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Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Affiliations
Training
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Abdulla Ali

Abdulla Ali

Project Engineer - Civil
Sharjah

Summary

I always look forward to having the honor of serving my country, UAE, through a job that makes me proud and giving to enhance my administrative and technical experience over a period of (14 years), which is based on my specialization in the field of civil engineering and construction and previous experience gained in the field of management and engineering in general, believing that knowledge and giving have no limits when the one who seeks them has savvy, will, initiative and influence.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Languages

Work History

Civil Construction & Maintenance Team Leader

Engineering Office, Service Operations, Support Services, Emirates Post Group
Dubai
05.2021 - Current
  • Managing and following up the work team’s tasks regarding: construction projects, Decoration works, Furniture supply and installation, Civil works General Maintenance - Signs
  • Management and follow-up of projects technical studies & SOW, TOCs, DLPs, payments and budgets
  • Management and follow-up of official and personal permissions, periodic vacations, and annual performance
  • Sharing the knowledge and experience with co-workers, motivate and assist the work team in performing tasks and overcoming challenges
  • Coordination with the concerned departments by preparing and submitting technical studies / budget proposals and others, based on technical expertise
  • Management and technical follow-up of projects that have undergone legal procedures and familiarity with the technical aspects in case an expert is delegated by the court

Project Engineer-Civil

Emirates Post Group
Dubai
01.2012 - Current

1- Supervision of new Construction Projects :

  • Supervision of Subordinates
  • Budgets and Plans
  • Policies, Systems, Processes & Procedures
  • Project Cycle Management
  • Terms of Reference
  • Project Approvals
  • Project Management
  • Project Control
  • Payments
  • Project Reports
  • Risk Management

2- Supervising the maintenance of existing post offices buildings which includes:

  • Preparation of technical reports and studies after the site visits.
  • Preparation the scope of work and bill of quantities (BOQ’s).
  • Technical Evaluation for contractor’s quotations.
  • Reviewing contractor’s contracts technically.
  • Adoption of samples.
  • Receipt of maintenance work upon completion.

Acting Director of Construction & Maintenance

Emirates Post Group
Dubai
01.2012 - Current

Acting Director of Construction & Maintenance Department, Acting Assistant Executive Director of Investment Affairs and Projects Agency and Acting Projects Director.

Note: The above positions according to the conditions of department managers during different periods of time

Civil Engineer

Emirates Post Group Holding
Dubai
04.2008 - 12.2011

- Utilize my knowledge and abilities in Civil Engineering & Project Management Professional, and learn more for widening the scope of my skills experience.

Undergraduate Student - Graduation Project

UAEU
Al Ain
01.2007 - 05.2007

- Work with team in a Graduation Project titled as: "Applying the Principles of Construction Management to a Real Life Construction Project"

- Obtaining a grade point average in a university graduation project

Undergraduate Student - Training Semester

UAEU - Darwish Engineering
Ajman - Sharjah
09.2006 - 12.2006

- Learn the concepts of civil engineering in practice

- Communicate with practical experiences and understand technical challenges and ways to overcome them

College Student

UAEU - The Environmental Design Competition (EDC 2006)
Al Ain
04.2006 - 05.2006

- Participation in the Environmental Design Competition (EDC 2006) and won the award for the best design.

- Benefit from the experience in activating the skill of brainstorming and effective communication with the work team, in addition to learn from others experiences and successes.

Trainee

ADNOC Onshore
Abu Dhabi
06.2001 - 08.2001
  • Shadowed senior team members to learn all related jobs and tasks.
  • Participated in on-the-job training, working closely with supervisors and coworkers and asking appropriate questions.
  • Established lasting relationships with peers, leadership and customers using strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Gain initial knowledge and experience of engineering working in the office and field.
  • Learn the basics of reading and drafting technical reports

Education

High School Diploma -

Al Orooba Secondary School
Sharjah
06.2002 - 06.2002

Bachelor of Science - Bachelor of Civil Engineering

UAEU
Al Ain
08.2002 - 01.2008

Skills

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Accomplishments

  • I had the opportunity to participate at HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Excellence Award – field, “Distinguished field employee”, 2016
  • Assigned by EP Group to participate in “Al Tomoh” Leaders Program, Jan 2016
  • In charge of the formulation and development of administrative procedures in project Department
  • Supplier evaluation committee member in Emirates Post Group, 2015
  • Winner of the Emirates Post Group Excellence Award - “Distinguished field employee”, 2015
  • Assigned by EP Group to participate in the “Falcons” Program for distinguished employees, June 2015
  • Effective Leadership to Enhance Organizations & Projects Effectiveness, February 2014

Affiliations

  • Society of Engineers, UAE
  • The American Society for Civil Engineers, USA
  • Civil & Environmental Engineering Student Society, UAE University
  • EPG team in Emirates Excellence Government Award 2014
  • Partners & Suppliers Management Project in EPG 2014

Training

I am keen to develop myself by focusing on training, reading, and getting acquainted with various experiences

Timeline

Civil Construction & Maintenance Team Leader

Engineering Office, Service Operations, Support Services, Emirates Post Group
05.2021 - Current

Project Engineer-Civil

Emirates Post Group
01.2012 - Current

Acting Director of Construction & Maintenance

Emirates Post Group
01.2012 - Current

Civil Engineer

Emirates Post Group Holding
04.2008 - 12.2011

Undergraduate Student - Graduation Project

UAEU
01.2007 - 05.2007

Undergraduate Student - Training Semester

UAEU - Darwish Engineering
09.2006 - 12.2006

College Student

UAEU - The Environmental Design Competition (EDC 2006)
04.2006 - 05.2006

Bachelor of Science - Bachelor of Civil Engineering

UAEU
08.2002 - 01.2008

High School Diploma -

Al Orooba Secondary School
06.2002 - 06.2002

Trainee

ADNOC Onshore
06.2001 - 08.2001
Abdulla AliProject Engineer - Civil