Muzaffar Siddiqui, Engineering Manager

Muzaffar Siddiqui

Engineering Manager

KAD Construction LLC

Location
United Arab Emirates - Abu Dhabi
Education
Bachelor's degree, Electronics
Experience
27 years, 9 Months

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Total years of experience :27 years, 9 Months

Engineering Manager at KAD Construction LLC
  • United Arab Emirates - Abu Dhabi
  • My current job since July 2022

- detail design to be delivered on project schedule
- Administer and control engineering sub-contractor
- Providing technical assistance and resolving issues
- To produce quality engineering documents
- Audits
- technical bid evaluation
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Engineering Manager at China Petroleum Engineering and Construction Company
  • United Arab Emirates - Abu Dhabi
  • April 2015 to June 2022

Project Description: Major scope involved 17.5KM long pipeline, inlet tie-in, separator, scrapper launcher/receiver,
2x100% 20MW motor driven feed gas compressor trains (Siemens) and common facilities. 1x100%
Instrument Air Compressor (FS Elliott). It involved 3 buildings; one substation building, an instrument
equipment shelter and an operator’s shelter.
- Major Equipment: ICSS (Yokogawa), MMS (BN), Anti-surge (CCC), PLDS (OptaSense), SCADA/RTU (Aveva), PI
(OSI Soft), cyber security, Alarm Management (Honeywell), HSSD (Tyco), ESD (Yokogawa), F&G (ICS
Triplex), F&G (Allen Bradley), IPCS/ECS (ABB)
- Responsibilities: Design, engineering, specification, medication scope, material requisition, technical evaluation, post
order vendor document review and approvals, FAT/iFAT, SAT/iSAT and construction/commissioning
support of the following control system:
- Wireless online corrosion monitoring system (Emerson) for piping and pipeline
- HAZID, HAZOP, SIL, F&G mapping, Alarm rationalization 3D modeling, all 3rd party studies and close-out
- Field risk analysis (FRA), method statements and supervising modification activities
- To ensure all punch items are closed before on-time delivery of material at site
- FOC network, LAN (SC/IT), Radio, Telephone, CCTV, dispatcher, TNMS, Access control, Hazardous
area head-counting system
- Achievements: Completed all shutdown tie-in within given shutdown period
- Challenge of Integration of existing old system with new control system
- Installed wireless UT sensor system for online corrosion
- Cyber security procedure/FAT, SAT and commissioning for each control system
- Sustainability Achievements: Energy efficient motors using VFD for 20MW motor driven centrifugal compressors
- ESD system sustainable for the complete life cycle from design, manufacturing, operation and
decommissioning
- Online corrosion monitory system to sustain the integrity of the pipeline and piping to mitigate pipe
rupture and make the environment healthy
2. Mender Full Field Development Project (

Lead PMC I&C Engineer at Penspen International Limited
  • United Arab Emirates - Abu Dhabi
  • July 2013 to March 2015

- 23 no. power supply skids (ABB) for new oil well heads, water injection, source wells and gathering
stations
- Major Equipment: ICSS (Yokogawa), WHCP (Proserve), Water-cut analyzer, MPFM (Haimo), SSSV/SSV/Choke
valves, water cut analyzer, v-cone flow meter, inergen system for buildings, F&G detectors, building F&G
system, HSSD, FACP etc
- Responsibilities: Design, engineering, specification, medication scope, material requisition, technical evaluation, post
order vendor document review and approvals, FAT/iFAT, SAT/iSAT and construction/commissioning
support of the following control system:
- 50km over-headlines (OHL) with OPGW
- Power distribution system, UPS and other fire and gas system
- Typically, in each well area major equipment consist of VFD ESP, Hydraulic Package Unit providing
hydraulic power to SSSV/SSV/Choke valves, water cut analyzer, v-cone flow meter, power supply skid
containing ICSS
- Cumulative 200km pipeline of various sizes in which 14” main pipeline between CGS and CDS
- Power is distributed through Over-

Lead E&I Engineer at Costain Group
  • United Arab Emirates - Abu Dhabi
  • June 2012 to June 2013

- COS Tank forms
- Crude oil loading pumps

Lead PMC Instrument Engineer at Tebodin Middle East
  • United Arab Emirates - Abu Dhabi
  • December 2009 to June 2012

- EPC for Habshan Flare Gas Recovery Project (HFGR)
- FEED for Habshan Acid Gas Flare Recovery Project (HAGFR)

Lead Instrument Engineer at BlackCat Engineering and Construction
  • Qatar - Doha
  • December 2008 to November 2009

1. EPIC for Smokeless Flare and Blow-down System and New Control Room, FSP, Dukhan
- Project Description Detail engineering and design of Instrumentation and Control System for air-assisted smokeless
flare and blow-down system, Solar’s Turbo driven Flash Gas Compressor, FSP new control building
(NCB)
- Shifting of monitoring and control of existing plant control from existing control room to New
Control Building (NCB) and architectural modification of existing control building.
- Major Equipment New DCS (ABB), ESD system and F&G system (ICS Triplex), Solar Turbine Control System
(Turbotronic®), Antisurge Series 5

