Ammar Ahmed

Experience

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  Self-employed

  Nov 2012 - Dec 2013

  Electrical Engineer

  - Carrying out feasibility studies for new technical innovations- Drawing up plans using computer-assisted engineering and design software- Estimating material, construction, and labour costs, and project timescales- Coordinating technicians and craftspeople- Testing installations and systems, and analysing data- Making sure projects meet electrical and construction safety regulations- Overseeing inspection and maintenance programmes- Attending meetings, writing reports and giving presentations to managers and clients. Show less

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  Zain Sudan

  Nov 2013 - Nov 2014

  Call Center Agent

  - Handling all customers’ complaints.- Resolving all Remedy Tickets within agreed SLA’s.- Following all Remedy reports e.g. Top 10 Complaints.- Satisfying Customer support so that to exceed customer expectations.- Handling Customer Care department requests through Remedy system (Remedy CS and Remedy Help desk), mail, and phone, and providing the.- resolution for assigned tickets according to the agreed SLAs.

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  Grosvenor Service Ltd.

  Jan 2014 - Jan 2015

  Electrical Engineer

  - Design and develop electrical equipment, including electric motors, machinery controls, lighting, and wiring in buildings, radar and navigation systems, communications systems; and power generation, control, and transmission devices used by electric utilities.- Design the electrical systems of automobiles and aircraft.- Handle the development of lighting, wiring systems, electric motors, navigation systems, and utilities- Test equipment and isolate defects.- Create best routes for power supplies.- Integrate components into the final design.- Plan, schedule, conduct, and coordinate program of assigned engineering work and projects.- Assemble bid, approval, and construction issue drawing packages.- Evaluate the effectiveness of the design and change if necessary.- Estimate cost, reliability, and safety factors.- Use computers extensively to produce and analyze designs.- Generate specifications for parts.- Control the efficiency of processes.- Supervise technicians and other engineers during development phase.- Build, test and modify product prototypes. Show less

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  SMART HOME SD

  Feb 2015 - May 2015

  Site Engineer

  - day to day supervision of personnel involved in the project. -coordinate equipments &resources. - supervise volunteers & apprentices.- maintain an in-depth knowledge of all company regulations and safety legislation and communicates these to all workers. - enforce compliance, administering disciplinary actions as required. - supervise employees, contractors, subcontractors. - supervise operations associated with supply, production control, and quality assurance. - supervise the delivery & distribution of materials on site, - supervise & provide direction to trades persons on site.- assist in resource planning to meet construction schedule. - report any incidents, accidents, hazards, or near misses in the work place immediately as per company procedures. Show less

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  SMART HOME for safety equipment

  May 2015 - Jun 2018

  ELV, Low current & Electrical Project Engineer

  • May assist sales team in preparation of cost estimates and budgeting for projects. • Provide assistance and guidelines to technicians and team leaders as required with field installation and electrical termination according to drawing and specification to ensure project run effectively. . • Performing system configuration, programming and site testing and commissioning for ELV solution and handover to the parties concerned.• Checking plans, drawings and quantities for accuracy of calculations• Ensuring all materials used and work performed are as per specifications• Overseeing the selection and requisition of materials• Managing, Monitoring and Interpreting the contract design documents supplied by the client • Liaising with any consultants, sub-contractors, supervisors, planners, quantity surveyors and the general workforce involved in the project• Planning the work and efficiently organizing site facilities in order to meet agreed deadlines; • Preparing reports as required; • Resolving any unexpected technical difficulties, and other problems that may arise• Attend site meetings from time and time and liaise with other trades for details of works and coordination of requirements amongst various parties to meet the completion schedule• To prepare work completion report on site for the project operation manager to prepare onward payment application to the client and assessment of subcontractor work done•Responsible for the IT, ELV system including but not limited to, security intrusion Alarm system, Electronic Security, CCTV, Fire Alarm, access control, time attendance, nurse calling system, SMATV, MATV, AV systems, intercom and video door entry, home theatre and conference rooms system, IP and PABX, Sound system and public address, automatic doors. •Home automation, BMX, and IoT systems design contents as assigned together with its follow-up for Authorities and Client's approval. Show less

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  VOLTEC Engineering

  Nov 2017 - Feb 2025

  Smart Buildings, ELV, IoT, Electrical Projects Manager & Founder

  - Establishing ELV environment by designing system configuration, directing system installation, defining, documenting, and enforcing system standards.- Coordinate with different service provider the design, review, and implementation of all ELV function and discipline required for the projects.- The implementation of new solutions and improving resilience of the current environment.- Involve in testing and commissioning of the installed systems and ensure compliance and handover.- Maximizing performance by monitoring performance, troubleshooting problems and outages, scheduling upgrades, and collaborating with service providers on optimization.-Manage Division P&L, periodically meeting with Finance and/or Director of General Services to discuss Expenditure vs. Budget- Conducting performance reviews for direct reporting Colleagues and disciplinary actions within the team.Approval of Preventative Maintenance (PM) and Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) programs ready for implementation to Computer Managed Maintenance System (CMMS) tool.- Assisting other departments with facilities related tasks/issues.- Creating Permits to Work (PTW) for vendors/sub-contractors and signing off work completion certificates.- Ensuring training programs are delivered to all Colleagues in order to obtain annual and quarterly training hours.- Managing Service Requests (SR) and ensuring they are completed in a timely manner.- Monitoring departmental Key Performance Indicators (KPI) and strategic initiatives.- Ensure that items in the Safety Log from HSE are attended to and rectified in timely manner.- Coming up with new technologies and systems. - Having new partnerships with new manufactures. - Ensuring the all ELV, Low current, electrical, or IT works going according to what client's require and what had been planned. Show less

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  ARC Construction , building and investment Co., LTD.

