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Education
Overview
Work history
Languages
Timeline
CORE COMPETENCIES
Projects Portfolio
Projects Portfolio
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
CORE COMPETENCIES
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Ahmed Mousa Mazyad

Jeddah,Saudi Arabia
Ahmed Mousa Mazyad

Summary

Senior Project Management Professional and Electrical Engineer with more than 20 years of progressive experience in project management, construction management, modernization, operations leadership, and business performance improvement within the vertical transportation industry. Proven record of successfully delivering complex mega projects, managing large multidisciplinary teams, increasing project profitability through strategic variation orders

Demonstrated expertise in project planning, project controls, cost management, risk mitigation, contract administration, stakeholder engagement, resource optimization, forecasting, and cash flow management. Known for combining strong technical knowledge with commercial awareness to achieve superior project outcomes while maintaining customer satisfaction and organizational objectives.

Education

University Of Business & Technology UBT
Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

Master of Science from Engineering Management Major Construction
2020.01 - 2022.01 (2 education.years_Label)

University overview

  • Focus on Construction
  • Graduated with Honours

Higher Technological Institute
Egypt

Bachelor of Science from Electrical Engineering
/1996 - 2002.01 (6 education.years_Label)

Overview

1
Certification
2004
years of post-secondary education
25
years of professional experience

Work history

Otis Elevator Company
Western Region, Saudi Arabia

Major Projects Manager
2020.01 - 2026.10 (6 education.years_Label & 9 education.months_Label)

Job overview

  • Deliver better coordination across western region by managing multi-client elevator and escalator Projects exceeding $103m.
  • Managing aronud 50 direct reportes across active projects along with related subcontractors and vendors.
  • Increased selling margin to 7% through enhanced variation orders probability.
  • Received 2025 award by driving $1M change order achievements.
  • Reduced labor cost estimates by nearly 5% using efficient methods and alternative subcontractors.
  • Facilitated communication among department heads to align project execution with objectives.
  • Tracked project progress to ensure adherence to deadlines and quality standards.
  • Conducted training sessions to enhance team performance and skills.
  • Strengthened client relationships through consistent communication during project duration.
  • Implemented risk mitigation strategies for successful project execution.
  • Streamlined logistics operations to minimise errors and delays.
  • Mitigated risk with detailed contingency planning.
  • Supervised daily activities, ensuring strict adherence to regulations.
  • Provided timely reports to superiors, facilitating informed decision-making.

Otis Elevator Company
Jeddah, Mecca Region

Project Manager
2012.01 - 2020.12 (8 education.years_Label & 11 education.months_Label)

Job overview

  • Enhanced project delivery timelines through efficient resource allocation and management.
  • Identified risks, implemented mitigation strategies for secure project outcomes.
  • Supervised construction site activities to ensure continuous safety compliance.
  • Strengthened stakeholder relationships through regular updates and clear communication.
  • Streamlined workflows by implementing effective project management methodologies.
  • Coordinated with multiple teams to improve overall project coordination and productivity.
  • Increased profitability through implementing effective cost-reduction techniques with cost saving raching to 5% of estimated material & Labor cost.

Otis Elevator Company
Makkah, Mecca Region

Operation Manager
2010.01 - 2015.01 (5 education.years_Label)

Job overview

Perform seasonal duty during Hajj operations in Makkah for reliable coordination.

  • Improved workflow efficiency for enhanced productivity.
  • Maintained high standards of service by implementing quality control procedures.
  • Achieved team collaboration with regular staff meetings and feedback loops.
  • Directed daily operations, ensuring smooth business continuity.

Otis Elevator Company
Makkah, Mecca Region

Construction Manager
2010.01 - 2012.01 (2 education.years_Label)

Job overview

  • Liaised with architects and engineers to resolve technical issues.
  • Assessed manpower requirements, recruiting appropriate staff as needed.
  • Implemented innovative solutions for overcoming project obstacles efficiently.
  • Streamlined workflow through strategic resource allocation.

Otis Elevator Company
Riyadh, Riyadh Region

Senior Project Engineer
2005.10 - 2010.01 (4 education.years_Label & 3 education.months_Label)

Job overview

  • Managed budgets with meticulous attention to detail, reduced unnecessary costs.
  • Generated progress reports with clear updates, maintained transparency in operations.
  • Enhanced project success rates by introducing data-driven decision making.
  • Raised productivity by streamlining communication processes within the team.

Otis Elevator Company
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Head of service and modernization department
2005.12 - 2010.01 (4 education.years_Label & 1 education.month_Label)

Job overview

  • Spearheaded crisis management efforts mitigating potential damage.
  • Influenced positive change by implementing advanced technological solutions.
  • Negotiated contracts with vendors ensuring cost-effectiveness and timely service delivery.
  • Coordinated training programs for staff development.

Saudi Telecome STC
Riyadh, Riyadh Region

Oracle Functional Consultant Assistant
2004.01 - 2005.07 (1 education.year_Label & 6 education.months_Label)

Job overview

  • Tailored ERP systems to meet unique organisational needs.
  • Led cross-functional team efforts, resulting in streamlined project delivery timescales.
  • Collaborated closely with developers to design user-friendly interfaces.
  • Achieved client satisfaction by conducting comprehensive needs analysis.

AMECO TECH CORP
Cairo, EGYPT

Network Administrator
2002.05 - 2003.12 (1 education.year_Label & 7 education.months_Label)

Job overview

  • Facilitated smooth communication between different departments by establishing secure intranet connections.
  • Executed routine maintenance checks, ensuring the stability of the network.
  • Organised training sessions for staff members on proper usage and safety protocols of network systems leading to fewer user-related issues.
  • Streamlined company's tech needs by coordinating with vendors for better equipment procurement deals.

