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Mufeez Mohammed

Deer Park,VIC

Summary

Dynamic Project Coordinator with extensive experience in managing refurbishment and sustainability projects in the construction and architectural sectors. Proven ability to lead diverse teams, manage budgets, and ensure compliance with safety and regulatory standards. Skilled in stakeholder management, strategic planning, and problem-solving, dedicated to delivering high-quality outcomes in building maintenance and asset management. Committed to promoting Occupational Health and Safety while driving innovative solutions that enhance operational efficiency.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Project Coordinator

Cushman & Wakefield
03.2023 - Current

Accountability and Extent of Authority:

  • Operated independently to make decisions, ensuring compliance with laws and organizational policies while collaborating closely with Manager of Assets and Engineering.
  • Strong initiation skills and ability to take ADHOC responsibilities, derived my ability to delivering high-performance results in refurbishment projects, contributing significantly in managing project costs, and KPIs while maintaining strong stakeholder relationship.

Key Achievements:

  • Network Asset Replacement Program (NARP - FY24) : On track to successfully deliver $2.1 million project, while managing ADHOC requests (reactive maintenance) on daily basis in liaison with Facility Managers for all states.
  • Network Asset Replacement Program (NARP - FY23) : Successfully delivered $1.9 million project, while managing ADHOC requests (reactive maintenance) on daily basis in liaison with Facility Managers for all states.
  • Network Minor Works (NMW- FY24): On track to successfully deliver projects worth total of $900k by end of financial year with individual projects ranging from $5k - $180k.
  • Network Minor Works (NMW - FY23) : Successfully delivered projects worth $550k.
  • Sustainability Initiatives : Led and successfully delivered HVAC projects valued at $500k in FY23 and $250k in FY24, enhancing environmental sustainability across branches.
  • NBN Relocation Management : Chaired weekly meetings with stakeholders and oversaw NBN asset relocation delivery for multiple sites. Total project Value : $484K

Core Responsibilities:

  • Strategic Judgment and Decision-Making : Demonstrated sound judgment in complex situations, making design decisions independently when necessary.
  • Client Coordination : Engaged with clients to thoroughly understand project requirements, fostering collaborative relationships with stakeholders, contractors, and consultants.
  • Project Planning and Execution : Developed comprehensive project plans, timelines, and budgets in collaboration with clients, while maintaining thorough knowledge of operational works, building infrastructure standards, and fleet management trends.
  • Tender Management : Prepared and evaluated tender documents, negotiated contracts with vendors to secure competitive rates and quality service.
  • Risk and Issue Management : Identified potential risks and maintenance issues, implementing effective solutions and mitigation strategies to ensure compliance with safety and environmental standards.
  • Financial Management : Developed and maintained project budgets, demonstrating strong financial oversight and adherence to budgetary procedures.

Management Skills:

  • Operated autonomously while effectively managing competing priorities to achieve organizational goals.
  • Managed project teams with an emphasis on performance enhancement and professional growth, promoting a culture of excellence and exceptional customer service.
  • Established and maintained productive relationships with internal and external stakeholders, employing strong negotiation skills to achieve optimal outcomes.

Project Coordinator/Desktop Estimator

Rizon Building
11.2021 - 03.2023

Claims Management

  • Coordinate the assessment and processing of repair claims for insured residential properties, typically valued between $5,000 - $250,000 .
  • Liaise with insurance adjusters to collate information and documentation for claims exceeding $100,000 .

Project Coordination

  • Oversee the scheduling and execution of repair projects, ensuring completion within established timelines, generally ranging from 2 weeks to 6 months .
  • Liaise with contractors and suppliers to coordinate work activities on all projects.
  • Monitor project progress and communicate updates to stakeholders, aiming for weekly progress reports.

Client Communication

  • Serve as the primary point of contact for clients regarding their repair claims, typically handling 120-160 active claims simultaneously.
  • Provide clients with regular updates on the status of their claims and repairs, ensuring a 24-hour response time for inquiries.
  • Address any client inquiries or concerns promptly and professionally, with a focus on maintaining a customer satisfaction rate of 90% or higher .

Budget Management

  • Assist in preparing and managing budgets for repair projects, often ranging from $5,000 to $250,000 .
  • Track expenses and ensure that projects remain within budgetary constraints, with a goal of maintaining costs within 5% of budgeted amounts .
  • Prepare financial reports related to repairs for internal and client review, delivering reports fort nightly.

Quality Assurance

  • Ensure that all repairs meet the required standards and comply with building codes and regulations.
  • Conduct site inspections to assess quality of work and adherence to project specifications, typically evaluating 10-15 sites per month .
  • Provide feedback and recommendations for improvements when necessary, contributing to a continuous improvement culture.

Documentation and Reporting

  • Maintain accurate records of all repairs, including contracts, invoices, and correspondence, with an aim for 100% accuracy .
  • Prepare regular reports on repair project statuses for management review, ensuring reports are submitted monthly .
  • Ensure that all documentation is compliant with company policies and insurance regulations.

Supplier and Contractor Relations

  • Build and maintain relationships with contractors and suppliers to facilitate repair work, managing a network of 20-30 vendors .
  • Evaluate contractor performance and provide feedback to ensure high-quality service, targeting a 95% contractor satisfaction rating .
  • Negotiate contracts and pricing with vendors to optimize cost-effectiveness, with savings goals of 10-15% on material costs.

Problem Solving

  • Identify and resolve issues that may arise during the repair process, with a focus on minimizing delays and costs.
  • Collaborate with team members to develop effective solutions for challenges encountered, aiming for a resolution rate of 90% within 48 hours .
  • Escalate critical issues to management as necessary, ensuring clear communication and accountability.

Training and Development

  • Assist in training new staff members on procedures and best practices in repairs coordination, typically training 2-3 new hires per quarter .
  • Stay updated on industry trends, technologies, and regulations to enhance skill sets through annual training programs .

Health and Safety Compliance

  • Ensure that all repair activities adhere to health and safety regulations, conducting monthly safety audits .
  • Promote a culture of safety among contractors and workers on site, aiming for zero safety incidents .

Key Skills:

  • Strong organizational and multitasking abilities.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Proficiency in project management software and tools.
  • Knowledge of building codes, insurance processes, and repair methodologies.
  • Problem-solving mindset with attention to detail.

Project Manager/Architect

Horizon Architects
06.2016 - 07.2019

Education

Masters Of Project Management - Project Management

Royal Melbourne Institute of Tech
Melbourne, VIC
08.2021

Bachelors of Architecture - Architecture

D.Y.Patil College of Engineering And Technology
Kolhapur, IND
05.2018

Skills

  • Project Management
  • Financial Management
  • Stakeholder Engagement
  • Occupational Health and Safety
  • Problem-Solving and Strategic Thinking
  • Team Leadership and Development
  • Documentation and Compliance
  • MS Suits

References

Kendall Moore - Project Manager (Cushman & Wakefield) : 0490 949 531

Michael Davis - Victoria State Manager (Rizon Building) : 0411 269 011

Licence & Certification

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Timeline

Project Coordinator

Cushman & Wakefield
03.2023 - Current

Project Coordinator/Desktop Estimator

Rizon Building
11.2021 - 03.2023

Project Manager/Architect

Horizon Architects
06.2016 - 07.2019

Masters Of Project Management - Project Management

Royal Melbourne Institute of Tech

Bachelors of Architecture - Architecture

D.Y.Patil College of Engineering And Technology
Mufeez Mohammed