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JAVED IQBAL, PMP®

APPROVED PROJECT MANAGER (SAUDI ARAMCO)

APPROVED SITE MANAGER/ PROJECT ENGINEER/ DESIGN COORDINATOR (SAUDI ELECTRICITY COMPANY) APPROVED SUPERINTENDENT ELECTRICAL (ROYAL COMMISSION) Tabuk, Saudi Arabia 47325

+966*********

ad44a0@r.postjobfree.com

Saudi Arabia, & Pakistan

PROFESSIONAL

SUMMARY

A results-oriented professional with over 15 years of cross-functional T&D and Oil and gas experience in planning, design, procurement, construction, electro-mechanical installations, protection, testing & and commissioning of multiple electrical power projects. Proficient in ramping up projects with an esteemed set of clientele including Saudi Electricity Company (SEC) and Saudi Aramco (SA). Leading a multi-disciplinary team of engineers and ensuring project planning and technical aspects of projects including execution, on-time delivery within preset cost parameters and analysis for improvements.

WORK HISTORY Construction Site Manager, 09/2022 - Current Larsen & Toubro Saudi Arabia, Tabuk, Saudi Arabia

Client: Saudi Electricity Company (SEC)

Project: Construction of Al-Buhairah 380/132/13.8kV BSP in TABUK (Contract No. 440*******)

Responsibilities:

• Handling overall project activities on site including resource management, site key personnel, safety, project quality, reliability, cost control, and schedule milestones.

• Interfacing with customers and all stakeholders including design consultants, vendors, material suppliers, and sub-contractors.

• Interfacing with assigned project engineers for all disciplines including civil, electrical, mechanical, protection, telecom, and SAS throughout project lifecycle.

• Ensuring company policies relating to all project documentation, communication and reporting routines are properly maintained.

• Providing updates and reports on percentage of completion including daily, weekly & monthly progress.

• Creating weekly, biweekly, and monthly schedules, submissions, and maintaining project progress as per agreed deadlines.

• Working with EHS and QA/QC teams to ensure all onsite safety and quality procedures, including daily and weekly meetings and documentation are strictly followed.

• Reviewing contract documents, Scope of work, design documents and drawings, EHS and Quality protocols, applicable standards, procedures, and method of statements for smooth execution of project.

• Arranging resources and managing installation of 380kV GIS, HGIS with respect to civil readiness, dustproof building, Floor finishing & levelling, Roof waterproofing, EOT crane installation, Air conditioning and lighting arrangements, storage areas, GIS rail installation, GIS bay shifting and installation, installation of CT risers, interconnection units, bus bars, bus section units, DSW & ES, CTPU, VT, Junction boxes, LCC panels, BCU fixing, earthing installation, cable tray installation, Cable pulling, termination & inter panel wiring, steel structure for equipment access, Page 2 of 7

catwalk & Exit line supports, Alignment, anchoring & torquing, Vacuuming & Gassing, PDMS system, Function & operation checks, HV testing.

• Planning and handling installation of 132kV GIS, 13.8kV Switchgear, 502MVA Power Transformers, 120MVAR Shunt Reactors, Control and protection panels, DSM and FR/FL panels, Metering panels, Telecom system, SAS/SCADA system, AC and DC systems, Battery and Chargers, Cable raceway system, Earthing system, small power and lighting system, Shielding system.

• Arranging and supervising Laying, Splicing and termination of EHV, HV & MV Power cables, LV power & control cables, Instrumentation cables, Fiber optic cables for control, protection, metering, communication, and SAS systems.

• Interfacing with testing agency for mobilization and arrangement of necessary documents, drawings, test protocols, testing teams, testing equipment and kits for completion of internal pre-check and pre-commissioning activities under the customer’s witnessing.

• Coordinating and managing installation of HVAC system with PACU units, DDC panels, conduit & wiring, Fire Alarm system with FA panels, conduit & wiring, FM200 Fire protection system, Fire Fighting system with water pumping station, piping, and fire hydrants, EOT crane, Chain Hoist, Ventilation and Drainage systems.

• Interfacing and monitoring civil works such as excavation, backfilling, concreting, block works, precast erection, asphalting, power and control cable tunnels, duct bank construction, finishing works, Door installation, access ladders installation, Raised flooring, and False ceiling.

Project Manager, 11/2021 - 08/2022

Larsen & Toubro Saudi Arabia, Ras Tanura, Saudi Arabia Client: Saudi ARAMCO (SA)

Project: Voltage Conversion Program - PH-II Northern Areas (Contract No. BI-10-93102) Responsibilities:

• Planned, executed, and monitored projects along time, cost, and quality including technical and techno-commercial coordination with all stakeholders.

• Liaised with clients, architects, consultants, subcontractors & external agencies to determine technical specifications and approvals and obtained statutory clearances.

