Construction Manager Structural Engineer
Resume:
RE civil & structural engineer/construction manager
Faisal Mohammad Youssef
ABU DHABI
*******@*****.***
Qualifications: BSc. of civil engineering (structural) Damascus University graduate date 16/10/2001
Professional Summary
Faisal Youssef has over 20 years of experience in design, construction supervision and project management. Project construction manager professional with significant, demonstrable records in construction projects, including Palaces, luxury & VIP villas, medium to high rise mixed use developments, hotels & residential buildings. Leads & directs Engineers
& Inspectors; & maintains highest standards of safety & quality, while keeping cost within budget. Dynamic, results oriented, & adaptable, with superior relationship management skills. Analytical thinking, creative problem solver; cross functional leader who cultivates a positive, collaborative work atmosphere where multi cultural team members consistently exceed established objectives. Self directed, highly motivated, excellent listen & communicator who effectively conveys information, ideas clearly, concisely & persuasively; verbally & in writing via many different media. Have a high degree of computer literacy & able to use new technology and keeps abreast with current knowledge of issues. Industrial practices, trends & issues.
Skills and Core Competencies
Resident engineer manages and minute all technical and progress meetings and maintain all corresponding with client, contractor and follow up contractual issues
-Structural Engineering Design using AutoCAD, PROKON, (SAP, SAFE, ETABS) group & structural design software’s according to BS/ACI/IBC codes in creating new models or make updates of existing model to match final design of building (concrete, steel structure), review the design of PT slabs designed by specialist
-Steel structure design using STAAD PRO for elements design and for connections the available software tools include but not limited of
(Excel sheets, IDEA STATICA, LIMCON, and RAM CONNECTION) Construction Management Contract Management under FIDIC Conditions of Contracts Claims & Variations Review and Valuation, Payment Review, valuation & Certification Quantity Surveyor, Full-Cycle Project Coordination, Documentation and Progress Reporting Process Improvements, Cross- functional Collaboration, Quality Management & Quality Assurance Knowledge of Estidama Compliance Requirements, Cost Management & Control, Health & Safety Program & Extension of Time Claim Review, Budgets & Resources Management, Communication & Presentation, Design Coordination& Management, Training& Mentoring, Design Management & Coordination, Health
& Safety Management, Claims Review, Valuation & Certification of Payment Application, free-lance design for special structures such as VIP villas, micro piling design, tent’s structure design review, secondary steel structure for façade works, steel structure skeleton for GRP dome Experiences
RE civil &structural engineer November 2021 – present Company: HANNOVER consulting engineers LLC
Client: UAE Muay Thai & kick boxing federation
Developer: MOPA
company) Location: Abu Dhabi RAHA city
Project: construction of sports facilities building of UAE Muay Thai & kick boxing federation Projects value: 130 million AED
Duties and responsibilities included the following tasks:
Final review and approval for contractor plans logistic plan, HSE plan, ITP plan, CEMP plan, RMP plan…..
manages and minute all technical and progress meetings and maintain all corresponding with Employer/client, contractor and follow up contractual issues
final review and approval for weekly/monthly reports submitted by contractor and prepare weekly/monthly reports of consultant to employer and make sure to follow up with the base line time program and ask contractor for recovery program when need.
Final review and approval for monthly payments and coordinate with QS engineers and contract conditions
follow up variations, claims raised by contractor negotiation
follow up project mile stones, CPM, EVM to make sure the project will be finish within accepted time and budget by client
final review and approval of EOT after coordination with Employer and planer engineer
Follow up all construction day to day activities on the site and provide the site staff by final approved information.
Review site enabling works design and approval
Final Review & approval of structure technical submittals including shop drawings, materials, method statements, response to contractors RFI's.
Allocating daily and weekly tasks to my team members. Review Engineering Instruction before issue to contractor, review variation orders of contractor.
Final review for contractor structural calculations submitted for approval
Follow up all civil, technical, structural issues through the construction works
Follow up all inspection work requests with site engineers &, inspectors
Follow up the quality control of works on the site
review the NCRs before issue to contractor and review the close out of NCR's
Review closes out documents submitted by contractor RE civil &structural engineer JUNE 2020 – October 2021 Company: Altorath international consultant
Client: ADEK Department of education and knowledge Employer: Musanada (Abu Dhabi general services company) Location: Abu Dhabi Bahia city
Project: Abu Dhabi future school program phase 7 package 4 ABAHIA School Reference no: Eng. Isameldin Abdel Wahab (Musanada Project manager) 009*********** Duties and responsibilities included the following tasks:
Final review and approval for contractor plans logistic plan, HSE plan, ITP plan, CEMP plan, RMP plan…..
manages and minute all technical and progress meetings and maintain all corresponding with Employer/client, contractor and follow up contractual issues
final review and approval for weekly/monthly reports submitted by contractor and prepare weekly/monthly reports of consultant to employer and make sure to follow up with the base line time program and ask contractor for recovery program when need.
