Salim Ahmed
Senior vice president
The move
MoveGolden Office for Consultant Engineering → TAQA Distribution
TitleGeneral Manager Business Development → Senior Vice President
LocationRiyadh → Abu Dhabi
First time at this levelYes ★
Cross-border moveYes · Saudi Arabia → United Arab Emirates
Total experience18.3 years
TAQA Distribution headcount10,001+ employees
TAQA Distribution industryUtilities
TAQA Distribution HQAbu Dhabi
TAQA Distribution typeGovernment Agency
Career arc
- Senior Vice PresidentSep 2023 — Present
TAQA Distribution· Full-time
- General Manager Business DevelopmentFeb 2021 — May 2022GGolden Office for Consultant Engineering· Riyadh, Saudi Arabia· Full-time
- DirectorFeb 2021 — Present
TENBROEKE COMPANY LIMITED· Kingdom of Saudi Arabia· Full-time
- General Manager (Business Development)Feb 2021 — May 2022GGolden Office for Consultant Engineering· Riyadh, Saudi Arabia· Full-time
- Programme DirectorFeb 2019 — Feb 2021
WSP in the Middle East· Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
- Middle East Rail DirectorAug 2015 — Feb 2019
Yapı Merkezi
- Director of RailwaysFeb 2013 — Feb 2016
SBG· Jeddah
- Director Development and MaintenanceOct 2010 — Feb 2013
Bahrain Airport Company· Bahrain
- HHR Project ManagerFeb 2008 — Dec 2010SSaudi Railways Organisation
Education
- University of HertfordshireMBA · Mechanical Engineering1996 — 1998
- University of HertfordshireB. Eng (Hons) · Mechanical Engineering1984 — 1988
Top skills
Operations ManagementNew Business DevelopmentMaintenance ManagementIntegrated Project DeliveryAsset ManagmentProcess Improvement
About
With substantial experience of leading and delivering high value projects/programs within infrastructure industry. Strong project management skills demonstrated with extensive experience in creating clear and attainable project goals, milestone plans, and building project requirements. Expert in managing the constraints of the project cost, time, scope, and quality to a successful outcome. Ability to promote and drive use of best practice and innovative engineering techniques, technologies and processes, and joint value for money initiatives and knowledge sharing. Demonstrated experience in respect of the technical and financial proposals