khawer kafeel, Construction   Engineer

khawer kafeel

Construction Engineer

M/s Adnoc Refining Company

Location
United Arab Emirates - Ajman
Education
High school or equivalent, Mechanical Engineering
Experience
23 years, 7 Months

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Total years of experience :23 years, 7 Months

Construction Engineer at M/s Adnoc Refining Company
  • United Arab Emirates
  • My current job since December 2019

Project Overview - Replacement of Gas Compressors with Turbine and Installation of New Upgraded Equipments with new Anti-Surge System Piping, Engineering, Procurement, Construction, Commissioning &
Start-up Works at Hydrocracker (HCK) & Hydroskimmer (HSK) Units at during Turn Around Shutdown
Auxiliary Items - Replacement of Lube Oil Unit, Run Down Tank, Installation of Seal Gas System, Modification of ESD and DCS System
Plant Location - Adnoc Refinery, Ruwais
EPC Contractor - M/s A.G Facilities & Contracting LLC, Abu Dhabi
Equipment Manufacturers - Baker Hughes GE (BHGE) & Siemens
Value - 107 Million Dirhams

Current Responsibilities:-
•Review and study of complete Scope, Technical & Commercial Aspects of the Contract.
•Overall coordination and liasoning with EPC, Vendors, sub-contractors and Internal Stakeholders.
•Review of Engineering & procurement deliverables and liaison with various discipline engineers for timely review & approval.
•Closely monitor and follow up the EPC Contractor’s work activities
•Organizing the Technical Clarification Meetings, HAZOP study etc.
•Organizing and participation in the weekly and monthly progress meetings and resolution of project constraints.
•Review of Weekly & Monthly Progress Reports of EPC Contractor.
•Monitor the Project Progress and Reporting to the Management.
•Interface Management and Coordination with other project disciplines like civil, electrical, instrumentation to resolve all interface issues.
•Stakeholder’s Engagement & ensure proper communication among all stakeholders.
•Review of WBS (Work Breakdown Structure), Project Plan and Project schedule submitted by EPC Contractor in order to meet the contractual delivery requirements.
•Review of Pre-qualification Documents & selection of various sub-contractors related to the project e.g Material Supplier, Painting, Galvanizing, Scaffolding, Insulation and other outsource services.
•Constructability study to finalize the Execution Strategy.
•Endure the Contractor work is managed and risk assessed by the Permit to work.
•Ensure all the Method Statements, TRA and Lifting Plans are reviewed and approved before start the activity.
•Ensure all preparatory works completed before commencement of work.
•Ensure timely mobilization of Resources to site.
•Monitor & Control of overall Site Construction.
•Ensure all Electrical, Instrumentation and Control related Modification/up gradation, cabling, panels installation works completed before Plant Shut Down.
•Participation in Site Safety Audits & Permit Audits.
•Ensure compliance of Project QA/QC & Safety requirements.
•Monitoring Management of Changes (MOC) close out.
•Ensure Mechanical Completion of work.
•Close coordination with Plant Operation, Maintenance, Instrumentation and Control Departments.
•Ensure the prerequisites of Pre-commissioning and Commissioning.
•Organizing the Vendor/OEM’s Trainings.
•Preparation of Project Close out Report and Submit to the Management.
•Review of Contractor’s invoices and submit for Management Approval.

Construction Engineer at ILF Consulting Engineers
  • United Arab Emirates - Abu Dhabi
  • December 2019 to April 2020

Shut Down Project Overview - Replacement of Gas Compressors with Turbine and Installation of New Upgraded Equipments with new Anti-Surge System Piping, Engineering, Procurement, Construction, Commissioning &
Start-up Works at Hydro cracker (HCK) & Hydro-skimmer (HSK) Units at during Turn Around Shutdown
Auxiliary Items - Replacement of Lube Oil Unit, Run Down Tank, Installation of Seal Gas System, Modification of ESD and DCS System
Plant Location - Adnoc Refinery, Ruwais
Value - 107 Million Dirhams

