Hani Al Slaihat
Riyadh,Saudi Arabia
Summary
Accomplished professional with extensive expertise in project management, engineering design leadership, and people development. Demonstrates a strong knowledge of employment law, decision-making prowess, and relationship-building strength. Proven leadership acumen with a focus on quality assurance, budgeting and finance control, and conflict resolution. Adept at performance evaluations, key performance indicator monitoring, contract administration, staff management, training, and mentoring. Committed to driving organizational success through strategic planning and effective team collaboration.
Hani Al Slaihat brings a +25 years of combined experience in the field of large scale and prestigious projects as follows:
- Currently working as an Acting Program Director / Engineering Department Manager at ZATCA – EPMO contract
- I have worked as a Lead Engineer at ZATCA – EPMO Contract
- I have worked as a Senior Mechanical engineer with different companies and different type of projects (High rising buildings, Hotels , Sewerage Treatment Plants ,Water Treatment Plants, Water Transmission Pipelines , Pumping Stations, Strategic water tanks, Residential Compounds, Infrastructural network of industrial city ..etc).
- I have good experience in different managerial levels and skills , team leader and as a technical support engineer.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Engineering Dept. Manager /Acting Program Director
AECOM
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
02.2021 - 03.2025
- Management of the EPMO Engineering team so that it meets Mashroat White Book standards and policies in its execution
- Supporting Client and EPMO top Management in the execution of the Capital Program Plan
- Coordinating with other department heads to make EPMO effective in its operation
- Day to day operations of the department and responsible for overseeing engineering services delivery
- Preparation of Department Operating Structure and roles and responsibility of the department staff
- Preparation of the Engineering department processes and procedures in line with the NPMO methodology
- Oversee the development of Standard Design Criteria, Construction Specifications, and details to SAC field of work
- Ensure appropriate interdisciplinary design review including value engineering and constructability
- Oversee the preparation of scope of work for engineering design RFP
- Mentor, coach and delegate work to Senior Engineers / Architects and ensure they can and are completing their tasks
- Maintain functional responsibility of site engineering Manager correction, corrective actions and minimize risk
- Responsible for overseeing, supervising, and coordinating the management of all utility’s projects;
- Coordinate assigned activities with other divisions, and provide highly responsible and complex staff assistance to the applicable management representative
- Coordinates the organization, staffing and operational activities for the utilities program
- Participates in the development and implementation of goals, objectives, policies, and priorities; and additionally, recommends and implements policies and procedures
- Reviews the design of assigned utilities projects; directs the preparation and/or review of plans, specifications, estimates, and contracts for assigned projects
- Oversee and introduce Innovation
- Final review the Wet & Dry utilities strategies
- LEED & Sustainability’s coordinator
- Provide delivery of a range of mechanical engineering services for Client projects including development of RFP's, BOQ's and undertaking concept development for mechanical services when required
- Ensure the implementation of SBCs as they relate to EPMO Mechanical works
- Understand discipline scope of work and design progress deliverables for each level of development and assist in preparing the SOW documents for RFP
- Interface with the project coordinator for project related tasks for the discipline related tasks and quality verification of his or her work output
- Ensure all quality and environmental aspects of the mechanical aspects of the project are identified and addressed to maintain effective operation and project delivery
- Collaborate with other disciplines engineers to develop and assess technically sound solutions conforming to international standards and best practices
- Provide technical direction, coaching and mentoring to senior engineers
- Negotiated supplier contracts to reduce costs.
- Conducted team meetings to improve internal communication.
- Developed department goals aligned with company vision.
- Organised department tasks for increased productivity.
- Established key performance indicators to monitor progress.
- Allocated resources, optimizing department efficiency.
- Developed empowering employee culture focused on equipping staff to independently meet customer needs.
- Managed negotiations with clients to secure profitable contracts.
- Coordinated large scale projects with successful outcomes.
- Facilitated professional development programs, enhancing leadership capabilities within organisation.
Senior Engineer -Mechanical
AECOM
Riyadh, Saudi Aabia
08.2017 - 02.2021
- Prepare RFP engineering documents (drawings, specification and BOQ) related to mechanical, wet utilities and infrastructure works
- Provide input and technical guidance to CAD Designer/ Drafters, Designers, and lower level Engineers
- Review engineering design packages (Calculations, drawings, specification and BOQ)
- Verify the design and shop drawings comply with contract specification and meet the required Codes and Standards
- Verify and check on going works, quality, progress, problems or conflicts and adherence to contract documents
- Reviews all the test reports related to mechanical works and advice accordingly
- Participate in construction progress meetings and weekly technical meetings
- Maintain project safety awareness and enforce company safety policy
- Provide technical direction, coaching and mentoring to site engineers and inspectors
- Review and evaluate monthly MEP progress
- Reviewing testing and commissioning procedures
- Handing over the Electro-Mechanical System to the client
- Collaborated effectively with cross-functional teams, ensuring smooth project execution.
