Jawad Naweed

Alexandria Virginia, 22304 Phone: 571-267-8305 Email:jnaweed@hotmail.com

Personal Statement

Experience in Civil Engineering, Scheduling, Estimation, Project Management, Proposal Writing, Project

Leadership, Traffic Engineering, Association Development and Governance Consulting

A multi lingual senior civil engineer with over 13 years of experience working for governments and international

companies. Experience includes the detailed understanding and use of manual and computer aided design; All stages of

project leadership including outline of concepts, surveys, and assessments and; The design, planning and presentation

of construction applications, creation of contract documentation and construction management. Extensive experience as

a liaison between senior management, contractors, engineers and clients balanced by sound knowledge, efficient

communication skills and presentation of ideas and concepts. Industry expertise and experience includes building

construction, roads, power sector, transportation, QCMP (Quality Control Management Program), Code and Standards,

Framed Engineering Associations, Management and Consulting.

Work Experience

American General Consulate Contractor “BSCEC”

Project Based Position: Design Build Manager/Scheduler

Afghanistan

(Sep 2011 to May 2015)

  § Led and developed processes and procedures for the company, supported 400 employees, completed two projects for U.S.

Embassy Kabul for a value of $3.2 Million.

  § Managed the design process used commercial, contractual, program and technical expertise.

  § Extensive experience includes, managed complex design build project, oversight, implementation, progress and completion

of the Company projects for a value of $ 7.5 Million.

  § Ensured design information is of the right quality and keeps pace with project timescales.

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Strived to eliminate quality, health, safety risks in the design and financial risks during construction.

  § Created, controlled, reported and delivered project schedule composition for multiple projects.

  § Developed Baseline, Critical Path Analysis and Impact Assessments with Control Account Managers identifying problems

with on-time delivery of deliverables.

  § Knowledge of advanced level through planning and use from project’s start to closeout on several successful projects.

experience with construction and maintenance of WBS.

  § Ensured the project during the preconstruction phase; included engineering, permitting, and preconstruction planning to limit

deviations from the Endorsed Project Baseline (proposal, estimate, contract, risk management, standards and codes

,Submittals, deliverables and schedule)

USAID-IRP Implemented by the Louis Berger Group (LBGI)

Position: Deputy Task Leader for Transport Inter-Ministerial Commission

Afghanistan

(Sep 2009 to Sep 2011)

  § Supported the Task Leader and represented the transport inter-ministerial team in his absence.

  § Assisted team in creation of Road Authority & Road Fund tasks. Facilitated meetings among Afghan Governments, seven led

ministries to attain their visions. Proposed how to establish a dedicated Road Fund based on road user charges for

maintaining of 5000 kilometre roads.

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Identified road user charges, provided details on setting road user charges, determined fund allocation structures & Specified

necessary accountability mechanisms.

  § Maintained in-depth knowledge of transportation policy (Afghanistan National Development Strategy) issues.

  § Guided and facilitated day-to-day communication between seven ministries senior officials, Privet Sector lead parties, Donor

agencies (USAID, JIKA, World Bank, ISAF, KfW, UN and officials from foreign embassies.

  § Assisted in setting the agenda and arrangement for meetings with ministry officials.

  § Assisted in identifying benchmarks for measuring transport sector improvements.

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Helped Ministers with working on budget format and information of road maintenance plans.

  § Assisted with the recruiting, hiring and training of Transport Inter-Ministerial Commission and Ministry staff.

  § Monitored the progress of the implementation process of the transport sector strategy in four line ministries.

  § Conducted capacity building assessments in the Transport Sector Line Ministries.

  § Mentored the technical level committee members to be prepared for the planning and implementation process of the

Transport Sector Strategy of Afghanistan National Development Strategy “ANDS”.

Helped the line ministries to develop project plans and financial plans on ANDS Transport sector programs.

USAID-Capacity Development Program, implemented by Bearing Point and Deloitte

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Afghanistan

Position: Senior Consultant on Government Public- Private Engineering Programs

Jobfair management for new graduated students

  § Participated in the development of Research and Capacity Building Projects

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(July 2007 to Sep 2009)

  § Developed a new federation for Architects and Engineers for Afghan National Construction Code and Standards.

