Project Manager Construction

MR. HANNA KHOURI

**** ****** **. **** *****, FL *3486

305-***-**** *********@*****.***

Combined over 14 years of construction experiences on challenging projects around the world. Performed

project / construction / program / engineering management / sales services for numerous structures,

infrastructures and technologies. Coordinated and produced winning proposals, prequalification packages,

and presentations; Worked with economists, engineers, architects, technology and planners to write

effective resumes and project descriptions; Developed informative brochures; Coordinated with

subcontractors on proposal development and supported proposal managers and general marketing efforts.

KEY COMPETENCIES

• Strong background in Project Management, Construction Management, Program Management,

Project Engineering and Master Planning.

• Worked on commercial, residential, governmental and industrial projects; dealt with Design Build

and EPC contracts; process equipment & process piping, quality control, material handling

systems, value engineering, and managing of projects from preliminary design to commissioning.

• Worked on gas terminals, refineries and storage tanks, Phase I and Phase II environmental site

assessment, brownfield redevelopment, harbors, dams, bridges, high rise, and major infrastructure

projects.

• Experience & proven track record of managing the logistics of multi-state & international

projects.

• Advanced Safety Training and Certification.

• Experience in working with multidiscipline projects.

Project Management Software proficiency:

Simplicity - MasterBuilder - Prolog - Primavera –Autocad – Clarity – Sage

Microsoft Excel / Words / PowerPoint / Project/Outlook

E D U C AT I O N A N D C E R T I F I C AT I O N S

Rutgers University- Princeton Program 2003

Master of Science in Construction Management - suma cum laude

Rutgers University 2001

Bachelor of Science in Civil and Environmental Engineering - suma cum laude

EIT 2007

PE In Process

PMP Certification Renewal In

Process

T R A I N I N G, C E R T I F I C AT E P R O G R A M S & M E M B E R S H I P S

35-Hour Project Management Certification ~Dredging Regulations ~Materials Management & Benthic Evaluation

~DOT and USACE Certification ~ASHTO Certification ~Asphalt Technologists Certification ~Troxler Certification II

~OSHA HAZWOPER ~OSHA Supervisor Management & Construction Safety ~First Aid & CPR extended IOSH

Certification ~American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) ~ Civil Engineering Research Foundation (CERF)

~International Society of Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering (ISSMGE) ~Deep Foundation Institute (DFI)

~International American Society of Civil Engineers (IASCE) ~PHI THETA KAPPA / AAUP

LANGUAGES

Fluent in English, French, Arabic and Intermediate Spanish

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

FK Construction LTD / ICIS LLC 2009 –present

PROJECT MANAGER

Directs the overall construction management, organization, and operations of all projects and technologies

related construction activities for the division . Coordinates and monitor the scheduling, budget, and

technical performance of the program. Contract negotiations, proposal preparation, plans and

specifications. Ensure adherence to the master plan and schedule and develop solutions. Direct work of

incumbents assigned to program from various departments ensuring that the project is completed on time

and within budget. My special focus was on technologies that address some of the world’s toughest

challenges linked to global macro trends like energy efficiency, clean energy generation, safety and

security.

• Participates in division and corporate policy recommendations; Formulates construction

management (CM) policies, plans and programs from division and corporate policy.

• Promoted the Sales of specific technologies focusing on renewable energy.

• Reviews and approves action plan and data submitted by staff for business development

proposals. Providing direct input for proposals, strategic plans, presentations and contract

negotiations; Participates in final pricing of proposals by providing counsel and information

pertaining to the CM aspects of the project.

• Responsible for the quality of services provided by the CM and technology organization in their

relationship with other divisions and departments, corporate organization, client representatives,

contractors and suppliers.

• Appoints Construction Managers and technology sale manager to assigned projects. Approves the

selection of field Construction Managers for all projects. Approves selection of other CM support.

• Participates in exhibitions and leading technology training to provide the customers the best

solution at all time.

• Develops annual operating plan and budget for the Construction Management Division and the

Technology Manager Division.

• Responsible for CM employee staffing and administration. Implements and provides guidance

concerning personnel policies relating to salary, performance evaluations and other requirements.

• Responsible for ensuring coordination with project controls to develop cost estimates, quantity

takeoffs and manpower requirements for proposals, forecasts and change orders on assigned

projects.

• Responsible for ensuring that project status and financial reports are provided on assigned

projects, and for initiation of any necessary corrective actions.

• Interact and negotiate with top-level managers of Client companies.

• Maintains regular contact with all assigned project clients, including development of personal

relationships, and strive to keep client satisfaction at high levels.

