Yazan Al Banna, Senior Civil / Transport and Traffic Engineer

Yazan Al Banna

Senior Civil / Transport and Traffic Engineer

SETS

Location
Jordan - Amman
Education
Master's degree, Transportation Engineering
Experience
19 years, 2 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :19 years, 2 Months

Senior Civil / Transport and Traffic Engineer at SETS
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • My current job since April 2014

SETS has been working with the Louis Berger/Hill International JV, which is responsible for the PMCM scope of lines 4, 5 and 6 of the Riyadh Metro. Acting as the Traffic Management Team for the Louis Berger/Hill International PMCM team.

Riyadh Metro Project
Deputy Manager - Traffic Management

Responsible for the review and approval of Traffic Management Plans (TMPs) and Temporary Traffic Control Plans (TTCPs) as well as overall administrative matters and overall coordination activities with relevant parties and stakeholders in relation to the metro lines 4, 5 and 6, under their responsibility, in line with the guidelines and procedures specified by the Arriyadh Development Authority (ADA’s), Traffic Police ( TP), Traffic Management Consultant (TMC), and to monitor the compliance with and implementation of these plans.

Head of Transport Programs Division /Traffic and Transportation Planning Department at Transport Directorate / Greater Amman Municipality (GAM)
  • Jordan - Amman
  • February 2013 to April 2014

Preparation transport and traffic programs and projects carried out by Greater Amman Municipality and emanating from the comprehensive plan to move in Amman on a strategic level, and prepare actual plans needed for implementation in collaboration with internal partners and external such as ministries and bodies and international agencies, and follow-up completion, operation, evaluation and review.

Head of Traffic Systems Management Division / Traffic Operations Department at Transport Directorate / Greater Amman Municipality (GAM)
  • Jordan - Amman
  • October 2011 to February 2013

Follow-up traffic network and increasing the efficiency of routes, surveying traffic volumes, parking management, detours study, humps study, intersection design and provide necessary evaluation and review for the Traffic Control Center by using SCATS and CCTV software.

Contract Management Engineer / Supporting Disciplines Division at Project Management and Supervision Department / Greater Amman Municipality (GAM)
  • Jordan - Amman
  • January 2010 to October 2011

Contract management, resolution of disputes, legal opinion with respect to construction projects and engineering processes for the department. Creating GAM Project Policy including Quality Control and Quality Assurance of processes.

Head of Project Management Unit / Engineering Directorate at Greater Amman Municipality (GAM)
  • Jordan - Amman
  • January 2010 to October 2011

Creating uniform policy to manage programs and projects consistent to the requirements professionals' project management. Find a mechanism to control and monitoring and auditing of projects using appropriate software.

Projects Manager / Building and Parks Division at Project Management and Supervision Department / Greater Amman Municipality (GAM)
  • Jordan - Amman
  • March 2007 to January 2010

Supervising construction projects, Oversight and scrutiny to the work of contractors and abiding by the terms of the implementation of tenders for buildings and parks

Project Manager - Project Engineer / Infrastructure Division at Project Management and Supervision Department / Greater Amman Municipality (GAM)
  • Jordan - Amman
  • March 2005 to March 2007

Supervising construction projects, Oversight and scrutiny to the work of contractors and abiding by the terms of the implementation of tenders for bridge and tunnels.

Education

Master's degree, Transportation Engineering
  • at The University of Jordan
  • August 2011

October / 2008 - August / 2011 *Courses taken includes: - Traffic Engineering - Highway Pavement Design - Transportation Planning * Thesis: (Study of Travel Time at Main Highways in Greater Amman Municipality)

Bachelor's degree, Civil Engineering
  • at Hashemite University
  • February 2005

August / 2000 - February / 2005. *Courses taken includes: -Project Management and Schedule. -Cost Analysis and Estimate. -Management of Human Resource in Construction. *Graduation Project: (Software Program for Estimating Construction Cost of Multistory Building) *Training; Greater Amman Municipality

Specialties & Skills

Transportation Engineering
Arbitration
Program Management
Project Management
Construction Supervision
Leadership skills.
Meetings and Negotiations Management
Work under Pressure.
Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Power Point).
AutoCAD.

