Mahmoud Mohamed Farahat
Riyadh
Summary
Dynamic Asset Management Planning Expert with a proven track record at Applus Arabia, specializing in strategic asset prioritization and lifecycle cost analysis. Adept at utilizing advanced data analysis techniques and fostering effective communication, I drive impactful investment decisions and enhance project outcomes through innovative methodologies and strong leadership capabilities.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Asset Management Planning Expert
Applus Arabia
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
10.2024 - Current
- Led strategic tiering project for MOT road network to enhance asset prioritization.
- Developed multi-criteria classification model to assess road importance effectively.
- Conducted asset inventory validation, lifecycle cost estimation, and cost-benefit analysis.
- Integrated pavement condition data with logistics priorities to optimize investment decisions.
- Supported decision-making through AHP and weighted scoring methodologies.
- Delivered technical guidance on structuring asset data and forecasting maintenance needs.
Senior Pavement Engineer, PMS Manager
Engineering and Research International
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
08.2021 - 10.2024
- Managed equipment operations for pavement assessment tools, including LCMS, ARRB, FWD, GPR, and GPS.
- Analyzed equipment data utilizing specialized software for accurate assessments.
- Provided technical support for troubleshooting, maintenance, and calibration of equipment.
- Developed quality procedures to enhance survey data integrity.
- Collaborated with GIS team and Oracle developers to resolve technical issues efficiently.
- Conducted system analysis to establish a new PMS for MOT, focusing on data validation and pavement indices calculation.
- Designed cost estimations and maintenance prioritization strategies while developing KPIs and reports.
- Prepared comprehensive technical reports outlining findings and recommendations.
Project Manager, Lab Quality Manager
Riyadh Geotechnical and Foundations
Makkah, Saudi Arabia
12.2017 - 08.2021
- Developed and implemented laboratory procedures adhering to ISO/IEC 17025:2017 and ISO 9001:2015 standards.
- Oversaw quality assurance procedures for materials in Makkah Municipality's road and infrastructure projects.
- Supervised operations at asphalt plants, concrete plants, tile factories, and raw material quarries.
- Ensured quality assurance for utility cuts and pipeline projects through diligent supervision.
- Reviewed and approved geotechnical reports to support municipality project compliance.
- Created a database system with Oracle developers to enhance management of work procedures.
- Designed and updated technical reports, work forms, workflows, and presentations for clarity and effectiveness.
Quality Manager, Pavement Engineer
Riyadh Geotechnical and Foundations
Makkah, Saudi Arabia
04.2014 - 12.2017
- Developed and implemented laboratory procedures adhering to ISO/IEC 17025:2017 and ISO 9001:2015 standards.
- Created quality assurance procedures to enhance materials testing accuracy.
- Designed and revised technical reports, work forms, and presentations to improve clarity and effectiveness.
Materials Engineer
Riyadh Geotechnical and Foundations
Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
08.2012 - 04.2014
- Executed asphalt mix designs, including Marshall and Superpave, with comprehensive reports.
- Supervised quality testing for aggregates and polymer-modified bitumen to ensure compliance.
- Conducted on-site inspections of asphalt work while performing quality control testing.
- Compiled and submitted monthly quality control reports evaluating contractor performance.
Structural Design Engineer
Civil Engineering Consultant Group
Alexandria, Egypt
01.2012 - 08.2012
- Executed structural design of concrete structures through manual methods and advanced software.
- Prepared comprehensive technical reports and detailed shop drawings.
Technical Office Engineer
Farouk Abd-ElWahab Company of Road Contracts
Alexandria, Egypt
07.2010 - 01.2011
- Prepared work requests and monitored quality results for compliance.
- Conducted quantity surveys and assisted in invoice preparation.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering
Alexandria University
Alexandria, Egypt06.2010
Skills
- Project management and contract management
- Bidding and project evaluation
- Pavement condition assessment
- Road classification and tiering
- Lifecycle cost analysis
- Cost-benefit analysis
- Strategic asset planning
- Data analysis and visualization
- Advanced Excel functions and VBA
- Power BI dashboards and modeling
- QGIS spatial analysis and mapping
- Oracle integration support for PMS and GIS
- AutoCAD and Civil 3D proficiency
- SAP2000 structural analysis
- Microsoft Office suite proficiency
- ISO quality procedures compliance
- PMP certified project management
- AHP and multi-criteria decision models
- Problem solving and troubleshooting skills
- Technical documentation and reporting expertise
- Effective communication and coordination
- Team leadership capabilities
- Decision-making skills
- Adaptability in dynamic environments
- Self-motivation and initiative
- Commitment to continuous learning
Certification
- IELTS exam with a score of 7
- Project Management Professional (PMP), Project Management Institute (PMI), 11/02/18, 10/02/24, 2151576
- Internal Auditor (ISO/IEC 17025:2017), International Agency for Quality and Technical Development SWAT, Egypt, 10/01/19
- General requirements for the competence of testing and calibration laboratories (ISO/IEC 17025:2017), 10/01/19
- Superpave mix design certification, Ministry of Transport, Saudi Arabia, 01/01/13
- Road diploma for design and construction of roads, Engosoft Training Center, 12/01/19
- Awareness training on ISO/IEC 17025:2017 requirements, National Accreditation Board for Testing and Calibration Laboratories (NABL), India, 01/01/19
Training
Advanced Pavement Testing, Engineering and Research International, Saudi Arabia, 05/01/21, Laser Crack Measurement System (LCMS), Skid Resistance Test, International Roughness Index (IRI), Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR), Falling Weight Deflectometer (FWD)
Languages
- Arabic, Native
- English, Very good (written, spoken)
- French, General knowledge
Personal Information
- Title: Pavement/Materials Engineer, Project Manager
- Date of Birth: 06/02/88
- Nationality: Egyptian
- Marital Status: Married
Affiliations
- Reading
- Watching TV
- Learning New Languages
Languages
Arabic
First Language
English
Advanced (C1)
C1
Timeline
Asset Management Planning Expert
Applus Arabia
10.2024 - Current
Senior Pavement Engineer, PMS Manager
Engineering and Research International
08.2021 - 10.2024
Project Manager, Lab Quality Manager
Riyadh Geotechnical and Foundations
12.2017 - 08.2021
Quality Manager, Pavement Engineer
Riyadh Geotechnical and Foundations
04.2014 - 12.2017
Materials Engineer
Riyadh Geotechnical and Foundations
08.2012 - 04.2014
Structural Design Engineer
Civil Engineering Consultant Group
01.2012 - 08.2012
Technical Office Engineer
Farouk Abd-ElWahab Company of Road Contracts
07.2010 - 01.2011
Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering
Alexandria University
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