Mohamed Selim Ahmed Hafez

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Mohamed Selim Ahmed Hafez EGYREVIT CEO Risk Manager Design

Professional Summary

Highly experienced Risk Manager with over 18 years of expertise in managing risk across major construction, engineering, and infrastructure projects in the Middle East. Specialized in identifying, mitigating, and optimizing risks for high-budget, large-scale programs, including airports, infrastructure, and mixed-use developments. A proven leader in applying advanced risk management techniques such as Monte Carlo simulation, Quantitative Risk Assessments, and portfolio optimization, ensuring project success by aligning strategic objectives with operational delivery. Certified in multiple global standards and frameworks, including PgMP, PMI-RMP, and CQRM. Adept at working with cross-functional teams to ensure risk-aware decision-making and business continuity.

Key Skills

  • Risk Management (Project, Program, Portfolio, Enterprise)
  • Quantitative Risk Analysis (Monte Carlo, Tornado)
  • Cost & Schedule Risk Assessment (QCRA, QSRA)
  • Contract and Procurement Risk
  • Project Scheduling and Forecasting
  • Dashboards & Reporting (PowerBI, Primavera)
  • Stakeholder Engagement and Leadership
  • Compliance & Environmental Risk
  • Business Continuity Planning
  • Critical Path Delay Analysis
  • Change & Issue Management

Professional Experience

Risk Manager | Surbana Jurong Consultancy

Client: JEDCO, Jeddah Airports
Sept 2023 – Present | Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

  • Leading risk management across the Jeddah Airports portfolio valued at SAR 7 billion, from business case development through to project completion.
  • Developed comprehensive Risk Management Policies, Procedures, and Plans at portfolio, program, and project levels.
  • Conducted Quantitative Risk Assessments (cost and schedule) using tools such as Primavera Risk Analysis and Monte Carlo simulations to inform contingency levels.
  • Produced risk dashboards and reports using PowerBI for senior management and project teams, driving informed decision-making.
  • Supported risk management in key Saudi projects such as Trojena (NEOM) and The Line Infrastructure.

Risk Manager | Egis Consultancy

Client: DDCO (PIF) & SEVEN
Sept 2022 – Sept 2023 | Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

  • Managed risk for the Project W mixed-use development program valued at SAR 5 billion, overseeing design, construction, and strategic risk assessment.
  • Conducted Hazard Identification and Design Risk Assessments for projects in remote and challenging environments, ensuring compliance with environmental and safety regulations.
  • Delivered risk workshops and developed mitigation plans for stakeholders, resulting in a 20% reduction in project delays and cost overruns.
  • Developed risk models to analyze schedule risks, utilizing Monte Carlo and Tornado analyses to identify critical risks.

Risk Manager (Acting) | AECOM Consultancy

Client: ZATCA (Saudi Customs)
Dec 2021 – Jun 2022 | Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

  • Managed risk for the ZATCA HQ PMO portfolio across 120 contracts at land, sea, and air ports in Saudi Arabia, ensuring project alignment with border control and trade security requirements.
  • Conducted schedule delay analysis and worked with project teams to adjust for unforeseen risks, ensuring continuity of customs operations.

Risk & Interface Manager | AFRY Consultancy

Client: SWCC – Potable Water Transmission Project
Dec 2019 – Dec 2021 | Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

  • Led risk and interface management for the Shuqaiq Phase 3 Desalination Plant, a mega infrastructure project to transport potable water to the Asir and Jizan regions.
  • Managed risk across 8 pump stations and 530km pipelines, identifying and mitigating construction risks in challenging mountainous terrain.

Education

MSc in Project Management
Salford University, UK | 2024

Certified Quantitative Risk Manager (CQRM)
IIPER, UK | 2024

Diploma in Risk Management
OCRM, UK | 2023

Bachelor of Arch and Civil Engineering
Zagazig University, Egypt | 2007

Certifications

  • PgMP (Program Management Professional)
  • PMP (Project Management Professional)
  • PMI-RMP (Risk Management Professional)
  • CQRM (Certified Quantitative Risk Manager)
  • NEBOSH IGC (Health & Safety)
  • LEED GA (Sustainability)
  • M_o_R-P (Management of Risk Practitioner)

Key Projects

  • Jeddah Airports Program (SAR 7 billion): Risk management for new construction and refurbishment projects ensuring alignment with aviation regulations and safety.
  • Trojena Infrastructure, NEOM: Led quantitative risk assessments for infrastructure and superstructure projects in NEOM, leveraging advanced simulation techniques.
  • Project W, DDCO (PIF): Managed risks for mixed-use developments, including luxury hotels, residential areas, and entertainment facilities.
  • Shuqaiq Desalination Plant (SAR 6 billion): Managed construction and operational risks for a complex water transmission system.

Technical Proficiency

  • Risk Tools: Primavera P6, @Risk, Deltek, Safran, ARM, Risk Simulator
  • Data & Reporting: PowerBI, Tableau, Microsoft Project
  • Construction Software: AutoCAD, Revit, Navisworks, Civil3D
  • Analysis Software: Monte Carlo, ARIMA, Time Series, Forecasting Models

Languages

  • English: Fluent
  • Arabic: Native

Emails:

workdayselim@gmail.com

mohamed.selim@egyrevit-en.com

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