ERP
Ramy Ibrahim Zedan Abozekry
Projects Director
Cairo
Summary
Dynamic Projects Director with extensive experience managing multi-disciplinary projects across diverse sectors, including power generation, oil and gas, and infrastructure development. Proven expertise in overseeing complex initiatives such as thermal and combined cycle power plants in Egypt, oil and gas projects in Kuwait, and high-voltage substations up to 500 KV. Demonstrated leadership in multinational companies, including Orascom, Elsewedy Electric, and Kharafi National, driving successful project outcomes through strategic planning and execution. Committed to delivering excellence and fostering collaboration within teams to achieve organizational goals.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
2
2
Languages
Work History
Projects Director
El Sewedy Electric
02.2022 - Current
- Project: Upper Egypt Decent Life project for Infrastructure network.
- Reduced project costs through effective resource allocation and budget management.
- Conducted regular progress reviews with clients, providing updates on milestones achieved and discussing any necessary adjustments to timelines or scope as needed.
- Reported regularly to managers on project budget, progress, and technical problems.
Senior Project Manager
Kharafi National – Egypt
11.2020 - 02.2022
- Project 1: Decent Life project (HAYAH KARIMA) for Electric Infrastructure network.
- Project 2: West Damietta 500/220/22 K.V (2×750) MVA GIS Substation Package (A) Turnkey Basis
- Client: Egyptian Electricity Transmission Company (EETC)
- Duties: Responsible for managing, planning, cost control, procurement, following construction, commissioning, and quality for energizing the plant with all requirements for all processes up to close out.
Project Manager
El Sewedy Electric Kuwait
02.2018 - 08.2020
- Project: MEW/C/5173 supply & installation (132kv) XLPE cables, and fiber optics cables and accessories at different areas in Kuwait
- Duties: Responsible for managing, planning, procurement, following construction and quality for supply and installing U/G 132KV Cable with all required for energizing with contract 270KM in Kuwait
Deputy Project Manager
El Sewedy Electric Kuwait
07.2018 - 11.2018
- Project: MEW-C-4988-2015-2016 Supply & Installation of two S/S (University ‘J’ & University ‘H’) 132 kV Substations at Kuwait
- Duties: Responsible of planning, follow construction, commissioning and start up for supply and installation of the two substations J & H
QA/QC Manager
EL SEWEDY ELECTRIC T&D
09.2015 - 02.2018
- Duties:
- - Leading QA/QC of Substations, U/G Cable, MEP, OHTL, and power plant generation projects.
- - Devising and establishing a company's quality procedures, standards, QP, and specifications for projects
- - Reviewing customer requirements and making sure they are met
- - Managing QA/QC requirements and objectives over all projects in sites (Local and overseas) through my teamwork supervising at the sites
- - Follow and observe applying ISO 9001 requirements and procedures on fields and corporation system
- - Defining quality procedures in conjunction with operating staff
- - Setting up and maintaining controls and documentation procedures
- - Monitoring performance by gathering relevant data and producing statistical reports
- - Making suggestions for changes and improvements and how to implement them
- - Making sure the company is working as effectively as possible to keep up with competitors
- - Report to top management on the performance of the QMS (e.g., results of quality audits, corrective actions and preventive action), including the need for improvement
- - Conduct periodic management review meetings.
- Projects:
- - Pyramids Industrial Parks & Pyramids Zone - Franca Industrial East Industrial Park Project, Infrastructure Medium & low voltage substations - 10th of Ramadan city, Egypt
- - Barwa 1,2 - 66/22KV Substations – prime contractor: Two projects with NSPO Egypt – consultant: EPS:
- - Damac 1,2 - 66/22KV Substations – prime contractor: Two projects with NSPO Egypt - EPS: consultant
- - Ghelion - 66/11KV Substations – prime contractor: one project with NSPO Egypt- EPS: consultant
- - 100MW Power Plant (GE TM 2500+) EPC Project at Camama, Angola, owner : PRODEL
- - 50MW Power Plant (GE TM 2500+) EPC Project at Moro bento, Angola owner : PRODEL
- - MEW/MC/4988-2015/2016 – Kuwait (Current project) (Supply & Installation of Univ ‘J’ and Univ ‘H’ 132/11KV Substations)
- - FDH/MEW / K-047 – OHTL Alzor Refinery project - Kuwait(Relocation of OHTL 132KV to U/G Cable)
Construction manager
Electro Tharwat Corporation
04.2015 - 09.2015
- Project: Mahmoudia simple cycle power plant 2
- 165 MW Ansaldo turbine– Fast track.
- Owner: west Delta Electricity Production Company.
- Duties:
- - Leading, Supervise, follows up, testing and handing over to owner according the (Safety precautions, Quality control roles and budget limit) for All Electrical works in the plant
Electrical Construction Manager
ORASCOM CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRIES ( OCI )
10.2012 - 04.2015
- Projects : Giza North 1500MW Combined Cycle Power plant Project CP102, CP119, CP123.
- Client: Cairo Electricity Production Company (CEPC).
- Consultant: Power Generation Engineering and Services Company PGESCO and Bechtel
- Duties:
- Manage, Supervision and follows up testing, turnover packages and handing over to owner according the specification of PGESCO , ISO 9001, QMS of OCI, Quality control roles and budget through my teamwork engineers limit for all MEP Works in the plant.
