Mohammed Arif Khan PE
Riyadh,Saudi Arabia
Summary
Committed Manager with exceptional leadership, organizational skills and communication abilities leads high-performing cross-functional teams. Leads projects, company operations and business growth.
Focused Manager with impressive track record in collaborative, cross-functional teamwork within high-pressure environments. Adept at project planning and managing multiple accounts at once. Dedicated to improving company sales goals and meeting business objectives.
Overview
38
38
years of professional experience
8
8
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Certification
Work history
Project Director/General Manager/ Project & Contracts Manager
AJ-Corporation / MECC LTD
Karachi, pakistan
2007.10 - 2023.05
- Utilities pumps, compressors, water wastewater plant, turbines, gantry cranes, boilers, heat exchangers, oil coolers chillers and other equipment
- Review and approval of engineering drawings and validation of calculations
- Procedure development, specification writing
- Scope preparation, technical evaluation of bids and contract management of Operations and Capital Projects
- Manpower projection, man-hour estimation, scheduling of work, project co-ordination and enhancement of competency and awareness of staff
- Well versed with RBI and RCM Familiar with ASME B31 Pressure Piping Codes, API
- AWWA and NEMA code an application of re-engineering
- Value engineering, project integration, project scope optimization, schedule, cost, quality, communication, resource, and project risk management
- Used value engineering methodology, initiated manufacturing of spare parts at in- house workshop which reduced delivery time and significant cost
- Well conversant with corporate specifications of major companies & MFGS such as
- Bechtel, Saudi Arabia Royal Commission, DUSAP, ARAMCO, MARAFIQ and
- ADNOC
- Well versed with international manufacturer standards such as Ebara, Patterson
- Seven Trend Denora (formerly Eltech), Rodnihunt, GE, Ansaldo, MHI & ELCAT &
- FIAT, Boots & Coots, Baker & Hughes, DRIL-QUIP etc
- Member of professional societies such as ASME, AWWA and IGTI
- Total 16 yrs)
- Design, Engineering management, turnkey projects in the field of oil and gas industries, infrastructure, power plant, chemical plant, cooling tower, water, and wastewater plant
- My career progression in this company includes Project & Contracts Manager, General
Mechanical Head/ Superintendent Contracts
Marafiq-Industrial Power and Water Utility Company, Jubail
Yanbu
2003.01 - 2007.08
- Roles and Responsibilities include:| Page
- Supervision, commissioning, Inspection, testing and acceptances of mechanical works in accordance with contract scope of work, codes, and standards
- Review plan, procedures and controls covering all area of Jubail facilities construction, modification & shutdown activities
- Monitor the financial performance of projects and analyzing of financial variance against budget
- Managing workload, implement competency enhancement program, provide technical leadership and control a multi discipline area of P&E activities include construction, modification and engineering services which maximize revenue and plant redundancy
- Lead and review the assignment and performance of third-party manpower ensuring third party fulfills the terms of the contract and standards of service delivery
- Negotiate bid (50 bids per year), applied various tools to select the technically sound contractor and manage to execute the contract works safely and timely
- Achievements
- Developed 32 inspections and overhauling procedure and 17 operation procedures
- Saved total SA 9.2 million in insurance policy & various contract re-interpretation and preparation of proper technical justification; achieved top management appreciation and award.
Senior Mechanical Engineer
Royal Commission for Jubail
Yanbu
1997.09 - 2003.01
- Y, 3 months)
- Roles and Responsibilities include:
- Worked as head of the mechanical department at the largest cooling water facility of the world providing process cooling water to the entire industrial township of Jubail
- Saudi Arabia
- Supervised a heavy task force of 87 of Engineers, Supervisors and Technicians to carry out the mechanical maintenance and upgrading, modification, value engineering, cost re-engineering annual maintenance & overhauling plan for the facility of techno-commercial evaluation of sea water cooling pumping station expansion project
- Worked as Royal commission representative in the various expansion projects of both industrial as well as sanitary wastewater and sea water cooling plant
- Participated in the modification of lagoons, improved sludge removal system installation for AGT (Aerated grit tank) and industrial wastewater treatment plant
- Achievements
- Saved 19,800-man hours per year in annual PMP work as well as a million in procurement of spare parts by in-house modification and fabrication of spare
- Developed a new procedure for overhauling of equipment's
- Carried out design modification of electro chlorination plant cyclone separator system which approved by licensor and proven to be cost effective to minimize break down, increase cell life and smooth operation of the plant
- Actively participated in the sea water cooling expansion project; saved SR 1.5 million by applying technical skills for the isolation of bay area
- Recommended modification in the drum screen panels and seals to protect SWC facility against the jelly fish and fish attack
- Applied re-engineering methodology and saved over SR 0.3 million in Seawater
- Cooling expansion project.
