Wessam Ali, MEP Project Manager

Wessam Ali

MEP Project Manager

British Petroleum

Location
Egypt - Cairo
Education
Bachelor's degree, Mechanical Production Engineering
Experience
17 years, 6 months

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Total years of experience :17 years, 6 months

MEP Project Manager at British Petroleum
  • Egypt - Idku
  • My current job since October 2021
Mechanical Project Consultant at TUV Nord Egypt
  • Egypt - New Alamein
  • June 2019 to October 2021
Project Manager at Siemens AG
  • Egypt - Beni Suef
  • April 2017 to May 2019

Beni Suef 4800MW combined cycle power plant

Construction Manager at Massa consulting
  • Egypt
  • December 2016 to February 2016

Oversee the overall project activities at site (piping and pipelines), monitor and control project activities in order to assure project deliverables specification.
Create a detailed work plan which identifies and sequences the activities needed and determine the resources (manpower, equipment, materials, etc) to successfully complete the project on time and within budget.
Review the project schedule with client senior management and their subcontractors that will carry out project activities and determine the objectives and measures upon which the project will be evaluated at its completion.
Oversee implementation, and tracking of MASSA project deliverables according to project management plan.
Supervise projects executing process group in accordance to projects management plan and implementation of cost and human resource management plans regarding manpower, materials tools and equipments for the project.
Follow and approve QA/QC department activities regarding perform quality assurance and implementation of procedures and plans according to requirements and process improvement plan on fabrication and construction processes/activities, in addition to quality control activities to the project deliverables and prevention of rework and defect repair.
Review and interpret work status, progress, performance, forecast and earned value reports based on completed activities with respect to the project measurement baseline (scope, schedule and cost) and assess the need of change including preventive and corrective actions.
Monitor cash flow projections and report actual cash flow and variance to MASSA senior management on monthly/bimonthly basis and make adjustments as necessary.
Conduct and attend daily /weekly meetings with client/concerning engineers related to project risks, issues, progress, activities and work performance.

Project Service
  • August 2016 to February 2016

Beni Suef 4800MW combined cycle power plant

Project Manager at 2016 ALMEN General Trading & Construction
  • Kuwait
  • September 2012 to July 2012

Review project contract and budget for the remaining activities of the project and define the scope collaboration with PSC senior management.
Review and follow up detailed work plan of the TOPs (Turn-Over Packages) which identifies and sequences the activities needed to successfully complete the project as per PSP and Siemens specifications.
Re-determine the resources (materials, manpower, equipment, etc) required to complete remaining activities of the project.
Lead, manage and direct planning, technical office and material control aspects to enhance project progress.
Supervise project schedule updating for project completion that effectively allocates the resources to the activities and review with senior management and all other related staff.
Oversee implementation, monitor and track the progress of the project and project deliverables, and make adjustments as necessary to ensure the successful completion of the project.
Monitor cash flow projections and report actual cash flow and variance to senior management on monthly basis.
Ensure that all financial records for the project are up to date. Manage, coach and emphasized construction team members and complete appraisals for each.
Review the quality of the work completed with the project team on a regular basis to ensure that it meets the project standards.
Ensure that the project deliverables are on time, within budget and at the required level of quality.
Prepare accurate reports concerning conditions, actions required and results obtained at the systems level.

Construction Manager at 2012 Massa Consulting, Egypt Suez ExxonMobil
  • July 2010 to September 2010

Diesel storage Tank 3 & Gasoline storage Tank 12 reconstruction

Project at 2012: Massa consulting
  • Egypt
  • July 2010 to September 2010

Exxonmobile, Tank 3; Diesel storage Tank reconstruction
Exxonmobile, Tank 12; Gasoline storage Tank reconstruction

Construction Manager at ANBORG Steel
  • Egypt
  • November 2009 to July 2010

Fabrication and installation of Steel structure and plate work for various projects

