Head of Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA)
Water Authority of Jordan (WAJ)
مجموع سنوات الخبرة :14 years, 1 أشهر
Leading the team while reviewing and elaborating any Environmental and social Impact Assessment (ESIA) studies as part of the feasibility studies for any project, and providing the technical consultation in water, wastewater projects according to the national legislation and/or international requirements (WB, EIB, EBRD, KFW, AFD), and NGOs (GIZ, USAID .. Etc.).
•Scoping and project disclosure management.
•Preparing Environmental and Social Management Plans (ESMP), Environmental and Social Action Plans (ESAPs), Stakeholder Action Plans (SEPs), Resetlement Action Plans (RAPs).
•Update and prepare the Environment and Social Due Diligence.
•Supervise and monitor Environmental, Social, Health and Safety (ESHS) performance.
•Desktop review (E&S)
•Supervise and monitor implementation of ESMPs, ESAPs, SEPs, and RAPs.
•Support in preparation of Annual Env. and Social Reports (AESR) for IFIs.
•Direct communications and representative the Secretary General of WAJ on the periodic meetings with IFIs.
•Presenting all the environmental documents to all concerned in the Ministry of Environment (MoEnv.) and the Ministry of Planning (MOPIC) for approval.
•Set, Prepare and Review the needed Terms of Reference (ToRs).
•Coordinate and elaborate with the project managers to update the projects status Information's using a professional Excel Sheet.
•Nominated oficially by the Secretary General of Water Authority of Jordan as a representative of the Ministry of Water to atending any training courses funded by the IFIs to improve the capacity building for any subject related to the Environment issues and OHS: occupational health and safety.
•Preparing all the necessary actions and oficial correspondences to the related Implemented agencies; contactors and consultants to commitment with the Environmental and safety issues.
•Atending and participation in any consultation sessions for any consultant or contractor at the mobilization stage to get approvals for any project proposal that related to the Environment issues.
•Prepare environmental and social reports according to standard to the top managements at the Ministry and IFIs.
Monitoring build progress, overseeing finance and ensuring project quality.
•Making strategic decisions and providing leadership and direction to project managers to implement those decisions.
•Meeting with consultants, contractors, stakeholders and project managers to report on project progress.
•Liaising with Donors and building strong working relationships.
•Devising cost-efective plans to enable efective projects completion.
•Ensuring permits and legal papers are secured ahead of the projects.
•Managing project managers and enabling them to supervise and manage their own teams.
•Working in an ofice and on a construction sites.
•Ensures accurate and timely efort reporting for project personnel.
•Following-up and management all the Infrastructure water projects with the all the implemented agencies.
•Managing the projects progress.
•Technical Advising.
•Managing risks avoiding delays or reputational damage.
•Discloses conflicts of interest when required.
•Directed the project's team to supervise all technical and administrative maters.
•Responsible for the preparation of all the Deliverables to be submited to the Top Management in the Ministry and IFIs.
•Followed up the contractual issues / required variations orders and claims that may be raised between the contract parties.
•Conducting a random site visits to all water projects on a regular basis.
•Preparing all the oficial correspondence between the Ministry of Water and the external donors and IFIs (KFW, USAID, USDA, UNHCR … etc.).
•Auditing the Project Managers correspondences to the consultants, contractors or any related authority according to FIDIC conditions.
•Addressing to the Prime Minister's to solve any complex issues in the projects such exemptions fees, withholding Tax and others.
•Holding periodic Internal meetings between project managers and following up the project completion time according to the time Schedule.
•Auditing and Approval all the Interim payments (IPC's) and Final Payments of the consultants and contractors accordingly.
•Wrote, Preparing and submiting the weekly and monthly progress reports to the direct top management of MWI/WAJ.
•Preparing all the needed presentations of the Water Infrastructure projects and presenting to H.E the Minister of MWI/WAJ or to the secretary general of WAJ.
•Evaluate the performance of the employees working in the supervision department.
•Evaluate the performance of the Consultants and Contractors working for the Water Authority of Jordan on yearly basis.
•Direct coordination with the stakeholders during the necessary preparations for the opening of any activities related to infrastructure projects.
Performing technical and cost evaluation for the consultants and Contractors prior awarding.
•The Client representative on site.
•Responsible for the daily project management.
•Manage the supervision of the local expert, Design review, and project implementation on daily basis
•Manage conducting the preparation of the reports and all other deliverables to the Top Management at the Ministry and the IFIs.
•Discuss and resolve technical issues and problems.
•Review the consultant and Contractors' mobilization plan, and site handover arrangements and method of statement.
