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Zakaria Hassan Smadi

Zakaria Hassan Smadi

Al-Riyadh,KSA

Summary

Zakaria is a Lead Commissioning Engineer with over 9 years of practical commissioning and management experience. He holds a master's degree in Renewable Energy Engineering, which complements his deep technical expertise. As a lead for commissioning activities, Zakaria oversees the commissioning process, supervises teams, and is responsible for conducting and witnessing commissioning inspections for various MEP systems. His background in renewable energy also allows him to apply sustainable practices to the commissioning process when applicable.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
4039
4039
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work history

Sr. Mechanical Commissioning Engineer

CSI Global
Riyadh, Riyadh Region
12.2023 - Current

•Direct contact and involvement with the overall Commissioning Team including Stakeholder, Main contractor & Sub-contractors.
• Direct contact with the Stakeholder Commissioning Manager and participate in meetings to provide an overview and detail progress assessment.
• Prepare and review the method statements and commissioning procedure as per the manufacturer list and international stander.
• Reviewed design drawings and highlight commission ability issues to design team.
• Initiate and update of the project commissioning plan which will describe the complete commissioning process and responsibility matrix for all Stakeholders, Main contractor, Sub-contractors, Suppliers, 3rd parties & Individuals involved in the project.
• Review and update the commissioning schedule as per the insulation progress.
• Review the test procedural statements for the MEP systems to be
commissioned.
• To witness the operational performance of the systems / equipment’s during the Operational Check and the Functional Testing.
• Management of the Sub-contractors which are tasked with the inspecting and commissioning of the MEP sy stems as referred to in the scope of work.
• Coordinate with all related party for the tasked scope commissioning
requirement.
• Lead the mechanical and commissioning team to achieve the schedule targets and to insure the progress is aligned with the commissioning schedule.
• Prepare the progress report as per the site activity and highlight the issues effecting the construction and commissioning process.
• Lead the hand over phase and insure the submittal of the close out documents as per the project specifications.

Sr. Commissioning Engineer

CSI
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emarits
07.2018 - 11.2023


  • Direct contact and involvement with the overall Commissioning Team including Stakeholder, Main contractor & Sub-contractors.
  • Direct contact with the Stakeholder Commissioning Manager and participate in meetings to provide an overview and detail progress assessment.
  • Prepare and review the method statements and commissioning procedure as per the manufacturer list and international stander.
  • Reviewed design drawings and highlight commission ability issues to design team.
  • Initiate and update of the project commissioning plan which will describe the complete commissioning process and responsibility matrix for all Stakeholders, Main contractor, Sub-contractors, Suppliers, 3rd parties & Individuals involved in the project.
  • Review and update the commissioning schedule as per the insulation progress.
  • Review the test procedural statements for the MEP systems to be commissioned.
  • To witness the operational performance of the systems / equipment's during the Operational Check and the Functional Testing.
  • Management of the Sub-contractors which are tasked with the inspecting and commissioning of the MEP systems as referred to in the scope of work.
  • Coordinate with all related party for the tasked scope commissioning requirement.
  • Lead the commissioning team to achieve the schedule targets and to insure the progress is aligned with the commissioning schedule.
  • Prepare the progress report as per the site activity and highlight the issues effecting the commissioning process.
  • Lead the hand over phase and insure the submittal of the close out documents as per the project specifications.

Commissioning and Site Mechanical Engineer

Arabtec L.L.C
Amman, Jordan
03.2016 - 07.2018


  • Checking installations progress according to specifications and design.
  • Responsible for implementations and monitoring of all mechanical related works at site as per approved drawings and method statements.
  • Estimates, prepares and assigns the resources such as manpower, materials, consumables, equipment, tools, etc., required for all Mechanical and related works prior to execution.
  • Plans and analyses all possible construction methodologies and recommends the best options to the MEP Manager for approval prior to execution at site.
  • Interprets construction drawings and studies the contract documents and applicable standards or specifications prior to execution of any jobs.
  • Plans the execution of all Mechanical related works and coordinates the works to Electrical and civil groups.
  • Submits site daily reports, inspection requests, estimates and all applicable monitoring reports on regular basis or as required.
  • Supports the MEP Manager in accomplishing all the goals and targets for the Mechanical and electrical groups at site.
  • Coordinate between Civil and MEP activities and the subcontractors.
  • To witness the operational performance of the systems / equipment's during the Operational Check and the Functional Testing.
  • Management of the Sub-contractors which are tasked with the inspecting and commissioning of the MEP systems as referred to in the scope of work.
  • Coordinate with all related party for the tasked scope commissioning requirement.
  • Lead the commissioning team to achieve the schedule targets and to insure the progress is aligned with the commissioning schedule.
  • Prepare the progress report as per the site activity and highlight the issues effecting the commissioning process.
  • Construction company involved in various large-scale projects.

Education

BSc - Mechanical Engineering

University of Jordan

Master's degree - Renewable Energy Engineering

University of Jordan
Amman

Skills

  • Projects Planning and Management
  • Hands-on Testing Training
  • Development
  • Technical Reports Analysis
  • Testing and Commissioning
  • Energy Audit
  • Renewable Energy Systems

References

  • Eng. Mohammed Z. Keilani, MEP Manager, Arabtec construction, Al-Ain, UAE, +971 52 584 2537, Mkeilani@yahoo.com
  • Eng. Qasem Musameh, Construction manager, MAG L.L.C, Ritz-Carlton hotel and residences, +962 79 677 1957, Monaco44@yahoo.com
  • Eng. Ahmad Mostafa, Operation Manager, CSI L.L.C, Abu-Dhabi, UAE, +971 50 941 5195, A.mostafa@csicx.com

Certification

CSA Grade 3

Projects

1- St. Regis Hotel and Serviced Apartments - Amman - Jordan

2- Midfield Terminal Building - Abu Dhabi Airport - UAE
2- Fairmont Hotel and Serviced Apartment - Abu Dhabi -UAE
3- Zaid Museum -Abu Dhabi - UAE
4- Al-Reem Mall - Abu Dhabi – UAE
5- Zealand University Hospital (KHPT)- Koge – Denmark
6- AR Riyadh New Mobility Metro Line 3 Al Riyadh - KSA

Timeline

Sr. Mechanical Commissioning Engineer

CSI Global
12.2023 - Current

Sr. Commissioning Engineer

CSI
07.2018 - 11.2023

Commissioning and Site Mechanical Engineer

Arabtec L.L.C
03.2016 - 07.2018

BSc - Mechanical Engineering

University of Jordan

Master's degree - Renewable Energy Engineering

University of Jordan
Zakaria Hassan Smadi