Personal Details
Surname : Ghazi Arafat
Nationality : Lebanese
Profession : Project Management Consultant Engineer – Instrumentation
DOB : 01/01/1986
Status : Married
Language Known : English, Arabic, French
Address : Lebanon / Kuwait
E- Mail : adxhc8@r.postjobfree.com
Mobile 009**-********
SUMMARY
Hard working and dedicated Engineer with communication skills. Flexible to adapt to different situations and work pressures and deadlines. Work in a team oriented environment with ability to interact with all levels of managements and project staff.
2020 to Present Construction Manager Al-Sahraa
2012 to 2020 Design Engineer Construction WorleyParsons Kuwait (PMC)
2010 to 2012 Associate Design Engineer Fluor Kuwait (PMC)
EXPERIENCE
March 2020 – To Present
Project Construction Manager
Al- Sahraa
Construction manager at Al-Sahraa automation
Oversee and direct construction projects from conception to completion
Review the project in-depth to schedule deliverables and estimate costs
Oversee all onsite and offsite constructions to monitor compliance with building and safety regulations
Coordinate and direct construction workers and subcontractors
Meet contractual conditions of performance
Review the work progress on daily basis
Prepare internal and external reports pertaining to job status
Plan ahead to prevent problems and resolve any emerging ones
Negotiate terms of agreements, draft contracts and obtain permits and licenses
Analyze, manage and mitigate risks
Ensure quality construction standards and the use of proper construction techniques
May 2016 – To January 2020
Project Management Consultant Engineer – Instrumentation
WorleyParsons Kuwait
Project Management Consultant Engineer with Worley Parsons on the Project Management Consultancy Contract with Kuwait Oil Company (KOC).
Project: (LFHO) Lower Fares Heavy Oil (KOC Contract# EF1852, KD1.2 billion)
Duties include:
Participating in FAT / IFAT for Integrated Control and Safety System (DCS, ESD & F&G) in HONEYWELL Houston (USA).
SAT for instrumentation and telecomm system including field instrument, DCS, ESD, FGS, LAN, BMS, HVAC, HSSD/VESDA and migration.
Permit To work issuing to control work by means of potential hazard identification / risk assessment and communication among various supervisors who are involved in work preparation and its execution.
Liaise between design and construction activities to expedite and resolve design issues raised at Site. Ensure design intent is achieved at Site. This interface coordination is accomplished in full compliance with the HSE procedures, applicable specifications and Standard.
Reviewing/ approving procedure & method Statements
Maintain documentation necessary to verify that the work performed meets contractual requirements.
Assist Contractor in coordination of the work.
Carry out surveillance and technical inspection including witness testing as deemed necessary.
Manage and assist with prediction of any change.
Instrumentation & controls design integrity of works cope and maintenance of standards.
Review Cable block diagram, Cable schedule and Junction
Box wiring diagram.
Perform routine surveillance, inspections & audits on
construction projects and service contracts for
instrumentation activities to verify compliance with
Company requirements. Report on findings resulting from
inspections.
Follow up with the contractor for the construction planning
and progress on daily basis for new modifications and
installations.
Supervising / Reviewing and testing all Hardware, I/O checking,
control schemes in control buildings, graphics, etc., in Foxboro.
Supporting commissioning activity at site.
March 2012 – To April 2016 Project Management Consultant Engineer - Instrumentation
WorleyParsons Kuwait
Project Management Consultant Engineer with WorleyParsons on the Project Management Consultancy Contract with Kuwait Oil Company (KOC).
Project: (BS 171) New Gas Booster Station (KOC Contract # EF1718)
Duties include:
Liaise between design and construction activities to expedite and resolve design issues raised at Site. Ensure design intent is achieved at Site. This interface coordination is accomplished in full compliance with the HSE procedures, applicable specifications and Standard.
Maintain documentation necessary to verify that the work performed meets contractual requirements.
Assist Contractor in coordination of the work.
Carry out surveillance and technical inspection including witness testing as deemed necessary.
Manage and assist with prediction of any change.
Instrumentation & controls design integrity of works cope and maintenance of standards.
Understanding of SCADA / DCS communications and IT Telecommunications Infrastructure.
Participating in FAT for DCS, ESD & F&G in Invensys Italy and supporting commissioning activity in site
Supervising / Reviewing and testing all Hardware, I/O checking, control schemes in control buildings, graphics, etc., in Foxboro.
Participate and support in mechanical / Construction completion, pre-commissioning and turnover of plant facilities.
March 2010 - To February 2012 Project Management Consultant Engineer - Instrumentation
Fluor Kuwait
Project Management Consultant Engineer with Fluor on the Project Management Consultancy Contract with Kuwait Oil Company (KOC).
Project: Crude Oil Ecport
Duties include:
Duties include:
SAT / commissioning for instrumentation and telecomm system including field instrument, DCS, ESD, and FGS.
Review of Contractors instrumentation technical submittal (instrument data sheets, drawings, specifications, etc.)
Participate in the reviews of other related engineering documents
Participate in the design review sessions with Contractors.
Support construction team and participate in loops checking and site testing of instrumentation systems.
Extensive On-Job rotational training involving HSE, QA/QC, Project Controls, Contracts, Engineering and Construction
Commissioning of Metering Skids proving.
August 2007 – To December 2009 Telecommunication Supervisor – Telecomm / Fiber Optic
(Part Time) OJERO Beirut
Telecommunication supervisor with OJERO (Organisme de Gestion et d'Exploitation de l'ex Radio Orient)
Duties Include:
PSTN Overview (MDF- Cable Vault- Switch Axe cabling – Jointing – Transmission Root. Tower- Transmission – SDH- PDH- FOC cable-Microwave).
Cable testing with performance the following tests: (AC/DC voltage, stress noise, leakage, resistance, insertion loss, ISDN, DSL lines, loop current).
Access point configuration and cash server; wireless router protocol type and configuration; VOIP Configuration
EDUCATION
Bachelor Degree in Engineering (BS), in Computer and Communications Engineering
American University of Science and Technology, Beirut, Lebanon (2010)
TRAINING/CERTIFICATIONS
November 2005 – September 2009
Program logic controller (PLC) and industrial control
Internship with Ogero on PSTN network including:
Switching technology
Main distribution frame and Customer closed loop
Signaling system between exchanges
PCM implementation and digital transmission system PDH & SDH
Fiber Optic Cables
Networking for Home and Small Business with Cisco
Install verify and troubleshoot network, internet connectivity and security
Configure basic IP services through GUI and certify common internet applications
June 2014 – September 2014
PLC (program logic controller) Training Seminars
Feb 2017 – May 2017
Supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) training seminars