Mohamed EL-Dasher, Technical Manager

Mohamed EL-Dasher

Technical Manager

MOBCO Civil Construction

Location
Saudi Arabia
Education
Bachelor's degree, Architecture
Experience
21 years, 0 Months

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Total years of experience :21 years, 0 Months

Technical Manager at MOBCO Civil Construction
  • Saudi Arabia - Khobar
  • My current job since January 2023

• Supervision of preparing shop drawings, site technical queries, Material Submittals, Client and subcontractors Invoices.
• Coordinate with the client, consultant, subcontractors and suppliers.
• Leading and support of Different technical Departments (procurement - Planning - Quantity Surveying-Commercial).
• Attending of Meetings with all stakeholders from all project parties (client, Consultant, subcontractors, suppliers).
• Participate in the Preparing of variation orders and clams.

Engineering Department manager at Square Engineering Firm
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • October 2020 to December 2022

SQUARE ENGINEERING FIRM (Design & construction company) 10/2020 - 07/2022

Leading company established in 1992, Located in Egypt, Cairo as one of the most important constructions and fit-out companies in Egypt, its services include but not limited to General Contracting, Design-Build, Commercial Fit-out, Residential Fit-out, Electro-mechanical Works.

Position : Engineering Manager

Job description:
• Participate in preparing of project execution strategy plan, project hierarchy, procurement strategy and organization chart.
• Supervision of Design process, preparing detailed design packages, shop drawings.
• Supervision of preparing of all technical documents like site technical queries, Material Submittals, Client and subcontractors Invoices.
• Supporting of Different technical Departments (procurement - Planning - Quantity Surveying-Commercial).
• Issuing and tracking of Material Purchase Requests and Materials Purchase Orders.
• Attending of Meetings with all stakeholders from all project parties (client, Consultant, subcontractors, suppliers).
• Preparing of variation orders and clams.

Key Accomplishments:
• Finalizing of project of the design and finalize the Fit out and finishing of the open-air mall project - (EGYPT - Cairo) -Commercial Buildings - as a fast-track project 16 months and delivered to the client according to time schedule.
• Starting up of 2 projects (Privado central Park) and (Town center) including design review, Establishing the technical team according to the required organization chart and project budget in less than 2 months.
• Reducing Cost by 8% from Privado Central Park project by proposing different Structural system which was more efficient and more suitable for site conditions.
• Succeeded to prepare and release claim equal to 12% of the project value.
• Succeeded to release hold payments and deductions equal to 4% of the project value.
• Reaching an agreement with the client and signing the contracts of 3 new projects with value of 116 million EGP.

Project Technical Manager at SRACO
  • Saudi Arabia - Eastern Province
  • December 2018 to December 2019

SRACO. Saeed Raddad Group (construction company) 12/2018 - 12/2019

Established in 1984 in Dammam, Saudi Arabia, and developed to be one of the largest groups in the kingdom which include various sectors: Construction, Manufacturing, Operation and Maintenance, Oil and Gas, Facilities Management, ICT, and Manpower Supply.

Position : Project Technical Manager

Job description:
• Participate in preparing of project execution strategy plan, project hierarchy, procurement strategy and organization chart.
• Supervision of preparing shop drawings, site technical queries, Material Submittals, Client and subcontractors Invoices.
• Coordinate with the client, consultant, subcontractors and suppliers.
• Leading of Deferent technical Departments (procurement - Planning - Quantity Surveying-Commercial).
• Issuing and tracking of Material Purchase Requests and Materials Purchase Orders until material delivery.
• Attending of Meetings with all stakeholders from all project parties (client, Consultant, subcontractors, suppliers).
• Preparing of variation orders and clams.

Key Accomplishments:
• Issuing and success to get the approval of all the material submittals and material requisitions of the project in all disciplines in less than 2 months.
• Increase the progress of the project (Haradh and Hawiyah Gas Compression project - Aramco Saudi Arabia - oil and gas project) from being behind by 28% to be behind by 6% only in less than 1 year.

Chief Technical Office Engineer – Head of Architecture Section at Orascom Construction
  • Egypt - Alexandria
  • March 2016 to December 2018

Orascom Construction PLC (construction company) 03/2016 to 12/2018

Leading global engineering and construction contractor, located in Egypt but it has more than 200 running projects in 20 different countries in the Middle East, Africa and the United States, currently ranked 38 in the ENR Int'l Contractors Ranking.

