Resume of Islam M. Elshora MEP Technical Office & BIM Manager
Moustapha El Gharbawy Resume March 2015
1. Bonn-Germany
Dammam-KSA
Cell: +491738956772, +966596585481
Email: moustaphaelgharbawy@gmail.com
Moustapha A. El Gharbawy PMP®
Objective A challenging career in a well-established firm, where advancement and achievement are based on
technical and interpersonal skills.
Experience 1-11-2014 till Now GEMS (German Engineering and Management Services) Leipzig - Germany
Project Manager Projects Department
Projects In Charge of:
Dammam Maternity and Children Hospital – Dammam – KSA.
Tasks include:
- Managing the completion of all the Design trades (Architectural, MEP, and Medical Planning) by the
technical office.
- Obtaining the approvals of such designs from the Eastern Province Department of Health Affairs.
- Participation in the Selection and award processes for the Contractors that are invited to tender.
- In charge of the time planning and control processes during the construction phase of the project and
the coordination of the submittals, procurement, construction, testing and commissioning activities to
ensure proper planning of these tasks.
- Controlling the Baseline schedule prepared by the contractor according to the project milestones,
through updated schedules and logs.
- Perform Value Engineering Exercises on all design packages.
- Site Technical Inspections for all Architecture, Civil works done by the contractor.
- In charge of the cost management processes including the planning, execution and the control
processes. This includes estimating, budgeting, managing the payment processes while work is being
executed and controlling costs via comparing actual costs to estimates, reporting variances and
recommending corrective actions.
- In charge of managing the payment process by inspecting, reviewing and approving the payments to
the Contractor.
- Review of the contractors shop drawings, technical submittals, method of statements, quality plan and
ITP (Inspection Test Plan) for construction activities to ensure that they meet contract requirements
and technical specifications.
- Discuss design clarifications and recommendations to assist in resolving field problems relating to the
construction.
- Prepare and recommend construction contract change orders while maintaining a record of all field
orders, directives, time extensions, requests for information, proposals, and change orders.
10-3-2013 till June 2014 Emaar Misr Cairo - Egypt
Assistant Technical Design Manager Design Management Department
Projects In Charge of:
Mivida– New Cairo, Up Town Cairo – Mokattam and Marassi – North Coast.
Tasks include:
- Preparation of the Project development briefs and managing the project components.
- Preparation of Terms of Reference Documents for appointment of consultants.
- Selection of the Consultants Shortlist that are invited to tender.
- Liaison with the Consultants to monitor the Design Development and ensure that the design brief is
complied with and budgets are managed.
- Perform Value Engineering Exercises on all design packages.
- Site Technical Inspections for all Architecture, Interior Design and Landscape materials and
transmittals by the contractor.
- Assist in the Standardization process of the design and specifications for all the residential design
packages
- Ensure that the design works are fully integrated and are progressing as per the time program and
according to the project execution plan.
- Site Technical Inspections for all mock-ups and finished units prior to clients’ handover.
- Conducting technical reviews workshops for all of the project design trades.
2. 1-9-2009 till 1-3-2013 Palm Hills Developments Cairo - Egypt
Assistant Project Manager Development / Engineering Departments
Projects In Charge of:
Ritz-Carlton Palm Hills Hotel (180 Rooms) and Golf Club House:
West Cairo Complex:
A 120,000 square meter mixed-use commercial retail center in 6th of October City, Egypt (90,000 sq. m. of
retails and 30,000 sq. m of offices)
Golf Views Residential Compound, 6th
Oct. Serviced Apartments and Hacienda Bay Hotel Projects:
Tasks include:
- Responsible of the preparation of Requests for Engineering Design Services Proposals.
- Responsible of the Selection of the Consultants Shortlist that are invited to tender.
- Member of the Engineering Department Technical Tender Evaluation Committee.
- Responsible of the Contract Administration of the Selected Consultants.
- Responsible of the management, coordination and design review of the works carried out by the
consultants and sub-consultants from Concept stage, through Schematic and Detailed design and on
to the completion of the project to ensure maximum design efficiency.
- Ensure that the design works are fully integrated and are progressing as per the time program and
according to the project execution plan.
- Conducting technical reviews workshops for all of the project design trades.
- Auditing information provided by the Design consultants against project requirements.
1-5-2007 till 1-7-2009 Damac Properties Co. L.L.C Dubai - UAE
Assistant Project Manager - Site Based. Projects Department
The Crescent Project at International Media Production Zone (IMPZ):
A Residential Development comprising of Three towers, 18 floors each connected via a podium.
Tuscan Residences Projects at Jumeirah Village.
Pre-Tender Stage Tasks:
- Assist in the evaluation of the designs to get the maximum design efficiency.
