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ATTA ULLAH MAZHAR

ATTA ULLAH MAZHAR

Abu Dhabi,UAE

Summary

With more than 13 Years of experience in the construction sectors like Infrastructure Utilities, Building MEP Construction and Oil and Gas Construction including a prominent role as a Lead Planning Engineer at Al-Nasr Contracting Company L.L.C. in Abu Dhabi, I am confident in my ability to contribute to the success of your projects through meticulous planning, resource optimization, and effective schedule management. Involved in EPC roles for project controlling and costing involved in construction using planning tool’s Primavera P6 and Microsoft Excel (Macros) possessing a proven track of preparing and executing project plans and programs, preparing micro schedules in compliance with baseline schedules, monitoring the progress using Critical Path Analysis to facilitate the timely completion of project. Identification of the root cause of the delay and preparing the Recovery Plans and finding out solution to avoid further delays. Preparation of Extension of Time (EOT) claims using Window Analysis and Time Impact Analysis (TIA).

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
4031
4031
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Sr. Planning Engineer (Project Lead)

Al-Nasr Contracting Company L.L.C.
Abu Dhabi
03.2020 - 12.2025

MAJOR PROJECTS UNDERTAKEN

§ Transmission Pipeline DN1600 DI from KHURAJAH NEW WDC to AL HELIO WDC

o Client: Etihad Water & Electricity (EW&E)

o Location: Ras Al Khaimah (RAK – UAE)

o Project Value: AED 225M

§ Design and Construction of KIZAD GAS Network (Phase 2)

o Client: Abu Dhabi Ports Company (ADPC)

o Location: Abu Dhabi (AUH – UAE)

o Project Value: AED 130M

§ Infrastructure Works – Dubai Island A

o Client: Dubai Holding Real State (DHRE)

o Location: Dubai (DXB – UAE)

o Project Value: AED 170M

§ Infrastructure Works – Expo Valley

o Client: Expo City Dubai (ECD)

o Location: Dubai (DXB – UAE)

o Project Value: AED 250M

§ Site Clearance Package – DEC

o Client: Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC)

o Location: Dubai (DXB – UAE)

o Project Value: AED 80M

§ Hot HP Separator (1520-D-005) Replacement – ADNOC Refinery RRW

o Client: ADNOC

o Location: Abu Dhabi (AUH – UAE)

o Project Value: AED 110M

§ Hot HP Separator (1520-D-005) Replacement

o Client: ADNOC Refinery RRW

o Location: Abu Dhabi (AUH – UAE)

o Project Value: AED 110M

§ EPC for ADCOP Remaining Works for MOT, MPS and IPS

o Client: ADNOC Onshore

o Location: Abu Dhabi (AUH – UAE)

o Project Value: AED 65M

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

§ Prepared Project Control Documents for tendering and implementation stages.

§ Coordinated project proposal submissions to ensure timely delivery.

§ Developed planning packages, progress measurement systems, and schedules using Primavera P6 or Microsoft Project.

§ Monitored and controlled project activities, highlighting deviations from baseline schedules.

§ Advised on recovery plans after consulting with project management to achieve milestones.

§ Generated monthly project progress invoices and conducted final reviews for client approval.

§ Estimated manpower requirements based on standard productivity norms to forecast resource needs.

§ Participated in HSE studies including HAZOP and HAZID workshops.

Sr. Planning Engineer

James L. Williams (JLW) Middle East
Dubai
10.2017 - 02.2020

PROJECT UNDERTAKEN

§ Construction of High-Rise Commercial Building (7B+G+5P+49F)

o Client: ICD Brookfield Place

o Location: Dubai (DXB – UAE)

o Project Value: AED 225M


Job Responsibilities:

  • Preparation of Resource & Cost loaded Baseline Program in line with the Main contractor High level program.
  • Preparation of Level-I, Level-II, Level-III and Level-IV schedules using P6 in line with the contractual commitments.
  • MEP planning for UAE’s Deepest Basements (7 Levels, 32 m).
  • Preparation of Extension of Time (EOT) claims using Window Analysis and Time Impact Analysis (TIA) by addition of Potential delays as identified through Program analysis and Site Instructions.
  • Preparation and submission of Updated particulars of Interim EOT claims using Time Impact Analysis within contractual duration.
  • Preparation of Project Risk Management Plan which includes Identification of risks, preparation of risk response plan, monitor and control known and unknown risks.
  • Estimation of Manhours based upon the BOQ’s and Contractual durations using standard Productivity Norms.
  • Updating of Baseline Program (Weekly Basis) for client submission.
  • Identification of delays using Multiple Float path analysis in P6 and raising the flag to construction team to mitigate the delay.
  • Preparation of Delay Notices as per contract requirements and for mitigation of delays as identified from Program Analysis.
  • Monitoring the progress through Earned Value Management (EVM) in comparison with Budgeted cost and Hours.
  • Monitor and track the deviation between the Plan and actual. Record the areas of improvement for the future requirement and organize the critical meetings.
  • Implementation of “Productivity System” and controlling the Site team’s productivity through Productivity report on Monthly Basis.
  • Preparation of Weekly, Monthly reports for client submission.
  • Preparation of different KPI’s (system and subsystem wise).
  • Progress monitoring through site walk project wide on Weekly Basis.
  • Preparation and updating the Construction monitoring tools using Macros in Microsoft Excel.
  • Preparation and Updating of Dashboard Reports for Management meetings on Monthly basis.
  • Preparation and Updating delivery & installation of different trackers e.g. Electrical / ELV Panels & Mechanical equipment trackers.

