Muhammad Umar Draz

• Electrical Engineering professional with hands-on expertise specializing in the planning, supervision, and
execution of industrial power systems.
• Expert in navigating the full project spectrum from initial installation and commissioning to complex system
maintenance and troubleshooting.
• Led electrical up-gradations and retrofit projects, replacing obsolete systems with modern, energy-efficient
solutions to enhance plant reliability.
• Managed electrical shutdown and turnaround projects, ensuring safe, on-time execution and successful
commissioning of plant systems.
• Experience in multidisciplinary engineering coordination involves aligning diverse technical work streams to
ensure a projects safety, quality, and schedule.
• Proficient in SAP (Maintenance & Planning Modules) for project tracking, material management, and reporting.
• Skilled in project resource planning, procurement coordination, and cost optimization (CAPEX/OPEX) .
• A dedicated advocate for Occupational Health and Safety, I specialize in implementing high-risk protocols—
including PTW, LOTOTO, and RAMS—to ensure total compliance with international safety standards while
coordinating multidisciplinary teams.

• Led execution of electrical works for plant expansion, upgrade, and solar projects, ensuring timely and compliant
project delivery.
• Supervised installation, testing, and commissioning of MV/LV systems, including motors, drives, switchgear, and
solar equipment.
• Managed contractor activities and site coordination for cable laying, equipment erection, and installation works.
• Executed testing and commissioning activities, ensuring system performance, reliability, and operational
readiness.
• Delivered projects within schedule, budget, and HSE standards through effective planning and supervision.
• Resolved site execution and commissioning issues, minimizing delays and ensuring smooth project completion.

• 3+ years of experience in electrical project planning and shutdown coordination for industrial operations.
• Planned and ensured availability of project materials and spare parts to meet execution schedules and KPI targets.
• Reviewed technical specifications and supported site execution teams during project implementation.
• Managed resource planning, asset allocation, and service coordination for projects, upgrades, and planned
shutdowns.

• Led upgrade and retrofit activities for pyro process electrical systems, improving equipment reliability and performance.
• Managed motor overhaul and refurbishment works, ensuring timely execution and quality compliance.
• Executed installation, testing, and commissioning of LV/MV variable frequency drives, including ABB, Siemens, Danfoss, and SEW.
• Performed system upgrades and technical improvements on MV/LV equipment including motors, transformers, switchgear, and MCC panels.
• Hands-on experience with MV/LV motors (up to 6.1 MW), HT/LT switchgear, PFI panels, and power/distribution transformers.
• Configured, tested, and troubleshot protection relays.
• Conducted OEM-recommended predictive activities on critical electrical equipment to ensure reliability and system performance.