Ahmed Basheer, Construction Project Manager

Ahmed Basheer

Construction Project Manager

ATPCO

Location
Saudi Arabia
Education
Master's degree, MASTER OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Experience
16 years, 0 Months

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Construction Project Manager at ATPCO
  • Saudi Arabia - Dammam
  • My current job since December 2021

Al Salimi Real Estate company. Dammam- Saudi Arabia- (December 2021- UNITL NOW)
Project: S SQUARES PLAZA (Dammam, Ash shati)
Owner: Alsalimi Company Limited.
Fund of the project: 95.4 million Saudi Riyal.
Job Title: Project Manager.
Project manager for 'Arabian Towers Projects Construction Company, which is the construction arm of 'Al Salimi Real Estate company', wherein my experience is shared for the two companies, now handling - S SQUARES PLAZA (Dammam, Ash shati), which entailed for international award-winning retail on 5000 sq. mt.
Job Description:
• Supervising and maintaining 100% accountability for all assigned staff.
• Supervise a multi-national Project Management Team in the performance of their duties to plan, schedule, and coordinate projects to construct, repair, alter and/or renovate, the building structure and installed systems and equipment.
• Review ongoing costs to ensure operations are accomplished within the assigned budget.
• Responsible for the overall management, development, and evaluation of team members.
• Providing risk mitigation for long-range planning.
• Promoting Safety and Security Awareness for all site team members.
• Monitoring methods and procedures employed to ensure conformance with contract policies and government regulations.
• Implementing procedures to maintain project schedules and budgets
• Implementing and ensuring compliance with CWS policies and procedures.
• Evaluating subordinate personnel and initiate and approve all personnel actions.
• Establish procedures and programs for increased operational effectiveness
• Establish internal procedures with site team members to ensure contract compliance.
• Ensuring the preparation and distribution of daily, weekly, and monthly reports per the contract deliverables and as requested by the customer.
• Ensuring site offices, lay-down/storage areas, temporary works, housekeeping, etc are maintained in an organized manner and professional appearance.
• Ensuring Quality Assurance in all duties and all works performed.
• Ensuring all functions are under operational plans for safety, fire prevention, emergency evacuation, and mishaps.
• Developing Logistics Management Plan, Site Utilization Plan, etc.
• Determining Earned Value and preparing Monthly Progress Reports with Progress Payment Applications
• Coordinate and establish work priorities and schedules
• Coordinate and ensure contract compliance from all General Contractors (GCs) and subcontractors.
• Conduct Weekly Progress Meetings to monitor and manage KPIs for Safety, Quality, Performance, and Budget to ensure timely completion with the current budget and issue notifications to identify and correct deficiencies.
• Conduct mentoring, training, and performance evaluations.
• Carrying out supervisory responsibilities under policies and applicable laws.
• Assisting the scheduler in preparing and approving the Baseline Detailed CPM schedule, as per contract requirements.
• Assisting the Program Manager to determine personnel and subcontractor requirements for contract construction programs.

Construction Manager at Gulf Cooperation Symbols Contracting
  • Saudi Arabia - Dammam
  • September 2020 to December 2021

