Site Manager Infrastructure, PkB Jeddah
Manens-Tifs s.p.a.
Total des années d'expérience :25 years, 3 Mois
Project: Security Forces Medical Centers, Riyadh and Jeddah
Client: Ministry of Interior, Saudi Arabia
Contractor: Saudi BinLadin Group (SBG), Jeddah
ABV Rock Group Co. Ltd. (ABV), Riyadh
Concept: Dar Al-Handasah (Shair & Partners) & Perkins+Will
Contract value: SR +11 Billion
Worked with Supervisory PMO of this Design and Build Medical city as Client Representative for the Ministry of Interior, Security Planning and Development Agency. The Hospital and Data Center are contractually required to be LEED certified ‘Gold’.
The world class complex spread over 2.6 million meter square is located at Dhahban, Northern outskirts of Jeddah city and comprises of;
- 3 hospitals with a total of 1, 250 beds
- 2, 940 residential units; Villas, Family Apartments, Singles' housing tower buildings
- Support Buildings; Mosques, Sports, Recreation, Retail and Child Care centers, Data Center
- Parking Buildings, Gates, Maintenance, Fire and Filling Stations, Bridges and Road network
- Utility Buildings; Chiller, Boiler, Treatment Plants, Electrical Substations, Pump Room,
Warehouse, Central Laundry, Solid Waste Transfer Station, Medical & LPG Gases, etc.
- People Mover System, Helipads, Evaporation Ponds, Plant Nursery
- Utility Service Tunnel with Automatic Guided Vehicles (AGV) for the hospitals
- Solar Thermal Storage Tanks
- Future Buildings: Academic Affairs, Colleges, Library, Research Centers, etc.
Project: Taif University New Campus @ Saysad National Park, General Siteworks Phase I
Client: Ministry of Higher Education
Contractor: Arabian Technical Contracting Co. (ARTEC)
Contract Value: SR +525 Million
Supervised this large development at the Northern outskirts of Taif city in the capacity of Consultant's Protect Manager. The new campus spread over 16 million meter square has been designed by my office, Al-Naim Consultants. It will serve 168, 000 persons and consists of 32 colleges, 16 for boys and 16 for girls, both zones separated by a natural 'wadi' running across the campus. In addition to academic buildings, the site contains administration tower, hospital, research centres, exhibition halls, sports area / stadium, staff and student housings, mosques, markets, schools, water towers, switchgear buildings etc.
General Siteworks Phase I contract includes:
- Grading works for roads and parkings (Cut 6m m3, Fill 9m m3)
- Roads about 60 km long and asphalt 1.2m m2 (Main, Collector & Local roads of various widths: 100m, 60m, 32m, 24m, 12m, & 8m with roundabouts)
- Parking for about 75, 000 cars in 3.5m m2 designated areas (Asphalt 2.7m m2)
- Pre-cast concrete fence of about 17.5km length around the campus.
- 4 No. Main Gates & 5 No. Branch Gates.
- 8 No. Reinforced concrete Box Culverts.
- Slope Protection of Rip-Rap & Shotcrete.
- Open Channels etc.
Project: Infrastructure Works, Phase II
Client: King Faisal University, Al-Ahsa Campus, Hofuf
Contractor: Al-Arrab Contracting Co. Ltd. JV Pan Arab Contracting
Contract value: SR ~100 Million
Appointed as supervision consultant Civil engineer responsible for all Civil, Structural and Architectural works. Duties included review of shop drawings, calculations, material submittals, quantities etc. A civil inspector and a site surveyor reported directly to self. The campus designed by TAC/DMJM Int'l /DSG of USA is spread over 5 million meters square and Phase II included:
- Vehicle Bridge: 24m long (span) x 50m transverse, 1.35m deep RC box girders on pot bearings.
- Pedestrian Bridgeway: RC box girder connecting various buildings & covered by space frame of 102 x 57m.
- 3 No. RC ground raw water tanks of 16m radius & height of 5m each.
- Chiller Building 55 x 125m with basement, heavy chiller foundations and over-head cranes.
- Pump House, Electrical Switchgear Building and Chlorinator House.
- Grading works, Agricultural and detention ponds, deep wells, irrigation networks etc.
All building RC walls are cladded with pre-cast concrete panels and roof/floor slabs are precast Hollow Core.
