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Abdulkareem Hamed, Planning and cost control Manager

Abdulkareem Hamed

Planning and cost control Manager·Al-Arrab contracting Company (ACC)

Saudi Arabia

Bachelor's degree, Electrical engineering

Work experience

Total years of experience: 18 years, 11 months

Planning and cost control Manager

December 2013 - Present

Al-Arrab contracting Company (ACC)

Saudi Arabia

December 2013 - Present

MEP/Power/Water Department
In this position I’m the head of cost Control and Planning Sections reporting directly to COO;
where we there are five projects related to MEP sector, thirteen projects related to power
substations (115KV/13.8KV) sector and three projects related to Water treatment sector with total
value of 3.8Billion.

Company industry:
Construction & Building
Job role:
Purchasing and Procurement

MEP Project Manager

September 2010 - June 2015

Al-Arrab contracting Company (ACC)

Saudi Arabia

September 2010 - June 2015

Company industry:
Construction & Building
Job role:
Management

cost control Engineer

June 2012 - December 2012

Al-Arrab contracting Company (ACC)

Saudi Arabia

June 2012 - December 2012

* Reviewed the budget of each project including materials, manpower, equipment’s and
transportation after revising the contract drawings.
* Control electrical and mechanical material quantities needed for each project after did the
breakdown of the BOQ.
* Followed all modifications, changes, and shop drawings in each project and accordingly
modify budget, materials quantities and potential selling.
* Revised the procurement orders regarding cost and approved materials.
* Made a complete data of materials and costs to compare in the future for any new projects and
modify it if needed.
* Did the reports like Cost to complete, Actual cost and the comparison between the change in
selling price and budget

Company industry:
Construction & Building
Job role:
Engineering

Project Engineer

July 2007 - September 2010

Al-Arrab contracting Company (ACC)

Saudi Arabia

July 2007 - September 2010

Company industry:
Construction & Building
Job role:
Engineering

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* Create the annual overhead forecast budget for head office departments and enhance financial
controls and processes
* Lead and develop cost control and planning teams including recruiting, employee performance
evaluation, termination, increments, and create over all KPI Reports
* Make sure to have competent staff though team working, follow up .and help them to find the
best solutions, also by providing them with the updated needed trainings.
* Evaluate any suggestions or recommendations and deal with critical and complex issues related
to cost, budget, etc. issues.
* Demonstrate the ability to create the sequence of process (SOP) related to cost, planning and
procurements departments to be compatible and join all the sections, then to follow up with the
IT team to be applied on ERB system.
* Make sure to close the activities in monthly basic which affect the periodic reports.
* Prepare forecasts and cost trend reports (YTD, MTD & ITD) and compare them with forecast
plan then submit the results to the management.
* Analyzing cost & revenue trends and reporting problems or potential problems to Executive
Management
* control and monitor project total expenditure including verifying and checking invoices
and claims from suppliers, vendors and subcontractors to ensure that all project expenditures
are captured and properly recorded.
* Contribute in the company strategies, business and budgets plans to achieve the high
management directions.
* Develops the commercial department’s procedures to control and facilitate all activities within
the department.
* Assess and identify the potential risks and adopt proper financial protection measures through
risk transfer (to outside parties), risk avoidance.
* Review all PO’s, contracts payment terms to be compatible with department cash follow and
internal policy.
* Review all quotations comparisons and compare them with the projects specifications.
* Reviews, updates, and maintains purchase orders until they are closed.
* Leads finance and logistics staff in resolving reception and invoice discrepancies.
* provide redlined recommendations and often negotiate directly with customers until consensus
has been reached
* Update the tender department with the Materials market price.
* Participate in biding projects in overhead and indirect cost and review the BOQ breakdown.

Job role:
Other

Ajmakan residential project

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MEP

Oman

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* Managed, coordinated and reviewed all project

Company industry:
Construction & Building
Job role:
Other

Project

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Clinics
In this project I was responsible for electromechanical works in eighty three governmental
clinics which were constructed in Asser province

Job role:
Engineering

Education

An-Najah National University

January 2006

January 2006

Bachelor's degree, Electrical engineering

United Arab Emirates

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Skills

BASIC
Beginner
BASIC
Beginner
BUDGETING
Beginner
BUDGETING
Beginner
COST CONTROL
Expert
COST CONTROL
Expert
MATERIALS MANAGEMENT
Beginner
MATERIALS MANAGEMENT
Beginner
MECHANICAL
Beginner
MECHANICAL
Beginner
MICROSOFT MAIL
Beginner
MICROSOFT MAIL
Beginner
PROCUREMENT
Beginner
PROCUREMENT
Beginner
REPORTS
Expert
REPORTS
Expert
TRANSPORTATION
Beginner
TRANSPORTATION
Beginner
VENTAS
Beginner
VENTAS
Beginner

Languages

Arabic

Expert

English

Expert