Ahmed Hassan Abd El-Kareem
Giza
Summary
Accomplished professional with a proven track record in leading, mentoring, and motivating teams to ensure optimal performance and efficiency. Expertise in coordinating cross-departmental collaboration, facilitating smooth project execution through clear, concise communication. Skilled in making informed decisions on maintenance, repairs, and system upgrades, with a focus on energy efficiency initiatives that reduce costs and environmental impact. Highly adept at prioritizing tasks and managing multiple responsibilities simultaneously, while maintaining a keen eye for detail to ensure compliance and accuracy. Strong written and verbal communication skills foster effective interactions with clients, vendors, and internal teams, with an unwavering commitment to client satisfaction and the resolution of operational issues.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
Work history
FM Manager
Middle East Investment and Tourism Development
05.2021 - 02.2025
- Led the operation and maintenance of all mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems within the facility, including RO, STP, Lagoons, swimming pools, networks, stations, electrical systems, plumbing and fire protection systems
- Developed, implemented, and monitored preventive maintenance (PPM) schedules for all MEP assets, ensuring system reliability and minimizing downtime
- Managed a team of engineers, supervisors and technicians and coordinated with external service providers for MEP maintenance
- Ensured compliance with safety standards and regulatory requirements
- Provided technical support for troubleshooting, repairs, and upgrades of MEP systems
- Assessed and ensured that equipment met operational and safety standards
- Implemented energy-saving measures and efficiency improvements for mechanical and electrical systems, contributing to overall facility sustainability
- Assisted in preparing and managing the MEP budget, ensuring cost control and efficient use of resources
MEP Manager
CHROME for projects management
05.2020 - 05.2021
- Oversee the operation, maintenance, and repair of MEP systems, including Reverse Osmosis (RO) systems, Sewage Treatment Plants (STP), Domestic and irrigation tanks, lift stations, wet networks, swimming pools, electrical systems, plumbing, and fire safety systems
- Ensure that all MEP systems function efficiently, safely, and in compliance with relevant regulations
- Plan, schedule, and monitor preventive and corrective maintenance activities to prevent system failures and minimize downtime
- Coordinate emergency repairs and troubleshooting to ensure quick resolution of MEP system issues
- Monitor and track energy consumption across all MEP systems, identifying opportunities for energy savings and operational efficiencies
- Implement energy-saving measures and sustainable practices
- Review and approve designs for MEP projects, ensuring they align with operational needs, quality standards, and compliance with regulations
- Supervise the implementation of MEP project designs and ensure adherence to timelines and budgets
- Develop and implement FM policies, procedures, and processes to support SLAs, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), and any additional client-specific requirements
- Ensure these policies are in line with industry’s best practices and safety standards
- Lead and manage a team of MEP engineers, technicians, and other relevant staff members
- Set tasks, priorities, and ensure efficient execution of daily operations
- Conduct regular performance evaluations, training, and development to improve team competencies and performance
Projects manager
Aqua master for construction and Maintenance
12.2018 - 05.2020
- Lead and manage the MEP team across all construction and maintenance projects under the Aquamaster umbrella
- Review contract documents related to MEP systems, providing recommendations for improvements or modifications
- Ensure that all contract terms meet the requirements and specifications for MEP systems
- Review and approve materials and equipment for MEP systems prior to installation, ensuring they meet project specifications, quality standards, and budget constraints
Head of Section “MEP” - Facilities Management Department
Emaar Masr for development
04.2017 - 12.2018
- Prepare technical and financial tenders for MEP-related works, ensuring all aspects of the tender are accurate, complete, and competitive
- Assist in the development and execution of process improvements and strategic planning for the MEP section to meet organizational objectives
- Lead the MEP section, overseeing administrative tasks, personnel relations, client complaints, and relationship management to ensure smooth operations and client satisfaction
- Initiate and develop creative, innovative engineering processes that enhance operational efficiency and service delivery
- Ensure the safe and smooth operation of the MEP section on a daily basis, addressing any operational challenges and optimizing processes for continuous improvement
- Evaluate service providers' performance against contracted KPIs, ensuring that providers maintain high levels of operation and service control
- Provide guidance for performance improvement
- Regularly report on engineering activities to senior management, ensuring timely and accurate reporting of relevant KPIs and progress against strategic goals
- Coordinate with other departments (e.g., design, construction, corporate, and community) to provide effective solutions for defects, challenges, and initiatives
- Review RFPs and contracts, minimizing gaps between operational and management needs, ensuring clear and effective terms for MEP-related work
- Collaborate with the team on predictive, preventive, and corrective maintenance plans to ensure continuous functionality and operational reliability
- Manage, supervise, and review renovation, modification, and maintenance activities related to departmental sub-projects, ensuring timely and quality execution
Senior Engineer “MEP” - Facilities Management Department
Emaar Masr for development
07.2014 - 03.2017
- Oversee the scheduling, maintenance, and monitoring of various systems and utilities, including potable water stations, irrigation stations, sewage systems, pressurized networks, sub-soil drainage, sewer networks, valves, pumps, flow meters, community centers, swimming pools, fountains, fire systems, gate barriers, CCTV systems, intercoms, elevators, electrical networks (medium and low voltage), central air conditioning systems (fan coils, AHUs, split units), Building Management Systems (BMS), road sweepers, boom lifts, water trucks, and other related assets
