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Hala Zuhdi Sammour

Hala Zuhdi Sammour

Riyadh,KSA

Summary

Experienced professional with expertise in AutoCAD, MS Project, and Primavera, demonstrating strong capabilities in estimating and project management. Proficient in MS Excel and the MS Office suite, with a proven track record of effective team management and multi-tasking. Committed to leveraging skills to drive successful project outcomes and enhance organisational efficiency.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Commerical Manger

Mace Group
Riyadh, Riyadh Region
03.2025 - Current

• Leading commercial management for complex project packages within the Qiddiya Stadium development, ensuring cost efficiency, risk mitigation, and commercial compliance across all phases.
• Preparing and administering key contract documentation, including warranties, bonds, licenses, and monthly cost value reports (CVRs) in alignment with project objectives and milestones.
• Managing design changes, variations, contract awards, and subcontractor claims, while issuing interim payment certificates (IPC) and overseeing monthly client applications.
• Conducting detailed cost analysis and forecasting to support strategic budgeting and value engineering, identifying opportunities for savings and improved commercial outcomes.
• Acting as the main point of contact for cost-related matters, coordinating with PMCs and internal teams to ensure data accuracy, compliance with Mace’s standards, and timely reporting.
• Utilizing advanced tools to generate reports, dashboards, and cost models, including WBS/CBS structures, while maintaining an organized database of cost-related information.
• Providing leadership to commercial and cross-functional teams, mentoring staff, and fostering a culture of collaboration, compliance, and continuous improvement.
• Supporting carbon transition goals through sustainable procurement and proactive contract planning practices, ensuring alignment with Mace’s net zero targets

Tendering and Estimation Manager

East Delta Saudi Company
Jeddah, KSA
07.2023 - 03.2025
  • Establish and implement 'best practices' and focuses on continuous improvement.
  • Study, analyze and evaluate tender documents from a technical point of view in order to identify risk factors, ensuring that technical terms comply with the relevant standards for the overall risk assessment and bid decision.
  • Solicit and follow-up with the design/ drafting section during tender preparation for method optimizing in order to reach cost efficiency.
  • Review and finalizes project cost estimates as prepared by the Estimation Engineers in terms of the required material as per bill of quantities, amount of work, material/ equipment/ and manpower requirements during the tendering phase.
  • Liaise with the Procurement department to negotiate with approved vendors / suppliers and subcontractors for various supplies / material as per project (pre/post tender).
  • Finalize estimation of all direct and indirect costs and consolidates tender documents for management review and approval.
  • Provide all the necessary project clarifications/ information upon project award to the Project Manager as per the project budget; advise the Project Manager on contractual rights, remedies which has been taken into consideration during tendering.

Commercial Manager

BIMTEC Contracting
Qatar and Jordan
02.2021 - 07.2023
  • Company Overview: Al- Jaber Group
  • Prepare budget for in-hand projects.
  • Utilization report for Qatar and Jordan Teams.
  • Monthly cost report for monitoring cost control for ongoing projects budget based on earned value (BCWP), actual cost (ACWP), Planned value (PCWP) and Earned Value Management (KPI) which include Cost Performance Index, Schedule Variance, Schedule Performance Index and Cost variance.
  • Forecast Future Cost for ongoing projects according to expected cost at Completion.
  • Daily reports for all projects progress.
  • Deployment reports.
  • Evaluate all Variation Orders and prepare cost assessment for changes.
  • Follow up with Production team for all submission dates.
  • Al- Jaber Group

Sr Cost Control and Quantity Surveyor Engineer

Amana Steel and Buildings Contracting
Dubai, UAE
12.2019 - 01.2021
  • Prepare budget for in hand projects.
  • Take-off (measurements from plan/ site) for preparation of budget and subcontractor payment.
  • Allocate work to subcontractors.
  • Certification of subcontractor monthly Interim Payments and final accounts.
  • Certificating of Main Contractor Monthly Interim Payments.
  • Analyze outcomes and write detailed progress reports.
  • Budget and forecast assessment based on updated project scope, revised BOQ's.
  • Material Delivered to Site submission and all required waste reports.

Estimator - Tendering & Estimation Department

RAQ Contracting Company
Dubai, UAE
04.2019 - 12.2019
  • Producing competitive prices through rate built up area method and can study and work according to specifications, drawings & bill of quantities.
  • Preparing the estimation sheet.
  • Check quantities for Structural and architectural.
  • Contact with client for any clarifications and additional items.
  • Site visiting and attending Pre-tender meetings with client.
  • Preparing technical and commercial packages for tender submission.

Cost, Quantity Surveyor & Procurement Engineer

Consolidated Project Development CPD
Amman, Jordan
06.2015 - 04.2019
  • Take-off (measurements from plan/ site) for preparation of bills of quantities -BOQ.
  • Allocate work to subcontractors.
  • Certification of subcontractor monthly Interim Payments and final accounts.
  • Certificating of Main Contractor Monthly Interim Payments.
  • Analyze outcomes and write detailed progress reports.
  • Budget and forecast assessment based on updated project scope, revised BOQ's.
  • Material Delivered to Site submission and all required waste reports.
  • Prepare and analyze costing for tenders.
  • Preparing new BOQ and breakdown/ Verify VE commercial result.
  • Prepare Estimation Sheet for the Variation Evaluation based on the cost time, other special cost, maintain procurement schedules.
  • Prepare & Handling Material Issues.
  • In addition to the above I oversaw Logistic, clearance and Tax exemption Requests.

Quantity Surveying and estimator Engineer

Omar Abu Saad Contracting Company
Amman, Jordan
05.2013 - 06.2015
  • I have worked on several Project including: Marsa Zayed, Crown Plaza, WWTP Karaka Hospital, Queen Alia Military Hospital, Saraya Al Aqaba, Aqaba Commercial Complex and Aqaba new port projects.

Site Quantity Surveying Engineer

Shadeed Contracting Company SCC
Amman, Jordan
08.2012 - 02.2013

University Training

Consultant Engineering Center CEC
Amman, Jordan
06.2011 - 08.2011

Education

Bachelor of Engineering - Civil Engineering

University of Jordan
Jordan
09.2007 - 01.2012

Skills

  • AutoCAD
  • MS project
  • MS EXCEL
  • MS office suite
  • Primavera
  • Estimating
  • Project management
  • Team management
  • Multi-tasking

Languages

Arabic
Proficient (C2)
English
Advanced (C1)

Personal Information

  • Date of birth: 02/01/89
  • Gender: Female
  • Nationality: Jordanian
  • Marital status: Single

Timeline

Commerical Manger

Mace Group
03.2025 - Current

Tendering and Estimation Manager

East Delta Saudi Company
07.2023 - 03.2025

Commercial Manager

BIMTEC Contracting
02.2021 - 07.2023

Sr Cost Control and Quantity Surveyor Engineer

Amana Steel and Buildings Contracting
12.2019 - 01.2021

Estimator - Tendering & Estimation Department

RAQ Contracting Company
04.2019 - 12.2019

Cost, Quantity Surveyor & Procurement Engineer

Consolidated Project Development CPD
06.2015 - 04.2019

Quantity Surveying and estimator Engineer

Omar Abu Saad Contracting Company
05.2013 - 06.2015

Site Quantity Surveying Engineer

Shadeed Contracting Company SCC
08.2012 - 02.2013

University Training

Consultant Engineering Center CEC
06.2011 - 08.2011

Bachelor of Engineering - Civil Engineering

University of Jordan
09.2007 - 01.2012
Hala Zuhdi Sammour