Sameh Wahib, Construction Project Manager

Sameh Wahib

Construction Project Manager

IAS Lootah Contracting

Location
United Arab Emirates - Dubai
Education
Bachelor's degree, Civil Engineering
Experience
21 years, 5 Months

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Total years of experience :21 years, 5 Months

Construction Project Manager at IAS Lootah Contracting
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • My current job since December 2019

 Ensure that the project are delivered on-time, within scope and within budget.
 Assist in the definition of project scope and objectives, involving all relevant stakeholders and ensuring technical feasibility.
 Develop a detailed project plan to monitor and track progress.
 Manage changes to the project scope, project schedule and project costs using appropriate verification techniques.
 Manage the relationship with the client and all stakeholders.
 Perform risk management to minimize project risks.
 Create and maintain comprehensive project documentation.
 Track project performance, specifically to analyze the successful completion of short and long-term goals.
 Coordinate internal resources and third parties/vendors for the flawless execution of project.

Project Manager at Extraco Group
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • August 2018 to August 2019

Project to Credit:
• The Royal Atlantis Resort & Residences, Palm Jumeirah Crescent, Dubai U.A.E.
Client::M/S Atlantis the Palm 2 Limited
Consultant: DEC Dynamic Engineering Consultants
Contractor: SsangYong - BSix (Joint Venture)
Scope: GFRC Work

Key Accountabilities:
• Having experience in facade works of the especially in the field of GFRC panels installations on building facades.
• Offering civil engineering leadership on projects; enforcing effective planning and control measures for monitoring progress and ensure conformance to design specifications and safety.
• Coordinating with technical teams to implement project roll outs to accomplish projects within project scope, time and budget constraints.
• Effectively reviewing contractor’s submittals, ordering machinery and materials as well as preparing time schedule, payment certificates to ensure its compliance with project specification and drawing.
• Attending technical meetings and weekly progress meeting; resolving all site issues, aimed at satisfying the highest common interest
• Analysing engineering designs and drawings, construction and quality issues, errors, omissions and promptly resolving the same.

Project Manager at Modern Executive Systems Contracting (MESC)
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • July 2017 to July 2018

Project to Credit:
• G + P + 5 + HC & POOL + Roof Residential Building

Key Accountabilities:
• Oversaw all phases of construction projects by leveraging industry knowledge, scheduling project activities aligned with plan and specifications, approved budget and in compliance with QMS and to the satisfaction of the Client/Consultant
• Mobilized resource requirement: like Material, Qualified Staff, Labour, Equipment as per the project schedule to effectively perform project work within allotted budget, quality and time schedule.
• Outlined project objectives including scheduling activities, setting performance requirements and information sharing on design, drawings and engineering to ensure flawless execution.
• Managed, directed and controlled construction activities in entirety right from inception to completion; provided direction to all construction operations including HSE aspects, optimized procurement through accurate material specification lists and schedules.
• Monitored project progress with an aim adding value/ identifying risks; addressed any operational problems including quality deviations instantly to minimize delays or unexpected cost increase.
• Ensured delivery of materials coincides with project phases and maintained adequate flow of resources to avoid delay in project execution.
• Displayed thorough knowledge of construction costs, estimating, budget tracking and the project delivery process and oversaw project petty cash, invoices/ payments and control cost/time impacts and claims.
• Implemented Quality Management System, while simultaneously addressing projects issues to improve progress and quality.
• Organized meetings with the Engineer/Owner and Sub-contractors and prepared project progress reports.

Project Manager at IAS Lootah Contracting
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • January 2014 to June 2017

Projects to Credit:
• G + 2 + R Flex Residential 11 Villa with pool & Gym
• Residential and Commercial Building B+G+2+Roof
• Residential and Commercial Building B+G+4 +Roof.

Key Accountabilities:
• Served as main driver of success with accountability for the safety, financial performance, internal coordination, and oversight of the subcontractors and suppliers on projects.
• Worked in collaboration with a range of contacts including with Clients, Sub -contractors and major stakeholders while managing time schedules and project growth needs on time and within budget with a strong focus on adhering to quality.
• Provided inputs in preparing detailed schedule of works through division of project workflow into structured phases, zones, areas and activities, whilst maintaining project documentation.
• Drove project excellence by providing project strategy recommendations to enhance project value, ensuring efficient use of project resources, adherence to agreed timelines, and the provision of high quality, reliable and responsive services.
• Provided for accurate and timely project closeouts including achievement of on-site required standards, punch lists, and municipal approvals.

