Program Manager · Engineering Leadership

Ali SalemAbdullah Inkis

Driving operational excellence and strategic delivery across Saudi Arabia's most critical infrastructure and megaprojects.

Bridging boardroom strategy with on-the-ground engineering reality.

Ali Salem Abdullah Inkis

PMP®

Certified

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The Approach

01

Strategy meets execution

Every megaproject lives or dies at the intersection of vision and delivery. I translate boardroom ambition into disciplined, on-the-ground engineering outcomes.

02

Governance at scale

Managing 15+ concurrent projects worth over SAR 200M demands relentless risk management, transparent stakeholder communication, and precise multi-project governance.

03

Excellence, measured

From 94% SLA attainment to projects delivered four months early — I lead with metrics that matter and standards that hold under Aramco-grade scrutiny.

Career

A decade shaping national infrastructure

Aug 2024 — Present

Program Manager

Tatweer Building Company

Overseeing strategic portfolios, risk management and multi-project governance across 15+ concurrent projects valued over SAR 200M in operations, maintenance and facility enhancements.

Dec 2022 — Aug 2024

Utilities Engineer Specialist & Acting Director

Royal Commission for Jubail & Yanbu

Managed a SAR 35M annual budget, 100+ critical assets and a 40-person team. Led 50+ facility improvement initiatives, raising standards by 30% and cutting utility interruptions by 15%.

Oct 2021 — Nov 2022

Project Manager

King Abdullah Financial District (KAFD)

Delivered a SAR 64M MEP infrastructure project four months ahead of schedule — earning a formal Letter of Recommendation.

2017 — 2021

QA/QC Electrical Inspection Engineer

Applus Velosi / AlFalak — Saudi Aramco Projects

Enforced strict Aramco quality requirements, managed 400+ non-conformities via QMIS, and led high-stakes witness inspections for LV/MV cable installations.

2015 — 2017

Electrical Engineer

Fawaz Abdulaziz Al Hokair

Supervised site engineering operations and ensured full compliance with safety standards.

By the numbers

Impact that scales

SAR 0M+

Portfolio value managed

0 mo

SAR 64M project delivered early

0%

SLA attainment in operations

SAR 0K+

Direct cost savings realised

Recognised by Saudi Aramco (JAPID) as one of the Best Performing Electrical Inspectors, 2018.

Selected Work

Landmark projects

King Abdullah Financial District

SAR 64M · MEP Infrastructure

King Abdullah Financial District

Jazan Refinery

Downstream · Aramco

Jazan Refinery

Jazan City for Primary & Downstream Industries

Industrial City

Jazan City for Primary & Downstream Industries

Jazan IGCC Power Generation Block

Power Generation

Jazan IGCC Power Generation Block

Capabilities

What I bring to the table

Management

Program & Project ManagementStrategic PlanningBudget & Contract ManagementStakeholder NegotiationResource & Vendor ManagementCross-functional Leadership

Technical

Electrical EngineeringMEP ProjectsInfrastructure DevelopmentSATIP & SurveillanceLV/MV Cable InstallationsRFI/NCR Management

Tools

Primavera P6Microsoft ProjectQMISAdvanced MS OfficeTechnical ReportingPerformance Analysis
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Credentials

Certifications

Verified professional certifications and continuous learning.

2026

CBP Leadership

IBTA

2023

CFM®

GlobalFM & Saudi Facility Management Association

2020

PMP®

Project Management Institute

2020

Occupational Safety & Health Supervisor Diploma

IASP

2018

ISO 9001:2015 Lead Auditor

CQI & IRCA

Change Management Certification

Prosci Institute

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Open to program leadership, advisory and strategic delivery roles across the Kingdom.