chahir jmal, Project Manager ( Aramco Approved)

chahir jmal

Project Manager ( Aramco Approved)

Confidential

Location
Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
Education
Bachelor's degree, Civil engineering
Experience
15 years, 8 Months

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Total years of experience :15 years, 8 Months

Project Manager ( Aramco Approved) at Confidential
  • Saudi Arabia - Jubail
  • My current job since June 2023

Project: AMIRAL project PK-08
Construction of Core team offices Including 12700 m2 of prefabricated building offices (07 offices building, mosque building, conference room building, multipurpose building, clinic building, ID office, Security building, visitor office building, 04 guard houses
building), 1300, 000 m3 of filling material, 30 km of road for block 14 area and 15000 meter of HEIS fence to separate Jubail user area to AMIRAL project area, 6 Km of potable water network with tie-in for MARAFIQ, 15 Km sewage network and 02 lift stations with tie-in to RC sewage network, 150 Km electrical network with connection to SEC, 06 Km of firefighting network including 04 fire pumps and sprinklers system inside the porta cabin, fire alarm system, communication and network and CCTV system.
Installation of utilities area including 04 fire water pumps, 02 fire water tanks, 03 diesels tanks, 03 diesel
generators with 1250 Kva, potable water pumps, potable water tanks, potable water pumps, switchgear
room.

Construction Manager Approved Aramco at RAWABI BUTEC
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • May 2022 to June 2023

Position: Construction Manager (Approved Aramco)
Client: SAUDI ARAMCO

Project: Upgrade fire protection and industrial drainage system in South Riyadh Bulk Plant

Industrial drainage system: the scope of work is to add 02 oily water sump pumps, installation of new oil separator, equalization tank, upgrade the industrial drainage with installation of new catch basins, 12 manholes along with underground drainage line, pipe supports and all associated pipe.
Fire protection system: demolition and replacement of the 03 foam skid and upgrade of the fire water line with new line and 09 fire hydrant, and new main line along with replacement of the fire protection sprinkler for the SRBP bays.
Installation of new alarm siren along with fire detection system.

Responsibilities:
• Responsible of all construction activities (Civil, Earthworks, road, pavement Concrete works, Structural works for pipe support, Fire protection system, drainage oil system, building, Temporary Camp Facility, piping scope, work and the execution work for 04 Shutdowns activities, work and final MCC for overall the project.
• Responsible for successful execution of the Project site works in accordance with the Project Schedule, Cost and other KPI’s
• Coordinate with Subcontractors to ensure provision of adequate resources through an efficient work force. Plan aligned with the Construction phases and work priorities to achieve safe and successful Project deliveries.
• Comply with all project SAUDI ARAMCO HSE requirements and standards for Monitoring the activities of contractors and sub-contractors to ensure compliance with plans and specifications
• Developing the project construction strategy, execution planning and contracting strategy
• In conjunction with discipline superintendents ensure contractor interfaces are both coordinated and planned to allow effective take-over by follow-on sub-contractors, and efficient access to work areas and job faces
• Prepare the change order for extra scope and any field change.
• Record daily of all matters pertaining to the contract, including instructions given, the day’s work areas, manning levels, equipment in use, problem areas, safety issues
• Co-ordinate with Planners and end-users to ensure spares and materials are available for schedule activities and that cost-effective replenishment levels are maintained.
• Participate for the technical and finance evaluation of our subcontractors
• Support QA/QC Team to achieve the works according to quality procedures and as per SAUDI ARAMCO standards.
• Ensure the preparation of the marked-up as-built drawings and review them before submission to the client, and ensure the final handover dossiers, which shall include all project documentation, vendor’s data book, operations and maintenance procedures etc.

