IQBAL AHMED
** ******** ****** ** * Calgary, AB l T3R0N7 l acuazy@r.postjobfree.com
l Cell 403- 830 2396
PROFILE
Majored in Project Management that significantly enhanced planning and management skills
10 years of Project Scheduling /Project Management experience for versatile industries
Expertise in Project Planning, Scheduling and developing project baselines
Experienced in Project Controls that includes schedule, change and scope control
Versatile team player with strong ability to interact with all level of professionals.
Strong communication, leadership, analytical, detail-oriented, and problem solving skills
Self-motivated, innovative, enthusiastic, organized and quick learner.
Expertise with computer skills such as: Primavera (P6), MS Word, Excel, Power Point
Deadline oriented, ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment
COMPETENCIES INCLUDE
Planning and Developing Schedule with project management software Primavera P6
Experience in use of Acumen Fuse scheduling software.
Preparing Engineering and Procurement and Construction Schedules as defined by Project SOW
Project Controls that includes Time, Cost, Change, and Scope control
Developing effective coordination between project team and functional departments.
Preparing schedule related reports ( progress/ variation) for different levels of control
Conducting progress review meetings, preparing Minutes, ensuring follow up for action items
Communicating objectives for milestones, budget, and schedule to all project team members
Preparing and analyzing reports as part of control function.
EDUCATION
Master of Engineering (Project Management)
University of Calgary
Calgary, AB, Canada
Bachelor of Engineering
NED University of Engineering and Technology
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
SNC LAVALIN Feb, 2012 to Current
Project Planner / Scheduler
Responsible for planning and scheduling Transmission Line & Substation projects.
Developed schedules by identifying activities, logical relations, and estimating durations
Monitoring and controlling the Project Progress, tracking percent complete for earned value
calculations and reporting
Prepared progress reports on PM+ software for Project Manager.
Responsible for Developing and monitoring Schedule for Transmission Line and Substation.
Updated schedules for measuring and monitoring physical progress using Primavera
Identified deviation from established plans and develop recovery plans and action.
Developed progress reports as required by different disciplines and management.
Produce consolidated progress reports and analysis with S-curves, manpower histograms, and Schedule Performance Indexes.
DEWAN FAROOQUE MOTORS LTD 2000 to 2008
Planning & Coordination Engineer
Prepared scope of work, WBS and management plans to establish performance baselines
Involved in project planning, and implementation for variety of projects that had a major impact on improving processes, operations and efficiency
Developed schedules by identifying activities, logical relations, and estimating durations
Gathered information from project teams to create integrated schedule
Analyzed schedules by identifying and reviewing critical paths, delays, and changes
Identified deviation from established plans and develop recovery plans and action.
Involved in scrutinizing quotations, review bid document and award of contracts.
Developed a formalized change/trend management process that ensures in identifying changes in timely manner.
GHANDHARA NISSAN DIESEL LIMITED 1992 to 2000
Production Engineer
Prepared all production and quality related reports.
Initiated and developed Quality Assurance and assembly procedures/manuals to improve the product quality.
Conducted quality audit and implemented the remedial plans for noncompliance observed during plant audit.
Reduced production cost by inventory control, manpower planning, time, motion and work study.
SHELL PAKISTAN LIMITED 1987 to 1991
Field Coordination Engineer
Supervised 16 projects of developing new gas dispensing facilities including construction, installation of mechanical equipment and commissioning.
Participated in developing and maintenance of periodic status reports to keep the management informed on project progress.
Participated and reviewed bids and tendering to ensure conformance with the project scope, budget and schedule.
Work with owner’s staff and contractors to develop and status schedules for their project components.
Dealt with government regulatory agencies regarding the approval / NOC for the projects.