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Ibrahim El-Sayed Youssef

Projects Control Manager
cairo

Summary

An IPMA-certified projects control professional with over 10 years of experience. Worked on large-scale EPC projects in Power, Water Treatment, Commercial, and Infrastructure industries. Expertise in construction management, risk management, planning and cost control, project management, claims management, accounting, financing, and ERP implementation processes. Strong analytical abilities and excellent communication, presentation, and reporting skills. Effective leadership and coaching capabilities to collaborate with successful and productive teams by assigning and delegating tasks. Committed and highly motivated individual consistently meeting targets to a high standard and within designated timeframe.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
2
2
Languages

Work History

Projects Control Manager

JV Arab Contractors and Madkour Projects
10.2023 - Current

Projects:

Abo Qir WWTP 64,000 m3/day , Abo Qir Substation 220/66/22, Electrical Network, Abo Qir HV OHTL, Main Lifting Station, and Sewage Pipe lines.

Total Work Volume: 7.3 Billion EGP.


Job Responsibility:

  • Developed and executed pre-construction milestones on project schedule.
  • Verified completed projects met approved time, quality, and cost estimates.
  • Produced regular project update reports for senior business leadership.
  • Directed day-to-day operational aspects of project and scope and monitored progress of construction activities.
  • Managing The Planning Team at their daily, weekly and Monthly Tasks.
  • Generate the Weekly and Monthly Report Template.
  • Monitoring The Procurement Cycle for Long Lead items.
  • Develop monthly and Quarter Targets for Work Volume and for Procurement Progress.
  • ERP Implementation.
  • Discuss The Project Status with the steering Committee.
  • Generate Monthly Cashflow.
  • Review The Monthly Cost Reports.
  • Create Consolidated Cost Report for all projects.
  • Streamlined project management processes by implementing effective communication strategies and workflow optimization techniques.
  • Developed comprehensive risk management plans to proactively identify and mitigate potential issues during projects.
  • Develop Change Management System to monitor all changes relative to original Scope.
  • Create Schedule of Values for Projects (lumpsum projects) for Invoicing Plan Purpose.
  • Creating Cost Plan distributed per month and update Monthly.
  • Develop Monthly Revenue Recognition according to the schedule of values V.S Percent of Completion method.
  • Earned Value Analysis.
  • Compare between Suppliers payment Conditions for all long lead items and different currency and choose the better offer with JV Managers.
  • Create The Profit & Loss Statement with the Finance Manger Periodically.
  • Monitor the Exchange Rate Profit and Loss.
  • Estimate and Monitor The Company Overheads.
  • Guiding The Engineering team and Technical office team when needed.
  • Create Procurement Plan and Logistics Plan with Project Management Team.

Cost Control Team Leader

Madkour Group
09.2022 - 09.2023

Projects:

Haya Karima Ashmoun, Haya Karima Luxor, Haya Karima Aswan, Haya Karima Shebin, New Delta Infrastructure (Electrical Network and Pump stations), and New Delta Substations (three substations).

Total Work Volume: 9.3 Billion EGP and 18.3 Million Dollar.


Job Responsibility:

  • Set performance expectations for the team, monitoring progress towards goals and providing constructive feedback as needed.
  • Developed team members'' skills through targeted coaching sessions, resulting in improved individual performance.
  • Enhanced team productivity by implementing efficient work processes and regularly reviewing performance metrics.
  • Mentored junior staff members, helping them develop their leadership potential and advance in their careers.
  • Empowered team members by delegating responsibilities according to individual strengths and areas of expertise.
  • Assisted in recruitment to build team of top performers.
  • Organized professional development workshops, contributing to ongoing growth and expertise of team.
  • Review All Cost Reports and insure that all Actual Cost have been captured and allocated correctly.
  • Review the EAC accuracy.
  • Developing Monthly Cashflow.
  • Developing Bank facility Cashflow with the treasury Manager.
  • Controlling the approval Cycle on ERP within the process duration.

Deputy Project Control Manager

Madkour Group
09.2020 - 08.2022

Projects:

El-Dabaa Substation, Toshka Substation, Toshka OHTL, Mohamed Nagib SS, Mohamed Nagib OHTL, Bahr ElBakr SS,

El-Masaeed SS, El-Sheikh Zwaid SS, East Cairo HV Cables, LRT Substation Extension, Toshka Infrastructure Projects, El-Hwamdia WWTP.

Total Work Volume: 5.3 Billion EGP & 45 Million Dollar

  • Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.
  • Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
  • Maximized performance by monitoring daily activities and mentoring team members.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by resolving disputes promptly, maintaining open lines of communication, and ensuring high-quality service delivery.
  • Achieved departmental goals by developing and executing strategic plans and performance metrics.
  • Built high-performing teams through effective recruitment, onboarding, and talent development initiatives.
  • Led cross-functional teams to achieve project goals.
  • Creating The core team which responsible for Reporting and standardization process.
  • Coordinating between Planning Team, Cost Control Team, and The core team to Achieve the standardization and achieve all schedule and cost report requirements for easily generating Enterprise reporting system.
  • Developing The Planning and Cost Control procedures including Cost Report Templates, Planning weekly and Monthly Reports.
  • Developing Planning Manuals and Cost Control Manuals.
  • Creating Material Tracking System to monitor the Supply chain cycle including Local and Foreign items.
  • Leading the EOT Claim Meeting Negotiation with the consultant.
  • Reviewing the periodic Planning and Cost Control Reports.
  • Leading the Monthly Review Meeting for All Company Sectors.

