Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Direct Reports From
Projects Completed
Projects Under Execution
Awards
Previous Positions
Activities
References
Timeline
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Amr Ali Mahmoud Afifi

Date Of Birth: 09/02/1964 |,Al Rehab City

Summary

Seasoned Engineering Sector Director at OUD - Oriental for Urban Development, adept in transforming business opportunities into successful projects with comprehensive knowledge of building codes and exceptional coordination skills. Led diverse teams, ensuring project delivery with a keen focus on structural safety and creative design. Proven track record in enhancing sales strategies through technical consultancy.

Overview

31
31
years of professional experience

Work History

Engineering Sector Director

OUD - Oriental for Urban Development
01.2019 - Current
  • The engineering sector in the company is responsible for realising business opportunities and transforming them into successful projects delivered to the customer
  • Conducting feasibility studies for all business opportunities in cooperation with the financial, commercial & legal departments
  • Deciding on which projects to pursue - based on profitability and company strategy
  • Developing conceptual designs and technical drawings taking into consideration all disciplines: architectural, structural, electromechanical, infrastructure, landscapes and interior design
  • Project Planning (time schedules, teams, stakeholders)
  • Project Execution - Project Site Engineers representing OUD on the site - until delivered to the customer as per agreed contracts
  • Negotiate and handle all technical issues with governmental entities such as: Authority Communities, Urban Development Authority, Tourism Authority, Economic Zone Canal Suez
  • Handling and executing all customer after-sales requirements (adding items, modifications on design …)
  • Guiding and leading Sales Department in designing their sales strategy based on technical aspects/ Acting as a technical consultant to sales at all times through seminars and meetings with customers
  • Guiding and leading the Marketing Department in designing and executing all brochures (choosing the content, name, colours of the logos, image …)
  • Approving all technical details during national and international exhibitions and projects' launching
  • Direct Reports From PMO (Project Management Office) Manager, Development & Design Manager, Contracts & Commercial Studies Manager, Quality Control Committee, Technical Support/ Customer Service Manager, Other parties also have business reporting lines to the Engineering Sector Director as per the need of the process, such as: accounting, procurement … etc

Design & Development Director

OUD - Oriental for Urban Development
01.2017 - 01.2019

Real Estate Development & Planning Manager

OUD - Oriental for Urban Development
01.2013 - 01.2017

Head of Project Management Office (PMO) for Hospitality

OUD - Oriental for Urban Development
01.2005 - 01.2013

Project Engineer

OUD - Oriental for Urban Development
01.1994 - 01.2005

Education

B.Sc - Architectural Engineering

Ein Shams University
01.1986

Skills

  • Complete knowledge of state and local building codes
  • Sound knowledge of current construction practices
  • Computer technology
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Coordination skills
  • Time management skills
  • Familiarity with mechanical systems
  • Familiarity with electrical systems
  • Project Planning Expertise
  • Creative Design Skills
  • Proficient in Structural Safety Assessment
  • Skilled in Creating Effective Structures

Direct Reports From

➢ PMO (Project Management Office) Manager

➢ Development & Design Manager  

➢ Contracts & Commercial Studies Manager  

➢ Quality Control Committee  

➢ Technical Support/ Customer Service Manager  

➢ Other parties also have business reporting lines to the Engineering Sector Director as  per the need of the process, such as: accounting, procurement … etc

Projects Completed

  • Grand Hotel, Cairo Ismailia Road, 01/01/19
  • Baron Boulevard, Qattameya, 01/01/18
  • Marina Court, North Coast, 01/01/17
  • Baron Royal Towers, Qattameya, 01/01/13
  • Baron Mall, Qattameya, 01/01/08
  • Sentido Hotel, Marsa Alam, 01/01/08
  • Marina Gate, North Coast, 01/01/07
  • La Playa, North Coast Marina 5, 01/01/06
  • Oriental Coast, Marsa Alam, 01/01/06
  • Las Cabanas, Marsa Alam, 01/01/06
  • Coral Sea Water World Hotel, Sharm El Sheikh, 01/01/05
  • Fountain Park, New Cairo, 01/01/04
  • Baron City, Qattameya, 01/01/00
  • Dawar El Asher, Tenth of Ramadan, 01/01/00
  • Oriental Industrial Park (OIP), Assiut, 01/01/99
  • Oriental Industrial Park (OIP), Tenth of Ramadan, 01/01/98
  • Jasmine Compound, Tenth of Ramadan, 01/01/96
  • El Nakhil Compound, Shorouk, 01/01/94

Projects Under Execution

  • Azadir, New Cairo
  • Sidewalk Mall, New Cairo
  • Janoub, New Capital
  • Heliopolis Hills, Obour City
  • Korba Residence, Heliopolis
  • Baron Plaza, Qattameya
  • Oriental Industrial City (OIC), El Sokhna
  • Matangi, Marsa Alam

Awards

15 trophies & awards in recognition of the efforts of the department (bt100, cityscape, African Properties, …)

Previous Positions

OUD

●Design & Development Director 2017 - 2019

●Real Estate Development & Planning Manager 2013 – 2017

●Head of Project Management Office (PMO) for Hospitality 2005 – 2013

●Project Engineer 1994 – 2005

Osman Group Companies

● Head of Echo Stop Decoration Departments 1991 - 1994

● Supervising 100K ~ metres of decorated false ceilings & partitions for the Arab contractors projects as a subcontractor, projects covered Governance & Universities building.

Chamber of Commerce (ElTaif, Saudi Arabia)

● Delegate Engineer 1990 – 1991

● Representing the owner in developing the commercial chamber in Taif Saudi Arabia

Khalaf Gamah Enterprise

● Project Manager 1987 – 1990

● Supervised the construction of residential compounds, private villas & governmental buildings

Swamco Contracting Ltd.

● Design & Supervision Engineer 1986 – 1987

● Construction of the Catholic Church home for the elderly in Maadi

● Restoration of St, Mark’s Ancient Church in Shubra

Activities

  • A member in the Bridge community
  • A founding and active member of Desert/ Safari groups
  • An active member of all diving groups
  • A permanent member in charity convoys to the rural areas on Egypt (namely Shalateen & Halayeb)
  • Camping, Hiking & other outdoor activities

References

Available upon Request

Timeline

Engineering Sector Director

OUD - Oriental for Urban Development
01.2019 - Current

Design & Development Director

OUD - Oriental for Urban Development
01.2017 - 01.2019

Real Estate Development & Planning Manager

OUD - Oriental for Urban Development
01.2013 - 01.2017

Head of Project Management Office (PMO) for Hospitality

OUD - Oriental for Urban Development
01.2005 - 01.2013

Project Engineer

OUD - Oriental for Urban Development
01.1994 - 01.2005

B.Sc - Architectural Engineering

Ein Shams University
Amr Ali Mahmoud Afifi