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ProjectManager
Ali Heikal

Ali Heikal

Cairo,Egypt

Summary

Focused Project Manager with 23 years of expertise in organizing business operation, adept at planning, directing and maintaining continuous operations in various departments. Experienced in directing manufacturing employees and keeping efficient production in accordance with quality standards. Applying creative and analytical approach to operations for continuous process improvement. Skilled at identifying or anticipating problems and providing solutions. Excels through mentoring, training and empowering team to excel in performance.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work history

Project Manager

NEW GIZA Real Estate and Development
North Cost, Egypt
2022.02 - Current

Playa Seashell Ghazala Bay

  • Overseeing and directing construction projects from conception to completion.
  • Reviewing the project in-depth to schedule deliverables and estimate costs.
  • Overseeing all onsite and offsite constructions to monitor compliance with building and safety regulations.
  • Selecting tools, materials, and equipment and tracking inventory.
  • Meeting contractual conditions of performance.
  • Reviewing the work progress on a daily basis.
  • Preparing internal and external reports pertaining to job status.
  • Planning ahead to prevent problems and resolve any emerging ones.
  • Negotiating terms of agreements, drafting contracts, and obtaining permits and licenses.
  • Analyzing, managing, and mitigating risks.
  • Ensuring quality construction standards and the use of proper construction techniques.
  • Training and giving feedback to construction workers and subcontractors.
  • Managing and mitigating risks.
  • Always ensuring quality construction standards.
  • Planning work assignments that meet deadlines requirements while considering changes in budget or scope during the execution of the contract.

Quality Control Manager

HASSAN ALLAM HOLDING
New Administrative Capital, Egypt
2019.03 - 2022.02

Central Park hardscape & Softscape, Lifting Stations, Domestic & Irrigation Tanks.

  • Implementing the QA/QC management system at the site
  • Coordinating with the customer's representative on all quality matters
  • Coordinating with the site construction manager on all quality issues
  • Coordinating and chairing the QA/QC site weekly meetings with the project's subcontractors QC personnel
  • Preparation of the quality assurance/quality control plan and procedures
  • Material management plan
  • All related procedures (NCR, SSR, AUDIT, PROJECT SPECIFIC, CONSTRUCTION, INSPECTION, TESTING PROCEDURES, TQ...)
  • Document control process
  • Operation & maintenance manuals for appliances & equipment from the manufacturer
  • Reviewing the customer specification and undertaking relevant training to the site team and QC Inspector
  • Ensuring safety is adhered to at the site
  • Assuring all technical documents relative to site quality control are in current status.

Senior construction manager

AZMEEL Contracting
Jubail, Saudi Arabia
2015.02 - 2019.02

SABIC AL-MUTRAFIAH Secondary infrastructure and housing (JUBAIL) EMAAR Jeddah Gate Project Al HILAL Towers (JEDDAH)

  • Oversee and direct construction of projects from conception to completion.
  • Review the project in-depth to schedule deliverables and estimate costs
  • Review sub-contractors team performance, guide and report any problems
  • Oversee all onsite and offsite constructions to monitor compliance with building and safety regulations.
  • Coordinate and direct instruct workers and subcontractors.
  • Select tools, materials, and equipment and track inventory.
  • Meet contractual conditions of performance.
  • Review the work progress on daily basis.
  • Prepare internal and external reports pertaining to job status.
  • Plan ahead to prevent problems and resolve any emerging ones.
  • Analyze, manage and mitigate risks.
  • Ensure quality construction standards and the use of proper construction techniques
  • Manage and oversee the day-to-day construction management of the project.
  • plan, develop and organize the construction effort to formulate the most cost-effective plan for timely completion within budget and to implement the execution of that plan.
  • Responsible for implementation of the scope of work as related to construction/ fabrication, and commissioning of the facilities in conformance with project specifications, Scope of Work, and in accordance with the approved Project Schedule.
  • Monitor and report to the Project Manager of project details, including progress, risks, and opportunities in a timely manner.
  • Ensures all changes to specifications, work scope, and drawings are documented
  • Define clear roles & responsibilities and deliverable requirements in terms of both scope and schedule to all the team members.
  • Review man-hours and duration forecasts to completion for construction and man-hours, duration and manning, durations, and resource requirements.
  • Monitor construction productivity and schedule performance and investigate reasons for less than satisfactory performance.
  • Provide recommendations and institute measures for improvement by a modification to operating procedures/work instructions.
  • Adhere to Company Safety Standards and promote a safety culture among the ranks throughout the Company
  • Coordinate with the technical office for design drawing and shop drawing, any technical issue concerning the site
  • Plan work assignments that meet deadlines requirements while considering changes in budget or scope during the execution of the contract.

