Mechanical Engineer Manager

Aly Ashour

Telephone: +974-******** Mobile: +974-********

Email: *************@*****.***

LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/aly-ashour-4445533b

MEP-Manager: Large Scale Projects, High Rise Buildings (Towers), infrastructure, Ports, Containers Terminals Experience

Profile

A highly skilled, knowledgeable and experienced Manager of Mechanical, Engineering and Construction services, with a strong track record of delivering projects to agreed outcomes on schedule and within budget. Works positively with a range of key stakeholders, from clients and senior managers to designers and engineers to share visions, achieve strategical aims and deliver progress towards high quality outcomes. Possesses exceptional technical understanding of a range of Engineering and Design matters, utilizing this to offer practical, insightful perspective on project scope, feasibility and cost. Currently exploring similar employment opportunities in the Middle East.

Core Competencies

Project Management

Construction Management

Engineering Management

MEP Services & Systems

MEP Design Management

MEP Site Execution

Installation, Testing & Commissioning

Project Handover & Close-out

Teamwork & Leadership

Technical Submittals Review

Stakeholder Relations

Budgeting & Cost Control

Site Supervision & Support

Claims & Variations Control

Key Achievements

Achievement One: Managed Engineering and Maintenance departments of 460 people through planning and execution of $250 million in projects. Substantially increased revenue for the company.

Achievement Two: I entered a new business system in the company, which is building maintenance contracts and facilities maintenance, substantially increased revenue for the company by preparing a specialized team for maintenance work.

Achievement Three: Help landlords to choose local materials, saving time and cost in major projects After all the necessary tests

Increased engineering staff's operating efficiency by providing structure, operating procedures, engineering tools, guidelines, and handbooks.

Employment History

BAB Ishtar Group 2015 – current

MEP Manager

Responsibilities include: -

Working for a major provider of Engineering, Procurement and Construction services on projects such as hospitals, 5-star hotels, schools, cinemas and a range of residential, commercial and industrial amenities.

Taking responsibility for all Mechanical and Engineering department duties, responsibilities and outcomes

Managing and motivating team members of varying levels, abilities and specialisms, providing effective leadership

Coordinating design activity, including technical drawing and use of CAD software

Preparing, developing and implementation complex multifunctional plans and schedules

Measuring project progress along agreed timescale, with reference to key performance indicators

Supervising the execution of MEP services, monitoring all technical aspects as appropriate

Liaising with clients and key stakeholders at a range of levels, including government authorities

Undertaking effective budget management, controlling spend and dealing with any arising issues

Holding a range of planned and impromptu meetings and briefings to share information and handle evolving project elements

Ensuring that all Construction activity took place to high standards of quality and Health and Safety

Also making sure of the responsible disposal of waste matter and minimizing environmental impacts

Providing clear, informative reports on project progress, performance and outcomes

Employment History (continued)

James Cubitt and Partners Engineering Consultancy -Qatar 2012 – 2015

MEP Section Head

Responsibilities included: -

Worked for an international multidisciplinary consultancy, providing engineering, management and specialist technical services for public and private sector clients

Overseeing the duties and responsibilities of the MEP team, comprising over 70 team members

Managing MEP Design programmes, ensuring that they aligned correctly with main project programmes

Planning and organizing MEP design activity on a range of technical aspects

Provided management and oversight to Construction and Engineering projects and team members

Collaborating with a range of key internal and external stakeholders, building positive relationships and sharing information and perspective to assist in correct management of expectations

Undertaking a range of reviews, including reviews of technical drawings and documentation, liaising with clients to gain acceptance on designs and project go-ahead

Recruiting a range of skilled and unskilled staff, taking budgetary pressures into account and forecasting project progress effectively to minimize cost and waste

Determining resource demands, liaising with suppliers and allocating them effectively across MEP portfolio

Liaising with authorities to ensure effective communication and project compliance

James Cubitt and Partners MEP Section Head 2012 – 2015

James Cubitt and Partners MEP Sites Supervision Manager 2006 – 2012

Pacer Consultants MEP Site Supervision Manager 2003 – 2006

ADEO Constructions Industry Mechanical Engineer 1991 – 2003

Education and Training

Work based Training

NFPA 20 – Standard for Installation of Stationary Pumps for Fire Protection (2018)

TA Series Balancing Valves (2009), Diploma in Axial, Smoke Extract and EC Fans (2008)

NFPA 20 – Standard for Installation of Stationary Pumps for Fire Protection (2007)

Fundamentals and Design of Electromechanical Equipment for High-rise Buildings (2007)

Multi Power System (MPS) Commercial Air Conditioner (CAC) Heat Load Calculations (2006)

Suez Canal University, Port Said, Egypt

Postgraduate Diploma Degree in Thermal Installation

Helwan University, Cairo, Egypt

BSc in Mechanical Power Engineering

Professional Memberships and Affiliations

Registered Mechanical Engineer Grade A – Urban Planning and Development Authority, Qatar

Approved Engineer – Qatar Civil Defense Department (QCDD)

American Society of Heating Refrigerating & Air-conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE)

American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)

National Fire Protection Association (NFPA)

Egyptian Engineering Syndicate (EES)

Federation of Arab Engineers

Additional Information

IT Skills: Microsoft Office (including Word, Excel), various MEP Design packages, AutoCAD

Languages: Arabic, English

Driving License: Valid car driving license

Hobbies and Interests

In my spare time, I enjoy driving, using computers, and reading.

Excellent references can be supplied on request

Excellent references can be supplied on request.

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