Zaher Omran

Zaher Omran

Senior Quantity Surveyor |Agile Project Manager | Cost Estimation | Contracts Admin | Engineering Projects Data Analyst
Lebanon
Spanish, French, English, Arabic

About Me

Fill a senior or managerial capacity QS role with a project management firm or a main contractor or represent the owner, in the MENA region or in an international scale.

Experience

Senior Quantity Surveyor

ACE Contractors
Jun 2000 - Present · 26 years

See CV
Various companies with dates
Role:
Interview of and Managing, leading and coordinating a team of engineers
Management of Quantity Surveyors and Quantity Take Off Technicians
Performing Value Engineering Studies and various procurement evaluations
Preparation or Audit & Finalize payments to multiple package Contractors
Provide support on all financial and contractual matters
Preparation of Interim Payments of company & maintain expenditure records
Preparation of cost plans and generating data to make Data driven decisions
PMO General Operation Management for complex projects
Preparing and presenting cash flow & cost management advice
Interpreting and offering advice on contract
Ensuring contractual notices and company entitlements are properly administered
Measuring & valuing variations, check and record measurements of completed work
Agreement on and prepare of final account with all supporting documentation
Providing ad-hoc high-level strategic proposals as and when required
Analyzing project data efficiently
Tender evaluation & assessment
Monitor contracts final cost estimates
Preparation of recommendations for award of contractor packages
Setting up and managing workshops to achieve the required cost savings
Maintaining effective communication to ensure all information is available for the successful completion of projects

Senior Quantity Surveyor | Senior Consultant | Cost Estimator | Contracts Administrator | Civil Engineer | Agile Project Manager | Engineering Projects Data Analyst

ACE Construction Contractors, Beirut
Sep 2016 - Present · 9 years 10 months

Managing, leading and co-ordinating a team of cost engineers
Management of Quantity Surveyors and Measurement Technicians
Executing Value Engineering Studies
Interview of and Managing, leading and coordinating a team of engineers
Preparation of cost plans
General cost management
Performing Value Engineering Studies and various procurement evaluations
Preparing and presenting cash flow & cost management advice
Preparation or Audit & Finalize payments to multiple package Contractors
Interpreting and offering advice on contract
Provide support on all financial and contractual matters
Preparation of Interim Payments of company & maintain expenditure records
Ensuring contractual notices and company entitlements are properly
Preparation of cost plans and generating data to make Data driven decisions
PMO General Operation Management for complex projects
Preparation or Study of contractor’s payment recommendations
Preparing and presenting cash flow & cost management advice
Preparation of Interim Payments of company
Interpreting and offering advice on contract
Ensuring contractual notices and company entitlements are properly administered
Measuring & valuing variations
Agreement of final accounts
Providing ad-hoc high-level strategic proposals as and when required
Analyzing project data efficiently
Tender evaluation & assessment
Monitor contracts final cost estimates
Preparation of recommendations for award of contractor packages
Setting up and managing workshops to achieve the required cost savings
Maintaining effective communication to ensure all information is available for the successful completion of projects

Senior Quantity Surveyor

Archen Engineering Consultants, KSA
Jun 2015 - Aug 2016 · 1 year 2 months

Interview of and Managing, leading and coordinating a team of engineers
Management of Quantity Surveyors and Quantity Take Off Technicians
Performing Value Engineering Studies and various procurement evaluations
Preparation or Audit & Finalize payments to multiple package Contractors
Provide support on all financial and contractual matters
Preparation of Interim Payments of company & maintain expenditure records
Preparation of cost plans and generating data to make Data driven decisions
PMO General Operation Management for complex projects
Preparing and presenting cash flow & cost management advice
Interpreting and offering advice on contract
Ensuring contractual notices and company entitlements are properly administered
Measuring & valuing variations, check and record measurements of completed work
Agreement on and prepare of final account with all supporting documentation
Providing ad-hoc high-level strategic proposals as and when required
Analyzing project data efficiently
Tender evaluation & assessment
Monitor contracts final cost estimates
Preparation of recommendations for award of contractor packages
Setting up and managing workshops to achieve the required cost savings
Maintaining effective communication to ensure all information is available for the successful completion of projects

