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Work History
Education
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Mohamed Zaky

Mechanical Engineer
Cairo

Summary

Accomplished Deputy Project Director with a proven track record at JV of The Arab Contractor and Elsewedy Electric, adept in commercial negotiations and client management. Leveraged mechanical engineering expertise and organizational skills to exceed project KPIs, ensuring 100% adherence to safety standards. Excelled in cost control, budget management, and stakeholder relationships, driving successful project outcomes. Professional Project Management Specialist with experience working with teams to accomplish short- and long-term project goals. Managed budgets and monitored project costs.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Deputy Project Director

JV of The Arab Contractor and Elsewedy Electric
04.2024 - Current
  • Developing and implementing comprehensive strategic plans for project execution, ensuring alignment with company goals and identifying key requirements, risks, and opportunities.
  • Managing client relationships and stakeholder interactions to drive successful project outcomes.
  • Leading and coordinating overall managerial activities, including policy and procedure development.
  • Designing organizational structures, assigning roles, and setting objectives for team members.
  • Establishing effective team communications and information flow to enhance team productivity and contribution.
  • Ensuring seamless communication and collaboration across various project disciplines such as Construction, Quality, Safety, Technology, and Material Control.
  • Enforcing compliance with company and project objectives throughout all project phases.
  • Monitoring and ensuring adherence to project timelines and cost milestones.
  • Approving project execution plans to ensure alignment with strategic goals and objectives.
  • Collaborating closely with departments affecting project KPIs, including Engineering, Procurement, Cost Control, HSE, and Document Control.
  • Supervising project direction to ensure client specifications and requirements are met, and regularly reviewing progress.
  • Assessing and mitigating project risks effectively to maintain project success.
  • Upholding strict adherence to health, safety, and quality standards, promptly addressing any issues.
  • Monitoring project progress plans and making necessary adjustments to achieve objectives.
  • Managing project costs, including cash flow, invoicing, progress measurement sheets, and vendor and subcontractor invoices.

Electromechanical Project Manger

JV of The Arab Contractor and Elsewedy Electric
09.2022 - 03.2024
  • Developed and implemented strategic plans for project execution, aligning with company vision and objectives while identifying requirements, risks, and opportunities.
  • Managed client relationships and stakeholders to ensure project success.
  • Contributed to overall management activities including policy and procedure development.
  • Created organizational charts, defined roles, and set objectives for team members.
  • Established effective team communications and information flow to optimize contributions.
  • Facilitated seamless communication among diverse project disciplines including Construction, Quality, Safety, Technology, and Material Control.
  • Ensured compliance with company and project objectives throughout project lifecycle.
  • Monitored adherence to project timelines and cost milestones.
  • Approved project execution plans to ensure alignment with project goals.
  • Coordinated with various departments impacting project Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) such as Engineering, Procurement, Cost Control, HSE, and Document Control.
  • Supervised project direction to meet client specifications, reviewing progress and ensuring compliance.
  • Assessed and mitigated project risks effectively.
  • Ensured strict adherence to health and safety standards and promptly reported any issues.
  • Implemented rigorous quality control measures to meet project scope, client requirements, and company standards.
  • Monitored project progress plans, making adjustments as necessary to achieve objectives.
  • Managed project costs including cash flow, invoicing, progress measurement sheets, and vendor and subcontractor invoices.

Electromechanical Project Manager

Elsewedy Electric
10.2018 - 07.2022
  • Negotiated contracts with subcontractors and external vendors to achieve mutually beneficial agreements.
  • Developed strategic plans for project execution by identifying requirements, risks, and opportunities aligned with company vision and objectives.
  • Evaluated technical and commercial aspects of subcontractors before awarding contracts.
  • Approved project plans to ensure alignment with strategic goals.
  • Oversaw project direction to ensure compliance with client specifications and requirements, while regularly reviewing progress.
  • Ensured adherence to project objectives, timelines, and cost milestones.
  • Assessed and minimized project risks.
  • Ensured compliance with health and safety standards, adhering to zero harm policies and promptly reporting issues.
  • Implemented rigorous quality control and assurance measures to meet project scope, client requirements, and company standards.
  • Coordinated with various departments impacting project KPIs such as Engineering, Procurement, and Cost Control.
  • Managed employee schedules to ensure adequate coverage.
  • Coordinated training and professional development activities for employees.
  • Conducted regular job site observations to provide guidance to general contractor personnel and subcontractor laborers.
  • Facilitated effective communication among various project disciplines including Construction, Quality, Safety, Technology, and Material Control.