• Ensured credible presence on site to establish effective relationships with customers, provide timely and accurate information, and respond to inquiries and comments.

• Established and organized field office, arranged necessary infrastructure, planned, and organized construction effort, oriented subcontractors to project, and communicated expectations to them.

• Made frequent inspections and observations throughout day and documented pertinent information.

• Supervised all construction activities including providing technical inputs for methodologies of construction and coordination with site management for ongoing activities.

• Identified and developed vendor sources for achieving cost-effective purchase of equipment, accessories, and timely delivery to minimize project costs.

• Maintained excellent relations with statutory authorities for availing mandatory sanctions; coordinated with consultant engineers, departments, and supervisors for daily work progress.

• Managed project startup contracts/ agreements, due diligence, formulation, and negotiations, and coordinated with internal & external legal commercial teams.

• Executed day-to-day contracts/ commercial administration during execution stages and finally claimed and arbitrated management towards achieving targeted financial objectives.

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Construction Manager, 06/2021 - 11/2021

Larsen & Toubro Saudi Arabia, Al-Ahsa, Saudi Arabia Client: Saudi Electricity Company (SEC)

Project: Replacement of existing outdoor Uthmaniyah PP 115 KV Substation with new 115 KV GIS Substation (Contract # 440*******)

Responsibilities:

• Executed installation of 115kV GIS including bay shifting, installation of breakers, DSW/ES, CT, VT, Bus bars, CTPU, LA, Junction boxes, Steel structures, Indoor & outdoor GIB, PDMS system, LCC panels, Earthing, Trays, Cable pulling, Termination, Inter panel wiring, GIS function check, Testing & pre-commissioning.

• Coordinated with vendors for arrangement of materials, necessary modifications, and closure of NCRs issued by internal testing team and CSD.

• Interfaced with HVAC and FA/FF vendors for installation of complete systems including units installation, panels installation, conduit work, wiring, internal test and final witness test with client.

• Completed installation of main ACDB, main DCDB with sub-distribution panels, cable pulling and termination.

• Completed installation of Charger units and Battery banks, coordinated with vendor and executed function testing of battery chargers with charging & and discharging tests of battery banks.

• Completed installation of FO patch panels, laying of FO cables, splicing at all IEDs and SAS interface panels including FO cable testing. Construction Manager, 06/2018 - 06/2021

Larsen & Toubro Saudi Arabia, Abqaiq, Saudi Arabia Client: Saudi ARAMCO (SA)

Project: Replace Electrical Equipment @ Southern Areas GOSPS (Contract No. BI-10- 00242)

Responsibilities:

• Surveyed and created Layout of proposed Facilities to verify all dimensions & Elevations by Scope of Work and drawings.

• Completed Excavations, backfilling & soil compaction for foundations and underground facilities.

• Completed Structural steel fabrication, bars fixing, formworks, anchor bolting, concrete pouring, structural supports for switchgear, lighting poles, lighting mast, and security fence.

• Completed Installation of Precast wall & roof panels for substation, DG buildings, and waterproofing works, Foundation works for firewall, HVAC, Transformers, NGR, Gantry, cable racks, deluge valves skid ladder, diesel storage tank, valve box, & grouting.

• Completed Construction of Neutralization tanks, oily water sump pit, seepage pit, electrical & communication duct banks, concrete swale, Marl patrol road, security fence, concrete safety barriers, & safety pipe-posts, asphalting works, and Paint works for walls & roof, floor epoxy, and doors.

• Executed Installation, testing, and pre-commissioning of 115kV transformers, 115kV/ 13.8kV/ 4.16kV switchgear, 4.16kV & 0.48kV LV control gears, MV & LV cable bus systems, battery chargers & battery banks, AC/DC distribution panels, dry type transformers, Lighting & power panels, Standby diesel generator sets, ATS, Emergency control gear, Indoor/ outdoor Lighting & small power, grounding system, shielding & lightning protection systems.

• Executed Installation, testing, and pre-commissioning of Control & Relay panels, Metering panels, communication panels, PSA system, MTC cabinets for DCS/ESD home run cabling, H2S/LEL detectors, Horns & beacons, Analog/Digital Junction boxes, FACP & DOC panels, diesel loading pumps, and Interposing relay panels.

• Executed Installation of conduits, cable trays, switches & sockets, power outlets, MV/LV/Control/Telecom/Instrumentation cables for new and existing loads to substation, switchyard, and plant process areas, generator building, SSD lighting, Page 4 of 7

and area & street lighting.

• Completed Demolition of existing Sanitary lift station with its manholes, level transmitters, pressure indicators, pressure switches, flashing l eve l beacons with sump pumps, relay boxes, cables, and construction of new lift station with manholes, switching panels, level/ flow transmitters, gas detectors/ horns/ beacons, and functional testing.

