Kameran Hussein

Construction Management Executive
Vancouver, CA.

About

Strategic and results-driven Construction Management Executive with over 30 years of experience leading complex residential, commercial, and high-rise projects across Canada and internationally. Proven ability to manage multimillion-dollar portfolios, streamline operations, and optimize resource allocation, leveraging expertise in PMBOK and PRINCE2 frameworks. Committed to driving quality, innovation, and continuous improvement, ensuring project success and profitability.

Work

Westmark Construction
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Director of Operation

Summary

Oversaw all aspects of operational execution for large-scale construction projects, leading diverse teams to ensure timely delivery and quality standards.

Highlights

Oversaw comprehensive operational execution for large-scale construction projects, ensuring strategic alignment and successful delivery outcomes.

Led project managers, site supervisors, and support teams across multiple job sites, ensuring timely project delivery and adherence to quality standards.

Drove strategic resource planning, procurement strategies, and cost management initiatives, significantly enhancing project profitability.

Ensured stringent compliance with occupational health & safety, environmental, and regulatory standards across all construction operations.

Developed and implemented company-wide operational SOPs and performance tracking systems, improving efficiency and accountability.

Eagle Crest Construction
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Director of Construction

Summary

Directed company-wide construction activities with a focus on growth and process efficiency, managing budgeting, scheduling, and contract administration.

Highlights

Directed company-wide construction activities, successfully driving growth and process efficiency across diverse projects.

Managed comprehensive budgeting, scheduling, resource planning, and contract administration for multifamily and commercial developments.

Negotiated high-value contracts and effectively led vendor/subcontractor relationships, optimizing project outcomes and cost-efficiency.

Championed robust Quality Assurance/Quality Control (QA/QC) systems and Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) programs, significantly reducing incidents and rework.

Mission Group
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Vice President of Construction, High-Rise

Summary

Oversaw end-to-end execution of complex high-rise developments (25+ stories), consistently delivering projects on schedule and under budget.

Highlights

Oversaw end-to-end execution of complex high-rise developments (25+ stories), consistently delivering projects on schedule and under budget.

Directed division-wide operations including finance, safety, logistics, quality control, and stakeholder engagement, ensuring seamless project flow.

Improved operational workflows and reduced project cycle times by 20% through strategic process optimization and efficiency initiatives.

Fostered strategic relationships with key city officials, consultants, and clients, ensuring smooth project progression and regulatory compliance.

Horizon Builders Ltd.
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Project Manager

Summary

Led mid-sized construction projects from planning through close-out phases, ensuring seamless collaboration and tight control over project variables.

Highlights

Led mid-sized construction projects from planning through successful close-out phases, ensuring comprehensive project management and delivery.

Ensured seamless collaboration between architects, consultants, trades, and clients, fostering efficient project execution and problem-solving.

Maintained tight control over project budgets, change orders, and inherent project risks, mitigating potential financial impacts and delays.

Enhanced team productivity and safety culture through daily briefings and mentorship, improving overall project performance and compliance.

PCL Construction
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District Management Coordinator

Summary

Assisted the Vice President in coordinating main activities across the province, streamlining operations and communication.

Highlights

Assisted the Vice President in coordinating key activities across the province, enhancing operational efficiency and strategic alignment.

Coordinated estimates, quality inspections, and site visits, ensuring adherence to project standards and timely progress monitoring.

Prepared timely communication updates for senior leadership, facilitating informed decision-making across the district.

Sharsaz Constructions
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VP of Construction

Summary

Oversaw the planning, coordination, and execution of construction projects, ensuring timely, on-budget, and quality-driven completion.

Highlights

Oversaw the planning, coordination, and execution of complex construction projects, ensuring on-time, within-budget, and quality-standard completion.

Led and mentored high-performing project teams, fostering professional growth and ensuring high-quality project delivery.

Identified, executed, and implemented contractor compliance protocols, ensuring strict adherence to industry standards and specifications.

Managed comprehensive procurement, logistics, and contracting processes, optimizing resource acquisition and vendor relationships.

Served as a Consultant for assessing and planning projects in the pipeline, contributing to strategic project development and feasibility analysis.

Arina General Contracts
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General Manager

Summary

Managed overall company activities to achieve strategic objectives, overseeing major construction projects, budgeting, and client relations.