- Managed complex engineering projects from conception to completion.
- Utilised CAD software to create detailed project blueprints.
- Led team meetings, fostering open communication and collaboration.
- Mentored junior engineers, aiding professional growth and development.
- Developed innovative design strategies, resulting in increased efficiency.
- Applied best practice engineering principles in the preparation of calculations, drawings and sketches.
- Supported management decision-making with expert-level technical guidance.
- Collaborated with procurement team to secure project materials at favourable prices.
- Consulted on engineering projects, offering mechanical perspective to different disciplines in collaborative environment.
- Sourced sustainable materials for designs, reducing environmental impact.
Senior Engineer-Mechanical
KHATIB & ALAMI
KSA
10.2009 - 08.2017
- Verify the mechanical design and shop drawings comply with contract specification and meet the required Codes and Standards
- Verify and check on going works, quality, progress, problems or conflicts and adherence to contract documents
- Reviews all the test reports related to mechanical works and advice accordingly
- Monitor the Inspection of pipe lines Installation , Pipe Line leakage
- Test & Follow up the testing and commissioning of mechanical installations
- Prepare daily reports for mechanical and infrastructure works
- Participate in construction progress meetings and weekly technical meetings
- Maintain project safety awareness and enforce company safety policy
- Provide technical support to the preparation of Field
- Prepare Change Requests and Change Orders
- Preparing of value Engineering for infrastructure Networks and mechanical Items
- Participate in final inspection and handover
- Prepare punch lists
- Handing over the mechanical System to the client
- Review the design calculations of Air Conditioning ,cooling load and heat Loss calculations following ASHRAE codes
- Ensure duct system design, supervision on duct fabrication and installation of the ductwork following SMACNA & DW codes
- Supervision on all Air-conditioning works at Site , Ensure that all HVAC site activities are conducted under controlled conditions as per shop drawings, method statements, and specification and work plan
- Maintaining records and archives to company standards
- Supervision on and Monitoring of the Mechanical and Infrastructure piping Installations
- Receiving the inspection requests and check the mechanical installations
- Carry out the testing and commissioning of mechanical installations (firefighting System, HVAC systems, pumps and pipe work)
- Review and evaluate monthly MEP progress
- Reviewing testing and commissioning procedures
Project Engineer – Mechanical
Al Bonian international Co
UAE
10.2008 - 07.2009
- Preparing of Material and Drawings Submittal Schedule
- Duct system design & supervision on duct fabrication and installation of the ductwork following SMACNA and DW codes
- Follow up all Air-conditioning works at Site
- Ensure smooth commissioning of the erected HVAC projects
- Ensure that all HVAC site activities are conducted under controlled conditions as per shop drawings, Method statements, and specification and work plan
- Ensure safe work environments, control the use of material and avoid damages and waste, request material, tools and equipment needed for the projects and issue the foreman daily instructions as per the work plan
- Responsible for Preparation of Bill of Quantity of Materials for Projects
- Preparing of Mechanical Shop drawings
- Preparing of Mechanical Material Submittal
- Study, Review and redesign the mechanical Systems
- Selection of Chillers, AHU'S, FCU'S, Exhaust Fan, Blower and other Accessories to be used in the project
- Preparation of drawings for A/C equipment’s and accessories installation
- Preparing of daily, weekly, monthly mechanical reports and weekly progress report
- Follow up the testing and commissioning of mechanical installations
- Handing over the mechanical System to the consultant and client
Design & Supervision Engineer
SOBEH ENGINEERING CONSULTING OFFICE
Amman, Jordan
12.2005 - 12.2008
- Supervision on and Monitoring of the Mechanical and Infrastructure piping Installations
- Review and study of all Tender Drawings and approved the Shop drawings
- Review, study and approved of Mechanical Material Submittals
- Follow up the testing and commissioning of Electro- mechanical installations
- Handing over the Electro-mechanical System to the client
- Delivered cost-effective solutions for complex engineering problems.
- Conducted regular site visits to oversee construction process and progress.
