waheed bahha, Project Engineer & Maintenance Engineer

waheed bahha

Project Engineer & Maintenance Engineer

talgo

Location
Saudi Arabia
Education
Bachelor's degree, Mechanical Engineer
Experience
12 years, 10 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :12 years, 10 Months

Project Engineer & Maintenance Engineer at talgo
  • Saudi Arabia - Medina
  • My current job since September 2018

Key Accountabilities

• Handling end-to-end project activities encompassing planning, design, estimation, scope definition, finalisation of techno-commercial aspects and implementing quality standards.

• Developing project schedule, monitoring project performance, performing project cost analysis, material take-off, managing real-time adjustments to projects / financial/quality controls, and leading performance review.

• Giving technical support to the supervisors, officers and assistants towards facilitating safe and successful execution of a variety of assigned projects; managing risks, reporting requirements, and adhering to legal and environmental regulations.

• Planning and scheduling Mechanical engineering design, construction and commissioning activities inclusive of inspecting, discovering and resolving related violations.

• Preparing complete scope of Mechanical works including detailed design narrative of the works, design drawings, as-builts, specifications and related quantities; evaluating technical proposals of bidders for related design services or construction works.

• Responsible for the overhaul workshop to build a new workshop with machines, tools, and a team; controlling and monitoring maintenance tools,
stores, equipment and cost.

Significant Accomplishments

• Expertly interfaced with stakeholders for smooth execution of technical activities at site while establishing smooth coordination between Civil, Arch, Electrical and mechanical drawings and activities.

• Supervised the manufacturing processes such as rolling stock production plants in line with the specified guidelines and regulations of the project.

• Registered active involvement in witnessing
testing and commissioning of RSK dynamic and static besides acting as a lynchpin between the consortium committees and DB E & C Rolling Stock team for open issues.

• Effectively mobilized and managed manpower, equipment, and material resources to achieve desired operational efficiency as well as implementing cost rationalization measures to maintain project operational expenses within budgetary parameters.

• Provided engineering support during construction performed by outside contractors including reviewing technical submittals and shop drawings, responding to contractor questions, evaluating change order requests, resolving field problems.

• Regularly following-up with the suppliers and the supply chain department regarding workshops needs as well as managing the training for the maintenance department; engineers & technicians.

Rolling Stock Junior Engineer at DB E&C
  • Saudi Arabia - Jeddah
  • June 2017 to August 2018

Key Accountabilities

• Expertly supervised the manufacturing processes such as rolling stock production plants in line with the specified guidelines and regulations of the project.

• Registered active involvement in witnessing testing and commissioning of RSK dynamic and static besides acting as a lynchpin between the consortium committees and DB E & C Rolling Stock team for open issues.

Significant Accomplishments

• Managed project and budgeting activities viz. off-site investigation of technical issues, providing periodical reports and meeting to Government Rolling Stock Representative.

• Monitored project progress, ensuring conformance to design specifications and safety standards and handled cross-functional interface with external contractors, project owners, and other stakeholders to gather information and resolve issues.

Repair Manager at Speed-Call Limited Company
  • Saudi Arabia - Jeddah
  • September 2016 to May 2017

Key Accountabilities

• Imperative role in handling and delivering repair functions within allotted time and budget parameters involving scheduling of installation and maintenance services by equally distributing workload while ensuring maximum organizational efficiency.

Significant Accomplishments

• Augmented profit levels by 30% by devising, deploying, and monitoring processes to boost long-term business success

• Evaluated suppliers by assessing quality, timeliness, and compliance of deliveries to maintain tight cost controls and maximize business operational efficiency.

Operator II O/G at Saudi ARAMCO
  • Saudi Arabia - Eastern Province
  • March 2006 to November 2010

Key Accountabilities

• Ensured smooth production in the plant by addressing malfunction issues in cooperation with maintenance personnel and quickly acted in emergency conditions taking necessary shutdown or process adjustment action.

• Persuaded operators to maintain logbooks and operating log sheets recording temperatures, pressures, flow rates, samples taken, and volumes received and shipped, etc.

Significant Accomplishments

• Monitored and tracked operating conditions followed by making in-process adjustments at the control board or within the plant.

• Performed as well as assisted in the start-up or shutdown of assigned plant and facilities in line with the approved operating procedures and general instructions.

customer service at Noori Supermarket
  • Saudi Arabia - Mecca
  • May 2004 to July 2004

• Ensured customer satisfaction by resolving issues in an expedient manner.
• Followed up with customers to facilitate the maintenance of a loyal customer base.

Customer Service at South Africa for Non Arabic Speaker Countries (Hajj Work)
  • Saudi Arabia - Mecca
  • November 2003 to December 2003

• Supported thousands of bilingual speakers by assessing and addressing present needs.

Education

Bachelor's degree, Mechanical Engineer
  • at Saginaw Valley State University
  • August 2016

• Participated in several group projects and assignments with attention to collaborative work • Coordinated and participated in several social and extra-curricular activities • Took courses in fluid dynamics, heat transfer, material science, engineering project management, data analysis, design tools, machine design, and control system

Specialties & Skills

Troubleshooting
Quality
Manufacturing
Rolling Stock
Microsoft Office Product: Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
Design Applications: AutoCAD, MATLAB, NX, SolidWorks, FEA
Manufacturing Skills: TIG welding, manual milling machine, CNC programming, MIG welding, Metal casti

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Languages

Arabic
Expert
English
Expert
Spanish
Beginner

Memberships

The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)
  • Student
  • January 2014
Saudi Council of Engineering
  • New member
  • August 2016

Training and Certifications

Deutshe Bhan Training (Training)
Training Institute:
Deutshe Bhan Training Acadmy
Date Attended:
September 2017
Duration:
56 hours

Hobbies

  • studying Spanish
    Soy un principiante aún necesito mejorar mi español
  • Scuba diving
    open water certificate
  • Swimming