Rami OUD, group chief operating officer

Rami OUD

group chief operating officer

Renaissance Services

Location
Oman - Muscat
Education
Bachelor's degree, Mechanical Engineering
Experience
20 years, 9 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :20 years, 9 Months

group chief operating officer at Renaissance Services
  • Oman - Muscat
  • My current job since May 2023
General Manager at Aktor Como and Mosanada Como JV
  • Qatar - Doha
  • April 2021 to April 2023
director of operations at SNC Lavalin
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • July 2018 to March 2021

Job Responsibilities
• Responsible for the total facilities management services in the kingdom of Saudi Arabia
• Leading a team of engineers and technicians who are managing major accounts in the Kingdom like KAPSARC and the Saudi Arabian Railways
• Responsible for developing innovative FM solutions to better serve the business model

Achievements
• Enhanced internal processes
• Developed new SOPs for the work flow management
• Achieved budget savings
• Implemented innovative solutions that helped increase revenues and team productivity

Head of Facilities Management at Lynx Facilities Management
  • Lebanon - Beirut
  • December 2014 to July 2018

Job Responsibilities
• Responsible for total facilities management services in Lebanon, Cyprus and GCC
• Leading a team of engineers and technicians who are managing different accounts within various industries
• Responsible for developing monthly and yearly sales and budget forecasts

Achievements
• Enhanced internal processes related to facilities management
• Created an energy management entity to complement the facilities management operations
• Purchased, implemented and operated a CMMS (CAFM Explorer)
• Grew revenues

Operations Manager at United Infrastructure Projects (Prorite Facilities Services)
  • Lebanon - Beirut
  • December 2013 to December 2014

Job Responsibilities
• Managing the facilities management department.
• Responsible for developing sales and budget forecasts
• Responsible for providing a professional, advisory and executive support service to the senior management to assist in meeting the strategic goals of the business

Achievements
• Established internal processes related to facilities management
• Established an IT platform that best serves the company needs
• Contributed in all business deals that generated the total company revenues

Project Manager at United Infrastructure Projects
  • Lebanon - Beirut
  • December 2010 to December 2013

Job Responsibilities
• Leading the planning and execution of projects
• Building projects teams
• Maintaining excellent business relations with all stakeholders

Achievements
• Handed over most of projects ahead of schedule
• Executed $25M projects 5% less than the estimated budget
• Established and implemented a site safety and quality program

Facilities Management Consultant at Lynx Properties
  • Lebanon - Beirut
  • August 2010 to December 2013

Job Responsibilities
• Reviewing from FM perspective taking into consideration the maintainability, accessibility, philosophy of operation and life cycle cost of the project systems
• Preparing and auditing handing over procedure
• Estimating FM costs and preparing FM yearly budgets
• Building FM teams
• Creating FM policies and procedures covering FM hard and soft services
• Auditing in-house facilities management procedures
• Supervising energy management projects

Achievements
• Submitted all deliverables as per the projects schedules
• Enhanced the facilities management processes for all clients
• Achieved 10 to 18% savings on maintenance budgets ranging from $800K to $5M
• Introduced energy savings solutions on all projects under supervision

Technical Procurement Manager at united infrastructure projects
  • Lebanon - Beirut
  • November 2009 to September 2012

Job Responsibilities
• Supervising the preparation of tender documents
• Responsible for the negotiations with various contractors & consultants
• Preparing contracts for suppliers, subcontractors and consultants
• Reviewing the technical and financial offers
• Managing the purchasing process and monitoring materials delivery

Achievements
• Set up and implemented procurement procedures
• Identified new suppliers and negotiated discounted prices for all trades
• Achieved 7% savings on a total purchasing sum of $23M over 2 years

Senior QA/QC Engineer at SNC Lavalin
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • January 2007 to October 2009

Job Responsibilities
• Responsible for all quality related issues at SNC Lavalins’ district cooling plants in the northern emirates area. 11 sites with a cooling capacity ranging from 10000 RT to 30000RT
• Preparing and supervising the implementation of inspection and test plans
• Monitoring deficiencies and non conformities corrective action implementation
• Auditing engineering, safety, quality and document control processes at sites

Achievements
• Enhanced QA/QC procedures
• Contributed in the process for obtaining the ISO 9001 certification
• Enhanced the subcontractors performance by linking subcontractors payments to the quality of executed works

Project engineer at Maintenance Management Group (mmg)
  • United Arab Emirates - Abu Dhabi
  • August 2004 to December 2006

Job Responsibilities
• Managing site maintenance teams
• Responding appropriately to clients emergencies or urgent issues as they arise
• Preparing yearly maintenance budgets and monitoring projects costs
• Maintenance consultancy and audit

Achievements
• Maintained an excellent relation with all clients
• Contributed in the creation of potential clients data base in UAE and Qatar
• Performed a condition reporting mission to key projects in Lebanon and UAE

Mechanical engineer, workshop Engineer at Lebanese army
  • Lebanon - Beirut
  • August 2003 to August 2004

maintenance for boats engines
maintenance for naval base vehicules

Education

Bachelor's degree, Mechanical Engineering
  • at Lebanese University
  • July 2003

BE in mechanical engineering Thesis " simulation, dimmensionnement et optimisation des condenseurs"

High school or equivalent, Baccalaureate
  • at College Saint François des pères capucins
  • July 1997

Mathematiques elementaires

Specialties & Skills

Facility Management
Managing High Performance Teams
Procurement
Project Management
Quality Assurance & Quality Control
Microsoft office
Avantis
AutoCAD
CAFM Explorer

Languages

English
Expert
French
Expert
Arabic
Expert

Memberships

Order of Engineers and Architects of Beirut
  • Mechanical Engineer
  • July 2007

Training and Certifications

Geotechnical Works (Training)
Training Institute:
Edrafor
Date Attended:
July 2002
ISO 9001:2000 Internal Auditor (Training)
Training Institute:
TUV NORD
Date Attended:
September 2008
Project management professional course (Training)
Training Institute:
Cambridge Institute
Date Attended:
July 2008
Integrated Management System internal auditor ISO 14001 & OHSAS 18001:2007 (Training)
Training Institute:
TUV NORD
Date Attended:
April 2008
International Building Rating Systems and Certifications (Training)
Training Institute:
EduDMG
Date Attended:
February 2012

Hobbies

  • Reading, Chess, Astronomy, Hiking, Tennis