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Ashraf EL desoky, Telecom Engineer / Project Control Manager

Ashraf EL desoky

Telecom Engineer / Project Control Manager·AlSharq Office Company

Egypt

Higher diploma, Administration And Business Administration

Work experience

Total years of experience: 27 years, 2 months

Telecom Engineer / Project Control Manager

August 2024 - Present

AlSharq Office Company

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

August 2024 - Present

• Oversee the planning, execution, and technical delivery of telecom and electrical projects, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives.
• Direct cross-functional teams, subcontractors, and client stakeholders to achieve optimal schedule, cost, and quality outcomes.
• Spearheaded the architecture of a comprehensive SQL Server and Bootstrap solution, enhancing project management across Finance, Work Orders, Procurement, Permits, Subcontractors, Reporting, and RBAC, effectively digitizing the entire project lifecycle.
• Implemented automation for Petty Cash and Permit Monitoring processes, improving efficiency and accuracy in project financial management.
• Cultivated strong relationships with stakeholders, driving collaboration and ensuring project success in a dynamic environment.

Company industry:
Telecommunications

Engineering Project Controls Manager

July 2024 - Present

lSharq Office Company for Contracting , Trading & Maintenance Telecommunication Engineer

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

July 2024 - Present

• Spearheaded the planning and execution of critical electrical and telecommunication projects, ensuring strict adherence to client specifications and contractual obligations.
• Collaborated closely with the Budget and Planning Department to establish robust project budgets, forecasts, and financial controls, enhancing overall project viability.
• Delivered comprehensive progress updates and risk assessments to upper management, facilitating informed decision-making and project adjustments.
• Managed diverse project resources, optimizing engineering teams and ensuring effective allocation of skills and expertise.
• Championed best practices in project management, contributing to successful project delivery within time and budget constraints.
• Fostered strong client relationships, enhancing satisfaction and project outcomes through clear communication and alignment with expectations.

Company industry:
Telecommunications

Projects Director - Telecommunications Sector

September 2023 - Present

Egyptian Company for General Contracting and Supplies

Cairo, Egypt

September 2023 - Present

• Spearheading telecommunications projects, driving them from conception to successful completion while adhering to tight deadlines.
• Managing all stages of the project lifecycle, including initiation, planning, execution, monitoring, and closure, ensuring alignment with strategic goals.
• Collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams—engineers, technicians, vendors, and stakeholders—to achieve seamless project execution.
• Crafting detailed project plans that define scope, objectives, and timelines, resulting in enhanced project clarity and stakeholder satisfaction.
• Implementing best practices in project management to optimize resource allocation and improve project outcomes.
• Utilizing strong leadership skills to mentor team members and foster a collaborative work environment.

Company industry:
Construction & Building
Job role:
Construction and Building

Projects Director – Telecommunications Sector

January 2023 - January 2024

Egyptian Company for General Contracting & Supplies

Cairo, Egypt

January 2023 - January 2024

• Led diverse telecom projects, expertly managing scope, timelines, budgets, and risk mitigation to ensure successful delivery.
• Enhanced PMO governance frameworks, improving reporting accuracy and efficiency across the telecommunications division.
• Collaborated with government agencies to ensure compliance with national telecom regulations and standards, fostering strong partnerships.
• Implemented best practices in project management, resulting in improved project outcomes and stakeholder satisfaction.
• Championed cross-functional teamwork, driving innovation and excellence in project execution within the telecommunications sector.

Company industry:
Telecommunications

Lead Consultant Project Manager - Light Current Systems

January 2021 - September 2023

Sabbour Consulting

Cairo, Egypt

January 2021 - September 2023

• Led the strategic implementation of advanced light current systems, enhancing operational efficiency and safety across the Egyptian International Olympic Games City.
• Conducted thorough site assessments, ensuring timely and quality execution of Fire Alarm, Access Control, CCTV, and other critical systems.
• Coordinated multidisciplinary teams to align project objectives with stakeholder expectations, fostering collaboration and communication.
• Streamlined project workflows, resulting in improved adherence to timelines and budget constraints, demonstrating effective project management skills.
• Developed and maintained comprehensive documentation, facilitating transparency and accountability throughout the project lifecycle.
• Championed quality assurance protocols, ensuring all systems met rigorous standards and regulatory requirements.