Current Responsibilities:-
• Review and study of complete Scope, Technical & Commercial Aspects of the Contract.
• Overall coordination and liasoning with EPC, Vendors, sub-contractors and Internal Stakeholders.
• Review of Engineering & procurement deliverables and liaison with various discipline engineers for timely review & approval.
• Closely monitor and follow up the EPC Contractor’s work activities
• Organizing the Technical Clarification Meetings, HAZOP study etc.
• Organizing and participation in the weekly and monthly progress meetings and resolution of project constraints.
• Review of Weekly & Monthly Progress Reports of EPC Contractor.
• Monitor the Project Progress and Reporting to the Management.
• Interface Management and Coordination with other project disciplines like civil, electrical, instrumentation to resolve all interface issues.
• Stakeholder’s Engagement & ensure proper communication among all stakeholders.
• Review of WBS (Work Breakdown Structure), Project Plan and Project schedule submitted by EPC Contractor in order to meet the contractual delivery requirements.
• Review of Pre-qualification Documents & selection of various sub-contractors related to the project e.g Material Supplier, Painting, Galvanizing, Scaffolding, Insulation and other outsource services.
• Constructability study to finalize the Execution Strategy.
• Endure the Contractor work is managed and risk assessed by the Permit to work.
• Ensure all the Method Statements, TRA and Lifting Plans are reviewed and approved before start the activity.
• Ensure all preparatory works completed before commencement of work.
• Ensure timely mobilization of Resources to site.
• Monitor & Control of overall Site Construction.
• Ensure all Electrical, Instrumentation and Control related Modification/up gradation, cabling, panels installation works completed before Plant Shut Down.
• Participation in Site Safety Audits & Permit Audits.
• Ensure compliance of Project QA/QC & Safety requirements.
• Monitoring Management of Changes (MOC) close out.
• Ensure Mechanical Completion of work.
• Close coordination with Plant Operation, Maintenance, Instrumentation and Control Departments.
• Ensure the prerequisites of Pre-commissioning and Commissioning.
• Organizing the Vendor/OEM’s Training.
• Preparation of Project Close out Report and Submit to the Management.
• Review of Contractor’s invoices and submit for Management Approval.

Project Manager
  • September 2019 to October 2019

Value: 122, 000 Dirhams

•Oil, Gas & Petrochemical Projects:-

Major Clients: Air BP/ Sharjah Aviation Co. (SASCO), CB&I, Petrochem Middle East, Star Energy Oil Tanking, Shell M.E,
Consilium (Sharjah), Gulf Refining Co., Emarat, Ecomar Energy Fujairah, ADNOC, Middle East Lubricants
Consultants: Mott Mac Donald Ltd., Atkins, MUC, Tebodin, Penspen
Third Parties: Velosi Certifications Abu Dhabi, ABS
Position:

  • August 2019 to October 2019

Value: 310, 000 Dirhams

•Project: Desalination Plants #14, 21&23 At G-Station, DEWA Plant, Jebel Ali, Dubai
Installation of Insulation & Cladding on the Desalination Plant Roof Top including associated Structural Steel Items
(Approx. 300 M² Each Plant)

Construction Manager at Emirates Steel Industries
  • United Arab Emirates
  • June 2019 to July 2019

Repair/ Maintenance of Various Steel Plant Equipments
•Replacement of 42” Expansion Bellow inside TGHR Vessel (Top Gas Heat Recuperator)
•Replacement of Inlet Header with Tubing for NG Pre-Heater
•Modification of DRI (Direct Reduced Iron) Cooler
•Replacement of Structural Steel Beams inside Billet Cooling Chamber
•Replacement of Bunker Doors
•Supply Fabrication & Installation of Access Platform for Jib Crane

