Head of Construction Division
Bin Arbaid Group
Total years of experience :28 years, 2 Months
Civil, Steel and MEP Projects - Building, Infrastructure, Oil and Gas
150 m USD
- Managed Civil, Steel Fabrication, and MEP works from tender estimation stage to completion, ensuring Quality and HSE compliance, timely delivery and within budget.
- Client visits to explore new opportunities, get approval from higher management to estimate costs, participate in tenders and follow the process.
- Client and vendor contract management, mobilizing manpower, machinery, procurement materials, hiring staff, and fulfilling financial requirements, design management, planning, site execution and cost control.
- Involved in local approvals, Kahramaa, QCDD... Implemented ISO standards and SAP modules.
- Collaborated with finance div, prepared payment certificates, monthly, and quarterly profit and loss reports.
- Clients are Kahramaa, QP RasLaffan, Qatar Gas, Qatalum, Aspire Zone, MOI, Qatar Foundation, Al Kass Sports Channel, Anti Doping, US Airbase, Ministry of Education, Internal Company Projects, Supreme Committee.
Design & Build (EPC) of Airbase Project for QAF
(Qatar Armed Force- QECE- Qatar Emiri Corps of Engineers)
2.2 bil USD
- Managed and supervised site construction works of this EPC Airbase Project
- Coordinated with Design, Procurement, Project Control, QS, Planning and Contract divisions.
- Oversaw value certification, contractual admin, cost control, Quality and HSSE.
- Monitored the progress and logistic deliveries, measured KIPI, updated schedule, prepared value certification, variation orders and claims and RFI, RFP / RFQ packages for subcontracting.
- Attended client meetings for site inspections and material approval stages.
- Performed activities such as road, utility, infrastructure piping and manholes, ponds for irrigation, tunnel, asphalt and PQ quality pavement concrete for runways-taxiways and aprons, bulk excavation, filling and compaction, precast concrete boundary wall with 4 mt high and 27 km long, chainlink fence of 60 km, circa 850 car park shades, utility substation and access control security buildings.
Design & Build (EPC) of TANAP Gas Transmission Project
5 bil USD
- Executed Civil and MEP works of SCADA and TELECOM substations of the Trans Anatolian LNG Gas Transmission Project, TANAP, a shareholding company of BP-SOCAR-BOTAS Petroleum. The project lies between the borders of Turkey, Georgia and Greece.
- Activities were starting from feed and detail design till completion, testing and commissioning including construction works of steel and concrete substations, installation of telecom, SCADA, PMS, fire and gas equipment, HVAC systems, battery room and lighting systems inside the structures. Electro-mechanical and functional FAT and IFAT tests were completed and the project was handed over.
- Liaised with divisions and supervised engineering, design, tendering, subcontracting and fabrication.
- Monitored progress, measured KPIs, maintained the schedule and cost, evaluated payment certificates, prepared reports, and attended meetings with the Consultant Worley Parson, as well as with other stakeholders.
US Army Airbase Maintenance and Facility Projects
25 mil USD
- I was assigned as a Contractor representative inside the American facility base in Ankara and have executed several projects in terms of JAC contracts reporting to the US Army Corps of Engineers.
- Projects such as new facility buildings and infrastructure replacement and maintenance works.
- Managed preliminary and detailed design works, costing for new projects/activities, planning, cost control, variation orders, and progress payments.
- Performed Quality and Quantity Surveying works, participated in vendor and material selection and approval stage, and issued daily and weekly progress reports.
- Liaised with the USACE, other stakeholders and end-user American Defense Ministry.
- Attended kick-off, weekly progress, commercial, and other meetings as required.
- Acquired Quality Control Management Certificate from USACE.
Prefabricated Camp Building Project for Oil and Gas Companies
45 mil USD
- Managed the division both for ongoing projects and tenders.
- Oversaw Quantity Surveying, Cost Management, payment certificates, Contract Management claims and variations, and construction, procurement, fabrication, and transportation activities.
- Coordinated between the site and head office, guided and led project management teams,
- Prepared technical and commercial packages for tenders, prequalification, and RFI/RFPs. Created cost breakdowns and organised letters of guarantee and insurance.
- Participated in tenders for EPC Turnkey camp building projects for prefabricated containers and Pre-Engineering buildings (PEB) from Oil and Gas companies such as Shell, BP, Lukoil, Chevron, Taq Taq in Iraq.
High Rise Buildings at Moscow City Region
150 mil USD
- Managed the Technical Office Division of the Business Centre and Hotel Building Project. The project includes three high-rise buildings with 55, 45, and 30 floors respectively, along with a metro station underneath.
- Planning and Cost Control, updated schedule, Quantity Surveying, cost breakdown, variations, progress payments, and Contract Administration in terms of FIDIC regulations with Red Book.
- Prepared and issued daily, weekly, and monthly reports.
- Reviewed and issued the Company's QA/QC manuals, HSE procedures, and project execution plan.
- Worked together with consultant company Bovis Lend Lease and Client was Citer Invest Co.
Turkey and Libya Motorway, Railway and Building Projects
- Managed the entire tender process including pre-qualifications, market research, and site visits,
- Prepared BOQ, quantity takeoff, cost breakdown, RFQs, schedule, cash flow and cost estimation.
- Bids for Motorway and High-Speed Train Infrastructure Projects, Buildings and Factory projects.
- Secured multiple projects such as a water bottle factory and filling facility, a tomato sauce factory, high-rise residential and commercial buildings, hotels, winter gardens, and water channel projects, highways
- Quantity surveying for a 130 MW capacity Mobile Power Plant and Oil Pipeline project in Turkey.
- Oversaw site work, prepared biweekly payment certificates, handled contract admin and variations at the site.
Yanbu Power Plant, Pipeline and Housing Project
3 bil USD
- The Project was the construction of the Yanbu Power Plant Water Desalination and Transmission Project, which comprises a 1030 MW power plant and a 280 km pipeline from Yanbu to Madinah and staff accom buildings.
- Constructed the buildings and infrastructure utilities, roads, walkways, pipe racks and landscapes of the plant in Yanbu.
- Constructed ten unit water reservoirs each having 50, 000 m3 capacity in Madinah City
- Performed planning and progress payments, and ensured design and quality standards were met.
- It was a multi-culture consortium project, ILF was the consultant.
I graduated as a BSc Civil Engineer and promoted to Project Manager, Head of Construction position. I have experience in Design and Built Projects of EPC Projects as well. I am holder of PMP and UPDA Grade A Certificates and I have background of Estimation, Tender, Contract and Commercial Management.