Senior Quantity Surveyor

Hill International, KSA, Riyadh
Jun 2012 - Jun 2015 · 3 years

Managing, leading and co-ordinating a team of cost engineers
Management of Quantity Surveyors and Measurement Technicians
Executing Value Engineering Studies
Preparation of cost plans
General cost management
Preparing and presenting cash flow & cost management advice
Interpreting and offering advice on contract
Ensuring contractual notices and company entitlements are properly administered
Preparation of contractor’s payment recommendations
Preparation of Interim Payments of company
Measuring & valuing variations
Agreement of final accounts
Providing ad-hoc high-level strategic proposals as and when required
Analyzing project data efficiently
Tender evaluation & assessment
Preparation of recommendations for award of contractor packages
Setting up and managing workshops to achieve the required cost savings
Maintaining effective communication to ensure all information is available for the successful completion of projects

Senior Quantity Surveyor

Saudi Ben-Laden Group (SBG) KSA, Riyadh
Feb 2009 - May 2012 · 3 years 3 months

Managing, leading and co-ordinating a team of cost engineers
Management of Quantity Surveyors and Measurement Technicians
Executing Value Engineering Studies
Preparation of cost plans
General cost management
Preparing and presenting cash flow & cost management advice
Interpreting and offering advice on contract
Ensuring contractual notices and company entitlements are properly administered
Preparation of contractor’s payment recommendations
Preparation of Interim Payments of company
Measuring & valuing variations
Agreement of final accounts
Providing ad-hoc high-level strategic proposals as and when required
Analyzing project data efficiently
Tender evaluation & assessment
Preparation of recommendations for award of contractor packages
Setting up and managing workshops to achieve the required cost savings
Maintaining effective communication to ensure all information is available for the successful completion of projects

Senior Quantity Surveyor

Khalidia Intersystems, Abu Dhabi
Aug 2004 - Feb 2009 · 4 years 6 months

Managing, leading and co-ordinating a team of cost engineers
Management of Quantity Surveyors and Measurement Technicians
Executing Value Engineering Studies
Preparation of cost plans
General cost management
Preparing and presenting cash flow & cost management advice
Interpreting and offering advice on contract
Ensuring contractual notices and company entitlements are properly administered
Preparation of contractor’s payment recommendations
Preparation of Interim Payments of company
Measuring & valuing variations
Agreement of final accounts
Providing ad-hoc high-level strategic proposals as and when required
Analyzing project data efficiently
Tender evaluation & assessment
Preparation of recommendations for award of contractor packages
Setting up and managing workshops to achieve the required cost savings
Maintaining effective communication to ensure all information is available for the successful completion of projects

Senior Quantity Surveyor

Alsalam Industries (Electro) Jeddah-KSA
Aug 2000 - Jul 2004 · 3 years 11 months

Managing, leading and co-ordinating a team of cost engineers
Management of Quantity Surveyors and Measurement Technicians
Executing Value Engineering Studies
Preparation of cost plans
General cost management
Preparing and presenting cash flow & cost management advice
Interpreting and offering advice on contract
Ensuring contractual notices and company entitlements are properly administered
Preparation of contractor’s payment recommendations
Preparation of Interim Payments of company
Measuring & valuing variations
Agreement of final accounts
Providing ad-hoc high-level strategic proposals as and when required
Analyzing project data efficiently
Tender evaluation & assessment
Preparation of recommendations for award of contractor packages
Setting up and managing workshops to achieve the required cost savings
Maintaining effective communication to ensure all information is available for the successful completion of projects

Senior Quantity Surveyor

Optimal Electric-Beirut Lebanon
Aug 1992 - Sep 1995 · 3 years 1 month

Managing, leading and co-ordinating a team of cost engineers
Management of Quantity Surveyors and Measurement Technicians
Executing Value Engineering Studies
Preparation of cost plans
General cost management
Preparing and presenting cash flow & cost management advice
Interpreting and offering advice on contract
Ensuring contractual notices and company entitlements are properly administered
Preparation of contractor’s payment recommendations
Preparation of Interim Payments of company
Measuring & valuing variations
Agreement of final accounts
Providing ad-hoc high-level strategic proposals as and when required
Analyzing project data efficiently
Tender evaluation & assessment
Preparation of recommendations for award of contractor packages
Setting up and managing workshops to achieve the required cost savings
Maintaining effective communication to ensure all information is available for the successful completion of projects

Senior Quantity Surveyor | Senior Consultant | Cost Estimator | Contracts Administrator | Civil Engineer | Agile Project Manager | Engineering Projects Data Analyst

