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Jasim Al-Shams

Saudi Arabia

Summary

Accomplished Lead Engineer with over a decade of comprehensive experience in mechanical engineering, specializing in rotating equipment and package systems. Expertise spans all project lifecycle stages, from conceptual design to commissioning, within renowned entities such as Aramco and SABIC. Demonstrates profound understanding of international codes and standards, ensuring technical excellence in project execution. Successful in preparation, evaluation, and review of detailed design specifications, data sheets, drawings, support requisitions, technical bids evaluation, vendor documentation, and troubleshooting for machinery and package systems. Possesses comprehensive understanding of static equipment. Delivering High-quality engineering that consistently meets clients' exact specifications. Collaborative approach ensures precision execution of projects, adhering to technical specifications, client requirements, and international standards. Technical expertise has contributed to numerous projects, driving efficiency and ensuring highest quality outcomes.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Engineer, Rotating Equipment and Package

Wood Al, Hejailan
09.2019 - Current
  • Extensive experience in the design, selection, and implementation of a wide range of rotating equipment and packages, including: API 610 centrifugal pump, NFPA 20 fire water centrifugal pump, ASME B73.1 centrifugal pump, API 676 rotary pump, ASME B73.3 seal less pumps, API 685 seal less pumps, API 675 reciprocating pumps, self-priming pump, API 673 centrifugal fans, automatic sampling system, blower, chemical injection package, compressor, instrument air compressor package, air dryer package, complete refrigeration unit and dispensing system
  • Comprehensive understanding of static equipment design, including: pressure vessel, UL-142 tank, API 650 tank, air cooler heat exchanger, shell & tube heat exchanger, plate and frame heat exchanger, ejector, tower, burn pit, hoist/trolley and electric overhead crane
  • Robust foundation and in-depth knowledge of various international codes and standards, including API, ASME, ISO, as well as the specific standards set forth by Saudi Aramco and Sabic
  • Additionally, well-versed in industry best practices and regulations
  • Extensive experience in the preparing of equipment deliverables, including detailed data sheets and technical specifications for rotating equipment and packaged systems
  • Successfully developed comprehensive documentation for projects, ensuring alignment with project requirements and industry standards
  • Significant experience in effectively applying both project and client requirements throughout the entire project lifecycle of rotating equipment and packaged systems
  • Solid technical foundation in instrumentation, electrical, process, and civil engineering principles, essential for the effective design and operation of rotating equipment and packaged systems
  • Substantial experience with the Aramco Offshore Maintain Potential Program (OMP)
  • Successful execution of numerous projects involving the design, specification, selection, sizing, and procurement of a wide range of rotating equipment and packaged systems
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  • Exceptional proficiency in preparing the technical components for Requests for Quotation (RFQs) and conducting thorough vendor technical bids evaluations (TBE)
  • Successfully led critical activity for rotating equipment and package system, ensuring compliance with stringent API, ASME and client standards and meeting demanding performance requirements
  • Comprehensive knowledge in the review and approval of vendor documentation (NMR)
  • Effectively coordinated with vendors to resolve technical issues and expedite deliveries, contributing to the overall project success
  • Provided technical support and assistance to construction and commissioning activities
  • As Lead mechanical Engineer, responsible for the meticulously tracking and monitoring project schedules and man-hour expenditures to ensure adherence to established limits and timelines
  • Successfully managed projects to completion within budget and schedule constraints
  • Collaborated effectively with multidisciplinary teams, including process, electrical, instrumentation, piping and civil engineers, to ensure seamless integration of rotating equipment and packages into overall project designs
  • Conducted thorough budget and schedule estimations for the mechanical discipline across all project phases, ensuring their feasible execution
  • Extensive expertise in managing all activities related to the development and review of engineering deliverables for equipment and package systems across all project phases
  • Performed thorough and comprehensive reviews of process data sheets, Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs), plot plan and various multi-disciplinary documentation to ensure seamless integration within the overall project design
  • Reviewed and approved project design documents, including the process design basis and scope of work, specifically for rotating equipment and packaged systems during the Design Basis and Scope of Work Phase (DBSP), Pre-Feed, Front-
  • End Engineering Design (FEED), and detailed design phases
  • Proven ability to establish clear goals, meet stringent deadlines, and effectively manage multiple projects concurrently
  • Conducted site surveys to assess existing conditions and gather data for equipment design and installation
  • Participated in the execution of various onshore facility projects, including:

a) Client: Saudi Aramco, Project: Jafurah Gas Compression Facilities - Phase III

B) Client: Saudi Aramco, Project: Jafurah Gas Plant and NGL Fractionation Facilities Phase II.

a) Client: Saudi Aramco, Project: Jafurah Gas Compression Facilities - Phase II.

b) Client: Sabic, Project: New C6 Loading Facility For Olefins I Plant.

c) Client: Saudi Aramco, Project: Upgrade Sulfur Recovery Units Project Shedgum Gas Plant.

d) Client: Saudi Aramco, Project: Upgrade Sulfur Recovery Units Project Uthmaniyah Gas Plant.

e) Client: Saudi Aramco, Project: Upgrade Sulfur Recovery Units Project Haradh Gas Plant.

f) Client: Saudi Aramco, Project: Upgrade Sulfur Recovery Units Project Hawiyah Gas Plant.

g) Client: Saudi Aramco, Project: PV Turbine Condensate Polisher Project.

h) Client: Saudi Aramco, Project: DMW Integration Project.

i) Client: Sabic, Project: Benzene Tank Venting Control.

j) Client: Saudi Aramco, Project: Replace 3 Main Compressors At Plant 25 – Ras Tanura Refinery.

k) Client: Sabic, Project: Process Design Package For Pipeline From PKPE To Olefins For VGR Flare Vent Gas.

l) Client: Sabic, Project: To Develop Facility for Iso-Butane Receiving, Transfer and Storage in PK Plant.

m) Client: Sabic, Project: Utilizing NDA Fatty Alcohol Plant To Produce IPA.

n) Client: Saudi Aramco, Project: Install 5 New Biocide Skids Including Tanks at Hawtah FCC and RISs.

o) Client: Saudi Aramco, Project: Upgrade Ras Tanura North Terminal Fire Water System.

p) Client: Saudi Arabian Industrial Investments Co (DUSSUR), Project: Buses Manufacturing Facility.

