Ahmad Mansour

Ahmad Mansour

Corporate Cost Control & Data analyst Engineer @ El Seif Engineering Contracting

About

💡 A Cost Control Engineer's success doesn’t rely only on numbers and reports, but also on their ability to communicate effectively, persuade different stakeholders, and manage time under pressure This is What I Can help you to Shift Career to Cost Control Department. With my extensive experience across multiple companies, countries, and cultures, I can support engineers transitioning into the Cost Control field. I provide practical insights into the most effective workplace cultures and proven policies — helping you fast-track your journey and avoid unnecessary trial and error. About Me Lived in 1/3 of my life in KSA ,then the Second 1/3 Egypt . Moved back to KSA in 2024 In Actual Lif , I am an Social ,and online, I am am extrovert Happiness doesn't result from what we get, but from what we give and " Work Smart Not Hard " 🟢🔵 💡EXPERTISE 🎯 Assistant Sr. Director – Corporate Cost Control • 7+ years of experience across top companies: SEIF Engineering, TDP, AIC Steel, DMC, ROWAD, ARABTEC, EMAAR, and SODIC • Specialized in Cost Control and budget management across large-scale projects • Expert in Excel, Power BI, Power Automate, AI, and Microsoft Copilot • Trainer for over 1,000 professionals in: • Cost Control , Data Analysis & Personal Branding • Experience across diverse countries and corporate cultures 💡MY SERVICES ✔ Shift Career to Cost Control Department ✔ Create Cost Control Department For any Company ✔ Cost Control course training ✔ Data Analysis courses using Excel & Power BI ✔ Personal Branding & Soft Skills courses ✔ LinkedIn profile development and optimization

Country

Saudi Arabia

City

Riyadh

Industry

Construction

Skill

Variance Analysis, Account Reconciliation, SAP Products, Cost-Benefit Analysis, Forecasting, Soft Skills Training, Analytical Skills, Strategic Cost Management, ERP Implementation Project Management, Project Management, Quantitative Analytics, Coordination Skills, Budgeting & Forecasting, Microsoft Excel, Data Analysis, Project Cost, CPM Scheduling, Earned Value Management (EVM), Work Breakdown Structure (WBS), Construction Management

Experience

El Seif Engineering Contracting

Corporate Cost Control & Data analyst Engineer

El Seif Engineering Contracting

LinkedIn
2023-2 - Present · 3 yrs 8 mos

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

* Strategic Cost Control 1- Corporate Cost Management: 1.1. Oversee and manage cost control processes across all departments and projects within the organization. 1-2. Ensure alignment of cost control strategies with the company’s overall financial goals and objectives. 2- Budget Development and Oversight: 2.1. Lead the development of corporate budgets and financial plans, ensuring accuracy and feasibility. 2.2- Monitor budget adherence, identify cost-saving opportunities, and propose corrective actions as needed. 3- Cost Performance Monitoring: 3.1. Analyze corporate-wide cost performance, tracking key financial indicators and variances. 3.2. Present actionable insights to senior leadership to improve financial efficiency. * Data Analytics 4- Advanced Data Analysis and Insights: 4.1. Develop and utilize data models and analytical tools to extract meaningful insights from complex datasets. 4.2. Provide predictive analytics and scenario simulations to support strategic decision-making. 5- Data-Driven Decision Support 5.1. Collaborate with department heads to provide data-backed recommendations on cost optimization. 5.2. Ensure the accuracy and reliability of data used in cost analyses and decision-making. Risk Management and Compliance 6- Cost Risk Identification and Mitigation 6.1. Identify financial risks using data analytics and propose strategies to mitigate potential issues 6.2. Ensure all cost control practices comply with internal policies and external regulatory standards. 7- Post-Project Financial Analysis: 7.1. Conduct post-mortem analyses of projects to evaluate cost performance, identify gaps, and improve future budgeting practices.

