Musawar Shaikh +1-587-***-****
Musawar Shaikh (M. Eng.)
Address: ***-** ****** ********, **, T6X0G2
Cell: 1-587-***-**** E-mail: ********@*****.***
Objective: Support successful project delivery through optimized project execution planning/scheduling. Team-oriented, detail-focused project planning professional with rich experience in working with large and diversified teams for complex projects in diversified industries. I hold more than 15 years of experience in preparing, analyzing, and maintaining multi- phased project/program schedules. During my experience, have participated and led project planning and schedule development process by converting SOW into WBS, phases and then creating resources-loaded activity- based control schedules as per project execution plan. Have also analyzed schedules quality metrics, performed benchmarking and participated risk assessment. Have demonstrated above-average acumen in planning and scheduling duties and have advanced understanding of tools & techniques to support project management & scheduling functions. Key highlights of my career are as follows:
Proven skills in managing / leading contractors’ schedules, preparing bill of quantities, tender documentation, Basis of Schedule (BOS) reports.
Solid skills to analyze and present project schedule data to project control teams / management
Developed and worked on various level of project schedules, reporting, and earned value formats
Strong skills in presenting / analyzing resource curves, histograms, and resource usage data
Efficient interface amongst engineering, sub-contractors, supply chain, construction & commissioning
Great skills in manpower & material procurement planning
Developed and worked on various level of project schedules, reporting, and earned value formats Shutdown/Maintenance Highlights
Develop turnaround plans for maintenance TA shutdown activities.
Analysis of planning data in CMMS (SAP) and ensure accuracy of TA maintenance shutdown activities to reduce downtime.
Coordinate with maintenance, operation and team members in the plant to ensure schedule turnaround activities are aligned with the scope of work and plant requirements.
Review and log spare parts consumption and reconcile (verify) material codes on the plan against warehouse inventory.
Review work orders for completeness, validity of priority, and accuracy of turnaround planned activities
Develop and monitor weekly Maintenance Schedule according to PM, CMs priorities
Coordinate resources, labour, parts, and materials, and effectively communicate to relevant stakeholders (Maximo)
Monitor the execution of the turnaround activities to avoid any delay / slippage from the turnaround plan and provide revision if required.
Assist planning engineer in asset management & update master data in SAP.
Process notification into orders, reservation of manpower's, produce job packs for TA work list /checklist items.
Planning Engineer (Turnaround/Shutdown Jobs)
process by converting SOW into WBS, phases and creating resources-loaded activity- based control schedules as per project Major Projects
Shutdown 2025, NWR Sturgeon Refinery NWR, Alberta
Shutdown 2023, Imperial Oil Sarnia Refinery, Ontario
Shutdown 2022, NWR Sturgeon Refinery NWR, Alberta
Shutdown 2021, CNRL, Fort Mc Murray, Aberta
SUNCOR Firebag Emulations Handling Plant, Worley Chord, Fort Mc, Canada
K+S Potash Canada, Bethune, Regina, SK.
SUNCOR Fort Hills - Secondary Extraction Plant, Fort McMurray, Alberta
Enbridge - Line 3 – Pipeline Hardisty to Regina, Sarnia Tank & Line 7, WBPE
Facilities (Pump Stations & Terminals), Enbridge Pipelines Inc. Edmonton, Alberta
SUNCOR Plant 300 Booster Pump House EPC Project, Suncor Energy Services Inc. Edmonton Alberta
Kearl Lake Slurry Prep. mechanical, SungJin Module Assembly, (Maintenance) ALPAC Power
Shutdown, INEOS Oligomers Chemical Plant Red Deer, Alberta
Shutdown SUNCOR Base-plant Turnaround (Maintenance), Fort Mcmurray, Alberta
Shell Scotford Up-grader Fort Saskatchewan, Alberta Musawar Shaikh +1-587-***-****
Professional Experience
Turnaround Planner Scheduler
NWR Sturgeon Refinery Red water, AB - www.nwrpartnership.com Turnaround Schedule for 55 days outage (550,000 hrs) (45000 Activities) Primavera 20, Maximo, Acumen, PowerBi
Jan 2024 - Present
Turnaround Planner Scheduler
