Aoun Alsulieman is a Senior Landscape Engineer with 15+ years of rich experience in the areas of construction management, planting sweet soil, Plants, Irrigation network, Hardscape, quality management, field engineering, project management, HSE and sustainability with large and reputed organizations and projects. His expertise gained through extensive experience has been fine-tuned and honed by various internationally recognized Training like Project Management Professional (PMP), LEED GA. He has gained extensive hands-on experience in diverse project types like Parks, 5 stars hotel, Roads, Palaces, Schools, Roof planting, infrastructure and multiple construction sites. Effective communication and coordination skills with diverse multinational teams from all parties, the client, site teams, subcontractors and engineering department, in order to solve technical and organizational problems and to meet deadlines.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Landscape Engineer
KEO Project Management & Construction Management International
04.2019 - Current
Acts as the Company representative with the client and selected subcontractors during the program execution, Negotiates changes to the scope of work with the client and contractor
Managing the team of soft landscape, Irrigation, Survey and safety and giving them direction to ensure work is ongoing with required quality and in safe manner
Provide commercial and planning team with required information
Responsible for following up on instructions and commitments associated with the project
May participate in negotiations with regulatory agencies and in public meetings in support of clients
Supervising with contractors on all aspects of softs-cape and Hardscape construction
Soft scape, including plants, material inspection (On site, at local nurseries and over-seas), on site planting and associated landscape elements (Soil mixing, levelling)
Hard scape, including exterior stonework, paving of roadways, wood decking, site furnishing, Artificial Rockworks GRC, Retaining wall, Natural rock grouping
Irrigation, including Designing of Network, Hydraulic calculation analysis, electrical wiring, control programing, irrigation Central Control with Radio Wave Controller (RTU), material, TSE line installation, Irrigation distribution chamber… etc
Oversees establishment of Project Execution Plan, Health and Safety Plan, Quality Assurance/Quality Control Plan, and other documents as required
Works with other managers, project engineers, and discipline leads to develop schedules, and plans for the various elements of a project
Onsite design modifications and implementation of additional client’s requests
Cost analysis based on Landscape Drawings, estimates and materials required as well as manpower involved
Ensure that all recourses of materials, manpower, plants and equipment are available at all sites in a timely manner for proper progress of landscaping works
Ensure that work at all sites is proceeding according to program and to the required standards, in accordance with approved designs and instruction issues
Follow up the progress of all ongoing site work on a frequent basis to ensure timely and proper completion of site work
Supervise the preparation of landscaping AS-Built drawings.
Landscape Engineer
AECOM Middle East Limited
08.2015 - 04.2019
Review the design including all stages up to IFC drawing achieving all requirements from municipality and PPD and public realm department
Supervising with contractors on all aspects of softs-cape and Hardscape construction
Soft scape, including plants, material inspection (On site, at local nurseries and over-seas), on site planting and associated landscape elements (Soil mixing, levelling)
Hard scape, including exterior stonework, paving of roadways, wood decking, site furnishing, Artificial Rockworks GRC, Retaining wall, Natural rock grouping
Irrigation, including Designing of Network, Hydraulic calculation analysis, electrical wiring, control programing, irrigation Central Control with Radio Wave Controller (RTU), material, TSE line installation, Irrigation distribution chamber… etc
Review and approval of shop drawings, materials samples, mockup etc
In connection of hardscape and softscape
Onsite design modifications and implementation of additional client’s requests
Cost analysis based on Landscape Drawings, estimates and materials required as well as manpower involved
Participating in the preparation of periodical progress report, correspondence with client, project managers and contractors
Co-coordinating and liaising with other sections of the municipality and public park department and public realm (workshop, nurseries, transportation department, etc ..) contractors and other third parties as necessary for the progress of works
Work proactively to resolve any problems or site issues as they occur in connection with hardscape and Landscape
Ensure that all recourses of materials, manpower, plants and equipment are available at all sites in a timely manner for proper progress of landscaping works
Ensure that work at all sites is proceeding according to program and to the required standards, in accordance with approved designs and instruction issues
Follow up the progress of all ongoing site work on a frequent basis to ensure timely and proper completion of site work
Supervise the preparation of landscaping AS-Built drawings.
