Hicham Beshay
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Mississauga ON L5M 6W6 289-***-****
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OBJECTIVE
Project Coordinator in Construction and Engineering Industry
HIGHLIGHTS OF QUALIFICATIONS
•Over 10 years extensive experience in Contract administration, Project management, coordination of high rise residential, commercial, Industrial and hospitality projects
•Outstanding Coordination of the construction of civil engineering projects valued up to $ 250 Million
•Bachelor of Science degree in Architectural Engineering
•Contract Document Technologist (CDT ) certificate from CSI and LEED GA certificate from GBCI
•Implemented the use of Construction Specification Institute (CSI ) standard specifications to reduce team efforts, enhance document quality and strength company reputation
•Established lessons learned sessions after project completion to eliminate future discrepancies, improve efficiency and enhance documents quality
•Developed Value Engineering Practice in compliance with project specification
•Expertise in Construction conditions of Contract
•Proficient in MS word, excel, power point, outlook, MS Project and familiar with Auto Cad
SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
Project Management
•Managed a team of 12 Engineers & Inspectors for a fast track project starting from mobilization till testing and commissioning in conformance with project specification, high quality standards and with accident free
•Administered contracts for 3 projects concurrently including evaluation of Extension of time claim (EOT) change orders, statement at completion at the end of (Defect liability Period) DLP
•Developed Construction Project Manual & Procedure and ensured implementation at all sites to comply with ISO 9001 requirements
•Participated on weekly progress & coordination meetings with project stakeholders to address and action activities and/or items affecting project progress
•Reviewed and assessed Contractors interim and Final payment certificates
Site Inspection
•Supervised construction of project stages for Single detached villas, Hotel and retail project on 85 Acres valued at $ 20 Million
•Conducted discussion with Building Dept periodecaly to streamline permit and inspection requirements
•Oversaw all construction phases starting for Residental, commercial, hospitalty and industrial projects through proper scheduling and tracking progress on weekly and monthly basis
•Established and monitored project schedule and controlled project budget
•Liaised closely with Client and Architect/Engineers (A/E ) for corrective actions to address any actions resulting from punch lists and close out procedure and documents
Coordination
•Coordinated the input of all third party contributors to the contract (e.g. soil testing report, topographic survey report, environmental report and Traffic Impact Study report)
•Monitored QA/QC, Safety and enviromental plans to ensure compliance with company and AHJ standards.
•Examined procurement of construction materials ensuring timely delivery and accuracy of purchase order
•Liaised with Client rep, Contractor and for effective project execution including Procurement strategy
•Reviewed and ensured due diligence in contractor performance are in accordance with contractual responsibilities and obligations
•Clarified queries from Clients, Engineers and Contractors pertaining to planning preparation, permits, procedures, Authorities Having Jurisdiction(AHJ) requirements, bidding and Construction
•Assisted Project Leader on contracting strategy and scope of work definition for ( D&B type of projects)
Reporting & Documentation
•Developed Tender Analysis methodologies and Techniques for projects, and assisted resources accordingly
•Examined bidding documents, analyzed tender offers and negotiated with subcontractors/suppliers for best competitive offer
•Maintained records of Daily/weekly/Monthly reports, site photos and proper claims/change orders and coresspondences documentation
•Ensured construction plans met guidelines and specifications of building codes and Authorities regulations
•Estimated cost of materials,labour & equipments for projects to have an accurate assessment of project cost
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
Project Coordinator 2007 – 2012
Archcorp Architectural Engineering, Dubai, UAE
Project Coordinator 2004 – 2007
Engineering Consortium, Dubai, UAE
Construction Superintendent 2003 – 2004
Ayoubco General Contracting, Dubai, UAE
Construction Superintendent 1998 – 2003
Washington Group International, Cairo, Egypt
Currently known as URS which has more than 56,000 employees working in 50 countries
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science in Architectural Engineering 1985
Alexandria University, Faculty of Engineering, Alexandria, Egypt
Master of Business Administration (Executive) 2003
Arab Academy for Science, Technologies and Maritime, Cairo, Egypt
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT COURSES
Contract Documents Technologist, Construction Specification Institute, USA 2012
LEED GA, Green Building Certification Institute, USA 2011
MEMBERSHIPS AND AFFILIATIONS
4908/8, Syndicate of Engineers, Egypt, 1989
10952, Society of Engineers, Dubai, UAE, 2004-2012
INTERESTS
Reading, Social gathering events, walking, Chess
REFERENCES AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST