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Mahmoud Abdelsattar, Lead Project / Cost Control Engineer

Mahmoud Abdelsattar

Lead Project / Cost Control Engineer·Archirodon N. V.

United Arab Emirates

Master's degree, MBA

Work experience

Total years of experience: 15 years, 7 months

Lead Project / Cost Control Engineer

March 2024 - Present

Archirodon N. V.

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

March 2024 - Present

• Prepare Cost Breakdown Structure (CBS) in accordance with Company’s guidelines, WBS and Contract’s pricing structure.
• Prepare initial Project Budget in accordance with the Scope of Work and tender pricing documents.
• Perform the Earned Value Management (EVM) for both Manhours and Cost.
• Preparation of monthly Manhours and Cost forecasts for Project Management,
• Monitors project actual costs, determine and analyses cost variances and develop cost trends and projections.
• Prepare cost reports.
• Maintain records of actual cost elements (materials, equipment, manpower etc.) to use in the Project Close-Out Report and to provide feedback to tendering department.
• Liaise with project different sections in cost allocation, accounting and control matters.
• Participate in preparing the Project Close-Out Report and Lessons Learnt.
• Prepare regular billing to the Client, provide necessary supporting documents and communicates with the Client for certification and payment.
• Reviews Subcontractors invoices along with supporting documents.
• Participates in periodic site meetings to elaborate the project cost reports. In addition, to record any suggested changes and/or deviations from the plan and to advice of its effect on the overall budget.

Company industry:
Oil & Gas
Job role:
Management

Cost Control Team Leader

October 2021 - March 2024

ACC - Arabian Construction Company

Cairo, Egypt

October 2021 - March 2024

• Building Cost control team through training and familiarizing the team with the company’s procedures and standards.
• Providing cost control team members with Information, Training and Help to advance their abilities and performance
• Supervise the preparation of all project’s reports, with increased focus on both accuracy and elimination of double work by automating reports creation using advanced data analysis methods.
• Reviewing all subcontracts vs budget and analyzing subcontracting trends.
• Controlling both direct and indirect expenses for the whole region.
• Providing estimation and procurement teams with precise feedback to help with the new projects’ estimation and budgeting process.
• Assisting Project controls manager with needed information and trends.
• Providing Contracts and Commercial Departments with costs information related to claims and variation orders.
• Providing Human resources department with updated staff plan based on both project needs and staffing budget.
• preparing regional projects control dashboards including all controlling aspect (Time, Cost, finance and Quality) for top management to review.

Company industry:
Construction & Building
Job role:
Management

Cost Consultant and Financial Analyst

March 2021 - March 2024

Elite lifts Manufacturing and Trade

Cairo, Egypt

March 2021 - March 2024

Managing time and material consumption control.
Managing costing process for new orders.
Managing expenditure trends analysis.
Creating Monthly, Quarterly and Yearly costs control reports.
Estimating costs at completion for on-going projects based on earner Value Analysis
Managing the costs posting system and creating process standardization.
Planning the expansion process and capacity maximization.

Company industry:
Manufacturing
Job role:
Consulting

Factory Manager and Costs consultant

April 2019 - March 2021

Elite lifts Manufacturing and Trade

Cairo, Egypt

April 2019 - March 2021

- Planning the expansion process and capacity maximization
- Supervising Time and Material consumption.
- Supervising Design and costing processes for new orders.
- Supervising supply chain and subcontracting processes.
- Supervising standardization of processes and techniques
- Supervising the protective maintenance plan and implementation.

Company industry:
Manufacturing
Job role:
Management

Cost Control engineer

September 2015 - March 2019

ACC - Arabian Construction Company

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

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September 2015 - March 2019

Monitor, identify and analyse all projects costs with a view of facilitating the completion of the project at minimum cost and within budget limits.

Provide overall supervision to the subordinate engineers carrying out the functions of planning, cost control & quantity surveying.

Monitor all change orders and variations to the contract.

Supervise the preparation of the weekly and monthly cost reports.

Supervise the preparation of the cost to complete and cost at completion reports.

