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Ahmad Afanah

Saudi Arabia -Riyadh

Summary

Accomplished Project Engineer with a proven track record at AL-Qasas Construction Company, adept in leveraging analytical thinking and Project Management skills to deliver projects within budget and on schedule. Excelled in utilizing AutoCAD and Primavera P6, enhancing team productivity by 30% through effective quality control and problem-solving strategies.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Project Engineer

AL-Qasas Construction Company
07.2023 - Current

Project Name: Construction of Utility Tunnels in Al Diriyah Gate

Client: King Salman Park Foundation.

Consultant: WSP.

Project Name: Construction of a Waterfall in King Salman Park.

Project Value: 11,000,000 SR.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Site inspection for civil construction work and ensure that the work is as per the project specifications and issued for construction drawings/final approved drawings from authorities.
  • Liaise with the Project Manager and the Project Planner regarding schedule issues and status of activities. Coordinated closely with all stakeholders to ensure successful completion.
  • Reviews and approves change orders, Notifies project management and other affected personnel of all changes.
  • Working closely with other professionals like surveyors and planning engineers.
  • Prepare BBS and shop drawing for easier execution for structural elements.
  • Collaborated with project manager and superintendent to identify critical long-lead items and develop project procurement schedules.
  • Archived all project documentation in adherence to document storage procedures.
  • Developed and managed databases and reporting systems to make information on completed work readily available to all stakeholders.
  • Worked with project manager to create clear and concise RFIs.
  • Enforced health and safety policies to prevent job site accidents and injuries.
  • Support HSE departments in document preparation.


Client: Diriyah Gate Company Limited

Consultant: AECOM

Project Value: 20,000,000 SR

Key Responsibilities:

  • Visited project sites during construction to monitor progress and consult with contractors and on-site engineers.
  • Collaborated with civil technicians to gather project equipment and update maps, drawings, and blueprints.
  • Monitored execution of contract work for compliance with design plans and specifications.
  • Conducted thorough site investigations to ensure accurate project planning and efficient resource allocation.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to optimize project execution and achieve shared goals.
  • Reduced construction delays through proactive risk identification and mitigation strategies.
  • Enhanced team productivity through effective delegation of tasks and continuous performance monitoring.
  • Delivered comprehensive progress reports to clients and stakeholders, maintaining transparency throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Estimated materials costs and sourcing requirements for project feasibility.
  • Identified and resolved potential structural issues.
  • Produced precise technical specifications and data sheets.
  • Enforced health and safety policies to prevent job site accidents and injuries.

Civil Site Engineer

Shawhid Industrial Roads Co.
01.2021 - 03.2023

Project Name: Development of Intersections and Pedestrian Crossing Corridors.

Client: Municipality of Jeddah and Medina

Project Value: 35,000,000 SR

Key Responsibilities:

  • Collaborated effectively with multidisciplinary teams to achieve project goals and deliver high-quality results.
  • Conducted regular progress reports and updates to keep project stakeholders informed.
  • Enhanced safety measures by implementing rigorous site inspections and risk assessments.
  • Consistently met client expectations for quality, adhering to industry standards and best practices in civil engineering design.
  • Provided technical support during construction phases, addressing any arising issues promptly to minimize delays.
  • Monitored execution of contract work for compliance with design plans and specifications.
  • Managed conceptual design projects while providing task management and technical contributions to multidisciplinary teams.
  • Increased productivity by utilizing advanced software tools for accurate calculations, simulations, and drafting purposes.
  • Conducted thorough soil testing procedures to determine optimal foundation systems for various structures on site.
  • Collaborated with civil technicians to gather project equipment and update maps, drawings, and blueprints.
  • Recorded daily events and activities in site diary to evaluate process and improve productivity.
  • Oversaw quality control and health and safety matters for construction teams.
  • Checked technical designs and drawings for adherence to standards.
  • Tested soils and materials to determine foundation strength.
  • Identified and resolved potential structural issues.

Civil Site Engineer

AL-EKBAL COMPANY
09.2017 - 01.2021

Client: Riyadh Municipality

Project Name: Installation and Maintenance of Traffic and Directional Signs in Riyadh

Project Value: 17,000,000 SR

Key Responsibilities:

  • Check and review the drawing & specifications for the proper construction and quality at job site.
  • Checking formwork, reinforcement and all imbedded items.
  • Making cube casting reports compression strength reports for concrete cubes, steel test reports and soil reports.
  • Inspection of work as per specification and inspection request with client.
  • Estimated materials, equipment and labour needed for construction activities and secured resources needed to facilitate completion and delivery of projects.
  • Work with the Construction Manager and key subcontractors to prepare submittals, interpret drawings and specifications, develop and track RFI's, ensure that the constructed work meets design requirements, assist with change orders and assist construction in other areas as required.

Education

Bachelor - Civil Engineering

Applied Sciences University
Amman - Jordan
06.2017

Skills

  • Project Management
  • Budget Management
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Field support
  • Scheduling Software
  • Quality Control
  • Requests for information (RFIs)
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Cost Estimates
  • Technical reporting
  • AutoCAD
  • Primavera Professional P6
  • Adobe Illustrator
  • Microsoft Office 365
  • Navisworks Manage & Revit Power BI

Certification

  • PMI- PMP (Project Management Professional).
  • Occupational Safety and Health Specialist (OSHA).

Additional Information

Membership:

  • Membership by Saudi Council of engineers.
  • Project management Institute membership.

Timeline

Project Engineer

AL-Qasas Construction Company
07.2023 - Current

Civil Site Engineer

Shawhid Industrial Roads Co.
01.2021 - 03.2023

Civil Site Engineer

AL-EKBAL COMPANY
09.2017 - 01.2021

Bachelor - Civil Engineering

Applied Sciences University
Ahmad Afanah