Gulf Cooperation Symbols Contracting. Dammam- Saudi Arabia- (September 2020- Current Job)
Project: CONSTRUCTION OF 13 schools in the Eastern area.
OWNER: Ministry of Education
Consultant: TATWEER BUILDINGS COMPANY (TBC)
Contract no: TRM3 G01, G02, G05, G06
Fund of the project: 142 million Saudi Riyal.
Job Title: Construction Manager.
Job Description:
• Reviewing the Customer Project Contractual, Technical Specification, and Standard requirements.
• Project Management from Initiation, Planning, Execution, and Control for the Project Success.
• Estimation and Planning of Manpower and Materials for the entire Project.
• Management of resources as per the project schedule and milestones.
• Review of WBS, Bar chart Schedule, S-Curve, Manpower Histograms, and Resource Allocation.
• Coordinate between design, procurement, and construction/erection, and T&C activities.
• To successfully coordinate and integrate the overall project Scope including Cost & budget management, Commercial and contractual issues to maintain efficient execution of the project.
• Finalizing Material Estimation, Major Equipment & sub-contractors with Procurement Department in line with Quality assurance and Quality Control requirements.
• Develops equipment lists, material requisitions, purchase specifications, and other documents related to the project execution. Review for contractual deadlines prior to order placement.
• Follow up with the vendors, subcontractors, design consultants for various activities.
• Coordination with Customer Project Manager/Engineers for Commercial and Technical issues.
• Coordinate with the client on overall execution of the Project like submission of drawings, documents, invoices, letters, Variation Orders, etc.
• Contribute and Coordinate with Project Manager / Construction team for timely execution of all project activities in a Profitable way at an immediate level ensuring that client interests are fully protected and optimized.
• Regular formal reporting to client and Management regarding the Project status and timely advising what support and action is required to maintain project commitment

Civil Site Manager at Gulf Cooperation Symbols Contracting.
  • Saudi Arabia - Jubail
  • January 2020 to September 2020

Gulf Cooperation Symbols Contracting. Aljubail - Saudi Arabia- (December 2019- September 2020)
Project: CONSTRUCTION OF Housing Units for Mosques
Contract no: 678-C35
OWNER: Royal commission in Jubail
Consultant: Bechtel
Fund of the project: 72 million Saudi Riyal.
Job Title: Civil Superintendent (Civil Site Manager)
Competent person of Excavation and approved by Royal commission,
• Construction of Housing Units at Jubail total qty 45 villas distributed in total 23 lots, with 280 m2 average area for each villa including site preparation for all sites (excavation, backfilling, hardscape and landscape), concrete works (sub-structure and super-structure including footings, beams, columns, roof, and all others), block works, plastering, paintings, finishing works: tiles all types, doors, windows and handrails, parking areas, all MEP works: lighting, plumbing, fire alarm, HVAC, power and all others.
• Which includes site preparation, foundation, structure, lighting, HVAC system, fire alarm, and firefighting system.
Key achievements:
Successfully Supervised the construction of 45 Villa including;
1. Concrete structures.
2. Finishing from Block work to Furniture.
3. Boundary walls and walkways.

Site Manager at Alfanar Construction (Power & Water department)
  • Saudi Arabia - Jubail
  • February 2018 to January 2020

Project: CONSTRUCTION OF RIC -3: 380/115/33KV S/S & ASSOCIATED
380KV D/C OHTL IN RAS AL-KHAIR
Contract no: 099-C05
OWNER: Royal commission in Jubail
Consultant: Bechtel
Fund of the project: 550 million Saudi Riyal.
Job Title: Civil Site Manager.
Job description: Competent person of Excavation & Competent person of scaffolding and approved by the Royal commission, my duties:
• Reviewing the Customer Project Contractual, Technical Specification, and Standard requirements.
• Project Management from Initiation, Planning, Execution, and Control for Project Success.
• Estimation and Planning of Manpower and Materials for the entire Project.
• Management of resources as per the project schedule and milestones.
• Review of WBS, Bar chart Schedule, S-Curve, Manpower Histograms, and Resource Allocation.
• Coordinate between design, procurement, and construction/erection and T& C activities.
• To successfully coordinate and integrate the overall project Scope including Cost & budget management, Commercial and contractual issues to maintain efficient execution of the project.
• Finalizing Material Estimation, Major Equipment & sub-contractors with the Procurement Department in line with Quality assurance and Quality Control requirements.
• Develops equipment lists, material requisitions, purchase specifications, and other documents related to the project execution. Review for contractual deadlines prior to order placement.
• Follow up with the vendors, subcontractors, design consultant for various activities.
• Coordination with Customer Project Manager/Engineers for Commercial and Technical issues.
• Coordinate with the client on overall execution of the Project like submission of drawings, documents, invoices, letters, etc.
• Contribute and Coordinate with the Project Manager / Construction team for timely execution of all project activities in a Profitable way at an immediate level ensuring that client interests are fully protected and optimized.
• Regular formal reporting to client and Management regarding the Project status and timely advising what support and action is required to maintain project commitment
Key achievements:
Successfully Supervised the construction of 380/115/33KV S/S substation including;
1. 380 KV GIS building with a basement.
2. 115 KV GIS building with a basement.
3. 33 KV switchgear building with a basement.
4. Control room and telecommunication room.
5. Outdoor:
o Transformers Foundation 115KV & 380KV.
o Gantry Foundation and steel structure.
o Capacitor Banks Foundation and steel structure.
o Manholes and Duct Banks.
o Boundary Wall cast in situ and precast 1200 LM.
o Asphalt road.
o Tunnels average length of 800 LM.
o Backfilling of 450, 000 m3 general & selected fill.

