Ahmad suleiman, ITS RESIDENT ENGINEER

Ahmad suleiman

ITS RESIDENT ENGINEER

Transpo Group

Location
United Arab Emirates
Education
Master's degree, Business Administration
Experience
13 years, 1 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :13 years, 1 Months

ITS RESIDENT ENGINEER at Transpo Group
  • United Arab Emirates - Abu Dhabi
  • November 2014 to March 2018

- Responsible for planning, directing and supervising the construction as well as inspection and conduct testing of all materials, plant and equipment both during the construction and the maintenance period, by effective liaison with the Client on all aspects regarding the performance of the contractor.
- Stipulate the criteria, planning and procedures for all tests necessary for the materials, equipment, plant and workmanship and the commissioning of works.
- Ensure that construction means, methods, techniques, sequences, and procedures adopted by external contractors are in conformance with the DOT IITS Standards.
- Conduct any required supplemental studies and investigations and prepare designs and drawings to facilitate migration of DOT communication infrastructure conflicting with other development projects and implementation of the Network Design and Fiber Optic Allocation & Reconfiguration including Equipment Replacement of FEC's, Splice Enclosures, Switching Equipment.
- Provide Consultancy to the DoT with unplanned request for works. Assessing and obtaining user requirements, discussing designs, timelines, feasibility and cost implications.
- Review Government, DoT, Contractor and 3rd Party letters and requests and advise ITS Communications Section on the appropriate responses.
- Oversee and manage all aspects of the construction to ensure strict compliance with the drawings and contract documents, subject to any express provisions contained in the conditions of contract.
- Provide complete and objective oversight, evaluation and reporting of the contractor's performance and quality. Anticipate problems and conflicts so they can be precluded or resolved quickly by setting effective construction supervision procedures for Project administration, Scheduling and progress management, Construction cost control, Contract administration, Submittal review and On-site construction activities.
- Regularly review and monitor the contractor's procurement plans and schedules. This is to ensure materials are delivered at a time compatible with planned progress.
- Chair regular meetings scheduled between Consultant and the contractor to discuss and resolve any disputes related to work areas, contractor interference, or other construction conflicts that may affect the construction schedule
- Coordinate the efforts of inspectors, site engineers and office engineers
- Prepare information for submittals, RFIs, technical documentation, Compile snag / punch lists, testing, and commissioning
- Examine workmanship of finished installations for standard conformity and approve installation
- Facilitate cooperation with other construction projects, public utilities and other stakeholders with interest in the project.
- Monitor the project to ensure the need for variation orders during the construction stage is minimized

PROJECT MANAGER (ELV, ITS, ICT, TELECOM) at Sirti FZ LLC
  • United Arab Emirates - Abu Dhabi
  • December 2008 to November 2014

- Strong Technical Knowledge on Security Systems (CCTV, Access Control, Perimeter Detection, etc), Telecommunication, ELV, SCADA, INTELLIGENT TRASPORTATION SYSTEM (ITS), Electrical Distribution, Solar System, System Integration etc. Similar Functional Knowledge on Hospitalility, Healthcare, Airports, Utility, Refinery, Malls and Infrastructures sector
- Accomplished track record of Project Execution & Implementation and Service Delivery Management with specialization for Contract Management, Site Management, Procurement, Estimation and Negotiation
- Extensive experience on Project Delivery Coordination involving Initiation, Requirement Finalization, Project Scoping, Planning (Estimation, Scheduling & Milestones), Quality & KPI, Execution Control and Delivery within agreed timeline and designed Quality.
- Similar Experience on Solution Implementation Cycle involving Business Requirement Study & Problem Identification; Technology Research for Product/Service selection as Solution Design; Stake Holder Coordination for Acceptance of Solution; Risk Identification & Mitigation.
- Adept in Team Management skills like tasking, delegation, monitoring, feedback, skill upgrade, competence management, career planning, motivation & mentoring.
- Cohesive Team Player with Fast Learning Curve along with strong analytical, problem solving, innovation, planning, organizational, communication & interpersonal skills.

