Sr. System Engineer

Masroor Ahmed, PMP

+1-778-***-**** ****.*******.*****@*****.***

Address: *****, *** ****** ******, **, Canada V3T2Z3

Objective

Result-oriented and diligent professional, a multi skilled individual with

over 20 years of solid, hands-on experience of control system designing,

engineering, field services and project management with obtained

professional expertise. Looking for a new challenging position in an

organization where my expertise can be used to enhance the company's

productivity.

Summary of Achievements

. Planned, and managed several projects simultaneously and successfully

throughout the project life cycle.

. Managed customers, their comments, associated risks and

dissatisfactions through proper use of communication tools such as

customer meetings, reviews and use of CCRP.

. Ensured that objectives were accomplished in accordance with outlined

priorities within triple constraint.

. Managed the development of technical documents & drawings, preparation

of material estimates for bids, RFQs and material purchase

requisitions, and the technical evaluation of vendors offer.

. Prepared and reviewed project status reports during each operational

phase with management.

. Pinpointed the gap of team competency and discovered more efficient

ways to utilized them.

. Organized and conducted several FAT & SAT successfully with 100%

customer satisfaction.

. Proficient in DCS/PLC control system, and mastered in several ABB DCS

product from legacy systems to date DCS system.

Area of Expertise

Design & Engineering of Control Systems

Project/Risk/Contract Management

Resource/Team Management Customer Training

Field Services - Installation, Commissioning, Startup, Troubleshooting

and Maintenance

Experience

Self-Employed, April 2013 - Present: Working as ABB Vendor/Service Provider

and providing project management, designing, engineering, installation,

commissioning and start-up services on turnkey basis to ABB Canada and

their Customers on behalf of ABB, such as Chevron Refinery, Spectra Energy

Transmission (West Coast Energy), Metro Vancouver and Canexus Chemical,

Roger Sugar, Rio Tinto Alcan and etc.

Senior Systems Engineer, April 26, 2010- April 26, 2013: Worked for ABB

Inc. Canada with the following responsibilities

. Offered necessary administration along with proper quality control

measures, coordinated between end user and ABB Global Center India,

for ensuring the entire service job finished on time and due budget.

. Planned and managed site activities, installation and commissioning

and conducted customer training.

. Trained customer personnel in the operation and maintenance of

equipment and systems.

. Performed System Healthiness Audit for Western region sites and

recommend solutions based on findings to keep their system up to date

and reliable.

Summary of achievement during that period

. Successfully installed and commissioned several 800xA Systems, five

for WWTP of GVRD, one for Alcan Hydro Power Gen. Station, Kemano, and

one for Alcan Aluminum Smelter Plant, Kitimat.

. Successfully designed, configured, and Commissioned Generator

Overhauling and control & safety enhancement logic configuration for

several generation unit of Hydro Power Gen. Station, Kemano.

. Successfully executed Projects Effluent Management System, Acid Growth

2, and Railcars Loading. Involved in engineering, configuring and

commissioning of logic and HMI for Canexus, North Vancouver.

. Provided technical support & mentored junior engineers within

department.

. Provided Customer support for upgrades, modifications, and

troubleshooting throughout western region.

Project Manager, Dec 2004- March 2010: Worked for ABB Automation LLC, Abu

Dhabi with the following responsibilities

. Administrated projects along with quality control measures for

ensuring finish on time and within budget.

. Negotiated purchase orders, contracts with subcontractor as well as

customers.

. Responsible for both commercial & technical deliverables to customer.

. Accountable for cost improvement, invoicing, cash management and

project profitability.

. Managed project change management in term of scope, delivery and cost.

. Planed activities with EPC/End user and managed the installation and

commissioning.

. Provided tech-support to proposal dept. to finalize solution to be

offer, re-validating bill of material, engineering and production man-

hours calculation against offers before submission to customer.

List of the project successfully accomplished ($ value of control &

automation portion: 50 m USD) as Project Manager within triple constraint

with average 8-15% gross margin improvement by proactively monitoring and

controlling and reducing the cost of poor quality.

. SCADA RTU Replacement, ADMA OPCO, UAE.

. Update and tie-in of DCS and ESD for GPF, UAE.

. Gas Processing Facilities Project, ADMA OPCO, UAE.

. De-bottlenecking of Zakum Central, ADMA OPCO, UAE.

