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Rex Villalobos

First Name: 
Rex
Last Name: 
Villalobos

 

Thirty two (32) years of continued experience in the management and construction of leading development projects with International Developers, Project Management firms, Consultants, and Contractors with emphasis on Project Management and Construction Technology involving multi-disciplined team building, project technical and commercial set-up, monitoring, trouble-shooting, fast tracking, and closing out of multiple projects with experiences bases in the UAE (8 years), Saudi Arabia (18 years), Philippines (6 years). Track record includes establishing and managing multi-disciplined teams participating in company growth, fast-tracking of design and construction projects, competitive tendering and elaborate Technical Proposals, claims management and good knowledge of FIDIC.

 

Particularly Proficient in Construction Technology and Technical Tender Proposals including strategic planning, resource and logistics optimization plans, feasibility and value engineering studies, plant and equipment requirements, Quality and Safety system set-up and implementation.

Highly proficient in the set up and implementation of Project Management Systems including the setting up of computerized reporting and control systems for project controls, planning, budgeting, costing and document controls using MS Office, data base software, and PRIMAVERA (P3/P6) planning software.

Ability to manage more than 78,000 activities with in depth analysis and interpretation of Engineering, Procurement and Construction work stages and interdependencies.

Outstanding experience in the construction of: High Rise Towers, Resorts, Power Plants, Process Plants, Oilfield (Onshore) Facilities, Hospitals, Palaces, Roads and Bridges, and Infrastructures.

 

Serious involvement in MEP works when employed as a Manager-Planning & Estimating Department with the United Construction Company (UCC), a reputable specialist MEP contractor based in Jeddah. 

 

PLANNING MANAGER                                                     May 2014 – Present  

ABV Rock Group Company Ltd.                                      Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

 

PLANNING MANAGER                                                     Jan 2009 – Apr 2014 

Arabian Contracting Company (ACC)                            Abu Dhabi, U.A.E.

 

SENIOR PLANNING ENGINEER                                       Apr 2006 – Dec 2008 

Arabian Contracting Company (ACC)                            Abu Dhabi, U.A.E.

 

SENIOR PLANNING ENGINEER                                       Sept 2005 – Mar 2006

Al Geemi & Partners Contracting Co. W.L.L.                Abu Dhabi, U.A.E.

Abu Dhabifor Onshore  Oil Operations Projects

 

LEAD PLANNING ENGINEER                                           Jul 2001 – Sept 2005

El Seif Engineering Contracting                                  Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

 

SENIOR PLANNING ENGINEER                                       Jun 2000 – Jun 2001

Jarf Builders                                                                 Manila, Philippines

 

MANAGER - PLANNING & ESTIMATING DEPT.                Jan 1996 - May 2000

United Construction Company                                       Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

 

LEAD PLANNING/SCHEDULING ENGINEER                     Jul 1994 - Oct 1995

Saudi Hotel and Management Services                          Dammam, Saudi Arabia

Project Management Group

 

PLANNING/SCHEDULING ENGINEER                               Oct 1991 - May 1994

Al Sharif Construction Group                                     Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

 

INSTALLATION ENGINEER                                              Jun 1990 - Aug 1991

Philippine Metal Products Inc.                                      Makati, Philippines

 

SENIOR ESTIMATING ENGINEER                                    Jan 1990 - May 1990

Unicorn Construction Company                                    Manila, Philippines

 

From CIVIL ENGINEER to SR. CIVIL ENG’R                     Mar 1984 – Dec 1989

Regional Cities Development Projects                         Iloilo City, Philippines

Department of Public Works and Highways

Professional Since: 
Jan-1986 (38.3 yrs experience)
Years Experience: 
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