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George Nashaat Naeem

Senior Civil Engineer with over 8 years of experience in Project Management.

Cairo, Egypt

Work Experience

  • Senior Civil EngineerFull Time

    E.construct

    May 2021 - Sep 2021 -4 months

    • Job Details:Expo 2020 - Women’s Pavilion Expo 2020 - ICD Pavilion Expo 2020 - Rove Hotel and Leadership Pavilion Job Role  Provides engineering and related technical judgment on construction methodologies and program schedule, managing site logistics activities, liaising with other disciplines Architect, MEP and PMC.  Advise management of cost-effective measures/techniques in order to improve productivity, reduce expenses and project time of completion.  Managing the communication of inquiries to suppliers/sub-contractors for obtaining optimized quotations compliant with the project’s scope, time and technical aspects.  Manage projects within agreed governance structures and processes to ensure consistency of approach and efficient use of resources. Drive project execution by managing track delivery, pro-active management for resolving potential issues.  Lead daily site walks and progress meeting with the Client's representative, Contractor, Sub-Contractors and PMC to discuss site works related issues to ensure work completion as per project's program.  Liaising with the technical department for site related works and coordination discrepancies, shop drawings, MAT, MTS, BOQs, replies to RFI and change requests amendments to suite site condition while adhering to the progress program.  Assist in the preparation of weekly, monthly and forecast reports and amend the project schedule based on site progress and daily progress. Conduct the project's site progress and handover meetings with all related personals.  Support the maintenance activities of the department, by providing engineering knowledge and advice, associated with the full range of building fabric and FF&E issues.
  • Assistant Resident EngineerFull Time

    E.construct

    Aug 2019 - Nov 2021 -2 yrs, 3 months

    United Arab Emirates , Dubai

    • Job Details:Job Role  Leading the introduction/applying new methods of construction and machinery to improve the construction process and optimize manpower productivity.  Leading, directing and monitoring the performance of all construction works on site, resolve discrepancies and ensure compliance with the project’s specification, quality standards and HSE regulations. Inspection of daily construction activities to ensure works are executed asper project's baseline program.  Attend daily site walks and progress meeting with the Client's representative, Contractor, Sub-Contractors and PMC to discuss site works related issues to ensure work completion as per project's program.  Employing proactive management measures/techniques ensuring operational proficiency and efficiency for the Contractor and the Sub-Contractors.  Manage and correspond to Contractor's letters, extension of time requests, claims and variation based on Project’s Contract and FIDIC regulations. Successful contribution to financial monitoring, in charge of interim payments statements and supportive documentation resulting in on-time monthly payments.  Review of material submittal, IRs, RFIs, shop drawings, MSRA, As-built drawings, testing, additional works commissioning reports and liaise with the technical department for site related works and coordination discrepancies  Full coordination with the Dubai Municipality, DCD and other Authorities regarding approvals, submissions and site inspections.  Leading project completion and handing over, approval for the As-built drawings, inspecting snags and NCRs for de-snagging and close out. Liaising with local authorities for inspection and final approval.  Engaging in the optimization of the project’s design, execution and time schedule through the technical team, site operation, value engineering and adopting specific certain techniques which resulted in the following; - Reduction in construction cost by 10 - 15% - Reduction of deficiencies and energy consumptions by 15 - 20% - Reduce completion time by 11%
  • Project ManagerFull Time

    E.construct

    Mar 2019 - Aug 2019 -5 months

    United Arab Emirates , Dubai

    • Job Details:Job Role  Manage project scope and objectives, involving all relevant disciplines and ensuring technical feasibility and perform risk management to minimize potential risks.  Managing the communication of inquiries to suppliers/sub-contractors for obtaining optimized quotations compliant with the project’s scope, time and technical aspects.  Managing and directing the production and fabrication of precast elements while coordinating with the site schedule plan and factory logistics and material suppliers.  Supervise site team and coordinate with the Contractor and Sub-Contractor for logistic planning and execution of daily site activities.  Delegate project tasks based to the team members and Sub-Contractors, track project performance and meet budget objectives and milestones.  Optimized manpower productivity, equipment, and materials allocation, and promoted less resources waste and improved sustainability.  Prepare project schedule, manpower histogram, submittal log and drawing log, and RFIs and coordinate with the technical office for any discrepancies or design changes.  Oversees purchase and delivery of required materials and inflow/outflow of site store materials in coordination with Procurement Department.  Assists in the preparation of the project closeout reports and responding to Variations/Change Orders/Time extensions based on FIDIC and Project contract.
  • E.construct

    • Senior Civil EngineerFull Time

      May 2018 - Mar 2019 -10 months

      United Arab Emirates , Dubai

      • Job Details:Expo2020- Rove Hotel and Leadership Pavilion Job Role  Supervision and directing construction activities in accordance to the technical aspects, project schedule plan and commercial criteria.  Ensure implementation of Quality Assurance System procedures with regard to the execution of the project in line with the project’s specifications and HSE guidelines.  Performing and execution of various construction works of cast in-situ concrete, post tension, steel structures and precast structures and other civil works such as; blockwork, masonry, floor works, painting works, kitchen, false ceiling, carpentry & joinery, aluminum, metal works and glassworks.  Liaising with other disciplines as Architect, MEP and various suppliers in term of inspection, testing, hold points.  Full coordination with the Dubai Municipality to conduit joint inspections on site and responding to any inquiries related to the inspection.  Lead pre-activity meetings for new activities done on site to discuss and improve its execution on site.  Attend and audit tests on construction materials or constructed elements and ensure that tests frequencies are in compliance with project's specifications.  Receive and approve material deliveries on site, manage resources allocation, site activities/ cost breakdown and preparing risk assessment analysis and manage resources allocation, site activities/ cost breakdown and preparing risk assessment analysis.
    • Civil EngineerFull Time

