Sameh Abu Elneel

Experience

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  REDCON Construction Co. S.A.E

  Sept 2009 - Jun 2012

  Planning Engineer

  -Preparing project schedule, manpower and quantity reports-Ensuring the preparation and presentation of the Critical Items Action Report--Monitoring critical activities based on the project schedule and advice project management.-Preparing project schedule analysis and studies of problem areas- -Preparing and submitting updated work program and cash flow curve showing actual progress.-Identifying areas of weakness and establishing means and methods for recovery--Monitoring day to day work progress and preparing the weekly and monthly program and report.-Preparing monthly report that reflects work progress summary--Liaising with project site management and client counterparts for specific planning and scheduling tasks.-Reporting to Project Manager about the current work progress and making comparison between plan and actual progress. -Studying impact of alternative approaches to work--Assisting in preparation work program, cash flow and manpower histogram for tenders-Preparing Entitlement Programs for Extension of Time (EOT) and acceleration of works- -Evaluating claims with respect to time and produce claim analysis report accordingly--Conducting Internal & External progress meetings. Show less

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  Saudi Oger Ltd.

  Jul 2012 - Jun 2014

  Planning Engineer

  •Deliver and maintain consistent and realistic plans and control structure for the project.•Experience in developing, analyzing, and maintaining schedules and Cost/Progress reporting systems.•Prepares graphs, diagrams, and other exhibits to illustrate cost status and forecast requirements for Project Management and client. •Understand the list of plans required to execute the assigned project sub-elements and their interface to other sub-elements.•Performs analytically review and arithmetic checks of cost reporting documentation.•Develop the activities logic resources and progress for the assigned project sub- elements leading to the creation of the baseline schedule and its subsequent maintenance.•Develop maintain and comply with the planning and progress monitoring procedures.•Conduct the schedule monthly progress update forecast critical path and trend analyses for assigned elements including any impact from interface areas. •Implement and maintain the status reports.•Provide regular and comprehensive schedule status reports to Project sub-element managers.•Access and incorporate the impact of approved changes and any deviations from the key project targets and milestones including productivity monitoring and identification of alternate approaches to optimize the plans).•Liaise with and challenge Project Engineering personnel to ensure proper understanding of the key schedule sensitivities and drivers.•Develop contract key dates milestones and Shell plan dates that align with the overall project schedule.•Participate in evaluating bid schedules and reviewing contractor plans to support contract award recommendations.•Develop contract sections for planning and progress reporting. •Review and verify contractors reported progress and ensure that this is reflected in the project schedule.•Track the critical of the main paths to completion and float consumption. Show less

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  Insha Contracting & Trading w.l.l.

  Jun 2014 - Jul 2020

  Project Controls Manager

  •Review all correspondence (Employer, Engineer) to ensure all issues are properly dealt with as required by the Contract Conditions, including preparation of response correspondence.•Evaluate of changes and potential variations to assess requirements of recording information before start of work. Follow through on issues to ensure issuance of Variation Orders.•Assist all departments in the smooth running of the project and interpretation of information, contractual matters and correspondence.•Initiates, coordinates and maintains Project List(s) of Deliverables including those for project procedures and plans, engineering, procurement, material submittals, method statements etc.•Puts together procurement packages including quantities take-off, contract specifications and technical requirements, delivery schedule etc.•Initiates and maintains Procurement Status Register.•Prepares and maintains Subcontractors Register.•Assists in drafting subcontract agreements and negotiating subcontract prices.•Coordinates and maintains Engineering Deliverables Status Register•Prepares a List of Project Materials along with the required quantities and maintains continuous project materials reconciliation.•Ensures that project records and diaries are maintained including photos, list of daily activities, climate conditions, utilized & idle resources, productivities, important events, verbal site instructions, etc.•Monitors the Contract Scope of Work and any Variations thereto.•Prepares and maintains Variations and Claims Registers.•Collects, maintains and groups contemporary records necessary for assessment of Variations and Claims.•Prepares Variation and Claim submissions.•Assists in preparing budget and current estimates and monitor any variances.•Participates in establishing project cost centers and allocates costs accordingly.•Liaises with project different sections in project controls and commercial matters.•Replaces cost control engineer, planner when necessary. Show less

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  Estithmar Holding

  Aug 2020 - Apr 2024

  Planning Manager
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  BUILDERS Advanced Engineering & Construction

  Jul 2024 - now

  Project Controls Director with extensive experience in the Oil & Gas and Construction industries. Expert in optimizing project schedules, finances, and resources to ensure projects are completed on time and within scope. Experienced in risk management, change control, and contract administration.

  • Project Controls Director

    May 2024 - now

  • Project Controls Director

    Jul 2024 - now