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Skills & Achievements

  • Strategic Direction and Innovation – Swiftly identifies strategies and innovative approaches to improve project planning and delivery for major multi-billion Dirham mega projects, enhancing financial returns, quality and delivery time. At ADNOC, initiated new projects to improve Ruwais City Phases 3 & 4 Expansion objectives, adding community facilities that had been overlooked. Managed risk by splitting packages between contractors and reduced delivery times. Improved overall rate of project delivery on time and within budget from 25% to 75% through implementation of new technologies, automated processes and improved management systems. Created stronger focus on results through performance management, faster decision making and better communication.

     

  • Fast Track Program & Projects Management – Leads multiple multi-billion Dirham projects in parallel, managing the entire process from feasibility through design, tender, construction and handover, achieving set targets for budget, quality, and delivery whilst ensuring high standards for safety and sustainability. Utilises innovative and latest technologies and systems to orchestrate and manage contractors and resources, and fast track multiple projects. At ADNOC, successfully delivered the Ruwais City Phase 3 Expansion project 3 years under time (8 years down to 5), ensuring all projects exceeded international standards.

     

  • Value Engineering – Reviews designs, scope of work and materials/systems to ensure optimum value, managing budgets without compromising on quality or standards. Leads feasibility studies to calculate return on investment and makes innovative proposals utilising lean Six Sigma methodologies that add value. Changed the air conditioning systems across 2 mega projects, gaining return on investment within 5 years, saving 38% in maintenance costs and enhancing quality.

     

  • Leadership & Stakeholder Management – Leads large professional teams (up to 600 engineers) to deliver mega projects and manages relationships with contractors, stakeholders, clients and shareholders. Builds strong relationships based on trust and transparency, operating with high ethical standards. Adapts communication and leadership style, navigating the cultural and political environment with skill and confidence. Motivational leader and persuasive communicator, expressing strong rationale for proposals and influencing decisions at the highest level.

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  • ​Author / Over 100 Books Jamal Abukou is far from being your average author or writer you’re used to read about. Jamal Abukou is a whole new experience for you.

        Why is that?

        Because with the vast variety of his books, you will explore and surely improve just about every angle of your life.

        How is that?

        • You’ll find a whole series of books helping you to have a true successful and happy life.

        • You’ll also find another series to help you plan every decision (meaning a project) in your life to get the best rewards you’re aiming for.

        • A series to improve your lifestyle.

        • Are you looking for True World Leaders to inspire you? Another series just for that.

        • Interested in making a Passive Income? There is a full series of books that will cover all aspects of this topic.

        • Do you love Coloring Books for you and your kids? This is covered with another series of books.

        • But (a big BUT), if you really want to challenge your brain to the max, then you’re in for many series covering all types of Puzzles.

        In short, Jamal Abukou is by no means your average author or writer. With Jamal Abukou’s Books you’ll never ever get bored.

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        https://www.amazon.com/author/jamalabukou

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  • Trainer / Over 85 Online eLearning Courses  With over 30 Free Courses. Various Core Courses in Programming (Python, C8, C++, ... & more), Social Media and Internet Marketing (Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, ...etc), Excel, and many, many more courses.

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       https://firsteacademy.com/​

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