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Work history
Education
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List of Client, Consultant and Main Contractor
LIST OF COMPLETE PROJECTS
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Syed Humair Hussain

Syed Humair Hussain

Dubai,United Arab Emirates

Summary

Energetic employee well-versed in strong communication and organisation skills. Seeks solutions to problems and applies extensive analytical knowledge to findings. Adept at multi-tasking, leading group discussions and managing projects. Takes on challenging new role harnessing interpersonal skills, collaboration and problem-solving. Driven to deliver high-quality service and consistent results.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work history

Contract & Project manager

Al Hussam Technical Services LLC
Dubai, UAE
03.2022 - Current
  • Prepared and managed project plans from end to end, meeting required milestones.
  • Led meetings with both client and internal teams to facilitate and drive project completion and provide status updates.
  • Used project management tools and techniques for positive, successful outcomes.
  • Managed workforce planning, compiling information for informed decision-making.
  • Delivered on projects' key objectives with agreed budgets, timelines and standards.
  • Identified and managed budget, timescale and scope changes, recommending actions and improvements to meet project goals.
  • Evaluated project risks and feasibility, identifying issues and proactively implementing proposed solutions.
  • Developed and maintained project timescales, providing contingency planning to support timely completion.
  • Assured project documentation followed internal quality standards.
  • Implemented and maintained systems for successful planning and project management.
  • Managed scope content, informing stakeholders of project scope and change implications.
  • Planned staff and resources within business budgets for minimised expenditure.
  • Delivered products and services in line with agreed arrangements and contracts.
  • Evaluated client requirements, building strategy to manage and achieve milestones and quality KPIs.
  • Managed contract negotiations between clients, seeking mutually beneficial outcomes.
  • Monitored project spending and compiled budgets to develop business use cases.
  • Mentored employees to maximise development potential.
  • Led technical delivery teams to deliver high-quality solutions within agreed timescales.
  • Negotiated contract terms for maximised client benefit and profit.
  • Made sure contractual obligations were met ahead of agreed service delivery.
  • Notified finance and billing teams of milestone completions to support accurate and timely client invoicing.

Contract Manager and MEP Estimation

Al Hussam Technical Services LLC
Dubai
11.2012 - 02.2022
  • Estimated costs, scheduling requirements and labor needs to produce engineering designs.
  • Evaluated project specifications to prepare accurate cost estimates.
  • Prepared detailed quantity surveys and cost breakdowns for client presentations.
  • Reviewed project drawings and specifications to identify potential cost savings.
  • Coordinated with subcontractors to obtain quotes for specialised services.
  • Conducted material take-offs and sourced competitive supplier quotations.
  • Attended site visits to aid contract processes and confirm correct installation.
  • Maintained records of raw materials, drawings and purchase orders for reference purposes.
  • Liaised with clients to determine scope of work and requirements, providing cost estimates and quotation details.
  • Negotiated pricing and procured raw materials, minimising excess spending.
  • Analysed historical cost data to inform and improve future project estimates.
  • Utilised estimating software to streamline and enhance estimate accuracy.
  • Coordinated workloads to enable timely delivery and installation of resources.
  • Collaborated with project teams to understand design requirements and constraints.
  • Managed surveys and meetings to help team members understand project requirements.
  • Arranged on-site commissioning through to handover to clients for completed projects.
  • Prepared preliminary project cost estimations at conceptual stage to guide decision-making.
  • Worked closely with procurement teams to negotiate and secure favourable terms.
  • Directed cost-effective construction of highly specialised equipment and machinery.
  • Assessed subcontractor variations, determining effects on project delivery.
  • Organised bid and contract reviews and flagged changes to contractual documents for action.

Procurement manager

Al Hussam Technical Services LLC
Dubai
12.2010 - 10.2012
  • Worked with department heads to determine requirements for procurement activities.
  • Monitored supply chain activities to validate quality of goods procured.
  • Controlled cost of goods and managed terms and business planning with supplier base for improved profitability.
  • Monitored inventory needs and worked with procurement team to facilitate supply chain operations.
  • Evaluated procurement processes and used results to improve workflows and procedures.
  • Introduced operational and administrative procedures to uphold integrity of current processes.
  • Sourced and verified quotations from suppliers before initiating purchase processes.
  • Negotiated contracts and terms successfully, delivering cost and operational efficiency for group.
  • Delivered tactical cost savings by negotiating advantageous terms and conditions for new contracts.
  • Built relationships for increased engagement and partnerships across supplier base.
  • Coordinated with inventory control to determine purchasing needs with high degree of accuracy.
  • Negotiated with vendors and service providers to control corporate expenditures.
  • Facilitated decision-making by preparing cost comparison of material pricing.
  • Assessed supplier base and categorised spending based on strategic and operational requirements.
  • Overhauled existing systems to increase accuracy, reducing costs and waste.
  • Liaised with third party suppliers to facilitate shipment of materials, reducing lead times.

