Sami Hammad Email & Phone Number

Amman, Jordan

Proposal writing and technical evaluation of tender documents and reporting

Jordan

KfW Investment fund 13 Million EuroImprovement of the Water Conveyance System from the Aqeb Well Field.Consulting services for design, tenders preparation, tendering and construction supervisionThe Aim of the project is the rapid improvement of the water supply situation in certain parts of the supply area of the Yarmouk Water Company, with a particular focus on the Syrian refugees in al Mafraq area and the local population affected by the substantial increase in water demand. This relief shall be achieved by various project components including the rehabilitation and drilling of wells, the increase of the conveyance capacity from Aqeb well field and by improvement of the operation of the facilities covered under the present contract is the increase the capacity of the Aqeb conveyance system, the project divided into 5 phases, 5 contracts and 5 contractors.- Resident engineer, managing and supervision all the project related construction civil and mechanical works which include the construction of Concrete Ground Water Reservoir of storage capacity 4,000 m3 meters. and operation and chlorination rooms,- Supervision the construction and installation of 31 km of DI DN 600mm conveyor pipeline, 7 Km of DI DN 400mm, 10 Km of DI DN300mm including the construction of Air valves and Washouts chambers as well as the interconnections with 5 valves between the old and the new conveyance systems including the pressure test for each part of the installation, two reservoir of capacity of 4000 cu.m and 500 cu.m operation room and chlorination room and booster pumps room.- Supervision the construction of well’s connections to the conveyance system 31 wells including the valves chambers and the installation of surge tanks.- Work on the design of the extended conveyor and the branches from Za’tari Pumping Station to Thughrat Al Joub Village 11km as well supervised the survey of the pipelines alignment including the drafting staff of the tender document drawings.

Jordan

Consultancy mission in the framework of preparatory OMS activities in the Northern Governorates (Irbid and Mafraq) and Middle Governorates (Balqa)OMS activities of the water program will focus in the years 2015 – 2018 in the northern governorates within the service area of the Yarmouk Water Company and Middle Governorates within the service area of Balqa. It will support planning and implementation capacities for Yarmouk Water Company in the field of PSP contracting, and enhancing meter readings procedures. The consultant will work in close cooperation with the project team of the Area of Competence “Operation Management Systems (OMS)” Within the framework of “Promotion of Participatory Resource management towards Stabilizing the Situation in Host Communities in Jordan” (PRM), GIZ seek to improve the water supply in selected communities. The approach builds on the involvement and engagement of the local communities (with a special focus on vulnerable groups). Accordingly several tools and interventions will be utilized to achieve project goal such as:Develop a comprehensive participatory feedback mechanism with the relevant water institutions for stabilizing the relationship between Syrian refugees and host communities.Implement capacity building that addresses water resources management.Rehabilitation of water networks to improve infrastructure and secure drinking water supply.Collecting and compiling all relevant information (reports, studies etc.) from WAJ, PMU, MWI.Preparing and holding a planning workshop for the senior management of YWC & Balqa relevant departments (finance, technical, customer service, IT) and ROU managers.Analyzing all relevant corporate key figures of YWC and Balqa for the basic year 2014 (customer data, key financial and technical figures)Summarize and compile all information and key figures for the preparation of a consultancy tender, specifying the consultancy input for the main departments.A final presentation of all findings

Egypt, Qena

KfW Investment fund 8.42 Million Euro, Water Supply and Sanitation Services in Qena Governorate Stage-1Team leader for Consulting Services for Project preparation and for Supervision of Implementation. including Capacity Building for the engineers of Qena Water and waste water Company, Planning and Projects Sectors - GIS and Hydrulic units.Project planningInternational and Local FIDIC tender preparation, publishing Procurement, tender evaluation and award, follow up and supervision of implementationConstruction Supervision, WLR study for 16 pilot areas, DMA's Meters installation, pressure transducers and data loggers.Capacity BuildingCustomer Services & implementation of GIS based tools in customer managementData Analysis and Review CSS field survey results and initiate steps especially related to illegal water use, damaged meters and lost customers and preparing for taskforce action based on CSS results.NRW programme related to administrative / management componentsPreparation of loss reduction program, calculating of water balance.Preparation of the study, proposal and plan, managing, controllingand follow up large scale customer surveys (Comprehensive Subscriber SurveyFollow up and Reporting

Amman, Syria, Yemen & Egypt

Customer service process redesign and implementation of GIS based tools in customer managementAnalysis and redesign of customer management business proceduresReview CSS field survey results and initiate steps especially related to illegal water use, damaged meters and lost customers and prepare for taskforce action in based on CSS results.Prepare the ToR for the modification of Bills at billing software to match the need to implement GIS in customer management-billing & revenue collectionIdentification and documentation of reading routes, training of staff and pilot implementationRedesign of new customer Application and meter installation processes using GIS.NRW programme related to administrative / management components

