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KARIM NAWAZ, Planning Manager

KARIM NAWAZ

Planning Manager·Saudi Arabian Parsons Limited

Saudi Arabia

Bachelor's degree, Electrical Engineering

Work experience

Total years of experience: 15 years, 3 months

Planning Manager

May 2024 - Present

Saudi Arabian Parsons Limited

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

May 2024 - Present

• Provide guidance, direction, and specialized assistance to PIF projects for the resolution of difficult and complex project control problems.
• Lead project controls for PIF’s Local Real Estate Investments Division, overseeing a portfolio of giga projects across KSA.
• Review Business Cases, BoD materials, and Integrated Master Schedules (IMS) for portfolio companies; deliver comments within target deadlines.
• Clean the IMS and Non-Schedule data, submitted by the Portfolio Companies based on the best practices for publication on PIF’s insight platform.
• Prepare KPI and financial reports for PIF Management to support data-driven decisions.
• Prepare the Gap Analysis and Deep Dive Reports to assess the impact of design and construction changes as well as schedule slippages, and delivered actionable mitigation recommendations to PIF senior management.
• Interface with portfolio companies, attend regular progress meetings, and deliver statistical reports.

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

Senior Project Control Engineer

March 2020 - May 2024

Parsons - Qatar

Doha, Qatar

March 2020 - May 2024

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

Planning Manager

January 2016 - March 2020

Webuild

Al Khawr, Qatar

January 2016 - March 2020

• Led all planning, scheduling, and project control functions for a FIFA World Cup stadium.
• Developed and monitored Project detailed schedule, critical path, milestones, and look-ahead schedules.
• Tracked daily progress, productivity rates, KPIs, dashboards, and S-curves (time/resources/cost).
• Tracked shop drawings, method statements, material submittals, and long-lead item delivery.
• Prepared updated work programs, cash flow curves, recovery plans, and executive presentations.
• Led EVM reporting, risk register, Time Impact Analysis, and delay claims.
• Performed micro-planning to address specific project requirements and drive detailed execution.
• Reviewed, evaluated, and approved subcontractor schedules, work programs and EOTs; monitored their progress and reported to the Project Manager.
• Analyzed and participated in discussions on subcontractor recovery programs to mitigate delays.
• Issued delay notices to subcontractors for future records and mitigation scheduling.
• Prepared executive progress summaries and presentations for top management periodic reviews.
• Supported QS team on invoices and variation orders.

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

Planning Engineer

February 2014 - January 2016

Webuid

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

February 2014 - January 2016

• Preparation of Daily, Weekly, Biweekly & Monthly Progress Reports.
• Look Ahead Program.
• Coordination with site.
• Preparation of KPI and Dashboard Reports on Weekly & Monthly Basis.
• Preparation and monitor Site Progress Reports on the basis of Database Management on daily basis.
• Responsible for correspondence and Progress meetings with client/consultant.

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

Planning Engineer

April 2011 - February 2014

Habib Rafiq Ltd

Multan, Pakistan

April 2011 - February 2014

• Gather information related to ongoing site activities from Site Teams, Contractors, and Subcontractors.
• Preparation of daily Progress Reports,
• Assisting in Preparation of Weekly & Monthly Progress Reports,
• Updating the Method Statement, Design, Shop Drawings, Subcontractors Logs

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

Education

University College of Engineering and Technology, The Islamia University Of Bahawalpur

April 2011

April 2011

Bachelor's degree, Electrical Engineering

Pakistan

GPA (percentage): 77.76%

GPA (percentage): 77.76%

Skills

Primavera P6
Expert
Primavera P6
Expert
Maintenance Engineering
Expert
Maintenance Engineering
Expert
Maintenance Planning
Expert
Maintenance Planning
Expert
System Maintenance
Expert
System Maintenance
Expert
AutoCAD
Expert
AutoCAD
Expert
Primavera P6
Expert
Primavera P6
Expert
Strategic Planning
Intermediate
Strategic Planning
Intermediate
Program Management
Expert
Program Management
Expert
Stakeholder Engagement
Expert
Stakeholder Engagement
Expert
Leadership
Expert
Leadership
Expert
Risk Analysis
Intermediate
Risk Analysis
Intermediate

Languages

English

Expert

Urdu

Expert

Memberships

IEEE

Engineer

February 2012

Training and Certifications

Certifications
Project Management Professional (PMP)
Project Management Institute - PMI
Oct 2022
Program Management Professional (PgMP)®
Project Management Institute - PMI
Feb 2026
Portfolio Management Professional (PfMP)
Project Management Institute - PMI
May 2026
Primavera P6 Release 8.2
ICBT
Nov 2013 - Nov 2013

Hobbies and interests

Reading Newspapers, Playing Cricket, Gardening, Speech

I was the Captain of my university Cricket Team.

Surfing, Traveling, Playing Cricket, Speech

I was the Captain of my University Cricket team. I also got many prizes in Speech Competitions.