PROJECT AND SALES SUPPORT ENGINEER at Telectron
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • December 2006 to December 2008

- Reported to the Department Manager and led a team of 7 resources for preparation of System Design & Shop drawing, estimation of quantities/cost/time schedule, work break down structure and preparation of material procurement list, overall management of projects operations.
- Estimating all resources required for the execution of the project including but not limited to management, manpower and required equipment, based on scope, preliminary schedule, within the Contract frame.
- Interacted with clients to understand their requirements, get their approval on proposals, payment follow-up and contract initiation and closure.
- Accountable to lead the team to Manage Bids and tender documents with full commercial & contractual understanding.

Telecom Site Engineer at EMIRATES INTEL-TEC
  • United Arab Emirates - Abu Dhabi
  • June 2006 to December 2006

- Planning work activities, schedules and resources for indoor and outdoor sites.
- Estimation of quantities and plan for the request and mobilization of the material.
- Manage Indoor and outdoor network installation work (couplers, splitters and antenna fixing, etc…).
- Installation of NOKIA Ultrasite and Metrosite BTSs, (2G and 3G Nokia-cabinets installation, commissioning and configuration).
- Power cabinet installation and commissioning.
- Installation, alignment and configuration of NOKIA Flexihopper microwave indoor and outdoor units.
- Do the HW configuration for BTS, Traffic manager which used to define the Abis Allocation for BTS.
- BTS cabinet installation and configuration, Rectifiers/UPS’s installation, cabling, Batteries installation, RF antenna installation and testing

Software Engineer at Com Net Solutions Sdn Bhd
  • Malaysia
  • December 2004 to February 2006

software design and implementation using MS VC++, web design and technical support and troubleshooting.

Working within the IT and Computer Department in Com Net Solutions Sdn Bhd company, from October 18, 2004 to February 21, 2006. My major responsibilities include software design and implementation using MS VC++ and technical support and troubleshooting. Main project was software for NOKIA customer service call centre that provides executives with a visual representation of products and facilitate the process of saving and extracting products data base.

Education

Master's degree, Business Administration
  • at Chifley Business School
  • July 2013
Bachelor's degree, Communication
  • at International University Malaysia (IIUM)
  • May 2006

Bachelor of Electrical and Communication Engineering, May 2006 CGPA: 3.1 / 4.00

Specialties & Skills

Intelligent Systems
Telecommunications
Project Management
System Integrators
MS Word, Excel, Power Point
Intelligent Transportation System
Variable Message Signs, Traffic Monitoring Cameras, Lane & Speed Control Signs
Fixed Access Network, FTTH (GPON), GSM/WSDMA/TETRA, Fiber Communication, ISP/OSP telecom systems
Project Management
CCTV, Access Control Systems, Communication Infrastructure, ELV, Low Current, Security System
Contract Negotiation, Procurement, Technical Writing, Business Development,, Estimation
Bill of Materials, Commissioning, Final Customer Acceptance, RFP / RFQ / RFI, technical standards

Languages

Arabic
Expert
English
Expert

Memberships

Jordan Engineers Association
  • Jordan Engineers Association
  • November 2008
ICCCE06
  • Publication
  • May 2006

Training and Certifications

Project Management Professional (PMP) (Certificate)
Date Attended:
June 2008
Valid Until:
July 2008
MPA Master Degree (Certificate)
Date Attended:
July 2012
Valid Until:
July 2012
Six Sigma Yellow Belt (Certificate)
Date Attended:
October 2011
Valid Until:
October 2011
Six Sigma Green Belt (Certificate)
Date Attended:
November 2011
Valid Until:
November 2011
Andrew Certificate for Training on Tetra System (Active and Passive) (Certificate)
Date Attended:
April 2008
Valid Until:
April 2008
Moxa Certificate (Certificate)
Date Attended:
June 2009
Valid Until:
June 2009