NAVEED AKRAM

Projects Manager. at Asea Brown Boveri (Pvt.) Ltd.
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Saudi Arabia, SA
Languages
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Credentials

  • PMP/ IA-IRCA/IGC-NEBOSH
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Experience

    • Pakistan
    • Wholesale
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Projects Manager.
      • 2012 - Present

      Myself : Multi-skilled professional with wide range of experience in structured functions of production processes, in matrix functions of projects management, in well-rounded function of quality and organizational performance.Has been affiliated with multidisciplinary industrial, multinational cooperate, and energy development environments. A self-motivated individual working equally well independently and in a team.Education :• MSc System Engineering • BSc Electrical Engineering Professional Certification:PMP (Project Management Professional, (PMI -USA)Internal Auditor ISO 9001-QMS (IRCA- UK).International Certification in Management of international health and safety- (NEBOSH- UK)Risk Management Trained Professional Six Sigma trained Professional - KSATrained professional on Power System Analysis (ETAP-PS 115) Role: • Successfully managed multi-million dollar projects (Greenfield/ Brownfield i.e. Extensions, upgrades, retrofits / Operation & Maintenance/ OEM-Consultancy Services / organizational performance i.e. Process improvements, closing gap between strategy and execution, and breakthrough initiatives).• Close monitoring and controlling of project constraints i.e. costs, scope, schedule, margin slippages, variances, risks & opportunities, and resources.• Active participation during project proposal stage, i.e. project need analysis, estimate for cost, schedule, technical skill, and interface of technology requirements, and alignment with strategic business. • Ownership of all interfaces with customers (internal/ external), suppliers (internal/ external), and other stakeholders• At operational level, ensuring early commitments of resources (i.e skilled employees, equipment, material, information, and budgets), to implement and sustain the progress of multiple projects. • Developing relationships with several layers customer’s & supplier’s organizations. Show less

    • Project Manager
      • 2010 - 2012

      Role: • Successfully managed multi-million dollar projects.• Projects Management (Brownfield / Greenfield/ Long Term Service Contracts/ Operation & Maintenance)• Planning and sourcing need development (emergency service agreement, consultancy agreement, services & maintenance agreement)• Gaining clear agreements and commitments from others by persuading, convincing, negotiating and managing conflict.• Effective negotiations with suppliers to obtain best possible purchase, in cooperation with Supply Management• Leading role in contractor’s/ suppliers’ pre-qualification process. • Projects OHS management by conducting project site Audits to surfacing hazard to personal, facilities & environment.• Pre-award process (funding and proposal development.)• Customer Served• Power Plants • GCCIA (Gulf Cooperation Council Interconnection Authority)• SEC (Saudi Electricity Company)• SABIC (Saudi Arabian Basic Industries Co)• Saudi Aramco (Arabian Oil Company)• NCP (National Chevron Philips)• SWCC (Saline Water Conversion Co)• MARAFIQ (Independent Power Plant) Show less

    • Senior Site Manager.
      • 2008 - 2010

      • Leading a regular team of professionals (engineers, technicians, subcontractors, etc) to delivery projects. • Managed good balance between resources (in-house / outsourcing) and finance and making sure that the project progresses is on time and on budget.• Setting up job descriptions for technical and project team and liaison with HR team in recruitment process. • Conducting interviews and recommending suitable candidate for department• Setting annual targets of subordinates during appraisal meeting and actively follow-up and supporting subordinates to help them develop self-assessment culture. • Delivered training to project engineers for utilizing MS Project tool for project scheduling and planning.• Delivered theoretical and practical trainings to plant maintenance staff for functionality of power system testing & calibration tools• Delivered training lectures to plant maintenance staff on maintenance techniques • Delivered training to customer’s O&M team of MV / HV Circuit Breaker’s Operation and maintenance programs.Hands-on experience• Testing and Commissioning of 220kV & 132kV Systems (SF6 Gaseous Insulated Switchgear, Transmission Lines Protections, BFP, BBP, 500MVA Power Transformers, Current Transformers, CVTs) • SCADA System (Wired up, commissioning and point-to-point testing of SCADA system)• Plant Auxiliaries (UPS, Batteries, Battery Chargers, Low Voltage MNS-MCC, LV AC/DC distribution panels, Fault Recorder, Transient Recorder, Motor Drives, Emergency Diesel Generators,).• 450 MVA Generator Electrical System (Generator Exciter and Rectifiers Protections,)• ETAP Relay system Coordination. Show less

    • Section Head Electrical Protection.
      • 2002 - 2008

    • Electrical Engieneer Power System Protection
      • 1999 - 2002

    • Electrical Engineer
      • 1995 - 1995

Education

  • Project Management Institute: PMI-USA
    PMP (Project Management Professional) PMI USA
    2011 - 2011
  • QAD ISLAMABAD, PAKISTAN
    Master of Science (MS), Engineering
    1997 - 1999
  • UCET, PAKISTAN
    Bachelor of Science (BSc), Electrical and Electronics Engineering
    1991 - 1995
  • IRCA
    QMS Internal Auditor
  • NEBOSH
    IGC NEBOSH, OHS

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