Hesham Elgendy

Served as Contracts Specialist and Translation Manager, coordinating contract-related documentation and bilingual translation for engineering consultancy engagements.

Managed engineering consultancy contract work and coordinated translation activities as a Contracts Specialist & Translation Manager. Supported delivery through accurate document translation and review.

Served as Contracts Specialist and Translation Manager, supporting contractual documentation and technical language deliverables for engineering consultancy work.

Managed contracts administration and translation activities supporting the Mashaaer Metro Project (MMMSL) in Makkah.

Acted as Contracts Administrator and Translation Manager for the Mashaaer Metro Project (MMMSL) in Makkah, handling contract-related documentation alongside translation needs.

Performed contracts administration and translation management within the PMO office for the Mashaaer Metro Project (MMMSL). Coordinated contract-related documentation and ensured translation quality for project needs.

Performed English<>Arabic translations and lingual proofreading of project contract documents and client/contractor correspondence for SWCC ATWTS & MTST and the Mashaaer Metro project. Provided consecutive and simultaneous interpretation and issued internationally accredited certified translations.

Acted as Chief Translator for PMO support on the Mashaaer Metro Project (MMMSL) in Makkah, ensuring accurate bilingual communication of project documentation.

Provided chief translation support for SWCC ATWTS & MTST projects and Mashaaer Metro (MMMSL) PMO activities, ensuring technical accuracy and consistency across deliverables.

Served as Chief Translator, supporting translation needs for SWCC-related consulting projects and associated project documentation. Ensured translated materials were reviewed for linguistic accuracy.

Worked as Chief Technical Translator and linguistic proof-reader for Ministry of Interior projects, delivering translation and proof-reading support for security services construction initiatives.

Acted as Translation Department manager, assigning work, proofreading output, training translators, and appraising performance. Supported contracts and technical requirement development by coordinating committees, preparing contract-related correspondence, and assisting in proposals and contract documentation workflows.

Led technical translation and linguistic proofreading for Ministry of Interior projects, including documentation for security-location development across the Kingdom.

Led technical translation and linguistic proofreading for Ministry of Interior projects. Managed translation quality for project deliverables and documentation across KSA locations.

Provided chief translation and linguistic proof-reading for Doha Expressway road and highway development projects based in Doha.

Provided English<>Arabic translation and lingual proofreading for project correspondences, reports, and technical/legal documents for Doha Expressway projects. Coordinated with Ashghal engineers on project letters and handled day-to-day translation requirements, including government authority documentation.

Provided chief translation and linguistic proofreading support for Doha Expressway projects, supporting development documentation for road and highway works.

Worked as Chief Translator & linguistic proof-reader for Doha Expressway projects supporting the development of Doha roads and highways. Produced and reviewed translated documentation for project requirements.

Translated and proofread bilingual documents for the Program Director Office/O&M Director Office and the Bridges & Tunnels department, including correspondence and reports to Jeddah Municipality. Supported Contracts Department activities by preparing contract-related reporting and advice to support contract decision-making and compliance.

Provided chief translation and linguistic proofreading services as a consultant to Jeddah Municipality. Produced reviewed translated documentation to support project and administrative needs.

Served as Chief Translator and linguistic proof-reader for Jeddah Municipality consulting work, supporting translation quality for municipal project deliverables.

Worked as Chief Translator and linguistic proofreader for Jeddah Municipality consultancy, ensuring accurate translation and review of technical and administrative project materials.

Served as Senior Translator and linguistic proofreader for Jeddah Municipality consultancy work, supporting translation accuracy across project documentation.

Worked as Senior Translator and linguistic proof-reader for Jeddah Municipality consultancy assignments while based in Jeddah.

Served as Senior Translator/Lingual Proofreader for Jeddah Municipality consultant work. Delivered and proofread translated documentation to support project and municipal deliverables.

Proofread bilingual correspondences and monthly reports issued to Jeddah Municipality and performed English<>Arabic translations for Bridges & Tunnels and PMO/PMO-MTMM deliverables. Supported Contracts Department by translating and proofreading contracts as needed and assisting tender management and contract performance monitoring activities.

Worked as Senior Translation Administrator and Contracts Assistant for Jeddah Municipality consultant activities. Managed translation administration and provided support for contract-related documentation.

Translated and proofread bilingual correspondences and reports to Jeddah Municipality, including director communications and contractor-facing documentation. Provided written and simultaneous interpretation as required and supported the contracts management team with contract administration tasks, including translation of BOQs and specifications.

Provided senior translation administration and contracts assistant support for Jeddah Municipality consultancy engagements, handling bilingual documentation and supporting contract-related tasks.

Provided senior translation administration and contracts assistance for Jeddah Municipality consultancy engagements, supporting both language deliverables and contract-related documentation.

Supported the Contracts Manager by drafting, reviewing, and negotiating contracts, ensuring compliance, and managing contract documentation and stakeholder liaison. Supervised English↔Arabic translation of contract department documents including main contracts, general/special conditions, BOQs, and specifications.

