Senior Planning Engineer
HKH General Contractors
Total years of experience :15 years, 9 Months
Project Name: Construction of Masjids, Quran Teaching Centre, and Imam Houses at Various Locations (Package A), Doha, Qatar
Project Description: The scope of construction contract works covers the demolition of existing buildings and construction, completion and maintenance of Masjids, Quran Teaching Centers and Imam Houses etc. for Ministry of Awqaf & Islamic Affairs. The Package (A) Project comprises of 16 Masjids complexes plus Islamic Centers.
Responsibilities/Tasks:
- Developing and preparing detailed and comprehensive Baseline Programme of works including loading resources, financial implications and all relevant contract requirements.
- Monitoring for updates schedule along with allocated resources and budget.
- Arranging files for follow up reports (Weekly, Bi-Weekly, and Monthly Reports) for clients and management.
- Arrange mitigation plan for the project during execution stage if it deviated out of the Baseline Schedule, Cost and Quality to support program delivery on time.
- Prepare cash flow and cost control reports over the duration of the project.
- Study of contracts and preparing claims documents using different methods such as TIA, IAP, ABA, etc.
- Prepare and submit Monthly Payment Certificate.
Construction of Kahramaa (Qatar General Electricity & Water Corporation) New Tower at Lusail, Doha, Qatar
Project Description: Kahramaa Tower (5B + G + M + 19F + TF) is the main headquarters of the Qatar General Electricity and Water Corporation, built in Marina District - Lusail which is under plot Com-010 with an area of 8, 962 SM. The works comprise the construction, completion and maintenance of aniconic Office Tower, including excavation, piling, basement construction, main tower block, Elevator Works, Façade Works, External Landscape Works, and interior fit-out. The basement footprint occupies almost the entire site area. There are five basement levels comprising approximately 42, 200 SM. The tower building comprises Ground Floor Level, Mezzanine, Nineteen Office Floors and a Technical Floor of total approximate area 43, 080 SM. The floors are not uniform in size or shape. The total built up area is 85, 278 SM. Total Cost of the Project is QR. 493, 209, 372.67.
Responsibilities/Tasks:
- Creating and developing the master schedule with a view to advising client of any changes which may be required to optimize the master schedule to ensure that the proposed completion date shall be achieved.
- Creating and developing the Project Management Plans (PMP).
- Identify opportunities to reduce program time periods (fast tracking).
- Directly responsible for analyze the design, tender procedures, construction, installation, procurement, commissioning and simulations items, of the master schedule that are important to the critical path and recommend any adjustments required to optimize the master schedule in order to ensure that the proposed completion dates are achieved.
- Directly responsible for the updating of the master project schedule.
- Directly responsible for review and approval of the detailed schedules by Consultant/ Contractor(s); chairing all meetings and workshops for creating and developing WBS, reporting codes, cost systems (EVM)…etc.
- Directly responsible for reviewing detailed schedules updates by Consultant/ Contractor(s), preparing the monthly schedule portion of the Project Progress Report, including narrative and all scheduling update report.
- Provide recommendations, corrective and preventive actions to all parties, when actual progress deviates from scheduled progress so that work may be re-scheduled or accelerated to provide for on-time completion.
- Conduct analysis of alternatives and options in the programming of the works to allow “what if” considerations where market fluctuations, implementation of changes, and/or unanticipated events impact the design and construction schedule.
- Develop Monthly Reports for Client and Top Management, and directly responsible for reviewing and approving the progress reports submitted by Consultant/ Contractor.
- Participate regularly in all weekly progress meetings.
- Assist in reviewing the variation orders in terms of their time impact.
- Directly responsible for the development and implementation of cost control programs and procedures and preparation of narrative and cost control reports.
- Directly responsible for the collection and recording of proposed change, variation order, and claim status for the design consultant contracts and construction contracts.
- Prepare Budget forecast reports and cash flow reports as required for the monthly Project Progress Report.
- Interface with the QS, Contract Manager and Design Manager for accurate and current job cost reporting.
- Prepare financial reports based on information provided for the PCS department.
- Assist the Project Manager in Stake Holders Management.
- Assist in the analysis and negotiation of contractor change orders and claims.
- Preparing and updating risk register.
- Prepare Contractual correspondences for the Contractors and the Consultants.
Nile Ritz-Carlton Hotel, El-Tahrir Square, Cairo, Egypt
Project Description: The LE900 millions project comprised modernizing the existing hotel while retaining its architectural and interior design legacy and historic characteristics. Works included renovating the existing main building, which housed 331 guest rooms/suites and public areas; demolishing the office extension building and shopping mall; constructing a new conference/ballroom; and adding an underground parking garage. In addition, the hotel infrastructure and engineering building services were replaced with updated systems of the highest standard.
