Thamer Ameen Alsalahi
Engineer
Riyadh,Saudi Arabia
Summary
Accomplished professional with extensive expertise in civil and structural engineering, specialising in construction management and oil and gas development. Demonstrates proficiency in contractual understanding, workforce leadership, and project estimation and bidding. Adept at managing complex projects through effective site supervision, quality control analysis, and risk assessment techniques. Proven track record in client relationship management, contract renewals, and executive team leadership. Committed to proactive cost reduction and financial reporting while ensuring compliance with building regulations and CDM regulation management. Career goals include advancing innovative solutions within the engineering sector to drive sustainable infrastructure development.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work history
Project manager in construction
Ritaj Jazan construction company
Jizan, Saudi Arabia
02.2024 - Current
- Planned executed and closed projects within agreed scope and timelines.
- Prepared and monitored schedules to meet compliance requirements daily.
- Reviewed and approved execution plans and schedules before project initiation.
- Allocated projects to project managers and set financial and human resources.
- Monitored costs against budget estimates to manage variance and efficiency.
- Approved contractor deliverables and monitored contractor work for compliance.
- Prepared annual project budget estimates and monitored execution progress.
- Collaborated with work teams and management to support project delivery.
- Resolved on-site issues swiftly minimising potential delay in project schedule.
- Improved project delivery timelines through efficient resource allocation and management.
- Checked quality safety and governance standards against internal procedures.
- Directed end-to-end lifecycle and high-end fit-outs for 8 commercial complexes and 4 integrated petrol stations.
- Ensured turn-key delivery and full compliance with civil defense and Saudi building codes.
Site engineer
Ritaj Jazan construction company
Jizan, Saudi Arab
01.2022 - Current
- Coordinate with on-site supervisor engineers,subcontractors,and labor teams communicate work arrangements clearly.
- Track progress of civil construction works,compare actual construction progress with project schedule and put adjustment suggestions to ensure project is completed on schedule.
- Manage on-site construction materials and tools. Check quality and quantity of incoming materials,reduce material waste and ensure materials are stored and used in accordance with regulations.
- Cooperate with project management team to complete other related work such as providing on-site construction feedback
- Supervise construction process inter penetration of civil works with other professional works such as electrical, mechanical, ensure rational arrangement of construction sequences and avoid construction interfere.
- Review engineering drawings,site layouts,drainage plans,road alignments.
- Ensure work is executed according to drawings and specifications.
- Achieved strict compliance with building regulations through careful supervision of all work on site.
- Created project reports, specifications and plans for eight projects.
- Mange over eight construction projects belong to company.
- Directed construction and finishing lifecycle of 14 residential units and more , ensuring 100% compliance with quality standards and safety regulations.
- Supervised construction, structural works, and full fit-outs for 8 major commercial complexes and retail hubs.
- Conducted soil tests, resulting in stable and secure foundations.
Contract Manager
Debaji construction company
Jizan, Saudi Arabia
02.2022 - 02.2024
- Negotiate complex contract terms with clients and suppliers to meet financial goals.
- Manage drafting, negotiation, and execution of contracts to meet legal requirements.
- Lead comprehensive contract reviews, recommending modifications that increase project revenue.
- Revised outdated contracts, resulting in more favourable terms for organisation.
- Strategically administered diverse portfolio of 25 and more high-value commercial and construction contracts, ensuring strict legal compliance and alignment with corporate financial objectives.
- Driven drafting and successful closure of 13 major construction agreements , optimizing legal and commercial terms with key stakeholders.
General Manager
Alkobish company
Gizan, Saudi Arabia
04.2021 - 02.2022
- Drove year-over-year growth by setting strategic operational direction and long-range plans.
- Managed budgets for 1 project accounts and cost operations for 2 branches.
- Built customer and supplier relationships through ongoing account development.
Chief Executive Officer (CEO)
Edurev education group SDN-BHD
Kuala Lumpur , Kuala Lumpur
08.2018 - 03.2021
- Established business and education consultancy group operations and service offering.
