sari abu munshar, Development Director- Projects

sari abu munshar

Development Director- Projects

Golden Group Holding

Location
Oman - Muscat
Education
Master's degree, Project Management
Experience
23 years, 11 Months

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Total years of experience :23 years, 11 Months

Development Director- Projects at Golden Group Holding
  • Oman - Muscat
  • My current job since February 2019

Develop several hospitality projects:
4 star hotel in Al Mouj Muscat
5 stars Resort in Salalah.
Managing several roles within the group. and holding the advisory role for the board members.

Project Controls Manager at Clough Projects (Murray & Roberts Group)
  • Australia
  • June 2011 to March 2018

Key Projects: Greenfields and Brownfields projects. Project values from $50K to multi-millions dollars. Taloona Gas Plant/ Taringa Gas plant/ QCLNG E04 Pipeline/ QCLNG Argyle & Bellevue Field Compression stations/ Daandine EPCM/ Port Moresby Power Station, EPC project.
Supervise major project control functions, comprising of resource utilisation, capabilities assessments, performance management to obtain desired goals. Communicate with division project controls manager and management team for enabling functional delivery aligned with cost and scheduling expectations. Manage project schedule, costs, and hours through WBS and coding structure. Create accurate project and division reports as well as deliver final results regarding financial performance to management. Identify project controls organisation, potential risks, opportunities, and trends in link with project manager and team.
Key Contributions:
Achieved client satisfaction on all outputs and KPI targets by leading a highly skilled project team.
Evaluated project performance, identified significant packaged scope, and improved quality control processes through close collaboration with main stakeholders.
Ensured on-time project delivery through deployment of tactical planning, construction time capturing, and cost and progress tools.
Drove project controls services, mandatory change control behaviours, cost forecasting, and leadership expectations in compliance with CMS and project risk procedures.
Attained zero harm target by completing HAZOP form monthly and submitted several behaviour observation report to HSE team in the project.
Translated tender estimate and delivered a project execution plan into approved baseline budget.

Development Manager at Golden Group
  • Oman - Muscat
  • March 2009 to April 2011

Key Projects: residential, commercial, and hospitality buildings projects from ground plus two to ground plus ten.
Conducted progress monitoring and formulated reports for right decision-making purpose. Delivered full technical assistance and guidance on appointment of professional consultants, contractors, and project owners at initial stages. Obtained approvals to manage work and project of parties. Conducted feasibility studies of project-based estimation as well as prepared land use proposal for different projects.
Key Contributions:
Spearheaded, completed, and delivered all assigned six projects against tight deadlines through communication with government entities, municipalities, and local utility authorities.
Headed a competent team of over ten employees to achieve best quality, cost, and time of project.
Delivered technical advice and value engineering to obtain potential saving for project owner.
Executed material selections to decrease cost while attaining operational objectives.

Design Manager at Sama EC Harris (Dubai Holding Group)
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • January 2007 to February 2009

Key Projects: The Lagoons Project in Ras Al Khor- Dubai. Exceed AED 200 Billion. The Lagoons Sales center.
Established consolidation programmes, maintained action list for team, and conducted design workshops and progress meetings. Selected material of fit-out and external façade, delivered technical support for overseeing all construction functions, including permitted design and changes.
Key Contributions:
Assured evaluation of project design proposals by providing feedback to consultants.
Completed and delivered a sales centre project in the lagoons master development and transferred building to the commercial centre.
Acquired approval of budgets from stakeholders while regulating cost of a key project.

Senior Architect at NEB
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • August 2003 to December 2007

senior Architect in high rises.

Architect at Circle Engineering
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • January 2002 to August 2003

Architect designer for several houses.

Architect at Private consultant office
  • Jordan - Amman
  • July 1999 to December 2001

Education

Master's degree, Project Management
  • at Queensland University of Technologies
  • November 2014

The Degree granted after 2 years study, while I was working in full time job.

Master's degree, Architecture Engineering
  • at Jordan University
  • August 2001

Space Syntax research on old and new planned cities

Bachelor's degree, Architecture Engineering
  • at Applied Science Private University
  • July 1999

Specialties & Skills

Architecture
Design Development
Planning
Cost Management
Project Management
Computer Skills
Leadership
Problem Solver
Planning

Languages

English
Expert
Arabic
Expert

Training and Certifications

Prism- Cost Module (Training)
Training Institute:
Brisbane
Date Attended:
September 2012
Primavera P6 (Training)
Training Institute:
Brisbane
Date Attended:
August 2011

Hobbies

  • Fishing
  • Football