Construction Manager
  • November 2009 to July 2010

Manage cutting and reconstruction activities of D40m and D12m storage tanks projects according to project specification and contract requirements.
Owner representative to site as a project manager to oversee the overall mechanical activities at site (Tanks and attached piping and structural), monitor and control project activities in order to assure project deliverables specification.
Review and approve the project’s scope management plan according to client requirements.
Review and approve the project’s schedule plan and develop project schedule including of the overall mechanical and coating activities at site (Tanks, attached piping systems and structures) based on projects scope management plan.
Supervise projects executing process group in accordance to projects management plan and implementation of cost and human resource management plans regarding manpower, materials tools and equipments for the project.
Assess the performance of subcontractor team accordance with the subcontractor contract, compliance of safety requirements at all stages of the project, work performance by perform quality assurance audits and report to senior management.
Follow and approve QA/QC department activities regarding perform quality assurance and implementation of procedures and plans according to requirements and process improvement plan on construction processes/activities, in addition to quality control activities to the project deliverables and prevention of rework and defect repair.
Review and interpret work status, progress, performance, forecast and earned value reports based on completed activities with respect to the project measurement baseline (scope, schedule and cost) and assess the need of change including preventive and corrective actions.
Conduct and attend daily /weekly meetings with client/consultant/concerning engineers related to project risks, issues, progress, activities and work performance.

Project Service at PSC), IBERDROLA Integrated Solar Combined Company (ISCC) 140 MW power plant, Kuraymat Piping Construction
  • April 2009 to November 2009
Project Service
  • Egypt
  • April 2009 to November 2009
Construction Manager at CENTERION Petroleum Corporation/ (WASCO)
  • Egypt
  • December 2008 to April 2009
Construction Manager at CENTERION Petroleum Corporation/ (WASCO)
  • Egypt
  • December 2008 to April 2009

Coordinate and carry out project(s) executing process group in accordance to project management plan and implementation of cost and human resource management plans regarding manpower, materials tools and equipments for the project.
Participate in preparing the project scope and schedule management plan involving piping fabrication at workshop according to client requirements.
Organize and distribute the tasks, change requests and the needed actions among the team members according to the resources availability and the members' capabilities to assure the best quality and customer satisfaction levels.
Prepare and set the team members objectives, agree with them on it, and follow up and control applying them. Evaluate and performance appraises the team members.
Monitor the progress of the project tasks and make adjustments as necessary to ensure the successful completion of each task. Observe the work area and labor work habits and take all necessary actions to maintain productivity in a safe, clean, working atmosphere.
Create a comfortable working environment for the team, eliminating the distraction and dilating the work stress in order to increase workers productivities.
Review and highlight of tool inventory from pre-job preparation through completion and recommend procurement of revisions to tools and equipment.
Coordinate with QA/QC and planning departments regarding perform quality assurance and implementation of procedures and plans according to requirements and process improvement plan on construction activities, in addition to quality control activities to the project deliverables and prevention of rework and defect repair.
Eventually perform welding inspection activities as per WPSs and applicable codes, and review inspection reports for approval.
Ensure that the project deliverables are on time, within budget and at the required level of quality, and Prepare accurate reports concerning conditions, actions required and results obtained at the systems level.
Conduct and attend daily /weekly meetings with client/consultant/concerning engineers related to project risks, issues, progress, activities and work performance.

Senior Mechanical engineer at SHUAIBAH Integrated Water & Power Plant (SHUAIBAH III IWPP)
  • Saudi Arabia
  • January 2008 to December 2008
Construction Manager at SIEMENS
  • Saudi Arabia
  • January 2008 to December 2008

