Nader Ghurab

As a Purchasing Team Leader and Cost Estimation Engineer at Almarai, I specialize in strategic sourcing, cost analysis, and supplier management to enhance procurement efficiency. I focus on securing competitive pricing and maintaining quality standards to support Almarai's growth in the dairy industry.

My role involves collaborating with project managers and other stakeholders to develop and maintain project budgets, and to identify and mitigate risks that could impact project costs. I also work closely with procurement teams to ensure that materials and services are procured in a cost-effective manner. am responsible for ensuring that projects are completed within budgetary constraints. I utilize a variety of tools and techniques to monitor and control project costs, including cost estimates, cost forecasting, and earned value analysis.

Identifying project parameters and assigning responsibilities to the most capable employees and monitoring the project team, Interacting with clients, interpreting their needs and requirements, and representing them in the field, Performing quality control tasks on budgets, schedules, plans, and personnel performance and reporting on the project's status, Cooperating and communicating with the project manager and other project participants and collaborating with senior engineers to create more efficient project methods and to maintain the project's profitability, Reviewing the engineering tasks and initiating the necessary corrective actions, Ensuring the project's compliance with the applicable codes, practices, policies, performance standards, and specifications.

1-managing parts of construction projects 2-overseeing building work 3-undertaking surveys 4-setting out sites 5-checking technical designs and drawings to ensure that they are followed correctly 6-supervising contracted staff 7-ensuring project packages meet agreed specifications, budgets and/or timescales 8-liaising with clients, subcontractors and other professional staff, especially quantity surveyors and the 9-overall project manager 10-providing technical advice and solving problems on site 11-preparing site reports and filling in other paperwork 12-liaising with quantity surveyors about the ordering and the pricing of materials 13-ensuring that health and safety and sustainability policies and legislation are adhered to.