Elie Farkouh's people skills make him a valued member of the DCL Construction management team.

Supervisory responsibility for safety and human resource management are entrusted to Elie 's strong organizational skills. He has a front-line role in supervising and coordinating relations with DCL clients and its building trades. His loss-management responsibilities include developing and implementing DCL's health and safety guidelines, tracking trends, and conducting field and equipment inspections.

Elie has applied his extensive skills in contract management and budget planning at resource-related sites throughout Western Canada. Working with Calvan Canus and other caterers, he has managed multi-million dollar operations, including inventory control, tender preparation and purchasing for construction camps housing up to 1,800 workers.

Formal training backs his on-site financial and personnel experience. He has completed Alberta Construction Safety Association courses as well as other leadership and business administration programs.

Elie has earned a reputation for fostering productive working relationships among various groups, including building trades, Aboriginals and clients. He has developed local protocols for Aboriginal hiring and formed joint ventures with Native bands.