Abdul Khadeer SYED
SENIOR ELECTRICAL ENGINEER
Qatar
Summary
Results-driven Senior Electrical Project Engineer with 12+ years of experience in EPC and infrastructure projects. Specializes in constructing Football Stadiums (FIFA), Hospitals, Schools, High-Rise Buildings, and more. Skilled in project management, cost control, quality assurance, and stakeholder coordination. Proficient in Project Management, Time Management, Project Supervision, and Electrical & ELV design. Experienced in PLC, SCADA, and BIM. Strong leadership, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior Electrical Engineer
TAKYEEF ELECTROMECHANICAL WLL, Qatar
06.2023 - Current
- Reviewed specifications, drawings, and project manuals.
- Read and analyzed blueprints and project documentation to develop workflows and strategies.
- Presented technical information clearly during meetings with clients and stakeholders, enabling informed decision-making processes.
- Delivered reliable technical support for clients'' post-installation inquiries or concerns promptly and effectively.
- Reduced downtime for critical equipment by performing thorough maintenance and timely repairs.
- Enhanced the efficiency of electrical systems by designing and implementing innovative solutions.
- Improved safety protocols for staff working on high-voltage equipment, minimizing risk of accidents or injuries.
- Mentored junior engineers and new hires in job-specific tasks and application of electrical processes.
- Reviewed vendor proposals critically for compliance with technical requirements before awarding contracts or purchasing decisions were made.
- Applied appropriate engineering methods to project discipline standards.
- Contributed towards reducing company''s environmental impact by incorporating sustainable materials or practices into project designs.
- Continuously updated professional knowledge through training courses, conferences, and industry research publications-staying current with emerging trends in electrical engineering technologies.
- Planned all project resources and budgets.
- Designed and approved power distribution requirements for facility construction.
- Prepared detailed reports on electrical systems and components for project review.
Electrical Engineer
Brickstone Trading and Contracting
03.2022 - 06.2023
- Performed maintenance procedures and repairs on existing electrical products and systems.
- Provided technical support to colleagues on complex issues, assisting them in finding efficient solutions to problems.
- Evaluated electrical installations and systems to isolate faults and implement corrective actions.
- Inspected completed installations to observe operations and verify conformance to design and equipment specifications.
- Successfully managed multiple projects simultaneously by setting clear goals, prioritizing tasks, and monitoring progress.
- Reduced electrical construction hazards with upgraded safety policies and stringent enforcement.
- Established positive relationships with key stakeholders, including clients, contractors, and regulatory agencies, to facilitate project success.
- Evaluated vendor proposals for new equipment purchases, making recommendations based on performance criteria and budget constraints.
- Leveraged mastery of AutoCAD Electrical Toolset to develop and document electrical schematics.
- Used established formulae to calculate current loads and short circuit currents.
- Inspected and performed validation testing for designed systems and third-party installations.
- Optimized energy consumption in projects by incorporating renewable energy sources and smart grid technologies.
- Developed engineering documentation detailing system requirements and diagnostic procedures.
- Consistently met project deadlines by efficiently managing time and resources, ensuring timely completion of tasks.
- Ensured compliance with industry regulations, codes, and standards throughout all stages of product development.
- Reduced costs without compromising quality by utilizing cost-effective materials and innovative design techniques.
Electrical Engineer
Trags Engineering
09.2017 - 03.2022
- Read and interpreted blueprints, diagrams, and schematics to correctly coordinate work.
- Coordinated materials delivery and organization to maintain smooth flow of work.
- Completed projects within deadlines and budgets by efficiently managing resources, schedules, and subcontractors.
- Increased safety standards by conducting thorough risk assessments and implementing preventive measures for electrical installations.
- Maintained accurate documentation throughout project lifecycle, including drawings, calculations, specifications, approvals, and inspection records ensuring easy access during audits or future reference requirements.
- Established strong relationships with clients based on trust, expertise, and transparent communication that led to repeat business opportunities.
- Verified on-time deliverables within budget parameters through effective management of project milestones.
- Managed procurement processes efficiently; negotiated contracts with suppliers/vendors leading to cost-effective material sourcing without compromising quality standards.
- Developed contingency plans for potential obstacles encountered during the execution phase of projects which minimized delays and ensured smooth project flow.
- Conducted specialized testing procedures to validate the performance of installed electrical systems before final handover.
- Monitored installation and operations to consistently meet rigorous customer requirements.
- Evaluated and identified opportunities to improve performance of electrical systems.
- Prepared detailed reports on electrical systems and components for project review.
- Developed engineering documentation detailing system requirements and diagnostic procedures.
Electrical Engineer
TAKYEEF Electromechanical W.L.L
09.2016 - 09.2017
- Conducted detailed electrical system analyses to identify and rectify inefficiencies, ensuring optimal performance.
- Reviewing project designs, IFC documents, and contract plans to ensure alignment with electrical engineering requirements, and raising RFIs for technical clarifications.
- Reviewing material submittals before submission to consultants, ensuring compliance with PVL, and coordinating with suppliers for missing documents.
