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Omar  Alsawaftah, Senior Project Manager

Omar Alsawaftah

Senior Project Manager·Kaden Invesment

Saudi Arabia

Master's degree, Business Administration

Work experience

Total years of experience: 14 years, 10 months

Senior Project Manager

February 2025 - February 2026

Kaden Invesment

Jeddah, Saudi Arabia Hybrid

February 2025 - February 2026

I Led the full development lifecycle of large-scale real estate projects, from early-stage planning and design through execution and final handover. Coordinated cross-functional teams and align stakeholders to ensure delivery of high- quality assets within budget and schedule targets.
• Developed project scope and deliverables with clear definition of requirements, aligning with business goals and tenant expectations.
• Oversaw and evaluated design consultants, construction supervision teams, and main contractors, ensuring consistency with project objectives and development standards.
• Directed and mentored multidisciplinary project teams, fostering a culture of accountability, technical excellence, and continuous performance improvement.
• Collaboraed with the procurement team to assess technical and commercial submissions, and lead negotiation efforts with shortlisted suppliers and contractors.
• Drove progress across design, planning, and execution stages while identifying and mitigating risks related to cost, quality, and timeline.
• Supported value engineering initiatives and introduced innovative design solutions that enhance operational functionality and reduce lifecycle costs.
• Ensured seamless project handover to operational and facility management teams, including full technical documentation and quality assurance reports.
• Responded to external RFPs by assessing feasibility, scope, and alignment with the organization’s development model, contributing to strategic growth opportunities.

Company industry:
Real Estate
Job role:
Construction and Building

Project Manager

August 2023 - February 2025

Fatayerji Contracting Company

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

August 2023 - February 2025

- Working as Project Manager in Fatayerji Contracting Company since 02/08/2023 till Present in the following project:

DIRIYAH GATE DSQ 316 - SUPER BASEMENT for Diriyah Company, 1000, 000m2 parking in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Duties:
o Supervise development, enhancement, and punctual delivery of project deliverables while maintaining their alignment with rigorous quality standards.
o Monitor project schedules and budgets, proactively address any deviations, and finalize projects within set timelines and financial parameters.
o Identify potential risks and develop mitigation strategies, safeguarding project progress against unforeseen challenges.
o Track project progress against established goals, and resolve problems to maintain project momentum.
o Establish and nurture strong relationships with key stakeholders, maintaining effective communication flow and harmonizing project objectives.
o Motivate and lead project team to cultivate a collaborative working environment that stimulates innovation, enhances productivity, and inspires unwavering dedication.

Company industry:
Construction & Building
Job role:
Construction and Building

Project Manager

February 2022 - June 2023

Nesma United Industries

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

February 2022 - June 2023

- Worked as Project Manager in Nesma United Industries CO Ltd since 22/02/2022 till 01/06/2023 in the following projects :

Aramco VIP Experience Center for Saudi Aramco, Fit-out project in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

ILBZ - Integrated Logistics Bonded Zone A for Matarat, Construction of a distribution center for Apple of 17, 882m2

Duties:
o Project Schedule development
o Activity and resource planning
o Hiring and managing the workforce
o Deliverables Management
o Time and Cost Management
o Risk Management
o Stakeholder Management
o Organizing and motivating the project team
o Monitoring progress
o Conducting meetings with stakeholders
o Ensure project meets expectations with respect to quality, budget, timelines, and strategy.
o Managing reports and necessary documentation

Company industry:
Construction & Building

Construction Manager

July 2019 - February 2022

Nesma United Industries

Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

July 2019 - February 2022

- Worked as Construction Manager in Nesma United Industries CO Ltd since 02/07/2019 till 21/02/2022, in the following projects :

The Village mall - for Al-Jawhara Al-kubra for real estate development and investment (Mohammad Al-Habib Real Estate Co.), construction of the skeleton (Cast in Situ and Precast works) and finishing works

Duties:
o Assigning tasks and responsibilities to site team including engineers and foremen.
o Supervision of construction works to be completed within budgeted time, cost, productivity, and quality standards.
o Optimization of overall construction manpower, equipment, and materials allocation on site to meet targets.
o Assisting in preparation of project schedule, manpower schedule, material Log, and drawing log, and any changes thereof in coordination with planning and cost control units
o Monitoring all sub-contractor works to ensure that the works are as per the job specifications, timeline and contract requirements.
o Reviews and comments on methods statements issued by QA/QC to ensure timely compliance and execution of the works.
o Responsible for the timely relaying of daily site progress reports to Projects Control.
o Responsible of the safety at site in coordinatination with safety teams.

Company industry:
Construction & Building

Project Engineer

January 2016 - June 2019

Amana Contracting And Steel Buildings

Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

January 2016 - June 2019

Worked as Project Engineer in Amana Contracting & Steel Buildings Co. since 19/01/2016 till 25/06/2019, in the following projects :

Dora Dora Project for corn products factory for MEFSCO in Alkaharj, Saudi Arabia
From 19/01/2016 till 01/08/2017

Bake Roll and Pizzetti project for Almarai in Hail, Saudi Arabia
From 02/08/2017 till 26/05/2018
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AMAZON Logistic Warehouse, in Jeddah port, Saudi Arabia
From 27/05/2018 till 25/06/2019


Duties:
o Responsible of CSA activities in the projects.
o Plan, organize, and direct activities concerned with construction of project activities to meet schedule deadlines.
o Estimating construction activities manpower, equipment, and material requirements.
o Familiar with Steel structure erection and cladding activities.
o Report to project manager on progress of activities, and studying the job specifications to determine the proper construction method.
o Attending daily meetings and weekly progress meetings with client, construction team, and sub-contractors.
o Implementation of method statements, quality control programs, and material submitting.
o Following long lead item status and other material submittals with Engineering and Procurement departments.

