Charly Farah
Charly Farah

Charly Farah

Civil Engineer & Project Director, Council for Development & Reconstruction (CDR)

Beirut, Lebanon

Civil engineer based in Beirut with more than four decades delivering major public infrastructure and buildings across Lebanon and the region. Currently Project Director at the Council for Development & Reconstruction.

contact@charlyfarah.com

Selected Work

All work

Experience

  • Project Director & Technical Support2022-Present

    Council for Development & Reconstruction (CDR)

    Contracted as Project Director and technical support for the Council's Project Management Department, leading donor-funded infrastructure and building programs.

  • Project Director, Buildings Department2010-2022

    Council for Development & Reconstruction (CDR)

    Project Director in the Buildings Department, overseeing major public facilities, while also representing the Government Commissioner at the Council.

  • Chief Executive & Technical Officer / Projects Director2000-2012

    Agostine & Raphael International Group (ARG)

    Led civil, tourist, and real-estate developments across the region: master planning, architecture, engineering, and turnkey delivery.

  • Head of the Technical Department1982-2000

    Council for the Execution of Major Projects for the City of Beirut (CEGPVB)

    Led the Council's technical, planning, design, and execution functions during the reconstruction of Beirut's infrastructure.

Education

  • Diploma in Civil Engineering, Public Works1976-1981

    ESIB (École Supérieure des Ingénieurs de Beyrouth), Saint Joseph University

  • Postgraduate Specialization in Civil Engineering1981-1982

    CHEGEC, Center for Advanced Studies, ESIB, Saint Joseph University

  • Applied Laboratory Training, All Engineering Disciplines1981

    ENTPE (École Nationale des Travaux Publics de l'État), Lyon, France

Memberships

  • Lebanese Order of Engineers & Architects (OEA)
  • Society of Engineers, UAE (until 2013)

Languages

English · French · Arabic

Writing

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Notes and essays, coming soon.

Contact

Open to consulting, technical review, and infrastructure collaborations. The best way to reach me is by email.

contact@charlyfarah.com