Fawaz Al-Sunaid
Riyadh,Kingdom Of Saudi Arabia
Summary
Experienced Project Leader excelling in driving project success through strategic planning and team collaboration. Demonstrated success in leading cross-functional teams to meet deadlines, improve processes, and deliver high-quality outcomes. Known for fostering positive work environment and achieving project goals within budget and scope.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work history
Project leader TSS Programme
BAE Systems
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
2023.09 - Current
- Ensured compliance with the company standards through rigorous quality control measures.
- Tracked project progress diligently against set milestones, allowing swift corrective actions when necessary.
- Improved project visibility with regular status updates.
- Created detailed project reports to provide timely information to stakeholders.
- Delivered customer satisfaction by effectively managing client expectations throughout the project lifecycle.
- Drove continuous improvement initiatives within the team to enhance performance and output quality.
- Supportted the finance team in setting clear budgets and cost controls strategies to meet objectives.
- Coordinated cross-functional teams for seamless execution of projects.
- Identified project risks, implemented mitigation strategies.
- Developed project plans, ensured alignment with business goals.
- Fostered a positive work environment, resulting in increased team productivity.
- Facilitated team communication for improved efficiency.
- Led meetings with Programme executives to review project status, drafting action plans to deliver proposed changes.
- Tracked and communicated project status, timelines and action items from project inception to delivery.
- Chaired project governance and change management reviews and resolved challenges.
- Improved operations by generating project status reports and identifying issues for corrective action.
Senior Project Management Officer, Programme Office
BAE Systems KSA
2019.03 - 2023.09
- Support the Programme management director in day to day PMO and administrative activities.
- Coordinate with internal PMO teams people capability, project capability and governance & assurance to ensure a successful implementation of the PMO strategy and responsibilities according to the corporate policy and framework.
- Engage with other functional leaders and teams to set priorities and initiatives to meet the programme objectives.
- Prepare periodic projects performance report, communicate, track and follow up with the stakeholders and projects managers for completion of outstanding actions and deliverables within scope, schedule and budget.
- Oversee projects progress, analyze, predict risk and mitigation.
Project Manager, Properties
Rafal Real Estate Development Company
2017.10 - 2018.12
- Responsible about over all operational performance in the Burj Rafal Tower Project in Riyadh include clients, investors and suppliers relations.
Business Development Officer
Musanadah Facilities Management Services
2016.08 - 2017.10
- Led Business development growth and activities in the central region through proactive prospect, activities such as market research, networking, business leads, and company qualification registration requirements.
- Represented the business as main point of contact in the central region.
- Updated the management with industry trends, performance area, competitor activities, bids, lost jobs and utilization.
Procurement Specialist
German International Cooperation (GIZ) GmbH
2014.11 - 2016.08
- Handled Local and foreign procurement and contracts of materials in accordance with the company regulations and in consultation with HQ in Germany.
- Evaluating local supplier’s performance and qualification to satisfy the company quality demand and to ensure flow of goods and services to the programmes and projects on time.
Business Planning Officer
Maharah Human Resources Company
2013.12 - 2014.11
- Developed and implemented personnel policies to support business goals and to ensure the company complies with legal requirements and best practices.
- Assembled project teams, assigned individual responsibilities, identified required resources and developed schedule to ensure completion of projects.
- Created, collected and exchanged information and official correspondences on project activities and performance reports to executive management.
- Engaged with wide range of enterprises both government and private entities.
Education
Bachelor of General Business - International Business
James Cook University
Queensland, Australia 2010.03 - 2013.09
Skills
- PMP certification
- Project lifecycles expertise
- Cross-functional leadership
- Advanced Excel knowledge
- Vendor relationships management
- Technical reporting
- Stakeholder relationship building
- Performance monitoring
- Portfolio Management
- Attention to Detail
- Budgeting and forecasting
- Risk Management
- Customer relationship management
Certification
- Certificate of Leadership & Management - BAE Systems Industries - Oct 2025
- Certificate of Real Estate Borkage - Saudi Real Estate Insititute - Jul 2024
- Certificate of Real Estate E-Markting - Saudi Real Estate Institute - Jul 2024
- Managing Project KPIs- Informa – Riyadh Saudi Arabia – Oct 2022.
- Project Management Professional (PMP) – Project Management Institute – Credential ID: 414611597 – Feb 2022.
- Project Management Developing You (PMDY) - BAE Systems SDT Sep 2020.
- Advanced MS Projects – AlKhaleej Training & Education, Riyadh Saudi Arabia. July 2019.
- Stakeholder Management – Leron Institute Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
- Certificate III in Business Administration – Sarina Russo College, Brisbane Australia – 2009.
- Certificate IV in Business Administration- Sarina Russo College, Brisbane, Australia- 2009.
References
References upon Request
Languages
English
Advanced
Arabic
Native
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Project leader TSS Programme
BAE Systems
2023.09 - Current
Senior Project Management Officer, Programme Office
BAE Systems KSA
2019.03 - 2023.09
Project Manager, Properties
Rafal Real Estate Development Company
2017.10 - 2018.12
Business Development Officer
Musanadah Facilities Management Services
2016.08 - 2017.10
Procurement Specialist
German International Cooperation (GIZ) GmbH
2014.11 - 2016.08
Business Planning Officer
Maharah Human Resources Company
2013.12 - 2014.11
Bachelor of General Business - International Business
James Cook University
2010.03 - 2013.09