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Mohamed Gamal Abdel Salam

Mohamed Gamal Abdel Salam

Abu Dhabi,AZ

Summary

I am a Senior Mechanical Engineer with over 13 years of experience in the UAE construction industry, specializing in the management and execution of mechanical works for residential buildings, high-rise towers, villas, and infrastructure projects. My expertise covers HVAC, plumbing, and firefighting systems, and I have successfully delivered major projects for leading clients including ADNOC, EMAAR, ALDAR, the Ministry of Interior (MOI), ADCB, PRESCOTT, and REPORTAGE.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Mechanical Engineer (Acting as Mechanical Construction Manager)

AL DHABI GENERAL CONTRACTING L.L.C
01.2022 - Current
  • Expertly managed and coordinated on-site MEP (Mechanical, HVAC, Fire Fighting, and Plumbing) services, providing critical technical leadership to ensure seamless project execution. Directed the comprehensive, end-to-end installation of HVAC systems, including the chilled water network and ductwork, from initial setup to final testing and commissioning. Collaborated closely with the Project Manager to proactively resolve all project clashes and effectively supervised key specialist subcontractors.

# Project Experience:

1) Project: MOI Private Project

  • Client: Ministry of Interior (MOI)
  • Consultant: DSC Engineering Consultancy
  • Contractor: Al Dhabi General Contracting LLC
  • Budget: 350M AED
  • Responsibilities: Managed all on-site mechanical services, ensuring project continuity and coordination, while resolving design issues in collaboration with the Project Manager. I supervised the complete HVAC system installation, including ductwork and chilled water networks, and directed specialist subcontractors in the execution of swimming pools and Jacuzzis.

Senior Mechanical Project Engineer

AL FADA CONTRACTING L.L.C (GROUP)
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
01.2019 - 01.2022
  • Managed comprehensive mechanical engineering projects from estimation through to final handover, overseeing all aspects of HVAC, plumbing, and firefighting systems. Collaborated with multiple stakeholders, including clients, consultants, and civil defense authorities, to ensure project compliance and successful completion. Provided technical leadership to on-site teams and managed all required documentation and submittals.

# Project Experience:

1) Project: Luxury Building

  • Client: Reportage Development
  • Contractor: A&M International L.L.C
  • Consultant: El Reem Engineering Consultation LLC
  • Budget: 5.5M AED
  • Responsibilities: Provided comprehensive project management for all HVAC systems, from initial engineering and cost estimation to final installation. Orchestrated the supply and installation of critical components, including FCU, FAHU, and fans, and ensured the smoke management system met all civil defense regulatory standards.

1) Project: Luxury Residential Building (Al Hajari)

  • Client: ADCB Bank
  • Consultant: ADD Engineering Consultation LLC
  • Contractor: Al Fada General Contractor LLC
  • Budget: 12M AED
  • Responsibilities: Directed and supervised the end-to-end installation of all HVAC and plumbing systems. Led on-site teams to ensure precise execution and adherence to project specifications, managing all installations including GI ductwork and machinery like FCU and FAHU units.

2) Project: Luxury Building in Medan, Dubai

  • Client: Prescott for Development
  • Consultant: NEB Engineering Consultation LLC
  • Contractor: Al Fada General Contractor LLC
  • Budget: 20M AED
  • Responsibilities: Spearheaded all mechanical works, from system installation to final regulatory approval. Coordinated with key authorities like DEWA and Civil Defense, successfully managing the entire approval process and ensuring all systems met rigorous standards for a seamless project handover.

3) Project: District Cooling Plant

  • Client: PAL Danat
  • Contractor: ARANER (LLC)
  • Budget: 3M AED
  • Responsibilities: Managed the comprehensive installation of the power plant's district cooling system. Oversaw the integration of all components, including ductwork, chilled water pipes, and a full suite of AC units (ACU, FCU, FAHU, AHU, VAHU). Performed rigorous pressure and smoke tests to ensure system integrity and secure final civil defense approval.

4) Project: Residential Building

  • Client: Mattar El Shamsi
  • Consultant: Heberger Engineering Consultation LLC
  • Contractor: Al Hashim Construction Co (LLC)
  • Budget: 8M AED
  • Responsibilities: Directed and coordinated all HVAC and plumbing installations and insulation. Successfully managed the project's final close-out, ensuring all systems were meticulously completed and ready for a smooth and timely handover to the client.

5) Project: Luxury Building

  • Client: Reportage Development
  • Contractor: A&M International L.L.C
  • Consultant: El Reem Engineering Consultation LLC
  • Budget: 5.5M AED
  • Responsibilities: Provided comprehensive project management for all HVAC systems, from initial engineering and cost estimation to final installation. Orchestrated the supply and installation of critical components, including FCU, FAHU, and fans, and ensured the smoke management system met all civil defense regulatory standards.

