walid dabboussi resume general

To obtain a professional position within an international organization and work in professional motivated environment to face challenges and make progress

• Thirteen years of experience in managing mega projects with International / Global organizations from various viewpoints i.e. EPC Contractor, Consultant, Client Rep, and Third Party…etc.
• Executed EPC Offshore / Onshore Oil & Gas Projects, Desalination Projects and Jetties
• Executed EPC Industrial & Power Projects e.g. CC, Steam & Gas Turbine cycles
• Fabrication of steel structures, condensers, pressure vessels & installation of process equipment
• Represented organizations and acted as point of contact with clients, interacted with developers, governmental authorities for permission, established interfaces of consortium / alliances and liaised with different parties e.g. consultant, contractor, surveyors / certification during different phases e.g Conceptual, FEED, detailed design, execution, as built, PAC and FAC
• Experienced in Contracts (pre & post award) with acquired specific know-how of Joint Ventures, Consortium Alliances, cost-plus re-imbursement, measurable & incentive sub-contracts with associated strategic pros and cons, leadership set-up with defined power of attorney, liabilities, QRA, Interface Management with planning implementation, terms & conditions as per FIDIC / adjudicating hierarchy

 2003 – 2006 IMCC Group, Abu Dhabi, UAE
EPC Offshore Gas Compression Platforms & Hook-up Bridges: Project Manager
Kharg Project. Owner / Designer: IOOC / Technip
Khalij Project. Owner / Operator: Qatar Petroleum / Total

 1999 – 2002 ABB, Germany
EPC Contract: Sr.Consortium Project Engineer

Member of the Consortium Management Committee (12 members in total)
Alliances and Partnership: ABB (Germany) leader of Consortium consisting of ALSTOM POWER (France), Archirodon (Greece), Sadelmi (Italy) and Combustion Engineering (USA)
Shoaiba Industrial City in Saudi Arabia is a 1.8 billion US Dollars (Largest value in the Kingdom)
Master planning & execution of Steam Power Plant 1850 MW, Jetty, Industrial Boilers, Fuel Storage Tanks, Pipelines, post-tensioning bridges, Soil reclamation, vibro-floatation, heavy infrastructure, heliport …etc

 1994 – 1999 SBG–IPP, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (largest turnkey contractor in the Middle East)
Contract Engineer
Technical Team Leader

American University of Beirut (AUB), Faculty of Engineering
Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering, June 1994
Recognized as equivalent at The University of Toronto
Placed on the Dean’s Honor List
AUB has joint mechanical program with MIT (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)

Haward Technology, “Advanced Project and Construction Management” Course, February 2006
“ Oracle Financials ” Course, Dubai Internet City, August 2003
Meric Training & Consultants, “Successful Project Management” Course, March 1997
Collège Des Frères, French Baccalauréat (Scientific), Lyon, France, August 1989

Member of ASME, ASHRAE and NFPA
Member of the Lebanese Order of Engineers and Architects
Member of AUB Alumni Association

• Offshore oil and gas platforms, offshore cable laying and pipeline S-Lay, barge conversion to launch barge, jacket launching, engineering of float over offshore installation method
• Managed Rush Projects with completion milestones of challenging nature that require dynamic decision-making character with risk-assessment, special planning (CPM, contingency, acceleration justification) and QS techniques e.g. provisional budget, as the engineering progresses simultaneously with procurement and construction.
• Trained on PMI methods for project & construction management. Managed PMT task force, project control (planning & reporting, QS and document control) engineering, construction and procurement in addition to QC and safety backed-up by corporate managers
• Proactive, Strategic thinker with Analytical skills
• Decision Maker with demonstrated Leadership and outstanding Communication Skills
• Represented Companies with Clients, Governmental and Jurisdictional Authorities
• Familiar with QA/QC procedures, ISO and Quality Management Systems
• EPC Desalination Projects and Jetties
• Leadership and Management of Consortium Alliances
• Interface and Sub-Contract Management
• Coordination among engineering trades
• Familiarity with International Codes and Standards