MUHAMMAD HAMDI CHE NOOR AZEMAN
Cost Engineer
Gombak
Summary
Project and Procurement Engineer with 10 years of experience in managing and overseeing various complex projects.
Cost management expert with proven experience in budgeting, financial analysis, and cost reduction. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving results, adapting seamlessly to changing needs. Known for analytical skills, attention to detail, and effective communication, ensuring precise cost control and financial accuracy. Highly reliable with results-driven mindset, ready to contribute to organizational success.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
4
4
Certifications
Work History
Cost Controller
Marine Masters Malaysia Sdn. Bhd.
02.2025 - Current
- Project Involve: Decommissioning of South Angsi Alpha Platform
- Being familiar with the project contractual matters
- Oversee project budgeting and cost control and manage change orders to ensure adherence to budgetary constraints
- Cost reporting.
- Oversee projects' Anticipated Final Cost (AFC)
- Prepared monthly financial reports, highlighting key variances between actuals versus budgets or forecasts to assist in corrective actions where necessary.
- Improved cash flow management by closely tracking accounts payable/receivable activities and facilitating timely payments collections.
- Collaborated with various departments to identify opportunities for cost reduction and process improvement.
- Enhanced communication between finance and operational teams, fostering a collaborative approach to cost control efforts.
- Acting Loadout Coordinator during rig-up activities at Tanjung Langsat Port and Labuan Shipyard Engineering.
- Planning and coordinating load out activities during mobilization including transportation, warehousing and inventory management.
- Managing the movement of goods from suppliers to project site with the assistance of Logistics Agent.
- Logistic onshore support for supply run.
Proposal Engineer
Kosmos Energy Solutions Sdn. Bhd.
08.2024 - 01.2025
- Prepare technical and commercial proposal for bid submission
- Developed persuasive content for proposals, resulting in increased win rates and overall success.
- Increased operational efficiency by regularly reviewing work processes and making necessary recommendations for improvements.
- Managed proposal submissions, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to strict guidelines.
- Reviewed completed proposals for accuracy, clarity, and compliance with customer requirements.
- Mentored junior team members in best practices for successful proposal writing and presentation techniques.
- Coordinated input from subject matter experts across various departments, ensuring comprehensive coverage of all relevant topics in proposals.
- Assisted in developing cost-effective solutions to engineering problems.
- Conducted research to identify and evaluate new technologies and concepts.
Project Services Engineer
Redtech Offshore Sdn. Bhd.
02.2023 - 06.2024
- Direct reporting to Project Manager and Project Services Manager
- Being familiar with the project contractual matters
- Oversee project budgeting and cost control and manage change orders to ensure adherence to budgetary constraints
- Manage and oversee technical documentation and drawing, ensuring accuracy and compliance with project specification and local authorities' regulations
- Supporting the engineering team during planning, design development and construction phase
- Cost reporting and management of every project
- Oversee projects' Anticipated Final Cost (AFC)
- Budgetary implementation plan for procurement strategy
- Identify potential subcontractors and maintain relationships with current ones
- Create, oversee and manage Subcontract Agreements and/or Purchase Orders, ensuring they are accurate and complete
- Skillfully negotiate terms and conditions with subcontractors, encompassing price, payment terms and delivery schedules, to secure favorable agreements
- Conduct cost analyses and comparisons to determine the most cost-efficient subcontractors while upholding quality standards
- Planning and coordinating logistics activities, including transportation, warehousing and inventory management
- Managing the movement of goods from suppliers to project site with the assistance of Logistics Agent
- Monitoring and tracking shipments of goods and/or equipment to ensure they are delivered on time
- Collaborating with internal teams and external partners to resolve logistics related issues
- Manage the development and implementation of manpower planning through coordination with Human Resources management
- Responsible for arranging for new and/or renewal application of working permit with the assistance of local agent
- Implement cost control strategies to reduce procurement expenses while maintaining product quality and nurturing subcontractors' relationships
- Identify any potential change orders that may affect the project's scope, cost and/or schedule of the work in accordance with the contractual obligations
- Evaluate and verify the submitted change order submitted by subcontractors
- Project 1: Transportation and Installation for South Furious-30 (SF-30) Water Flood Phase 2
- Project 2 :Bulan B Underwater Installation Work
- Project 3 : Provision of Transportation for Decommissioned Tanjung Baram Offshore Facilities
- Project 4 : Preparation, Removal & Remediation of Tanjong Baram Offshore Facilities
- Project 5 : Provision of Subsea Flange Seepage Rectification Services Pegaga
Contract Engineer
Proeight Sdn. Bhd.