      May 2017 - May 2018 -1 yr

      United Arab Emirates , Dubai

      • Job Details:Expo2020- Thematic Districts Three thematic districts will have a floor area of 222,000 square meters and will serve a total of about 136 buildings. Total contract budget is 2.2 Billion Dhs, consists of cast in-situ concrete structure and precast cladding and steel structure will serve as a commercial and residential space during the Expo exhibition period and legacy mode. Job Role  Conduct inspections and manage all daily construction activities to ensure works are executed as per project's specifications, approved design drawings and MSRA.  Liaising with other disciplines as Architect, MEP and various suppliers in term of inspection, testing, hold points.  Conducting and coordinating all civil works with other disciplinaries Consultants for works such as; blockwork, masonry, floor works, painting works, kitchen, false ceiling, carpentry & joinery, aluminum, metal works, glassworks, Electrical, lighting, power, Plumbing & drainage, Firefighting, Building management system, Audiovisual (CCTV, TV, public announcement, surveillance, access control) and landscaping.  Reviewing, analyzing and issuing site design changes while coordinating with the contractor and the technical office evaluating any for-casted cost and time impact that helped to reduce some activities costs by 20% and a reduction in time by 25-30%.  Review shop drawings and RFI responses and managed to introduce new construction techniques to reduce the construction time.  Full assistance for the project Resident Engineer with relevance to all works executed on site and their relevant documents.  Full coordination with the Dubai Municipality to conduct joint inspections on site and responding to any inquiries related to the inspection.  Lead pre-activity meetings for new activities done on site to discuss and improve its execution on site.  Attend and audit tests on construction materials or constructed elements and ensure that tests frequencies are in compliance with project's specifications.  Updating the project progress schedule while incorporating architecture and PMC amendments and validating the contractor's daily progress report, control schedule and the overall accomplishments of the project milestones.  Raising snag, SOR and NCR, review and approve the corrective actions proposed by the Contractor. In addition to ensuring that corrective action as well as preventive actions are properly implemented on site.  Managed and directed the project completion and handing over, approval for the As-built drawings, inspecting snags and NCRs for de-snagging and close out. Liaising with local authorities for inspection and final approval.
    • Structural EngineerFull Time

      Jul 2015 - May 2017 -1 yr, 10 months

      Egypt , Cairo

      • Job Details:Job Role  Designing economic and sound statical systems projects coordinated with Architect and other disciplines to achieve zero clashes.  Performing full 3D structural analysis and designing structural elements using finite modeling programs such as  ( ETABS, SAFE, MIDAS, Concise and Prokon ).  Designing of structural elements with conformity to a variety of international codes and project’s regulations and sequence.  Identify Client and Stakeholders requirements and time frame in order to propose the optimum structural portfolio to cope with the given parameters.  Performing value engineering analysis to reach adequate cost and time saving structural system.  Develop concept design, constructions drawings, shop drawings, feasibility studies, structural reports and presentations for the Clients.  Perform full BOQ related to all structural elements to ease quantifying each category of the structural elements.  Preparing detailed structural design calculation packages.  Incorporating and tailoring the structural design of the project to suite different construction methodologies such as (tunnel form, slip form and jumping form) to suite project parameters and progress.  Review shop drawings and ensure its compliance with design requirements, contract specifications and other disciplines scope.  Run Clash detection tests using programs such as Naviswork and Solibri for the BIM models and generate clash reports for each discipline targeting a project output of zero clash status.  Coordinate with the consultant issues regarding shop drawings, RFI’s and RFPA’s for approval.

    Education

    • BSc in Civil and Building Engineering

      Ain Shams University (ASU)

      Jan 2008 - Jan 2018 - 10 yr

    • MsE in Engineering Management

      Ain Shams University (ASU)

      Jan 2013 - Jan 2015 - 2 yr

    • High School - IGCSE

      Dar El Tarbia

      Jan 2008 

    Achievements

    An accomplished, result oriented Senior Civil Engineer with over 8 years of experience, which encompass intensive design, construction and management of various iconic and mega projects (Residential, Commercial, Hotels and EXPO2020 Projects). Developed the ability to identify and deploy optimized solutions and strategies to suit the project nature and Client’s requirements to achieve the deadline, increase productivity and reduce expenses. Involved in various scale projects (AED 10 Millions – AED 10 Billions) in Dubai, Saudi Arabia and Egypt with regional and international Consultancy firms and performed key roles such as; - Concept, design and implementation of multi-disciplinary projects. - Managing and coordination of projects operation trough out their life cycle. - Managing and leading various project teams to achieve project’s objectives and milestones. - Working with high profile client / stakeholders’ departments to coordinate project deliverables and packages integration.

    Skills

    • AutoCAD 2D
    • Civil Engineering
    • Civil Works
    • Site Management
    • SAP
    • Program Management
    • Project Management
    • Structural Engineering
    • Civil Construction Management
    • Project Planning
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    Languages

    • English

      Fluent
    • French

      Advanced

    Training & Certifications

    • The Big 5 Heavy

      International Building & Construction Show·2021
    • The Big 5

      International Building & Construction Show·2019
    • The Big 5

      International Building & Construction Show·2018
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