khaja thauqeer ahmed, UNIT MANAGER-ELECTRICAL

khaja thauqeer ahmed

UNIT MANAGER-ELECTRICAL

FUJSENG

Location
India - Hyderabad
Education
Bachelor's degree, " Electrical & Electronics"
Experience
17 years, 4 Months

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Total years of experience :17 years, 4 Months

UNIT MANAGER-ELECTRICAL at FUJSENG
  • United Arab Emirates - Fujairah
  • March 2017 to December 2017

Responsible for al ELECTRICAL works for all projects across UAE.

SITE OPERATIONS MANAGER at SCHNEIDER ELECTRIC
  • Saudi Arabia - Jeddah
  • February 2012 to December 2015

Feb '12 - Dec'15 WORKING AS A SITE ACTIVITIES PLANNING & INSTALLATION DEPARTMENT MANAGER

Managing site operations for mega projects, SEC and private customers
• Making a forecast with the project managers, make a plan for the activities (resources, testing and mobilization)
• This planning, execution and monitoring includes for installation, testing, commissioning, site readiness, quality issues, work under pressure and overall site monitoring and progress report.
• Meeting customers regularly during civil works time in order to plan and prepare for the upcoming site activities.
• Kickoff meeting with customer at site to start the installation activity, providing activity resources and duration.
• Regular meetings with the contractors and internal team for planning the site operations.
• Monitoring the site progress, attending the site concerns and quality issues.
• Feedback to tender department for lessons learnt at site for the project executed.
• Deputing team for completing the site works and snags.
• Analyzing the activities based on site survey.
• Overall reporting to Vice-President on the site progress and issues.

MAJOR PROJECTS ARE: SHAMIYA - HARAM EXTENSION & JABAL OMAR - MAKKAH

Project Engineer -then Project Manager & Sr. Project Manager at Handling jobs of Power plant
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • April 2004 to February 2014

April 2004 till Feb '12: Started as a Project Engineer -then Project Manager & Sr. Project Manager.
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Duties and Responsibilities,
• Handling jobs of Power plant, SEC (Distribution) Medium Voltage Switchgear
• Complete coordination with all cross-functions within an organization and the frontline to the customer.
• Launching the project, meeting customer requirements, input to design department on the specifications of project.
• Site visits in order to feel the project environment and interface with other discipline.


MAJOR PROJECTS HANDLED: 1.Turn key project- CRISTAL (The National Titanium Dioxide) Project.
which involves all major equipment for execution of Electrical Substation
Self was the actor of reference for the whole project.
Duties and Responsibilities
• Project execution as per the specifications
• Regular meetings with customer for obtaining scope
• Feasibility study with the technical team and benefit/cost ratio
• Coordination with civil, mechanical for substation design.
• Freezing the scope and obtaining the approval of end-user
• Planning the material requirement at site from abroad
• Material management with respect to site requirements
• Periodical reviews for monitoring and control.
• Invoicing to customer as per the progress and milestones
• Planning the resource and schedule as per site requirements
• Reviewing the project contract and taking necessary actions
• Deadline focus of project completion
• Invoicing to customer as per contract (Cash-in) and payment releasing to vendors (Cash-out) so that the funds for project execution to be smooth.

2.Supply of MV switchgear to SEC.
Duties and Responsibilities
• Complete planning and scheduling
• Obtaining scope clarity and design approval
• Developing a proto-type prior to mass production
• Complete documentation in accordance with SEC standards.

3.Supply of Medium and low voltage switchgear for Faras PP - SEC-EOA.

4.Supply of Medium voltage switchgear to SEC-WOA
5.Supply of Medium and low voltage switchgear to Jeddah Cable Factory, Rabigh.

6.Supply of Medium and low voltage switchgear for WADI PP - SEC-COA.

Duties and Responsibilities
• Kick-off meeting with customer to bring clarity to project scope
• Coordination with internal multi functions for process of design submittal
• Meeting with end-user to obtain the approval
• Technical meetings and change orders approvals
• Site visit for extension of existing switchgear
• Attending progress review meetings and preparing reports highlighting status of critical activities problem areas, and constraints on achieving planned progress, schedule impacts, critical issues and action plans.
• Handling bill of material and monitoring switchgear assembly
• Schedule meeting with planners and designers to update the status, progress and forecast of project.
• Arranging FAT with end-user and equipment delivery to site.
• Site coordination and supervision during testing and commissioning.


Projects Handled: 1. Supply of Switchgear to BADR S/S, SEC-WOA
2. Retrofit and Extension projects of SEC-NW
3. Retrofit and Extensions PFC project of SEC-WOA.

Rich experience in project management and site management and capable to handle a team for deadline focus and timely completion of project.

Feedback to tender from ongoing projects in order to incorporate in future tenders.

Electrical Design Engineer at Saudi Build Co
  • Saudi Arabia
  • September 2002 to April 2004

From Sep2002 till April 2004: 18months experience in construction management.
Worked as an Electrical Design Engineer in Saudi Build Co., Jeddah.

• Preparing the shop drawings in accordance with project specification
• Involved in discussions with consultant during execution
• Material approval and procurement
• Handling the job till customer's acceptance.

Asst. Engineer (Maintenance) at NAVA BHARAT FERRO ALLOYS - PALONCHA., INDIA
  • India
  • July 1999 to August 2002

Experience in India: • From July 1999 till Aug 2002: • Worked as an Asst. Engineer (Maintenance) in NAVA BHARAT FERRO ALLOYS - PALONCHA., INDIA.
• Designated for substation maintaining of an Electro-Metallurgical Division, which comprise of 132/11KV S/s.

QUALITIES:
• Effective Planning
• Brain storming

• Vision & Mission
• Focused with consistency

• Project Analysis
• Team management

Education

Bachelor's degree, " Electrical & Electronics"
  • at Kakatiya University
  • January 1999

Posses Bachelor of Engineer degree in " Electrical & Electronics" from Kakatiya University, Andhra Pradesh, INDIA. 1995-99 Batch

Specialties & Skills

Certified Internal Auditor
PROJECT /PROGRAM MANAGEMENT
CHANGE ORDERS
DOCUMENTATION
ELECTRICAL SUBSTATION
LEADERSHIP SKILLS
SITE OPERATIONS
COMMUNICATION AND INTERPERSONAL SKILLS

Languages

Urdu
Expert
Arabic
Beginner
English
Expert

Training and Certifications

Scrum Fundamental Certification (Certificate)
Date Attended:
September 2014
Six Sigma Yellow Belt (Certificate)
Date Attended:
September 2014
Program Management (Certificate)
Date Attended:
January 2013
ISO Internal Auditor - BVQI (Certificate)
Date Attended:
March 2010

Hobbies

  • travelling, meeting people, learning new things, meet the experience daily