil Engineering
Expérience
29 years, 0 Mois

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Expériences professionnelles

Total des années d'expérience :29 years, 0 Mois

Senior Civil Engineer / Project Manager à Controtek
  • Liban - Beyrouth
  • Je travaille ici depuis août 2018

Freelance: Conducting QA/QC and technical consultancy of structural and architectural works for three commercial buildings projects; Dbayeh-76, 15-Storey Building, Chiyah-948, 20-Storey and Musaytbeh 20-storey Building.

Duties & Responsibilities:

- Conduct site visits to inspect the civil work activities (i.e. reinforcement and concrete) for raft, post tension slabs and vertical elements. - Review materials and structural drawings submittals - Review work schedule against base line schedule using Primavera P6 software in terms of work sequence, time and actual cost against budget cost.

Civil Project Manager à ERGA Management
  • Liban - Beyrouth
  • décembre 2009 à juillet 2018

Tasks & Responsibilities:
Project Manager, Resident Engineer & Senior Civil Engineer; project management and
technical consultancy services provided for commercial, hotel and residential buildings. The
following scopes include:
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 Review and approval of monthly payment certificates issued by the contractor.
 Review and approval of monthly progress reports issued by the contractor.
 Review and approval of variation orders, claims, RFI’s, BOQ, etc… issued by the
contractor.
 Review and monitor the work schedule issued and updated monthly by the contractor.
 Review civil/structural shop drawings, concrete materials submittals, method statements,
design calculations, etc… submitted by the contractor.
 Supervising and managing rehabilitation of existing old building structures (i.e. Lebanese
National Library & Bank of Beirut).

Project Construction Manager à Q. P. International
  • Émirats Arabes Unis - Abu Dhabi
  • avril 2007 à novembre 2009

QP INTERNATIONAL (Project Management - Subsidiary Company of AL-QUDRA
HOLDING) - U.A.E., from April 2007 to November 2009
 Ain Al Fayda Development Project (1400 Villas + Infrastructure) - Al Ain City - Abu
Dhabi
Position: Construction Manager
Client: AL-QUDRA REAL ESTATE
Duties: Pre-Construction Stage
- Prepare Request for Proposals to consultants & contractors
- Prepare Risk Register for the design & construction stages
- Tender evaluation/analysis for technical & financial offers received from nominated
contractors
 Desert Towers Project (14 Residential Buildings, 2 Furnished Apartments & 1 Hotel) -
Moh’d Bin Zayed City, Abu Dhabi
Position: Construction Manager
Client: AL-QUDRA REAL ESTATE
Contract Amount: 1.8 Billion Dirhams
Duties:
- Review and approve concept design for 16 plots in the Development, in addition to setting
out procedures and assisting investors to seek pre-construction approvals from the Client.
- Prepared construction strategy manual for each plot in the Master Development.
- Supervise all aspects of construction activities, resources, equipment, manpower, etc…
- Apply strict Quality Assurance & Quality Control methods.
- Review construction method statements for all aspects of construction activities.
- Review and approve material submittals & shop drawing submittals.
- Monitor and control performance of contractor & consultant based on program of work.
- Implement strict safety procedures on site.

QA/QC Manager / Resident Engineer à Bureau Veritas - Abu Dhabi & Dubai
  • Émirats Arabes Unis - Dubaï
  • juin 1998 à mars 2007