Construction Manager at HAJ GULF LIMITED COMPANY
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • March 2022 to May 2022

Client: ALMOZAINI Real Estate
Project: Future City Project in Riyadh (KSA)
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Ambitious project with an area about more that 5 million square meters includes 4415 plot of land to build
residential villas and all related communities with all infrastructure works such as roads, 132 KV
substations, 02 lift stations, Sewage Treatment Plant, water supply network, telecommunications network,
electrical network sewerage network and storm water network

Construction Manager (Aramco Approved) at EPPM Saudi Arabia
  • Saudi Arabia - Yanbu
  • June 2019 to February 2022

Position: Construction Manager (Aramco Approved)
Client: SAUDI ARAMCO
Project: SAUDI ARAMCO Yanbu Crude Oil Terminal Project (YCOT)
• Construction of the new Shipper Pumps, recycle line cooler, drain oil pumps, lube oil skid, fire protection system, oily water and sanitary sewer treatment system and Satellite Instrument Building (SIB), Demolition of existing underground pipe, 36000 Inch-dia for piping scope, perform 12 Hot-Tap on existing line, perform 51 tie-ins on existing facilities during 05 shutdowns
Duration: 05 months
Responsibilities:
• Responsible of all construction activities specially the preparation work for 04 Shutdowns activities, Hot Tap work and final MCC for overall the project.
• Responsible for successful execution of the Project site works in accordance with the Project Schedule, Cost and other KPI’s
• Coordinate with Subcontractors to ensure provision of adequate resources through an efficient work force. Plan aligned with the Construction phases and work priorities to achieve safe and successful Project deliveries.
• Comply with all project SAUDI ARAMCO HSE requirements and standards for Monitoring the activities of contractors and sub-contractors to ensure compliance with plans and specifications
• Support the planning of contractor activities at site particularly in the phase transition between construction and commissioning
• Developing the project construction strategy, execution planning and contracting strategy
• In conjunction with discipline superintendents ensure contractor interfaces are both coordinated and planned to allow effective take-over by follow-on sub-contractors, and efficient access to work areas and job faces
• Prepare the change order for extra scope and any field change.
• Record daily of all matters pertaining to the contract, including instructions given, the day’s work areas, manning levels, equipment in use, problem areas, safety issues
• Co-ordinate with Planners and end-users to ensure spares and materials are available for schedule activities and that cost-effective replenishment levels are maintained.
• Participate for the technical and finance evaluation of our subcontractors
• Support QA/QC Team to achieve the works according to quality procedures and as per SAUDI ARAMCO standards.

Construction Superintendent at OMV TUNISIA
  • Tunisia
  • April 2016 to May 2019

Position: Construction Supervisor
Projects:
• Nawara Gas Project (Construction of Gas Treatment Plant (GTP) in Gabes, 370 Km of 24’’ pipeline, 12 LVS and interface pigging area and of).
• Construction of 2 km C3 & C4 underground export lines butane, propane 4’’and 6’’ from GTP to SNDP and pigging and metering area inside SNDP.
• Construction of 1.5 km underground export line 20’’ from GTP to STEG GAS and STEG receiving facility
• Construction of C5+ underground pipeline from GTP to STEG LPG and connection to gasoline oil tank inside STEG LPG
Duration: 3 years & 6 months
Responsibilities:
• Responsible for supervision of all construction activities (Civil, Earthworks, Concrete works Structural Shelter, Building, Trust boring, Crossing with existing road, railway, and pipeline activities…)
• Comply with all project HSE requirements and standards.
• Monitor the activities of contractors and sub-contractors to ensure compliance with plans and specifications
• Review; comment the construction work documents (SOW, WMS, SPEC, ITP…)
• Assist in the resolving of technical queries
• Prepare the nonconformities report NCR if detected
• Take preventive measures, identify and analyze quality problems and propose the corrective actions.
• Record daily of all matters pertaining to the contract, including instructions given, the day’s work areas, manning levels, equipment in use, problem areas, safety issues
• Prepare the SOW for the extra scope not included in the main scope
• Participate for the technical and finance evaluation of our subcontractor
• Support the commissioning team for the project commissioning deliverables (preparation of MC, RFC and RFSU)
• Responsible for punch list clearance
• Support QA/QC Team to achieve the works according to quality procedures
• Ensure fulfillment of all inspection & test requirements at all stages as per ITP and the contract requirements

