Submitting more applications increases your chances of landing a job.

Here’s how busy the average job seeker was last month:

Opportunities viewed

Applications submitted

Keep exploring and applying to maximize your chances!

Looking for employers with a proven track record of hiring women?

Click here to explore opportunities now!
We Value Your Feedback

You are invited to participate in a survey designed to help researchers understand how best to match workers to the types of jobs they are searching for

Would You Be Likely to Participate?

If selected, we will contact you via email with further instructions and details about your participation.

You will receive a $7 payout for answering the survey.


User unblocked successfully
Thank you. Your report has been submitted and will be reviewed shortly.
Mohammad Issa, Project Controls Manager

Mohammad Issa

Project Controls Manager·Nesma & Partners

Saudi Arabia

Bachelor's degree, Civil Engineering

Work experience

Total years of experience: 14 years, 2 months

Project Controls Manager

January 2023 - Present

Nesma & Partners

Al-Ula, Saudi Arabia

January 2023 - Present

• Selected by executive management to take over project controls on the Qurain Cultural District (Diriyah
masterplan), a 5B SAR mega-project, stabilizing planning, cost control, and EVM execution mid-lifecycle
• Manage project controls across a portfolio exceeding 1.5B SAR by coordinating planning, cost, and commercial
activities, ensuring alignment between execution progress and financial performance
• Secure variation orders through structured commercial submissions and consultant negotiations,
strengthening project profitability while maintaining compliance with contractual frameworks
• Achieve Extensions of Time by performing delay analysis and preparing supporting documentation, protecting
contractual position and maintaining project delivery timelines
• Lead financial closure activities by finalizing accounts, releasing retention, and completing close-out
documentation, ensuring projects are commercially settled without outstanding issues or delays
• Oversee invoicing and cost tracking processes by aligning site progress with billing milestones, maintaining
steady cash flow and accurate financial reporting across projects
• Lead and mentor a team of 9 professionals while coordinating with clients, consultants, and contractors to
maintain control over planning, cost, and project delivery

Company industry:
Construction & Building
Job role:
Management

Construction Planning Manager

January 2017 - January 2022

Civilian Technologies

Amman, Jordan Hybrid

January 2017 - January 2022

• Lead planning and project control across 18 infrastructure projects within a PMO structure by coordinating
schedules, resources, and stakeholders to support timely and controlled project delivery
• Support recovery of delayed projects by developing baseline and recovery schedules, enabling teams to regain
control and improve overall project performance
• Contribute to securing Extension of Time and claims exceeding 2.5M USD by preparing delay analysis reports
and supporting contractual submissions to clients
• Improve cost efficiency by coordinating with procurement and project teams, reducing operational gaps and
supporting better resource utilization across multiple project sites
• Establish structured reporting practices to track progress and performance, enabling management to make
informed decisions based on clear and consistent project data
• Manage a team of planners across multiple locations, ensuring consistency in planning standards, reporting
quality, and coordination across projects

Company industry:
Construction & Building
Job role:
Management

Project Planner

October 2014 - January 2017

Civilian Technologies

Amman, Jordan Hybrid

October 2014 - January 2017

• Develop and maintain detailed project schedules by aligning timelines with scope, resources, and contractual
milestones, supporting accurate planning and execution across projects
• Support tendering processes by preparing planning inputs and baseline schedules, contributing to well
structured and competitive project submissions
• Monitor project progress against schedules and coordinate corrective actions with teams, helping reduce
delays and maintain alignment with planned timelines

Company industry:
Construction & Building
Job role:
Engineering

Consultant Civil Engineer - Owner's Representative

June 2011 - October 2014

United Nations, UNRWA

Amman, Jordan Hybrid

June 2011 - October 2014

• Act as Owners Representative across multiple construction projects by coordinating between stakeholders
and contractors, ensuring compliance with project requirements and execution standards
• Review contractor submissions, drawings, and documentation to ensure alignment with UN standards,
supporting quality control and proper project execution
• Support project delivery by improving sequencing of activities and identifying scope inconsistencies,
contributing to smoother execution and better control of project outcomes

Company industry:
Non-profit Organization
Job role:
Civil Engineering

Education

Damascus University

June 2011

June 2011

Bachelor's degree, Civil Engineering

Syria

GPA (percentage): 80%

GPA (percentage): 80%

Skills

Project Management

Expert

MS Project

Expert

Project Estimation

Expert

Primavera P6

Expert

Contract Management

Expert

Most computer programs, including MS Office

Expert

MS project time scheduling

Expert

Planning & Follow up

Expert

Primavera

Expert

Management

Expert

Communications

Expert

Managerial Skills

Expert

Bidding and Tendering

Expert

project planning

Expert

problem solving

Expert

Earned Value Management (EVM)

Expert

Delay Analysis

Expert

Cost Management

Expert

Reporting & Analysis

Expert

CPM Scheduling

Expert

P6

Expert

CCS Candy Software

Expert

Microsoft power BI

Intermediate

Project management

Expert

Maintenance Engineering

Expert

Structural Engineers

Expert

Quantity Surveying

Expert

Planing

Expert

COORDINATING

Intermediate

COST CONTROL

Intermediate

EXECUTIVE LEADERSHIP

Intermediate

NEGOTIATION

Intermediate

PERFORMANCE MANAGEMENT

Intermediate

PLANNING

Intermediate

PROJECT CONTROLS

Intermediate

SCHEDULING

Intermediate

STAKEHOLDER MANAGEMENT

Intermediate

Languages

English

Expert

Arabic

Native Speaker

Memberships

Jordanian Engineers Association

Structural Engineer

February 2012

Saudi Council of Engineers

Member

November 2022

Training and Certifications

Certifications
CCM
CCM
Aug 2023
PMI-SP
PMI
Mar 2026
RMP
PMI
Jan 2026
PMP
PMI
Dec 2025
Power BI Data Analyst Associate (PL-300)®
Commercial Construction Management (CCM)®
PMI Scheduling Professional (PMI-SP)®
PMI Risk Management Professional (PMI-RMP)®
Project Management Professional (PMP)®
Project Management Foundations: Schedules
Jun 2022
Oracle - Primavera P6 Professional Project Management
Jun 2022
Introduction to Project Management
Jun 2022
Delay Analysis
Jun 2022
Primavera P6 Complete Course of Project Planning
Dec 2021
Reading schemes Certificate from Jordanian Engineers Association
May 2012
Survey Certificate from the University of Damascus
Jun 2009
ETABS Certificate from the University of Damascus
Jul 2010
SAP Certificate from the University of Damascus
Jan 2010

Training
Project Management Training
Udemy
Oct 2021

Hobbies and interests

Make new friends
Reading