Mohammed Abdelaal
** ****** *****, ******, ****** Island, NY 10314
347-***-**** ********.******@*****.***
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Multilingual Civil Engineer with +29 years of experience in the overall executive management of multimillion dollar, prestigious construction and Infrastructure mega projects (execution and management of large teams of professionals, including engineers, construction managers and their support staffs) following the American and British Standards using state of the art management tools. Determined person who functions well under pressure. Self-starter with a positive “can do” attitude.
Key Skills
Outstanding leadership of large staffs and crews
On Screen Takeoff, HCSS, Procore & Timberline.
NYC High rise Construction management
“LEED” Green buildings and energy saving regulations.
Projects for SCA, DOT, POT and many others.
Advanced skills in MS. Project, CMiC, ERP, Excel, and Word.
Advanced skills in FIDIC.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
JRM Construction LLC April 2017 - present
Lead estimator Core& shell
Leading the estimating and bidding department for core and shell projects from conceptual to construction. Utilizing state of the art techniques and software. Benefitting of the extensive field and corporate experience, strong relation with Architects and vendors to put together the best feasible cost for multimillion dollar high end projects in NYC.
Bravo Builders NYC
Chief Estimator July 2015 – March 2017
Head of the estimate department and leading estimators for all trades including MEP, HVAC. Acting as main person for final proposals throughout all design phases (Conceptual, SD, and DD, to CD.) with cost impact and VE. In every phase to keep the project on track in terms of budget and construction cost by implementing Onscreen Takeoff for estimates and monitoring the progress using MS project. Creating a data base for the bids and awarded contracts for ground up (Residential, Commercial, Hospitality, Office, Leisure, Governmental, Industrial and Multi usage projects). Executive contact person reporting to executives, board members and clients
Time Square Const. New York, USA
Senior Project Manager/ Estimator October 2012—June 2015
Managing the Estimate and Bid Department for projects value of $500 Million. Duties included preparation of Takeoffs and interacting with vendors and subcontractors, proposals submittals, negotiations with Architects and client’s representatives, finalizing contracts and scopes for residential and commercial high rise buildings up to 64 floors and many others for private and public sectors.
Dolphin Construction Dubai,
Head of Operation, Procurement, Estimating and Bidding January/2009 – September/2012
Managed teams to estimate, bid and procure $560 Mill high standards projects widely distributed commercial, residential, industrial, schools and government facilities projects.
Reduced cost by 28%, coordinated increased team productivity, and boosted work force loyalty by applying terms of piece contracts and progress bonuses.
Applied (ERP) Enterprise Resource Planning, software techniques to control all phases from bidding, procurements, and project handing over resulting in time and cost savings by 28 %.
Consistently delivered projects on schedule & meeting client expectations via competent technical/management skills.
Projects included:
oResidential villas complex with high standards
oIndustrial and multipurpose large scale warehouses
oHigh rise buildings: both steel structure and reinforced concrete
oSchools: both reinforced concrete and steel structures
oStadiums( poured and precast concrete) with subsurface drainage systems and all facilities
oHigh standard gas stations for Abu Dhabi Petrol distribution
oBuilding facilities for Transport & Electricity and Water Department
o240 Bed hospital and external clinic at Dhaid, Sharjah.
Boon Building Contracting, Sharjah,
Estimating and Bidding Technical Manager June/1996 – January/2009
Led a diversified team to estimate,bid and execute projects valued at $ 256 Mill
Managed the execution and construction of :
oHigh rise buildings
-G+22 Tower for Mr Khaled Othman RCC structure
-G+18 Tower For Mr. Ali Alghazal RCC structure
-G+10 Tower for Mr. Omar Alowais RCC structure
oWarehouses
-Two steel structure ware houses+ mezzanine with total square area 120,000 square feet and height of 65 feet
-Steel structure factory for Awqaf Department Sharjah
oInfrastructure works including
-Renovation and replacement of sewage network for SAIH Al BANAH DEFENSE CAMP in R.A.K. (Metito) Including lift stations, deep pump stations, underground storage big tanks, water and sewage treatment plants, high elevated water tanks, laying sewage pipes to different diameters and depths, laying water pipes with all fitting and chambers required.
-Executing a storm water network for Ajman municipality
-Executing sewage network for The highly recognized international Belgium Firm” BESIX construction” in Ajman (UPVC, GRP, HDB, PE pipes) for depths up to 15 meters and diameters up to three meters
-Executing pump stations with all fittings and controls for depths up to 15 meters
oPre-cast concrete works
oConstruction of seven buildings using pre-cast system in Sharjah and many other similar projects.
OMIS Contracting, Sharjah,
Deputy Manager 11/1992 – 6/1996
Led and supervised construction team of (560 personnel) and executed $159 Million and successfully delivered projects as per the government’s high standard requirements this success led into Awarding new projects to the company because of the quality works regardless of slight delays in work progress
Some of these projects were
48 classroom large scale 3 schools for the Ministry of Public Works with all facilities sports,labs, Library, Auditorium,, Stage and playing course and
G+18 high rise buildings+ Swimming pool, Gym, Spa and helicopter pad,
28 luxury villa compounds for V.I.Ps.
Al Khayam Building Contracting, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
Construction Manager 1/1988 – 9/1992
Managed and executed construction of pre-engineered warehouses with area 50,000 SQM. Grd+10 Buildings,
12 villa complexes, and other housing projects.
Egyptian Armed Forces, Alexandria, Egypt
Resident Engineer January/1985 – June/1987
Represented the Egyptian Armed Forces as a resident engineer in construction of grand projects
Including housing cities, 50 (G+12) buildings in Alexandria.
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Engineering “Civil Engineering” June/1984
Alexandria University, Alexandria, Egypt
Union Cooper University, New York May/ 2013
Degree (Cost Estimate and HVAC)
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Project management workshop at Sharjah expo center 50Hrs 2010 Sharjah,UAE
Safety at confined spaces and hazards Besix work shop 2008 Ajman,UAE
Cost Estimate and control at Sharjah University 22 Hrs 2006 Sharjah,UAE
Scaffolding best utility work shop Dubai municipality 18 Hrs 2006 Dubai,UAE
Human resources Management and personnel relation build up 17Hrs 2000 Dubai,UAE
PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS
Member of the Egyptian Syndicate of Engineers since August 31st 1987
Member of the Engineering Association in Dubai since October 25th 2000
Licensed engineer for Sharjah municipality since June 1998
Licensed engineer in Dubai since 1998
ADDITIONAL SKILLS
Computer: MS. Project, Primavera, Excel, Word, Cost estimate, AutoCAD and” ERP”,
Language: Fluent in English and Arabic (writing & speaking) / fluent in Urdu (speaking) / intermediate in French (writing & speaking)