Syed Aqeel Kakakhel Pmp, Psp, Evp

Vice President Project Controls at NextDecade

Syed Aqeel Kakakhel, PMP, PSP, EVP has extensive work experience in project controls and management. Syed Aqeel is currently the Vice President Project Controls at NextDecade, where they oversee project planning and execution. Prior to their current role, they served as the Director Project Controls at NextDecade and McDermott International Inc. Syed Aqeel also worked as the Director Project Controls at CB&I and Sr. Project Controls Manager at AECOM. Syed began their career as a Construction Engineer at URS (former-Washington Group) and later held roles as Sr. Planner/Scheduler and Sr. Cost Analyst. Throughout their career, Syed has demonstrated expertise in project controls, cost analysis, and scheduling.

Syed Aqeel Kakakhel, PMP, PSP, EVP has a diverse education history spanning multiple institutions and fields of study. Syed Aqeel completed a Short Course in Economics for Business at MIT Sloan School of Management in 2020. Prior to that, they obtained a Masters in Construction Management from Michigan State University between 1997 and 1999. Syed Aqeel Kakakhel's foundational education was a Bachelors in Civil Engineering from NWFP University of Engineering & Technology.

In addition to their formal education, they have also obtained professional certifications. Syed Aqeel Kakakhel is a certified Project Management Professional (PMP) from the Project Management Institute, and they also hold the PSP certification from AACEi (Association for the Advancement of Cost Engineering International). The specific timelines for when they obtained these certifications are not provided.

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  • Vice President Project Controls

    June, 2021 - present

  • Director Project Controls

    November, 2018

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