Ahmed Elhalouty, PMP, CCP, AssocRICS, Senior Cost Engineer / Quantity Surveyor

Ahmed Elhalouty, PMP, CCP, AssocRICS

Senior Cost Engineer / Quantity Surveyor

Projacs International

Location
Saudi Arabia - Jeddah
Education
Master's degree, Quantity Surveying
Experience
16 years, 6 Months

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Total years of experience :16 years, 6 Months

Senior Cost Engineer / Quantity Surveyor at Projacs International
  • Saudi Arabia
  • My current job since October 2015

May'17-Present

Projects/Program: -
Project oversight and PMO support to General Authority of Civil Aviation in Jeddah Airport Development.

Job Responsibilities including, but not limited to:
Cost audit on: interim payments, variations and prolongation costs of EOT claims.
Participating in risk management processes.

Oct15-May17

Projects/Program: -
PM for Alesayi program of developing 9 hotels around the KSA (including: 2 refurbishments & 1 new mixed-use)
Pre-contract Services (Owner Side).

Job Responsibilities including, but not limited to:
Pre-contract cost analysing, estimating, planning, controlling, and reporting. (Elemental, floor area and functional unit)
Tender services (e.g. BOQs conciliation & tender analyses & negotiations).
BIM for cost management (e.g. quantity take-off for cost planning and quantity checks for BOQs).
Contracts administrations of more than 100 e.g. payments and variations for all awarded contracts (soft or hard costs).
Facilitating value engineering workshops
Participating in risk management processes.

Cost Engineer / Quantity Surveyor at Saudi Binladin Group
  • Saudi Arabia - Jeddah
  • September 2013 to October 2015

Project and scope overview: -
Expansions of the two Holy Mosques and its surrounding developments e.g. tunnels, hospital, security buildings. The project
has been procured using design and build route and cost reimbursable mechanism.
Job Responsibilities including, but not limited to:
 Preparation of tender packages.
 Preparation of cost databases linked with tender BOQs and price justification.
 Cost analyses, and negotiating contracts sums and variations, based on labor costs and productivities, material costs and
consumption, tools/equipment rental costs or depreciation and agreed markups.
 Cross-checking quantity take-offs and interim payment certificates

LEAD CIVIL ENGINEER at Expertise house for engineering consulting
  • Saudi Arabia - Albaha
  • December 2011 to September 2013

Project and scope overview: -
pre-contract and post-contract services for AL-Baha Secretariat and its subsidiaries municipalities projects.
(Infrastructures and Public Facilities)
Job Responsibilities including, but not limited to:
 Tender documents & B.O.Q preparation (including contracts drafting for bespoke forms).
 Detailed independent cost estimating.
 Contracts administration.
 Valuations of VOs and payment certificates.
 Structural design and coordinating other design disciplines.
 Construction supervision and reviewing all contractors’ submittals, RFI’s, and transmittals.

Project / Site Enginner at Three various entities as follows:
  • United Arab Emirates - Abu Dhabi
  • December 2007 to December 2011

1-Nile Lions General Contracting Company, in Private villas projects, (UAE-Abu Dhabi May’2011 to Dec’2011)
2-Pacer Consultants in joint venture, with the British Office Royal Haskoning, in construction supervision of Port Said East
container terminal Phase 2 (Egypt-Port Said May’2010 to May’2011)
3-Engineering Authority of the Egyptian Armed Forces, as an engineer army officer. Two projects of developing plantation
and recreational park (Egypt-Ismailia Dec’07 to Apr’2010)
Job Responsibilities including, but not limited to:
 Construction supervision.
 Quantity take-off.
 Cost controlling by reporting crews’ productivities and material consumption.
 Payment Certificates.
 Shop drawings.
 Coordination and inspections of the positioning and beddings of underground utilities.
 Reviewing technical submittals.

Education

Master's degree, Quantity Surveying
  • at UCEM
  • March 2019
Bachelor's degree, Civil Engineering
  • at Suez Canal University
  • July 2007

Specialties & Skills

Quantity Surveying
Tendering
Cost Management
Civil Engineering
Project Control