Abdul Hameed Arwani Email & Phone Number

United Arab Emirates

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Holds ultimate responsibility for the day to day running of the company and its strategic direction.Leading the company and ensuring all employees buy into the company vision.Setting the overall strategic direction of the company alongside the board.Planning and implementing long term business strategies to achieve the company’s objectives.Managing the direction of the company and guiding senior members of the company.Reporting results to the shareholders on a quarterly and annual basis.Providing leadership, management and strategy to the business.Overseeing operational improvement across all areas of the company.

Abu Dhabi

Manage the company's operation including strategic planning, business development and project management.

Abu Dhabi

- Establish, develop and lead infrastructure engineering consultancy services division- Business development to support growth plans- Strategic and business planning to support growth plans- Operational management development

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Shorooq is a leading technology investor across emerging markets, partnering with exceptional founders, building enduring businesses, and generating unparalleled returns to their partners. As an early believer in the founding partners vision and one of the first investors in Shorooq Partners funds and portfolio companies, I continue to advise on investment opportunities and growth strategies.

Abu Dhabi

- Managed a large team of various disciplines working on various design, construction supervision, and operation and maintenance activities with two major clients.- Maintained the position of client's services manager and contributed to various business development efforts which resulted in continuous expansion of business with existing clients.- Have been chosen by Parsons to receive 2014 National Engineers Week Award of Excellence in recognition of his work, commitment and innovation in the field of engineering. http://www.parsons.com/media-resources/news/Pages/14-03-mea-arwani.aspx

Abu Dhabi

- Managed the planning and design of various infrastructure (water and wastewater) projects with several Clients including Abu Dhabi Municipality, Abu Dhabi Sewerage Services Company (ADSSC), and Environment Agency of Abu Dhabi. Constructed value of managed projects in excess of AED 600 million including networks and wastewater treatment plants.- Managed a multidisciplinary design team to deliver concept, preliminary and detailed designs including reporting and tender documents preparation and evaluation.- Participated actively in business development activities including preparation of proposals andbusiness plans.- Maintained effective and productive relationship with Clients- Contributed to the achievement of recognizing Parsons as the best performance consultant with one of the major clients for two consecutive years.- Member of the Parsons MENA leadership council (MENA LC). The role of the members of the LC is to develop new ideas and strategies, and support the Executive Committee through separate, independent deliberations. The Council is asked to present their views at the quarterly Executive Committee meetings.- A certified Parsons Project Manager

Dubai

- Managed the planning, design and approval process of infrastructure and utilities (water, electricity, gas, sewage, district cooling) for the assigned projects. Assigned Projects included Mina Rashid, AlFurjan, Jabal Ali Village, Jumeirah Park, Jumeirah Heights, and Jumeirah Village- Represented the company in front of infrastructure and utilities project stakeholders including services providers, governmental authorities (DEWA, JAFZA), advisors, 3rd party developers etc. This included facilitating approvals from authorities, Nakheel wide agreements with authorities, 3rd party developers utilities connections etc.- Played the role of Single point of contact for coordination with all Utility Authorities (DEWA, JAFZA, DUSUP) for design submissions and approvals of Electrical, Water, Sewer, District Cooling and Gas Networks- Coordinated all interactions with governmental authorities and utilities service providers includingmeetings, letters, site visits, reports, and development of MOUs from the planning stage of adevelopment to the handover and reimbursement stage.- Managed and coordinated with functional managers technical queries, design reviews, tender reviews and concession tender preparations for various business units- Developed the NOC process for 3rd party developers to obtain approval from Nakheel (the MasterDeveloper) for Utility Connections at the planning stage, design stage, and construction stage.

Abu Dhabi

- Acting Project Manager for the project “External Works to Sheikh Zayed Mosque” for more than 1.5 years. Lead the design, tender preparation, and tender evaluation multidisciplinary team. The team included civil, mechanical, electrical, structural engineers, as well as landscape architects.- Task Manager for the project “Trunk Sewers and Associated Treated Sewage Effluent Transmission Lines from Al Ain to Al Saad”. Participated as a Task Manager during the proposal stage. Lead the design, tender preparation, and tender analysis team for this AED 500 million strategic project.- Participated as a principal design engineer in the infrastructure design of complete developmentprojects.- Designed various infrastructure utilities including irrigation transmission lines and networks, potable water network, sanitary sewer network and sub-surface drainage including reservoirs and pump stations- Carried out planning, data collection, and team leading activities- Liaised with various authorities- Prepared Bill of Quantities and Specifications for Re-measured, Lump-sum, and Design-Buildcontracts- Participated in tender analysis and evaluation- Acted as “Task Manager” and represented the firm in official meetings- Controlled scope, time, and cost of design activities- Prepared and negotiated claims and achieved successful results- Estimated and negotiated fees of work with client

Master Of Business Administration (M.B.A.) - Executive Mba Program

Activities and Societies: Joined the Executive MBA class starting on January 2013 - EMBADJ2014

Master Certificate, Project Management

Master Certificate in Project Management through ESI International - Dubai

Msc, Civil Engineering

MSc in Water Resources The Distinction Golden Medal Award, UAE University, 2003.

Bsc, Civil Engineering

Achieved the top position all over the United Arab Emirates in the General Secondary School Certificate (GSSC) with a score of 99.2%.