Deputy Project Manager

Elsewedy Electrical
08.2015 - 10.2018
  • Ensured timely and within-budget completion of projects through regular communication with project managers, team leaders, and stakeholders.
  • Effectively communicated project plans across the team to ensure clarity and alignment.
  • Managed project budgets and finances, allocating funds as required across project phases.
  • Tracked project progress, promptly reporting delays or issues to management.
  • Coordinated with clients to guarantee satisfaction with project progress and outcomes.
  • Collaborated with architects, engineers, subcontractors, and suppliers to coordinate project design, construction, and delivery.
  • Oversaw all project aspects from initiation to completion, including task planning, scheduling, personnel management, budget monitoring, and client communication.
  • Led a team of project managers and staff to achieve on-time, within-budget project completion.
  • Generated comprehensive project status and results reports.

Mechanical Construction Manager

Elsewedy Electric
05.2015 - 08.2015
  • Directed and supervised construction projects from inception to completion.
  • Conducted thorough project reviews to schedule deliverables and estimate costs accurately.
  • Monitored compliance with building and safety regulations for all onsite and offsite constructions.
  • Coordinated and managed construction workers and subcontractors effectively.
  • Selected tools, materials, and equipment, and maintained inventory records.
  • Ensured adherence to contractual conditions of performance.
  • Monitored daily work progress and conducted regular reviews.
  • Prepared detailed internal and external reports on project status.
  • Proactively planned and resolved emerging issues to prevent delays.
  • Negotiated contract terms, drafted agreements, and obtained permits and licenses as required.
  • Analyzed, managed, and mitigated project risks.
  • Upheld quality construction standards and implemented proper construction techniques.
  • Reported directly to Site and Project Managers on project developments.

Mechanical Construction Manager

Elsewedy Electric
04.2014 - 05.2015
  • Managed and supervised construction projects from initiation through completion and handover.
  • Conducted comprehensive project reviews to schedule deliverables and estimate costs accurately.
  • Oversaw onsite and offsite constructions to ensure compliance with project schedules and adherence to HSE regulations and standards.
  • Coordinated and directed construction workers and subcontractors effectively.
  • Selected tools, materials, and equipment, and maintained inventory control.
  • Monitored daily work progress and provided regular updates.
  • Prepared detailed internal and external reports on project status.
  • Proactively planned to anticipate and resolve potential issues.
  • Negotiated contract terms, drafted agreements, and obtained necessary permits.
  • Analyzed, managed, and mitigated project risks.
  • Ensured adherence to quality construction standards and implemented proper construction techniques.
  • Reported project updates to Site and Project Managers.

Mechanical Construction Manager

Elsewedy Electric
12.2013 - 04.2014
  • Led and managed construction projects from inception through completion and handover.
  • Conducted thorough project assessments to schedule deliverables and estimate costs accurately.
  • Supervised onsite and offsite construction activities to ensure adherence to project schedules and HSE regulations.
  • Coordinated and supervised construction workers and subcontractors.
  • Selected tools, materials, and equipment, and maintained inventory oversight.
  • Monitored daily progress and provided regular updates.
  • Prepared comprehensive internal and external reports on project status.
  • Proactively planned to anticipate and resolve challenges.
  • Negotiated contract terms, drafted agreements, and secured necessary permits.
  • Analyzed, managed, and mitigated project risks.
  • Ensured adherence to high-quality construction standards and proper construction techniques.
  • Reported project updates to Site and Project Managers.

