Jamal Abukou
Professional Engineer and Author & Trainer
Strategic Program & Project Management
Author / Over 100 Books
Trainer / Over 85 Online eLearning Courses
PMP, MPM®, CIPM®, CPRMTM, SCMS-A, SCDM-A, SFC, SSYB, SSGB
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
JORDAN 1992 - 2001
Dar Al Omran – Planners, Architects, Engineers (Rasem Badran Associates)
POSITION: Head of Environmental Section / Marketing & Development Dept Coordinator.
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Initiated environmental impact assessments, upgraded & developed Al-Hidweh District, Aqaba Special Economic Free Zone & Souf Refugee Camp .
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Formulated method statements, prepared qualification documents, technical and financial proposals.
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Spearheaded business development and expansion in addition to project implementation initiatives.
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Freelance Consultant
Key Projects Undertaken:
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Jesus Baptism Site Development Project: It consisted of 5 star hotel, 1st class restaurant, 7.5 Km primary roads, 37 Km secondary roads, water & wastewater networks, R. O. Unit, 13 Km historic Roman-like walk ways and landscaping. Responsibilities: Conducted EIA, developed construction management plan (CMP) using CPM Method. Integrated EIA into the CMP in order to preserve the integrity of the site's environment as well as the site’s religious and historical importance. Developed Environmental Protection Plan (EPP), secured approval by Jordan Valley Authority (JVA), Ministry of Water and Irrigation and Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities. Project total value is (US$ 185M)
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Jordan National Telecommunication Project (US$ 82 M) / Claims & Law Suit Preparation
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145 Beds General Hospital Project (US$ 130 M) / Feasibility Study
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Al-Hussein Cultural Center Project (US$ 38 M) / Construction Management Planning
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Consolidated Consultants / HANDARA – Engineers & Consultants
POSITION: Director of Business Development Department.
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Established department, prepared documentation.
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Oversaw ISO 9001 certification and instituted library.
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Evolved marketing strategies, conduced client negotiations, formulated marketing communication and brochure
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and managed relationships with national and international contacts.
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Arabtech - Jardaneh Consulting Engineers & Architects
POSITION: Business Development Engineer.
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Prepared technical & financial proposals, oversaw tender documentation, TOR, updated brochure.
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Devised brochures for amalgamation of Quadriga Group Consultants Ltd. consisting of five International Engineering Consulting Firms; namely: The George Trew Dunn Partnership, Archer Boxer Partners Ltd., Hosker Moore & Kent Partnership, Town Planning Consultancy and Tripe & Wakeham Architects.
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Zaki Sayyed Ahmad Engineering
POSITION: Structural - Project Coordinator
Key Projects Undertaken: Al Akkad Commercial Center: Two buildings with 12 storey each. The Structure is a combination of precast, pre-stressed concrete. and cost US$ 34 M.
Extension of AL-Mara'e Nutrition Factory: The factory is based in the industrial part of Marka City, Jordan. The extension to the factory comprises of a 5-story Precast, Prestressed concrete structure. Project cost US$ 13 M
RESPONSIBILITES:
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Ensured project coordination, designed the first two stories (Basement) of both projects (including car- parking floors) and constructed time-budget control system.
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Composed reports for As-Built Drawings and trained personnel consisting of freshmen engineers.
2010 - present
2010 - present