Successfully Supervised the construction of 380KV D/C OHTL including;
1. 3 lines parallel with a total 135 Tower & 3 Monopole.
2. 542 piles with different diameter 1 mtr, 1.2 mtr 1.5 mtr with avg depth 20 meters.
3. Backfilling structure pads & access road for 620, 000 m3 quantity.
4. Finish access road 35 km length.

Senior site civil engineer at Alfanar Construction (Power & Water department)
  • Saudi Arabia - Hafr Albaten
  • March 2016 to January 2018

Project: Substation Hafar Al Batin-6 115/13.8 KV
OWNER & Consultant: Saudi Electricity Company
Fund of the project: 88 million Saudi riyal.
Job Title: Senior Site Civil Engineer.

Job description:
• Acting as a site manager in construction the substation and the responsible for all civil work in the substation from excavation, back filling, all concrete structure work, infrastructure of substation, installation of precast slab, finishing work from painting, block works, gypsum board work, self-leveling epoxy, all steel structures and asphalt work.
• Responsible for making quantity survey for all civil elements and making the purchase orders.
• Plan and schedule the work and efficiently organize the site/facilities in order to meet an agreed program of deadlines.
• Attend regular meetings with clients and consultants and keeping them informed of progress.
• Supervise and monitor the site labor force through General Foreman and or Supervisors, monitoring the work of any subcontractors to complete the work as per SEC. Standards.
• Oversee quality control and safety matters on the site, and ensure that regulations are adhered to.
• Resolve any unexpected technical difficulties and other problems that may arise at any time.
• Oversee the selection and requisition of materials for use in the construction/maintenance, to check whether the materials are as specified.
• Supervise and ensure proper maintenance of materials and to advise on technology and modifications required for a simpler and cost saving mechanism.
Key achievements:

Successfully Supervised the construction of 115/13.8 KV substation including;
• 115 KV GIS building with basement.
• 13.8 KV switchgear building with basement.
• Control room and telecommunication room.
• Outdoor;
-Transformers Foundation.
-Gantry Foundation and steel structure.
-Capacitor Banks Foundation and steel structure.
-Manholes and Duct Banks.
-Boundary Wall cast in situ and Precast.
-Asphalt road.
-13.8 kv tunnels average length 150 LM.
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Best project in quality selection all over Ksa from Saudi electrical company in 2018.

Site Civil Engineer at Saudi Binladin Group
  • Saudi Arabia - Mecca
  • March 2011 to March 2016

Project: The 3rd Extension of the Haram building Al Shamya.
OWNER: Ministry of finance.
Consultant: Dar Al Handasah (Shair & Partners).
Fund of the project: More than 100 billion Saudi riyals
Job Title: Senior Site Civil Engineer.

Job description:
• Working in heavyweight concrete structures as steel formwork and heavy reinforcement work, for prayer area
• Supervision of KONE Company for installing all escalators in shamya project and elevators by the establishment and finishing all civil and steelwork.
• Supervision of steel structure work, sub-contractors as supply and apply
• Supervision of finishing work.

