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Hazim Mahmoud Abu-Issa

Hazim Mahmoud Abu-Issa

Amman,AM

Summary

Civil engineer with over 16 years of experience in humanitarian and development programs, including over 10 years with the Department of Palestinian Affairs (DPA) and more than 6 years with the ILO. Demonstrated success in managing construction, infrastructure, WASH, shelter rehabilitation, livelihoods, and climate resilience projects. Skilled in planning and implementing process re-engineering and facility enhancements. Experienced in procurement, contracts management, capacity building, and monitoring. Effective in coordinating with multiple stakeholders and ensuring compliance with donor regulations.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Project Coordinator

International Labour Organization (ILO)
Amman
05.2023 - 12.2023
  • Led design and implementation of cultural site maintenance using Employment Intensive methods.
  • Designed baseline assessments including gender analysis.
  • Coordinated project implementation and training aligned with CRM and Employment Intensive standards.
  • Monitored scope, schedule, and budget; ensured compliance with donor and institutional requirements.

National Officer

International Labour Organization (ILO)
Amman
08.2016 - 08.2022
  • Reviewed and developed engineering guidelines including environmental specifications.
  • Provided technical advice on labour-intensive construction.
  • Supported procurement processes, bid evaluations, and contract management.
  • Coordinated with ministries and stakeholders; delivered training and supervised works.

Head of Camps Section

Department of Palestinian Affairs
Amman
08.2005 - 07.2016
  • Oversaw infrastructure development in Palestinian refugee camps.
  • Designed and supervised shelter rehabilitation projects.
  • Coordinated with UNRWA and NGOs for project delivery and aid distribution.

Civil Engineer

Ministry of Local Administration
Amman
08.2001 - 08.2005
  • Supervised municipal construction projects from design to completion.
  • Participated in budget planning, site inspections, and final handover.
  • Ensured compliance with government regulations and design approvals.

Project Engineer

Saleh Amorah Contracting
Irbid
12.1999 - 08.2001
  • Estimated project costs and supervised implementation.
  • Coordinated with local authorities and ensured project delivery as per timeline.

Supervisor Engineer

Design Corner
Sharjah
09.1998 - 12.1999
  • Supervised multi-story building projects.
  • Reviewed technical submittals and contractor claims.
  • Ensured quality assurance and site safety compliance.

Supervisor Engineer

Ismael Hajeer Engineering Office
Irbid
09.1995 - 05.1997
  • Supervised project implementation and compliance.
  • Conducted site meetings, inspections, and reports.

Education

Bachelor’s Degree - Civil Engineering

Jordan University of Science and Technology
Irbid, Jordan

Skills

  • AutoCAD
  • Prokon
  • MS Project
  • Project Cycle Management
  • Budgeting
  • Procurement
  • TOEIC
  • BSAFE
  • Information Security Awareness
  • Advanced Excel
  • Pivot Tables
  • English for Fundraising

Languages

  • Arabic, Native
  • English, Fluent

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth: 06/11/71
  • Nationality: Jordanian

Timeline

Senior Project Coordinator

International Labour Organization (ILO)
05.2023 - 12.2023

National Officer

International Labour Organization (ILO)
08.2016 - 08.2022

Head of Camps Section

Department of Palestinian Affairs
08.2005 - 07.2016

Civil Engineer

Ministry of Local Administration
08.2001 - 08.2005

Project Engineer

Saleh Amorah Contracting
12.1999 - 08.2001

Supervisor Engineer

Design Corner
09.1998 - 12.1999

Supervisor Engineer

Ismael Hajeer Engineering Office
09.1995 - 05.1997

Bachelor’s Degree - Civil Engineering

Jordan University of Science and Technology

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