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Ala'a  Yousef, Senior Cost Engineer , PMP®

Ala'a Yousef

Senior Cost Engineer , PMP®·Dar Al-Handasah Consultants (Shair and Partners) , Riyadh – Head Office – K.S.A.

Saudi Arabia

Bachelor's degree, Civil Engineering

Work experience

Total years of experience: 25 years, 0 months

Senior Cost Engineer , PMP®

October 2019 - Present

Dar Al-Handasah Consultants (Shair and Partners) , Riyadh – Head Office – K.S.A.

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

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October 2019 - Present

*As Senior Cost Control Engineer, Main duties / Responsibilities :
- Monitor and report costs against project target cost estimate .
- Client liaison on all cost related matters including contract compliance and change request approvals .
- Generate regular productivity rates from old data base .
- Review and estimate change orders and pricing of change impacts as required .
- Prepare RFQ during estimate stage or for current running projects .
- Estimation for new bids as per client requested .
- Make reports for some bids as per client requested before client starting the process for awarding projects to the winner bidders .

Company industry:
General Engineering Consultancy
Job role:
Civil Engineering

Senior Civil Engineer ( 20 Years Experience )

August 2017 - August 2019

AZMEEL Contracting Co.( AZMEEL-Al-Sahel ( AZAL ) Division )

Dammam, Saudi Arabia

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August 2017 - August 2019

*As Senior Quantity Surveyor at South Dhahran Owner Ship Housing Project ( AJYAL Housing Project - ARAMCO ) from August 19, 2017 till September 30, 2017 .
* As Project Manager In-Charge @ Riyadh Conference Upgrade Program Project ( ARAMCO - Project Value : 180 Million SR ) from October 1, 2017 till March 31, 2018 .
Project Brief :
Azmeel had successfully completed the upgrade program for Riyadh conference palace (Day-0) as per the project specification, within a short period of 30 days. Azmeel made it to accomplish the project on time mainly due to comprehensive planning of its resources and materials:
- Demolition of several existing architectural finishing works
- Demolition of complete MEP systems
- Execution of new steel structural works for mezzanine floor
- Execution of Architectural works such as floor finishing (carpets, porcelain tiles and epoxy paint), wall finishing (wooden cladding, porcelain tiles, gypsum partition with painting), Ceiling finishing (gypsum board ceiling with paint), supply and installation of new metal and wooden doors, glazing partitions, smart film for glass partition.
- Installation of new MEP systems such as lighting fixtures, wiring devices, panel boards, BMS system, HVAC system, fan coil units, submersible pumps, fire-fighting system, water supply system, sewage system, sanitary fixtures etc…
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Main Responsibilities:

* Complete the work for second phase ( Day-1 ) till handover .
* Finalize the contract with ARAMCO ( Project started as Cost Plus Project ) .
* Finalize the payments for Sub-Contractors/Suppliers and prepare the SRN and payment list accordingly .
* Complete the handover procedures for all disciplines after coordination with other department specially for MEP works .
* Prepare Daily & Monthly progress reports that's submitted regularly to both the Consultant/Client and client & Attend the weekly meetings at work sites with consultant and client .
* Prepare and submit the close out documents as per Consultant/Client requirements and get the official approval .
* Prepare and submit the Progress payment demand certificate to Consultant/Client and follow-up until deposit to company bank account .

* * As Contract, Cost Control & Estimation Section Manager at AZAL Division working @ South Dhahran Owner Ship Housing Project ( AJYAL Housing Project
- ARAMCO ) from April 01, 2018 till August 20, 2019 .

Company industry:
Construction & Building
Job role:
Civil Engineering

Senior Civil Engineer ( Procurement Engineer , Contract Engineer , Senior Estimator )

September 2011 - February 2017

Al-Ayuni Investment & Contracting Co

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

September 2011 - February 2017

Joint the company when the owner decided to open Building Sector working in different positions ( Estimation, Procurement, Contracting & Project Management ) as per below details :

As Senior Quantity Surveyor & Invoices Section Manager, Also I was working as Senior Estimator and we won projects with value more than One Billion Saudi Riyals . from Sep. 25, 2011 till Dec 31, 2012 .
As Procurement, Contracting Senior Engineer & Projects Coordinator for 6 On-Going Projects from January 01, 2013 till Sep 30, 2014.
As Estimation & Planning Section Manager at Building Sector from October 01, 2014 till Nov 02, 2015.
As Chief Proposal at Centralized Bids Management from November 03, 2015 till February 20, 2017.

