• Management Contribution – As part of the senior management team I play a pivotal role in the strategic decision making process of the company giving valuable advice on matters such as but not limited to the overarching strategy, current and potential portfolio of products, budgeting, market trends and feedback from clients, cost analysis and price points.• Product Design & Development – Overall responsibility for the design of company’s products from idea inception to market realization by closely collaborating with all stakeholders including potential clients/end users, sales and marketing department and production operations.• Technical and Marketing Documentation – Overall responsibility for developing and managing all technical documentation related to company products including third manuals, specifications, third party testing and certifications programs. Assist the sales and marketing in developing product information on multiple media including brochures, information bulletins, website design and E-information to ensure market appeal, accuracy and conciseness.• Quality Management – Overall responsibility for developing and managing the quality program for all products including but not limited to the main manufacturing processes/procedures, quality testing and inspection protocols, quality feedback and improvement.• Research and Development – Responsible for engaging and collaborating with clients to obtain their feedback on new product ideas and to conduct preliminary research on the corresponding design and cost effective development of such products including the required research testing and code compliance requirements.• Performance Review and Reporting – Overall responsibility for the performance of the engineering department in carrying out its mandates. Prepare a monthly management report for discussion and feedback during the executive meetings.

Involved as a senior management consultant with several government entities in Dubai and Abu Dhabi:• General Civil Aviation Authority (Federal) – Acted as Chief Portfolio Planning Officer within the strategy sector on several key projects for the authority including IT infrastructure, Project Management Office (PMO), business process reengineering for key management and core processes and office rehabilitation. Main tasks included carrying out all phases of project management including initiation, planning, execution and handover of strategic projects including periodical status reporting to the senior management and advising on viable solutions and alternatives to risk management and mitigation.• Department of Finance (DoF, Dubai) – Involved as a senior management consultant for developing a 3 year strategic plan in alignment with the overarching government of Dubai strategic objectives and goals. Main tasks included but not limited to conducting interviews with key senior management personnel, analysis and research on the impact of the external environment and internal capabilities of the authority, performing a stakeholder analysis, developing strategic alternatives, synthesizing information into a cohesive and robust strategic plan and conducting periodical presentations to the management team. • Municipality of Abu Dhabi and Department of Finance (DoF, Abu Dhabi) – Involved as a senior management consultant for assisting the entity with its submissions for the Abu Dhabi government excellence program based on the EFQM model (European Foundation for Quality Management). Main tasks included but not limited to performing gap analysis of submission documents against requirements, conducting interviews with key personnel for extracting information, advising the authority on how to write effective EFQM submission documents, performing mock assessments of submissions and giving feedback on findings.

Preparation of Tender Committee Reports and recommendation reports for approval.Prequalification process, evaluation of tender documents, terms and conditions of contract, compiling required data and following up on submitted tenders.Prepare bidders list, purchase enquiry document, product evaluation and bid summary.Prepare and manage the process of all change orders and variations to contract.Prepare and manage cost plans and budgetsAnalysis of Contractor’s claims and determination of extension of timeContractual Correspondence and Communications including issuance of site works instructions and variation ordersClaims and dispute resolutionManage the process of monitoring project program and preparation of weekly and monthly progress reports to the client

• Overall responsibility of completing the projects as per design intent, on time, within budget and with a clean safety record• Acting as the main person liaising with the consultant and owner representative establishing a trustful relationship. Responsible for attending the weekly progress and technical meeting with all concerned subcontractors to resolve site issues on a timely and satisfactory manner• Manage the work at the project site and coordinate between subcontractors to ensure execution of all project phases on time• Involved in preparing the construction schedules and milestones and monitoring of progress against the established baseline• Assist in preparing the weekly and monthly progress reports to client and head office top management• Responsible for indentifying the manpower and equipment needs to complete the construction works and preparing the requisition forms on a monthly basis for obtaining the same• Develop and assist the quality control personnel in monitoring the implementation of quality control programs and on-going evaluation of construction methods for continuous improvement• Participate in the study of any modification suggested by the sub-contractors to facilitate and expedite work and getting the necessary approval when and where required

