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Abd-elfattah Fadl-Allah Elhalawany

Riyadh,Saudi Arabia

Summary

Principal mechanical engineer specializing in infrastructure, holding a master’s degree and PMP certification. With over 20 years of experience on mega projects, I have a strong background in infrastructure projects based on roles as (senior site construction engineer, project interface and coordination lead, and finally technical office manager). I can lead and manage teams, and coordinate with other departments from planning to successful project completion and closing. Meanwhile, meeting our organization’s objectives.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience
9
9
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Technical Manager (Provisional Sum sub-package)

Infraroad Binyah Joint Venture. (IBJV)
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
03.2024 - Current

Project: Qiddiya project (Package 3)/ QIC- Qiddiya Investment Company.

Project Brief:

Qiddiya is one of Saudi Arabia’s giga-projects under Vision 2030, aimed at transforming the Kingdom into a global hub for entertainment, sports, and culture. It is located about 40 km southwest of Riyadh and spans an area of over 360 square kilometers, making it one of the largest entertainment destinations in the world.

The scope of work includes:

Provisional Sum Items (Design and build)

· Gas farms (East Village & West Village) and distribution network.

· Guest parking lot (capacity: 6,000 vehicles).

· Vehicle access control points with advanced security systems.

· Security & Smart Services (access control, screening systems, integrated platforms).

· Welcome Center

· Drainage pump station.

· Regulatory signage and traffic signals.

· Substation (PRSS) and utility services for bridges/underpasses.

· Fire station, District Security & Operations Control, Police stations, and Medical facility.

Infrastructure (construction)

· Construction of primary & secondary roads (complete), other roads to formation level, and dry/wet utilities networks.

· Internal stormwater network, ponds, and perimeter stormwater cut-off drainage channel (Northern boundary).

· Utility culvert extension and modification/demolition of existing culverts.

· Perimeter stormwater cut-off drainage channel (Southern boundary).

Job Title: Technical Manager (Provisional Sum subpackage)

Tasks, and Responsibility:

A) During tender stage

· Develop comprehensive tender documents, including scope of work, specifications, tender drawings, client requirements, and responsibility matrix.

· Assess and evaluate participating bidders for bidders (long list and short list) based on prequalification documents.

· Coordinate with the client to secure approval for the shortlisted bidders.

· Follow up with bidders to ensure they understand project requirements.

· Issue Post-Tender Clarifications (PTC) for any inquiries raised by bidders.

· Prepare scoring matrices and evaluation sheets for client approval.

· Review and assess bidders’ technical proposals and submit recommendations for client approval.

· Prepare the award report and submit for client approval after completion of BAFO (Best and Final Offer) and LAFO (Last and Best Final Offer) stages conducted by the commercial team.

B) During design stage

  • Coordinate between the client, designer, and the project team such as QC, procurement, planning, and the construction team
  • Ensure the design aligns with client requirements.
  • Coordinate design reviews and approvals with stakeholders (client, Lead design reviewer, authorities).
  • Manage design changes and issue the change request to the
  • Track design progress against the project schedule.
  • Ensure timely submission of drawings, calculations, and other deliverables.
  • Address delays and escalate issues when necessary.
  • Review and approve design documents before execution.
  • Facilitate design workshops and coordination meetings.
  • Provide regular updates to the client and project management team.
  • Handle RFIs (Requests for Information) and technical queries.

C) During construction stage

· Manage all engineering disciplines within the project scope.

· Ensure consistency and accuracy across drawings, submittals, and technical documentation.

· Facilitate coordination between technical team, construction, and BIM teams.

· Review shop drawings and manage interfaces between utilities, structures, and roads.

· Lead technical meetings and oversee RFIs, shop drawings, and as-built documentation.

· Follow up with the handover team to secure all technical deliverables and ensure successful project closure, including obtaining the Taking-Over Certificate from the client.

Technical manager

Binyah
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
10.2021 - 03.2024


Project: Wadi Hanifah Spine Infrastructure Corridor/ DGDA

Project Brief:

The Wadi Hanifah Spine Infrastructure Corridor, a 9-kilometer main corridor led by DGDA, is a strategic initiative aimed at enhancing infrastructure and connectivity within the Wadi Hanifah area. This project plays a vital role in supporting Diriyah’s development as a cultural and heritage destination, with a strong emphasis on sustainable design, environmental preservation, and alignment with Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030.

