Waqar Azeem, LEAD PROPOSALS SPECIALIST

Waqar Azeem

LEAD PROPOSALS SPECIALIST

GENERAL ELECTRIC OIL & GAS

Location
Pakistan
Education
Bachelor's degree, BE Electrical Engineering
Experience
16 years, 8 Months

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Total years of experience :16 years, 8 Months

LEAD PROPOSALS SPECIALIST at GENERAL ELECTRIC OIL & GAS
  • Pakistan - Lahore
  • My current job since May 2017

- Review and influence customer specifications to assure compliance and/or noted exceptions for development of equipment and service quotations.
- Site survey, collect data for the existing system, Provide presentation to the customer input
- Evaluate competitor’s product range strength and witness Proposal generation, delivery and presentation to customers.
- Generate pricing and cost structure.
- Proposal quality, timeliness and accuracy are key measurement criteria for this position.
- Work with third-party and GE internal sub-suppliers to obtain quotations for extended scope.
- Conduct technical presentations to all levels of customer organization.
- Contribute to and leverage existing technical library of source materials related to industry applications, system
- configurations/hardware, design standards, etc. to provide timely technical information.
- Manage and negotiate commercial and contractual risk within the Inquiry to Order (ITO) process
- Contribute to individual deal strategies to drive both price and hit rate.
- Provide technical support to execution teams to ensure successful projects.
- Contribute positively to regional sales, orders, profitability, and ITO quality goals
- Work closely with sales team to develop opportunities, formulate and present GE solution to customers and close deals.
- Manage project handover from ITO (inquiry-to-order) phase to OTR (order-to-remittance) phase handover
- Participate in team activities to establish regional business network of partnerships, alliances and integrator / distributor / reseller

Deputy Executive Maintenance Instrument at FAUJI FERTILIZER COMPANY, Mirpur Mathelo
  • Pakistan - Islamabad
  • October 2016 to April 2017

Worked as Lead Maintenance Engineer for maintenance of Instrumentation and Control Systems at Ammonia Plant. The job responsibilities included maintenance of field instrumentation, control valves, analyzers, control room instruments, control systems, shutddown systems, governing systems, compressor control systems and vibration monitoring systems. I also looked after new projects to be executed in Ammonia Plant.

Deputy Executive Maintenance - Instrument & Control at FAUJI FERTILIZER COMPANY, Goth Machhi
  • Pakistan
  • September 2007 to September 2016

Currently working as “Instrumentation and Control Engineer” at Ammonia and Urea plant. Responsible for:

 Preventive and breakdown maintenance of general field instrumentation installed at plant
 Machine monitoring systems for vibration and speed such as Bently Nevada 3500, 3300, 7200 and their associated field instrumentation
 Triconex PLC based ESD system, modifications in its FBD based logic and future projects requiring SIS at plant
 Invensys I/A series DCS, resolution of its software and hardware related problems, modifications in existing configurations and implementation of new projects
 Triconex governing and anti-surge system installed at centrifugal compressors
 Ordering and maintenance of inventory for field and control room instruments, preparation of job request and purchase requisition
 Budget preparation for field and control room instruments

PROJECTS AND EXPERIENCE DETAILS
COMMISSIONING OF TRICONEX ESD SYSTEM FOR AMMONIA AND UREA PLANT
The project comprised changeover from relay-based Carlo Gavazzi Shutdown system to Triconex PLC SIS for the Ammonia/Urea complex containing 1400 I/Os. Responsible for verification and testing of FBD based shutdown logic, charting of wiring plan, testing of PLC hardware and commissioning of project. The project was completed successfully during plant turnaround in October 2009.
ONLINE COMMISSIONING OF INVENSYS DCS AT UREA PLANT
The project included changeover from Foxboro SPEC 200 electronic control system to Invensys I/A Series V8.4.2 DCS for Urea plant comprising 400 I/Os. Individually responsible for system configuration, control loops configuration, development of shifting and wiring plan and its execution. 80% of control loops were shifted online. The project was completed successfully in October 2010.
COMMISSIONING OF TRICONEX TS3000 GOVERNING SYSTEM
The project included change over from Woodward electronic governing system to Triconex TS3000 Governing system at two turbine driven compressors.

Education

Bachelor's degree, BE Electrical Engineering
  • at University of Engineering and Technology, Lahore
  • September 2007

Specialties & Skills

Purchasing
Instrumentation
Commissioning
Testing