• Acting as an engineering consultant for the structural design of reinforced concrete walls and floors using insulating concrete forms. Perform structural analysis, calculations and result verification of reinforced concrete structures for safety and serviceability to meet requirements of applicable local North American Codes.• Responsible for the negotiation of independent third body testing contracts, engineering software development packages, and various building science case studies. • Attend construction site visits for inspection and supervision and coordinating construction activities. Resolve engineering/construction problems with project engineers for maximum structural and economical efficiency.• Coordinating with government authorities and building code bodies in North America (CCMC, BOCA, ICBO, ICC) to approve the company building systems for residential and commercial projects and defining the compatible exterior and interior envelope construction materials for the different fire rating requirements.• Engaged in the research and development of new construction building systems which are more energy efficient, environmental friendly and deemed to bear the international label of “Green Building”. The R&D process includes the performance of extensive testing in coordination with independent testing bodies from concept inception to the code approval and release of building system into the market.• Responsible for producing and updating the company technical binder which includes updated engineering drawings, CSI specifications for architects and engineers, construction manual, building code approvals, engineering tables & guidelines, and other technical literature pertaining to the different building systems.

• Ensures the timely development and delivery of shop drawing and design/operations manual submissions; prepares production schedules, shipping schedules, invoices, and budgets; works with clients to establish baseline schedules for all project deliverables.• Analyzes project bid specifications and contract drawings. Communicates with clients to determine required architectural and structural requirements. Initiated/responded to and followed up on RFIs to finalize the design of equipment for each project.• Develops design calculations and manuals; verifies system operability and ensures that each project complies with all applicable North American regulations and codes, such as CSA, ACI, OSHA, CAL OSHA, and ANSI.• Performs as the main interface between clients and departments; responds to inquiries regarding contracts, designs, technical issues, and sales. Conducts site visits to confirm conditions as well as provide clients with alternative solutions.

• Participated in all levels of scheduling, from preparation of master schedules (Level I) to development of detailed project component schedules (Levels IV and V) for structural, external envelope, internal finishing, roadways, landscaping, acoustics, mechanical, electrical, and plumbing works.• Developed charts and tables to track the resources and progress required for all subcontractors to achieve project targets; updated project schedules at all levels on a daily and weekly basis.• Worked with the commercial department to conduct monthly assessments of actual works performed for the various sections of the bill of quantities in order to prepare monthly invoices for the client.• Met weekly with all subcontractors to evaluate progress, facilitate communication, and align subcontractor trades with official project plans. Collaborated with the area manager and procurement officer to obtain items prior to installation to avoid delays.

• Created reports detailing vessel repair and maintenance expenses, highlighting expense codes approaching or exceeding planned budget. Designed and implemented a database for archiving vessel expenditure records.• Worked with charter parties, legal surveyors, and insurance companies to close out damage claims. Followed up on damage claim cases, updating claims status to provide all involved parties with the required relevant documentation.• Analyzed vessel performance and presented three-month reports showcasing vessel speed and fuel consumption to enable calculation and comparison of actual expenses to charter party contracts.• Maintained all vessel certificate records, prepared reports on due surveys, and followed up on completed surveys and certificate renewals. Tracked fleet service orders from issuance through proposal evaluation and RFP to invoice settlement; maintained a service database for future reference.

• Developed project plans and cost estimates. Prepared project schedules detailing resource utilization and cost loading; updated project schedules regularly to track progress and cost control. Produced periodical budget and cost reports.• Played a key role in the preparation of preliminary and detailed cost estimates for new project bids; analyzed costs.• Served as a junior civil engineer; detailed re-bars, monitored concrete mix proportions and test cubes, supervised site activities, prepared materials schedules, and prepared/revised invoices.