Bachir A.

Experience

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  Proquest Engineering & Consulting

  Dec 2007 - Jul 2008

  Mechanical Design Engineer

  In my role, I was responsible for designing various mechanical systems, including firefighting, plumbing, solar, and water systems, utilizing AutoCAD software. I created detailed design drawings and schematics that ensured compliance with industry standards and project specifications. My work involved collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to integrate mechanical systems effectively, considering factors such as system efficiency, safety, and functionality. Through meticulous attention to detail, I ensured that designs were optimized for performance and adhered to local regulations and codes. Show less

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  ETTS-UAE

  Jul 2008 - Sept 2010

  Mechanical Site Engineer

  As a Mechanical Site Engineer for a large-scale compound project comprising 650 villas, I was responsible for conducting takeoffs and providing site supervision to ensure the timely and quality execution of mechanical works. My duties included coordinating closely with consultants during inspections to verify compliance with project specifications and safety standards. I played a key role in managing the handover process for one year, ensuring that all mechanical systems were fully operational and met the required performance criteria before final delivery to the client. Through effective communication and collaboration with various stakeholders, I contributed to the successful completion of the project. Show less

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  ISSA Holding

  Sept 2010 - Nov 2011

  MEP Site Engineer

  In my role, I was responsible for executing a wide range of mechanical and electrical systems, including low current and high current systems, CCTV, HVAC, heating, and plumbing systems. I managed the installation and integration of these systems to ensure seamless functionality and compliance with design specifications. My work involved coordinating with contractors and subcontractors, monitoring installation progress, and conducting inspections to guarantee quality and safety standards. Through effective project management and technical expertise, I ensured that all systems were delivered on time and operated efficiently within the overall project framework. Show less

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  Climate Technology SAL

  Feb 2012 - Mar 2015

  Mechanical Project Engineer

  In my role, I was responsible for managing critical documentation and procurement processes, including shop drawings, material submittals, purchase orders, and variation orders related to HVAC, plumbing, and heating systems. I ensured that all shop drawings were accurately developed and aligned with project specifications, facilitating smooth installation and construction processes. I also reviewed and approved material submittals to guarantee compliance with project requirements and standards. Additionally, I managed the procurement of materials through purchase orders and handled variation orders to address changes in project scope. My responsibilities included site supervision and inspections, ensuring that all work was executed according to design specifications, safety standards, and quality requirements. Show less

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  Nesma & Partners

  Mar 2015 - May 2017

  Facility Services Manager

  As a Facility Manager in Operations and Maintenance (O&M), I was responsible for ensuring the optimal performance of all facility systems through effective corrective and preventive maintenance strategies. My role involved developing and implementing maintenance plans to address immediate operational issues while also establishing protocols to prevent future problems. I coordinated with maintenance teams to schedule repairs and inspections, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and industry standards. Additionally, I monitored key performance indicators to assess the efficiency of maintenance operations and drive continuous improvement initiatives. Show less

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  ISSA Holding

  Jan 2018 - Apr 2022

  MEP Projects Manager

  In my role as Electro-Mechanical (MEP) Projects Manager, I oversaw the end-to-end management of MEP systems for residential villa projects and high-rise towers. This included the design, installation, and commissioning of HVAC systems, plumbing, and low current systems. I also managed the integration of PV solar systems for energy efficiency and ensured the implementation of robust firefighting systems. My role required close coordination with multiple stakeholders, including contractors, consultants, and suppliers, to ensure that all systems were delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of safety and performance. Show less

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  KBE INTERNATIONAL

  Jul 2022 - Apr 2023

  Business Development Manager

  In my previous role I was responsible for the full sales process. This included launching websites as part of an online digital marketing strategy, developing social media strategies, and utilizing B2B channels. I managed the shipping process, calculated landed costs, priced products, handled procurement, and maintained relationships with suppliers. Additionally, I worked closely with clients, providing quotes based on their requests and driving sales to meet business objectives.

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  Climate Technology SAL

  Aug 2023 - now

  Head of Mechanical Maintenance department

  In my current role I oversee the maintenance and operation of various heating systems, including boilers, heat pumps, and circulating pumps. I manage the operation of air conditioning systems such as VRV, chillers, and DX systems, ensuring optimal performance. Additionally, I am responsible for the installation of heat exchangers to improve energy efficiency and reduce costs, as well as the installation of dehumidifiers for pools, factories, and other specialized applications.