Archen Engineering Consultants, KSA
Jun 2015 - Aug 2016 · 1 year 2 months

Calculate road cut and fill quantities using traditional method and AutoCAD civil 3D
Use Planswift and Candy Cost Estimation Software pricing tools
Excellent communication skills in Arabic and English with key resource representatives
Study supplier’s prices and contractor bids that fit project budget and project technical requirements
Negotiate to hire services of the best subcontractors and material providers
Prepare cash flow and other custom weekly and monthly reports
Identify risks pertaining to mal-adherence to contract limits
Review and develop and perform all necessary communications with all stakeholders
Study best 3 contractor supplier bids that fit project budget and project technical requirements
Work closely with contract, planning and technical managers/departments to ensure that contract executions are providing perfect services to the client
Assist in contracts preparation for procurement of materials and sub-contractors
Update BOQ based on newly approved shop drawings plus re-measuring quantities accordingly by managing a team of quantity surveyors
Arrange/Manage site & lay-down areas visit with s/c & client representatives periodically to support and speed up monthly Interim Payment Requests

Senior Quantity Surveyor | Senior Consultant | Cost Estimator | Contracts Administrator | Civil Engineer | Agile Project Manager | Engineering Projects Data Analyst

Hill International, KSA, Riyadh
Jun 2012 - Jun 2015 · 3 years

Senior Quantity Surveyor | Senior Consultant | Cost Estimator | Contracts Administrator | Civil Engineer | Agile Project Manager | Engineering Projects Data Analyst

Saudi Ben-Laden Group (SBG), KSA, Riyadh
Feb 2009 - May 2012 · 3 years 3 months

Senior Quantity Surveyor | Senior Consultant | Cost Estimator | Contracts Administrator | Civil Engineer | Agile Project Manager | Engineering Projects Data Analyst

Khalidia Intersystems, Abu Dhabi
Aug 2004 - Feb 2009 · 4 years 6 months

Senior Quantity Surveyor | Senior Consultant | Cost Estimator | Contracts Administrator | Civil Engineer | Agile Project Manager | Engineering Projects Data Analyst

Alsalam Industries (Electro), Jeddah-KSA
Aug 2000 - Jul 2004 · 3 years 11 months

Senior Quantity Surveyor | Senior Consultant | Cost Estimator | Contracts Administrator | Civil Engineer | Agile Project Manager | Engineering Projects Data Analyst

Optimal Electric, Beirut Lebanon
Aug 1992 - Sep 1995 · 3 years 1 month

Senior Quantity Surveyor

ACE Construction Contractors Lebanon, Beirut
Sep 2016

Managing, leading and co-ordinating a team of cost engineers
Management of Quantity Surveyors and Measurement Technicians
Executing Value Engineering Studies
Preparation of cost plans
General cost management
Preparing and presenting cash flow & cost management advice
Interpreting and offering advice on contract
Ensuring contractual notices and company entitlements are properly administered
Preparation of contractor’s payment recommendations
Preparation of Interim Payments of company
Measuring & valuing variations
Agreement of final accounts
Providing ad-hoc high-level strategic proposals as and when required
Analyzing project data efficiently
Tender evaluation & assessment
Preparation of recommendations for award of contractor packages
Setting up and managing workshops to achieve the required cost savings
Maintaining effective communication to ensure all information is available for the successful completion of projects

Skills

Analyzing and Maintaining Bill of Quantities (BOQ) Budgeting Skills Business Planning CAD & CAM Construction Endeavors Construction Estimates Construction Industry Construction Monitoring Contract Negotiation Contracts Documents Contractual Claims Meticulousness Engineering Drawing Engineering Plans General Contractors Google Learning Measure Materials Payment Processing Payment Terms Projects Budgets Projects Control QS Interim Payments Bidding Contract Writing Budgeting Risk Management Cost Estimation Management Reports Variations MS Office AutoCAD Revit Civil 3D Cost Databases Planswift Candy Primavera Asana Tableau SQL Google Big Data PDF & Graphics Editing Software Project Controls Management Quantity Surveying Contracts Administration Procurement PDF Editing Software Graphics Editing Software Value Engineering Cash Flow Management Contract Interpretation Final Accounts Tender Evaluation Measurement Data Analysis Project Management Engineering Projects Data Analysis
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