• Completed Demolition of existing16" water disposal pipeline including scraper launcher & MOV, and installation of new 16" pipeline above/underground with hydrostatic test.

• Executed Installation of 10" firewater water spray system for new transformers with tie-in connection with existing system, and 2" water supply system with valve box.

• Executed Installation, air balancing, testing & commissioning of ACCU, and AHU units along with duct support, and ductwork.

• Completed CU tubing, brazing, pressure testing, insulation, & cladding works.

• Executed Installation & testing of FA/FP systems including supports, conduit, device fixing, cabling & termination.

• Managed execution of 115kV overhead transmission lines including scope & proposal development, project team development and assignments, project execution, project closeout, and safety & quality control, schedule, and budget management.

• Experienced with 115kV transmission lines, and associated strategic services such as routing, permitting, and public involvement.

• Completed Demolition of existing 115kV T/L on wooden poles and Re-routing of 115kV Overhead T/ L crossing security fence up to Gantry structures including OPGW at SHGOSP-6, UTH PP, UGOSP-11, & UGOSP -12.

Construction Manager, 02/2016 - 06/2018

Larsen & Toubro Saudi Arabia, Dhahran, Saudi Arabia Client: Saudi ARAMCO (SA)

Project: Power Upgrade at Corporate Data Center - CDC (Contract No. BI-10-01241) Responsibilities:

• Completed Construction of foundations for power transformers and cable bus supports, manufacture, and installation of steel supports for cable buses, new duct banks, demolition, and construction of new Type III fence around power transformers, modification of existing cable bus openings, and demolition and interior construction walls of UPS rooms.

• Executed Installation of power transformers, standby diesel generator sets, centrifugal in-line exhaust fans, metal louvres in generator rooms, 13.8kV switchgear breaker, medium voltage manual selector switch (MTS), generator fuel oil system, new generator exhaust fans, low voltage switchgear, LV AC & DC switchboards.

• Completed installation and testing of New 18 nos. 750KVA Uninterrupted Power Supply (UPS) modules in existing four (4) UPS rooms, VA UPS in two (2) new UPS rooms each containing five (5), 480VDC lead-acid battery banks with disconnect switch, battery monitoring systems, & battery chargers, ATS system.

• Completed installation and testing of New 24 nos. 480V, 300KVA Power Distribution Units (PDU) in all data halls and connectivity of each PDU with UPS system for backup power source.

• Executed Laying & termination of new MV & LV cables, installation of new EPMS system, reconfiguration of EPO (Emergency Power Off), and wiring of all new PDUs with EPO system.

• Completed Connectivity and integration of all new critical equipment with building management system (BMS).

• Completed Interlocking of new battery banks with hydrogen monitoring system in battery rooms.

• Executed equipment & plant shutdown with coordination of proponent organization and implementation of shutdown, commissioning, and startup procedures in manner.

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Superintendent Electrical / Site Manager, 03/2014 - 01/2016 Al-Mashariq Trading & Contracting Company, Jubail, Saudi Arabia Client: Royal Commission (RC)/ Saudi Electricity Company (SEC) Project: EPC of 24BD 115/13.8kV S/S Project Royal Commission - Jubail (Contract No. 564-C28)

Responsibilities:

• Involved in supervision and coordination for installation, erection, testing, and pre- commissioning of 115kV GIS, power transformers, 13.8kV switchgear, batteries and chargers, AC and DC panels, control, and Protection panels, SAS system, AMI system at main substation and remote terminal station, including protection modifications.

• Completed Construction of 115kV cable trench and cable pulling, dressing, link box installation, jointing, terminating, and testing

• Managed team of workers including work schedules, project progress, and resource allocation.

• Coordinated Design work to ensure compliance with Saudi Electricity Company/Royal Commission design standards, safety requirements, and best utility practices.

• Maintained daily log of site operations, reporting to management as required and maintaining and updating daily log of activities and daily and weekly progress reports.

• Maintained project records and documentation and attended meetings and made presentations to senior officials.

Project Engineer / Design Coordinator, 10/2012 - 03/2014 Al-Mashariq Trading & Contracting Company, Dammam, Saudi Arabia Client: Saudi Electricity Company (SEC)

Project: Construction of Al-Ghassaniyah 115/13.8kV S/S in Al-Ahsa (Contract No. 31131087/00)

Responsibilities:

• Coordinated Engineering & Design for protection and control schemes, AC & DC elementary drawings, SAS/SCADA, physical layout, underground and overhead conductor or routing, sizing, and design.

• Coordinated with different departments of National Grid-SA for purpose of Base/ Detailed Design review & requirements, Comments compliance, Submittals, and design review meetings.

