Ahmad Banat, Project Manager

Ahmad Banat

Project Manager

Jordan Pioneer for Metal Industry

Location
Jordan
Education
Bachelor's degree, Civil Engineering
Experience
6 years, 3 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :6 years, 3 Months

Project Manager at Jordan Pioneer for Metal Industry
  • Saudi Arabia - Tabouk
  • October 2022 to August 2023

• Projects: Neom Construction Village 19/20 | $120M
- Oversaw project from requirements gathering, concept developing, planning, subcontractor selection, and creation of essential project documents. Led design and engineering phases. Tracked procurement and monitored progress.
- Managed project day-to-day operations by allocating resources and conducting regular meetings with client’s representatives, and other parties. Managed a team of 13 engineers, 12 subcontractors, 2 design offices and 400 workers. Implemented efficient tracking systems for procurement, warehousing and construction. Regularly evaluated project risks and created mitigation plans.
- Created project templates and procedures focusing on meeting project milestones in parallel. Closed the Design and Engineering phases and achieved 50% completion of the first construction phase.
- Identified partners and stakeholders, prepared monthly reports based on their requirements and maintain the relationship with the partners.

PMO Manager at Jordan Pioneer for Metal Industry
  • Jordan - Amman
  • May 2022 to May 2023

• Projects: 11 Construction projects - Education and Protection | $3M
- Managed a 10-member PMO, acting as a focal point for multiple long-term agreements with UNICEF, UNHCR, WFP, OXFAM, USAF and other clients.
- Created effective control measures through forms, procedures, and best practices, and managed contracts of subcontractors by closely monitoring project performance.
- Ensured quality control through random site visits and inspections. Created formal documents such as QHSE, MOS, ITPs, EoT and claims. Established a clear reporting system.
- Established detailed implementation plans and monitored field activities.

Project Manager at Jordan Pioneer for Metal Industry
  • Jordan - Amman
  • December 2021 to May 2022

• Projects: Makani D5 - Education - UNICEF | $200K
- Successfully led the project team and managed the project from concept development to commissioning.
- Created technical documents from QHSE plan, MOS, schedule and submittals to ensure project compliance.
- Achieved successful project execution by effectively coordinating activities throughout the project lifecycle. 

Project Manager / Estimating Engineer at Sahara Contracting Corporation
  • Jordan - Amman
  • November 2019 to November 2021

• Projects: 5 Construction projects | $2M
- Successfully led the projects from estimation to commissioning by managing multiple teams.
- Ensured the right implementation of the QHSE plan, developed schedule, and submitted material submittals.
- Achieved successful project execution by effectively coordinating activities throughout the project lifecycle. 
- Created technical and financial proposals with takeoff sheets for 25 projects over $20M.

Site Engineer / Estimating Engineer at Sahara Contracting Company
  • Jordan - Amman
  • February 2018 to January 2019

• Projects: 2 Construction projects | $2M
- Successfully led the projects from estimation to commissioning by managing multiple teams.
- Achieved successful project execution by effectively coordinating activities throughout the project lifecycle.
- Created technical and financial proposals with takeoff sheets for 18 projects over $17M.

Site Engineer at Sahara Contracting Corporation
  • Jordan - Amman
  • November 2016 to February 2018

• Projects: 5 Construction projects | $5M
- Successfully led the site project team and subcontractors on day-to-day work activities, complying with the time schedule and required quality.
- Created quantity surveying sheets, shop drawings and following the required construction methodology.

Site Engineer at Silwani Contracting Corporation
  • Jordan - Amman
  • September 2016 to November 2016

▪ Role description:
- Manage parts of construction projects, oversee building work.
- Check designs and drawings to ensure that they are followed correctly.
- Supervise subcontractors, ensure project packages meet agreed specifications,
budgets, and timescales.
- Provide technical advice, solve problems on-site, prepare site reports and fill other
paperwork.
- Survey quantities and make shop drawings when needed.

▪ Projects:
a- Project Name: Rehabilitation of Social’s Security main building.
Location: Amman - Wadi Saqra
Client: Social Security.
Value: 900, 000 JOD.

Education

Bachelor's degree, Civil Engineering
  • at Tafila Technical University
  • May 2016

Specialties & Skills

Communications
Monitoring
Management
Estimating
Planning
AutoCAD
Delegation and staff manegement
Initiative member and team player
Time management skills
Autonomous
Accountability
Decision making and problem solving
Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint
Project planning and estimating skills
MS Project
Leadership skills
Presentation Skills
Primavera 6
Communication Skills

Social Profiles

Languages

Arabic
Expert
English
Expert
German
Intermediate

Training and Certifications

Risk Management Professional (Training)
Training Institute:
PM Tricks
Date Attended:
June 2023
Duration:
20 hours
Communication Skills (Training)
Training Institute:
Friedrich Ebert Stiftung
Date Attended:
April 2019
Duration:
32 hours
Health and Safety Course (Training)
Training Institute:
Jordanian Construction Contractors Association
Date Attended:
May 2020
Duration:
20 hours
ToT Course (Training)
Training Institute:
Edrak
Date Attended:
April 2020
Duration:
20 hours
ِAutoCAD (Training)
Training Institute:
Anwar Al-Olama' Academy
Date Attended:
February 2016
Duration:
40 hours
Quantity Surveying (Training)
Training Institute:
Engineers Training Center / Jordan Engineers Association
Date Attended:
July 2015
Duration:
40 hours
Project Management Professional - PMP (Certificate)
Date Attended:
September 2020