Magdy W. Halaka Resume updated **/****

Magdy Halaka

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Professional Summary

Civil Engineer, Over the (18) years of Experience in Construction. Strong background in Construction Project Management including Engineering, Estimation and Project Controls. I had exposed to all construction types and projects e.g., Heavy Civil including Building Works, Infrastructures, Marine Works, and Port Container Terminal, onshore and offshore Oil & Gas Projects and Industrial Projects. Read and reviewed blueprints and specifications to form a scope of work for every trade; Preformed quantity takes offs for the various materials, finishes, and mechanical trades; Summarized, compared and leveled several quotes from each trade arriving with the best price for that project; Skilled in Budget, Cash Flow, Forecasting and Cost Control Reporting. Advanced Proficiency in Excel, Bluebeam and AutoCAD. Fast learner, the willingness to follow guidelines. Team works and leadership skills.

High professional competence, technical, engineering, procurement and construction knowledge skills. Work in a multi-cultural work environment.

Hard work and self-driven personality.

Decision-making skills and perform effectively within professional teams have further enabled me to achieve great results.

Honesty, integrity and accountability.

The ability to work independently without constant supervision. Technical Skills

Plan Swift

Pro Contractor

Bluebeam

Microsoft Office

AutoCAD

Primvera 6

JDE

Professional Summary

Cook Shell Contractors

10/2021 - Present

Construction Estimator (Concrete, Masonry And Framing)

Responsible for reviewing and analyzing all bid documents such as specification, drawings and BOQ.

Dividing the projects into sections and sending request for quotations to suppliers and subcontractors.

Studying, analyzing and comparing quotations technically and financially, and preparing comparison sheets.

Value engineering and changing proposal depending on client requirements or budget problems.

Participate in pre-construction meetings for cost control and schedule issues.

Preparing detailed reports for categorized costs estimation of necessary resources other expenses

Prepare and control projects overall both tendering and procurement plans to achieve the goals.

Perform market research and source new vendors.

Create regular management reports, including monthly Board reports, win/loss rates and feedback from post-tender reviews.

Building up relationship with clients by clear communication of the requirements and seek resolution on issues in a timely manner.

Worked on all types of projects, sometimes more than one at the same time, some of which were new ground up projects, as well as renovation work ranging from $2,000.00 - $1.5 million;

Created and maintained some of the documents and databases used daily;

Comprehensive understanding of costing and planning, scheduling principles and techniques;

Excellent track record of planning, cost control, risk management & delay analysis;

Ability to read and understand construction drawings, specifications, contracts and proposal documents. Magdy W. Halaka Resume updated 01/2019

Tan Construction

10/2018 – 10/2021

Consolidated Contractor International Company -Dubai 03/2008 – 09/2018 Sr. Cost Control Engineer

Responsible to control and monitor project total expenditure including verifying and checking of invoices and claims from suppliers, vendors and subcontractors to ensure that all project expenditures are captured and properly recorded. Provide planning and cost controlling support for all projects which includes variation reporting, monitoring of milestone progress to the preparation of customer billing processes, etc Perform and manage project activity scheduling and monitoring Develop processes to automate data collection and to track and forecast cost for Projects Generate cost reports, recommendations, and analysis of invoices. Preparation of special reports by collecting, analyzing and summarizing information and trends Ensure accurate cost reporting and allocation of labor, material and overhead. Track and analyze cost activities, forecasting and budgeting to inform leadership. Provide a Project Control service to the projects with responsibility for accurate project reporting and analysis Liaise with project management, accounting, procurement and finance departments Computes costs by analyzing labor, material, and time requirements. Resolves discrepancies by collecting and analyzing information. Presents prepared estimate by assembling and displaying numerical and descriptive information. Prepares special reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and trends. Maintains cost data base by entering and backing up data. Maintains technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing technical publications. Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed. Responsible to control and monitor project total expenditure including verifying and checking of invoices and claims from suppliers, vendors and subcontractors to ensure that all project expenditures are captured and properly recorded Perform project costing related reporting to the team and management’s review on a monthly basis to ensure that expenditures are kept within the project budget for the resource (Labor, Material & Equipment) of each work package. Prepares work to be estimated by gathering proposals, blueprints, specifications, and related documents. Identifies labor, material, and time requirements by studying proposals, blueprints, specifications, and related documents. Education

Suez Canal University, Port Said, Egypt, Graduated in 2005 Project Graduation: Design of Reinforced Concrete

Bachelor of Civil Engineering

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