•Preparing all the oficial correspondences between MWI/ WAJ, Consultants and contractors.
•Manage conducting the preparation of the reports and all other deliverables to the Top Management in the Ministry and IFIs.
•Auditing all the Interim payments (IPCs) of the consultant and contractors.
•Following up the percentage of project completion using Primavera or MS Project.
•Holding periodic meetings between consultants, contractors and Donors.
•Wrote, Preparing and submiting the monthly progress reports to the direct supervision management.
•Ensures integrity of project.
•Ensures accurate and timely efort reporting for project personnel.
•Evaluate the performance of the project supervision team, Consultants and Contractors during and at the end of the project cycle.
• Reviewing construction plans and preparing quantity requirements.
• Preparing reports, analyses, contracts, budgets, risk assessment, and other documents.
• Documenting any changes in design and updating budgets.
• Valuing completed work, managing budgets and checking Contractor’s IPCs.
• Following site work to insure it’s meeting with the submitted IPC.
• Supervising all site activities related to main sewer trunk line, lateral lines, HDPE manholes, chambers, and house connections all in accordance to approved plans and shop drawings.
• Carry out joint survey of ground and pipe level with the contractor.
• Preparation of daily reports for ongoing site activities.
• Checking and reviewing contractor’s submittals, working drawings and IPC’s related measurement sheets.
• Support in preparation of Monthly and Annually Reports to WAJ.
• Prepare all the needed works details based on the site visits to the concerned locations all over the Jordan with full coordination with all the concerned Municipalities and Governments.
• Providing Engineering advices to National CBOs.
• Gathering all the needed works and supports on a professional Excel Sheets.
• Preparing the shop - drawings and submittals of the civil works.
• Prepare and inspecting the civil and architect works at sites.
• Prepare the daily and monthly reports.
• Ensures accurate and timely effort reporting for project personnel.
• Discloses conflicts of interest when required.
• Review the Interim payments (IPCs) of the sub - contractors.
• Leading the team of maintenance works at Zattari camp.
• Support in Preparation of the Bill of Quantities (BOQ) to be included in the Tender documents, and directly supervising on the projects.
• Checking and reviewing sub - contractor’s submittals, working drawings.
• Distributing the daily working missions and activities to all the cadres assigned to follow them in the project working area.
• Supervision the implementation of the works stipulated in the BOQ in accordance with the technical specifications.
• Provide labor’s with the Engineering required technical specifications.
• Follow-up and ensures accurate and timely effort reporting for project personnel.
• Reporting on Daily basis directly to the project manager for all the current situations of the projects.
• Preparing the needed submittals list.
• Inventory of all the quantities of works that have been implemented on the ground to be included in the schedules of the monthly IPC.
• Submit the daily request for Inspections (RFIs) to the consultant to get the approval before carrying out the work.
• Holding monthly meetings with the consultant and discussing the working progress status.
• Risk Assessment.
• Prepare reports based on findings.
• Ensure appropriate decisions are made regarding quality.
• Ensure attendance and participation in trainings appropriate to the position.
• Incorporate acquired skills and knowledge from trainings.
• Ensure no injuries to self or others by following safe work practices and policies
• Ensure the interface with team members is in a participative style.
• Report findings to management.
• Control the time of response to the correspondences (i.e. from the reception from the contractor/the Client until official reply to contractor/client), so all correspondences shall be completed within the appropriate time.
• Preparing the safety plan to be submitted to the Engineer to get the approval.
• Implementation the safety standards on the ground in accordance with the drawn plan.
• Inspect all workers, project users and all building facilities from using public safety equipment’s.
• Holding periodic meetings with the consultant’s representative and discussing the public safety plan.
• Update the public safety Plan according to the international Agencies.
• Ensuring that all projects are delivered on-time, within scope and within budget
• Follow up, supervise and prepare reports.
• Follow up the date to date construction activities.
• Monitoring overall progress and use of resources, initiating corrective action where necessary.
• Review the Specifications and Tender Drawings.
• Preparing the Shop-Drawings on AutoCAD to be presented to the consultant.
• Get the Engineer Approvals on the submittal list.
• Distributing the daily working missions to all the cadres assigned to follow them in the project working area.
• Preparing monthly IPC’s on the Excel program.
• Holding monthly meetings with the consultant and discussing the working progress status.
This period is the inception stage; based on the university requirements I get a trained course with this company; during this period I was qualified and trained for the labor market according to the engineering requirements.
Bachelor Degree in Science , Civil Engineering 2006-2010