Electrical Construction manager
ORASCOM CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRIES ( OCI )
12.2014 - 03.2015
- Project: EPC Project - West Damietta simple cycle power plant 4
- 125 MW GE Turbines phase 2 – Fast track.
- Owner: East Delta Electricity Production Company.
- Duties:
- - Leading, Supervision, followed up, testing and handing over to owner according the (Safety precautions, Quality control roles and budget limit) for All Electrical works in the plant
Construction Team Leader
ORASCOM CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRIES ( OCI )
- 06.2010
- Project: Abu Qir thermal Power Plant (Unit 6&7) 2
- 650 MWGAS/ Oil fired units CP102
- Owner: West Delta Electricity Production Company (WDEPC).
- Consultant: Power Generation Engineering and Services Company PGESCO and Bechtel
- Duties:
- - Supervision, follows up, testing and handing over to owner for the following items:
- - Leading, Supervision, follows up, testing and handing over to owner according the (Safety precautions, Quality control roles and budget limit) for All MEP works in the plant
Technical office & coordinator Engineer for MEP works
SAFACO for contracting & trading company
10.2007 - 06.2010
- Projects:
- Central Court Buildings - Owner Heliopolis sport club at el shrouk (HSC) - Consultant: Okoplan
- Delmar & Sunterra Residences at sharm elshiekh – Egypt - Consultant: Sabbour
- Duties:
- Establish Auditing and Examination Plans for the Project and ensure follow-up.
- Establish and facilitate project Risk and non-conformance Assessment and follow up.
- Develops and initiates standards and methods for (ITP) inspection, testing, and evaluation, utilizing knowledge in engineering fields such as electrical.
- Assure to the best abilities that all materials, workmanship and construction are in full compliance with the contract, plans and specifications, and all applicable codes.
Electrical Site Engineer
(ECONTO)Engineering Contracting and Consulting Office
04.2006 - 08.2007
- Project: Modification of electrical power system network for (2,4)zones at 1st settlement , New Cairo
- Owner: New Cairo Housing Establishment
- Consultant: New Cairo Housing Establishment.
- Duties:
- - Supervision, follows up, testing and handing over into owner the following:
- Install of transformers, distribution panels, sub panels, lighting poles, cables and terminations
- Test and start up all power system with owner.
- Preparing invoices and revising with owner and consultant
Electrical Site Engineer
(ECONTO)Engineering Contracting and Consulting Office
08.2005 - 06.2006
- Project: Enlargement Distributer 26 Cell (Uni gear) ABB 22 KV at Alnargis city
- Owner: New Cairo Housing Establishment
- Consultant: New Cairo Housing Establishment.
Electrical Site Engineer
(ECONTO)Engineering Contracting and Consulting Office
10.2003 - 05.2004
- Project: Electrical power system network (transformers), (medium &low cable)
- Owner: New Cairo Housing Establishment
- Consultant: New Cairo Housing Establishment.
Education
MBA - Understudy
AAMBFS
Cairo10-2026
BSC of Engineering - Electrical Power System And Machine
Faculty of Engineering – Helwan University
Helwan University 09.2003
Skills
AutoCAD (2 D)
Team leadership
Quality assurance
Cost analysis
Budget control
Risk assessment
Complex Problem-solving
Microsoft Office programs and applications
Cost control
Schedule management
Agreement negotiation
Project scheduling
Policy and procedure development
Budget administration
Strategic thinking
Time management
Resource allocation
ERP software
Affiliations
- Egypt Syndicate of Engineering Membership No. 11/5008518
- Kuwait Society of Engineers Membership No. 28809
Training
- OSHA Trained
- ISO 9001 – 2008 Trained
- PMP Preparation course 6th edition
- MBA Studying Currently
Software
Timeline
Projects Director
El Sewedy Electric
02.2022 - Current
Senior Project Manager
Kharafi National – Egypt
11.2020 - 02.2022
Deputy Project Manager
El Sewedy Electric Kuwait
07.2018 - 11.2018
Project Manager
El Sewedy Electric Kuwait
02.2018 - 08.2020
QA/QC Manager
EL SEWEDY ELECTRIC T&D
09.2015 - 02.2018
Construction manager
Electro Tharwat Corporation
04.2015 - 09.2015
Electrical Construction manager
ORASCOM CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRIES ( OCI )
12.2014 - 03.2015
Electrical Construction Manager
ORASCOM CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRIES ( OCI )
10.2012 - 04.2015
Technical office & coordinator Engineer for MEP works
SAFACO for contracting & trading company
10.2007 - 06.2010
Electrical Site Engineer
(ECONTO)Engineering Contracting and Consulting Office
04.2006 - 08.2007
Electrical Site Engineer
(ECONTO)Engineering Contracting and Consulting Office
08.2005 - 06.2006
Electrical Site Engineer
(ECONTO)Engineering Contracting and Consulting Office
10.2003 - 05.2004
Construction Team Leader
ORASCOM CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRIES ( OCI )
- 06.2010
MBA - Understudy
AAMBFS
BSC of Engineering - Electrical Power System And Machine
Faculty of Engineering – Helwan University