Walid Wael Aly Hekal

Walid Wael Aly Hekal

$25/hr
MEng Project Manager | Expert in Planning & Freelance Technical Office
Reply rate:
-
Availability:
Hourly ($/hour)
Age:
31 years old
Location:
Cairo, Cairo, Egypt
Experience:
7 years
Walid Wael Hekal Civil Engineer ‐ Project Planning & Site Management. - | --https://www.linkedin.com/in/walid‐wael‐hekal‐a7b3222a2/ First Settlement, New Cairo, Cairo, Egypt Professional Summary Master of Engineering (MEng) in Project Management with over seven years of experience and a strong work ethic. Successfully managed and executed responsibilities across multiple civil engineering disciplines, specializing in project planning, construction management, and technical office functions. Adept at using advanced tools like Primavera P6, MS Office, and AutoCAD to optimize project timelines and deliver high‐quality results. Proven track record in leading cross‐ functional teams, conducting risk analysis, and implementing solutions to reduce costs and enhance efficiency. Skilled in creating detailed shop drawings, developing custom AutoLISP, and ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards. Work Experience   Project Planning Engineer | Feb 2024 ‐ current | PETROJET  Projects Contributed in: o Egyptian General Petroleum Corporation (EGPC) new administrative building| Feb 2024 – Present | Cairo, Egypt  Key Highlights: o Organized complex detailed project schedules using Primavera P6 and MS Project, ensuring on‐time delivery for multiple high‐value projects by effectively coordinating cross‐functional teams. o Conducted comprehensive risk analysis and implemented mitigation strategies, resulting in a significant reduction of project delays and ensured adherence to budget and timeline constraints. o Led the planning and execution of multi‐million‐dollar projects, consistently achieving project milestones ahead of schedule and under budget through strategic resource allocation and cost control measures. Delivered presentations to stakeholders, providing updates on project progress, timelines, and risk management o strategies. Senior Construction Site Engineer | (NOV 2020 – FEB 2024) | PETROJET  Projects Contributed in: o Egyptian General Petroleum Corp. (EGPC) new administra ve building| APRIL 2023 – Feb 2024 | Cairo, Egypt o Hydro‐cracker complex | Oct 2021 ‐ April 2023 | Asyut, Egypt o Petroleum area development | Nov 2020 ‐ Oct 2021 | Asyut, Egypt  Key Highlights: o Led on‐site construction supervision, ensuring strict adherence to project specifications, safety standards, and quality control processes, resulting in successful project delivery. o Managed and coordinated multi‐disciplinary teams and subcontractors, optimizing resource allocation, enhancing productivity, and ensuring that project milestones were met. o Implemented comprehensive safety protocols and conducted regular site inspections, significantly reducing workplace incidents and maintaining compliance with health and safety regulations. o Implemented rigorous quality assurance protocols, ensuring all construction activities met stringent industry standards and client expectations o Led a crew of multi‐disciplinary engineers and construction workers, ensuring efficient task execution and adherence to project timelines. o Provided constructive feedback to team members, enhancing performance and ensuring continuous improvement in project execution.    Junior Construction Site Engineer | (Jun 2019 – OCT 2020) | PETROJET  Projects Contributed in: o Naphtha Complex | June 2019 ‐ Oct 2020 | Asyut, Egypt  Key Highlights: o Assisted in daily on‐site construction activities, ensuring adherence to design specifications, project timelines, and quality standards under the guidance of senior engineers. o Coordinated with subcontractors and suppliers to facilitate the smooth delivery of materials, contributing to improved project efficiency and timely task completion. o Conducted regular site inspections and supported the implementation of safety protocols, helping to maintain a safe and compliant work environment. o Efficiently delegated tasks to team members and subcontractors, ensuring optimal use of resources and timely completion of project milestones. Technical Office Engineer | (July 2017‐ May 2019) | Ahmos for Contrac ng and Trading  Projects Contributed in: o Headquarters’ Office | JULY 2017 ‐ May 2019 | Cairo, Egypt  Key Highlights: o Prepared and managed detailed shop drawings and as‐built drawings