ABDUL ALEEM TAHER
Dubai,UAE
Summary
Senior Civil Engineer with 10+ years of experience in delivering high-value residential, commercial, and infrastructure projects across the UAE, India, and Bahrain. Proven expertise in project management, design review, site supervision, and stakeholder coordination, with a strong record of delivering projects worth over AED 2 billion on time and within budget. Skilled in quality assurance, cost control, risk management, regulatory compliance, and EHS implementation. Adept at leading multidisciplinary teams, managing contractors, and aligning projects with international standards (ACI, BS, IS Codes).
Key Value Proposition: Driving project success through technical expertise, leadership, and compliance while ensuring sustainable, safe, and cost-effective construction solutions.
Core Competencies
- Project Management & Execution
- High-Rise & Villa Construction
- Structural & Architectural Design Review
- Site Supervision & Quality Control
- Regulatory & RERA Compliance
- Quantity Estimation & Cost Control
- Risk Assessment & Mitigation
- Safety Management (NEBOSH Certified)
- Contract Administration & Tendering
- Stakeholder & Client Coordination
- MEP & Façade Integration
- Sustainability & Green Building Standards
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work history
Project In-Charge / Team Lead
Sobha Realty
Dubai
10.2024 - 09.2025
Projects Portfolio Value: AED 1.5 Billion+
- Led execution and delivery of luxury high-rise towers (up to 58 floors) and 49 premium villas, ensuring 100% adherence to design specifications and contractual obligations.
- Supervised structural works, post-tension slabs, MEP integration, and finishing works including marble, waterproofing, epoxy floors, joinery, and façade systems.
- Reviewed and approved shop drawings, method statements, and material submittals, reducing rework by 20% and saving AED 10M+ in costs.
- Conducted 200+ site inspections and mock-up reviews, maintaining ISO-certified quality standards.
- Coordinated with RERA authorities, prepared monthly progress reports, and facilitated timely project approvals with zero delays.
- Managed financial documentation, prepared payment certificates, and verified contractor bills worth AED 500M+.
Project Engineer
Good Will Construction
Hyderabad, India
05.2021 - 09.2024
- Directed residential & commercial developments valued at INR 600 Cr, from concept to handover.
- Coordinated project schedules, contractor activities, and procurement, achieving 15% faster delivery than baseline schedules.
- Implemented QA/QC processes, reducing non-conformance reports (NCRs) by 30%.
- Streamlined vendor management and procurement, lowering material costs by 8% without compromising quality.
Civil Engineer
DreamZone Construction
Manama, Bahrain
10.2019 - 03.2021
Key Projects: MARASI Gallery Car Park, Souq Al Bahrain, Villas in Hidd & Arad, 3-Storey Villa in Saar.
- Delivered multi-million-dinar projects with zero safety violations by enforcing strict EHS protocols.
- Reviewed and executed structural/architectural drawings, ensuring compliance with Bahrain Municipality standards.
- Coordinated with subcontractors and consultants, achieving 100% regulatory compliance.
Site Engineer
AA Nayak Construction Pvt Ltd
Hyderabad, India
07.2018 - 09.2019
- Supervised high-rise residential tower construction, monitoring daily manpower of 200+ workers.
- Conducted quality tests (slump, compressive strength, RCPT) ensuring zero structural failures.
- Coordinated with design teams for on-site problem resolution, reducing delays by 12%.
Junior Engineer
AB Associates and Construction
Hyderabad, India
07.2015 - 06.2018
- Assisted in AutoCAD drawings, BOQ preparation, and cost estimation for mid-scale projects.
- Supported senior engineers in project planning, material approvals, and safety compliance.
Education
Master of Technology (M.Tech) - Structural Engineering
JNTUH University
India 04.2001 - 01.2019
Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) - Civil Engineering
JNTUH University
IndiaNEBOSH Health & Safety -
NEBOSH Health & Safety
United KingdomSkills
- Software: AutoCAD, MS Project, MS Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word), Adobe Photoshop
- Specialized: Quantity Surveying, Generative AI, ChatGPT for Engineering Applications
Languages
English
Advanced
C1
Hindi
Master or proficient
C2
Urdu
Master or proficient
C2
Accomplishments
- Delivered projects with 0% safety incidents across UAE, India & Bahrain.
- Recognized by Sobha Realty senior management for leadership in handling multi-site projects simultaneously.
- Reduced material wastage by 15% through effective planning and vendor management.
- Successfully led teams of 50+ engineers, supervisors, and contractors across multi-million projects.