Muhammad Asim

Accomplished and results-driven Cost Control and Commercial Manager with over 20 years of extensive experience in the civil engineering and construction industry, successfully managing large-scale, multi-disciplinary projects across Saudi Arabia and the UAE. Expertise spans a broad spectrum of project types including high-rise residential and commercial towers, industrial complexes, infrastructure works, and oil & gas facilities, with a proven track record of delivering value-driven results for public and private sector clients such as Saudi Aramco, ENOC, Meraas, Majid Al Futtaim, and ADCO.

Demonstrated excellence in both pre-contract and post-contract responsibilities, including detailed BOQ preparation, cost estimation, tender process management, rate analysis, and contract award strategy. On the post-contract side, highly proficient in contract administration, variation management, interim and final payment certifications, cost value reconciliation (CVR), cash flow forecasting, and project closeout, ensuring financial transparency and budget adherence across project lifecycles.

Exceptional command over internationally recognized methods of measurement including POMI, CESMM3, and SMM, and advanced working knowledge of contract frameworks such as FIDIC, DREC, ADNOC, and GASCO. Adept in leading cost control teams, developing value engineering proposals, evaluating commercial risks, and driving process improvements aligned with corporate business plans and project KPIs.

Awarded for professional excellence and recognized for strategic leadership, stakeholder communication, and delivering high-impact commercial outcomes that support organizational success.