Construction manager

ORASCOM Construction Industries
Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
2013.01 - 2015.02

King Abdul-Aziz International airport Jeddah, KSA

  • Held construction and installation teams accountable for performance against specific schedules and man-hour budgets.
  • Collaborated with construction administration consultants to schedule field observations.
  • Managed site instructions, daily diary, record sheets and other forms of site reporting.
  • Reported on progress, problems and information requirements.
  • Oversaw all day-to-day site operations.
  • Filed and maintained all subcontractor documentation for future reference.
  • Supervise the work of laborers, mechanics etc. and give them guidance when needed.
  • Ensure adherence to all health and safety standards and report issues.
  • Conducts periodic meetings with subordinates to ensure that priorities are clear and the workflow is running smoothly as per agreed plans at the beginning of each year.

Construction manager

ORASCOM Construction Industries
Egypt
2010.04 - 2013.01

BNP bank in new Cairo, MIVIDA Project in new Cairo

  • Conducts periodic meetings with subordinates to ensure that priorities are clear and the workflow is running smoothly as per agreed plans at the beginning of each year
  • Prepares periodic reports regarding the department activities and achievements to be submitted to the Operational Manager on monthly basis or when required
  • Helping in identifying human resources requirements for the department according to human resources planning best practices and market norms
  • Recommends appropriate development and training plans for the direct reporters and evaluating their effectiveness through monitoring the results delivered and employee performance
  • Carries out performance appraisals for subordinates according to the planned schedules and recommends necessary actions as per the adopted procedures
  • Assigns a coverage person to carry out the responsibilities of the position whenever the need arises such as travel, or out of the office for personal or business needs
  • Oversee and direct construction of projects from conception to completion.
  • Review the project in-depth to schedule deliverables and estimate costs
  • Review sub-contractors team performance, guide and report any problems
  • Oversee all onsite and offsite constructions to monitor compliance with building and safety regulations.
  • Coordinate and direct instruct workers and subcontractors.
  • Select tools, materials, and equipment and track inventory.
  • Meet contractual conditions of performance.
  • Review the work progress on daily basis.
  • Prepare internal and external reports pertaining to job status.
  • Plan ahead to prevent problems and resolve any emerging ones.
  • Analyze, manage and mitigate risks.
  • Ensure quality construction standards and the use of proper construction techniques
  • Manage and oversee the day-to-day construction management of the project.
  • plan, develop and organize the construction effort to formulate the most cost-effective plan for timely completion within budget and to implement the execution of that plan.
  • Responsible for implementation of the scope of work as related to construction/ fabrication, and commissioning of the facilities in conformance with project specifications, Scope of Work, and in accordance with the approved Project Schedule.
  • Monitor and report to the Project Manager of project details, including progress, risks, and opportunities in a timely manner.
  • Ensures all changes to specifications, work scope, and drawings are documented
  • Define clear roles & responsibilities and deliverable requirements in terms of both scope and schedule to all the team members.
  • Review man-hours and duration forecasts to completion for construction and man-hours, duration and manning, durations, and resource requirements.

Senior Civil Consultant

EHAF CONSULTING ENGINEERS
Cairo, Egypt
2008.11 - 2010.04

MENA RESIDENT Project.