Projects Control Manager

Madkour Group
08.2019 - 08.2020

(Acting as)


Project:

Sarai Substation, Taj City and Saria MV Network, Suez Road Lighting, Ismailia Road Lighting, El-Galala University, Sharm El-Sheikh Museum, Ambulance New Building, New Capital R1 Electrical Network, New Capital R2 Electrical Network, El-Galala OHTL and El-Kayan Solar Energy.


Total Work Volume: 3 Billion EGP


Job Responsibility:

  • Provided technical leadership for company to effectively steer strategic plans and future projects.
  • Implemented quality control standards for consistent approach and results.
  • Developed and executed pre-construction milestones on project schedule.
  • Verified completed projects met approved time, quality, and cost estimates.
  • Process owner at ERP System initiation process.
  • Creating Future Organization chart to fulfill the Projects into the pipeline.
  • Creating Resource dictionary for Expenditures.
  • Create mapping sheet between resources and chart of accounts.
  • Directed day-to-day operational aspects of project and scope and monitored progress of construction activities.
  • Established robust project controls systems for accurate forecasting, tracking, and reporting of project progress.
  • Developed comprehensive risk management plans to proactively identify and mitigate potential issues during projects.
  • Produced progress reports.
  • Mentored junior team members in industry best practices to foster professional development and improve performance levels.
  • 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.
  • Reported regularly to managers on project budget, progress, and technical problems.
  • Participate at ISO Certification Issuance.

Senior Projects Control Engineer

Madkour Group
01.2019 - 07.2019

Responsible for Setting cost control Procedures for Madkour Group projects.

  • Responsible for cost control for EPC company Projects
  • Reviewing all cost status report for all Madkour group projects
  • Creating Cashflow reports including all projects in detail and for overall business
  • Creating detailed cost breakdown with tender team and operation team
  • Developing analysis report for commitment expenses Vs Budget cost
  • Creating cost coding system
  • Tracking all Variation orders
  • Prepare Baseline schedules, weekly and monthly reports.
  • Preparing EOT Claims & Cost Claims
  • Revising all Weekly and Monthly reports for all projects
  • Developing delay analysis and sending recommended actions to recover delays
  • Tracking all material Status

Entrepreneur, Project control Manager

Buildin Contracting for General construction and Specialized contracting
02.2018 - 12.2018
  • Improved customer satisfaction with exceptional project management skills and timely delivery of products and services.
  • Managed financial aspects of the business including budgeting, forecasting, cash flow management, and financial reporting to stakeholders.
  • Determined business plan, mission statement, and vision.
  • Established a successful startup by researching market opportunities, creating a business plan, and securing funding.
  • Enhanced online presence with well-designed websites, engaging social media content, and targeted digital advertising campaigns.
  • Developed strategic partnerships with key industry players to enhance brand visibility and credibility.
  • Participated in industry conferences, networking with peers and staying informed about emerging trends and technologies.
  • Secured partnerships and alliances with key stakeholders, expanding market reach and enhancing product offerings.
  • Monitored daily cash discrepancies, inventory shrinkage and drive-off.
  • Implemented business strategies, increasing revenue, and effectively targeting new markets.
  • Reduced budgetary expenditures by effectively negotiating contracts for more advantageous terms.
  • Prepare cost estimation for all hunted projects
  • Preparing Budget for projects
  • Review and tracking purchasing orders
  • Procurement, getting the best price from subcontractor
  • Review and tracking subcontractor’s invoices (suppliers, professionals service, rentals)
  • Prepare, submit project cash flow
  • Prepare, submit invoice register report
  • Revising progress of project
  • Establishing full detailed schedule for buildings according to construction sequence
  • Reviewing all technical Drawings
  • Preparing material wastage report
  • Tracking labour wages and staff manning
  • Reporting quarterly revenue
  • Tracking monthly expenses
  • Tracking Business status and target monthly
  • Establishing system for tracking and reporting
  • Establishing Cost Control System
  • Contributing at Month, Quarter and year End Closing with financial team.

Cost Control Engineer

Hassan Allam Construction
01.2017 - 01.2018

Project: IC Building – New Capital & Al-Mansoura 1 – New Capital.

Project Information: The new building for IC with total Contract Amount: Zone 3 & 4 = 1,000 M EGP
Zone 1 = 1,500 M EGP.
Infrastructure = 500 M EGP
Al-Mansoura 1 = 2,500 M EGP.

