Rafik Khalil Ahmed, Senior Electrical Engineer

Rafik Khalil Ahmed

Senior Electrical Engineer

Hill International

Location
United Arab Emirates - Dubai
Education
Bachelor's degree, ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING
Experience
19 years, 8 Months

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Total years of experience :19 years, 8 Months

Senior Electrical Engineer at Hill International
  • United Arab Emirates - Abu Dhabi
  • My current job since April 2017

working as senior electrical engineer and team leader for the electrical site inspection team at the midfield terminal project.

• Review Review/approve and process all electrical method statements, ITP’s that have to be complied with the project contract documents and the authorities’ regulations.
• Managing, guiding the site team/inspectors in all construction/ installations activities at site which are related to Electrical systems.
• Reviewing contractor’s correspondences related to Electrical works and preparing appropriate response as necessary.
• Review the Requests for Information (RFI) that related to Electrical works to give the contractor the required advice/instruction on the right time.
• Monitoring MEP site work progress that shall be in line with the project base line program.
• Preparing site observations and NCRs if the works found neither as per the project specifications nor the contract documents.
• Preparing and chairing all electrical meetings to monitor the progress of all of the above with contractors and client.
• Participating all the QA/QC meetings to discuss and action all the quality related issues.
• Providing the required supports and survey reports for the senior management as required.
• Setting up workshops to discuss project constraints and ensure resolving with respective party such as Engineering, Procurement, construction etc.
• Regular visits to Project site to ensure quality of work is in compliance with contract requirements, good construction practice, only approved materials are used, compliance with shop drawings, and report any deviations.

Senior Electrical Engineer at KLING CONSULT - GmbH
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • September 2014 to March 2017

•Review/approve and process all electrical and electronic work shop drawings/sketches and material submittals that have to be complied with the project contract documents and the authorities regulations.
•Managing, guiding the site team/inspectors in all construction/ installations activities at site which are related to Electrical system (power distribution system) and electronic systems (Low current systems).
•Reviewing contractor’s correspondences related to Electrical works and preparing appropriate response as necessary.
•Review the Requests for Information (RFI) that related to Electrical works to give the contractor the required advice/instruction on the right time.
•Monitoring MEP site work progress that shall be in line with the project base line program.
•Preparing site observations and NCRs if the works found neither as per the project specifications nor the contract documents.
•Attending/inspecting all testing and commissioning activities for all Electrical and electronic systems before handing over the same to authorities/client.
•Suggesting value engineering study, handling the related negotiation and evaluating all variation orders in accordance to the contract documents and the related correspondences.
•Following up Electrical Design NOC’s with Authorities (DEWA, DM, ETISALAT, CIVIL DEFENSE…..etc.).
•Study/review and approve contractor's monthly payments.
•Preparing and chairing all MEP meetings to monitor the progress of all of the above with contractors and client

Senior Electrical Engineer at INTELLIGENT CONSULT - CONSULTANT ENGINEERS
  • United Arab Emirates - Abu Dhabi
  • September 2013 to September 2014

• Review/approve and process all electrical and electronic work
shop drawings/sketches and material submittals which have
to be complied with the project specifications and the
authorities regulations.
• Controlling and inspecting all construction Activities which
related to electrical and electronic activities installations such
as Fire Alarm system, other Low current systems and
Telecommunication systems.
• Review contractor’s correspondences related to electrical
works and to prepare appropriate response when necessary.
• Review the Requests for Information (RFI) that related to
electrical works to give the contractor the required advice in
the right time.
• Monitoring/inspecting all site works and following the
progress which should be in line with the base line program.
• Preparing site observations and NCRs to ensure that the work
is going on as per the project specifications and the contract
documents.
• Following all testing and commissioning activities for all
electrical systems before handing over the same to the
authority/client.
• Suggest value engineering study, handling the related
negotiation and evaluating all variation orders in accordance
to the contract documents.
• Following up Electrical NOC’s with Authorities (ADDC, ADM,
Etisalat, , CIVIL DEFENSE…..etc).
• Study/review and approve contractor's monthly payments.
• Preparing and handling all MEP meetings to monitor the
progress of all the above with contractors and client.