Company industry:
General Engineering Consultancy
Job role:
Consulting

Lead Consultant Project Manager

January 2020 - January 2023

Sabbour Consulting

Cairo, Egypt

January 2020 - January 2023

• Spearheaded the delivery of advanced light current systems, including BMS, CCTV, Fire Alarm, Access Control, and Data Networks for the Egyptian International Olympic Games City, ensuring seamless integration across a national mega-project.
• Oversaw the deployment of FTTH fiber networks in the New Administrative Capital, effectively connecting government ministries to a robust national data center infrastructure.
• Directed comprehensive design validation, ensuring technical compliance and meticulous shop drawing reviews, while leading commissioning efforts across diverse engineering disciplines to enhance project execution efficiency.
• Cultivated strong stakeholder relationships, fostering collaboration among cross-functional teams to drive project success and deliver high-quality infrastructure solutions.

Company industry:
Business Consultancy Services

Lead Consultant Project Manager

January 2020 - January 2021

SABBOUR CONSULTING

Cairo, Egypt

January 2020 - January 2021

• Led the strategic planning and execution of advanced light current systems, enhancing safety and operational efficiency for the Egyptian International Olympic Games City.
• Oversaw the successful integration of critical systems such as Fire Alarm, Access Control, CCTV, and Data Communication Networks, ensuring compliance with industry standards.
• Conducted thorough site evaluations to monitor implementation progress, guaranteeing alignment with project timelines and quality benchmarks.
• Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to optimize project workflows, resulting in improved communication and project delivery.
• Championed innovative solutions to complex challenges, fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improvement within the project team.

Company industry:
General Engineering Consultancy
Job role:
Construction and Building

Senior Site Manager

December 2017 - January 2020

Benya Systems — ENRMP

Cairo, Egypt

December 2017 - January 2020

— Egypt National Railways Modernization Project
----
• Led comprehensive fiber optic deployment for a nationwide railway network, enhancing communication infrastructure and operational efficiency.
• Oversaw site surveys, civil works, HDD, cable laying, splicing, OTDR testing, and network commissioning, ensuring high-quality standards throughout the project lifecycle.
• Coordinated multi-site execution across diverse geographical locations, achieving 100% schedule adherence and strict technical compliance.
• Fostered collaboration among cross-functional teams, optimizing resource allocation and driving project success in line with strategic objectives.
• Implemented best practices in project management, contributing to the overall modernization of the railway network and improving service delivery.

Company industry:
Construction & Building

Senior Site manager

June 2018 - January 2019

FiberMasr

Cairo, Egypt

June 2018 - January 2019

• Promoted to senior leadership, directing the comprehensive implementation and testing of fiber optic networks for the Egypt National Railways Modernization Project.
• Leveraged extensive project management skills to ensure effective coordination of site surveys, civil works, cabling, and equipment installation, resulting in enhanced project efficiency.
• Led the strategic preparation of sites for underground infrastructure, optimizing workflow and minimizing downtime.
• Fostered collaboration among cross-functional teams to meet project milestones, demonstrating strong leadership and communication abilities.
• Championed innovative solutions to challenges, contributing to the successful modernization of critical railway infrastructure.

Company industry:
Telecommunications
Job role:
Management

Senior Project Control Engineer

December 2007 - December 2017

Norconsult telematics , Riyadh

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

December 2007 - December 2017

• Led comprehensive project management for large-scale telecommunications initiatives at Saudi Telecom Company (STC), enhancing project delivery across Saudi Arabia.
• Streamlined project control activities, ensuring alignment with industry best practices and STC's internal standards.
• Supervised the development and implementation of advanced project control systems, improving efficiency and accuracy in project tracking.
• Fostered collaboration among cross-functional teams to drive project success and meet critical milestones.
• Utilized data-driven decision-making to optimize resource allocation and mitigate project risks.
• Championed continuous improvement initiatives, resulting in enhanced project performance and stakeholder satisfaction.

