Ahmed Sallam
Dammam,Saudi Arabia
Summary
- I worked in major companies before in Saudi Arabia and Egypt for around 14 years, the job role was mainly civil & infrastructure head (networks and civil works for underground utilities).
- Wet networks experience (storm, sewage, irrigation, water supply, chilled water pipes, subsurface drainage and natural gas).
- Civil works experience (lift stations dry method, lift stations sinking method, overflow Lake, PRV, washout chambers, air chamber's, wet tanks, slow down chamber's, IC's, catch basins, ……. etc.).
- Geo-technical experience in soil shoring (I-beam's, sheet pile, secant pile and diaphragm wall), also in dewatering (caissons, suction system and deep well systems).
- Crystal lagoons experience - (piping, walls, beaches and utility rooms).
- Electrical background (medium voltage, low voltage, light current and street lighting).
- Earth work experience - (retaining walls, shotcrete, grading, key stone walls, cutting and backfilling).
- Landscape experience (interlock, basalt, marble, planting areas, landscape shallow MEP, and asphalt).
- Proactive professional with knack for strategic planning and problem-solving, coupled with excellent communication and leadership abilities. Skilled in managing resources effectively and fostering team collaboration to drive project success. Committed to delivering measurable results and continuous improvement in Project manager role.
- Experienced Project Manager known for delivering complex projects on time and within scope. Skilled in stakeholder management, team leadership, and process optimization, resulting in increased efficiency and client satisfaction. Known for driving project success through strategic planning, risk management, and collaborative problem-solving.
- Dedicated Project Manager highly effective in undertaking administrative and programmed management tasks. Manages complex data with excellent organization. Motivated to achieve outstanding success through prompt communication and helpful approach.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
8
8
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Project Manager & Deputy Projects Director
Abed Al-Habashy for Contracting
Dammam, KSA
12.2023 - 10.2024
- General analysis of projects worth 766 million SAR and extracting all their requirements (licences, permissions, materials, manpower, sub-contractors, equipment, etc.).
- Led cross-functional teams to achieve project goals on time.
- Follow up on project's milestones (Initiation, Planning, Execution, Monitoring & Controlling, and Closing) for all activities (Excavation, GRP Lines Piping, Testing, Concrete works, Shoring, Dewatering, Backfilling, Lift stations works, Micro-Tunnelling, and asphalt).
- Managed budgets diligently, controlled unnecessary expenditure on projects.
- Prepare Environmental Studies for all projects, and submit it to responsible authorities.
- Developed comprehensive project plans for successful execution and delivery.
- Mitigated potential risks effectively, safeguarded against possible pitfalls within projects.
- Ensured effective resource allocation with meticulous project scheduling.
Construction Manager
Marakez Holding for Real Estate
Cairo, Egypt
12.2021 - 11.2023
- Responsible for execution of all infrastructure networks in project (water, irrigation, sewage, storm, chilled water, subsurface drainage, medium voltage, low voltage, light current, street lighting, landscape lighting, and gas networks), including all accessories and rooms.
- Responsible for earthworks and hardscape execution works (interlock, kerb stone, basalt, marble, grading, excavation, backfilling, and all works for asphalt paving).
- Periodic meetings with contractors, consultant, and management of company.
- Facilitated efficient communication among team members to resolve conflicts.
- Managed site operations ensuring adherence to safety regulations.
- Coordinated construction projects from planning stage to completion.
- Provide technical support for all infrastructure workers.
- Review all IFC packages and follow all approvals (materials, shop drawings, RFIs, etc.).
- Technical Office Engineer for natural gas network (drawings, submittals, invoices, etc.).
Senior Civil & Infrastructure Engineer
Shaker Consultancy Group (SCG)
Al Sokhna, Egypt
01.2018 - 12.2021
- Provide technical reference and support for infrastructure works, including civil works and wet networks, PRV, sump collector, lift stations, water and irrigation tanks, tie-in, catch basin, air chambers, chloride rooms, and house connections site supervision.
- Review all submittals provided by contractors (BOQ, shop drawings, material submittals, method statements of infrastructure works, and other submittals) and show all comments, corrections, and approve them.
- Review all invoices, QS, and financial extracts for completed works provided by contractors monthly, and show all comments, corrections, and approve them.
- Supervision for wet networks construction, Crystal lagoon piping, Key-stone walls, shotcrete walls, and civil works for all lift stations, which include sinking method lift station.
- Prevented project delays through carefully considered risk and feasibility assessments.
- Supervision Engineer for dry utilities (MV networks, LV networks, light current sleeves and chambers, pillars, and street lighting components) during COVID-19 pandemic.
- During COVID-19 pandemic, worked as instructor (teaching how to take preventive action against it) for 300 hours with all project teams.
- Worked on commercial and public works projects of different sizes using sound engineering principles and industry best practices for design.
- Created project reports, specifications and plans for Infrastructure projects.
Infrastructure Site Engineer
Civil Works Company ltd (CWC)
KSA, Saudi Arabia
10.2011 - 12.2017
- Review execution as Site Engineer and QC Engineer, and take approval from consultant.
- Coordination of equipment, teams, and subcontractors.
- Documented daily progress, incidents and issue resolutions for accurate site records.
- Inspected sites to verify safety and environmental conformance ahead of work commencement.
- Preparation and submission of monthly abstracts to competent authorities.
- Civil and mechanical works of all rooms (washout and air valve rooms) on main roads.
- Assisted in budget preparation, controlling cost overruns effectively.
- Collaborated effectively with design teams refining plans as per ground realities.
Education
Bachelor of Engineering - Civil Engineering
Alexandria University
Egypt 09.2006 - 06.2011
Licentiate degree - Project Management Professional (PMP)
Project Management Institute
Dammam 10.2024 - 10.2027
Skills
- PMP certification
- Scrum methodology proficiency
- Risk analysis techniques
- Project lifecycle expertise
- Work breakdown structure creation
- Meeting facilitation
- Agile project management
- Client relations
- Proposal writing
- KPI setting and management
- Time scheduling and allocation
Certification
- Official Certification (PMP) by (PMI), Oct. 2024 - valid to Oct 2027
- Official Certification as (Project Manager) by (NWC), 2013, Riyadh, KSA
Languages
Arabic
Native
English
Advanced
Timeline
Licentiate degree - Project Management Professional (PMP)
Project Management Institute
10.2024 - 10.2027
Project Manager & Deputy Projects Director
Abed Al-Habashy for Contracting
12.2023 - 10.2024
Construction Manager
Marakez Holding for Real Estate
12.2021 - 11.2023
Senior Civil & Infrastructure Engineer
Shaker Consultancy Group (SCG)
01.2018 - 12.2021
Infrastructure Site Engineer
Civil Works Company ltd (CWC)
10.2011 - 12.2017
Bachelor of Engineering - Civil Engineering
Alexandria University
09.2006 - 06.2011
- Official Certification (PMP) by (PMI), Oct. 2024 - valid to Oct 2027
- Official Certification as (Project Manager) by (NWC), 2013, Riyadh, KSA
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