Company industry:
Construction & Building

Site Engineer

February 2014 - January 2016

Saudi Oger Limited

Alqasim, Saudi Arabia

February 2014 - January 2016

- Worked as Site Engineer in Saudi Oger LTD from 22/2/2014 till 16/1/2016, in King Abdullah Bin Abdulaziz Project for Development Of Security Facilities (KAP-1 project) for Ministry of Interior (MOI) in Qasim, Saudi Arabia,

Duties:
o Responsible of three sites, (Traffic section, Administration Building, and Civil defence section) with total contract amount of 55 Million SAR.
o Site supervision of civil works includes both skeleton and finishing stages of projects, following different types of activities (Excavation, Backfill, Reinforced concrete works, Block works, Plastering, Tiling, False ceiling and Gypsum Board systems, Painting, Granite cladding, Curb-stone installation and asphalt paving … etc).
o Attending meetings with construction departments, consultants, and sub-contractors.
o Preparing daily reports and updating the work progress of each project while reporting to construction and project manager.
o Coordination with QA/QC, Safety, and Planning engineers, and other construction departments (Electrical, Mechanical and HVAC) in site, And following material status with procurement department, and engineering department for any issue may arise.

Company industry:
Construction & Building

Supervisor Engineer

August 2012 - February 2014

Eng. Zaki Sayed Ahmad Bureau Architects and Consultants

Amman, Jordan

August 2012 - February 2014

- Worked as Supervisor Engineer in Eng. Zaki Sayed Ahmad Bureau Architects and Consultants from 4/8/2012 till 15/2/2014, In Villas and Commercial Buildings in Amman, Jordan

Duties:
o Site supervision to ensure that all works are done as per the approved drawings and contract specifications, including both skeleton and finishing works.
o Planning activities and monitoring progress during
each phase of the project while ensuring quality of work is done
o Inspecting all materials used and work performed to be as per approved specifications.
o Preparing Schedules and weekly reports using Primavera 6 software.

Company industry:
Management Consulting

Estimation Engineer

March 2011 - June 2012

National Aluminum Factory Company (Nafco)

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

March 2011 - June 2012

- Worked as Estimation Engineer in National Aluminum Factory Company (Nafco) from 5/3/2011 to 18/6/2012, Specialist Company in Aluminum and Glazing works in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Duties :
o Quantity Surveying and Estimation of Towers and Different Height Buildings projects, And Preparing Quotations for Tender and On-Going projects
o Checking of Shop Drawings
o Structural Calculations for Façade

Company industry:
Construction & Building

Education

Heriot-watt University

January 2026

January 2026

Master's degree, Business Administration

Great Britain (UK)

Jordan University of Science and Technology

January 2011

January 2011

Bachelor's degree, Civil Construction and Civil Engineering

Jordan

Degree of Bachelor in Civil Engineering (Structural Engineering)

Skills

Quantity Surveying
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Quantity Surveying
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Supervisory Skills
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Supervisory Skills
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strong personality
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strong personality
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Primavera P6
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Primavera P6
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PLANNING
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PLANNING
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CONSTRUCTION
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CONSTRUCTION
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DRAWING
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DRAWING
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REAL ESTATE
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REAL ESTATE
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COST MANAGEMENT
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COST MANAGEMENT
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HVAC
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HVAC
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CLADDING (CONSTRUCTION)
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CLADDING (CONSTRUCTION)
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INSTALLATION
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INSTALLATION
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PAINTING
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PAINTING
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MANAGEMENT
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MANAGEMENT
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Primavera 3, Primavera 6 , quantity surveying , STAAD Pro , Microsoft Office
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Primavera 3, Primavera 6 , quantity surveying , STAAD Pro , Microsoft Office
Expert
Quantity Surveying
Expert
Quantity Surveying
Expert
Supervisory Skills
Expert
Supervisory Skills
Expert
strong personality
Expert
strong personality
Expert
Primavera P6
Expert
Primavera P6
Expert

Languages

English
Expert

Training and Certifications

Certifications
LEED Green Associate
Jan 2019 - Jan 2021
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PMP
Mar 2018 - Mar 2021
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PMI-SP
Jul 2024
PMI-RMP
PMOC
Mar 2019

Training
Design of concrete structure
Engineering Training Centre
Quantity surveying
Engineering Training Centre
Computer Aided Structural Design Using ( STAAD Pro 2006)
Engineering Training Centre
Primavera (P3)
Engineering Training Centre
Primavera (P6)
Engineering Training Centre
Construction Contracts Management in FIDIC Diploma Graduation 100
Professional Engineers
Nov 2018

Recommendations

Osama Abu Halima

Oct 2012

Oct 2012

ESTIMATION & STRUCTURAL DEPT. HEADManager

some people may be will think i am magnifying about omar, frankly he is one of the best engineers who was worked with me at whole of my life, as an engineer he is highly educated, very clever, accurate, practical, organized, fast, and ambitious. in addition to his exceptional high morals, patience. there is no question to say that his leaving to our company was a big lost to me and to my department. i wish for him a good future in other place with the person who will be lucky to join him. thanks, osama abu halima