CANADIAN IT CENTER
Cairo, EGYPT

IT Engineer
2001.05 - 2002.05 (1 education.year_Label)

Job overview

  • Coordinated with vendors during procurement of IT hardware and software, ensuring best value for money spent.
  • Managed inventory of IT equipment, aiding in budget control.
  • Supported roll-out of a new operating system across all office computers whilst minimising disruption to staff workflow.
  • Advised management on latest technologies for informed decision-making regarding IT investments.

Languages

Arabic
Native
english
Advanced

Timeline

University Of Business & Technology UBT

Master of Science from Engineering Management Major Construction
2020.01 - 2022.01 (2 education.years_Label)

Major Projects Manager

Otis Elevator Company
2020.01 - 2026.10 (6 education.years_Label & 9 education.months_Label)

Project Manager

Otis Elevator Company
2012.01 - 2020.12 (8 education.years_Label & 11 education.months_Label)

Operation Manager

Otis Elevator Company
2010.01 - 2015.01 (5 education.years_Label)

Construction Manager

Otis Elevator Company
2010.01 - 2012.01 (2 education.years_Label)

Head of service and modernization department

Otis Elevator Company
2005.12 - 2010.01 (4 education.years_Label & 1 education.month_Label)

Senior Project Engineer

Otis Elevator Company
2005.10 - 2010.01 (4 education.years_Label & 3 education.months_Label)

Oracle Functional Consultant Assistant

Saudi Telecome STC
2004.01 - 2005.07 (1 education.year_Label & 6 education.months_Label)

Network Administrator

AMECO TECH CORP
2002.05 - 2003.12 (1 education.year_Label & 7 education.months_Label)

IT Engineer

CANADIAN IT CENTER
2001.05 - 2002.05 (1 education.year_Label)

Higher Technological Institute

Bachelor of Science from Electrical Engineering
/1996 - 2002.01 (6 education.years_Label)

CORE COMPETENCIES

Project & Program Management

  • Major Projects Management
  • Project Planning & Scheduling
  • Portfolio Management
  • Project Controls
  • Performance Monitoring
  • Resource Allocation
  • Construction Management
  • Modernization Management

Commercial & Financial Management

  • Cost Estimation
  • Budget Control
  • Financial Forecasting
  • Cash Flow Management
  • Contract Administration
  • Variation Orders (VOs)
  • Claim Management
  • Commercial Negotiations
  • Cost Optimization

Leadership & Strategy

  • Team Leadership
  • Stakeholder Management
  • Business Planning
  • Customer Relationship Management
  • Strategic Decision Making
  • Change Management
  • Risk Management
  • Contingency Planning

Technical Expertise

  • Elevators & Escalators
  • Modernization Projects
  • Installation Management
  • Engineering Coordination
  • Technical Evaluation
  • Value Engineering
  • Procurement Coordination

Projects Portfolio

  • Modernization Project for Al-Sharafiyah Housing (Emergency Housing Project) 50 years Old Elevators
  • Jeddah Central Development Project ( Jeddah Opera House, Jeddah Stadium, Oceanarium)
  • Grand Mosque Makkah 3rd Expansion Project
  • Haramain High Speed Railway HHR , Jeddah - Makkah - Madinah
  • Al Mashaaer Al Mugaddassah Metro line, Makkah City
  • Jamaraat Bridge, Makkah City

Projects Portfolio

  • Modernization Project for Al-Sharafiyah Housing (Emergency Housing Project) 50 years Old Elevators 64 Units
  • Jeddah Central Development Project ( Jeddah Opera House, Jeddah Stadium, Oceanarium) 120 Units
  • Grand Mosque Makkah 3rd Expansion Project 204 Units
  • Haramain High Speed Railway HHR , Jeddah - Makkah - Madinah 193 Units
  • Al Mashaaer Al Mugaddassah Metro line, Makkah City 250 Units
  • Jamaraat Bridge, Makkah City 318 Units

CAREER HIGHLIGHTS

  • Managed strategic project portfolios involving more than 400 elevators and escalators across multiple major clients and projects with values exceeding $103M
  • Increased project margins through successful identification, negotiation, and execution of Variation Orders (VOs).
  • Reduced labor costs by approximately 5% through optimized manpower planning and alternative subcontracting strategies.
  • Successfully delivered elevator and escalator packages within some of Saudi Arabia's most prestigious mega projects.
  • Led project execution across multiple stakeholders while maintaining schedule, quality, safety, and budget objectives.
  • Developed risk mitigation and contingency plans that minimized project disruptions and cost overruns.
  • Built long-term customer relationships that enhanced repeat business opportunities and client satisfaction.

CORE COMPETENCIES

Project & Program Management

  • Major Projects Management
  • Project Planning & Scheduling
  • Portfolio Management
  • Project Controls
  • Performance Monitoring
  • Resource Allocation
  • Construction Management
  • Modernization Management

Commercial & Financial Management

  • Cost Estimation
  • Budget Control
  • Financial Forecasting
  • Cash Flow Management
  • Contract Administration
  • Variation Orders (VOs)
  • Claim Management
  • Commercial Negotiations
  • Cost Optimization

Leadership & Strategy

  • Team Leadership
  • Stakeholder Management
  • Business Planning
  • Customer Relationship Management
  • Strategic Decision Making
  • Change Management
  • Risk Management
  • Contingency Planning

Technical Expertise

  • Elevators & Escalators
  • Modernization Projects
  • Installation Management
  • Engineering Coordination
  • Technical Evaluation
  • Value Engineering
  • Procurement Coordination
Ahmed Mousa Mazyad