Raymond Mansour, General Manager - industrial projects

Raymond Mansour

General Manager - industrial projects

Averda

Location
Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
Education
Master's degree, SOLIDS MECHANICS
Experience
15 years, 1 Months

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Total years of experience :15 years, 1 Months

General Manager - industrial projects at Averda
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • My current job since September 2018

• Developing and managing plans to address project strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats • Identifying potential points of contention for missed deliverables • Anticipating problems before they occur; defines the problem or risk; recognizing possible causes; functioning with the team to identify solutions; selecting and implementing the most appropriate solution. • Elevating the company’s growth by securing new business opportunities with a perspective of long-term growth. • Managing the profitability of the company & elevated it to higher levels through strategical planning. • Developing strong communication by participating in general meetings with clients. • Developing and implementing innovative strategies to streamline operations. • Entrusting with the overall accountability of spearheading overall the industrial projects across KSA. • Proactively directing & steering BOTs and privatization projects in KSA. • Playing a stellar role in handling Averda acquisitions in KSA.

Business Development Manager at Inspectech - Kabbani Group
  • Saudi Arabia - Khobar
  • My current job since June 2011

•Maintain excellent relation with clients and ensure high quality delivery
•Open new business channels by Adapting innovative ideas
•Prepare feasibility study when required
•Prepare MOUs with the new partners
•Manage the prequalification process with the main clients
•3 monhs training in Non destructive testing and condition assessment for structures
•Identifying and reporting new job opportunities for NDT and condition assessment
•Designing the appropriate inspection, maintenance and repair systems in order to ensure durability and serviceability of the structures at the lower cost.
•Developing a systematic approach for studying and assessing the structural condition through visual inspections, non destructive testing, structural modeling and analysis.
•Preparation of contract conditions, specifications and Bill of Quantities for the maintenance and rehabilitation that provides the national administrators, private owners, contractors and consultants with accurate and meaningful assessment of their structure
•Participating in biddings with other competitors
•Following-up the job progress
•Cost estimating and preparing BOQ for the projects
•Following-up the overall project planning until completion

Business development director Saudi Arabia And Bahrain at SUEZ
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • October 2014 to August 2018

• Main point of contact for developing the water and waste services activities, the negotiation of the contracts and the management of commercial activities in KSA and Bahrain with industrial and Municipal clients.
• Promote all Suez solutions to clients / partners in KSA
• Build, with the support of the proposal manager, a winning proposal strategy and negotiate with partners / clients during all the bid process to obtain the best conditions and terms for Suez.
• Manage all the BOTs and privatization projects in KSA
• Manage SUEZ acquisitions in KSA

sales and project engineer at Zamil steel
  • Saudi Arabia - Dammam
  • September 2008 to January 2010

•3 months training in steel structure design
•2 months training in sales and project management
•Identifying and reporting new job opportunities for Pre-Engineered buildings
•Preparing the initial quotations estimations and proposal drawings
•Participating in biddings with other competitors
•Following-up the job progress and coordinating with different contractors and consultants until the final phase of the erection of the buildings
•Cost estimating and preparing BOQ for the designed projects
•Participating to the monthly meetings with (ARAMCO, SABIC, HADEED), following-up the updates on their standards, requirements and criteria for design.
•Following-up the overall project planning until completion

Seismic design , programming and monitoring experimental studies at LGC (Laboratoire Genie Civil)/ SNPPA (French National union of the Shaping of the Flat Steel Produc
  • France
  • February 2008 to July 2008

•Running experimental procedures intended to validate the behavior of building envelopes with their ties under seismic situations
•Studying the rupture of non-structural elements of buildings due to seismic forces
•verifying the compatibility of displacements between the carrying structure and the panels
•Ensuring the non-collapse of the envelope under the multi solicitations.
•Developing a Module of the system structure-envelope using CASTEM and SAP2000
•Extrapolating the results of the experiments to bigger structures and buildings
•Attending weekly meetings with SNPPA and MSGC-CUST to follow-up the latest regulations and specifications of design (the Eurocode 8) and latest modifications added to this European regulation

Site engineer at SEG (Société Entreprise et de gestion)
  • Lebanon - Beirut
  • June 2007 to August 2007

•Preparing weekly reports presenting the construction progress, materials and manpower
•Supervising all final construction activities and ensuring the compliance with drawings and specifications
•Material request and follow up
•Coordinating with foremen and organizing daily manpower at site
•Attending clients and consultants claims related to changes in work

Education

Master's degree, SOLIDS MECHANICS
  • at University Blaise Pascal “UFR” sciences and technology-Clermont Ferrand-France
  • July 2008

Master of Engineering science - Specializing in solids mechanics , soils mechanics , thermodynamics .

Bachelor's degree, Last year of Civil Engineering
  • at Polytech’ Clermont Ferrand, France.
  • May 2008
Bachelor's degree, civil engineering
  • at Lebanese University - Faculty of Engineering Branch 2
  • July 2007
High school or equivalent, Baccalaureate, General sciences
  • at Saints Cœurs Hadath school
  • June 2003

Specialties & Skills

Project Planning
Quotations
Materials
Mechanics
Seismic Design
Office tools Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Visio
Robot, Arche Effel, SAP 2000, CASTEM. EZ-build, ASFAD
sales force
key account management
marketing strategy
negotiation

Languages

Arabic
Expert
English
Expert
French
Expert

Memberships

lebanese engineering syndicate
  • member
  • December 2009
Saudi engineering syndicate
  • member
  • March 2010

Training and Certifications

Project Management Professional course -PMP (Training)
Training Institute:
Project Management information house
Date Attended:
July 2011
Certificate of Training in “The “Safety Inspection of IN-Service Bridges” Course (FHWA-NHI 130055) (Training)
Training Institute:
Michael Baker JR. Inc/U.s Department of Transportation/ National Highway Institute
Date Attended:
December 2011
Certificate of Sales Excellence, Conceptual selling (Training)
Training Institute:
Miller Heiman- nelson House- 1Auckland Park- Milton Keynes-MK1 1BU.
Date Attended:
November 2011