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Adel Suliman Alhamid
Senior Engineering Consultant
Dammam
Summary
Accomplished Mechanical Engineer offering over 35 years background in mechanical design and project management. Extensive expertise in environmental friendly design, Building Management Control Systems, Pressurized Essential Operating Facilities and fire suppression applications for Critical facilities. Exceptional success in teaming on complex, high-dollar, high-profile projects.
Overview
32
32
years of professional experience
6
6
Years of post-college education
Work History
Mechanical Engineering Consultant
Saudi Aramco Oil Co.
Dhahran
02.1991 - 09.2021
- Chairman, Saudi Aramco HVAC Standards Committee for over 20 years. Developed Saudi Aramco Engineering Standards (SAES) and Saudi Aramco Material Systems Specifications (SAMSS).
- Chairman, Oily Water and Plumbing Standards Committee for over 5 years.
- Chairman, SASO HVAC Standards Committee since 2017 till present.
- Chairman, Saudi Aramco Fire Damper Remediation Committee for over 15 years.
- Developed the Saudi Mechanical Code.
- Developed the Saudi Energy Conservation Code.
- Led the Mechanical effort in assisting the MOH to remedy and contain the Kingdom's MERS Pandemic in 2013.
- Led the Mechanical Review, Design, Construction and Commissioning of the 1st Tier 3+ Corporate Data Center in Saudi Aramco.
- Led the resolution of over 250,000 mechanical punch items at King Abdullah University of Science and Technology.
- Successfully led Saudi Aramco's CholoroFlouroCarbon (CFC) Strategic Steering Committee Phase-Out Program.
- Mentored over 25 engineers of various nationalities, including Saudis, Americans, Canadians, etc.
- Represented SASO in over 10 ISO Technical Committees.
- Led several Mechanical Value Engineering Studies.
Lecturer, Mechanical Engineering
King Fahad University of Petroleum and Minerals
Dhahran
06.1989 - 02.1991
- Taught HVAC Lab
- Taught Power Plant Lab
Education
Master of Science - Heat Transfer And Fluid Flow
King Fahad University of Petroleum And Minerals
Dhahran 02.1987 - 02.1989
Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering
King Fahad University of Petroleum And Minerals
Dhahran 03.1979 - 08.1983
Skills
Value Engineering Specialist Certfied As an Associate Energy Engineer In-depth experience in developing Standards and Specifications tailor made for our harsh, corrosive arid environmental conditions
undefinedAccomplishments
- Introduced a new Saudi Aramco Material Systems Specification (SMSS) specifically dedicated for Fire and Combination Fire and Smoke Dampers.
- Introduced the first ever application of 100-Ton Absorption Chiller application at Abqaiq with savings over 90% compared to conventional Vapor-Compression Chiller.
- Successfully led R-12 (CFC) refrigerant retrofit of 80,000 Ton 2-stage chiller at Marjan Offshore Platform to R-134a (non-CFC) refrigerant.
- Implemented prototype geothermal HVAC system at Saudi Aramco community resulting in estimated power savings of over 60% compared to conventional vapor-compression HVAC equipment.
- Led three Working Groups of Saudi Aramco's Lead By Example Program.
Affiliations
- Certified as an Associate Energy Efficiency Engineer (AEE)
- Certified as a Value Engineering Specialist
- Past President of ASHRAE Saudi Chapter
- Member of ASHRAE
- Saudi Council of Engineers
Software
Timeline
Mechanical Engineering Consultant
Saudi Aramco Oil Co.
02.1991 - 09.2021
Lecturer, Mechanical Engineering
King Fahad University of Petroleum and Minerals
06.1989 - 02.1991
Master of Science - Heat Transfer And Fluid Flow
King Fahad University of Petroleum And Minerals
02.1987 - 02.1989
Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering
King Fahad University of Petroleum And Minerals
03.1979 - 08.1983
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