Ahmed Fouad Mostafa SalmanAssistant Professor

Personal Data

Nationality | Egyptian

Date of Birth |17/12/1963

Department |Construction Engineering

Official UoD Email |asalman@uod.edu.sa

Office Phone No. |+966133331688

Language Proficiency

Language Read Write Speak

Arabic * * *

English * * *

Others

Academic Qualifications (Beginning with the most recent)

Date Academic Degree Place of Issue Address

PhD. Zagazig University Egypt

MSc. Zagazig University Egypt

BSc. Zagazig University Egypt

PhD, Master or Fellowship Research Title: (Academic Honors or Distinctions)

PhD Study of Applying Build, Operate, and Transfer (BOT) Contractual System on Infrastructure Projects in Egypt

Master Economic evaluation of deep tunnel construction methods

Fellowship

Professional Record: (Beginning with the most recent)

Job Rank Place and Address of Work Date

Assistant Professor University of Dammam KSA 2008- date

Assistant Professor Zagazig University, Egypt 2003- date

Lecturer Zagazig University, Egypt 1994

Demonstrator Zagazig University, Egypt 1986

Administrative Positions Held: (Beginning with the most recent)

Administrative Position Office Date

Chairman of dept. Academic Committee 2016

Member in dept. Advisory Board 2014-date

Chairman of College Academic Affairs 2008- 2014

Scientific Achievements

Published Refereed Scientific Researches (In Chronological Order Beginning with the Most Recent)

# Name of Investigator(s) Research Title Publisher and Date of Publication

1 Khalid F. Al-Azemi, Ran Bhamra & Ahmed F. M. Salman,

Risk management framework for build, operate and transfer (BOT) projects in Kuwait

Journal of Civil Engineering and Management, Taylor & Francis, 2014

2 Salman A.F, Yasser E. I, El-Shami M. M., Osman S. and Hariri A. S.

Developing of Specifications and Academic Curriculum in Construction Engineering, A case study in University of Dammam, KSA”

International Journal of Engineering Education , 2011

3 Salman A.F., Skibniewski M., Basha I., “”, Vol.133, No. 1, ASCE, January

BOT Viability Model for Large Scale Infrastructure Projects

Journal of Construction Engineering & Management, 2007.

Refereed Scientific Research Papers Accepted for Publication

# Name of Investigator(s) Research Title Journal Acceptance Date

1 A.F. Salman “” Assessment of Design Change Sub-Factors Using AHP Relative Importance for Construction Projects in KSA

International Journal of Information and Decision Sciences, Inderscience publishers,

2015

2 Sodangi m., Salman A.F., Saleem m.

Framework Development for Adopting Building Information Modeling to Enhance Project-level Performance of Subcontractors in Saudi Arabian Construction Industry

Journal of Engineering and Applied Science (JEAS), AlMojamaah University, KSA

2016

Scientific Research Papers Presented to Refereed Specialized Scientific Conferences

# Name of Investigator(s) Research Title Conference and Publication Date

1 Yasser E. Ibrahim, Ahmed F. Salman, Mohamed A.Brawany and Isam M. Abdel-Magid. “”,

Motivation and Persistence in Engineering Education: A Case study at King Faisal University, Dammam Campus, KSA

International Engineering Education Conference, Madinah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, May 2009,,

2 Ahmed F. Salman, Yasser E. Ibrahim Mohamed A.Brawany and Isam M. Abdel-Magid

Engineering and Technical Education: Reality and Future Visions

International Engineering Education Conference, Madinah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, May 2009,,

3 Sodangi m., Salman A.F., Shaawat M. E.

Exploring the Challenges in Utilization of BIM in Maintenance Management of

Mosques

College OF Architecture and planning, UOD, 2017

Completed Research Projects

# Name of Investigator(s) (Supported by)

Research Title Report Date

1 Salman A.F.

(UOD)

BOT Projects Risk Management Framework in KSA

May 2011

2 Salman A.F.

(UOD)

Assessment of Design Change Sub-Factors Using AHP Relative Importance for Construction Projects in KSA

May 2014

3 Sodangi M., Salman A.F., Saleem M.

(UOD)

subcontractors’ awareness and preparedness for implementing Building Information Modeling (BIM) in their construction projects

march 2016

Current Researches

# Research Title Name of Investigator(s)

Economic evaluation of Design Alternatives for Commercial Building Composite Space Frame Roof Systems by Life Cycle Cost Analysis (LCCA

Salman A.F , Alshami M

Membership of Scientific and Professional Societies and Organizations

Egyptian Engineers Syndicate

Egyptian Society for Engineering Management.

Planning and Management Forum Egyptians engineers working in Saudi Arabia

Teaching Activities

Undergraduate

# Course/Rotation Title No./Code Extent of Contribution (no. of lectures/Tutorials. Or labs, Clinics)

Formwork Design and Construction Methods

CONEN 461 coordinator and instructor (full semester) 2012 - date

Cost Estimate CONEN 441 coordinator and instructor (full semester) 2012 - date

Planning, Scheduling and Control

CONEN 432 coordinator and instructor (full semester) 2012 - date

Building Construction CONEN 322 coordinator and instructor (full semester) 2011 - date

Construction Contracts and Law

CONEN 462 coordinator and instructor (full semester) 2012 - 2014

Topics in Construction Management

CONEN 523 coordinator and instructor (full semester) 2012 - 2014

Cash flow Forecast and Financial Management

CONEN 511 coordinator and instructor (full semester) 2013

Senior Design Graduation Project

CONEN 521-522 coordinator and instructor (full year) 2012 - Date

Introduction to Engineering

ENG. 251 coordinator and instructor (full semester) 2009 - 2012

Construction Project Management

4th year level coordinator and instructor (full year) 2007 Zagazig university- Egypt

