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Riyadh, SA

Saudi Arabia

Baghdad, Iraq

• CBI Baghdad (100,000 m2): Central Bank building project in Baghdad, Iraq.
• Managed the entire construction process, from planning and design to execution and completion, and ensured the project delivered on time and within budget while meeting quality and safety standards,
• Identified potential risks and developed strategies to mitigate and manage them effectively, implemented and enforced quality control measures, conducted regular inspections, and resolved any quality issues,
• Also, led the construction team for a Zaha Hadid project, contributing to a venture that incorporates globally recognized details and materials.

As Sulaymānīyah, Iraq

• S1 Hard Rock (80,000 m2): American Embassy and Strategy Center construction project in Suleymaniye.
• Oversaw the entire construction project from inception to completion, ensuring adherence to timelines and budget constraints, and gained experience in project management and manufacturing adhering to American.
• Managed various project phases, including planning, design, procurement, and construction, conducted regular site visits to monitor progress, and ensured effective communication and project alignment with architects.

Istanbul, Turkey

• Projects: Cowabunga/Texas, USA, Park of Poland/Poland, Bellawerde/Belgium, Harbour/Malaysia, Nemobade/ Germany, Land of the Legends/Antalya, Turkiye
• Globally coordinated construction phases for water parks, theme parks, and holiday villages in reinforced concrete, steel, and FRP, ensuring quality and efficiency,
• Examined specifications, prepared contracts, and negotiated revisions with various stakeholders,
• Planned the assembly and post-assembly processes, forecasted resource needs, and reported cost calculations to senior management,
• Oversaw work plans for supervisors and technical personnel in the operations and after-sales department, while effectively leading a team of 16.

Istanbul, Turkey

• Project: Kocaeli Integrated Health Campus Project in Izmit, Kocaeli, featuring a bed capacity of 1200 and covering an expansive area of 370,000 m2
• Oversaw construction phases from design to delivery, managed the technical office for scheduling, planning, cost control, unit price analysis, and progress payments,
• Prepared method statements and risk analysis, negotiated agreements, drafted contracts, obtained permits, and led a team of 8 engineers and 3 subcontractors,
• Organized and monitored site activities, ensured compliance with HSE standards, and prioritized safe, timely, and budget-conscious work with high-quality standards,
• Contributed to the construction of earthquake-resistant buildings with insulators.

Istanbul, Turkey

• Projects:15 construction projects across Kadikoy, Istanbul, encompassing a total area of 85,000 m2
• Led multiple residency projects from conception to completion, oversaw scheduling, quality, communication, and cost management, and expertly managed a team of 30 throughout operations,
• Ensured control over project aspects, met stakeholders to define goals, managed relationships with official institutions and periodically presented detailed reports to management.

Istanbul, Turkey

• Project: Restoration, and renovation of Murat Reis Hotel in Ayvalik (Dogus Real Estate)
• Oversaw the comprehensive construction of the 60,000 m2 Murat Reis Hotel Project from initiation to completion, and coordinated a team of 15 engineers, 400 workers, and subcontractors along the way,
• Managed the technical office, oversaw daily productivity, addressed challenges, handled progress payments, purchasing activities, and all technical requirements,
• Collaborated with architects and engineers for operational needs and provided regular progress reports.

Istanbul, Turkey

• Projects: Cekmekoy Residence & Villas, Tehran Central Bank Building
• Coordinated both foreign and domestic construction projects covering a total area of 100,000 m2 by showcasing technical expertise and effective supervision of the workforce,
• Oversaw site activities, provided organizational oversight to business units for a smooth project flow, ensured security, health, and safety compliance, managed subcontractors, and prioritized cost-effectiveness.

Ankara, Turkey

• Project: Ankara Mövenpick Hotel
• Executed mechanical, electrical, and construction finishing tasks for Ankara Mövenpick Hotel, focused on general and spa areas; supervised all on-site contractors, ensuring the project stays on schedule and within.

Istanbul, Turkey

• Projects: Istanbul Marmara Forum Shopping Center, Istanbul Sapphire Shopping Center, Maslak Spine Tower
• Coordinated technical aspects of projects, monitored field activities, and ensured construction areas are prepared for daily work schedules; resolved issues, and organized field facilities to meet deadlines.

Master'S Degree, Construction Management, Mba

Bachelor'S Degree, Civil Engineering