Senior Construction Project Manager and HSE Lead

Issam Mohamed Alsaqqa

**** * ***** **, *****, AZ Mobile: +1-602-***-**** Email: *****.*****@*****.*** Professional Summary

Accomplished architecture and project management professional with over 17 years of diverse experience in residential and commercial building design, occupational health & safety, and construction management. Skilled in AutoCAD and adept at integrating advanced technologies to deliver projects on time and within budget. Proven expertise in environmental impact assessments, risk evaluation, and compliance with U.S. building codes and OSHA standards. Experienced in developing and enforcing HSE systems, managing hazardous waste, and conducting accident investigations. Strong leadership and coordination skills with a track record of ensuring safety and quality in complex projects. Professional Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Architecture Engineering – Misr University for Science & Technology, Egypt, 2004

• OSHA Construction Safety and Health Standard, Dubai, 2006

• Safety and Occupational Health IOSH, Gaza, 2011

• Feasibility Studies – UNRWA, 2010

• Construction Management – UNRWA, 2009

• Comprehensive First Aid – Ministry of Health, Abu Dhabi, 2006

• AutoCAD Software – DAD Engineering, Egypt, 2001

Skills

Project Management: Construction Management, Feasibility Studies, Project Proposals, Budget Management, Risk Mitigation, Quality Control, Schedule Management Architecture & Design: Residential & Commercial Design, AutoCAD, Shop Drawing Review, Technical Support

Health & Safety (HSE): OSHA Standards, IOSH, Hazard Identification, Risk Assessment, Safe Work Systems, HSE Permits, Accident Investigation, Environmental Compliance, Waste Management

Software & Tools: AutoCAD, Microsoft Office Suite

Career History

MODOBUILD – Tempe, AZ, USA

Construction Site Engineer / Field Coordinator

Project Duration: March 2025 – September 2025

• Manage on-site construction activities for residential and light commercial projects across the Phoenix area.

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• Coordinate with subcontractors, suppliers, and inspection authorities to ensure adherence to schedules and Arizona building codes.

• Interpret architectural and structural drawings, resolve design-to-site discrepancies proactively.

• Supervise excavation, concrete, framing, roofing, and MEP installation processes.

• Enforce OSHA safety standards through toolbox talks and site safety monitoring.

• Oversee materials management and delivery scheduling to maintain continuous workflow.

• Prepare daily and weekly progress reports for management review.

• Facilitate procurement of permits and coordinate municipal inspections.

• Collaborate with project managers to maintain quality control, meet client expectations, and ensure timely project completion.

• Gained comprehensive experience in U.S. construction codes, safety enforcement, and multidisciplinary site coordination.

Dorsch International Consultants – Independent Consultant -Palestine Occupational Health and Safety Expert

Project Duration: January 2022 – September 2024

• Conducted hazard identification and implemented risk control measures for major projects.

• Led field surveys and prepared Environmental and Social Impact Assessments (ESIA) ensuring compliance with HSE standards.

• Developed and enforced safe work systems and issued all necessary HSE and environmental permits.

JV MASAR – El Khaesie Co. JV International Project – Palestine Architect Project Manager

Project Duration: February 2021 – October 2023

• Managed all phases of a $13M multi-story building project in Palestine.

• Prepared detailed project proposals aligned with client requirements.

• Provided technical support and reviewed shop drawings for design accuracy.

• Ensured compliance with safety regulations for personnel and equipment on site.

• Delivered project within budget and schedule.

Philadelphia Solar - MACC Contracting Company – Palestine Senior Project Architect

Project Duration: July 2019 – August 2020

• Directed construction projects from planning through completion.

• Managed resources, mitigated risks, and enforced occupational health and safety standards.

BLUMONT Engineering Solutions / International Relief and Development (IRD - USAID Contractor) – Palestine

Safety and Quality Control Manager

Project Duration: December 2016 – February 2019

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• Reviewed Environmental Impact Assessments and risk reports to ensure project safety compliance.

• Supervised health and safety inspections and training programs for field staff. Skills and Quality Construction Company – SAQA – Palestine Safety and Environmental Manager

Project Duration: September 2012 – October 2016

• Developed safe work procedures and secured environmental permits.

• Conducted accident investigations and implemented mitigation strategies. Center for Engineering & Planning – Palestine

Project Architect

Project Duration: November 2010 – September 2012

• Led design concept development and coordinated multidisciplinary teams.

• Managed budgets and monitored construction progress. CHF International (Gaza Housing Reconstruction Program) – Palestine Supervisor Engineer

Project Duration: June 2009 – October 2010

• Assessed home reconstruction proposals for compliance with technical and safety standards.

Ministry of Public Works and Housing (MOPWH), Palestine Site Monitoring Engineer

Project Duration: May 2008 – April 2009

• Conducted site inspections and prepared detailed damage reports. Archon Agro. Consultant, Abu Dhabi, UAE

Architect

Project Duration: July 2006 – February 2008

• Managed multiple projects and liaised with Abu Dhabi Municipality for approvals. Safareni Consultant, Abu Dhabi, UAE

Supervisor Engineer

Project Duration: October 2004 – June 2006

• Conducted site inspections, quality assurance, and contract compliance monitoring. References

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