Tahir Sizar
Houston, TX 562-***-**** ad0fqw@r.postjobfree.com
Objective
Dedicated and highly experienced Civil Engineer with over three decades of proven expertise in the construction industry, coupled with a distinguished career as a General Contractor, seeking a challenging role to join a dynamic construction team.
Education
California General Contractor License Issued 2003
TAFE NSW - Campbelltown Campus 1989-1991
Builder Course in Carpentry and Joinery
N.E.D Engineering University 1980-1985
Bachelor of Engineering, Civil Engineering
D.J. Science College 1976-1978
Intermediate Certificate
Work Experience
Rhombus Services LLC dba Brandpoint Services July 2022-Sept 2023 Project Manager and Pre-Construction Engineer Houston, TX
● Successfully managed and delivered 6 diverse commercial projects, including department store remodels and veterinary hospital builds, on time and within budget.
● Collaborated with clients to define project scopes, objectives, and deliverables, aligning all work with client needs and project specifications.
● Maintained open and transparent communication with clients throughout projects, addressing concerns promptly, and ensuring client satisfaction with project progress.
● Conducted meticulous pre-construction planning, including site assessments, cost estimations, and feasibility studies, to guide project decision-making.
● Managed the permitting process, ensuring all projects complied with local, state, and federal building codes, regulations, and zoning requirements.
Indus Construction 2003-2021
CEO and General Contractor Los Angeles, CA
● Led the strategic direction of the construction company, leading it to sustained growth in both residential and commercial sectors.
● Successfully managed a diverse portfolio of construction projects, including residential homes, multi- unit residential complexes, and commercial properties.
● Oversaw financial operations, ensuring the company's financial stability, profitability, and effective resource allocation.
● Fostered strong client relationships, consistently exceeding client expectations and maintaining a high level of client satisfaction.
● Identified and pursued new business opportunities, leading to increased market share and revenue growth.
● Ensured that all construction projects complied with local, state, and federal regulations, codes, and zoning requirements.
Western Building and Carpentry 1990-2001
General Contractor Sydney, Australia
● Leveraged strong carpentry skills to actively participate in the construction process, including framing, finishing, and trim work, ensuring top-quality craftsmanship.
● Successfully managed residential projects with budgets of up to half a million dollars, overseeing all aspects of construction from inception to completion.
● Consistently delivered residential projects on time, meeting or exceeding client deadlines and contractual agreements.
● Maintained comprehensive project documentation, including permits, invoices, change orders, and project progress reports.
● Effectively managed project budgets, tracking expenses, and making cost-conscious decisions to optimize resource allocation.
● Oversaw and coordinated subcontractors, tradespeople, and suppliers, maintaining efficient project schedules and quality control.
Ciento Construction Ptv. 1988-1990
Site Manager Sydney, Australia
● Successfully managed the construction of multiple industrial units valued up to $2 million, overseeing all phases from foundation work to project completion.
● Effectively controlled project budgets, ensuring that expenses remained within scope and minimized cost overruns.
● Consistently delivered industrial projects on time or ahead of schedule, optimizing project efficiency and meeting client deadlines.
● Efficiently allocated resources, including materials and equipment, to optimize productivity and minimize waste.
Omema Construction 1986-1988
Site Manager Karachi, Pakistan
● Developed and implemented a comprehensive construction plan for the successful completion of 250 apartments within a 5-story building.
● Coordinated all construction activities, ensuring adherence to timelines and budgetary constraints.
● Recruited, managed, and supervised a diverse team of contractors, subcontractors, and construction workers.
● Implemented quality control measures to guarantee that construction meets or exceeds industry standards and project specifications.
● Conducted regular inspections and addressed any deviations or deficiencies promptly.
● Ensured compliance with all local, state, and federal regulations, including building codes and environmental standards.