- Ensure the efficient operation of all systems and utilities
- Provide engineering and technical services to optimize the lifecycle and efficiency of equipment, ensuring longevity and performance of all mechanical and electrical systems
- Develop and implement power and cost-saving strategies to enhance the efficiency and sustainability of MEP operations, reducing overall expenses while maintaining operational quality
- Prepare and implement Preventive Planned Maintenance (PPM) schedules for all electromechanical assets, adhering to standards and maintenance manuals to ensure the ongoing reliability of systems
- Establish, manage, and monitor KPIs and SLAs to assess the performance and efficiency of the MEP operations
- Coordinate efforts across the facilities team (including direct reports, suppliers, service providers, and contractors) to achieve operational goals and continuous improvements
Technical office engineer (Infrastructure and Hard Landscaping)
Agroscape Company for Trading and construction
12.2013 - 07.2014
- Contribute to the concept and detailed infrastructure design stages for golf area projects, ensuring alignment with project requirements and specifications
- Assist in the preparation of shop drawings, ensuring they meet project requirements and align with overall design plans
- Review and verify project drawings and quantities, ensuring the accuracy of calculations and alignment with design specifications
- Evaluate materials and equipment to ensure they comply with project specifications and quality standards
- Conduct quantity surveys for construction items, ensuring proper documentation and assessment of materials and labor
- Prepare comprehensive technical and financial tenders for projects, ensuring all aspects of the tender are clear, complete, and competitive
Station engineer
El-OFOQ Company for Maintenance and Facility Management
03.2013 - 12.2013
- Monitor and oversee the operation and maintenance of the main water pumping station, ensuring compliance with standards and maintenance manuals
- Monitor and oversee the operation and maintenance of the irrigation pumping station, ensuring compliance with standards and maintenance manuals
- Monitor and oversee the operation and maintenance of the sewage pumping station, ensuring compliance with standards and maintenance manuals
- Operate and maintain the irrigation, water, sewer, and sub-soil networks, ensuring their smooth functionality and adherence to operational standards
Maintenance engineer
International Consultant for Agency and Trading (ICAT O&M)
02.2011 - 03.2013
- Monitor and oversee the operation and maintenance of various pump types, including centrifugal pumps, progressive cavity pumps, multi-stage centrifugal pumps, gear pumps, Archimedean screw pumps, split vertical multi-stage pumps, end-suction pumps, and submersible pumps, ensuring optimal performance and adherence to maintenance standards
- Monitor and oversee the operation and maintenance of lobe blowers, ensuring they function efficiently and according to standard procedures
- Monitor and maintain water hammer systems to prevent damage and ensure system stability
- Maintain various valve types, including diaphragm valves, butterfly valves, gate valves, check valves, pressure regulator valves, solenoid valves, globe valves, relief valves, safety valves, and air vent valves, ensuring they operate correctly and efficiently
- Monitor and maintain gearboxes and various valve types, ensuring proper operation and minimizing downtime
- Monitor and maintain vacuum water liquid ring pumps, ensuring smooth operation and adherence to maintenance schedules
- Be fully knowledgeable about all types of bearings, including radial bearings and thrust bearings, ensuring proper maintenance and operation
- Perform maintenance on Caterpillar and GMT diesel engines, ensuring reliability and efficiency
- Monitor and maintain hydraulic systems, ensuring that they operate effectively and efficiently
- Ensure all equipment operation, monitoring, and maintenance activities align with the planning program MAXIMIO
Education
Faculty of Engineering - Mechanical Power Department
Helwan University
01.2006 - 01.2010
Secondary School - undefined
El-Saff Secondary School
01.2002 - 01.2005
Skills
- Ability to lead, mentor, and motivate a team of technicians and engineers to ensure high performance and efficiency
- Effective in coordinating with other departments (eg, design, construction, marketing, etc) and ensuring clear communication between teams for smooth project execution
- Ability to make informed and timely decisions regarding maintenance, repairs, and system upgrades
- Skills in managing energy efficiency initiatives, such as optimizing lighting, stations and water usage to reduce costs and environmental impact
- Ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple responsibilities simultaneously, ensuring efficient use of time
- High attention to detail when reviewing systems, drawings, and reports to ensure compliance with standards and accuracy
- Strong written and verbal communication skills to interact with clients, vendors, and internal teams effectively
- Strong focus on ensuring client satisfaction, especially in resolving operational issues and maintaining facilities in optimal condition
Languages
English
Upper intermediate
Custom
- Travelling
- Reading
- Photographing
- Mobiles Technology
- Heavy Equipment
Personal Information
- Date of birth: 07/02/88
- Gender: Male
- Marital status: Married
Timeline
FM Manager
Middle East Investment and Tourism Development
05.2021 - 02.2025
MEP Manager
CHROME for projects management
05.2020 - 05.2021
Projects manager
Aqua master for construction and Maintenance
12.2018 - 05.2020
Head of Section “MEP” - Facilities Management Department
Emaar Masr for development
04.2017 - 12.2018
Senior Engineer “MEP” - Facilities Management Department
Emaar Masr for development
07.2014 - 03.2017
Technical office engineer (Infrastructure and Hard Landscaping)
Agroscape Company for Trading and construction
12.2013 - 07.2014
Station engineer
El-OFOQ Company for Maintenance and Facility Management
03.2013 - 12.2013
Maintenance engineer
International Consultant for Agency and Trading (ICAT O&M)
02.2011 - 03.2013
Faculty of Engineering - Mechanical Power Department
Helwan University
01.2006 - 01.2010
Secondary School - undefined
El-Saff Secondary School
01.2002 - 01.2005
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