  • Reviews as-built documentation for completeness as per contract requirements and applicable standards.
  • Supports the Client in Civil Construction Site Inspections.
  • Participates in safety, environmental and hazard assessments.
  • Reviews, comments and prepares drafts of client correspondence pertaining to site construction.
  • Reports on project performance against the baseline plan.
  • Assists in ensuring that no technical changes are implemented without prior approval as per contract procedure and regulatory requirements.
  • Inspected completed civil works and documented safety and compliance findings.
  • Carried out diligent site surveys and research to predict and quickly resolve possible issues.
  • Established project materials and methods to maximise construction productivity.
  • Motivated site teams to achieve quality results against construction deadlines.
  • Tested sites and materials to assess strength and quality.
  • Processed invoices and payment runs with complete accuracy.
  • Successfully delivered on tasks within tight deadlines.

Senior Civil Engineer

DARKO CONSTRUCTIONS
Cairo
2004.02 - 2008.11
  • Five stars finishing qualities for resorts, hotels, Embassies, banks, and multinational companies
  • New Zealand Embassy at Nile City Towers, Cairo
  • Banks: NSGB (Wady Degla Club, El Mouqatam, El Abaseya Branch, Hurghada)
  • HSBC (El Mouqatam Branch, Port Said, Sheraton Road Hurghada, Marina Hurghada)
  • BNP PARIBAS (Port Said Branch)
  • International companies: Limitless constructions: An emirate construction multinational company, at Nile city towers, Cairo
  • Segas: Spanish gas company at tower of Nile 8th floor.
  • Delivered construction outcomes through targeted structural stability assessments.
  • Coordinated contractors, subcontractors and labourers to deliver on projects.
  • Built relationships with clients for maximum satisfaction and long-term business success.
  • Established project materials and methods to maximise construction productivity.

Senior Civil Engineer

ELMASHRAK FOR CONSTRUCTIONS
Cairo, Egypt
2001.05 - 2004.02
  • All finishing types (Installing marble and granite, plaster, painting works, flooring cover and wood skirting and doors, Elec
  • Work, ceiling)
  • Updating and maintaining of main telephone centers for telecom Egypt
  • El ARESH main center
  • El MASAAD branch and RAFAH branch
  • RAFAH branch
  • EL ISMALYA main center
  • Suez (Fasel branch, Sabah branch, El-sadat branch, Abo-aref branch).
  • Coordinated contractors, subcontractors and labourers to deliver on projects.
  • Visited sites to review work progress and drive process improvements.
  • Prevented project delays through carefully considered risk and feasibility assessments.
  • Organised information and completed paperwork for technical bids to secure new contracts.
  • Completed projects on time and within budget by collaborating with contractors, architects and public authorities.

Education

B.Sc. of Engineering (Civil Section) - Construction

Helwan University
Cairo
1996.05 - 2001.05

Skills

  • Financial administration
  • Vendor sourcing
  • Analytical problem solving
  • Team building
  • Problem-solving
  • Communication skills
  • Leadership

Languages

Arabic
Native
English
Advanced

Certification

- Lean Six Sigma Foundations

- Creating a High-performance Culture

- Learning Design thinking: Lead Change in your Organization

- Quality Management Foundation

- Using Questions to foster Critical Thinking and curiosity

- Defining and Achieving Professional Goals

- Design Thinking

Personal Information

Date of birth: 07/17/1979

Timeline

Project Manager

NEW GIZA Real Estate and Development
2022.02 - Current

Quality Control Manager

HASSAN ALLAM HOLDING
2019.03 - 2022.02

Senior construction manager

AZMEEL Contracting
2015.02 - 2019.02

Construction manager

ORASCOM Construction Industries
2013.01 - 2015.02

Construction manager

ORASCOM Construction Industries
2010.04 - 2013.01

Senior Civil Consultant

EHAF CONSULTING ENGINEERS
2008.11 - 2010.04

Senior Civil Engineer

DARKO CONSTRUCTIONS
2004.02 - 2008.11

Senior Civil Engineer

ELMASHRAK FOR CONSTRUCTIONS
2001.05 - 2004.02

B.Sc. of Engineering (Civil Section) - Construction

Helwan University
1996.05 - 2001.05
Ali Heikal