Imperial Oil Refinery Sarnia, ON - www.imperialoil.ca 55 DAYS OUTAGE (350,000HRS) (15000 Activities), SWIS, SRIS & COB units Primavera 20, Maximo, Acumen, Team, PowerBi
Jan 2023- Oct 2023
Turnaround Planner Scheduler
NWR Sturgeon Refinery Red water, AB - www.nwrpartnership.com 79000 BDP, 55 DAYS OUTAGE (550,000HRS)
Scheduling Microsoft Power BI, Primavera 20, Project Management, PERT Master, Risk Analysis, June 2022-Oct 2022
Senior Planner Scheduler / Maintenance
CNRL Horizon Plant Fort Mcmurray, AB - www.cnrl.com Prepared turnaround schedule for 21 days outage (500,000 hrs) using Primavera 18, Maximo, milestone Professional. Integrate operations down/up schedule and the maintenance scope developed by the planning group
Nov 2020-May 2022
Senior Planner /Scheduler
Emulsion Handling Project Firebag SUNCOR, WorleyChordCanada - www.worleyparsons.com
Maintained detailed & Baseline schedule Level 4 for Piping, Electrical, Mechanical and TTO
Performed analysis on resource availability / levelling to report under or over utilization
Tracked EWO (Extra work order) actual man-hours and commodities
Defined critical path, performed variance analysis, & report near critical activities / risks
Conducted forecast reports and recovery plans, contingency planning, and schedule compression
Set up and implemented EV management, S-Curves (Plan, Actual, forecast), SPI analysis,
Analysed current schedule vs. baseline plans to report variances and corrective action Sept 2019-Oct 2020
Turnaround & Maintenance Planner / scheduler
K+S Potash Canada, Bethune, Regina, SK – Canada - www.ks-potashcanada.com
Developed and maintained schedules for different outages and Turnarounds using SAP & P6
Develop Level 4 Schedule for DryEnd (dryer elevators, conveyor), Wet Piping& Valves (Crystallizer, Wet Processing, Utilities Cooling tower, EVP feed tank, boiler, Well field and E& I)
Prepared resource histograms for boiler maker, electrical, mechanical, piping & cranes Feb 2019 – Sep2019
Turnaround planner /Scheduler
Suncor Fort Hills Secondary Extraction Plant, C&SU – North Alberta - www.suncor.com Developed Maintain various schedules for different outages & Turnarounds using SAP, P6, & Maxavera including TSRU & FSU Units, Furnace Pigging and Inspection, Flare area (KO Drums, Flare, Solvent unloading) Utilities area (SRU Units, TSRU Units, Froth Storage tanks, Solvent Storage, E-Houses) Feb 2018 - Dec 2018
Musawar Shaikh +1-587-***-****
Senior Planner /Scheduler
KBR Industrial / Wabi – Suncor Fort Hills Extraction Plant -Alberta - www.kbr.com
Developed detailed & Baselined schedule level 4 for Piping, Mechanical equipment, Pumps, Knockout Drums, TSRU, Units, Bullet Vessels etc.
Established FIWP, supervised schedule resource loading and levelling
Defined & communicated critical path, near critical activities & risks
Conducted forecast reports and recovery plans, contingency planning, and schedule compression
Developed detail schedule for E&I including E-Houses, Cable try & fitting, power transformers, switchgears, control panel, capacitor banks, NER’s, Heat tracing etc.
Tracked EWO (Extra work order) actual man-hours and costs
Identified schedule-associated cost trends for management attention
Provided technical support to ensure that the project schedule is maintained to client’s satisfaction
Performed SPI and PF analysis and planning for recovering delays
Prepared reports for operation team and management for project scheduling activities priorities and forecast, Power BI
KBR Mod Yard - Edmonton – Canada Project: Horizon Sands Phase 2 (172 Modules) Owner: CNRL, Client: TecnicasReunidas – Canada Value: $150 million
Project included receiving materials from Spain: steel, electrical cables and control boards, EHTs, breakers, Fabricating spools and pipes, then assembling modules in right sequence as per the approved priority list.
Sep 2014 – Dec 2017
Planner /Scheduler
Enbridge Pipelines Inc. Edmonton, AB, www.enbridge.com
Developed integrated multidiscipline schedules to meet project planning requirements
Developed detailed schedules in Primavera for projects at the Pre-FEED, FEED and execution stages
Coordinated with all stakeholders (ENV & regulatory etc.) and ensured all issues were covered in schedule development
Optimized project schedules by using CPM technique, analyzing resource availability / levelling, considering procurement lead times and capturing execution constrains.
