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Heidi Ibrahim, Senior Cost Control Engineer

Heidi Ibrahim

Senior Cost Control Engineer·Innovo group

United Arab Emirates

Master's degree, Structural Engineering

Work experience

Total years of experience: 12 years, 8 months

Senior Cost Control Engineer

April 2024 - Present

Innovo group

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

April 2024 - Present

Job Responsibilities:
• Assign tasks, track progress, schedule deliverables, and review outputs of cost control engineers to maintain quality and timely reporting.
• Mentor and guide team members to enhance efficiency and support their professional development.
• Perform project costing related reports monthly to ensure that expenditures are kept within the project budget.
• Control project financial activities, purchase requests and subcontractors’ invoices using “Oracle” ERP system.
• Attend project meetings and discussions with the Project Management Team (PMT) and external clients.
• Coordinates and works with the project PMT to resolve project issues to ensure the delivery/completion of the project work.

Key Projects:
• St. Regis Residences, Dubai, UAE.
• Six Senses the Palm, Dubai, UAE.
• Ava at Palm Jumeirah, Dubai, UAE
• Grove Phase 1 and Phase 2, Abu Dhabi, UAE
• Masdar City Square (MC2), Abu Dhabi, UAE.

Company industry:
Construction & Building
Job role:
Civil Engineering

Chief Cost Control Engineer

January 2023 - March 2024

Samcrete Engineers and Contractors

Cairo, Egypt

January 2023 - March 2024

Job Responsibilities:
• Assigned tasks, tracked progress, scheduled deliverables, and reviewed outputs of cost control engineers to maintain quality and timely reporting.
• Mentored and guided team members to enhance efficiency and support their professional development.
• Performed project costing related reports monthly to ensure that expenditures are kept within the project budget.
• Attended project meetings and discussions with the Project Management Team (PMT) and external clients to track progress, address issues, and align on deliverables.
• Controlled and monitored total project expenditure, verifying supplier and subcontractor claims to ensure accurate and timely recording of all costs.
• Coordinated with the project PMT to resolve financial and operational issues, ensuring timely and within-budget project completion.

Key Projects:
Egypt:
• Residential developments in New Alamein, Latin District, and R5 in the New Administrative Capital.
• Ain Sokhna Road innovation and bridge construction projects.
• Water Treatment and Sewage Treatment Plant projects.
Africa:
• Mbuji-Mayi Road and Bridge Construction Project (155 km) in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
• Antananarivo Autoroute and Bridge Construction Project (250 km) in Madagascar.

Company industry:
Construction & Building
Job role:
Construction and Building

Senior Cost Control Engineer

January 2020 - January 2023

Samcrete Engineers and Contractors

Cairo, Egypt

January 2020 - January 2023

- Perform project costing related reports on a monthly basis to ensure that expenditures are kept within the project budget.
- Control project financial activities, purchase requests and subcontractors’ invoices using “Oracle” ERP system.
- Control and monitor project total expenditure including verifying claims from suppliers to ensure that all project expenditures are captured and properly recorded.
- Attend project meetings and discussions with the PMT and external clients.
- Coordinates and works with the project management team to resolve project issues to ensure the delivery/completion of the project work.

Company industry:
Construction & Building
Job role:
Construction and Building

Senior Technical Office Engineer

September 2017 - January 2020

Samcrete Engineers and Contractors,

Cairo, Egypt

September 2017 - January 2020

• Reviewed projects contract documents (time schedule,
project design drawings, BOQ, etc.).
• Reviewed weekly/monthly reports related to the project
and follow up the projects status.
• Reviewed quantity survey for all projects in addition to
ensuring the accuracy of quantities in the Bill of Quantity
(BOQ).
Key Projects:
• Leadership Central Area in the new administrative capital,
Egypt.

Company industry:
Construction & Building

Structural Engineer

October 2015 - September 2017

ACE, Moharram Bakhoum Consultants,

Cairo, Egypt

October 2015 - September 2017

• Verified, Reviewed and validated that all Structural
designs, drawings and documents are to current codes
and standards.
• Made calculations about pressures, loads, and stresses.
• Provided technical advice on safe designs and
construction.
Key Projects:
• metro Line 3.

Company industry:
Construction & Building

Project Engineer

October 2013 - October 2015

Alex West,

Alexandria, Egypt

October 2013 - October 2015

• Verified and ensured that all technical drawings,
calculations, bills of material and other applicable project
documents are current, accurate and complete.
• Provided timely technical assistance and solutions to
customers units with assistance from senior project
engineer.

Company industry:
Construction & Building

Education

Cairo University

January 2021

January 2021

Master's degree, Structural Engineering

Egypt

Alexandria University

October 2013

October 2013

Bachelor's degree, Civil Engineering

Egypt

GPA (percentage): 72%

GPA (percentage): 72%

Skills

Oracle ERP
Expert
Oracle ERP
Expert
Cost Reporting
Expert
Cost Reporting
Expert
Cost Analysis
Expert
Cost Analysis
Expert
Project Management
Expert
Project Management
Expert
Cost Management
Expert
Cost Management
Expert
Oracle ERP
Intermediate
Oracle ERP
Intermediate
MS office Package
Expert
MS office Package
Expert
Primavera P6
Intermediate
Primavera P6
Intermediate
analytical thinking
Expert
analytical thinking
Expert
Power Bi
Intermediate
Power Bi
Intermediate
MS Excel
Expert
MS Excel
Expert
CONSULTING
Intermediate
CONSULTING
Intermediate
COST CONTROL
Intermediate
COST CONTROL
Intermediate
ENTERPRISE RESOURCE PLANNING
Intermediate
ENTERPRISE RESOURCE PLANNING
Intermediate
MSC SOFTWARE
Intermediate
MSC SOFTWARE
Intermediate
STRUCTURAL ENGINEERING
Intermediate
STRUCTURAL ENGINEERING
Intermediate
PROJECT MANAGEMENT
Intermediate
PROJECT MANAGEMENT
Intermediate
PLANNING
Intermediate
PLANNING
Intermediate
BUDGET DEVELOPMENT
Intermediate
BUDGET DEVELOPMENT
Intermediate
FINANCIAL CONTROLS
Intermediate
FINANCIAL CONTROLS
Intermediate
PROJECT PLANNING
Intermediate
PROJECT PLANNING
Intermediate
AutoCad
Intermediate
AutoCad
Intermediate

Social profiles

Personal Website
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Languages

Arabic
Native Speaker
English
Expert
French
Beginner

Training and Certifications

Certifications
Project Management “PRMG”
Jan 2022

Hobbies

  • Arts
  • swimming
  • rowing
  • Music
  • international cinema
  • ballet shows