Safa Mohamed Alawi Al-Ibrahim
Salalah,Oman
Summary
Accomplished professional with expertise in project management, business development, and operations coordination. Demonstrates strong communication skills and logical, analytical thinking to drive performance improvement and achieve strategic goals. Proficient in technical analysis, forecasting, and technical reporting, with a focus on technology integration and team capacity building. Committed to implementing water loss prevention strategies and enhancing organisational efficiency through effective project scheduling and performance evaluation.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Water Revenue Section Head
Nama Dhofar Services
Salalah , Oman
02.2025 - Current
1. Develop and lead comprehensive strategies to reduce water losses, in alignment with corporate objectives.
2. Formulate short and long-term plans to address systemic inefficiencies, prioritizing actions based on cost-effectiveness, impact, and risk.
3. Development of Water Loss Reduction Strategies.
4. Conduct accurate and periodic water loss calculations .
5. Analyze input volumes, billed consumption, and usage patterns to determine real and apparent losses.
6. Provide regular reports and recommendations to management based on water loss figures and system performance benchmarks.
7. Support strategic planning by supplying data-driven insights for investment prioritization in leak detection, metering, and infrastructure renewal.
Architectural Engineer
Nama Dhofar Services , Water planning Department
Salalah
06.2021 - 01.2025
- Analyzing information on data to influence decision-makers
- Assessing demand for water, based on population data, usage and storage
- Assessing water quality on NDS water resources (Wells and R.O plants).
- Undertaking in-depth research and feasibility studies for Water projects in Dhofar from 2025-2027.
- Predicting water usage, demands and future resources from until 2040.
- Participating in PCR2 with total (self-preparing) 5 PRE-INVESTMENT APPRAISAL PROJECTS for 5 wiliyats.
- Calculate The Water Losses In Monthly Basis.
- Calculate The Water Percentage Coverage In Dhofar Region In Monthly Basis.
- Calculate Total Production & Free Water In Monthly Basis.
- Enforcing health and safety regulations and water legislation from APSR.
- Keeping project deliverables on track.
Architectural Engineer
General directorate of Water
Salalah, Oman
08.2015 - 05.2021
- Producing designs, both initial outlines and full plans, for water networks and other water-related projects.
- Using specialist software to map out scenarios of designing new water networks for the residential blocks.
- Keeping up to date with changes in regulatory legislation and guidelines.
- Liaising with clients, contractors, government agencies, local authorities.
- Maintaining an awareness of current environmental issues.
- Engaging in public consultations about water projects.
Architectural Engineer
Modern Contracting M.C.C
Salalah, Oman
04.2014 - 11.2014
- Project Overview: Al Baleed waterfront development phase II Project
- Selected to serve with the site engineer and was responsible for:
- Weekly reports of submitted work done on the site.
- Redeveloped part of the waterfront drawings including the structural and architectural design with coordination of civil engineers.
Education
Diploma - professional interior design
National design Academy
01.2020 - 11.2020
Bachelor's Degree - Architecture Engineering
Sultan Qaboos University
09.2008 - 01.2014
Skills
- Strong Communication skills
- Logical and analytical thinking
- Performance improvement
- Project scheduling
- Water loss prevention strategies
- Performance evaluation and feedback sessions
- Project management proficiency
- Strategies and goals
- Business development and planning
- Operations coordination
- Technology integration
- Team capacity building
- Financial analysis and forecasting
- Technical reporting
Personal Information
Date of birth: 08/23/90
Gender: Female
Nationality: Omani
Marital status: Married
Accomplishments
- 08/2014, Participated as a Speaker in Future Leaders in Dhofar
- 04/2014, Participated in Dhofar Youth Gathering
- 12/2013, Participated in Muscat Youth Summit, Al Duqm, One-week
- 09/2013, Participated in the 4th Omani female photographers, 2 photos
- 08/2013, Head of Event team in TEDx Salalah, Voluntary work
- 03/2013, Organizer and Vice President in an eco-competition (To design an eco-stadium) for the 5th Engineering Exhibition, Engineering Society, SQU
- 12/2012, Organizer and participated in 'Get the job that you want' seminar, Engineering Society, SQU
- 11/2012, Participated in Photoshop course, College of Engineering
- 10/2012, Participated in 'Preserving Oman Architecture and heritage' seminar, Ministry of Housing, Oman
- 09/2012, Participated in a proposal to develop sustainable furniture from date palms, Scientific Research Council, Oman
- 05/2012, Participated in Oman eco house designing competition, Scientific Research Council, Oman
- 04/2012, Participant in Design of 'Engineering Exhibition' magazine, the Engineering Society, SQU
- 03/2012, Participated in 'Engineering to Entrepreneurship' workshop for the 5th Engineering Gathering, the Engineering Society, SQU
- 04/2011, Participant in the College of Engineering Sports Day, SQU
- 03/2011, Participant in a safety in car accident, the Engineering Society, SQU
- 02/2011, Organizer of crystal maze competition, Society of Civil and Architecture Engineering, SQU
- 2006 - 2008, Participant in Best student research, Khawla Bint Hakeem
- 09/2006 - 09/2008, Organizer of Charity Day, Khawla
Affiliations
- 2014 - 2019, Dhofar Toastmaster Club
- 2014 - 2019, Dhofar Youth Gathering
- 2012 - 2020, TEDx Salalah, Oman
- 2013, The Engineering Society, College of Engineering, SQU
- 2012 - 2013, The Society of Civil and Architectural Engineering
- 2010 - 2013, The Engineering Society, College of Engineering, SQU
Trainings & Programs
- 01/2024, Non-Revenue Water Management training course by Petra Group
- 01/2023, Water and Waste Water Planning training course by Petra Training Group
- 01/2017, Project Management training course by Al Roya Training Group
- 01/2019, Interior Design Course by Ibtina Group Company
- 01/2013, Architecture design of a villa + Structure design of Sultan Qaboos youth for culture and recreation
- 01/2013, 2 months industrial training, Royal Court Affairs, Salalah, Oman
- 01/2012, 3 weeks Software training on SketchUp and 3D max, Muscat, Oman
- 01/2011, AutoCAD software and joining a design of an extension for gypsum powder factory
Languages
Arabic
Native
English
Advanced
Timeline
Water Revenue Section Head
Nama Dhofar Services
02.2025 - Current
Architectural Engineer
Nama Dhofar Services , Water planning Department
06.2021 - 01.2025
Diploma - professional interior design
National design Academy
01.2020 - 11.2020
Architectural Engineer
General directorate of Water
08.2015 - 05.2021
Architectural Engineer
Modern Contracting M.C.C
04.2014 - 11.2014
Bachelor's Degree - Architecture Engineering
Sultan Qaboos University
09.2008 - 01.2014
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