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TEKLIA OKBASLASIE

Burnaby,BC

Summary

  • BSc degree in Civil Engineering (5 years), University of Asmara – Eritrea, (September 2000 – June 2005)
  • PMP Certified- by PMI (Project Management Institute)
  • 16 years of professional experience in Various Civil engineering projects.
  • Member of UAE Society of Engineers June 2009 (Mem No. 21964) .
  • Dubai Municipality Approved Engineer, Sept 2010 ,UAE (License No.21264).
  • Dubai Civil Defense Approved Engineer (License No. DCDS 0000122438).
  • Sharjah Municipality Approved Engineer, June 2009 ,UAE
  • Professional Engineer (PE), Engineers Australia, EA ID 5868431.
  • Member of Australian NER (National Engineering Register).

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Project Manager (Client’s engineer)

Asmara Holdings LLC
Dubai, UAE
02.2019 - 09.2023
  • Coordinated with various designers from the early stage of preparing concept drawings up to the final design drawings
  • Prepared Rough Order Magnitude (ROM) project budget before preparation of final design drawings
  • Prepared definite project budget based on the detailed project drawings and corresponding work break down structures (WBS)
  • Prepared tender documents and drawings to be distributed to approved contractors
  • Performed Evaluation of tender and selection of contractors and suppliers based on the criteria set forth
  • Prepared project schedule in coordination with the respective stakeholders
  • Supervised work based on the construction drawings, specification of items and contract documents
  • Approved material samples, shop drawings, prototypes, payments and so on based on the regular requisition documents submitted by various contractors.
  • Monitored project performance to identify areas of improvement and make adjustments.
  • Coordinated with cross-functional teams to resolve project issues and mitigate risks.
  • Achieved project deadlines by coordinating with contractors to manage performance.
  • Met project deadlines without sacrificing build quality or workplace safety.

Project Manager

Al Manader Contracting L.L.C
Dubai,UAE
10.2010 - 12.2018
  • Email: manader.bldg@gmail.com,
  • Website: www.almanaderconstruction,


  • As a Dubai Municipality approved engineer, responsible for making applications, submittals directly to Dubai Municipality and arrange inspections to get approval from respective departments
  • Properly managed and lead project teams
  • Coordinated and interacted with Government Authorities, clients, consultants, sub-contractors, and suppliers
  • Reviewed and approved subcontractors’ payment requests
  • Regularly monitored project progress and performance
  • Provided work status reports to consultant and Client
  • Coordinated with MEP engineers and Architects.
  • Met project deadlines without sacrificing build quality or workplace safety.
  • Monitored project performance to identify areas of improvement and make adjustments.

Project Engineer

Shams Al Aseel Contracting Company L.L.C
Sharjah,UAE
04.2009 - 10.2010
  • P.O.Box: 72166, : +97165643229
  • Email: Shamscon@emirates.net.ae,
  • As Sharjah Municipality approved engineer, responsible for all construction permit applications and getting approval from respective Authorities
  • Prepared project progress reports regularly and report to project manager
  • Prepared interim and final payment requests and approval from consultant
  • Prepared purchase orders as per site requirements
  • Coordinated with MEP engineers and Architects involved in project
  • Reviewed and approved subcontractors’ payment requests.

Site Engineer

Al Qabdha Building Contracting L.L.C
Sharjah,UAE
04.2008 - 01.2009
  • P.O.Box: 28912, Fax: +97165507797
  • Email: info@alqabdah.com,
  • Supervising and implementation of different construction activities based on approved structural and architectural drawings
  • Working as onsite quantity surveyor for ordering different quantity of materials
  • Checking and controlling all subcontractors’ and suppliers’ activities
  • Preparing progress report documents to project manager on a regular basis
  • Making sure all the orders and delivery of the construction materials are done in due time to prevent unnecessary delays
  • Carrying out meetings with consultants, clients, subcontractors, and other concerned authorities to ensure smooth work progress.

Site Engineer

Eritrea Free Zones Authority
Asmara,Eritrea
07.2006 - 12.2007
  • P.O.Box: 9150, Tel: +2911200812; Fax: +2911202778
  • Email : erifrizone@tse.com.er,
  • As a fresh graduate from University of Asmara, My responsibilities included the following: -
  • Checked site activities against approved drawings and specifications
  • Supervised and controlled contractors’ activities at site
  • Reviewed and approved contractors’ payment requests
  • Arranged meetings with consultants and contractors to ensure project is under control
  • Prepared daily progress reports and submit to senior manager
  • Recorded daily events and activities in site diary to evaluate process and improve productivity.
  • Checked technical designs and drawings for adherence to standards.
  • Oversaw quality control and health and safety matters for construction teams.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering

University of Asmara
Asmara, Eritrea
07.2006

Skills

  • AutoCAD
  • Primavera P6 (Project Scheduling)
  • MS Office application
  • Revit Architecture
  • TEKLA Structures

Affiliations

National Engineers Register (NER),Australia

Member of UAE engineers,UAE

Dubai Municipality certified,UAE

Sharjah Municipality certified, UAE

Accomplishments

Project Management Professional (PMP) certified

PE, Australian Engineers

IOSH certification for Health ,Safety and Environment

SUCCEFULLY COMPLETED PROJECTS

  • Year 2009 - 4P+20 floors residential and commercial building -Project cost $25 Million.
  • 2010 to 2018 -Various residential and commercial Buildings and villas - Project cost varies from $ 1 Million to $ 10 Million.
  • 2020 - Industrial building and warehouses for detergent Factory - Project cost $ 15 Million.
  • 2021- Industrial warehouse ,accommodation and offices for Juice Factory - Project cost $ 7 Million

Languages

3,3,3,4

Education

Asmara, Eritrea

Contact

Burnaby, BC V5H 0H1

Languages

English
Full Professional
Portuguese
Professional
Arabic
Professional
Urdu
Limited
Tigrinya
Native/ Bilingual
Amharic
Full Professional

Timeline

Project Manager (Client’s engineer)

Asmara Holdings LLC
02.2019 - 09.2023

Project Manager

Al Manader Contracting L.L.C
10.2010 - 12.2018

Project Engineer

Shams Al Aseel Contracting Company L.L.C
04.2009 - 10.2010

Site Engineer

Al Qabdha Building Contracting L.L.C
04.2008 - 01.2009

Site Engineer

Eritrea Free Zones Authority
07.2006 - 12.2007

Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering

University of Asmara
TEKLIA OKBASLASIE