ISRA’ YACOUB
Procurement and Cost Estimation Engineer
OBJECTIVE
Motivated, passionate, and well-educated electrical engineer with almost 8 years of experience, seeking to fulfill a full-time position and challenging opportunity to continue my career in the fields of procurement, planning, and cost estimation to utilize my knowledge effectively in achieving the company’s long-term goals. Skilled in sourcing, supplier management, tendering, and contract negotiation, with a proven track record of supporting large-scale projects and ensuring on-time, cost-effective delivery.
+962-********* ****.********@*****.*** Al-Kamalyeh, Amman, Jordan EDUCATION
This Electrical Engineering program has been accredited by ABET (Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology) since 2016.
Graduation Project: IoT Patient Monitoring.
Designed wireless system to monitor heart rate and oxygen level in blood then send the data to mobile application over the internet.
University of Jordan BSc Electrical Engineering, 2017 WORK EXPERIENCE
02, Jan 2022 – 22, Apr 2025
Main Projects:
Jordan Gate Towers P02
Abdali Palace of Justice Rehabilitation Project
Main Duties:
Managed end-to-end procurement cycle from receiving purchase requisitions, sourcing, and processing purchase orders in ERP to final delivery.
Verified technical specifications, quantities, and delivery timelines to ensure compliance with project requirements. Conducted price analysis and prepared cost comparison sheets to support supplier selection. Coordinated with warehouse, site, and quality teams to ensure timely and compliant material delivery. Evaluated the suppliers according to the KPIs.
Priced tenders, contacted with suppliers to obtain quotes for project items and analyze the data to get the breakdown for materials cost.
Coordinated with consultants on documentation, inspections, and quality control compliance. Prepared material submittals, electrical payments, and project correspondence and responses addressed to the consultant on behalf of the contractor.
Key Achievements:
Achieved cost savings through supplier negotiations and specification standardization. Secured on-time delivery of critical project materials, avoiding schedule delays. JET Contracting Company, Cost Estimation and Procurement Engineer Tawjihi Scientific Stream: 95.7%, 2012
01, Aug 2020 – 31, Dec 2021
Al Joud Contracting Company, Electrical Procurement and Planning Engineer Main Projects:
Jordan School Expansion Project (JSEP - Phase 5 - Package 1) Fall Dead Sea Tourist Village
Main Duties:
Supported procurement operations by sourcing suppliers, issuing RFQs, and evaluating quotations. Assisted in preparing purchase orders and following up with suppliers on delivery commitments. Prepared comparison sheets and supported negotiations to achieve competitive pricing. Collect metrics data such as activities’ actual start and finish dates and delayed activities. Updated the time schedule and prepared micro-level schedules for subcontractors. Prepared weekly, bi-weekly, monthly, and look-ahead schedules. Contributed to tender submissions, technical proposals, and the qualification documents for new projects Developed project schedules, cash flow forecasts, and periodic progress reports. Prepared shop drawings, material submittals within the required specifications and best prices. Calculated the executed quantities for electrical works and prepared the due payments. Key Achievements:
Improved supplier selection process, ensuring high-quality and cost-effective material procurement. Supported procurement and planning activities for key projects Successfully updated two baselines collaboratively with the planning manager on a weekly basis to deliver the projects on time and within the budget.
Calculated the actual electrical quantities for two projects REFERENCES
Available upon request.
SKILLS
Engineering Skills
Cost estimation, procurement, sourcing, supplier negotiation and evaluation, logistics, Incoterms, supply chain, planning, contract management, vendor management, cost control, scheduling, tendering, reporting, monitoring, documentation, electrical designing, electrical shop drawing, quantity surveying. Personal Skills
Able to work under pressure, creative and self-starter, time punctual, highly attentive to details, fast learner, self- motivated and problem solver, capable to work with other team members. Computer Skills
ERP System SAP Procurement
MS Office
Revit
AutoCad
Primavera P6
DIAlux
Languages
Arabic (Native)
English (Full professional proficiency)
COURSES
Autodesk Revit Electrical
Project Management Professional (PMP)
Contract and arbitration (FIDIC)
Introduction in Lighting System Design
Design of Electrical Installation Works
Electrical Installation
01, Feb 2017 - 30, Jul 2020
Al Shaer Construction Company, Electrical Engineer Main Projects:
Schools for Knowledge Economy Project (SKEP)
Jordan School Expansion Project (JSEP - Phase 4- Package 2) Main Duties:
Prepared electrical shop drawings, as-built drawings, and coordination plans. Calculated the executed quantities for electrical works and prepared the due payments. Prepared materials submittals for electrical systems and wrote formal letters. Controlled and archived documents related to projects, for instance, BOQ, Specifications, and CoC. Key Achievements:
Succeeded in presenting and qualifying the company to enter and participate in the bids offered by several parties Successfully got the approval of electrical shop drawings and as-built drawings for two projects (11 Schools) Calculated the actual electrical quantities for two projects May 2016 - Nov 2016
Jordan Electrical Power Company (JEPCO), Trainee
Planning and Network Departments.