- Managed budget and tracked daily expenditures to control cost levels.
- Coordinated staff activities including training, development, performance reviews, hiring, and goals.
- Maintained existing business relationships and expanded collaboration opportunities.
- Planned strategically to sustain revenue continuity and protect income streams.
- Established training centre with close partnership alongside HRDF Malaysia.
- Built productive industry partnerships with partners and competitors aligned to goals.
- Negotiated contract terms, handled disputes, and managed partner relationships.
- Reviewed departmental performance and worked with leadership to improve processes.
Business Development Advisor
MLC at university Malay (UM)
Kuala Lumpur , Selangor
01.2019 - 02.2020
- Provide professional advice for development of language canter.
- Distributor and agent management and development.
- Assist with preparation of quotations or supply agreements.
- Work with other trainer personnel to create training department.
- Provide relevant recruitment training and marketing strategies management for 5 groups.
- Developed and implemented favorable pricing structures balancing firm objectives against customer targets.
- Communicated with leadership teams by spearheading regular meetings to discuss objectives.
Completion Engineer
Texstaroil group SDN-BHD
Kuala Lumpur , Kuala Lumpur
01.2019 - 01.2020
- Employed as associate completion engineer.
- Assist in design of well completion and propose alternative if required.
- Participate in preparation of completion programs was assist in 3 projects for casing zone .
- Report to production specialist data given about completion progress.
- Prepared remedial action plans for problematic processes and assets.
Intern Oil and Gas Administrator
Texstaroil group SDN-BHD
Kuala Lumpur , Kuala Lumpur
09.2017 - 12.2017
- Preparation of all customer quotes and Price proposal.
- Internal/external coordinations and communications with customers and other departments was in communicating with three departments and contact with over 30 customers per weak.
- Follow up reporting for oil and gas price.
- Created spreadsheets using Microsoft Excel for daily, weekly and monthly reporting.
Intern Oil and Gas Associates
Texstaroil group SDN-BHD
Kuala Lumpur , Kuala Lumpur
09.2016 - 12.2016
- Maintained excellent attendance record, consistently arriving to work on time.
- Actively listened to customers' requests, confirming full understanding before addressing concerns.
- Participated in team-building activities to enhance working relationships by representatives company in 6 workshop .
- Worked flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Delivered exceptional level of service to each customer by listening to concerns and answering questions.
- Created spreadsheets using Microsoft Excel for daily, weekly and monthly reporting.
- Communicate with facilities to ensure equipments delivery.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Petroleum Engineering
UCSI University
Kuala Lumpur2018
Skills
- Project estimation and bidding
- Oil and Gas Development
- Executive team leadership
- Petroleum engineering
- Analytical skills
- Creative problem solving
- Teamwork
- Business strategy
- Team management
- Communication
- Start-ups
- Leadership
- Oil and gas industry
- Drilling engineering
- Log analysis
- Budgeting
Operations management
Languages
Arabic
Native
English
Fluent
Affiliations
- Swimming
- Chess
Software skills
Landmark software
Eclipse software
office Microsoft
References
References available upon request.
Work preference
Work Type
Full timeContract workLocation preference
On-siteTimeline
Project manager in construction
Ritaj Jazan construction company
02.2024 - Current
Contract Manager
Debaji construction company
02.2022 - 02.2024
Site engineer
Ritaj Jazan construction company
01.2022 - Current
General Manager
Alkobish company
04.2021 - 02.2022
Business Development Advisor
MLC at university Malay (UM)
01.2019 - 02.2020
Completion Engineer
Texstaroil group SDN-BHD
01.2019 - 01.2020
Chief Executive Officer (CEO)
Edurev education group SDN-BHD
08.2018 - 03.2021
Intern Oil and Gas Administrator
Texstaroil group SDN-BHD
09.2017 - 12.2017
Intern Oil and Gas Associates
Texstaroil group SDN-BHD
09.2016 - 12.2016
Bachelor of Science - Petroleum Engineering
UCSI University