Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Affiliations
Certification
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Matt Al-Alami

Golden Grove

Summary

Engineer with over 15 years of experience delivering infrastructure, civil, and oil & gas projects across Australia and the Middle East. Skilled in the full project lifecycle, from planning and procurement to execution, commissioning, and handover. Strong track record managing bridges, pipelines, underpasses, remediation works, and industrial facilities. Brings unique insight from working across client, main contractor, and subcontractor roles. Known for driving safe, cost-efficient, and high-quality delivery in both greenfield and live operational environments.

Professional consultant with proven ability to drive impactful business outcomes through strategic planning and analysis. Demonstrated success in managing cross-functional teams and delivering comprehensive solutions that align with client needs. Valued for adaptability, collaboration, and results-driven mindset, with expertise in project management and stakeholder engagement.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Consultant (Seconded Project Engineer)

SA Water
02.2025 - Current
  • - Leading civil works across four pipeline replacement sections.
  • - Reviewing IFC drawings, scoping works, and obtaining design/material approvals.
  • - Managing subcontractor procurement, contracts, and cost code setup.
  • - Reviewing and submitting TWDs and construction methodologies.
  • - Coordinating with stakeholders including SA Water, councils, and regulators.
  • - Ensuring SHEQ compliance through inspections, toolbox talks, and reporting.
  • North Projects | Morgan–Whyalla Pipeline (12 km Replacement)

Project Engineer

Premier Construction Australia
03.2024 - 01.2025
  • Delivered bridge scope: pier extension, abutments, decks, barriers, culverts.
  • Set up the project methodology and share it with the client for approval, including SWMS, QA/QC documentation, and mobilised site.
  • Oversaw subcontractors, budgeting, and monthly claims.
  • Managed FRP and plant room packages (3 pools + plant room).
  • Planned formwork, rebar, pour sequences, and formwork inspection im addtion to QA inspections.
  • Majors Road Bridge Duplication & Payneham Swimming Centre

Project Engineer

CPB Contractors (FC Alliance)
04.2023 - 03.2024
  • - Delivered soil nailing and 9.1 km of landscaping.
  • - Developed SWMS, ITPs, and safety/business plans to SHEQ standards.
  • - Coordinated stakeholders, monitored milestones, cash flow, compliance.
  • Port Road Underpass & Landscaping

Construction Engineer

Premier Construction Australia
09.2021 - 03.2023
  • - Delivered bridge structural and hardscape packages.
  • - Drafted SWMS, JSAs, site documentation, optimised procurement.
  • - Managed subcontractors, variations, claims, mentoring junior staff.
  • Ovingham Bridge Project

Project Engineer

High Impact Solutions
12.2020 - 08.2021
  • Delivered multiple surface remediation packages. for 750 K
  • Developed methodologies for non standred job , supervised site teams, and resolved design conflicts.
  • Controlled budgets, managed subcontractors, anddaily client engagement.
  • Olympic Dam (BHP)

Construction Engineer

Sraco SMP (Saudi Aramco Projects)
08.2014 - 09.2018
  • - Delivered >30 wells (water/oil/gas tie-ins), implemented HDPE-lined CS pipeline.
  • - Coordinated multidisciplinary teams, QA/QC inspections, SHEQ compliance.

Project Engineer

Beam Construction
10.2012 - 08.2014
  • - Delivered landscaping, petrol stations, industrial buildings.
  • - Managed contracting business operations, compliance, site delivery.

Operations Manager

Al-Asas Concrete
05.2003 - 10.2012
  • - Managed setup of MSAS 9001 XL production plant, QA systems, expansion.
  • - Introduced ERP, vehicle tracking, cost savings.
  • - Directed supply chain and production capacity growth.

Education

Bachelor of Engineering - Civil

Al-Balqa Applied University
01.2003

Skills

  • Project Delivery: Bridges, Pipelines, Utilities, Civil Works
  • Site Leadership: Workforce, Resource & Subcontractor Management
  • Safety & Risk: SWMS, JSAs, ITPs, SHEQ & Environmental Compliance
  • Financial Control: Forecasting, Cost Coding, Variations & Claims
  • Design & Temporary Works: Review, Approval & Compliance
  • Stakeholder Engagement: Clients, Contractors, Councils & Regulators
  • Technical Proficiency: Civil Engineering Methods & QA/QC
  • Team Mentoring: Guiding Junior Engineers & Site Staff
  • Teamwork mindset
  • Change management
  • Project documentation
  • Project management
  • Negotiation
  • Operations management
  • Financial management
  • Flexibility
  • Problem-solving
  • Project leadership
  • Best practices implementation
  • Issue resolution
  • Analytical thinking
  • Integrity and honesty

Accomplishments

  • Resolved product issue through consumer testing.

Affiliations

  • Member – Engineers Australia (EA 6242377)
  • Registered – Saudi Council of Engineers

Certification

  • Certificate IV in Construction Management – TAFE SA, Tonsley (2020)
  • NEBOSH Certificate (2018)

Timeline

Senior Consultant (Seconded Project Engineer)

SA Water
02.2025 - Current

Project Engineer

Premier Construction Australia
03.2024 - 01.2025

Project Engineer

CPB Contractors (FC Alliance)
04.2023 - 03.2024

Construction Engineer

Premier Construction Australia
09.2021 - 03.2023

Project Engineer

High Impact Solutions
12.2020 - 08.2021

Construction Engineer

Sraco SMP (Saudi Aramco Projects)
08.2014 - 09.2018

Project Engineer

Beam Construction
10.2012 - 08.2014

Operations Manager

Al-Asas Concrete
05.2003 - 10.2012

Bachelor of Engineering - Civil

Al-Balqa Applied University
Matt Al-Alami