Personal Information
Name
Dr. Abdulaziz Mohammad Jarkas
Nationality
Canadian
Maritial Status
Married
Education
• B.S. in Civil Engineering, M.S. in Civil Engineering – The University of South Carolina, Columbia, USA
• Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Civil Engineering, Construction Engineering and Projects Management – University of Dundee,
Scotland, UK
Other Qualifications
• Chartered Engineer (CEng), Engineering Council, UK
• Registered Professional Engineer (P.Eng.), UK
• Licensed International Professional Engineer (Int. PE), Engineering Council, UK
• Licensed Structural Engineer, Municipal Council, State of Kuwait
• The Institution of Engineering Designers, UK
• American Society for the Advancement of Project Management
• American Society of Engineering Management
• The Society of Cost Estimating and Analysis, USA
• The Society of Value Engineers, SAVE International, USA
• Construction Specifications Canada
• The Standards Engineering Society, USA
• Fellow, The Society of Professional Engineers, UK
• American Society of Civil Engineers
• Canadian Society for Civil Engineering
• Registered Arbitrator and Mediator in Design, Construction, and Projects Management disciplines, The Association for International
Arbitration, Brussels, Belgium, and The International Association for Islamic Mediation and Arbitration, Hong Kong
• American Concrete Institute (ACI)
• Canadian Society for Non-destructive Testing
• Canadian Geotechnical Society
• Kuwait Society of Engineers
• International Association of Engineers, Hong Kong
• Referee to leading Academic Journals, e.g., Construction Management and Economics, ASCE Journal of Construction Engineering
and Management, ASCE Journal of Architectural Engineering, ASCE Journal of Management in Engineering, International Journal of
Construction Management, Journal of Civil Engineering and Management, Journal of Advanced Research, Journal of Construction
Engineering, Australian Journal of Construction Economics and Building, and International Research Journal of Automation in
Construction
• Editorial Board member and referee to the Journal of Engineering, Design and Technology
• To date, 27 published research papers in leading international refereed Journals, focusing on multifaceted disciplines of
Construction Engineering and Projects Management
• Employee Profile
Work Experience
Al Mazaya Holding Co., KSCC, May 2004 to date
Title: Chief Project Officer
Department: Projects
Responsibilities and Duties:
• Direct, Manage, and Control the Projects Department operations
• Voting Member of the Executive Management Committee
• Responsible for the Strategic Planning and development of the Department in alignment with the overall Company’s visions,
objectives, and plans
• Provide Technical and Contractual Consultations to the Board of Directors
• Planning, design, and Projects Management geared towards enhancing the Buildability, Constructability, and Productivity of
construction enterprises
• Review and comment on Feasibility Studies, and prepare Technical and Financial Proposals
• Monitor and Review Projects› Scopes, Budgets, planning, Design, Construction Schedules, and Quality of Projects
• Conduct Risk Analysis and Management of Projects
• Manage, supervise, and contribute to “Value Engineering” sessions
• Provide staff guidance, development, training, and evaluation
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