Ahd Moussa, Project Lead

Ahd Moussa

Project Lead

Alsom/Ex-Bombardier

Location
Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
Education
Master's degree, Project Management
Experience
14 years, 10 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :14 years, 10 Months

Project Lead at Alsom/Ex-Bombardier
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • My current job since April 2018

Create staffing plan and provide budget estimates
to financial department
 Progressive reviews of schedule to estimate
remaining in-house and subcontractors staffing
manhours
 Work closely with engineering department to
administer system level integration tests.
 Coordinate the staffing requirement of multiple
workstreams including routine tests, system level
tests, and a retrofit program given the limitation of
depot infrastructure.
 Progress monitoring of project through devised key
performance indicators (KPI’s), e.g., number of work
orders closed per week.
Review forecasts and compare KPI’s to planned values to
pinpoint variances and discuss mitigation plans with
project director.
 Assists management to solve blocked issue by means of
structured meetings, assigning responsibilities,
deadlines, with daily follow-ups, and escalating when
necessary.
 Create on-site processes that reduced communication
misunderstanding within project team, e.g., daily train
logistic plan and reliability reporting protocol
 Participate in periodic quality reviews, monitoring
defects, and following up on actions to improve quality
 Lead team building activities that encourages team
coherence and avoid finger pointing behaviors,
emphasizing success as a group

Planning Engineer at Al-Fouzan for Trading and General Contracting Co.
  • Saudi Arabia - Jouf
  • December 2013 to April 2018

Producing on-time daily, weekly, monthly reports, and dashboards; Reporting to site staff, PMO, and executive management; planning budget and expenditure using Primavera P6; Monitoring expenditure and schedule using Earned Value method; attending biweekly meeting with clients representatives to discuss issues; preparing material tracking schedules; producing a complete scope (WBS) using the contract and the bill of quantities; monitoring quality and safety performance using special KPI’s; Producing schedule data, baseline, forecasts, and estimating required resources; crafting shop drawings and method statement schedules; liaise with all stakeholders to validate the effectiveness of project communications; managing risks, changes and issues alongside with the project manager.

Planning Engineer at Kocache Enterprises Limited
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • November 2012 to November 2013

Reported daily and weekly progress to senior planning engineer; created schedule and budget baseline and monitored project performance against them; Liaise with the quantity surveyors to measure the performance of fit-out subcontractors; crafted and tracked shop drawings, material, and resources plans; acted as a company representative during client meetings; published weekly look-ahead schedules.

Site Engineer at Saudi Build
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • January 2010 to November 2012

Supervised fit-out subcontractors in a commercial project; Authorized invoiced after validation of contract and quantity take-off; Administered the production of shop drawings and the quality of their implementation on site; Properly closed RFI’s and NCR’s; Led a team of more than 100 members in different trades;

Site Engineer at Rakan Trading and Contracting Co.
  • Saudi Arabia - Dammam
  • August 2009 to August 2010

Supervised the execution of fit-out and concrete structural work in both commercial and residential projects; Authorized invoices to subcontractors; registered day-to-day resources time sheet; executed work according to shop drawings and specifications; reported status to senior management; met tight deadlines; issued material requests and track procurement schedules.

Education

Master's degree, Project Management
  • at University of Liverpool
  • March 2014

Completed the course with focus on Construction and infrastructure management

Bachelor's degree, Civil Engineering
  • at Tishreen University
  • September 2008

Graduated fourth in rank compared to my pears

Specialties & Skills

SketchUp
Stakeholder Management
Scope Management
Budgeting
CPM Scheduling
Data analysis
4D Scheduling
3D modelling
Natural Language Processing
Statistical Sampling

Languages

English
Expert
French
Beginner

Memberships

Project Management Institute
  • Participant
  • September 2014

Training and Certifications

Project Management Professional (Certificate)
Date Attended:
October 2015
Valid Until:
October 2024
English Grammar and Style (Certificate)
Date Attended:
September 2015
Valid Until:
September 2015

Hobbies

  • Oud- and Guitar-Playing
    Self-taught to play both instrument; reached a proficient level within 4 years with continuous persistence and determination
  • Jogging
    Broke recently my previous record of crossing 4 KM jogging in 35 min
  • Swimming
    Set regular personal goals; recently I broke my personal record of crossing 50 meters swimming length in 24 minutes