10.2022 - 01.2023
- Monitor and update the overall project and/or manufacturing activities
- Analyze project plans to ensure precise estimations and identification of potential issues
- Review and verify contract documents, contributing to budget preparations for ongoing projects
- Prepare detailed cost estimates, bid proposals and take-offs within designated time frames
- Ensuring that all projects are completed on time and within the budgets
- Monitoring and tracking the project progress and writing up reports and updates for stakeholders
- Maintain a comprehensive database of proposal content, ensuring compliance with company standards, industry regulations and client requirements
- Ensure that contract strategies, tenders, contracts and variations are in full compliance with the company's policies and procedures
- Review upcoming contracts to identify potential risks, liabilities and discrepancies to ensure compliance with legal requirements and company policies
- Monitor the execution of contract management throughout its life cycle
- Maintain records of all contractual documents, correspondences and communications as an essential tool to track project progress, resolve disputes and ensure that contractual obligations are met
- Cost reconciliation for ensuring that financial records matched up between different sources by identifying discrepancies, investigating the cause of the discrepancies and reconciling the accounts to ensure consistency and accuracy
- Provide support to other departments on reconciliation related issues
- Create, oversee and manage Price Agreements, ensuring they are accurate and complete
Senior Project Engineer
Ahmad Zaki Resources Berhad
05.2020 - 09.2022
- Provide leadership and guidance to the project team, fostering a collaborative and high-performance work environment
- Coordinate, Oversee and manage all Site Works to meet project specifications, budget, contractual obligations and timeline
- Oversee project budgeting and cost control and manage change orders to ensure adherence to budgetary constraints
- Formulating construction plans.
- Manage the technical aspects including design management
- Actively communicate and coordinate with clients, designers, supervisors, local authorities, service providers and subcontractors to address and resolve issues.
- Evaluate and subcontractors based on qualifications, experience and cost-effective
- Monitor project progress, track key performance indicators (KPIs) and report on project status to stakeholders
- Ensure compliance with safety regulations and legal requirements, prioritizing a safe working environment for all involved
- Manage project documentation including contracts, permits, drawings and change orders
- Project 1 : Proposed East Klang Valley Expressway (EKVE)
- Project 2 : Kuala Lumpur Northern Dispersal Expressway (KL NODE)
Procurement & Cost Engineer
Ahmad Zaki Resources Berhad
03.2015 - 05.2020
- Oversee project budgeting and cost control and manage change orders to ensure adherence to budgetary constraints
- Manage the technical aspects including design management
- Monitor project progress, track key performance indicators (KPIs) and report on project status to stakeholders
- Coordinate and manage design and technical proposal documentation and drawing, ensuring accuracy and compliance with project specification and local authorities' regulations
- Manage and oversee technical documentation and drawing, ensuring accuracy and compliance with project specification and local authorities' regulations
- Supporting the engineering team during planning, design development and construction phase
- Budgetary implementation plan for procurement strategy
- Create, oversee and manage Subcontract Agreements and/or Purchase Orders, ensuring they are accurate and complete
- Skillfully negotiate terms and conditions with subcontractors, encompassing price, payment terms and delivery schedules, to secure favorable agreements
- Monitor and track Subcontract Agreements throughout the procurement process
- Conduct cost analyses and comparisons to determine the most cost-efficient subcontractors while upholding quality standards
- Continuously evaluate subcontractors' performance, addressing any issues or concerns related to quality, timeliness and/or other relevant factors
- Implement cost control strategies to reduce procurement expenses while maintaining product quality and nurturing subcontractors' relationships
- Cost reporting and management of every project
- Oversee projects' Anticipated Final Cost (AFC)
- Identify costs and overall budget, ensuring the project is on track
- Identify any potential change orders that may affect the project's scope, cost and/or schedule of the work in accordance with the contractual obligations
- Evaluate and verify the submitted change order submitted by subcontractors
- Prepare the Variation of Price due to price fluctuations as per contractual obligations in accordance with price index released by Department of Statistics Malaysia
- Understand and review project specifications and requirements to develop accurate proposals
- Collaborate with technical experts to understand tender requirements, develop technical solutions and translate complex technical information into easily understandable content for non-technical stakeholders
Education
Bachelor Degree - Mechanical Engineering
International Islamic University Malaysia
Skills
Cash flow management
Certification
Tropical BOSIET With EBS and Travel Safely by Boat (Expired: February 2028)
Affiliations
Registered Engineer with Board of Engineer Malaysia (BEM)
Timeline
Cost Controller
Marine Masters Malaysia Sdn. Bhd.
02.2025 - Current
Proposal Engineer
Kosmos Energy Solutions Sdn. Bhd.
08.2024 - 01.2025
Project Services Engineer
Redtech Offshore Sdn. Bhd.
02.2023 - 06.2024
Contract Engineer
Proeight Sdn. Bhd.
10.2022 - 01.2023
Senior Project Engineer
Ahmad Zaki Resources Berhad
05.2020 - 09.2022
Procurement & Cost Engineer
Ahmad Zaki Resources Berhad
03.2015 - 05.2020
Bachelor Degree - Mechanical Engineering
International Islamic University Malaysia
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