The scope of work includes:

  • Potable water networks (pipe sizes ranging from 200 mm to 800 mm)
  • Treated Sewage Effluent (TSE) network (200 mm to 1800 mm)
  • Sewage water network (200 mm to 1200 mm)
  • Street lighting systems
  • Medium Voltage (MV) networks
  • 25 substation buildings
  • Secondary irrigation networks
  • Hardscape works
  • ICT networks
  • Car parking facilities (capacity of 250 vehicles)
  • Street furniture, footpaths, and cycle paths

This comprehensive infrastructure package is designed to support urban mobility, utility distribution, and public realm enhancements, contributing to the long-term sustainability an livability of the Diriyah area.


Tasks and Responsibilities:

- Technical evaluation of received documents/drawings as well as potential subcontractors or suppliers offers.

- Advise other departments on any related complex construction activities, and propose new, easier, faster, construction systems.

- Project value engineering recommendations if required.

- Raise/respond to technical queries to the client or from potential subcontractors, or tenderers/suppliers.

- Prepare schematic design in case of design-build projects in addition to preparation of estimated BOQs

- Liaising with third-party service providers.

- Coordinate/review with external design firms or consultant in case of complex design & build project.

- Technical coordination between subcontractors of various project disciplines.

- Participate in the pre-qualification of short-listed subcontractors/suppliers.

- Prepare drawings, submittals list, and schedule. Follow up on the approval status for all detailed shop drawings and as-built drawings.

- Coordinate with the planning and project control dept. In preparing the master construction schedule.

- Verification of purchase order for project’s materials to prevent unnecessary or under specs materials being purchased.

- Preparation and verification of client’s & subcontractor’s invoices in relation with actual executed works, specifications, and the project’s B.O.Qs

- Help and solving in-construction difficulties (troubleshooting).

- Assisting quantity surveyors for the evaluation of contracts B.O.Qs in addition to verification of provided quantities from subcontractors.

- Managing and supervising all the technical team and the technical activities

- Any other activities as required from the direct manager as per department and project needs.


Senior Technical Office Engineer- Mechanical Dep.

VISION NETWORKS, (Saudi Bin Laden Group)
Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
06.2016 - 10.2021

Project: King Abdulaziz International Airport, Jeddah, KSA

(4 billion SR VISION NETWORKS awarded scopes from thetotal project package of 28 billion.)


Job description:


Preparing the shop drawings and the other submittals for the following:

  • - Storm water, both of pressurized and gravity networks al,l categories, including (ponds, main lines, catch basins, slot drains, house connections (from 150 mm up to 2000 mm) DIA. Using a different type of piping system (GRE, GRP, RC & UPVC) with a total awarded scope of 53 Km.
  • Sewage water networks, both of pressurized and gravity networks, up to 800 mm DIA. Using a different type of piping system (GRE, GRP & UPVC) with a total awarded scope of 23 Km.
  • Potable water networks from the three main load centers up to
  • building connections to serve 166 main buildings (not including MEP works) (from 50 mm up to 800 mm) DIA with a total awarded scope of 26 km. 18 bar testing pressure.
  • Chilled water networks from the three main load centers to up to building valve pits to serve 73 main buildings (from 65 mm up to 1200 mm) DIA. Pre-insulated carbon steel piping system. 18 bar testing pressure.
  • Firefighting networks (from 150 mm up to 900 mm) DIA. to serve the Airport buildings and roads, fire hydrants. With a total awarded scope of 38 km, 18 bar testing pressure.
  • Gray water networks (up to 800 mm DIA.) GRE piping system, to serve the Airport buildings, load centers and secondary irrigation network. With a total awarded scope of 19 km, 18 bar testing pressure.
  • Permanent underground water control system networks. For dewatering purposes around the Railway station and other main buildings. Using aUPVC perforated piping system, with a total awarded scope of 10 km
  • Sewage and storm lift stations.


Tasks and Responsibilities:

  • Organize, implement, and manage the technical office activities as per the Company's requirements.
  • Provide technical support to the Project Manager and guidance to site staff.
  • Attend Monthly Project Review Meetings and alert the project team of any potential problems.
  • Review requirements, specifications, and technical design documents to provide full feedback
  • Liaising withthe project purchasing department to ensure that purchase orders adequately define the specified requirements.

Senior Site Construction Engineer

VISION NETWORKS, (Saudi Bin Laden Group )
Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
06.2014 - 06.2016

Project: National Guard housing project, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia


Tasks and Responsibilities:

  • Organize, implement, and manage all the mechanical works related to site works, technical office works, and quality control.
  • Provide technical support to the Project Manager and guidance to site staff.
  • Coordinate all inspections; monitor the required tests and record inspections and tests.
  • Assist Quality Control in conducting internal quality audits
  • Ensure that aNon-Conformance Report (NCR) is raised once the activities deviate from the Contract Specifications or normal construction industry practices.
  • Attend Monthly Project Review Meetings (PRM) and alert the project team of any potential problems.
  • Coordinate and supervise the subcontractors
  • Liaising with theproject purchasing department to ensure that purchase orders adequately define the specified requirements.
  • Handle the project with other departments (Civil & Electrical).
  • Handover and closing the project.

