Redco Construction Almana, - Senior Cost Control Engineer

Jan 2017 - Present

Location : Doha – Qatar

Project Budget : 4,629,093,000 QAR (US$ 1.2 Billion) Projects Overview: one of the biggest projects in doha including hotel,reseidenatial buildings and mall Responsibilities:

Monitor the Project cash-flow and prepare schedule forecasts / Payments (Invoicing) Forecasts / Cash Flow Analysis.

Prepare the project’s cost report (internal) to confirm the budget planning & analyzing the variance between Actual Cost and Budgeted cost and take preventive/corrective actions if necessary.

Prepare a monthly top management executive summary report/Dashboards integrating both cost and time (Earned Value Management) to summarize the overall performance of the company’s projects.

Apply Earned Value tools and techniques to identify project’s Estimate at completion.

Adding new variation/change orders to the project budget (if any).

Provide quarterly cost plan showing forecast/estimate to complete cost.

Monitor and track projects monthly manpower and equipment and compare it with monthly budget to ensure company resources utilization plan is applied.

Support tender team with historical data to be used in the upcoming bids Mohamed Ahmed Badr

Current City: Doha- Qatar

+974-****-**** (Qatar)

+201******** (Egypt)

adbtz9@r.postjobfree.com

Profile

With 10 years of experience in the construction industry, including 7 years working as a Cost Control Engineer at the international level, I have been involved in complex building and industrial construction projects with project budgets up to US$ 1.2 Billion. Currently, I am looking for a new career challenge with an international/multinational construction company, that allows me to utilize my professional and academic expertise in Engineering Project Management.

Cost Control Engineer

2017: M.Sc. Quantity Surveying, Heriot Watt University, United Kingdom

Enrolled in Jan 2017 intake

2010: Professional Program in Project Management (PRMG), American University in Cairo, Egypt

Project Bids and Contracts

Project planning and Control Techniques

Management of Project Resources

Project Budgeting and Financial Control

Management of Multiple Projects

2007: B.Sc. in Civil Engineering, Alexandria University, Egypt Graduation Project : Steel Structure – Grade : Excellent Education

Licences/Professional Memberships

2011 : Project Management Professional (PMP)

Certified from Project Management Institute (PMI) Work Experience

Qatar Power Construction - Senior Cost Control Engineer Oct 2014 – Dec 2016

Location : Doha – Qatar

Project Budget : 250,000,000 QAR (US$ 66mio)

Projects Overview: Construction of the electrical substations and expanding MV,LV cables all over doha Responsibilities:

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.

Generate monthly project costing reports for management review to ensure that expenditures are kept within the project budget.

Coordinate and work with project management team to resolve project-related issues, ensuring a timely execution of the project within the planned budget.

Review commercial performance of contractors and vendors against budgets and forecast targets.

Assist project managers in optimizing and improving budgeted profits. Orascom Construction Industries - Cost Control Engineer July 2012 – Oct 2014: King Abdel Aziz Airport Project Location : Jeddah – KSA

Project Budget : 2,000,000,000 SAR (US$ 500mio)

June 2009 – June 2012: El Maadi Post Office Building Project, Infrastructure Phase Two Smart Village Project

Location : Cairo – Egypt

Project Budgets: 255,000,000 EGP & 236,000,000 EGP Projects Overview: projects includes Roads, express way, infrastructure and networks (Electrical, drainage. etc.)

Responsibilities:

Attended project kick-off meetings in order to collect project cost estimation and resources data prior to mobilization.

Liaised with project engineers responsible for different trades (civil, mechanical, electrical, instrumentation, etc.) and obtained accurate actual cost on a daily basis.

Performed cost management activities including comparing forecasts and actual project cost to ensure compliance with project cost-related procedures.

Generated and submited regular project cost control reports to commercial managers and project managers showing analysis of cost data, estimated against actual project cost variance and forecasts, to ensure cost is monitored throughout the project.

Proposed project control plans to ensure the alignment with project planned budget and effective cost utilization.

Evaluated the suppliers and/or the subcontractors commercial offers and compared them with the project budget.

Collected data for monthly invoices, revised and submitted them to the client/employer. Damac Properties – Site Engineer

June 2008 – June 2009: Park Avenue Project

Location: Cairo – Egypt

Responsibilities:

Reviewed design and coordinated the different trades to ensure compliance between design and workshop drawings.

Supervised work on site to ensure diligent progress and high quality of work.

Reviewed project resources and invoicing to ensure alignment with project budget.

Prepared weekly progress reports and submit them to the site manager. Arab Contractors – Site Engineer

October 2007 – May 2008: Alexandria New Water Station Project Location: Alexandria – Egypt

Responsibilities:

On behalf of the developer, supervised day-to-day site work for desimentation tank and transformer building.

Interacted with project manager for clarifications in design.

Followed up with subcontractors’ site engineers to ensure that work is being carried out as per design drawings, specifications & meeting schedule planned dates.

Reported progress on daily basis, as well as non-compliance issues to the project manager.

Ensured that communication regarding changes in plan have reached engineers, contractors, and sub- contractors.

Assisted in project documentation.

Computer Skills/Languages

Languages

Arabic: Mother Tongue

English: Proficient

Computer skills

Drafting Tools: AutoCAD 2007

Microsoft Office: Word / Excel / PowerPoint

Planning software: Primavera Project Management

References

Qatar Power Construction

Eng. Nader Niazy

Project Control Manager

Mobile: +974********

Orascom Construction Industries

Eng. Hany Saad

Project Manager

Mobile: +201*********

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