George J. Khouri P.E.
Project Management Development Management
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Norwood, MA
Trusted and results-driven professional with a proven track record of successfully enhancing and extending construction projects from initiation to completion, while ensuring timely and within-budget delivery. Skilled in meticulous project planning, scheduling, and budgeting lead to efficient project execution and cost control as well as effective management of cross-functional teams, subcontractors, and stakeholders fosters collaborative environments. Adept at risk assessment and mitigation by implementing strategies to minimize impact. Committed to maintaining compliance with regulatory standards and building codes ensures safe and adherent project execution. Proficient in construction software and tools to enhance project efficiency, while staying abreast of emerging technologies and industry best practices yields innovative solutions, optimizing project performance and exceeding client expectations.
Areas of Expertise
Project/Construction Management
Strategic Planning & Execution
Cost & Budget Management
Performance Improvement
Project Coordination
Staff & Team Supervision
Asset Management
Contract Negotiation
Value Engineering
Civil Engineering
Client Retention Management
Resources Optimization
Standards Compliance
Field Construction
Facilities Planning
Professional Experience
George J. Khouri & Associates, Boston, MA January 2002 – Present
Principal of Development and Construction Advisory Firm
Lead implementation of all necessary steps for completion of design, permitting, budgeting, and construction management of client's program on behalf of the client. Provide value engineering services for developers' plans. Represent banks and lending institutions in evaluating and approving borrowers' funding requests. Prepare and negotiate construction contracts.
Earned certification from 7 reputable lenders as an inspecting engineer by demonstrating expertise and trustworthiness in conducting thorough inspections and evaluations of construction projects.
Recognized for outstanding contributions to construction industry by being inducted into the prestigious "Legends in Construction" Hall of Fame”.
Demonstrated industry knowledge and expertise by serving as a judge for the New England Excellence in Construction Awards on seven occasions.
Developed and delivered highly acclaimed training program "Insights Into Time Management," empowering individuals to optimize time, prioritize tasks effectively, and achieve greater productivity in professional lives.
Distinguished as a Registered Professional Engineer, attesting to the highest standards of professionalism, ethics, and competence in engineering field.
Past President of the Associated Builders & Contractors
Related Experience
Partner in charge of Development, Design and Construction, Finard & Company, Burlington, MA
Collaborated with cross-functional teams to help build the company into one of the premier development firms in northeast U.S. Led development of in-house space planning and construction document preparation capabilities, enabling faster and more streamlined project workflows.
Created and delivered the highly regarded training program "Insights Into Time Management," equipping employees with valuable skills to enhance productivity and prioritize tasks effectively.
Successfully implemented enhancements in design/build methodology to streamline project execution and improve overall efficiency.
Spearheaded establishment and successful launch of an in-house engineering and project management department, contributing to improved project control and coordination.
Education
B.S. in C.E. with minor in structures
University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA
Certificate in Project Coordination
Boston Architectural Center, Boston, MA
Certificate in Development Management
Harvard Graduate School of Design, Cambridge
Key Projects
Retail
Time Warner Center, New York, NY
The Landing @ Traditions, Port St. Lucie FL
Warwick Mall Expansion, Warwick RI
Loop & Loop West (Retail), Orlando FL
University Mall, Burlington, VT
Heritage Ford Fishkill NYU
Mt. Vernon Plaza, Arlington, VA
Rialto (Mixed Use), Orlando FL
Hampton Mall, Washington, DC
Neonopolis, Las Vegas, NV
Dupont facilities Newark DE
Residential
Gordon College Expansion Program, Wenham MA
The Groves @ Lincoln, Lincoln, MA
Axis Luxury Apartments Bridgewater MA
1501 Beacon, Brookline, MA
Avalon Bay Communities
Northeastern University
Dean College
Miscellaneous
American Indian Cultural Center
The Huntington Theatre, Boston, MA
Northeastern University, Boston, MA
The Arena @ Massena, Massena, NY
Charlesgate Overpass, Boston
Applebees Burlington VT
Norfolk Drydocks, Norfolk, VA
Hospitality
Boston Marriott Burlington
Homewood Suites Brookline
Marriott Residence Inn Bridgewater
Marriott Residence Inn Needham
Mandarin Hotel New York
Office
Monument Square Portland ME
Renaissance Park Boston
City Center Montpelier VT
Canal Plaza Bangor ME
Keypoint Burlington M
Time Warner Center NY, NY
Industrial
Centronics Hudson NH
MIT Linear Accelerator MA
Combustion Engineering CT
Chelmsford Office Park
American Bitruder VT
Key Clients
John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance, Boston, MA
The Prudential Insurance Co. of America, Boston, MA
Blue Hills Bank, Boston, MA
Rockland Trust
Lend Lease Atlanta GS
Apollo Real Estate Advisors New York, NY
Bierbrier Development, Lexington, MA
PM Realty Advisors, Omaha, Nebraska
The Principal Financial Group, Omaha, Nebraska
Linear Retail Properties
Key Point Partners
Oak Tree Capital Management, Hartford, CT
Great Island Development, Boston, MA
Citizens Bank, Philadelphia, PA
Sovereign Bank, Boston, MA
Mark T. Brennan Co. Warwick, RI
Claremont Corporation
Avalon Bay