
Timeline
About me
Ex-Assistant Director at PPIB Ex-JICA Trainee Ex-Descon Engineering Limited Alumnus-UET Peshawar (Gold Medalist)
Education

Pak-turk international school and college peshawar.
2015 - 2017Intermediate pre-engineering a1
University of engineering & technology peshawar
2017 - 2021Bsc. mechanical engineering mechanical engineering gold medalist
Universite de lorraine
2024 - 2025Master's degree decentralized smart energy systems
Experience

Ashrae
Aug 2018 - Sept 2021Together Towards Sustainable Future.
Society President
Jan 2020 - Sept 2021Secretary General
Aug 2018 - Aug 2020

1st regional science olympiad
Nov 2018 - Dec 2018Team headProject on: Recovery of Exhaust Gases in Vehicles.The idea was to recover the exhaust gases in vehicles and use it in such a way to improve the efficiency of the engine and to reduce air pollution. It was a successful innovative idea that was very much appreciated during the competition.

14th design build and fly competition.
Jan 2019 - Apr 2019ParticipantIn this competition we represent our university by designing, building and flying an Rc-plane. There were total 19 teams in the competition all around Pakistan. Through our team work, commitment and courage, we performed very well in the competition.

Tarbela dam - wapda
Jul 2019 - Aug 2019Summer intern1. Study of Contractual documents and Mechanical Drawings of the project.2. Site visits and Study of progress reports.3. Operation of Governor, Turbine and their Auxiliaries system.4. Operation of Diesel Generator.5. Operation and Maintenance of compressors and pumps.

School of leadership
Jul 2019 - Jul 201918th young leaders conference
Oil & gas development company ltd. pakistan
Sept 2020 - Oct 2020Internee engineer◦ Worked in a Mechanical Section of OGDCL Plant Shakardara, Kohat.◦ Learned the operation and process needed to carry out extraction and processing of the Oil and Gas. ◦ Got an extensive knowledge about the heat exchanger, and other mechanical parts◦ Used software for making different work orders◦ Know about the safety environment of the processing plant

University of engineering & technology peshawar
May 2021 - Aug 2021Research assistant◦ Studing AQI Measuring Equipment (Libelium Sensors)◦ Indoor and Outdoor Data collection For AQI◦ Research Studies Related to AQI and TRAP-Traffic Related Air Pollution.

Pak elektron limited
Aug 2021 - Sept 2021Virtual internshipManufacturing AD Department

Descon
Sept 2021 - Nov 2022The company offers a comprehensive portfolio of services, encompassing Design Engineering, Procurement, Manufacturing, Construction, Commissioning, Industrial Services, and Operations & Management (O&M).Responsibilities: ▪ Involved in bidding and proposal estimation for various industry shutdowns.▪ Utilized Primavera P6 & SAP for shutdown and retrofit jobs planning, scheduling, and monitoring.▪ Area Planner for 30 days at National Refineries Limited Turnaround-2021, conducted by Descon.▪ Area Planner (Client Side) at DOL-Descon Oxychem Limited Annual Turnaround-2022. Show less
Graduate Trainee Engineer
Dec 2021 - Nov 2022FLIP-Future Leadership Internship Program
Sept 2021 - Nov 2021

Private power & infrastructure board
Dec 2022 - Aug 2024Assistant director(formerly, Alternative Energy Development Board, AEDB)PPIB is a one-window facility for smooth and seamless development and processing of power projects of all technologies including Alternative and Renewable Energy (ARE) projects on behalf of the Government of Pakistan.Responsibilities:▪ To support the development of alternative & renewable energy projects at federal and provincial levels.▪ To facilitate Independent Power Producer (IPP) projects, starting from LOI (Letter of Intent) acquisition to COD (Commercial Operation Date).▪ To verify the technical feasibility studies made by solar IPPs.▪ To monitor the project progress made by IPPs and eradicating hurdles for them. Show less
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Japan international cooperation agency (jica)
Jun 2023 - Aug 2023Jica trainee• Completed a two-month renewable energy training in Japan, organized by JICA for eight developing nations.• As a Pakistan representative, I delved deep into solar, hydrogen, and storage technologies, along with on/off-grid systems, and their related challenges & potential solutions.• Used software (RETScreen, PVsyst, HOMER PRO, Excel) for financial and technical evaluations, including IRR, payback period, and capital costs, to select cost-effective power solutions.
Licenses & Certifications

Social media manager
University of leeds and institute of codingDec 2020- View certificate

Our energy future
University of california, san diego - rady school of managementDec 2021 - View certificate

Engineering project management: initiating and planning
Rice universityOct 2020 
Microsoft office specialist
MicrosoftDec 2018- View certificate

Global energy and climate policy
University of londonNov 2021 
Honors & Awards
- Awarded to SAQIB REHANUniversity Gold Medal University of Engineering and Technology Peshawar. Sep 2021 Received highest CGPA in class.
 - Awarded to SAQIB REHANMicrosoft office Specialist Microsoft Dec 2018 Microsoft Word 2013 Certification exam earners have a fundamental understanding of the Word environment and the ability to complete tasks independently. Earners demonstrated the principal features of Word 2013 by creating and editing a large project which can include professional-looking reports, multi-column newsletters, résumés, and business correspondence.
 
Languages
- enEnglish
 - urUrdu
 - paPashto
 - tuTurkish
 - jaJapanese
 
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