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Saad Lodhi PMP®RMP®SP®, Stakeholder Engagement Manager

Saad Lodhi PMP®RMP®SP®

Stakeholder Engagement Manager·China National Petroleum Company

United Arab Emirates

Master's degree, Project Management

Work experience

Total years of experience: 13 years, 3 months

Stakeholder Engagement Manager

March 2020 - Present

China National Petroleum Company

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

March 2020 - Present

Develop a stakeholder management strategy and supporting processes and structures for the CNPC.
Integrate and align internal and external stakeholder programs and coordinate the implementation of relevant plans.
Manage stakeholder mapping and prepare communications to stakeholders and respond to stakeholder inquiries
Engage stakeholder’s at the most direct level and ensure that level is appropriate for the purpose.
Effectively manage the expectations of stakeholders by being clear about what is negotiable and what is set in stone.
Work closely on an ongoing basis with 'partners' especially Client, Contractors, Sub-Contractors & Suppliers.
Work collaboratively with Bidding Team, Technical Team, Procurement Team, Construction Team & other internal stakeholders of the organization.
Establish and maintain stakeholder databases.
Attend client-facing meetings, collaborative planning workshops and report to the client on progress.
Attend relevant meetings & cooperate events to enhance the CNPC image e.g. Public Meeting, Pre-Bidding Meeting, Seminars, Trade Shows.

Company industry:
Oil & Gas
Job role:
Management

Stakeholder Engagement Manager

March 2020 - Present

China National Petroleum Company

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

March 2020 - Present

Develop a stakeholder management strategy and supporting processes and structures for the CNPC.
Integrate and align internal and external stakeholder programs and coordinate the implementation of relevant plans.
Manage stakeholder mapping and prepare communications to stakeholders and respond to stakeholder inquiries
Engage stakeholder’s at the most direct level and ensure that level is appropriate for the purpose.
Effectively manage the expectations of stakeholders by being clear about what is negotiable and what is set in stone.
Work closely on an ongoing basis with 'partners' especially Client, Contractors, Sub-Contractors & Suppliers.
Work collaboratively with Bidding Team, Technical Team, Procurement Team, Construction Team & other internal stakeholders of the organization.
Establish and maintain stakeholder databases.
Attend client-facing meetings, collaborative planning workshops and report to the client on progress.
Attend relevant meetings & cooperate events to enhance the CNPC image e.g. Public Meeting, Pre-Bidding Meeting, Seminars, Trade Shows.

Company industry:
Oil & Gas
Job role:
Management

Planning Manager

August 2017 - August 2019

China National Petroleum Corporation

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

August 2017 - August 2019

Assume overall project responsibility for all matters of a project planning and control required to ensure the successful completion of the project.
•Advise Project Manager and Project team on all project planning and control matters.
•Attend project progress and other interface meetings as required.
•Preparation of all weekly/ monthly reports both for the client and corporate head office.
•Preparation of project specific planning and control procedures.
•Ensure the implementation of corporate procedures and project specific procedures for project planning and control within the project organization.
•To prepare for and attend reviews and appraisals, taking responsibility for self-development and training.
•Communicates with other managers, supervisors, and colleagues throughout the project.

Company industry:
Oil & Gas
Job role:
Management

Planning Engineer

June 2016 - August 2017

Ghantoot Group

United Arab Emirates

June 2016 - August 2017

Understand WBS structure, and work with management and project/maintenance team in the development of work break down structure for progress measurement, scheduling, cost estimating and project control.
•Understand contractual matter, earn value method, familiar with scope management and change control.
•Coordinate schedule from multiple contractors and incorporate the information gathered into the overall project master schedule.
•Prepare cost estimation and schedule bar chart plan considering all inputs (manpower, equipment's and materials) availability, production and construction sequences.
•Develop work method of statement or procedure as required.

Company industry:
Construction & Building
Job role:
Engineering

PMO

November 2013 - July 2016

Hyper Engineering-Pakistan- Construction

Multan, Pakistan

November 2013 - July 2016

Coordinates program or project planning and implementation, including assessing needs, setting goals and objectives.
Participates in project budget planning and development.
Establishes project work plan and calendar or schedules; monitors, reviews, and evaluates progress.
Monitors record keeping and file maintenance for the project.
Supervises other project staff; assigns tasks; sets priorities.
Prepares records of project activities; oversees and ensures the timely processing in and the delivery of required materials.
Serves as liaison for the department; coordinates activities and exchanges information.

Company industry:
Construction & Building
Job role:
Management

Project Engineer

September 2012 - November 2014

OGDCL (Oil and Gas Development Company limited)

Islamabad, Pakistan

September 2012 - November 2014

Project implementation in accordance with the required specifications and engineering standard.
•Reports to the project manager on the matters related to the project management and implementation.
•Interacts closely with the project consultant on the required specifications, schedule and day to
Day progress of the project.
•Inventory reports, and stock reports.

Company industry:
Oil & Gas
Job role:
Engineering

Education

Bahria Universtiy

June 2014

June 2014

Master's degree, Project Management

Pakistan

GPA (percentage): 67%

GPA (percentage): 67%

Islamia University

September 2011

September 2011

Bachelor's degree, Engineering (Electrical)

Pakistan

GPA (percentage): 66%

GPA (percentage): 66%

Skills

Cost Control
Expert
Cost Control
Expert
Risk Management
Expert
Risk Management
Expert
Project Management
Expert
Project Management
Expert
Engagement
Expert
Engagement
Expert
Project Planning
Expert
Project Planning
Expert
BUDGET PLANNING
Expert
BUDGET PLANNING
Expert
CONSULTING
Expert
CONSULTING
Expert
CUSTOMER RELATIONS
Expert
CUSTOMER RELATIONS
Expert
PROGRESS
Expert
PROGRESS
Expert
ESTIMATING
Expert
ESTIMATING
Expert
SCHEDULING
Expert
SCHEDULING
Expert
MATERIALS MANAGEMENT
Intermediate
MATERIALS MANAGEMENT
Intermediate
MICROSOFT PROJECT
Expert
MICROSOFT PROJECT
Expert
Cost Control
Expert
Cost Control
Expert
Risk Management
Expert
Risk Management
Expert
Project Management
Expert
Project Management
Expert
Engagement
Expert
Engagement
Expert
Project Planning
Expert
Project Planning
Expert

Social profiles

Personal Website
Personal Website

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Languages

English
Expert
Urdu
Expert
Arabic
Beginner

Training and Certifications

Certifications
SP (Scheduling Professional)
May 2017 - May 2020
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Risk Management Professional
Mar 2017 - Mar 2020
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PMP (Project Management Professional)
Jul 2014 - Jul 2020
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Hobbies

  • Teaching
  • Networking
  • Idea Development
  • Adventure
  • Hunting