• Develop a quality relationship with assigned Clients and analyze Client circumstances for new

business opportunities.

• Responsible for planning, scheduling, conducting and coordinating the technical and management

aspects on projects.

• Develop construction bid documents and negotiate contracts with contractors, subcontractors, and

suppliers. Assign discipline personnel to projects.

• Ensure effective communication and coordination on projects between all disciplines and parties.

• Resolve disputes and conflicts related to projects and Clients.

• Demonstrate an expertise relative to constructability as applied to construction methods and

materials, and the economics involved.

• Direct and/or participate in jobsite visits, Client meetings, and presentations.

• Attend technical and professional society meetings and seminars.

Langan Engineering and Environmental Services, FL & NY 2006

-2009

ASSISTANT PROJECT MANAGER

Worked on numerous challenging projects in New York, New Jersey, Washington DC, Dubai, Yemen,

Saudi Arabia, Libya and Senegal. Provided pre-construction surveys, subsurface investigations (borings,

coring, sampling, percolation, standard penetration tests, contamination, density), shallow foundation

design and inspection, deep foundation design (Driven, ACIP, Sheet Piles) and inspection, load testing,

settlement monitoring, retaining wall and sea wall design and inspection, ground improvement (Preload,

Jet Grouting, Vibro Compaction), phase I and phase II environmental site assessment, excavation and

dewatering control, construction inspection, geotechnical analyses (slope stability, seepage, GMS-

MODFLO, SEEP/W, SLOPE/W, RockWare), vibration and settlement monitoring, existing foundation

evaluation, structural inspection & construction, field &drilling crew direction & testing, provided

foundation evaluations, recommendations, prepared geotechnical reports and other construction related

documents.

B.L. Harbert International, AL 2005 –

2006

QUALITY CONTROL MANAGER

Supervised and managed site activities for the design and build of the New U.S. Embassy Compound in

TOGO and GHANA (worked on OBO / DOD / DOE / GSA contracts) .

• Provide initial client contact to assess scope of work and resources required to successfully

complete the project. Plan, organize, and staff key field positions.

• Develops a cost-effective plan and schedule for completion of project following a logical pattern

for utilization of resources, including take-offs and buy-outs.

• Understand the requirements of each government contract in order to properly estimate the costs

of the work

• Read and understand the contract responsibilities and scope of the work in order to provide a

complete and thorough estimate. Generate estimates from blueprint drawings, specifications, field

notes, field drawings, and actual field inspections

• Responsible for catching deviations from the specifications and plans as it relates to scope,

contract and schedule. Obtain all necessary information, such as: field inspections, measurements,

photographs, and sketches required to provide accurate customer pricing.

• Submit proposals to customers.

• Communicate with owners, architects, engineers, general contractors and Project Managers.

• Prepared reports, RFIs, submittals, procurements, construction schedules, and reviewed

engineering drawings.

• Attend/conduct all weekly meetings in conjunctions with project start-up, pre-bid, and job

progress (as needed.)

• Generate project budgets and material lists.

• Read digital drawings and download digital files

• Establish project objectives, policies, procedures, and performance standards within corporate

policy. Include safety management/adherence.

• Supervise and manage in a pro-active manner the total construction effort to ensure project is

constructed in accordance with design, budget, and schedule. Includes interfacing with client

representatives, A/E representatives, other contractors, etc.

• Monitor/control construction through administrative direction of onsite

superintendent/management team to ensure project is built on schedule and within budget;

investigate potentially serious situations and implement corrective measures.

• Responsible for efficient resource allocation/management and contractual performance of the

project.

Unique Construction LTD 2003-

2005

PROJECT MANAGER

The first construction company to operate using a recycled asphalt pulverizer in Africa. Performed

Geotechnical and Structural design/build services for highways, oil pipelines, and water pumping stations.

Managed a crew of 250 employees. Worked on commercial, residential, governmental and industrial

projects. Managed and Sourced Engineering, Contractors and Sub-Contractors. Process equipment &

process piping, quality control, material handling systems, value engineering, and managing of projects

from preliminary design to commissioning. Managed the logistics of multi-state & international projects.

Insured Safety Training and Certification for the QHSE Team.

Center of Advanced Infrastructure and Technology, NJ 1999-

2003

ENGINEERING RESEARCH LABORATORY COORDINATOR

Managed the research laboratory and led research projects with government, industry professional

associations, and academic partners. Collaborated with planners, engineers, designers, public works and

maintenance professionals, elected officials and citizens, providing the best solutions to demanding

infrastructure demands.

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