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GAMAL EL-GAMAL

GAMAL EL-GAMAL

Riyadh,Saudi Arabia

Summary

  • Negotiate difficult, complex, or sensitive issues with clients.
  • Review the technical reports issued by the engineering experts assigned by the court and coordinate the requirements and meetings to support the company's position with them.
  • Drafting the technical letters exchanged with the employer, subcontractors, and suppliers, comparing the executed quantities with the extracts raised, supervising the mechanism for submitting contradictory orders, if any, and introducing them to the technical department to complete the necessary procedures.
  • I am negotiating with subcontractors and suppliers in the event of disagreements and disputes to agree on final clearances and resolve existing disputes with the company until both parties sign final settlements.
  • Participate with the project management in closing and completing the project's Handing-over procedures, from the technical and contractual points of view, and closing snags until signing the final Invoice and completing the project’s Handing-over Process.
  • Review the technical reports issued by the engineering experts assigned by the court and coordinate the requirements and meetings to support the company's position with them.
  • Participates in Division, Company, and Corporate strategic planning activities for specific projects (e.g., risk assessment, bid/no bid analysis, participation in business plan development, etc.).
  • Provides technical guidance to assigned personnel and ensures proficiency and timeliness of contract administration.
  • Makes staffing assignments and reassignments as Company and project needs arise.
  • Recruits, interviews, and evaluates prospective employees.
  • Hires offers personnel development, conducts performance evaluations, counsels, takes corrective action as required, and approves terminations.
  • Ensures that new employees receive orientation in company policies and procedures.
  • Collaborates with division and project management to ensure proper support in proposal preparation, contract negotiations, and administration.
  • Review requests for proposals to identify risks and contractual terms not conforming to Company policy.
  • Dynamic legal professional with a solid background in contract management. Excels in client-facing interactions with consistently positive feedback for concise communication and thorough research. Superior command of industry best practices and legal requirements.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work history

Commercial and Contracts Manager

ALMAJAL ALARABI GROUP (MAG)
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
09.2023 - Current
  • Managed multiple partner relationships and internal projects simultaneously in a fast-paced work environment.
  • Negotiated contracts, securing optimum conditions for business expansion.
  • Applied expertise in team leadership to address productivity and performance issues, motivating staff to achieve KPIs.
  • Monitored plans to meet deadlines, budget, and quality standards.
  • Conducted periodic performance reviews for direct reports.
  • Customized promotional strategies to meet the needs of different clients, products, and services.
  • Monitored documentation and implementation of key contract applications and working capital processes.
  • Planned and managed resources and budget to support and deliver objectives.

Commercial and Contracts Manager

TPM Williams
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
04.2023 - 09.2023

As a Commercial and Contracts Manager at TPM Williams, I apply my extensive engineering and project management skills to oversee various construction projects' commercial, cost, and procurement aspects. I have more than 15 years of comprehensive experience in the construction industry, with nearly 13 years in KSA, working with reputed consultants and contractors on diverse projects such as airports, resorts, buildings, infrastructure, and sewage treatment plants.

I am proficient in projects' pre- and post-contract phases, including cost and budget estimates, bill of quantities and pricing, tender documentation, contract administration, claim management, and close-out management. I am also an expert in BIM 5D construction digitalization, which enables me to optimize project cost and time performance. My mission is to deliver high-quality, cost-effective solutions to my clients while collaborating and communicating effectively with all stakeholders.

Induction Training to learn the roles, responsibilities, and systems within TPM Williams projects with respect to 5D BIM Construction Digitalization.

Supporting Pre-Contract services in Abu Dhabi, UAE, and Riyadh, KSA, utilizing BIM 5D Construction Digitalization systems and procedures.

Commercial and QS Manager

Abunayyan Holding
Riyadh, Saudi arabia
02.2019 - 06.2023
  • Developed strong teams by skilfully recruiting, orienting, and training loyal, hard-working employees.
  • Managed staffing schedules for many employees, delivering operational efficiency whilst remaining under budget.
  • Planned and managed resources and budget to support and deliver objectives.
  • Upskilled staff through targeted training opportunities, enhancing team capabilities.
  • Well-versed with various commercial attributes, including cost, contracts, and procurement of projects from inception to completion.
    Provide cost and contract advice for mega-developments, starting from the early design phases through project completion utilizing BIM 5D Digitalization systems, processes, and procedures.
  • Worked on cost management plan, baseline cost plan, change tracking system, cost performance tracking system, contract administration plan, and procurement strategies.
  • Resolved conflicts by acting as a mediator and rule enforcer as appropriate.

Senior Commercial and Q.S Manager

Omrania
Jeddah, Mecca Region
02.2016 - 02.2019
  • Maintained updated knowledge of industry advancements to implement emerging solutions.
  • Proposed engineering solutions to address project challenges and foster on-time completion.
  • Monitored KPIs and implemented swift change management to address potential delays.
  • Supported management decision-making with expert-level technical guidance.
  • Implementation of infrastructure works at the site of the Housing Yanbu Al Bahr Project (205 million SAR): Design and Supervision of all works.

Technical Office Deputy Manager

Orascom Saudi Arabia
Jeddah, Saudi arabia
04.2012 - 01.2016

The project of developing the King Abdul Aziz International Airport (KAIA) Design and build contract.

  • Recruited and trained driven, dedicated team members, reducing staff turnover.
  • Managed staffing schedules for many employees, delivering operational efficiency whilst remaining under budget.
  • Designed employee incentives and recognition schemes to achieve team targets.


Q.C Engineer / Site Engineer

Orascom Construction PLC
Cairo, Egypt
08.2008 - 03.2012

Cairo Festival City Theatre, "Cairo Festival City," covers 3 million square meters and consists of retail, luxury villas, apartments, hotels, international, premium office space, school, and Park cars, all set within the magnificent natural environment.

  • Maintained updated knowledge of industry advancements to implement emerging solutions.
  • Coordinated and supported audit and on-site inspections, liaising with regulatory agencies for smooth execution.
  • Monitored KPIs and implemented swift change management to address potential delays.
  • Drafted cost estimates detailing project requirements and expenditures.

Education

Bachelor of Engineering - Construction and Civil Engineering

Arab Academy For Science, Technology And Maritime
Cairo, Egypt
/2003 - /2008

Skills

  • Cost Management
  • Claims Management
  • Claim Investigation
  • Contract Management
  • Building Information Modeling (BIM) 5d BIM
  • Team Management
  • Communication
  • Variation Analysis
  • Legal Contract Review
  • Commercial Management Equipment supply management
  • Strategic decision-making
  • Rights and obligations briefings
  • Integrative negotiation
  • Service agreements
  • Contract review procedures
  • Contract database management
  • Contract variations
  • Record-keeping
  • Evidence collection and review

Languages

Arabic
Native
English
Native

Timeline

Commercial and Contracts Manager

ALMAJAL ALARABI GROUP (MAG)
09.2023 - Current

Commercial and Contracts Manager

TPM Williams
04.2023 - 09.2023

Commercial and QS Manager

Abunayyan Holding
02.2019 - 06.2023

Senior Commercial and Q.S Manager

Omrania
02.2016 - 02.2019

Technical Office Deputy Manager

Orascom Saudi Arabia
04.2012 - 01.2016

Q.C Engineer / Site Engineer

Orascom Construction PLC
08.2008 - 03.2012

Bachelor of Engineering - Construction and Civil Engineering

Arab Academy For Science, Technology And Maritime
/2003 - /2008
GAMAL EL-GAMAL