Total Years of Experience: 34 Years, 8 Months
August 2015
To Present
Construction Management Lead
at Public Works Authority
Location :
Qatar - Doha
The Construction Lead in (PMO) is responsible for interfacing/monitoring all the BA Program Managers, the Program Management Consultant (PMC), consultants/ contractors to monitor the overall management of Construction activities and outputs, reporting in a timely and accurate manner.
Leading the Follow Up Team for the FIFA related projects under BPD to ensure the completion and readiness of the projects on due time as per FIFA 2022 requirements.
Pre-Construction Manager for the Museums and Culture portfolio.
Ensure the needs of relevant Stakeholders are fulfilled during both Design and Construction, and that those needs are achieved in line with the Program schedule and budget.
Assist the BA PMO Lead in setting strategy-driven targets and objectives for the department. Establish SMART goals and KPIs for PMs, consultants and contractors and monitor the same.
Advise and direct the project teams on Contractual and Technical matters
Lead and manage Stakeholder’s relationships for the project(s) through periodic update and feedback meetings, bringing in the Mangers and Director at appropriate times.
be in close coordination with the Development and Design Section to ensure a smooth transition from design to construction stage, providing Constructability and Value Engineering reviews during the design process as well as technical reviews (as required) during the construction Tender stage using Revit /BIM Techniques.
Responsible for Development and Administration of Technology Transfer Program focuses on how to develop and utilize Project Execution Plans: Development of Template that aids engineers in the organization of project resources and in the execution of key milestones and effective application of PEPs through regular Site Audits.
Represent the Head of Programme in supporting key stakeholders to continuously and sustainably identify and improve operational processes relevant to program/project implementation and assurance.
Ensure Construction quality is compliant with applicable standards, specifications, and regulations.
Review the Health and Safety Plans developed by PMCs, Contractors and Construction Consultants, making recommendations where appropriate.
Attend Gateway meetings/ other Governance Forums and provide adequate Construction representation and recommendations.
Ensure thorough involvement in project closeout & handover by reviewing testing and commissioning plans, handover records, asset log, Operations and Maintenance (O&M) files, and Health and Safety (H&S) files; making the necessary recommendations and coordinating closely with the PMC to rectify identified issue(s), if any.
Keep the PMO Program Lead & BA Director informed of significant Construction issues that may jeopardize the achievement of Ashghal goals.
Provide Construction insights/ guidance on technical specifications during the procurement process.
Leading the Follow Up Team for the FIFA related projects under BPD to ensure the completion and readiness of the projects on due time as per FIFA 2022 requirements.
Pre-Construction Manager for the Museums and Culture portfolio.
Ensure the needs of relevant Stakeholders are fulfilled during both Design and Construction, and that those needs are achieved in line with the Program schedule and budget.
Assist the BA PMO Lead in setting strategy-driven targets and objectives for the department. Establish SMART goals and KPIs for PMs, consultants and contractors and monitor the same.
Advise and direct the project teams on Contractual and Technical matters
Lead and manage Stakeholder’s relationships for the project(s) through periodic update and feedback meetings, bringing in the Mangers and Director at appropriate times.
be in close coordination with the Development and Design Section to ensure a smooth transition from design to construction stage, providing Constructability and Value Engineering reviews during the design process as well as technical reviews (as required) during the construction Tender stage using Revit /BIM Techniques.
Responsible for Development and Administration of Technology Transfer Program focuses on how to develop and utilize Project Execution Plans: Development of Template that aids engineers in the organization of project resources and in the execution of key milestones and effective application of PEPs through regular Site Audits.
Represent the Head of Programme in supporting key stakeholders to continuously and sustainably identify and improve operational processes relevant to program/project implementation and assurance.
Ensure Construction quality is compliant with applicable standards, specifications, and regulations.
Review the Health and Safety Plans developed by PMCs, Contractors and Construction Consultants, making recommendations where appropriate.
Attend Gateway meetings/ other Governance Forums and provide adequate Construction representation and recommendations.
Ensure thorough involvement in project closeout & handover by reviewing testing and commissioning plans, handover records, asset log, Operations and Maintenance (O&M) files, and Health and Safety (H&S) files; making the necessary recommendations and coordinating closely with the PMC to rectify identified issue(s), if any.
Keep the PMO Program Lead & BA Director informed of significant Construction issues that may jeopardize the achievement of Ashghal goals.
Provide Construction insights/ guidance on technical specifications during the procurement process.
December 2012
To June 2015
Projects Development Director
at Maarif for Education & Training Holding Comp.
Location :
Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
Leading the education and training company huge ambitious projects development plan (Ma'arif 2022) for expansion throughout KSA & Gulf aiming to double its total capacity to 45, 000 students.
