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Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Accomplishments
Industries
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Farhan Iftikhar

Construction Manager
Jeddah
Farhan Iftikhar

Summary

Seasoned Construction Manager with a decade of experience in managing large-scale construction projects. Expertise in project planning, scheduling, and resource allocation. Committed to maintaining the highest safety standards and implementing innovative construction techniques to optimize efficiency and minimize costs

Innovative Construction Manager skilled in motivating construction teams to exceed expectations and maintain high standards. Outstanding record of meeting project deadlines and quality benchmarks. Bilingual in English and Arabic with history of employing compliant subcontractors to meet contract parameters.

Overview

11
years of professional experience
4
years of post-secondary education
6
Certifications

Work History

Saudi Amana Contracting LLC
Jeddah, Mecca Region

Construction Manager
12.2023 - Current

Job overview

  • Optimizes overall construction manpower, equipment, and materials allocation on site to meet budget.
  • Supervises the complete construction work of assigned project and ensures its completion within budgeted time, cost and productivity and quality standards.
  • Supervises overall attendance, productivity, and safety of construction staff and nonstaff on site.
  • Assists Project Manager with preparation of Project Schedule, Manpower Schedule, Material Log, and drawing log, and any changes thereof in coordination with Planning and Cost Control Units for initial project planning.
  • Issues all site-related material requisition forms using Product Catalogue, coordinates purchase and delivery of required materials in coordination with supplier, and oversees inflow/outflow of site store materials.
  • Responsible for monitoring all sub-contractor works to ensure that the works are as per the job specifications, timeline and contract requirements.
  • Monitors and compiles productivity rates as required by the Planning and Cost Control units.
  • Responsible for the timely relaying of daily site progress reports to Projects Control.
  • Responsible for the safety at site by coordinating with the site engineer and the safety officer.
  • Leads the site meetings to validate accurate forecasting and allocation of resources.
  • Corresponds with consultants and sub-contractors on site-related matters and ensures good relations with them.
  • Manages the overall site logistics to ensure efficient coordination and execution of works.
  • Manages the process of attaining necessary consultant/authority approval needed to maintain execution schedule.
  • Expertise in project planning, scheduling, and resource allocation.
  • Committed to maintaining the highest safety standards and implementing innovative construction techniques to optimize efficiency and minimize costs.
  • Monitored daily progress on-site to maintain a clear understanding of challenges faced by the team members or any required adjustments in plans or schedules.
  • Completed projects within time constraints by effectively managing schedules and allocating resources.

Saudi Amana Contracting LLC
Riyadh, 01

Quality Assurance Quality Control (QAQC) Manager
10.2019 - 11.2023

Job overview

  • Identifies the Project Quality Goals and Objectives and drives the execution of the action plans to achieve them.
  • Establishes, develops and improves a well-structured project quality system to enhance the efficiency and quality of the output among company personnel, leading to higher quality standards and client satisfaction.
  • Prepares the Project's quality management system documents such as; PQP, method statements, ITP's (inspection and testing plans) etc., and reviews the material and technical submittals to ensure their compliance with the contract's requirements and best practices, and follows- up with the consultant/client to obtain their approvals.
  • Assures that all non-conformances are closed in a timely manner and helps the QA/QC team in analyzing their root causes, corrective and preventive actions.
  • Responsible for effective closeout of the project/contract by properly managing a team of QA/QC engineers/officers and document controllers in line with the project requirements.

Saudi Amana Contracting LLC

Quality Assurance Quality Control (QAQC) Engineer
09.2017 - 09.2019

Job overview

  • Improved product quality by implementing rigorous QAQC processes and procedures.
  • Conducted thorough inspections for adherence to project specifications, resulting in reduced defects and increased customer satisfaction.
  • Implemented changes to work instructions based on audit findings, enhancing overall system effectiveness.
  • Developed comprehensive test plans, ensuring coverage of all possible scenarios for accurate evaluation of product quality.
  • Reduced production errors by conducting root cause analysis and implementing corrective actions.
  • Interfaced with suppliers, inspectors and clients to resolve outstanding non-conformance issues prior to shipment.

Rashed Comatec Saudi Arabia Co. Limited
Dammam, Eastern Province

Quality Control Engineer
07.2015 - 08.2017

Job overview

ESS ESS Associates

Site Engineer
07.2014 - 05.2015

Job overview

  • Construction of Parade ground Islamabad Pakistan

Education

National University of Sciences And Technology
Islamabad, Pakistan

Bachelor of Science from CIVIL ENGINEERING
05.2010 - 06.2014

University Overview

Skills

Certification

Certified Quality Engineer, American Society for Quality - ASQ, 01/12/21

Accomplishments

Accomplishments
  • Completed two week technical training for construction machinery at Construction Technology Training Institute Islamabad
  • Received appreciation certificate from Al-Rabie Saudi Food Company for 'Al-Rabie Cold Store Warehouse, Riyadh'
  • Received appreciation from Agility Logistic Park Company for 'Agility Warehouse #10 Sulay, Riyadh-KSA'
  • Received appreciation from Transmed Company for 'Transmed Cold Store Project New Industrial Area, Riyadh-KSA'

Industries

Industries
  • Transport & Logistics
  • Food Security
  • Data Centers
  • Manufacturing & Industrial
  • Healthcare
  • Energy
  • Commercial & Residential Buildings

Software

AUTOCAD

PrimaveraP6

MS Office Suites

Micro Survey CAD

Timeline

Construction Manager
Saudi Amana Contracting LLC
12.2023 - Current
Quality Assurance Quality Control (QAQC) Manager
Saudi Amana Contracting LLC
10.2019 - 11.2023
Quality Assurance Quality Control (QAQC) Engineer
Saudi Amana Contracting LLC
09.2017 - 09.2019
Quality Control Engineer
Rashed Comatec Saudi Arabia Co. Limited
07.2015 - 08.2017
Site Engineer
ESS ESS Associates
07.2014 - 05.2015
National University of Sciences And Technology
Bachelor of Science from CIVIL ENGINEERING
05.2010 - 06.2014
Farhan IftikharConstruction Manager