Ahmad Al Assdi, Senior Project Manager

Ahmad Al Assdi

Senior Project Manager

Sunbulah Group

Location
Saudi Arabia
Education
Bachelor's degree, Civil Engineering
Experience
23 years, 11 Months

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Total years of experience :23 years, 11 Months

Senior Project Manager at Sunbulah Group
  • Saudi Arabia - Jeddah
  • My current job since March 2021

Responsible for leading teams to deliver projects that span across one or more business units. Manage resources, schedules, financial and adhere to all project stage gate quality. Managing issues, risks and project change requests to ensure successful and on time project delivery. Monitor and verify that the projects deliverables are aligned with the required standards and within the specified constrains.

Senior Project Engineer PMO -Holy Haram Construction Project at Khatib & Alami
  • Saudi Arabia - Mecca
  • My current job since February 2019

Assistant Project Manager at the O&M management department of the Makkah Holy Haram - PMO construction project, carry out effectively all the activities and tasks of the project manager in his absence.
Manage O&M staff and meetings. Follow-up reporting process. Set-up and review official letters and statements. Collaborate and follow-up with team members the various maintenance requests and take the proper action. Revise and track O&M contractor plans. Participate in revising contractor’s payment requests.
Key Contributions:
- Developed general and detailed frameworks for checking and monitoring the contractor O&M manpower, equipment and materials in coordination with PMO departments.

Senior Project Engineer PMO - Makkah Municipality at Khatib & Alami
  • Saudi Arabia - Mecca
  • February 2012 to May 2015

Spearhead and control all activities related to steel project’s tenders associated with the design review section for Makah Municipality PMO Development Project and report to the PhD head.
Review and edit the preliminary tender documents and drawings for the projects, as well as revised general and special contractual terms and conditions. Improve and streamline project processes by matching technical specifications, design parameters, and compatibility with the proposed local and international codes. Revise BOQ tables to reconcile the other sections of the tender.
Key Contributions:
- Improved project performance by upgrading the design and construction standards for steel buildings tenders to the new international standards; applied on more than 30 tenders.
- Suggested to modify 10+ paragraphs in the "General Standard Specifications Book”, issued by Makkah municipality, to meet the international design and construction codes and standards.

Assistant Manager at International Building Systems Factory IBSF
  • Saudi Arabia - Jeddah
  • January 2010 to December 2010

Delivered proactive assistance to manager in day-to-day activities and functions.
Increased reliability by actively carrying out technical support, and all day-to-day operations. Led, motivated, and supported a team of two sales/technical persons to attain company goals.
Key Contribution:
- Maximized the company's income and profit by leading and instructing erection teams to accomplish goals and commitments.

Senior Technical & Sales Engineer at Kirby
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • May 2005 to December 2009

Attracted customer by well representing the company in exhibitions, as well as maintained prospected customer database. Offered suitable and economical design parameters to increase sales.
Developed the commercial offer and followed-up with customers to win the deal, while keeping abreast competitors in the market. Answered and resolved customer’s technical inquiries in a prompt manner. Assured the erection quality through active follow-up and monitoring of erection works. Streamlined work by preparing method statements, site programs, and temporary works planning. Interfaced with the top management in achieving the strategic goals of the department.
Key Contribution:
- Delivered services as company’s technical representative to one of mega projects for PANDA supermarkets; a central distribution centre in Riyadh region.
- Accomplished the optimum price that enhance customer satisfaction by applying ardent negotiation skills, as well as with the collaboration and support of upper management.

Site Engineer at Nour Baudon Est.
  • Saudi Arabia - Mecca
  • February 2003 to April 2005

Supervised the steel-works of the Drivers Accommodation Campus project in Arafat Area, Makkah.
Ensured smooth flow of the project by interfacing with other management personnel and sub-contractors. Oversaw quantities of received steel materials and compared them with documents.
Key Contribution:
- Directed the steel erection teams that assured the maintenance of all required quality records.

Senior Cost & Estimation Engineer at Saudi Building Systems (Juffali) -Butler
  • Saudi Arabia - Jeddah
  • August 1996 to January 2003

Assisted the engineering manager in receiving and revising RFQ’s from sales departments.
Generated a preliminary project design to estimate the steel price. Prepared price analysis sheet and price offer to sales department. Communicated with sales departments to accomplish the optimum price.
Key Contribution:
- Managed working activities efficiently to deal with 3 sales districts in the same time.
- Reduced the project’s cost and price respectively by presenting out of the box ideas.
- Delivered training to the new estimation engineers.

Site Engineer at Al Khateeb Est
  • Saudi Arabia - Jeddah
  • October 1995 to July 1996

Supervising the site works of Muzdaleohah W/Cs project. It has included:-
- Preparing the site works.
- Surveying works.
- Excavation works.
- Concrete & finishing works.

Education

Bachelor's degree, Civil Engineering
  • at Tishreen University
  • September 1995

Studying included all basics in the civil engineering like mathematics , materials strength, Hidrolics.... etc.

Specialties & Skills

Negotiation
Steel Structures
MS Excel
Butler Design Software
3. Well versed in the following American steel constructions design codes: - American Institute of S
Microsoft Word

Languages

English
Expert

Training and Certifications

Value Methodology Associate (Certificate)
Date Attended:
October 2020
Valid Until:
October 2022
Training course in sales management and marketing skills (Training)
Training Institute:
Saudi Building Systems (Juffali - Butler)
Date Attended:
April 1998
Professional Selling Skills course (Training)
Training Institute:
Saudi Building Systems (Juffali - Butelr)
Date Attended:
May 2000