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Dema Aljouni

Planning and Permitting Engineer

Location:
United Arab Emirates - Abu Dhabi
Education:
Bachelor's degree, Computer Engineering
Experience:
10 years, 4 months

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Total Years of Experience:  10 Years, 4 Months   

August 2010 To June 2014

Planning and Permitting Engineer

at URS Corporation
Location : United Arab Emirates - Abu Dhabi
General Description:
- Supporting the Engineering Team in planning, scheduling, monitoring and execution of Projects.
- Analyzing all contract and proposal data establishing the work activities, and create a detailed and properly sequenced project schedule.
- Monitoring actual job progress, compare to contract baseline and report progress against schedule.
- Assisting Proposal Team in developing preliminary project schedules.
- Attending project team and client meetings as and when required.
April 2014 To June 2014

Planning and Permitting engineer

at URS Corporation
Location : United Arab Emirates - Abu Dhabi
A global review of legislation and regulations in many countries in the Middle East relating to the use, storage and waste chemical substances as (AFFFs) and (PFCs).
May 2012 To May 2014

Internal Quality Auditor

at URS Corporation
Location : United Arab Emirates - Abu Dhabi
Providing assistance and internal quality management system (QMS) audits for projects and proposals to ensure the office compliance with the QMS standards. Tasks:

1.Review internal procedures and supporting documents to ensure that they provide an effective control system and to identify any weaknesses.
2.Carry out internal office audits and compliance testing.
3.Provide information and assistance to staff to enable them to comply with requirements.
4.Assist in the development of any internal audit program to ensure all functions are subject to systematic reviews.
August 2013 To April 2014

Planning and Permitting Engineer

at URS Corporation
Location : United Arab Emirates - Abu Dhabi
Project: Nadafa’s Waste Management Audit, Abu Dhabi, UAE. Tasks:

- Preparing waste reduction reports for tourism, industrial, construction, manufacturing and insurance companies in Abu Dhabi and Al Ain to be submitted to Nadafa.
January 2012 To January 2014

Planning and Permitting Engineer

at URS Corporation
Location : United Arab Emirates - Abu Dhabi
Project:
Shams1 Commissioning Permits Management for Shams Power Company. The project entails the installation of the first solar energy power plant, Shams1. Tasks:
- Developing and monitoring project’s execution plan and schedule, cost break down and financial plan.
- Preparing weekly internal and external project’s progress reports.
- Preparing and writing the project Operation Environmental Management Plan (OEMP) for EAD approval.
- Preparing a Waste Management Plan for the solar thermal power plant.
- • Assisting the Project’s Permitting Lead in the coordination of applications and securing approvals for the project developments (design, construction, operation) from governmental/ Local authorities including Environment Agency - Abu Dhabi (EAD), Regulation and Supervision Bureau (RSB), ZonesCorp, DOT, The Center of Waste Management - Abu Dhabi (CWM), utility companies and other local authorities.
- Preparing Greenhouse Gas Emission reports.
May 2013 To August 2013

Permitting Engineer

at URS Corporation
Location : United Arab Emirates - Abu Dhabi
Project: Shuweihat Asia Power Company (SAPCO), Estidama Program Review, Abu Dhabi, UAE. Tasks:
- Provide the client with a background overview of the Urban Planning Council (UPC) Estidama program.
June 2011 To January 2012

Planning Engineer and Project Manger Assistant

at URS Corporation
Location : United Arab Emirates - Abu Dhabi
Project:
Abu Dhabi Hazardous Waste Treatment Facility Assessment and Approval. AL Qudra Suez which is assigned by Abu Dhabi Center of Waste Management has selected URS as the Consultant to carry out all the environmental, Abu Dhabi Municipality (ADM) and Estidama permitting operating procedures. Tasks:
- Developing and monitoring project’s execution plan and schedule, documents control register, cost break down and financial plan.
- Developing a project Introduction presentation for Urban Planning Council (UPC).
- Assistance in reviewing the requirements of UPC and Estidama for the project planning approval.
- Assistance in preparing Environmental Permit Application (EPA), Terms of References (TOR) and Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) for EAD NOC.
- Assisting the Permitting Lead in the acquisition of permits as well as No Objection Certificates (NOCs), as per required from ADM and Monitoring NOC’s process on Abu Dhabi Municipality e-portal.
- Developing a permit and NOC register.
- Preparing weekly internal and external project’s progress reports.
- Tracking the project cost (realized income and expenses).
- Preparing meetings agendas and minutes of meetings.
August 2009 To June 2011

Permitting Engineer and Project Manger Assistance

at URS Corpoation
Location : United Arab Emirates - Abu Dhabi
Project: Sir Bani Yas Security Assessment and Approval. The objective of URS’s professional services is to offer consultancy services to ADFEC “Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company” in their acquisition of approval letters, NOCs and building permits. Tasks:
- Preparing the Regulatory Jurisdiction report and the Permitting Strategy report.
- Preparing project presentations.
- Preparing weekly internal and external reports.
May 2009 To August 2009