Prepared reports for forecasts, look-ahead disciplines reports, critical paths, resource utilization
&future requirements
Participate in 3D model reviews to understand complexity of job and used this complexity ratio in construction planning
Jan 2013 – Aug 2014
Senior Planner /Scheduler
Suncor Energy Services Inc. Plant 300 Booster Pump House EPC Project www.suncor.com
Performed analysis on critical activities, floats, and slipped activities to ensure they are reflected correctly by the contractors in the reports and investigated possible solutions to recover
Set up and implemented EV management, S-Curves (Plan, Actual, forecast), SPI analysis
Analyzed current schedule vs. baseline plans to report variances and corrective actions
Performed analysis on resource availability / levelling to report under or over utilization
Prepared forecasts, look-ahead disciplines schedules/reports, critical paths, resource utilization
Performed what-if scenarios, and prepared reports based on the results and analysis
Reviewed reports of contractors, schedule progress, delaying factors, slippages & impact
Developed and performed progress and earned value management analysis
Developed and worked on various level of project schedules, reporting, and earned value formats Jan 2012 – Aug 2013
Planner /Scheduler
JV Drivers Head Office, Leduc, AB - www.jvdriver.com
Performed planning and scheduling duties to develop, monitor, track EPC integrated schedules
Updated revision of schedules as projects progress through development to execution stages Apr 2011 –-Jan 2012
Musawar Shaikh +1-587-***-****
Updated schedules based on earned-value data from the various engineering contractors and field construction analysts and other sources of construction tracking and reporting information Module Fabrication /Assembly Yard
Prepared 148 modules resource loaded master schedule Turnaround Planner /Scheduler
INEOS Oligomers Chemical Plant Red Deer, AB - www.ineos.com
Developed TAR Master schedule from SAP into Primavera with detailed job plan data
Maintained and administered the TAR schedule / scope change management process for the evaluation and Reviewed approval changes in consultation with project control manager as proposed by contractors
Reviewed subcontractors’ TAR schedules to assess credibility/alignment with master schedules
Verified adequacy of contractor’s proposed WBS, logic sequencing and critical path to perform schedule risk analysis
Ensured progress measurement requirements are included and properly reflected in the schedule
Identified critical activities, floats, slipped activities to ensure they are reflected correctly by the contractor in the reports and investigates solutions to recover the schedule Nov 2010 – Apr 2011
Turnaround Planner /Scheduler
Suncor Base Plant Fort Mcmurray, AB - www.suncor.com
Prepared turnaround schedule for two months (550,000 hrs) and one month (250,000 hrs) long outages using P6, SAP, Maxavera Pipeline, Acumen
Integrated operations down/up schedule and the maintenance scope developed by the PM Apr 2010 – Oct 2010
Planner /Scheduler
AECON Industrial & Infrastructural Edmonton, AB - www.aecon.com
Developed Master Schedule for 217 Modules for SHELL Scotford Up-grader on P6
Produced LEM’s for direct and indirect labor, material, equipment & sub-contractors
Monitored subcontractor Daily labor, equipment and material (LEM)’s and check their invoicing
Tracked EWO (Extra work order) actual man-hours and costs Apr 2007 – Mar 2010
Planner /Scheduler
Colt Engineering Corporation, Edmonton, AB. www.colteng.com
Planning & scheduling duties for various projects / sites.
Abraxus Construction Group Inc. Edmonton, AB ( 75 Module)
Site Drainage and Containment Program 2005 – Canada, Enbridge Pipeline Inc.
Major Sites (Canada): Hardisty, St. Leon, Glenavon, Hilton, Gretna, Souris, Regina
Major Sites (USA): Griffith, Dundee, Iron River, Naperville, Lockport, Mackinaw Dec 2005 – Mar 2007
Education / Training/Associations
Master’s Program in Construction Engineering & Management, University of Alberta, AB - Sep 2003 – Apr 2005
Bachelor of Engineering in Civil Engineering, N.E.D University of Engineering & Technology, PK- Jul 1991 – Apr 1996
Computer Skills: Primavera (P6,P8.3), MS-Office and Excel (charts, V-Look ups, Sum-ifs, Pivot Tables, Formulas),
Many courses in Project Management, Project Controls and Business Managements with related software like: JD Edwards, Cobra, Oracle, SAP (IW 32, IW38, IW 39), MS Project, PRISIM, Maxavera Pipeline, Acumen, Power BI
Construction Safety Training System (CSTS-09) 3.2Including WHIMS, H2S Certificate
Time & Material ECMS software (Construction Management System)
Eligible for APPEGA
Canadian Society for Civil Engineering (CSCE)
American Society for Civil Engineering (ASCE), Associate Member
Engineering Council lifetime membership (PEC)