Key achievements:
Successfully contributed to the 3rd largest Saudi expansion of the grand mosque project through:
• Successfully Supervised the Installments of the four bridges weighing 1400 ton connecting between Shamya and Mataf each bridge containing two levels and arches and gates.
• Successfully supervised the Installments of the east arched windows steel structure and the gates.
• Successfully supervised the implementation of Fireproofing of steel structures system.
• Successfully supervised the installment of all escalators and elevators in the project.
• Finishing section in blockwork, isolation of the concrete slabs, raised floor, fireproofing, painting, epoxy, mechanical marble.
• Successfully supervised the construction of all prayer area from scaffolding (Doka, RMD), shuttering, steel reinforcement, dead shutter, precast installation, and pouring concrete.

Assistant teacher at Helwan University
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • September 2009 to March 2011

Participate in the education of undergraduate students including the following:
• prepare in advance for classes;
• lead tutorial groups and/or practical classes;
• provide accurate advice to students (e.g. on course material, policies and procedures) and refer matters to others (e.g. School administrative staff) when required;
• mark assessment (with appropriate guidance if required);
• detect and report possible student misconduct (e.g. plagiarism/collusion) to the course coordinator in accordance with University policy;
• supervise college-based quizzes and examinations; and/or
• serve as ‘lead demonstrator’ if appropriate
Key achievements:
• Successfully taught 7 whole courses including:
1-Civil drawings.
2- Hydraulics.
3- Irrigation & drainage engineering.
4- Water resources.
5- Fluid mechanics.
6- Harbor & navigation engineering.
7- Sanitary engineering.

Project Engineer at Arab Contractor Company
  • Oman - Muscat
  • May 2008 to September 2009

Arab Contractor Company- Muscat, Omani Sultanate, 2008-2009.
Project: Ma’abela wastewater network- Contract No. 4./ J.V. AC.
OWNER: Oman Wastewater Services Company (OWSC).
Consultant: Parsons International Ltd.
Fund: 58531000 OR.
Job Title: Project Engineer.
Job description
• This project covers all the areas of Ma’abela and consists of constructing gravity sewer line UPVC extends for 413 km; its diameter varied from 150mm to 250mm, Polyethylene pipes for 27km; its diameter varied from 300mm to 800mm.4062 manholes, water treatment pipeline from polyethylene; its diameter varied from 110mm to 900mm.
• Design of wastewater networks mainlines, house connection, and sewer networks utilizing Microsoft Excel and AutoCAD.
• Designing and execution of 6000 house connections
• Creating as-built drawings, shop drawings, designing mechanical parts, including manholes to be sent to the manufacturer.
• Effectively managed the creation and maintenance of Engineering Change Orders for all designs and drawings.
Key achievements:
• Successfully constructed drawings of gravity lines and force main and house connection design.

Education

Master's degree, MASTER OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
  • at Eslsca Business school
  • March 2022

Master of Business Administration, Global Management, MBA – Paris ESLSCA Business School, 2022, with a Cumulative GPA of 3.84 / 4.

Diploma, Contract administration for project managers
  • at The American University in Cairo
  • December 2019

This program covers the fundamentals of contract management. The objective of this program is to provide participants with the knowledge they need to apply essential contract management concepts, deal with contractual changes and challenges, and check the impact of decisions and variances on project outcomes. CAPM 010: Contract Management Essentials CAPM 020: Preparation for Claimsmanship CAPM 030: International Contract and Domestic Law CAPM 040: Contract Administration PRMG 055: Construction Procurement Management PRMG 080: Project Bids and Contracts

Master's degree, PreMaster of science in civil engineering in Hydrology and Water Resources Science
  • at Helwan University
  • May 2011

Pre-Qualification (Level 500) First Term 2009/2010 Surface Water Hydrology 1 Hydroulic Models Advanced Hydroulics Seminar Pre-Qualification (Level 600) First Term 2010/2011 Theory of Errors and Adjustment Computations. Marine Surveying. Applied Hydroulics Research Methods Waste Water Treatment 2 Statistics 2

Bachelor's degree, Civil Engineering
  • at Helwan University
  • May 2008

Bsc . in Civil Engineering-Helwan University 2008 general grade “Distinction with honor rank” 85.28%. Achievement of an Academic Award for scoring Distinction (93.87%) in Fourth year of the faculty.

