Tanveer
Ahmad Sofi
Curriculum Vitae
Personal Info
• Nationality: Indian
• Religion: Islam
• Age: 51
• Sex: Male
• Marital Status: Married
Communication Address
P. O. Box 6205
Doha, Qatar
Permanent Address
House No. 8, Wali Saheb
Colony, Rawalpora, Srinagar
J&K - India
Phone
+974-******** (Mobile)
+974-******** (Residence)
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Extensive experience and in-depth knowledge pertaining to the erection, testing, commissioning, operation and maintenance of EHV and HV Overhead Lines. Overall 26 Years of Experience in the Operation, Maintenance and Construction of Electricity EHV & HV Installations. Employment History
Overhead Line Engineer - Transmission
Qatar General Electricity and Water Corporation (KAHRAMAA), Doha, Qatar
2005 to 2020 – 15 years
As Senior Authorized Person carried out switching operations of all transmission equipment up to 400kV level and issuance of safety documents for various activities. Responsible for effectively executing maintenance of Transmission Overhead Lines; preventive, condition based and corrective maintenance and trouble shooting. Analyse faults in Transmission OHL network and prepare fault reports covering the necessary details. Conduct technical evaluation of all materials used for Transmission overhead lines to ensure compliance to international standards (IEC, IEEE, BS, DIN, ASTM etc.) and internal quality standards. Implement improvement measures for overhead lines from an operational and maintenance point of view. Prepare scope of works, bill of quantity and project estimate for the tenders related to transmission overhead lines. Conduct technical evaluation of tender documents related to Transmission OHL projects. As commissioning engineer, involved in testing and commissioning of transmission overhead lines up to voltage level of 400kV.
Assistant Engineer
Lahmeyer International-GmbH,
Baglihar Hydro Electric Project, Chanderkote (Jammu & Kashmir, India)
2004 to 2005 – 1 year
Supervised the installation and testing of Generator Transformers, GIS and GIS Busduct, EOT cranes and 400kV transmission line terminal equipment for 450MW Baglihar Hydro-Electric Project. Ensured that day to day activities were carried out as per the approved contract execution plan by the contractors, meeting all the international and national standards and work quality at site. Prepared and submitted daily activity reports to Chief Engineer and Chief Resident Engineer.
Other Important Details
Passport No. Z3835420
Issued at: Doha, Qatar
Validity: 15-09-2028
Qatar ID No. 269********
Validity: 28-09-2021
Qatar Driving License
Validity: 31-01-2021
Languages Known
English, Urdu, Kashmiri
Software Skills
Microsoft Office, Auto CAD,
JDE-Edwards
Interests
Travelling, Reading
Technical books
Site Engineer
Kahromika Misr Co. for Mechanical and Electrical Projects (Qatar) 2003 to 2004 – 1 year
As Site Engineer for the Operation and Maintenance of 220kV, 132kV, 66kV and 33kV Transmission Overhead lines for the contract with KAHRAMAA. Authorized person to receive safety documents from KAHRAMAA engineers to carry out routine inspection & maintenance and breakdown repairs of EHV and HV overhead lines. Site Engineer
Kahromika Misr Co. for Mechanical and Electrical Projects (Kuwait) 2002 to 2003 – 1 year
As Site Engineer for the Operation and Maintenance of 300kV and 132kV Transmission Overhead lines for the contract with Ministry of Electricity & Water. Authorized person to receive safety documents from MEW engineers to carry out routine inspection & maintenance, breakdown repairs and cold washing of the insulator strings of EHV and HV overhead lines.
Project Engineer
Ibrahim Al-Jabr Cont. Est., Azmeel Contracting and Construction Corporation. (Al-Jubail, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia)
2001 to 2002 – 1 year
Worked as Project Engineer for the contract with SEC related to installation, testing and commissioning of HV and MV Cables in Al- Jubail and Al-Jubail Industrial city. Evaluation and estimation of bid documents for SEC and Royal Commission tenders.
Junior Electrical Engineer
Power Development Department (Jammu & Kashmir, India) 1996 to 2001 – 5 years
Operation and Maintenance of 132/33kV substations and 132kV Double Circuit Overhead lines. Analyse faults in transmission equipment and prepare post-fault reports to higher management. Supervised the erection, testing and commissioning of 132kV double circuit overhead line connecting two major Grid substations in the northern part of the Kashmir valley.
Field Engineer
URI-Civil Contractor AB, Skanska Engineering Co. (Jammu & Kashmir, India)
1994 to 1996 – 2 years
Worked as Field Engineer for the construction of 480MW Hydroelectric Project in Uri sector of Jammu & Kashmir. Involved in the installation and erection of substation equipment like Generator Transformers, GIS, HV & MV cables and erection of 400kV Generation overhead line. Education
1994 Bachelor of Engineering in Electrical
Bangalore University – Bangalore, India
Trainings
• Attended various theoretical and practical trainings related to transmission overhead line components and substation equipment.
• Theoretical and practical training for Emergency Restoration System (ERS).
• Theoretical and practical training as a Level-1 Thermographer
(Infrared Thermography)
Leadership and Management
Managed in house contracts, turnkey projects and completed the works in time as per schedule. Performed additional charge as Senior OHL engineer on many occasions successfully and as Senior OHL Engineer to the full satisfaction of Department Head and Manager.
References
References available on request
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