Lead Instrument Control Engineer at Clough Engineering & Intergeated Solutions
  • Pakistan - Islamabad
  • January 2008 to December 2008

Brownfield job and the biggest achievement was migration of old control room to new control
building within planned time and given shutdown window
- Sustainability Achievements: Smokeless flaring and achieved decarbonization contribution to environment
2. EPIC for Addition of New Source Water Well and Pump Management System at PWI-1 & 4
- Project Description Detail engineering design for upgrade of existing control system and instrumentation for additional
borehole pump, booster pump, pump management system, associated instrumentation, flow and
pressure control and oil in water analyzer.
- Responsibilities: Developed control system specification for modification and upgrade, specification of field
instrumentation, control valve and flow element sizing, oil in water analyzer, datasheets, layouts, block
diagrams, loop and termination drawings, HAZOP participation, process hook ups, instrument installation
details, MTOs etc.
- Achievements: Worked on multiple projects and led teams
3. EPIC for Supply of Sweet Fuel Gas to Dukhan Consumers
- Project Description Cumulative 80 km pipeline project, Custody and non-custody gas metering at 20 locations, Pipeline
Management System / Leak Detection System, Solar powered RTU panels at 20 locations connected via
Fiber Optic Cable link to new SCADA System at Master Station, Interfacing of new I/O points.
- Major Equipment: DCS (ABB), ESD (Hima, Triconex, ICS Triplex, FSC), F&G System, SCADA, PLDS in all locations
- Responsibilities: For above job responsibilities include design, engineering, specification, medication scope, material
requisition, technical evaluation, post order vendor document review and approvals, FAT/iFAT, SAT/iSAT
and construction/commissioning support of the above mentioned control systems
- Achievements: Brownfield work in 22 locations and to conduct site survey and gather correct data collection to
start with for detail engineering was a big achievement
- Variety of existing system brands and modification was another challenge
- Custody transfer metering in all 22 locations for sales gas

Control System Engineer at Fluor Corporation
  • Saudi Arabia - Khobar
  • August 2005 to December 2007

- Responsibilities development of specifications and datasheets for field instrumentation, analyzers and cables,
preparation of all required layouts, block diagrams etc as per CTRs.
- Technical evaluation of instrumentation part from licensor
- Conducted HAZID, HAZOP and SIL assignment workshops
- Achievements: Finished this FEED within short time to meet client’s requirememnt
3. FEED PMC Services for Reko Diq Gold and Copper Project-Pakistan
Client: Tethyan Copper Company, Australia
- Project Description: World’s no.5 gold and copper reserves in Reko-Diq location in Pakistan to provide FEED PMC
services to TCC
- Responsibilities: FEED Engineering, design, preparation of MR, data sheets, specifications, schedules and BOQs
- Technical Bid Evaluation for EPC phase and recommend potential BIDDER for each equipment include
review of documents/drawings developed by SNC Lavalin Canada (FEED Contractor) for the project on
Instrument design criteria and control system, shutdown system, fire and gas system for the process
facilities, control philosophies and telecommunication system
- Achievements: Mining experience for selection of instrumentation,

Senior Instrument Engineer at National Fertilizers Corporation of Pakistan
  • Pakistan - Multan
  • June 1998 to July 2005

in the Project Management Team and following major
upgrade/revamping/modification projects were completed directly through OEMs
- Migration of control from old control room to new control room at Nitric Acid plant and replacement of
existing pneumatic panel mounted controller to (Yokogawa) DCS/ESD system
- Design, engineering, installation, commissioning of Clean Development Project (CDM) financed by UN
office for GHG at nitric acid plant for N2O
- Upgradation of old 3 nos. BBC steam turbine control system to TURLOOP CS (Alstom)
- Design, engineering, installation/commissioning of 3x100% 9 MW each gas turbine COGEN (GE)
associated control system, interfacing and integration into existing system

ASSISTANT MANAGER at EGS (Pvt.) Limited
  • Pakistan
  • March 1996 to January 1998

SERVICES
- Major job responsibilities included the maintenance of CT scan machine
- Being IBM sole distributor, software and hardware support of IBM PCs to corporate clients and more than
30 United Nations subsidiaries organizations all over Balochistan Province in Pakistan
- Maintenance and configuration of LAN system at Pakistan International Airline and National Bank of
Pakistan

Education

Bachelor's degree, Electronics
  • at NED Engineering University
  • January 1996

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Specialties & Skills

Engineering
Offshore Projects
Design Conceptualization
Onshore/Offshore Projects
Engineering Management
Instrumentation and Control System
Leak Detection System
Pre-FEED/FEED/EPC
HAZOP/SIL/TP HSE Studies
Detail Design/Engineering
Cyber Security
Main Automation Contractor
ICSS/PLC/MMS/CCC
Telecom System
P&ID/PFD
Pipeline Projects

Languages

Arabic
Beginner
English
Expert
Urdu
Native Speaker

Memberships

Pakistan Engineering Council
  • Lifetime Membership
  • January 1998

Training and Certifications

FS Eng (TUV Rheinland) (Certificate)
Date Attended:
April 2018
Valid Until:
April 2023