Senior Project Controls Manager
Orascom Construction Limited - Other Locations
Total years of experience :26 years, 0 Months
May 19-Todate: ORASCOM CONSTRUCTION
DESIGNATION: Senior Project Controls Manager
JOB DESCRIPTION:
- Provide project controls management, including baseline schedule development and management, performance status and reporting, baseline change control, risk management, earned value management guidance and tools.
- Advice and consult on the application of effective planning techniques and controls and ensure that project controls processes are consistently applied across the project.
- Support programme integration, governance, formats, plan optimization, and project controls best practices and support the development of integrated master schedules that reflect all interface milestones and multiple contractors’ schedules.
- Monitor and control programme compliance in respect of the projects contractual obligations and ensuring the Project controls team produce weekly / monthly reports in line with the project and company reporting requirements, providing details on progress, actuals, forecast and explanation of variances.
- Work closely with the Project Manager and Centralized Departments to maximize the potential of the project.
- To assist with dispute resolution and claims planning matters, including construction scheduling, delay and disruption analysis as well as fact-finding to detailed analysis, quantification of delay and damages, economic modeling, and strategy formation.
- Provide leadership, direction, supervision and inspirational management to all team members.
- Support and advise on the definition of Project Controls and Earned Value Management policies, procedures and the standards required to deliver projects.
- Manage BIM 4D simulations for live projects, creation of quantity take-offs models and use of Visual Method Statements to highlight potential risks and review the construction sequences and progress updates.
- Monitoring the setting up and maintaining the project document control system including the setting up of document distribution matrices, ensuring issue of essential documents and Ensure that only legible documents are being used.
- Liaise with Cost Control Department to ensure maximum profitability and provide critical assessment of all budgets, Cash flow, labor productivities and cost projections.
A One billion $ project is The St. Regis Cairo Project is a high end, multi-use development targeting the business, residential and touristic sectors. The project is a 193, 000m2 development located in Cairo on the Nile River, on the plot commonly known as the “Thomas Cook” land between the existing World Trade Center and the National bank of Egypt. The plot covers approximately 9, 360m2.
The project consists of the following:
• A four levels basement containing parking garage and support services.
• An eight levels Podium (including two mezzanines) containing hotel front-of-house and back-of house spaces including lobbies, restaurants, banquet hall, meeting rooms, pools, spa and health club; residential apartment lobbies.
• A north tower containing approximately 103 luxury serviced apartments, residence club and reserve penthouse.
• A south, L-shaped tower containing approximately 293 hotel keys and 97 serviced apartments both to be operated by the Hotel Operator and 14 luxury serviced apartments.
DESIGNATION: Planning Manager
JOB DESCRIPTION:
- Actively lead and contribute to the achievement of the Project through the direct management and implementation of sound business practices across the design, procurement and construction phases.
- Ensure and monitor the project in accordance with regulatory guidelines and standards established by the Employer Qatari Diar.
- Review and update the Project’s Master programs of works (Design, Procurement & Construction Phases).
- Review high-level deliverables on a regular basis and report inconsistencies through to senior management.
- Leading the Project Management Team throughout the design, procurement and construction periods, responsible for:
-Participating in the preparation of full Time impact analysis and preparing “For-arbitration” report in response to the Main Contractor EOT Claim (60 m $). Participating in the claim negotiations and final settlement with the Contractor.
- Leading the Project Management Team responsible for:
Developing & Update of Contract Programmes.
Preparing periodical evaluation & planning analysis reports.
Budgeting and Control of Budget through periodical reports.
Reviewing and Processing Consultants Request for Payments.
- Follow up and coordinate with different Consultants and Client’s different department during the design stages till issuing the Construction Documents.
- Process Value Engineering cycle to reduce Project’s budget.
- Coordinate and follow-up the Handing over of the building for the Owner to the Client.
- Preparing Bid Documents and Contract’s Particulars conditions.
- Evaluating Bidders submitted tenders and negotiation rounds with Bidders.
- Leading the Construction Management Team responsible for Fit-out construction follow-up during the construction period for Contracts Management (Claims and Correspondences), time management (Review and Study Schedule and Claims) and Cost Management (Review and process Contractor’s Invoices and Variation Orders).
- Follow up and coordinate with different Consultants and Client different till issuing the Fit-out Construction Documents.
- Leading the Construction Management Team responsible for Fit-out construction follow-up, Contracts Management (Claims and Correspondences), time management (Review and Study Schedule and Claims) and Cost Management (Review and process Contractor’s Invoices and Variation Orders).
- Issue HO certificates and put the building into operation and Staff relocation.
- Planning Master programs of works (Design, Tendering & Construction Phases).
- Project Budgeting & Control of Budget and Variations Orders.
- Evaluating Contractors & Consultants Variation Orders (Time & Cost).
- Monitoring Designers & Contractors’ schedules.
- Follow-up of Procurement & Shop Drawings Schedules.
- Evaluating time & cost claims.
- Evaluating and processing Contractors and Consultants requests of payment.
- Planning & monitoring Master programs of works (Design, Tendering & Construction Phases).
- Preparing & Evaluating of Bids & Prequalification Documents.
- Project Budgeting & Control of Budget and Variations Orders.
- Developing Manpower & Equipment production schedules.
- Preparing Tender Programs.
- Monitoring Designers & Contractors’ schedules.
- Follow-up of Procurement & Shop Drawings Schedules.
- Evaluating time extension claims.
Senior Planning, Scheduling, Monitoring & Claims Engineer
Senior Planning, & Cost Control Engineer & Claim Professional Assistant
PMP Certified