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MOHAMED ZAKI MAHFOUZ

Electrical Engineer
Riyadh

Summary

Highly motivated Electrical Engineer with 12 years of experience in power systems, low current systems, and security systems. Proven ability to deliver innovative solutions, optimize performance, and manage projects from concept to completion. Seeking to leverage strong technical skills and problem-solving abilities to contribute to the organization's success

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
8
8
Certifications
2
2
Languages

Work History

Senior Electrical Engineer

Al Rashid Trading & Contracting Company (RTCC)
11.2023 - Current

Project: King Salman Park (KSP) Project.

Project Client: King Salman Park Foundation (KSPF).

Project Consultant: (WSP), a global engineering and professional services firm.


  • Overseeing the design, planning, and execution of electrical works, including low voltage (LV), medium voltage (MV), low current systems, panel boards, and other electrical infrastructure.
  • Producing detailed drawings, sketches, calculations, specifications, and documentation for projects.
  • Reviewing and validating design documents, system and equipment sizing, and Bills of Quantities (BOQs).
  • Ensuring designs comply with all relevant codes, standards, and regulatory requirements.
  • Providing technical input for all electrical works.
  • Leading and participating in troubleshooting activities with the site team when necessary.
  • Providing value engineering input during project reviews.
  • Ensuring the electrical work meets technical specifications, budget constraints, and deadlines.
  • Working with purchasing to source materials, components, and equipment.
  • Leading, assigning, and supervising a team of engineers, draftsmen, and support staff.
  • Preparing accurate cost estimates and quotations.
  • Managing cost analysis activities.
  • Led a team of engineers to deliver projects on time and under budget.
  • Managed cross-functional teams, enhancing collaboration and productivity.
  • Mentored junior engineers, fostering talent, and enhancing team skills.
  • Delivered reliable technical support for clients'' post-installation inquiries or concerns promptly and effectively.

Electrical Technical Office Chief Engineer

Atrium Quality Contractors
04.2023 - 10.2023

Project: NOOR City Project, 'Smart City' - Cairo.

Project Client: Talaat Moustafa Group - TMG.

Project Consultant: Shaker Consultancy Group.


  • Review project documents (design drawings, specifications, Bill of Quantity, and contract).
  • Raising information requests for any missing or unclear data, and proposals if needed.
  • Prepare fully coordinated infrastructure shop drawings for the low voltage network, medium voltage network, and telecom network.
  • Preparing fully detailed shop drawings for electrical systems (lighting, facade lighting, dimming system, power, earthing, lightning, and cable routing) and all light current systems, including but not limited to (fire alarm, building management system, public address and background music, structured cabling, tel, IPTV, IP-CCTV, digital signage, access control, online and offline key, parking management system, disabled system, etc.).
  • Coordination with other disciplines to implement all electrical space planning, requirements, and interfaces with others.
  • Preparing the required calculations and studies (voltage drop, short circuit, filling ratio, etc.).
  • Providing takeoffs (quantity surveying) for all B.O.Q. items.
  • Preparing material submittals for all electrical and light current systems.
  • Preparing and issuing the procurements and purchase orders for all materials.
  • Provide technical assistance to construction engineers to ensure the compliance of the work done on-site with the specs, contract drawings, and approved shop drawings.
  • Studying all received modifications and instructions during the construction phase, and issuing Cost Variation and Time Extension requests.
  • Resolved problems, improved operations, and provided exceptional service.
  • Collaborated with team members to achieve the milestones.

Electrical Technical Office Chief Engineer

Orascom Construction Industries (PLC)
11.2022 - 03.2023

Project: VIP Parcel (Marrassi Bay Hotel) Project.

Project Client: Emaar Misr Developments.

Project Consultant: Engineering Consultants Group (ECG).


  • Overseeing the design, planning, and execution of electrical works, including low voltage (LV), medium voltage (MV) systems, panel boards, and other electrical infrastructure.
  • Producing detailed drawings, sketches, calculations, specifications, and documentation for projects.
  • Reviewing and validating design documents, system and equipment sizing, and Bills of Quantities (BOQs).
  • Ensuring designs comply with all relevant codes, standards, and regulatory requirements.
  • Providing technical input for all electrical works.
  • Leading and participating in troubleshooting activities with the site team when necessary.
  • Providing value engineering input during project reviews.
  • Ensuring the electrical work meets technical specifications, budget constraints, and deadlines.
  • Working with purchasing to source materials, components, and equipment.
  • Leading, assigning, and supervising a team of engineers, draftsmen, and support staff.
  • Preparing accurate cost estimates and quotations.
  • Managing cost analysis activities.
  • Led a team of engineers to deliver projects on time and under budget.
  • Managed cross-functional teams, enhancing collaboration and productivity.
  • Mentored junior engineers, fostering talent, and enhancing team skills.

