Basem Maher Fahiem Wasef
Architect Site Engineer
Cairo
Summary
Expert site engineer Managment with more than 24 years of experience in the industry. Strong drive to succeed with an exceptional aptitude for identifying risks and developing solutions. Ability to work alone or with a team. Proven leadership skills include being detail-oriented and managing time wisely. Experience in a broad range of Buildings finishing, Landscaping, Housing Maintenance and Construction areas. Ability to think ahead and effectively manage crews of engineers & labors and coordinate with subcontractors.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
1
1
Language
Work History
Projects Manager
Elegano Designs
11.2015 - Current
- Reduced costs with thorough budget analysis and identifying areas for improvement.
- Implemented risk management plans to mitigate potential issues, ensuring smooth project execution.
- Managed cross-functional teams for successful project completion within budget and on schedule.
- Facilitated seamless transitions between project phases by coordinating closely with various departments involved in the process flow.
- Developed strong relationships with vendors, negotiating contracts to support cost-effective solutions.
- Boosted client retention rates by consistently delivering projects that exceeded expectations in quality and timeliness.
- Managed projects from procurement to commission.
- Met project deadlines without sacrificing build quality or workplace safety.
- Coordinated material procurement and required services for projects within budget requirements.
- Negotiated and managed third-party contracts related to project deliverables.
- Monitored project performance to identify areas of improvement and make adjustments.
- Coordinated with cross-functional teams to resolve project issues and mitigate risks.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
- Monitored project progress, identified risks and took corrective action as needed.
- Tracked project and team member performance closely to quickly intervene in mistakes or delays.
- Maintained open communication by presenting regular updates on project status to customers.
Projects manager assistant
USAID
01.2006 - 11.2015
- Company Overview: United State Agency for International Development, construction projects and maintenance for residential & head office building plus all buildings belonging to USAID in EGYPT
- Inspect project sites to monitor progress and ensure design specifications as well as safety standards are being met
- Guide managerial and industrial personnel by providing technical advice regarding design, construction, structural repairs, and program modifications
- Oversee all construction, maintenance, and operations activities on project sites
- Interface with contractors and coordinate work
- Monitor construction performance against established schedules
- Utilize and interpret construction drawings and specifications
- Administer contractor payment requisitions
- Assists Project Manager in pricing and negotiating changes to the scope of work with the client and subcontractors
- United State Agency for International Development, construction projects and maintenance for residential & head office building plus all buildings belonging to USAID in EGYPT
Architect site engineer
ABB SUSA, Inc.
01.2000 - 01.2006
- Company Overview: ABB SUSA, Inc
- Is a US incorporated engineering and construction company with headquarters in North Brunswick, NJ and an established branch office in Maadi, Cairo, Egypt
- Specializes in design / build and turnkey infrastructure projects in the developing world
- Assist and ensure field personnel is providing two week progress report (previous two weeks and next two weeks) bi-weekly to Project Management Team
- Assist site manager construction manager in planning and coordinating pre-construction and construction efforts
- Assists in development of Scope of Work for subcontractors
- Attending progress, technical, procurement Subcontractor meetings
- Communicates with Architect, Engineer and Owner, to assist the Project Manager with daily duties or act as Project Manager
- Communicating with Consultant, PM & Client for all required approvals
- Coordinating with Construction team for all build ability requirements
- Establish the design and submission schedule in conjunction with Coordination& Programming Dept, with the Baseline Programs
- Following up all technical submissions and deliverables of subcontractors
- Oversee drawing management and control of technical documentation
- Provide direct support to the Construction Manager in the areas of project administration, change management, document control and expediting
- Provides technical and engineering support to the College Project Teams (CPT) including Project Managers and Construction Managers
- Review technical specifications and proposals of the project Consultants / Sub-contractors /Suppliers and produce procurement specifications
- Review the drawings issued for construction to avoid ambiguities
- ABB SUSA, Inc
- Is a US incorporated engineering and construction company with headquarters in North Brunswick, NJ and an established branch office in Maadi, Cairo, Egypt
- Specializes in design / build and turnkey infrastructure projects in the developing world
Site engineer
Egyptian Construction Group
01.1999 - 01.2000
- Company Overview: Egyptian Company responsible for Construction and Build new residential buildings and villas
- Site Engineer supervision and Surveying Quantities
- Coordinate with subcontractors and technicians
- Looking after client requirements
- Coordinating with consultant and architect and spics
- Egyptian Company responsible for Construction and Build new residential buildings and villas
Education
Bachelor degree - Architect engineering
Alexandria University
Skills
Engineering and technology
Design
Building and construction
Team leadership
Communication skills
Problem solving
Active learning
Organizational skills
Time management
Windows
MS Office
Internet
Personal Information
- Date of Birth: 03/01/75
- Gender: Male
- Nationality: Egyptian
- Marital Status: Married
Militarystatus
Completed
Timeline
Projects Manager
Elegano Designs
11.2015 - Current
Projects manager assistant
USAID
01.2006 - 11.2015
Architect site engineer
ABB SUSA, Inc.
01.2000 - 01.2006
Site engineer
Egyptian Construction Group
01.1999 - 01.2000
Bachelor degree - Architect engineering
Alexandria University