Final review and approval for monthly payments and coordinate with QS engineers and contract conditions
follow up variations, claims raised by contractor negotiation and finalize NPC before submission to Musanada procurement department
follow up project mile stones, CPM, EVM to make sure the project will be finish within accepted time and budget by client
final review and approval of EOT after coordination with Employer and planer engineer
Follow up all construction day to day activities on the site and provide the site staff by final approved information.
Review site enabling works design and approval
Final Review & approval of structure technical submittals including shop drawings, materials, method statements, response to contractors RFI's.
Allocating daily and weekly tasks to my team members. Review Engineering Instruction before issue to contractor, review variation orders of contractor.
Final review for contractor structural calculations submitted for approval
Follow up all civil, technical, structural issues through the construction works
Follow up all inspection work requests with site engineers &, inspectors
Follow up the quality control of works on the site
review the NCRs before issue to contractor and review the close out of NCR's
Review closes out documents submitted by contractor RE civil &structural engineer April 2020 – June2020 Company: Altorath international consultant
Location: Abu Dhabi Shakbout city
Project: ADM soil improvement project
Reference no: PhD Eng. ABD Al Aziz (Project manager) 009*********** Duties and responsibilities included the following tasks:
Coordinate works on site with 3 specialist soil improvement subcontractors
Follow up geophysical test on site and the analysis of results
follow up site test for bore holes and review the results
Follow up with design team for suitable geotechnical soil improvement solution grouting injection, stone columns, micro piles
Follow up all construction day to day activities on the site and provide the site staff by final approved information.
Review geotechnical and enabling works design and approval included but not limited to piling works design. And shop drawings by specialist.
Soil improvements using stone columns in some locations and on shoring/of shoring use sheet piling in some locations for deep excavations.
Prepare Structural report for impacted buildings by partial settlement existing situation reasons and propose the suitable solution for rectification
Review & approval of structure technical submittals including shop drawings, materials, method statements, response to contractors RFI's.
Allocating daily and weekly tasks to my team members. Review Engineering Instruction before issue to contractor, review variation orders of contractor.
review all contractor structural calculations submitted for approval
Follow up all civil, technical, structural issues through the construction works
Follow up all inspection work requests with site engineers &, inspectors
Follow up the quality control of works on the site
review the NCRs before issue to contractor and review the close out of NCR's
review close out documents submitted by contractor Lead civil &structural engineer / construction manager JUNE 2019 – JAN 2020 company: WSP/PARSONS BRINCKERHOFF LTD ABU DHABI
Project: SHIKAH ZAYED NATIONAL MUSEUM
Location: ABU DHABI, SAADIAT island
Client: ministry of culture
Reference no:
Duration: 01 07 2019 to 15 01 2020
Project description: museum has been designed by Foster + Partners with five solar thermal towers that will act as chimneys to draw cool air through the building.
The towers are shaped like falcon wings to commemorate Zaid’s love of falconry. Duties and responsibilities included the following tasks:
participating in all meetings as progress meetings, technical meetings, contractual meetings and prepare MOM when required and the drafts for all corresponding Letters to be confirm by top management before send
participating in design structural issues, construction management, Review of structure technical submittals including shop drawings, materials, method statements, Response to contractors RFI's. Allocating daily and weekly tasks to my team members. Review Engineering Instruction before issue to contractor,
Review variation orders of contractor. Review contractor payment applications. Liaised with local Authorities as required and obtain necessary building approvals.
