Construction Project Manager

AHMAD H. HINDI

**** *. ******** ***

Oak lawn, IL 60453, USA

Cell = (312) 532 - 5708; Tel = (708) 598 - 8484;

E.mail=*********@*******.***[pic]

Achievements Summary

I have more than 27 years of engineering, program management, design,

design management, oversight & consulting experience in the construction

industry. In detail my experience includes overseeing mechanical and

electrical projects, installing new and replacing total heating and cooling

systems, and overseeing the installation of pipes for boilers, chillers and

domestic water. Also I have experience in installing electrical generators

& switch-gear rooms. I've overseen the installation of electrical service

infrastructure. My design efforts include reinforced concrete structures,

steel structures and analysis of structural stability for evaluation and

recommendation. Design Management includes review of design documents for

constructability, planning and scheduling. Construction oversight includes

concurrent management of site work, closing a total of more than 230

projects. My abilities range from but not limited to trouble-shooting,

providing resolutions to contractor oversight and client relations. I am

also proficient in the use of MS-Office productivity software, and the

project Management software Primavera.

Construction Skills & Client Service Expertise

. Maintained high quality engineering; Consulting, Structural Design,

Inspection, supervision & evaluation.

. Key player in constructability design review, scheduling and

planning infrastructure construction

. Strong management coordination a team leader & self-motivated able

to take charge.

. Executed and ran construction of commercial buildings, villas,

bridges, highways and roadways.

. Conducted design review, site preparation through commissioning.

. Constructed and managed the installation of city storm lines,

detention station, sewer lines and drainage system.

. Handled field problems Dewatering, Landscaping, Electrical,

Mechanical, Disability Access Upgrade.

. Building Envelope Repair and interior finishes Quality Assurance /

Quality Control.

. Manage & over-see the mechanical work installation of boilers and

chillers piping and commissioning.

. Over-see the electrical work installation of generators, switch gear

rooms and the infra-structure conduit chases.

. Assist in the design of bridges, tunnels, deep foundations & slope

stability.

. Supervised and trained a number of professionals in the design,

supervision, managing and planning.

. Initiate new design, prepared preliminary sketches and followed up

the final designs.

. Knowledgeable in all construction trades work sequence.

. Experience in reinforced concrete structures, Mass concrete, steel

layout and earthwork.

. Represented clients construction projects Run, manage, document and

reduce cost & time.

Professional Experience

Comprehensive Consulting Co.,/ Lend Lease - (May 2012 to Present)

Construction manager = Serving Chicago Public Schools as a construction

manager for all renovation work over

650 school buildings.

. Responsible for school renovation projects, management and

administration duties.

. Review of a 100% architectural drawings for constructability before

going to bid

. Frequently review management of on-site construction processes to

ensure projects schedule, budget and quality requirements.

. Provide technical expertise to help coordinate the design process and

manage the construction of all on-site activities.

. Coordinate the activities essential for the completion of successful

project.

. Over-see the mechanical work installation of boilers and chillers

piping and commissioning. Electrical work installation of generators,

switch gear rooms and the infra-structure conduit chases to

completion.

LOUIS JONES ENTERPRISE, INC. / TISHMAN - (April 2005 to November 2011)

UBM / TISHMAN - (April 2000 to June 2004)

Senior Project Manager = Managing (CPS) - Chicago Public Schools, Chicago,

IL. Capital Improvement Program

Managed and closed 155 projects valued $ 235 million. This

program designed to restore & up-grade the

Chicago Public Schools.

. Electrical service upgrade, new generators, switch gear replacement

and UPS back up system. Theatrical, interior and exterior building

lighting. Fire alarm code compliance upgrade.

. Mechanical- Boiler system replacement. Upgrade heat, air conditioning

and ventilation system. Replace or rebuild air handling units & roof

top units. Install chillers for cooling system.

. ADA- Modify schools to meet the American Disability Act; provide

ramps, elevators and wheel chair lifts. Modify washrooms, drinking

fountains, emergency access doors and fire alarm system. Provide

rescue station areas. Provide code complying parking places.

. Structural- Roof replacement, maintenance. Structural supports add or

replace part or total members. Fiber glass reinforcement to structural

supporting members. Structural evaluation & recommendation.

. Fa ade - Drainage tiles, window replacement, architectural -

restoration and door replacement.

. Landscaping - Sidewalks, playgrounds, plantation, sport fields &

recreation areas.

Manage tracking and assuring the work quality to the specification guide

lines.

Review & assist in the project design stages. Trouble shooting & provide

resolutions to unforeseen conditions.

Direct the architect & the contractor to design on-going construction

problems. Oversee project operations.

Run the construction meeting. Maintain target budget. Document the project

work. Initiate the punch list, accepting the work & closing the project.

HOH - CONSTRUCTION MANAGERS - Chicago, IL (Aug 2004 to Dec 2004)

CDOT/ I-90 Chicago Skyway toll plaza widening project - valued $ 23 million

Project Engineer: Monitor the material, manpower & the work execution for a

multiple scope:

. Retaining wall construction, backfill, embankment and drainage.

. Structural concrete base, asphalt resurfacing, concrete barrier walls

and new lighting system.

. New storm lines & detention system to accommodate the high flow due to

the expansion of plaza.

UBM / TISHMAN - (Jan1999- March 2000)

CHA - Senior Housing Authority, Chicago, IL

Resident Engineer - General Renovation, Electrical and Mechanical System up

grading. Two buildings consist of

(238) apartments. Project value $ 5.75 million.

Monitor the material, manpower & the work execution

of the project. Total building fa ade restoration.

Replace the Building electrical and mechanical system.

Install new boilers and replace all piping associated with it.

Install new generator and replace switch gear

Room cabinets, panels, risers and all main chases to

each floor. Remodel all apartments.

15 Years: Design, Construction & Supervision Experience - (Jul 1984 to Jan

1999)

. Turn-key projects- design, manage and supervision over 50 of

reinforced concrete structures projects for commercial, industrial

facilities, apartment buildings, business centers, schools and private

villas.

. Estimation, pricing, cost analysis, bidding, planning & scheduling.

. Structural analysis and stability evaluation of structures,

foundations and retaining walls.

. Structural inspection, detailing, workshop drawing, sampling & testing

for quality control.

. Structural inspection, investigation, sampling & testing.

. Site preparation, excavation, dewatering, soil & rock investigation.

. Slope stability analysis, design, stabilization & rock anchorage.

. Soil improvement, embankment, gradation, riprap, backfill, excavation,

surveying and landscaping.

. Tunneling excavation & construction through mountains and rough

terrain.

. Water drainage open & closed channels and detention system.

. Construction management & client satisfaction.

. Construction of city streets, highways and bridges. Including

drainage, culverts and roadways expansion.

. Construction of steel structures, pre-cast parking facility and

underground service facility.

. Construction of pedestrian bypass to accommodate millions of pilgrims

to cross over city streets.

. Over-see the mechanical work installation of boilers and chillers

piping and commissioning. Electrical work installation of generators,

switch gear rooms and the infra-structure conduit chases to

completion.

EDUCATION

. Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering, University of Miami, Florida.

USA 1984.

Technical Studies

. Research Study in Rock and Soil Mechanics, University of Miami,

Florida.

Information Management Skills

. Microsoft Office Suite Products

. Primavera - intermediate.

. Internet

. Arabic language

References Available upon request

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