Iftikhar .
Project Manager Fit-Out @ TransOrient Solutions LTD
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🚀 𝐄𝐱𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐭 𝐢𝐧 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐣𝐞𝐜𝐭 𝐏𝐥𝐚𝐧𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 & 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐫𝐨𝐥 | 𝐏𝐫𝐢𝐦𝐚𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐚 𝐏𝟔 | 𝐈𝐧𝐟𝐫𝐚𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐮𝐜𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞 & 𝐇𝐢𝐠𝐡-𝐑𝐢𝐬𝐞 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐣𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐬 Senior Planning & Project Controls Engineer with 11+ years of experience delivering construction, infrastructure, EPC, PMC, and fit-out projects across Saudi Arabia and Pakistan. Expert in Primavera P6 (Professional & EPPM), Integrated Master Schedules (IMS), Earned Value Management (EVM), cost-loaded baselines, delay analysis, and FIDIC-based reporting. Proven ability to control schedules, costs, risks, and performance using SPI, CPI, PV, EV, AC, dashboards, and executive reports. Strong stakeholder coordination with clients, consultants, PMC, and contractors. 🎯 As a Planning Engineer, I bring deep expertise in: ✅ Primavera P6: Baselines, lookaheads, S-curves, resource & cost loading ✅ Delay Analysis & Forensic Planning: EOT claims, critical path method (CPM) ✅ Excel Dashboards: From raw data to real-time executive insights ✅ Project Controls: Cost control, budgeting, forecasting, and earned value analysis 🎯 As a Software Lover, I bring deep expertise in: ✅ Primavera P6 ✅ AutoCAD ✅ Monday.com (Tasks Assigned Software) ✅ Asana ✅ Trillo 💡 I believe in clarity, accountability, and smart data. My mission is simple: ➡️ Help organizations deliver on time — and help planners grow with confidence. 🌍 With part of the Global Engineer Network, I consistently share insights on: 🔹 Real project breakdowns & lessons learned 🔹 Planning & scheduling techniques 🔹 Delay analysis strategies 🔹 Career guidance for planners & engineers 📩 Let’s connect. Whether you’re leading billion-Dollar projects or stepping into project controls for the first time, I’m here to share, learn, and grow together.
Saudi Arabia
Riyadh
Civil Engineering
Project Leadership, Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED), Cloud Applications, Human Resources Information Systems (HRIS), Strategic Human Resource Planning, Schedule Analysis, Manhour, Problem Solving, Strategic Program Planning Process, Microsoft PowerPoint, Executive Presentations, Management Accounting, Cost Reporting, Variance Analysis, Resource Allocation, Change Management, Critical Thinking, Agile Project Management, Coaching & Mentoring, Risk Management
Experience

Project Manager Fit-Out
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
1. Managed full lifecycle delivery of high-end commercial fit-out project of IRQA University that includes corporate offices, executive spaces, Seminar Halls, Auditorium, Music rooms & Prayer rooms. 2. Developed detailed baseline programs, resource histograms, procurement schedules, and cash flow forecasts aligned with contract milestones and client KPIs. 3. Coordinated architectural finishes, bespoke joinery, raised flooring systems, acoustic treatments, decorative reflected ceilings, Isolated decoupling Walls, façade interfaces, and premium material installations. 4. Oversaw complete MEP integration including HVAC modifications, chilled water connections, VRF systems, fire alarm & firefighting systems, low-current systems (CCTV, access control, ICT), and BMS coordination. 5. Ensured compliance with Saudi Building Code (SBC), Civil Defense requirements, municipality regulations, and authority approvals. 6. Administered FIDIC-based contracts, managed variations, claims evaluation, extension of time (EOT) submissions, and cost impact assessments. 7. Reviewed shop drawing, material submittals, mock-up inspections, method statements, and ITP implementation in coordination with consultants. 8. Controlled project close-out processes including testing & commissioning, as-built documentation, O&M manuals, snag rectification, and final client handover certification.

Sr. Planning & Control Engineer
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
1. Prepare and update project schedules using planning software Primavera P6. 2. Monitor project progress and compare actual performance with the baseline plan. 3. Coordinate with site and project teams to gather progress data and resolve scheduling issues 4. Prepare executive presentations and planning reports for senior management and stakeholders. 5. Monitor contractors and designers’ performance against contractual milestones and key deliverables. 6. Monitoring of the long lead items. 7. Led and participated in progress review meetings to resolve schedule issues and interface conflicts. 8. Track actual progress versus the baseline schedule. 9. Prepare weekly and monthly progress reports, dashboards, and KPIs for management and client 10. Develop mitigation strategies and propose corrective actions to keep the project on track

Project Manager
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
1. Lead end-to-end execution of residential and hospital construction projects from initiation to handover. 2. Develop and manage project schedules, budgets, and resource plans to ensure on-time and cost-effective delivery. 3. Coordinate with clients, consultants, subcontractors, and suppliers to maintain smooth project progress. 4. Monitor site activities to ensure compliance with design specifications, quality standards, and safety regulations. 5. Identify project risks and implement mitigation strategies to avoid delays and cost overruns. 6. Review and approve technical documents, shop drawings, and material submittals. 7. Conduct regular progress meetings and provide performance reports to senior management and stakeholders. 8. Ensure successful project closeout, testing & commissioning, and final handover in line with contractual requirements.