Mechanical Construction Manager

MEGA
08.2011 - 09.2012
  • Managed and directed construction projects from initiation through completion and handover.
  • Conducted detailed project reviews to schedule deliverables and estimate costs accurately.
  • Supervised onsite and offsite construction to ensure adherence to project schedules and compliance with HSE regulations and standards.
  • Coordinated and supervised construction workers and subcontractors.
  • Selected tools, materials, and equipment, and maintained inventory control.
  • Monitored daily progress and provided regular updates.
  • Prepared comprehensive internal and external reports on project status.
  • Proactively planned to prevent and resolve emerging issues.
  • Negotiated contract terms, drafted agreements, and obtained permits.
  • Analyzed, managed, and mitigated project risks.
  • Ensured adherence to high-quality construction standards and proper construction techniques.
  • Provided regular reports to Site and Project Managers.

Senior Mechanical Engineer

MEGA
02.2011 - 08.2011
  • Analyzed challenges and formulated design solutions.
  • Collaborated with engineers and professionals through networking.
  • Ensured timely delivery of safe and efficient products within budget constraints.
  • Managed resource allocation and scheduling effectively.
  • Created design prototypes during development phases.
  • Coordinated with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Participated in meetings, offering input and updates.
  • Analyzed data to prepare detailed reports.
  • Communicated effectively with staff, directors, and clients.

Senior Mechanical Engineer

MEGA
11.2009 - 02.2011
  • Planned, conceptualized, and executed mechanical designs for innovative products.
  • Developed testing procedures and conducted validation of new designs.
  • Produced functional prototypes for beta testing and customer presentations.
  • Utilized engineering calculations to support design decisions.
  • Generated and reviewed technical drawings, plans, and specifications using computer-aided design (CAD) software.
  • Collaborated effectively with interdisciplinary engineering teams and liaised with vendors and contractors.
  • Maintained comprehensive documentation to monitor project progress and design evolution.
  • Ensured adherence to project timelines and budgetary constraints.

Consultant Engineer

Egyptian Army (Mega Project Management Sector)
04.2007 - 09.2009
  • Managed risk effectively through careful analysis of project requirements coupled with proactive problem-solving techniques.
  • Supported project planning and execution efforts relating to technical documentation and process development.
  • Edited technical documentation for clarity and conformity with overall goals, safety guidelines, and regulatory compliance.

Mechanical Engineer

Horse Group
06.2006 - 03.2007
  • Reviewed technical drawings developed by CAD technicians and drafters.
  • Coordinated with other departments such as procurement, logistics, and quality control to streamline interdepartmental communication and collaboration efforts effectively.
  • Wrote and revised maintenance procedures.
  • Identified deficiencies in mechanical processes to develop improvements.

Education

MBA - Business Administration And Management

European Business School
London
04.2001 -

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering Power Section

Arab Academy For Science
Technology And Marine Transportation
04.2001 -

Skills

Client Management and Relationship Building

Commercial Negotiations and Deal Management

Cost Estimation and Monitoring

Cost Control and Budget Management

Mechanical Engineering Expertise

Construction Management

Adherence to Safety Standards

Effective Project Management

Organizational and Managerial Skills

Extensive Managerial Experience

Preparation of Project Bids

Task Delegation

Agreement negotiation

Timeline

Deputy Project Director

JV of The Arab Contractor and Elsewedy Electric
04.2024 - Current

Electromechanical Project Manger

JV of The Arab Contractor and Elsewedy Electric
09.2022 - 03.2024

Electromechanical Project Manager

Elsewedy Electric
10.2018 - 07.2022

Deputy Project Manager

Elsewedy Electrical
08.2015 - 10.2018

Mechanical Construction Manager

Elsewedy Electric
05.2015 - 08.2015

Mechanical Construction Manager

Elsewedy Electric
04.2014 - 05.2015

Mechanical Construction Manager

Elsewedy Electric
12.2013 - 04.2014

Mechanical Construction Manager

MEGA
08.2011 - 09.2012

Senior Mechanical Engineer

MEGA
02.2011 - 08.2011

Senior Mechanical Engineer

MEGA
11.2009 - 02.2011

Consultant Engineer

Egyptian Army (Mega Project Management Sector)
04.2007 - 09.2009

Mechanical Engineer

Horse Group
06.2006 - 03.2007

MBA - Business Administration And Management

European Business School
04.2001 -

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering Power Section

Arab Academy For Science
04.2001 -
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