BASSAM SANDUGA
Victoria
Summary
Accomplished in project management, excelling in fostering team collaboration and delivering results. Expertise lies in strategic planning, risk management, and effective stakeholder communication. Recognized for reliability and adaptability in dynamic environments, prepared to drive impactful outcomes and successfully lead projects to success. Experience in project lifecycle management, including initiation, planning, execution, and closure, enables utilization of effective communication and leadership skills to guide teams and stakeholders. Track record showcases ability to apply strategic thinking and risk assessment to achieve project goals efficiently.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior Project Manager
Syncrude Canada Ltd.
Fort McMurray, Alberta
12.2011 - 01.2025
- Developing and executing multi-discipline projects at Syncrude and ensuring that set targets are achieved based on specifications, cost, schedule, and quality standards.
- Leading all project management activities for capital projects from business case review, development and execution activities through to project close out.
- Developing project proposals to include engaging engineering consultants to create preliminary plans and estimate costs.
- Preparing business cases, evaluates options and develops recommendations.
- Preparing Request for Proposals in accordance with the departmental process.
- Preparing and recommending project budgets, risk management strategies, contingencies, etc.
- Conducting all project reviews including cost, safety, and procurement as well as ensuring full compliance of capital projects management system and SPI work processes.
- Ensuring that the project status is measured and accurately reported, including project status reports, executive reports, variance reports, forecast and stewardship.
- Overseeing all Safety, Quality assurance, Quality controls activities within the department and handling all contracts and contractors during the entire project life cycle.
- Managing procurement processes and contributing to the negotiation of contracts for engineering services.
Project Manager (Engineering Group)
Base Info. Services - Canadian Forces
02.2008 - 12.2011
- Managing all engineering designs, and all disciplines deliverables and all Service Level Agreements (SLAs) relating to information management and handling drafts and documentation of the overall SLAs and Quality Level Agreements (QLAs).
- Conducting business analysis of new designs and projects; managing the development, implementation and maintenance of projects and information management systems.
- Managing delivery of all programs and projects, monitoring delivery in terms of quality, cost and time.
- Preparing project budgets and forecasts, monitoring the achievement of milestones, and authorizing payments.
- Providing regular reports regarding project progress, financial status, etc.
Maritime Systems Engineering Officer
Department of National Defense
10.2006 - 02.2008
- Managing the engineering department activities; oversaw all engineering designs, engineering reviews, and work implementation and all engineering activities within the department.
- Handling daily departmental personnel, financial resources, shipboard risk, formation maintenance activities, and engineering systems; coordinating human resources management activity in department.
- Ensuring that clear communication and good relationships are developed and maintained within the Program Section, with other internal departments and with external stakeholders.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Engineering
University of Alberta
Edmonton, None06-2000
Electrical Engineering Applications Course - Electrical Engineering
Canadian Forces Fleet School
Victoria, BCPost Grad Degree - Electrical Engineering
Dalhousie University
Halifax, NoneMaster of Science - Electrical Engineering
University of Thessaloniki
GreeceSkills
- Project planning
- Scope management
- Client relationship management
- Project plan development
- Cost control
- Quality control
- Project framework engineering
- Multi-project management
- Critical thinking
- Team leadership
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Budget control
- Work Planning and Prioritization
- Detail-oriented
- Stakeholder relations
- Resource allocation
- Performance monitoring
- Cost analysis
- Strategic thinking
- Strategic planning
- Risk management
Languages
English
Full Professional
Arabic
Native or Bilingual
Greek
Professional Working
Certification
PMP - Project Management Professional
Timeline
Senior Project Manager
Syncrude Canada Ltd.
12.2011 - 01.2025
Project Manager (Engineering Group)
Base Info. Services - Canadian Forces
02.2008 - 12.2011
Maritime Systems Engineering Officer
Department of National Defense
10.2006 - 02.2008
Bachelor of Science - Engineering
University of Alberta
Electrical Engineering Applications Course - Electrical Engineering
Canadian Forces Fleet School
Post Grad Degree - Electrical Engineering
Dalhousie University
Master of Science - Electrical Engineering
University of Thessaloniki
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