Controls Expert

Project Controls Depth

Ashraf El Desoky is a highly experienced Project Controls professional with over 25 years of hands-on expertise in planning, scheduling, cost control, risk management and programme governance across major telecommunications, infrastructure and capital investment programmes.

His project controls career began at Siemens AG Egypt where he developed foundational skills in schedule management and ERP reporting. This was elevated during 10 years at Norconsult/STC where he managed the full project controls function for STC's national FTTH rollout – the most complex telecom programme in the Kingdom.

Proficient in Primavera P6, MS Project, Power BI, Advanced Excel and MS Access VBA, Ashraf delivers controls that provide genuine programme visibility and executive insight.

Controls Proficiency

Planning & SchedulingExpert
MS ProjectExpert
Primavera P6Advanced
Cost ControlAdvanced
Risk ManagementAdvanced
Earned Value ManagementAdvanced
Power BI DashboardsAdvanced
WBS ManagementExpert

Key Project Controls Deliverables

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Master Programme Schedules

Baseline programme schedules using MS Project and Primavera P6 with resource loading, logic links and critical path analysis.

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KPI Dashboards

Custom Power BI and Excel KPI dashboards for real-time programme performance monitoring and executive reporting.

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Progress Reports

Weekly, monthly and executive progress reports with earned value analysis, forecasting and variance reporting.

Risk Registers

Comprehensive risk registers with probability/impact assessments, mitigation plans and risk response tracking.

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Change Control Log

Formal change control process management with scope change impact analysis, approval tracking and baseline updates.

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ERP Systems

Custom ERP systems built in MS Access VBA and SQL for project tracking, materials management and programme data management.