Electrical Technical Office Chief Engineer

Orascom Construction Industries (PLC)
02.2021 - 10.2022

Project: Vida (H3) Hotel & Yacht Club Project - Marassi.

Project Client: Emaar Misr Developments.

Project Consultant: Engineering Consultants Group (ECG).


  • Review project documents (design drawings, specifications, Bill of Quantity, and contract).
  • Raising information requests for any missing or unclear data, and proposals if needed.
  • Prepare fully coordinated infrastructure shop drawings for the low voltage network, medium voltage network, and telecom network.
  • Preparing fully detailed shop drawings for electrical systems (lighting, facade lighting, dimming system, power, earthing, lightning, and cable routing) and all light current systems, including but not limited to (fire alarm, building management system, public address and background music, structured cabling, tel, IPTV, IP-CCTV, digital signage, access control, online and offline key, parking management system, disabled system, etc.).
  • Coordination with other disciplines to implement all electrical space planning, requirements, and interfaces with others.
  • Preparing the required calculations and studies (voltage drop, short circuit, filling ratio, etc.).
  • Providing takeoffs (quantity surveying) for all B.O.Q. items.
  • Preparing material submittals for all electrical and light current systems.
  • Preparing and issuing the procurements and purchase orders for all materials.
  • Provide technical assistance to construction engineers to ensure the compliance of the work done on-site with the specs, contract drawings, and approved shop drawings.
  • Studying all received modifications and instructions during the construction phase, and issuing Cost Variation and Time Extension requests.
  • Resolved problems, improved operations, and provided exceptional service.
  • Collaborated with team members to achieve target results.

Senior Technical Office Electrical Engineer

Orascom Construction Industries (PLC)
11.2019 - 01.2021

Project: AL Masa Towers (Regal Height Hotel) Project - Al Alamein.

Project Consultant: Engineering Consultants Group (ECG).


  • Provided technical support to colleagues on complex issues, assisting them in finding efficient solutions to problems.
  • Performed maintenance procedures and repairs on existing electrical products and systems.
  • Review project documents (design drawings, specifications, Bill of Quantity, and contract).
  • Raising information requests for any missing or unclear data, and proposals if needed.
  • Prepare fully detailed infrastructure shop drawings for the low voltage network, medium voltage network, and telecom network.
  • Coordinate the infrastructure networks with other trades.
  • Preparing fully detailed shop drawings for electrical systems (lighting, dimming system, power, and cable routing) and all low-current systems (fire alarm, building management system, background music, structured cabling, CCTV, access control, disabled system).
  • Coordination with other disciplines.
  • Preparing material submittals for all electrical items (wiring devices, lighting fixtures, etc.).
  • Follow up on all purchase orders with suppliers.
  • Provide technical assistance to construction engineers to ensure the compliance of the work done on-site with the specs, contract drawings, and approved shop drawings.
  • I learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks to improve efficiency and productivity.
  • Studying all received modifications and instructions during the construction phase, and issuing Cost Variation and Time Extension requests.
  • Actively listened to customers, handled concerns quickly, and escalated major issues to the supervisor.
  • Following up and executing electrical work, installing: standby diesel generator, main distribution boards, Motor Control Center (MCC), Variable Frequency Drive (VFD), grounding system, low-current, low-voltage, and medium-voltage networks infrastructure, lighting and power points circuits, fire alarm system, security system, intrusion system, CCTV system, and data system, etc.
  • Collaborated with team members to achieve target results.
  • Created spreadsheets using Microsoft Excel for daily, weekly, and monthly reporting.

Senior Technical Office Electrical Engineer

Orascom Construction Industries (PLC)
08.2018 - 11.2019

Project: Crystal Inn Hotel by ALMASA Project - Al Alamein.

Project Consultant: Engineering Consultants Group (ECG).


  • Following up and executing electrical work installing a standby diesel generator, main distribution boards, a Motor Control Center (MCC), a Variable Frequency Drive (VFD), a grounding system, light current, low voltage, and medium voltage networks infrastructure, lighting and power point circuits, a fire alarm system, a security system, an intrusion system, a CCTV system, and a data system, etc.
  • Preparing shop drawings, material submittals, and purchase orders for all electrical and low-current systems.
  • Collaborated with team members to achieve target results.
  • Provide technical assistance to construction engineers to ensure the compliance of the work done on-site with the specs, contract drawings, and approved shop drawings.
  • Resolved conflicts and negotiated mutually beneficial agreements between parties.