Provide leadership and insight for all ongoing and proposed projects Development & related real estate investments for Maarif Comp. Responsible of overseeing the investment and construction programs, contracts, development mix definition and integration of anchor consultants, contractors & sub-contractors into the projects development. Maintain design integrity of the Project and continuously tracking progress against targets related to time, cost and scope.
Establish and recruit development departments; Design Management, Contracts, Business Planning and Analysis, Project management resources.
• Create the Client’s Brief for the Consultancy Team and follow up their progress through Design and Project Management team through workshops and design charittes.
- Strong stakeholder management exposure. Strong capability in building and leading a multidisciplinary team in complex real estate / land development projects implementing an approach of multiple iteration cycles in order to maximize - Growth, Optimal Investment Cycle & Return on Investment.
Provide leadership and insight for all ongoing and proposed projects Development & related real estate investments for Maarif Comp. Responsible of overseeing the investment and construction programs, contracts, development mix definition and integration of anchor consultants, contractors & sub-contractors into the projects development. Maintain design integrity of the Project and continuously tracking progress against targets related to time, cost and scope.
Establish and recruit development departments; Design Management, Contracts, Business Planning and Analysis, Project management resources.
• Create the Client’s Brief for the Consultancy Team and follow up their progress through Design and Project Management team through workshops and design charittes.
- Strong stakeholder management exposure. Strong capability in building and leading a multidisciplinary team in complex real estate / land development projects implementing an approach of multiple iteration cycles in order to maximize - Growth, Optimal Investment Cycle & Return on Investment.
August 2007
To December 2012
Projects Manager- Leader of the Construction Project Delivery Team,
at United Arab Emirates University, UAE
Location :
United Arab Emirates - Al Ain
As Client Projects Manager, managing & overseeing the New Campus Mixed Use Master Plan Project (BOOT) PPP as an Owner Representative, monitoring the progress of the work assuring program goals & objectives are met as per approved projects design plans, schedules & defined budgets.
As a leader of the integrated project delivery team, PMO responsible for review of master plan and design, deliverables management, contract negotiations, external consultant management and on-site progress
Successfully planned, organized & managed multiple projects in different locations simultaneously from planning/design through to construction, hand- over and relocation/ certification of occupancy
Participated in the University Strategic Plan and regular evaluation of the Action Plans, KPIs
Leading & Coordinating the Facility Management team for the efficient utilization of the multiple phased major new campus facilities and utilities, relocation to the new site including housing, academic/educational, technical, recreational, healthcare, sports & utilities leading Fit for purpose review
Managed AV/IT contract Steering Committee PM (170 million) for the New Campus, completion of Stage1 & 2 successfully achieved on very limited timeline
UAEU/Visionaire is the winner of the 2012 EMEA InAVation Awards under the project category for (Most InAVative Education Facility) in 2011.
Planned & controlled successfully the comprehensive relocation & space mapping process to the new facilities
Head of the Receiving & Handover/Commissioning Committee for UAEU projects Oct., 2008 - to Nov., 2011
Identify & Evaluate external 3rd Partners (Consultants/Contractors) to work with UAEU, providing required Technical/Engineering support to all involved business entities in the University.
As a leader of the integrated project delivery team, PMO responsible for review of master plan and design, deliverables management, contract negotiations, external consultant management and on-site progress
Successfully planned, organized & managed multiple projects in different locations simultaneously from planning/design through to construction, hand- over and relocation/ certification of occupancy
Participated in the University Strategic Plan and regular evaluation of the Action Plans, KPIs
Leading & Coordinating the Facility Management team for the efficient utilization of the multiple phased major new campus facilities and utilities, relocation to the new site including housing, academic/educational, technical, recreational, healthcare, sports & utilities leading Fit for purpose review
Managed AV/IT contract Steering Committee PM (170 million) for the New Campus, completion of Stage1 & 2 successfully achieved on very limited timeline
UAEU/Visionaire is the winner of the 2012 EMEA InAVation Awards under the project category for (Most InAVative Education Facility) in 2011.
Planned & controlled successfully the comprehensive relocation & space mapping process to the new facilities
Head of the Receiving & Handover/Commissioning Committee for UAEU projects Oct., 2008 - to Nov., 2011
Identify & Evaluate external 3rd Partners (Consultants/Contractors) to work with UAEU, providing required Technical/Engineering support to all involved business entities in the University.
June 2004
To July 2007
Head of the Design & Engineering Department
at King Faisal University, Saudi Arabia
Location :
Saudi Arabia - Hofof
- Design & Program Management for 125 hectare new University Master Plan (campus) including academic, public, recreation, residential, healthcare and utility/infrastructure facilities.