Monitor Materials wastage and usage efficiency

Monitor Manpower distribution efficiency and productivity rates

Company industry:
Civil Engineering
Job role:
Management

Design engineer

March 2012 - August 2015

Zamil steel

Cairo, Egypt

March 2012 - August 2015

Role: Special and PEB steel structures Design engineer,
responsible for preparing structural analysis models, full design of structures members and connections between various steel members.
in addition to preparing all the IFC drawings and the keyplans for connections of such complicated structures.
creating price estimation sheets and papers helping our marketing dept. achieve our huge company's goals as a 1st class competent in the middle eastern market of steel fabrication.

Company industry:
Construction & Building
Job role:
Engineering

Team leader

December 2011 - March 2012

AIC "arabian interanational company"

Cairo, Egypt

December 2011 - March 2012

Role: Design team leader, Responsible for checking the designs and design drawings of steel members connections in various kinds of steel structures using both American and British codes. Beside designing excel sheets for various patterns of connections using the same codes.Responsible for leading a team of 4 engineers with means of team work and co-operation to achieve company's goals and make its strategic plan come true.
projects:
* ARAMCO-DOW Co-project "SADARA 30, 000 tons Piperack" under the consultancy of FLUOR(R) .

Company industry:
Civil Engineering
Job role:
Engineering

Design engineer

December 2010 - December 2011

Ecogim "engineering consultant office -prof. d. gamal bashat sherif"

Cairo, Egypt

December 2010 - December 2011

Role: Design Engineer, responsible for modeling, Design and preparing design drawings for various kinds of structures.
projects:
* Tahta, Dessouk, Beheira & kafr El-sheikh Silos (Design and drawing)
* Hawawesh school (Design and drawing)
* CarGas and Gastech gas stations steel sheds and slabs on grade (Design and drawing)
* 15 floors Residential tower in Jeddah (Design and drawing)
* Qassim university mosque (Check Design)
* Steel Fire stairs (Design and drawing)

Company industry:
Business Consultancy Services
Job role:
Engineering

Education

Liverpool John Moores University

November 2027

November 2027

Master's degree, MBA

United Kingdom

(In Progress)

Ainshams university - faculty of engineering

July 2010

July 2010

Bachelor's degree, Civil engineering - Structural and geotechnical engineering

Egypt

GPA (percentage): 67%

GPA (percentage): 67%

accumulative grade is good last year grade is good final project grade is excellent final project is made of 2 units: unit 1: design of the geotechnical work of a 3 floors garage of an hotel including excavation process and deep excavation supporting system of diaphragm walls supported by 3 rows of anchors unit 2: performing calculation and full design of soil improvment techniques 2 improve the characterestics of a clay soil 2 support a liquid gas tank of 40 m hight and 60 m diameter
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Skills

Cost Management
Expert
Cost Management
Expert
Project Management
Expert
Project Management
Expert
Cost Control
Expert
Cost Control
Expert
Microsoft word
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Microsoft word
Expert
Tekla
Intermediate
Tekla
Intermediate
Microsoft project
Intermediate
Microsoft project
Intermediate
Autocad
Expert
Autocad
Expert
Primavera
Beginner
Primavera
Beginner
Microsoft Excel
Expert
Microsoft Excel
Expert
Power BI
Expert
Power BI
Expert
SAP GUI
Expert
SAP GUI
Expert
Cost Control
Expert
Cost Control
Expert
ms project
Intermediate
ms project
Intermediate
project planning
Intermediate
project planning
Intermediate
project estimation
Intermediate
project estimation
Intermediate
primavera p6
Beginner
primavera p6
Beginner
quotations
Expert
quotations
Expert
wbs
Expert
wbs
Expert
Construction Design
Expert
Construction Design
Expert
Project Work
Expert
Project Work
Expert
Company Development
Expert
Company Development
Expert
Steel Design
Expert
Steel Design
Expert
Team Coordination
Expert
Team Coordination
Expert

Languages

Arabic

Expert

English

Expert

Spanish

Beginner

Memberships

Egyptian Syndicate of Engineers

Member

September 2010

PMI

Project management Professional (PMP)

November 2014

Training and Certifications

Certifications
Business Growth Strategy - University of Virginia
Advanced Business Strategy - University of Virginia
PMP (Certification serial: 1775172)
Dec 2014 - Dec 2017
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Training
Primavera P6 _ Advanced
Yat Training center
Jun 2014

Hobbies and interests

Drawing

I draw portraits mainly, n i enjoy drawing using either graphite pencils or edrawing tools.