Meraj Ahmed  Khan, Senior Planning Manager

Meraj Ahmed Khan

Senior Planning Manager

NCC T&D

Lieu
Arabie Saoudite - Dammam
Éducation
Baccalauréat, Electrical Engineering
Expérience
28 years, 4 Mois

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Expériences professionnelles

Total des années d'expérience :28 years, 4 Mois

Senior Planning Manager à NCC T&D
  • Arabie Saoudite - Dammam
  • Je travaille ici depuis mars 2022

1. Standardize processes of project scheduling, monitoring and cost control to achieve the following
a. Prepare & submit Project Financial Status to management
b. Prepare revised EAC on routine basis by coordinating with various Cross Functional teams
2. Conduct meetings and advise management about process improvement and optimization.
3. Coach, mentor and lead team of planners and the project management persons to establish project schedule, track and control EPC projects in P6 by to achieve the following.
● Develop plan for the awarded project to achieve completion within the contractual milestone dates.
● Preparation of project times schedule with resources in primavera P6 with proper WBS, generate S curve and cash flow.
● Routine progress & resources updates
● Identify variances, incorporate mitigation plans with project managers and generate recovery plan / schedule
● Preparation of client weekly, monthly reports and presentations.
4. Conduct detailed internal bi-weekly project review meeting with project stakeholders. Review critical path, critical activities, productivity, established KPIs and identify actions for implementation to keep the project on track.
5. Mentor and coach, the planners and project management persons on planning / scheduling and control methods & techniques

Senior Project Manager à Al-Toukhi Co. for industry trade & contracting
  • Arabie Saoudite - Riyad
  • mai 2016 à février 2022

Projects:

MODON 380/132/33kV BSP Substation (Phase-1) at Waad Al-Shamal (NEOA)
Client : Saudi Electricity Company

9029 BSP 380/132/13.8kV Substation- Buraydah, Qassim
Client : Saudi Electricity Company

Tasks:
Manage design, procurement, construction, testing / commissioning and close out works for all disciplines (Civil, Electrical, Mechanical, Protection & SAS)
Design approval, procurement document reviews, subcontractor selection
Execution planning, time schedule preparation using primavera P6, Variance analysis, preventive/corrective actions, reporting in compliance with EVM system, stakeholder management
Organize and lead meetings with consultant and contractors to discuss issue affecting Project progress.
Prepare presentations/reports for the senior management to highlight project progress and issues.
Ensure the proper approval of baseline schedule for project.
Risk management, project monitoring as per performance measurement baselines
Implementation of organization’s HSE policy.
Hand over and contractual closing of projects.
Major Equipment: Gas Insulated Switchgear (GIS) 380kV/132kV, Medium Voltage Switchgear 33kV & 13.8kV, Low Voltage distribution panels. Power Transformers 500MVA (380/132kV), 100MVA(132kV/33kV), Auxiliary Transformers. Relay & Control Panels, Substation Automation System, SCADA, Fiber optic communication System, CCTV security System, Access Control System, HVAC system with PACU and complete automation, Indoor/outdoor/emergency lighting system, Low Voltage, Medium Voltage &High Voltage cables with cable trays & supports. Fiber optic pigtails & FO backbone cables. 125V DC battery bank and charger system. Fire Alarm, Fire suppression and Firefighting systems. 132kV & 380kV Gantries and Transmission line towers for overhead Transmission line loop in - out. Lightning protection.
Major Civil Construction:
High Voltage & Extra High Voltage GIS halls, Substation Control Building, Medium Voltage switchgear building, Power Transformer foundations, Fire Hydrant equipment room, Cable basements, Cable tunnels, Cable Duct banks, Fiber optic duct bank, manholes, hand holes, cable trenches, boundary walls, gates, and security room. Asphalt laying in substation area and access roads.
Testing/commissioning works
Testing of all the mentioned major equipment under vendor’s supervision and by approved third party testing companies.