Main Responsibilities:

My duties start with estimation for new opportunities, then after the awarding of Seven projects, I continue working for several assignments ( Procurement, prepared contract for Sub-Contractor, preparing invoices to submit to clients & for Sub-contractor interior invoices , Estimation for Building projects and finally working after the new organization at centralized Bids Management .

Company industry:
Civil Engineering
Job role:
Civil Engineering

Construction Manager

February 2011 - September 2011

RDB-ELSEIF company ltd.

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

February 2011 - September 2011

As A Construction Manager to follow the Erection Works as A Representative of the Operation Department for the Different Pre-Cast Concrete Elements in some On-Going Projects Specially in SABIC Plastic Applications Development Center ( SPADC ) in Riyadh City .

Main Responsibilities:

* Coordinate with RBD-ELSEIF Co. Production Department to make the projects Time Schedules for On-Going Projects .
* Manage daily work schedule between site project manager from the Main Contractor Side and our higher management in Riyadh office.
* Prepare Daily & Monthly progress reports that's submitted regularly to both the consultant and client & Attend the weekly meetings at work sites with consultant and client.
* Quality and cost control for architectural activities.
* Preparation of projects monthly bills and submitting it for consultant approval.
* Careful study of planned and scheduled activity durations.
* Follow up with consultant and client representative to got approval for materials and shop drawings.

Company industry:
Civil Engineering
Job role:
Engineering

Project Manager - Projects coordinator

November 2000 - December 2010

Swayeh co.

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

November 2000 - December 2010

As Site Engineer @ Mr. Abdul-Aziz Al-Mudaimgh Palace - Al-Khozama, Riyadh from Nov. 08, 2000 till May 31, 2001.
As Site Engineer @ Engr. Abdul-Mohsen Al-Yahya Palace - Al-Khozama, Riyadh from June 01, 2001 till March 22, 2002.
As Project Manager @ (MODA) KKMC Service Building at Hafr Al-Batin, from March 23, 2002 till February 28, 2003.
As Site Manager @ Fahda Commercial Centre, Al-Tahlia Street, Riyadh, from March 01, 2003 till July 02, 2005.
As Site Manager Tower B @ Al-Jawal Head Quarter, Al-Mursalat, Riyadh from August 07, 2005 till July 04, 2006.
As Project Manager @ Tawuniya (NCCI) Motor Claims Centre, Dammam/Khobar Highway, Eastern Province from July 05, 2006 till July 19, 2007.
As Assistant Project Manager @ Toyota Showroom & Centre, Khurais Road, Riyadh from September 08, 2007 till May 11, 2008.
As Alinma Bank Projects Coordinator ( 13 Branches ) @ Swayeh Company Head Office, Riyadh from May 12, 2008 till December 31, 2010.
Main Responsibilities:

* Worked as projects coordinator for 12 on going Alinma bank various branches, for approximately total amount of 100 million Saudi riyals.
* Manage daily work schedule between site project manager and our higher management in Riyadh office.
* Prepare Daily & Monthly progress reports that's submitted regularly to both the consultant and client & Attend the weekly meetings at work sites with consultant and client.
* Quality and cost control for architectural activities.
* Prepare estimation of quantities and material purchasing orders for various items & Coordinating with other company department: electrical and mechanical to submit the workshop drawings and materials for approval on time as per the projects time schedules.
* Preparation of projects monthly bills and submitting it for consultant approval.
* Providing solutions (based on experience) to drawing errors and mistakes.
* Careful study of planned and scheduled activity durations.
* Follow up with consultant and client representative to get approval for materials & Shop drawings .

Company industry:
Construction & Building
Job role:
Engineering

Education

An-Najah National University

September 2000

September 2000

Bachelor's degree, Civil Engineering

Palestine

GPA (percentage): 74%

GPA (percentage): 74%

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Memberships

الهيئه السعوديه للمهندسين

مهندس مدني

February 2011

PMP - Project Management Insitute

Project Management Professional

December 2020

Training and Certifications

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Training
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Recommendations

Osama Olabi

Apr 2017

Apr 2017

VP Strategy & Emergent BusinessManager

I had the pleasure and honor to be Alaa GM at the Building Sector at AL-Ayuni. Where he was directly reporting to me as the Pricing and Planning manager. I have gotten to know Alaa to be hard working, detailed oriented and polite colleague. He was well liked by all around him and highly respected. Alaa is loyal and very accurate in his work. For sure, he will be a valuable asset for any company he will joining and I wish him all the best.

Hobbies and interests

Watching Football Matches , Walking .