Trading and Development Partnership

Senior Cost Control & Data analyst Engineer

Trading and Development Partnership

LinkedIn
2023-1 - 2023-2 · 2 mos

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

1: Advanced Data-Driven Cost Monitoring and Analysis: 1.1- Utilize data analytics tools and techniques to monitor project expenditures in real time. 1.2- Analyze historical and current data to identify cost trends, variances, and potential risks. 2: Budget Planning and Forecasting: 2.1- Develop and manage detailed project budgets, leveraging data analysis to create accurate cost forecasts. 2.2- Continuously update forecasts based on real-time project data to ensure alignment with financial goals. 3: Cost Performance Evaluation: 3.1- Perform in-depth cost variance analysis using KPIs and data visualization dashboards. Provide actionable insights to project managers and stakeholders to optimize cost performance. 4: Risk Identification and Mitigation: 4.1- Analyze cost-related data to identify risks, such as budget overruns or resource inefficiencies. 4.2- Propose data-backed solutions to mitigate risks and improve cost efficiency. 5: Cost Reporting and Automation: 5.1- Prepare comprehensive cost reports and dashboards using data visualization tools like Power BI, Tableau, or Excel. 5.2- Implement automation in cost tracking and reporting to enhance accuracy and reduce manual errors.

AlQamzi Development

Senior Project Control Engineer

AlQamzi Development

LinkedIn
2021-8 - 2022-12 · 1 yr 5 mos

Egypt

1- Strategic Project Planning 1.1- Develop and oversee project plans, timelines, and budgets aligned with the company’s investment strategies. 1.2- Evaluate project feasibility, including financial, legal, and technical aspects, to support decision-making. 1.3- Define project objectives, scopes, and deliverables in collaboration with stakeholders. 2- Project Execution and Monitoring 2.1- Lead and manage multiple real estate projects, ensuring adherence to scope, schedule, and budget. 2.2- Monitor project progress, identify potential risks, and implement mitigation strategies. 2.3- Oversee procurement processes, including vendor selection and contract negotiation. 2.4- Ensure timely approvals for designs, permits, and regulatory compliance. 3- Stakeholder Coordination 3.1- Collaborate with internal teams (sales, marketing, finance) to align project goals with business objectives. 3.2- Act as the primary point of contact between the company and external consultants, contractors, and vendors. 3.3- Facilitate effective communication with stakeholders to ensure project alignment and timely issue resolution. 4-Quality Control and Compliance 4.1- Oversee project quality, ensuring that construction and deliverables meet industry standards and company expectations. 5- Cost Management 5.1- Manage project budgets and control costs by tracking expenses and identifying cost-saving opportunities. 5.2- Prepare and present financial reports, including forecasts and variance analyses, to senior management. 6- Risk Management 6.1- Identify, assess, and mitigate risks across all phases of the project lifecycle. 6.2- Develop contingency plans to address unexpected challenges and ensure project continuity. Team Leadership and Development 7- Performance Reporting 7.1- Prepare detailed project reports for senior management and investors, highlighting progress, challenges, and key metrics. 7.2- Provide post-project analysis to evaluate success and lessons learned for future projects.

AIC Steel

Cost Control Engineer

AIC Steel

LinkedIn
2021-5 - 2021-7 · 3 mos

Cairo, Egypt

1. Budget Monitoring:- Ensure project costs stay within approved budgets for both steel and MEP scopes. 2. Financial Reporting: Prepare detailed cost reports for stakeholders, highlighting areas of concern or opportunities for savings. 3. Cost Risk Analysis: Identify and mitigate risks associated with steel and MEP costs, such as fluctuating material prices or delays. 4. Integration with Schedules:- Align cost control processes with project schedules to avoid delays or additional costs. 5. Compliance: Ensure that all cost control activities comply with project specifications, contracts, and local regulations. 6. Post-Project Analysis:- Conduct cost-performance evaluations upon project completion to inform future projects.

