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Registration: 01.10.2025

Amr Zenbaie

Specialization: Senior Project Manager / Design / Technical Manager / Structural Director
— Distinguished Senior Project Manager - Design & Structural Engineering Leader with 30+ years of delivering complex high-rise, institutional, and mega-development projects across Saudi Arabia, UAE, Qatar, Egypt, and North Africa. — Expert in structural design management, seismic engineering, value engineering, peer review leadership, and multidisciplinary coordination for multi-billion-dollar developments. — Skilled at aligning engineering excellence with budget and schedule constraints while maintaining compliance with ACI, ASCE, BS8110, and SBC. — Proven collaborator with global engineering powerhouses including AECOM, Dar Al-Handasah, SOM, WSP, Thornton Tomasetti, Saudi Bin Laden Group, and Government agencies. — Adept at managing multi-location engineering teams, integrating advanced structural software (SAP2000, ETABS, SAFE, Prokon, AutoCAD), and delivering high-quality, constructible solutions under challenging site conditions.
— Distinguished Senior Project Manager - Design & Structural Engineering Leader with 30+ years of delivering complex high-rise, institutional, and mega-development projects across Saudi Arabia, UAE, Qatar, Egypt, and North Africa. — Expert in structural design management, seismic engineering, value engineering, peer review leadership, and multidisciplinary coordination for multi-billion-dollar developments. — Skilled at aligning engineering excellence with budget and schedule constraints while maintaining compliance with ACI, ASCE, BS8110, and SBC. — Proven collaborator with global engineering powerhouses including AECOM, Dar Al-Handasah, SOM, WSP, Thornton Tomasetti, Saudi Bin Laden Group, and Government agencies. — Adept at managing multi-location engineering teams, integrating advanced structural software (SAP2000, ETABS, SAFE, Prokon, AutoCAD), and delivering high-quality, constructible solutions under challenging site conditions.

Qualification documents

Certificate Saudi Council of Engineers

● Member of Certificate Saudi Council of Engineers.

Master of Science (M.Sc.), Cairo University, faculty of engineering, Egypt, 2000.

Master of Science (M.Sc.), Cairo University, faculty of engineering, Egypt, 2000. ● Major: Structural Engineering – Earthquake Engineering. ● Thesis Title: “Elastic Seismic Response of Asymmetric Multistory Buildings”.

Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Cairo University, faculty of engineering, Egypt, 1986.

Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Cairo University, faculty of engineering, Egypt, 1986. ● Major: Civil Engineering. ● Grade: Very good. ● Project: Reinforced Concrete.

Skills

Structural Design
Project Management
Technical Management
ETABS
Civil Engineering
Structural Engineering
Concrete
High Rise
Seismic Design
SAP2000
Structural Analysis
Earthquake Engineering
AutoCAD
Steel Design
Design Management
BIM
IBC
STAAD
Construction
Steel Structures
Engineering
Structural Engineers
Foundation Design
Value Engineering
Construction Drawings
Calculations
Revit
Project Estimation
Construction Management
Feasibility Studies
Construction Engineering
Reinforced Concrete
CAD
Steel Detailing
Steel
Structures
Project Control
Highways
Prokon
Submittals
Structural Dynamics
ACI Codes
Geotechnical Engineering
Deep Foundations
Water
Road
MathCAD
Masonry
Retaining Walls
Earthworks
Microstation
Building Information Modeling (BIM)

