Ahmed El-Mallah, BSc Eng., LLM, MBA, MCIArb

Contracts and Commercial Professional

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Experienced contracts and claims professional with more than fifteen years of professional experience in large complex power, civil infrastructure and development projects working along with multinational firms including Bechtel and Hill International. Experienced in advising Employers and Contractors on highly complex contracts, including FIDIC, ICC, AIA, and other bespoke forms of contract. Currently leading an Employer’s contracts department with full responsibility of all activities relative to operations and policies development. Experience in closely interacting on a high level with several governmental agencies in Egypt including Ministry of power Electricity and Power and in Gabon with Ministry of Transportation, Health and the National Agency for Public Contracts.

Professional Experience

September 2017 – Present

Jabal Omar Development Company (JODC)

Director of Contracts and Commercial

Responsible for the Contract Department within the Project Management Division. Main Duties include:

Management of all Contracts operations for the ongoing Phases 2, 3 & 4 (Current number of active stakeholder is 156), including the Claims Management.

Active contributor in the predevelopment Phase of upcoming phases 5, 6 & 7.

Active contributor in reviewing and revising the Development Chain Manual of the Company.

Active contributor in the Implementation of the Action Plan in relation to the current Strategic Program of the Project Management Division, including the development of

Division’s Commercial Framework, Warranty Management Framework, Protocols for engagement restructuring and recovering value from defaulted contractors.

Negotiating the Terms and Conditions of Major

Stakeholders’ Contracts such as Foster + Partners.

Negotiating the Amicable Settlements made to number of ongoing Multi-Billion Main Construction Contracts. August 2016 – August 2017

Jabal Omar Development Company (JODC)

Senior Contracts Engineer (Senior Contracts Manager from April 2017)

building and creating a core competence within JODC to support EDUCATION:

- Master of Laws (LLM) in

Construction Law & Arbitration

– Robert Gordon University –

United Kingdom - 2016

- Master of Business

Administration (MBA) - Arab

Academy for Science &

Technology- 2011

- Bachelor of Science – Civil

Engineering - Alexandria

University - 2002

GEOGRAPHICAL EXPERIENCE:

- Egypt, Gabon & KSA

NATIONALITY:

Egyptian

LANGUAGES

- French (Advanced), English

(Advanced)

- Arabic (Mother Tongue)

MEMBERSHIPS:

- Chartered Institute of

Arbitrators (CIArb):

Membership # 33222

- Egyptian Syndicate of Engineers

- Royal Institute of Chartered

Surveyors (RICS): Ongoing,

Pending Final Assessment

Submission and Interview

(Membership # 6701541)

Ahmed El-Mallah, BSc Eng., LLM, MBA, MCIArb

Contracts and Commercial Professional

adbj0c@r.postjobfree.com ; Tel: 966-***-**-****

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Contract Administration operations, by ensuring a combined more robust and flexible structure, thus better accommodating governance compliance and reference for contracts. February 2014 – August 2016

Hill International Middle East Limited – Makkah, KSA Phase II Contracts Administrator

Jabal Omar Development Project

Managing the Post Award Contracts operations for Phase 2, in addition to the Pre-Award of number of speciality Contractors across all Phases.

January 2012 – January 2014

Bechtel International Inc. - Gabon

Contracts Manager

Gabon Infrastructure Master Plan

General Duties

Development and update of ANGT’s (Agence Nationale des Grands Travaux) specific Contracts Administration Procedures. Specific Projects

Lambaréné Development Program.

Hospital Jeanne Ebori (Libreville).

University Hospital of Owendo.

New Prison of Libreville Project Manager.

Waterfront Port Mole of Libreville.

Duties & Responsibilities: Managed all Contracts activities from inception till close out through the already developed Stage – Gate Process of the Health Sector.

January 2007 – December 2011

BECHTEL POWER– Nubaria, Sidi Krir & Abu Qir, Alexandria, Egypt Senior Contracts Administrator

Nubaria III 750 MW Combined Cycle Project

Sidi Krir 750 MW Combined Cycle Project

Abu Qir 650X2 MW Oil/Gas Fired Units Project

Financing Agencies: Kuwait Fund for Arab Economic Development, OPEC, African Development Bank (ADB), European Investment Bank

(EIB), World Bank.

Managed Contracts: Piling Works (OCI/Besix), Civil Works

(OCI/Besix), Steam Turbine Generators (MHI), Boilers (Ansaldo), Combustion Turbine Generators (MHI), Steam Turbine Generators

(Ansaldo), Heat Recovery Steam Generators (NEM), Civil Works CERTIFICATES:

- OSHA Certified – 200

TRAINING:

- PMP Preparation Course – 2006

American University in Cairo

- Negotiation Planning, Tactics &

Techniques – Bechtel Instructor

Led Course – 2007

COMPUTER SKILLS:

- MS Office, MS Project, NAV

(Advanced)

- Oracle Primavera Contract

Management

Ahmed El-Mallah, BSc Eng., LLM, MBA, MCIArb

Contracts and Commercial Professional

adbj0c@r.postjobfree.com ; Tel: 966-***-**-****

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(OCI/Besix), Mechanical Works (Toyota/Toshiba), CTGs Long Term Service Agreement (LTSA), Combuston Turbine Generators (GE), HRSG (ALSTOM), Civil Works (HAS/CCC).

October 2005 – November 2006

BECHTEL POWER

Construction Manager

500 KV OHTL Cairo – Alexandria Transmission System Project Construction, Completion, remedying defects and Handover of 500 KV OHTL Cairo – Alexandria Transmission System Project. November 2003 – January 2007

BECHTEL POWER – Nubaria, Egypt

Civil Construction and Field Engineering

Nubaria I&II 750X2 MW Combined Cycle Project

Cairo – Alexandria 500KV OHTL Project

Day to Day Management of the Piling Works, Civil Works, Offshore Works Contract Packages including Daily Reporting, Inspection of the works, progress meetings, invoicing verification, snag lists development & closure, etc. Responsible of Field engineering works made in the Designs.

July 2002 – November 2003

ELEJECT – Alexandria Egypt

Civil Construction Engineer

Site Execution of Transformers foundations, distribution units at Agamy, Amreya, and Gleem substations. Execution of 66 K.V transmission line between Borg el Arab el senaeya and Amreya substations.

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