Shahed Hussain

Experience

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  Dream Homes Company Ltd

  Mar 2011 - May 2012

  Electrical Engineer + QC Engineer
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  شركة مسكن العربية

  Jul 2012 - Sept 2015

  Electrical Engineer

  Retaj Residential Villa Project (292 Villas) I Bloom Maskan*- Followed approved shop drawings and materials in accordance with project specifications and standards for all electrical systems. - Managed site documentation, including submittals, approvals, site reports, and work completion reports, assisting the contracts department in preparing monthly payment certificates. - Prepared and submitted Requests for Information (RFIs) to the consultant. - Conducted design reviews to ensure compliance with NEC standards. - Utilized AutoCAD to modify electrical drawings and resubmit them to the consultant and client for approval. - Arranged material take-offs and submissions, including Material Supply Requests (MSRs) for client approval, and conducted technical evaluations of material specifications. - Estimated sizes and costs of all electrical materials in line with project requirements. - Oversaw installation of low current and low voltage systems per project specifications and approved shop drawings. - Prepared and executed detailed test plans, test cases, and defect reports. - Coordinated inspections and determined quality assurance testing models, materials, and finished products. - Managed materials delivery and organization to ensure a smooth workflow on-site. - Proposed modifications to electrical products and systems to enhance quality and efficiency. - Implemented approved design control procedures for electrical development, adhering to regulatory guidelines. - Evaluated project scope to estimate costs and establish timelines for project delivery. - Conducted maintenance procedures and repairs on existing electrical products and systems. - Performed in-depth electrical acceptance testing of completed hardware, including continuity and high-potential isolation testing. - Delivered project and performance presentations to clients and company executives. Show less

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  Italconsult SpA

  Sept 2015 - Apr 2021

  Sr.Electrical Engineer

  King Abdullah Project Phase 5 I Ministry of Interior- Reviewed contractor's shop drawings for all electrical works, ensuring compliance with project requirements and regulatory standards. - Implemented contract document requirements, including design drawings, specifications, Bill of Quantities, and contract conditions on-site. - Checked and recommended accurate progress percentages for all activities to the client/construction manager for contractor's monthly payment applications. - Ensured that site progress adhered to the approved time schedule. - Followed up on and supervised all inspection requests, assisting with inspection procedures alongside site inspectors. - Provided day-to-day supervision of the site, monitoring progress and manpower. - Oversaw quality control, health, and safety matters on-site, ensuring construction was performed according to the safety plan. - Ensured contractor work did not cause unnecessary interference to public access, including roads and footpaths. - Investigated site conditions to identify obstacles to proposed construction during project progression. - Coordinated testing of materials, processes, or systems related to engineering works. - Attended Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT) and Site Acceptance Tests (SAT) for generators, UPS, panelboards, etc., prior to site commissioning. - Reported site-related issues to the Sector Manager, including daily submittals, inspection requests, quality, safety, progress, resources, risks, and material/equipment deliveries. - Reviewed and made recommendations to design engineers on shop drawings and quantities for accuracy. - Provided recommendations to managers regarding contractor payments, quantities, and variations. Show less

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  China Railway Construction Co., Ltd.

  Apr 2021 - Dec 2023

  Technical Manager

  Upgrading Security Facilities in Dhahran and Northern Areas (28 Facilities)- Designed and managed technical aspects of projects from inception to completion, ensuring compliance with Aramco Engineering standards, procedures, and HCIS requirements. - Coordinated design activities on large-scale projects, fostering collaboration among project team members to deliver comprehensive design solutions. - Ensured work executed within agreed deadlines and budgets, optimizing project efficiency. - Represented company at design meetings and maintained close contact with Aramco Project Management Team (PMT). - Coordinated drawings across multiple disciplines, including architecture, planning, process, electrical, and mechanical engineering. - Studied design options to identify advanced structural solutions, enhancing project outcomes. - Responded to Requests for Information (RFIs) and reviewed design and shop drawings to ensure accuracy and compliance. - Coordinated subcontractors' work, ensuring alignment with project goals and standards. - Provided comments and insights on innovation proposals, inventions, and drafts of regulatory documentation related to design and construction. - Assisted in managing project delivery to ensure results were achieved on time and within budget. - Supported and led project teams, fostering collaborative work environment. - Prepared engineering calculations and designs for HCIS fences, UVIS, crash barriers, and security facilities. - Participated in interdisciplinary reviews of project deliverables, materials, and Factory Acceptance Tests (FATs). - Developed construction cost estimates and assessments of technical efforts for projects. - Contributed to development of engineering budgets and schedules to meet project deadlines. - Managed project interfaces and aligned timelines to ensure cohesive project execution. Show less

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  DAR ENGINEERING

  Dec 2023 - now

  Sr. Lead Electrical Engineer

  EXPRO- Unified Technical Standards and Specifications- Saudi Arabia- Developed Unified Engineering Standards and Specifications aligned with both Saudi Arabian and international codes. - Integrated Saudi Arabian Building Code with relevant international standards, utilizing CSI Building Specifications for performance-based authoring. - Incorporated Safety in Design principles and conducted comprehensive quality assessments to ensure compliance with technical and regulatory requirements. - Collaborated with engineering consultants and stakeholders to address practical and regulatory needs, enhancing project outcomes. - Prepared and finalized Unified Specifications and Engineering Manuals, delivering training and mentorship to engineering teams and stakeholders on new standards. - Communicated updates and progress to management and stakeholders, regularly reviewing and revising standards based on feedback and advancements in engineering practices. - Assessed existing codes to identify enhancement opportunities, incorporating updates from international standards, technological advancements, and regulatory changes. - Prepared Requests for Proposals (RFPs) for design offices, outlining scope of work and specific requirements for code enhancements and additional deliverables. Show less