Ahmed Alblooshi

Project Manager, Feb 2013 to date
Report to: Project Director Team: 25
• Manage the project for construction of SEP 550 self-elevating barge in the NPCC yard as part of the company's USD 500 million fleet expansion plan. Project value: USD 100 million.
• Scope of the project includes basic engineering, detailed & construction engineering, procurement, in-house construction, launching, testing and commissioning.
• Define and update project plan, organization chart and manpower schedules aligned to overall project program and progress.
• Finalize project schedule, budget and overall project register.
• Coordinate with user department and basic design consultant to finalize specifications and requirements.
• Review & approve scope of work of various subcontracts.
• Supervise team and ensure execution of all procurement & subcontract activities ensuring on time deliveries of predefined requirements.
• Manage interdepartmental interfaces among project management team, fabrication & painting shops, engineering, quality control, safety and stores to achieve project objectives of specifications, schedule, cost, quality and safety.
• Prepare construction schedules in consultation with yard nominees for the project - PEM, project control manager and construction manager. Provide required work packages, procedures & method statements for various construction activities.
• Monitor progress of work against various subcontracts. Ensure receipt review & approval of subcontract deliverables on time. Organize weekly reviews for identifying and resolving technical issues. Review & approve progress, interim and final payment requests.
• Track all packages executed in-house & through subcontracts, identify potential conflicts, disputes, delays and areas of concern, changing priorities and contingencies and facilitate formulation & implementation of corrective & risk mitigation measures.
• Follow up with certification agencies for obtaining endorsements as per regulatory requirements.
• Coordinate all activities related to final documentation, close-out and facilitate review & documentation of lessons learnt.

Apr 2009 to date
NATIONAL PETROLEUM CONSTRUCTION COMPANY (NPCC), Mussafah Industrial Area, Abu Dhabi UAE
NPCC is an established global construction company providing total EPC services in the development of offshore & onshore oil & gas fields. NPCC owns & operates a state-of-the art fabrication yard at Mussafah for fabrication of steel structures & pressure vessels and pipe coating, marine base & load out facility. https://www.npcc.ae

• EPC for WO 16 cluster and SB 14 wellhead platforms - Construction of 5 wellhead terminals (WHT) and modifications of existing facilities of BPB & BCPA2 platforms Client: ONGC India Value: USD 152 million Duration: Apr 2012 to Feb 2013

Senior Project Engineer - Construction, Apr 2011 to Feb 2013/Project Engineer - Construction, Apr 2009 to Mar 2011
Reported to: Project Manager Team: 2
• Supported the Project Manager in preparing documentation including project deliverables register, organization chart and PMT mobilization plan.
• Developed & maintained the project procurement plan covering all procurement & contracting activities.
• Monitored & ensured achievement of objectives of all procurement & subcontracting activities by supporting team members in effective execution.
• Prepared scope of work for subcontracts related to onshore fabrication and reviewed material purchase requests for adherence to project specifications.
• Contributed to finalization of project schedules and risk assessment & mitigation.
• Participated in weekly progress review meetings with clients and prepared minutes of meeting (MOM)

Projects

• EPC for B Series and N 15 & N 16 Wellhead platforms - Construction of 6 wellhead terminals (WHT) Client: ONGC India Value: USD 195 million Duration: Apr 2011 to Apr 2012

• 6048 Al Shaheen Field Development - 2005 QA wellhead module, ED, GD & GB platforms (MOQ Contract C-01226 - Design, engineering, procurement, fabrication, onshore commissioning, load out, sea fastening, transportation to client designated offshore location, site installation & hook-up and commissioning of ED process platform (jacket & topside), ED-EA bridge, GA wellhead platform topside module, GB flare platform, GD process platform and 3 interconnecting bridges at G location Client: Qatar Petroleum Value: USD 1.2 billion Duration: Apr 2009 to Dec 2009.

May 2007 to Mar 2008
DIRECTORATE OF TOWN PLANNING & SURVEY, EMIRATE OF SHARJAH, Sharjah UAE

Head of Transaction Section
• Prepared NOC programs to be used by all related authorities in coordination with GIS department.
• Implemented track & trace program across all sections & counters to monitor pending documents.
• Updated departmental & branch managers on progress within each department.
• Issued required No Objection Certificates (NOC) to contractors and consultants.

May 2005 to May 2007
DUBAI MUNICIPALITY, PLANNING & SURVEY DEPARTMENT, Dubai UAE

Infrastructure Engineer - Execution Planning Section
• Dealt with land allocation for requirements of various utilities like GSM towers, substations (11 KV to 400 KV), pumping stations and fibre optic cabinets.
• Coordinated with planning studies section for design and allocation of corridors and modifications to right of way (ROW) for ongoing projects.
• Studied infrastructure planning issues and recommended measures for resolution.
• Conducted random site inspections of ongoing infrastructure jobs, assessed onsite progress and coordinated with TREZD for resolving infrastructure issues.
• Processed applications from developers & contractors and issued NOCs through the e-government platform.
• Reviewed applications for ROW and ensured compliance with standard approved ROW cross sections.
• Managed design & allocation of services & utility lots in under-designed communities.
• Followed up matters related to RTA cost sharing and TIS approvals.
• Coordinated land allocation for public facilities re-planning including compensation for lots affected by re-planning.
• Maintained relations with developers through weekly review meetings and resolution of queries & concerns.
• Issued site plans in coordination with the survey department.
• Served as a member of the Services Coordination Committee.

Yard Engineer, Nov 2003 to Apr 2005
• Supervised assigned jobs in the yard - fabrication of switchgear modules, extension platform, piping spools & structural modifications and installation testing & pre-commissioning of structural, electrical including transformer & instrumentation equipment on offshore platform topsides Project: Umm Al Dalkh Facilities, Northern Area Development Phase 1 - Cable laying and Topside construction Client: ZADCO Value: USD 50 million

Feb 2002 to Apr 2005
NATIONAL PETROLEUM CONSTRUCTION COMPANY (NPCC), Abu Dhabi UAE

Site Engineer, Feb 2002 to Oct 2003
• Participated in the construction of a new cargo barge CB6 for NPCC operations in the Soroosh & Nowrooz Integrated development project in Iran