Manage construction activities of 2 pipelines; 6”, 18.7 km pipeline and 12”, 17 km pipeline each project according to project specification and contract requirements.
Owner representative to site as a project manager to oversee the overall mechanical, coating and civil activities at site (welding, wrapping, lowering and backfilling), monitor and control project activities in order to assure project deliverables specification.
Participate in preparing the project scope management plan according to client requirements.
Participate in preparing the project schedule plan and develop project schedule including of the overall mechanical coating and civil at site (welding, wrapping, lowering and backfilling) based on project scope management plan.
Supervise projects executing process in accordance to projects management plan and implementation of cost and human resource management plans regarding manpower, materials tools and equipments for the project.
Assess the performance of Petrojet (subcontractor) team as per subcontract, compliance of safety requirements at all stages of the project, work performance by perform quality assurance audits and report to WASCO senior management.
Manage, arrange, supervise and performance improvement of project team including QC staff; QC engineers and inspectors, NDT engineers and inspectors, welding engineers and inspectors, material engineers and inspectors, document controllers and data entries, in order to verify all QC activities.
Review ITPs for erection packages of pipelines.
Review, Distribution and implementation of WASCO general quality plan. Resolve Nonconformities with Petrojet.
Review NDE Procedures, Written Practice for Qualification and Certification of NDE personnel for RT, PT, MT and UT.
Review of the Material Receiving Inspection Report for approval. Review WPSs, PQRs, WQTs certificates & ID prepared by Petrojet welding engineer as per API 1104.
Review and approve of raising Non-Conformity Reports (NCRs) Submitted by quality stuff
Review and approve all periodical reports submitted Petrojet and coordinate with the NDE Level III..
Review and interpret work status, progress, performance, forecast and earned value reports based on completed activities with respect to the project measurement baseline (scope, schedule and cost) and assess the need of change including preventive and corrective actions.
Conduct and attend daily /weekly meetings with WASCO/Petrojet/NDE level III/concerning engineers related to project risks, issues, progress, activities and work performance.

Piping Engineer at FERROMETALCO (DSD)
  • Egypt
  • August 2006 to January 2008

SHUAIBAH III Integrated Water & Power Plant; fabrication of 3 boilers’ internal piping

Project at FERROMETALCO (DSD)
  • Egypt
  • May 2007 to January 2008

Shuaibah III Integrated Water & Power Plant; fabrication of 3 boilers’ internal piping.

Piping engineer at FERROMETALCO (DSD)
  • Egypt
  • October 2006 to May 2007

Scope:
Manage, supervise, follow up fabrication activities of 3 boilers’ internal piping according to project management plan and report to project manager.
Participate in preparing the project scope and schedule management plan involving piping fabrication at workshop according to client requirements.
Organize and distribute the tasks among the team members (supervisors, foremen, fitters, welders..etc) according to the resources availability and the members' capabilities to assure the best quality and customer satisfaction levels.
Carry out required measurements and witness of required NTDs for the bended pipes angles as per fabrication drawings and ensure that the project tasks are on time, and at the required level of quality.
Perform welding inspection activities as per WPSs and applicable codes, and review inspection reports for approval.
Monitor the progress of the project tasks and make adjustments as necessary to ensure the successful completion of each task. Observe the work area and labor work habits and take all necessary actions to maintain productivity in a safe, clean, working atmosphere.
Review and highlight of tool inventory from pre-job preparation through completion and recommend procurement of revisions to tools and equipment.

project Construction Manager at GASCO, Egypt El Tina-Abo sultan,32”, 60 Km
  • March 2005 to August 2006
Project at El Tina-Abo sultan, 32”, 60 Km gas pipeline
  • Egypt
  • March 2005 to August 2006
plant construction at Massa Consulting, Egypt Helwan Fertilizers Company (HFC)
  • April 2000 to March 2005

EFC Stage II construction; tanks and piping systems
WASCO Gelgel-3, Gelgel-4 pipelines, SEM Phase I Stage II & El-Horany Stage II plants
Completion (closure) of the gas pipe line Traps
Tie-in to EFC Stage II
Storage tanks and Piping systems in process inspection
36”, 250 km East Gas Company Gas Pipe line Senior Construction Engineer

