Farida Adel

• Led and motivated talented project teams, achieving targets within stipulated deadlines.
• Defined project scope, milestones and task allocation to establish and maintain clear progress plans.
• Improved operations by generating project status reports and identifying issues for corrective action.
• Submitted performance feedback to stakeholders, keeping project teams on track.
• Monitoring budgets to ensure that they are adhered to.
• Managing and directing all aspects of project implementation, including resources, finances, time frames, and quality control
• Coordinating communication among project stakeholders to ensure that everyone is aware of current project status
• Ensuring that projects are completed on time and within budget constraints
• Developing and implementing a comprehensive risk management plan for projects that may involve hazardous materials or processes
• Managing project personnel to ensure that their workloads are manageable
• Analyzing data to determine project performance and make adjustments as needed
• Preparing status reports for management regarding project progress or problems with implementation
• Monitoring the performance of contractors or subcontractors

• Submit performance feedback to stakeholders, keeping project teams on track.
• Tracked and communicated project status, timelines and action items from project inception to delivery.
• Reduced costs by allocating site resources and subcontractors for strict budget controls.
• Defined project scope, milestones and task allocation to establish and maintain clear progress plans.
• Built relationships with stakeholders through outstanding client management skills.
• Led meetings with department executives to review project status, drafting action plans to deliver proposed changes.
• Risk analysis.
• Breakdown and cost estimate.
• Variation orders and claims.

• Produced and presented final cost plans and procurement reports.
• Complied to all main contract and subcontract processes.
• Managed client relationships and requirements at contractual level.
• Addressed post-contract cost variances and change control processes.
• Oversee and supervise pre-contract QS calculations.
• Supervision and handling BOQ production.
• Supervise post-contract QS work for Contractors’ invoices revision.
• Revision of contractor’s claims and advice on contractual disputes.
• Prepare and monitor the annual QS department budget.
• Direct and manage QS plans and schedules services to accomplish corporate goals and objectives.
• Responsible for delegating/allocating Quantity Surveying tasks to assistant Quantity Surveyors, setting objectives and monitoring their progress.
• Protection of the Company’s commercial interests by pursuing prompt payment for work executed.
• Follow good name in dealings with the Client.
• Follow up communication between QS department and the rest of company departments.

Projects Handled:

More than 400 projects for mixed use, hospitality and residential projects at KSA and Egypt.

• Preparing quantity surveying work for different purpose.
• Preparing the monthly statements for the whole executed work.
• Measured, certified and approved sub-contractor interim valuations.
• Assessed applications, valuations and cost reconciliations and drafted reports with findings.

Projects Handled:

Nile Ritz Carlton hotel project

The Nile Ritz-Carlton, Cairo, has received an Award of Merit in the Renovation/Restoration category at the 2016 Global Best Projects, an initiative by the Engineering News-Record magazine. The renovation for this landmark building was completed 2015, transforming the 1960’s modernist hotel into a contemporary luxury hotel.

• Developing the bills of quantities, including trade quantity surveying for Civil, architect, and developing the materials procurement planning charts.
• Developing the project shop drawings, including the technical scope and the approval process handling.
• Coordination of tasks between technical office outputs (shop drawings, quantities, invoices) and the site team tasks.
• Developing the monthly progress payment as a contractor, including validation of the site progress percentage complete, quantity surveying for the progress payment, and the approval procedures.
• Reviewing the sub-contractors, vendors, suppliers monthly progress payment
• Monitoring and controlling the on-site materials and installation progress including concrete pouring, inventory status and supplier’s procurement performance.
• Developing the As-built drawings and handling the approval process.
• Preparing procurement orders and negotiation with contractors and other professionals.
• Responsible, with the Project Manager, for the smooth administration of the contract, from start-up through to final account.
• Responsible, with the Project Manager, for archiving all essential project documentation.
• Responsible, with the Project Manager, for delivering the project to the Client’s satisfaction.
• Raising inspection requests and all other quality documents to the consultant.
• Construct method of statements.
• Update and maintain the project submittal log and all other specific quality control reports.

Projects Handled:

• Operation & crisis management building

Client: Ministry of civil aviation

• Project: Blom bank main building

Client: Blom bank

• Project: The Address compound

Client: CDC