HAITHAM KAYYALI
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PROFESSIONAL PROFILE
Extensive experience in Site Management and Engineering in Building Construction
Experienced in Contracts, Budgeting, Scheduling, Design, Coordination, Inspection & Quality Control.
Consistent Record of saving time and money, by identifying and resolving planning or design issues.
HIGHLIGHT OF QUALIFICATIONS
Coordination/Management
Quality Control/Inspect
Scheduling/Budget/Estimate
Safety Compliance
Contractual Oversight
Structural Analysis
Building Codes/ Plans
Finishes
Xactimate, Auto-cad, Blue-Beam, MS Office, Revit
WORK EXPERIENCE
Site Representative (Contract) Feb. 2020- Mar. 2022
R.V. Anderson Associates Limited - Ottawa, ON
Site Representative for the Clarence-Rockland Sewage Treatment Plant
Responsible for monitoring the site progress and maintenance of project objective.
Reviewing Shop Drawings and contributing to resolving various RFIs.
Assistant Design Manager (Contract)- Trillium Line Oct. 2019- Feb. 2020
SNC-Lavalin - Ottawa, ON
Assistant Design Manager on the Trillium Line (LRT Phase 2- Facilities Package)
Maintained the schedule and project objectives, of the City Project Agreement, by ensuring the
completion and delivery of the work package for each submission stage to the City,
Collaborated on identifying early warnings and issues that may cause delay to the project.
Structural Site Engineer (Contract) Apr. 2019- Jun. 2019
Goodeve Structural Inc., Ottawa, ON
Performed Structural Inspections on Various High Rise Projects located between Ottawa and Kingston, (including the ICON Tower, and many others)
Reviewed Contractor’s Shop Drawings, as well as answering RFIs and other correspondences
Construction Manager Sept. 2016 – Mar. 2018
Arabtec General Contracting, Dubai, U.A.E.
Worked on a Large-Scale Hospital Development and Residential Complex of over 200 units
Management and coordination of the works on site, of all trades,while facing many logistical issues.
Forecasted cost and project scheduling changes, resulting in considerable savings
Founded training protocols for inexperienced workers, resulting in significant savings
Project Manager (Contract) Mar. 2016 – Sept. 2016
MHPM Project Managers, Abu Dhabi, U.A.E.
Managed remedial Quality Works (concrete corrosion, masonry demolition) affecting the infrastructure of an International Formula 1 Circuit, while faced with issues of budget and logistics
Prepared and assigned contracts, schedules, costing, monitored site progress and quality control
Senior Structural Engineer Aug. 2014 – Mar. 2016
WME Design Consultants, Dubai, U.A.E.
Worked on a Large-Scale Mall, Five Star High Rise Hotel, and Signature Resort
Managed and Coordinated the site progress and various contractor submittals (RFIs, shop drawings, materials and method statements) for structural works (concrete, steel), finishes and M & E services
Identified design & construction process shortcomings while proposing and implementing solutions
Structural Engineer Apr. 2011 – Aug. 2014
CCC General Contracting, Abu Dhabi, U.A.E.
Worked on building an airport terminal and a governmental building (Presidential Palace)
Managed the precast concrete packages (Beams, Walls, Slabs). Reviewed schedules and submittals, updated design, performed load distribution checks, and conducted meetings and inspections
Saved considerable money and time, by identifying shortcomings of the works and resolving them
Structural Engineer Jan. 2009 – Apr. 2011
WSP Group Design Consultants, Abu Dhabi, U.A.E.
Worked on a 5 Tower mixed use development complex (commercial and residential)
Coordinated, as the contract administrator, the different phases of the project, including the foundations, infrastructure, steel design, reinforced and precast concrete, and architectural finishes
Identified design & construction process shortcomings while proposing and implementing solutions
Assistant Resident Engineer Jun. 2006 – Jan. 2009
RMJM Design Consultants, Abu Dhabi, U.A.E.
Site Inspection, and Technical Coordination on the mixed use (commercial, residential) ‘Capital Gate’ high rise, featured in the Guinness World Record Book, as well as a large- scale Exhibition Centre
Identified the cause for extensive deficiencies for the building façade, resulting in major savings
Construction Engineer Jun. 2004 – Jun. 2006
ACTCO General Contracting, Abu Dhabi, U.A.E.
District Cooling Plant 11KV Power Plant (industrial use)
Organized the daily site activities, and testing, and coordinating for on-site daily inspections
Procurement Engineer Jan. 2003 – Jun. 2004
ACC General Contracting (Various Mixed-Use Projects), Abu Dhabi, U.A.E.
Performed costs analysis, sent requests for bids, and drafted contracts
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering May 2001
Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, U.S.A.
LICENSING & CERTIFICATION
EIT Member of Professional Engineers Ontario (eligible for PENG) March 2018
PMP (Project Management Professional) in progress
VOLUNTEER WORK
Professional Engineers Ontario (Ottawa) Jan. 2019- Present
Working on various committees on events, that promote engineering locally.