  • Contributed to the execution of various offshore facility projects, including:

a) Client: Saudi Aramco, Project: Optimization Of Offshore Platforms Standardized Design.

b) Client: Saudi Aramco, Project: Replacement of Defective Solar Panels and DC Systems.

c) Client: Saudi Aramco, Project: Modification And Enhancement Of Gas Wellhead Platform Standardized

d) Client: Saudi Aramco, Project: Upgrade Crude Oil Metering Systems In Juaymah And Ras Tanura.

e) Client: Saudi Aramco, Project: Upgrade Fire Protection System Juaymah Offshore Platform.

Client: Saudi Aramco, Project: Upgrade fire protection system in Ras Tanura Sea Island

Lead Engineer, Rotating Equipment and Package

JGC Gulf International Co. Ltd. AL Khobar
09.2014 - 08.2019
  • Designed and engineered a diverse range of rotating equipment and package systems, including: API 610 centrifugal pump, NFPA 20 fire water centrifugal pump, ASME B73.1 centrifugal pump, API 676 rotary pump, ASME B73.3 seal less pumps, API 675 reciprocating pumps, API 673 Centrifugal Fans, chemical injection package, instrument air compressor package and air dryer package
  • Created and Reviewed requisitions, mechanical data, and technical clarifications, as well as the preparation of deviation sheets and technical bid evaluations
  • Thoroughly reviewed and analyzed client specifications and relevant industry standards to ensure project compliance and adherence to best practices
  • Facilitated effective communication with team members to ensure the timely achievement of project deliverables in accordance with established schedules
  • Successfully coordinated the efforts of a multidisciplinary team to complete the project within the specified timeframe
  • Conducted vendor technical clarifications and comprehensive document reviews (NMR), including but not limited to data sheets, engineering drawings, calculations, test and inspection procedures, and painting procedures
  • Mobilized to site for client punch close out, equipment assessment and trouble shouting
  • Provided technical support to construction and commissioning activities
  • Facilitated kickoff meetings with vendors to establish project expectations, timelines, and performance requirements
  • Collaborated with fabrication and construction teams to resolve technical issues related to rotating equipment and package systems, and optimize construction schedule
  • Reviewed interdisciplinary drawings and documentation, including Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs), plot plan, and civil engineering drawings, to ensure consistency and accuracy across all disciplines
  • Developed comprehensive mechanical engineering proposals and detailed cost estimates for new bidding projects
  • Collaborated with vendor technical experts to identify and resolve technical issues related to equipment and systems
  • Participated in the execution of various facility projects, including:

a) Client: Saudi Aramco, Project: Replace Utility Package Boiler At Berri Gas Plant Project BI-10-01042

B) Client: Saudi Aramco, Project: Manifa RO Utility and Ponds Project

C) Client:, BANAGAS) Bahrain National Gas Company, Project: Sitra d) Client: (BAPCO) Bahrain Petroleum Company, Project: Enhancement of Fire Protection System e) Client: (GPIC) Gulf Petrochemical Industries Company, Project: Urea Formaldehyde (UF-85) Project

F) Client: Saudi Aramco, Project: Northern Arabia UG Surface Facilities

G) Client: Petro-Rabigh, Project: Modification of Existing Debutanizer Amine

Piping Engineer

GS Engineering & Construction
01.2013 - 01.2014
  • Created, analyzed, and modified pipe support designs, ensuring compliance with piping material specifications and regulatory requirements
  • Managed the line list, which included detailed Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs), isometric drawings, and three-dimensional models (3D-model)
  • Collaborated with various engineering disciplines to develop and optimize piping routes for projects, ensuring alignment with project specifications, regulatory standards, and overall design integrity
  • Representative Projects:

a) Client: Petro-Rabigh, Project: Petrorabigh Phase 2.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Chemical Engineering

King Fahd University of Petroleum And Minerals
Dhahran, Saudi Arabia
2012

Skills

Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

  • Quick learner with the ability to adapt and apply new software effectively
  • Experienced in using Compress software for engineering applications
  • Proven leadership and strong interpersonal skills, with a collaborative approach to teamwork
  • Excellent planning, communication, analytical and problem-solving skills

Certification

  • Engineering certificate from the Saudi Council of Engineers
  • NEBOSH Health and safety at work certificate
  • Successfully completed a cooperative training program with Saudi Armco from August 2011 to December 2011.

Languages

  • English (Full professional Proficiency)
  • Arabic (Native)
  • References

    REFERENCES: References available upon request

    Timeline

    Senior Engineer, Rotating Equipment and Package

    Wood Al, Hejailan
    09.2019 - Current

    Lead Engineer, Rotating Equipment and Package

    JGC Gulf International Co. Ltd. AL Khobar
    09.2014 - 08.2019

    Piping Engineer

    GS Engineering & Construction
    01.2013 - 01.2014

    Bachelor of Science - Chemical Engineering

    King Fahd University of Petroleum And Minerals
    Jasim Al-Shams