Consultant
  • February 2019 to May 2019

Supply fabrication, Site Erection, Testing & Painting of Storage Tanks As Per API-650 - 18 Nos.
(Dia.8M x 12 M Ht. - 1 No., Dia.10 M x 12 M Ht.-1 No.) Dia.4.5 M x 12M Ht. (Shop Fabricated) & Structures

Project Manager
  • United Arab Emirates
  • February 2019 to May 2019

Involved in Design, Supply, Fabrication, Site Erection, Testing & Painting of API 650, API 620 Storage Tanks, Pressure Vessels, Plants Piping, Manufacturing of Pressure Vessels, Piping Skids, Structural Fabrication & Installation Works

Project Manager at M/S Runway Steel Contracting Company L.L.C
  • United Arab Emirates
  • January 2016 to October 2018

Involved in Design, Supply, Fabrication, Site Erection, Testing & Painting of oil, Gas, Chemical Plants Piping, Underground Piping, Fire Fighting System Piping, Piping Skids, Rotary & Static Equipments Erection, Steel Structures, Building & Warehouse Shades, Maintenance works in Cement Plant & Aluminium Plants, Crane Rail Installation

Project Manager at M/S Ghantoot General Mechanical Engineering L.L.C
  • United Arab Emirates
  • February 2005 to April 2015
Contractor at SNC-Lavalin
  • United Arab Emirates
  • January 2007 to January 2009

ALSTOM Norway
Consultant:

Contractor at SNC-Lavalin
  • United Arab Emirates
  • January 2006 to January 2008

Mechatherm International Ltd. U.K
Consultant:

Aluminium Smelter at Dubai
  • United Arab Emirates
  • January 2006 to January 2008

(Potline 56B- FTP Expansion)
Supply, Fabrication, Painting, erection of Structures, Bag Filter, potroom ducts, Platforms, Stack

Contractor at SNC-Lavalin
  • United Arab Emirates
  • January 2005 to January 2006

: Mechatherm International Ltd, U.K
Consultant:

Consultant at Petron Emirates
  • United Arab Emirates
  • January 2005 to January 2006

NEM Energy BV Netherland (Subsidiary of Siemens)

•Project: Al Filayah Sewage Plant Up gradation M/s RAK Sewerage Authority
Supply Fabrication, Site Erection and Testing of Stainless Steel & PVC Piping for UASB Tanks (4 Nos.)
Period: 2017
Contractor: VEOLIA, Sharjah / JAAS Electromechanical
Consultant: MWH, UAE
Value: 2 Million Dirhams

•Other Water Treatment Industry Projects:-
Shop Fabrication, Testing, Galvanizing, Painting & Delivery of the following Water Treatment Plant Equipments;
•Dia.36.5 M Clarifiers, Dia. 25M & 50M Thickener, Smart Cell Tanks & Structures - Dorr Oliver / Eimco U.K

Project Engineer at M/S Mahanagar Gas Limited
  • India
  • June 2004 to December 2004

Project: Site Erection & Testing of Fire Water Storage Tank & Associated Piping and installation of line items

Inspection Engineer at M/S Elca Laboratories Pvt. Ltd
  • India
  • November 2000 to May 2004

Project (s): Shop Fabrication & testing of CS & SS Piping and various chemical storage equipments like pressure vessels, tanks,
Horizontal Tanks, silos etc.

Engineer at Dubai Electricity & Water Authority (DEWA)
  • United Arab Emirates
  • November 1999 to October 2000

Looked after physical testing of metals like Yield Stress Tensile Strength, Hardness, Impact & Bend Testing.