Languages

Arabic
Expert
English
Intermediate

Memberships

Jordan Engineers Association JEA
  • Member
  • March 2005
JICA Alumni Association in Jordan
  • Member
  • January 2013
GAM Employee Club
  • Member
  • October 2011
Jordan Youth Club
  • member
  • April 2005
The Fifth Student Council / Hashemite University
  • Member
  • April 2002
The Jordanian Arbitrators Association
  • Expert in Civil Engineering / Project Management, Construction, Roads, Traffic and Public Transport
  • March 2014
Project Management Institute PMI
  • Member
  • March 2014

Training and Certifications

Improving Sustainability of Asphalt Roads Through QA/QC, Durability, Recycling and Surface Texture (Certificate)
Date Attended:
March 2014
Valid Until:
March 2014
Latest Advancements in Transportation Engineering Workshop (Certificate)
Date Attended:
March 2014
Valid Until:
March 2014
Project Management Professional PMP (Certificate)
Date Attended:
January 2014
Valid Until:
February 2014
Regional Training on Sustainable Transport, Bus Improvement and Bus Rapid Transit (Certificate)
Date Attended:
December 2013
Valid Until:
December 2013
Project Management (Certificate)
Date Attended:
January 2008
Valid Until:
January 2008
Primavera III (First Level) (Certificate)
Date Attended:
June 2008
Valid Until:
June 2008
Project Sustainability Management, Sustainable Building and Sustainable Urban Transport (Certificate)
Date Attended:
April 2008
Valid Until:
April 2008
Parking Management (Certificate)
Date Attended:
March 2013
Valid Until:
March 2013
Final Reporting on CIUDAD Grant Projects (Certificate)
Date Attended:
June 2012
Valid Until:
June 2012
GIS Awareness and Concept in Municipality (Certificate)
Date Attended:
May 2012
Valid Until:
May 2012
Project Management Fundamentals and PMP Exam Preparation Course (Certificate)
Date Attended:
October 2010
Valid Until:
November 2010
Basic of VISSIM Software (Certificate)
Date Attended:
February 2013
Valid Until:
February 2013
FIDIC Conditions of Contracts for Construction Projects and Claims Analysis (Certificate)
Date Attended:
March 2007
Valid Until:
March 2007
Effective Project Management (Certificate)
Date Attended:
January 2011
Valid Until:
January 2011
Arbitration and Disputes in Engineering and Construction Contracts (Certificate)
Date Attended:
April 2010
Valid Until:
May 2010
Structural Defects: Causes, Types and Repair (Certificate)
Date Attended:
October 2008
Valid Until:
October 2008
Modern Maintenance Management (Certificate)
Date Attended:
November 2007
Valid Until:
November 2007
Promotion of Sustainable Mobility Projects to the Public (Certificate)
Date Attended:
April 2013
Valid Until:
April 2013
Criteria for the identification and establishment of new bus lanes (Certificate)
Date Attended:
April 2013
Valid Until:
April 2013
Comprehensive Urban Transportation Planning and Project (Certificate)
Date Attended:
October 2012
Valid Until:
December 2012
Energy Conservation and Environmental Security (Certificate)
Date Attended:
January 2012
Valid Until:
February 2012
Jordan Awareness Raising Workshop On Main UN Road Transport Agreements Administered by the Inland (Certificate)
Date Attended:
May 2013
Valid Until:
May 2013
Engineering Supervision (Certificate)
Date Attended:
August 2009
Valid Until:
August 2009
Using Cost Accounting to Effectively Monitor Operations (Certificate)
Date Attended:
January 2010
Valid Until:
January 2010