Assisted the Contracts Manager in contract activities including drafting, reviewing, negotiating, and ensuring compliance while managing contract documentation. Performed and supervised English<>Arabic translations for contracts and technical documents such as main contract documents, general/special conditions, and BOQs.

Served as Deputy Contracts Manager and Senior Translator on a part-time basis. Supported contract management activities and provided senior translation and proofreading work.

Worked part-time as Deputy Contracts Manager and Senior Translator, supporting contract documentation and bilingual translation with linguistic review.

Served as Deputy Contracts Manager and Senior Translator on a part-time basis, supporting contract administration and senior translation work for the organization.

Held translation leadership and office administration roles across the Nile Cruisers division, including head-of-translation and executive secretary responsibilities.

Held multiple roles including Administration Manager/Head of Translation, Office Manager/Head Translator, and Executive Secretary/Senior Translator within the Nile Cruisers division.

Held multiple administration and translation-related roles within the Nile Cruisers division, including head of translation and office management responsibilities. Oversaw translation work, managed office operations, and provided executive secretarial support.

Completed a certificate/diploma in Leadership & Team Development in Berlin through IBMI.

Grade: Excellent

Earned a Master’s Degree in Literature from Cairo University (Grade: Excellent).

Completed a Change Management certificate/diploma at IBMI in Berlin in 2024.

Grade: Excellent; First-Class Honors

Completed a PhD Degree in Literature at Cairo University.

Claim Procedures Under FIDIC Red Book-1999 & 2017 certificate/diploma program (AACE-Egypt Section-IVY LET).

Grade: Very Good

English ↔ Arabic translation qualification from Cairo University.

Grade: Very Good

Earned a Certificate/Diploma in English <> Arabic Translation at Cairo University.

B.A in Arts & Literature (English Language & Literature), English Department, from Minya University.

Sustainable Supply Chain Planning, Sourcing, and Procurement certificate/diploma program (ISCEA USA).

Contract Law professional certificate program at Harvard University.

Grade: Excellent & First-Class Honors

PhD Degree in Literature from Cairo University (Grade: Excellent & First-Class Honors).

Grade: Excellent

Master’s Degree in Literature from Cairo University (Grade: Excellent).

Grade: Very Good

African Languages & Literature diploma from Cairo University.

Grade: Very Good

Comparative Literature study from Cairo University.

Grade: Excellent

Completed a Master’s Degree in Literature at Cairo University.

Leadership courses program covering 19 leadership courses (Udemy).

Drafting of Commercial Contracts certificate/diploma program (Udemy).

Finance and Accounting certificate/diploma program at IBMI, Berlin.

Construction Contract Management certificate/diploma program (Udemy).

Leadership & Team Development certificate/diploma at IBMI, Berlin.

Change Management certificate/diploma at IBMI, Berlin.

Project Management Program (PMP) certificate/diploma at IBMI, Berlin.

Project Delivery Methods and Contracts in Construction Management program (certificate/diploma).

Risk Management certificate/diploma at IBMI, Berlin.

Completed a Certified Cost Professional (CCP) Preparation Workshop with 30 total training hours.

Cost Management Diploma (CMD) program (HA Management & Training, Egypt).

Essentials of Non-Disclosure Agreements (NDAs) certificate/diploma program (Udemy).

Legal Writing Mater Class certificate/diploma program (Udemy).

Arbitration (Domestic & International) law course certificate/diploma program (Udemy).

English for Business and Law – Contract Law certificate/diploma program (Udemy).

Completed the Project Management Program (PMP) certificate/diploma at IBMI in Berlin in 2024.

Exercising Leadership certificate/diploma program at Harvard University.

Public Financial Management certificate/diploma program (IMF).

Completed a certificate/diploma program in sustainable supply chain planning, sourcing, and procurement at ISCEA USA in 2022.

Completed a contract law certificate/diploma program at Harvard University in 2020 titled 'From Trust to Promise to Contract'.

Grade: Excellent & First-Class Honors

Completed a PhD degree in Literature at Cairo University in 2013 (Grade: Excellent; First-Class Honors).

Grade: Excellent

Completed a Master’s degree in Literature at Cairo University in 2008 (Grade: Excellent).

Grade: Very Good

Completed a certificate/diploma in English–Arabic translation at Cairo University in 2000 (Grade: Very Good).

Earned a B.A. in Arts & Literature through the English Department (English Language & Literature).

Earned a B.A. in Arts & Literature (English Language & Literature) from Minya University (English Department) in 1985.

Completed a Cost Control Workshop (CCW) with 30 total training hours.

Completed a certificate/diploma in Risk Management in Berlin through IBMI.

Completed a Udemy certificate/diploma program in construction contract management in 2025.

Completed a Udemy virtual program in leadership and management skills (19 leadership courses in 1) in 2025.

Completed a Udemy certificate/diploma course on arbitration, domestic and international, in 2025.

Completed a certificate/diploma for the Cost Management Diploma (CMD) program in 2025.

Completed a certificate/diploma program in finance and accounting at IBMI in Berlin in 2025.

Completed a Udemy certificate/diploma program on drafting commercial contracts in 2025.