Highlights

Managed overall company activities, successfully achieving strategic objectives and driving significant organizational growth.

Supervised major construction projects, ensuring stringent quality control, budget compliance, and adherence to timelines.

Oversaw comprehensive budgeting, financial planning, and cost control, optimizing resource utilization and profitability.

Maintained strong, strategic relationships with key clients, partners, investors, and regulators, enhancing business development and compliance.

International Committee of the Red Cross – ICRC
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Field Officer

Summary

Headed the communication department, developing and implementing strategic plans and organizing stakeholder engagement initiatives.

Highlights

Headed the communication department, successfully leading strategic initiatives and public outreach efforts.

Developed and managed the implementation of the department strategy plan, aligning communication efforts with organizational goals.

Organized and conducted numerous seminars and workshops for ICRC stakeholders, enhancing engagement and understanding of humanitarian efforts.

Heidelberg International
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Chief Engineer

Summary

Prepared project proposals and estimates, serving as the engineering team's focal point for technical coordination.

Highlights

Prepared detailed project proposals and estimates, providing critical data for strategic decision-making and resource allocation.

Served as the engineering team focal point, facilitating seamless technical coordination and communication across project phases.

Kurdistan Relief Association – KRA
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Construction Project Manager

Summary

Designed and managed the construction of a hospital project, overseeing all aspects from scheduling to stakeholder communication.

Highlights

Designed a critical hospital project, establishing foundational plans and specifications for its successful development.

Prepared comprehensive project schedules and budgets, ensuring efficient resource allocation and adherence to financial targets.

Managed all construction activities, including budget, resources, safety, quality, and risk, ensuring successful project completion.

Managed communication with all stakeholders, fostering collaborative environments and ensuring alignment on project goals.

Erbil Architectural Designing Bureau
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Architect

Summary

Worked as a draftsperson and architectural engineer, preparing designs for diverse projects and supervising their execution.

Highlights

Worked as a skilled draftsperson, producing detailed and accurate architectural drawings for various projects.

Advanced from assistant architectural engineer to architectural engineer, demonstrating rapid professional growth and technical proficiency.

Prepared designs for diverse project types and supervised their execution, ensuring adherence to specifications and quality standards.

Education

University of Mosul

Bachelor

Architectural Engineering

Certificates

Negotiation & Conflict Management

Issued By

British Columbia, Canada

Construction Business Management

Issued By

British Columbia, Canada

Construction Law

Issued By

British Columbia, Canada

Construction Estimating

Issued By

British Columbia, Canada

JOHSC (Joint Occupational Health and Safety Committee)

Issued By

British Columbia, Canada

Safety for Leadership

Issued By

British Columbia, Canada

Media and Communication

Issued By

London School of Economy (LSE), UK

Monitoring, Evaluation and Reporting

Issued By

WFP, Amman, Jordan

Emergency Assistance Programs

Issued By

WFP, Amman, Jordan

Protection Awareness

Issued By

IOM, Amman, Jordan

Communication

Issued By

ICRC Regional Support Center, Cairo, Egypt

Integration Course

Issued By

ICRC Regional Training Unit, Amman, Jordan

Skills

Operational Leadership

Strategic Planning, Team Building, Cross-Functional Leadership, Performance Management, SOP Development.

Budgeting & Cost Control

Financial Management, Portfolio Management ($100M+), Cost Management Initiatives, Financial Planning, Budget Compliance.

Risk Assessment & Mitigation

Compliance Management, Safety Standards, Regulatory Adherence, HSE Programs, Incident Reduction.

Stakeholder Engagement & Client Relations

Client Relations, Vendor Management, Subcontractor Relationships, Negotiation, Public Relations, Communication.

High-Rise, Midrise, and Multifamily Development

Wood-frame Construction, Concrete Construction, Commercial Development, Residential Development, Project Lifecycle Management.

Construction Technology

MS Office Suite, MS Project, AutoCAD, Procore, BlueBeam, BambooHR, MultiVista, Timberline, Visio, Spectrum.

Contract Negotiation & Procurement

Contract Administration, Vendor Management, Procurement Strategies, Subcontractor Agreements.

Quality Assurance & Regulatory Compliance

QA/QC Systems, Regulatory Standards, Environmental Compliance, Occupational Health & Safety.