FARHAT HUSSAIN
Doha, Qatar C: +974-******** *****************@*****.***
SUMMARY
Reliable Foreman with undeniable project oversight, team management and blueprint interpretation skills coupled with over 24 years of experience in high rise buildings, roads, bridges, landscaping and irrigation. Adept in dealing with consultants/ Ashghal, arranging site inspections/ re-inspections and resolving objections raised by consultants. Bilingual and effective in meeting tight job deadlines. Courteous and cordial having IOSH & OSHA certifications followed by working experience in safety regulations, policies and procedures. Seeking new position within construction industry. SKILLS
• Construction management
• Site Inspection/ Supervision
• Job site management
• Scaffolding setup
• Safety oversight
• Team Management
• Materials estimating
• Equipment Operation
• Roads & Bridges
• High Rise Buildings
• Landscaping/ Irrigation
• Inventory Management
• Problem Resolution
• Microsoft Office
EXPERIENCE
02/2019 to 11/2022 Senior Civil Foreman
Elegancia Group – Doha, Qatar
• Reviewed project blueprints and specifications to determine number of staff needed to finish the job.
• Reported to project managers each week with project updates and estimated completion dates, noting any delaying issues.
• Supported budget and project goals by keeping balanced inventory.
• Assessed each staff member's strengths and delegated daily tasks based upon knowledge and skills sets.
• Managed team member schedules and individual assignments for work crew.
• Motivated and supported field workers completing work to increase work quality and efficiency.
• Recorded supplies, parts, equipment and employee work hours for every job.
• Implemented onsite safety protocols and procedures and properly trained all team members on prevention measures, effectively reducing injuries by 99% 04/2016 to 06/2018 Civil General Foreman
ETCON Elite Titan Contracting LLC – Dubai, United Arab Emirates
• Developed project plans with forecasts, estimates and resource assignments.
• Worked closely with engineering teams to design and construct variety of infrastructure projects, including high rise buildings, roads & bridges.
• Visited project sites to provide technical assistance and help resolve construction issues.
• Wrote detailed reports related to structural engineering of projects using Microsoft Office.
• Managed projects totaling $7.00 million budget annually.
• Utilized extensive knowledge of structural design involving wood, steel and concrete foundations.
• Tested soils and materials to assess adequacy for supporting foundations, concrete and other materials.
• Implemented safety and accident prevention programs prior to start of each project, conducting tailgate meetings daily.
04/2011 to 01/2016 Civil General Foreman
Amana Steel Buildings Contracting Co. LLC – Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
• Analyzed project blueprints and specifications to determine number of staff needed to complete job.
• Reported to supervisors weekly regarding project progress, site problems and labor status.
• Assigned work to employees based on project requirements and individual team member strengths.
• Determined optimal construction requirements and site plans.
• Estimated materials and labor requirements to get the job done within budgetary and timeline requirements.
• Analyzed job sites daily to mitigate risks for workers and visitors.
• Complied with federal and company regulations to ensure that all job sites maintained high level of safety.
12/1998 to 11/2010 Civil Foreman
Amana Steel Buildings Contracting Co. LLC – Doha, Qatar
• Examined projects at various stages to verify work conformance with contractual requirements.
• Traveled to jobsites to meet with contractors and advise on corrective measures to resolve improper implementations.
• Remained composed during stressful situations and when interacting with difficult people, keeping focus on finding mutually satisfactory solutions.
• Interacted effectively with various stakeholders, including city planners, private owners and utility companies, to iron out project details and address specific concerns.
• Used drafting systems software, including Auto CAD to prepare clean, high- quality project drawings.
• Improved operations by working with team members and customers to find workable solutions.
• Earned reputation for good attendance and hard work. EDUCATION
06/2004 One Year Diploma – Civil Engineering
Trade Testing Board, KPK, Pakistan
04/1993 Associate of Arts – Humanities
Government College Chakwal, Punjab, Pakistan
03/1991 High School Diploma – General Science
Government High School Chakwal, Punjab, Pakistan
CERTIFICATIONS
11/2015 IOSH Managing Safely
12/2015 OSHA – Construction Safety & Health
01/2009 Scaffolding Inspector – Qatar Petroleum Approved 10/2009 Domestic Solid Waste Management Centre Works – Keppel Seghers LANGUAGES Arabic, English, Urdu, Punjabi, Hindi
PERSONAL DETAIL
Date of Birth 17-Feb-1970
Gender Male
Nationality Pakistani
QID # 270********
Driving License Light vehicle (Expiry 26-07-2026)
Visa Status NOC available
REFERENCES Available on request