Ramy Mohamed Edrees
Dubai, UAE.
E-mail: gmh8ff@r.postjobfree.com gmh8ff@r.postjobfree.com
EDUCATION
****-******* - ****** ** ***********, The American University in Cairo (AUC), Egypt (currently enrolled)
- Specialization: Construction Project Management
- Some of the Coursework included:
• Fundamentals of project management
• Leading complex projects
• Risk management
• Contract management principles
• Rapid recovery for troubled projects
• Financial management
• System integration for project managers
1995-2000 - Bachelor of Science, The American University in Cairo (AUC), Egypt
- Major: Construction Engineering
- Specialization: Construction management / Project management
- Minor: Business Administration / Computer Science
- Some of the Coursework included:
• Engineering drawing and drafting
• Concrete mixing and design
• Materials
• Geology
• Architectural engineering
• Structural analysis
• Steel design
• Soil mechanics
• Surveying and production operation management
• Bidding and law
• Scheduling and cost control
• Cost estimation and construction management
1995 High School, Thanaweya Amma, Yehia El Rafie Language School, Cairo, Egypt
WORK EXPERIENCE
July 2008 - Present • Position: Project Manager
• Company: Gustav Pegel and Sohn LLC (German Main Contractor, UAE office)
• Country: UAE
• Project: Rotana Sharjah Airport Centro Hotel
• Value: 190.5 Million AED
• Client: Air Arabia / Projacs
• Consultant: GHD Global Pty Ltd
• Tasks and responsibilities:
Liaison with client / Project manager / consultant and sub contractors
Guiding cost controllers
Handling all project related issues
Revising contracts
Reviewing and directing planners
Reviewing drawings, submittals, transmittals, RFIs, ITRs, MARs, SDs, DCRs...etc
Reviewing method statements
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Feb 2006 - July 2008 • Position: North Africa Territory Manager
• Company: Actuant Middle East, Dubai Office
• Country: North Africa – Based in Egypt
• Project: Several projects in North Africa including hotels, residential and power projects
• Client: Governmental Authorities
• Consultant: Several international consultants
• Tasks and responsibilities:
Liaison with client / Project manager
Revising budgets
Business development
Mar 2002- Feb 2006 • Position: Project Manager
• Company: RLR for construction – RLR Group International
• Country: South Sinai - Egypt
• Project Name: Starwood Sheraton R.S. Hotel
• Project value: 125 Million USD
• Client: Wisers – Wadi El Nile (Joint Venture)
• Consultant : Wisers Consultants LLC
• Tasks and responsibilities:
Review drawings and approve them.
Manage project budget and time schedule.
Identify resources needed and assign responsibilities.
Determines appropriate revenue recognition, ensures timely and accurate invoicing, and monitors receivables for project.
Reviews deliverables prepared by team before passing to client.
Creates and executes project work plans and revises as appropriate to meet changing needs and requirements.
Managing day-to-day client interaction.
Effectively applies our methodology and enforces project standards.
June 2000- Mar 2002 • Position: Project Engineer
• Company: Seghers Middle East
• Country: Marsa Alam, Egypt
• Project Name: Marsa Alam Waste Water Treatment Plant (STP)
• Project Value: 75 Million USD
• Client: Tourism and Development Authority (TDA) – Egypt
• Consultant: Dr. Ahmed Abd El Warith (AAW)
• Tasks and responsibilities:
Managing day-to-day Subcontractors interaction.
Review drawings
Cost controlling
June1999- June 2000 • Position: Engineer under training (Intern)
• Company: Bechtel International for construction management
• Country: Egypt
• Project: Marsa Alam Development
• Project Value: 1.5 Billion USD
June 1998- Sept 1998 • Position: Site Engineer under training (Intern)
• Company: Construction and Design company - C&D
• Country: Egypt
• Project: El Noor Tower (Residential and office building, Zamalek, Egypt – 25 Floors
• Project Value: 90 Million EGP
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June 1997 – Sept 1997 • Position: Site Engineer under training (Intern)
• Company: Laing/CRC (Joint Venture)
• Project: Four Seasons Hotel – First Residence – 32 Floors
• Client: First Group
• Project Manager: Bechtel International
June 1996 – August 1996 • Samcrete Egypt (Site Engineer - Trainee)
SKILLS
Languages:
• Fluent in both Arabic and English
• Basic knowledge of French.
Computer and IT:
• Experienced in using Primavera 6. AutoCAD 2010, BIM packages (Revit, Tekla, and VICO)
• Excellent knowledge of many software packages: Photo styler, Illustrator, Microsoft Office 2007, Adobe Flash CS3, Fireworks MX, Adobe Photoshop CS3, Web 3D, Impact 3D, Photo Impact 11, 3D Max 9, Sap 90, Sap 2000, Success 4, and other packages.
• Expert in hardware and good knowledge in networks
• Good knowledge with ERP system.
Activities:
2009- Present • Member in the society of Engineers - UAE
2002- Present • Certified engineer with the syndicate of Egyptian engineers
1998-1999 • Vice President of Construction Engineering Association (CEA)
1998- Present • Member in the American Society of Civil Engineers
1996-1999 • Member of Karate team (AUC)
1994 • Member in the committee of Cairo-Tokyo exchange program
1990-1995 • The president of the Student Union in secondary school
1990-1995 • Head of Karate team in secondary school
AWARDS
In sports (Karate):
1994 • The 4th place in Egyptian Championship
1994 • The silver medal winner in El-Zohour club Championship
1993 • The 4th place in Egyptian Championship
In Academic life:
1993-1994 • The 4th best student in Egypt (Mr. Congeniality)
1993 • The best student in Cairo
PERSONAL DATA
• Date of Birth: February 14th, 1977
• Place of Birth: Heliopolis, Cairo, Egypt.
• Nationality: Egyptian
• Marital status: Married
• Driving License: UAE, Egypt, and international
• Hobbies: Reading in different fields, Playing Soccer and Basketball, writing poems, and listening to classical music.
REFERANCES
Available upon request