Zahid Ali

Experience

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  Daudsons Armoury

  Jul 2012 - Nov 2012

  Engineer Intern

  Machining, Measurements‚ inspection

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  Gas Guide Engineering and Cylinder Testing Lab.

  Jan 2014 - Dec 2014

  Mechanical Trainee Engineer

  Proficient in conducting inspection and testing of pressure vessels, including gas cylinders, boilers, and fuel tanks, utilizing hydrostatic testing methods to assess strength and detect leaks.Experienced in performing rigorous evaluations to ensure compliance with safety standards and regulatory requirements, prioritizing the integrity and reliability of pressure vessel systems.

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  LIN SCAN Advanced Pipelines & Tanks Services

  Apr 2015 - Mar 2016

  Proficient in designing using AutoCAD, SolidWorks, and Pro-ENGINEER, leveraging advanced software skills to create detailed and precise technical drawings.Designing, development, and modification of inline inspection pigging (Smart) tools, including MFL, TFI, UT, Caliper, IMU, MBCT, and Profile tools.Responsible for creating 2D drawings and simulations of the aforementioned tools for manufacturing, production, and assembly purposes, ensuring accuracy and efficiency throughout the process.Integral part of the asset management team, maintaining an updated asset list to monitor and manage the availability of parts for the tools, facilitating seamless operations and maintenance processes. Show less

  • Mechanical Design Engineer

    Apr 2015 - Mar 2016

  • Junior mechanical design engineer

    Apr 2015 - Mar 2016
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  Mecatech Pakistan

  Feb 2016 - Jan 2017

  Mechanical Site Engineer

  Proficient in analyzing project contracts, scope of work, specifications, construction drawings, safety policies, and quality plans to ensure project alignment and compliance.Skilled in planning and allocating necessary resources required for project execution, optimizing efficiency and productivity.Supervising field activities, including the installation and maintenance of fire piping and pumps, PPR and PVC piping, supply and return ductwork, smoke and exhaust systems, water-cooled chillers, centrifugal pumps, chilled water piping, cooling towers, air handling units, and fan coil units,Ensuring adherence to project timelines and specifications.Effective in coordinating with subcontractors to manage manpower and equipment hiring, fostering collaborative relationships to meet project objectives.Preparing and delivering comprehensive daily, weekly, and monthly reports to clients, providing transparent project updates and progress tracking. Show less

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  Seasonmaster Engineering (Pvt) Ltd

  Mar 2017 - Apr 2018

  Mechanical Engineer

  Experienced in the installation and configuration of Multi split variable refrigerant volume (VRF) system including FCUs, Cassettetype units & Wall mounted type units.Fresh & Exhaust air Fans with duct work for kitchen hoods.MCC and MCP for all the HVAC equipment.Water Booster and Submersible pumps.Plumbing drainage and water supply piping including valves and auto air vents. Fire Fighting supression system comprise sprinkler and wet riser piping including fire pump (Jockey + Electric + Diesel). Show less

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  Consultair

  Jun 2018 - Dec 2018

  Mechanical Engineer

  I specialize in the meticulous review and approval of shop drawings, ensuring strict adherence to design specifications, contractual obligations, and regulatory standards. Through effective coordination with other disciplines, I facilitate seamless integration of services. Additionally, I meticulously review and approve material submittals and samples, prioritizing compliance with established standards. With a keen eye for detail, I conduct thorough site inspections to ensure construction activities align with codes and specifications. My proactive approach includes identifying and resolving issues through comprehensive snagging and punch list preparation. I also excel in monitoring and reporting contractor progress, ensuring project milestones are met with precision and efficiency. Show less

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  Capital Engineering Consultancy

  Dec 2018 - Jun 2019

  Mechanical Engineer

  I excel in site supervision and MEP design, proficiently managing submittal and drawing approval processes, preparing daily progress reports, and conducting thorough site observations. With a keen eye for detail, I efficiently handle snag works and actively participate in daily operation review meetings. My expertise extends to conducting inspections, testing, and commissioning activities, ensuring project success from start to finish. Additionally, I specialize in the design and drafting of HVAC services, including both single and double-line configuration Show less

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  Hill International, Inc.

  Jul 2019 - May 2021

  MEP Engineer

  With extensive experience in overseeing construction site work inspections, ensuring adherence to standards and project specifications across all mechanical and plumbing (M&P) activities and installations.Review weekly & monthly progress reports submitted by contractors.Review & verification of interim payment certificate (IPC).Issuing site observation and NCR to the contractors for any violation against standards & project specifications.Preparation of Snags list.Review the MEP coordination drawings submitted by the Contractor at each stage of the Construction to ensure completeness, correctness, compliance with the scope of work and agreements requirements.Review the Request for Information (RFI), change requests/Variations submitted by the Contractor.Review the MEP material submittals submitted by the Contractor are in accordance with specifications and agreements requirements.Ensure the Design Consultant / Contractor incorporates the comments raised from previous stages.Attend Technical meetings with the Design Consultant and other sub-consultants, contractors, and company Team.Review the materials proposed by the design consultant / contractor and propose an alternative to improve the quality, future maintenance, safety, and cost-effectiveness.Participate in the pre-qualification of the MEP Contractors / Sub-Contractors. Show less

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  Brentwood

  Jun 2021 - now

  M&P Head

  Mechanical Plumbing HVAC Firefighting Gas