Maintenance Manager
Zamil O & M Co., Ltd
1993.01 - 1997.09
- Nafa Al-Henaki, Jubail, Saudi Arabia - Seawater Cooling System, 4 | Page
- Roles and Responsibilities include:
- Supervising of task force of 150 includes Engineers, Supervisors and Technicians for the operation, maintenance and upgrading of the seawater colling system that includes world's biggest pumps (over 110,000 GPM), a canal network complete with supply and discharge headwork's, off take structures and about 276 sluice gates and weir gates, pipeline laterals, gas turbo generators (10 megawatts), highly advanced telemetry for flow measuring and control system and the world biggest cathodic protection system
- Managing PMP, Routine, as require emergency maintenance, over hauling plant modification and new projects co-ordination, planning and scheduling review and approval of spare parts list
- Chairing monthly meetings in-house with Chief Mechanical, Electrical
- Instrumentation, Civil and CP Engineers; attending monthly meeting with clients, consultant and sub-contractors
- Review and update of maintenance, overhauling and plant modification plan
- Achievements
- Revised over hauling frequency of major equipment's, and dosing frequency of anti- fouling agent in cooling seawater canal; sought clints approval for additional work which enables company to gain profits one million every year
- Applied special lifting techniques and saved SR 1.2 million in recovery of 45 tons crane fallen in 9-meter-deep cooling seawater canal
- Trained and developed skilled manpower which reduced outsourcing and saved SR.000 yearly.
Chief Mechanical Engineer
ASTE/SSOC Co. Ltd, King Saud University
Riyadh
1985.01 - 1992.01
- Total 7 yrs)
- Roles and Responsibilities include:
- Central utility complex provides power, water, chilled water, hot water, medium pressure steam and treatment of wastewater
- Supervision of task force of 90 staff includes Supervisors, Foreman, and
- Technicians
- Responsible for mechanical maintenance, modification of Mechanical equipment such as turbines, Chillers, boilers, pumps, incinerator, wastewater treatment plant equipment, LPG storage & supply and domestic water distribution system etc
- Responsible for preventive / routine and emergency maintenance of entire complex
Education
B.Sc - Mechanical Engineering Thermo Science
KWU (USA)
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA 2003.04 - 2005.10
Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering (BE) - undefined
University of Engineering & Technology,
(NED
1984
Skills
- Sales planning and implementation
- Leadership and team building
- Budget development
- Conflict resolution
- Coaching and mentoring
- Organised and efficient
- Operations management
- Exceptional interpersonal communication
- External recruitment
- High-value project management
- Stakeholder relations
- Staff training/development
- Relationship building
- Client relations
- Consistently meet goals
- Budget governance
- Client account management
- Timeline management
- Project scope
- Deadline-oriented
- Project budgeting
- Effective leader
- Financial management
- Project development
Accomplishments
- Residence permit Profession: Project Management Manager
- Joining: Immediate
- CAREER PROFILE +
- Managerial level mechanical engineering professional with skill for conceptualizing strategies, objectives, and initiatives suitable to different challenging situations, cultures, organizations, and business environments to drive continual improvements in mechanical equipment and pipelines maintenance
- Highly skilled professional with 30+ years of field and management experience in planning, engineering, O&M, construction management, contracts management, budgeting, and heavy equipment maintenance in utility systems and oil & gas industries projects
- Experience in applying international codes, standards, and practices
- My other skills are as under:
- Areas of expertise in plant maintenance, major equipment overhauls of oil and gas, Attended various Seminars and technical presentation on oil and gas well, black powder issue, Boilers, Gas Turbo generators, Water and waste water plants, Chillers and RO plants and Project management.
Affiliations
- Membership Member of American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)
- Member of American Water Works Association (AWWA)
- Member of International Gas Turbine Institute (IGTI)
Languages
English
Fluent
Arabic
Upper intermediate
Certification
- QMS and EMS awareness training courses conducted by DNV.
- Completed SAP Training in PM & MM Modules.
- Attended various Seminars and technical presentation on oil and gas well, black powder issue, Boilers, Gas Turbo generators, Water and wastewater plants, Chillers and RO plants and Project management.
Timeline
Project Director/General Manager/ Project & Contracts Manager
AJ-Corporation / MECC LTD
2007.10 - 2023.05
B.Sc - Mechanical Engineering Thermo Science
KWU (USA)
2003.04 - 2005.10
Mechanical Head/ Superintendent Contracts
Marafiq-Industrial Power and Water Utility Company, Jubail
2003.01 - 2007.08
Senior Mechanical Engineer
Royal Commission for Jubail
1997.09 - 2003.01
Maintenance Manager
Zamil O & M Co., Ltd
1993.01 - 1997.09
Chief Mechanical Engineer
ASTE/SSOC Co. Ltd, King Saud University
1985.01 - 1992.01
Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering (BE) - undefined
University of Engineering & Technology,
(NED