Mechanical Engineer / MEP Engineer

ARECO GROUP
01.2016 - 01.2019
  • Oversaw and managed a wide range of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing projects, from initial installation to final testing and commissioning. Coordinated with civil teams, consultants, and contractors to ensure smooth project execution and compliance with all specifications. Provided direct supervision and technical expertise for on-site crews across multiple projects.

# Project Experience:

1) Project: Ruwais Housing Complex (Villa Valley)

  • Client: ADNOC
  • Consultant: Hill International Consultation LLC
  • Contractor: Al Dhabi General Contracting LLC
  • Budget: 9.7M AED
  • Responsibilities: Directed the comprehensive AC installation for 150 villas, including diverse duct systems (PI, GI, FR), VRV units, and copper piping. Managed all testing, commissioning, and snagging processes to ensure all systems met quality and performance standards. Served as the Quality Control (QC) inspector, conducting material and villa inspections with the consultant.

2) Project: Residential Building

  • Client: Private Client for ADCB Bank
  • Consultant: APG Engineering Consultation LLC
  • Contractor: Capriol General Contracting LLC
  • Budget: 45M AED
  • Responsibilities: Directed the complete installation of all HVAC systems, including GI ductwork and the insulation of FCU and FAHU machines, while overseeing all plumbing works within the towers to ensure compliance with quality and safety standards. I secured all necessary regulatory approvals from key authorities such as DEWA, DM, and Civil Defense, and managed the final project handover process to ensure a seamless and successful completion for the client.

3) Project: Ajman Business Woman Council

  • Client: Ajman Chamber
  • Consultant: Mazaya International Consultation LLC
  • Contractor: Al Ghanem Contracting LLC
  • Budget: 4M AED
  • Responsibilities: Managed all electrical works, including the installation of lighting, power, and telephone systems. Supervised all AC work, specifically overseeing the installation of both rectangular and round GI ducts. Coordinated with civil and other service teams to ensure seamless integration of all MEP systems.

4) Project: Sidra 2 ( 422 Villa )

  • Client: Emmar Properties
  • Consultant: BHNS International Consultation LLC
  • Contractor: GENCO General Contracting LLC
  • Budget: 21M AED
  • Responsibilities: Managed all AC work for three villa types, including the installation of PI ductwork, machines, and copper piping. Created and secured consultant approval for all shop drawings and builder work. Managed material ordering and inventory for all project phases and oversaw the successful close-out process.

5) Project: Mamsha El Saddiat Hotel

  • Client: AL DAR
  • Contractor: Pivot & SPS
  • Budget: 27M AED
  • Responsibilities: Managed the installation of all ducts, machines, electrical connections, and drainage points for two of the three project plots, encompassing six buildings. Coordinated effectively with other service providers and the main contractor to maintain project schedule and quality.

6) Project: El Wasthba Dessert Resort

  • Client: Technical Office for El Sheikh Mansour Abn Zayid
  • Contractor: Ghantoot General Contract LLC
  • Budget: 3M AED
  • Responsibilities: Directed all HVAC work, including duct and machine installation, electrical connections, and unit test commissioning. Supervised all plumbing installations, including PPR and PVC pipes, and performed pressure tests to ensure system integrity. Coordinated with firefighting and electrical teams to ensure all services were integrated smoothly.

Mechanical Site Engineer

Fathallah Electromechanical Company
Alexandria, Egypt
01.2013 - 01.2016

Mechanical Engineer – HVAC, Firefighting & Maintenance

  • Executed HVAC and firefighting system installations for Fathallah Market branches( Abo Ker and Anfoshy ).
  • Performed maintenance of air conditioning and refrigeration systems across all branches.
  • Installed a cooling tower at Agamy Star branch.
  • Implemented firefighting systems in multiple facilities, including Gardenia Mall, Matroh Mall, Hanofil Mall, Rozana Storage , and Abbess Storage .
  • Served as Direct Maintenance Engineer for the Western Region sector, covering Agamy Star, Hanofil, October, Neece, Rozana, and Matroh Mall branches.
  • Conducted diesel generator maintenance across Fathallah Market branches.
  • Supervised construction works and water pipe installations during six months of military service.

Education

Bachelor's Engineering - Mechanical Engineering

Alexandria University
Alexandria University
07.2013

Timeline

Senior Mechanical Engineer (Acting as Mechanical Construction Manager)

AL DHABI GENERAL CONTRACTING L.L.C
01.2022 - Current

Senior Mechanical Project Engineer

AL FADA CONTRACTING L.L.C (GROUP)
01.2019 - 01.2022

Mechanical Engineer / MEP Engineer

ARECO GROUP
01.2016 - 01.2019

Mechanical Site Engineer

Fathallah Electromechanical Company
01.2013 - 01.2016

Bachelor's Engineering - Mechanical Engineering

Alexandria University
Mohamed Gamal Abdel Salam