Section Engineer at Arabian Construction Company (ACC)
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • November 2009 to December 2013

Projects to Credit:
• Al Yaquob Tower B+G+ M+72 floors (Hotel Apartment)
• Claren 1 & 2 (Residential Building) 2B+G+ 21 and 2B+G+25 Storey and podium 2B+G+ Gym & Swimming Pool.

Key Accountabilities:
• Offered civil engineering leadership on projects; enforced effective planning and control measures, coordinated site activities as well as engineering activities until final execution.
• Effectively reviewed contractor’s submittals, drawings and document logs and prepared method of statement, materials approvals, daily manpower distribution to ensure its compliance with project specification and drawing’s Plan, Project Quality, etc.
• Compiled Q.A. documents and daily site reports; verified bills and processed payments
• Analysed engineering designs and drawings, monitored fabrication procurement, identified site and quality issues, errors, omissions and promptly resolving the same.
• Generated an array of technical and management reports (work / contracts status report); maintained accurate records; interpreting all project information and presenting the same to senior management along with recommendations for improvisation

Project Engineer at Al Shafar Civil Engineering
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • January 2008 to November 2009

Projects to Credit:
• Residential and Commercial Building (B+G+2P+11Typical)
• Residential Building Consisting of (2B+G+11 Typical + Gym Swimming Pool)

Key Accountabilities:
• Effectively supervised and managed all civil works, site resources and monitored the schedule of concrete pouring to meet development goals as outlined to maintain desired quality standards for finishing and construction activities
• Managed and controlled material orders and provided general oversight of daily activities for the control of planned output, material efficiency, engineering effectiveness, and human resources.
• Fostered effective inter/intra departmental coordination and effective communication with the consultant regarding technical standard as well as handled responsibility for providing the project with authoritative interpretation of project requirements.
• Provided administrative support to project by preparing daily, weekly and monthly accomplishment report in addition to compilation of bills of quantities for sub-contractors and purchase orders for material acquisition.

Project Engineer at Wady El Nil Contracting & Real Estate Investments Co.
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • April 2006 to January 2008

Project: Hospitals & Woman health units Construction 5 projects at Sohag, Egypt.
Scope: Construction works & finishing stage.

Site Engineer (Reserve Officer) at A.R.E Armed forces
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • October 2003 to April 2006

Scope: Construction works (foundation- columns- flat slabs, Beams slabs, finishing work, quantity surveyors)

Site Engineer at Mohamed Arif, General Contracting Company
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • September 2002 to October 2003

Project: School for basic education Construction (G+ 3 Typical) at Sohag, Sep. 2002 - Oct. 2003

Education

Bachelor's degree, Civil Engineering
  • at South Valley University
  • November 2002

Memberships • Dubai Municipality Approved for Technical Staff G+12 floor No (103532) & Unlimited floors No (ITST-2016-003040) • Dubai Municipality Approved for Construction and repair of water networks and stations. • Trakhees Accreditation Program (Orange Code) ID: 5777 • Managers Safety Awareness Program (MSAP) ID: MASP-1909 • Member of UAE Society of Engineers No (33013) • Member of Egyptian Syndicate of Engineers No (26-02201)

Specialties & Skills

Project Management
Civil Engineering
Construction & Property
Look Development
Smart Order Routing
Highways, Roads, Bridges, Utilities and Structures
Industry Codes & Standards
Project Management
Budgets & Forecasting
Planning & Coordination
Strong P&L Management
Quantity Survey
Contracts Management & Negotiations
Risk Assessment
MS Office
Design Review
Team Management
Health, Safety & Environment Management System
Cost Controls
Civil Engineering
Multi-Site Operations
Lean Principles

Languages

Arabic
Native Speaker
English
Expert
Urdu
Expert

Hobbies

  • Drawing