ABDULLAH SALAH, Planning and Control Manager

ABDULLAH SALAH

Planning and Control Manager

Haddadin Engineering Co. For Contracting

Location
Jordan - Amman
Education
Bachelor's degree, Civil Engineering/ Environmental & Water Engineering
Experience
16 years, 1 Months

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Total years of experience :16 years, 1 Months

Planning and Control Manager at Haddadin Engineering Co. For Contracting
  • Jordan - Amman
  • My current job since August 2015

Projects :

• Rosary School -Irbid
• Queen Rania Teacher Academy
• Amman BRT - Tariq Ain Ghazal Intersection- Package 1
• Amman BRT - Mega Project 1/ Package 6 and Package 10
• Amman BRT - Press Tunnel
• Amman Rapid Bus BRT - Yajouz Bridge and Intersection
• Saraya Aqaba, Zone M
• Ayla Hyatt Regency & Souk, Aqaba, Jordan


Main Responsibilities :

• Leading planning and project control processes and activities.
• Leading and directing the planning staff, and attending regular meetings with clients and consultants teams.
• Leading the resolution of project control problems and progress issues.
• Preparing and issuing detailed construction schedules with associated resource loading and cash flow.
• Establishing milestones for projects or main portions of the project.
• Determining the best appropriate execution strategy and sequence of works according to the project's characteristics and requirements.
• Providing contract administration support for the projects.
• Issuing executive reports to the Senior Management and PM team.
• Monitoring the performance of suppliers and subcontractors on a regular basis and reporting their progress to the Company's Management.
• Issuing of contractual correspondences and delay notices.
• Arranging planning workshops/meetings
• Preparation and issuance of delay analysis and extension of time detailed claims with all detailed entitlements and associated costs with all related supporting documents.
• Preparation of a cause and effect detailed analysis.
• Reviewing contracts for projects in tendering stage, and reporting risk clauses to the Company's top management.

Senior Planning Engineer at CMCS Project Management & Control
  • Jordan - Amman
  • January 2014 to August 2015

Projects:

• Saraya Aqaba, Jordan
• Al-Salt Technical College, Jordan


Duties and Responsibilities:


• Coordinated and managed the preparation and development of baseline construction schedules with associated resource loading and cash flow.
• Prepared and managed the design, procurement and construction schedules with supporting information.
• Established and defined project control and reporting procedures, prepared and presented monthly project progress reports.
• Reviewed the subcontractors and suppliers schedules and their monthly reports and evaluated their performance in accordance with the main contractor schedule and contract's requirements
• Monitored actual progress against planned progress and recommended corrective actions to the management.
• Monitored engineering design progress, material and equipment procurement and construction and commissioning status
• Interfaced on a daily basis with the clients, consultants, sub contractors and internal management.
• Provided project and control team with the necessary tools for project cost controls.
• Developed the work breakdown structure.
• Analyzed, evaluated, and forecasted project costs.
• Identified and established project control systems to meet specific project requirements.
• Issued high-level schedules weekly updates.
• Developed recovery plans to meet the projects requirements.
• Analyzed the revised/updated schedules and reasons for changes.
• Analyzed actual time spent, costs incurred and actual productivity achieved.
• Performed Earned Value Analysis and Management.

Planning Engineer and Project Management Consultant at Project Management Pathfinders Co. (Jordan)
  • Jordan - Amman
  • October 2012 to October 2013

• Defined the most appropriate logical sequence of works .
• Studied and determined the appropriate logistics solution in managing resources •
• Studied the scope of work from the Drawings, BOQ and specs to prepare the Program of Works.
• Prepared cash flow, charts and histograms
• Verified the critical path and interfaces between design/ engineering/ procurement /execution.
• Monitored progress periodically and compared it with the baseline schedule
• Updated schedule based on inputs received from project team.
• Prepared monthly progress reports and monthly Labor histograms.
• Collected and analyzed data and information required for planning.
• Prepared and issued Weekly, Monthly Progress Reports.
• Issued Executive Reports for the management.
• Prepared look-ahead plans for the execution team.

