Ameen DARAGHMA
Dubai
Summary
I am a highly self-motivated, focused and innovative Civil Engineer with vast experience in construction, infrastructure and road work projects from its start to its completion through 10 years of work in well-organized contracting companies in United Arab Emirates, Ivory Coast and Cameroon. I have a passion for learning and developing new and existing skills, and I enjoy problem-solving using engineering principles and knowledge areas. I am keen to secure a challenging role in an engineering firm that offers early responsibilities and a progressive career path.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Construction Manager
Arabian Construction Company
Abidjan
11.2021 - Current
- Oversee and direct the project from conception to completion;
- Review the project in-depth to schedule deliverables and estimate costs;
- Coordinate and direct construction workers and subcontractors;
- Meet contractual conditions of performance;
- Review the work progress on daily basis;
- Prepare internal and external reports pertaining to job status;
- Plan ahead to prevent problems and resolve any emerging ones;
- Negotiate terms of agreements, draft contracts and obtain permits and licenses;
- Ensure quality construction standards and the use of proper construction techniques;
Project Engineer
Arabian Construction Company
Abu Dhabi
07.2017 - 11.2021
- Schedule, plan, forecast, resource and manage all the technical activities aiming at assuring project accuracy and quality from conception to completion;
- Reviewing the project in-depth to schedule the project in logical steps and budget time required to meet deadlines;
- Prepare and submit budget estimates and progress and cost tracking;
- Assign responsibilities and mentor the site team in the project;
- Coordinate and direct construction workers and subcontractors;
- Select tools, materials and equipment and track inventory;
- Review the work progress on a daily basis and issue the reports;
- Plan ahead to prevent problems and resolve any emerging ones
- Cooperate and communicate effectively with project manager and other project participants to provide assistance and technical support;
- Interact daily with client and consultant to interpret their needs and requirements in the field;
- Monitor compliance to applicable codes, practices, QA/QC policies, performance standards and specifications in the project;
- Perform overall quality control of the work (budget, schedule, plans, personnel’s performance at site) and report regularly on project status;
- Review engineering deliverables and initiate appropriate corrective actions;
- Take actions to deal with the results of delays, bad weather, or emergencies at construction site;
- Investigate damage, accidents, or delays at construction site to ensure that proper procedures are being carries out.
Senior Site Engineer
Ghantoot Gulf Contracting
Dubai
06.2015 - 07.2017
- Support the development of project procedures and policies for the execution of the various civil scopes of work;
- Ensuring that all opportunities and risks are properly evaluated;
- Supporting, in close co-operation with the Contracts and Procurement Department; the proposals for the contract strategy for the civil works;
- Making sure the project complies with legal requirements, especially health and safety;
- Find solutions to overcome unforeseen construction difficulties;
- Schedule and adjust each stage of the project to meet time and budget targets;
- Estimate quantities and cost of materials, equipment and labors to determine project feasibility;
- Liaising with clients and their representatives to keep them informed of progress.
Site Engineer
Belhasa Projects Company
Dubai
06.2014 - 07.2015
- Day-to-day management of the site, including supervising and monitoring the site labor force and the work of any subcontractors;
- Planning the work and efficiently organizing the plant and site facilities in order to meet agreed deadlines;
- Preparing reports as required and follow-up the inspection requests with consultant;
- Checking Plans, drawings and quantities for accuracy of calculations;
- Ensuring that all materials used and work performed are as per specifications;
- Overseeing quality control and health and safety matters on site;
- Resolving any unexpected technical difficulties and other problems that may arise.
Education
Bachelor of Engineering - Civil Engineering
An-Najah National University
Palestine05.2014
Skills
- Leadership
- Value Engineering
- Project Schedule Adherence
- Prioritizing and knowing when to delegate
- Ability to recognize and reward achievements
- Committing to employee safety and well-being
- Communication Skills
- Cost, Time and quality control Tracking
- Energetic and Positive
- Hardworking and Reliable
Accomplishments
- 2022 - present
PROJECT: NOVIA Industries
Summary: Buildings Construction including the infrastructure and roads
CONTRACTOR: Arabian Construction Company
CONSULTANT: Nogha Consulting
CLIENT: NOVIA INDUSTRIES
VALUE: 120,000,000 USD
- 2021 - 2022
PROJECT: Laguna Bay Project
Location: Abidjan, Ivory Coast
Summary: Buildings Construction including the infrastructure and roads
CONTRACTOR: Arabian Construction Company
CONSULTANT: Charles E.Hajj
CLIENT: SCI Laguna Bay
VALUE: 80,000,000 USD
- 2017 - 2021
PROJECT: Wahat Al-Zaweya Project
Location: Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Summary: Buildings Construction including the infrastructure and roads
CONTRACTOR: Arabian Construction Company
CONSULTANT: Arcadis
CLIENT: Wahat Al Zaweya
VALUE: 600,000,000 USD
- 2015 - 2017
PROJECT: Jebel-Ali Hills Project
Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Summary: Buildings Construction including the infrastructure and roads
CONTRACTOR: Ghantoot Road Contracting
CONSULTANT: Parsons Overseas
CLIENT: Meraas
VALUE: 150,000,000 USD
- 2014 - 2015
PROJECT: Al-Furjan Project
Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Summary: Infrastructure, Sewer Treatment Plant and road works
CONTRACTOR: Belhasa Projects Company
CONSULTANT: Arif & Bintoak
CLIENT: Nakheel
VALUE: 120,000,000 USD
Certification
Certificate of completing 35 PDUs of Project Management Professional (PMP) Course. Also, I will attend the PMP exam soon to get the Certificate from PMI Institute.
Languages
Arabic
Native language
English
Proficient
C2
French
Elementary
A2
Timeline
Construction Manager
Arabian Construction Company
11.2021 - Current
Project Engineer
Arabian Construction Company
07.2017 - 11.2021
Senior Site Engineer
Ghantoot Gulf Contracting
06.2015 - 07.2017
Site Engineer
Belhasa Projects Company
06.2014 - 07.2015
Bachelor of Engineering - Civil Engineering
An-Najah National University
Certificate of completing 35 PDUs of Project Management Professional (PMP) Course. Also, I will attend the PMP exam soon to get the Certificate from PMI Institute.
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