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Construction Management and Dispute Resolution

Provide consulting and construction management expertise, leveraging years of diversified experience in the market, towards planning and scheduling services, evaluating projects status, providing CM services of planning, schedule preparation, schedule analysis and forecasting, time impact analysis and in depth construction claims analysis.

My role is to support project operations, assist project executives and operations team to successfully plan, detail, and execute projects overseas for OBO or other US government clients:- Leading the planning efforts to develop detailed CPM baseline project schedules using P6 software. - Develop project schedules, cost, budget and periodic reporting- Maintain schedule updates, progress monitoring, forecasting, resource management and recovery plans- Develop project performance reports- Assist operations team and project executives to perform integration management for project costs and schedule to provide earned value, cash flow, productivity, and schedule & resource analysis- Support the projects executives & engineering management in managing projects financial cycle including developing cost proposals, budgets, change management, forecast and cost variance analysis- Develop and monitor cash flow reports and perform budget updates and financial closures.- Review cost reports- Lead the project engineers in PMO to:- Develop & review engineering submittals- Provide technical support to procurement and administration management- Develop & Maintain submittal register- Monitor & Control the submittal review and approval process

- Management of Project Controls and Construction operations. - Perform high level and detailed project planning. - Preparing cost estimates for projects at different levels of detail. - Reviewing bids financial proposals and issuing the financial reports. - Reviewing contractors monthly interim payment applications for approval before processing- Review and analyze Contractor's schedule and follow up on the monthly updates.- Review and negotiate contractor’s claims.- Review and negotiate contractor’s proposals.- Prepare, manage and evaluate cost and progress related correspondence to and from Contractors.- Follow up the document control and the archiving system procedures, and ensure efficient implementation of the same.- Management of the Engineering and Design Department.- Coordinating the design consultants works (Architectural -Structural-MEP).- Initiating, monitoring and controlling the engineering and design schedule. - Review for approval contractors’ engineering and construction submittals.- Managing and monitoring- through dedicated project managers- contractors operations and performance. - Apply civil engineering functional knowledge and experience to the teams.- Conducting day-to-day reporting and periodic audits to ensure safety and quality standards are met. - Coordinating with Client overall project goals and ensuring that targets are met to the Client satisfaction.- Contribute in business development activities, by assessing and coordinating with client for requirements that can be potential projects.

- Provide adequate resources and maintaining effective coordination between mechanical. electrical, - civil and architectural disciplines.- Prepare and manage communication lines and contractual correspondence and perform necessary communication and coordination with team members.- Prepare method of statements for the project activities. - Review submittals packages to ensure compliance with contract and specs requirements before submitting for Engineer's approval. - Prepare bid documents and RFP’s, review subcontractors and suppliers proposals, perform technical and financial evaluations and negotiate these proposals till successful award.- Perform contract administration management following awards, and monitor performance and execution schedules of subcontractors and suppliers- Approve Suppliers and subcontractors technical and financial submittals, and evaluate performance till scope completion and closing.- Perform Scope Management, and ensure that all revisions of contract documents and amendments are updated and communicated to the team members.- Approve and submit to the Engineer Notices for Variations, upon the periodic scope reviews.- Perform Time Management and investigate causes of delay in Construction Program and prepare upper management progress reports - Monitor the project schedule and periodic updates, and ensure recovery plans are developed and implemented for any slippages or delays- Prepare the project interim invoices.

I started as contracts manager then was promoted to be the Engineer Representative my duties included but were not limited to the following:- Perform Contract Administration – FIDIC Contract- Review and analyze Contractor's schedules.- Review and approve Contractor's monthly interim payment applications.- Negotiate and prepare Variation orders.- Prepare cost estimates.- Prepare Monthly progress reports.- Prepare and manage correspondences with Contractor and Employer.- Preparing Monthly Financial statements.- Ensure contract conditions are applied and Employer's right are protected.

I worked on the controls side, then the firm decided to attain the ISO certification, and so I was promoted to QA Manager in charge of implementing the system to get firm ready for the certification and auditing.The firm assigned me to all the necessary training and I was able to lead the team to our goal of being an ISO certified firm within 2 years. Meanwhile I continued my job in the projects controls.My role in Quality assurance included to prepare and implement the office quality system as per ISO9001 requirements, Preparing Office Quality Manual and projects Quality plans. Prepare all forms used for inspection and documentation and perform audits to ensure correct implementation of the system.While my role in the project controls included:- Projects planning / scheduling and updating of schedules.- Prepare tender documents: BOQs, Cost estimates and Specifications for various projects.- Prepare Feasibility studies.- Evaluating Financial and technical proposals from different contractors for to give recommendation for contracts award.