Ali Aldawod
Mechanical Engineering
Dubai
Summary
Hard-working Site Manager with 15 years of experience. Educated in OSHA safety requirements and experienced leading team of over 120 workers. Proficient in carpentry, flooring installation, concrete work, framing, cabinetry, painting and forklift operation. Seasoned Construction professional with exceptional leadership and project management skills. Competent in team, budget and schedule oversight. Develops scopes, checks field activities and updates clients. Reliable employee seeking management position. Offering excellent communication and good judgment.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
Work History
MEP Manager
Belco Contracting
Dubai
11.2019 - Current
- Reduced costs by streamlining contract bidding and procurement processes to assure best prices for materials and services.
- Performed regular job site observations to provide direction for general contractor personnel and subcontractor laborers.
- Scheduled utility service providers according to project timelines.
- Coordinated with site personnel, clients and local government officials to achieve on-time project delivery.
- Monitored supply levels and identified cost-effective materials to reduce project expenses.
- Used coordination and planning skills to achieve results according to schedule.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend and holiday shifts.
- Actively listened to customers' requests, confirming full understanding before addressing concerns.
- Obtained building and specialty permits from local jurisdictional agencies.
MEP Project Manager
Al Ittihad electromechanical works Co.
dubai, Not Specified
11.2015 - 11.2019
- Led weekly production and operations contractor meetings, facilitating stronger communication and helping to resolve critical issues.
- Conducted critical pre-installation conferences with general contractors, subcontractors, consultants and manufacturer's representatives.
- Oversaw annual budget to handle supply, labor and maintenance needs.
- Coordinated with site personnel, clients and local government officials to achieve on-time project delivery.
- Scheduled utility service providers according to project timelines.
Mechanical Engineer
Raneen electromechanical works Co.
dubai, Not Specified
06.2011 - 11.2015
- Attended project planning meetings to coordinate mechanical system designs with structural and architecture teams, mitigate design conflicts and coordinate delivery timelines.
- Suggested cost saving proposals on make-versus-buy analysis or alternative sourcing.
- Evaluated damage and damage tolerance of new composite material systems.
- Tested and analyzed equipment design and performance feasibility to determine potential ROI.
- Reviewed technical drawings developed by CAD technicians and drafters.
Site Engineer
Hateen Electrical & Sanitary Cont. Co.
dubai, Not Specified
10.2006 - 06.2011
- Analyzed survey reports, maps, blueprints and other topographical and geologic data to plan infrastructure and construction projects.
- Developed cost estimates for planned projects to aid in costing and budget planning efforts.
- Prepared site reports and organized subcontractor invoices, codes documentation and schematics.
- Recorded daily events and activities in site diary to evaluate process and improve productivity.
Education
Mechanical Engineering
Baghdad University
Iraq 09.1999 - 10.2004
Skills
Estimating
Building, demolition and renovation
General contracting professional
Subcontractor management
Inspection principles
Maintenance and Repair
Problem-Solving
Building systems and services
Management
Knowledgeable in construction safety
Timeline
MEP Manager
Belco Contracting
11.2019 - Current
MEP Project Manager
Al Ittihad electromechanical works Co.
11.2015 - 11.2019
Mechanical Engineer
Raneen electromechanical works Co.
06.2011 - 11.2015
Site Engineer
Hateen Electrical & Sanitary Cont. Co.
10.2006 - 06.2011
Mechanical Engineering
Baghdad University
09.1999 - 10.2004