• review all contractor structural calculations submitted for approval
• review all steel structure calculations of contractor using the suitable software STAAD PRO LIMCON, RAM CONNECTIONS, IDEA STATICA around 1200 tons
• Follow up all civil, technical, structural issues through the construction works
• Follow up all inspection work requests with site engineers &, inspectors
• Follow up the quality control of works on the site
• review the NCR's before issue to contractor and review the close out of NCR's RE civil &structural engineer JUNE 2017 – JUL 2019 company: WSP/PARSONS BRINCKERHOFF LTD ABU DHABI
Location: ABU DHABI, YAS Island
Project: YAS south IDR Yas south
FAMILY HOTEL B+L1+12 floors +R (550 keys), 2 basement parking levels, promenade/pier retails
YAS Bay arena 18,000 capacity indoor entertainment venue set to open on Abu Dhabi's Yas Island will officially be named Etihad Arena.
marine works for pier and sea wall
Reference no: Eng. IAN FRIEND (Project director) 009*********** Duties and responsibilities included the following tasks:
. participating in all meetings as progress meetings, technical meetings, contractual meetings and prepare MOM when required. And the drafts for all corresponding letters to be confirm by top management before send.
• Follow up all construction day to day activities on the site and provide the site staff by final approved information.
• Review geotechnical and enabling works design and approval included but not limited to piling works design. And shop drawings by specialist.
soil improvements using stone columns in some locations and on shoring/of shoring use sheet piling in some locations for deep excavations.
• Review & approval of structure technical submittals including shop drawings, materials, method statements, response to contractors RFI's.
• Allocating daily and weekly tasks to my team members. Review Engineering Instruction before issue to contractor, review variation orders of contractor.
• Review contractor payment applications. Liaised with local Authorities as required and obtain necessary building approvals.
• review all contractor structural calculations submitted for approval
• Review all steel structure calculations of contractor using the suitable software STAAD PRO, LIMCON, RAM CONNECTIONS, IDEA STATICA. Around 1200 tons
• Follow up all civil, technical, structural issues through the construction works
• Follow up all inspection work requests with site engineers &, inspectors
• Follow up the quality control of works on the site
• review the NCR's before issue to contractor and review the close out of NCR's
• review close out documents submitted by contractor RE civil &structural engineer JAN2015 – JULY 2017
company: Ewan architectural & engineering consultancy, Abu Dhabi – UAE Project: M TOWER
Location: AL REEM Island
M TOWER 3B+2P+29TYPICAL+R+UR
Reference no: Eng. ALAN SHEEPWASH (operations director) 009*********** Duties and responsibilities included the following tasks:
participating in all meetings as progress meetings, technical meetings, contractual meetings and prepare MOM when required and the drafts for all corresponding letters to be Confirm by top management before send
Reviewed & approved of technical submittals including workshop drawings, materials, method statements and risk assessment; responsible for responding to contractors’ request for information. Responsible for allocating daily and weekly task to team members; mentoring and supervising subordinates. Issued Engineering Instruction and variation order after consultation with the client. Reviewed & certified contractor’s payment applications; reviewed valuated & recommended Contractor’s claims for Extension of Time and associated costs. Liaised with local Authorities as required and obtain necessary building permits.
Follow up all civil, technical, structural issues through the construction works
Redesign all structural modifications &update SAFE/ETABS models accordingly
Follow up all inspection work requests with site engineers & inspectors
Follow up the quality control of works on the site Structural civil construction engineer DEC 2013 – JAN 2015 Company: Ewan architectural & engineering consultancy, Abu Dhabi – UAE Project: presidential palace (supreme council)
Location: new presidential palace
Main building B+G+M+1ST+R
Club house G+M+1ST+R
Mosque BUILDING
Reference no: Eng. Sameer Ali (PM) 009***********
Duties and responsibilities included the following tasks:
Review all reinforcement shop drawings & BBS; check up all structural drawings,
Follow up all civil, technical, structural issues through the construction works
Redesign all structural modifications &update SAFE/ETABS models accordingly
Follow up all inspection work requests with site engineers &, inspectors
Response all structural & civil RFIs
Follow up the quality control of works on the site Structural civil construction engineer OCT 2010 – DEC 2013 company: Ewan architectural & engineering consultancy, Abu Dhabi – UAE Project: Watani residential development