- Developing and reviewing construction/shop drawings for electrical and ELV systems, including fire alarms, CCTV, BMS, ACS, and other critical infrastructure.
- Planning and managing manpower, equipment, tools, and consumables for optimized resource utilization throughout the construction phase.
- Conducting quality assurance checks on electrical, ELV, and instrumentation installations to ensure compliance with industry standards.
Electrical Engineer
Manazel Construction
07.2015 - 03.2016
- Monitored installation and operations to consistently meet rigorous customer requirements.
- Reviewing project designs, IFC documents, and contract plans to ensure alignment with electrical engineering requirements, and raising RFIs for technical clarifications.
- Coordinating with section heads for the preparation and execution of work applications to ensure seamless project implementation.
- Estimating quantities as per contract documents, and finalizing vendors within the allocated budget to optimize resource utilization.
- Reviewing material submittals before submission to consultants, ensuring compliance with PVL, and coordinating with suppliers for missing documents.
- Ensuring all materials comply with project standards, technical specifications, and submission formats for consultant approvals.
- Monitoring and managing procurement activities to prevent
duplication and optimize material allocation while maintaining budget constraints - Developing and reviewing construction/shop drawings for electrical and ELV systems, including fire alarms, CCTV, BMS, ACS, and other critical infrastructure.
- Planning and managing manpower, equipment, tools, and consumables for optimized resource utilization throughout the construction phase.
- Providing step-by-step instructions to Site Engineers for
efficient electrical engineering execution while ensuring adherence to technical
requirements. - Conducting quality assurance checks on electrical, ELV, and instrumentation installations to ensure compliance with industry standards.
- Preparing daily, weekly, and monthly project progress reports, including monthly invoices, variation orders, and engineering logs.
Electrical & Instrumentation Engineer
Towell Infrastructure Projects Co.LLC
01.2011 - 02.2014
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop innovative solutions for complex engineering challenges.
- Supported continuous improvement efforts within the organization through diligent monitoring of system performance metrics and data analysis.
- Developed customized training materials for plant operators, fostering a deeper understanding of electrical systems and improving overall operational efficiency.
- Contributed to project success by providing technical expertise during the planning, design, and construction phases of various projects.
- Optimized equipment performance by conducting regular maintenance and troubleshooting of electrical instruments and control systems.
- Improved overall system efficiency by designing and implementing electrical instrumentation solutions for industrial applications.
- Spearheaded efforts to reduce energy consumption and environmental impact by integrating sustainable practices into engineering projects.
- Evaluated vendor proposals for new equipment purchases, ensuring adherence to specifications while optimizing costeffectiveness.
- Established reliability-centered maintenance programs to minimize unplanned downtime across various facilities.
- Collaborated effectively with multidisciplinary teams throughout all stages of project lifecycles from concept development through final implementation.
- Assisted in the development of annual budgets related to electrical instrumentation projects, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and objectives.
- Ensured compliance with industry standards and regulations by maintaining up-to-date knowledge of best practices in electrical engineering.
- Implemented rigorous quality control measures for all electrical instrumentation systems, resulting in consistently high levels of performance and reliability.
- Reduced maintenance costs through proactive identification of potential issues in electrical instrumentation systems.
- Increased energy efficiency by evaluating existing systems and recommending modifications or upgrades as necessary.
- Played a key role in the successful completion of large-scale engineering projects, leading to increased revenue opportunities for the company.
- Enhanced plant safety by conducting thorough risk assessments and addressing potential hazards in electrical systems.
- Enhanced communication between departments by developing detailed documentation on system designs, operations, and maintenance procedures.
- Streamlined production processes by designing and installing automated control systems, reducing downtime and increasing productivity.
- Served as a trusted resource on industry trends, emerging technologies, and regulatory changes impacting the field of electrical instrumentation engineering.
- Participated in design specification review meetings, coordinating with inter-departmental teams to align ongoing efforts and overall business goals.
- Contributed to client proposals, spearheading compliance with prescribed technical specifications and budgetary concerns.
- Revised instrumentation guidelines to address exceptions and provide clarification, where needed.
Education
Bachelor of Engineering - Electrical And Electronics
National Institute of Engineering
Mysuru, Karnataka, India 04.2001 -
Skills
Project management
Certification
PMP
Timeline
PMP
06-2024
Senior Electrical Engineer
TAKYEEF ELECTROMECHANICAL WLL, Qatar
06.2023 - Current
Electrical Engineer
Brickstone Trading and Contracting
03.2022 - 06.2023
Electrical Engineer
Trags Engineering
09.2017 - 03.2022
Electrical Engineer
TAKYEEF Electromechanical W.L.L
09.2016 - 09.2017
Electrical Engineer
Manazel Construction
07.2015 - 03.2016
Electrical & Instrumentation Engineer
Towell Infrastructure Projects Co.LLC
01.2011 - 02.2014
Bachelor of Engineering - Electrical And Electronics
National Institute of Engineering
04.2001 -
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