Mechanical Engineer Project Management

A petroleum mechanical engineer with * years of experience overseeing multimillion-dollar strategic projects in the oil and gas industry. Specialized in EPC project management, cost optimization, and team leadership, consistently delivering projects on time and within budget. I have a strong ability to troubleshoot technical issues and work collaboratively with stakeholders. I am eager to contribute to Canada’s economic growth through sustainable and strategic infrastructure initiatives. SKILLS

Managing complex projects from planning to delivery, ensuring timelines, budgets, and quality standards.

Deep understanding of industry standards and regulations.

Skilled in AutoCAD and SolidWorks design software.

Leading teams of professionals with a focus on collaboration and results.

Managing multidisciplinary projects and addressing all technical aspects.

Leadership

Excellent communication

Strong sense of

responsibility

Teamwork

Organizational skills

Adaptability

Initiative

LANGUAGES

Arabic: native French: Proficient (language

of work and study

English: Proficient Spanish: Basic language

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Project Engineer SONATRACH, Algiers, Algeria June 2016 – Present Responsibilities

Managing EPC (Engineering, Procurement,

and Construction) projects from design phase

through to commissioning.

Conducting technical reviews, approving plans

and procedures, and resolving complex

technical issues.

Overseeing procurement and engineering

processes, ensuring timely delivery of

equipment and compliance with standards.

Leading a team of controllers and work

inspectors.

Monitoring mechanical construction activities,

including welding, coating, assembly, and

hydrostatic testing.

Facilitating meetings with stakeholders,

preparing detailed reports, and presenting

project progress.

Achievements

Delivered a 176 km pipeline project (24"/22")

valued at $54 million, including 15 sectionalizing stations and a downstream receiving terminal,

increasing crude oil transportation capacity.

Completed the compliance project for the

retention pits of the storage tanks at Béjaïa

Maritime Terminal, making sure all regulatory

standards were met, with a budget of $8 million.

Currently managing two strategic projects at the Béjaïa Maritime Terminal:

1. A water collection system with a treatment

station and buffer tank, valued at $13 million.

2. Construction of four steel structure

workshops, with a total cost of $9 million.

MOHAMED DRAIFI

Mechanical Project Engineer

+213-***-***-*** # linkedin.com/in/mohamed-draifi # *********@*****.*** Mechanical and Water Treatment Engineer Mediterranean Mills Company (MMC), Boumerdes, Algeria July 2013 – April 2014

Responsibilities

Collaborated with the contractor

MECATHERM on the mechanical assembly

of equipment for the industrial bakery.

Supervised the reception of equipment for

the bakery and water treatment plant.

Managed technical files and construction

documentation.

Proposed technical solutions to optimize the

performance of the installation.

Identified and reported construction

anomalies.

Achievements

Successfully completed a project for an

industrial bakery with three high-capacity

production lines (8,000 baguettes/hour per

line).

Technology Teacher Abdelkader Gribissi High School, Boumerdes, Algeria November 2012 – February 2013

Delivered structured lessons on technological concepts, fostering student engagement and understanding.

EDUCATION

Specialized Petroleum Mechanical Engineer Algerian Petroleum Institute (API) Boumerdes, Algeria 2014 – 2016

Obtained a degree in Petroleum Mechanical Engineering, specializing in the principles and practices applicable to the oil and gas industry.

Completed a final project on optimizing pump seal cooling fluid by evaluating alternatives to improve efficiency and performance.

Mechanical Engineer University of Boumerdes Boumerdes, Algeria 2007 – 2012

Earned a degree in Mechanical Engineering, specializing in Petrochemical Unit Mechanics from the Faculty of Petroleum and Chemistry (formerly INH).

Final project focused on optimizing the performance of gas turbines. TRAININGS

Centrifugal Pump Conception Algesco

Workshop on Project Management SONATRACH

Electrical Authorization SONATRACH

REFERENCES

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