Ibrahim Abd El Zaher, Senior Electrical Project Engineer

Ibrahim Abd El Zaher

Senior Electrical Project Engineer

General Control Group

Location
Kuwait - Hawali
Education
Bachelor's degree, Electrical Power & Machines Engineering
Experience
15 years, 9 Months

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Total years of experience :15 years, 9 Months

Senior Electrical Project Engineer at General Control Group
  • Kuwait - Al Farawaniyah
  • My current job since March 2017

• Preparation of Detailed Engineering Studies, Final Electrical Design Packages complying with Project Specifications, Main Contractor/Sub-contractors requirement & Medical Systems.
• Preparation of validation studies (Load Flow & Short Circuit, Power Factor Correction and Motor Starting Analysis using ETAP, SKM, Cyme, etc.).
• Electrical Equipment re-selection studies for Transformers, Generators, around 20km Bus-duct (2500A/2000A/1600A), Switchgear, MCCs, Motor Starters/VFDs, Cables and Capacitor Banks.
• Preparation of detailed busduct routing shop drawing along with relevant 3D isomeric works.
• Material RFQs based on above validation works & updated quantities based on site survey works.
• Single Line Diagrams, Load Schedules, Sizing/Selection Calculations, Cable Routing, Equipment list, Equipment Arrangement Layouts, Earthing Network, Lightning Installations, Data Sheets, ...etc.
• Material Requisitions (RFQs) and Technical Evaluation for Electrical Packages/Equipment.
• Preparation of Shop-drawing works in coordination with Main Contractor & Sub-contractors.
• Supervision of Construction Activity, Factory Testing, Site Testing, Start-up procedures, ..etc

Senior Electrical Design Engineer at kharafi National
  • Kuwait - Hawali
  • December 2010 to March 2017

Main Projects:

• Brine Water Pumping Facility (SBPF), KOC, EPC Contract (US$ 110 Million)
• Iraq West Qurna I Project, ExoonMobil, EPC Contract (Tender Study & Cost Estimation)
• Sulaibiya WWTRP Expansion, up to 600, 000 m3/d, MPW, EPC Contract (US$ 273 Million)
• West Damietta Gas Turbine Power Plant (500MW), EDPEC, EPC Contract (US$ 350 Million)
• Kuwait University City, District Cooling Plants &Utility Tunnel Project
• Shagaya Photovoltaic (PV) Power Plant (10MW) for KISR, Kuwait, Tender
• Egyptian Training Center of Excellence (ETCE) for Misitry of tourism, Egypt
• Alegria Residential Complex (Sheikh Zaid City) for SODIC, Egypt
• El Seiwof Combined Cycle Power Plant (1000MW), Egypt, Tender
• Sabiya Power & Distillation Plant (500MW), Phase II, Kuwait, Tender
• 132/11 KV Substations at Jaber Al Ahmed 8 Nos., Kuwait, Tender
• Siwa Photovoltaic (PV) Power Plant Project (10MW), Egypt, Tender
• Umm Al-Hayman Treatment Plant Extension Works, Kuwait, Tender

Duties & Responsibilities:
• Preparation of Feasibility Studies, Preliminary & Final Electrical Design Packages, Electrical Design Basis and Technical Specifications as per KOC Standards / Requirement.
• Single Line Diagrams, Load Schedules, Sizing/Selection Calculations, Cable Routing, Equipment list, Equipment Arrangement Layouts, Earthing Grid, Lightning Installations, Data Sheets, ...etc.
• Power Systems Analysis studies e.g. Load Flow, Short Circuit, Harmonic Analysis, Dynamic Motor Starting using ETAP, SKM, Cyme, e.t.c.
• Preparation of Shop-drawing works in coordination with Mott MacDonald as KN design consultant.
• Site visit for data collection, Site Survey Reports, Material Requisitions (RFQs) and Technical Evaluation.
• Review/check of existing As-built documentations for all electrical & electromechanical systems.
• 132/11KV Power Substations, Distribution Substations, MV & LV Motor Starters/VFDs/MCCs, DC System, UPS, Control & Instrumentation Systems.
• Supervision and Inspection of construction works for electrical equipment & installations.
• Technical Office Engineer site-based for supporting (Proc., Const., QC, Comm., …etc) Dep. for Transformers, ISO-Phase Bus-duct, GCB, Switchgears, MCCs, Cables, …etc.

