Anas Al Hashemi
Abu Dhabi,UAE
Summary
Experienced procurement and project management professional with expertise in stakeholder engagement and team leadership. Proven track record in enhancing operational efficiency and managing complex procurement processes. Committed to implementing best practices within dynamic environments.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Purchasing Manager
TAQA Water Solutions
Abu Dhabi
12.2024 - 06.2025
- Lead purchasing activities, overseeing sourcing from planning to contract finalization, ensuring compliance with procurement policies.
- Drive cost enhancements through strategic sourcing and ongoing evaluations, collaborating with stakeholders to meet business goals.
- Mentor the purchasing team, promoting professional development and a high-performance culture while identifying process improvements.
Contracts Managements Section Head
TAQA Water Solutions
Abu Dhabi
02.2023 - 12.2024
- Ensure commercial and technical terms and conditions are as per approved award criteria and ADSWS standards.
- Manage issue of purchase orders, payment certificates, agreements call-off/release and variation orders.
- Ensure suppliers' adherence to contracts, scope of work, terms, and conditions.
- Manage required activities and associated guidelines to create and issue POs to the suppliers, in compliance with the DOA and ensure that the SLAs with respect to issuing POs are met on an ongoing basis.
- Manage post-award activities including variations, claims, renewal, extension, and closing/termination of contracts.
- Lead the resolution of disputes and claims with respect to contracts/suppliers and coordinate with concerned departments to ensure compliance with the contractual agreements.
- Ensure contract closure as per the guidelines in the procedure's manual.
- Develop policies, procedures, and forms that cover the contracting cycle, ensuring adherence to the applicable laws and regulations.
- Develop the preparation of contracts and seek assistance from Legal and other stakeholders when necessary.
Senior Projects Engineer
Abu Dhabi Sewerage Service Company
Abu Dhabi
02.2021 - 01.2023
- Review technical information such as design concept, scope of work, specification and technical evaluation to ensure completeness of projects requirements.
- Ensure projects are carried out economically and in accordance with required specification, standard, procedures, and safety rules.
- Conduct site-visits to appraise project performance and compliance with set specifications and take corrective action where necessary.
- Monitor performance of consultants/contactors in accordance with defined performance indicators.
- Prepare monthly reports including information such as activities undertaken and accomplished, recommendations and all other relevant departments information.
- Guide, coach and develop assigned engineers to achieve optimum performance.
- Verify and recalculate percentage of progress figures of random BOQ items before payments are processed.
- Identify opportunities to apply new technologies.
Projects Engineer
Abu Dhabi Sewerage Service Company
Abu Dhabi
09.2019 - 02.2023
- Manage ADSSC Consultants and Contractors during the execution of awarded contracts.
- Ensure application of ADSSC Standards for Technical, Quality and HSE Related issues in Contracts.
- Monitor and Report on the progress, financial and time aspects of the Construction Contracts and Site Supervision Consultants Contracts.
- Liaise with outside agencies / Government authorities to facilitate during the Construction Phase.
- Manage the Implementation of request for change / addition to Contracts to suit ADSSC Projects Division requirements.
- Manage the Commissioning and handing over process for Contracts on completion.
- Review and process claim issues and other administrative contracts close out aspects to obtain necessary approvals and finalize the contracts accordingly.
- Monitor and Assess the performance of Consultants and Contractors, accordingly advise the Senior Management for their necessary actions.
Inspection Engineer
Abu Dhabi Sewerage Service Company
Abu Dhabi
02.2013 - 09.2019
- Conduct pre-qualification site survey visits for manufacturers & contractors and issue inspection reports.
- Evaluate third party test results provided by vendors and compare them with the ADSSC standards.
- Create graded pre-qualification assessment report to standardize the manufacturers and contractors' evaluation criteria.
- Assist, guide and coach companies in all issues related to prequalification and registration.
Materials Engineer
Abu Dhabi Water & Electricity Authority
Abu Dhabi
03.2010 - 02.2013
- Review technical specification for equipment and materials, user requirement and spare parts interchangeability records.
- Creating and maintaining materials catalogues in Maximo.
- Review specification for new materials requests raised by end users for exciting plants equipment.
- Review of catalogue restructuring using noun, modifier and attributes values.
Education
Bachelor of Applied Science - Electronics Engineering
Higher Colleges of Technology
01.2004 - 01.2009
Post-Graduate Diploma - Advanced Management
University of Waterloo
Skills
- Project Management
- Contracts Management
- Stakeholders Engagement
- Team Management
- Projects Development
- Facilities Management
- Negotiation skills
- Supplier relationship management
- Risk assessment
Languages
English
Advanced
Arabic
Proficient (C2)
Timeline
Purchasing Manager
TAQA Water Solutions
12.2024 - 06.2025
Contracts Managements Section Head
TAQA Water Solutions
02.2023 - 12.2024
Senior Projects Engineer
Abu Dhabi Sewerage Service Company
02.2021 - 01.2023
Projects Engineer
Abu Dhabi Sewerage Service Company
09.2019 - 02.2023
Inspection Engineer
Abu Dhabi Sewerage Service Company
02.2013 - 09.2019
Materials Engineer
Abu Dhabi Water & Electricity Authority
03.2010 - 02.2013
Bachelor of Applied Science - Electronics Engineering
Higher Colleges of Technology
01.2004 - 01.2009
Post-Graduate Diploma - Advanced Management
University of Waterloo
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