Proficient Project Engineer with 17 years of experience driving over tens projects to completion. Skilled in overseeing technical staff and checking that projects are completed on schedule, within budget and according to specifications.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Certifications
Work History
Senior Project Engineer
EGYPTIAN GENERAL PETROLEUM CORPORATION
Cairo
02.2020 - Current
Identifying, evaluating, and resolving constructability issues during the EPC / FEED phase of the works
Implement Company’s QA/QC plan and HSE plan effectively and use of safe work practices
Overseeing the site construction activities for multidisciplinary civil, mechanical, E&I team on daily basis and reporting to the senior management.
Review physical quantities and productivity of concrete work, steel structure, piping fab./ Erection, E&I, insulation, painting, fire proofing and equipment erection and conduct meeting with each discipline to enhance the productivity.
Follow up Project Welding and piping erection and coordinate with various teams to improve the Welding Quality and prioritize the work pack which need to be finished first.
Follow up construction work, QC inspection, walk throughs for deliverables validating, and final handover.
Supervise the installation of new heaters, pumps, heat exchangers, towers and new tanks erection.
Schedule the activities at site for the different disciplines and put deadlines for accomplishment.
Manage the manpower and equipment and report to the senior management the points of weakness
Detecting, identifying and recording quality problems and accordingly issuing Project Non-Conformity Reports (NCR) and Observations to Project Management and the EPC / FEED Contractor.
Follow up closing the punch list, commissioning and start up.
Ensure progress alignment with the time schedule and find ways to recover the delays if any and securing the financial flow in case of any claim arises and expedite the long lead items delivery at site.
Attend meetings with the project management team and put the plan for project fast tracking or crushing to catch the target completion date.
Determine and schedule priorities as required to progress engineering work.
Monitor metrics during project execution to maintain compliance with planned costs.
Reviewed contractor proposals to determine favorable partnerships for on-time and under-budget project completion.
Performed constructability reviews of construction bid documents for coordination purposes.
Assisted with cost proposal development and customer presentations.
Evaluated change order requests in response to out-of-scope work activities.
Created detailed reports on engineering activities and findings.
Collaborated with other departments to facilitate successful project completion.
Project Engineer
KHALDA /APACHE Joint Venture
Western Desert
03.2011 - 02.2020
Managing and coordinating a team of multidisciplinary engineers to achieve timely review of deliverables and resolution of technical and engineering issue.
Prepare and implement project execution plan.
Participate in project planning, cost control, budgeting, contract administration and change management.
Participate in the scope of work, tender packages, tendering process, evaluation of tenders and resubmission with recommendation to the relevant tender committee.
Monitor the performance and quality of works by EPIC contractor and Vendors and initiate remedial actions to ensure compliance to agreed milestones.
Contribute to the risk management process through identification, mitigation, implementation, and close-out of identified project risks and issues.
Facilitate management of Project interfaces between EPIC Contractors and with various project stakeholders according to interface management plans.
Handling the assessment of Contractor’s time and cost related claims.
Reviews and recommends settlement of final accounts and variations to contracts.
Facilitate timely project close-out process.
Review Project Budgets, and subsequent monitoring of invoices to ensure compliance to Contract terms based on progress. Validate and endorse the Value of Work done against Contractor’s invoices
Oversee on daily basis the construction progress on site.
Assign responsibilities and mentor team work
Monitor compliance of applicable codes and standards, practices, QA, QC policies, performance standards and specifications.
Review CONTRACTOR and SUBCONTRACTOR Joint Integrity awareness.
Quality Reviews and walkdowns to improve site quality performance and engagement with parties.
Coordinate the management of change till approval from the committee.
Control the material issuance till material return back to the left-over yard.
Ensure timely Project Handover and Completion. Responsible to ensure and follow-up on completion and handover certificates, punch list close-out, till handover of project to asset holder.
Offshore Project Engineer
GUPCO
Gulf of Suez
04.2007 - 03.2011
Prepare the manpower and equipment lists required for offshore erection.
Planning piping & pipeline laying activities.
Materials quantities survey, issue material request.
Execute piping modification as per site verification.
Coordinate between all construction disciplines, civil, steel etc…
Follow up spools lifting, laying, welding and erection.
Defensive driving/MOC (Management of change.)/Flange management.
Confined space Entry /Ground Disturbance/Break Containment.
Crisis Management/ Hazard Identification/Behavior Based Safety.
Incident investigation& root cause analysis safety & Environment Management system.
Accomplishments
Contributed as one of the PMC Team (Wood)- The purpose of the project: Increasing MIDOR refining plant capacity by 60% of the current capacity (100,000 bbl/day) by carrying out the work of the second phase of the future expansion project by upgrading the current production units and establishing new units to keep pace with international standards up to (EURO V) and maximizing the production of middle distillates of high-octane gasoline and jet fuel, and high-quality diesel, by adding new units like Distillate hydrotrater, hydrocracker, ARU, SRU, CDU/VDU, de-asphalting, LPG, storage tanks, Utilities and N2& H2 production units.
Contributed as one of the PMC Team (Worley Parsons) - The project aims to increase the production of the Gasoline and its petroleum products to satisfy the increasing local market demand by building a new Naphtha Complex with new units like Isomerization and Continuous Catalyst Reformation (CCR).
Contributed as the site manager for the installation of new 2 EA Wauksha engine driving areal compressor units of capacity 10 MMSCFD to compress from the existing 30 PSI system pressure to 350 PSI system including tie in activities.
Modifying a de-salter vessel to free water knock out drum, Fabricate and erect new internals (stilling baffles, oil separation weir and vortex breaker) and setting up interconnecting piping.
Contributed as the site manager for the rehabilitation of Gas Plant Stabilizer re-boiler and uniflux heaters, demolishing the external piping, the stack, convection box, the arch., the internal radiation coils, make repair for the cracks in the outer surface of the shell and made repair for the refractory lining the internal surface of the shell, installed new floor arch, convection, stack and external piping all with total cost 2,000,000$, upgraded the reboiler with new burner management system (BMS) to comply with the latest industry standards/precautions to confirm safely start and normal operations.
Contributed as the site manager for setting up of new facilities, expansions, upgrades and modifications for onshore piping, pipeline in Oil & gas process plants.
Major repairs for 30 km from 262 km total length for 24" shipping gas pipeline from AG site to Dahshour refinery including hot tapping and stoppling operation.
Construction 60 KM varied sizes of HP gas, oil & water flow line and connecting to Well head and facilities to transfer the production.
Engineering/construction activities related to subsea P/L laying, setting up of new facilities, expansions, upgrades and modifications for about 73 satellite and complex platforms in the Gulf of Suez offshore oil and gas fields.
Bachelor of Science - Mechanical-power Engineering
Zagazig University
09.2001 - 05.2006
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