QA/QC engineer at SETTY & D PLATFORMS piping systems Unikima 12 Storage tanks Installation 8”, 25 Km Suez Sumed Gas pipe line El Sharkion for Petrochemicals
  • April 2000 to January 2000

Construction

Construction Manager at 2017 Massa Consulting
  • Egypt
  • to
Project Service at ALMEN
  • Kuwait
  • to

Beni Suef 4800MW combined cycle power plant Gas turbine. Project Manager
Sep 2012
Kuwait July 2016

Construction Manager at IDs
  • United Arab Emirates
  • to

Coordinate and carry out project(s) execution in accordance to project management plan and implementation of cost and human resource management plans regarding manpower, materials tools and equipments for the project.
Participate in preparing the project scope and schedule management plan involving piping fabrication at workshop and erection in site according to P&

Project at Kuwait Oil Company (KOC) contract (43116); south tank farm
  • to
Construction Manager at ALMEN
  • Kuwait
  • to

Manage Reconstruction, repair and maintenance activities of storage tanks, of diameters between 44m and 56m (including full re-bottoming, full re-roofing, internal & external painting and bottom fiber glass application for fixed and floating roof tanks),
Define the scope of the project in collaboration with

Construction Manager
  • to

Review, discuss and prepare new contracts with projects and contract managers referring to available stuff, materials, equipment, applicable codes, standards and clients specifications according to ANBORG objectives.
Analyze project(s) requirement, perform make-or-buy decision, prepare procurement statement of work and coordinate with procurement department to prepare procurement documents for conducting procurements.
Prepare the project(s) scope management plan according to client requirements.
Create a detailed work plan which identifies and sequences the activities needed to successfully complete the project and develop a schedule for project completion that effectively allocates the resources to the overall mechanical and painting activities.
Prepare project(s) cost management plan, determine budget including estimating of activity resources and material required and contingency reserves according to the identified risks and planned residual risk responses.
Oversee and track of project(s) executing process group in accordance to project(s) management plan and implementation of cost and human resource management plans regarding manpower, materials, tools and equipments for the project and make adjustments as necessary.
Organize and distribute the tasks, change requests and the needed actions among the team members according to the resources availability and the members' capabilities to assure the best quality and customer satisfaction levels.
Prepare and set the Team members objectives, agree with them on it, follow up, control applying them, evaluate and performance appraises the team members. Create a comfortable working environment for the team, eliminating the distraction and dilating the work stress in order to increase workers productivities.
Monitoring and control the performance of subcontractor team accordance with the subcontract, compliance of safety requirements at all stages of the project, work performance by perform quality assurance audits and report to senior management.
Provide system level interface and field service engineering expertise to division, customer and product line management and assist engineering, technical and non-technical personnel at the job sites in the fulfillment of their roles.
Coordinate with QA/QC department activities regarding perform quality assurance and implementation of procedures and plans according to requirements and process improvement plan on construction activities.
Prepare work status, progress, performance, forecast and earned value reports based on completed activities with respect to the project measurement baseline (scope, schedule and cost) and assess the need of change including preventive and corrective actions.
Ensure that the project deliverables are on time, within budget and at the required level of quality. Prepare accurate reports concerning conditions, actions required and results obtained at the systems level.
Conduct and attend daily /weekly meetings with client/consultant/concerning engineers related to project risks, issues, progress, activities and work performance.