Planning Engineer

NAFFCO Electromechanical L.L.C.
Abu Dhabi
06.2016 - 09.2017

Major Projects Undertaken:

  • New Alain Hospital Project – ARABTEC SANJOSE Joint Venture (ASJV)
  • Orient House School Project – MUSANADA
  • Ruwais Housing Expansion Project – ADNOC
  • City of Lights (Towers) Projects – JLW


Job Responsibilities:

  • Planning for UAE’s Biggest Hospital’s Fire Fighting Protection, i.e. New Alain Hospital, Alain, UAE.
  • Prepared the Work Program (Baseline) using Primavera P6 for Fire Fighting systems as per client’s demand.
  • Prepared the Forecast Manpower Histogram for 30 Months through Resource Loading in the Baseline Program using Primavera P6.
  • Managing multiple projects with more than 10k activities in Primavera P6 and keeping track.
  • Identification of delays from Critical Path Analysis and suggest mitigation plans to Project Manager to avoid further delays.
  • Measuring progress through Earned Value Management (EVM).
  • Prepared and updating the Progress Tracking Sheet based on daily and weekly progress monitored from site.
  • Monitor and track the deviation between the Plan and actual. Record the areas of improvement for the future requirement and organize the critical meetings.
  • Preparing Weekly Progress Report containing updated Procurement and Drawing Status Logs, Last week progress, Progress Curve, 2 weeks ahead Plan etc. and submitting it to the Client weekly.
  • Preparing and monitoring Daily Activity Report & Manpower Distribution Report Daily Progress Report.
  • Preparing and updating the Recovery Program using Primavera P6 for monitoring purposes based upon the actual site conditions.
  • Generating S Progress Curve from Primavera P6 for monitoring the Accumulative Progress of the Project.
  • Preparation of Look Ahead as per Critical Path, preparation of Project Cost Planning Sheets for Progress billing.
  • Meeting the Deadlines for the tasks assigned from the Client through E-mails, Coordination Letters and Planning meetings (held weekly).
  • Preparation of different KPI’s (system and subsystem wise).
  • Progress monitoring through site walk project wide on Weekly Basis.
  • Preparation and updating the Construction monitoring tools using Macros in Microsoft Excel.
  • Preparation and Updating of Dashboard Reports for Management meetings on Monthly basis.
  • Simultaneously working for Multiple Projects, including the Remote areas Projects e.g. Ruwais Housing Expansion, Ruwais, UAE.

Planning Engineer

Season Master Engineering
Lahore
03.2013 - 06.2016

Project Undertaken:

  • EMPORIUM Shopping Mall by Nishat Group (Fire Fighting Scope)


Job Responsibilities:

  • To create the Baseline Program, in coordination with Project Manager, for Fire Fighting Scope of work using the Planning tools e.g. PRIMAVERA P6.
  • To resource load the Baseline Program and determine the Manpower Histogram to be submitted to Client.
  • To prepare the Progress S-Curve in order to monitor the Planned vs. Actual Progress (Based on Budgeted Units).
  • To prepare the daily progress report, in coordination with Site Team, and reporting progress to the client.
  • Identification of delays from Critical Path Analysis and suggest mitigation plans to Project Manager to avoid further delays.
  • Monitor and track the deviation between the Plan and actual. Record the areas of improvement for the future requirement and organize the critical meetings.
  • To prepare the Weekly/monthly progress reports and to present to the client.
  • To prepare the Look Ahead Plan in coordination with Project Manager and Site team.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering

University of Engineering & Technology Lahore
Lahore

Master of Science - Mechanical Engineering

University of Engineering & Technology Lahore
Lahore

Skills

  • Understanding of Infrastructure Utilities Works
  • Understanding of High Rise Building MEP Construction
  • Progress Measurement System Development
  • Multiple Float Paths Analysis
  • Extension of Time Claims (EOT)
  • Window Analysis / Time Impact Analysis (TIA)
  • Microsoft Excel (Advanced User)
  • Master Scheduling
  • Cost Control / Cash Flow

Languages

English (Fluent)
Urdu (Native Language)

Additional information

  • Holding UAE valid Driving Licence (Lis. No. 2352109)
  • Nationality: Pakistani
  • Passport No. CT0844532
  • Marital Status: Married
  • Certified Pakistan Engineering Council Engineer (Reg. No. MECH/26733)

Timeline

Sr. Planning Engineer (Project Lead)

Al-Nasr Contracting Company L.L.C.
03.2020 - 12.2025

Sr. Planning Engineer

James L. Williams (JLW) Middle East
10.2017 - 02.2020

Planning Engineer

NAFFCO Electromechanical L.L.C.
06.2016 - 09.2017

Planning Engineer

Season Master Engineering
03.2013 - 06.2016

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering

University of Engineering & Technology Lahore

Master of Science - Mechanical Engineering

University of Engineering & Technology Lahore
ATTA ULLAH MAZHAR