Electrical Engineer Saudi Arabia

AMER NAWAZ

Certified Electrical Engineer (SCE, SEC, and SAR) Registration No. Elec/ 906485

Email: **********@*****.*** Phone: +966-********* Location: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia Iqama Status: Transferable Nationality: Pakistan Professional Summary

Electrical Engineer with over 16 years of hands-on experience in contractor, sub contractor and consultancy, supervision, and execution of complex electrical systems across residential, commercial, and industrial projects i-e High Rise Buildings, Substations, UGC. Seeking a senior engineering role in a forward-thinking organization where I can leverage my technical expertise, leadership skills, and regulatory knowledge to drive project excellence, ensure code compliance, and contribute to the organization’s long-term success and innovation.

Professional Experience (16 years)

TRACTEBEL ENGINEERING (Consultant) March 2024 - Present Designation: ELECTRICAL ENGINEER

Project: Construction of 132/13.8 KV HTTIN S/S # 8215 Substation & 132 KV HV Cable UGC Project Saudi Arabia RIYADH.

Project Responsibilities:

Checking and performing MIR,& RFI As per SEC standard and specification for all substation Equipment's and UGC HV cable.

Performing Sheath test of HV power cable 5KV and 10 KV, Link box ground Resistance test.

Performing Inspection of 132KV HV Cable Joint Bay & Link Box joint Bay.

Checking and Inspection 67 KVA power Transformer of Substation.

Keeping and updating records of approved Submittal.

Keeping and updating Substation equipment records to be delivered or having pending FAT reports or some comments.

Attending weekly and biweekly meetings with client SEC and updating about projects activities work progress and site issues regarding pending submittal and Equipment’s Status.

Discussing with clients about the pending Technical Approval of Technical Submittals.

Visiting Site to ensure Electrical task work installation is according to SEC standards and specifications.

Issuing and closing NCR,s and SI,s and sharing with clients.

Performing Inspections of 132 KV GIS,13.8 Switch Gear,13.8 KV RMU,s and Auxiliary Transformers etc and all Substation Protection and Control Panels

Preparing and updating NCR,s,SI,s RFI,s,MIR,s and SEC Site logs and sharing with SEC.

Discussing the project pending issues with client regarding Technical Submittals, FAT Report Approval Base Design and Detailed Design to avoid project delay and activities delay. BACS (BACHTEL, ALMABANI, CCC & SEMIENS) April 2017 to 2023 PROJECT: Riyadh Metro Project Saudi Arabia (Deep Underground Stations) Designation: Electrical Site Engineer

Project Responsibilities:

Manage work activities of Metro Deep Underground Station following the design review, Site Mobilization, Establishes the Work Rules for all job sites.

Define Activities Planned Strategy and Scope of work, Manages and Supervise Manual Labor, Identifies and request Construction equipment and Consumables.

Plans and Perform Construction Startup and Commissioning Tests, From Planning,

Identifies Transport, Rigging, Scaffold, False work, Excavation, Confined Space, Burn Permits, and Hazardous Material Use. Assist Supervision with Construction Planning, Coordinates

.Constructability with Design Engineering, also Coordinates RFI’s.

Prepare Field Change Documents and NCR’s, Prepare Field Sketches, Model Extraction for construction Planning Documents, Implement the HS&E Plan on all sites.

Prepare work packages, Supporting Documents Checklists and Coordinates CWP & ITP’s with QC & Client, Identifies Equipment.

Prepare Method Statement, JHA, STAART Card, REAL Card, Review Work Packages, Checklists and Prepare ITP’s, Coordinates Third Party Testing Input.

Monitoring all the Construction based activities, following Design, Procurement, changes, QA, QC & Construction work.

Worked on daily, weekly and monthly report also the Progress Construction based Tracker, to Highlighted the Key Milestone.

Maintain a strong commitment to the implementation & Perpetuation of safety and Quality, strongly recommend zero incident Work on Sites.

Reviewing Construction work packages, Different Method Statement, Shop Drawings, Materials.

Approval, and daily Inspection Request to the client on the project.

Coordination with Stakeholder and Other Authority for handling smooth Work Progress.

Testing and commissioning of Switchgear, RMU, Transformers, ATS & relays etc.

Installation of Junction Box, Distribution Board, Control Cabinet & Panels.

Installation of UPVC cable Containment for LV, TV Control, and Data signal & UPS.

Worked on all temporary power supply, Internal & External Lighting, MCCB & Permanent power Supply, Installation of Genset on the construction Sites.

Supervising the Testing & Commissioning Onsite and Offsite, also Installation of Earthling & Lightning Protection System.

Improving the Site Work Progress, and making healthy recommendations and suggestions for the maximum utilization of all available resources of the existing running Progress. SYSTRA (Engineers & Consultants) Feb 2016 to March 2017 Project: KAFD (king Abdullah Finance district project) Designation: Electrical Engineer

Project Responsibilities:

Manage and supervise site inspectors to follow up for Site inspection of all Electrical systems installation, Testing and Commissioning within the allowable time frame.

