# Muetaz Ahbarah Muetaz Ahbarah is a remote worker on Himalayas, Technical Office Manager at EKIP, based in Libya. Source: https://himalayas.app/@muetazahbarah ```text Technical Office Manager at EKIP, applying Earned Value Management to stadium and hotel cost control. ``` | Detail | Value | | --- | --- | | Availability | Open to opportunities | | Location | Libya | | Authorized to work in | Libya | | Salary expectations | 130k+ USD | | Job categories | Civil Engineer, Technical Office Manager, Construction Manager, Engineering Manager | | Skills | Project Management, Civil Engineering, Construction Project Management, Project Planning, Project Scheduling, Budgeting, Cost Control, Earned Value Management, Contract Administration, Tendering, Value Engineering, Risk Management, Quality Assurance, Quality Control, ISO 9001 | ## About ```text At EKIP, I lead technical office operations and financial cost control for Shouhada Al-Karama Stadium and the adjacent Al-Marj Mediterranean Hotel. I use Earned Value Management with Primavera P6 to track performance, evaluate cost variances and forecast cash flow. Previously, I managed civil engineering and project delivery across healthcare, aviation, housing and education. On the Government Residential Housing Initiative, I delivered 200 housing units 9% under budget while holding the schedule; I also directed airport, stadium and university projects, coordinating technical teams, contractors and consultants. ``` ## Experience ### Technical Office Manager (current) EKIP. Sep 2026 - Present ```text Lead technical office operations and financial cost control for the Shouhada Al-Karama Stadium and Al-Marj Mediterranean Hotel. Implement Earned Value Management tracking, manage subcontractor commercial administration, and run value engineering studies. ``` Skills: Earned-Value-Management, Primavera-P6, Cost-Control, Contract-Negotiation, Value-Engineering, Submittals, Shop-Drawings, Method-Statements ### Maintenance Project Manager Al-Jalaa Hospital. Nov 2024 - Aug 2026 ```text Directed renovation, remodeling and infrastructure programs for trauma and emergency facilities using phased execution plans that kept 24/7 services running with zero clinical disruption. Managed technical procurement and quality assurance inspections. ``` Skills: Renovations, Infrastructure, Phased-Implementation, Procurement, Quality-Assurance, Contractor-Performance-Evaluation ### Maintenance Project Manager Benghazi Medical Center. Feb 2024 - Aug 2026 ```text Directed structural, architectural and electro-mechanical maintenance works in high-risk medical departments while keeping clinical operations running. Led multidisciplinary teams in line with international healthcare quality and safety protocols. ``` Skills: Healthcare-Facility-Management, Maintenance-Planning, Budget-Management, Contractor-Supervision, Quality-Assurance, Infection-Control ### Official Regional Representative Italian Engineering & Construction Consortium. Jun 2015 - Aug 2026 ```text Represented 7 Italian engineering and construction firms; facilitated joint ventures, partnerships and contract negotiations between European stakeholders and Libyan public and private entities. ``` Skills: Joint-Ventures, Partnership-Facilitation, Contract-Negotiation, Stakeholder-Management ### VIP & Administrative Buildings Project Lead Sirte International Airport. Aug 2023 - Oct 2024 ```text Oversaw construction and fit-out of the high-security VIP Terminal and Airport Control Center, built to ICAO standards. Coordinated with aviation authorities and international consultants to deliver HVAC, fire protection, and biometric access control infrastructure. ``` Skills: ICAO, HVAC, Fire-Protection, Biometric-Access-Control, Project-Coordination, Quality-Assurance ### Technical Director Trend Engineering Consultancy. Aug 2022 - Jul 2023 ```text Led design reviews, structural optimization and value engineering for 25+ commercial, residential and institutional developments. Performed constructability reviews and risk assessments on submittals before client and municipal approval. ``` Skills: Design-Reviews, Structural-Optimization, Value-Engineering, Constructability-Reviews, Risk-Assessment, Autocad, Revit, BIM ### Project Manager - 200 Housing Units Government Residential Housing Initiative. Apr 2020 - Jul 2022 ```text Delivered the full project lifecycle, completing execution 9% under budget while holding the schedule. Coordinated civil, mechanical and electrical teams, managed site logistics and enforced quality control and safety standards. ``` Skills: project-lifecycle-management, Budget-control, Schedule-Management, Team-Coordination, Quality-Control, safety-standards, Maintenance-Manuals ### Director of Technical Affairs & Projects University of Tobruk. Dec 2012 - Mar 2020 ```text Directed campus expansion and master planning: lecture halls, dormitories, laboratories, 5 