The total built‐up area was estimated at 64, 000 SM.
Responsibilities/Tasks:
-Prepare / Update Project Master Schedule.
-Review / Approve Contractor’s Detailed Programme of Works.
-Review, Assess, and analyze Extension of Time Claims and assisting in Cost Implications Analysis.
-Evaluate Impact for Delay or Slippage using different methods such as TIA, IAP, CAB, etc.
-Maintain, Update, and Monitoring Progress on Site and Provide recommendations for any leakage and how to improve performance on site.
-Review / Approve Weekly and Monthly Progress Reports submitted by Contractors.
-Develop Monthly Reports for Client and Top Management.
-Generate various types of reports progress, status, trends, variance, and KPI’s to reflect the status of project, often with visual aids such as bar charts and graphs.
-Identify potential problems pertaining to schedule slippage and/or cost variance.
-Analyze alternatives for project control improvements.
-Establishing, managing and reviewing documents control procedures on site and using Contract Manager.
-Establishing and managing change control procedures.
-Preparing all CVNs and CVOs to be issued to the contractors.
-Preparing and updating risk register.
-Prepare Contractual replies for the Contractors.
-Co-ordination with packages consultants and contractors.
-Monitoring and controlling safety and security procedures at the site.
-Preparing and making presentations.
SECON Nile Towers, Maadi, Cairo, Egypt
Project Description: It is one of the most outstanding and recent tower projects on the Nile Corniche, located in Maadi on an area of 10 thousand meters. The project comprises of two towers. Consisting of 23 floors, each tower is 72 meters height. Works included enabling works, structural works, finishing & MEP works, and FF&E works.
Responsibilities/Tasks:
-Review, Comment, and Approve Contractor’s Detailed Programme of Works.
UAE Branch: Corniche St., Abu Dhabi, UAE
Responsibilities/Tasks for the following projects:
-Developing and preparing detailed and comprehensive CL 14 (FIDIC, Clause 14) Programme including loading resources, financial implications and all relevant contract requirements.
-Preparation of cash flow forecast for the project.
-Preparation full narrative report for the project.
DAMAC Properties, Marina Bay, Al Reem Island, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (UAE)
Project Description: This project involved the construction of a waterfront mixed-use tower with residential, retail, and commercial space. Amenities included canal view apartments, retail on the ground and mezzanine levels, restaurants and cafes, boutiques, a swimming pool, a gym, and a children's playroom.
DAMAC Properties, Oceanscape, Al Reem Island, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (UAE)
Project Description: This mixed-used landmark development comprised the building of two Towers Sea facing townhouses, restaurants and cafes, boutique shops, a swimming pool and Jacuzzis, and a gym.
Egypt Branch: Heliopolis Area, Cairo, Egypt
Responsibilities/Tasks for the following projects:
-Select the appropriate techniques and sequence of works that enables a proper plan for the projects.
-Arrange preparation files for master schedule including resources plan.
-Arranging time schedules by using Primavera planning software.
-Monitoring for updates schedule along with allocated resources and budget.
-Arranging files for follow up reports (Weekly, Bi-Weekly, and Monthly Reports) for clients and management.
-Arrange mitigation plan for the project during execution stage if it deviated out of the Baseline Schedule, Cost and Quality to support program delivery on time.
-Prepare cash flow and cost control reports over the duration of the project.
-Study of contracts and preparing claims documents using different methods such as TIA, IAP, ABA, etc.
-Delays analysis for projects.
Emaar Misr, Mivida Office Park Buildings & External Fence, New Cairo, Cairo, Egypt
Project Description: This project involved the construction of commercial office park buildings and external fencing for a new community located in new Cairo.
Emaar Misr, Marassi Resort, Sidi Abdel Rahman, Marsa Matrouh, Egypt
Project Description: With a 600, 000-SM private beach, this 10 billion EGP touristic and residential development was built on 1, 544 acres (6.5 million SM) along the Mediterranean Sea. The project comprised a 1.5 billion EGP yacht marina and commercial and residential units of varying architectural styles and sizes.
Al-Alamein Water Plant Extension, Marsa Matrouh, Egypt
Project Description: Works for the LE250 million water plant extension included four clarifiers, a flash mixing chamber, a rapid sand filter, a carbon filter, four sludge thickening tanks, and an air blower building.
DAMAC Properties, Park Avenue, Cairo, Egypt
Project Description: Situated in Sheikh Zayed City on the Cairo-Alexandria Road opposite the Smart Village, this mixed-use project consisted of 723 retail units, 454 office spaces, and parking for 3, 000 cars.