Project Engineer (Site manager) at Saudi Oger Limited
  • Saudi Arabia - Khobar
  • April 2011 to October 2012

Involving in the project of :
"King Abdullah Project for Developing Ministry of Interior -
East Provence Area" KAP-1

Strategic project for ministry of interior aimed at constructing 400
administrative buildings, security and civil defense centers in all provinces of
the Kingdom.

Saudi Oger scope of work include executing and handing over the 400 site as
turnkey projects.


Duties and Responsibilities:

• Was responsible for managing ten sites in Dammam zone, with total budget of 100 Million SAR
• Managed all aspects of execution, monitoring, and controlling work progress in sites on a day-to-day basis.
• Ensured proper execution of all site activities as per Contract Documents and in the most economical ways.
• Led a team of junior engineers, foremen, surveyors, and quantity surveyors
• Ensured compliance of subcontractors with the contractual requirements
• Represented the company in meetings, with client's and subcontractors.

Site Civil Engineer at MAG Engineering and Contracting Company
  • Jordan - Aqaba
  • May 2009 to April 2011

Involved in the following three projects :
- Operation &Workshop Building, AQABA Container Terminal,
Aqaba-Jordan

- New crane Beam Civil Infrastructure works, AQABA Container Terminal


Some Duties and Responsibilities:

• Managed work on site by directing team of foremen and technicians, and closely monitored the site labors, plants and equipments
• Monitored and checked work on site to ensure adherence with quality and schedule
• Resolved site technical issues
• Dealt with consultant representatives, and hand-over of the checked work
• Performed Quantity Surveying for executed Civil Works and submitted it for Approval
• Prepared workshop drawings using AutoCAD program along with inspection requests and method of statements.

Civil Engineer at Muthalath Foundation for Contracting
  • Jordan - Amman
  • February 2008 to May 2009

Involved in "Project of Sewerage network in South Amman region".

• The project comprises rehabilitation of the infrastructure utilities in south Amman region, which including upgrading and extension of the waste water treatment plants as well as the extension and partial renewal of the sewerage networks.

The execution includes Earthwork, laying, construction of new different manhole diameters and backfilling of 61km sewerage pipelines with different diameters

• Managed work on site by directing team of foremen and technicians, and closely monitoring the site labors, plants and equipments
• Monitored and checked work on site to ensure adherence with quality and schedule.
• Resolved site technical issues.
• Dealt with consultant representatives, and handed-over of the checked works.
• Performed quantity surveying for executed Civil Works and submitted the approved works for approval.
• Prepared workshop drawings using AutoCAD program along with inspection requests and method of statements.
• Reported to the construction manager with daily progress reports and the next day’s schedule.
• Oversaw safety matters on site, and ensured adherence with safety regulations.

Education

Bachelor's degree, Civil Engineering/ Environmental & Water Engineering
  • at Jordan University of Science & Technology
  • February 2008

Specialties & Skills

Primavera P6
MS Project
Construction Law
Project Planning
Project Control
MS Office applications
MS Project 2007
Communication & Interpersonal skills, Strong Analytical and Problem Solving Skills
Primavera P6 Professional
Primavera Applications Implementation and Consultation
Project Planning and Scheduling
Construction Contracts
Project Cost Management & Control
Fidic Forms of Contracts
Candy Construction

Languages

Arabic
Expert
English
Expert

Memberships

Jordan Engineers Association
  • active member
  • August 2008
Project Management Institute
  • member
  • March 2011

Training and Certifications

PMI - Scheduling Professional (Certificate)
Date Attended:
July 2012
Valid Until:
September 2012
PMI- Risk Management Professional (PMI-RMP) (Certificate)
Date Attended:
June 2012
Valid Until:
July 2012
Project Management Professional (PMP) (Certificate)
Date Attended:
March 2011
Valid Until:
April 2011