As a project manager in construction, my role is to oversee and coordinate all aspects of a project from start to finish. This includes planning, budgeting, scheduling, and ensuring that the work is completed on time, within scope, and to the highest standards of quality.
I collaborate with architects, engineers, contractors, and clients to align project goals, address challenges, and keep everything running smoothly. Communication, leadership, and problem-solving are key aspects of what I do daily, ensuring that the team stays productive and the project progresses efficiently. My ultimate focus is delivering successful projects while maintaining safety and client satisfaction.
Dovec Construction Firm, North Cyprus, Project Manager and cost consultant
• Review and analyze Change Orders (CORs) provided by subcontractors and other involved third parties.
• Review Construction Change Directives (CCDs), manage the bidding process and follow up with the subcontractors to receive their proposals in a timely manner.
• Participate in change order negotiation meetings with the subcontractors to achieve reasonable cost resolutions for internal and owner-based change orders.
• Produce and manage monthly reports for Zero Cost Change Orders.
• Monitor and evaluate subcontractor’s contract values for Subcontractors Default Insurance (SDI), Bond and Risk Management purposes.
• Upload the design documents in ESLER and distribute Construction Change Directives (CCDs) to the subcontractors.
• Monitor and update the cost impacts Logs based on the change orders/ proposals provided by the subcontractors.
• Keep Prolog updated with the missing Prime Contract Change Orders (PCCO) numbers for change estimates.
• Update sets of drawings and depict missing RFIs on the drawings.
• Audit Pay-Apps of the subcontractors by comparing the billed gross value against the total value of the invoices submitted for payment periods.
• Determine Productivity Impact Rates and then calculate labor hours for accelerated change orders.
• Produce comprehensive reports for Owner Furnished Contractor Installed (OFCI), Owner Furnished Owner Installed (OFOI) and Contractor Furnished Contractor Installed (CFCI) furniture, assist in identifying quantities of furniture and determine the responsibility of each party for procurement and installation of them.
Monitor Steel Structure Company, Tehran , Project Engineer
• Prepared the subcontractor’s contracts and generated their scope of work.
• Reviewed Change Order proposals and managed change order negotiation meetings with the subcontractors.
• Reviewed and managed RFIs and submittals.
• Coordinated with the subcontractors to schedule rectifications according to the Punch List works.
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• Identified discrepancies and resolve non-compliance items according to the project specifications and applicable codes.
• Managed weekly meetings with the owner/subcontractors and prepared weekly and monthly progress reports.
• Prepared and managed the close-out packages based on the project specifications and performance requirements.
• Reviewed and documented As Built Drawings.
• Prepared the project’s monthly pay application and processed the subcontractor’s billing.
• Assisted Project Managers in value engineering to identify cost saving items during the preconstruction/construction phase.
• Collaborated with the architects, engineers, and subcontractors to gather necessary information and clarify project details and maintain the project schedule updated.
Monitor Steel Structure Company, Tehran , Assistant Civil Engineer
• Estimated the cost of the projects.
• Reviewed and approved the shop drawings for residential and commercial buildings.
• Verified quantification and prepared fabrication drawings prior to the production phase.
• Evaluated and compared vendor quotes and negotiated with the supplier to achieve reasonable costs.
• Maintained and organized records of project documents, including shop drawings, architectural and structural drawings and specifications.
• Verified the installation of base plates, anchor bolts, beams, and columns at site.
• Inspected welding and bolt connections at site.
• Produced AutoCAD structural drawings and responded to request for information (RFI’s) for various problems including steel, welded and bolted structures in accordance with relevant codes.
• Participated in project Hand-Off meeting with estimator,Operation manager,Project supervisor, and general for-men upon assignment of mew project.
• Prepared Budget Revision Order based on bidding package( project cost sheets) and job Revision Order.
• Prepared Purchase Order Request for material procurement and assigned phase codes for project materials.
California State Northridge, Northridge, CA, US, Masters, Public health Administration
The Master of Public Health Administration (MPHA) program is designed to equip students with the knowledge and skills necessary to lead and manage public health organizations effectively. The curriculum bridges the fields of public health and management, focusing on the delivery of health services, policymaking, and community health improvement.
Core Areas of Study:
Public Health Fundamentals:
Students explore the principles of epidemiology, biostatistics, environmental health, and social determinants of health to understand and address complex health challenges.
Healthcare Management and Leadership:
Courses cover organizational management, strategic planning, financial management, and human resources in public health and healthcare settings.
Health Policy and Advocacy:
Students learn about health policy analysis, legislation, and advocacy strategies to influence and improve healthcare systems.
Health Systems and Services:
Emphasis is placed on health service delivery, quality improvement, and access to care in diverse populations.
Ethics and Law in Public Health:
Understanding ethical decision-making and legal frameworks that govern public health practices is integral to the program.
California State Northridge, Northridge, CA, US, Masters, Structural Engineering
The Master’s in Structural Engineering program is designed to provide advanced knowledge and expertise in the design, analysis, and construction of structures. The program equips students with the technical skills required to address complex engineering challenges while fostering innovation, sustainability, and safety in structural design.
Core Areas of Study:
Structural Analysis and Design:
Advanced methods for analyzing and designing buildings, bridges, and other structures, including steel, concrete, and composite systems.
Finite Element Methods (FEM):
Training in computational techniques to model and solve complex structural problems using FEM software.
Earthquake and Wind Engineering:
Study of the effects of dynamic forces on structures, including seismic and wind load analysis, and designing structures to resist these forces.
Construction Materials:
Exploration of material properties, including high-performance concrete, advanced composites, and sustainable construction materials.
Structural Dynamics:
Analysis of time-dependent forces on structures, focusing on vibration and impact loads.
Foundation and Geotechnical Engineering:
Principles of soil-structure interaction, foundation design, and ground stability.
Sustainability and Resilience in Structural Engineering:
Emphasis on green building practices, life-cycle analysis, and resilient designs to address climate change and urbanization challenges.
University of Eastern Mediterranean University, North Cyprus, BArch, Civil Engineer
The Bachelor’s in Civil Engineering program is an undergraduate degree designed to provide students with foundational knowledge and practical skills to plan, design, construct, and maintain essential infrastructure. The program emphasizes mathematics, science, engineering principles, and modern technologies to prepare students for solving real-world challenges in the built environment.
Core Areas of Study:
Engineering Fundamentals:
Foundational courses in mathematics (calculus, differential equations), physics, and chemistry form the basis for understanding engineering concepts.
Structural Engineering:
Introduction to the design and analysis of structures like buildings, bridges, and towers, focusing on safety and material strength.
Islamic Azad University of Tehran, Tehran, IR, BArch, Bridge Engineer
The Bachelor’s in Bridge Engineering program is designed to provide students with the foundational knowledge and technical skills necessary for the design, construction, and maintenance of bridges. This program combines core principles of civil engineering with specialized coursework in structural analysis and bridge design, preparing graduates for careers in infrastructure development.