Senior Technical Office Electrical Engineer

Orascom Construction Industries (PLC)
11.2017 - 08.2018

Project: Vida Al Alamein Hotel Refurbishment Project (Fast Track Project).

Client: Emaar, Dubai.

Project Manager: MIRAGE.

Project Consultant: Ali Nour El-Dien Nassar & Partners (AN&PARTNERS).


  • Preparing shop drawings, material submittals, and purchase orders for all electrical and low-current systems.
  • Coordination between all trades (Elec, Mech, Arch., and Structure) is necessary to avoid any conflicts during site construction.
  • Medium network and low voltage network infrastructure works, coordinated with all other infra trades.
  • Landscape lighting works.
  • Quantities survey for all project materials, and prepare them for purchasing.
  • Prepare and review all project materials to submit them for consultant or owner approval.
  • Contacting all suppliers and subcontractors to prepare all materials, and select the best technical and financial offers.
  • Follow up on all procurement orders, and accelerate them.
  • Providing full support for the site team for any clarifications and problems, to achieve the project schedule.
  • Collaborated with team members to achieve target results.

Site and Technical Office Engineer

Alexandria Construction Company (ACC) [Talaat Mostafa Group (TMG)]
08.2014 - 11.2017

Project: Ministries Building - Governmental District, New Administrative Capital - Cairo.

Project Consultant: Dar Al-Handasah Consultants.


Project: Sporting Club Project, Madinaty, Cairo.

Project Consultant: Engineering Consultants Group (ECG).


Project: Craft Zone Project - Madinaty, Cairo.

Project Consultant: [EHAF Consulting Engineers].


  • Revise and study the drawings, and execute the work as per the approved drawings for all systems (power, lighting, power for HVAC, fire alarm system, structured cabling system, access control system).
  • Supervising and monitoring the installation works on the site, and allocating the work to individuals.
  • Quantities survey for all project materials, and prepare them for purchasing.
  • Attending site meetings, writing reports, and giving a presentation to managers and clients.
  • Prepare and review all project materials to submit them for consultant or owner approval.
  • Follow up on all procurement orders, and accelerate them.
  • Providing full support for the site team for any clarifications and problems, to achieve the project schedule.
  • Provided secondary training to personnel struggling with technological tools and systems.
  • Executed troubleshooting and server support in both in-person and remote situations.
  • Authored technical guidance, explainers, and whitepapers on systems for use by senior leadership.
  • Monitored ongoing technical compliance with applicable laws and regulations.

Education

Bachelor - Electrical And Electronics Engineering

El Shorok Academy - Faculty of Engineering
Cairo
04.2008 - 01.2013

Skills

    Leadership and team building

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Certification

2011-08-01, Belayem Petroleum Company

Accomplishments

  • Supervised a team of 11 staff members to finalize a mega project successfully [Al Masa Towers Project].
  • Within a team of 2 engineers only, we delivered a super fast-track project [Vida Alamein Hotel demolition and renovation project] in 6 months.

Social Links - Linked In

https://www.linkedin.com/in/mohamed-zaki05b3b6377/

Timeline

Senior Electrical Engineer

Al Rashid Trading & Contracting Company (RTCC)
11.2023 - Current

Electrical Technical Office Chief Engineer

Atrium Quality Contractors
04.2023 - 10.2023

Electrical Technical Office Chief Engineer

Orascom Construction Industries (PLC)
11.2022 - 03.2023

Electrical Technical Office Chief Engineer

Orascom Construction Industries (PLC)
02.2021 - 10.2022

Senior Technical Office Electrical Engineer

Orascom Construction Industries (PLC)
11.2019 - 01.2021

Senior Technical Office Electrical Engineer

Orascom Construction Industries (PLC)
08.2018 - 11.2019

Senior Technical Office Electrical Engineer

Orascom Construction Industries (PLC)
11.2017 - 08.2018

Site and Technical Office Engineer

Alexandria Construction Company (ACC) [Talaat Mostafa Group (TMG)]
08.2014 - 11.2017

Bachelor - Electrical And Electronics Engineering

El Shorok Academy - Faculty of Engineering
04.2008 - 01.2013
MOHAMED ZAKI MAHFOUZElectrical Engineer