Viqaruddin Mohammed
Riyadh
Summary
Experienced Commissioning Engineer with a strong background in overseeing the installation of plants, systems, and equipment. Skilled in developing and implementing test procedures, troubleshooting and resolving issues. Dedicated and focused leader who motivates teams to achieve higher levels of performance excellence. Possesses a deep understanding of industry codes such as IEC, NFPA, OSHA, Saudi Building Code, IS Code, and BS-EN, along with engineering standards like Qatar Energy and Royal Commission. Strategic in coordinating commissioning activities and assisting with test production. Familiar with regulatory and safety standards associated with plant performance. Proven ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks to successfully reach project targets.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Control Systems Commissioning Engineer
Bechtel Corporation
10.2023 - Current
- Responsible for T&C support, Shop drawings/ As Built of ELV packages, disposition of engineering queries, and Client comment closure for Depots, Park & Ride facilities, Elevated, At grade and Deep underground stations
- Reviewing subcontractor's documents like shop drawings, calculation, method statement, reports
- Performing and reviewing the design for Fire alarm system for stations, depots and park & ride facilities
- Preparation of critical documents pertaining to testing activities such as Cause & Effect Matrix
- Frequently site visit to provide engineering solutions to site team problems such as to modify the installations to meet the GDCD standard & SBC codes
- Review and approval of Shop drawings
- Co-ordination with Client, design office, interdisciplinary, sub-contractors
- Review deliverables produced by designers/engineers and subcontractors
- Check and approve Material submissions ,Method statements and Material approval documents
- Meeting with Client for package closure
- Co-ordinate with Project leader for approval of design package from Government general defense and Civil authority
- Responding ICE (Independent Checking Engineers) comments
- Managed escalations from direct reports during testing and commissioning phase of project.
- Verified resolution of differences in actual versus expected results and addressed development adjustments to plans.
- Displayed strong communication and interpersonal skills while visiting clients, jobsites and consultant offices to support project and business development needs.
- Coordinated with technical liaisons and construction team members to address technical issues for meeting project requirements.
- Analyzed, troubleshooting software problems and communicated possible solutions with development team.
- Developed organizational processes, job results and accurate forecasts necessary to reach projected milestones.
Project Engineer-F&G System
QIBS - Qatar Integrated Building Solutions
05.2016 - 06.2023
- Company Overview: (Subsidiary of Mimdac Contracting)
- My responsibility here was to design, engineering and testing & commissioning of F&G detection systems in the plant area as well as site offices
- To review the project proposal plans and to work on technical studies of the system
- To study the project design documents and determine the requirement and sequence of work to be done to achieve the target date
- To check the site installation activities and support installation team for the installation works and resolve site issues
- During Design & engineering phase strictly adhere to NFPA/Local standards in compliance with project specifications
- Preparation of Method statements , Material submittals and to get the approvals from client
- To meet the client and discuss the site progress pertaining to the commissioning activities
- Ensure proper programming has been done as per approved project documents
- To coordinate with vendors and ensure the proper schedule is being followed to reach the target date
- Assist vendors during the programming stages and guide them for the commissioning activities
- Lead FAT with third party personnel and get the approvals for the systems
- Conduct final inspections (SAT) of the systems and to get approval of the systems installed and commissioned
- Monitored installation of materials and equipment for compliance with drawings and specifications.
- Determined and scheduled priorities as required to progress engineering work.
- Reviewed contractor proposals to determine favorable partnerships for on-time and under-budget project completion.
- Maintained records for each project and engineering discipline.
- Recommended improvements for design, construction means and materials based on field or changing conditions.
- Developed comprehensive engineering documents for all projects.
- Collaborated with other departments to facilitate successful project completion.
- Documented and developed engineering procedures and processes.
- Conducted technical evaluations of engineering designs and test results.
- Trained and mentored junior engineers, providing guidance and direction.
- Developed and maintained relationships with suppliers to facilitate quality and timely delivery of materials.
- Performed complex calculations to analyze and optimize engineering processes.
- Analyzed and interpreted customer requirements to develop engineering solutions.
- Assisted in developing cost-effective solutions to engineering problems.
- Implemented new strategies to reduce costs and improve efficiency of engineering team.
- Identified technical risks within managed projects.
- Designed and implemented quality control processes to facilitate customer satisfaction.
Education
B.Tech. - Electronics & Instrumentation
JNTU
India06-2014
Skills
- Engineers Australia membership
- Licensed engineer in Saudi Arabia
- Licensed engineer in Qatar
- Certified civil defense engineer in Qatar
- Completion of OEM certified training programs
- Fire and Gas detection systems
- Fire Protection systems
- Experience in oil and gas/Avaiation & Infrastructure projects
- Site acceptance testing/ Factory acceptance testing
- Pre-commissioning activities and Commissioning procedures
Strengths And Reasons For Selection
Substantial exposure and experience in Design Testing & commissioning of multiple F&G systems Honeywell, Detronics, Crowcon & MSA Gas Detection systems and adaptive to design tools and engineering software.
Summary Of Experience
Currently working in Riyadh Metro Project, Saudi Arabia. With 9+ years of wide experience in Engineering, Commissioning, Installation supervision, design reviews, stakeholder engagement, subcontractor interaction in the fields of electrical/electronic engineering projects across diverse markets Oil & Gas and Commercial. Having experience in different stages of project such as feasibility studies, risk management, interface management, conceptual design through detailed design and provide technical support to site teams. I have a proven track record of effectively coordinating with design entities reviewing their designs and fostering seamless coordination among multidisciplinary teams like electrical, mechanical, HVAC, architectural and I&C domain as well as subcontractors and construction groups. Engaged in effective interfacing with clients, contractors, sub-contractors, and suppliers, while also facilitating seamless interaction with Procurement, Quality, Project Controls, and Construction teams. Well versed with industry codes such as IEC, NFPA, OSHA, Saudi Building Code, IS Code, BSEN, and familiar with engineering standard like Qatar Energy, Royal Commission.
Certification
- Autromaster ISEMS, [Autronica Fire & Security] - 2018-2020
- [Area of certification], [Company Name] - [Timeframe]
Timeline
Control Systems Commissioning Engineer
Bechtel Corporation
10.2023 - Current
Project Engineer-F&G System
QIBS - Qatar Integrated Building Solutions
05.2016 - 06.2023
B.Tech. - Electronics & Instrumentation
JNTU
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