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Ahmed Barakat

Dallas,TX

Summary

With a robust background spanning over twelve years in engineering, facility, and energy management, I bring a wealth of expertise as a dedicated leader in the renewable energy and sustainability domain. Currently serving as the Head of Operations at Dynamic SLR, I lead the successful execution of commercial solar projects throughout the state of Texas, USA, achieving an annual capacity of 2MW. My focus is on delivering top-tier quality, ensuring customer satisfaction, and upholding operational excellence.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
10
10
Certification

Work History

Head of Operations - C&I Solar

Dynamic SLR
Richardson, TX
07.2020 - Current
  • Formed the Commercial and Industrial division for the organization following a comprehensive market analysis.
  • Developed pricing models and project budgets, while also reviewing Profit and Loss (P&L) statements
  • Delivered engineering consultancy to design cost-effective Solar & Storage solutions within budget constraints
  • Oversaw the installation process, ensuring the availability of equipment, materials, and manpower for seamless execution
  • Established partnerships with external organizations such as customers or vendors for mutual benefit.
  • Developed, implemented, and enforced operational policies and procedures.

Assistant Manager - Facility | Operations

Enova by Veolia
Dubai, UAE
02.2016 - 07.2020
  • Drive cost savings through sourcing and supplier management activities
  • Manage different types of FM contracts in different fields with various KPIs criteria
  • Perform field work to develop energy baselines and completing measurement and verification (M&V)
  • Control of a Facilities P&L with responsibility for managing budgets and costs
  • Manage customers' expectations through clear communication and transparent work attitude.

MEP Engineer

Fast Building Contractors
06.2012 - 02.2016
  • Set the specifications and check the design of Electromechanical systems
  • Interpret construction drawings and applicable standards/specifications prior to execution of jobs
  • Manage and provide engineering and technical supports to all the MEP work groups
  • General oversight of construction inspection for electromechanical works
  • Submit site daily reports and inspection requests on regular basis or as required
  • Dealing with all government authorities to ensure the work is done according to regulation.
  • Established and enforced clear safety policies to protect workers from injury.

Education

Master of Science - Engineering Management

University of Wollongong
Wollongong, Australia
09-2015

Bachelor of Science - Electrical Engineering

Ajman University
01-2012

Skills

  • PVSyst
  • AutoCAD
  • Microsoft Office
  • HelioScope & Aurora
  • Energy ToolBase
  • Salesforce

Certification

  • NABCEP Board Certified PV Installation Professional
  • Certified Energy Manager (CEM)
  • LEED Green Associate.
  • Certified Facility Manager (CFM)
  • Contract and Commercial Management Practitioner (ACCM)

Languages

English
Full Professional
Arabic
Full Professional

Honors Awards

Employee of the month (January 2020) - Enova by Veolia, 01/2020

Affiliations

Sports: Swimming, soccer, ping pong and bicycling

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Head of Operations - C&I Solar

Dynamic SLR
07.2020 - Current

Assistant Manager - Facility | Operations

Enova by Veolia
02.2016 - 07.2020

MEP Engineer

Fast Building Contractors
06.2012 - 02.2016

Master of Science - Engineering Management

University of Wollongong

Bachelor of Science - Electrical Engineering

Ajman University
Ahmed Barakat