Job Responsibility:

  • Actual resource allocation (labors, equipment).
  • Implemented earned value management techniques for better assessment of project performance against established objectives related to time and resources usage.
  • Enhanced transparency in project financials by creating comprehensive reports that clearly communicated progress toward budget goals to stakeholders.
  • Developed budgets for projects by evaluating historical data, analyzing current market trends, and monitoring resource allocations.
  • Review and tracking project petty cash
  • Review and tracking purchasing orders
  • Review and tracking subcontractor’s invoices (suppliers, professionals service, rentals)
  • Prepare, submit labors wages status report
  • Prepare, submit productivity report
  • Prepare, submit invoice register report
  • Prepare, submit project cash flow
  • Prepare, submit project forecast report (PFR)
  • Prepare, submit materials wastage status
  • Prepare, submit transportation & accommodation status
  • Prepare, submit staff manning
  • Prepare variation orders log
  • Assist, helping project team with budget zero by summarize report clarify the variance between tender budget & budget zero
  • The integration of all information for the sake of preparing the monthly reports
  • Reporting to the organizational management about potential variations in revenue
  • Reporting to the site management about areas of strength and weakness in performance for the sake of creating (Lessons Learned File)
  • Monitoring and controlling fluctuations in profit by stipulating the best‐proven cost control practices

Project Coordinator

Hassan Allam Construction
08.2014 - 01.2017

-Total Contract Value: (162,000,000 € "Million EURO”)

-Gabal El Asfar WWTP Project with Daily peak flow → 650,000 m3/d.

-Client: THE CONSTRUCTIO AUTHORITY FOR POTABLE WATER AND WASTE WATER.

- Responsibilities:

  • Making daily and weekly Report
  • Developed comprehensive project plans, outlining scopes, timelines, deliverables, and milestones.
  • Estimating Productivity for Direct Labours
  • Revising progress of project
  • Cost estimating by provide full data about distribution of workers at different activities on Project
  • Monitoring project schedule and provide weekly and monthly plan of work according to project schedule
  • Attending Construction meeting and provide full minutes of meeting and distribute it for all project managers
  • Coordination between technical office and Site Staff.
  • Managed budgets effectively, ensuring resource allocation was optimized for maximum project success.
  • Establishing full detailed schedule for buildings according to construction sequence.
  • Create Construction Method Statement for all buildings and choose the suitable formwork.
  • Following up the Purchasing orders.
  • Making Take off material for the form work.
  • Negotiated contracts with vendors and suppliers, securing favorable terms for cost-effective procurement of resources needed for each project''s success.
  • Updating time Schedule and creating recovery plans.
  • Providing target schedule for specified period according to project schedule.
  • Providing WBS using P6 for project activities
  • Identified potential risks and developed mitigation strategies to minimize disruptions to project timelines.
  • Preparing in house invoices and calculate variance between Budget and actual wages
  • Preparing Wastage Material Report for Steel
  • Reviewing cost reports and comparing it with actual status
  • Creating cost report monthly (Operation view)
  • Preparing Cashflow according to actual cost and operation estimation
  • Implemented change management processes that minimized disruptions while maintaining forward momentum on projects.
  • Reported regularly to managers on project budget, progress, and technical problems.

Education

Bachelor of Civil Engineering - Civil Engineering

Cairo University
01.2010 - 01.2014

Skills

Team development

Strategic planning

Earned value management

Cost control

Procurement management

Risk analysis

Schedule management

Forecasting skills

Budget development

Strategic thinking

Problem-solving

Decision-making

Technical skills

  • Planning & Cost control.
  • Accounting and Finance.
  • Construction methodology for Industrial projects.
  • Infrastructure work (Wastewater and potable water) including Piping work.
  • Coordination between various departments.
  • Previous experience at specified construction methodology like: Vari form system & Slipform system.

Annexes

All References are available upon Request.

Militarystatus

Exemption

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth: 08/21/92
  • Gender: Male.
  • Marital status: Married
  • Nationality: Egyptian

Technical courses

  • Finance For Non-Financial Managers.
  • Certified cost Professional (CCP) (Preparation).

Software

Primavera p6

Excel

Oracle ERP

Certification

IPMA Level D®, Certified Project Management Associate – International Project management Association.

Timeline

Projects Control Manager

JV Arab Contractors and Madkour Projects
10.2023 - Current

Cost Control Team Leader

Madkour Group
09.2022 - 09.2023

IPMA Level D®, Certified Project Management Associate – International Project management Association.

12-2020

Deputy Project Control Manager

Madkour Group
09.2020 - 08.2022

Projects Control Manager

Madkour Group
08.2019 - 08.2020

Senior Projects Control Engineer

Madkour Group
01.2019 - 07.2019

Entrepreneur, Project control Manager

Buildin Contracting for General construction and Specialized contracting
02.2018 - 12.2018

Cost Control Engineer

Hassan Allam Construction
01.2017 - 01.2018

Project Coordinator

Hassan Allam Construction
08.2014 - 01.2017

Bachelor of Civil Engineering - Civil Engineering

Cairo University
01.2010 - 01.2014
Ibrahim El-Sayed YoussefProjects Control Manager