OSAMA ISMAIL
Senior Quantity Surveyor | Cost Manager | RICS APC Candidate
MEDINA
Summary
I am a Senior Quantity Surveyor | Cost Manager with over 16 years of expertise, I've successfully led projects in diverse Middle East sectors, spanning residential, commercial, industrial, and public facilities. My strengths lie in quantity surveying and construction pathways in pre-contract and post-contract procedures, covering quantification, procurement, tendering, cost estimation, and reporting. I bring extensive experience in contract practice, project management, and team leadership, achieving success in managing large-scale projects and securing cost savings through strategic procurement. Proficient in fostering effective communication among stakeholders, my distinguished academic and professional journey involves active participation in accredited programs, reinforcing technical skills for insightful decision-making. Currently working towards chartered surveyor membership with the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS), I am undertaking the Assessment of Professional Competence (APC) in Quantity Surveying and Construction Pathway.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Languages
Work History
Senior Quantity Surveyor | Cost Manager
Saudi Diyar Consultants
Medina
06.2022 - Current
- Projects: DAR AL HIJRA PROJECT-HANDOVER SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT
- Location: Medina, KSA
- Client: Rua Al-Madinah Holding
- Budget: 3,650,000,000 SAR
- Description: The DAR AL Hijra Project is a large mixed-use project
- Duties: Quantify estimation and costing of works, assess and review cost assessment reports, track and measure progress, ensure proper handover of documents and services, manage the material handover process, prepare and manage project progress meetings, manage QS team members, and provide guidance and support on commercial and contractual matters.
Senior Quantity Surveyor
Saudi Diyar Consultants
Riyadh
06.2019 - 05.2022
- Projects: developing the work environment in the Ministry of finance compound
- Location: Riyadh, KSA
- Client: The Ministry of Finance
- Budget: 190,000,000 SAR
- Description: The project consists of 4 phases: the comprehensive service building; the comprehensive state property building; rehabilitation for buildings 12, 13, and 14; and the headquarters building.
- Duties: Assessing, reviewing, commenting, certifying, and approving contractors' submittals for constructed quantities on-site, invoices, claims, and change orders, considering the projects’ documents and international codes and standards. Tracking and measuring progress against time schedules, cost plans, etc. to ensure accurate reporting of work and cost on a timely basis. Overseeing and monitoring compliance with the project documents. Coordinating and communicating effectively with clients, teams, contractors, and other stockholders. Providing engineering support to ensure the method of measurement and method statement techniques and resolving problems or issues that arise during construction. Provide advice to project staff and clients on commercial and contractual matters.
Senior Quantity Surveyor
Saudi Diyar Consultants
Riyadh
12.2015 - 05.2019
- Projects: King Abdullah’s project to develop the judiciary
- Location: Riyadh, KSA
- Client: The Ministry of Justice
- Budget: 870,000,000 SAR
- Description: The project consists of 14 courts & 14 notaries
- Duties: Assessing, reviewing, commenting, certifying, and approving contractors' submittals for constructed quantities on-site, invoices, claims, and change orders in light of the projects’ documents and international codes and standards. Tracking and measuring progress against time schedules, cost plans, etc. to ensure accurate reporting of work and cost on a timely basis. Overseeing and monitoring compliance with the project documents. Coordinating and communicating effectively with clients, teams, and contractors. Provide advice to project staff and clients on commercial and contractual matters. Assist the project manager in following up on the corresponding office work.
Senior Quantity Surveyor
Al Amar consulting group (A.M.G)
Cairo
01.2013 - 11.2015
- Projects: Westown Residences Phase 4&5 in Sheikh Zayed City
- Location: Sheikh Zayed, EGY
- Client: SODIC Company
- Description: Project consists of 6 blocks including 28 city villas, 21 duplexes & 49 townhouses
- Duties: Assess and review contractors' submittals, track and measure progress, oversee and monitor compliance of work, coordinate and communicate effectively with clients and contractors.
Quantity Surveyor Engineer (QS)
El-sherouk Company for contracting
07.2010 - 12.2012
- Project: 6th of October University Extension
- Location: 6th of October, EGY
- Client: 6th of October University
- Description: Project consists of The Administration, Academic & student facilities Building, The Supreme Council of Private Universities Building, 2 main gates & Landscape Area
- Duties: Measure and value work done on-site, track changes to design and construction work, calculate executed quantities, prepare bills of quantities and contracts, review monthly invoices, coordinate and communicate effectively with clients and consultants.
Quantity Surveyor Engineer (QS)
Concept Company for trading and construction
Cairo
07.2007 - 06.2010
- Project: Royal city villas in Sheikh Zayed City
- Location: Sheikh Zayed, EGY
- Client: Royal city Company
- Description: Project consists of 5 types of villas, 3 major gates and a landscape area.
- Duties: measure and value work done on-site; track changes to design and construction work; calculate executed quantities; prepare bills of quantities and contracts; review monthly invoices; coordinate and communicate effectively with clients and consultants.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Architectural Engineering
Faculty of Urban And Regional Planning
Cairo University, Egypt 09.2002 - 05.2007
Professional Certification - Revit Architecture
Autodesk
Cairo, Egypt 03.2015 - 08.2015
RICS APC Candidate - Quantity Surveying And Construction Pathway
Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS)
London, UK 08.2023 - Current
Skills
Revit
undefinedAffiliations
- Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS), 6743878, 01/01/2023
- Project Management Institute (PMI), 7643251, 01/01/2021
- Saudi Council of Engineers, 278500, 01/01/2015
- Egyptian Syndicate of Engineers, 2/2204674, 01/01/2007
Background
Architect
Residence Place
MEDINA, KSA
Residence Permit
Transferable
Professional Courses
- RICS APC Coaching Course, 01/01/2023, 01/01/2024
- Preparation Diploma for RICS membership, 01/01/2023
- FIDIC Module 1, 2 and 3, 01/01/2022
- Value Methodology Fundamentals, 01/01/2022
- Bonds, insurances, payments, cash flow & earned value, 01/01/2021
- Autodesk Revit Architecture, 01/01/2015
- Primavera P6, 01/01/2012
- Autodesk AutoCAD, 01/01/2005
Personal Information
- Date of Birth: 08/04/1985
- Nationality: Egyptian
- Marital Status: Married & Parent
Timeline
RICS APC Candidate - Quantity Surveying And Construction Pathway
Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS)
08.2023 - Current
Senior Quantity Surveyor | Cost Manager
Saudi Diyar Consultants
06.2022 - Current
Senior Quantity Surveyor
Saudi Diyar Consultants
06.2019 - 05.2022
Senior Quantity Surveyor
Saudi Diyar Consultants
12.2015 - 05.2019
Professional Certification - Revit Architecture
Autodesk
03.2015 - 08.2015
Senior Quantity Surveyor
Al Amar consulting group (A.M.G)
01.2013 - 11.2015
Quantity Surveyor Engineer (QS)
El-sherouk Company for contracting
07.2010 - 12.2012
Quantity Surveyor Engineer (QS)
Concept Company for trading and construction
07.2007 - 06.2010
Bachelor of Science - Architectural Engineering
Faculty of Urban And Regional Planning
09.2002 - 05.2007
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