IFTIKHAR AHMAD, PMP®
Electrical Engineer Iqama status: Transferable
Contact No. 009**-**-******* 009**-**-*******
E-mail: ********.*****@******.*** ***********@*****.*** Address: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Academics:
B.E. Electrical Engineering: (2004-2008)
NWFP University of Engineering and Technology, Peshawar, Pakistan
Computer Programming (2009/10)
(Barnet College London, UK)
Project Management Professional (PMP)® Certified
(PMP® Number: 2046540)
NASP/IASP Advanced Diploma in Occupational Safety and Health
(ID: 533369)
Member of Pakistan Engineering Council (Registered Engineer)
(Registration No. ELECT/24699)
Member of Saudi Council of Engineers
(Membership ID: 251040)
Professional Work Experience: 12 Years
A dedicated and competent Electrical Project Engineer with strong academic background in Electrical engineering supported by 12 years of hands on professional work experience in Initiating, Planning, Executing, Monitoring & Controlling and Closing of large and complex projects. Extensive experience in managing and controlling high and low level risks on projects backed by globally recognized certification in Project Management, i.e., PMP® (Project Management Professional). A thorough knowledge of electrical systems related to construction and power sector having knowledge in review of technical submittals related to Medium voltage, low voltage & low current systems, QA/QC, supervision of electrical installation, testing & commissioning of electrical related systems in construction and infrastructure projects. I also have experience in reviewing engineering plans, specifications, load calculations, voltage drop calculations, short circuit calculations, raceway calculations, cable size calculations, equipment layouts, single line & riser diagrams, vendor drawings & technical submittals, shop drawings for different electrical systems, illumination level calculations etc. Company: Hilton Riyadh Hotel and Residences, Saudi Arabia (Apr 2018 till date) Position: Assistant Chief Engineer (Execution, Handover and O&M) Responsibilities:
Review of Shop Drawings and As-Built drawings as received from the contractor.
Material submittals review as obtained from the contractor with project specifications.
Supervise and review the inspections done as per RFI (Request for Inspection) and preparing ITP
(Inspection and Testing Plan).
Testing and Commissioning of MEP systems with contractor.
Supervise the MEP systems for smooth operation.
Snagging, De-snagging of the areas to be handed over by the contractor and consultant.
Monitoring and Supervision of KNX Lighting Control System and GRMS System.
Low Voltage and Medium Voltage System Supervision, Snagging, installation and fault detection and correction.
Oversee and monitor Security Management system including Vingcard Access Control System, Intrusion Detection System, CCTV System and Vid-Sys Integration System.
Inspect and Supervise MV Switchgear, Capacitor Banks, Transformers and RMUs.
Central Battery System (CBS) system supervision and integration for remote monitoring.
Elevators and Escalators supervision, monitoring and Inspections as per the standard execution plan.
Monitor and maintain log for LV Power system on daily basis.
Audio Visual system and Sound system monitoring and operation.
Preparing PPM schedule for Maintenance contractors.
Coordinate with the suppliers for material delivery.
Material Inspection according to project specifications and system integration and checking viability
Preparing and drafting contracts for preventive maintenance.
Attending daily briefing with Hotel Management, Client, Contractor and Consultant and highlighting key issues in snagging and de-snagging related to opening.
System wise takeover of the overall MEP project from contractor as per the contract and commenting for the outstanding works to be completed during Defect Liability Period (DLP) by the main contractor.
Company: Proger International SPA Consultant, Saudi Arabia (Aug 2014-Dec 2017) Project: Ministry of Interior, Security Planning and Development, KAP-3 Position: Project Engineer (Electrical)
Responsibilities:
Review of Shop Drawings.
Low Current systems inspections at sites, including Fire Alarm system, Access Control System, Data and Telephone System, MATV System, CCTV System, Public address System, Intercom System, and Audio Visual System.
Low Voltage Systems Inspections at sites including Power and Lighting System.
Monitor the progress of work to ensure it conforms to the project plan and quality standards.
Archive documents, Measure client’s satisfaction and obtain administrative closure.
Monitoring & inspection of all the material & equipment received on site, including all low current and low voltage systems material and checking them with the approved submittal.
Preparation of inspection report formats for various work execution activities as per ITP & client approval.
Initiating the RFI to the client for inspection of material as per ITP, PO, execution of different stages of installation, erection, testing & final commissioning.
Inspection of all the delivered material as per project technical specifications (PTS) before installation at the site.
Prepare electrical drawings based on contract specifications to be submitted to client for approval.
Inspection of electrical materials & equipment for different sites at different manufacturer/supplier premises & preparing the inspection reports.
Dealing with the engineering staff & supervising manpower activity, quality control & production on a daily basis.
Company: Arab Consulting Engineers (June 2012-July 2014) Position : Electrical Site Engineer
Responsibilities:
Lead the project team to achieve the required work within the budget and scope. Implement approved changes, communicate with stakeholders
Review of shop drawings for low current and low voltage systems and material submittals.
Reviewing of Technical Queries submitted by contractor.
Monitoring and issuing site violations.
Reporting all related activities to project manager and QA/QC manger.
Preparing the Sub Contractor appraisal report for the month
Verifying and informing and advising site team for any defects.
Coordination with senior engineer for replying the NCR for any non-conformance
Monitor the progress of work to ensure it conforms to the project plan and quality standards.
Low Current systems inspections at sites, including Fire Alarm system, Access Control System, Data and Telephone System, MATV System, CCTV System, Public address System, Intercom System, and Audio Visual System.
Low Voltage Systems Inspections at sites including Power and Lighting System.
Initiating the RFI to the client for inspection of material as per ITP, PO, execution of different stages of installation, erection, testing & final commissioning.
Monitoring & inspection of all the material & equipment received on site, checking them with the approved submittal & raising the MIR.
Company: MAZ Consultants, Arch: and Engineers (Apr 2010- May 2012) Position: Electrical Site Engineer
Responsibilities:
Monitor the progress of work to ensure it conforms to the project plan and quality standards.
Low Current systems inspections at sites, including Fire Alarm system, Access Control System, Data and Telephone System, MATV System, CCTV System, Public address System, Intercom System, and Audio Visual System.
Low Voltage Systems Inspections at sites including Power and Lighting System.
Initiating the RFI to the client for inspection of material as per ITP, PO, execution of different Stages of installation, erection, testing & final commissioning.
Monitoring & inspection of all the material & equipment received on site, checking them with The approved submittal & raising the MIR.
Check the electrical installation based on QA/QC manual such as inspection, check list, and Scope of work as well as technical specification before putting request for inspection.
To Maintain, Record and log all electrical inspection and testing activities.
Coordination with senior engineer for replying the NCR for any non-conformance.
Reporting the all related activities to project manager and QA/QC manger. Company: NESPAK, Lahore, Pakistan (June 2008- Sep 2010) Position: Electrical Site Engineer/ QA/QC Engineer Responsibilities:
Execution of Electrical Activities for LV and Low Current Systems
Follow up of Electrical material with concerned department
Update the progress report on daily basis and send the report to HO.
Electrical code compliance components.
To Maintain, Record and log all electrical inspection and testing activities
Coordination for on-going site operations
Computer Skills:
Electronics Workbench (EWB)
AutoCAD
MS-OFFICE
SIMULINK 3.0
Visionline
Driving License:
1. Full UK and European Union Valid Driving License 2. Saudi Arabian valid Driving License