Operations Manager
Velosi Saudi Arabia Co.Ltd
Total years of experience :23 years, 11 Months
Foster Wheeler SOFCON 26/5/2012 till now. Construction Quality Leader (Director)
Petrol Steel Co.Ltd. 10/09/2011 to 19/5/2012 Corporate QA/QC Manager
VELOSI Saudi Arabia 22/08/2009 to 07/9/2011 Assistant Manager, Operations
Assistant Manager, Operations
VELOSI Saudi Arabia, Dammam
August 22, 2009 till September 07, 2011
Duties & Responsibilities: - Manage day-to-day multi-discipline operations in Projects, Vendors, Lifting Equipment Inspections in various sites inside KSA and worldwide inquiries
- Provide technical consultancy to QA/QC Inspectors and Expeditors
- Develop Training Program for Saudi National engineers
- Trainer for ISO 9001:2008 Awareness, Inspector Orientation Manual, Saudi Aramco Construction Safety Manual, Velosi QHSE Inductions, etc.
- Assist in Internal Management System Implementation and Improvement
- Company Q & HSE Representative as per Velosi Integrated Management System and ISO 9001:2008 QMS, 14001 Environment, 18001 OHSAS
- Design, plan and Manage Projects for ISO 9001:2008 Training and Consultancy towards certification
- Perform Third Party Audits for Saudi Aramco EPC Contractors
- Perform Vendor Inspection requests when required with Saudi Aramco, Qatar Petroleum, and various clients worldwide.
- Conduct Technical interviews and CVs sourcing as per client requirements (Saudi Aramco, SABIC, etc.)
- Develop Tanker Truck Accreditation Inspection and Certification Program for Saudi Aramco as per Saudi Standards Organization (SASO), ISO 9001:2008, etc.
Olefins Plant Inspector/Risk Based Inspection Specialist/Mechanical Integrity Administrator
KEMYA (SABIC Affiliate) 17/2/2007 to 19/08/2009 Olefins Plant Inspector/ Risk Based Inspection Specialist
KEMYA (SABIC and ExxonMobil), Jubail
February 17, 2007 to August 19, 2009
Duties & Responsibilities: - System Administrator of SABIC Safety, Health and Environment Management Standards (SHEMS) of Mechanical Integrity sub elements of Piping and Hoses Inspection Programs
- Conduct Internal Assessments (Audits) and gap analysis on SHEMS sub elements
- Conduct construction inspection and in-service external and internal inspections of fixed equipment (pressure vessels, heat exchangers, furnaces, reactors, boilers, etc.)
- Monitor the execution of mechanical work by witnessing and evaluating testing activities such as NDT, hydrostatic testing, and positive material identification
- Monitor contractor NDE services
- Monitor contractor inspection activities and conduct welding quality control check regularly
- Conduct area inspections
- Approve all locations for hot taps
- Prepare Inspection Reports on all repairs to fixed equipment (pressure vessels, heat exchangers, furnaces, reactors, boilers, etc.)
- Evaluate compliance to specific requirements of the job such as painting, insulation, civil, etc.
- Risk Based Inspection (RBI) and corrosion loop identification/updates for Olefins and UOD Plants
- Document and report inspection findings
- Inspection representative for Pre-start up SHE Reviews (PSSR's)
- Inspection representative for Root Cause Analysis and Safety Incident Investigations
- Improve reliability of the equipment by studying advanced inspection methods and their applications on the equipment and furnaces
- Prepare CUI case studies for participation with European Ethylene Producers Committee as an associated member
- Prepare presentations on ethylene furnaces failures and repair
Moody International 11/09/2006 to 15/02/2007 Vendor Inspector/Expeditor
Third Party Inspector / Expeditor
Moody International Company
September 11, 2006 - February 15, 2007
Projects: Khursaniyah Producing Facilities, Gad Supply to Tasnee, Sharq 3rd Ethylene Expansion Project and Khursaniyah Gas Plant (KGP)
Duties & Responsibilities: o Carry out Client's Inspection: Surveillance and witness of Contractor's activities, as per ITP and procedures.
o Review all inspection procedures, QC documents and records
o Conduct surveillance inspection starting from material receiving, fabrication, NDT, repair, heat treatment, hydrostatic and pneumatic testing, sandblasting, painting, packing, etc. till equipment release and shipment
o Prepare detailed inspection reports on weekly basis and expediting report for each visit to various clients
o Discussion with QC Manager any noticed nonconformities or potential NCR which might occur as proactive notification to correct and prevent NCRs.
o Discussion with Project Manager to expedite delivery of equipment through close follow up with procedures and drawings review and approval
Al-Bassam Group of Companies (ISS & GEC) 01/09/2000 to 10/09/2006 Plant /Project Inspector/Training Supervisor/Operations Manager
GENERAL EXPERIENCE: 13 years comprehensive experience in various duties/ responsibilities and projects in the following: • Manage Mega projects during initiating, planning, executing, monitoring and control and closing of project life cycle with all phases of engineering, procurement, construction, pre-comm. and commissioning.
• Lead the organization and resources towards achieving Company's objectives and targets.
• Promote effective implementation and continual improvement of Company's management systems
• Train the Human resources and develop leaders for business continuity.
• Convert problems and constraints to opportunities to learn, provide solutions and take preventive measures.
• Act in different roles and stakeholders in Saudi Business e.g. Client, 3rd Party, Consultant and Contractor.
• Well conversant with various codes/ standards (ARAMCO, Dow Specifications, Samref, Kemya and Luberef, ASME II-D (design), V (NDT), VIII (Construction of Pr. Vessel), IX (Welding and brazing), B31.3 (process piping), B31.1 (power piping), API- 1104 (pipeline and related facilities), 510 (pressure vessel inspection code), RP 572 ( Inspection of pressure vessel), RP 576 (inspection of pressure relieving devices, IRE Chapter II (guide for inspection of refinery equipment), AWS D1.1 (structural welding code), SNT-TC-1A and CP-189)
Construction Quality Leader (Director), SADARA (Saudi Aramco Dow Chemical JV) Project
Industrial Support Services (ISS.Co.Ltd.)
June 2000-Sep 2006
Sr. NDT Tech/ Training Supervisor/Plant Inspector/Operations Manager
Duties & Responsibilities: o Supervise and co-ordinate with Dammam, Jubail, Yanbu and Jeddah sites for NDT, Welding Inspection/Engineering and Training Activities on a daily basis.
o Meetings with new and current clients for their requirements of enquiries.
o Make a Marketing with clients for Tube cleaning/Inspection/
o Make quotations for NDT technicians, welding inspectors/engineers as a manpower supplier.
o Make a study of daily incoming profits on a daily, monthly and annually.
o Make an inspection plan for plant inspectors
o Supervise the updating of company and NDT procedures
o Make telephonic interviews with candidates in inspection field
o Plan for Turnaround co-ordination with inspection personnel
o Plan for Improvement/Development the company policy of Management
o Supervision and coordination of varies sites with NDT disciplines.
Bachelor Science of BA (Systems)