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AHMED HASSAN

First Name: 
AHMED
Last Name: 
HASSAN

 

AHMED HASSAN

Planning & Cost Control / Development /Contracts Engineer

Total Experience:         6+ Years (Buildings & Infrastructure)

Highest Degree:           Civil Engineering, Project Management Professional (PMP)

Current Location:         Saudi Arabia

Nationality:                  PAKISTAN

Mobile:                         +92-3224095199, +966-532332728

E-mail  :                       civilian932@gmail.com

 

PERSONAL PROFILE

 

Project management and Control experience comprising Planning, Contracts, Coordination & Execution of multi-disciplinary projects involving Engineering, Procurement, Construction & Operation phases with various renowned organization, representing Client, NGO, Developers,  EPC Consultants & Contracting Companies especially in High rise, Hotel, Hospital buildings, Electro-mechanical sector, Rail and infra-structure projects.

 

SKILLSSUMMARY

 

  • Excellent Intrapersonal skills and a strong believe in collaborative team work.
  • Versatility of personality & ability to communicate effectively at all levels.
  • Ability to plan, organize, reliably complete & implement given tasks with minimal or no supervision.
  • Capability to work under high stress and long hours.
  • Follow up specialist.
  • Passion to win by doing the best and good attitude.
  • Good in computer software’s.

KEY QUALIFIERS:

 

  1. Familiar with Project Management Professional (PMP) Practices and Standards
  2. Familiar with International Codes & Standards
  3. Project Management
  4. Construction Planning
  5. Procurement Planning
  6. Resource Estimation, Monitoring & Controlling
  7. Material Scheduling & Controlling
  1. Preparation & Streamlining of Reports
  2. Cash-flow Preparation & Monitoring
  3. Contract Document Interpretation & studies
  4. Progress monitoring & Reporting
  5. Finance Monitoring & Controlling
  6. Time Extension Claims
  7. Cost Analysis
  8. Sub-Contractor follow-up
  9. Drawing interpretation & Studies

 

COMPUTER SKILLS

 

  1. Primavera Project Planner 3.1, 6.0, 6.2 & 6.7
  2. Primavera Contract Manager 12.2
  3. Microsoft Project
  4. Microsoft Office
  5. Visual Basic 6.0
  1. Oracle Systems (ERP)
  2. Prolog Manager
  3. Timber Line
  4. Auto Cad

 

 

 

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

 

Saudi Bin Laden Group (Public Buildings & Air Port Division)                         October 07 – To-Date

Designation:    Sr. Planning & Controls Engineer

 

  • Working in Project Controls System Core team and, Responsible for;
  • Primarily assisting the Project Controls Manager,
  • Implementation & maintenance of enterprise system and application of modern project controls system techniques,
  • Supporting and training site planning engineers as per company policies & requirements,
  • Interpretation of contract documents and specifications from planning, reporting & payments(if required) point of view,
  • Effective coordination with all concerned departments for flow of information,
  • Preparing cash flows,
  • Assisting in preparation of cost control reports,
  • Preparing tender schedules,
  • Making Project Plans,
  • Coordinating in Project Mobilization and Logistics plans,
  • Performing strategic planning for new projects,
  • Preparing internal schedules & Look-ahead’s,
  • Streamlining project reports for clients/consultants & developing internal reporting system meeting with the requirements (specified or agreed),
  • Attending internal and external progress meetings,
  • Developing engineered formats for gathering information of different construction activities,
  • Activity Costing & Resource loading,
  • Performing Claims Procedures,
  • And also providing necessary documents comprising of cost & resource analysis,
  • Executive progress summaries and progress comparative statements for project sites.

 

Some Major projects working on are as follows:

 

  1. King Abdullah Financial District (KAFD);

Client

Saudi Government

Project Management Consultant

Hill International

Supervisory Consultant

Dar-Al-Riyadh

Project Description

Thirty Buildings having underground parking, residential/ commercial apartments, also including financial & shopping plazas, technical (E/M) floors and mosjid of total project cost of ’4 Billion Dollars’ situated in King Abdullah Financial District, Riyadh - KSA.

 

  1. Emergency Lodging Center, Shumaisy-Jeddah;

Client

Ministry of Finance – Saudi Arabia

Project Consultant

ARiyadh Development Authority

Project Description

Fifty buildings having offices, detention halls, storage halls, parking and external works of total project cost of ‘700Million Dollars’ situated in Jeddah-Kingdome of Saudi Arabia.

 

  1. Saudi Arabian Monetary Agency (SAMA);

Client

Ministry of Finance – Saudi Arabia

Project Consultant

Zuhair Faiz Partnership

Project Description

Four parcels as Parking Building, Expansion Building, Female Section, Switch Gear Building(E/M station) & Site development works (roads, fence works, irrigation system, drainage system & landscaping works) of total project cost of ‘205 Million Dollars’ situated in Riyadh - KSA.

 

  1. King Fahad National Library (KFNL);

Client & Consultant

ARiyad Development Authority

Project Description

Building new library around old constructed library along with 2- Underground parking’s & 2- Ancillary buildings for E/M equipments with renovation of existing library with a total project cost of ‘170 Million Dollars’ situated in Riyadh - KSA.

 

  1. EMAAR The Economic City – Bay La Sun Track02 (VO2)

Client

EMAAR

Project Management Consultant

Turner

Supervisory Consultant

Saad Ullah Khan – SAK

Project Description

Three Buildings having residential & commercial apartments of total project cost of ‘98 Million Dollars’ at King Abdullah Economic City Rabigh - KSA.