Jordan, Yemen, Syria & Eygpt

Advisor network operations, Survey, Mapping & NRW specialist for the OMS Project (phase I - V), Project Manager for the OMS-CSS Comprehensive Subscribers Survey ProjectProject Operations Management Support (OMS), Water Authority of Jordan For Middle, North and South Governorates, and Yemen short term 2003 - 2013 • Eleborate detailed mapping specifications, i.e. scales, features, survey requirements, mapping symbols etc. based on review of existing network maps.• Undertake training of engineers, supervisors and technicians in interpretation of maps, preparation of field sketches, survey methods,• Determine and advise on establishing appropriate pilot areas, measurements to assess hydraulic system of pressure zones;• Measurements and night flow test.• Preparation of detailed mapping specifications & implementation of map updating procedure • Water demand forecasting and allocation, assessment of leakage & NRW calculation and leakage control.• Planning, managing and controlling large scale customer surveys (600,000 customers) in 10 Jordanian Governorates. • Measurements to assess hydraulic system pressure zones, Project: Hydraulic Analysis of the Water System in Zarqa District Duties: In charge of System Layout, study of unaccounted for water and leakage control as well as Hydraulic Analysis of the System:• Set the work procedures and work orders• Separated the pilot areas, fix the measurements point, • Updated the networks maps • Flow and pressure measurements, (night flow test) and analysis to perform NRWProject: OMS Yemen phase I ,II & III for the Local Cooperation, Sana'a, Aden, Hodeidah, Ibb & Taiz• Preparation for NRW campaign in Al Hodeidah in one pilot area Al Tijari, setting up pilot area, field survey, updating the network and th installation of valves for the subzones prior the night flow test. Collecting the needed information of flow, pressure, tariff, billing revenue collection, network etc and calculating the water balance.

Jordan, Amman

- Project: Amman-Naur-Dead Sea Highway Sections III and IV (1991 to1992 and 6/1993 to 6/1994), 24 million US DollarsDuties: Design & supervision of construction of Amman-Naur-Dead Sea Highway Sections III, IV and V, consisting of 4 lanes highway length 21kms and 2 lane length 5kms, and 2 bridges, culverts, reinforced soil walls, reinforced concrete walls,spillway, chutes with energy dissipater blocks at culvert outlets in high fill. Riprap works, service drainage system of 16 km. including 5000,000 m3 cut, 2000,000m3 of pavement materials.

Lebanon

• Project: Damage & Pollution Assessment for Water & Wastewater• Deputy project manager and project manager for west Beqa'a Works consisting of all sewage and stormwater drainage buried or exposed pipes, channels, sea outfalls, natural streams and wadi beds and their associated inspection manholes, diversions, pumping plants etc. of all drainage systems falling within South Lebanon and West Beqa'a, as well as work Work on preparing of fiche A and B on the damaged assessment report.

Jordan

Project: Rehabilitation and Upgrading of King Abdullah Canal - Rider 1 & 2 (6/1989 - 12/1990)Project: Rehabilitation and Upgrading of King Abdullah Canal 110 km - Rider 1 & 2 Duties: Detailed field surveys were carried out for the conditions of lining and all the structures, prepared designs and drawings for rehabilitation and refurbishment of the canal and all structures and prepare layout drawings and data collected to determine areas needing rehabilitation and upgrading. A hydraulic model for the canal was carried out to determine the capacity for different flows and to determine areas requiring heightening of the sides to increase capacity. Also, refurbishment measures were taken for all mechanical works. Preliminary and final designs participation for the structure maintenance, material and construction drawing, preparation of tender documents.

Amman

Project: Hydraulic Analysis of the Water System in the Greater Amman Area, Amman-Jordan (1/1987 - 6/1989).Duties: System Layout, responsible for • Investigation with the Water Authority's Inspectors to collect and verify the collected information for updating of the existing water system. • site investigation using particular flow and pressure measurement, step testing (night flow test), computer assisted using Spectra scan software solid state loggers, readout units.• Determination of pilot areas for waste control to identify the magnitude and location of leakage, undertaking post repair evaluations, assistance with revenue meter appraisal, meter testing (field and workshop tests), • Design the water network including the trunk mains for the 5 contract areas in Amman.Project: Various projects for Jordan & UAE (1987 to 1994)Structure Design& detaild construction drawings

Jordan, Amman

Civil Engineer work on the production of steel elements as per design drawings for several projects.