Project at Integrated Solar Combined Company (ISCC) 140 MW power plant, Kuraym
  • to
Project at Shuaibah Integrated Water & Power Plant (Shuaibah III IWPP)
  • to
Senior Mechanical engineer at SIEMENS
  • United Arab Emirates
  • to

Main contractor representative to site as a mechanical project engineer to oversee and supervise subcontractor (EL-TAWLEED) construction, mechanical and quality activities at site of the overall activities of 3 boilers, 3 turbines & 2 Tanks, 25m dia. tank and 15m dia. tank (piping systems, tanks and steel structure).
Participate in preparing the project scope and schedule management plan involving fabrication, erection and painting at site (piping systems, tanks and their attached piping connections & steel structures) according to client requirements.
Supervise project mechanical executing process in accordance to project management plan and implementation of cost management plans regarding manpower, materials, tools and equipments for the project.
Prepare and set the EL-TAWLEED construction teams objectives, agree with them on it, and follow up and control applying them. Evaluate and performance appraises construction team members. Ensure eliminating the distraction and dilating the work stress to all construction members in order to increase their productivity.
Organize and distribute the tasks among the EL-TAWLEED senior Engineers managing supervisors, foremen, fitters, welders according to the resources availability and the members' capabilities to assure the best quality levels.
Review ITPs for fabrication and erection of piping systems, pipelines, tanks, steel structures, plate works and equipments packages implementing

Senior Construction engineer
  • to
contractor at SGS
  • United Arab Emirates
  • to

lead, manage and supervise PSC (subcontractor) construction and quality activities of tank 2001-FB project (56m dia., 15m height) according to project specification report to DSD project and quality managers.
Participate in preparing the project scope and schedule management plan involving erection of tank & its attachments according to client requirements.
Prepare and set construction and quality teams’ objectives, agree with them on it, and follow up and control applying them, organize and distribute the tasks through PSC engineers and supervisors and among their teams according to the resources availability and the members' capabilities to assure the best quality and customer satisfaction levels.
Supervise project mechanical executing process and inspection activities in accordance to project management plan and implementation of cost management plans regarding manpower, materials tools and equipments for the project.
Review

Senior construction Engineer at GASCO
  • United Arab Emirates
  • to

Owner representative on site, Supervise construction and quality activities of 32", 60 Km gas pipe line, valve rooms, launcher and receiver, according to

Construction Engineer at Massa Consulting
  • Egypt
  • to
Client Project at Orascom Construction industries (OCI), Helwan Fertilizers Company (HFC) plant construction Egyptian Fertilizers Company (EFC) EFC Stage II construction; tanks and piping systems CENTERION Petroleum Corporation/(WASCO)
  • to

Gelgel-3, Gelgel-4 pipelines, SEM Phase I Stage II & El-Horany Stage II plants
East Gas Company Completion of the gas pipe line Traps
Egyptian Fertilizers Company (EFC) Tie-in to EFC Stage II
MIDOR Storage tanks and Piping systems in process inspection
EAST GAS CO 36”, 250 km Gas Pipeline
Duties:
Assist in all aspects of construction project from planning to implementation.
Coordinate with construction, safety, material control and technical office departments to smoothly implement project activities.
Help allocate resources for project. Coordinate with onsite personnel and subcontractors.
Interface with project inspectors, contractors, engineers, head official and client.
Maintain high standards of workmanship that adhere to original plans and specifications.
Manage, arrange, supervise and performance improvement of project team.
Review project plan for fabrication and erection packages of piping systems, pipelines, tanks, steel structures, plate works and equipments.
Resolve Nonconformities with concerning department.
Review of the Material Receiving Inspection Report for approval.
Attend meetings with company managers and clients. Solutions suggesting for any construction related problems.
Support project manager in all construction issues and running activities.

QA/QC Engineer at Massa Consulting
  • Egypt
  • to

D PLATFORMS piping systems

Education

Bachelor's degree, Mechanical Production Engineering
  • at Higher Technological Institute
  • July 2000

Specialties & Skills

Project Management
Consulting
Pipelines
BUDGETING
COACHING
CONSULTING
CUSTOMER RELATIONS
CUSTOMER SATISFACTION
MATERIALS MANAGEMENT
MEETING FACILITATION
PROGRESS
PROJECT MANAGEMENT
QUALITY

Languages

Arabic
Expert
English
Expert

Training and Certifications

Project Management Professional (Certificate)
Date Attended:
June 2014
Valid Until:
June 2026