Emad Ahmed, Senior Electrical Engineer

Emad Ahmed

Senior Electrical Engineer

Asmacs Construction

Location
Kuwait - Al Ahmadi
Education
Bachelor's degree, Electrical And Electronics Engineering
Experience
14 years, 6 Months

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Total years of experience :14 years, 6 Months

Senior Electrical Engineer at Asmacs Construction
  • Kuwait - Al Ahmadi
  • My current job since August 2020

Deliver electrical engineering services that meet customers, and applicable statutory and
regulatory specifications, on time and within budget.
Responsible for site engineering activities and providing technical assistance to the
construction supervision team.
Oversees the preparation of project/contract drawings, specifications, and other materials suitable for procurement and construction purposes.
Provides technical guidance to electrical engineers, CAD designers/drafters, and designers working on the same project.
Analyze and make independent recommendations regarding solutions to problems with varying complexity following organization and/or project objectives.
Ensure that all work complies with the Contract Health, Safety, Environmental, and Quality policies, and procedures as appropriate.
Experience with ETAP study (Load Flow, Short circuit, and Motor Starting Analysis).
Review and comment on the contractor's submittals, technical queries, field change
documents, and other technical documents including Drawings and As-Builts.
Responsible for reviewing the Contractors’ submitted daily reports and shall escalate
discrepancies in their records.
Reports any construction issues (constructability, safety, quality, Contractor interface)
to their supervisor immediately and assist in their closeout.
Supervise vendor representatives' site units for checkout / pre-commissioning of equipment and any other special testing or maintenance requirements.
Analyze and make independent recommendations regarding solutions to problems with varying complexity following organization and/or project objectives.

Electrical Engineer at General Dynamics
  • Kuwait - Al Ahmadi
  • May 2017 to May 2020

Perform engineering reviews of construction design, specifications, documents,
calculations submittals, and coordinate with the work of other disciplines.
Provide a comprehensive construction management service to provide technical advisory capability for joint and host nation programs and projects.
Led and performed analysis, design, and documentation of electrical systems including
power distribution, lighting design, fire alarm, security, audio/visual, and telecommunications systems.
Inspect the completed installations and observe operations to ensure that the permanent works are constructed according to the contract, applicable codes,
standards, approved drawings, and specifications.
Prepare specific electrical SOW (Scopes of Work) requirements on multiple projects.
Leading assessment, quality assurance, maintenance, and safety audits as required &
implementing audit findings/gaps within the specified time frame for acceptance.
Participate in meetings between the government representatives and Construction Contractors & track all construction contractor submittals.
Monitor contractor/subcontracts to ensure scope, cost, schedule, and quality are within
contract requirements.
Review and approve electrical design drawings, specs, BOQ, calculations, finishes, and materials.
Evaluate the desired goals of the electrical system and review designs and selections of equipment and power controls to achieve those goals.
Knowledge of Electrical codes (British Standards, NEC, Ministry of Electrical and Water
(Kuwait) MEW, NFPA 70, IEC) and federal standards (UFC &Sand book).

Electrical Engineer at Mushrif Trading & Contracting Company
  • Kuwait - Al Ahmadi
  • August 2012 to April 2017

Installation and Commissioning of HT/LT Generators & ATS Systems, HT switchgear
consists of VCB, SF6 breakers, PMCC/MCC, HT/LT Motors, and HT/LT cables. Instrument devices, Protection Relays & Control Circuit.
Installation and Commissioning of VFDs, Soft starters, and Frequency Converters.
Installation and Commissioning of 33/11 kV & 11/0.433 kV Power/Distribution
Transformers.
Installation and Commissioning of UPS System and Battery Charger System.
Installation of electrical MLTB, MDB, and DB panels, Lighting, wiring at commercial projects, and streetlights.
Installation of building lighting, Power, cable trenching, cable tray, conduit, and Lightning protection system.
Testing and commissioning of SCADA System, Workstation, PLCs (Siemens S7- 200/300/400) Omron, DCP panels, HMI interfaces Switches, and Fiber Optics cables.
Installation of Fire Alarm System, UPSs, and Battery Chargers.
Erection, Testing, and Commissioning Highway Street Lighting and Water Pumps.
Development of load calculations for sizing electrical distribution components.
Ensures that all the works are done following the approved construction drawings, contract documents, project specifications, and all applicable standards whether local, national, or international standards.
Review of electrical work progress following project schedule, coordinate and
monitor the assigned project progress and challenge below-par performance of the
contractor.
Carrying out calculations & design for Lighting, Power Supply, Emergency Lighting, Fire
Alarm, Low Voltage systems & transformers.

Electrical and Instrumentation Engineer at KCCEC
  • Kuwait - Al Fahahil
  • March 2010 to July 2012

Preventive and breakdown maintenance of HT/LT Motors, ACB/VCB, HT/LT Panels,
Switchgear, Soft starter, MLTB & MCC Panel, and Lighting Systems.
Maintenance and troubleshooting of DCS System (Invensys), Foxboro Fieldbus Modules,
PLC’s (Allen Bradley), and control system process P&IDs.
Preventive and breakdown maintenance for Hydraulic Valves, Different types of
Instruments like DO & PH meter, Flow & Level Meter, Actuator valve, Telemetry system,
UV System, Automatic Actuator Valve, Pneumatic Valve.
Tested and maintained computer-related industrial electronic control systems and electrical components.
Responsible for implementation and monitoring of all electrical-related works.

Electrical Engineer at Sigma Electronic Industries
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • August 2009 to March 2010

Education

Bachelor's degree, Electrical And Electronics Engineering
  • at Al-azhar University, Egypt
  • July 2009

Bachelor of Engineering (Electrical and Electronics) from Faculty of Engineering, Electrical & Electronics Department, Cairo, Egypt under Azhar University.

Specialties & Skills

Oil and Gas
Project Engineering
Project Management
Instrumentation Maintenance
Electrical Engineering
Communication Skills
Teamwork
Instrumentation Engineer
Construction Engineer
Installation & Commissioning
Troubleshooting
Good technical analysis
maintenance engineering
operation
Project Management Consultancy, PMC
Electrical Engineering
Oil and Gas
Project Engineer

Languages

English
Native Speaker
Arabic
Native Speaker

Memberships

Kuwait Society Of Engineers
  • Professional Electrical Engineer PE
  • April 2010
Egyptian Engineers Syndicate
  • Contributing to the industrial and urban renaissance in the country
  • August 2009
Institution of Engineering and Technology
  • Professional Engineering Chartered
  • March 2023
Saudi Council of Engineers
  • Electrical & System Engineer
  • December 2023

Training and Certifications

Project Management Professional (PMI-PMP) (Certificate)
Date Attended:
June 2020
Valid Until:
June 2026
Professional Engineer (PE) (Certificate)
Date Attended:
April 2018

Hobbies

  • Reading, Programming