Mustafa Thabet

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Hotel and Highrise projects
VIDA Dubai Mall, hotel, serviced apartment and residential apartment, 2 towers.
Built up area : 160, 000.00 m2
Project Value : AED 900 million
Location : Dubai
Client : Emaar Development
Project Job Title : Sr Resident Engineer - Supervision Team Leader
Duration : 07-2019 to Date
The Project, “Vida Dubai Mall”, comprises the construction, completion of the Main contract works forming part of Project known as Vida Dubai Mall, Downtown Development at Plot no. 132-133 in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
The Main Contractor scope of work comprises of the carrying out Two Towers and a Common Podium above a single Basement.
Tower One Houses the Vida Hotel (8 Floors) and Serviced Apartments (54 floors total + MEP+ Roofs) while Tower Two (37 Floors +MEP+ Roofs) consists solely of Branded residential floors, managed by Vida.
This project comprises of Build‐Equipping‐Furnishing & Commissioning with the foot print area of 7300 m², is in the Downtown Dubai.

• Serve as the senior site person responsible for all technical and Ccontractual aspects of the project from the concept design till issuance of TOC.
• In charge and managing the project team of around 25 junior and senior staff with good experience of managing and inspiring large or extended multi-disciplinary teams.
• Communicate with Client representative continuously regarding project progress and area of concern.
• Review assess and initial interim monthly payment of the contractor.
• Review and monitor the contractor quality on site and issue necessary nonconformance reports.
• Monitor the contractor progress on site in line with the construction programme, identify area of concern and issue necessary letter to contactor.
• Monitor the contractor procurement for all long lead items and ensure placing the order and delivery of the material is in line with the baseline programme
• Excellent knowledge of construction processes relating to high rise / vertical structures.
• Assess change requests as submitted by Contractor and report the recommendation to Client representative.
• Provide regular project status and performance updates to the line manager
• Attend and lead team and project meetings, cascade relevant information and encourage feedback from team.
• Liaise with design team and chase them for responding to any design query.

Company: - ROBERT MATHEW JHONSON MARSHAL and PARTNERS (RMJM),
Architect and Consultant Engineers, Dubai, U.A.E. June 2009 - till date
Projects & achievements:
B+G+4 Floors Mixed Use Retail Development for Al Fahim Group in Abu Dhabi (200 $ m)
 Position:- Project Manager/RE
Duties:
 Serve as the senior site person responsible for all technical and contractual aspects of the development.
 Assess change requests as submitted by Contractor and report the recommendation to Client representative.
 Review weekly and monthly reports as presented by Contractor and report to Client comments of non-compliance, and/or area of concern and corrective actions.
 In charge and managing the project team of around 12 junior and senior staff.
 Communicate with Client representative continuously regarding project progress and area of concern.
 Lead and monitor the performance of all site Engineers and support staff under my charge.
 Review, assess and initial interim monthly payment of the contractor.
 Be aware and remain vigilant regarding all aspects of construction activity. Respond with appropriate and necessary levels of construction supervision to provide quality assurance in accordance with contract documents.
 Chair weekly, monthly and other progress meeting held at the site. Review the contractor’s progress. Identify constraints and recommend corrective measures.

Projects & Achievements:
Commercial and office Tower (3B +G+23+Penthouse) at B B area, Dubai.
Residential Tower (B +G+21) at Al Nahda area, Dubai
Commercial and Awards Complex (2B+G+12) in Jumaira, DXB.

Duties:
•Lead, direct and monitor the performance of all site Engineers and support staff under my charge.
•Managing, review, and approval of structural shop drawings, RFI’s, technical submittals and material submittals
•Review weekly and monthly reports as submitted by main contractor and write comments regarding non -compliance and area of concern related to progress of the project.
•Review and approval of manufacturing and construction procedures, and method statements.
•Regular visits to project site for whole monitoring of site activates with respect to Safety and Quality.
•Attending weekly coordination and progress meeting with contractors and sub- contractors.

•Project DUBAI INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT PHASE II (7.25 $ billion)
•Client Department of Civil Aviation Government of Dubai.
Role: An aircrafts building (concourse II, 6 basements, apron, arrival, departure, lounge, and 2 hotel floors). The passengers building, (Terminal III, 6 basements, and apron roof).And Underground car park building, (4 levels) with a unique landscaping and other features, the project also linked to Dubai Metro Project.

•Package AX123 Earth Work and Pilling 4500 Piles and Diaphragm Wall
•Package AX058 Concrete Works 2.5 Cubic Million Concrete.
•Package AX059 Finishes Works.

•Position Assistant Resident Engineer
•Duties:
•Assist the resident engineer in all aspects of project management and construction supervision to ensure contractual and specification compliances.
•Managing, review, and approval of structural shop drawings, RFI’s, technical submittals and material submittals.
•Maintaining quality control and timely execution of the project.
•Certifying bills, variations and attending technical queries. Checking and approving shop drawings and submittals.
•Arranging weekly meeting with clients, contractors, sub-contractors, and suppliers. Preparing and maintaining minutes of meeting, correspondence, and progress report for the project.
•Coordinating with Main contractors, Sub-contractors, Nominated Contractors and Authorities, etc. for all necessary results.
•Provide advice to site team and responsibility for technical aspects of the project.
•Ensuring technical compliance to the contract requirements and technical liaison with third party. Prepare minutes of coordination and progress meeting and issuance of site instruction.