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Jimjali Ahmed, Senior Principal Engineer / Head of Special Projects / Lecturer / Trainer

Jimjali Ahmed

Senior Principal Engineer / Head of Special Projects / Lecturer / Trainer·Kumpulan IKRAM Sdn Bhd

Malaysia

Master's degree, Civil Engineering

Work experience

Total years of experience: 21 years, 4 months

Senior Principal Engineer / Head of Special Projects / Lecturer / Trainer

January 2011 - June 2014

Kumpulan IKRAM Sdn Bhd

India

January 2011 - June 2014

Jan 2011 till
Now

Senior Principal Engineer / Head of Special Projects / Lecturer / Trainer
Kumpulan IKRAM Sdn Bhd / IUKL
➢ Provide technical advice to the department and students
➢ Plan and prepare yearly business plan for the Special Projects Unit
➢ Review progress and monitor financial performance for the Special Projects Unit and technical performance at departmental level
➢ Assist business development efforts for the department
➢ Lead and manage high profile or impact projects
➢ Review designs and reports prior to distribution to clients
➢ Quality Management Representative for department's ISO9001:2008 certification and maintenance
➢ Teach final year elective course to undergraduate civil engineering students and train government officers in geotechnical engineering
➢ Supervise students research in slope and soft ground engineering
Company industry:
General Engineering Consultancy
Job role:
Other

Principal Engineer

June 2006 - December 2010

Kumpulan IKRAM Sdn Bhd

India

June 2006 - December 2010

June 2006 till
Dec 2010
Principal Engineer, Kumpulan IKRAM Sdn Bhd
Head of Special Projects Unit & Project Manager for the National Slope Master Plan Study.
➢ Propose geotechnical projects to government agencies.
➢ Manage forensic investigations on silt retention dams.
➢ Conduct research on landslide emergency preparedness, response and recovery.
➢ Establish project management tools to track quality and progress.
➢ Prepare budget, progress payments, and monitor costs incurred.
➢ Negotiate with sub-consultants/contractors and prepare sub-consultancy/sub-contractor agreements.
➢ Provide direction to staff and sub-consultants and sub-contractors.
➢ Review, coordinate and consolidate sub-consultants works and chair weekly consultant coordination meeting.
➢ Prepare presentation materials and conduct presentations to government agencies.
➢ Prepare and coordinate inception, conceptual, progress, interim, and final reports.
Company industry:
General Engineering Consultancy
Job role:
Engineering

Vice President, Construction Management / Quality Management Rep

November 2003 - May 2006

Macroworks Sdn Bhd

November 2003 - May 2006

Nov 2003 till
May 2006: Vice President, Construction Management / Quality Management Rep
Macroworks Sdn Bhd - Head Quarters
Provide strategic and management support to clients. Lead the establishment of a management system. Provide construction and contractual advice to on-going construction projects.
➢ Manage the National Slope Master Plan Study and the Slope Maintenance Guidelines in Malaysia.
➢ Coordinate mass affordable housing project in Tanzania and hospital projects in African countries.
➢ Prepare strategic and feasibility proposals for clients' consideration.
➢ Prepare proposal reports and presentations to local government agencies and foreign governments.
➢ Prepare cost estimate, negotiation with contractors and lead bidding exercise.
➢ Conduct project audit & assessment on government projects.
➢ Establish the company's Quality Management System in compliance with ISO 9001:2000.
Job role:
Other

Technical Manager /Acting Project Director

July 2002 - October 2003

Macroworks Sdn Bhd

July 2002 - October 2003

Jul 2002 till
Oct 2003
Technical Manager /Acting Project Director,
Macroworks Sdn Bhd - Gerbang Selatan Bersepadu Project
Provide technical and management support to Gerbang Perdana Sdn Bhd for a RM2.5 Billion project comprising of ICIQ complex, road bridge, rail bridge, water pipelines, interchanges and roads.
➢ Provide technical advice on construction, contract and planning.
➢ Liaison with local and Singaporean authorities for permits.
➢ Liaison with utilities providers for relocation and supply.
➢ Establishment of the system and procedures for construction.
➢ Chair coordination and tender clarification meetings.
➢ Managing design queries, drawings and other technical records.
➢ Verification of consultants and contractors' claims.
➢ Coordinate and prepare reports and presentations for Client, Directors and Ministers.
➢ Project briefing to visitors, local authorities and VIPs.
Job role:
Other

Project Manager, UEM/UEC Keningau Site

September 1999 - June 2002

Renong Group

September 1999 - June 2002

Sep 1999 till
Jun 2002: Project Manager, UEM/UEC Keningau Site (Renong Group)
Lead a team of engineers, consultants and contractors in constructing the RM200 Million Keningau Hospital Turnkey Project in Sabah. At peak, the project employed 80 management staff and 1, 340 workers. Scope includes M&E works, furniture, medical equipment and 2 years maintenance. Completed with Occupancy Certificate, within budget and without fatality.
➢ Daily coordination and interfacing with contractors and consultants.
➢ Chair weekly progress meeting and ad-hoc construction meetings.
➢ Chairman of monthly Safety & Health and coordination meetings.
➢ Liaison with local and utilities authorities for CF and services.
➢ Resolution of disputes among contractors, suppliers and workers.
➢ Post award contract management of direct contractors and NSCs.
➢ Management of drawings, correspondences, and quality records.
➢ Member of UEM steering committee for SHE certification.
➢ Conduct professional incident and accident investigation report.
➢ Periodical progress reporting to Head Quarters.
➢ Project briefing to VIPs and visitors.
➢ Overall management and administration of the site and office.
Job role:
Other