Company industry:
Telecommunications
Job role:
Management

Senior Project Control Engineer – Fixed Network

December 2007 - December 2017

Norconsult Telematics Ltd

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

December 2007 - December 2017

• Over 10 years of experience in project control, specializing in large-scale fixed network programs across KSA.
• Spearheaded KPI tracking, risk analysis, financial reporting, and performance monitoring, ensuring project alignment with strategic goals.
• Developed and implemented structured project control frameworks that enhanced schedule adherence by 20% and improved cost visibility across multiple infrastructure initiatives.
• Collaborated with cross-functional teams to drive project success, optimizing resource allocation and minimizing risks.
• Proven track record in leading complex projects, fostering stakeholder engagement, and delivering results on time and within budget.
• Adept at utilizing industry-standard project management tools and methodologies to streamline processes and enhance project delivery.

Company industry:
Telecommunications

Senior Program Manager

March 2006 - December 2007

MILLENTECH SYSTEMS

Cairo, Egypt

March 2006 - December 2007

• Spearheaded key projects, including Tanta University Faculty of Medicine Hospital and the Women's Health Care Project focused on early breast cancer detection in Egypt.
• Delivered strategic leadership and oversight throughout all project phases, ensuring seamless transition from inception to successful implementation.
• Crafted detailed project plans that outlined scope, objectives, timelines, and resource allocation, driving efficiency and effectiveness.
• Directed cross-functional teams, fostering collaboration among diverse stakeholders to achieve project milestones and enhance outcomes.
• Championed best practices in project management, contributing to improved quality and timely delivery of healthcare initiatives.
• Leveraged strong communication skills to engage with project partners, ensuring alignment and stakeholder satisfaction.

Company industry:
IT Services
Job role:
Information Technology

Senior PM – Healthcare IT Projects

January 2006 - January 2007

MILLENSYS Healthcare Technology,

Cairo, Egypt

January 2006 - January 2007

Company industry:
Medical & Healthcare Equipment

Senior Project Site Engineer

June 2005 - March 2006

MITT

Khartoum, Sudan

June 2005 - March 2006

• Led the on-site technical execution of a large-scale fiber optic network project, enhancing connectivity around the Khartoum area.
• Ensured compliance with industry standards through meticulous inspections of Horizontal Directional Drilling (HDD) operations.
• Coordinated cross-functional teams, optimizing project workflows and communication for timely delivery.
• Implemented safety protocols, significantly reducing incidents and promoting a culture of safety on-site.
• Developed and maintained project documentation, facilitating transparency and accountability throughout the project lifecycle.
• Fostered stakeholder relationships, aligning project goals with client expectations and enhancing satisfaction.
• Contributed to the strategic planning of future telecommunications projects, leveraging insights gained from hands-on experience.

Company industry:
IT Services
Job role:
Construction and Building

Senior Site Engineer – Fiber Optic Ring

January 2005 - January 2006

MITT,

Khartoum, Sudan

January 2005 - January 2006

Company industry:
Telecommunications

Project Controller

May 2000 - August 2004

SIEMENS

Cairo, Egypt

May 2000 - August 2004

• Spearheaded the Shoubra and Assuit Exchange Network Expansion projects, enhancing telecommunications infrastructure and service delivery.
• Drove the successful implementation of OSP network projects, optimizing resource allocation and ensuring project milestones were met on time and within budget.
• Developed comprehensive project reports and documentation, providing stakeholders with clear insights into progress and performance metrics.
• Fostered strong relationships with clients through proactive communication, delivering timely updates on project developments and addressing technical challenges effectively.
• Leveraged project management best practices to streamline processes, resulting in improved efficiency and project outcomes.
• Prepared for transition into roles such as MEP Project Manager and Telecommunications Project Director, focusing on strategic planning and execution.

Company industry:
IT Services
Job role:
Management

Project Controller –

January 2000 - January 2004

OSP Networks Siemens,

Cairo, Egypt

January 2000 - January 2004

Company industry:
Telecommunications

Senior Maintenance Shift Engineer

January 1999 - January 2000

Sheraton Tirana Hotel

Cairo, Egypt

January 1999 - January 2000

• Led technical operations during maintenance shifts, enhancing the reliability of hotel systems including HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and mechanical equipment.
• Executed regular inspections and preventive maintenance on essential infrastructure, successfully mitigating risks and preventing system failures that could disrupt guest experiences.
• Actively responded to maintenance requests, ensuring swift resolution of issues and maintaining high standards of service.
• Collaborated with cross-functional teams to implement process improvements, driving operational efficiency and reducing downtime.
• Developed and maintained documentation for maintenance procedures, contributing to knowledge sharing and training for junior staff.
• Leveraged strong problem-solving skills to address complex technical challenges, preparing for a transition into project management roles focused on MEP and telecommunications infrastructure.