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Drafted Curriculums and training material for Project Management and 18th deferent Engineering Subjects

  § Worked for Development of Construction Codes and Standard closely with construction line ministries thru engineering

association, planed and held five awareness conferences, for more than 3000 Engineers.

  § Managed conferences and round table for Engineering Association’s members.

  § Applied innovative approaches to align the private sector, local governments and civil society for stimulating local economic

growth and development.

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  § Coordinated among 8th Engineering Association to bring theme under one umbrella “ANFEA” Afghanistan National

Federation for Engineers and Architects.

  § Completed a research regarding the existing Construction Codes and Standards thru construction line ministers and

Engineering frames in Afghanistan to find implementable sections.

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United Nations Development Program /Afghanistan National Development Strategy) Position: Consultation officer

Member of support team for Afghanistan National development strategy

  § Assisted in arranging workshops, seminars, and conferences in relevant regional provinces.

  § Provided technical support on ANDS to the provincial authorities as necessary.

  § Coordinated with other members of the ANDS Secretariat to assist in the completion of all provincial consultation.

United Nations Operational Operations Support

Project Based Position: Regional QA/QC Engineer

(May 2006 to Dec 2006)

  § Responsibilities included Bill of Quantity, Site Measurements, and Projects Financial Processes.

  § QA/QC plans implementations on road and bridge projects over south region on 20 projects

  § Provided Capacity Building courses for Ministry of Public Works and Ministry of Rural Rehabilitation and development staff.

USAID-REEFs / Louis Berger Group (LBGI)

Project Based Position: Audit QC officer and Project Specialist

Jalal_Abad to Kunar and Kabul to Gardez Projects Afghanistan

  § Conducted site measurements and QC tests at Jalal-Abad to Asmar 85 Kilometer Road projects.

  § Provided daily QC report from site.

  § Provided Laboratory Personal Managements and test schedules on monthly bases.

  § Provided material usage manuals for site inspectors.

  § Audit officer for Kabul-Gardez and Puli-alam 125 Kilometer Ring Road Projects.

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Attended daily team meetings in order to reach project goals on day-to –day bases.

Catholic Relief Services (CRS)

Project Based Position: Field Engineer

  § Member of design, contract preparation and administration of School Construction projects.

International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)

Project Based Position: Civil and Water Engineer

Education and Qualification

Bachelor of Science Degree in Civil Engineering with Industrial Experience,

Graduated 2002, equivalent U.S. Credits 154 from the Kabul University.

Other Classes and Certification includes:

- Advanced field security in high-risk (UNDP)

- Professional Information Technology Class (ELT)

-Training Of Trainers (USAID)

-Empowerment and Leadership (USAID)

-Construction Management (USAID)

- Fund Raising (USAID)

-Data Base (USAID)

-Scheduling P6 and Microsoft Project (Maiwand University)

Other Information

  § Legally authorized to work in United State for any employer

  § Member of Society of Afghan Engineers (SAE) Washington DC Chapter

  § Competent in all aspects of Microsoft Office, Auto CAD, MS Project, Primavera P7,

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Fluent in English, Pashto, Dari & Farsi

  § Member of SAAE & AEA Engineering Societies in Afghanistan

- Professional Human Rights (FNst German)

-Organizational Governance (USAID)

-Strategic Planning (USAID)

-Coaching and Monitoring (USAID)

-PMP Certification (USAID)

-Advance Microsoft Office Program

-GIS Drafting (Maiwand University)

-Unarmed Security (DoD Training Academy)

(March 2003 to Dec 2003)

Conducted site visits, assessment of needs, feasibility study, design and construction and successfully completed of 4 water reservoir

and 5 canal projects in Bamyan province

(Dec 2003 to April 2004)

  § Worked as a trainee in a team that was working on the strengthening works in order to raise the capacity of the school

construction field officers to meet required standards.

(April 2004 to March 2006)

(April 2007 to July 2007)

  § Provided Support to the Governors, Sub Governors, Provincial Development Committees, Civil Society Organization and UN

Regional Offices.

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