Senior Engineer

January 1998 - September 1999

PLUS Bhd

January 1998 - September 1999

Jan 1998 till
Sep 1999: Senior Engineer, PLUS Bhd (Renong Group)
Maintenance and Project Management, design and design audit of remedial works for undulating roads on soft ground and distressed slopes.
➢ Forensic Engineering, i.e., conduct investigations on failed roads and slopes to find out root cause of problem.
➢ Prepare Management Papers for short & long-term measures.
➢ Design of undulation remedial works and slope rehabilitation works.
➢ Manage in-house consultants and audit consultants' design.
➢ Plan, monitor and report to management on projects status.
➢ Contract management of remedial works packages.
➢ Site management with very tight schedule of remedial works.
➢ Establish a soft ground database for the whole PLUS highway.
➢ Secretary to the Quality Control Circle (QCC), Geotechnical Unit.
Company industry:
Oil & Gas
Job role:
Engineering

Assistant Project Manager

June 1995 - January 1998

Pengurusan Lantas Bhd

June 1995 - January 1998

Jun 1995 till
Jan 1998: Assistant Project Manager, Pengurusan Lantas Bhd (Renong Group)
Contract Management for Integrated Telecommunication Network Project in Labuan. Design management on geotechnical aspects for KLIA.
➢ Contract management of Satellite Earth Station and Fiber Optics construction works in Labuan for Time Telekom Sdn Bhd.
➢ Liaison with Labuan authorities on land acquisition, permits and CF.
➢ Liaison with SEB for power supply to the Satellite Earth Station.
➢ Liaison with LDA on other feasibility studies such as the Labuan Business Park, LDA Building and Labuan Golf Resort.
➢ Overall management and administration of branch office in Labuan.
➢ Design reviews of earthworks and foundation works for KLIA.
➢ Programming of gINT sofrware for presentation of KLIA subsurface geotechnical data in 2-D and 3-D format.
➢ Management of KLIA Geotechnical Investigation Contracts.
➢ Establish procedures and guidelines for the preparation of KLIA Soils Investigation data in comma separated values (CSV) format.
Job role:
Management

Geotechnical Engineer

March 1993 - June 1995

Pengurusan Lebuhraya Bhd

India

March 1993 - June 1995

Mar 1993 till
Jun 1995: Geotechnical Engineer, Pengurusan Lebuhraya Bhd (Renong Group)
Provide assistance in geotechnical design audit of North South Expressway and provide geotechnical support for other projects.
➢ Settlement and stability analysis on soft ground locations of NSE.
➢ Programming of gINT software for presentation of exploratory boreholes & in-situ soils testings.
➢ Establish and maintain subsurface information system for ELITE.
➢ Geotechnical preliminary design for Bandar Baharu Integrated Development, ELITE, Noi Bai Export Processing Zone and Golf Resort in Vietnam, and Ciawi- Padalarang Highway in Indonesia
➢ Part time lecturer, teaching Soil Mechanics, Geotechnical and Foundation Engineering subjects at UKM and UPM.
➢ Part time geotechnical designer for PD Sanctuary.

Jun 1990 till
Mar 1993:
Job role:
Engineering

Education

Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia

January 1992

January 1992

Master's degree, Civil Engineering

1989-1992: Master of Science in Civil Engineering, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia Thesis: Deformation & Strength Characteristics of Klang Soft Clay

Colorado State University

January 1988

January 1988

Bachelor's degree, Civil Engineering

GPA (point): 3.27 out of 4

GPA (point): 3.27 out of 4

Award: UKM Scholarship for master's program 1985-1988: Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering, Colorado State University Overall CGPA: 3.27, CGPA of Major Subjects: 3.47

Skills

Geotechnical Engineering
Expert
Geotechnical Engineering
Expert
Project Management
Expert
Project Management
Expert
AUDIT
AUDIT
BUDGET
BUDGET
CONTRACT MANAGEMENT
Intermediate
CONTRACT MANAGEMENT
Intermediate
ENGINEER
Expert
ENGINEER
Expert
FORENSIC
FORENSIC
GEOTECHNICAL
Expert
GEOTECHNICAL
Expert
LIAISON
LIAISON
MAINTENANCE
Expert
MAINTENANCE
Expert
PROGRESS
Expert
PROGRESS
Expert
PROJECT MANAGER
Expert
PROJECT MANAGER
Expert
Geotechnical Engineering
Expert
Geotechnical Engineering
Expert
Project Management
Expert
Project Management
Expert

Languages

English

Beginner

Malay

Beginner

Memberships

of UEM steering committee for SHE certification

Member

Part time lecturer, teaching Soil Mechanics, Geotechnical and Foundation Engineering subjects at UKM and UPM

lecturer