ABDALLA Gamal
Riyadh,Saudi Arabia
Summary
MEP Manager with strong experience in conducting periodic audits and inspections to ensure work quality, spare parts compliance, and adherence to safety standards. Skilled in reviewing technical reports, identifying gaps, and implementing corrective actions to enhance operational reliability. Experienced in Facilities Management and O&M for large-scale infrastructure projects, including metro systems, with expertise across HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and BMS systems. Focused on asset management, performance optimization, regulatory compliance, and improving efficiency while reducing lifecycle costs.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
MEP Manager
FLOW Consortium
Riyadh, KSA
2020.12 - Current
- Lead and give guidance to maintenance team in carrying out all level of preventive and corrective maintenance activities.
- Manages testing and commissioning of MEP Systems.
- Ensures that key performance indicators (KPIs) relating to MEP systems are aligned with the operations and maintenance targets.
- Developed operations and maintenance documents, including asset and maintenance plans, work instructions, method statements, maintenance procedures, and task risk assessments for MEP systems, ensuring compliance with operational standards.
- Evaluated preventive and corrective maintenance programs, reviewing downtime, breakdown frequency, and root causes to enhance reliability of MEP systems.
- Analyse energy consumption of HVAC, lighting, and power systems and Recommend improvements for efficiency and sustainability.
- Develop and maintain a complete asset register (equipment lists, specifications, locations) and tracking the assets on Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS).
- Performs technical and administrative control management and ensures correct compliance with procedures and standards of Quality, Environmental Protection and Occupational Risks Prevention.
- Manage the interface with the Operator and ensure demarcation of responsibilities is clearly established and agreed.
- Manage technical interface with suppliers, customers, platform, component sites & experts.
- Coordinated tasks with Civil and TSM team to ensure project alignment.
- Leads engagements with stakeholders on all-related technical submittals.
- Supervised supply purchases and tracked expenses according to budget.
- Manages team in performing activities such as training, workloads, and performance evaluation.
- Prepared operational statements and key performance indicators, providing clear insights into MEP system performance.
- Contributed to the Riyadh Metro Project by supporting various engineering tasks.
Lead O&M Engineer
Al-Munajem Group
Riyadh, KSA
2016.08 - 2019.12
- Managed MEP systems to ensure optimal performance and reliability.
- Led team of engineers to execute MEP maintenance activities, ensuring operational reliability.
- Analyzed breakdowns, diagnosed faults, and supervised repairs on time-critical equipment to minimise downtime.
- Troubleshooted and maintained all kinds of Mechanical & Electrical equipment and systems such as HVAC, plumbing, electrical, low current systems, generators, BMS and other MEP equipment.
- Created effective plant preventative maintenance procedures.
- Planned routine maintenance of plant equipment and machinery.
- Supported ongoing preventative maintenance programs.
- Implement operational process and usage of CMMS.
- Follow Performance and Maintenance KPIs.
- Managed budget for equipment upgrades and replacements, aligning financial resources with operational needs.
- Checked work-in-progress and during completion to meet specifications.
- Estimated costs of equipment, systems, repairs, and replacement.
- Supported the Engineer for weekly and monthly reports.
- Worked with various levels of management and other engineering disciplines to develop project scope, design parameters, budget, construction schedules and project evaluation criteria.
- Lead team in carrying out first line response, troubleshooting and failure recovery of the MEP systems.
Project Manager
Twazen Alaamal Air Conditioning
Riyadh, KSA
2015.12 - 2016.07
- Developed and managed detailed project schedule and work plan.
- Determined project scope and defined objectives.
- Prepared budget based on scope of work and resource requirements.
- Predicted resources needed to achieve objectives and managed them in an effective and efficient manner.
- Tracked project costs to maintain budget adherence.
- Monitored project progress and made necessary adjustments to align with requirements.
- Provided regular project updates to stakeholders on strategy, adjustments, and progress.
- Managed contracts with vendors and suppliers by assigning tasks and communicating expected deliverables.
- Utilized industry best practices, techniques, and standards throughout the entire project execution.
- Measured project performance to identify areas for improvement.
- Organized and supervised the engineers’ work.
- Executed mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) works across multiple projects.
- Limited the power used and worked to improve the efficiency of cooling systems using renewable energy technology.
Project Engineer
Alhmed Contracting Company
Cairo, Egypt
2013.07 - 2015.11
- Successfully performed MEP Works such as HVAC, plumbing, electrical and BMS for the following key projects: Mashiket Al-Azhar at Al-Azhar University, National Liver Institute at Menoufia University, Shebine Elkom, Suez Canal Hospital, Ismailia City.
- Coordinated and monitored assigned engineering projects, ensuring adherence to schedules and project specifications.
- Formulated project parameters, assigned responsibilities to employees, and monitored the project team.
- Conducted quality control activities on budgets, schedules, and plans, reporting project status to stakeholders.
- Engaged with clients to interpret needs and requirements, effectively representing their interests in the field.
- Cooperated, communicated, and collaborated with the project manager, senior engineers, and other project stakeholders to create efficient project methods and maintain project profitability.
- Reviewed engineering tasks and initiated corrective actions.
- Developed specifications for the needed equipment.
- Created frameworks to collect project data and measure metrics.
- Established methods for field tests and quality monitoring.
- Ensured project compliance with applicable codes, practices, policies, performance standards, and specifications.
- Test and commission according to the test plan and test procedures, record the test results, analyse the test results, analyze the test log, summarize this on the test report, describe any test problems, communicate with the system engineer and close the list of outstanding issues and logs.
Education
HIGH DIPLOMA DEGREE - Refrigeration and Air Conditioning
MENUFIA UNIVERSITY
Shebin El-Kom, Egypt2014-12
BACHELOR’S DEGREE - Mechanical Power Engineering
MENUFIA UNIVERSITY
Shebin El-Kom, Egypt2013-12
Skills
- CMMS implementation
- Asset management
- Energy analysis
- Performance monitoring
- Technical documentation
- Stakeholder engagement
- Time-management
- Decision-making
- Team leadership
- Leadership & Motivation
- Teamwork & Collaboration
- Problem-solving
- Effective Communication
- Negotiating
- Attention to Detail
- Report-writing
- Quality assurance
Certification
Project Management Professional (PMP), International Project Management Association (IPMA)
Languages
Arabic
English
Timeline
MEP Manager
FLOW Consortium
2020.12 - Current
Lead O&M Engineer
Al-Munajem Group
2016.08 - 2019.12
Project Manager
Twazen Alaamal Air Conditioning
2015.12 - 2016.07
Project Engineer
Alhmed Contracting Company
2013.07 - 2015.11
HIGH DIPLOMA DEGREE - Refrigeration and Air Conditioning
MENUFIA UNIVERSITY
BACHELOR’S DEGREE - Mechanical Power Engineering
MENUFIA UNIVERSITY