HAMADA BADR

Senior Planning & Project Control Manager

Block 7, Hawally, Kuwait
+965 51479597 | +965 66297217
hamada_kamel6@yahoo.com
LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/hamada-badr-y-82737

PROFILE

Civil Engineer with twenty years of experience in construction project management, specializing in building projects with exceptional expertise in cost management and planning. Experienced in all aspects from design review and tendering to procurement and contract administration, including quantification, analysis, budgeting, and cost control. Demonstrated ability to predict and forecast future cost management within scheduled timeframes.

PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATIONS

Project Management Professional (PMI-PMP)
Risk Management Professional (PMI-RMP)
Certified Cost Professional (CCP) - AACE Kuwait Chapter, USA
Value Engineering Associate Value Specialist (AVS) - SAVE International USA (2013)
Internal Quality Management System Auditing (IRQA) - UK (2014)
Project Management Office Certified Professional (PMO-CP)
Construction Delay Analysis Specialist - AACE Chapter Cairo
Economic Feasibility Study Specialist - Kuwait Chamber of Commerce

EDUCATION

B.Sc. Civil Engineering (2002) - Alexandria University
Post Graduate Diploma in Material Engineering (2005) - Alexandria University

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Primavera Project Planner (P6)
Microsoft Office Applications
AutoCAD 2D/Autodesk
Advanced SAP
Internet Skills
Resource Management & Cost Loading
Contract Administration (FIDIC)
Claims Analysis & Preparation

LANGUAGE PROFICIENCY

English: 100%
Arabic: Native
French: 60%

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Project Control and Planning Manager

Ahmadiah Contracting and Trading Company - KUWAIT
September 2018 - Present

Projects:

Assima Project Development
- Project Budget: Million Kuwaiti Dinar
- Client: Salhiya Real Estate
- Engineer: Pace Engineering
- Areas: Mall (Zones A,B,C,D), Valet Car Park, Municipality Car Park, Tower Area
- Total Areas: Mall (84,000 m²), Valet Car Park (38,000 m²), Municipality Car Park (52,000 m²), Tower Area (30,000 m²)
Sheikh Jaber Al Abdullah Al Jaber Al Sobah International Tennis Complex
- Project Budget: Million Kuwaiti Dinar
- Client: Spirit Real Estate Development Company
- Project Manager: Tamdeen Shopping Centers (TSC)
- Engineer: OHA Engineering
- Scope: Outdoor tennis courts, indoor tennis courts, squash court, international tennis stadium, Arena mall expansion, linked bridge, Grand Hyatt Hotel, covered parking, Kuwait Tennis Federation offices, landscaping works
National Bank of Kuwait Headquarters
- Project Budget: Million Kuwaiti Dinar
- Client: National Bank of Kuwait
- Project Management: Projacs
- Engineers: Buro Happold Engineering (Design) & SSH International consultancy services
- Scope: 300m high-rise building, 70 floors over Ground floor levels, podium, and underground parking, LEED Gold certification

Responsibilities:

Set work program and target milestones for each phase based on project plans
Monitor critical activities and advise project management
Resource and cost loading using P6 resource wizard
Prepare baseline, revised, and recovery project schedules
Monitor project status and prepare weekly/monthly progress reports
Identify risks and prepare risk management plans
Update budget and margin reports for project managers weekly and monthly
Issue and review subcontractors' programs
Coordinate with technical and site teams
Attend client and consultant weekly/monthly high management meetings
Integrate interdisciplinary schedule requirements
Establish and implement methods for determining activity durations
Prepare contract packages including RFPs, cost estimates, and evaluation criteria
Prepare, review, and submit close-out documents
Support claims preparation

Senior Contract and Cost Engineer

Alamiah Building Company (K.S.C.C)
May 2009 - September 2018

Projects:

Special Forces Facility
- Project Budget: Million Kuwaiti Dinar
- Client: Ministry of Public Works
- Technical Consultant: Dar Al-Handasah Consultants, Kuwait
- Scope: Main Entrance Building, General Directorate, Officer's Dorms, Mess & Club, Cultural Center, Parade Viewing Stand, Educational and Military Training Fields, Sports Facilities, and General Support Services
National Assembly Members Office Building
- Project Budget: Million Kuwaiti Dinar
- Client: National Assembly
- Technical Consultant: AL-Sief Consultant
- Scope: New Members Office Building housing 300 members and staff
Bayan Palace Phase-II (Fitness Center)
- Project Budget: Million Kuwaiti Dinar
- Client: Ministry of Public Works
- Technical Consultant: SSH International
- Scope: Two-level fitness center with gymnastics, spa facility, Turkish bath, swimming pool, squash court, tennis court, badminton court, and mini golf
Clover Clinic Tower
- Project Budget: Million Kuwaiti Dinar
- Client: Al Mazaya Holding Company
- Technical Consultant: SOOR Engineering Bureau
- Scope: Multi-floor clinic building serving more than 70 clinics, underground car park for 300 cars
Seven Zones Showrooms
- Project Budget: Million Kuwaiti Dinar
- Client: Al Mazaya Holding Company
- Technical Consultant: SOOR Engineering Bureau
- Scope: Commercial building with showrooms and office spaces

Responsibilities:

Review contract project documents and identify cost-effective points
Prepare estimation sheets to compare subcontractor offers
Review takeoff quantities and prepare bills of quantities
Review tender documents and identify shortcomings or errors
Prepare preliminary time schedules and budget estimates
Prepare subcontracts documents, amendments, and variations
Establish and update approved vendors list
Manage and administer contracts including proposal review and negotiation
Support planning teams in preparing baseline updates and cost loading
Prepare project schedules (baseline, recovery, revised)
Coordinate with clients, consultants, suppliers, and subcontractors
Attend pre-tender meetings and site visits
Prepare variations and claims assessments

Planning Engineer

Sadeem Al Kuwait for General Trading and Contracting Company
September 2007 - May 2009

Responsibilities:

Set work programs and target milestones
Monitor critical activities
Resource and cost loading in P6
Identify critical activities and schedule variances
Support in preparing claims and variation orders
Prepare baseline schedules

Planning Engineer

Fayed for Engineering and Contracting, Egypt
June 2006 - August 2007

Responsibilities:

Prepare detailed construction schedules
Resource leveling, cash flow, manpower histogram, and equipment histogram
Control construction, engineering, and procurement work
Prepare weekly and monthly reports
Follow up and coordinate subcontractors' work

Consultant Engineer

Engineering bureau for Engineering Consultancy, Egypt
October 2002 - May 2006

Responsibilities:

Structural calculations on structural elements
Quantity surveying and bill of quantities preparation
Structural drafting and detailing
Verify fabrication drawings
Optimization of structural members and analysis
Soil tests reports

PERSONAL SKILLS

Honesty and cooperation with others
Positive attitude towards work
Ability to work under pressure
Self-confidence and improving the work environment

INTERESTS

Reading, Writing, Sports, Travel

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Nationality: Egyptian
Marital Status: Married
Driving License: Valid Egypt & Kuwait driving licenses