  Jun 2018 - Feb 2020

  Electrical and low current Engineer

  Position responsibilities : Evaluates electrical systems, products, components, and application by designing and conducting research programs; applying knowledge of electricity and materials. Prepare shop drawings and as-built according to project requirements upon project manager instruction until get final approval from consultant up plans using computer-assisted engineering and design software. Estimating material, construction, and labor costs, and project timescales. Coordinating technicians and craftspeople. Testing installations and systems, and analyzing data. Making sure projects meet electrical and construction safety regulations. Overseeing inspection and maintenance programs. Attending meetings, writing reports, and giving presentations to managers and clients. Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed. Supervise and guide technicians and related subcontractor. All tasks and duties related to position that been assigned by direct manger and their representative. Show less

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  GSK Contracting

  Feb 2019 - Aug 2020

  Senior Electrical and low current Engineer

  - Help the team to solve their technical problem- Prepare shop drawings and as-built according to project requirements upon project manager instruction until get final approval from consultant up plans using computer-assisted engineering and design software.- Estimating material, construction, and labor costs, and project timescales.- Supervision over daily ELV / Electrical / ICT work on company’s sites.- Writing report about each project under responsibility.- Coordinating between other subcontractors and electrical team.- Installations, Testing, and commissioning of ELV/ Electrical/ ICT systems- Analyzing data of work process according to work plan.- Making sure projects meet electrical and construction safety regulations.- Attending site meetings.- Giving presentations to managers and clients about work process and additional works.- Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.- All tasks and duties related to position that been assigned by direct manger and their representative. Show less

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  International Committee of the Red Cross - ICRC

  Dec 2020 - May 2024

  Electrical Engineer - Electrical and Safety Program (ESAP) Site Manager

  • Ensures the compliance of the projects with ICRC ESAP requirements as defined in the ESAP technical framework.• Ensures due application of the ESAP Operation & Maintenance guidelines• Acts as focal point for any electricity related matter for stakeholders and end-users• Conducts electrical assessments on the installations and formulates recommendations of interventions in accordance with ESAP technical framework• Assists the ESAP Project manager in preparing BoQs and electrical drawings• Prepares purchase orders (“SRs”)• Organizes with the electrician team leaders the tasks for the interventions of the day in accordance with the general planning of interventions defined with the ESAP Project Manager• Supervises all electrical works in ICRC premises, intervenes electrical installation work if situation requires• Anticipates in due time, plans and coordinates routine & ad-hoc interventions in accordance with ESAP operation & maintenance guidelines• Manages the database of requests for maintenance for electricity related issues• Supervises the movement of material in & out of the ESAP electrical stock of items, coordinates any need for specific equipment & tools for the works• Requests allocation of vehicles to the fleet department and coordinates its movements between the different sites of works• Conducts daily visits to the projects sites, closely supervises the electrician team leaders on the on-going works, provides technical recommendations• Organises small local ad-hoc purchases in accordance with the Administration & Logistic procedures. • May receives and implements delegated tasks from the ESAP Project Manager; in particular any project management duties such as (but not limited to) budget & planning follow up, updates, reporting, etc… Show less

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  Arabian Homes Company

  Jul 2024 - now

  Smart Systems, KNX Projects Engineer

  • Develop detailed project plans, including system architecture, wiring diagrams, and device configurations.• Select appropriate KNX devices and components to meet project requirements.• Manage multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring timely delivery within budget.• Coordinate with clients, contractors, and other stakeholders to ensure project requirements are met.• Conduct site surveys and assessments to gather necessary information for system design.• Oversee the installation of KNX systems, ensuring compliance with design specifications and industry standards.• Commission and configure KNX devices and systems, including programming and testing.• Troubleshoot and resolve any issues during the installation and commissioning phases.• Provide technical support to clients and end-users, including troubleshooting and maintenance.• Conduct training sessions for clients and internal teams on KNX system operation and maintenance.• Stay updated with the latest KNX technologies and industry trends.• Prepare and maintain comprehensive project documentation, including design drawings, technical specifications, and user manuals.• Generate regular project status reports and updates for stakeholders.• Ensure all documentation complies with relevant standards and regulations.• Ensure all projects comply with relevant industry standards, codes, and regulations.• Conduct quality assurance checks to ensure systems are functioning optimally.• Implement best practices for system design, installation, and maintenance. Show less