Project Manager Construction

Javed Chowdhry

Email: *********@********.***

Address: **** ********** **

City: Colleyville

State: TX

Zip: 76034

Country: USA

Phone: 214-***-****

Skill Level: Management

Salary Range: $75,000

Willing to Relocate

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JAVED CHOWDHRY P.E.

4107 Wellington Dr Colleyville TX 76034, USA Phone: 214-***-**** Fax: 214-***-**** Email: *********@********.***

CONSTRUCTION PROJECT MANAGEMENT/ CONTRACTADMINISTRATION

Planning & Development / Multi Story Buildings / Roads, runways, bridges / Public Works

INTRODUCTION:

A seasoned Project Manager and skilled construction professional with over 25 years of experience in construction management, construction inspection and construction administration. Possess vast global experience in Civil commercial and residential construction. Experienced Office Engineer and Project Engineer familiar with contract documentation and design, field changes and modifications/ Change Orders, contractor pay applications, submittals, estimates, budget tracking; project close out and handing over to clients. Capable of operating independently and managing his team well to accomplish works of large magnitude. Confident to overcome work site challenges and organized to handle complex situations.

Seeking a position which will allow application of his skills in construction management or work in contract administration on a project of a significant nature.

QUALIFICATIONS:

* BS - Civil Engineering, NUST, Pakistan

* BS - Physics and Math, PU, Pakistan

* PE, Pakistan

* Member - Institute of Engineers, Pakistan

CERTIFICATIONS:

* OSHA 10 Certification, USA

* ODEQ Water license D - State of Oklahoma, USA

* ODEQ Sewer license D - State of Oklahoma, USA

* Apprentice Plumbing TX, USA

* Environmental management course, USA

* Hazardous materials management course, USA

SKILLS:

* Review of Commercial and Contractual documents and evaluation of BOQ items

* Review of technical documents viz Shop Drawings, Material Submittals, Method Statements and

Inspection Reports.

* Tender negotiation, claim evaluation, contractor pre-qualification evaluations.

* Maintaining project progress with respect to time and cost.

* Engineering submittals, RFI and Punch List completion.

* Project testing and commissioning and handing over to Client.

* Vast experience in working with executives and managers; Government Departments and major

Corporate Boards; Cities, P&Z Boards, Permitting, Platting, revisions and approvals.

* Experienced in wood frame, Metal frame and Nadura system construction. Hebel System construction,

Tilt wall construction and multi-story Structural Steel construction.

*Experienced in site development. Conversant with geotech values/testing and excavation work,

installation of underground water lines/vaults, fire lines, storm drains and sanitary sewers.

* Construction and maintenance of runways and taxiways

* Construction and upgrading of Airport terminals buildings and connected facilities.

* Conversant with the internationally recognized FIDIC Red Book in Power Doc for Contractual

Problems and Interpretation.

* Proficient in solving problems and implementing solutions under tight deadlines.

* Ability to work under pressure under fast paced environment.

* Strong verbal and written communication skills.

* Excellent Computer skills, conversant with Microsoft programs.

* Languages Urdu and Arabic.

CAREER:

*Fastcon, Dallas TX, USA (Mar 2010 to date) - Senior Project management

*Ceres Associates Gulf, Saudi Arabia (Apr to Sept 2012) - Consultant

*Schon Builders, Dallas TX, USA (2007 - 2010) - Senior Project Manager

*Citizens Commercial Real Estate Group, TX, USA (2000 - 2004) - Project Manager

*Kafi International Inc, TX, USA (1997 - 1999) - Construction and Business Manager

*Australian-Canadian Joint Venture, Pakistan (1995 - 1997) - Project Manager

*Envirotech International GA, USA (1994) - Project Manager

*Various employers, Pakistan (1984 - 1993) - Project Manager

*Kuwait Air Force, Kuwait (1979-1984) - Project Manager Kuwait Air Force and

Air Defense.

