Abdallah Banat

Experience

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  Aramex International-GSO

  Aug 2010 - Feb 2011

  Operations Engineer

  • Coordination with stations around the world for domestic shipments.• Preparing KPI’s reports.• Providing technical support to the on field teams.• Communications and coordination with stations to improve performance.• Preparing training material.

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  Energy Field Contracting Est. (EFCO)

  Mar 2011 - Mar 2015

  HVAC Project Engineer

  • Managing HVAC projects from conception, pre-execution through to completion. • Preparing HVAC technical and commercial proposals.• Designing of HVAC system (Heat load calculations and duct sizing) using Elite Software.• Liaising with customers on a regular basis to ensure the successful design and execution of projects to agreed budgets and time frames. • Ensuring that all H&S procedures are met and maintained.• Managing HVAC projects; planning, coordination, supervision on project’s execution stages, progress reports and site visits.• Resolving complex HVAC system technical issues and coming up with fast efficient solutions. • Training people on HVAC system and trouble shooting. Show less

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  Energy Field Contracting Est.(EFCO)

  Mar 2015 - May 2016

  HVAC Projects Manager

  • Evaluating tenders and provide recommendations.• Reviewing, initiating and executing contracts.• Procurement of main equipment, tools and materials.• Managing the projects' teams to execute projects successfully as per the project plan.• Developing a detailed projects plans to monitor and track progress.• Managing changes to the projects' scope, schedule, and costs.• Managing the relationship with the client and all stakeholders.• Establishing and maintaining relationships with third parties/vendors.• Monitoring closely ongoing projects and purchase orders.• Submitting regular progress reports to keep the clients well-informed. Show less

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  TAREG AL JAAFARI CONTRACTING

  May 2016 - Jul 2018

  Mechanical Team Leader

  • Lead a team of mechanical engineers to ensure professional and expeditious performance of day-to-day duties, supporting ongoing project progress. • Efficiently handle all procurement activities related to HVAC, cranes, plumbing, pumps, CCTV cameras, steel structures, firefighting & fire alarm systems, and associated spare parts, complying with project specifications and client standards. • Ensure the delivery of equipment, materials, and systems to support site installation works as per the approved work schedule. • Advise the project manager of any technical aspects of mechanical issues that may affect construction progress. • Review the construction schedule during site work progress concerning mechanical services and report to the project manager. • Professionally review client's designs, drawings, technical submittals, O&M, and As-built drawings for compliance with end-client standards and project specifications. • Review mechanical shop drawings in conjunction with structural and electrical engineers to ensure engineering coordination and advise the project manager accordingly. • Undertake general project site observation/inspection of mechanical works for contractor adherence to approved shop drawings, client specifications, good working practices, and the construction schedule. • Accomplish human resource objectives by recruiting, training, and disciplining employees. Show less

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  Zamil Projects

  Jul 2018 - Mar 2024

  Senior Mechanical Project Engineer

  • Review and clear all received MEP area clearances from the client. • Plan and check site mechanical activities and monitor work progress. • Coordinate with the project team to ensure that work is done as per IFC drawings. • Be responsible for all mechanical systems (chilled water, water services, firefighting, HVAC, and drainage systems) in terms of site execution, material procurement, and resolving site issues. • Coordinate with engineering to solve design-related problems. • Ensure delivery of equipment, materials, and systems to support site installation works as per the approved work schedule by following up with suppliers on ordered material/equipment. • Successfully prepare cost-to-complete analysis of mechanical items for concerned projects. • Support the quality team in preparing method statements and inspection plans. • Study client change requests, perform impact analysis of work/materials, and submit and negotiate variation orders. • Attend client progress meetings, provide work status, and plan for mechanical services. • Review mechanical shop drawings in conjunction with structural and electrical engineers to ensure engineering coordination. • Lead the mechanical installation team to ensure that day-to-day duties are performed professionally and expeditiously to support ongoing project progress. • Report any technical aspects of mechanical issues that may affect construction progress. • Monitor the quality of installation works as per approved documents. • Perform site visits for new sites and prepare a price list for mechanical installation works. • Ensure that all mechanical teams are strictly following safety procedures to achieve zero accidents. Show less

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  Absal Paul Contracting

  Mar 2024 - now

  MEP Site Manager

  • Coordinate with other departments to ensure seamless design and integration of MEP systems. • Supervise daily MEP installations, managing on-site personnel and subcontractors effectively. • Develop comprehensive MEP project plans and schedules that align with project timelines. • Ensure compliance with safety regulations and standards. • Effectively monitor MEP installations for compliance with design specifications and industry standards by conducting regular inspections to uphold quality. • Act as the main point of contact between consultants and subcontractors regarding MEP issues. • Provide regular updates to stakeholders on project progress and challenges. • Efficiently manage and allocate resources, including skilled labor, materials, and specialized equipment. • Generate material take-offs as per approved drawings and place purchase orders from approved suppliers/vendors as per material approvals. • Ensure timely procurement and delivery of MEP materials. • Proactively identify and resolve technical issues and challenges on-site. • Implement corrective actions to address any deficiencies in MEP systems and record lessons learned. • Maintain accurate records of MEP work, including progress reports, changes, and inspections. • Prepare and submit reports to management as required. Show less