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Hazim Abu-odeh, Senior Manager- Energy Process Systems

Hazim Abu-odeh

Senior Manager- Energy Process Systems·AES Arabia Ltd.

Jordan

Bachelor's degree, Chemical Engineering

Work experience

Total years of experience: 21 years, 3 months

Senior Manager- Energy Process Systems

January 2016 - Present

AES Arabia Ltd.

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

January 2016 - Present

- Reporting to the CEO and Board of Directors.

- Participating in top management meetings to improve the performance and increase the efficiency of company.

- Having a meeting with the CEO on quarterly basis to discuss the achieved revenue.

- Prepare consolidated reports to the management and address any specific problem or concerns related to any project.

- Achieving the yearly objectives set by top management.

- Preparing Revenue Projection on yearly basis.

- Preparing annual budget for the department.

- Preparing cash flow for the awarded projects or expected to be awarded.

- Prioritize and determine existing and future resources and personnel requirements in order to meet the current workload and future demands.

- Set yearly objectives and KPIs for the subordinates.

- Appraise the subordinates and colleagues on annually basis.

- Working on Research & Developments for new products according to the market needs.

- Registering new products in Oil & Gas and especially for Aramco.

- Worked on the ERP development during the design phase in order to cover all processes either in proposals, engineering or projects stage.

- Monitoring the budget consumption for materials and man-hours during project lifecycle.

- Working on detailed analysis for the time spent by all stakeholders per each project according to the timesheets.

- Taking corrective and preventive actions for the lesson learns.

- Ensure that all communications with clients are accurate in contents and according to company standards.

- Dealing with EPC contractors in financial, legal, commercial, and contractual aspects.

- Coordinate the work with mangers of other operating departments to develop directions and guidelines to ensure the schedules, critical milestones and procurement deliverables are met according to projects requirements.

- Communicate with clients as required and work for ensuring optimum tender price as well as effective post award hand over.

- Finalizing agreements with the suppliers and closing the deals for the new projects in collaboration with the supply chain manager.

- Developing pricing strategies and closing deals with clients in collaboration with the management to ensure that project and client requirements can be achieved.

- Provide direct input to proposals team to develop tenders and bids in compliance with client requirements and in accordance with company procedures and technical work instructions.



- Doing study analysis for the projects not awarded to AES to define the root cause and take corrective action for the next bidding.

- Furthermore to the above, I am still having the responsibilities of Operating Unit Manager as mentioned below.

Company industry:
Oil & Gas
Job role:
Management

Operating Unit Manager- Modular & Injection Skids

January 2011 - January 2016

AES Arabia Ltd.

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

January 2011 - January 2016

- Managing a Business Unit Department for Chemical Injection Packages. The department includes CAD Operators, Documents Controller, Coordinator, Proposals, Process, Mechanical, Electrical, and Project Engineers.

- Reviewing new Contract Quotation Requests and agree with the Sales Manager whether to proceed or not.

- Work closely with the proposals engineers for the development of bids.

- Reviewing and Approving the technical/ commercial proposals and estimates before submitting to clients.

- Attending the Pre-Award Meetings and Kick Off Meetings in Saudi Arabia or Overseas.

- Reviewing engineering design works before submitting to clients.

- Approving the detailed engineering drawings (PID, GA, Isometric, Fabrication, etc...).

- Solving projects problems and guiding the engineers to solutions.

- Organize engineering work according to projects priorities.

- Working closely with project engineers and organizing the engineering works according to projects priorities.

- Approving timesheets of process, mechanical/ electrical design engineers, draftsmen and project engineers.

- Approving fabrication requests before sending to factory.

- Visiting factory frequently to follow-up the production and solving production problems (if any).

- Providing all applicable solutions for the problems during project execution after studying all resources.

- Following up the invoices with project engineers and clients.

- Approving the material requisitions for the projects.

- Following-up the pending issues either from client side or our side.

- Interviewing the candidates for my department or other departments in the company.

- Providing the department with positive environment to increase the productivity.

Company industry:
Oil & Gas
Job role:
Management

Sr. Proposals Engineer

March 2009 - January 2011

AES Arabia Ltd.

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

March 2009 - January 2011

- Reading clients' specifications and comprehend their requirements.

- Assessing the process required to ensure its viability.

- Preparing process design, calculations, equipment sizing, preliminary drawings and P&I diagrams.

- Create Bill of Quantities (if not available).

- Contacting respective suppliers to collect components' prices.