Construction Engineer at OMV Tunesien Production Gmbh
  • Tunisia
  • October 2014 to April 2016

Position: Civil and Construction Supervisor
Projects: Three projects delivered to STOD (South Tunisia Oil Development) in Anaguid concession for OMV Tunisia.
* AED Trunk Line Project:
-Construction of 50 km of underground pipeline 8''( Right of Way opening stringing, welding, lowering in and back filing, anchor blocs foundations).
- 2 Line Valve Stations LVS: earth works, of valve pit foundation, piping support foundation and structural, telecom shelter foundation and structural, fencing, E&I underground connection, solar panel foundation and structural.
-Waha Reception Facility WRF (Earth works, underground connection of FF, E&I and Earthling, all foundations and structural equipment's ( Slug catcher, Pig launcher, KO Drum, Flare, Pig receiver and piping support...)
* Flow Line Project: Construction of 15 Km of 4'' flow line from well head to manifold for 5 wells site (ROW opening, stringing, welding, anchor blocs foundations, piping support
* AGP (Anaguid Gathering Point): Construction of EPF by Schlumberger Company: Earth works for AGP area, Foundations structural for all equipment's (Gas compressor, Separator, Manifold, Diesel tank, Flare KO Drum, Sleepers, Piping support, fencing...)
Duration: 1 year & 3 months
Section: Oil and Gas (Pipeline and Civil works)
Responsibilities:
 Responsible for supervision of all construction Civil/Structural activities.
 Act as company site representative on all site Civil/Structural construction works.
 Fully familiar with the assigned scope of work and interfaces with existing facilities, other projects and Civil/Structural.
 Fully familiar to the contractor the HSE requirements and procedures of the company.
 Review, comment the civil work documents (work method statements WMS, civil work and structural specification, inspection test plan ITP…)
 Analysis and check the drawing for all types of equipment foundations and steel structures.
 Provide effective and practical construction input to ensure constructability aspects of project execution are adequately considered, in particular; on long term schedule planning and short term forward planning.
 Responsible for Civil/Structural coordination with regard to SIMOPS.
 Ensure that construction hazards and risks are fully considered by designers and contractors and that appropriate mitigation actions are implemented and appropriate action taken.
 Monitors progress and performance of the construction contractor to ensure that he performs to the approved schedule, specification and standards.
 Initiate and manage the Civil/Structural project element of the continuous improvement processes.
 Responsible for working within the provisions and guidelines of the Quality Assurance system relevant to the project (RFI, ITP...)
 Prepare and sign the quality inspection sheet for each final works.
 Approve provisionally the performance of the work, quantities and site acceptance.
 Endorse daily, weekly and monthly progress report. Detailing the work progress, number of contractor personnel and equipment available on site and other related items identified in the scope of work.

Construction Engineer at OMV Tunesien Production Gmbh
  • Tunisia
  • June 2014 to September 2014

Position: Civil and Construction Supervisor
Project: A variety of projects was delivered to OMV Operations Department which are:
- Chemical Shelter: Earth works, beams foundations, concrete slabs, structural shelter erection, E&I underground connection, fencing
- Football Yard: Earth works, lighting poles foundations, artificial turf installation and fencing.
- Kammour road maintenance: Sand removal (150 000 m3) from the road, filling tuff watering and compaction of damage road area all throughout 270 KM.
- HESCO project: Installation of 3.5 Km of HESCO fence around the WAHA CPF.
Duration: 4 months
Section: Oil and Gas
Responsibilities:
 Responsible for supervision of all construction Civil/Structural activities.
 Fully familiar to the contractor the HSE requirements and procedures of the company.
 Monitors progress and performance of the construction contractor to ensure that he performs to the approved schedule, specification and standards.
 Carry out inspection, surveillance witnessing of contractor activities, ensuring records are maintained, including as-built data.
 Supervise road maintenance, sand removal and re-profiling activity at field.
 Supervise and monitor the site restoration work after the drilling works (cleanup the well site, treatment of drilling mud and clean the septic tank as per HSSE and environment specification requirement.
 Endorse daily progress report and time sheets. Detailing the work progress, number of contractor personnel and equipment available on site and other related items identified in the scope of work.