Responsibilities Performed:-
Initiation & Execution -
•Overall Project & Construction Management from initiation till closing and handover of the project including planning, executing, monitoring and controlling and closing of the projects related to Oil, Gas & Petrochemicals, Industrial Plants, Infrastructures and Heavy Steel Structures etc.
•Project Management involving Detailed Engineering, Estimation, Procurement, Shop Fabrication, Site erection, QA/QC, Testing & Commissioning
•Preparation & Review of Tender (Technical & Commercial) Proposals in accordance with Project Technical & Commercial Specifications.
•Contract review with Clients/Consultants to cover the Technical, Commercial and Financial terms and conditions during the start and course of the complete project.
•Integration, Scope, Time, Cost, Communication, procurement and stakeholder’s engagement.
•Develop Project Charter mentioning the Key Project Details and explain to the core project team.
•Develop a detailed WBS (Work Breakdown Structure), Project Plan and Project scheduling with workshop fabrication and site erection team including material availability, manpower, machinery, equipment, fit-up, welding, grinding, painting etc. in order to meet the contractual delivery requirements.
•Review of basic design in accordance with the “Technical Data Sheets” before submission to the Client/Consultant.
•Manage & oversee preparation of all project documentation and timely submission to the Client & Consultant.
•Monitor & Follow up with Engineering, Procurement, Manufacturing & Quality department for Job advancement and timely delivery on continuous basis.
•Manage & ensure proper communication among internal project team and with other stakeholders as well.
•Coordinate with other project disciplines like civil, electrical, instrumentation to resolve all interface issues.
•Monitor and track project progress & Project Performance in accordance with project plan.
•Evaluation of Pre-qualification Documents & selection of various sub-contractors & vendors related to the project e.g Material Supplier, Painting, Galvanizing, Scaffolding, Insulation and other outsource services.
•Obtain the Consultant’s and/or the Client’s approval for the selected Sub Contractors, vendors.
•Manage & ensure compliance with Project QA/QC & EHS requirements.
•Conduct internal meeting with Project Team to review the daily progress and resolution of internal project issues in order to smooth running of the project.
•Monitor and manage the project cost implications & change of scope during the project & negotiation with client/consultant for their approval and Receiving the technical clarification from clients & consultants regarding the drawings & other technical aspects.
•Ensure Submission of Weekly/Monthly Project Progress reports and resolution of constraints during Project meetings.
•Manage & coordinate internal resources and third parties/vendors for the flawless execution of projects.
•Engagement with the client, consultant and all other stakeholders.
•Liaison with Government department e.g Civil Defense for project related submission and approvals
•Preparation of Lessons Learnt Documents during the phase of project.
•Submission of Final Project Documents to Client/Consultant.
•Preparation of Project Close out Report and Submit to Top Management.
•Participate in Risk Management Process with Top Management & Other Stakeholders.
•Ensure that all Punch List Items are addressed and closed out and accepted by the Client/Consultant.
•Follow up with Client/Consultant for issuance of “Completion Certificates”.
•Support to Finance Department -
•Preparation of Cash Flow Plan & Payment plan in coordination with finance department and submit to the Client and Consultant for approval
•Support to Finance department in ensuring timely invoicing and collection of all due payments.
•Follow up with Client for Invoice Approval & “Payment Certificate” issuance
•Provide support in the contractual close out of each Project in areas such as, e.g., refund / extension of guarantees, payment / collection of outstanding invoices, issuance of Acceptance Certificates, Mechanical Completion, etc.
•Meet budgetary objectives and make adjustments to project constraints based on financial analysis in coordination with Top Management.
•Review and approve of the invoices of sub-contractors, vendors as per progress.


KEY PROJECTS
•Shut Down Projects:-

•Major Clients: Emirates Steel Industries (Abu Dhabi); Middle East Lubricants-MELUBCO (Dubai);IFFCO (DIP Dubai

Education

High school or equivalent, Mechanical Engineering
  • at Gulbarga University
  • January 2008

from ALSTOM POWER •Membership – Project Management Institute (PMI), USA

Specialties & Skills

Fabrication
Preparation
Inspection
CONSULTING
CUSTOMER RELATIONS
DELIVERY
MICROSOFT WORKS
OIL PAINTING
PAINTING
QUALITY CONTROL
CASH FLOW
CLOSING

Languages

English
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Hindi
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Urdu
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