MUHAMMAD ASIF NIAZ, Technical Manager (Electrical Engineering Services, Projects & Safety)

MUHAMMAD ASIF NIAZ

Technical Manager (Electrical Engineering Services, Projects & Safety)

InnoMEtech Solutions

Location
Saudi Arabia
Education
Bachelor's degree, Electrical Engineering
Experience
10 years, 11 Months

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Total years of experience :10 years, 11 Months

Technical Manager (Electrical Engineering Services, Projects & Safety) at InnoMEtech Solutions
  • Pakistan - Lahore
  • November 2020 to January 2023

Administer overall operations of projects from conception to execution covering engineering design, requirements analysis, installation, quality control, and risk mitigation. Champion efforts to review start and closing of all project contracts. Utilize cost-effective strategies to proceed quality controlled activities with focus on meeting defined project requirements. Conduct financial analysis to make adjustments accordingly to project constraints and minimize overall cost.

Installation, Operations & Maintenance, Testing and Commissioning of MV & LV switchgears/ Equipment’s,
Safety & risk assessment and Inspection and test plans, Monitor Quality and witness MEP services,
Installation work as per approved methods of statement & project specification, Material approval,
Identify resources and equipment requirements and provide technical and non-technical support,
Coordination between clients and contractors, MEP method statement as per project specifications,
Ensure follow the correct procedures, policies, and documentation, Team members performance reviews,
Safety training, policies and procedures & safety inspections, Enforcing safety regulations,
Maintaining equipment and facilities to reduce the risk of accidents, Conduct regular team meetings,
Conducting inspections and material installation as per manufacturer's instruction, Investigate accidents,

Quality Control Engineer at Schneider Electric SA
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • October 2015 to June 2020

Served as QC Engineer to finalize design of project by carrying out testing of SEC and IEC Specifications medium voltage switchgear. Oversaw testing procedures for medium voltage switchgear and conducted tests on primary, control, metering, and auxiliary circuits to detect and minimize any risks involved.
Proposed optimal solutions by reviewing customer specifications and analyzing network requirements.

Analyze Engineering drawings and technical specifications to validate the compliance of the equipment,
Conduct final inspection “Primary& control testing” (FQC) of the assembled Switchgears/equipment’s including McSet 17.5KV & F400 36KV, Relay Control Panels, Blok-Set Low voltage & MCC,
Perform Factory Acceptance Test (FAT) with the customer and prepared FAT test reports,
Ensure the proper “Electrical & Mechanical” functioning of the Equipment manufactured,
Conduct In-Line Testing of the Schneider products and equipment’s and issue corrected “As Manufactured”,
Follow-up concerned section for any ambiguous design and raise non-conformity for defective components,
Ensure testing and pre-commissioning in accordance with the contract, Conduct customer quality claim investigation, Ensure the closing of detected issues (Snag list) with the Project Manager
Ensure tests and pre-commissioning in accordance with the contract, Maintain local legislation and Health and Safety rules, Schneider Production System implementation and continuous improvement,
Preparing FAT reports, support design office for wrong Design, support Projects Department for conduct FAT,

Electrical Engineer/ Testing & Commissioning Engineer at Atwaar Al Handasia Est. (Evolution Engineering)
  • Saudi Arabia - Jeddah
  • March 2013 to August 2015

Lead and supervised all aspects of projects, including budgetary and time constraints, documentation, resource allocation, performance tracking, and project accounts.
Installation, Testing and commissioning of MV&LV Switchgears e.g., Schneider Electric, ABB, Siemens, Cable Pullin/Laying and cable Terminations & Splicing.
Spearheaded execution team on functions of QC testing while providing fundamental engineering guidelines.
Creating & carrying out test procedures, investigate problems, troubleshooting, and repairing faults,
Functional test (Electrical & Mechanical), Package Substation Testing (RMU, Transformer, LV),
Cable Pulling/Laying, Cable Terminations and Splicing, AC & DC Hi-potential Test of MV & LV,
Ensures safe execution of all Testing &commissioning activities on Site,
Coordinate with installation/project engineers, Review project technical documents and requirements,
Supervise commissioning activities & work packages, Provide training to operative staff,
AL-SHUHADA 110 / 13.8 KV (TAIF): Saudi Electric company as a client and ABB as a contractor, installation, testing, and commissioning ABB Uni gear 13.8 kV switchgear as per Saudi Electric Company standard.
China Harbour Engineering Co. Ltd.(Dammam Sea Port)13.8KV Schneider Electric MC Set.(17.5 KV).
Najran Cement Company: Najran Cement Company as a client, 13.8 KV ABB (uni gear zs1) switchgear.
Al Tayar Plastic & Rubber Manufacturing Company, 13.8KV ABB switchgear.
Al-Rashed Clinker Grinding Plant (Riyadh) Testing and Commissioning of MV 13.8KV Siemens switchgear.
KING FAHAD UNIVERSITY OF PETROLEUM & MINERALS (AL-YAMAMA) Package Substation Testing.

Project Engineer (Electrical) / Electrical Engineer at Progressive International Engineers & Contractors
  • Pakistan - Lahore
  • September 2011 to January 2013

Responsible for Planning, implementation, monitoring of MV & LV electrical work at site.
Coordinates with Client / Consultant’s for site inspection, Responsible for the safety On Site, Assign resources,
Ensures work done according to approved drawings, contract documents & project specifications.

Education

Bachelor's degree, Electrical Engineering
  • at THE UNIVERSITY OF LAHORE
  • December 2010

Majors (POWER System ENGINEERING)

Specialties & Skills

Testing
Transformer
Science
Education
CUSTOMER RELATIONS
QUALITY CONTROL
TECHNICAL SUPPORT
CALIBRATION
CLOSING
CONSULTING

Languages

English
Intermediate

Memberships

SAUDI COUNCIL OF ENGINEERS
  • Electrical Engineering Technologist
  • June 2014

Training and Certifications

EMS ISO 14001:2015 Lead Auditor-CQI-IRCA (Certificate)
OHSMS ISO 45001:2018 Lead Auditor-CQI-IRCA (Certificate)
QMS ISO 9001:2015 Lead Auditor-CQI-IRCA (Certificate)
OSHAcademy OS&HP 132Hrs (Certificate)
IOSH Managing Safely V5.0 (Certificate)
NEBOSH-IGC-UK (Certificate)
Risk Management Professional (RMP)®-Project Management Institute (PMI) (Certificate)
Date Attended:
March 2019
Project Management Professional (PMP)®-Project Management Institute (PMI) (Certificate)
Date Attended:
March 2018
Lean Bronze Certified (SME,USA) (Certificate)
Date Attended:
December 2019
Advanced Project Management Training For PMP Exam----May 19,2016 To May 25,2016 (Training)
Training Institute:
Construction and Management Solutions riyadh,KSA
ISO 9001:2015 - Quality Management Systems Auditor/Lead Auditor 5 Days Training Course (Training)
Training Institute:
SGS Academy Pakistan-September 23,2019 to September 28,2019
Power System Protection & MiCom Relays P543 & P633-4 Days On Site Training in Schneider Electric (Training)
Training Institute:
Peacock Dubai
Online E-Learning training Risk management Professional 32Hours---- (Training)
Training Institute:
SimpliLearn
Lean Fundamentals Training Online & Classroom - (Training)
Training Institute:
Schneider Electric