Landscape Projects Manager
Regency pools & Landscaping
12.2012 - 06.2015
Review the project file, contractual documents etc
And discuss issues, if any, with the concerned manager, obtain clarifications from the consultant / client where required
Liaise with the Planner to develop the Project Work Plan , Schedule to ensure that all activities are accounted for in the baseline programmer and the Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) reflects the BOQ in details
Check for any errors in sequence of activities and logical relationships between activities
Ensure that resource requirements have been accurately identified and determined according to the activity durations and overall project timeline, forward the resource requirements to the concerned functional departments for the planning of materials and equipment and sourcing of manpower
Coordinate with the concerned functional staff to develop preliminary submittals such as materials, Drawings, HSE Plan etc
To be submitted to the consultant and obtain approval from the consultant on all submittals including the baseline programmer before initiating the executing works
Make sure that the project staff is well trained for the work to be performed Project Mobilization
Ensure that all permits and licenses have been obtained prior to start of work Project Execution
Carryout mobilization meetings internally with the project team members and with the consultant, client to clarify any issues
Execute the project and manage day-to-day operations, ensure that all resources are available to the project team members on time as planned
Ensure that all variations orders received are officially approved by the consultant, client before initiating the variation order
Monitor and supervise designers to make sure construction execution goes according to plan
Coordinate with civil, MEP Project Engineers and Construction Manager
Assist in preparation of necessary documents for client.
Landscape Engineer
Boom General Contractors
12.2011 - 12.2012
Execute the outdoor landscaping, and irrigation project as per design and specification
Layout plan of approved drawing and possible change in as built drawing for better option
Preparation of method of statement Soft landscape and Irrigation works
Organize Manpower and machinery for maximum resource utilization
Supervising the fertilizer application to meet the requirement of Client standard
Supervising soil component of planting medium ensuring free from rock, soil debris, sufficient soil moisture, homogeneous mixing of soil additives
Supervising the plant material: Tree, Shrubs, Ground cover ensuring there health disease and pest free before planting
Supervision and monitoring of application of Plant Protection Agro -chemicals and Organic & In –Organic Fertilizers
Ensures all relevant safety objectives and legal requirements are observed
Check instructions are being carried out
Implement daily work activity in accordance with the standard specification of the project, methodology and agreed completion dates of every works
Taking responsibility for a team of engineers and training junior engineers and foremen
Prepare all paper works related to the project (RFI, MIR, submittals etc)
Drafting contract administration correspondence
Handing over consultative all completed works.
Project Engineer
Sidra Agriculture Co.
01.2008 - 12.2011
Execute the outdoor landscaping, and irrigation project as per design and specifications
Work with the team assisting all landscape staff
Liaise with subcontractors and prepare reports to project manager
Supervise the works at site in order to complete the project on time with quality and standards
Prepare materials, machinery and manpower requirement as per site condition
Supervise all kind of outdoor plants maintenance activities which include lawn mowing, grafting and pruning of shrubs & trees, fertilizing the lawn & all the plants, disease control, and maintenance equipment’s etc
Prepare all paper works related to the project (RFI, submittals etc)
Drafting contract administration correspondence
Ensures project is fit-for-purpose and adheres to the project budget and schedule
Ensures all relevant safety objectives and legal requirements are observed
Taking responsibility for a team of engineers and training junior engineers and foremen
Handing over consultative all completed works
Visit site to assess site conditions, accessibility and availability of services
Assist and supervise labors in layout of the project
Supervise the execution of works
Implement daily work activity in accordance with the standard specification of the project, methodology and agreed completion dates of every works
Check the design specification of the project if properly implemented.
Project Manager at Debelman Parcelina Project Management and Construction Ltd.Project Manager at Debelman Parcelina Project Management and Construction Ltd.