DAMAC Properties, Hyde Park, Cairo, Egypt
Project Description: This 4-million-SM villa development comprised 3, 000 detached and attached luxury villas located within a 1-million-SM landscaped park.
Cairo Airport Company (CAC), Cairo International Airport (CIA), Terminal 1, Obelisk Park, Cairo, Egypt
Project Description: This landscape project involved civil works for internal and external pathways, stages under a bridge, a water tank, pump rooms, fencing and gates, an irrigation network, and softscaping. Additional works included mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) for the pump room, water tank, and landscape lighting.
Misr Hotels, Nile Ritz-Carlton Hotel, Cairo, Egypt
Project Description: This project consisted of the preparation of a tender time schedule for the architectural, mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) packages.
Responsibilities/Tasks for the following projects:
-Study and preparation of tender documents.
-Analysis of prices of items and preparation of cost estimates for projects.
-Preparing technical and financial offers for projects.
-Arranging Tender & Baseline time schedules with resources loading & budget cost and preparing cash flow.
SCIB Paints Factory, 4th Industrial Zone, 6th of October City, Cairo, Egypt
Project Description: Works included the construction of a new state-of-the-art manufacturing facility for a major paint company.
Cadbury Egypt, Cadbury Factory, 10th of Ramadan City, Egypt
Project Description: This project comprised the construction of a main factory building (with pre-stressed post-tension concrete slabs) and an administration building.
Alexandria Spinning and Weaving Co. (Spin Alex) Factory, El Sadat City, Egypt
Project Description: This project involved the construction of a new textile factory for one of the leading spinning companies in Egypt.
Cleopatra Group, Cleopatra Plaza, Nasr City, Cairo, Egypt
Project Description: Works consisted of the building of a residential and commercial complex with shopping and entertainment facilities, underground parking, and associated infrastructure.
Responsibilities/Tasks for the following projects:
-Arrange preparation files for master schedule including QS and resources plan.
-Arranging time schedule by using Primavera planning software.
-Prepare material submittals schedule and link them with material procurement plan & construction activities.
-Arrange mitigation plan for the project during execution stage if it deviated out of the Baseline Schedule, Cost & Quality.
-Monitoring for updates schedule on weekly basis.
-Arrange files for As-built Schedule and Project close out.
-Preparing progress reports (Weekly, and Monthly).
Golden Coast (City Stars), Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt
Project Description: Located on Nabq Bay, this EGP385 million touristic village project consisted of the construction and finishing works for a five‐star hotel (main building), 12 chalets (each with ground, first, and second floors), a utilities building, a police station, a fire station, a gas station, and landscape works.
Emarat Misr, Emarat Oasis Service Station, KM 92 Alexandria Desert Road, El Sadat City, Egypt
Project Description: Works involved the development of a tender time schedule for the Oasis service station.
SODIC, Royal City, El Lotus Villas, El Sheikh Zayed City, Cairo, Egypt
Project Description: Works comprised the preparation of a tender time schedule for a 41‐villa project.
American University of Cairo (AUC), AUC Hill House Refurbishment, Cairo, Egypt
Project Description: This project consisted of the development of a tender time schedule for a building refurbishment project involving the demolition of existing mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) systems and the installation of new systems for electrical, HVAC, plumbing, and firefighting works.
TP 75 Car Showroom, City Stars, Cairo, Egypt
Project Description: This project involved the preparation of an extension of time claim for the car show room at city stars.
TP 79 Intercontinental Cairo City Stars Chiller Plant, Cairo, Egypt
Project Description: Works included the installation of a new chiller plant to supply a 790‐key hotel with chilled water. The system comprised cooling towers, chillers, a pump room, and a balancing water tank.
TP 82 Building A4 Remodeling, City Stars, Cairo, Egypt
Project Description: This project consisted of the development of a baseline time schedule for remodeling works.
TP 83 Stay-bridge Suites, City Stars (Building A7) Modifications, Cairo, Egypt
Project Description: This project involved the preparation of a baseline time schedule for modifications to a 140‐key hotel.
City Stars Properties, Crystal Lagoon at City Stars Sharm el Sheik, Egypt
Project Description: Works included the development of a baseline time schedule for an 88, 000‐SM crystal lagoon.
Project Management Professional (PMP)
Accumulated Grade: Good GRADUATION PROJECT: GRADE: EXCELLENT The graduation project was titled; “Construction Project Management”. Our project was “New Runway-Cairo International Airport”. We worked in this project as a team work. This project have many chapters such as : - Planning & Time Control. - Cost Control. - Quality Assurance & Quality Control. - Cost Estimation. - Contracts & Claims. - Value Engineering. - Risk Management, and……etc.