Completed a certificate/diploma on claim procedures under FIDIC Red Book-1999 & 2017 in 2025.

Completed a Udemy certificate/diploma program on English for business and law focused on contract law in 2025.

Completed a Udemy certificate/diploma program in legal writing in 2025.

Completed a certificate/diploma at the University System of Maryland in 2024 on project delivery methods and contracts in construction management.

Completed a Leadership & Team Development certificate/diploma at IBMI in Berlin in 2024.

Completed a Risk Management certificate/diploma at IBMI in Berlin in 2024.

Completed a leadership certificate/diploma program at Harvard University in 2024 titled 'Exercising Leadership'.

Completed a Udemy certificate/diploma program on essentials of non-disclosure agreements (NDAs) in 2025.

Completed a certificate/diploma in Change Management in Berlin through IBMI.

Completed a contract law program titled “From Trust to Promise to Contract” at Harvard University.

Grade: Excellent & First-Class Honors

Earned a PhD Degree in Literature from Cairo University (Grade: Excellent & First-Class Honors).

Grade: Very Good

Completed an African Languages & Literature Diploma at Cairo University.

Grade: Very Good

Completed a certificate/diploma in Comparative Literature at Cairo University in 2002 (Grade: Very Good).

Activities and societies: Course topics included: 1) Basics of Project Management 2) Change Management 3) Risk Management 4) Leadership & Team Development.

Completed the Project Management Program (PMP) in Berlin, including basics of project management, change management, risk management, and leadership & team development.

Completed a certificate/diploma course in Public Financial Management at the International Monetary Fund (IMF).

Completed a certificate/diploma in Sustainable Supply Chain Planning, Sourcing, and Procurement through ISCEA USA.

Grade: Very Good

Completed an African Languages & Literature diploma at Cairo University in 2004 (Grade: Very Good).

Completed a certificate/diploma program in public financial management with the International Monetary Fund in 2023.

Completed a Cost Control Level 2 Workshop (CCW2) with 18 total training hours.

Completed a Udemy certificate/diploma on Leadership & Management Skills (19 leadership courses).

Completed a certificate/diploma in Finance and Accounting through IBMI.

Completed a Udemy certificate/diploma on Essentials of Non-Disclosure Agreements (NDAs).

Completed a Udemy certificate/diploma in Construction Contract Management.

Completed a Udemy certificate/diploma in English for Business and Law focused on Contract Law.

Completed a Udemy certificate/diploma in Drafting of Commercial Contracts.

Completed a certificate/diploma on Claim Procedures Under FIDIC Red Book-1999 & 2017.

Completed a Cost Management Diploma (CMD) through HA Management & Training.

Completed a Udemy certificate/diploma in Legal Writing (Mater Class).

Completed a Udemy certificate/diploma on Arbitration for domestic and international contexts.

Completed the Harvard program “Exercising Leadership.”

Completed a certificate/diploma in Project Delivery Methods and Contracts in Construction Management through University System Maryland.

Grade: Very Good

Completed a certificate/diploma in Comparative Literature at Cairo University.

Grade: Very Good

Completed a certificate/diploma in English <> Arabic Translation at Cairo University.

Completed a Contract Law program titled “From Trust to Promise to Contract” at Harvard University.

Completed a Finance and Accounting certificate/diploma program through IBMI.

Completed a Construction Contract Management certificate/diploma program through Udemy.

Completed a Risk Management certificate/diploma program through IBMI in Berlin.

Completed a Change Management certificate/diploma program through IBMI in Berlin.

Activities and societies: Includes: Basics of Project Management; Change Management; Risk Management; Leadership & Team Development.

Completed a Project Management Program (PMP) in Berlin through IBMI.

Completed a Leadership & Team Development certificate/diploma program through IBMI in Berlin.

Completed a Project Delivery Methods and Contracts in Construction Management certificate/diploma program.

Completed a Sustainable Supply Chain Planning, Sourcing, and Procurement certificate/diploma program through ISCEA USA.

Earned a B.A. in Arts & Literature in the English Department (English Language & Literature) at Minya University.

Completed a Drafting of Commercial Contracts certificate/diploma program through Udemy.

Completed training on Claim Procedures Under FIDIC Red Book-1999 & 2017 through the AACE Egypt Section.

Completed a Cost Management Diploma (CMD) certificate/diploma program through HA Management & Training.

Completed Essentials of Non-Disclosure Agreements (NDAs) through Udemy.

Completed Legal Writing Mater Class through Udemy.

Completed Arbitration - Domestic & International through Udemy.

Completed English for Business and Law - Contract Law through Udemy.

Completed a leadership program titled “Exercising Leadership” through Harvard University.

Completed a Public Financial Management certificate/diploma program through the IMF.

Grade: Very Good

Completed an African Languages & Literature Diploma at Cairo University.

Grade: Very Good

Completed a Certificate/Diploma in Comparative Literature at Cairo University.

Completed 29 safety training courses listed on the SYSTRA website.

Completed a Cost Estimation Workshop (CEW) with 20 total training hours.

Completed a Leadership & Management Skills program consisting of 19 leadership courses through Udemy.