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Overview
Work History
Education
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Organizing Workshops
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Engineering Experience
Completed Deliverables
Ongoing Activities
Other Functions
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Previous Experience
Certification
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Ahmed Zamiul Islam

Ahmed Zamiul Islam

Narsingdi

Summary

Dynamic Project Manager with extensive experience with Roads and Highway Department of Ministry of Road Transport and Bridge, and Bangladesh Railway of Ministry of Railway, excelling in strategic planning and risk management. Proven track record of delivering complex projects on time and within budget while ensuring regulatory compliance. Adept at fostering effective communication and collaboration among cross-functional teams, driving successful outcomes in construction supervision and quality assurance.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Project Manager-2 Construction Supervision Consultant

Padma Bridge Rail Link Project
Dhaka
09.2018 - Current
  • Supervising and managing the construction activities, ensuring compliance with project plans, quality standards, and safety regulations, while also monitoring progress, reviewing designs, and assisting in resolving issues.
  • As a Project Manager at CSC, I work closely with contractors, the Employer's Representative, and other stakeholders to ensure the project's successful completion.
  • Advised other departments on best practices related to managing large-scale projects.
  • Implemented effective communication protocols between internal teams working on different aspects of a given project.
  • Actively sought out feedback from stakeholders throughout the duration of a project in order to identify areas needing improvement or adjustment.
  • Conducted regular status meetings with internal teams and external partners to track progress against established milestones.

Project Manager of Construction Supervision Consultant

MoR
Dhaka
09.2018 - Current
  • Ensured compliance with applicable laws, regulations, policies and procedures throughout the life cycle of each project.
  • Identified risks associated with each project and developed strategies for mitigating those risks.
  • Coordinated resources across multiple departments and teams as needed for successful completion of projects.
  • Communicated effectively with stakeholders to ensure project goals are met on time and within budget.
  • Participated in cross-functional teams responsible for developing innovative solutions for complex problems.
  • Provided guidance to team members regarding tasks assigned to them.
  • Monitored progress of each project to ensure timely delivery of deliverables in accordance with established quality standards.
  • Facilitated resolution of conflicts between team members when necessary.
  • Collaborated closely with senior management on long-term strategic planning initiatives related to projects in development or execution stages.

Project Manager of CSC

Bangladesh Army
Dhaka
09.2018 - Current
  • Supervising Construction: Overseeing all aspects of construction, including inspections, monitoring, and ensuring adherence to the approved design, methodology, and quality assurance plan.
  • Quality Control/Quality Assurance: Implementing and monitoring QC/QA measures, reviewing contractors' quality control plans, and ensuring adherence to quality standards.
  • Safety Management: Monitoring and ensuring proper implementation of the safety assurance plan, adhering to relevant codes, rules, and regulations.
  • Schedule Management: Monitoring and ensuring that construction works are completed according to the detailed work schedule, and taking necessary actions for revisions, if needed.
  • Contract Administration: Reviewing and recommending approval of IPC (Individual Progress Certificates) submitted by the contractor.
  • Environmental Management: Monitoring and ensuring proper implementation of the Environment Management Plan, including personal safety and HIV/AIDs prevention programs.
  • Reporting: Assisting in the preparation of progress reports.
  • Coordination: Collaborating with various stakeholders, including the Employer's Representative, contractors, and other consultants, to ensure effective communication and coordination.
  • Problem Solving: Assisting in identifying and resolving issues that may arise during construction, such as discrepancies in contract documents or design variations.
  • Documentation: Maintaining comprehensive documentation of project activities, including inspections, reports, and other relevant records.

Pre-shipment Inspector

Bangladesh Army
Sao Paulo
10.2014 - 10.2014
  • Pre-shipment Inspection of Caterpillar 163H Motor Grader in Sao Paulo, Brazil.
  • Pre-shipment inspection of lift for checking manufacturing process and preparedness for shipment in Germany.

Project Director

MoRTAB
Chittagon Hill Tracks
06.2012 - 09.2014
  • Construction of a 216 m long Ruma PC Girder Bridge over the River Sangu.
  • Construction of a 500 m long PC girder bridge at Naniarchar.
  • Sajek Resort Project in Sajek, Rangamati.
  • Potable water solution at Sajek involves lifting water over 735 ft, purification, storage, and supply for the indigenous people of the Sajek Valley.
  • 3-Road Project in CHT.