 

Trident Construct (pvt) Ltd. (TCPL)                                                           August 06 – September 07

Designation:    Planning / Coordination Engineer

 

  • Worked in Core team and Responsible for;
  • interpretation of contract documents and specifications from Technical point of view,
  • Gathering information about different construction activities from different project sites by developing engineered formats,
  • Making Project Plans,
  • Internal schedules & Look ahead’s,
  • Project Monitoring
  • And also providing necessary documents comprising of  cost analysis,
  • Making comparatives for different proposals,
  • Making work orders,
  • Making purchase orders,
  • Executive progress summaries and comparative progress statements for the following; 

 

  • Pace Circle Mixed Used Development5-Star hotel building of total project cost of ‘230 Million Dollars’ near Allama Iqbal International air-port at Lahore Pakistan.

 

  • Pace Towersa 29-storied building having residential apartments of total project cost equal to ’17 Million Dollars” at 27-H Gulberg, Lahore Pakistan.

 

  • Pace Wood Land Housing Schemeof total project cost equal to ‘1.5 Million Dollars only for the earth work’ at Bedian Road, Lahore Pakistan.

 

Anatolian Development Foundation (ADF - Turkey)               November 05– July 06

Designation:    Resident Engineer

 

  • Responsible for Performing site surveys and purpose the most suitable site, Preparation of architectural designs, Preparation of contract documents, Project plans & schedules. Also, coordinated in structural designs for construction sites of seven school buildings with total project cost equal to ‘850 Thousand Dollars’ in district Bagh, tehsil Dhir Kot at Azad Kashmir, Pakistan.

 

TRAININGS AND COURSES

 

  • 35 HOURS PROJECT MANAGEMENT PROFESSIONAL (PMP) PREPARATION COURSE WORKSHOP BY SIMPLILEARN; explaining project phases, project management knowledge areas and processes for effective project management.

 

  • TWO DAYS IN-HOUSE TRAINNING WORKSHOP BY CMCS AT SAUDI BIN LADIN GROUP RIYADH REIGIONAL HEAD-OFFICE; developing company’s internal WBS, system of reporting, Defining and monitoring resources (material & manpower) at desired levels as per requirements and integration of Primavera with other software’s like auto-cad, timber line, Prolog manager. Thus ultimately, defining integrated system for controlling the project with the coordination of various departments.

 

  • FOUR DAYS IN-HOUSE TRAINNING WORKSHOP BY CMCS AT SAUDI BIN LADIN GROUP RIYADH REIGIONAL HEAD-OFFICE FOR BASIC INTRODUCTION OF PRIMAVERA CONTRACT MANAGER (PCM);  Learning various PCM commands application, moving towards advanced features including handling contracts, control reports, passing through the submittal & approval processes, defining & applying job cost codes, grouping & sorting, developing reports and ultimately customizing the program.

 

  • TWO WEEKS IN-HOUSE TRAINNING WORKSHOP BY PMI AT SAUDI BIN LADIN GROUP JEDDAH HEAD-OFFICE; for advanced understanding of EPS system, OBS structure, RBS & CBS structures customizing layouts & bar charts, defining and applying resources & roles, reporting, project web development and advanced applications of primavera project planner P6.2 such as earned value cost analysis, claims procedures.

 

  • ONE WEEKS IN-HOUSE TRAINNING WORKSHOP BY PMI AT SAUDI BIN LADIN GROUP RIYADH OFFICE; for basic understanding of Primavera project planner version 6.2, getting started with project plans, Admin & User preferences, EPS system, OBS structure, RBS & CBS structures, defining and applying resources & roles.

 

  • FOUR WEEKS PRACTICLE TRAININNING AT PAKISTAN CONSULTING ASSOCIATES; Learning Interpretation of Contract Documents and Specifications, Drawing studies,Planning for different construction activities on primavera and Microsoft project, Performing and Defining  coordination procedures/formats for effective communication & reporting. Also performing racy surveys to different project sites for better understanding of the Project management and its effective application.

 

 

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATION

 

  • Project Management Institute (PMI) - USA
  • American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)
  • A member of Pakistan Engineering Council (PEC).

 

QUALIFICATION

 

B.Sc. Civil Engineering

University of Engineering & Technology, Lahore – Pakistan.                                        Nov2005

 

F.Sc. Pre- Engineering/ 12th Grade

Govt. College Baghbanpura, Lahore - Pakistan.                                                        2001

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LANGUAGES

Speaking                     Reading                       Writing

English            Excellent                      Excellent                      Excellent

Urdu                 Excellent                      Excellent                      Excellent

Arabic            Fair                               Poor                             Poor

 

FUTURE INTERESTS

 

  • Business Development & Project Management (Planning, Controls and Coordination).

 

REFERENCES

Engr. Shafiq Bashir

(Project Controls Manager – Saudi Binladin Group)

Contact No.;   00966-546736722

E-mail;  mshafiq@pbad.sbg.com.sa

 

Engr. Muhammad Tariq

(Deputy General Manager & Planning Head – Trident Construct Pvt Ltd.)

Contact No.;  0092-3219425633

E-mail;  mtariq@hotmail.com

   
Professional Since: 
Nov-2006 (17.8 yrs experience)
Oldest experience: 
Jul 2008 (16.2 yrs experience, WARNING: 1.6 years variance with Professional Since)
Years Experience: 
2

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