Position : Chief Technical Office Engineer - Head of Architecture Section

Job description:
• Supervision of preparing shop drawings, site technical queries, Material Submittals.
• Technical review of Material Purchase Requests.
• Coordinate between architectural drawings and Structural and MEP drawings.
• Attending of Meetings with all stakeholders from all project parties (client, Consultant, subcontractors, suppliers).

Key Accomplishments:
• Preparing and success to get the approval of all the shop drawings regarding the blockwork, curtain walls, Facades, reflected ceiling related to Seven-star hotel Building consists of four twin towers (Al Masa Hotel - New Alamein - North Coast) in less than 6 months.

Site Technical Office Manager at Saudi BinLain Group
  • Saudi Arabia - Mecca
  • September 2013 to March 2016

Saudi Bin Ladin Group (construction company) 09/2013 to 02/2016

Saudi construction company, established in 1931, headquartered in Jeddah. It is the largest construction company of the Middle East. the company signed several contracts valued by billions of US dollars like: Al Masjid Al-Haram expansion, construction of Jeddah Tower the tallest building in the world, construct the Doha Metro, etc.

Position : Site Technical Office Manager

Job description:
• Supervision of preparing shop drawings, site technical queries, Material Submittals.
• Technical review of Material Purchase Requests.
• Coordinate between architectural drawings and Structural and MEP drawings.
• Attending of Meetings with all stakeholders from all project parties (client, Consultant, subcontractors, suppliers).

Key Accomplishments:
• Finalizing the project scope of work of the project (The Third Saudi Expansion of The Holy Haram of Makkah) according to and during the high flow session of visits during Hajj (pilgrimage) and design temporary paths to the visitors to keep the work in progress and the visitors safe.
• Proposing new architectural designs for the temporary finishing works of the pedestrian tunnels during the Hajj Season, which generates Time and cost claims to the company exceeded 36 million SAR.

Head of Architecture Unit (Operation & Maintenance Section) at Bibliotheca Alexandrina (Public Library of Alexandria)
  • Egypt - Alexandria
  • December 2009 to September 2013

Bibliotheca Alexandrina (Public Library of Alexandria) 12/2009 to 09/2013

Officially inaugurated on 2002, one of the largest libraries worldwide, the complex contains: The Main Library which holds millions of books, Francophone Library, Depository Library, Maps Library, 4 museums, Planetarium Science Center, 12 academic research centers, 17 permanent exhibitions, 4 art galleries, Conference Center, 10 international institutions, etc. the complex receiving about 1.5 million visitors a year.

Position : Head of Architecture Unit (Operation & Maintenance Section)

Job description:
• Responsible of Maintenance for the Architecture Elements in the Library Complex.
• Responsible of new constructions, Modifications, preparing of the events and exhibitions to be held at the Library Complex.
• Preparing of Architectural Proposals for the new Extensions, modifications and new buildings.
• Establish the responsibility of planned maintenance/predicative maintenance plan execution through launching a maintenance planning system (CMMS).
• Provide support/coordination to the maintenance team, and surmise reports to top management.
• Boost the maintenance service level through initiating 3rd parties’ maintenance contracts, cost control management, and supporting the launching of CMMS module. That’s to ensure product production delivery plan.
• Monitoring the maintenance planning and scheduling of Technical Store Controlling, and review frequently the slow- and fast-moving parts list and connect this to the procurement process.
• Estimate maintenance budget preparation, monitor the performance of weekday maintenance and submit reports to the management to ensure the effectiveness of the maintenance system

Key Accomplishments:
• Improved the Customer Service and stoppage of the long shutdown of the halls for long term maintenance to zero events.
• Finalize of all water leakages damages in the complex which was permanent problem in the complex specially in the critical areas like electrical rooms under the water pools.
• Coordinating/participating with the Procurement Department to finalize 2 maintenance contracts with third party maintenance service providers, which resulted in an increase in the maintenance quality of the service by 10% and cost reduction by 25%.

Deputy Project Manager at DRIPCO Co. Ltd (construction company)
  • United Arab Emirates - Abu Dhabi
  • May 2003 to December 2009

DRIPCO Co. Ltd (construction company) 05/2003 to 11/2009

Established in Al Ain, Abu Dhabi, UAE in early 1974, as one of the most important constructions companies in AL-AIN city, its services include but not limited to General Contracting, Electro-mechanical Works, agriculture and irrigation projects.