Project Manager à Al-Osais Inabensa Co. Ltd
  • Arabie Saoudite - Jeddah
  • avril 2011 à février 2016

Projects :

New 9027 BSP 380/132/13.8kV substation-Riyadh and Protection Modifications at Remote end stations.
Client : Saudi Electricity Company

New Jeddah- Northwest 380/110/13.8kV substation and Protection Modifications at Remote end station.
Client : Saudi Electricity Company

Tasks:
Manage design, procurement, construction, testing / commissioning and close out works for all disciplines (Civil, Electrical, Mechanical, Protection & SAS)
Design approval, procurement document reviews, subcontractor selection
Execution planning, time schedule preparation using primavera P6, Variance analysis, preventive/corrective actions, reporting in compliance with EVM system, stakeholder management
Organize and lead meetings with consultant and contractors to discuss issue affecting Project progress.
Prepare presentations/reports for the senior management to highlight project progress and issues.
Ensure the proper approval of baseline schedule for project.
Risk management, project monitoring as per performance measurement baselines
Implementation of organization’s HSE policy.
Hand over and contractual closing of projects.
Major Equipment: Gas Insulated Switchgear (GIS) 380kV/132kV, Medium Voltage Switchgear 33kV & 13.8kV, Low Voltage distribution panels. Power Transformers 500MVA (380/132kV), 100MVA(132kV/33kV), Auxiliary Transformers. Relay & Control Panels, Substation Automation System, SCADA, Fiber optic communication System, CCTV security System, Access Control System, HVAC system with PACU and complete automation, Indoor/outdoor/emergency lighting system, Low Voltage, Medium Voltage &High Voltage cables with cable trays & supports. Fiber optic pigtails & FO backbone cables. 125V DC battery bank and charger system. Fire Alarm, Fire suppression and Firefighting systems. 132kV & 380kV Gantries and Transmission line towers for overhead Transmission line loop in - out. Lightning protection.
Major Civil Construction:
High Voltage & Extra High Voltage GIS halls, Substation Control Building, Medium Voltage switchgear building, Power Transformer foundations, Fire Hydrant equipment room, Cable basements, Cable tunnels, Cable Duct banks, Fiber optic duct bank, manholes, hand holes, cable trenches, boundary walls, gates, and security room. Asphalt laying in substation area and access roads.
Testing/commissioning works
Testing of all the mentioned major equipment under vendor’s supervision and by approved third party testing companies.

Transmission Engineer-A à Saudi Electricity Company
  • Arabie Saoudite - Dammam
  • septembre 2006 à janvier 2011

Projects:
1. 115/13.8 kV - Al Masoudi Substation ( GIS ) and protection modification at 380kV Jawatha BSP
2. Replacement of 115 kV Oil CBs with SF6 CBs in Safaniyah Gas P/P
3. 230kV Shedgum Power Plant Substation, Protection upgrade for transmission line
4. 115/13.8 kV - Al Hassa Industrial Area Substation and Reinforcement of RWPS 3C LV#6 Distribution SS
5. 380kV Dhahiyah BSP, Remote end modification of protection and communication equipment.
6. 115/13.8 kV - New Al Qadissiyah Substation (GIS)
Client : Saudi Electricity Company
Role : Transmission Engineer-A
Tasks:
1. Project management as client for all the above-mentioned projects. Facilitate projects in all the phases starting from initiating until close out for all the disciplines - Civil, Electrical, Mechanical, Protection and SAS.
2. Monitor & Control project work. Schedule and cost variance analysis, recommend preventive / corrective actions. Manage project in line with performance measurement baselines. Review change requests for approval. Guide contractors about positive/negative risks. Coordinate critical outage activities for task completion under strict deadlines.
3. Review and accept project deliverables. Certify for vendor payments.
Major Equipment, Major civil construction and Testing & Commissioning works like above (As with Al Toukhi Co )

Manager Engineering à ERCOM Engineers Pvt. Ltd
  • Inde - New Delhi
  • avril 2005 à septembre 2006

Project:
Electrical Engineering and Design for Pharmaceutical Co. Dr. Reddy’s Lab manufacturing unit at Vizag- India
Client : Dr. Reddy’s Lab- India
Role : Manager-Engineering
Tasks :
1. Design overall single line drawing
2. Design motor control centers
3. Design lighting layout, perform lux level calculation and prepare BOQ for lighting fixtures
4. Perform LV cable sizing calculation and prepare BOQ.
5. Design cable tray layout and prepare BOQ .
6. Review vendor’s material / equipment submittals.

