Engineering Competence Matrix

Technical expertise across railway systems, HV power and construction management

Professional Experience

Delivering railway, power and renewable projects across the UAE, KSA and Pakistan

1. Current

   Deputy Construction Manager

   Hitachi Rail STS

   📅 Dec 2021 – Present · UAE · Etihad Rail Stage 2 & Passenger Service COSPA

   • Manage and supervise installation & commissioning across SIG, TLC, Power, MEP, APS, SEC & RFD systems.
   • Oversee line-side infrastructure, freight facilities, depots, substations, shelters and package units.
   • Manage subsystem interfaces (SIG, APS, TLC, Power) to ensure compatibility and integrity.
   • Own PTW and track possession requests, progress reporting, red-marked and as-built documentation.
   • Record commissioning non-conformities with detailed defect descriptions and test evidence.
2. 

   Electrical Project Engineer

   China Energy HPCC

   📅 Dec 2020 – Nov 2021 · UAE · MBR Solar Park Phase IV (750 MW CSP + 250 MW PV)

   • Installation of 400 kV, 15.75 kV, 6.6 kV, MV & LV switchgear and a 160 MVA HV transformer (400/15.75 kV).
   • Siemens SST-700 108.5 MW steam turbine, 28 MVA MV transformer, excitation transformer, DBs, VSDs, VFDs, MCCs.
   • MCCs for molten salt (hot/cold), cooling, steam reheating, water & oil systems; RFIs, TOP documents, punch lists.
3. 

   Power System Installation Engineer

   Alstom Transport

   📅 Nov 2018 – Nov 2020 · UAE · Dubai Metro Red Line Extension, Route 2020 (15.7 km)

   • Supervised viaduct, station and tunnel activities and stakeholder interfaces.
   • Installed 33 kV switchgear, LV & control, traction, HESOP and transformers; Signalling, APS, SCADA, ATS, CBTC equipment.
   • Cable laying & terminations, earthing; Megger, DC equipment and VLF testing of MV cables.
   • LPIC for works in operating metro stations under SERCO guidelines.
4. 

   Solar PV Engineer

   Tesla Industries

   📅 Aug 2016 – Oct 2018 · Pakistan · Renewable Energy

   • Site engineering analysis and energy-efficiency evaluation for residential, commercial and industrial customers.
   • Technical direction for installation teams; net-metering, grid-tied, off-grid and hybrid PV systems.
5. 

   Electrical Engineer

   Abdulaziz Ahmed Al-Fozan Trading Establishment

   📅 Mar 2014 – Jul 2016 · KSA · Medical Science College for Girls

   • Prepared LV, MV, lighting, power, panel schedule and SLD drawings; O&M of 400/147/110 kVA gensets.
   • 380 kV substation: transformer erection, 380 kV & 132 kV GIS switchgear.
   • Grounding, lightning and protection systems; ITRs, estimates and resource planning.
6. DE

   Shift Engineer

   Davis Energen

   📅 Jan 2013 – Feb 2014 · Pakistan · 10.5 MW IPP Power House

   • Operated GE Jenbacher Type-6 J620 GS (3,360 kW) gas engines; planned, preventive & predictive maintenance.
   • Monitored instrumentation (RTD, PT100, flow meters) for plant performance, availability and reliability.
7. 

   Trainee Engineer

   FESCO

   📅 Jul 2012 – Dec 2012 · Pakistan · 132 kV Grid Station, Jhang

   • Monitored and controlled load sharing between grid stations; switchgear operation and maintenance.

Featured Projects

Railway, power generation and transmission programmes delivered on site

Etihad Rail Stage 2 & Passenger Service

★ Hitachi Rail · UAE national rail network

Multi-discipline installation and commissioning of signalling, telecom, power, APS, security and RFD systems across line-side infrastructure, depots and substations.

SignallingAPSTelecomPower

MBR Solar Park Phase IV

★ 750 MW CSP + 250 MW PV hybrid

400 kV switchyard, 160 MVA HV transformer, Siemens SST-700 steam turbine and MCCs for molten-salt, cooling and steam systems on a 1 GW hybrid CSP + PV plant.

400 kVCSPHV TxMCC

Dubai Metro Route 2020

★ Alstom · 15.7 km Red Line Extension

33 kV switchgear, traction and HESOP installation across viaduct, stations and tunnels; CBTC, ATS, SCADA and APS equipment, with Megger and VLF testing of MV cables.

33 kVTractionCBTCVLF

380 kV Substation & Medical College

★ KSA · GIS switchgear

Transformer erection and 380 kV / 132 kV GIS switchgear, plus LV, MV, lighting and power design for a medical science college with genset O&M.

380 kVGISSLDGensets

10.5 MW IPP Power House

★ GE Jenbacher J620 gas engines

Shift operation of 3,360 kW gas-engine gensets with planned, preventive and predictive maintenance against uptime and availability KPIs.

Gas enginesO&MKPIs

132 kV Grid Station, Jhang

★ FESCO · Transmission

Load-sharing monitoring and control between grid stations, switchgear operation and preventive and corrective maintenance.

132 kVLoad sharingMaintenance

Licenses & Certifications

Professional registrations, recognitions and technical training

Certificate of Recognition

Alstom · Temporary Operation Department

Sep 2020

Certificate of Recognition

Alstom · Power Supply Department

Jul 2020

Electrical Heat Tracing Systems

eltherm group

Jul 2019

Registered Engineer

Pakistan Engineering Council

Nov 2013 · ELECT / 38423

PM

Engineering Project Management

Professional certification

2013

National Robosprint 2012

C.A.S.E.

Jul 2012

Energy Management

National Productivity Organization

Nov 2011 · NPO/FBD/EM/1111/1016

Electronic Equipment Repair

Punjab Board of Technical Education, Lahore

Jul 2006 · PBTE/TSRP-1/2006/004403

Education & Training