Project Manager
Brouj construction CO
Total years of experience :23 years, 6 Months
Key Responsibilities:
• Prepare estimates of project cost, based on the activities of project, resource requirements and the costs involved, complete and present tender documents along with other required papers to the management for submission to clients.
• Develop project plan with detailed schedule of activities, resource requirements for all activities, interdependencies of the activities and identification of critical path.
• Review progress of project activities to resolve technical, coordination and resource constraints for timely completion of project as per schedule.
• Provide technical clarifications and guidance to the engineers and contractors to conform execution of work as per project specifications and approved standards.
• Arrange permits required from appropriate authorities for execution of the project as well as at the time of completion and closure.
• Monitor actual expenses and compare with budgeted expenditure, as per actual progress after completion of each stage and initiate timely action to control project expenditure within approved budget.
• Arrange to raise phase-wise bills, as per actual work completion and additional claims, if any, according to the terms and conditions of the contract and follow up with the client till realization of payment.
• Collate information on actual work progress and expenditure on weekly and monthly basis, major highlights and actions taken or to be approved for timely completion of project.
Designation Chronology:
• Jan 2013 - May 2015: Executive Manager
• Dec 2010 - Dec 2012: Construction Department Manager
• Jan 2005 - Dec 2010: Project Manager
• Jan 2001 - Nov 2005: Executive Site Engineer
Key Project to Credit:
• Involved in Sha’ban Industrial Project, one of the major projects executed in 4 phases at a total cost of about 72 million Sudanese pounds: The project consisted of construction of roads, water networks, sewerage, street lighting, sidewalks, large factories, machine foundations, towers and chimneys, administrative and residential buildings, with multiple floors and service facilities, hotel for senior management and expats from different countries for working in projects and industries.
• Successfully constructed a number of gables for expansion of manufacturing lines, machine foundations and expansion lines in factories for manufacturing of metals, cables, vehicles, heavy machinery within Glad Industrial city.
Highlights:
• Succeeded in award of ISO 9001 Certification for the company in the year 2005.
• Rehabilitated a number of buildings and resolved sewerage and water leakage issues.
Key Responsibilities as Executive Manager:
• Was responsible for fulfillment of the objectives of the company by implementation of business strategies approved by the Board of Directors.
• Coordinated with the various departments and followed up with designated Managers for successful implementation of business strategies.
• Organized and conducted periodic performance review meetings with internal departments and assessed actual achievement compared to plans and reported details to the Board of Directors for necessary guidance and actions.
• Ensured that the company followed standard procedures and fulfilled the requirements of Military Industry Corporation as per prescribed guidelines.
• Reviewed and monitored the actual progress of project work with respect to the plan and resolved technical and coordination issues and removed constraints for achievement of target completion date.
• Adopted open door policy and encouraged employees to come forward with their suggestions and recommendations to resolve problems faced during execution of projects.
Key Responsibilities:
• Expanded the activities of the construction division to convert the same into an independent department for proper control.
• Developed the structure of the construction department, defined designations, outlined reporting relationships and developed KRAs (Key Responsibility Areas) of departmental personnel.
• Laid down the systems and procedures of the construction department, prepared the standard operating procedure manual and communicated requirements to the staff.
• Documented procedures and defined phases of receipt of bids, submission of tenders, and issue of work orders in the standard operating procedure manual for compliance by all.
• Explored new business opportunities beyond existing business within Giad Industrial City and forwarded tenders for development and expansion of business.
• Provided machinery and equipment required by construction department to extend support for execution of projects independently.
Key Responsibilities:
• Prepared detailed project plans and schedules with all activities along with their inter-dependencies, start time and end time and critical path identification to focus on close monitoring of activities in critical path.
• Explained detailed project plan, design and drawings to the contractors and engineers involved to have complete clarity and uniform understanding of specifications and standards.
• Provided technical clarifications to the engineers and contractor, if required, by coordinating with the designer, during execution of the project.
• Monitored actual work progress and expenditure and conducted weekly coordination meeting to sort out technical issues and coordination amongst the various agencies for timely completion of project within approved budget.
• Implemented quality control procedures for incoming project materials as well as inspection of civil construction work, in progress, for corrective actions in advance to conform to project specifications and standards laid down in the beginning.
• Prepared weekly and monthly project progress reports and discussed with senior management and client to initiate critical actions, required for timely completion of project within approved budget and project specifications.
Key Responsibilities:
• Before commencement of many projects, undertook site preparation work, including leveling, temporary utility connections and infrastructure work.
• Coordinated with project manager and other site engineers, contractors, for mobilization of manpower, machinery and equipment required for the particular site as per project schedule.
• Regularly took rounds to the various work sites to supervise the work in progress and resolve technical as well as managerial problems on the spot.
• Enforced compliance with safe work procedures, by contractor’s workmen, to ensure completion of project, without any record of incident and accident.
• Ensured rectification of defects, which were noticed during project execution, to conform to quality specifications at all stages of construction.
• Resolved all site specific issues by liaison with external authorities and coordination with internal team members for timely completion of projects.
Key Projects to Credit:
• Construction of Water Purification Station within Giad Industrial city.
• Construction work involved in finishing Power Generating Station of the city.
Key Responsibilities:
• Was responsible for site readiness for commencement of construction of various projects, as per specific requirement of each project.
• Coordinated with all internal teams and external agencies for smooth workflow of projects as per legal and statutory requirements.
• Provided training to all workmen, supervisors and contractors on safe work procedures, use of correct personal protective equipments.
• Supervised inspection of quality of incoming materials used in the project as well as workmanship of construction work to meet project specifications.
• Undertook civil construction work of water pipeline networks, sewage networks and sewage treatment station for the city.
• Supervised construction work many gables, administrative buildings, service facilities within scheduled time and approved budget.
Key Project to Credit:
• Expansion of Kadugli Airport
• Construction of Abu Khurais Petrol Refinery Street
Key Responsibilities:
• Was responsible for all site related work for expansion of Kadguli airport and construction of Abu Khurais petrol refinery street.
• Resolved all technical problems, which cropped up during execution of projects, with guidance from consultant and senior management for timely completion.
• Exercised control on quality of work so that project specifications and international standards laid down were fulfilled without any additional cost.
• Ensured that the building embankments in the airport’s runways as well as in Abu Khurais Petrol Refinery Street were done properly for complete safety of the buildings.
• Regularly followed up the actual progress of work with the contractors responsible for construction work of Kadguli airport for completion of project as per schedule.
• Supervised asphalt work of roads in both Kadugli airport as well as white petrol refinery to improve durability and ensure cost control.
