Mohammad Darwish, M.Sc., E.I.T. Email & Phone Number

Edmonton, Ab, Ca

Edmonton, Ab, Ca

Fort Mcmurray, Alberta, Canada

Specializing in project management for civil construction projects in the mining industry, I focus on coordination, estimation, and effective communication, emphasizing day-to-day work tracking, resource management, and comprehensive reporting. Key responsibilities include:‣ Analyzing plans and specifications for accurate budget estimates.‣ Evaluating proposal requests, providing input, and offering recommendations to senior management.‣ Developing detailed budgets, reports, and project plans; effectively presenting them to stakeholders.‣ Generating precise bids for construction projects.‣ Creating and monitoring schedules and milestones, ensuring alignment with project timelines.‣ Collaborating with Engineers and Project Managers, providing support and coordination.‣ Scheduling effective meetings for clear communication and project alignment with clients, site managers, and staff.‣ Implementing safety codes and advancements in construction practices.‣ Tracking day-to-day work progress, ensuring tasks are on schedule and within scope.‣ Managing project resources efficiently for optimal performance.‣ Generating daily and weekly reports on project progress.‣ Involvement in process improvement tasks to enhance overall project efficiency.

Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

My responsibilities encompassed the following key tasks:• Project Planning & Execution: ‣ Defined project objectives, scopes, and specifications. ‣ Developed project plans, timelines, and resource allocation. ‣ Ensured adherence to design standards, codes, and safety regulations. ‣ Monitored progress, mitigated risks, and resolved construction issues.• Team Management & Collaboration: ‣ Led cross-functional project teams and subcontractors. ‣ Promoted effective communication and problem-solving. ‣ Mentored team members and addressed stakeholder concerns.• Budgeting & Cost Control: ‣ Prepared accurate cost estimates and negotiated contracts. ‣ Managed project expenditures and implemented cost-saving strategies. ‣ Approved invoices, change orders, and payment requests.• Client Relationship Management: ‣ Acted as the primary client contact and addressed inquiries. ‣ Provided regular project updates and managed expectations. ‣ Conducted client meetings and resolved issues.• Quality Assurance & Compliance: ‣ Ensured compliance with standards and regulations. ‣ Implemented quality control measures and oversaw inspections. ‣ Conducted final inspections and handovers to clients.Through my role as a Project Engineer at 3i Precast Concrete Ltd, I demonstrated exceptional project management skills, technical expertise in precast concrete construction, and a commitment to delivering residential projects of the highest quality. My ability to effectively lead teams, manage budgets, and foster client relationships contributed to the success and reputation of our company.

Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

I contributed to various research projects focused on the following areas:• Automation and Digitization in Offsite Construction: ‣ Applied automation and digitization techniques to enhance efficiency and quality in offsite construction. ‣ Explored innovative methods to streamline production processes and improve productivity. ‣ Investigated the integration of advanced technologies to optimize offsite construction practices.• Building Information Modeling (BIM) Technology in Construction: ‣ Utilized BIM technology to address challenges in construction processes. ‣ Implemented automated design and drafting techniques to enhance efficiency and accuracy. ‣ Researched strategies for minimizing material waste through BIM-based workflows.• Estimation Methods for Residential Construction Manufacturing: ‣ Developed and refined accurate estimation methods tailored to the residential construction manufacturing industry. ‣ Investigated factors affecting cost estimation and developed models to improve accuracy.• Automated Manufacturing and Offsite Construction Production Lines: ‣ Engaged in designing, installing, and testing automated fabrication machines and manufacturing production lines. ‣ Explored automation solutions for wood, steel, and precast offsite construction industries. ‣ Evaluated the feasibility and effectiveness of automated systems in improving productivity.• Lean Principles and Work Method Improvements: ‣ Applied lean principles to enhance work methods and productivity standards. ‣ Investigated ways to minimize waste, reduce inefficiencies, and optimize resource utilization. ‣ Explored continuous improvement strategies to increase overall project performance.As a Research Assistant, I actively contributed to advancing knowledge and innovation in the construction industry, working on projects that aimed to improve automation, digitization, estimation accuracy, offsite fabrication, and lean practices.

Damascus - Syria

I contributed to various aspects of residential and commercial construction projects. In this role, my primary responsibilities included:• Developing Structural Designs and Drawings: ‣ Utilized my expertise in structural engineering to develop detailed designs and drawings for residential and commercial concrete buildings. ‣ Ensured compliance with local building codes, regulations, and industry standards. ‣ Collaborated with architects, contractors, and clients to incorporate design requirements and preferences into the structural plans.• Modeling and Analysis: ‣ Employed advanced structural analysis software tools to model and analyze construction projects under applied loads and stress. ‣ Designed reinforced concrete shear walls to withstand lateral seismic loads and ensure structural integrity.• Material Selection: ‣ Assessed structural specifications to determine appropriate materials for construction projects. ‣ Collaborated with suppliers to source high-quality materials that met project requirements and standards.• Rehabilitation of Damaged and Sub-standard Housing: ‣ Provided assessments and analysis for the rehabilitation of damaged and sub-standard housing. ‣ Collaborated with stakeholders to develop cost-effective rehabilitation plans and oversee their implementation.• Water and Sanitation Facility Rehabilitation and Installation: ‣ Led efforts to rehabilitate and install essential water and sanitation facilities. ‣ Coordinated with contractors and suppliers to ensure the timely and successful execution of rehabilitation and installation projects.Throughout my tenure at Al Golan Consulting Group, I demonstrated a strong commitment to delivering structurally sound and sustainable construction solutions. By combining my technical expertise with effective project coordination skills, I contributed to the successful completion of numerous projects in the residential and commercial sectors.

Damascus - Syria

As a Structural Engineering Intern at The General Company for Engineering Studies and Consulting (GCEC), I actively contributed to various projects and gained valuable experience in the following tasks: ‣ Assisted senior engineers in structural analysis and design. ‣ Conducted site visits and assisted in structural inspections. ‣ Assisted in preparing structural drawings and reports. ‣ Utilized software for structural modelling and analysis. ‣ Collaborated with team members on project coordination. ‣ Contributed to the development of engineering solutions. ‣ Assisted in reviewing and implementing design codes and standards. ‣ Participated in project meetings and communicated progress. ‣ Gained hands-on experience in structural engineering practices.

Master'S Degree, Construction Engineering And Management, Master Of Science

• Relevant courses: Project Management, Contract Administration, Construction Informatics, Decision Support Systems in Construction.

Bachelor'S Degree, Civil Engineering

• Relevant courses: Structural Mechanics, Reinforced Concrete, Steel Structures, Foundation Engineering, Composite Structures.