Mostafa Salah Elhuzayn
Newcastle upon Tyne,United Kingdom
Summary
Results-driven Planning and Controls Engineer with extensive international experience across complex energy and construction projects. Currently part of Siemens Energy's Project Entity, delivering highly complex, large-scale projects worldwide. Brings comprehensive expertise in project lifecycle management, stakeholder coordination, and performance control, with hands-on experience from both Contractor and Client sides. Project portfolio includes GIS High Voltage Substations, SVC systems, 600MW Solar Energy projects, as well as residential, commercial, infrastructure, and landscape projects.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Lead Planning Engineer
Siemens Energy Limited
Newcastle Upon Tyne, United Kingdom
09.2025 - 12.2025
- Responsible for Argyle Programme which is in Scotland for two EPC Projects with volume of £500 Million.
- Develop, maintain, and update detailed Primavera P6 project schedules covering engineering, procurement, logistics, civil works, installation, and commissioning.
- Coordinate with project teams (SE, consortium partners, and subcontractors) to ensure consistency between work breakdown structures (WBS), cost structures (CBS), and schedules.
- Baselines creation and maintaining process in alignment with contractual milestones and Siemens Energy internal governance. Monitor progress across all project domains, analyzing deviations and identifying early warning signals through critical path and trend analyses.
- Prepare monthly schedule performance reports, progress dashboards, and forecasts to support Project management team in strategic decision making.
- Interface with engineering, procurement, logistics, and site management to align planning data and ensure realistic, resource-loaded schedules, drive continuous improvement of planning standards, templates, and processes within project, and contribute to risk and opportunity management by assessing time-related impacts and mitigation scenarios.
- Ensure compliance with Siemens Energy's internal project execution model (PEM@SE) and relevant customer reporting requirements, and provide required inputs for project reviews, internal and external meetings, and consortium coordination sessions to communicate planning status and impacts.
Senior Planning Engineer
Siemens Energy Limited
Riyadh, KSA
09.2023 - 09.2025
- Responsible for all Company's projects which amount of 2.1B SAR
- Develop project plans, schedules, budgets and resource allocations for all Company's projects.
- Lead project planning and scheduling activities, providing guidance and mentoring to project teams.
- Create Internal monthly reports and presentations to help Company's management with accurate data and information regarding each project performance in addition to Company's performance comparing with planned KPIs.
- Review and approve project plans and schedules prepared by major Subcontractors.
- Track project progress and identify variances from plans and schedules in addition to provide proper what-if scenarios.
- Monitor performance metrics and identify opportunities to improve processes and efficiencies.
- Lead and involve in project's issues and fault to capture lessons learned for running and future projects.
- Create Tender schedules at bedding stages.
- Create comprehensive delay analysis.
- Developing procurement plan reports to ensure delivering of materials and equipment at due dates.
- Develop schedules with cash and cost loading to ensure maintain planned revenue and work volume and predict with variance or deviation that could take place.
Planning Section Head
Mountain View Real Estate
Cairo, Egypt
01.2023 - 09.2023
- Responsible for the biggest two Compounds in Company "I-City New Cairo and I-City October" with Built-up Area of 500 ACRE for each of them.
- Responsible for setting projects' milestones for each Contractors' Contract in coordination with the development team operation team.
- Monitor and Control 15 Contracts for both projects.
- Review and approve the EOT claims submitted by the Contractors and give the assessment for the used delay analysis.
- Initiated the guidelines for any Baseline Schedule and Monthly Reports that is being submitted by the Contractors.
- Creating the annual operation plan "AOP"
- Track and monitor the schedules
- Review and approve project plans and schedules prepared by project managers
- Track project progress and identify variances from plans and schedules.
Senior Planning Engineer
JV CCC and Atrium
Cairo, Egypt
01.2022 - 12.2022
- Working as a Sr. Planning Engineer at one of the Landmark projects in Madinaty, Egypt which is Four Seasons.
- Creating Baseline Schedule with resources and cash loading in addition to a comprehensive narrative report.
- Updating the schedule and creating Weekly and Monthly reports.
- Developing the Schedules and what-if Scenarios to ensue maintain the Contract's milestones.
- Creating delay analysis and EOT claims.
Senior Planning Engineer / Planning Engineer
GAMA Construction
07.2017 - 12.2021
- Worked at 13 projects at GAMA Co. either with responsibility of the project or by managing a team though the project timeline.
- Creating Baseline Schedule with resources and cash loading in addition to a comprehensive narrative report.
- Updating the schedule and creating Weekly and Monthly reports.
- Developing the Schedules and what-if Scenarios to ensue maintain the Contract's milestones.
- Creating delay analysis and EOT claims.
Business Development
HSE Contractors
05.2017 - 06.2017
- Working remotely for the USA market, creating market research for bedding projects, offering the bedders the Companies services which are but not limited to Planning and Controls such as creating Baseline, Programme updates, Delay Analysis and EOT submissions .. etc
Billing Advisor
Vodafone UK Costumer Care
07.2016 - 09.2016
- Sort out customers position in terms of their bills plans helping to collect their overdue bills or rescheduling them
Education
Bachelor in Civil Engineering - Construction Management
Canadian International College
Egypt 09.2012 - 07.2017
Skills
- ]Expertise in Primavera P6
- Resource and cost loading
- Earned Value Management (EVM)
- Schedule analytics
- Claim Analysis
- Strong understanding of EPC project lifecycles
- Advanced Proficiency in Excel
- Power BI
- Dealing with Different Culture
- Presentation Skills
- Negotiation Skills
- Resilience
- Driving Results
- Communication skills and Predictable
Core Competencies
- Comprehensive knowledge with level of proficiency of Planning Techniques such as CPM, Resources Driven Schedules and Last Planner System - Delay Analysis - EVM - Project Coordination - Reporting and Cost Control.
- Worked closely for different Contract types such as FIDIC and NEC.
- Forensic analysis.
Languages
Arabic
Native
English
Fluent
Timeline
Lead Planning Engineer
Siemens Energy Limited
09.2025 - 12.2025
Senior Planning Engineer
Siemens Energy Limited
09.2023 - 09.2025
Planning Section Head
Mountain View Real Estate
01.2023 - 09.2023
Senior Planning Engineer
JV CCC and Atrium
01.2022 - 12.2022
Senior Planning Engineer / Planning Engineer
GAMA Construction
07.2017 - 12.2021
Business Development
HSE Contractors
05.2017 - 06.2017
Billing Advisor
Vodafone UK Costumer Care
07.2016 - 09.2016
Bachelor in Civil Engineering - Construction Management
Canadian International College
09.2012 - 07.2017