SULTAN ALGHAMD

PMI-PMP® | PMI-CP™ | PMI-RMP® | Civil Engineer | Inspection & Quality Control | Project Management | QA/QC & Structural Inspection

Al Saudia, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

About

Senior Civil Engineer & Certified Building Inspector with 5+ years of dedicated experience in construction supervision, quality assurance (QA/QC), and risk management across high-profile sovereign and national mega-projects in Saudi Arabia. Throughout my career, I have successfully contributed to landmark executions, including supervising structural and maintenance operations at Al Yamamah Palace as well as serving as a Site Civil Engineer for the construction of the World’s Largest Artificial Lake at Boulevard World Riyadh—a monumental project successfully delivered within a record-breaking 45 days, securing an official entry into the Guinness World Records. My expertise is rooted in ensuring strict compliance with the Saudi Building Code (SBC) and international engineering standards. As a credentialed professional holding PMP®, RMP®, PMI-CP®, and TÜV Austria Inspector certifications, I specialize in steering project execution, contract administration, and Primavera P6 scheduling while mitigating risks and maintaining top-tier safety compliance (OSHA). Driven by Vision 2030, I am committed to delivering engineering excellence, optimizing operational workflows, and leading high-performing teams within government entities and leading corporate sectors. Core Expertise: Site Supervision | QA/QC | Risk Management | Project Planning (P6) | Saudi Building Code (SBC) Compliance.

Experience

  • Civil Engineer Inspector at TÜV AUSTRIA
    Sep 2025 - Present · 11 mos

    Certified Building Inspector conducting technical inspections, non-destructive testing (NDT), and structural quality audits for under-construction and existing ready-mix structures. Main objective is evaluating structural stability to ensure compliance of execution methodologies and materials with approved blueprints, quality standards, and Saudi Building Code (SBC) mandates) . Conducting meticulous onsite inspections for critical structural components. This includes verifying reinforcement steel detailing, layout alignment, and formwork stability prior to concrete pouring for foundations, columns, and floor slabs (such as Flat Slabs). Monitoring casting operations to eliminate structural anomalies. Specialized in conducting non-destructive evaluations (NDT) to assess the compressive strength and uniformity of hardened concrete in ready-mix buildings. Executing systematic Schmidt Rebound Hammer Tests on core structural members (columns, beams, slabs). Mapping out inspection grids, interpreting rebound values, and performing data analysis to precisely diagnose concrete structural integrity. Insulation, Waterproofing & Finishing Quality Assurance: Validating specialized moisture and thermal insulation systems. Supervising water ponding tests and examining waterproofing membranes for basements and roofs to prevent future deterioration. Inspecting architectural finishing phases, including wall plastering, masonry work, and floor skirting detailing, maintaining zero-tolerance for execution defects. Adept at authoring highly detailed, professional Engineering Inspection Reports and Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs). Synthesizing complex field data and Schmidt Hammer testing results into clear analytical documents. Articulating precise corrective actions, and coordinating with consultants and contractors to ensure prompt compliance with safety standards.

  • مهندس مدني at Ahmed Al Mousa Engineering Consultants
    Jun 2025 - Aug 2025 · 3 mos

    Served as a Civil Supervision Engineer for a major residential housing project featuring three distinct villa models (Types A, B, and C). Key responsibilities included: Construction Handover: Inspected and officially received critical construction packages and milestones delivered by the contractor, ensuring zero-tolerance for defects. Earthworks & Soil Testing: Supervised excavation and backfilling works, and validated soil compaction results via Field Density Tests (FDT) to ensure optimal bearing capacity. Structural Elements: Overseeing the execution of foundations, columns, and concrete floor slabs. Material Inspection: Handled the technical approval and quality verification of all incoming site materials to ensure strict compliance with project specs and Saudi Building Code (SBC) standards. Project Monitoring & Timeline: Closely monitored construction progress and daily workflows to ensure successful, on-time project delivery according to the master schedule. Quality & Safety Standards: Enforced the highest standards of site safety protocols and QA/QC management across all execution phases to maintain a risk-free environment.

  • Civil enginee at Mohammed Abdulmohsin Al-Kharafi & Sons
    Jun 2021 - May 2025 · 4 yrs

    Supervised full-scale structural and civil works on-site, ensuring absolute compliance with approved engineering drawings, project specifications, and local building codes. Coordinated daily with sub-contractors, project managers, and consultant teams to resolve technical site issues, manage material deliveries, and maintain the project schedule. Enforced strict quality control protocols and health, safety, and environmental (HSE) standards across all construction phases to minimize project risks.

  • Civil Engineer and Zone Manager at MBL - Modern Building Leaders بالشراكة مع مؤسسة وفود
    Feb 2024 - Apr 2024 · 3 mos

    Managed and led civil engineering operations within assigned construction zones, overseeing workforce distribution, resource allocation, and daily progress tracking. Reviewed shop drawings, technical submittals, and material inspection requests (MIR) in close collaboration with the partner foundation and consultant teams. Monitored project milestones and structural execution, identifying potential bottlenecks early and implementing effective corrective actions to ensure timely zone delivery.

  • Site Civil Engineer at Balding Direction
    Jan 2022 - Apr 2022 · 4 mos

    Contributed to the successful construction of the world’s largest artificial lake, a monumental project executed within a record-breaking timeframe of 45 days, officially securing a place in the Guinness World Records. Supervised and accelerated day-to-day site civil works, managing intensive round-the-clock structural operations, concrete pouring, and high-performance liner installations under tight schedule constraints. Coordinated seamlessly with multi-disciplinary engineering teams, sub-contractors, and quality inspectors to enforce strict engineering standards and safety protocols, ensuring rapid delivery without compromising structural integrity.