academic buildings and 2 administrative blocks. Introduced digital real-time project dashboards for progress tracking; supervised public tendering, budget allocation and financial audits. ``` Skills: master-planning, Project-Dashboards, Tendering, Budget-allocation, Financial-Audit, Geotechnical-Investigations, Load-Analysis ### Project Manager - Misurata International Stadium Misurata International Stadium. Feb 2010 - Nov 2011 ```text Led construction execution of a 21,000-seat stadium built to Africa Cup of Nations, FIFA and CAF specifications. Coordinated with ARENA TRI (Spain) design consultants and applied BIM workflows across 7 foreign contractor firms. ``` Skills: FIFA-Standards, CARF-Standards, BIM, Construction-Management, Site-Logistics, Concrete-Structures, Drainage, Lighting ### Eastern Region Branch Manager Al-Ahood General Contracting. Oct 2009 - Jan 2010 ```text Managed 6 concurrent construction projects and a team of 45 engineers, site managers and technicians; implemented ISO 9001 systems, saving 18% annually. Managed Shahat Cultural Center with a 9 million LYD budget, cutting costs 12% and delivering 3 months ahead of schedule. ``` Skills: ISO-9001, Multi-Project-Management, Team-Leadership, Budget-Management, Procurement-Optimization, Cost-Reduction ### Engineering Design Contributor Tallahassee, Florida, USA. Feb 2008 - Sep 2009 ```text Contributed to municipal infrastructure, utility coordination and roadway design; applied US building codes and LEED practices. ``` Skills: Municipal-Infrastructure, Utility-Coordination, Roadway-Design, Building-Codes, LEED ### Designer & Supervisor Emsaad Libyan-Egyptian Border Facilities. Jul 2007 - Jan 2008 ```text Designed and supervised reinforced concrete customs terminals, immigration halls and electronic security perimeters. ``` Skills: Reinforced-Concrete, Customs-Facilities, Immigration-Halls, Security-Perimeters ### Supervising Engineer 100 Housing Units Project, Belkhather. Aug 2006 - Jun 2007 ```text Supervised quality assurance, material testing and health and safety compliance for a housing project. ``` Skills: Quality-Assurance, Material-Testing, Health-and-Safety-Compliance ### Site Engineer Bilfinger. Mar 2004 - Jul 2006 ```text Worked on urban roads, storm drainage and sanitary networks to DIN and European safety standards. ``` Skills: Roads-Highways, Stormwater-Drainage, Sewerage-Networks, DIN-Standards, EU-Safety-Standards ## Education ### Libyan Academy for Postgraduate Studies Master of Science, Engineering Project Management ```text Pursuing a Master of Science in Engineering Project Management with a research focus on sustainability and green cities in Libya. ``` ### Project Management Institute PMI Risk Management Professional (RMP), Risk Management ```text In progress: PMI Risk Management Professional (RMP) certification from the Project Management Institute. ``` ### Project Management Institute Project Management Professional (PMP), Project Management ```text Project Management Professional (PMP) certification from the Project Management Institute, issued in 2026. ``` ### Omar Al-Mukhtar University Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering ```text Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering from Omar Al-Mukhtar University, Libya, completed in 2006. ``` ### Florida State University Advanced Intensive English Language & Technical Writing Program, English Language and Technical Writing ```text Completed an Advanced Intensive English Language and Technical Writing Program at Florida State University. ``` ## Tech stack - AutoCAD - Sketchup - Primavera P6 To contact Muetaz, message them from this profile with a Himalayas employer account: [Hire on Himalayas](https://himalayas.app/hire). ## People also viewed - [Maryam Buojaylah](https://himalayas.app/@maryambuojaylah): Supply Chain, IRC - [Manuel Nasser Perez](https://himalayas.app/@manuelnasserperez): Construction Consultant, Zueitina Oil Company - [Mohamed Embark](https://himalayas.app/@mohamedembark): Director of Digital Infrastructure Department, University of Tripoli - [Mohamed Osama A B Elghuel](https://himalayas.app/@mohamedosamaabelghue): Software dept Managers, Al Amthal Communication & Technology - [Fardous Elgabaly](https://himalayas.app/@fardouselgabaly): Monitoring Lead, Bixal International - [Mohamed Zeglam](https://himalayas.app/@mohamedzeglam): Strategic Planning & Quality Control Manager, Entrepreneurship & Innovation Center, University of Tripoli - [Amen Shibani](https://himalayas.app/@amenshibani): General Manager, Qawafil Al I'mar Co. for General Contracting & Real Estate I - [Mohamed abugrara](https://himalayas.app/@mohamedabugrara): Project Manager, Nawasi Libya - [Wisam Mousa](https://himalayas.app/@wisammousa): CRM Specialist, Unknown - [Abdelrhman Elata](https://himalayas.app/@abdelrhmanelata): Project Management Department, BUILDLY for design & consultancy