Wael Ashour, Senior Resident Engineer

Wael Ashour

Senior Resident Engineer

SSH International Engineering Consultant

Location
United Arab Emirates - Dubai
Education
Bachelor's degree, Civil Engineer
Experience
17 years, 1 Months

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Total years of experience :17 years, 1 Months

Senior Resident Engineer at SSH International Engineering Consultant
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • My current job since August 2019

● Management and direction of a team of Engineers and Inspectors.
● Chair Progress Meeting with the Client & Contractor, In addition to chair any requested technical Meeting and / or Work shop Requested by any parties involved in the project to give the technical advice related to any technical issues.
● Acts as prime point of contact for the construction supervision aspects of the project, including approves and monitors contractor’s quality assurance and control, progress reporting, safety, financial recommendations, approved material submission and design modifications.
● Builds a trusted relationship with the management team and with the client’s counterpart staff.
Places an emphasis on safe construction practices (Target Zero) and on maintaining a high quality of construction. Leads by example in driving safe practices on site.
● Uses effective project management and controls systems to regularly report on progress to the management team.
● Monitors progress of construction against the programme, and takes steps to ensure the programme is achieved.
● Ensures that the project quality control procedures are used for supervision works and monitors it for improvement. Cooperates with audits required in accordance with the contract requirements.
● Supports PM in negotiation of cost variations, extensions of time
● Response to All Project Contractual Corresponding
● Advise PM of potential claims and progress slippage
● Planning and coordination of activities for the effective management, control and reporting of the construction supervision of the projects.
● Carry out Testing and Commissioning as per approved procedure.
● Snagging & De-snagging procedure.
● Close out Documents “ As built Drawings, O&M Manuals, Warrantee and Guarantees …etc
● Acting AS Engineer as per FIDIC 1996.
● Contract close out.

Senior resident engineer at AECOM Middle East
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • February 2018 to September 2019

● Management and direction of a team of Engineers and Inspectors.
● Chair Progress Meeting with the Client & Contractor, In addition to chair any requested technical Meeting and / or Work shop Requested by any parties involved in the project to give the technical advice related to any technical issues.
● Acts as prime point of contact for the construction supervision aspects of the project, including approves and monitors contractor’s quality assurance and control, progress reporting, safety, financial recommendations, approved material submission and design modifications.
● Builds a trusted relationship with the management team and with the client’s counterpart staff.
Places an emphasis on safe construction practices (Target Zero) and on maintaining a high quality of construction. Leads by example in driving safe practices on site.
● Uses effective project management and controls systems to regularly report on progress to the management team.
● Monitors progress of construction against the programme, and takes steps to ensure the programme is achieved.
● Ensures that the project quality control procedures are used for supervision works and monitors it for improvement. Cooperates with audits required in accordance with the contract requirements.
● Supports PM in negotiation of cost variations, extensions of time
● Response to All Project Contractual Corresponding
● Advise PM of potential claims and progress slippage
● Planning and coordination of activities for the effective management, control and reporting of the construction supervision of the projects.
● Carry out Testing and Commissioning as per approved procedure.
● Snagging & De-snagging procedure.
● Close out Documents “As built Drawings, O&M Manuals, Warrantee and Guarantees …etc
● Acting AS Engineer as per FIDIC 1996.
● Contract close out.

Resident Engineer at WS Atkins
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • September 2007 to October 2014

" Management and direction of a team of Engineers and Inspectors.
" Identifies the resource requirements for the effective supervision of the construction works, and manages the supervision team.
" Acts as prime point of contact for the construction supervision aspects of the project, including approves and monitors contractors quality assurance and control, progress reporting, safety, financial recommendations, approved material submission and design modifications.
" Builds a trusted relationship with the management team and with the clients counterpart staff.
" Establishes an appropriate working relationship with the contractors.
" Places an emphasis on safe construction practices (Target Zero) and on maintaining a high quality of construction. Leads by example in driving safe practices on site.
" Uses effective project management and controls systems to regularly report on progress to the management team.
" Monitors progress of construction against the programme, and takes steps to ensure the programme is achieved.
" Ensures that the project quality control procedures are used for supervision works and monitors it for improvement. Cooperates with audits required in accordance with the contract requirements.
" Ensures that all appropriate and relevant field records are maintained
" Supports PM in negotiation of cost variations, extensions of time
" Advise PM of potential claims and progress slippage
" Defines the scope of work of any sub-consultants and ensures that their employment is effectively administered.
" Planning and coordination of activities for the effective management, control and reporting of the construction supervision of the projects.
" Contributes to the safety and build-ability reviews of the proposed designs.
" Evaluates, selects, and adapts construction management and control techniques, procedures, and criteria to suit job tasks, and devises and implements solutions to problems encountered.
" Contract close out.

Sr. Site Structural Engineer at KEO International Consultants
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • May 2005 to August 2007

 Review and approve the concrete mix design
 Direct the inspector to maintain proper recording of concrete quality during casting including cubes, slump …etc.
 Review contractor submittals
 Inspect the work on the site or direct the inspector for proper inspection and provide comments on the inspection requests
 Review and reply the contractor’s RFI’S
 Witness the testing of the some materials as per the site requirements
 Maintain continuous inspection of work at site and issue the necessary remedial notes for any defected works observed at site
 Monitor the enforcement of safety issues at site and report immediately on any violation
 Make sure that the inspection requests and the shop drawing are properly coordinated
 Review the shop drawing with the approved drawing

Site Project Manager at Solid Construction Co
  • United Arab Emirates - Abu Dhabi
  • January 2004 to April 2005

• Direct and manage project development from beginning to end.
• Define project scope, goals and deliverables that support business goals in
Collaboration with senior management and stakeholders.
• Develop full-scale project plans and associated communications documents.
• Effectively communicate project expectations to team members and stakeholders
In a timely and clear fashion.
• Liaise with project stakeholders on an ongoing basis.
• Estimate the resources and participants needed to achieve project goals.
• Determine and assess need for additional staff and/or consultants and make the
appropriate recruitments if necessary during project cycle.
• Delegate tasks and responsibilities to appropriate personnel.
• Identify and resolve issues and conflicts within the project team.
• Identify and manage project dependencies and critical path.
• Plan and schedule project timelines and milestones using appropriate tools.
• Track project milestones and deliverables.

Education

Bachelor's degree, Civil Engineer
  • at Ain Shams University
  • May 1992

 Bachelor Science of Civil Engineering, Structural Department 1992, Faculty Of Engineering, Ain Shams University.  Graduation Project: Reinforced concrete

Specialties & Skills

Construction Management
High Rise
Project Management
Site Supervision
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Languages

Arabic
Native Speaker
English
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