Ali al dhahri
Dubai
Summary
- Expertise in communicating and liaising with all governmental departments.
- Well experienced as a Material Section Head in construction field with 14 years of proven work experience.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Sr. Material Engineer – Material Section Head
DX Contracting L.L.C
09.2016 - Current
- Approval and submission of material submittals
- Checking laboratory activities and testing materials
- Inspection of materials (received at site) as per the approved drawings & inconformity with specification, shop drawings evaluation and implementation of site activities as per the drawing & site conditions
- Liaison work with governmentals, clients, consultants, subcontractors, and conducting and attending weekly and monthly progress meeting on site and head office and monitoring programs and progress of the project including daily, Weekly and monthly project reports with personal and machinery status
- Checking laboratory activities and testing materials
- Coordinating different agencies, assisted colleagues in quality control management, preparation monthly reports
- Quality assurance of all materials used in the construction of highway, underpass structure, retaining walls and bridges, calibration of asphalt and concrete batching plants, maintaining proper record of all tests in coordination with client and consultants
- Inspection of materials and laboratories for machines calibration, file and reports of Quality control and testing plans
- Inspection of tools / equipment, calibration records shall be maintained and available for examination
- Over-all site supervision and control day to day functions
- Sorting out routing technical problems pertaining to material testing
- Follow and maintain company standards of quality in accordance with company quality system requirements
- Prepare & review asphalt mix designs (base, binder and wearing), prepare & design Aggregate base course, sub base and wet mix Macadam materials as per contract specification requirement
- Prepare, review and submit materials submittals as per contract requirements
- Check all material upon each delivery to the site/store as per approved materials submittals & source
- Carried out asphalt, concrete and soil testing according to contract specification as per ASTM, AASHTO and BS standards
- Up to date with project specification and project quality plans and procedures
- Ensure that all daily operations of divisions are carried out, including and sampling, testing and reporting
- Monitoring daily activities at site and sequence of work
- Co-ordinate with independent laboratory for testings and when required by the client
- Preparation of inspection & test plan for the scope of work and have it approved by the client
- Supervise and witness inspection, check reports and documentation and collect and file the required data
- Manage collaboration of measurement and testing instruments and related certificates
- Ensure that the tests, controls and inspections are carried out and that personnel have access to all required project documentation
- Check the completeness and conformity to specified applicable, standards and or directives
- Road works inspection, embankment construction, sub grade and gravel testing
- Concrete works per hour inspection of formwork, reinforcing steel and concrete placement
- Issues non-conformance reports for any violation to the standards, method statement and project specification and company quality plans
- Inspects warehouse and storage areas and ensuring they are according to the storing standards and conditions for maintaining the quality of materials and equipment.
Material Engineer
Al Rajhi Construction Co. (ARC) LLC.
03.2013 - 08.2016
- Approval and submission of material submittals
- Technical meetings with client and contractor
- In-charge of all the site activities like guiding Site Engineers, Foreman, Charge-hands, Coordination with sub-contractors, profile direction to performing team for Civil (Earth work, steel / structural, masonry carpentry, painting, mechanical, electrical, drainage, plumbing utilities.) Checking laboratory activities and testing materials
- Inspection of materials (received at site) as per the approved drawings & inconformity with specification, shop drawings evaluation and implementation of site activities as per the drawing & site conditions
- Liaison work with clients, consultants, contractors, and conductiing and attending weekly and monthly progress meeting on site and head office and monitoring programs and progress of the project including daily, Weekly and monthly project reports with personal and machinery status
- Checking laboratory activities and testing materials
- Coordinating different agencies, assisted collegues in quality control management, preparation montly reports
- Quality assurance of all materials used in the construction of highway, underpass structure, retaining walls and bridges, calibration of asphalt and concrete batching plants, maintaining proper record of all tests in coordination with client and consultants
- Inspection of materials and laboratories for machines calibration, file and reports of Quality control and testing plans
- Inspection of tools / equipment, calibration records shall be maintained and available for examination
- Over-all site supervision and control day to day functions
- Sorting out routing technical problems pertaining to material testing
- Follow and maintain company standards of quality in accordance with company quality system requirements
- Prepare & review asphalt mix designs (base, binder and wearing), prepare & design Aggregate base course, sub base and wet mix Macadam materials as per contract specification requirement
- Prepare, review and submit materials submittals as per contract requirements
- Check all material upon each delivery to the site/store as per approved materials submittals & source
- Carried out asphalt, concrete and soil testing according to contract specification as per ASTM, AASHTO and BS standards
- Up to date with project specification and project quality plans and procedures
- Ensure that all daily operations of divisions are carried out, including and sampling, testing and reporting
- Monitoring daily activities at site and sequence of work
- Co-ordinate with independent laboratory for testingas and when required by the client
- Preparation of inspection & test plan for the scope of work and have it approved by the client
- Supervise and witness inspection, check reports and documentation and collect and file the required data
- Manage collaboration of measurement and testing instruments and related certificates
- Ensure that the tests, controls and inspections are carried out and that personnel have access to all required project documentation
- Check the completeness and conformity to specified applicable, standards and or directives
- Road works inspection, embankment construction, sub grade and gravel testing
- Concrete works per hour inspection of formwork, reinforcing steel and concrete placement
- Issues non-conformance reports (NCR) for any violation to the standards, method statement and project specification and company quality plans
- Inspects warehouse and storage areas and ensuring they are according to the storing standards and conditions for maintaining the quality of materials and equipment
- Assist the Senior Material Engineer or QA /QC Manager for the preparation of mnaterial submittals and Mix Designs.
HR Executive
Al Rajhi Construction Co.
08.2009 - 03.2013
- Streamlined HR processes by implementing efficient workflows and reducing paperwork.
- Oversaw payroll processing, ensuring accurate payments while adhering to strict deadlines for submission.
- Managed complex employee relations issues, conducting investigations and resolving conflicts fairly and efficiently.
- Ensured compliance with labor laws and regulations by staying current on industry best practices and updating policies accordingly.
- Improved workforce diversity with targeted recruitment initiatives for underrepresented groups.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of employment laws, proactively investigating potential liabilities or risks within the organization.
- Improved organizational filing systems for confidential employee records, resulting in improved accessibility and efficiency.
- ٍHandling all Labour Ministry and Immigration submissions and make sure that the process is moving on time without fines impact.
Education
'How To Become A Real Estate Broker' Course .. - Real Estate Development
NEW ECONOMY ACADEMY
Dubai, United Arab Emirates11.2023
Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering -
Hadramout Science & Technology University
Al Mukalla, Yemen.06.2009
High School Degree (92.7%) -
Al Safa High School
Dubai, UAE.06.2004
Skills
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Time Management
- Attention to Detail
- Problem-solving abilities
- Multitasking Abilities
- Excellent Communication
- Organizational Skills
- Decision-Making
- Relationship Building
- Self Motivation
Languages
English
Advanced (C1)
Arabic
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Personal Information
- Date of Birth: 12/02/84
- Nationality: Yemeni
Timeline
Sr. Material Engineer – Material Section Head
DX Contracting L.L.C
09.2016 - Current
Material Engineer
Al Rajhi Construction Co. (ARC) LLC.
03.2013 - 08.2016
HR Executive
Al Rajhi Construction Co.
08.2009 - 03.2013
'How To Become A Real Estate Broker' Course .. - Real Estate Development
NEW ECONOMY ACADEMY
Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering -
Hadramout Science & Technology University
High School Degree (92.7%) -
Al Safa High School
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