AbdulRahman Al-Sofyani
JEDDAH
Summary
With years of experience and track record in the field of Civil engineering and management, knowledgeable in traffic safety and traffic operations, with strong analytical abilities and proven success managing transportation projects; able to supervise staff and possess excellent leadership skills. My objective is to obtain a position within the Department of Civil Engineering.
Strategic Construction Manager with demonstrated success assessing project scope and adhering to deadlines. Safety-conscious and detail-oriented with 15-year industry background. Well-versed in team leadership and task delegation to drive project progress and foster client satisfaction.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Construction Manager
Red Sea Global
01.2025 - Current
- Monitored project schedules to coordinate utility service providers.
- Acquired notices of completion and compliance certifications from vendors and consultants.
- Collaborated with contractors, architects, engineers, and public agencies to complete projects within timeline limitations and budget constraints.
- Monitored subcontractor operations and applied effective time, resource, and money management strategies to delivery under-budget project completion.
- Identified and resolved construction issues promptly to prevent delays.
- Supervised team of 23 construction workers to maintain productivity and quality of work.
- Coordinated with site personnel, clients and local government officials to achieve on-time project delivery.
Construction Manager
Red Sea Global
11.2022 - 12.2024
- As a Construction Manager at the Red Sea International Airport in a remote area, I oversaw and coordinated construction logistics and civil engineering operations.
- My responsibilities included managing earthworks, building structures, and ensuring the smooth execution of construction activities in a challenging, remote environment.
- Collaborated with various stakeholders, and implemented efficient strategies to ensure timely completion and high-quality standards, demonstrating strong expertise in construction management within unique and demanding settings.
- Communicated daily with vendors to keep project fully operational.
- Verified completed projects met approved time, quality, and cost estimates.
Project Manager
General Authority Of Civil Aviation(GACA) PROJECT SECTOR -KAIA New Project
11.2016 - 10.2022
- Regularly reviewed construction program by analyzing planned versus actual work to assess contractor performance.
- Managed Variation Orders (V.O) in adherence to approved change processes, adjusting construction contracts' scope as needed.
- Actively participated in handover committees, collaborating with consultants to compile snag lists contract compliance.
- Evaluated construction contract schedules, ensuring alignment with project scope through revisions and baseline checks.
- Monitored project reporting (monthly/weekly reports, dashboards) to gauge project status, taking corrective measures when necessary.
- Collaborated with project stakeholders, minimizing potential risks that could impede project progress.
Senior Civil Engineer
General Authority Of Civil Aviation(GACA) PROJECT SECTOR -KAIA New Project
06.2015 - 11.2016
- Managed design, development, and execution of engineering projects focusing on concrete and asphalt pavement.
- Oversaw site engineering operations to ensure compliance with work standards and achieve quality assurance objectives.
- Proficient in detailing and composing correspondence to higher management for necessary actions, including scope changes.
- Actively participated in weekly progress meetings with consultants and contractors to review project advancements.
Civil/ Structural Engineer
Dar Al Handasah Shair and Partners - KAIA New Project
06.2013 - 06.2015
- Accomplished professional with expertise in Design and Construction of Post-Tension and Structural Engineering.
- Proficient in Structural Analysis and Design of Post-Tension Slabs, encompassing strands layout, reinforcement, and addressing lateral loads in design.
- Skilled in Diaphragm Steel, Post-Tension Cable Profile, and Bottom Slab Steel Reinforcement for Decks.
- Accountable for overseeing inspection and approval of civil works, including bridges, buildings, and infrastructure projects.
- Actively participated in weekly progress meetings with clients and contractors.
- Coordinated with project planners to verify schedule updates and prepared comprehensive weekly/monthly reports.
Site Civil Engineer
Saudi Bin Ladin , KAIA New Project
10.2012 - 06.2013
- Directed construction, operations, and maintenance activities on-site for New King Abdulaziz International Airport.
- Offered technical expertise in design and construction, providing valuable advice.
- Prepared and submitted work inspection requests for consultant review.
- Coordinated site visits with consultants to inspect ongoing work progress.
- Conducted regular site visits to ensure alignment with project specifications.
- Generated and submitted daily, weekly, and monthly reports to consultants as required.
- Updated project planners with site activities and progress updates.
- Collaborated with the project team to coordinate, follow up on, and resolve technical issues.
Transportation Engineer
Fluor Arabia Ltd
01.2008 - 01.2009
- Designed transportation facilities, creating comprehensive plans, estimates, and specifications.
- Analyzed traffic operations, prioritizing highway safety measures.
- Implemented strategies to resolve traffic problems, ensuring smooth street flow.
- Developed operations analysis plans, demand forecasting, and effective quantity & cost tracking schemes.
- Produced detailed design plans and drawings to support transportation initiatives.
Transportation Engineer
Jeddah Municipality
06.2005 - 12.2007
- Prepared technical reports for transportation projects.
- Ensured client satisfaction by delivering high-quality services.
- Developed planning studies for urban and rural roadways.
- Conducted comprehensive traffic analyses and impact studies.
- Specialized in studies for pedestrian safety and access management.
- Provided ongoing expertise in traffic engineering, transportation planning, and parking planning.
- Developed transportation plans and innovative traffic management schemes.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering
King Abdul-Aziz University
01.2005
Master of Science - Transportation and Planning Engineering
New York University
01.2012
Master of Science - Industrial Engineering
New York University
01.2010
Skills
- Leadership
- Communication
- Decision Making
- Microsoft Office
- Traffic analysis software
- Roadway and Highway design
- Management
- Emergency assistance
Affiliations
- Member American Society of Civil Engineering.
- Member Association of Transportation Engineers.
- Member Construction Management Association of America.
Languages
English
Arabic
Time Distribution
35%, 30%, 5%, 10%, 20%
Personal Information
- Title: Construction Manager
- Date of Birth: 04/17/81
- Marital Status: MARRIED
Courses - Cmaa Courses
Hill International, Building Information Modeling, Contract Administration, Cost Management, Professional Practice, Project Management, Quality Management, Safety and Risk Management, Sustainability, Time Management, Value Engineering, 10/01/12
Timeline
Senior Construction Manager
Red Sea Global
01.2025 - Current
Construction Manager
Red Sea Global
11.2022 - 12.2024
Project Manager
General Authority Of Civil Aviation(GACA) PROJECT SECTOR -KAIA New Project
11.2016 - 10.2022
Senior Civil Engineer
General Authority Of Civil Aviation(GACA) PROJECT SECTOR -KAIA New Project
06.2015 - 11.2016
Civil/ Structural Engineer
Dar Al Handasah Shair and Partners - KAIA New Project
06.2013 - 06.2015
Site Civil Engineer
Saudi Bin Ladin , KAIA New Project
10.2012 - 06.2013
Transportation Engineer
Fluor Arabia Ltd
01.2008 - 01.2009
Transportation Engineer
Jeddah Municipality
06.2005 - 12.2007
Master of Science - Transportation and Planning Engineering
New York University
Master of Science - Industrial Engineering
New York University
Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering
King Abdul-Aziz University
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