Bilal R.
Assistant Director - Execution @ Etihad Energy Services Company (Etihad ESCO)
About
Leading Dubai's sustainable infrastructure transformation—delivering $300M+ in landmark projects that power the city's net-zero vision. WHO I AM: Assistant Director - Execution at Etihad Energy Services Company (Etihad ESCO), where I've spent the past 7+ years building a track record that speaks for itself:• $300M+ in projects delivered across 500+ locations• 200+ MWp of solar capacity energized• $200M+ in verified energy savings realized• 100% on-time delivery rate with Zero Lost Time Injuries• & >90% client satisfaction serving Dubai's top government entities SIGNATURE ACHIEVEMENTS: → Led 22 MWp solar deployment across 5,000 Dubai villas in record 9-month timeline→ Managed Dubai International Airport LED transformation (333,179 lights at world's busiest airport)→ Secured $10M+ in variation orders through strategic client engagement WHAT I BRING TO THE TABLE: • 18+ years driving complex infrastructure and energy projects across UAE and KSA• Deep expertise: Solar PV, Energy Retrofits, EPC/BOT Contracts, Stakeholder Management• Proven ability to lead multicultural teams and navigate high-stakes government projects• Triple-certified: PMP, CEM, CMVP CLIENT PORTFOLIO:RTA | DEWA | Dubai Municipality | Dubai Police | Dubai Airports | DMCC | Jafza | WASL
United Arab Emirates
Dubai
Environmental Services
Subcontracts Management, Progress Monitoring, Wastewater Treatment, Negotiation, Operations Management, Coaching, Interior Fit-out, Leadership, Client Development, Renewable Energy, Energy Retrofits, Client Relations, MS Project, Project Control, Engineering, Primavera P6, Project Management, Process Scheduler, Project Coordination, Subcontracting
Experience

Assistant Director - Execution
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
• Successfully delivered 15+ projects worth $ 300 Mil & scattered across 500+ locations in Dubai. • Spearheaded energization of 200+ MWp of Solar PV system & realized $ 200+ Mil in savings on Retrofit projects, contributing significantly to sustainability and cost optimization • Accountable for department performance (KPIs) Such as: o 100% on time project delivery with timely reporting (progress & financial) to client & BOD o HSE protocols implementation (Zero LTI) o Achieve client satisfaction (>90%) & represent department during government audits • Actively contributes to business development & variation order approval from clients ($10 M). • Orchestrated and directed a highly diverse team of 8 professionals, including 3 Project Managers, fostering collaboration and achieving project milestones ahead of schedule. • Collaborated with key Dubai government clients, i.e., RTA, Dubai Municipality, Dubai Police, DEWA, DCD, DMCC, Jafza (DP World), WASL, Dubai Airports, Dubai Golf & FAB properties. • Delivered 5000 villa Solar PV project (22 MWp) in Dubai in a record time of 9 months & managed the Dubai Airport lighting project, installing over 150,000 LED lights at the world’s busiest airport • Worked on commercial & sensitive buildings with reporting to high profile dignitaries. • Attained multiple promotions i.e., Project manager, Execution manager & Assistant director.

Execution Manager
United Arab Emirates
Delivered Solar PV project on 5000 Villas (22MW) scattered all around in Dubai within a short period (9 months) as a Team Lead of 3 Project Managers, 9 contractors, 2 logistic partners (with 30 units) & reported to multiple high-profile stakeholders. Retrofitted all of Dubai Airports (DXB) conventional lights into LED lights (155,000 Luminaries), successfully received Prolongation claim approval from client with time & cost impact (1Mil). Dubai Municipality Solar PV & Retrofit Project

General Manager
Nawaf S. Abalkhail Consultants
Al-Riyadh Governorate, Saudi Arabia
• Managed projects’ worth $100 Mil as an owner’s representative (Private high-end clients). • Delivered real estates (Riyadh outlet mall & housing compound) projects by liaising with governmental authorities for all necessary approval. • Initiated multiple ERP tools & systems for different clients in retail, real estate & F & B industry. • Opened restaurants & retail outlets in many malls (Galleria mall Jubail etc.), handled contract negotiations with landlords & managed stakeholder expectations. • Generated & managed organization’s KPI & achieved profits of $4 Mil in 2 years. • Initiated the idea & carried out a feasibility study for a pharmaceutical factory (blood bag) followed by concept design, land sourcing, government approval & construction process. • Skills acquired: Business development & Commercial aspect

Deputy Project Manager
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
• Delivered Al Kharj road STP phase 3 (200,000 m3/day) & Manfuha dewatering plant project. • USD 100 Mil value, client facing role, managing all construction works & Sub-contractors. • Used SAP ERP to control project & update the master data sheet for company’s procurement & HR needs. • Preparing & generating cash flow, CTC & budgeted forecast with graphical presentation. • Skills acquired: Team management, Consortium interface & Project management.

Project Coordinator
Al Ain, U.A.E
• Completed Infra-Structure of Ramlat Al Raie town in Al Ain (water network pipes HDPE & D.I) & Installation of home water connections to 10,000 villas in Al Ain. • USD 50 Mil value. Initiated variation order for project & received clients’ approval. • Client facing role, generating & representing reports to client PMO department. • Led integrative leadership in a project controls capacity by P6 deliverable. • Skills acquired: Teamwork & Quantitative analysis.

Project Engineer
Sachal Engineering Works
Bagh, Kashmir
• Construction of seven government primary schools in Bagh, Kashmir. • USD 1 Mil. Implementing design & assuring high quality construction in remote hilly areas. • Skills acquired: Team coordination & Quality control.
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