Experience

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  Petroka International

  • Abu Dhabi Emirate, United Arab Emirates

  • Chief Operating Officer

    • Apr 2023 - Present
    • Abu Dhabi Emirate, United Arab Emirates

    Energy and Industrial sectors

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  MR Vision Consultants

  • Abu Dhabi Emirate, United Arab Emirates

  • Operations Director

    • May 2022 - Present
    • Abu Dhabi Emirate, United Arab Emirates

    Energy and Industrial

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  Freelance

  • Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

  • Independent Consultant

    • Nov 2021 - Apr 2022
    • Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

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  Wood

  • Abu Dhabi, UAE

  • PMC Project Specialist

    • Nov 2020 - Aug 2021
    • Abu Dhabi, UAE

    Completed an assignment as a project manager with ADNOC Group (Al Dhafra Petroleum), at end of August 2021. I’ve managed the early production facilities (EPF) scheme, including the custody transfer metering project, and obtained shareholders’ approval to proceed with the award of a framework agreement to the selected contractor. Currently looking for a suitable opportunity/new assignment.

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  China Petroleum Engineering & Construction Corporation (CPECC)

  • Abu Dhabi, UAE

  • Project Delivery and Engineering Manager

    • Nov 2018 - Apr 2020
    • Abu Dhabi, UAE

    Project Delivery and Engineering Management for Offshore/Onshore Oil & Gas Mega Projects, including:> Project delivery and engineering Manager for FEED phase of ADNOC Offshore mega project “FEED & EPC Competition of Belbazem Block Dev. Project”> Project delivery and Engineering Manager for proposal phase of ADNOC mega project “Hail & Ghasha Dev. Project - Package 2”

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  Adhami Consultancy and Engineering Services Int. FZE

  • Abu Dhabi, UAE

  • Independent Consultant

    • Jul 2017 - Oct 2018
    • Abu Dhabi, UAE

    Projects Management and Engineering Consultancy Services for Energy and Industrial Clients in MENA Region.

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  CH2M - Energy and Industrial Sectors

  • Abu Dhabi, UAE

  • Project Delivery Manager

    • Oct 2006 - Nov 2016
    • Abu Dhabi, UAE

    Led CH2M delivery center with 250+ multi-disciplinary engineering and project management professionals, supporting NOC and IOC clients in the energy & industrial sector, providing conceptual, FEED, detailed engineering, procurement services, construction and commissioning support, for process facilities, sour services, pipelines, tank farms, fire protection/firefighting systems, effluent handling, utilities, and offsite.

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  CH2M Energy and Industrial Sectors

  • Abu Dhabi, UAE

  • Project Director

    • Oct 2014 - Sep 2016
    • Abu Dhabi, UAE

    Led two project management & engineering design teams for successful completion of two detailed engineering projects (Tanks, Pumps & Metering, and Wet Crude Treatment Facilities), for ExxonMobil (owner) and CPECC (EPC Contractor), at West Qurna-I field in Iraq.

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  ADNOC Offshore (ADMA-OPCO)

  • Project Leader

    • Mar 1991 - Sep 2006

    Led project management and engineering team for the successful completion of various strategic projects, from concept to commissioning and handover, including:> Two SPM tanker loading systems along with associated facilities. > Full surface fire fighting facility in tank farm area at Ds Island.

  • Sr. Control & Electronic Engineer

    • Jan 1982 - Feb 1991

    Design and implementation of various upgrade, replacement and/or revamp of offshore control & instrumentation systems.

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  Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA)

  • Knoxville, TN, USA

  • Senior Computer Engineer

    • Jan 1981 - Jan 1982
    • Knoxville, TN, USA

    Developed conceptual design for data acquisition & display systems pertaining to Technical Support Centers of nuclear power plants. The TSC was initiated following the near-catastrophic incident at Three Mile Island nuclear plant.

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  State Technical Institute

  • Knoxville, TN, USA

  • Head of Electrical & Electronic Technology / Assistant Professor

    • Sep 1976 - Dec 1980
    • Knoxville, TN, USA

    Managed the Electrical & Electronic Engineering Technology program and taught specialized courses.

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  EG&G ORTEC Inc

  • Oakridge, TN, USA

  • Field & Customer Service Engineer

    • Jun 1974 - Aug 1976
    • Oakridge, TN, USA

    Commissioning & client training on various computer-based nuclear instrumentation and life science systems.

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  Magnavox Company

  • Greeneville, TN, USA

  • Test Equipment Design Engineer

    • Oct 1969 - Mar 1974
    • Greeneville, TN, USA

    Design and construction of electronic test equipment for in-house use on assembly lines of TV manufacturing plant