Position : Deputy Project Manager

Job description:
• Preparing shop drawings, architecture details, as-built drawings, Purchase Orders and Purchase Requests.
• Co-ordinate between site, subcontractors and the Consultant.
• Asset survey, GIS and CMMS management.
• Supervising of Planning team.

Key Accomplishments:
• Completed and handover of full eight projects, and I was promoted from site architect to be a deputy project manager for the most important project in the company.
• Limited the contract of the specialist company for Asset survey and GIS service to a certain scope, and make the remaining scope internally under my supervision and responsibility, which resulted to finalize the task 3 months earlier and cost reduction by 150 k$.

Junior design Architect at SEOUDY Consultancy services (Architecture & Planning)
  • Egypt - Alexandria
  • August 2002 to May 2003

SEOUDY Consultancy services (Architecture & Planning) 08/2002 to 05/2003

Established in 1984 in Egypt - Alexandria. It's activities cover the fields of design and engineering consultancy in the following sections:
Architectural Design, Urban Planning and Design, Environmental Studies, Interior Designs, Feasibility Studies, Architectural and construction, project management, Supervising the projects implementation.

Position : Junior design Architect

Job description:
• Designing & presenting different architectural, planning and Landscape projects.
• Preparing architectural drawings set and details.

Key Accomplishments:
• Completed full design packages of three projects.
• Participate in the architectural competition of the development and renewal of the Egyptian Academy of Fine Arts in ROME.

Education

Bachelor's degree, Architecture
  • at Alexandria University.
  • June 2002

Education Degree : B.Sc in Architectural Department – Faculty of Fine Arts. University : Alexandria University. Graduation Year : May 2002. Graduation Project : BINALLY OF MODERN ARTS. GRARDE : VERY GOOD

Specialties & Skills

AUTOCAD
Adobe Photoshop
Microsoft word, excel and Power Point
Primavera, Ms Project
Computerized Maintenance Management Systems
Rivet Architecture
Problem solving
Architectural design review
Coordination between architecture, structure and MEP
preparing technical documents like Request for proposal( RFP )
maintenance budget planning/forecasting
Fast-tracking Projects
Architectural design
Mosques Projects
Preventive/prediction maintenance plans
Commercial Buildings Projects
Construction management
preparing technical documents like Material Submittals
preparing technical documents like Site Technical Queries ( STQ )
Industrial Buildings Projects
Engineering and technical management
Residential projects
Public Buildings Projects
knowledge of different construction codes
Contractor management/contract control
Oil and gas Projects
preparing technical documents like Inspection Request ( IR )
Communication skills / analytical skills
Hotels Buildings projects
preparing technical documents like Request for information ( RFI )
target- oriented/tasks prioritization
Leadership / intercultural skills
performance under pressure
Property maintenance management
Customer focus / Relationship Building

Languages

Arabic
Expert
English
Expert
French
Beginner

Memberships

Egyptian Engineers Syndicate
  • Architect
  • June 2002
Saudi Council of Engineers
  • Architect
  • September 2013

Training and Certifications

Revit Architecture (Training)
Training Institute:
Premiere Digital Art School
Date Attended:
October 2011
Duration:
60 hours
PRIMAVERA (Training)
Training Institute:
The Arab Academy of Science and Technology & Maritime Transport
Date Attended:
June 2011
Duration:
54 hours
International Computer Driving License (Training)
Training Institute:
Center for research and commercial studies_Alexandria
Date Attended:
March 2010
Duration:
48 hours
3D MAX 8.0 (Training)
Training Institute:
AL KHAWARIZMI INTERNATIONAL COLLEGE
Date Attended:
June 2006
Duration:
40 hours
AUTOCAD 14 (2D) (Training)
Training Institute:
The Arab Academy of Science and Technology in Coop with the American University in Cairo
Date Attended:
August 1998
Duration:
48 hours
AUTOCAD 14 (3D) (Training)
Training Institute:
The Arab Academy of Science and Technology in Coop with the American University in Cairo
Date Attended:
September 1999
Duration:
48 hours
Agile Project Leadership (Training)
Training Institute:
Project Management Institute
Project Management Foundations (Training)
Training Institute:
National Association of State Boards
Project Management Foundations (Training)
Training Institute:
Project Management Institute
Project Management Foundations: Ethics (Training)
Training Institute:
National Association of State Boards
Project Management Foundations: Ethics (Training)
Training Institute:
Project Management Institute

Hobbies

  • Photography - sports - Reading - Writing