Ammar Elsheekh
Summary
Motivated Project Management Officer with proven capability to influence and challenge peers and leadership. Successfully improves existing tools and methods and implements new and innovative solutions to improve project performance.
High-achieving management professional possessing excellent communication, organisational and analytical capabilities. Devises innovative solutions to resolve business and technology challenges.
Project Manager versed in all aspects of project and personnel management. Results-oriented and high-energy professional with talent for leading by example and inspiring peak performance.
Professional project management specialist with experience working with teams to accomplish short- and long-term project goals. Managed budgets and monitored project costs.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
5
5
Certification
Work history
PMO officer / Projects Manager
Washnah Contracting
Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
12.2022 - Current
- Organised resource allocation process, providing overall workload and capacity analysis.
- Elaborated action plans with program teams to drive performance improvements.
- Managed methods and tools rollout and configurations and design documentation.
- Used monthly estimates vs actuals data to keep project financials on track.
- Provided financial support, analysis and reporting to stakeholders.
- Coached project teams in required methods and tools for project success.
- Implemented program and project governance standards for project deliverables.
- Produced Key Program Indicator (KPIs) to successfully measure performance.
- Defined project scope, milestones and task allocation to establish and maintain clear progress plans.
- Managed estimation processes by preparing bid packages, procurement plans and contract reviews.
Proposal Department – Manager (2021 – 2022)
Washnah Contracting
Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
11.2021 - 11.2022
- Study Tenders and primary design preparation.
- Quantities surveying.
- Cost Estimation and project expenses calculation.
- Project required resources and time required PTS.
Construction Manager
Washnah Contracting
Jeddah, Mecca Region
11.2015 - 10.2021
- Managed site instructions, daily diary, record sheets and other forms of site reporting.
- Provided diligent training and safety kits to construction personnel, fully complying with site safety protocols.
- Communicated with clients and customers to proactively deliver relevant information.
- Conducted routine quality audits, verifying progression against specifications and initiating corrective actions to remedy concerns.
- Collaborated with construction administration consultants to schedule field observations.
- Oversaw all day-to-day site operations.
- Delivered short-term plans and performance requirements, holding weekly progress meetings.
- Promoted best practice in health, safety and environmental matters in conjunction with SHEQ department.
- Held construction and installation teams accountable for performance against specific schedules and man-hour budgets.
- Reported on progress, problems and information requirements.
Site Engineer
Dar Consult
Khartoum, Sudan
02.2013 - 10.2015
- Checked technical drawings for adherence to standards, maintaining operational compliance.
- Responded to technical concerns quickly and effectively, devising strategic solutions to minimise project disruption.
- Minimised project risks, conducting structural monitoring to ensure maximum safety and stability.
- Reviewed construction plans and financial projections, verifying project scope accuracy and feasibility.
Site Engineer
Ministry of Planning and Urban
Khartoum, Sudan
11.2011 - 01.2013
- Checked technical drawings for adherence to standards, maintaining operational compliance.
- Responded to technical concerns quickly and effectively, devising strategic solutions to minimise project disruption.
- Minimised project risks, conducting structural monitoring to ensure maximum safety and stability.
- Reviewed construction plans and financial projections, verifying project scope accuracy and feasibility.
- Completed projects on time and within budget by collaborating with contractors, architects and public authorities.
- Surveyed, graded and levelled construction sites within assigned timeframes.
Education
Bachelor of Engineering - Civil Engineering
University of Gezira
Sudan 04.2007 - 05.2012
Skills
- High-value project management
- Cost control
- Agile project management
- PMBOK methodology
- Contract review and recommendations
- Excel expertise
- Budgeting and forecasting
- Relationship building
- Portfolio management
- Flow management
- Construction project expertise
- Project engineering
- Risk management
Languages
English
Fluent
Arabic
Native
Certification
- PMP - Project Management Professional
- RMP - Risk Management professional.
- Primavera P6, Planning.
- AutoCAD.
- Microsoft Office.
- Quantities calculation and surveying.
Timeline
PMO officer / Projects Manager
Washnah Contracting
12.2022 - Current
Proposal Department – Manager (2021 – 2022)
Washnah Contracting
11.2021 - 11.2022
Construction Manager
Washnah Contracting
11.2015 - 10.2021
Site Engineer
Dar Consult
02.2013 - 10.2015
Site Engineer
Ministry of Planning and Urban
11.2011 - 01.2013
Bachelor of Engineering - Civil Engineering
University of Gezira
04.2007 - 05.2012