Yasser Barakat

Project Controls Manager, Baheya Foundation • Tracked and communicated project status, timelines, and action items from project inception to delivery.
• Defined project scope, milestones, and task allocation to establish and maintain clear progress plans.
• Led meetings with department executives to review project status and draft action plans for proposed changes.
• Managed project timelines, identifying potential delays and implementing solutions to meet deadlines.
• Coordinated with stakeholders to ensure project alignment with goals and scope.
• Ensured compliance with all regulations and project specifications.
• Conducted regular project reviews to monitor progress and provide updates to senior management.
• Developed and maintained comprehensive project documentation and reports for project tracking.
• Managed risks, identifying issues early and implementing corrective actions.
• Delivered projects on time and within budget by maintaining strong control over resources and schedules.

Project Controls Manager, Hill International • Improved operations by generating project status reports and identifying issues for corrective action.
• Reduced downtime with effective scheduling and resource management.
• Built strong relationships with stakeholders through outstanding client management skills.
• Monitored project performance, ensuring that work adhered to established schedules.
• Managed project documentation and reports, ensuring all project details were accurately recorded.
• Coordinated with contractors to ensure that work complied with specifications.
• Ensured adherence to project budgets and timelines, delivering successful project outcomes.
• Maintained client satisfaction by providing timely updates and addressing any concerns.
• Led project reviews, identifying risks and implementing measures to mitigate them.
• Supported senior leadership in decision-making by providing accurate and comprehensive reports.

Senior Project Controls Manager, Projacs International • Designed project presentations and reports for executive teams, providing detailed project status updates.
• Ensured quality excellence by monitoring and correcting work, delivering projects on time and to meticulous standards.
• Managed estimation processes by preparing bid packages, procurement plans, and contract reviews.
• Tracked project costs and ensured cost control measures were implemented effectively.
• Worked closely with clients to ensure that projects met their expectations and specifications.
• Monitored project schedules to ensure that deadlines were met without compromising quality.
• Reviewed project proposals and provided insights to ensure projects adhered to industry standards.
• Managed cross-functional teams to ensure smooth project execution.
• Produced detailed reports on project performance, including financial analysis and risk assessments.
• Mentored junior project managers and ensured that they followed company procedures and standards.

Project Controls Manager - PMO, Hill International • Delivered exceptional service to clients, maintaining long-term relationships and driving future business opportunities.
• Generated accurate project cost estimations, guiding decision-making and enabling effective budget management.
• Drove client retention through quality project execution, ensuring high satisfaction and fostering repeat business.
• Monitored project performance, identifying risks and implementing solutions to mitigate delays and optimize results.
• Coordinated cross-functional teams, ensuring smooth communication and alignment between departments.
• Utilized project management software to track milestones, budgets, and resource allocations effectively.
• Delivered projects on time and within budget by managing schedules and ensuring quality adherence.
• Collaborated with stakeholders to ensure alignment with project goals and client expectations.
• Conducted project reviews to assess risks, progress, and profitability.
• Actively contributed to strategic decision-making through data-driven insights and forecasting.

• Examine and offer feedback on the contractor's construction timetable.
• Monitor, expedite, and follow-up on the contractor's personnel,
equipment, and supplies to identify areas of concern.
• Assess the contractor's claims regarding time deadlines.

Planning Manager, Alfarida Investments • Monitored compliance with company processes and regulations, ensuring adherence to standards and minimizing risks.
• Led pre-application consultations with planning officers and internal teams, ensuring smooth project initiation.
• Developed alternate performance options to avoid delays and enhance productivity, ensuring project timelines were maintained.
• Managed project schedules, including the allocation of resources, ensuring project milestones were met.
• Ensured smooth communication between various departments to align on project objectives and timelines.
• Managed project resource planning to ensure cost-effective execution and minimize inefficiencies.
• Coordinated risk assessments to identify potential obstacles and develop strategies to overcome them.
• Contributed to cost control efforts by monitoring project progress and recommending solutions.
• Assisted in developing risk mitigation strategies, ensuring minimal disruption to project execution.
• Played a critical role in project forecasting, ensuring timely completion of tasks.

Senior Pcs Engineer, Turner Construction International • Evaluated operations and performance of equipment, components, and systems to ensure they met project specifications.
• Consulted on engineering projects, providing mechanical perspectives and offering solutions for multidisciplinary collaboration.
• Completed tolerance analysis to support high-volume product manufacturing, ensuring precision and quality.
• Provided expert advice on system performance to optimize engineering solutions for efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
• Collaborated with other disciplines, ensuring technical integration and alignment of project goals.
• Contributed to high-level planning by providing insights into operational performance and technical feasibility.
• Supported project execution by identifying mechanical system issues and recommending corrective measures.
• Conducted quality control tests to ensure systems met standards and client specifications.
• Maintained project documentation to track performance and ensure compliance with regulations.
• Played an integral role in project success, ensuring that systems operated at optimal efficiency and met all specifications.

Planning Engineer, Orascom Construction Industries • Developed project schedules and ensured that work was executed according to client-approved timelines.
• Produced monthly reports to track progress and communicate project status to senior management.
• Coordinated with various departments to ensure effective communication and smooth project execution.
• Facilitated cross-departmental communication to ensure project timelines were met and milestones were achieved.
• Supported resource allocation, ensuring that manpower, materials, and equipment were available on time.
• Monitored progress and identified any deviations from the project plan, implementing corrective measures when needed.
• Developed and maintained project documentation, including schedules, progress reports, and procurement plans.
• Played a key role in ensuring projects met deadlines and budget constraints.
• Coordinated with stakeholders to resolve project issues and maintain momentum.
• Ensured project quality by monitoring and assessing the progress of construction activities.

Planning Engineer, The Arab Contractors • Assisted in developing risk assessments and identifying potential project obstacles.
• Prioritized project tasks based on ROI to ensure that high-value activities were given proper attention.
• Developed project schedules and tracked milestones, ensuring alignment with client-approved timelines.
• Analyzed data from multiple sources to assist in project controls and decision-making.