Civil and Construction Supervisor at OMV Tunesien Production Gmbh
  • Tunisia
  • December 2013 to May 2014

Position: Civil and Construction Supervisor
Project: STOD (South Tunisia Oil Development) Gas Valorization Project.
Construction of 5 km of underground Gas pipe line and Tie in to ENI-El Borma pipe line.
Construction of CPF extension for GVP area: Earth works, Gas Compressor foundation, TEG Unit Foundation, Pig Launcher & Pig Receiver foundations, Piping Supports foundations and structural, sleeper foundation, E&I underground network, FF network and fencing...
Duration: 6 months
Section: Oil and Gas (Pipeline and Civil works)
Responsibilities:
 Responsible for supervision of all construction Civil/Structural activities.
 Act as company site representative on all site Civil/Structural construction works.
 Fully familiar with the assigned scope of work and interfaces with existing facilities, other projects and Civil/Structural.
 Fully familiar to the contractor the HSE requirements and procedures of the company.
 Provide effective and practical construction input to ensure constructability aspects of project execution are adequately considered, in particular; on long term schedule planning and short term forward planning.
 Responsible for Civil/Structural coordination with regard to SIMOPS.
 Review, comment and prepare the civil method statements.
 Analysis and check the drawing for all types of equipment foundations and steel structures.
 Ensure that construction hazards and risks are fully considered by designers and contractors and that appropriate mitigation actions are implemented and appropriate action taken.
 Monitors progress and performance of the construction contractor to ensure that he performs to the approved schedule, specification and standards.
 Initiate and manage the Civil/Structural project element of the continuous improvement processes.
 Ensure that contractor produces the appropriate execution documents in a timely manner and monitor approval.
 Responsible for working within the provisions and guidelines of the Quality Assurance system relevant to the project (RFI, ITP...)
 Prepare and sign the quality inspection sheet for each final works.
 Approve provisionally the performance of the work, quantities and site acceptance.
 Endorse daily, weekly and monthly progress report. Detailing the work progress, number of contractor personnel and equipment available on site and other related items identified in the scope of work.

Field Civil Engineer at OMV Tunesien Production Gmbh
  • Tunisia - Sfax
  • February 2012 to November 2013

Position: Civil Works Supervisor
Project: Project: STOD (South Tunisia Oil Development) Construction of 15 drilling well sites with OMV drilling Department.
- Construction of 15 well sites for Cherouq, Anaguid and Nawara concession: Site investigation for topographic survey and geotechnical survey.
- Drilling well site construction : Earth works and access road concrete works (slabs and cellar), mud pit and water pit excavation, installation of plastic liner for mud and water pit, septic pit concrete works, lighting poles installation, construction of H&P242 and H&P 228 drilling Rig main camp.
- Drilling well sites services: construction of water line from water well to drilling well site and main camp (more than 200 Km of PVC water line).
- Site restoration after drilling operation: treatment of drilling mud, cleaning of well site and cleanup of septic tank as per HSSE and environment specification requirement.
Duration: 1 year and 8 months
Section: Oil and Gas (Construction of 15 drilling well sites and access road in Nawara, Cherouq and Anaguid concession)
Responsibilities:
 Ensure that works start and continue in compliance with HSSE company specifications and procedures.
 Supervising the civil work (well site earthwork, concrete works, road construction and road maintenance…) to ensure the quality requirements are being met and the work is being executed as per the design and project specifications.
 Coordinating project work and managing subcontractor companies in order to have proper sequencing of work activities and timely completion of tasks in accordance with project schedule.
 Review, comment and prepare the civil method statements.
 Analysis and check the drawing of well site (foundation works and steel works).
 Making cost-effective solutions and proposals for the intended project.
 Attend project meetings with contractor and subcontractors for coordination and progress evaluation.
 Approve provisionally the performance of the work, quantities and site acceptance.
 Prepare the proposals drawings in order to optimize the quantities and reduce the cost.
 Improve civil works quality.
 Control the activities assigned to contractors.
 Assist in preparing the progress report for the project as required or any other report that is requested.
 Supervise and monitoring the activities for the topographic and geotechnical contactor.
 Responsible for working within the provisions and guidelines of the Quality Assurance system relevant to the project (RFI, ITP...)
 Prepare and sign the quality inspection sheet for each final works.
 Supervise and monitor the site restoration work after the drilling works (cleanup the well site, treatment of drilling mud and clean the septic tank as per HSSE and environment specification requirement.
 Quantity surveying of drilling mud to be treated.

