Senior Rail & Infrastructure Construction Program Manager

Mahmoud Sayed Hassan Ali Mansour

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia +966-**-***-**** *************@*******.*** linkedin.com/in/mahmoud-mansour-a567365 Husband of Saudi Citizen — No Sponsorship Required PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Senior construction logistics and project delivery leader with 25+ years of experience across giga-scale infrastructure, mega metro, telecom, and facility programs in the Middle East. Currently directing construction logistics, site accessibility, material flow, and multidisciplinary contractor coordination for Saudi Arabia's EXPO 2030 giga-project under the Riyadh Royal Commission City (RCRC) and Public Investment Fund (PIF). Proven track record supervising construction supervisors, logistics and systems contractors, developing Interface Control Documents and RACI governance frameworks, and enforcing QHS&E compliance across concurrent, multi-contractor work fronts — built through delivery of the 176 km / 85- station Riyadh Metro program and multi-country telecom infrastructure rollouts. Strong client-facing communicator with a collaborative, accountable leadership style focused on schedule, safety, and cost performance. AREAS OF EXPERTISE

Construction Logistics Management Site Logistics & Traffic Management Plans Site Security Coordination Construction Supervisor & Contractor Oversight Stakeholder & Client Governance Interface Control & Management

(ICDs, RACI) QHS&E Compliance & Risk Management Testing & Commissioning Coordination Procurement & Tendering Support Team Leadership & Line Management Primavera P6 MS Project MS Office PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Senior Project Manager – Logistics & Project Delivery Jun 2025 – Present DORSCH Mobility RHQ Riyadh, Saudi Arabia Project: Saudi Arabia EXPO 2030 (RCRC / PIF) Giga-Scale Program

• Lead construction logistics, project delivery coordination, and multidisciplinary stakeholder management for Saudi Arabia's EXPO 2030 flagship giga-project.

• Direct planning, coordination, and execution of site logistics operations covering material flow, site accessibility, resource utilization, and on-time delivery across multiple concurrent work fronts.

• Supervise construction supervisors and contractors, monitoring performance, compliance, and QHS&E requirements across the program.

• Manage complex interfaces between civil, architectural, MEP, infrastructure, utilities, and systems contractors to ensure seamless integration aligned with project schedules and technical requirements.

• Lead the Interface Management Unit (IMU): develop and implement Interface Control Documents (ICDs), Interface Matrices, and RACI frameworks to mitigate risk and enforce stakeholder accountability.

• Oversee systems integration across telecom, low-voltage systems, security, CCTV, fire alarm, and utility infrastructure to ensure technical compatibility and operational readiness.

• Direct Testing & Commissioning (T&C) planning and execution, ensuring compliance with project specifications, quality standards, and operational requirements.

• Ensure compliance with Saudi regulations, ISO 9001 QMS, and project governance throughout execution and handover phases.

• Monitor logistics KPIs and risk registers; implement corrective actions to maintain schedule, quality, safety, and cost objectives.

• Manage contractor and vendor performance via KPI monitoring, SLAs, and compliance reviews.

• Manage all construction facilities and welfare services, including rest areas and accommodation for laborers and the PMC project team, ensuring all related services are properly planned, coordinated, and maintained. Senior Project System & configuration PM – Rail Systems Jul 2015 – Dec 2024 Siemens AG Riyadh Metro Project (Lines 1 & 2) Riyadh, Saudi Arabia USD 22B 176 km 85 Stations 10+ International Contractors

• Coordinated construction logistics and technical interfaces across 10+ international contractors (Siemens, Bechtel, FCC, Salini, Alstom) on a USD 22B, 176 km, 85-station metro program.

• Led the Interface Management Unit (IMU), resolving 300+ multidisciplinary interfaces between civil, mechanical, and systems contractors — developing Interface Control Documents (ICDs), Interface Matrices, and RACI frameworks to contain scope and risk.

• Directed end-to-end systems integration across signaling (CBTC), telecom, traction power, SCADA, PSD, AFC, CCTV, and fire systems to ensure technical compatibility and synchronized operation.

• Oversaw system assurance, validation, and verification (V&V) in accordance with EN50126, EN50128, EN50129, and IEC 62278 RAMS standards.

• Supervised multidisciplinary teams of 120+ engineers and specialists across systems, civil, power, and commissioning disciplines, including day-to-day contractor and consultant oversight.

• Managed Testing & Commissioning (T&C) for line sections and depots, including System Integration Tests (SIT), static/dynamic tests, and performance validation (Soak Tests).

• Collaborated with Safety, Quality, and Systems Assurance teams to achieve Independent Safety Assessor (ISA) approval and operational certification.

