Homam Idris
Summary
Management professional with strong communication, organizational, and analytical skills. Proven ability to develop innovative solutions for business and technology challenges. Committed to advancing business objectives through effective team leadership. Co-founder of WWW.THROUGHHISTORY.ORG.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Project Director
Through History CO
01.2024 - Current
- Currently, I'm guiding several key infrastructure projects, a portfolio of five projects with a total budget over (45 Million), keeping senior leadership informed on progress and strategy.
- I've focused on smart planning to cut operational costs by 10% and hit timelines, improving our schedule adherence by 15% early on.
- A big part of my role is leading a team of over 300, and together we've boosted project efficiency by 25% on a major infrastructure build.
Project Manager
HM Aldayri CO
01.2022 - 01.2024
- Here, I sharpened project plans for 12 projects, delivering results 9% faster by making the most of our resources and using agile approaches.
- I also focused on clear communication with everyone involved, which made a real difference in transparency and satisfaction for projects valued up to 27 Million.
Project Manager
SEEN CO
01.2022 - 01.2024
- My work involved creating solid project plans for 17 projects, spotting potential issues early, and keeping stakeholders well-informed.
- I used tools like mixing Scrum and PMP to improve efficiency by 16%.
- I also looked for ways to improve our processes, leading to better project flow and team productivity, such as a 31% reduction in delays, with no NCRs or CIs.
Project Manager
MBM group
01.2008 - 01.2020
- During my 12 years here, I made sure stakeholders were always in the loop on projects averaging 150 Million, which boosted their satisfaction by 32%.
- I developed risk plans to keep a portfolio of 12 projects on track (within 8% of timelines/budgets) and worked on improving team collaboration and communication.
Architect
Elaj medical CO
01.2006 - 01.2008
- Early in my career, I led a design team for a 32, improving our design efficiency by 22%.
- I oversaw the development of over 40 medical units, including hospitals, and played a key role in helping one facility achieve JCI accreditation by ensuring adherence to international standards.
Education
Bachelor of Science -
Damascus University
Damascus01.2004
Skills
- Leading large-scale projects and programs
- Strategic planning
- Budget and risk management
- Fostering robust stakeholder relationships
- Team leadership
- Construction and healthcare project specifics
- Process optimization
- MS Office and various project management software, such as MS Project
Affiliations
- SEA Syrian Engineers Association, 2004
- SCE Saudi Council of Engineers, 2011
- SPSA Sustainability professionals of Saudi Arabia, 2025
Certification
- Certified Project Manager (PMP)
- Global Association for Quality Management (GAQM), 02/24, G-105158
- Project Management Professional (PMP), Project Management Institute (PMI), 08/23, 08/26, 3631922
- Management of urban infrastructures, École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL), 05/22
- Managing Projects Course, University of California, Irvine, the Paul Merage School of Business, 2022
Highlighted Projects
- Retaining wall at Al Jadedah Dest, RCU, 12/23, 46 M, Led the rapid 10-day completion of a critical 55m x 8m retaining wall in a sensitive heritage zone, ensuring structural integrity and compliance.
- Shaik Maree Bin Mahfouz Residence, MBM Group, 04/22, 132 M, Guided the architectural design and oversaw construction of a prestigious 3,200 m² private residence, delivering a complex, high-standard building showcasing innovative Islamic architecture.
- Mahfouz Hotel, Mahfouz Group, 2022, 98 M, Managed major construction from end to end for this 185-room hotel, focusing on enhancing time and budget control.
- Bin Mahfouz Compound, Bin Mahfouz Group, 03/20, +250M, Directed the development of a 42-unit villa compound, exceeding client expectations and enhancing rental value by 17%.
- Al Burj Laboratory HQ, Al Burj Medical Laboratories, 02/15, Led the redesign of the Al Burj Lab HQ to meet JCI standards, significantly improving operational workflow.
Languages
Arabic
First Language
English
Proficient (C2)
C2
Membership
- Syrian Engineers Association, 2004
- Saudi Council of Engineers, 2011
- Sustainability professionals of Saudi Arabia 2025
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Project Director
Through History CO
01.2024 - Current
Project Manager
HM Aldayri CO
01.2022 - 01.2024
Project Manager
SEEN CO
01.2022 - 01.2024
Project Manager
MBM group
01.2008 - 01.2020
Architect
Elaj medical CO
01.2006 - 01.2008
Bachelor of Science -
Damascus University
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