Mohammad Abdullatif has over 13 years of experience as an MEP project manager on various construction projects in countries like the UAE, Saudi Arabia, and Qatar. He is currently managing an Etisalat data center project in Abu Dhabi, where his responsibilities include developing solutions, coordinating vendors and scheduling site activities. Previously, he managed MEP installations for hotels, military bases, and other projects, overseeing all technical and logistic aspects from planning to handover.
1. Mohammad. A. Abdullatif
MEP-Project Manager
SUMMERY:
13 Years of progressive experience in Electrical Engineering; Participated in Variety of MEP
construction Projects including Housing building, high-rise buildings, commercial buildings &
special projects (Air base, Hotels, Data Center …). Assignments varied from design, site
supervision, follow up and coordination of technical and commercial issues at various stages.
Uptime Certified engineer
EXPERINCE:
Aug 2015 to date, MEP Project Manager, THERMO L.L.C / Dubai, UAE.
Etisalat Khalifa ‘A’ City Data Center (PH#2), Abu Dhabi
Main Responsibilities:
Interface with client representatives, A/E representatives, contractors, vendors, etc.
Plan, coordinate and/or supervise activities of all company’s personnel on assigned
project.
Coordinate pre-construction activities for projects.
Ensure, all company, client, and project policies, procedures, standards, etc. is adhered to
and interpret policies as required.
Keep management & project director informed on progress of project.
Since the project is special, I have special task to take on other responsibilities as required
(Logistic Manger, Manage the job of Commissioning Management Company) and main
responsibilities as following :
Developed system solutions (logistic program, Commissioning plan and procedures).
Held meetings and discussions with the clients to assess their distribution channel and resources
as required to carry-out operations successfully.
Coordinate with all vendors.
Scheduled all site activities to ensure a seamless transition from construction to
operations
Prepare all the presentation requested by the client.
APR 2012 to Jul 2015, MEP-Project Manager JV / (ACC-Thermo).
Five Star Hotel (Anjum), Abdullatif Jameel Real Estate Inv Co – Makkah. Saudi Arabia.
Manage All Remaining MEP Installations at the Building including of the followings:
Resolve problems as they are anticipated or as they arise at own level, guide direct
reports to resolve problems proactively and/or promptly to ensure adherence to project
plan and avoid increase in time & cost.
2. Oversee documentation and progress monitoring data and drawings required for required
reporting.
Liaise and attend regular site meetings with the client and the project Management
/consultant to maintain a healthy relationship throughout the contract’s lifetime
Supervise and coordinate all MEP activities in order to avoid rework, conflicts, delays or
undue costs.
Manage all aspects of manpower resources (staff and labor) requirements for the project
including the initial labor forecast as well as weekly labor reports.
Authorize delivery notes, material requisitions through Engineers and following material
requisition forms with client in order to ensure that the project’s material requirements are
delivered on time.
Coordinate and all suppliers and Sub-contractors.
Jul.2010-Mar 2012, MEP-Project Manager, King Fahd Air Base (Al Taif) Saudi Arabia, JV (ESEC –THERMO)
Main Responsibilities includes The Following:
Establishing Standard Operating Procedures for MEP project.
Reviewed preliminary project concepts and schematics (drawings, specifications,
calculations).
Monitored and evaluated the quality of planning, design, and construction activities
accomplished by PMC, vendors, designers, and contractors.
Provided direction and leadership to assigned resources for effective and timely execution
of the project.
Guided and supervised MEP staff, and following up with logistic team.
Monitored construction/implementation for conformity with approved design, including
detailed scheduling and coordination.
Ensured QHSE requirements are performed in job-related activities.
Maintain a diary of all activities occurring on the project site in order to facilitate any
claims or extensions should they be required.
Escalate major issues e.g. those impacting completion, delays, budget, quality or safety
which are anticipated or which arise, to Senior Management promptly and with full
information, preferably with detailed recommendations of the solutions.
Liaise and attend regular site meetings with the client and the project Management
/consultant for solving of various issues during project period.
Participated in QHSE audits and workplace inspections.
Dec 2007 – Jun 2010 - MEP Deputy Project Manager, THERMO L.L.C, UAE
Projects:
1. Twin tower for H.H Sheikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nhyan / AD.
2. Luxurious Tower for H.H Sheikha Salama Bint Mohammad Al Nhyan / AD
3. Labor camps at (Musaffah , AlFaya , AlMafraq ) / AD
3. Main Responsibilities:
Work with management to assign, perform, oversee and schedule work tasks and
meet cost objectives.
Follow up of the project executes installation, testing, commissioning and closeout.
Coordinate the progress of work with the main contractors.
Responsible of managing the all Managers/Engineers/Sub-contractors and shall
cover complete MEP systems.
Responsible for overall plan, design/engineering/coordination and
implementation/execution of respective services including control and monitoring of
progress.
Leading construction & coordination team.
Controlling cost, budget & preparing feasibility and preparing progress report.
Develops projects plans specifying goals, strategy, and staffing, scheduling,
identification of risks contingency plans and allocation of available resources.
Provides technical leadership to personnel supporting the assigned project.
Provide technical approvals for the project’s material submittals, base design,
schematic design, technical data sheets, etc.
Ensure optimized engineering solution to meet clients and end user requirements.
Produce sufficient data for variation orders and timely communicate to client in
coordination with general manager / contract / estimation section.
Follow up with purchasing until finalization of requested ISO and items deliver and
report any delay to the project director / general manager as needed beforehand.
Make sure that the housekeeping issues were implemented in different locations in
the site.
Prepare recovery schedule to meet the original plan if delay founds.
Supervising daily log of construction and inspection activates and compares progress
reports.
Ensuring QS/HSE Company polices.
Develops quality assurance test plans and direct quality and assurance testing.
Executing & supervising for all the MEP Infrastructure activities, including the
following systems drainage, storm water, water supply, firefighting & CHW, LV and
law current.
Handing over all systems to government authority such as (ADDC, ADSSC, Civil
Defense, Etisalat …etc.).
Sep 2004 – Nov 2007-Construction Manager (Badi Trading & Contracting Company /Doha, Qatar).
Major Responsibilities:
Involved in all company projects such as (Private villas, General Buildings):
• Maintained good professional relationships with suppliers and sub-contractors.
Evaluated and resolved all project technical problems.
Tested system for discrepancies in construction projects and objectives.
Ensured project completion within budget and on schedule.
Tested all products for correct installation and operation.
4. Professional Qualifications:
2003 Bachelor Degree in Electrical Engineering, Damascus, Syria
2003 Certificate in Computer Science, Al-’Mamoun International Institute, Dam/ Syria.
2007 Certificate in Auto CAD Skills Al Khwarizmi University (Alain-UAE).
2015 ATD, Uptime Certified Eng (Reg#1484).
Skills:
IT Skills : (Word, Excel , AutoCAD)
Language : English, Arabic Native.
Personal Information:
Contact : Email: mhdabdullatif@gmail.com - Mobile: +97150-1137716
Address: Dubai –UAE
Date of Birth: DOB 7th
Jun 1977,
Marital Status: Married.
Nationality: Syrian.
Residence status: UAE, Valid