using AutoCAD and Revit, ensuring accuracy and adherence to project specifications. o Developed custom AutoLISP tools to automate repetitive tasks, significantly improving the efficiency of drawing production and reducing manual errors. o Coordinated with on‐site teams and stakeholders to ensure that technical documentation met project requirements and complied with local and international standards. o Conducted training sessions for training engineers on the use of AutoCAD and Revit, enhancing team productivity and technical proficiency. Freelance Structural Engineer | Self‐Employed  Projects Contributed in: o Medicon Medical complex | Jan 2024 ‐ current | New Administrative Capital City, Egypt o Administra ve Building | Oct 2023 | Mostaql Site, Saudi Arabia o MIVIDA Residence | SEP 2021 ‐ April 2023 | Cairo, Egypt o Japanese University in Egypt | March 2019 ‐ May 2019 | Borg AL Arab, Egypt o Pharmaceu cal factory | JAN 2019 ‐ AUG 2019 | Giza, Egypt o Water Tank | March 2018 ‐ JUNE 2018 | Mnya, Egypt o Hospital for Armed Forces | OCT 2017 ‐ DEC 2017 | Damie a, Egypt  Key Highlights: o Comprehensive Shop Drawings: Delivered structural shop drawings, integrating detailed bar bending schedules and pioneering the use of bar cutting schedules, which reduced material waste and streamlined the fabrication process. o Bar Cutting Schedules: Innovated the integration of bar cutting schedules into shop drawings, improving project efficiency and material management. o Structural Models: Developed detailed structural models using Revit, ensuring precise design and structural integrity, followed by high‐quality rendering for client presentations. Education  Master of Engineering (MEng) | Arab Academy for Science, Technology & Maritime Transport Major: Project Management | 2018 – 2024 |GPA: 3.7.  Bachelor of Engineering | Arab Academy for Science, Technology & Maritime Transport Major: Construction and Building Engineering | 2012 – 2017 | GPA: 3.33. Key Skills  Project Management & Scheduling:     Construction & Site Management:     In‐depth knowledge of construction methods, On‐site construction supervision, materials, and regulations and quality control. Proficient in conducting safety audits and implementing health and safety regulations. Skilled in coordinating with subcontractors and managing resources to optimize productivity and ensure timely project completion. Technical Proficiency:      Proficient in creating and managing detailed project schedules using Primavera P6 and MS Project, with expertise in Critical Path Method (CPM) including S‐Curve Analysis. Skilled in resource allocation and risk management, ensuring optimal use of resources and effective mitigation of project risks. Adept at conducting delay analysis and Time Impact Analysis (TIA) to assess project delays and implement corrective measures. Expert in creating and managing shop drawings and as‐built drawings using AutoCAD and Revit, with a strong focus on Building Information Modeling (BIM). Proficient in developing and utilizing AutoLISP scripts to automate repetitive tasks in AutoCAD, including the creation of Bar Bending Schedules (BBS) and bar cutting lists, significantly enhancing efficiency in drawing production. Proficient in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) for project documentation, data analysis, and presentations. Competent in performing quantity takeoffs and cost estimation from technical drawings, supporting accurate project budgeting. Soft Skills:    Logical Decision‐Making: Apply structured thinking to break down engineering challenges, leading to practical solutions that effectively manage resources. Strong verbal communication skills, enabling clear and effective interaction with cross‐functional teams and stakeholders. Negotiation Expertise: Secure favorable agreements with clients and partners, balancing project requirements with stakeholder expectations. Certifications        Introduction to Communication Skills | German Academy in Cairo | 2022 First Aid and Methods of Dealing with Injured | NIOSH | 2021 Revit Structure Certification | Crea ve Group | 2017 AutoCAD 2D Cer fica on | Crea ve Group | 2017 Technical Office & Shop Drawings Certification | Crea ve Group | 2017 Site Engineer Certification | Crea ve Group | 2017 ICDL Certification | Ministry of Communication and Information Technology | 2008 Languages   Arabic: Native English: Fluent
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