Company industry:
Tourism, Museum, & Cultural

Senior Maintenance Engineer

January 1999 - January 2000

Sheraton Hotels & Resorts,

Cairo, Egypt

January 1999 - January 2000

Company industry:
Hospitality & Accomodation

Education

Edinburgh Business School, Heriot-Watt University

January 2015

January 2015

Higher diploma, Administration And Business Administration

Ireland

Helwan University

January 1996

January 1996

Bachelor's degree, Electronics Engineering

Egypt

Skills

Stakeholder Management
Expert
Stakeholder Management
Expert
Multicultural Team Management
Expert
Multicultural Team Management
Expert
Strategic Design
Expert
Strategic Design
Expert
Technical Project Leadership
Expert
Technical Project Leadership
Expert
Telecommunications Engineering
Expert
Telecommunications Engineering
Expert
إدارة مشروعات
Expert
إدارة مشروعات
Expert
MS word
Expert
MS word
Expert
MS EXCEL
Expert
MS EXCEL
Expert
COLLABORATION
Expert
COLLABORATION
Expert
MANAGEMENT
Expert
MANAGEMENT
Expert
MITIGATION
Expert
MITIGATION
Expert
QUALITY ASSURANCE
Expert
QUALITY ASSURANCE
Expert
PROJECT PERFORMANCE
Expert
PROJECT PERFORMANCE
Expert
TIMELINES
Expert
TIMELINES
Expert
RESOURCE ALLOCATION
Expert
RESOURCE ALLOCATION
Expert
RISK MITIGATION
Expert
RISK MITIGATION
Expert
INFRASTRUCTURE
Expert
INFRASTRUCTURE
Expert
PRESENTATIONS
Expert
PRESENTATIONS
Expert
مشروعات الاتصالات
Expert
مشروعات الاتصالات
Expert
CCNA
Beginner
CCNA
Beginner
FTTH
Expert
FTTH
Expert
Project management
Expert
Project management
Expert
MS access
Expert
MS access
Expert
ASP.NET
Expert
ASP.NET
Expert
DELIVERY FOCUSED
Intermediate
DELIVERY FOCUSED
Intermediate
BUSINESS OBJECTIVES
Intermediate
BUSINESS OBJECTIVES
Intermediate
DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION
Intermediate
DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION
Intermediate
ENTERPRISE RESOURCE PLANNING
Intermediate
ENTERPRISE RESOURCE PLANNING
Intermediate
ENTHUSIASM
Intermediate
ENTHUSIASM
Intermediate
MICROSOFT PROJECT
Intermediate
MICROSOFT PROJECT
Intermediate
PROJECT CONTROLS
Intermediate
PROJECT CONTROLS
Intermediate
PROJECT GOVERNANCE
Intermediate
PROJECT GOVERNANCE
Intermediate
Stakeholder Management
Expert
Stakeholder Management
Expert
Multicultural Team Management
Expert
Multicultural Team Management
Expert
Strategic Design
Expert
Strategic Design
Expert
Technical Project Leadership
Expert
Technical Project Leadership
Expert
Telecommunications Engineering
Expert
Telecommunications Engineering
Expert

Social profiles

Languages

English

Expert

Arabic

Native Speaker

German

Beginner

Memberships

نقابة المهندسين المصرية

عضو

May 1996

الهيئة السعودية للمهندسين

Professional regulatory body responsible for licensing engineers, setting engineering standards, reg

March 2019

Project Management Institute (PMI)

Member

July 2026

Training and Certifications

Certifications
PMP Project Management Professional,
PMI
Jul 2026 - Jun 2028
Postgrad. Business Administration
Diploma in business Administration
May 2016

Hobbies and interests

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