Abdullah Algobesy,  Project Controls Manager

Abdullah Algobesy

Project Controls Manager

Maaden

Location
Saudi Arabia
Education
Master's degree, Engineering Management
Experience
15 years, 10 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :15 years, 10 Months

Project Controls Manager at Maaden
  • Saudi Arabia - Ras Al Khair
  • My current job since November 2018

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Managing the daily project controls activities, including planning, scheduling, progress measurements, change management, cost controls, invoicing, and reporting.
• Provides input and recommendations for cost engineering requirements relative to staffing, project controls, and preparing / analysing comparisons of scope, quantities and cost data between the project forecasts and the budgets.
• Review, monitor and control project costs and defines project needs for cost control in accordance with contractual requirements, objectives and Company procedures.
• In-charge of official reporting to the executive management, lenders and stakeholder’s reporting.

Manager, Project Controls at Maaden
  • Saudi Arabia - Ras Al Khair
  • My current job since November 2018
Senior, Project Controls Engineer at Saudi Arabian Mining Company
  • Saudi Arabia
  • June 2015 to November 2018

Assigned project: Specifically responsible for two projects
• DAP/NPK Project
• RAK Infrastructure, Utility & Offsite Project.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Managing the daily project controls activities, including planning, scheduling, progress measurements, change management, cost controls, invoicing, and reporting.
• Provides input and recommendations for cost engineering requirements relative to staffing, project controls, and preparing / analysing comparisons of scope, quantities and cost data between the project forecasts and the budgets.
• Review, monitor and control project costs and defines project needs for cost control in accordance with contractual requirements, objectives and Company procedures.
• In-charge of official reporting to the executive management, lenders and stakeholder’s reporting.

Lead Project Controls Engineer at Ma'aden Wa’ad Al Shammal Project
  • Spain
  • December 2013 to June 2015

Project controls

Senior, Project Controls Engineer at Ma'aden Rolling Mill
  • Saudi Arabia
  • May 2012 to December 2013

Duties & Responsibilities:
 Managing the daily project controls activities, including planning, scheduling, progress
measurements, change management, cost controls, invoicing, and reporting.
 Provides input and recommendations for cost engineering requirements relative to
staffing, project controls, and preparing / analysing comparisons of scope, quantities and
cost data between the project forecasts and the budgets.
 Review, monitor and control project costs and defines project needs for cost control in
accordance with contractual requirements, objectives and Company procedures.
 In-charge of official reporting to the executive management, lenders and stakeholder’s
reporting.

Project Control Engineer (Al Khobar Command Centre) at Saudi Arabian Mining Company (Ma’aden)
  • Saudi Arabia - Khobar
  • November 2010 to May 2012

Duties & Responsibilities:
Reporting to the IIP Director and Project Control Manager (command center). The major
responsibilities are,
• Review, monitor and control the IIP EPCM Schedule and sub-contractors construction
schedules.
• Review weekly and monthly EPCM progress reports and comments raise to various
Owners Team reps.
Prepare the control charts and high-level schedules and reports for management.
• Review Contractors invoices for the claimed measurements and check whether this is as
per the contract agreement and coordinate with finance dept. for processing.
• Update the actual cost on cost control data base named e-Builder
• Being the member of Cost Control team, prepare the forecast budget for IIP as well asoverall project every quarter
.
• Attend daily, weekly and monthly coordination meeting with EPCM contractor, PMC
team and owner team and follow up with various team members for action items.

Project Engineer (Civil) at M.S.Al-Suwaidi Industrial Services CO.LTD,
  • Saudi Arabia - Yanbu
  • July 2006 to November 2008

Duties & Responsibilities:
Reporting to the Project Manager. Responsibilities includes,
• General construction supervision and management.
• Assign the priority work as per the schedule and IFC drawings,
• Conduct regular job site inspection to monitor whether the works are as per the agreed
safety procedures, priority, conforms to safety requirements and as per the approved
plans and drawings etc.
• Study and check drawings to anticipate the problems and coordinate with engineering
dept. for modification, if required.
• Monitor project schedule, report the actual site progress to Project Control Dept, etc.
• Prepare the Method Statement, Procedures, shop drawings etc. for the construction work.

Education

Master's degree, Engineering Management
  • at Queensland University of Technology (QUT)
  • July 2010
Bachelor's degree, Engineering (Urban & Regional Planning)
  • at King Faisal University
  • March 2006

Specialties & Skills

Planning
Cost Control
Management Control
Project Control
e-Builder (Cost Application)
MS Word, MS PowerPoint
Adobe Photoshop and Acrobat Reader
Primavera P6
AutoCAD
Aconex (Document controls)

Languages

Arabic
Expert
English
Expert

Memberships

Project Management Institute
  • PMP
  • January 2007
Engineers Australia
  • Civil
  • February 2009

Training and Certifications

Value Engineering (Training)
Training Institute:
COPEX Marbella, Spain
Date Attended:
June 2013
Project Cost Estimating (Training)
Training Institute:
COPEX Marbella, Spain
Date Attended:
June 2013