Karim Eissa, Regional Manager

Karim Eissa

Regional Manager

Alghanim International

Location
United Arab Emirates - Dubai
Education
Master's degree, Civil Engineering & Project Management
Experience
24 years, 4 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :24 years, 4 Months

Regional Manager at Alghanim International
  • United Arab Emirates
  • My current job since February 2011
Senior Project Manager at WS Atkins
  • United Arab Emirates
  • August 2004 to August 2010
Section Manager at CONSOLIDATED CONTRACTORS COMPANY (CCC)
  • United Arab Emirates
  • July 1999 to August 2004

CityStars Project (650 Million USD) - Main Contractor
Responsible for the construction of the tower from start to completion and handover. Inspection and review of
completed site packages for handover to the client.

Business development at Establishment of Alghanim International Office
  • United Arab Emirates
  • to

* Developing & Fully letting $50m Staff Accommodation for Company
* Negotiating and securing private and public sector contracts exceeding $200m
* Successful prequalification with key large scale clients in the region,
* Operational management on all the Alghanim Group of activities in Qatar, UAE & Bahrain with
responsibility for P&L
*

Project Director at Benina Benghazi International Airpor
  • to

$1.8bn)- Capita
Symonds
Acting on the client project management team to ensure that the design and construction of the project is in
accordance with the project concept and operational requirements. Responsibilities include stake holder
management, programme & technical monitoring, liaising with the commercial team for contractor supervision.
Mobilization Project Manager; Dubai Metro Stations Design team Sharjah, UAE
* Responsible for setting up and recruiting Design Team in Sharjah as a local office from the UK
* Interviewing and selecting team of 34 Engineers & 45 technicians for UAE operation at for design and
checking for Stations- Dubai Metro
Olympic Fringe Project, Programme Development Manager, Client London Development Agency
2
December 2014
Working with the client team to scope, study and deliver £420m capital spend over a period of two years to
deliver 93 Hectares of developed land and integrate the Olympic Park with surrounding public realm.
Responsibilities include managing and formulation of project budgets and integrate the basic project
framework.
Royal Oak Portal, Project Controls Manager, Client: Crossrail
* Responsible for the commercial, programme and quality control and Assurance for the design of the Royal
Oak Portal in North West London.
* Managing project controls team including planners, project managers, commercial managers and
document control
Hog Hill Cycle track & Pavillion Client Project Manager, London Development Agency
* Responsible for stakeholder management and achieving client objectives.
* Direct responsibility for the development programme and budget.
* Managing Main Contractor & Contract Administration.
Chandos Road Centre ($120m) Client Project Manager, London Development Agency
* Responsible for the development of the project from inception to completion including developing the team
and procuring main contractor.
* Direct responsibility for the development programme and budget.
* Procurement and selection of main contractor
Brixton Operations Office Building- Project Development Manager ($125m)- London Underground
* Project Manager responsible for the design and delivery the multidisciplinary operational accommodation
including structural works, fit out and M&E disciplines together with the operational systems.
* Developing the project from conceptual design phase through liaising with the client regarding the method
of procurement to enhance the programme and selecting form of contract.
* Preparation of tender documents and selection of subcontractors.
Design Team Leader, Atkins
Design Team Leader managing the technical team to design and construct and refurbish station and bridge
structures. Responsibilities included estimating and tendering for design work packages. Approving
Architectural & Structural drawings. Liaising with Contractor on site.

Education

Master's degree, Civil Engineering & Project Management
  • at University of Newcastle
  • January 2003

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Bachelor's degree, Construction Engineering
  • at The American University
  • January 1999

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Specialties & Skills

BUDGETING
BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT
CONCEPT DEVELOPMENT
CONCEPTUAL DESIGN
CONTRACT MANAGEMENT
CUSTOMER RELATIONS
DELIVERY

Languages

Arabic
Expert
English
Expert

Memberships

Project Management Institute
  • PMP
  • May 2005
Insitute of Civil Engineering
  • Member
  • June 2007