Site Civil engineer at MHS Company
  • Tunisia - Tunis
  • July 2011 to January 2012

Position: Site Civil engineer
Project: Construction of EDEN YESMINE Hotel in Hammamet South.
Duration: 7 months
Section: Building project
Responsibilities:
 Supervise and control the construction work of a hotel in Hammamat (civil engineering, painting, carpentry, electricity, and drainage work…).
 Estimate quantities and cost of materials, equipment, or labor to determine project feasibility.
 Ensuring that all materials used and work performed are as per specifications.
 Ensures that works are in accordance to quality and safety standards are carried out.
 Prepare the schedule of the civil work activity.
 Ensure that the building works is conforming to the architectural design and the technical specifications.
 Ensure that the concrete and steel work is done with the approved drawings.
 Check the quantity surveying of work executed by the contractor for monthly valuations.
 Check and approve the monthly invoice and progress calculation sheet of all the contractors (painting, civil engineering, plumbing, carpentry and electricity…).
 Assist a weekly meeting with the general manager, mechanical supervisor, the architect and all contractors to solve the problems which may affect the delay and the quality of work.

Civil Foreman and quantity surveyor. at EKF Company
  • Tunisia - Tunis
  • June 2009 to March 2010

Position: Civil Foreman and quantity surveyor.
Project: Construction of new residential building (high standards) with 5 floors in Jardin d’El Menzah Tunis.
Duration: 10 months
Section: Building project
Responsibilities:
 Execution and supervision of all construction activities as per the construction methodology.
 Planning the construction activities daily, weekly and monthly.
 Allocate responsibility and manage all laborers, masons and steel foreman.
 Ensures that works are in accordance to quality and safety standards are carried out.
 Prepare the schedule of the civil work activity.
 Ensure that the building works is conforming to the architectural design and the technical specifications.
 Ensure that the concrete and steel work is done with the approved drawings.
 Quantity surveying of work executed by the contractor for monthly valuations.
 Prepare the monthly invoice and progress calculation sheet of all the sub-contractors (painting, civil engineering, plumbing, carpentry and electricity…).
 Assist a weekly meeting with the general manager, mechanical supervisor, the architect and all contractors to solve the problems which may affect the delay and the quality of work.

Civil Supervisor at Acoserv (BG Group)
  • Tunisia - Sfax
  • June 2008 to March 2009