- Enforced compliance with all health and safety measures, reducing worksite risks.
- Collaborated with procurement team to secure project materials at favourable prices.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams, integrating engineering expertise with other areas of knowledge to achieve common goals.
- Coordinated and supported audit and on-site inspections, liaising with regulatory agencies for smooth execution.
- Worked with manufacturing teams to address and resolve non-conformances.
- Examined project plans and locations to identify and mitigate potential hazards.
- Worked closely with clients, ensuring satisfaction on deliverables.
- Prepared detailed reports outlining project progress.
- Coordinated with architects for accurate design implementation.
- Developed design of the mechanical systems
Technical Support Engineer
GETZNER WERKSTOFFE CO
Amman, Jordan
06.2002 - 06.2004
- Conducted technical studies and executed Installation of Acoustic, Noise & Vibration Isolation Materials – More Than 100 Projects
- Follow up the customers
- Prepared technical submittal of Acoustic, Noise & Vibration Isolation Material
- Make technical presentation and seminars
- Facilitated training sessions for non-technical staff members on best practices for safe computer use.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth system functioning.
Site Engineer – Mechanical
ENGINEERS UNION Est.
Amman, Jordan
07.2001 - 07.2002
- Ensured site safety by implementing rigorous health and safety protocols.
- Assisted in budget preparation, controlling cost overruns effectively.
- Preparing shop drawing for mechanical works
- Preparing and providing of the required materials to site for mechanical installations
- Handing over the mechanical System to the client
- Follow up the Plumbing works and the Mechanical Installations
- Implemented innovative engineering solutions improving overall performance of constructions works on site.
- Dealt with subcontractors negotiating favorable terms and conditions for contracts.
- Understood environmental project impacts to plan appropriate eco-friendly solutions.
- Collated information to produce reports for stakeholders on project progress, delivery and completion.
- Coordinated contractors, subcontractors and labourers to deliver on projects.
- Motivated site teams to achieve quality results against construction deadlines.
- Monitored and maintained health and safety standards for site compliance.
- Prepared accurate project cost estimates, schedules and specifications.
- Sourced and allocated cost-efficient resources to meet construction constraints.
Technical Support Engineer
ALNAKHEEL Company for Trading & Investment
Amman, Jordan
07.1999 - 07.2001
- Contributed significantly to team projects by sharing insights and expertise in tech support domain.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth system functioning.
- Prepared Technical Submittal for A/C Equipment (Chillers, AHU, FCU, Air Outlets)
- Priced tenders and offering quotations to customers
- supervised Installation of vibration Isolation Materials and airconditioning equipment
- Achieved high levels of customer satisfaction by delivering reliable solutions within stipulated timelines.
- Resolved escalated technical issues promptly, ensuring minimal disruptions in operations.
- Prioritized tasks effectively for efficient resolution of customer concerns.
- Followed manufacturing instructions and design specifications when completing repairs.
Education
Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering - Thermal Power
Jordan University of Science and Technology
Jordan 09.1993 - 06.1998
Skills
- Project Management
- Engineering design lead
- People development talent
- Knowledge of employment law
- Decision-Making prowess
- Relationship building strength
- Leadership acumen
- Quality assurance focus
- Budgeting and finance control
- Conflict Resolution
- Performance evaluations
- Key Performance Indicator monitoring
- Contract administration
- Staff management
- Training and mentoring
Languages
English
Fluent
Arabic
Native
Courses
- PMP
- GMD Effective Manager
Personal Information
- Date of birth: 06/25/75
- Nationality: Jordanian
Certification
Saudi Consolidated Engineer
Timeline
Engineering Dept. Manager /Acting Program Director
AECOM
02.2021 - 03.2025
Senior Engineer -Mechanical
AECOM
08.2017 - 02.2021
Senior Engineer-Mechanical
KHATIB & ALAMI
10.2009 - 08.2017
Project Engineer – Mechanical
Al Bonian international Co
10.2008 - 07.2009
Design & Supervision Engineer
SOBEH ENGINEERING CONSULTING OFFICE
12.2005 - 12.2008
Technical Support Engineer
GETZNER WERKSTOFFE CO
06.2002 - 06.2004
Site Engineer – Mechanical
ENGINEERS UNION Est.
07.2001 - 07.2002
Technical Support Engineer
ALNAKHEEL Company for Trading & Investment
07.1999 - 07.2001
Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering - Thermal Power
Jordan University of Science and Technology
09.1993 - 06.1998
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