(Kahtan Bani)
NAME: / Kahtan Bani / DATE: / September 2013POSITION TITLE / Contracts Administrator / Site Engineer
LOCATION / Houston, Texas, USA
CITIZENSHIP / Iraqi - (Green Card Holder)
DATE OF BIRTH / February 11, 1977
CURRENT LOCATION / Oman - Muscat
Phone
Email / +968 93938672
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CHILDREN’S DETAILS / Amna (F) (2006),
Ghassan (M) (2007)
PROFESSIONAL LICENSES AND SOCIETIES
Registered Civil Engineer, Iraq Engineers Association
education and personal development programs
Degree and CertificateSchool / Major (or Subject) / DateB.Sc. / BasrahUniversity / Engineering - Civil / 1999
Post Graduate Higher Diploma’ / Baghdad University / Engineering - Civil / 2000
Contracts Bechtel Senior Contracts 2012 Professional
Other Significant Information
Language Capability: / Arabic – fluent English –good (Written/spoken)
(Kahtan Bani)
Other: / Good communication, administrative and organizational skills.Verbal, written, presentation and negotiation skills.
Combination of creativity and analytical skills with high mathematical aptitude orientation, attention to detail and Planning work load.
Proficiency in using Windows and MicrosoftOffice programs and applications Flexible and will work any where; looking for overseas assignments.
Can work independently or as team player.
Familiar with FIDIC.
WORK HISTORY
DATES / COMPANY, DIVISION OR DEPARTMENT, / POSITION HELD, SUMMARY OF REPONSIBILITIES ANDFROM / TO / LOCATION AND SUPERIOR / SIGNIFICANT ACCOMPLISHMENT
Oct/12 / On hold from Sept/13 / Bechtel Co.
Eastern Alberta Transmission Line Project (EATL)
Edmonton, Alberta
Canada
Supervisor: Anthony Ixer
Manager: Robert Berry / Contracts Formation Specialist
- Perform tasks involved in the formation and award of contracts.
- Prepare bidders’ lists, Pre-qualify bidders, Issue bid request packages to approved bidders, Receive bids, Evaluate bids commercially , Prepare Commercial Bid Summary and recommendation letter, Recommend and secure approvals, Prepare contract documents for execution.
- Prepare and organize assigned Contracts meetings, such as bid clarification and pre-award meetings.
Feb/08 / Oct/12 / Bechtel Co.
New Doha International Airport Project (NDIA)
Doha, Qatar
Supervisor:
Deepak Sarawagi
Roosevelt Pascal
Chad Bordovsky
Manage :Marvin Lovern / Contracts Administrator
- Perform change management activities for Passenger Terminal Complex. (CP-18 Contract value 3.7 Billion USD)
- Attend and prepare meeting minutes for Commercial meeting.
- Preparation of Notification of Changes to Contactor and performproposal evaluation.
- Prepare and issue correspondence to Client and Contractors.
- Performance Claims: analysis, evaluation, and resolution of Contractor claims for price or schedule adjustments.
- Review and certify payment applications.
- Responsible for Insurance and Bonds.
- Prepare and administrate Backcharges.
- Resolve issues or disputes between Contractor and Client.
- Update database inclusive of Change Orders, Claims and Reports.
Nov/07 / Feb/08 / MGC company
Syria–Damascus
Manager: Mahmmad Tawfik /
Site Engineer
- Responsible for project measurement, cost assessments( Contract value 1.5M$ )
- Heavy Civil – reinforced concrete bases, walls and floor.
- Responsibility for project communications with client and subcontractors.
- Preparation, development and review of project quality plans.
- Co-ordination and preparation of project closeout reports.
- Ensure all operations are undertaken in a safe manner.
Oct/03 / Aug/06 / Bechtel International Systems, Inc.
Iraq Infrastructure Reconstruction Project (IIRP)
Iraq - Basrah
Supervisor: Ian Gair
Manager: Tom Elkins / Subcontracts Administrator
- Managed foreign and domestic Subcontracts valued at ~55 million USD
- Performformation, subcontract administration, change management and close out of assigned subcontracts.
- Prepare pre-qualification criteria and evaluated bidders to meet the specific work requirement.
- Process invoices valued at ~ 35 million USD, change management documents, etc)
- Ensure contract provisions from scope of work, drawings, specifications, and other pertinent documents are clear and conform to company policy
- Conduct investigationinto commercial problems; preparedocumentation for negotiation meetings with subcontractors.
- Attend and prepare meeting minutes for commercial meeting with subcontractors.
- Conducting claims review meeting and preparing recommendation for client approval.
Sep/01 / Feb/ 03 / General Distribution Electrical Company
Iraq, Basrah
Manager: M. Al-Jummaily /
Site Engineer
- Site construction/supervision of power stations / substations / power Control building.
- Responsible for field design and construction support issues, preparing material takeoffs from drawings, estimating, budgeting, contracting, purchasing, and invoicing.
- Manage contract schedule, change order process, contract adjustments, cost reporting and Prepare cost and revenue projections
- Experienced in construction management and land development.
- Work and communicate effectively with architects, engineers, developers, contractors, inspectors, etc.
- Compliance with corporate, Health and Safety management.
NB: all references including certificates are available upon request.