- Coordination with sales and marketing departments (verification of sellable area and features and
amenities of the project mentioned in the Sales and Purchase Agreements)
- Following up with local authorities in order to obtain the Land, Project Approvals, and Building Permit.
- Ensure that the design works are progressing as per the time program and according to the project
execution plan.
- Assist in the evaluation of the Pre-qualification documents of the local consultants and contractors.
- Assist in the review and evaluation of all the tender documents (condition of contract, specification,
BOQ, etc.).
- Participate in the Cost control and value engineering sessions in order to achieve the best value for the
investment and to make sure that the project cost stays within the budget.
- Assist in the negotiation stage with all the sub-contractors and suppliers to obtain the best value of the
Project.
Post-Tender Stage Tasks:
- Coordination with the project team members and managing the consultant and contractors.
- Site inspections for all construction trades.
- Safety procedures planning, implementation and liaison with all the government's authorities
- Ensure that the works executed at site are as per the contract requirements.
- Review of the programs of work, programs updates, and key progress indicator.
- Assist in the procurement of direct purchase items, subcontractor packages and recommendation.
- Review and analysis along with the planning department of the contractor’s claims and variation.
- Coordination with facilities management and clients’ relation management teams to handover the
project to the tenants.
1-12-2005 till 1-4-2007 Dar Al-Handasah Consultants (Shair and Partners) Cairo-Egypt
Proposals Coordination Engineer Proposals Unit-Technical Coordination Department
- In charge of the preparation of all the Technical and Financial Proposals submitted by Dar Al-
Handasah Consultants according to the Request for Proposal (RFP) sent by the client.
- Involved in the Proposed Project Planning, the setup of the different construction packages and
strategies, the deployment strategy and the number of man-month and the different other resources
required for the specific Project.
- Review the Methodology, the overall Work Plan, the Project Organization and Staffing, the Deployment
Schedule, and the Task Assignment for each of the project team members.
- Preparing the Financial Proposal for the Project including the Staff Cost, Remuneration and all the
related Direct Costs
3. 1-6-2005 till 20-11-2005 Samsung-Samcrete Joint Venture (SSJV) Cairo-Egypt
Construction Engineer New AUC Campus Development Construction Department
- In charge of the Construction of Parcel no. 14: the student housing which consisted of thirteen different
Buildings.
- Reported to the Samsung Corporation QAQC department through many steps that included methods
of statements and inspection and test plans.
- Supervised the Works of Different Sub-Contractors and inspected their Works and delivered it to the
Consultants.
- Worked through the different construction phases starting from the excavation, Formwork and Steel
Works up to Casting the R.C Structural Elements and Handing over to the Consultants.
16-5-2004 till 25-5-2005 Convoy Architectural Partnership. (C.A.P) Cairo - Egypt
Partner, Construction Manager.
In charge of the Construction of the following Projects up to the Final Delivery of the Project to the
Client:
- American University research center and student hostel- El Gouna – Red Sea
- A.G.I Milk powder factory – 6th of October
- Renovation Of the Almaza communication center
- Several private villas – Architecture and Landscape.
- Girls friendly school – Abou Sir – Sakkara
01-11-2002 till 15-5-2004 Hyundai Engineering and Construction Co. ltd. Cairo - Egypt
Construction Engineer Four Seasons Hotel Cairo at Nile plaza Construction Department
- In charge of the lower ground, upper ground, back of house floors.
- Supervised the implementation of the 3 floors finishing using highly sophisticated methods & materials
of finishing such as different kinds of stones , GRG , different kinds of claddings , epoxies , and many
others.
- Worked under the supervision of & reported to the HDEC QA/QC dept., International BECHTEL Inc.
(project manager) & the Webb Zerafa Menkes Housden partnership architects (consultant).
Education 2014 Project Management Institute Pennsylvania - USA
Certified as a Project Management Professional (PMP)
1997-2002 Faculty of Engineering – Cairo University Cairo - Egypt
BSc. Of Architectural Engineering – Architectural Department.
Overall Grade: Good (73%), ranked 28
th
among 220
Graduation Project Grade: Excellent
1985-1997 College Des Frères Bab El-Louk Cairo - Egypt
General Secondary Education Certificate – Science Section
Overall Grade: 96%
Extra-
curricular
Activities
▪ Completed Diplome de la langue francaise "L'AllienceFrancaise"-Grade Good 69%
▪ Attended course in Primavera P6 at the American University in Cairo (AUC)
Personal
Data
▪ Languages: Fluent French, English, and Arabic written and spoken.
▪ Computer Skills: Primavera Project Planner, AutoCAD, Microsoft Office, and frequent internet user.
▪ Personal Interests: Reading, sports, listening to music, and traveling.
▪ Valid Egyptian and UAE Driving License.
▪ Marital Status: Married with two kids.
▪ Date of Birth: 26th of August 1980.
Further information furnished upon request