SELECTED ACHIEVEMENTS:

Senior Project Manager, Fastcon, Dallas TX, USA - Turn key construction; Consulting / design-build. Commercial construction from concept till completion. Environmental, design build recycling facilities. Expansions / build-outs, additions / alterations, retrofits / renovations. Review and expediting plans and specs. Survey, expediting drawings and permitting. Underground utilities, water, sewer and storm sewer.

Consultant Environmental Construction and Services for CERES Associates Gulf, Saudi Arabia

Consulting for Environmental Services to City of Buraidah, Qaseem Province. Construction of lined landfill, Gas recovery and reduction of chlorofluorocarbon (CFC) in the environment under the Kyoto Protocol. Burning waste gas in Flares or using it for generating electric power. Construction of new recycling projects for MRF, C&D, Tires, wood and plant waste. Food waste digestion and gas recovery.

Senior Project Manager General Construction and Utilities for Schon Builders, Dallas TX, USA: Complete Construction for ground up projects includes 5 story hotels. Design input with Architects and Engineers. Geo Technical investigation and reports. Excavation, earth work and underground Utilities. Permitting, revision of drawings and submission / approvals from city engineering department. Document Control. Management of Major Construction projects in Texas in Cities of Mesquite, Irving, Cedar Hill, Grand Prairie, Greenville, Granbury. Construction of multi story hotel projects ($6 to $10 Million) in Hampton Inn by Hilton in Arlington TX, Holiday Inn and Staybridge Suites in Oklahoma City OK, Hampton Inn and La Quinta in Woodward OK and Holiday Inn in Columbia MO.

Project Manager Citizens Commercial Real Estate, Bedford TX, USA: Design input with Architects and Engineers. Project layout, survey / platting, permitting. Construction of Shopping Strips, Gas Stations in Hurst and Hillsboro Texas. Special attention to EPA compliance. Construction of Grandy`s Restaurants in Arlington, Athens and Grapevine Texas.

Project Manager Envirotech International, Atlanta GA, USA: Construction of compost processing facility in Plains GA, USA. Start up, training of crew and management of composting facility. Planning and design of a compost processing facility in Sarasota FL, USA.

Project Manager Kafi International Inc, Dallas TX, USA: Construction of commercial shopping center with gas station with underground tanks and pumping equipment. Special attention to EPA compliance. Training of crew and operation of facility

Project Manager 25 MW Hydel Power Station, Pakistan: $ 30 Million, Australian- Canadian Joint Venture (SHPL), production of design /drawings with the Architects and Engineers. Survey and feasibility study for by pass canal. Dealing with Government Departments for permitting and contracts. Take off and estimation of cost, preparation of bid documents. International bidding, evaluation of bids and selection of Chinese contractors. Completed construction of phase I of the project in scheduled time.

Project Manager Construction-Various employers, Pakistan: Construction projects involved drilling, piling, coffer dams, roads and bridge construction. Use of earth moving plant and equipment. Construction of runways and taxiways; re-carpeting of roads and runways; work on all civil works associated with airports for Pakistan Air Force. Water sourcing, pumping, storage and distribution. Waste water treatment plants and sludge disposal. Construction of commercial and residential buildings. Supervised MEP work for these projects.

Project manager, Kuwait Air force, Kuwait: Project manager for new construction and existing Civil Works at three Air Bases of Kuwait Air force. Construction of new runways and taxiways; re-carpeting of runways and taxiways, automation of aircraft pen doors. Installation of runway lights, landing lights. Construction of commercial, residential and military buildings. Terminal building. Supervised MEP work for these projects. Construction of two Hawk Missile Bases in the desert with cooperation of US Air Defense and Raytheon Corporation USA. Imported and installation of metal structures from Germany for underground shelters at these bases. Public works at the air bases including water supply and distribution; waste water facility/ sewage treatment plants and sludge disposal.

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