Khlifah City Abu Dhabi (17/10/10 – 15/12/2013)
Phase2 400 villas Budget (550million AED)
Reference no: Eng. Hatem Hamodah (PM)
009*********** Client: UPC
Developer: SOROUH
PMC: PMDC Management Company
Duties and responsibilities included the following tasks:
Review all reinforcement shop drawings & BBS; checkup all structural drawings,
Follow up all civil, technical, structural issues through the construction works
Redesign all structural modifications &update SAFE/ETABS models accordingly
Follow up all inspection requests of works at the phase 2 with site engineers & inspectors
Response all structural & civil RFIs
Follow up the quality control of works on the site Structural civil construction engineer – Aug 2009 – Oct 2010 COMPANY: Ewan architectural & engineering consultancy, Abu Dhabi – UAE Project: THE MALL AL AIN project Sanaya area (2B+G+M+2Typical+4th+R+UR Reference no: Eng. Tom Walsh (PM) 009*********** Client: SOROUH Developer: SOROUH
PMC: turner Management Company
Duties and responsibilities included the following tasks:
Review all reinforcement shop drawings & BBS for all the reinforcement concrete works
Check up all structural drawings, coordinate & get approvals for structural drawings from Al Ain municipality
coordination between architectural & structural drawings and all MEP services
review all steel structural design for skylights & steel structural roofs
follow up all civil, technical, structural issues through the construction works
Response all structural & civil RFIs
Follow up the quality control of Works on the site
Structural design for all modifications &updates SAFE/ETABS models accordingly Structural civil /construction manager – Jan 2007 – Aug 2009 Company: ACICO Construction Company, Dubai – UAE
Project: ACICO twin towers Sheikh Zaid Road
5 star Hotel tower (2B +G+M+4MECH+51) 5star hotel tower
(MUT) Mixed use tower (1B+G+M+4MECH+45) offices & residential MUT car park (3B+G+11)
Hotel car park (1B+G+10)
Budget (700 million AED)
Reference no: Eng. Salah Alden Nagy (PM) 009*********** Duties and responsibilities included the following tasks:
Construction Shift manager in hotel tower (1st stage underground up to 20th floor Skeleton works)
Later on (structural& technical project engineer) prepare all reinforcement shop drawings for both towers & manage staff of draftsmen &, checkup all structural drawings
reinforcement coordinating with 3 suppliers (check all BBS) & follow up steel orders in the site
follow up all technical issues & prepare coordination plans for tower cranes& site plans
prepare all steel structural design inside the towers and checkup the design of facade steel structural & link bridges (techno steel subcontractor)
coordination between architectural & structural drawings and all MEP services Structural civil construction manager FEB 2006 – Jan2007 company: ACICO Construction Company, Dubai –UAE
Project: ACICO Business Park (3B+G+M+9Typical+R) 04/02/06 to 01/01/07 Budget of project (77million AED)
Client: GASSAN AHMED ALKALED
Consultant: dimensions engineering consultancy
Reference no: Eng. Salah Alden Nagy (PM) 009*********** Duties & Responsibilities (such as but are not limited: Manage all construction works on site, prepare all reinforcement shop drawings and details, and coordinate all the works with subcontractors, Coordinate structural with MEP& architectural drawings, Submit all structural & civil RFI, s and proposals. Project engineer April 2005 – Feb2006
company: Suhaib contracting company
Project: (B+G+7+R) Moyleh area Sharjah (Skeleton +finishing) works Duties & Responsibilities such as but are not limited: Manage all construction works, prepare all reinforcement shop drawings and details, coordinate with all subcontractors, coordinate structural with MEP& architectural submit all RFI and proposals. Structural design engineer – OCT 2001 – Apr 2005
Civil engineering section irrigation ministry (Syria) Buildings Design section 16/10/2001 to 24/03/2005 EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
Altorath consulting engineers LTD ABU DHABI 01 04 2020 to present RE civil structural engineer
WSP/PARSONS BRINCKERHOFF LTD ABU DHABI 09 07 2017 to 15 01 2020 RE civil structural engineer
Ewan architectural & engineering consultancy, ABU DHABI 2009 to 201*-**-**-**** to 06 07 2017
RE. STRUCTURAL &CIVIL CONSTRUCTION ENGINEER
ACICO Construction Company, Dubai 2007 to 2009
2007 to 2009 STRUCTURAL&CIVIL CONSTRUCTION MANAGER GASSAN AHMED AL KHALED CONTRACTING unit of ACICO group of Companies, Dubai DERA port said area 2006 to 2007 structural construction manager
SUHAIB contracting company, Sharjah 2005 to 2006
2005 to 2006 CIVIL PROJECT ENGINEER
Irrigation ministry, Syria 2001 to 2005
2001 to 2005 building structure engineer (designer) Personal information:
Visa status: employment visa
Nationality: Syrian
Date of birth: 15/03/1976 Syria, Dara
Marital status: married
Drive license: UAE /Syria DL
Languages: Arabic/English
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