- Acted as KFU Owner Representative & main contact with external designers, consultants & contractors maintaining an effective & professional relationship with KFU internal management, end users and departments to achieve their expectations & requirements through designs “Fit for Purpose” reviews
- Oversaw & Supervised Design/Engineering & Construction teams including 9 project managers, 27 engineers, 11 supervisors & a total of 76 employees
- Submitted monthly data of performance parameters (evaluation) and work/design progress to upper management, along with proposals to overcome any problems in design/construction operations & recommended improvements on the system to increase productivity & motivation
- Responsible for defining the roles & responsibilities of design/engineering team members for the Reviewing of design contracts, specifications, drawings, standards, quality control plan, scheduling/ planning & materials submittals.
- Won the First Prize in the Hospital Build Awards 2009 - KFU Teaching Hospital as Best Hospital Design - Build, managed project as the Design Team Leader (2006/07)
- Acted as KFU Owner Representative & main contact with external designers, consultants & contractors maintaining an effective & professional relationship with KFU internal management, end users and departments to achieve their expectations & requirements through designs “Fit for Purpose” reviews
- Oversaw & Supervised Design/Engineering & Construction teams including 9 project managers, 27 engineers, 11 supervisors & a total of 76 employees
- Submitted monthly data of performance parameters (evaluation) and work/design progress to upper management, along with proposals to overcome any problems in design/construction operations & recommended improvements on the system to increase productivity & motivation
- Responsible for defining the roles & responsibilities of design/engineering team members for the Reviewing of design contracts, specifications, drawings, standards, quality control plan, scheduling/ planning & materials submittals.
- Won the First Prize in the Hospital Build Awards 2009 - KFU Teaching Hospital as Best Hospital Design - Build, managed project as the Design Team Leader (2006/07)
November 1994
To June 2004
Principal Architect
at King Faisal University
Location :
Saudi Arabia - Eastern Province
Principal Architect, Nov 1994 - Jun 2004
- Acted as KFU main contact & representative with designers, consultants & contractors on day to day basis
- Main Architect for the review & full update of the Designs & Specs for the new campus project buildings & infrastructure in Al-Hofuf campus, original design by TAC/DMJM Consultants (USA)
⇨ Architect, Sep 1992 - Nov 1994
- Participated in the design review for the New Campus project drawings in Dammam Campus, original design by ACP/OTH designers (France)
Significant Contributions
⇨ Participated in the Design of the New Campus Project (Dammam) with total value of 1.85 billion SR
⇨ Managed & Led the Design, Construction, Commissioning & Relocation of the New Campus Project (Al-Hasa) with total value of 2.65 billion SR.
- Award shortlists for the National Design Competition of the “Affordable Saudi Modern Housing” project of year 2003 Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
• Won the First Prize in the Architectural Competition Sponsored by the General Organization for Educational Buildings for Designing Standard Schools in many regions of Egypt (1993).
- Acted as KFU main contact & representative with designers, consultants & contractors on day to day basis
- Main Architect for the review & full update of the Designs & Specs for the new campus project buildings & infrastructure in Al-Hofuf campus, original design by TAC/DMJM Consultants (USA)
⇨ Architect, Sep 1992 - Nov 1994
- Participated in the design review for the New Campus project drawings in Dammam Campus, original design by ACP/OTH designers (France)
Significant Contributions
⇨ Participated in the Design of the New Campus Project (Dammam) with total value of 1.85 billion SR
⇨ Managed & Led the Design, Construction, Commissioning & Relocation of the New Campus Project (Al-Hasa) with total value of 2.65 billion SR.
- Award shortlists for the National Design Competition of the “Affordable Saudi Modern Housing” project of year 2003 Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
• Won the First Prize in the Architectural Competition Sponsored by the General Organization for Educational Buildings for Designing Standard Schools in many regions of Egypt (1993).
September 1992
To November 1994
Architect
at king faisal university (kfu)
Location :
Saudi Arabia - Dammam
- Participated in the design review team for the New Campus project drawings in Dammam University Campus, original design by ACP/OTH designers (France) " Fit for Purpose " & Constructability review.
July 1989
To September 1992
Architect
at EBDA’A (A/E) Consultant Office / Cairo – Egypt
Location :
Egypt - Cairo
Architectural Designer - Technical office & Engineering Dept,
• Won the First Prize in the Architectural Competition Sponsored by the General Organization for Educational Buildings for Designing Standard Schools in many regions of Egypt (1993).
• Won the First Prize in the Architectural Competition Sponsored by the General Organization for Educational Buildings for Designing Standard Schools in many regions of Egypt (1993).
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