Work experience

Senior Project Manager / Design
01.2023 - 07.2025 |AECOM – Saudi Arabia (Neom - Tabuk)
PMC, Constructtion, ACI, ASCE Design codes
Gulf of Aqaba Project, with the following job role: ● Reviewing structural design drawings, calculations / documents and adhere to the project documentation, program, specification, standards, budget, etc. ● Undertake structural design management in the development of design solutions to meet the client’s expectations and budget. ● Support the safe, on-time, and high-quality delivery of structural design works. ● Managing the Structural Peer Review process between all parties (Design Consultant and Peer Reviewer) to achieve a close out report cover all structural main issues. ● Motivating and encouraging internal and external design review teams. ● Ensuring designs deliverables as per project time schedule and as per design stages. ● Reviewing structural reports, drawings and documents as per project procedures. In addition to that to ensure delivery of the design documents on time, to a high quality as per client procedures, standards and international codes. ● Coordinate with external stakeholders for new integrations and tools. ● Perform site visits on a regular basis, with responsibility for reporting to the Project Technical Director and assisting in daily project execution.
Senior Structural Department Manager
01.2020 - 01.2023 |Saudi Bin Laden Group – Haramain Division (Jeddah)
Earthquake Engineering, Value Engineering, Multidisciplinary Design Coordination
With the following job duties: ● Collaborate with sub-contractors, consultant, and internal engineering teams. ● Ensure technical compliance with drawings, specifications, and standards. ● Review submittals, RFIs, method statements, and test plans as applicable. ● Report progress, issues, and risks to the project leadership team. ● Consult with lead engineers and project managers on technical issues, staffing requirements, man-hour estimates and schedule issues relating to project commitments. ● Monitor progress and performance of all engineers to assure quality of work product and to ensure project specifications are applied. ● Support the Engineering Directorate and site technical for all structural work and site solving issues. ● Coordinate between Structural, Architectural and MEPtrades. ● Provide coordination between all stakeholders to comply project specifications. ● Conduct meetings with the project designer, consultant and other stakeholders to provide structural work status and obtain design update as per site condition. ● Review designs and submittals prepared by sub-contractors. ● Manage in-house design teams for all MEPhanging system and prepare design proposals to solve specific site issue and get consultant approval. ● Coordinate with steel sub-contractors and prepare design review for all their technical submissions prior submitting for consultant approval. ● Review the structural drawings, reports, specifications at each stage of design. ● Ensure strong communication between teams.
Lead Structural Engineer
03.2016 - 09.2019 |DAR Al-Handasah Consultant(Abu Dhabi)
Structural Engineering, Structural Design
Core Team for the following projects: 1. Petroleum Institute Center project, Abu Dhabi. ● The project comprises of: Male Conference Center, Natatorium, Car Park and Mosque. ● Basement + Ground + Mezzanine + First + Second and Roof floors. 2. Jaheziya Multi Agency Training Facility, Abu Dhabi. ● The project comprises of: Academic Buildings zone, Practical Training Buildings zone, ● PracticalTrainingProps zone. 3. Residential Palace, AbuDhabi. ● The project comprises of: Basement and Ground floors with 4000 Sq.m. built up area. 4. Studding many governmental tender proposals.
Structural Design Manager
03.2010 - 03.2016 |Saudi Bin Laden Group (Jeddah)
Structural Design, Earthquake Engineering, Value Engineering, Multidisciplinary Design Coordination
Working for the following projects: ● Design review of King Abd ALLAH financial District” KAFD” project, Riyadh. The project is 14 towers consist of 4 basements + Gr + 9 to 40 typical floors. Design was performed by different international consultants as: SOM, Buro Happold, Dar Al Handasah, WSP, Thornton Tomasetti and Halverson & Partners. ● Review of Tabuk international Airport project, Tabuk. Design was performed by Khatib & Alamiconsultant. ● Design of buildings for “Public Service Center” project, Makah Al Mukaramah. The main consultant is Etqan engineering consultants. ● Design review of "King Faisal Specialist Hospital" project, Jeddah. The main consultant is SaudiDiyar. ● Design of the Tarek Bin Zyiad cast in situ tunnel project, Jeddah. ● Design of "Haj Residential Tower" project, Makah Al Mukaramah. The tower consists of basement + Gr + Mez + 18 typicalfloors. ● Design of "Ifta Head Quarter Tower" project, Riyadh. The tower consists of 2 basements + Gr + Mez + 20 typical floors. ● Design review of Increasing Mataf Capacity Holy Haram project, Makah Al Mukaramah. Design was performed by DAR Al Handasah consultant.

Educational background

Structural Engineering – Earthquake Engineering (Masters Degree)
Till 2000
Cairo University, faculty of engineering
Civil Engineering (Bachelor’s Degree)
1981 - 1986
Cairo University, faculty of engineering

Languages

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