Senior Electrical Design Engineer (Head of electrical design)
Conseil Engineering Consultan
Total years of experience :16 years, 7 Months
Projects : Skala Villas complex Skala Hotel Residential buildings Hotel apartment buildings Palaces & Standalone villas AL Maha Villas complex Hadarma commercial buildings AL Yassmen city Erkya mall Oct 2023 - Present
Responsibilities
Oversees the entire lifecycle of electrical design projects from conception to completion, ensuring they meet client requirements, budget constraints, and regulatory standards. Manages a team of electrical design engineers, providing guidance, mentorship, and technical support to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget while maintaining high-quality standards. Develops project plans, schedules, and resource allocations for electrical design projects, and coordinates activities with other engineering disciplines and stakeholders to ensure seamless project execution. Leads the design and development of electrical systems for various projects, including power distribution, lighting, fire alarm, and security systems, ensuring they meet performance, safety, and sustainability requirements. Provides technical expertise in electrical engineering principles, codes, and standards to solve complex design challenges and optimize the performance and efficiency of electrical systems. Ensures that electrical designs comply with relevant local and international codes, standards, and regulations, and conducts quality reviews and inspections to verify design integrity and accuracy. Monitors project budgets, tracks expenses, and implements cost-saving measures to optimize project profitability while maintaining design quality and meeting client expectations. Identifies potential risks and challenges associated with electrical design projects, develops mitigation strategies, and proactively addresses issues to minimize project delays and cost overruns. Supports business development efforts by participating in client meetings, preparing proposals and bids for newprojects, and identifying opportunities to expand the firms electrical design services in the market. Responsible for conducting electrical load estimations and developing design concepts, as well as creating schematic drawings tailored to project specifications. Conducts thorough electrical load studies and offers customized solutions to fulfill project needs while adhering to allocated loads regulated by authorities such as Kahramaa.
Project : Rawdat AL Hamama Public Park Client : Ashghal PWA Main Contractor : AL nakheel landscape Consultant : Erga Project : Qatar Future School Client: Qatar foundation Main Contractor: J&P Consultant: Astad Project : Doha Oasis Complex mall & hotel Client: Halul Real Estate Investment Company Main Contractor: Redco Construction Consultant: Aecom Dec 2018 - Oct 2023
Responsibilities
Overseenelectrical constructionprojectsfrominceptionto completion, ensuring adherence to timelines, budgets, and quality standards. Providedleadership and guidance to the electrical constructionteam, including engineers, technicians, andcontractors, to ensure efficient project execution. Collaboratedwith other departments, such as design, procurement, and quality control, to coordinate activities andresolve any issues that may have arisen during construction. Reviewedelectrical designs, drawings, and specifications to ensure compliance withlocalregulations, projectrequirements, and industry standards.
Specified appropriate electrical equipment (switchgears, transformers, cables, etc.) based on project needs and ensured they complied with relevant standards. Managed the procurement of electrical materials and equipment, as well as allocated resources effectively to meet project milestones. Implemented QA/QC processes to monitor the quality of electrical installations, conducted inspections, and addressed any non conformities or deficiencies. Managed changes to the project scope, schedule, or budget effectively, while minimizing disruption and ensuring client satisfaction. Overseen the commissioning process for electrical systems and equipment, as well as coordinated the handover of completed projects to clients, including documentation and training as required. Identified opportunities for process improvements and cost-saving measures in electrical construction practices, and implemented best practices to enhance project efficiency and profitability.
