Mohamed Ahmed, Engineering Manager

Mohamed Ahmed

Engineering Manager

| Al-Rashid Trading & Contacting Company (RTCC)

Location
Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
Education
Bachelor's degree, B.Cs Civil Engineer
Experience
19 years, 5 Months

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Total years of experience :19 years, 5 Months

Engineering Manager at | Al-Rashid Trading & Contacting Company (RTCC)
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • My current job since September 2023

As a Senior civil and Structural Engineer with over 19 years of experience in multinational companies across various countries, including Qatar, UAE, KSA, and Egypt, I have developed a strong skillset in managing and delivering complex projects. My problem-solving abilities and communication skills have allowed me to lead successful teams and collaborate effectively with stakeholders, resulting in high-quality results. I specialize in structural design, analysis, and construction management, with a focus on safety, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness. Additionally, I possess extensive experience in adhering to British, American, and Gulf standards I n the construction industry. I am passionate about mentoring and coaching junior team members and keeping up to date with the latest industry trends and technologies.

Technical Office Manager at Green Modeling Contracting
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • August 2022 to August 2023

▪ Responsibilities and duties: ‐
• Monitoring and coaching the technical department/staff from start of the project till the completion.
• Supervise the review and approval of shop drawings, Material Submittals with respect to the project
Specification and Standards of practice submitted to the consultant.
• Lead civil & utilities technical shop drawing (surface water, foul, potable, TSE, irrigation, & dry utilities)
process from the start till the approval (coordinate, review, & follow-up).
• Playing a value engineering role in surface water network of project P007 C7 P2 with almost saving 3M
Qatari riyal.
• Preparing and approving subcontractors and client invoices during the project period.
• Maintaining organized and detailed project records through the project life cycle.
• Initiating & following the process of NOV, claims & time extensions with contract, QS & planning
departments.
• Assuring the close out as built and documents are in line with the client requirements.
• Preparing agenda and MOM for weekly meeting with clients as well as internal progress meetings.

Technical Office Manager at Ehaf Engineering Consulting
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • March 2020 to August 2022

▪ Responsibilities and duties: ‐
• Monitoring and coaching the technical department/staff from start of the project till the completion.
• Supervise the review and approval of shop drawings, Material Submittals with respect to the project
Specification and Standards of practice submitted to the consultant.
• Lead civil & utilities technical shop drawing (surface water, foul, potable, TSE, irrigation, & dry utilities)
process from the start till the approval (coordinate, review, & follow-up).
• Playing a value engineering role in surface water network of project P007 C7 P2 with almost saving 3M
Qatari riyal.
• Preparing and approving subcontractors and client invoices during the project period.
• Maintaining organized and detailed project records through the project life cycle.
• Initiating & following the process of NOV, claims & time extensions with contract, QS & planning
departments.
• Assuring the close out as built and documents are in line with the client requirements.
• Preparing agenda and MOM for weekly meeting with clients as well as internal progress meetings.

Technical Office manager at Bom Construction
  • Qatar - Doha
  • May 2019 to July 2019

Leading the technical department in one of the biggest infrastructure project in Qatar

Sr. Civil and Structure engineer at Consolidated Contracting Company "ccc"
  • Qatar - Doha
  • March 2012 to May 2019

 Detailed knowledge of in situ reinforced concrete, precast concrete, steel, and composite structures.
 Expert knowledge of design & analysis computer software & international codes and standards.
 Close follow up to all construction activities and ensure have been carried out as per the contract and specifications.
 Closely monitors work progress & coordinate with other disciplines.
 Strict respect to the schedule to arrange ahead the required resources & prepare weekly comparison between planned and programmed.
 On site experience and ability and willingness to provide practical solutions to complex issues with almost zero time and cost impact.
 Ensure safety comes first and attend and conduct regular safety training at both site and safety office.
 Expert handling all civil activities such as Design, Shop drawing, RLM, as-built, & material submitted.
 Supervise the reviewing & preparation of material submittals, shop drawings, RFIs, logs, schedules and reports.
 Lead the civil, utility, & structure shop drawing process from the start till the approval (coordinating, reviewing, & following-up)
 Ability to apply engineering knowledge to complex problems and provide practical solutions.
 Attending and coordinating the regular site co-ordination meetings.
 Initiating & following the process of NOV, claims & time extensions with contract, QS & planning departments.