Project:
Engineering and design for Expansion / Modernization of a Nile cement plant in Sudan.
Client: Nile Cement Company-Sudan
Role : Manager-Engineering
Tasks :
1. Preparation of electrical general equipment layout (GEL) as per modification / expansion requirement.
2. Design modification in single line drawing
3. Layout preparation for new 33kV medium voltage outdoor switchyard
4. Preparation of new / modification of existing cable tray / ladder layout
5. Low voltage cable and circuit breaker sizing calculation.
6. Design low voltage motor control centers.
7. Calculate/ distribute system loads for unit transformers.
8. Review and approve equipment design and specification packages from various vendors.

Electrical Engineer à Marmul Falcon-LCC
  • Oman - Hayma
  • avril 2002 à février 2005

Project :
Construction of new crude storage tanks in Nimr PDO area
Client: Petroleum development-Oman (PDO)
Role : Electrical Engineer

Tasks:
1. Secure Permit to work for electrical works in Oil & Gas area.
2. Site supervision for installation of electrical panel, distribution transformers.
3. Site supervision for excavation and directly buried underground cable laying works.

Project :
Preventive maintenance of 132kV switchyards (Maint. Subcontract)
Client: Petroleum development-Oman (PDO)
Role : Electrical Engineer
Tasks:
1. Visit 132kV transmission substations for periodic checks of outdoor and indoor major equipment as per PDO format. Visual check of outdoor equipment for potential flashover points or hot spots
2. Cleaning and maintenance of battery room and switchyard
3. Collecting required operations data, top-up SF6 gas in High voltage circuit breakers.
4. Periodic protection relay testing works as part of preventive maintenance.

Electrical Engineer à Modern Arab Construction Co. Ltd
  • Arabie Saoudite - Riyad
  • décembre 1997 à août 2001

Project:
1200 MW Riyadh Combined Cycle Power Plant No.9
Client: Saudi Electricity Company (SEC- CRB)
Role : Electrical Engineer
Tasks :
1. Perform operations on medium voltage, low voltage switchgear.
2. Carry out electrical, mechanical, I&C isolations and implement lock out/ tag out (LOTO) for providing safety clearances and issuing permit to work.
3. Provide routine operation support to the power generation plant and its electrical distribution systems
4. Personally supervise works in hazardous areas, ensure full compliance to safety requirements.

Electrical Engineer à EEL Engineering Co. Ltd
  • Inde - Pune
  • janvier 1995 à décembre 1997

Project:
Construction of New Office Building for Marmugao Port Trust (Goa)
Client: Marmugao Port Trust
Role : Electrical Engineer
Tasks :
1. Site supervision, Equipment / material follow up, progress reporting for site works
2. Secure work progress certification from client.

Project:
Construction of New Saqlim 33/11kV substation (Goa)
Client: Goa Electricity Board
Role : Electrical Engineer
Tasks :
Like above-mentioned project (Marmugao Port Trust)

Éducation

Baccalauréat, Electrical Engineering
  • à Bangalore University
  • août 1995

Specialties & Skills

Construction Project Management
Power Transmission
Cost Control
Project Planning
Primavera P6
scheduling
Leadership
Risk Managment
Negotiations
Communication
Planning and Organization
construction management
substation projects
primavera P6
project management
policies and procedures
cost control
project execution

Langues

Anglais
Expert
Arabe
Débutant
Hindi
Langue Maternelle

Adhésions

Saudi Council of Engineers
  • Member
  • May 2016

Formation et Diplômes

PMI Risk Management Professional (Certificat)
Date de la formation:
May 2022
Advance Project Management using Primavera P6 (Formation)
Institut de formation:
CM Managment Solutions
Date de la formation:
August 2015
PMI Scheduling Professional (PMI-SP) (Certificat)
Date de la formation:
August 2021
Valide jusqu'à:
August 2023
Project Management Professional (PMP) (Certificat)
Date de la formation:
December 2020
Valide jusqu'à:
December 2023

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