Project engineer

ENTRA Electromechanical
6 October City, Egypt
06.2010 - 06.2014

Tasks & Responsibilities.


• Design for production lines "Automation".
• Cost study for new projects.
• Quote projects.

• Handle the projects with other departments (Electrical, automation & safety)
• Supervise the execution and closing process.

More than 37 Projects are participated in designing, quoting & supervising

Teaching assistant

October 6 University- Faculty of Engineering
6 October City, Egypt
07.2005 - 06.2010

Tasks and responsibilities:

  • Assist professors during lectures, tutorials, and lab sessions.
  • Prepare lab equipment, tools, and materials before classes.
  • Support students during lab experiments and ensure safety procedures are followed.
  • Help prepare assignments, quizzes, exams, and lab tests.
  • Assist in proctoring midterms and finals.
  • Organize lecture notes, slides, assignments, and lab manuals.
  • Keep course records, attendance, and documentation up to date.
  • Provide academic support in engineering subjects and software tools.
  • Support faculty research through experiments, simulations, or data analysis.
  • Perform literature reviews and prepare research summaries.
  • Maintain research labs, equipment, and documentation.


Courses which participated

Mechanical design - Fluid mechanics - Thermodynamics - Heat Transfer - Internal Combustion Engine - Mechanics – AutoCAD.


Projects, which participated in designing and supervising

Photovoltaic collector - Sun tracking traverse mechanism, single axis - Sun tracking traverse mechanism, two axes – Solar house – Alternative energy (recycling rice straw).


Education

Master of Science - Mechanical Power Engineering Department

El Azhar University
Egypt
09.2007 - 10.2011

Bachelor of Engineering - Mechatronics Department

6 October university
Egypt
09.2000 - 07.2005

Skills

● Design Coordination

● Technical Office Management

● Project Management

● Mechanical Engineering

● Construction Awareness

● Infrastructure specialist

● Stakeholder Coordination

● Procurement

● Resource Optimization

Languages

Arabic
Native
English
Fluent

Custom

2019 - PMP, Project Management Professional

PMP® Number: 2595411(Project Management Institute ®).


2013 - Cairo University

Design and implementation of firefighting (Water and Gas) systems.


2005 - Cairo University

  • Microcontroller architecture, programming, and interfacing (using Atmel Microcontroller)
  • Introduction to MATLAB


2004 - Ministry of Foreign Trade and Industry-Training Department

  • · Principles of power & control circuits
  • · Concepts and types of components in control system
  • · Introduction for analogue closed loop control system
  • Programming PLC step5 and solving problems using CSF (Logic Gates S/R, R/S Counters & comparator)
  • PLC applications in industry using simulators
  • Protective measures in low voltage networks (F, CB &RCCB…...)
  • Types of AC and DC machines (construction, starting, reversing…)
  • Basics & programming of Microcontrollers
  • Basics & programming of Microprocessors

Custom

Computer Skills

· Knowledgeable in AutoCAD (2D & 3D)

· Knowledgeable in Solidworks

· Elite Fire Sprinkler Hydraulic Calculations

· (CFD)Computational Fluid Dynamics using Fluent

· (FDS) fire dynamics simulator

· MS Office (Word & Excel)

· Professional of preparing computers in software and hardware.

*Other Skills

· Leadership and Management Skills

· Organized, creative, active, ambitious, loyal and Flexible approach.

· Highly developed Interpersonal Skills with experience to motivate staff.

Superior in delegating responsibilities.

Timeline

Technical Manager (Provisional Sum sub-package)

Infraroad Binyah Joint Venture. (IBJV)
03.2024 - Current

Technical manager

Binyah
10.2021 - 03.2024

Senior Technical Office Engineer- Mechanical Dep.

VISION NETWORKS, (Saudi Bin Laden Group)
06.2016 - 10.2021

Senior Site Construction Engineer

VISION NETWORKS, (Saudi Bin Laden Group )
06.2014 - 06.2016

Project engineer

ENTRA Electromechanical
06.2010 - 06.2014

Master of Science - Mechanical Power Engineering Department

El Azhar University
09.2007 - 10.2011

Teaching assistant

October 6 University- Faculty of Engineering
07.2005 - 06.2010

Bachelor of Engineering - Mechatronics Department

6 October university
09.2000 - 07.2005
Abd-elfattah Fadl-Allah Elhalawany