• Dealt with Designers / Consultants such as DAR-Engineering, Saud Consult, and Satech for purpose of detailed design requirements, drawings, calculations, BOQs, Site visits & meetings.

• Dealt with 3rd party inspection agencies such as SGS, Moody, and AICO for FAT/Inspections of all electrical equipment conducted Inside or Outside country.

• Solved Project design issues and accommodated work as per specifications, procedures & National Grid - SA's standards and criteria. Protection Engineer, 09/2011 - 07/2012

Arabian Electrical Transmission Line Company (AETCON), Dammam, Saudi Arabia Client: Saudi Electricity Company (SEC)

Project: Protection Modification at 380/115kV Al-Nasim Substation, Riyadh Responsibilities:

• Coordinated between Client (National Grid-SA) and Subcontractor (Siemens) for underground & overhead line protection requirements, primary, base & detailed design review & approvals, supply of material, installation, testing and commissioning works at the site.

• Involved in basic and detailed engineering designs including calculations/analyses Page 6 of 7

of projects’ specifications.

• Analyzed reports, schedules, drawings, tests, and other data to plan and design work.

• Checked and validated engineering drawings for on-site use.

• Provided preliminary design, scope, and specification for 115kV line protection, control, and metering systems.

• Arranged compliance with the design of new and existing protection systems and recommended changes.

• Integrated with substation automation systems, SCADA, and telecom networks.

• Specific protection system coordination and functions for HV transmission grid installations.

• Supervised workers and technicians to ensure smooth execution of site activities.

• Performed troubleshooting during pre-commissioning work on site.

• Planned engineering project deliverables with customer and management coordination.

• Calculated and verified specific protection and control settings.

• Coordinated and participated in on-site testing activities.

• Conducted and reported technical investigations and risk assessments. Testing & Commissioning Engineer, 05/2009 - 06/2011 JAL International Company, Dammam, Saudi Arabia

Client: Saudi Electricity Company (SEC)

Project: Various Substation projects in Eastern and Central Operating Areas Responsibilities:

• Prepared test formats, reviewed drawings & schemes, and coordinated with contractor and CSD representatives for planning and performing pre- commissioning works.

• Performed testing of Protection Relays (Numerical and auxiliary relay systems).

• Performed testing of 380KV, 115kV & 69kV GIS, CT, VT, DSW, ES (make AREVA, HYUNDAI, HYOSUNG)

• Performed testing of 380kV, 220kV & 115kV CVT and Surge Arresters.

• Performed testing of 13.8kV CB, CT, PT, ES and AC & DC MCCBs

• Performed testing of bushing CTs and stability/ sensitivity test of 115kV power transformer and bus bars.

• Performed primary & secondary injection testing of 115kV, 69kV CT & VT.

• Performed Hi-pot and megger testing of high-voltage cables.

• Performed functional testing and scheme checking of Transformer protection panels, Busbar protection panels, Line protection panels, Control and annunciator, switchgear panels, AC & DC power panels, and AVC & battery alarm panels.

• Performed interlocking and functional checks of GIS LCC panels, breaker failure initiation, transformer differential, breakers, under frequency, and synch-check.

• Reviewed DC control schematics for protection panels, 1 & 1/2 breaker scheme, and layout of load shifting scheme for transformer parallel operation.

• Performed testing of SCADA, Annunciator, TFR & SOE signals. SKILLS • Project management

• Construction material procurement

• Risk mitigation and control

• Stakeholder management

• Heavy equipment operation

• Construction contract negotiation

• Adept in construction technology

• Resource management

• Team-building skills

• Problem-solving skills

• Customer relations

• Project scope management

• Project cost management

• Project time management

• Construction EHS compliance

• Contractor Quality compliance

• Construction management

• Equipment Installation/ Erection

• Professional development skills

.. • Decision-making skills

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EDUCATION

COMSATS University, Islamabad/ Pakistan, 2015 - 2018 Master of Science: Project Management

University of Engineering & Technology, Lahore/Pakistan, 2003 - 2007 Bachelor of Electrical Power Engineering

CERTIFICATIONS • Project Management Professional (PMP) PMI-USA AFFILIATIONS • Project Management Institute (PMI), USA

• Saudi Council of Engineers (SCE)

• Pakistan Technology Council (PTC)

APPROVALS • Saudi ARAMCO (SA)

• Project Manager

• Construction Manager

• Saudi Electricity Company (SEC)

• Site Manager

• Project Engineer

• Design & Engineering Coordinator

• Royal Commission (RC)

• Superintendent Electrical & Telecom

PERSONAL DETAILS • Date of Birth: 01/02/1983 Nationality: Pakistan

• Marital Status: Married Religion: Muslim

• Passport No.: DM1335803 Valid Till: 2032

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