Project: SHB - Saudi Hollandi Bank Project
Client: Saudi Hollandi Bank
Contractor: SAMACO - Construction Division
Contract Value: SR ~10 Million
Worked as Resident Engineer heading supervision team. The two-storey building designed by my office consisted of Main Branch, Ladies' Branch and Investment Centre. The project also included Drive-up ATM, annex building, underground tanks, car parking, and landscaping. New corporate identity of the bank (ABN-Amro) is incorporated to serve as 'flagship' branch in Saudi Arabia. Structure is reinforced concrete on raft foundation (dewatering and soil improvement was done due to high ground water) with precast concrete cladding and structural glazing system.
Project: Chinese Embassy & Ambassador's Residence
Consultant: Omrania & Associates
Project Value: SR ~22 million
Worked with the main contractor, responsible to prepare, submit and obtain approval of all structural shopdrawings, and to coordinate with Architectural, interior Design, Electrical and Mechanical disciplines. Embassy building comprised of 3 floors plus basement car park, water tanks and machine room on raft foundation. Residence building comprised of 2 floors with function halls. project also included guardhouses, substation room, pedestrian bridge, parking ramp, swimming pool, tennis court, car park shade, water feature, pagoda, fountain and extensive landscaping.
Project: Lab 2 (Sabic Industrial Complex for R & D)
Contractor: Ballast Nedam Groep nv
Project Value: SR 102 million
Represented the construction supervision & management consultant, HLW International LLP of New York. Was responsible for reviewing all structural shopdrawings, calculations, material submittals, RFIs, site inspections & concreting supervision. The building consists of 2 Podiums of 4-storeys each, linked via 2 bridges at each level. architectural features such as lense-shaped atrium slabs, elliptical & irregular shape columns, and curtain wall enclosure are prominent. Typical floor construction consisted of one-way reinforced concrete joists, 525mm deep, supported by wide beams of equal depth, spanning column to column, typically 500 by 500mm. reinforced concrete shear walls provide the lateral bearing.
Project: Kingdom Centre (300m high multi-use tower)
Project Managers: Saudi Arabian Bechtel Company
Consultant: Omrania & Associates
Project Value: SR 942 million
Joined the main contractor during mobilization of PK4 (main construction works). "Model Rooms", Structural shopdrawing list for the project, shopdrawing submittals, technical queries, comparison studies of quantities & specifications among the BOQ, contract drawings, shopdrawings & Value Engineering documents, material supplier queries, material submittals.
Project: Prince Sultan City for Humanitarian Services
Project Managers: Zuhair Fayez Partnership
Project Value: SR ~800 million
Joined the A/E supervision team during the construction phase. This prestigious healthcare facility was designed by a joint venture of OEO of Riyadh & HLW International, LLP of New York. The city covers around one million meters square. the project includes 8 No. Major medical buildings (ambulatory care, recovery centers, rehabilitation centers), Administration and Auditorium building, child development center, 2 mosques, various housings, an elevated pedestrian tube, central plant, activity gymnasium, loading dock, commercial building, recreation building, helipad, pool house, water tanks, entry gates, trash court, utilities and landscaping including a 'shaib' thru the facility. Was mainly responsible for reviewing the structural shopdrawings and material submittals of Bid Package 03 (substructure) and 04 (superstructure). Also involved in site visits, Requests for information and clarifications, rectification sketches, and represented the A/E in weekly progress meetings with the Cleint, Project Mangers and the Contractors.
Project: 2/2-Ranyah Residential & Administrative City-Package III
Client: Ministry of Defence & Aviation (MODA)
Consultant: Dar Al Riyadh
Project Value: SR 230 million
Package III consisted of 138 No. 2-storey housing units (69 duplexes), 2 mosques, 2 schools, a clinic, roadwork, landscaping, electrical distribution system, water supply, irrigation, sewage collection, storm drainage. Started as Civil Engineer and later worked as a Technical Manager. Responsibilities included: Shopdrawings (Production and submittal of Structural, Architectural and Civil), Materials (Submittals, Quantity take-offs, Purchase requests, stock & delivery control), Monthly Progress reports, Payment Certificates, Change Orders, Control & Supervision of Sub-Contractors, Project Handing-Over / close Out etc.
Project: Falcon Eye
Client: Ministry of Defence & aviation (MODA)
Projact Managers: British Aerospace (BAe)
Project Value: SR +100 million
As a member of the engineering team of specialist military design & build project was involved in design, materials, planning & control, and project finalization.
MSc by course & dissertation
BEng (4 year course)