Muhammad Saqib  Chughtai, Electrical Engineer Management Support | Director Office of Electrical Emergency | Elect. services

Muhammad Saqib Chughtai

Electrical Engineer Management Support | Director Office of Electrical Emergency | Elect. services

Sharjah Electricity and Water Authority

Location
United Arab Emirates - Sharjah
Education
Master's degree, Masters in Business Administration
Experience
15 years, 0 Months

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Electrical Engineer Management Support | Director Office of Electrical Emergency | Elect. services at Sharjah Electricity and Water Authority
  • United Arab Emirates - Sharjah
  • My current job since December 2020

Working in Engineering Management Support team to the Director of Electrical Emergency Offices for the city of Sharjah, UAE. Sub-teams of emergency include LV Maintenance and MV (11/6.6 kV) maintenance operations for residential and commercial properties.

Developing and executing business strategies to achieve short and long-term goals.

Reporting to the Director, providing ongoing projects & operations insights and strategic advice.

Developing and implementing business plans to improve cost-efficiency.

Overseeing the electrical emergency operations from 4 zone offices, performance, and Progress.

Supervising, guiding, and delegating staff in their duties.

Assessing, managing, and resolving problematic developments and situations.

Building and enhancing the department's profile at events, meetings, training & presentations etc.

Electrical Engineer | Technical Advisory | Chairman Executive Office at Sharjah Electricity & Water Authority
  • United Arab Emirates - Sharjah
  • January 2019 to December 2020

This position involved with some of the most cutting-edge and innovative projects of our time, addressing the big challenges of today and shaping the built environment for generations to come. Our team designed Managing tasks related to remodelling of the organization. Coordinating with various international consultants for strategic projects.

• Gap analysis and Implementation of asset management
• Material Technical Specification for electrical equipment
• Distribution network planning
• Vision 2045 Mapping, Planning & Implementation
• Delivery of Warehouse Project for enhancing the storage capacity
• Inventory Planing & Scheduling for Purchase & Stores Department.

Quality Assurance Engineer |O&M| Business Support & Logistics at Sharjah Electricity & Water Authority
  • United Arab Emirates - Sharjah
  • November 2016 to January 2019

• Review Requirements, Specifications and Technical Design Documents for maintenance and new jobs.

• Facilities Maintenance repair and upgrade works for buildings, accommodations & offices.

• Authorized / Approved estimations of nearly
150+ Million annually and provide assistance in budgets.

• Supervised tasks related to distribution network, New Connection, Shifting of Distribution Substation, Shifting of Distribution Pillars, Cable Laying and Maintenance Works.

Assistant Engineer |Inventory Control & Warehouse Operations | Central Stores Department at Sharjah Electricity & Water Authority
  • United Arab Emirates - Sharjah
  • February 2015 to November 2016

• Directly supervise and manage warehouse operations for 3 Warehouses and a storage yard (22 Staff) with an inventory worth of 125+ Million $

• Identify areas of improvement & implement best practices

• Inventory Planning and Scheduling.

• As a Technical analyst responsible for assisting the Manager Stores with initiatives to best support the department from an engineering/technical focus.

• Support the Stores Dept. with ongoing dynamic responsibilities as they are identified.

• Serve as a liaison between other engineering depts. and projects to obtain critical Intel so the department can better execute against established budget and time frames.

• Control and Plan inventory and ordering new supplies through Purchase Requisitions and product stock for all kind of LV, MV and HV Switch gear, Transformers and Cables.

Property Manager & Maintenance Engineer | Real-estate at Ali Haseeb Associates
  • Pakistan - Lahore
  • September 2013 to January 2015

This role required to oversee the day-to-day operations of real estate by ensuring residential and commercial properties are efficiently managed by studying trends & rates, doing marketing and filling vacancies, handling tenant & customer relations, overseeing maintenance and renovation activities alongside involving in the sales and purchase of off-plan and established properties.

Technical Cordinator - Pre degree at Kohinoor Techno Impex
  • Pakistan - Lahore
  • January 2012 to June 2013

Kohinoor Techno Impex is a general order and services supplier specialized in import and export of pneumatic, electric and tools. reporting to head of technical services, worked with a team of 4 people.


• Sales / Supplying electric and pneumatic component / accessories to industries,
• Supervising Installation works for ATS (Automatic Transfer Switches) Motor Starters, (DOL, Star-Delta), Main Distribution Boards and panels, Lighting, cables, Temperature controlled water tanks.
• electrical wiring, oil sampling of transformers and testing (Di-Electric strength only),
• MEP and General Maintenance works.


Achievements:
Timely completion of works with quality earning a good reputation for the company.


Reason for leaving:
To prepare for final exams in July 2013

Deputy Post Warden - Pre-Degree at Civil Defense
  • Pakistan - Lahore
  • April 2009 to December 2011

Civil defense is a government organization specialized in search & Rescue, disaster management, safety and security. reporting to Post Warden, managed and lead a team of worth 20 people



• lead a team to disaster site for fire, building collapse, earthquake and other disasters,
• Carry search and rescue works, relief works, assisting law and order teams operations.
• Security Inspection/Audit for Building and Premises.
• Safety Inspection/Audit for Industries.


Achievements:
• rescued and saved numerous amount of precious lives in rescue operations.
• effective and timely response during disasters.

Reason for leaving:
Got better opportunity to support academics.

Education

Master's degree, Masters in Business Administration
  • at Buckinghamshire New University
  • March 2021
Diploma, ILLUMINA - ENGINEERS DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM
  • at Amity University - United Arab Emirates
  • December 2019

8 Month Program Covering all topics related to various fields of Engineering (Construction quality control at site, Mechanical, Electrical Design, Electrical Protection, Pipelines maintenance & Operations, Scheduling & Planning, Project Management)

Higher diploma, Level 7 Diploma in Strategic Management & Leadership
  • at Qualifi
  • December 2019
Bachelor's degree, Electrical Engineering
  • at University of South Asia
  • August 2013

Majors in Power

Specialties & Skills

Engineering Management
Utilities
Property Management
Electrical Engineer
Frequent Travelling, Comfortable in any new Environment
Basic First aid
Team building and Leadership
Electrical Wiring, Distribution Boards
OPERATIONS
TECHNICAL SERVICES
Fire fighting
Communication & Interpersonal skills, Strong Analytical and Problem Solving
ENGINEER
property management

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Languages

Punjabi
Native Speaker
Urdu
Native Speaker
Arabic
Beginner
English
Expert

Memberships

Emirates Diving Association
  • Environmental diver / Scuba Diver
  • March 2018
Pakistan Engineering Council
  • Registered Engineer
  • June 2019

Training and Certifications

Training certificate (Certificate)
Date Attended:
November 2008
Valid Until:
February 2009
no (Certificate)
Date Attended:
June 2009
Valid Until:
June 2009
yes (Certificate)
Date Attended:
October 2013
Valid Until:
November 2013
no (Certificate)
Date Attended:
November 2009
Valid Until:
November 2009

Hobbies

  • Hobby
    Paragliding, Swimming, Horse Riding, Camping, Hiking, Trekking, Martial arts, Hunting, Travelling, coin and stamp collection