 Central Market Redevelopment Project (1st stage) in Abu Dhabi September 2005-March
2007
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Position: Deputy Resident Engineer
Client: ALDAR PROPERTIES
Contract Amount: AED 200, 000, 000
Duties:
- Carried out design review for cast in-situ reinforced concrete diaphragm wall (with tieback
anchors)
- Review and approval of submittals, shop drawings and method statements
- Assisted in managing the construction phases, and monitored the progress of work.
 Various works at the head office
Position: Design Review Engineer
Duties: Carried out design review for reinforced concrete and steel structures for the
following:
- GHQ District Cooling Scheme Project for TABREED May-August
2005
- Sari Mall in Saudi Arabia June-July 2005
- Al Majaz Tower in Sharjah February-May 2005
- Gargash Mosque in Dubai April-May 2005
- New Doha International Airport December 2006
 Position: Survey Engineer Expert
Duties: Carried out structural investigation and survey on the integrity of the existing
building structures to assess the defects including quantity and corresponding methods of
repair required to regain the integrity and quality of the structures. The survey,
assessment, repair recommendations and/or supervision of repair works were made on
projects such as:
- Al-Ain Palace Hotel November 2003 - February 2004
- Al-Ain Hospital April-July 2004
- Abu Dhabi Hilton Hotel July-September 2004
- Abu Dhabi Inter-Continental Hotel April 2005
- ADCO Building October 2006
 Position: Resident Engineer
Duties: Carried out design review and validation of aluminium curtain wall structure,
including inspection during fabrication and assembly at factory and site supervision
during erection. Completed projects are as follows:
- Emirates Towers Project in Dubai - Curtain Wall installation & testing July 1999
- Etisalat Buildings in Abu Dhabi & Dubai - Curtain Wall inspection & testing July
2000
 Position: Engineering Consultant July 1998 - Oct. 1999
Duties:
- Engineering consultancy (covering concrete works, waterproofing, curtain walls,
hollow core slabs, etc…). The following projects were completed:
- Al-Ghurair Center North Garage Project in Dubai - Post-tension concrete building
- Fairmont Hotel in Dubai
 Position: QA/QC Manager
Duties:
- Oversee the implementation and compliance of hollow core slab production to the
approved QA/QC procedures of AL-MEREIKHI Factory for Marina Mall Extension
Project in Abu Dhabi August 2004 - February 2005
- Developed Inspection & Test Plans & QA/QC procedures at Ready Mix Abu Dhabi
Ltd. for concrete production. The following duties were as follows: February 2002 - November 2003
- Periodical batch plants calibration
- Monitoring the implementation of RMAD’s quality control procedures
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- Witnessing trial mixes and laboratory & field testing.
 Position: QA/QC Engineer
Duties: Carried out structural design review & review of method statements and
drawings for construction and rehabilitation of Zayed Sports City External
Services’ Gallery (Tunnel) - Phase 2 in Abu Dhabi. Also, supervised repair
works & new construction of the said structure including waterproofing
works……April 2000 - June 2001.

Structural Engineer à R. J. CROCKER & PARTNERS
  • avril 2000 à juin 2001
Engineering Consultant
  • juillet 1998 à octobre 1999

Engineering consultancy (covering concrete works, waterproofing, curtain walls, hollow
core slabs, etc…). The following projects were completed:
- Al-Ghurair Center North Garage Project in Dubai - Post-tension concrete building
- Fairmont Hotel in Dubai

à ABU DHABI
  • Émirats Arabes Unis
  • juin 1996 à juin 1998

Carried out structural design for multistoried steel structure and related site supervision.
Also, involved with design and supervision of R.C. structures, services installation and finishing
works of multistoried residential buildings.

Site Engineer à TARGET ENGINEERING CONSTRUCTION CO. – ABU DHABI
  • juin 1995 à juin 1996

Experience gained in executing 2 multi-storey commercial building projects.
- Supervision of structural and finishing works.

Éducation

Master, Civil Engineering
  • à University Of Dayton
  • mai 1995
Baccalauréat, Civil Engineering
  • à University of Dayton
  • mai 1993

Ohio – U.S.A.

Specialties & Skills

MICROSOFT WORKS
QUALITY CONTROL
SUPERVISORY SKILLS
BUDGETING
CALIBRATION
CONCEPT DEVELOPMENT
CONSULTING
CUSTOMER RELATIONS
Primavera P6
Aotocad
Autocad
CSI ETABS, CSI SAFE, Autodesk Robot Structural Analysis and Design
project planning
primavera
quality assurance
project supervision
project execution

Langues

Arabe
Expert
Anglais
Expert

Adhésions

Order of Engineers
  • Member
  • May 1997

Formation et Diplômes

PMP Course (Formation)
Institut de formation:
Cambridge Institute
Date de la formation:
April 2008
Durée:
32 heures

Loisirs

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