Project Cost Control

at URS Corporation
Location : United Arab Emirates - Abu Dhabi
Project:
URS was Nokia Siemens Networks Supervisor in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia for MTC GSM project "phase2". Tasks:
- Track the Purchase Orders from NSN and issue PO's to Subcontractors.
- Track the project cost (realized income and expenses).
- Using JD Edwards Enterprise One to generate accounting reports and compare financial status to the budget and goals and monitor income and expense.
March 2006 To May 2009

Project Coordinator - Database and Documentation Controller.

at URS Corporation
Location : United Arab Emirates - Abu Dhabi
Project:
URS was Nokia Siemens Networks (NSN) Supervisor in Abu Dhabi and Al Ain regions for DU GSM project. Tasks:
- Key user of NSN Electronic Program Management system (EPM).
- Training the contractor's personnel on the use of the project database software.
- Maintain the project database, project documentation library and software.
- Coordinate with implementation contractors on project deliverables.
- Prepare daily detailed and summary progress report to the project director and NSN project regional manager.
- Tracking building permits and NOCs during Site Acquisition phase.
- Coordinate with project team on sites status and obtaining daily reports for database update.
- Prepare submittals to private and public agencies for site acquisition purposes.
September 2007 To February 2008

Project Coordinator

at URS Corporation
Location : United Arab Emirates - Abu Dhabi
Project:
URS was Nokia Siemens Networks Supervisor in Kingdom of Saudi Arabia for MTC GSM project "phase1". Tasks:
- Supervise and train the database team in Saudi for MTC project.
March 2005 To March 2006

IT Instructor

at Faculty of Electronic Engineering, Aleppo University
Location : Syria - Aleppo
•Teaching Computer Networks essentials at networks laboratory.

• Designing a web site and online exam for the networks laboratory students
March 2004 To March 2005

IT Instructor

at Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, Aleppo University.
Location : Syria - Aleppo
• Teaching AutoCAD at CAD laboratory.
• Teacher Assistant for Autodesk Mechanical Desktop.

Education

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September 2005

Bachelor's degree, Computer Engineering

at Faculty of Electronic Engineering, Aleppo University.
Location : Syria - Aleppo
Grade: 72 out of 100
I did a computer engineering post graduate diploma to support my work as an Instructor in Networks laboratory in the same faculty, Faculty of Electronic Engineering, Aleppo University.
September 2003

Bachelor's degree, BSc. Computer Engineering

at Faculty of Electronic Engineering, Aleppo University
Location : Syria - Aleppo
Grade: 67 out of 100
I was of the first thirty from 300 students have graduated, for that I was hired as an instructor at the same faculty, faculty of Electronic Engineering, Aleppo University.

Specialties & Skills

Technical Support

Administrative Duties

Regulatory Liaison

Microsoft FrontPage and HTML

Oracle JD EDWARDS Enterprise One

Enterprise Performance Management (EPM)

Internal Quality Audit

Estidama pearl rating system

PC Upgrade and Maintenance

Adobe Photoshop

Microsoft Office

Web Site Designing and programming using PHP and MYSQL

Regulatory laison, research and reporting

Financial Mgmt, Budgeting, Auditing, Costing

Visual Basic

Primavera 6

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Arabic

Expert

English

Expert

German

Beginner

Training and Certifications

URS Project Management Associate Certification ( Certificate )

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As Engineering manager in URS Corporation Abu Dhabi

By Sean Mac Bean (MANAGER) on 24-10-2011
"Deema was a graduate of electrical engineering majoring in computer technology. She initially did data management for telcom construction projects and as such successfully set up and managed very sophisticated data management systems. Later she assisted with permitting of infrastructure construction projects using her knowledge of the Arabic language and culture to great advantage. Deema is currently being groomed for project management and shown great potential in this discipline. She is bright and quick and responds very well challenged and put under stress. She is very versatile and approaches new tasks with enthusiasm. I would highly recommend Deema for similar roles."

As Construction Manager in URS corporation

By Nidal Mansour (MANAGER) on 28-09-2011
"Dema Aljouni has been working with URS Corporation in Abu Dhabi since April 2006. Dema was hired to provide Database administration and project management support for the Nokia Siemens Networks (NSN)/ du telecom rollout management project in UAE. Her dedication and enthusiasm earned her additional responsibilities for NSN/MTC telecom rollout management in Saudi Arabia. Dema has earned a high level of trust within our office. During her work we found Dema very competent and professional, she has been also an excellent team player and worked very well with her colleagues. She is reliable and can be depended on to deliver quality work. Please don’t hesitate to contact me if you have question."

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