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Tarek Ahmed Rashdan

Construction Manager
Giza

Summary

Experienced Mechanical Construction Manager with over 15 years in the petrochemical and oil & gas industries. Proven expertise in delivering complex projects on time and within budget, ensuring quality, safety, and operational excellence. Certified CMRP professional with strong skills in troubleshooting, resource allocation, and process optimization. Adept at utilizing tools like SAP, MAXIMO, and FMEA to drive efficiency and reliability.

Holding a Master’s degree in Project Management, which provides a strong ability to organize time effectively and prioritize tasks to meet demanding project deadlines and objectives.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
8
8
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
2
2
Languages

Work History

Team Lead Project Engineer

Egyptian Refining Company (ERC)
02.2022 - Current
  • Led MOC preparation, interface execution, and delivery for piping upgrades and new mechanical equipment installations
  • Coordinated cross-disciplinary teams to ensure timely mechanical completion and commissioning
  • Enhanced project efficiency, reducing execution time by 15% through strategic planning

Construction Manager

OCI – Green Hydrogen Project
02.2020 - 01.2022
  • Supervised the erection and commissioning of critical systems in a green hydrogen facility
  • Developed method statements and execution plans, ensuring adherence to timelines and safety protocols
  • Achieved seamless tie-ins during planned/unplanned shutdowns, minimizing operational downtime

Construction Manager

OCI - Kima Aswan Project
03.2016 - 01.2020
  • Led the delivery of static and rotating equipment installations in utilities and Urea granulation areas
  • Executed hydro/pneumatic testing for test packages, ensuring seamless project completion
  • Delivered key equipment including heat exchangers, columns, reactors, and reformers

Senior Construction Engineer

OCI - Setif Cement Project
05.2014 - 03.2016
  • Supervised the installation of mechanical equipment such as raw and cement mills
  • Coordinated with contractors to maintain compliance with safety and project timelines
  • Resolved mechanical issues during construction, improving overall project efficiency

Mechanical Construction Engineer

OCI - Sorfert Fertilizer Project
05.2010 - 03.2014
  • Oversaw mechanical installation and alignment of static equipment to ensure operational readiness
  • Managed vendor package piping welding, installation, and hydrotesting processes
  • Prepared and executed weekly lookahead plans to meet project milestones

Education

MSc - Project Management

The University of Salford, Salford Business school
Manchester, UK
01.2014 - 01.2016

B.Sc. - Mechanical engineering

Faculty of engineering, Helwan University
Cairo, Egypt
01.2003 - 01.2009

Skills

Planning & Scheduling

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Accreditationsandcertifications

  • Certified Maintenance and Reliability Professional (CMRP)
  • Certified Reliability Engineer (CRE)
  • Nondestructive examination (5 Methods)

Certification

CMRP

Timeline

CMRP

01-2025

Team Lead Project Engineer

Egyptian Refining Company (ERC)
02.2022 - Current

Construction Manager

OCI – Green Hydrogen Project
02.2020 - 01.2022

Construction Manager

OCI - Kima Aswan Project
03.2016 - 01.2020

Senior Construction Engineer

OCI - Setif Cement Project
05.2014 - 03.2016

MSc - Project Management

The University of Salford, Salford Business school
01.2014 - 01.2016

Mechanical Construction Engineer

OCI - Sorfert Fertilizer Project
05.2010 - 03.2014

B.Sc. - Mechanical engineering

Faculty of engineering, Helwan University
01.2003 - 01.2009
Tarek Ahmed RashdanConstruction Manager