SHOAIB IQBAL, PROJECT MANAGER

SHOAIB IQBAL

PROJECT MANAGER

ARTS ENGINEERING MANAGEMENT CONSULTANT – (BLC TECH)

Location
United Arab Emirates - Abu Dhabi
Education
Master's degree, Engineering
Experience
7 years, 2 Months

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Total years of experience :7 years, 2 Months

PROJECT MANAGER at ARTS ENGINEERING MANAGEMENT CONSULTANT – (BLC TECH)
  • United Arab Emirates - Abu Dhabi
  • My current job since November 2020

•Manage projects scope BOQ, Property Assessment Survey (PAS), Inspecting Building Essential Services (BES), document luminaire field lighting design, Fit-Outs works, MEP work, Revit HVAC design coordination, Fire Alarm Systems (FAS) in residential buildings & Villas projects as well as commercial projects including Airports, Hospitals, Hotels & Restaurants.
•Leading project from bidding to completion including organizing task force of engineers, draftsmen, skilled workers and monitoring the team’s output efficiently so to submit all detailed design packages, shop drawings, Material & Technical submittals in accordance with the project agreed schedule.
•Supervise and coordinate with Building Information Management (BIM), Work Health Safety (WHS) on-site, undertaking site-specific safety inductions, ensuring all site personnel carry out work according to Safe Work Method Statements (SWMS).
•Analyze the scope of work (SOW), validation of scope of works on site, seeking approval for variation in scope and coordinating Joint Inspections (JI).
•Submission of various weekly reports to the management, review the project progress report, Request for information (RFI), Request for Proposal (RFP) to subcontractors and suppliers, Request for Change (RFC), procurement, EOT submission and share meeting minutes with clients, subcontractors and stakeholders.
•Lead technical and commercial departments in the issuance of tender & project documents to clients & subcontractors with coordination of Contract Manager to obtain final approvals.
•Liaison between all subcontractors, vendors, clients and stakeholders to ensure the flow of information regarding project progress being communicated with approvals before mobilizing machinery, materials and manpower.


Quantity Surveyor / Estimator

•Perform Measurement of the quantities (MOQ), Preparation of detailed Bill of Quantities (BOQ), Bill of Materials (BOM), project cost estimation & Quantity Surveyor reports.
•Liaison between subcontractors, suppliers and client for variation & claims proposal preparation in conjunction with Project Manager (PM).
•Generate and carry out Tender Cost Estimation, Bidding Documents, Purchase Order (PO) as comparison of the specification, shop drawings & BOQ, analysis of insurance and loss prevention and update Risk Management Information System (RMIS).
•Review the subcontractor’s claims in accordance with the project progress report and submit to management for payment.

BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT MANAGER at JOON TRADING COMPANY– FMCG
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • January 2019 to December 2019

• Managed the engineering team to design and establish four (4) warehouses and developed Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system for the company and Warehouse Management System (WMS).
• Developed business plans with coordination of Finance department for import, operational KPIs and sales plans with a defined strategy to enhance sales in the region.
• Managed sales team in different regions, organize a job training program for them about products to improve productivity, achieve assigned sales target & meet monthly operational KPIs hence establishing additional retail outlets and clinics.
• Contacted international reputable companies for business partnership by attending conferences, meetings, visiting suppliers internationally to explore new market opportunities and establishing business relationships with an agreement of sole distributorship.
• Managed with an effective strategy to promote products with FMCG customers in wholesale as well as in the retail by launching a marketing campaign for the promotion of the products in the events & exhibitions.
• Collaborated with the HR department to introduce the latest procedures, create operational documents and assisted with the recruitment of new employees for different departments.

Design Engineer at UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE – SPACE & SIGNAL COMMUNICATION PROGRAM
  • Australia
  • August 2016 to January 2018

•Analyzed customer requirements and translated them into a new product, created an application for automation of products with the collaboration of concerned teams and obtained FAT, UAT and RFS certificates successfully.
•Designed power system storage board to generate, and store electricity to run various systems of space nano-satellite. Premiered a new topology of signal communication in water molecules that catered for communication efficiency and robustness.


IoT Product Design Trainee Engineer

•Developed digital image motions and analyze sound responses using sensors to create test plans for Product Validation which further features its Digital Transformation, defining IoT protocols for product and automation criteria.
•Led IoT-based projects and their enhancement by engaging in all phases of product designing including new concept, programming architecture, documentation, electrical schematics and drawings.
•Designed the prototype of product including testing and maintenance of communication equipment such as PLCs, CCTV systems, Security systems, Access Control Systems (ACS) and Advanced Control Systems based on Programming Logic Control (PLC) schemes.


Control Engineer / Product Design Specialist

•Designed multiple PCBs with encrypted Programming, its Fabrication, Schematic layouts, FPGA with Altium, PSpice, Piecewise, Lt-Spice, Control system implementation in SCADA, Rotational Machines, Arduino Programming, Power Supply Design, Radio Frequency (RF), Robotics and Electrical Power Equipment & generators in MATLAB and Simulink.
•Worked in agile environment for multiple project implementations in my portfolio including automotive central battery systems, temperature and current sensing, power switching, designing software, electronics devices, Voice Recognition Products, Control Robotic Arm, Drones (Quad-core helicopter) and Artificial Intelligence integration.

NETWORK ENGINEER at AL MUNIF HOLDING COMPANY
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • December 2012 to January 2014

•Designed, installed, maintained and support LAN, WAN, and VoIP infrastructures at different client's locations.
•Developed and implemented ERP system on a distributed network, and collaborate with operations groups to accomplish customer migrations, network changes, upgrades and repairs.
•Established network by designing system configuration, directing system installation, defining protocols and document system standards.

Education

Master's degree, Engineering
  • at The University of Melbourne AUSTRALIA
  • December 2018

Bachelor's degree, Engineering
  • at COMSATS University
  • August 2012

Specialties & Skills

BOM and PO coordination
Supplier, Contracts Management
Schematic development
AutoCAD proficiency
Bid Coordination & Estimation
Blueprint Design
Troubleshooting and Diagnostics
Project management
BOQ & Hardware Evaluation
SDLC compliance
Policy Evaluation
Risk Assessment
Cost & Budget Estimation
Engineering Design Development
Root cause analysis
Project & Site Management
EPC knowledge & standards
2D and 3D Drafting & Modelling
Energy Management and Control systems
HVAC / MEP Design
Commissions Plans
Port security knowledge
Technical support

Languages

English
Native Speaker
Arabic
Intermediate
Urdu
Native Speaker

Memberships

ENGINEERS AUSTRALIA
  • Membership of Australian Engineering
  • November 2016

Hobbies

  • Tennis