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Mahmoud A. — Senior Project Director Civil Infrastructure from Saudi Arabia

Mahmoud A.

Senior Project Director Civil Infrastructure

Saudi Arabia 1-2 years
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Mahmoud A.K. is a seasoned Senior Infrastructure Engineer and Project Manager with over 30 years of experience in the construction management industry, prominently in Saudi Arabia and Syria. With a rich history as a Project Director and Contract Manager, he has led multi-billion SAR projects encompassing civil infrastructure, roads, and utilities. His expertise covers the entire project lifecycle, including strategic planning, technical design, procurement, and contract negotiation. Mahmoud has effectively managed government developments, military camps, and extensive residential projects, bringing to bear his strong capabilities in risk management and contractor performance evaluation. At SAUD Consult, he directed major civil infrastructure frameworks, ensuring technical compliance and on-budget project delivery. While at Hill International, he coordinated the construction management for vast residential complexes, highlighting his proficiency in managing complex engineering challenges and aligning cross-functional teams to achieve critical milestones.

Experience

  • Project Director / Senior Infrastructure Engineer

    SAUDI CONSULTING SERVICES (SAUD CONSULT) · 2024 — Present
    Oversee comprehensive construction supervision, project scheduling, and technical reviews for major civil infrastructure projects in Saudi Arabia. Lead multidisciplinary engineering teams to ensure timely delivery of extensive infrastructure networks, including roads and utilities. Conduct technical evaluations of contractor submittals to ensure compliance with contract specifications. Serve as the final engineering authority on-site, approving critical engineering documentation while managing risk and contractor accountability. Facilitate communication and alignment between government clients, regulatory bodies, and prime contractors.
  • Senior Project Manager / Infrastructure Specialist

    HILL INTERNATIONAL INC. · 2021 — 2024
    Supervised the Construction Management Unit managing multiple residential complexes across 12 regions in KSA, each comprising 2,000 to 5,000 residential units. Coordinated and tracked the execution of contractor obligations to mitigate risks related to project delays. Reviewed contractor coordination drawings, shop drawings, method statements, and Material Approval Requests for compliance with contract scope and specifications. Monitored construction processes on-site to ensure adherence to approved materials and engineering standards.
  • Contract Manager / Senior Civil Engineer / Architect & Engineer

    NKY · 2016 — 2021
    Managed the King Abdullah Ibn Abdul-Aziz Project (KAP2) for MOI Security facilities, overseeing military complexes and infrastructure. Supervised civil pavement and infrastructure tasks at Dirab Air Base and other aviation projects. Analyzed contract change orders to identify discrepancies and mitigate budget impacts. Led quality assurance reviews for design packages and engineering reports related to roads and utility systems.
  • Head of Civil Engineers / Contract Manager

    OTAISHAN CONSULTING ENGINEERS (OCE) · 2012 — 2014
    Managed a design portfolio for infrastructure projects, including the Al-Ryan Girls College Compound and developments for the Royal Commission for Yanbu. Designed civil wet utilities and developed clash-free utility coordination plans using specialized hydraulic software. Conducted Value Engineering workshops as a certified Associate Value Specialist and drafted engineering specifications. Led teams in preparing tender packages and addressing technical queries during the bidding stage.
  • Head of Engineering Department & Contract Manager

    ARCH CENTRE CONSULTING ENGINEERS · 2007 — 2012
    Directed engineering design and tender packaging for contracts valued at SR 2 Billion, including projects for King Faisal University and municipal intersections. Defined project scopes, staffing requirements, and monitored project delivery schedules. Prepared cost analyses for bidding and resource programming across multiple civil projects.
  • Sanitary Engineer

    MINISTRY OF MUNICIPAL & RURAL AFFAIRS (MOMRA) · 1997 — 2006
    Managed municipal development and public infrastructure projects in Mecca, focusing on HAJJ-linked camps. Formulated construction site specifications and drafted tender packages for government projects. Represented the Ministry on official committees during project handovers.
  • Industrial City Project Engineer

    MUNICIPALITY AND WATER AUTHORITY · 1989 — 1997
    Designed and supervised the development of an Industrial City, including road networks and service utilities. Oversaw the construction of municipal sanitary sewers and water supply systems.

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Education

  • Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering
    Al-Baath University · — — 1988