Ak Ag, Project Manager - MEP

Ak Ag

Project Manager - MEP

AE Arma-Elektropanc

Location
United Arab Emirates - Dubai
Education
Bachelor's degree, Electrical Engineering
Experience
15 years, 8 months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :15 years, 8 months

Project Manager - MEP at AE Arma-Elektropanc
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • December 2015 to January 2017

The company is a leading MEP contractor executing projects in diverse sectors http://www.arma-elektropanc.com/en/

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Managed and coordinated all MEP services - mechanical, electrical, extra low voltage and plumbing - for the project on a turnkey basis.
• Supervised all works at the project site and ensured compliance with all project scope, specifications, method statements and material submittals delivering all client requirements.
• Coordinated with the client, consultant and main contractor on a regular basis ensuring resolution of all technical and interface problems and issues.
• Monitored and evaluated progress of works against master plans and schedules identified variances and implemented recovery and corrective action plans.
• Administered the project budget, controlled resource utilization and costs, implemented viable cost saving measures and contributed to the achievement of financial objectives.
• Assigned clear tasks, responsibilities and authorities to members of the team and provided required guidance and technical and management support to achieve all project milestones.

Projects Manager- MEP at Dynamo Electromechanical LLC
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • April 2007 to December 2015

Dynamo Electromechanical LLC is a reputable elecrtromechanical contracting company specializing in MEP services such as air conditioning, electrical, plumbing, drainage and firefighting http://www.Dynamo.ae/

KEY PROJECTS TO CREDIT:
• Al Zahra Hospital, Al Barsha Dubai
• Commercial Bank of Dubai - 2B+G+3P+5 office floors+10 typical floors, Dubai
• Conversion of Dubai Jewel Tower, Dubai
• Sheikh Zayed Private Academy for Boys, Abu Dhabi
• Ajyal International Private School, Abu Dhabi
• 2B+G+12 floors Hotel apartment at Tecom Dubai
• B+G+1 Al Raajan Residential Villas at Emirates Hills, Dubai
• Sheikh Butti Bin Maktoum Private Palace, Umm Al Quwain

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Supervised the execution of MEP scope of assigned projects with full financial and technical accountability assuring full, quality and safe delivery of all products and services as per the project contract.
• Managed customer relations, monitored delivery of all products and services as per customer expectations and achieved consistent customer satisfaction.
• Directed the planning, execution, monitoring and control of all project activities related to MEP services - HVAC, electrical, low current systems, plumbing and firefighting systems - to stringent deadlines within approved budgets.
• Established work programs for all MEP scope of work, identified and monitored jobs on the critical path, measured variances from plans and implemented effective corrective actions.
• Prepared activity networks for planning and scheduling project resources based on approved drawings, specifications and method statements.
• Coordinated with the design team for required review and updates of designs to meet the requirements of various authorities.
• Defined and assigned duties, responsibilities and authorities to all members of the staff based on the up-to-date job description matrix of the company.
• Provided complete information and feedback to the staff on project scope and milestones and extended guidance, managerial and technical support to achieve all predefined objectives and milestones.
• Participated in regular meetings - progress review, coordination, design - to discuss all issues and implement appropriate and effective corrective actions.
• Monitored day-to-day operations, identified areas of concern and implemented action and recovery plans to keep the project on track and achieved high performance standards.
• Liaised with divisions at the Head Office including PMO and engineering, purchase, accounts, planning, HR and estimation.
• Ensured strict compliance with the company’s Quality, Environment, Health and Safety Management Systems across all project activities
• Managed all aspects for technical and financial close-outs of projects with as-built documentations, account reconciliations, final invoicing and collection of payments and settlement of claims.

Construction Manager- Electrical at Thermo LLC
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • January 2004 to March 2007

Thermo LLC is a leading MEP solutions provider in the GCC region http://www.thermo.ae/

KEY PROJECTS TO CREDIT:
• Uptown Midriff Development, Dubai - Package A: 147 Villas

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Supervised all MEP related construction activities at the project site assuring execution of all jobs adhering to project specifications and meting requirements of the site, client, consultant and authorities.
• Coordinated all project activities related to MEP services including preparation of work programs, drawings, material submittals and flow sheets and following up for approvals of client and consultant
• Supervised the installation, testing and commissioning of all MEP services ensuring on time completion meeting the requirements of client, consultant and authorities.
• Coordinated and liaised with local authorities including DEWA, Etisalat and Civil Defence to obtain various permissions and clearances.
• Interfaced with third party agencies for planning and coordinating all testing and commissioning jobs related to MEP services.
• Participated in project progress review and technical coordination meetings with all stakeholders and assisted in resolving all problems and issues.
• Prepared and reviewed all project close-out documents including operation and maintenance (O & M) manuals and as-built drawings.

Projects Engineer at Syrian Telecommunication Establishment (STE)
  • Syria
  • June 2001 to December 2003

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Supervised the installation of programming of different types of telephone exchanges including Siemens EWSD and Samsung SDX-RB
• Monitored ongoing projects and coordinated with equipment vendors and system integrators for on time deliveries as per agreed specifications.
• Managed operation and maintenance of exchanges ensuring delivery of uninterrupted quality services to customers.
• Planned & executed weekly maintenance programs for hardware and software of Samsung exchanges as well as various computer systems.
• Analysed operational requirements and planned telephone networks including primary and secondary cables, cabinets and distribution points.
• Participated in investigating customer complaints related to telecommunication services, identification of root causes and execution of corrective action plans.
• Prepared and submitted periodic reports on the performance of ongoing projects and operations of exchanges for management information.

Education

Bachelor's degree, Electrical Engineering
  • at Damascus University
  • June 2001

Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT: TRAININGS: • Project Management Professional – PMP, PMBOK Fifth Edition

Specialties & Skills

Project Management
Stakeholder Management
Technical Services
Construction Management
Technical Deliverables – Drawings, Materials, Method Statements
Project Lifecycle – Planning, Scheduling, Monitoring, Control
Communication, Leadership, Influencing, Negotiations
Construction Management – Schedule, Cost, Quality, Safety
Problem Solving, Decision Making, Planning, Execution
Finance and Budgets, Costs and Resources Management
Team Management, Delegation, Motivation, Performance Optimization
Project Management, Project Planning, Project Coordination
MEP Services – HVAC, Electrical, ELV, Plumbing, Firefighting
Authority Regulations – DEWA, ADDC, Civil Defence, Etisalat, Estidama
ADDC & DEWA certified Engineer

Languages

Arabic
Native Speaker
English
Expert

Training and Certifications

PMP-V5 At sites power- 2015 (Certificate)
Certified Engineer, Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA), UAE (Certificate)
Certified Engineer, Abu Dhabi Distribution Company (ADDC), UAE (Certificate)