Ovais Ahmed

Leading delivery of a USD 15M+ mission-critical power and electrical infrastructure modernization project within a live hospital environment, covering 12
MW power generation systems, MV substation infrastructure replacement, MV/LV cabling, plant auxiliaries, and MEP interfaces while maintaining
continuity of critical healthcare operations.
• Lead end-to-end technical project delivery across electrical infrastructure, power generation, mechanical, MEP, and site execution disciplines.
• Manage engineering reviews, design coordination, procurement support, site execution, testing, commissioning, and final handover.
• Oversee replacement and integration of MV infrastructure including switchgear, DC backup systems, synchronization systems, and SCADA.
• Supervise execution of MV/LV power cables, earthing works, and SCADA/control interfaces within a live hospital environment.
• Manage installation and commissioning of DG sets, fuel systems, lube oil systems, exhaust systems, ventilation modifications, piping networks, tanks,
pumps, and plant auxiliaries.
• Coordinate with clients, consultants, vendors, subcontractors, and internal teams to secure approvals, resolve site/interface issues, and maintain
project progress with minimum operational disruption.
• Drive value engineering initiatives to optimize design, cost, constructability, performance, and system reliability.
◦ Team size: Managed peak project manpower of up to 120 personnel, including engineers, supervisors, technicians, subcontractors, and site
labor during peak execution phase.

Led engineering and execution of multiple turnkey power generation projects, managing the full lifecycle from tendering and detailed engineering through procurement support, installation, commissioning, and handover.
• Analyzed client requirements and developed optimized, cost-effective power generation solutions.
• Prepared technical proposals, BOQs, compliance documents, cost estimates, and techno-commercial offers.
• Delivered electrical, mechanical, and MEP design packages including power system studies, SLDs, P&IDs, layouts, specifications, and BOQs.
• Coordinated RFQs and vendor technical submissions to ensure cost optimization and compliance with project specifications.
• Supervised execution of MV/LV systems, ventilation, exhaust, fuel, cooling, piping, and heat recovery systems.
• Led multidisciplinary teams including engineers, draftsmen, site supervisors, and site staff to ensure successful project handover.

Developed technical and commercial power generation solutions for industrial, commercial, utility, and oil & gas clients, supporting projects from concept
and proposal stage through detailed engineering and execution support.
• Led development of diesel and gas generator solutions for industrial, commercial, and oil & gas clients.
• Supported consultants and clients with technical design inputs during project planning and engineering phases.
• Defined project scope, technical specifications, equipment requirements, and cost estimates.
• Developed engineering deliverables including SLDs, operation philosophies, control logics, interfacing plans, and technical specifications.
• Performed electrical calculations for MV/LV systems and mechanical calculations for ventilation, cooling, exhaust, fuel, and piping systems.
• Ensured alignment with OEM standards, project specifications, and international engineering practices.

Executed installation supervision and engineering support for diesel and gas generator projects across industrial and oil & gas facilities.
• Supervised installation of diesel and gas generator sets, switchgear, control panels, cooling systems, fuel systems, and piping networks.
• Coordinated daily site activities to ensure safe, timely, and quality execution in line with project requirements.
• Prepared installation layouts, detailed drawings, equipment integration plans, and site technical documentation.
• Supported testing, commissioning, system startup, performance verification, punch-list closure, and final acceptance.