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Sohaib Tahir, Project Electrical Engineer

Sohaib Tahir

Project Electrical Engineer·Pivot Engineering & General Contracting

United Arab Emirates

Bachelor's degree, Electrical Engineering

Work experience

Total years of experience: 15 years, 5 months

Project Electrical Engineer

February 2016 - Present

Pivot Engineering & General Contracting

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

February 2016 - Present

Installation, Testing and Commissioning of 22KV MV Switchgear, DC Battery Charger, Fiber Optic Terminal Box and RTU

Installation, Testing and Commissioning of 22KV Oil Type Transformer

Installation, Testing and Commissioning of 145KVA Diesel Generator

Design, Installation, Testing and Commissioning of LV Network consisting of MDBs, SMDBs, DBs, MCC Panels for AHUs and Extract fans, Capacitor Banks, UPS System and VFD Panels

Design, Installation, Testing and Commissioning of ELV systems mainly Access Control System, Security System, Fire Alarm & PAVA System, GSM & Tetra System, Data & Telephone System, Disabled Toilet Alarm System, Emergency Lighting System, Crash Alarm System, Lighting Control System and Building Management System

Design, Installation, Testing and Commissioning of Power and Structure cabling, Power and ELV Containments, Lighting systems, Power systems and Earthing & Lightning Protection System

Accomplished Integration of new ELV systems inside the Fire station with the Mid Field Terminal Building

Gained consultant and client approvals for material submittals

Managed and coordinated design, construction, installation, maintenance, support, documentation, testing & commissioning, and Inspection activities to ensure compliance with specifications, codes, and Clients requirements

Supervised project progress to assure work is completed satisfactorily, and on time

Prepared weekly progress reports and Productivity reports in order to conclude if the resources are being utilized properly and effectively

Executed work in line with relevant engineering technical standards and approved drawings

Company industry:
Construction & Building
Job role:
Electrical Engineering

Electrical Engineer

April 2014 - February 2016

Drake & Scull International PJSC

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

April 2014 - February 2016

Job Responsibilities:

Complete Design, Installation, Testing and Commissioning of LV Network such as MDBs, SMDBs, DBs, MCC Panels for AHUs and Extract fans, Surge Protection Units, Harmonics Filters, Capacitor Banks, and VFD Panels.

Complete Design, Installation, Testing and Commissioning of ELV systems mainly Access Control System, Security System, Fire Alarm & PAVA System, GSM & Tetra System, Data & Telephone System, Disabled Toilet Alarm System, Emergency Lighting System, and Building Management System.
 In addition to that complete Design, Installation, Testing and Commissioning of Power and Structure cabling, Power and ELV Containments, Lighting systems, and Power systems.

Complete Integration of new ELV systems with the existing ELV systems.

Maintenance and Modification of Existing LV Network and ELV Network.

Gain consultant and client approvals for material submittals.

Direct and coordinate design, construction, installation, maintenance, support, documentation, testing & commissioning, and Inspection activities to ensure compliance with specifications, codes, and Clients requirements.

Oversee project progress to assure work is completed satisfactorily, and on time. In addition to that prepare weekly progress reports and Productivity reports in order to conclude if the resources are being utilized properly and effectively.

Executes work in line with relevant engineering technical standards and approved drawings.

Company industry:
Construction & Building
Job role:
Electrical Engineering

Electrical Engineer

September 2011 - March 2014

Eagle Electromechanical Co. L.L.C

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

September 2011 - March 2014

Job Responsibilities:

Complete Design of Low Voltage Network which includes Single Line Diagrams of LV Panels, MCC panels, MDBs, SMDBs and Distribution Boards. In addition to that detail design of Lighting systems, Power systems, Fire alarm and Fire Protection system, Cable Trench layouts and cable installation details. Complete Design of Process and Instrumentation Diagrams along with
Operation and Control Philosophy based on the contract specifications. Obtain Consultant and Client approvals for the shop Drawings.

Prepare Material Submittals for the items mentioned in the Bill of Quantities and gain consultant and client approvals.

Installation, Testing and Commissioning of SCADA network capable of monitoring and controlling Actuators and Sensors via PLC (Programmable Logic Controller) and RTU (Remote Terminal Unit).

Installation, Testing and Commissioning of instruments such as Ultrasonic Level sensors, Pressure Transmitters, Water quality Analyzers, and Magnetic Flow meters.

Installation, Testing and Commissioning of LV Panels, MCC Panels, Capacitor Banks, Diesel Generators, MDBs, SMDBs, Distribution Boards, PLCs, and RTUs.

Installation, Termination and Testing of Power, Control and Instrumentation Cables for Actuators, Sensors, Pumps, LV Panels, MCC Panels, Capacitor Banks, Diesel Generators, MDBs, SMDBs, Distribution Boards, PLCs, and RTUs.

Installation and Commissioning of Lighting & Power systems, Fire Alarm & Fire Protection systems, Lightening Protection System, and Earthing System.

Direct and coordinate design, construction, installation, maintenance, support, documentation, testing & commissioning, and Inspection activities to ensure compliance with specifications, codes, and Clients requirements.

Oversee project progress to assure work is completed satisfactorily, and on time.

Executes work in line with relevant engineering technical standards and approved drawings.

Company industry:
Construction & Building
Job role:
Electrical Engineering

Trainee Networking Engineer

February 2011 - June 2011

University of Sharjah Network Infrastructure and Telecom Section

Sharjah, United Arab Emirates

February 2011 - June 2011

Installation and Configuration of network devices from Nortel, Cisco, HP, Juniper Configure vlans, Design IP Subnets for DHCP scope, Configure OSPF routing protocols for inter-vlan routing and also VoIP Vlans for IP Telephony Layer 2 4548GT, BPS-2000, 4550, 470-48TPWR, ERS-5520 Layer 3 PP-8300 and PP-8600

Company industry:
IT Services
Job role:
Engineering

Trainee Engineer

June 2010 - August 2010

GECO Mechanical & Electrical LTD

Sharjah, United Arab Emirates

June 2010 - August 2010

Installation, Testing and Commissioning of LV Panels, MCC Panels, Capacitor Banks, Diesel Generators, MDBs, SMDBs, Distribution Boards, Lighting and Power systems, Low current systems, and HVAC systems.

Company industry:
Construction & Building
Job role:
Engineering

Education

American University of Sharjah

January 2011

January 2011

Bachelor's degree, Electrical Engineering

United Arab Emirates

Skills

Panels
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Deisgn, Estimation, Execution, and Testing & Commissioning
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Languages

English

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