Dynamic Contract Administration Engineer with extensive experience at Ethiopian Sugar Corporation, excelling in contract management and procurement strategies. Proven track record in project planning and financial management, leading teams to achieve compliance with FIDIC standards. Adept at stakeholder communication and training, fostering growth and efficiency in complex projects.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Contract Administration Engineer (Senior)
Tigray Water Works Study design and Supervision Enterprise
Mekelle
03.2024 - Current
Managed and supervised the contracts and procurements of the project of adhering to FIDIC and PPA standards.
Provided advisory support on designs and contractual matters.
Prepared and measured Key Performance Indicators (KPIs).
Implemented procurement and contract management processes, ensuring compliance with relevant guidelines of PPA and FIDIC.
Prepared Terms of Reference (TOR), Requests for Quotation (RFQ), Requests for Proposal (RFP), Expressions of Interest (EoI), and other proposals.
Prepared full claim documents, contract changes, amendments, and critical construction decisions.
Developed strategies and checklists for supervision, contract management, and procurement.
Guided design and technical specification reviews, providing advice to specialist engineers.
Prepared and reviewed payment applications, maintained financial records, and assessed material costs.
Conducted project planning and reporting, providing templates for detailed reports and work measurements.
Created as-built documents and reviewed project schedules (resource and time).
Civil engineering Works Team leader
Ethiopian Sugar Corporation
11.2019 - 03.2020
Company Overview: Welkayt project
Welkayt project
Construction Supervision and Contract Administration Manager
Ethiopian Sugar Corporation
08.2018 - 11.2019
Company Overview: Welkayt project
Welkayt project
Deputy General Manager of the Civil, irrigation infrastructure construction
Ethiopian Sugar Corporation
12.2014 - 08.2018
Company Overview: Welkayt project
Welkayt project
Contract Administration Deputy General Manager
Ethiopian Sugar Corporation
10.2013 - 12.2014
Company Overview: Welkayt project
Welkayt project
Bid and Contract Administration division Head
Bruh Tesfa Irrigation and water technology PLC
09.2010 - 10.2013
Company Overview: (Grade-1 contractor)
Managed supervision and contract administration and procurement for water supply and irrigation projects.
Prepared Terms of Reference (TOR), Requests for Quotation (RFQ), Requests for Proposal (RFP), Expressions of Interest (EoI), and other proposals.
Develop and implement procurement strategies, and select appropriate Incoterms and URDG guidelines.
Provided guidance on technical specification amendments and prepare and managed claim documentation.
Oversaw the construction and development of water supply works, Sanitation, and Hygiene, modern irrigation systems.
Conducted periodic material cost reviews and provided templates for detailed reports and measurements.
Prepared periodic reports detailing project procurement and contract performance.
(Grade-1 contractor)
SME officer
GIZ/IS
02.2007 - 12.2009
Promoted local and regional economic development through subcontracting integration in construction projects.
Assist in procurement activities and provide guidance on procurement methods.
Trained SMEs in managerial and technical construction skills.
Prepared different procurement documents, training manuals, and identified trades for subcontracting.
Trade and industry team leader
Axum Trade & industry central office
07.2004 - 05.2007
Led MSEs development activities, fostering growth and promoting a fair business environment.
Prepared training manuals and conducted impact assessments to monitor and evaluate progress.
Training of Trainers (ToT) for CEFE, CEFE, Training and mentoring in entrepreneurship and competency-based business practices.
Personal Information
Gender: Male
Employment Records
03/07/24, Present, Tigray Water Works Study design and Supervision Enterprise - consulting firm, Contract Administration Engineer (Senior), for Giba (Mekelle) Water supply Development project.
04/15/20, 06/03/24, Ethiopian Sugar Corporation, Welkayt project, Civil engineering Works Team leader
08/07/18, 11/10/19, Ethiopian Sugar Corporation, Welkayt project, Construction Supervision and Contract Administration Manager
12/05/14, 08/06/18, Ethiopian Sugar Corporation, Welkayt project, Deputy General Manager of the Civil, irrigation infrastructure construction
Environmental Engineer and Water Supply at AWWCT- Amhara Water Works Construction EnterpriseEnvironmental Engineer and Water Supply at AWWCT- Amhara Water Works Construction Enterprise