Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
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Selected Major Projects
Management And Leadership Skills
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ABDELHAMEED YOUSEF M.

Dubai

Summary

Dynamic Sr. Electrical Engineer with a proven track record at Arif & Bintoak Consulting, excelling in project management and value engineering. Achieved significant cost savings while leading large-scale developments. Skilled in budgeting and cross-functional team leadership, ensuring compliance and operational readiness in high-stakes environments.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Sr. Electrical Engineer

Arif & Bintoak Consulting Architects and Engineers
Dubai
10.2015 - Current
  • Drove end-to-end project management for 9+ large-scale developments, including hospitals, hotels, and residential towers valued at over 500M USD.
  • Directed the successful design & construction of Dubai London Hospital (58 rooms), ensuring on-time delivery and operational readiness.
  • Led MEP design review and execution for Damac Lagoons (947 villas & townhouses), achieving 15% reduction in delays and cost savings through value engineering.
  • Managed comprehensive contract negotiations, tendering, and vendor approvals, ensuring strict compliance with client and authority requirements.
  • Mentored and supervised engineering teams, enhancing performance and reducing rework through training and process improvements.

Sr. Electrical Project Engineer

Elemec Electromechanical Contracting LLC
Dubai
06.2010 - 07.2015
  • Managed full-cycle execution for luxury hospitality and commercial projects, including the 579-room Rixos Hotel.
  • Coordinated with clients and consultants to ensure design compliance and successful project handovers.
  • Directed project teams to consistently achieve on-time delivery through efficient resource management.
  • Prepared budgets, reviewed BOQs, and applied value engineering to optimize project costs without compromising quality.

Sr. Electrical Engineer

Kharafi National
Abu Dhabi
04.2009 - 05.2010
  • Executed electrical works for Abu Dhabi Police Headquarters (6 buildings), integrating facility management systems.
  • Supervised cross-functional teams to ensure compliance with international standards and local authority requirements.
  • Led commissioning activities and ensured timely project handovers.

Electrical Engineer

Jscom International Electromechanical
Dubai
04.2006 - 04.2009
  • Executed MEP works for Limitless Properties (29 buildings, G+6), managing design coordination and site execution.
  • Supported contract management, vendor negotiations, and site inspections to ensure efficient project delivery.

Education

B.Sc. - Electrical Engineering, Electronics and Communications

Philadelphia University
Jordan
01.2006

Skills

  • Project planning and execution
  • Program and portfolio management
  • Budgeting and cost control
  • Value engineering
  • Stakeholder and client relations
  • Contract administration
  • Vendor management
  • Risk identification and mitigation
  • Quality assurance and compliance
  • Cross-functional team leadership
  • Electrical and MEP design
  • Coordination skills
  • Primavera P6 and MS Project proficiency
  • AutoCAD expertise
  • Change management
  • Renewable energy systems

Selected Major Projects

  • ADTC Phase 4 - Residential & Serviced Apartments Towers (217 guest rooms, 322 flats)
  • Damac Lagoons, Santorini 1, 2 & 3 Clusters (847 Townhouses + 96 Standalone Villas)
  • Dubai London Hospital (58 inpatient rooms - design & execution)
  • Aster Hospital Sharjah (125 inpatient rooms, full MEP coordination)
  • Premier Inn Expansion Hotel, Ibn Battuta (222 rooms, 3-star category)
  • Adagio Hotel, Jumeirah Palm (163 rooms, 4-star category)
  • Novotel Hotel, DHCC (220 rooms, 4-star category)
  • Holiday Inn Hotel, Dubai Festival City (510 rooms, 4-star category)
  • Rixos Hotel, JBR (579 rooms, 5-star hospitality project)
  • ADEC Future School, Al-Falah (Educational facility in Abu Dhabi)
  • Prime Tower, Business Bay (40 floors commercial tower)
  • Audi, Porsche & Volkswagen Showroom & Workshop (Sharjah)
  • Abu Dhabi Police Headquarters (6 buildings with integrated facility management services)
  • Limitless Properties - International City, CBD Avenue (29 residential buildings, G+6)

Management And Leadership Skills

  • Project Leadership: Directed multi-disciplinary teams on complex developments from design through handover.
  • Strategic Planning: Defined project roadmaps, set milestones, and optimized resources for timely delivery.
  • Stakeholder Management: Built and maintained strong client, consultant, and contractor relationships.
  • Risk & Issue Resolution: Implemented mitigation strategies and resolved conflicts to minimize delays and cost overruns.
  • Team Development: Mentored engineers and site staff, improving performance and reducing rework.
  • Budget & Cost Control: Controlled multi-million-dollar project budgets and achieved financial efficiency.
  • Process Optimization: Streamlined workflows and introduced best practices to increase efficiency.
  • Quality & Compliance: Ensured adherence to international codes, local authority standards, and safety regulations.
  • Change Management: Adapted strategies to evolving project and organizational priorities.
  • Decision-Making: Delivered timely, data-driven decisions under pressure.

Timeline

Sr. Electrical Engineer

Arif & Bintoak Consulting Architects and Engineers
10.2015 - Current

Sr. Electrical Project Engineer

Elemec Electromechanical Contracting LLC
06.2010 - 07.2015

Sr. Electrical Engineer

Kharafi National
04.2009 - 05.2010

Electrical Engineer

Jscom International Electromechanical
04.2006 - 04.2009

B.Sc. - Electrical Engineering, Electronics and Communications

Philadelphia University
ABDELHAMEED YOUSEF M.