Dr. Ahmed H. Gaweesh
PhD | MSc | LLM | LLB | MCIOB | MIEAust | CPEng | APEC Engineer | IntPE (Aus) | PMP | PMI-RMP | PRINCE2 | PSP | CCP | CFCC | EVP | RICS Registered Expert Witness | Fellow Arbitrator (FCIArb)
London, United Kingdom
An expert project management practitioner
A 19-year track record of leading mega-construction projects globally, across the full spectrum of project management — from value engineering to legal claims and risk management.
In former leadership roles he has established Project Management Information Systems (PMIS) and Project Management Offices (PMO) for numerous high-profile construction entities.
High-value programmes for owners, contractors and legal teams.
Founder and CEO
Integrated Solutions Consultancy — London, Dubai, Riyadh, Muscat, Kuala Lumpur, Cairo, Windhoek
As an appointed expert witness.
Project controls,claims, riskand disputes
Dr. Ahmed is the Chief Executive Officer of Integrated Solutions Consultancy (ISC), overseeing complex mega-construction projects and advisory mandates from London, Dubai and Cairo. With more than 19 years’ experience in project controls, PMO and PMIS setup, claims, risk and dispute work across the Middle East and beyond, he has supported owners, contractors and legal teams on high-value programmes exceeding USD 4.5 billion.
He holds a PhD and MSc in Construction Management, together with degrees in Construction and Building Engineering, Law (LLB), and Construction Law and Arbitration (LLM). As a RICS Registered Expert Witness, Certified Forensic Claims Consultant, Chartered Professional Engineer, FCIArb Fellow Arbitrator, MCIOB, MIEAust, APEC Engineer and IntPE(Aus), he is regularly engaged to provide independent opinion on delay, quantum and contractual matters.
From planning engineerto founder
Six roles across consultancies, contractors and universities — each building towards end-to-end leadership of mega-construction programmes.
- 2008 – 2009
Planning Engineer
Systra Group Consultant Company, Cairo, Egypt
Directed major phases of Cairo’s Underground Metro Project, including planning, scheduling, monitoring and cost estimation.
- 2008 – 2010
Teaching Assistant
Arab Academy for Science, Technology & Maritime Transport, Cairo
Delivered a course in project management — planning and scheduling — to undergraduate students.
- 2009 – 2011
Professional Consultant
Collaboration Management & Control Solutions, Cairo
Lead consultant to the project management department; lectures on Primavera and project management to 850+ employees and managers.
- 2013 – 2017
Project Controls Manager & PMO Manager
M.M Al-Harbi, Saudi Arabia
Delivered multiple overlapping mega-construction projects worth USD 1.45 billion+.
- 2022 – now
Visiting Lecturer
The American University in Cairo (AUC)
Professional training for AUC’s School of Continuing Education in construction claims, disputes and delay analysis.
- 2018 – now
Chief Executive Officer
Integrated Solutions Consultancy — London, Dubai, Riyadh, Muscat, Kuala Lumpur, Cairo, Windhoek
Managing the full lifecycle of mega-construction projects worth USD 4.5 billion+ across the Middle East, with claims, controls, risk and strategy support.
aggregate value in dispute
Across the Gulf, North Africa and Europe, Dr. Ahmed has handled construction disputes varying in scale, jurisdiction and contractual setting. He is appointed by employers and contractors — directly or through their counsel — to give independent expert opinion on delay, quantum and contractual entitlement.
Delay, quantum and contractual matters
Gulf, North Africa and Europe
RICS Registered Expert Witness and Certified Forensic Claims Consultant (CFCC), with an LLB and an LLM in Construction Law and Arbitration.
Academicqualifications
Engineering, management and law — five degrees from universities in the United Kingdom and Egypt. Select a certificate to view it.
Knowledgerefined throughpractice.
Professionalcertificates
Seven internationally recognised credentials across cost, planning, earned value, risk, forensic claims and project management. Select a certificate to view it.
Engineeringprecision.Legal insight.
Professionalachievements
Arbitration panels, expert registers and chartered memberships in the UK, the Gulf and Australia. Select a certificate to view it.
Also recognised as
- Chartered Professional Engineer (CPEng), Engineers Australia
- Member of the Institution of Engineers Australia (MIEAust)
- APEC Engineer, Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation
- International Professional Engineer IntPE (Aus), International Engineering Alliance
- Vice President, AACE International — United Kingdom section
Thank you
Dr. Ahmed H. Gaweesh — Founder and CEO, Integrated Solutions Consultancy