- Prepare a high quality and professionally presentable offer in compliance with the clients’ requirements and company standard text formats.

- Produce an estimate for the clients' requirements.

- Participation in technical meetings with the client in Saudi Arabia and Overseas.

- Awareness of clients’ standards such as: Aramco, Sabic, Saudi Kayan, Kemya, Saudi Oger, Galfar, PDO, Zadco, Total, etc…

- Working on inquiries for different sectors such as:

• Oil & Gas.
• Chemical & Petrochemicals.
• Water & Wastewater.

- Working on the following systems:

• Brackish, High Brackish & Seawater Desalination Plants using Reverse Osmosis Membranes.
• Sewage Treatment Plants.
• Industrial Wastewater Treatment Plants.
• Grey Water Treatment Plants.
• Swimming Pools & Fountains.
• Filtration Systems.
• Demineralization Systems.
• Chemical Injection Systems.
• Odor Control Systems.
• Cooling Towers.
• Softener Systems.

Company industry:
General Engineering Consultancy
Job role:
Engineering

Proposals Engineer

March 2007 - March 2009

AES Arabia Ltd.

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

March 2007 - March 2009

- Reading clients' specifications and comprehend their requirements.
- Preparing a high quality and professionally presentable offer in compliance with the clients’ requirements and company standard text formats.

- Produce an estimate for the clients' requirements.

Company industry:
General Engineering Consultancy
Job role:
Design, Creative, and Arts

Sales & Proposals Engineer

March 2005 - March 2007

AquaTreat Group

Amman, Jordan

March 2005 - March 2007

- Marketing different types of equipment and instruments related to water and wastewater treatment field.

- Marketing different type of chemicals especially Genesys Antiscalents related to RO plants.

- Working on technical and commercial proposals.

Company industry:
Marketing
Job role:
Sales

Education

Al-Balqa' Applied University

February 2005

February 2005

Bachelor's degree, Chemical Engineering

Jordan

GPA (point): 3 out of 4

GPA (point): 3 out of 4

I have B.Sc. degree in Chemical Engineering from the Faculty of Engineering Technology in Al-Balqa’ Applied University. GPA is 3.00 (Very Good).

Skills

Project Estimation
Expert
Project Estimation
Expert
Project Execution
Expert
Project Execution
Expert
Managerial Experience
Expert
Managerial Experience
Expert
Proposal Design
Expert
Proposal Design
Expert
Project Management
Expert
Project Management
Expert
Working under high pressure.
Expert
Working under high pressure.
Expert
Working on ERP (Microsoft Dynamics AX-2012).
Expert
Working on ERP (Microsoft Dynamics AX-2012).
Expert
Strong communication skills.
Expert
Strong communication skills.
Expert
Team management and leadership skills.
Expert
Team management and leadership skills.
Expert
Ability to achieve results in multicultural and multinational environment.
Expert
Ability to achieve results in multicultural and multinational environment.
Expert
Familiarity with all versions of Windows and Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Power Point, Outlook
Expert
Familiarity with all versions of Windows and Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Power Point, Outlook
Expert
Creative thinking and confident personality.
Expert
Creative thinking and confident personality.
Expert
Excellent analytical, negotiation and decision making skills.
Expert
Excellent analytical, negotiation and decision making skills.
Expert
Sharp business acumen.
Expert
Sharp business acumen.
Expert
Project Estimation
Expert
Project Estimation
Expert
Project Execution
Expert
Project Execution
Expert
Managerial Experience
Expert
Managerial Experience
Expert
Proposal Design
Expert
Proposal Design
Expert
Project Management
Expert
Project Management
Expert

Languages

Arabic

Expert

English

Intermediate

Memberships

Jordan Engineers Assosiation

Member

February 2005

Saudi Council of Engineers

Member

October 2011

Training and Certifications

Certifications
Balance Scorecard, International Certificate
Nov 2014
Technicalities involved in International Trade
Feb 2015
Lean Six Sigma Green Belt, International Certificate
Jun 2014
PRIMAVERA Course # P102 “Basic Course” Planning and Controlling
Mar 2008
ASME BPV Code: Section VIII, Division 1- Design and Fabrication of Pressure Vessels
May 2010
ASME B31.3 Process Piping Design
Jun 2010

Training
Operational Excellence
Madinah Institute for Leadership & Entrepreneurship
Dec 2013
Project Management Professional Essentials
SimpliLearn
Sep 2013

Hobbies and interests

Reading