Platoon Commander (Horizontal Platoon)

United Nations
Banga
12.2003 - 12.2004
  • Company Overview: Engineering Experience in United Nations Peace Keeping Operations
  • Maintenance of Monrovia-Banga inter provincial highway.
  • Construction of Mobilization, Demobilization and Rehabilitation facilities for ex combatant.
  • Destruction of bulk storage of explosive shells and ammunition.
  • Engineering Experience in United Nations Peace Keeping Operations
  • Inspected equipment prior to deployment to ensure proper operation.
  • Managed daily operations of a platoon consisting of over 50 personnel.
  • Conducted weekly inspections to assess readiness levels of assigned units.
  • Ensured personnel were trained and prepared for combat missions.
  • Planned deployments by analyzing mission requirements, resources available.
  • Coordinated with higher headquarters on mission objectives and directives.
  • Organized logistics support for field operations including transportation, food, fuel.
  • Led multiple patrols into hostile areas while ensuring safety protocols were followed.
  • Established effective communication channels within the unit to improve efficiency.
  • Monitored performance of subordinate leaders and provided feedback as needed.
  • Created detailed after action reports outlining successes and failures from each mission.
  • Resolved conflicts between personnel using sound judgement and diplomacy.
  • Provided guidance and mentorship to junior officers in the platoon.
  • Developed training plans to ensure that all soldiers met required standards.

Project Officer

Ministry of Road, Transport and Bridge (MoRTAB)
Chittagong
02.2003 - 12.2003
  • Construction of Baghaihat- Massalong- Sajek Road under Ministry of Road, Transport and Bridge (MoRTAB).
  • Construction of Chimbuk- Thanchi Road Project under MoRTAB.
  • Reconstruction of Bandarban- Bangalhalia- Chandroghona- Ghagra Road Project under MoRTAB.
  • Identified potential risks associated with projects and developed mitigation strategies.
  • Prepared reports on the status of projects to stakeholders in a timely manner.
  • Monitored performance metrics related to assigned projects and took corrective action when needed.

Education

Ph.D. - International Relations

Bangladesh University of Professionals
Dhaka
03-2026

MPhil - Defence Strategy

Bangladesh University of Professionals
Dhaka
08-2019

BSc Engineering - Civil

Bangladesh University of Engineering And Technolog
Dhaka
02-2002

Skills

  • Project management
  • Data analysis
  • Strategic planning
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Quality assurance
  • Risk assessment
  • Effective communication
  • Team collaboration
  • Problem solving
  • Change control processes
  • Subject matter research
  • Project planning and development
  • Risk management
  • Cross-functional coordination
  • Resource allocation
  • Project tracking
  • Building codes and regulations
  • Compliance monitoring
  • Safety protocol
  • Staff training and mentoring
  • Task prioritization
  • Change control operations
  • Agile methodology
  • Quality assurance and control
  • Construction management
  • Conflict management

Organizing Workshops

  • Feasibility of constructing steel-concrete composite retaining structure to provide shore protection of Cox’s Bazar marine drive road- IEB
  • Feasibility of introducing electric traction system in the Padma Bridge Rail Link Project

Job Description

Supervising and managing the construction activities, ensuring compliance with project plans, quality standards, and safety regulations, while also monitoring progress, reviewing designs, and assisting in resolving issues. As a Project Manager CSC, I work closely with contractors, the Employer's Representative, and other stakeholders to ensure the project's successful completion.

