Eng. Saad Al Garni, General Project Professional

Eng. Saad Al Garni

General Project Professional

Saudi telecom company

Location
Saudi Arabia - Eastern Province
Education
Master's degree, Urban and Regional Planning
Experience
26 years, 7 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :26 years, 7 Months

General Project Professional at Saudi telecom company
  • Saudi Arabia - Dammam
  • My current job since March 2014

Roles & Responsibilities:
Achieving the district goals through 2014 - october 2023 :
• Improve operational efficiency
• Protection of the company assets
• Improve external customer satisfaction
• Improve the internal client experience
• Supervising & Implementing Events, Workshops, Seminars, Technical Papers in International Conferences & Visits.
• Preparing, following up & Supporting Media and Public Relation Activities.
• Enhancing Operational Efficiency via monthly follow-ups & reviews with all concerned departments.
• Implementing initiatives and measuring their success rate.
• Ensure that the Company’s Organizational Health Performance Index (OHI) targets are met and continuously improving.
• Review all clients enquires and complaints and ensure that it is handled properly and ensuring the adherence to all Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
• Ensuring compliance with international quality Standards.
• Ensure that the emergency plans are updated and available. In charge of updating and implementing the district’s emergency response plans and its synergy with the region’s plans.
• Attracting corporate promotional offers that serve the company's employees
• Measuring satisfaction rates of internal and external customers with the company’s products and services by conducting field surveys and research.
• Discovering the company's talents and communicating their skills to those concerned.
• Educating and Spreading Knowledge & Awareness Messages.

Manager - Facility Management at stc- Bahrain telecom company
  • Bahrain - Manama
  • February 2010 to March 2014

Operated in the 2 green-field projects to set up telecommunications companies in Bahrain and Kuwait under authorization from Saudi Telecom Company

Highlights:
Contributed to establishing infrastructure services, facility managements and logistics of both green-field projects to achieve STC’s business plans for launching telecommunication services in the 2 countries.


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Manager - Facilities management manager at stc- Kuwaiti Telecommunication Co.
  • Kuwait - Al Kuwait
  • June 2008 to January 2010

Operated in the 2 green-field projects to set up telecommunications companies in Bahrain and Kuwait under authorization from Saudi Telecom Company

Highlights:
Contributed to establishing infrastructure services, facility managements and logistics of both green-field projects to achieve STC’s business plans for launching telecommunication services in the 2 countries.

DETAILS IN ATTACHED (CV)

Manager – facility management at Saudi telecom company STC
  • Saudi Arabia - Dammam
  • June 2002 to May 2008

• Supervised building operation and maintenance jobs executed by contractors ensuring deployment of adequate manpower and materials.
• Monitored all works in progress and ensured achievement of standards of performance, quality and cost.
• Developed cost estimated and prepared tender documents for awarding required operation and maintenance contracts.
• Evaluated completed works and processed payments of contractors as per approved rules, regulations and criteria.
• Assured satisfactory performance of works in consultation with architects, engineers and technicians of the department.
• Analyzed contractual issues and recommended best solutions.

An architect at Saudi telecom company STC
  • Saudi Arabia - Dammam
  • November 1998 to June 2002

• Supervised the design of interior partitions of various offices of the company in Dammam.
• Reviewed and validated prices offered by contractors based on financial analysis of market trends and practices.
• Assessed proposals submitted by contractors, developed guidelines and established work standards for various building related contracts.
• Coordinated with project consultants and monitored progress of work across projects.
• Audited tables of comparison, reviewed progress evaluations and final accounts of contractors.
• Reviewed and approved material submitting ensuring fulfillment of customer requirements.
• Developed bills of materials and manpower plans for projects and estimated costs of tenders as per engineering and architectural specifications.

An Architect at Saudi consulting and design office SCADO
  • Saudi Arabia - Dammam
  • September 1997 to November 1998

• Participated in execution of architectural tasks including creation of perceptions and design models for private and government projects.
• Coordinated with various departments and ensured adherence to good building design practices and principles.
• Maintained and enhanced general image of the company by managing customer relations and resolving issues.
• Reviewed drawings and specifications of buildings prepared by designers and made modifications required by owners.

Education

Master's degree, Urban and Regional Planning
  • at King Faisal University
  • June 2002
Bachelor's degree, Architecture Engineering
  • at King Faisal University
  • June 1997

Specialties & Skills

Contract Management
Facility Management
Project Management
Stakeholder Relations, Coordination, Interface/Conflict Management
Team Management, Mentoring, Motivation, Team Performance
Facilities Planning, Facilities Management
Organization Structure, Processes, Policies, Procedures
Budgeting, Financial Controls, Cost Management
Tendering, Bid Management, Evaluation, Contract Award
Project Management, Project Planning
Contract Administration, Contractor Supervision
Problem Solving, Decision Making, Planning, Execution
Interpersonal Skills, Communication, Negotiation, Reporting
Administration
Management
Leadership
Project Management

Languages

Arabic
Expert
English
Intermediate

Memberships

Saudi Engineers Council
  • consultant \ Membership number: 317533
  • January 2006

Training and Certifications

all courses attached (Training)
Training Institute:
all training courses attached
Date Attended:
January 2023