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Abdul Hameed Syed

Riyadh
Abdul Hameed Syed

Summary

Abdul Hameed is Proficient in process development for diverse construction projects, including commercial, educational, and multi-site. Expertise Project lifecycle Management in creating all phases and process improvements, enhancing efficiency and effectively across business operations. Proven expertise in delivering business solutions that improve development & delivery operational efficiency. Skilled in developing and implementing process frameworks, project governance structures and strategic roadmaps. Strong communication and collaboration skills, ensuring effective problem-solving and project advancement. Dedicated to fostering a culture of continuous Improve PMO Governance and Methodology implementation guiding team towards operational excellence.

Overview

20
years of professional experience
6
Certifications

Work History

Red Sea Global

TPMO Manager
01.2021 - Current

Job overview

  • Company Overview: PIF Funding. Focused on enhancing control and operational excellence for premier destinations on Saudi Arabia’s west coast.
  • Process optimization for three premier destinations on Saudi Arabia’s west coast, enhancing control and operational excellence.
  • Championed the identification and prioritization of process inefficiencies, driving continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Developed and implemented robust process templates and frameworks to elevate quality and efficiency standards.
  • Served as the central liaison for both internal and external stakeholders, ensuring seamless process delivery and strategic alignment with business goals.
  • Facilitated cross-functional collaboration to support Red Sea Global (RSG) in streamlining systems, ensuring data integrity across The Red Sea Projects and AMAALA.
  • Crafted and enforced a Stage Gate framework to monitor project milestones, adhering to RSG governance across various project models including Traditional, Construction Management, Design & Build, EPC, and PPP.
  • Developed and implemented process management initiatives to drive operational efficiency across multiple departments.
  • Developed detailed process maps including integrated process for improvement to ensure accuracy.
  • Established process improvement metrics and monitored performance to ensure effectiveness.
  • Expert in Project Management, adept at planning, scheduling, budgeting, and resource allocation, coupled with robust risk management strategies.
  • Proficient in Control Monitoring, with a keen ability to track progress, identify deviations, and execute corrective actions to maintain project milestones.
  • Committed to Quality Assurance through the establishment and enforcement of quality standards, along with conducting thorough reviews and audits.
  • Skilled in Communication, ensuring clear and concise interactions with stakeholders at all levels.
  • Champion of Collaboration, promoting teamwork and effective partnerships within project teams and Strong Problem-Solving capabilities, proactively identifying and addressing project issues to mitigate impact on deliverables.
  • PIF Funding. Focused on enhancing control and operational excellence for premier destinations on Saudi Arabia’s west coast.

AECOM Arabia

Project Control Manager & Process Manager
11.2012 - 01.2020

Job overview

  • Company Overview: Involved in project control and process management for various governmental projects including Ministry of Defense and Ministry of Education.
  • Led the successful establishment of TPMO function at RSG to enhance and effectively manage project delivery.
  • Developed Stage Gate Criteria to identify project trends and insights, facilitating informed decision-making and driving for continuous improvement.
  • Enhanced & modeled business processes to capture operations change requirements within defined opportunities, modeling both current and future state.
  • Conducted Gap Analysis and determined corporate TBC strategy in order to ensure that resilience is achieved in all Business Function’s processes.
  • Monitored and controlled implementation of departmental Process.
  • Prepared Continuity Plans for updates process manuals.
  • Reviewed existing Core Business Process for TBC 4,300 schools Program.
  • Conducted Gap Analysis and ensured that Business Strategy resilience is achieved in all Business Function’s processes.
  • Developed Interface process workflows for – Special Projects, Private Investors and Land Investors – PPP Model.
  • Co-coordinated TBC management on PPP Business models.
  • Conducted LEED assessments for school projects, ensuring sustainability and compliance with environmental standards.
  • Facilitated the integration of the Prolinase system into TBC design processes, enhancing operational efficiency.
  • Spearheaded the development, consolidation, tracking, and reporting of operational data within the Central Project Management Office (CPMO) for transformation initiatives, integrating inputs from diverse business and application teams.
  • Conducted thorough analyses and validation of CPMO data with business owners to uncover trends, pinpoint problem areas, and identify opportunities for enhancement.
  • Designed and implemented reporting systems to optimize business processes, operational efficiency, and information flow across organizational and functional levels.
  • Provided expert guidance on reporting standards and documentation requirements to the Ministry of Defense (Mood) transformation team during project handovers.
  • Developed multi-tiered progress reporting and monitoring dashboards for Management, Program, and Project levels, facilitating transparent and effective oversight.
  • Executed critical project control functions for KKIA projects, including meticulous scheduling and earned value analysis.
  • Innovated dashboard development for real-time tracking of project financials against budgets, actuals, and forecasted costs.
  • Facilitated project control presentations, interfacing effectively with management and project teams on Airside and Landside.
  • Strategized resource planning and loading in accordance with budget constraints.
  • Provided comprehensive progress reports to the Project Manager, comparing planned vs. actual progress and evaluating alternative strategies.
  • Led the creation, monitoring, and approval of Work Breakdown Structures (WBS), project relations, resources, and baseline programs, ensuring adherence to change management protocols.
  • Integral member of the team implementing Primavera P6, Primavera Web, and Contract Manager.
  • Formulated and standardized procedures for design, tender, and construction phases.
  • Conducted thorough Extension of Time (EoT) Claims Analysis to support project timelines.
  • Developed baseline schedules adhering to PMP standards using Primavera P3.
  • Identified stakeholders, defined project scope, and integrated contractual milestones into the schedule.
  • Engaged in client meetings and contributed to tender preparation, including work programs and manpower histograms.
  • Provided weekly and monthly project progress reports to the project manager and PMO.
  • Utilized 3DS Max and AutoCAD for elevation and rendering perspectives.
  • Reported on project status to project managers on a weekly and monthly basis.
  • Managed the central repository for project documentation and related templates.
  • Involved in project control and process management for various governmental projects including Ministry of Defense and Ministry of Education.
  • Worked on projects for Ministry of Defense (MoD), Tatweer Building Company (Ministry of Education), and King Khalid International Airport (KKIA).

Ewaan Global Company

Project Control Engineer
03.2009 - 10.2012

Job overview

Khaib & Alami

Planning Engineer
05.2005 - 02.2009

Job overview

Education

Bachelor of Technology from Civil Engineering

University Overview

Skills

Project / Program Management

Certification

Primavera P6

Accomplishments

Accomplishments
  • Establishment of New TPMO function
  • Developed Stage Gate Criteria to identify project trends and insights, facilitating informed decision-making and driving for continuous improvement.

Timeline

TPMO Manager
Red Sea Global
01.2021 - Current
Project Control Manager & Process Manager
AECOM Arabia
11.2012 - 01.2020
Project Control Engineer
Ewaan Global Company
03.2009 - 10.2012
Planning Engineer
Khaib & Alami
05.2005 - 02.2009
Bachelor of Technology from Civil Engineering
Abdul Hameed Syed