Omar Attia, Cost Control Engineer

Omar Attia

Cost Control Engineer

Gama Construction

Location
Egypt - Cairo
Education
Bachelor's degree, Architectural And Environmental Design
Experience
6 years, 5 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :6 years, 5 Months

Cost Control Engineer at Gama Construction
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • My current job since November 2021

Creating monthly trend analysis for costs against the revenue. Identify wrongly charge WBS in order to control the budget
release under each WBS element.
Improve project process and cash flow by developing and implementing cost structure, then managing CSI coding of accounts for WBS approvals.
Coordinating and working with Project Engineering team for delays/deliveries & resolve discrepancies if any.
Verifying of claims from suppliers/subcontractors/third parties. Identifying cost variances to approved budget via the Trend/Change Management Process and determine the risk. After communicating with theP.M.T.
Developing, monitoring and maintaining overall monthly project cost reports.
Analyzing and integrating of cost estimates and forecasts provided by contractors and suppliers, and support the cost estimating process.

Bim Engineer at Gama Construction
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • My current job since January 2021

Produced precise technical specifications and datasheets.
• Displayed strong communication and interpersonal skills while visiting
clients, job sites, and consultant offices to support the project and business
development needs.
• Devised overall strategy for documentation and identified design sets
planned for each stage of work including as-built designs and final building
information models (BIM).
• Created, printed, and modified drawings in AutoCAD and Revit.
• Verified construction documentation conformed to quality assurance
standards and client requirements.
• Coordinated with segment leaders to promote architectural goals and
design concepts.
• Reviewed project goals and objectives on monthly basis with the project
manager and design team.
• Attended all team meetings to resolve technical and project issues,
coordinate with team members, and review project schedules.

Cost Control Engineer at Redcon Construction
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • May 2021 to November 2021

• Cost Monitoring, Budget Controlling, and Analyzing Risks (Waste, Takeoffs, Critical Issues and Breakdown Analysis) of six projects; New Giza's Neighborhoods (NH04, NH06, NH07 & NH08), Golden Gate Mall by ROCC, Badya Residential Compound (Owner: Palm Hills), Soma Bay West Wadi Gebal, Villas and Hotel (Hurgada), Kahramana & Habiba Resort (Marsa Allam) and the New Capital's Central Air Conditioning Station (By Gascool).
• Creating a Dashboard, cost trades, for all the company's running projects; illustrating the risks, subcontractor's comparison sheets, waste percentage of materials, and reserve materials in the Inventory, variations in quantity takeoffs, critical issues, and costs' breakdown analysis for all the B.O.Q/Tender Studies/Budget Zeros' activities/items.
• Responsible to control and monitor project total expenditure including verifying and checking invoices and claims from suppliers, vendors, and subcontractors to ensure that all project expenditures are captured and properly recorded.
• Perform project costing-related reporting to the team and management’s review monthly to ensure that expenditures are kept within the project budget.
• Provide cost control and planning advice to the internal PMT team as and when required.

Bim Engineer at Gama Construction
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • January 2021 to June 2021

Produced precise technical specifications and datasheets.
• Displayed strong communication and interpersonal skills while visiting
clients, job sites, and consultant offices to support the project and business
development needs.
• Devised overall strategy for documentation and identified design sets
planned for each stage of work including as-built designs and final building
information models (BIM).
• Created, printed, and modified drawings in AutoCAD and Revit.
• Verified construction documentation conformed to quality assurance
standards and client requirements.
• Coordinated with segment leaders to promote architectural goals and
design concepts.
• Reviewed project goals and objectives on monthly basis with the project
manager and design team.
• Attended all team meetings to resolve technical and project issues,
coordinate with team members, and review project schedules.

Project Quantity Surveyor at Gama Construction
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • October 2020 to January 2021

• Track changes to the design and construction work, and adjust budget projections accordingly.

• Issue requests for information (RFI) document to inquire about conflicting or missing information.

• Prepare tender documents, contracts, bill of quantities and other documentation.

• Analyze building codes, by-laws, space and site requirements, and other technical documents and reports to determine their effect on architectural and civil designs.

• Coordinate structural, electrical, and mechanical designs, and determine a method of presentation to graphically represent building plans.

• Resolve arising conflicts between various design components.

Technical Office Engineer at Gama Construction
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • February 2020 to October 2020

• Evaluated the performance of certain vendors in order to decide whether or not to continue buying from them.
• Consulted with clients and considered their requirements and requests in
the creation of the project.
• Managed construction concerns and requirements.
• Ensure that products are delivered in a timely manner, and that the quality of the goods received is satisfactory.
• Provided assistance to inspect worksites, monitor project budget, and schedule, and check project plans and as-built drawings to verify the authenticity of office plans.
• Designed and planned a mobilization plan for the Site, for ease accessibility and also to ensure safety procedure.

Intern Architect at Engineering Consultants Group ECG
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • November 2015 to October 2017

• Coordinated with the engineering department, vendors and subcontractors.
• Reported daily activities and observations to the team manager
• Supported, prepared, and reviewed engineering specifications, scopes of work, schedules of payments, and other documents.
• Checked technical construction blueprints for adherence to standards and specifications.
• Helped analyze and interpret construction designs and specifications.

Intern Architect at Engineering Consultants Group
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • November 2015 to October 2017

• Coordinated with the engineering department, vendors and subcontractors.
• Reported daily activities and observations to the team manager
• Supported, prepared, and reviewed engineering specifications, scopes of work, schedules of payments, and other documents.
• Checked technical construction blueprints for adherence to standards and specifications.
• Helped analyze and interpret construction designs and specifications.

Education

Bachelor's degree, Architectural And Environmental Design
  • at Loughborough University
  • June 2018
High school or equivalent, Maths And Engineering
  • at Al-Bashaer International School
  • July 2013

Specialties & Skills

Budgeting
Cost Control
Negotiation
Google Sketchup
Technical/Business Writing
Collaboration
Adobe Suite
Revit B.I.M 3D/4D
Microsoft Office
AutoDesk AutoCad
Detail Oriented
Strategic planning
AutoDesk 3DMAX
quantity surveying
materials
primavera p6
planning
procurement
Cost Controlling, Budgeting and Estimation

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Languages

English
Expert
Arabic
Native Speaker
German
Intermediate

Training and Certifications

Architectural Design Studio Lab (University of East London) (Certificate)
Date Attended:
July 2016

Hobbies

  • Architectural Design/Conceptual Designin
    A computer innovations center in Al-Obour City, Cairo. Grade: B+