MEP PROJECT MANAGER at SQUARE ENGINEERING CONSTRUCTION
  • United Arab Emirates - Abu Dhabi
  • June 2011 to October 2013

• Fully in-charge of an Electro/Mechanical Project.
• Ensure successful achievement of project mission statement and goals and be responsible for all day-to-day activities.
• Follow up with various departments within the company in all Projects related matters of the operation of the Project.
• To ensure a successful completion of the Project within the budget and on time.
• Responsible for planning and scheduling of all major activities of the Project to achieve timely completion of the Project.
• Fully responsible for all contractual issues related to the day-to-day running of the Project.
• Responsible for managing a Staff/Labor in the project.
• To be overall responsible for overseeing and effective execution of all project related activities under the instructions of the JEM Management.
• To determine all Project requirements (Technical & General).
• To ensure the timely submittal of all project submittals and obtaining approvals (Samples, Shop Drawings, Design Details, Work Procedure, Method statements Schedules, Programs etc.)
• To arrange timely obtaining of all clearances, approvals, permissions, etc as may require from time to time from any of the statutory authorities during the execution of the Project.
• To schedule and plan all project activities in line with Master Program in co-ordination with the Planning Engineer.
• To receive all project related instructions from the Client, Engineer, Main Contractor, etc and transmit, communicate and arrange effective action in co-ordination with the JEM Management.
• To give all notices, etc to the Client/Engineer/Main Contractor under the instructions of the JEM Management.
• To attend all project related meeting with Client/Engineer/Main Contractor and reporting back to the Division Manager on the proceedings as well as to attend all project related meetings.
• Assignment of all project related activities to all resources.
• To evaluate the requirement of all project resources (materials, machinery, manpower) as per schedule and arrange for the availability of the same.
• Planning and scheduling of resources (material, manpower etc.) Resources Mobilization.

SENIOR ELECTRICAL ENGINEER at INCORPORATED CONSULTANTS (CONIN)
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • September 2007 to May 2011

• Review/approve and process all electrical and electronic work shop drawings/sketches and material submittals which have to be complied with the project specifications and the authorities regulations.
• Controlling and inspecting all construction Activities which related to electrical and electronic activities installations such as Fire Alarm system, other Low current systems and Telecommunication systems.
• Review contractor’s correspondences related to electrical works and to prepare appropriate response when necessary.
• Review the Requests for Information (RFI) that related to electrical works to give the contractor the required advice in the right time.
• Monitoring/inspecting all site works and following the progress which should be in line with the base line program.
• Preparing site observations and NCRs to ensure that the work is going on as per the project specifications and the contract documents.
• Following all testing and commissioning activities for all electrical systems before handing over the same to the authority/client.
• Suggest value engineering study, handling the related negotiation and evaluating all variation orders in accordance to the contract documents.
• Following up Electrical NOC’s with Authorities (DEWA, Etisalat, DU, CIVIL DEFENSE…..etc).
• Study/review and approve contractor's monthly payments.
• Preparing and handling all MEP meetings to monitor the progress of all the above with contractors and client.

SITE ELECTRICAL ENGINEER at ENGINEERING CONSULTANT GROUP
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • August 2005 to September 2007

• Monitoring/inspecting all site works and following the progress which should be in line with the base line program.
• Preparing site observations and NCRs to ensure that the work is going on as per the project specifications and the contract documents.
• Following all testing and commissioning activities for all electrical systems before handing over the same to the authority/client.
• Suggest value engineering study, handling the related negotiation and evaluating all variation orders in accordance with the contract documents.
• Following up Electrical NOC’s with Authorities (DEWA, Etisalat, DU, CIVIL DEFENSE…..etc).
• Study/review and approve contractor's monthly payments.
• Preparing and handling all MEP meetings to monitor the progress of all the above with contractors and client.

SITE ELECTRICAL ENGINEER at AL HUDA CONTRACTING COMPANY
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • September 2004 to August 2005

•Monitoring all site works and following the progress which should be in line with the base line program.
•Preparing the shop drawings as per the contract drawings.
•Following all testing and commissioning activities for all electrical systems before handing over the same to the authority/client.
•Following up Electrical NOC’s with Authorities (DEWA, Etisalat, DU, CIVIL DEFENSE…..etc).
•Study/review and approve contractor's monthly payments.
•Preparing and handling all MEP meetings to monitor the progress of all the above with consultant and client.
.preparing the materials requisitions as per the site requirements.

Education

Bachelor's degree, ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING
  • at Zagazig University, Faculty of Engineering
  • May 2003

ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING

Specialties & Skills

Reporting
Approvals
Operation
Instructions
copmuter litrate
auto cad
ms office
information technology skills
communications skills

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Languages

Arabic
Expert
English
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Memberships

SOCIETY OF ENGINEERING (DUBAI)
  • ELECTRICAL ENGINEER
  • January 2008

Training and Certifications

PMP COURSE (Certificate)
Date Attended:
March 2013
Valid Until:
April 2013

Hobbies

  • football
  • swimming