Specialties & Skills

Finishing
Management
Workplace Safety
Concrete
Steel Structures
• Administration and Management Skills
• Decision Making Skills
• Attend the RFI & MIR and witness the tests on site.
• Review to build drawings for the execution, installation and testing & commissioning.
• Excellent leadership skills.
• Monitor testing and inspection record and reports.
• Ensuring projects meet agreed specifications, budgets or timescales.
• Undertaking surveys.
• Supervising contracted staff.
- Primavera V6
• Managing parts of construction projects
Facility Management
• Liaising with clients, subcontractors and other professional staff.
• Flexible / adaptable / enthusiastic / motivated /self-confident.
• Monitor safety inspection and accident logs and reports.
• Monitor the productivity of my team.
• Prepare the daily, weekly and monthly report of work progress and sent to direct manager.
• Customer Relationship Skills.
• Maintain request for information log and post RFI responses on record drawings.
• Setting out sites and organizing facilities.
• Hard worker.
• Production and Processing Skills
- Office suit (word, PowerPoint, Excel,....).
- Autocad
• Good understanding of QA tests knowledge of construction standards.
• Excellent problem solving skills.
• Experienced in working in complex large project environments.
• Overseeing building work.
• Good understanding of Site Health and Safety Requirements.
• Checking and preparing site reports, designs and drawing.
• Providing technical advice.
• Adhere to Company on site Health and Safety requirements.
• Excellent communication skills both written and oral.
• Ability to work under pressure and to meet deadlines.
• Documentation of site construction building.
• Maintain the quality of work as per QA/QC procedure
Contract administration
LEED Rating System

Languages

English
Expert

Memberships

Saudi council of Engineers
  • Professional engineer
  • March 2013
Project Managment Institute
  • Memeber
  • December 2017
Egyptian Syndicate of Engineers.
  • Member
  • May 2008
NASP/IASP (International Association for Safety Professionals)
  • Member
  • August 2018
Chartered Institute of Arbitrators
  • Associate of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators UK, (ACIArb) Member : 6077062
  • May 2020
The Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB)
  • Chartered Construction Manager (MCIOB)
  • April 2022

Training and Certifications

Chartered Construction Manager (MCIOB) (Certificate)
Date Attended:
April 2022
Certified KPI Professional by The KPI Institute. (Certificate)
Date Attended:
November 2020
Risk Management Professional (PMI-RMP)® (Certificate)
Date Attended:
December 2019
Associate of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators UK (Certificate)
Date Attended:
May 2020
LEED ® Green Associate™ (Certificate)
Date Attended:
October 2020
Valid Until:
October 2022
Saudi Aramco work permit receiver certificate (Certificate)
Date Attended:
July 2019
Valid Until:
July 2022
Project Management Professional (PMP)® (Certificate)
Date Attended:
February 2018
Valid Until:
February 2019
Presentation and communication skills (Training)
Training Institute:
Engineering Tracks
Date Attended:
April 2018
Duration:
16 hours
Saudi Aramco work permit receiver certificate, CERT. NO.:NAW008401 (Certificate)
Date Attended:
June 2019
Scaffolding Inspector. Certificate no SA-TNG-19-23222 (Certificate)
Date Attended:
March 2019
Valid Until:
March 2019
Six Segma Yellow Belt (Certificate)
Date Attended:
February 2018
Occupational Safety and Heath Advanced Diploma from NASP/IASP (Certificate)
Date Attended:
August 2018
Valid Until:
August 2018
Facility Management (Training)
Training Institute:
Saudi Council Engineering
Date Attended:
February 2017
Duration:
5 hours

Hobbies

  • Football, Reading, swimming and fitness time.
    Reducing my wight from 120 kg to 86 kg in 5 months by working hard site and swimming and fitness time at night.