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Mohamed Batran

General Manager

Al Blagha Group (ABG)

Location:
Saudi Arabia
Education:
Doctorate, Strategic Management
Experience:
27 years, 2 months

Work Experience

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Total Years of Experience:  27 Years, 2 Months   

August 2022 To Present

General Manager

at Al Blagha Group (ABG)
Location : Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
The company is a significant player in the real estate and contracting industry in Saudi Arabia. I manage a team of over 100 employees and report directly to the group CEO.
Key Responsibilities:
- developing a new successful strategy.
- Assess and enhance both financial and operational performance.
- Managing the company's daily operations in line with our core values.
- Restructuring the company and transforming it into a profitable organization.
- Establish growth objectives and ensure that key performance indicators (KPIs) are met.
- Led projects from concept to completion while adhering to budget, timeline, regulatory, and documentation requirements.
My most significant achievements:
- I significantly improved the company's financial and managerial situation in my first year, taking us from a $3 million total loss to a $1.5 million profit.
- I have covered the delays in the projects that were behind schedule and delivered them according to the approved schedule.
- In my first year, I reduced overhead expenses by 23%.
October 2016 To July 2022

Real Estate Development Manager

at Alrajhi Ekhwan Group Co.
Location : Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
The company was a new player in Real Estate and industrial projects in Saudi Arabia. I report directly to the Group CEO.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage the construction of our projects in residential and commercial sectors.
- Establish growth objectives and ensure that key performance indicators (KPIs) are met.
- Led projects from concept to completion while adhering to budget, timeline, regulatory, and documentation requirements.
My most significant achievements:
- Decrease project expenses during design and construction by 12%.
- I organized a design competition with participation from the top 10 design offices in the world.
November 2014 To September 2016

Operations Manager

at Al Faraa Arabia Contracting Co.,
Location : Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
Al Faraa is an Emirates contractor operating in Saudi Arabia, and I manage a team of over 100 employees. I report to the General Manager.
Key Responsibilities:
- Achieved the planned time and budget for all the projects I had managed.
- Overseeing the construction activities and ensuring the projects were completed to perfection.
- Attending critical meetings with contractors and suppliers.
- Interacting with client representatives to achieve the best possible outcome.
My most significant achievements:
- I have covered the delays in the projects that were behind schedule and delivered them according to the approved schedule.
June 2005 To October 2014

Project Manager

at Alredwan - Seder Joint Venture
Location : Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
Two Companies Joint Venture is a well-known contracting player in Saudi Arabia. I manage a team of over 50 employees and report directly to the General Manager.
Key Responsibilities:
- Ensure the project is delivered successfully within the agreed scope, cost, and quality.
- Assigning tasks and duties to full-time, part-time, and contracted employees.
My most significant achievements:
- To increase control over expenses, we are reducing the amount of petty cash from $40, 000 to $10, 000 per month.
- The project management style was improved, resulting in a 40% increase in employee productivity and 11% budget savings.
June 2000 To May 2005

Planning and Cost Control Engineer

at Hassan Dorra Group (CRC)
Location : Egypt - Cairo
The company is a significant player in Egypt's real estate and contracting industry. I report to the Project manager.
Key Responsibilities:
- Defined objectives, plans, and cash flow estimates for the projects.
- Managed the project resources to overcome “triple constraints” scope, time, and cost.
- Coordinated with the client, consultants, and subcontractors.
- Enforced reporting for monitoring of monthly progress, payments, and submittals.
My most significant achievements:
- Received approval for significant variation orders from government clients related to compliance with the new seismic code of Egypt's structural design.
April 1998 To June 2000

Structural Design Engineer

at Dr. Ahmed Abdelwarith Consulting Engineers AAW
Location : Egypt - Cairo
Responsibilities and achievements:
- Preparing structural designs and drawings, making calculations, and selecting appropriate construction materials. I worked on various projects such as USAID Projects, Toshka Project, and El Ezz Factory for reinforcement steel.

Education

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March 2024

Doctorate, Strategic Management

at Vern University
Location : Croatia (Hrvatska) - Zagreb
Grade: 84 out of 100
May 2017

Master's degree, MBA in International Management

at Geneva Business School - Switzerland
Location : Saudi Arabia - Jeddah
MBA IN International Management
May 2007

Diploma, Project Management Professional (PMP®) Certification.

at Project Management Institute
Location : Bensilvania, United States
May 2005

Diploma, International Computer Driving License (ICDL).

at UNESCO - the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Location : United States
November 1996

Bachelor's degree, Civil Engineering

at Cairo University - Faculty of Engineering
Location : Egypt - Cairo
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Other Trainings & Certifications:
• Mar 2014: Passed TOEFL test by 74 degree.
• Feb 2013: Advanced English Language, King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals, Dammam, Saudi Arabia
• Apr 2011: Risk Management, Project management Gulf Chapter, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
• Mar 2006: Project Management Professional (PMBOK 3RD Edition), Riyadh Chamber of Commerce & industry, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
• Apr 2004: A Successful sales Manager, Al-Ahram Organization, Cairo, Egypt
• Mar 2000: Primavera, Arab Contractors, Cairo, Egypt.

Specialties & Skills

Civil Engineering

Project Management

Cost Optimizations

Construction Management

Project Management, Structural Designing, Management, Strategic & Tactical Planning, Technology Plan

Construction Supervision, Multi Disciplinary Engineering Coordination, Capital Projects

Business Excellence, Budgeting and Forecasting, Resource Optimization, Quality Assurance/Control

Basic Design/ Conceptual Design, Project Planning, Procurement Mgmt, Resource Mgmt, Project Delivery

Civil Engineering, Technical Reviews, Site Supervision, Contractual Negotiations, Budgeting

Delay Assessment, Project Close-out, Driving Growth, Project Constructability Reviews

Primavera, Expedation, Autocad , SAP2000, Access, Excel, Word, Power point

Analytical skills, Ability to Work Under Pressure, Communication & Interpersonal Skills

Leadership, Team Management, Motivational, Organizational, Interpersonal & Communication Skills

Languages

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Arabic

Expert

English

Expert

Memberships

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Organization : Project Management Institute (PMI) - USA
Membership/Role : Certified Member
Member since : August 2006
Organization : Engineering syndicate - Egypt
Membership/Role : Member
Member since : December 1996
Organization : Saudi Council Engineers
Membership/Role : Member
Member since : March 2010

Training and Certifications

PMP ( Certificate )

Issued in: March 2006 Valid Until: - March 2006

Hobbies and Interests

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Diving, swimming, volyball, walking, tabletennis, reading

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