Abdulkhaliq Alshahrani

Connection of Yanbu with the 110kV Network Project

• Led the installation and testing of 110kV power cables and Fiber Optic Communication (FOC) cables, ensuring compliance with project specifications and industry standards.
• Conducted thorough communication testing to guarantee the integrity and performance of the FOC systems.
• Ensured strict adherence to safety, quality, and regulatory standards throughout the project lifecycle.
• Addressed and resolved client comments promptly, ensuring all concerns were satisfactorily addressed.
• Managed the project handover process, coordinating with the client and relevant government agencies to ensure smooth project transition and acceptance.
• Oversaw the energization of the 110kV line, ensuring all safety protocols and operational standards were met.
• Successfully closed the project, overseeing the final inspections and documentation to achieve project completion.
• Authorized to receive safety documents (LOA, STW) for site activities at the C1 level, ensuring high safety standards and regulatory compliance

Construction of Double-Circuit (D/C) 380kV Overhead Transmission Line (OHTL) and Underground Transmission Line (UGTL) for the Khamis Housing Bulk Supply Point (BSP) Line-In-Line-Out (LILO) Project

• Led site operations, ensuring strict adherence to safety and regulatory standards, and achieved project milestones within set timelines.
• Coordinated with multidisciplinary teams and subcontractors, effectively managing daily construction activities to ensure smooth workflow.
• Planned, developed, implemented and executed the assembly and erection of towers, stringing of conductors, stringing of OPGW, splicing and communication testing, line energization, for the 380kV Over Head transmission lines.
• Planned, developed, implemented and executed the excavation, cable laying, jointing, backfilling and line energization, for the 380kV Under Ground transmission lines.
• Ensured project execution according to approved drawings and standards of the Saudi Electricity Company, complying with all safety regulations and requirements.
• Implemented risk management strategies to identify and mitigate potential project risks, enhancing project efficiency and safety.
• Resolved right-of-way (ROW) issues through strategic negotiation and problem-solving along with government coordination.
• Authorized to receive safety documents (LOA, STW) for shutdowns, live line work, communication work, and work inside substations at the C1 level, ensuring high safety standards and regulatory compliance as per National Grid standard.
• Coordinated with governmental agencies to obtain necessary approvals for project execution, including municipalities, Ministry of Transport, traffic departments, regional authorities, and various electricity departments.