Position: Civil Foreman and quantity surveyor.
Project: Construction of 10 Bungalows, Club house, Administration, Archive center, 6 Guard House, Swimming pool, Reception, Workshops, Technical facilities, and Outside Landscaping in GUEBIBA Village Sfax.
Contractor: ACOSERV
Client: BG Tunisia
Duration: 10 months
Section: Oil and Gas Building project
Responsibilities:
 Execution and supervision of all construction activities as per the construction methodology.
 Planning the construction activities daily, weekly and monthly.
 Act as contractor site foreman on all site Civil/Structural construction works.
 Allocate responsibility and manage all laborers, masons and steel foreman.
 Execution of required work through setting out, explaining and delegating tasks to surveyors, subcontractors and laborers.
 Resolving any unexpected technical difficulties and other problems that may arise.
 Ensure that works start and continue in compliance with HSSE client specifications and procedures.
 Attends regular meeting with client, civil engineers and consultant to provide update on project progress.
 Handles and supervises all civil works and ensures that construction activities are complying with contractual obligations and quality control standards.
 Supervises and monitors project progress through site general supervisors from project initiation and close out and to ensure mile stones achieved are per contractual obligation and approved MS.
 Oversees quality control and safety matter on the site and ensures that regulations are adhered to
 Supervises the surveyors, do site activity surveying, and data collection from site.
 Ensure that the concrete and steel work is done with the approved drawing.
 Prepare daily, weekly and monthly progress report.

Civil Supervisor at Acoserv (PETROFAC Tunisia)
  • Tunisia - Sfax
  • February 2007 to March 2008

Position: Civil Foreman and quantity surveyor.
Project: Construction of Onshore CHERGUI CPF Gas Refinery in Kerkennah Sfax
Earthwork for CPF well site, underground network connection of firefighting system, E&I and earthling, concrete foundations of( pipe-rack, sleepers, piping support), concrete foundations of all equipment’s related to CPF (separator, gas generator, gas compressor, gas heater, condensate tank foundation, water tank foundation, structural steel for piping support and pipe rack, paved road, water line, building of the administration, control room, guard house and workshop foundation and shelter …)
Duration: 1year and 2 months
Contractor: ACOSERV
Client: Petrofac Tunisia
Section: Oil and Gas
Responsibilities:
 Execution and supervision of all construction activities as per the construction methodology.
 Planning the construction activities daily, weekly and monthly.
 Act as contractor site foreman on all site Civil/Structural construction works.
 Allocate responsibility and manage all laborers, masons and steel foreman.
 Execution of required work through setting out, explaining and delegating tasks to surveyors, subcontractors and laborers.
 Resolving any unexpected technical difficulties and other problems that may arise.
 Ensure that works start and continue in compliance with HSSE client specifications and procedures.
 Attends regular meeting with client, civil engineers and consultant to provide update on project progress.
 Handles and supervises all civil works and ensures that construction activities are complying with contractual obligations and quality control standards.
 Supervises and monitors project progress through site general supervisors from project initiation and close out and to ensure mile stones achieved are per contractual obligation and approved MS.
 Oversees quality control and safety matter on the site and ensures that regulations are adhered to
 Supervises the surveyors, do site activity surveying, and data collection from site.
 Ensure that the concrete and steel work is done with the approved drawing.
 Prepare daily, weekly and monthly progress report.

Education

Bachelor's degree, Civil engineering
  • at National School of Engineers of Tunis (ENIT)
  • June 2011
Higher diploma, Civil engineering
  • at Higher Institute of Technological Studies of Sfax (ISET)
  • January 2007

Civil engineering technician

Specialties & Skills

Civil Engineering
MS Office
Autocad

Languages

Arabic
Expert
French
Expert
English
Expert

Memberships

A member of deanship engineers of Tunisia
  • member
  • November 2011
Saudi council of engineers
  • approved engineer from Saudi Council of engineers
  • October 2019

Training and Certifications

Worker training within the company Maalla brothers Sfax. Execution of the residence FOURAT. (Training)
Training Institute:
Company Maalla brothers Sfax
Date Attended:
February 2005
Engineering internship in the study office of CETA. Study of rehabilitation and development of Nati (Training)
Training Institute:
CETA
Date Attended:
July 2010
theoretical and practical (Training)
Training Institute:
TOTAL SAFETY
Date Attended:
June 2012
Technician training within the company SOMATRAV Sfax. Execution of works of subdivision(H.L.A) (Training)
Training Institute:
Company SOMATRAV Sfax
Date Attended:
February 2006
Education (Training)
Training Institute:
BRITISH COUNCIL
Date Attended:
November 2011

Hobbies

  • Sport, Music and traveling