Electrical Design Engineer at Dorsch Consult Water & Environment, Dorsch Group
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • June 2008 to May 2010

Main Projects:

1. Kofranja & Karak Wastewater Treatment Plants (US$ 36 Million each)
2. Al-Fateh University Extension (US$ 2 Billion)
3. Gaza Central Wastewater & Emergency Works Program Project
4. New Cairo Booster Stations with 4 million m3/d (US$ 55 Million)
5. Helwan WWTP Rehabilitation & Extension up to 550, 000 m3/d, EPC Contract

General Duties & Responsibilities:
• Preparation of Feasibility studies, Preliminary & Final Electrical Design Packages & Tender Documentations with cost estimates, Electrical Design Basis, Technical Specifications, Single Line Diagrams, Load Schedules, Sizing Calculations, Cable Routing, Equipment list, Equipment Arrangement Layouts, Earthing Grid, Lightning Prot., Lighting Systems, Light Current Systems, ..etc.
• 33/11KV Power Substation, 11KV RMUs/Cable Network, Distribution Substations, MV Soft- Starters, Diesel Generator Plant, Bus-duct, Switchgear.
• Power Systems Analysis studies e.g. Load Flow, Short Circuit, Harmonic Analysis, Power Factor Correction and Motor Starting using ETAP.
• Material Requisitions (RFQs) and Technical Evaluation for Electrical Packages/Equipment.
• Follow up & Site supervision during construction

Electrical Site Engineer at Sun Automation
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • January 2008 to June 2008

Main Projects:

• New Schneider Electric Headquarter Project - (Commercial Facility) - Egypt
• Fine Factory In 6 October City Project - (Industrial Facility) - Egypt

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Installation & Implementation of Electrical & Control Works including BMS System, HVAC & Lighting Control and Commission, Startup, Operation of the whole system Installations.
• Installation & Implementation of HVAC system Installations, commission, startup, operation for the System Equipments and Assure that all equipments are functional according to a test certificate & specifications.

Education

Bachelor's degree, Electrical Power & Machines Engineering
  • at Faculty of Engineering ,Helwan University
  • July 2007

Bachelor in Electrical Power & Machines Engineering at 2007 from Helwan University, Cairo, Egypt • Graduation Project : Power Factor Correction Using Static VAR Compensator. • Project Grade : Excellent. • Final Year Grade : Very Good.

Specialties & Skills

Power Systems
Oil and Gas
Engineering
PowerPlant
ETAP ( Power System Analysis Software )
PTW*SKM ( Power System Analysis Software )
Autocad
Dialux ( Lighting Design Software )
Calculux
Electric Power Specsizer , Power Suite, Ecodial , DocWin , Simaris
PV Syst
Power Systems Generation, Distribution & Utilization
Indoor & Outdoor Lighting Design & Systems

Languages

English
Expert

Memberships

Egyptian Engineers Syndicate
  • Member
  • September 2007

Training and Certifications

Technical Training For Operation & Maintenance (Training)
Training Institute:
South Cairo Power Station Plant
Date Attended:
July 2006
English Course Level No. 9 at AUC , American University In Cairo (Training)
Training Institute:
English Course Level No. 9
Date Attended:
March 2008
Design and Operation of Waste Water Treatment Plant (Training)
Training Institute:
American University in Cairo
Date Attended:
February 2009

Hobbies

  • Reading, Computer Software & Games, Travelling, Searching, Football