Review of Shop drawing, Material Submittal as per required standard and specifications.

Checking and reviewing MEP monthly spend approvals and other monthly invoices submitted by contractor.

Preparing, daily progress report (DPR), weekly progress report (WPR) and Monthly progress report (MPR).

Issuing Site Instruction (SIN) and monitoring NCRs issued by QMS and Safety Issues by HSE departments and closely follow up with Quality management department.

Update most dilapidation survey’s report after closely monitoring site activities and exiting site installation related to MEP works.

Worked closely on inspection testing plans and assign different parcels to related inspectors and attend site progress meeting with management

Clear all electrical related queries in coordination with other departments and issue a request for change if the query or related change deviates from the contractual scope of work (SOW) after management approval.

Attend clients meeting if required for the progress and any necessary updates.

Managing and approving MEP and especially electrical site clearance to the civil and architecture team for the smooth site progress.

Conducting site orientation for new comers in electrical team and properly trained them as per site requirements.

Performs other responsibilities associated with this position as may be Appropriate L & T Saudi Arabia (March 2013 – Jan 2016)

Designation: Electrical QA/QC Engineer

Construction of 132/33/13.8kv Power Substation (Rafha) Client Name: Saudi Electricity Company. (The project consisted of the construction of 132/33/13.8 kV substation from structural works until the final handover to the SEC. It included installation of Electrical and Control systems for the substation.) Project Responsibilities:

Work as Electrical QC Engineer for the construction of 132/33/13.8KV Sub-station at RAFHA 2- B and RAFHA 2- C of Saudi Electricity Project). Monitor and inspect all material / Equipment received on site and check them with approved submittal.

Check the electrical installation base on QA/QC manual such as inspection, check list, and scope of work as well as technical specification before putting request for inspection.

Inspection of Electrical Materials and Equipment's for different projects at different Manufacturer/Supplier premises and preparing the inspection reports.

Internal & client inspection of all receiving materials.

Factory inspections for some specific materials.

Preparation of inspection report formats for various work execution activities as per ITP and client approval.

Installation of the grounding system.

Initiating the RFI request for inspection to the client for the material as per ITP, PO, execution work different stages installation, erection, testing and final commissioning.

Responsible for inspection and supervision of all Electrical equipment.

Inspection of Erection of Transformer up to 100MVA, HV & MV Switch Gear, Control, Protection, interface and SCADA panels, inspect the all delivered material as per project technical specification (PTS) before installation at site.

Inspect the laying, testing and termination of MV, LV and control Cables.

Prepare electrical drawing based on contracts specification to be submitted the consultant for approval.

Maintenance coordination for planned and preventive maintenance. Manpower deployment and planning for leaves and rotation in shifts Major equipment switchgear, AC/DC Panels, Relay & Control Panels, Transformers etc. and others.

Inspection of day to day erection activity of Electrical and Mechanical equipment like132kVGIS, 11kV Switchgear, IDTs, ETs, capacitor banks etc.

Inspection of Cable trench, Cable laying, Motor Erection, Battery Bank, Transformer Erection,

Earthling system plant. Safety analysis of High Voltage test. SBG (Saudi Bin Laden Group) (2011 – 2013)

Designation: Electrical QA/QC Engineer

Multiple construction projects KAFD High-rise Buildings Client Name: KAFD

Project Responsibilities:

Performed QC Inspections, testing’s and documentations

Responsible for monitoring and maintaining the accuracy of documentation of project with regards to project specification and QA/QC procedures.

Checked for any damages or discrepancies to report accordingly

Reviewed and added comments to Quality Documentation deliverables

Monitored quality issues resolution with Engineering, procurements and construction, and with contractor.

Witnessed the Installation of lighting panels, UPS, Grounding system installation, LV/ MV Cable pulling & termination

Installation of LV & MV transformer, Switchgear, RMU, ATS, MDBs & SMDBs.

Responsible for inspecting all electrical motors activities and submitting daily report to the Operation Manager.

Co-ordinate with site in charge and assured that all activities are in accordance with Scope of work, IFC drawings

Reviewed all quality log records

Witnessed continuity, insulation resistance for power and control cables.

Carried out inspections for Motor installation, witness Winding IR and Winding low resistance test and Solo Run test, Mechanical Run Tests with client & contractors

Monitored and inspected the installations of conduits, cable Trays, local control stations, lighting JB’s, fixtures, Distribution & Control Panels.

Maintained the list of calibration certificates for all testing equipment's. Education

Bachelor of Electrical Engineering

Gomel University of Engineering & Technology, Dera Ismail khan, Pakistan 2005 – 2009 SKILLS AND ABILITIES

Skilled in Data Collection, Analysis, Presentation and Report Writing IT and Software Skills:

Excellent communication skills.

Excellent team working.

Good understanding of electrical health and safety regulations. Self motivation and fast learner.

Social and good Communicator.

Leadership Qualities

MS Office (MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint)

References

Available upon request.

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