Elsherif

Fiber Optic Engineer

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Profile summary

Fresh graduate in Civil Engineering, Bachelor of Civil Engineering from Bani Seuf University, based in Cairo. Developed and managed detailed project schedules covering civil works, fiber deployment, and final delivery phases across multiple contracts. Residence visa; available to join immediately.

Career highlights

FTTH Network Deployment: Developed and managed detailed project schedules covering civil works, fiber deployment, and final delivery phases across multiple contracts.

Fiber Testing and Quality Control: Conducted fiber testing using OTDR and Power Meter, documented results, and ensured proper closure on ground.

Civil and Electrical Supervision: Supervised on-site activities including excavation, duct and microduct installation, handhole and manhole construction, and backfilling operations.

Stakeholder Coordination: Coordinated with telecom providers, consultants, subcontractors, and suppliers to ensure smooth execution and timely project delivery.

Key skills

ProfessionalFTTH Network Deployment Problem Solving & Decision Making Project Planning & Management Team Leadership & Subcontractor Management Civil & Electrical Works (Trenching, Ducting, Cabling) Fiber Splicing & Testing (OTDR, Power Meter) AutoCAD SAP2000 ETABS SAFE CSI COLUMN SP COLUMN Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) Strategic Thinking & Planning Stakeholder Relationship Management Analytical Problem Solving Technical Writing & Reporting Time & Task Management Team Development & Coaching Communication & Negotiation Adaptability & Stress Tolerance

Professional experience

Project Manager - Fiber Network Implementation (FTTH)Jun 2025 - Present
El-Badry General Contractingconstruction, and backfilling operations.

Manages FTTH infrastructure operations, overseeing multidisciplinary teams and contractor networks. Directs field execution, budget allocation, and stakeholder alignment to maintain delivery schedules across deployment phases.

  • Develops and manages detailed project schedules covering civil works, fiber deployment, and final delivery phases.
  • Supervises on-site activities including excavation, duct and microduct installation, handhole/manhole construction, and backfilling operations.
  • Coordinates with telecom providers, consultants, subcontractors, and suppliers to ensure smooth execution and timely project delivery.
  • Monitored progress against plans, identified deviations, and implemented corrective actions to maintain timelines.
Project Manager - Fiber Network Implementation (FTTH)Sep 2023 - May 2025
El-Boghdady General Contractingconstruction, and backfilling operations.

Directed telecom infrastructure deployment operations, overseeing civil works and fiber rollout phases while coordinating across multidisciplinary teams.

  • Supervised on-site construction activities including excavation, duct installation, and backfilling operations.
  • Controlled project budgets and managed material resources efficiently across delivery phases.
Site engineer – Fiber Network Implementation (FTTH)Jan 2023 - Aug 2023
Digitize General Contracting

Directed civil works and electrical fiber activities for FTTH projects, overseeing subcontractors and technicians. Coordinated daily operations to meet schedules while aligning with clients, consultants, and local authorities.

  • Supervised on-site execution of FTTH projects to ensure adherence to technical specifications and project timelines.
  • Reviewed and interpreted network design drawings, ensuring accurate implementation on ground across all work stages.
  • Conducted fiber testing using OTDR and Power Meter, documenting results and ensuring proper closure.
Site engineer – Fiber Network Implementation (FTTH)Feb 2022 - Dec 2022
El Safa General Contracting

Supervised on site execution of FTTH projects, ensuring adherence to technical specifications and project timelines. Coordinated daily work with subcontractors, technicians, and project managers to meet milestones. Managed civil works including trenching, duct laying, chamber construction, and reinstatement.

  • Conducted fiber testing using OTDR and Power Meter, documented results, and ensured proper closure for 2022-02 to 2022-12 deployments.
  • Oversaw electrical and fiber activities such as cable pulling, splicing, termination, and enclosure installations across 02 active sectors.
  • Reviewed and interpreted network design drawings while liaising with clients, consultants, and local authorities to resolve on-site discrepancies.
Site engineer – Fiber Network Implementation (FTTH)Jul 2021 - Jan 2022
El Sewedy General Contracting
  • Reviewed network design drawings and directed accurate implementation on ground for trenching, duct laying, and chamber construction.
  • Oversaw fiber activities including cable pulling, splicing, termination, and enclosure installations.

Education

Bachelor of Civil EngineeringJul 2021
Bani Seuf University
  • Grade: Very good with Honors – Graduation Project: Reinforced Concrete Design (Excellent)

Languages

Arabic · Native

English · Professional