. Combined Comm. Network for Control System, Qatar

. Integration of ESD, Fire & Gas system in DCS, Qatar

. Integration of Load Shedding Sys. via OPC, ADNOC, UAE.

. IGD-HAP Platform Integration ADMA OPCO, UAE.

Senior / Lead System Design Engineer, Oct 2001- Dec 2004: Worked for ABB

Automation LLC, Abu Dhabi with the following responsibilities

. Provided necessary technical coordination to customer, contractors and

subcontractors.

. Identified Project scope, assist to PM to developed execution, quality

assurance and resource plan.

. Established functional design software & hardware specification based

on requirement documents.

. Reviewed technical progress and outcomes of assigned project and

provided supervision to team.

. Produced weekly report for project manager to report the higher

authority and the supporting staffs.

. Formulated various operational features, defined logic typical,

defined graphical model attributes based on FDS & Contract requirement

documents for bulk engineering and conducted FAT & SAT.

Summary of project work as Senior/Lead System Design Engineer: As a lead

engineer, developed software and hardware design specification, designed

control panels, architect and sizing the control system, lead the team of

engineers for development of new control configuration, and executed the

FAT & SAT, Installed, commissioned and provided start-up support to the

following projects.

. Zakum Crestal Gas Injection Project, ADMA OPCO, UAE

. Gas Gathering Modernization Project ADMA OPCO, UAE

. HMI Upgrade Project, Qatar Petroleum, Qatar

. Revamp of Gas Treatment Plant, ADMA OPCO, UAE

. Zakum Gas Injection Platform Project, ADMA OPCO, UAE

. Main Oil Line 40" (MOL40) Project, ADMA OPCO, UAE

. Upgrade of 1090 APMS interface Project, ADNOC, UAE

. DCS Power Supply Upgrade, ADNOC, UAE

. Power Plant 8 Project, Riyadh-KSA

. Yanbu Cement Project, Yanbu-KSA

System / Commissioning/ Field Service Engineer, Oct 1997- Oct 2001: for ABB

Automation LLC, Abu Dhabi with the following responsibilities

. Responsible for installation & commissioning activities of designated

projects throughout the Middle East.

. Upgraded Software and Firmware throughout Middle East for Y2K issue.

. Conducted site acceptance test and provided technical assistance and

troubleshooting to install bases.

Freelance Field Service Engineer, Oct 1995- Oct 1997: Worked for Siemens

Pakistan and other Automation houses and involved installation &

commissioning of designated projects throughout Pakistan.

Trainee Engineer, Aug 1994- Oct 1995: Worked as Service Trainee Engineer

for Siemens Pakistan.

Education

BEng in Industrial Electronics from the NED University of Engineering &

Technology, in the year of 1994.

Professional Affiliation

PMP certification (License number 1302936) from the Project Management

Institute in the year of 2009.

Continue Education Attended the following Project management courses

/workshops for Professional enhancement.

. Successful Project Negotiation

. Leadership Challenge Program

. Managing Projects

. Project Planning & Control

. Risk Management & Mitigations

. Contract/Commercial Management

Professional References

Available upon request

Professional Development

. Attended the following Professional Enhancement courses

. Pneumatic Control System

. Siemens PLC S5, S7 Programming Course

. Attended the following ABB University Certified Professional

Enhancement courses.

. Infi-90/Harmony/Symphoney Foundation/ Maintenance/

Controller/ Consoles Courses

. Batch-90 Batch 90 Engineering Course

. PCV Introduction to PCV Consoles

. Conductor NT Conductor NT Engineering &

Operations

. Composer Module Configuration by using COMPOSER

. Composer System Engineering and Configuration by

using

COMPOSER

. SCADA Vision System Administration & Engineering

. Process Portal B Engineering & Configuration of

Process Portal B

. 800xA Industrial Automation System Installation and

Administration.(T305)

800xA for Harmony System (T310)

System 800xA with AC800M Controller (T308)

. Attended the following Health and safety course/workshop for

Professional enhancement.

. OHSAS 18001 Occupational Health and safety at

worksite by SGS Int'l

. Sea Survival Sea Survival Course by ETSD in

association with Nutec.

. HUET Helicopter Underwater Escape

Training by ETSD in association with

Nutec.

. PSTP/CSTS/WHIMS/H2S ALIVE Petroleum

Safety Training Program,

Construction Safety Training System

Fundamentals Workplace Hazardous

Information Management System from Enform

Canada

H2SALIVE from Enform Canada

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