Nabaz Chalabi Email & Phone Number

Oakville, On, Ca

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

As the Team Leader of Specialists tasked with enhancing urban planning guidelines and regulations for the Municipality of Riyadh, my role is pivotal in driving forward the municipality's vision for sustainable urban development. Drawing from the detailed study provided, my responsibilities encompass a range of key areas:Guiding Urban Design Standards Development:Lead the team in studying and developing urban design standards across all categories, ensuring compliance with approval procedures and timely plan approvals.Propose alternative solutions that meet the required time frames for plan approval, enhancing efficiency without compromising quality or sustainability.Addressing Parking Requirements:Investigate existing parking requirements and mechanisms, identifying areas for improvement and proposing alternative solutions to optimize parking infrastructure.Collaborate with stakeholders to develop innovative approaches that address the municipality's evolving needs and promote efficient use of urban space.Implementing Location-Based Decision Support Systems:Explore solutions for location-based decision support systems leveraging geographic information to enhance urban planning processes.Work with technical specialists to design and implement systems that provide valuable insights for informed decision-making and sustainable development.Managing Land-Use Issues:Develop mechanisms to address land-use challenges arising from developmental changes, ensuring alignment with committee work and regulatory frameworks.Refine solutions through ongoing evaluation and adjustment, fostering adaptive strategies that accommodate Riyadh's evolving urban landscape.Adapting to Built Environment Changes:Provide suitable alternatives for planning decisions in response to changes in the built environment, balancing flexibility with adherence to regulatory standards.

Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

As an experienced urban development professional, I lead the development process for various projects, ensuring compliance with local regulations and sustainability standards. I spearhead subdivision development initiatives, managing zoning regulations, land acquisition, and infrastructure planning.I develop comprehensive financial models to analyze project feasibility, ROI, and risk, supporting strategic decision-making. By optimizing organizational processes and resource allocation, I enhance efficiency and productivity. I also negotiate and manage commercial agreements with stakeholders, ensuring favorable terms and mitigating risks.I conduct thorough audits of contractual aspects, identifying discrepancies and ensuring compliance with legal requirements. By organizing and coordinating multidisciplinary teams, I foster collaboration to achieve project goals on time and within budget. I play a key role in infrastructure development projects, working closely with engineers, architects, and contractors to deliver high-quality outcomes.I verify and validate proposals for infrastructure and urban development projects, assessing technical feasibility and financial viability. Additionally, I manage stakeholder relationships, conduct risk assessments, and engage in strategic planning to drive sustainable urban development initiatives.

Ontario, Canada

In this demanding yet fulfilling position, I operated to the highest possible standard by creating and continuously modifying the operational strategies of international companies. I strive to provide extensive consultancy services for investor and developers, effectively marketing unique investment strategies within the luxury residential and commercial construction sectorAdditionally, I consistently obtained the most talented personnel for vacant employment positions and international contractors and consultants, working closely and effectively with these personnel through all stages of the construction project.

I performed to an exceptional standard in this position, managing existing projects value more than ($600M) and project personnel while ensuring the delivery of excellent results within the relevant budgets and deadlines. I developed expertise in the use of various management systems so as to guarantee that all personnel would adhere to the relevant guidelines and would allow for improved levels of efficiency.Additionally, I sought to further the profitability of the company where possible through conducting exhaustive research into potential new market opportunities and presenting this information to the Board of Directors. My skills in risk management and the use of related tools were instrumental in safeguarding the business from vulnerable openings which had been previously overlooked. By implementing lean construction standards, I generated significant reductions in costs while improving the quality of produced results.I have setup the guidance for creating a successful construction division for the group mentoring the team members towards better understanding of their tasks and roles providing them with necessary tools to improve their quality of work.

Here, I played an instrumental role in the design and management of core management functions within the contract of a project management system, ensuring the efficient operation of project planning, organisation, motivation, direction and control aspects of projects. I also continuously used my skills in communication to develop excellent relationships with project stakeholders and to recommend innovative new ideas to the owner to enable efficient use of company resources. I was entrusted with ensuring that there were zero discrepancies between different engineering personnel operating within the project in order to avoid delays during the construction process. Throughout this role, I oversaw all aspects of the project in order to ensure that personnel could provide the required results within the acceptable timeframes.

I continuously strived to ensure accuracy when producing detailed design and construction coordination documents, drawings, budget estimations and specifications in addition to creating a national remodel programme which was to be utilized in designated projects. This role allowed me to further my capabilities in supervision as I closely monitored the procedures of site operations, managed the performance of site teams and performed extensive site visits.

I was tasked with managing all aspects of the construction activities and tasks of both new build and renovation projects, utilizing an exceptional work ethic to deliver more than four projects within a two year period. I also evaluated the claims for variations received from contractors in accordance with FIDIC rules and working with engineers during pre and post contract stages to ensure optimum quality and cost controls. Prepared and reviewed tender documents . Produced daily reports. Assessed and approved contractors payments. Reviewed and checked shop drawings. Involved with back office in selecting and approving materials as per specifications and tender documents.

Constructing small villas, ware houses and sheds.Renovating existing offices, shops and villas.Decorating houses, shops and offices.Liaising with relevant authorities to obtain the necessary permissions for construction projects and other required certifications upon completion

Iraq

supervised the delivery of humanitarian supplies to rural areas in the south of Iraq. Supply of drinking water . Supply of medications.

Baghdad, Iraq

Managed the operation of two big lines of productions. Prepared cashflow and budget . Controlled the quality of products . Managed the on time delivery . Stock management . Resources management . Supply chain control. QA/QC

Basra, Al Başrah, Iraq

Construction of service road to strategic oil pipe line between Iraq and Saudi Arabia. Managed and involved in site daily work, manpower , quality of final products , resources management , cash flow and payments , tests and reports

I collaborated closely with architects during the entire design process for various interim finance acquisition, budgeting and contracting projects. I also supervised all contractors and related activities on site throughout the entire construction process and performed periodic inspections of works on site while maintaining full control of budgets and overhead costs

Construction Management

Master'S Degree, Project Management, A

Bsc, Civil Engineering

Client Project Manager

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