Challenges and Opportunities for Egyptian Women in Design and
Construction Field
Marwa AbdEl-Zaher, PMP®, RMP®Design Project Manager at LIVING IN interiors Company
Presentation Contents
• Introduction • Well Known Names In Construction And Design Field• Egyptian Women Management Skills • Salary Scale Diversity Between Males And Females In Construction Field• Open Fields Within Construction Industry • Miss-absence Of Women Labour In Egypt • Challenges And Opportunities For Women In Construction Field • Key Points to improve women productivity in Construction field
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Introduction
Key points of success:1- Strive to achieve the goal in a
certain time
2- Formulate your plans
3- Don’t curse failure
4- Grab the opportunities
5- Learn new things
6- Respect criticism
Goal7- Develop a positive outlook
8- Forget the past and live in present
9- Be ambitious to attain success
10- There is no shortcut to success
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Well Known Names In Construction And Design Field
Alia El TaniniHead Designer And Co-founderOf LIVING IN INTERIORS Design
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Well Known Names In Construction And Design Field
Mona HussienIs head designer and co-founderof Mona Hussein Design House MHDH& Mahally with Mona Hussein
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Well Known Names In Construction And Design Field
Shewekar ElgharablyHead designer at Shewekar ElgharablyDesign Studio and co-founder of Zimmer showroom.
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Well known names in construction and design field
Strategic objectives Sub program
Program Benefits
Construction program
MissionVision2
Egyptian Women Personal Management Skills
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Salary Scale Diversity Between Men And Women In Construction Field
- There are no solid statistics in Egypt for the earning ratios
between male and female, but all the surveys indicate that
females salaries are lower versus males salaries by (20% to
35%) .
- The construction field is one of the few fields that the
diversity of the salary was the lowest.
- Statistics in USA for Women's-to-men's earnings ratios were
higher among women employed in construction (92%)
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Salary Scale Diversity Between Men And Women In Construction Field
Some Of The Reasons Of Salary Scale Diversity:- Qualifications and Job position
- Full time and part time jobs
- Over time availability
- Type and scale of Organization
- Changing location availability
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Working Fields Under Construction Industry
- Sales & office
- Business development
- Design (Architecture & interior)
- Modelling (BIM)
- Technical office
- Professional & Management
- Natural resources , construction & maintenance
- Service Occupations
- Production , Transportation & material moving USA example
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Miss-absence of women labour in Egypt
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Challenges and opportunities for women in construction field
Challenges
- Communication Blockers
- Transportation Requirements
- Logistics Issue
- Aggressive Environment
- Appearance And Safety
- Companies Perception
Opportunities
- Different Fields Of Work
- Low Number Of Women Employment
- Extensive Opportunities
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Key Points to improve women Productivity in Construction field
- Organizations support for kids day care for married women
- Organizations Motivations methods for continue learning
- Organizations Transportations support
- Flexibility for working Hours ( if possible )
- Safety
- Career Path clearness and Fair salary scale
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THANK YOU!Marwa AbdEl-Zaher, PMP®, RMP®Mob: 01006399393Email: [email protected]
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