KAMRAN ALI, Senior Engineer (Projects)

KAMRAN ALI

Senior Engineer (Projects)

Pakistan Petroleum Ltd.

Location
Pakistan - Karachi
Education
Master's degree, MBA
Experience
18 years, 0 Months

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Total years of experience :18 years, 0 Months

Senior Engineer (Projects) at Pakistan Petroleum Ltd.
  • Pakistan - Karachi
  • My current job since April 2014

Facilitate in finalising scope of work for engineering design, procurement and construction contractors to find solutions to technical problems and increase organization’s profitability. Aid in technical evaluation of the bidders and award of contract to identify the bid which offers the best value for money. Supervise engineering services related to basic and detailed design of projects to refine the design and estimate the cost of the project. Monitor and track the project progress and make timely corrections to keep the project running in the right manner if and when the contractor performance falls behind. Interface management with construction contractors, design consultants, company’s departments and other stakeholders to ensure quality, prevent likelihood of mistakes, and prevent construction disputes. Led closeout of project and ensure deliverables handover to the satisfaction of concerned stakeholders.
Key Accomplishments:
• Set up and relocated GPF-I facility within scheduled target of 4 months and within budget constraints.
• Served as Project Site head to coordinate with team to ensure timely and successful performance testing of GPF-II plant; led and accomplished ZGPF project as well.
• Collaborated with multi-disciplinary teams for successful construction and commissioning of Adhi-II plant.

Senior Engineer (Mechanical) at Pakistan Petroleum Limited
  • Pakistan - Karachi
  • February 2009 to April 2014

Collected user requirements in coordination with all interfaces related to design and construction of cross-country pipe lines, plant piping, storage tanks, structural steel works, equipment selection, installation, erection, and related civil works. Generated project specification and drawings including plot plans, general arrangement drawings, piping isometrics and alignment sheets to detail the project objectives and functionality. Formed material take offs (MTO), bill of quantities (BOQ), request for proposal (RFP) and generating service requisitions in SAP ERP system. Prevented conflicting from arising and resolving disputes to maintain a healthy work environment. Reported progress during the project execution phase to ensure that the project expected results are delivered.
Key Accomplishments:
• Lead multitude of projects related to pipelines, piping and storage facilities from basic design to commissioning.
• Introduced duplex and CRA flow lines first time in the company to protect against corrosion.

Engineer (Inspection) at Pakistan Petroleum Limited
  • Pakistan - Karachi
  • January 2008 to February 2009

Coordinated in-service inspection of pipelines and plant piping with contractors as per API-570, pressure vessels inspection as per API-510, storage tanks inspection as per API-653 for maintenance and fault prevention. Assessed contractors’ reports and collaborated with interface departments for execution of recommendations.

Engineer (Mechanical) at Pakistan Petroleum Limited
  • Pakistan - Karachi
  • April 2006 to December 2007

Collaborated with EPCC contractor during installation, construction, and commissioning of Adhi LPG/ NGL Plant-II for optimum utilization of resources, minimizing waste and achieving company objectives. Preventive, predictive, and breakdown maintenance of rotary equipment (gas engines, compressors, pumps, fin-fan coolers etc.) to ensure equipment required for production are operating at maximum efficiency.

Education

Master's degree, MBA
  • at Institute of Business Administration
  • August 2015

Distinguished student to appear on Dean's List in three of the trimesters.

Bachelor's degree, Mechanical Engineering
  • at University of Engineering and Technology
  • February 2006

Secured 83.22% marks in B.Sc Engineering Distinguished as One of the Top Tens in the University

Bayt Tests

Management Skills Test
Score 72%

Specialties & Skills

Performance Testing
Construction
Engineering
Mechanical Maintenance
Project Management
Microsoft Office Suite
AutoCAD

Languages

English
Expert
Arabic
Beginner
Urdu
Expert

Memberships

Pakistan Engineering Council
  • Registered Engineer
  • April 2006
Project Management Institute
  • Member
  • March 2024

Training and Certifications

Process Plant Start-up, Commissioning and Troubleshooting” (Training)
Training Institute:
SOS HR Service, UAE
Date Attended:
August 2018
Project Management Professional (PMP) (Certificate)
Date Attended:
April 2024
Design and Inspection of Aboveground Storage Tanks as per API-650 and API-653 (Certificate)
Date Attended:
March 2008
Valid Until:
March 2008
Welding Inspection & Quality Control (Certificate)
Date Attended:
October 2008
Valid Until:
October 2008
Piping Design & Analysis (Certificate)
Date Attended:
October 2010
Valid Until:
October 2010
HazOp Study (Certificate)
Date Attended:
January 2012
Valid Until:
January 2012
Internal Auditing to ISO 9001:2008 (Certificate)
Date Attended:
April 2009
Valid Until:
April 2009