Engineering Experience

United Nations Peace Keeping Operations, Maintenance of Monrovia-Banga inter provincial highway, Construction of Mobilization, Demobilization and Rehabilitation facilities for ex-combatants, Destruction of bulk storage of explosive shells and ammunition

Completed Deliverables

  • Construction of 63 km of Broad Gauge Railway including 26 km of railway embankment between Dhaka and Mawa
  • Construction of 20 km of ballastless track between Shayampur to Keranigonj
  • Construction of 16.7 km of railway viaduct in Dhaka, 2.5 km in Mawa and 4 km in Zajira including deep foundation
  • Construction of 15 nos of bridges (STPG and Truss bridge), 16 nos of RCC culverts and 19 nos of RCC underpasses
  • Remodeling of Dhaka and Gandaria Station and construction of Keranigonj (elevated), Nimtola and Sreenagar Stations including station buildings, dormitory, water treatment system, pump house, signal and telecommunication system, sub-station, approach road
  • Road relocation works
  • Land acquisition and resettlement
  • River Training Works at Dhaleshwary Railway bridge site

Ongoing Activities

  • Construction of TT Para Railway Underpass (Two 4 lane for motorized traffic and two lanes for non-motorised traffic in pedestrian movement facilities)
  • Construction of Centralised Traffic Control System at TT Para
  • Construction of Employer’s Office building at TT para including substation

Other Functions

Project Manager of CSC, Supervising Construction: Overseeing all aspects of construction, including inspections, monitoring, and ensuring adherence to the approved design, methodology, and quality assurance plan., Quality Control/Quality Assurance: Implementing and monitoring QC/QA measures, reviewing contractor's quality control plans, and ensuring adherence to quality standards., Safety Management: Monitoring and ensuring proper implementation of the safety assurance plan, adhering to relevant codes, rules, and regulations., Schedule Management: Monitoring and ensuring that construction works are completed according to the detailed work schedule, and taking necessary actions for revisions if needed., Contract Administration: Reviewing and recommending approval of IPC (Individual Progress Certificates) submitted by the contractor., Environmental Management: Monitoring and ensuring proper implementation of the Environment Management Plan, including personal safety and HIV/AIDs prevention programs., Reporting: Assisting in the preparation of progress reports., Coordination: Collaborating with various stakeholders, including the Employer's Representative, contractors, and other consultants, to ensure effective communication and coordination., Problem Solving: Assisting in identifying and resolving issues that may arise during construction, such as discrepancies in contract documents or design variations., Documentation: Maintaining comprehensive documentation of project activities, including inspections, reports, and other relevant records.

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth: 01/05/72
  • Place of Birth: Dhaka

Current Designation

Project Manager-2 Construction Supervision Consultant Padma Bridge Rail Link Project

Previous Experience

  • Project Officer, Construction of Baghaihat- Massalong- Sajek Road under Ministry of Road, Transport and Bridge (MoRTAB), Construction of Chimbuk- Thanchi Road Project under MoRTAB, Reconstruction of Bandarban- Bangalhalia- Chandroghona- Ghagra Road Project under MoRTAB
  • Project Director, Construction of 216m long Ruma PC Girder Bridge over River Sangu, Construction of 500m long PC Girder Bridge at Naniarchar, Sajek Resort Project in Sajek, Rangamati, Potable water solution at Sajek by lifting water over 735 ft, purification, storage and supply for the indigenous people of Sajek valley, 3-Road Project in CHT
  • Project Manager of Construction Supervision Consultant of Padma Bridge Rail Link Project
  • Pre-shipment Inspection, Caterpillar 163H Motor Grader in Sao Paulo, Brazil, Lift for checking manufacturing process and preparedness for shipment in Germany

Certification

  • TIA Certification for Preparation for Project Management Professional Exam
  • FIDIC Academy Certification for FIDIC Contract Introductory Course

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Project Manager-2 Construction Supervision Consultant

Padma Bridge Rail Link Project
09.2018 - Current

Project Manager of Construction Supervision Consultant

MoR
09.2018 - Current

Project Manager of CSC

Bangladesh Army
09.2018 - Current

Pre-shipment Inspector

Bangladesh Army
10.2014 - 10.2014

Project Director

MoRTAB
06.2012 - 09.2014

Platoon Commander (Horizontal Platoon)

United Nations
12.2003 - 12.2004

Project Officer

Ministry of Road, Transport and Bridge (MoRTAB)
02.2003 - 12.2003

Ph.D. - International Relations

Bangladesh University of Professionals

MPhil - Defence Strategy

Bangladesh University of Professionals

BSc Engineering - Civil

Bangladesh University of Engineering And Technolog
Ahmed Zamiul Islam