Projects : AL-Hazm Mall AL EMADI Stone Factory AL EMADI labors accommodation Restaurants and retails shops fit out works for mega retail, F&B and restaurant Sep 2012 - Oct 2018
Responsibilities
Acted as the primary liaison between the client and ALEMADI Enterprises, ensuring that the clients requirements and expectations were clearly communicated and met throughout the project lifecycle. Implemented QA/QC processes to ensure that electrical installations, systems, and equipment met the required standards, specifications, and regulatory requirements. Reviewed and interpreted contract documents, including specifications, drawings, and terms and conditions, to ensure compliance with contractual obligations and to resolve any discrepancies or disputes. Monitored the progress of electrical construction activities, conducted site inspections, and provided regular progress reports to the client to keep them informed about project milestones and timelines. Managed changes to the project scope, schedule, or budget, including assessing change requests, negotiating with contractors or suppliers, and obtaining client approvals as necessary. Provided technical expertise and guidance to the client and project team on electrical engineering matters, including design reviews, value engineering, and troubleshooting of technical issues. Coordinated with vendors, suppliers, and subcontractors to ensure timely delivery of electrical materials, equipment, and services, and resolved any issues or conflicts that arose during procurement or construction. Overseen the commissioning and testing of electrical systems and equipment to verify proper installation, functionality, and performance before handover to the client. Ensured compliance with HSE regulations and requirements, promoted a culture of safety on the project site, and addressed any safety concerns or incidents promptly. Managed project documentation, including records, reports, and certifications, and facilitated the smooth handover of completed projects to the client, ensuring that all deliverables were provided and all obligations were fulfilled.
Projects : Showrooms Commercial offices building Store Buildings Dec 2010 - Aug 2012
Responsibilities
Reviewed electrical designs, drawings, and specifications prepared by consultants or in-house design teams to ensure compliance with project requirements, local codes, and industry standards. Collaborated with the procurement team to identify and source electrical materials, equipment, and subcontractors required for construction projects, ensuring timely delivery and cost-effectiveness. Overseen the installation, testing, and commissioning of electrical systems and equipment on construction sites, ensuring adherence to design specifications, safety regulations, and quality standards. Coordinated with other engineering disciplines (e.g., civil, mechanical) and construction teams to ensure seamless integration of electrical systems within the overall project scope. Provided technical guidance and support to construction teams, subcontractors, and site personnel on electrical engineering matters, including troubleshooting and resolving technical issues. Implemented QC/QA processes to inspect and verify the quality of electrical installations, conducting tests and inspections, and addressing any non-conformities or deficiencies. Provided regular progress reports to project managers and stakeholders, highlighting milestones achieved, challenges encountered, and proposed solutions to ensure project timelines and budgets were met. Maintained accurate and up-to-date documentation related to electrical installations, including drawings, specifications, test reports, as-built drawings, and warranties for future reference and handover to clients. Interacted with clients to understand their requirements, address inquiries or concerns related to electrical installations, and ensure client satisfaction throughout the project lifecycle.
Projects : Olaya Commercial building (3B+G+8F) Magmaa education collage Oct 2009 - Dec 2010
Responsibilities
Successfully installed low-voltage electrical systems encompassing distribution boards, circuit breakers, switchgear, cables, wiring, lighting, sockets, and fire alarm systems. Generated comprehensive commissioning plans and specifications for all electrical works, ensuring a smooth transition from construction to operation.
Effectively coordinated efforts with clients and consultants to guarantee the projects seamless execution. Provided technical expertise and guidance in preparing shop drawings, material requests, and other essential project documentation. Coordinated project schedules between subcontractors, ensuring all parties adhered to deadlines while maintaining quality control and safety protocols. Provided valuable input, managing projects with safe and technically sound designs, adhering to budget constraints, and ensuring plans and specifications were met. Adeptly liaised with subcontractors, ensuring they completed all works as required and without delays. Prepared cross-functional meetings with subcontractors and clients, effectively resolving technical issues to expedite project completion.
Project : Beverly Hills city infrastructure project Jul 2007 - Oct 2009
Responsibilities
Led the installation of electrical infrastructure cables and underground electrical ducts, ensuring adherence to project specifications and approved drawings. Supervised and ensured the quality of all electrical installations throughout the project. Prepared As-built drawings to accurately document completed electrical work for future reference. Facilitated smooth project progress by coordinating and attending inspections with consultants and client representatives. Contributed to efficient project management by preparing progress reports and manpower plans.