Sr. Planning Engineer
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
1. Develop the schedule for developmental projects on P6 EPPM (Hangers, hospitals, Villas & Infrastructure). 2. Prepare executive presentations and planning reports for senior management and stakeholders. 3. Monitor contractors and designers’ performance against contractual milestones and key deliverables. 4. Monitoring of the long lead items. 5. Led and participated in progress review meetings to resolve schedule issues and interface conflicts. 6. Develop Histogram, S curve, Progress charts for senior managment. 7. Coordinate with the Project Manager, Site Manager, Site Engineers, Job Estimators, Engineers of various disciplines etc to acquire proper data and specifications for the schedule. 8. Analyze drawings, specifications & method statements of works for the preparation of activity networks / scheduling / resources planning and allocation 9. Develop major milestone activities & establish a well-defined Work Breakdown Structure, which includes all the scopes of work. 10. Establish the Schedule based on key dates, mile stone dates, scope of works, resource loading etc, as specified in the contract

Project Manager
Seraj Builiding Contr. LLC
Jubail
1. Directed full project delivery from post-award mobilization through construction, commissioning, handover, and final commercial settlement. 2. Managed cost performance including budgeting, cash flow planning, subcontract management, variations, EOT claims, and negotiated agreements. 3. Built and led multidisciplinary teams of project managers, engineers, planners, and coordinators across concurrent projects. 4. Developed and maintained master and detailed schedules, implementing corrective and acceleration plans where required. 5. Ensured effective QA/QC systems, overseeing submittals, RFIs, method statements, ITP approvals, and compliance with client and international standards. 6. Served as the key liaison with clients, PMCs, consultants, landlords, authorities, and base-build stakeholders. 7. Implemented structured governance controls including reporting systems, risk management registers, change management processes, and issue tracking. 8. Promoted strong HSE leadership and workforce welfare, fostering a proactive safety culture on site.

Construction Manager
Seraj Builiding Contr. LLC
Jubail
1. Monitored project progress, controlled schedules, and proactively mitigated risks to maintain programs alignment. 2. Managed variation orders, EOT claims, disruption submissions, and supported commercial close-out processes. 3. Coordinated with clients, consultants, PMCs, and JV contractors to ensure delivery in line with quality and milestone commitments. 4. Maintained contractual and commercial controls to minimize disputes and safeguard project interests. 5. Led multidisciplinary planning, procurement coordination, and subcontractor performance management. 6. Promoted value engineering initiatives while preserving functional and architectural integrity. 7. Compiled lessons learned and shared key insights to strengthen future project execution.

Project Coordinator
islamabad,pakistan
In my role as a Projects Coordinator , I engaged in pre-bid meetings, developed baseline schedules, and monitored project milestones. I also contributed to EOT claims and ensured adherence to project commitments. Moreover, maintain project schedules, logs, RFIs, submittals, meeting minutes, and ensure all documents are up-to-date and properly filed. As a project Coordinator act as the communication bridge between project managers, site teams, subcontractors, suppliers, and clients to ensure smooth workflow. Furthermore, help update project timelines, track progress, identify delays, and support project managers in planning daily/weekly activities. Project Name : Prados Villas x 50nos - Canyon Views

Planning Engineer
ISLAMABAD
USAID -funded "Center for advanced studies in Energy is located in NUST university. The center provide support to around 400 students & 125 faculty and staff members. Its a green building design measures adopted. Covered area: 5110m2 Project Cost: 342Millions 1. Develop and maintain project schedules using Primavera p6 2. Track project progress against baseline plans and identify variances. 3. Prepare weekly and monthly progress reports for management and clients. 4. Coordinate with site, procurement, and design teams to ensure timely execution. 5. Monitor resource utilization including manpower, equipment, and materials. 6. Assist in cost monitoring and budget control activities. 7. Highlight delays and propose corrective actions to maintain project timelines. 8. Support senior planners in preparing extension of time (EOT) and delay analysis reports.

Planning Engineer
Rawalpindi, Punjab, Pakistan
Light weight steel structure library having capacity of 600 Students is located in Foundation university, Rawalpindi. Covered Area: 500sqm Project Cost: 120Millions 1. Prepare and update project schedules using planning software Primavera P6. 2. Monitor project progress and compare actual performance with the baseline plan. 3. Coordinate with site and project teams to gather progress data and resolve scheduling issues. 4. Generate progress reports and dashboards for management review. 5. Assist in resource planning and forecasting for materials, manpower, and equipment.
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