Sr. IT Engineer
Zuhair Fayez Partnership (ZFP) Consultants
Total years of experience :33 years, 2 months
Project supervision for all Information & Communications Technology (ICT) - related works including integration of Low Current Systems and non-ICT works into the ICT systems.
Provides direction and guidance to main contractor and its subcontractors and suppliers in the interpretation of technical requirements and implementation of the project; and the integration of various systems of the project.
Evaluates and approves High Level Design (HLD) and Low Level Design (LLD) proposals of contractors and suppliers, including submittals like but not limited to shop drawings, materials, method statements, methods of operations and procedures (MOPs), etc., in accordance to project specifications, contract design drawings and other contract documents.
Ensures that all approved proposals are implemented correctly and properly in accordance to codes, standards, and best practices.
Monitors progress of work through Requests for inspections (RFIs) in accordance to project specifications, and approved shop drawings, MOPs and other submittals.
Assists in the evaluation of the contractors’ progress billing through the approved RFIs.
Assists in the evaluation of variation order by making sure that proposals are technically feasible with the correct Bill of Materials and Quantities.
Chairs meetings, workshops and technical reviews.
Assumes the position of acting project manager when the PM is not available.
1. Provides direction and guidance to project managers and their technical teams in project assessment, planning, implementation and optimization.
2. Responsible in Vendor Management and Service Level Management to support various projects and contracts.
3. Ensures that all project are successfully implemented on-time, within budget, hand-over and met expectations of project stakeholders.
4. Involved actively as interim Branch Manager, manages all operations of the branch: administration, finance, inventory and sales.
5. Maintain effective client relationships and customer retention, ensuring business outcomes are met.
6. Responsible for overall budget and P&L of the branch.
7. Involved actively in Business Development to acquire new clients and ensure that they are choosing the right technology partner.
8. Involved actively in corporate management meeting and planning to ensure that corporate strategic plans are achieve.
9. Provides clients consultancy services by helping them manage risks, dependencies and other complexities inherent in multi-vendor projects and solution integrations.
1. Manages client’s IT projects from inception, implementation to hand-over. Projects includes Total Networking Solutions using Structured Cabling (with Cat5e & Cat6 UTP and STP, indoor & outdoor Fiber Optics), LAN, WA N and Wireless (using Cisco, 3Com & other brands)
2. Team Leader in formulating project proposals for clients' RFP/RFI for various network infrastructure requirements.
3. Conduct product and “proof-of-concept” demonstrations and technical presentations.
4. Provides consultancy, technical support, and assistance to clients and sales representatives on the technical aspects of company-carried products.
5. Team member in core management that helps build and provides direction for the company.
1. Provided technical support for various clients’ networking projects.
2. Installed and configured various networking equipments for various clients / projects.
1. Formulated, recommended, planned and implemented various network projects based on business requirements of different departments of the bank.
2. Administered network resources, Local Area Network (LAN) and Wide Area Network (WAN) of the bank, including but not limited to Routers, Ethernet Hubs and Switches, X.25 Switches, Modems and Multiplexers.
3. Solved network problems and monitor network components on its availability and reliability.
Provided technical support of data communications equipments like switch, routers, x.25 switch and including Point-of-Sale (POS) equipment
1. Supervised technicians in the installation and daily maintenance of the bank’s telephone and data-communication facilities.
2. Tested newly purchased communications equipment and upgraded hardware.
1. Managed and maintained the communications facilities of the bank and solved network-related problems of network resources.
2. Performed field work for the installation / corrective measures of communication devices.
Pre-sales and Post-sales systems support of PC hardware and network systems of the company's clients.
Component-level and board-level repair of IBM PCs and monitor