Postgraduate

# Course/Rotation Title No./Code Extent of Contribution (no. of lectures/Tutorials. Or labs, Clinics)

Construction Projects Control

Diploma Degree Course - Zagazig University - Egypt

(full year)

Project Delivery Systems (PDS) in Construction Industry

MSc. Course Degree- Zagazig University - Egypt

(full year)

Decision Support Systems in Construction

MSc. Course Degree- Zagazig University - Egypt

(full year)

Course Coordination

# Course Title and Code Coordination Co-coordination Undergrad. Postgrad. From to

Formwork Design and Construction Methods

Coordinator * 2011 Date

Cost Estimate Coordinator * 2011 Date

Planning, Scheduling and Control

Coordinator * 2011 Date

Building Construction Coordinator * 2011 Date

Contracts and Law Coordinator * 2012 2014

Advanced Topics in Construction Management

Coordinator * 2012 2014

Cash flow Forecast and Financial Management

Coordinator * 2012 2014

Senior Design Graduation Project

Coordinator * 2012 Date

Introduction to Engineering

Coordinator * 2009 2011

Construction Project Management

Coordinator * 2006 2007

Guest/Invited Lectures for Undergraduate Students

# Activity/Course Title and Code

Subject College and University or Program Date

Instructor course # 0525-578

planning and scheduling

Building Technology Dept. College of Architecture and Planning, UOD (EX. KFU), Dammam, KSA.

2010

Instructor course # 0525-578

planning and scheduling

Building Technology Dept. College of Architecture and Planning, UOD (EX. KFU), Dammam, KSA.

2011

Supervisor of graduation project (Full Year)

Construction Management

Building Technology Dept. College of Architecture and Planning, UOD (EX. KFU), Dammam, KSA.

2010-11

Supervisor of graduation project (Full Year)

Construction Management

Construction Engineering Department in Arab Academy for Science and Technology and Maritime Transport (Cairo, Egypt)

2007

Instructor course # CB 414

Construction contracts and law

Construction Engineering Department in Arab Academy for Science and Technology and Maritime Transport (Cairo, Egypt)

2004 -2008

Instructor Engineering Economy

Civil Engineering Department in 15 May Civil and Architectural institute (15 May City, Helwan, Egypt)

2007-2008

Jury member graduation project

Construction Management

Building Technology Dept. College of Architecture and Planning, UOD (EX. KFU), Dammam, KSA.

2014

Student Academic Supervision and Mentoring

# Level Number of Students From to

3-6 30 2009 2012

3- 8 13 2012 2014

5- 8 8 2015 2017

Supervision of Master and/or PhD Thesis

# Degree Type Title Institution Date

PhD Risk frame work for BOT infrastructure projects in Kuwait

Wolfson School of Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering, Loughborough University, UK

2013

Ongoing Research Supervision

# Degree Type Title Institution Date

MSc. Study of applying BIM to improve Performance of Construction projects in Egypt

Faculty of Engineering- Port Saeed University - Egypt

2016

Administrative Responsibilit ies, Committee and Community Service (Beginning with the most recent)

Administrative Responsibilities

# From To Position Organization

2016 Date Chairman of Dept. Academic Committee

College of Engineering, University of Dammam

2008 2014 Chairman of Academic Affairs

College of Engineering, University of Dammam

2010 2012 College Representative Preparatory year council, UOD

2009 2014 College Coordinator and Students Supervisor for External exhibits and Conferences

College of Engineering, University of Dammam

Committee Membership

# From To Position Organization

2015 Date Member in dept. Advisory Board Committee

University of Dammam

2014 Date Member in College Academic Research Committee

University of Dammam

2014 2015 Member in College strategic Planning Committee

University of Dammam

2008 Date Member in dept. Recruitment Committee

University of Dammam

Volunteer Work

# From To Type of Volunteer Organization

1992 1992 Building Repair consultant Egyptian Engineering Syndicate

1994 1995 Roads and buildings inspector

Mashtul city council, Egypt

- 2015 2015 Reviewer of book titled “introduction to engineering economy”

Research and Translation Center, Prince Sultan University, KSA

- 2005 Date Reviewer for International Journals

- Automation in Construction Journal, Elsevierpublishers

- Journal of Civil Engineering and Management,Lithuanian Academy of Sciences and Vilnius Gediminas Technical University

- International Journal of Information andDecision Sciences, Inderscience publishers

Personal Key Competencies and Skills: (Computer, Information technology, technical, etc.)

Technical Skills

1 Construction Project Management Skills: knowledge in project management concepts, tools and techniques in research, teaching under and post graduate levels, training of technical staff and in managing successful projects

2 Team working Skills: Organizational skills, leadership and management skills, developed through working within a multinational research and site environment

3 Communication Skills: communicate confidently with people at all levels, from scientists and researchers to senior managers and practitioners

4 Research skills and areas of interest: Construction Project Management, Deep tunnel Construction Methods Build-Operate and Transfer (BOT) Contractual System, Feasibility Study for Large-Scale Infrastructure Projects Modeling and Decision Making in Construction, Risk Management Contracting and Laws, International Construction Contracting

Computer and IT Skills

1 Windows Operating System, Microsoft Office, Auto Cad 2016, SAAP 2000 V. 17, Primavera 6, Expert Choice 2000 V. 11.5

Last Update

7../11 /2016