• Supervised BIM-based coordination, including 3D clash detection and spatial integration to support constructability and logistics planning.

• Implemented Earned Value Management (EVM) and supported Extension of Time (EOT) / delay analysis (TIA/Window techniques) to track performance and substantiate claims.

• Verify that as-built/as-installed configurations are aligned with approved design and technical documentation.

• Manage and control the overall project configuration management process in accordance with Siemens procedures and project requirements.

• Ensure configuration changes are fully closed out and reflected in the final project documentation and asset records. Project Manager – Telecom Infrastructure Oct 2013 – Jun 2015 Huawei Enterprise GCC DWDM & Security Rollout GCC Region

• Managed multi-country telecom backbone rollout logistics, integrating DWDM, IP/MPLS, and national security systems across GCC nations.

• Directed outside plant (OSP) design and implementation across 6 countries' borders, including trenching, fiber nodes, and site access coordination.

• Established cross-border regulatory compliance frameworks to ensure seamless interoperability between network operators.

• Oversaw design, procurement, civil works, installation, and commissioning of critical communication infrastructure.

• Managed Testing & Commissioning roadmaps, FAT/SAT activities, energization processes, and 4-week look-ahead planning.

• Administered contract management with suppliers and subcontractors, including the GPON project with CCASG. Engineering Facility Manager Dec 2012 – Sep 2013

Etisalat / Alcatel O&M Project Abu Dhabi, UAE

• Managed engineering documentation, resource plans, and evaluation of consultants and contractors across running projects.

• Reviewed and approved site survey reports (TSSR); developed scopes of work (SOWs) for contractors aligned with execution plans, time, and budget.

• Managed engineering delivery on an 852-site wireless project plus 425 LTE1800 and 400 LTE2300 swap sites; verified tower calculations and approved tower safety.

Facility Manager Feb 2009 – Nov 2012

Zain Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia

• Responsible for the passive infrastructure across all Zain-KSA cores; reviewed and approved materials (towers, shelters, fences) against specifications and standards.

• Led development of clean-power (solar) site solutions for remote and limited-grid-access locations.

• Built data centers from the ground up — DC/AC power, cooling, UPS, rectifiers, battery systems, and Tier 2 in-row cooling — upgrading the Riyadh data center and constructing the Jeddah facility.

• Issued and tracked purchase orders with vendors; established KPIs, SLAs, and responsibility matrices defining each party's roles and obligations.

• Managed vendor and contractor relationships end-to-end, resolving conflicts with contractors and suppliers on schedule and quality issues.

Customer Project Manager Jan 2006 – Jan 2009

Ericsson Egypt & Sudan

• Managed a trunk radio and road coverage project for ZAIN Sudan covering 189 sites (Phase II) and 149 sites (Phase III), leading a team of 20 engineers across all Sudan regions.

• Managed civil and construction contractors throughout project delivery, completing projects on or before planned dates.

• Managed operational governance of suppliers, ensuring processes were followed and performance continuously reviewed and improved.

Senior Construction Engineer Oct 2000 – Apr 2004

Alkan Cairo Metro Project & GEM Network Rollout Cairo, Egypt

• Supervised civil works, utilities diversion, and tunnel construction for Cairo Metro expansion phases.

• Contributed to Vodafone GSM network rollout activities. Senior Construction Engineer Oct 1996 – Nov 2000

New Cairo Development – First Settlement Cairo, Egypt

• Directed site management and execution of mixed-use developments, including educational and healthcare facilities. EDUCATION & CERTIFICATIONS

• B.Sc. in Engineering (Architecture) — Helwan University, Egypt

• PMP® — Project Management Institute

• Certified Facility Manager (CFM)

• Siemens Certified — HSE, Rail Safety, and O&M

• Light Rail Construction — University of Wisconsin–Madison

• Member: Saudi Council of Engineers & Egyptian Engineers

• TECHNICAL SKILLS

• Project & Logistics Tools: Primavera P6 MS Project SAP Maximo BIM Revit Navisworks AutoCAD Jira MS Office

• Logistics & Site Operations: Traffic Management Plans Site Access/Egress & Haul Routes Material Flow & Resource Utilization Contractor & Consultant Supervision

• Standards & Frameworks: EN50126/8/9 IEC 62278 RAMS FIDIC ISO 9001 ISO 55000

• Systems & Testing: CBTC ATS PSD SCADA CCTV Security Systems Testing & Commissioning (SIT, FAT, SAT, Soak Tests)

LANGUAGES

Arabic – Native English – Fluent German – Intermediate

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