Structural Team leader Engineer at Saeed R Al-Zahrani Corp. (SRACO)
  • Saudi Arabia - Dammam
  • June 2011 to February 2012

 Preparing & reviewing structural workshop drawings prior to submission to consultants according to required project standards.
 Preparation of bar bending schedules according to different codes.
 Coordinate between Architectural, Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing & Civil drawings to solve any miss-match between several type drawings.
 Reviewing B.O.Q. for subcontractor
 Preparing B.O.Q which will be submitted to the client

Team leader structural shop drawing engineer. at Talent Engineering company
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • October 2005 to June 2011

Job Titles:

• Project coordinator (from Oct. 2010 - Jun 2011)
• Team leader structural shop drawing engineer (from February 2009 - Oct. 2010)
• Representative engineer at project site office in Dubai (from Nov. 2008 - Feb. 2009)
• Reviewer structural shop drawing engineer (from May 2007 - Nov. 2008 )
• Production structural shop drawing engineer (from Oct. 2005 - May 2007)

Responsibilities:

• Project coordinator:

 Coordinate between the team working at Egypt head office and the client technical office team to ensure that all necessary and updated data are followed from both sides during the project life.
 Scheduling dates for delivering drawings from the beginning to the end of the project and follow up on daily basis the commitment to this schedule.
 Representing the company in all client technical meetings.
 Preparing, reviewing & finalizing structural workshop drawings prior to submission to consultants according to required project standards.
 Keep continuous follow-up to ensure customer satisfaction of services from the beginning of the project until the completion and work to find out the underlying reasons for dissatisfaction, verify their validity and then solve them immediately

• Reviewer Engineer:

 Coordinate between Architectural, Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing & Civil drawings to solve any
Miss-match between several type drawings
 Bearing the technical responsibility for reviewing the produced drawings and commit to the previously determined delivery time schedules for the project.
 Keep continuous follow-up to ensure the conformity of the produced drawings with the standard specifications and presentation samples.
 Reviewing all RFIs prepared by the production engineer prior to submission.
 Reviewing bar bending schedule according to different codes standards.

• Production Engineer:

 Studying the comments or the modifications required on the drawings by the consultant or the client and verifies the amendments
 Study and understand all types of design documents prior to proceeding into production
 Prepare RFIs to enquire about and missing information or to request clarification any contradictory information that may hinder the production of the shop drawings.
 Preparing and producing final shop drawings according to the specifications of the project and ensure that the drawings contain all the details that may be required by the client.
 Preparing bar bending schedule according to different codes standards.
 Preliminary estimation of the time needed for the production of each drawing.

Projects Summary:
• Barwa Commercial Avenue (DOHA, Qatar).
• Burj Dubai Development (Dubai Mall) (DUBAI, UAE).
 The Dubai Mall
 The Dubai Mall Landscape
• ADNEC (Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Center Phase 2, UAE).
• THE TIGER WOODS (DUBAI, UAE).
• Meydan Business Park (UAE).
• NOVOTEL HOTEL (DUBAI, UAE).
• Daman (DUBAI, UAE).
• Cairo Festival City (Cairo, Egypt).

site Engineer at Eng. Sabry Abo Zaid office
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • June 2004 to September 2005

Supervised site activities, liaise with all parties regarding site safety, coordinated with concrete suppliers to ensure timely supplies, and monitored performance of support staff.

Education

Bachelor's degree, B.Cs Civil Engineer
  • at cairo Univercity
  • May 2004

It is five years education

Specialties & Skills

SAP2000
Tekla X Steel
Structural Engineers
Technical Drawing
AutoCAD
Microsoft Office software & the Internet- Expert
Tekla X-steal
Coordinating between different discipline
Outocad
Good Negotiation Skills

Languages

English
Expert

Memberships

Engineering syndicate
  • member
  • July 2004
Qatar MMUP
  • 7280
  • March 2014
Engineers Of Australia
  • professional engineer
  • January 2018

Training and Certifications

Training Engineer (Training)
Training Institute:
Beni Suef Govenorate of Housing and Development
Date Attended:
June 2001
Duration:
5 hours
Training Engineer (Training)
Training Institute:
Beni Suef Govenorate of Housing and Development
Date Attended:
June 2003
Duration:
4 hours
site training - monitoring the construction Sequence for different types of building (Training)
Training Institute:
Beni Suef housing governorate
Date Attended:
June 2002

Hobbies

  • reading and chess