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AACE Saudi Arabia Conference
View Event Photos
About the Conference
Steering Committee
Technical Committee
Speakers
Conference Program
Audience Profile
Sponsors & Partners
Awards
Awards 2024
AACE KSA Awards Winners
Outstanding Megaproject Project Controls
Outstanding Project Controls Manager
Outstanding Rising Project Controls Professional
Outstanding Woman in Project Controls
Outstanding Project Controls Innovation
Day 2 - Thurs, April 18
Conference Program
08:00 – 11:00
Registration
09:00- 09:15
Opening and Keynote
Tolis Chatzisymeon,
CEO & Executive Sales, Nomitech
Tekin Guvercin,
Managing Director, ISETIA
09:00- 09:15
Opening and Keynote
Tolis Chatzisymeon,
CEO & Executive Sales, Nomitech
Tekin Guvercin,
Managing Director, ISETIA
Technical Session 1
Session Moderator
Mohammed Ali Hammad,
VP PMI KSA , ex Saudi Aramco Program Director
09:15 – 09:30
Cost Control Maturity Assessment for Owner Organizations
Ghaith Al-Hiyari,
Director,
Turner & Townsend
Chair, Membership Advisory Committee, AACE International
09:30 – 09:45
An Overview of Saudi Aramco’s Value Engineering Program
Ahmed H. Al-Zahrani,
Project Management Specialist - PMOD, Aramco
09:45 – 10:00
Machine Learning Application in Disruption Modeling
Foura Belkacem
Head of Performance Analysis & Claims Resolution support / PMO department, Aramco
10:00–10:15
A Robust Schedule Baseline for Project Success
Dr. Faramarz (Fred) Rahbar,
Project Planning Specialist, Aramco Americas
Technical Session 2
Session Moderator
Foura Belkacem
Head of Performance Analysis & Claims Resolution support / PMO department, Aramco
10:15 – 10:30
Pre-Construction Best Management Practices
Bill Lacher,
Owner, Sr. Project Manager,
Best Management Practices Consulting, LLC
10:30 – 10:45
Reduction Cost Control
Ali Shash,
Professor, Construction Engineering & Management, KFUPM
10:45 – 11:00
Using innovative project controls to improve project performance and avoid claims
Dr. Wael El Ghandour
Lead Forensic Analysis & Disruption Modeling Expert - Project Management Office, Aramco
11:00 – 11:15
A simple way to digitize HSE follow up and control
Amr Saad Agwa
HSE Management, Petrojet
11:30 - 11:45
Q&A
Technical Session 3
Session Moderator
Dr. Wael El Ghandour
Lead Forensic Analysis & Disruption Modeling Expert - Project Management Office, Aramco
11:45 – 12:00
Variations After the Contract Completion Date - Challenges and Recommendations
Dr. Waleed El Nemr,
Director, Middle East, AACE International
12:00 – 12:15
Prolongation Claims vs Disruption and Loss of Productivity Claims
Haya S. Saleh
General Manager, MESC Construction Management
12:15 – 12:30
Advanced Work Packaging (AWP) Methodology, a one step beyond traditional CPM
Dr. Monir Moustafa
Governance Director -
Projects Controls and Governance Department, Royal Commission of Al-Ula
12:00 - 12:15
Spotlight on the Innovation of RP 29R-03: Forensic Schedule Analysis
Lucia Vernon
Regional Director, Quantum Global Solutions
Mark C. Sanders
Director of Projects, Alpha 3 Consulting LLC
12:00 - 12:15
Spotlight on the
Innovation of RP 29R-03:
Forensic Schedule Analysis
Lucia Vernon
Regional Director,
Quantum Global Solutions
Mark C. Sanders
Director of Projects,
Alpha 3 Consulting LLC
12:15 - 12:20
Closing Remarks
Ghassan H. Al-Dossary
President, AACE Saudi Arabia Section
12:20 – 13:20
Lunch, Prayer & Networking
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