DMC-CURVE

Cost Control Engineer

DMC-CURVE

LinkedIn
2021-2 - 2021-4 · 3 mos

Cairo, Egypt

1. Develop and maintain project cost plans, budgets, and forecasts. 2. Track project expenditures and monitor costs to ensure alignment with approved budgets. 3. Identify and analyze variances between actual costs and budgets, providing detailed explanations for discrepancies. 4. Prepare regular cost reports and presentations to update stakeholders on the financial status of the project. 5. Assist in allocating resources effectively to optimize project costs. 6. Identify potential financial risks and develop mitigation strategies to avoid cost overruns. 7. Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and procurement teams to ensure accurate cost estimation and control. 8. Review vendor quotations, purchase orders, and contracts to ensure cost accuracy and compliance with budgets. 9. Propose cost-saving measures and value engineering solutions to improve project profitability. 10. Evaluate and manage the financial impact of project changes and scope adjustments. 11. Ensure adherence to organizational policies, industry standards, and regulatory requirements in cost control practices. 12. Provide financial forecasts for project completion to aid in decision-making and resource planning.

Rowad Modern Engineering

Cost Control Engineer

Rowad Modern Engineering

LinkedIn
2020-1 - 2021-1 · 1 yr 1 mo

Egypt

1• Monitor and update the time baseline and present a revised schedule with reflected changes and their impact on the planned time and cost. 2• Project closing and review all the as-built drawings. 3• Refurbishment for 7 projects with fit-out period 35 days and then be ready for operating and trading 4• Compare the Tender budget Rae breakdown ( equipment, manpower, and material ) with current rates and present changes to the management in an accost control analysis report that entails the planned value ( budget ) versus actual. 5• Present two separate daily reports ( time and cost ) to the project manager and the client that includes new equipment, received materials, staff attendance, daily wages, petty cash, purchase orders ( PO ) invoices, and compare the planned activities versus that actual to be able to monitor the project daily and raising flags for any delays. 6• Establish specifications for projects based on a thorough review of performance standards, client requirements, and product design 7• Review claims with the contract site team to identify their validity and study events ( variation orders, delays, etc. ) and report their impact on the planned time and cost 8• Plan a two weeks log ahead activity schedule for the shop-drawing, MEP, and Procurement teams, and a weekly report to the management and the client 9• Communication with each brand prior and during the project to ensure achieving the brand objectives. 10• Part of the project management team responsible for new projects 11• Perform random site checks to ensure proper supplies storage, smooth workflow, and resources to investigate delays or losses to the project. 12• Analyze and discuss with the project manager the project progress biweekly to ensure proper project planning 13• Create BOQs for all the projects disciplines (Arch, Civil) 14• Update and track actual cost during the project and compared it to the estimated cost to ensure that we are still below the budget.

Arabtec Construction

Cost Control Engineer

Arabtec Construction

LinkedIn
2019-4 - 2019-12 · 9 mos

Egypt

1. Follow-up preparing the indirect cost plan and make any amendments when needed to be sent to the project manager. 2. Monitor projects’ progress; comparing actual executed works against planned, and issue work volume status reports on a monthly basis for Projects Directors and Top Management. 3. Review periodical reports and spreadsheets, to monitor and measure departmental productivity, goal achievement, and overall effectiveness. 4. Participate in Top Management progress follow-up meetings, and any other cost related meetings. 5. Lead and coach team members when needed to improve their performance and ensure they carry out their responsibilities as planned.

Arabtec Construction

Site Engineer

Arabtec Construction

LinkedIn
2019-1 - 2019-3 · 3 mos

Egypt

1. Responsiable for all finishing works for phase lV ( 43 villas ) which are finished by 100% . 2. Reviewing drawings & specs . 3. Daily Arranging and supervisioning for activities ,material , labour , equipment requirement in site . 4. Coordintinating with consultions , subcontractors and all concerned functional departments 5. Submitting monthly & weekly reports for work progress 6. Examining materials & making all inspection reports . 7. Assisting and implementing quality

Education

El Shorouk Academy

El Shorouk Academy

LinkedIn

Architectural Engineering Technologies/Technicians

The American University in Cairo

The American University in Cairo

LinkedIn

Project Managment

•PROJECT MANAGEMENT ( PRMG ) DIPLOMA PRMG 010 - Project Planning and Control Techniques ( Jan 21 – May 21 ) PRMG 020 - Management of Project Resources ( Sep 21 – Dec 21 ) PRMG 030 - Project Budgeting and Financial Control ( June 21 – July 21 ) PRMG 155 - Project Procurement Management ( July 21 – Aug 21 ) PRMG 290 - Certified Cost Professional- Preparation Course for CCP Certificate

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