Assistant procurement officer

Al Hussam Technical Services LLC
Dubai, UAE
05.2009 - 11.2010
  • Monitored delivery progress and contacted clients and suppliers to minimise delivery delays.
  • Sourced and verified quotations from suppliers before initiating purchase processes.
  • Kept up-to-date knowledge and complied with purchasing and contracting regulations.
  • Worked with department heads to determine requirements for procurement activities.
  • Sourced new vendors and suppliers to boost product offerings and increase profit margins at each store location.
  • Facilitated project delivery by procuring raw materials and supplies.
  • Coordinated with inventory control to determine purchasing needs with high degree of accuracy.
  • Maintained strong working relationships with suppliers and vendors to obtain favourable contract terms.
  • Identified stock quantity and quality, delivery times and other contract conditions to be met.

Document Controller

Al Hussam Technical Services LLC
Dubai, UAE
04.2007 - 04.2009
  • Managed requests for access to documentation, maintaining confidentiality.
  • Resolved issues related to documentation and associated information.
  • Organised, filed and stored electronic and physical files to maximise traceability.
  • Gathered information and prepared data for use in reporting and documentation.
  • Reviewed documents for accuracy, immediately notifying supervisor of errors.
  • Produced document progress reports for senior managers.
  • Assisted with updating and improving working practices in document control and records management approach.
  • Shared documents at key times to facilitate timely project completion.
  • Handled incoming correspondence and technical information, distributing as directed.
  • Created and completed critical company documents in line with best practices.
  • Adhered to security protocols, keeping sensitive information and documentation private.
  • Contributed to accurate and efficient quality checks, ensuring error-free results.
  • Amended documents accurately, communicating and redistributing to relevant personnel where necessary.

Education

Bachelor of Commerce - Commerce

University of Karachi
Pakistan
/2002 - 01.2004

Masters of Business Administration (MBA) - Finance & Accounting

Preston University
Pakistan
/2004 - 01.2006

Skills

  • Customer Service
  • Database management
  • Collection management
  • Knowledge management
  • Research skills development
  • High-value project management
  • Contract management
  • Excel proficiency
  • Supplier conflict resolution
  • Supplier negotiations
  • Business case development
  • Risk Management
  • Commercial negotiation
  • Systems evaluation
  • Coordination
  • Budget analysis
  • Project Management
  • Process Improvement
  • Budget Management
  • Factor estimations
  • Rate analysis
  • Comparative analysis

Languages

English
Fluent
Hindi
Fluent
Arabic
Beginner

List of Client, Consultant and Main Contractor

CLIENT:

· Dubai Municipality

· Dubai Real Estate,

· Meydan

· Nakheel

· NASMI

· North 25,

· RTA


CONSULTANT:

· AECOM

· Crown Consult

· KEO

· Khatib & Alami

· MWH

· Parsons 

· Wanders Werner

· Stantec


MAIN CONTRACTOR:

· Al Daniya Contracting

· Arabtec Engineering

· Besix Construction

· Bin Ghalib Technology

· BK Gulf LLC

· Comodore Contracting

· DBB Contracting LLC

· Dutco Balfour Beatty LLC

· KAD Construction

· Kier Construction

· Mabani Delma

· NAEL Construction

· Todini Construction Co.

LIST OF COMPLETE PROJECTS

  • DS 191 International City - Sewerage Pumping Station
  • IR 133 Tiger Wood - Irrigation Pumping Station
  • DS 174 - Irrigation Pumping Station
  • DS 172 Creek Outfall - Rectification & Modification Works
  • R 659 Interchange 5.5 - Drainage Pumping Station
  • R 881/3A - Drainage Pumping Station
  • DS 190 House connection & Miscellaneous Works - Various Pumping Station & Modification Works.
  • DS 200 House connection & Miscellaneous Works - Various Pumping Station & Modification Works.
  • DS 210 House connection & Miscellaneous Works - Various Pumping Station & Modification Works.
  • R 1078 Port View - Irrigation & Fire Fighting Pumping Station
  • Dubai Harbour - Sewerage Pumping Station
  • Zabeel Saray - Irrigation Tie-in Connection
  • Jumeirah 2nd - Sewerage Pumping Station
  • Meydan One - Irrigation & Firefighting Pumping Station

Timeline

Contract & Project manager

Al Hussam Technical Services LLC
03.2022 - Current

Contract Manager and MEP Estimation

Al Hussam Technical Services LLC
11.2012 - 02.2022

Procurement manager

Al Hussam Technical Services LLC
12.2010 - 10.2012

Assistant procurement officer

Al Hussam Technical Services LLC
05.2009 - 11.2010

Document Controller

Al Hussam Technical Services LLC
04.2007 - 04.2009

Bachelor of Commerce - Commerce

University of Karachi
/2002 - 01.2004

Masters of Business Administration (MBA) - Finance & Accounting

Preston University
/2004 - 01.2006
Syed Humair Hussain