Ahmad Hamdan
Houston,TX
Summary
Architect with a Master in Engineering
and Construction, highlighted as Project Manager / Estimator in the Administration of Commercial, Industrial single and multi-family residential projects, with more than 10+ years of work experience specialized in the design of Commercial , multifamily and residential projects. Highly proficient in BIM technology and estimation software.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Project Manager / Estimator
XXL Construction Inc
08.2023 - Current
- Prepare and develop, and finalize project estimates from initial concept to completion using hard bid, design-build and conceptual estimating
- Read and understand owner and subcontractor contract language, ensures objectives of contracts are met and delivers on contract obligations of the firm.
- Develop and input project budgets for cost tracking and forecasting. Work closely with Superintendent to review project budgets and productivity on a weekly basis.
- Work closely with project team members and Superintendent to develop the project schedule and site-specific safety plans.
- Provide exceptional project management skills in all areas of communication, time management, customer service, client and team interaction, process, and work flow. Understand the risks and responsibilities of project delivery.
- Able to review plans and specifications in detail to understand the constructability of materials and systems.
- Develop, update, and finalize project estimates from initial concept through the establishment of a Guaranteed Maximum Price. Involves subcontractors and vendors in the estimating process.
- Understand unit prices and has a thorough understanding of overall trade scope and pricing.
Project Manager
AutoZone
02.2021 - 07.2023
- Manages the Construction of the stores, valuating and qualifing bids, contracts, change orders to ensure resources are wisely used, Training of PMs, site visits in the field to verify quality of work, with accordance to plans and specs
- Review and Design building plans/designs, provide suitable architectural design recommendations such as building sites, cost estimates, materials, duration, and other relevant information required for the actualization of a building project, interact with clients to identify specifications and budgets, Manage Contractors, Oversee Scheduling and Timelines, Conduct Site Planning and Compliance, prepare proposals and deliver presentations
- Adhere to company policies, regulations, and standards
- Distribution centers, Stores, Remodels & Ground Up
- Knowledgeable of all pertinent codes, standards, statutes, laws and regulations of the authorities having jurisdiction, delivering cost effective project management, design services and construction administration for new facilities, additions and interior renovation projects
- Oversee, delegates and/or out-sources the project responsibilities as required.
Architectural Project Manager
The Coca Cola Company
07.2018 - 01.2021
- Direct and co-ordinate activities of multiple projects ranging in value from $X to $X in the areas, define project scope, objectives, staffing, resources, and deliverables, develop project plans that identify key issues, approaches and performance metrics all for the Distribution center facilities and warehouses
- Plan and schedule project timelines and milestones, formulate risk management plans, assemble and coordinate
- Multi-disciplinary project teams, lead, and mentor up to X project staff, manage vendor relationships including
- Negotiating and controlling contracts, tracking project deliverables
- Monitor quality assurance measures control project variances through root cause analysis and correction, implement and manage project changes and interventions, manage and control project budgets, develop and present reports on project progress, maintain communication with project stakeholders and manage expectations, evaluate projects and assess results.
Project Manager
Sigma Alimentos Corporate
07.2016 - 01.2018
- Taking responsibility for leading and managing projects from concept design stage, through development of design and all necessary stages or applications for statutory approvals, production information, specifications, tender process, including carrying out inspections of projects on site
- Managing project profitability and organization of resources and co-ordination of projects, including managing variations of brief or instructions and action to recover additional fees, drawing and presentational skills in tasks reflecting all stages of Plan of Work
- Building technologies and environmental design and ability to employ structural practice, construction techniques and processes relevant to the production of information encompassing all stages of the Plan of Work, knowledge of technical standards, regulatory frameworks and health & safety
- Care arising from the relationships between clients and architects, employer/employee and supporting the Practice in the development of new and existing client relationships.
Infrastructure Project Manager
Cuauhtémoc-Moctezuma Heineken Brewery
03.2014 - 01.2016
- Coordinate all the process including the Design, Cost analysis, unit pricing and bidding process, Office remodeling, Supervision of the fabrication and erection process of steel-buildings, elaboration of shop drawings, blueprint reading, Warehouses, Distribution centers, field and workshop supervision, subcontractor payment, managing of lower-tier contractors, materials quantifications, construction program scheduling, 5 ́s methods , kaizen, TPM, AM, Leed Certifications.
Project Manager / Estimator
Edificaciones, Estructuras y Proyectos, SA CV (EEYPSA)
02.2010 - 01.2014
- Review and Manage Conceptual design, master planning, field supervision, imagery and rendering, document control, estimating (cost analysis, unit pricing and bidding process) and assistance in the construction management with emphasis in the use of BIM integration, for a wide range of commercial (including education, retail, health, hospitality) and residential (single and multi
- Family) projects throughout north Mexico.
Education
Master of Science in Engineering And Construction - Engineering
.
.Bachelor of Arts in Architecture - Architecture
.
.Skills
- Bilingual 100% (English/Spanish)
- Basic application of ACI and LEED codes, ASTM, ACI, AISC, AWS, ASME, NACE and SSPC standards in workshop and field
- Proficient in CAD software (AutoCAD 2004-2021)
- Microsoft Office, Microsoft MS Project Professional, Revit Building, Sketchup, Graphic soft ArchiCAD, Nemetschek AllPlan BIM, Maxon Cinema 4D, SketchUp, Opus Unitary Prices and Budgeting Additional software (Adobe Photoshop, Acrobat, Shop Data), Primavera P6
Personal Information
Title: Project Manager
Certification
Osha 30
Languages
English
Full Professional
Spanish
Full Professional
Timeline
Project Manager / Estimator
XXL Construction Inc
08.2023 - Current
Project Manager
AutoZone
02.2021 - 07.2023
Architectural Project Manager
The Coca Cola Company
07.2018 - 01.2021
Project Manager
Sigma Alimentos Corporate
07.2016 - 01.2018
Infrastructure Project Manager
Cuauhtémoc-Moctezuma Heineken Brewery
03.2014 - 01.2016
Project Manager / Estimator
Edificaciones, Estructuras y Proyectos, SA CV (EEYPSA)
02.2010 - 01.2014
Master of Science in Engineering And Construction - Engineering
.
Bachelor of Arts in Architecture - Architecture
.