Lara Gebara, PMP®

Lara Gebara, PMP®

Civil Engineering Intern - Estimation and Engineering Department

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Manager - Capital Project Services at PwC Middle East

  • Education

    • ISG-Dhahran High School

      2007 - 2011
      High School GPA 3.945

      Activities and Societies: Habitat for Humanity, EFFECT Club (Environmental club), Prom Committee

    • American University of Beirut

      2011 - 2016
      Bachelor of Engineering - BE Civil Engineering Distinction

      Activities and Societies: American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) Minor in Engineering ManagementFinal Year Project Topic: Adding Supplementary Floors & Basements to a Pre-existing Building

    • UCL

      2017 - 2018
      Master of Science - MSc Construction Economics & Management Distinction

      Dissertation Topic Title: Implementing Applicable Survival Strategies, within Saudi Arabia’s Large Contracting Firms, in Response to a RecessionCourses:x The Economics of Construction: Economics, Sectors, and Industriesx The Economic Institutions of the Construction Industryx The Management of Construction Enterprisesx The Management of Construction Projectsx Construction Clients and the Market for Contractsx Construction Industry Developmentx The… Show more Dissertation Topic Title: Implementing Applicable Survival Strategies, within Saudi Arabia’s Large Contracting Firms, in Response to a RecessionCourses:x The Economics of Construction: Economics, Sectors, and Industriesx The Economic Institutions of the Construction Industryx The Management of Construction Enterprisesx The Management of Construction Projectsx Construction Clients and the Market for Contractsx Construction Industry Developmentx The Construction Firm - Contractors and Subcontractorsx The Management of Large Projects and ProgrammesAudited Courses:x Marketing and Project Business Developmentx The Economics of Speculative Property Development Show less

  • Experience

    • Alumec SAL.

      Jun 2015 - Jul 2015
      Civil Engineering Intern - Estimation and Engineering Department

      x Interpreted technical specifications & prepared sales tenders & quotationsx Supervised a project & coordinated with site engineers until completion

    • Deloitte Middle East

      Oct 2016 - Dec 2016
      Consulting Intern - Human Resources Department

      x Developed presentations & forms on workforce planning & performance managementx Conducted a market analysis based on employee compensation & benefitsx Developed a grading system & documented a positional structure & a job description trackerx Conducted a benchmark study on global & local quick services & developed job descriptions

    • Nesma & Partners

      Jan 2017 - Jun 2017
      Civil Engineer

      x Reviewed and evaluated project deliverables including tender documents, drawings, and schedulesx Conducted structural & architectural material take-off x Prepared method statements & execution plans for the technical submissions x Prepared construction schedules including resource loading on Primavera P6 software

    • Nesma & Partners

      Nov 2018 - Nov 2022
      Civil Estimation Engineer

      x Reviewed and evaluated project deliverables including tender documents, drawings, schedules, and specificationsx Participated in mid-tender and post-tender meetings & presentations with clients & consultantsx Prepared construction schedules including resource loading on Primavera P6 softwarex Prepared RFQ proposals to collect input from various suppliers & subcontractors worldwidex Followed up with suppliers & subcontractors and performed comparison studies based on quotations received to ascertain that scope is covered and also manage the risk of scope gapsx Developed bottom-up cost estimates and analysis for a range of commercial & industrial megaprojects across Saudi Arabia Show less

    • PwC Middle East

      Jan 2023 - now
      • Manager - Capital Project Services

        Jul 2024 - now
      • Senior Associate - Capital Project Services

        Jan 2023 - Jul 2024
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • PwC Data Booster

      Kubicle
      Apr 2023
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    • Project Management Professional (PMP)®

      Project Management Institute
      Sept 2021
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    • Project Management Project - University of California Irvine Extension Program

      Coursera Course Certificates
      Dec 2016
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    • Sustainability: Climate Impact

      PwC
      Oct 2023
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    • Licensed Civil Engineer

      Ordre des ingénieurs et architectes de Beyrouth
      Sept 2016
    • Effective Claims Management Under FIDIC Contracts

      Alusani Skills & Training Network®
      Nov 2020
    • Infrastructure Business Cases Foundation

      APMG International
      Oct 2024
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    • FIDIC Red Book

      Alusani Skills & Training Network®
      Nov 2020
    • Generative AI Overview for Project Managers

      Project Management Institute
      Sept 2023
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    • Principles of Generative AI

      Kubicle
      Aug 2023
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  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Lara Gebara, PMP®
      Distinction University College London Sep 2018
    • Awarded to Lara Gebara, PMP®
      Distinction American University of Beirut May 2016