Mehdi Ali
Senior Technical Specialist (Signals & Communication) at PNR RailWorks- Claim this Profile
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Urdu Native or bilingual proficiency
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English Full professional proficiency
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Mandarin Limited working proficiency
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Experience
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PNR RailWorks
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Canada
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Construction
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300 - 400 Employee
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Senior Technical Specialist (Signals & Communication)
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Oct 2019 - Present
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Control & Automation Specialist
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Jan 2016 - Aug 2019
• Leading a technical team of six staff, planning weekly schedule and delegating tasks to ensure accurate, on-time completion of project work • Reviewing and editing PLC/HMI connection drawings and their respective implementation at site • Supervising the commissioning of PLC, field devices and Site Acceptance Tests • Improved coordination between client, consultant and contractor for effective communication and problem solving • Spearheaded development of… Show more • Leading a technical team of six staff, planning weekly schedule and delegating tasks to ensure accurate, on-time completion of project work • Reviewing and editing PLC/HMI connection drawings and their respective implementation at site • Supervising the commissioning of PLC, field devices and Site Acceptance Tests • Improved coordination between client, consultant and contractor for effective communication and problem solving • Spearheaded development of innovative strategies for company’s long-term growth. • Implementing generator/transformer and line protection design at site • Design and implementation of optical fiber communication link • Supervise installation and commissioning of digital Tele-protection • Design reviews of Internal communication network of the powerhouse • Detailed study and approval of design drawings, technical specifications according to IEEE-1010-2006 • Value engineering to be performed in coordination with the contractor/client • Generating system architecture, control solutions and project strategy from client specification • Ensuring QA/QC, materials, plant and equipment • Ensuring time schedule is followed and reported • Assuring a comprehensive, traceable site records/documentation is in order at all the times • Verification of Interim Payment Certificate of the contractor and procurement coordination • Assessing and verifying system operation and maintenance manuals are up to the standard • Risk identification & risk response planning on site • Ensuring site safety protocols EHS Show less • Leading a technical team of six staff, planning weekly schedule and delegating tasks to ensure accurate, on-time completion of project work • Reviewing and editing PLC/HMI connection drawings and their respective implementation at site • Supervising the commissioning of PLC, field devices and Site Acceptance Tests • Improved coordination between client, consultant and contractor for effective communication and problem solving • Spearheaded development of… Show more • Leading a technical team of six staff, planning weekly schedule and delegating tasks to ensure accurate, on-time completion of project work • Reviewing and editing PLC/HMI connection drawings and their respective implementation at site • Supervising the commissioning of PLC, field devices and Site Acceptance Tests • Improved coordination between client, consultant and contractor for effective communication and problem solving • Spearheaded development of innovative strategies for company’s long-term growth. • Implementing generator/transformer and line protection design at site • Design and implementation of optical fiber communication link • Supervise installation and commissioning of digital Tele-protection • Design reviews of Internal communication network of the powerhouse • Detailed study and approval of design drawings, technical specifications according to IEEE-1010-2006 • Value engineering to be performed in coordination with the contractor/client • Generating system architecture, control solutions and project strategy from client specification • Ensuring QA/QC, materials, plant and equipment • Ensuring time schedule is followed and reported • Assuring a comprehensive, traceable site records/documentation is in order at all the times • Verification of Interim Payment Certificate of the contractor and procurement coordination • Assessing and verifying system operation and maintenance manuals are up to the standard • Risk identification & risk response planning on site • Ensuring site safety protocols EHS Show less
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Alstom-Grid
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France
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Electric Power Transmission, Control, and Distribution
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700 & Above Employee
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Project Engineer
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Sep 2009 - Sep 2013
• Design of adaptation works schematic drawings • Installation work at site and inventory management • Ensuring material/Human Resource availability considering look ahead plans • Identification of variation with respect to the original scope of change order status and their progress • Study schematics of all types of control and protection panels and extract information of the installed switchgear, protection relays, transformers and load measurement CT/VT circuits… Show more • Design of adaptation works schematic drawings • Installation work at site and inventory management • Ensuring material/Human Resource availability considering look ahead plans • Identification of variation with respect to the original scope of change order status and their progress • Study schematics of all types of control and protection panels and extract information of the installed switchgear, protection relays, transformers and load measurement CT/VT circuits (Siemens, ABB, Sprecher Energy, Schnieder Electric, Alstom, Siemens AG, Russian and Chinese Switchgear). • Troubleshoot Protection & Instrumentation faults • Room layouts and panel placement decisions • Oversee adaptation material installation work in substations • CT/VT connections for measurement transducer’s input, Circuit breaker and tap changer remote control • Installation Checks • Functional tests and settings on chargers to ensure they maintain their float and boost mode characteristics • Battery bank capacity test at an approved discharge rate • Troubleshooting and parameter adjustment during the commissioning process using PPVIS CIS • Process connection of the installed material with the customer’s existing system during shutdowns • SAT with the client Local and remote Show less • Design of adaptation works schematic drawings • Installation work at site and inventory management • Ensuring material/Human Resource availability considering look ahead plans • Identification of variation with respect to the original scope of change order status and their progress • Study schematics of all types of control and protection panels and extract information of the installed switchgear, protection relays, transformers and load measurement CT/VT circuits… Show more • Design of adaptation works schematic drawings • Installation work at site and inventory management • Ensuring material/Human Resource availability considering look ahead plans • Identification of variation with respect to the original scope of change order status and their progress • Study schematics of all types of control and protection panels and extract information of the installed switchgear, protection relays, transformers and load measurement CT/VT circuits (Siemens, ABB, Sprecher Energy, Schnieder Electric, Alstom, Siemens AG, Russian and Chinese Switchgear). • Troubleshoot Protection & Instrumentation faults • Room layouts and panel placement decisions • Oversee adaptation material installation work in substations • CT/VT connections for measurement transducer’s input, Circuit breaker and tap changer remote control • Installation Checks • Functional tests and settings on chargers to ensure they maintain their float and boost mode characteristics • Battery bank capacity test at an approved discharge rate • Troubleshooting and parameter adjustment during the commissioning process using PPVIS CIS • Process connection of the installed material with the customer’s existing system during shutdowns • SAT with the client Local and remote Show less
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Nokia Siemmens Networks
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United Kingdom
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Information Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Asisstant Engineer
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Sep 2008 - Sep 2009
BTS Maintanance and upgradation Remote assistance to site engineers Draft Reports on the monthly issues handled Software update Inventory management BTS Maintanance and upgradation Remote assistance to site engineers Draft Reports on the monthly issues handled Software update Inventory management
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Education
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Xian Jiaotong University China
Master’s Degree, Energy and Renewables -
National University of Sciences and Technology (NUST) 2008
Bachelor’s Degree, Electrical and Electronics Engineering