CV, KSA based Pakistani Project Engineer Electrical targets M East

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Skills keywords: construction and execution, project planning, reporting and coordination

Short Bio:

Bachelor of Electrical Engineering (BE) and Masters of Business Administration (MBA-Industrial Management)

Currently I am employed in SAUDI ELECTRICITY COMPANY (SEC) as Project Planning Engineer in Distribution Department. My previous job roles were in AALCO- QATAR GENERAL ELECTRICITY AND WATER CORPORATION (KAHRAMAA)- Qatar and KARACHI ELECTRIC SUPPLY COMPANY LIMITED (K-ELECTRIC)- Pakistan
Area of Expertise: Project Planning, execution, reporting and Maintenance

Current location:  Riyadh Province, Saudi Arabia - View on map

Nationality: Pakistan

Preferred Sector of Employment:  Oil, Gas and Energy, Manufacturing and Operations

Spoken languages: Arabic, english, Hindi, Urdu

Location I am interested in working: Anywhere

EDUCATION

MBA- IM (Institute of Business Management- IoBM- KHI) 3.1

BE – ELECTRICAL (NED UNIVERSITY OF ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGY- KHI) 3.0

EXPERIENCE

1- Saudi Electricity Company (SEC, SCECO)-

Riyadh- Saudi Arabia

(Dec 2013- Present) Project Planning Engineer (Saudi Council of Engineers- Reg # 168724)

2- Qatar General Electricity & Water Corporation (Kahramaa)- AALCO- Al-Ajjaj Limited Co.

Doha- Qatar

March 2013- Nov 2013 Project Coordinator/Manager

3- Karachi Electric Supply Company Ltd- KESC (Abraaj Capital)-

Karachi- Pakistan

Dec 2008- March 2013 Deputy Manager (Pakistan Engineering Council Registration # ELECT / 25700)

Saudi Electricity Company (SEC, SCECO)-

Riyadh Saudi Arabia (December 2013- Present)

Project Planning Engineer- Distribution

• Project planning studies and reports to generate project justification and create necessary budget items for approval

• Preparing Schemes (MV and LV), BOQ items for multi-million Saudi Riyals projects for system improvements and expansion

• Awarding SEC contracts to unified contractors and supervise the daily activities

• Requests for Distribution Material using Unified Distribution System (UDS) and Material Management (MM) using SAP-ERP applications

• Short and long range power system planning on Primary distribution (33 KV and 13.8 KV) systems and Secondary distribution (0.44/0.230/0.11 KV)

• Monitoring system reliability (SLD on Micro station) by conducting field engineering for the purpose of designing new and/or upgrading existing underground and overhead electric distribution and transmission facilities.

• Forecasting load growth by areas in coordination with Distribution Control (33KV & 13.8 KV)

• Planning of new Substations (13.8/33 KV) for new load growth and interconnection with existing networks

• To relieve/shift the load on existing (13.8/33 KV) feeders with new feeders according to Geographic boundaries

• Calculation of Diversity factor, Demand factor, Coincident factor, Max Demand Load, Ampere ratings for the purpose of reinforcement of existing Distribution network

• Performing distribution circuit analysis for loading, voltage, reactive power, reliability, balancing and coordination

• Assisting with transmission (132 KV and 380 KV) planning activities as needed

• Providing technical support to various internal customers and support to the systems operation control center to complement their analysis

• Plan, design, and model all necessary aspects of a downstream secondary network system

• Coordination with Government agencies like Municipality, Urban and Rural Planning, National Water Company etc. for Right of ways and Permits

Qatar General Electricity & Water Corporation (Kahramaa)- AALCO- Doha- Qatar (March 2013- Nov 2013)

Project Manager/Coordinator- Electrical & Maintenance

• Executing and managing electrical projects of QGEWC 11 KV distribution network

• Erection, Commissioning, Testing, Installation of Transformers, RMU, Feeder Pillars, Circuit Breakers, Battery charger and other distribution equipments

• Hands on experience using AC-DC surge generator, HIPOT, Teleflex, Phase rotation, Earth tester etc for maintenance activities

• Cable (11 KV & 0.44 KV) laying and testing as per QGEWC standards and specifications

• Single Line Diagrams and Graphical Layouts for carrying new 11 KV and 0.44 KV schemes

• Switching Operation of RMU for shutdown activities as per QGEWC standards and specifications

• Authorized to take Permit to work (PTW) on dead equipments in Primary and Secondary Substations and Limitation of Access (LOA) in live equipments from QGEWC

• Overhead Line (11 KV) Maintenance of Insulators, conductors, Air breaking switches, Auto Re closers, MV cut outs, Surge diverter, Knife switches, PMT’s, anti-climbing guard, danger labels etc

• Generator Installation and Maintenance

• Installation of CT meters, Distribution boards etc

• Preparation of Budgets, estimation and resource management of 11 KV distribution projects

• Management of project resources (Materials, equipment’s, manpower etc)

• Preparation of Method Statements, Inspection and Test Plan, Site planning for Projects

• Monitoring Site activities in compliance with HSE and QA/QC departments

• Reporting to higher management about the progress of projects

• Coordination with civic agencies like Ministry of Municipality and Urban Planning, Ministry of Interior etc for permits and Right of Way

K-Electric (Formerly Karachi Electric Supply Company Ltd- KESC (Abraaj Capital)-

Karachi- Pakistan Dec 2008- March 2013 (4.5 Years)

Deputy Manager- Distribution

• Perform Project management activities of electrical projects including design of new schemes, maintenance activities of Substation, Grids, Underground HV and MV cables, switchgears, capacitors, breakers, LT/HT panels, DB’s etc

• Supervise a sizeable team of engineers/technicians at site in order to ensure and controlling underground cable maintenance activities including laying, termination and jointing of HT 11 KV and LT cables and related operations

• Interdepartmental coordination with various departments including GSM (Grid system maintenance, GSC (Grid system construction), Substation maintenance and operations, Civic agencies etc

• Worked on projects in subjects relating to Single Line Diagrams, 11 KV and 440 KV Distribution Lines, Stability and Reliability Analysis using E-TAP, AUTOCAD, VISIO, MS PROJECT, Feeders laying and terminations

• Coordinating with contractors and assisting with design modifications as per specifications and site situations

• Finalization of proposals after collecting all technical and other related data/information (like power transformer loading, %age overloading of feeders to relieve, provision of extensions, areas to be relieved, route selections etc)

• Reconciliation of outstanding dues (circular debt, regarding energy and development dues of KESC Ltd and ROW (right of way) with various civic agencies

• Monitor progress of the activities on daily basis by utilizing systems generated reports in order to ensure the timely completion of the projects

• Coordination and reporting to senior management about timely completion of electrical maintenance activities

TRAININGS & COURSES

• Hands on experience on SAP Utilities (IS-U) implemented by the company. Worked as a power user on these modules- B&I, MM, CRM, CS, DM, FICA, EDM and PM. Sales and information system that support all business processes and utility services. Managing and billing residential, commercial and prospective customers.

• Preparation of SOP’s for jobs and safety plan

• Ensure compliance with Safety audits and mitigation of hazards

• Conduct training programs for workers and subordinates

• Training at Thermal and Combined Cycle Power Plants (CCPP) of KESC