Mohammed Abdul Quadeer
Dubai,United Arab Emirates
Summary
Highly skilled professional with over 18 years of extensive experience in electrical systems within the construction industry. Proven track record of successfully managing diverse projects across various sectors, including theme parks, hospitals, hotels, commercial, and residential developments. Proficient in developing comprehensive designs, providing technical solutions, and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and international standards. Experienced in client representation, chairing MEP meetings, and implementing value engineering strategies. Committed to continuous improvement and professional development. Strong in team leadership, communication, and problem-solving, with a focus on optimizing project outcomes and achieving the company objectives.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Electrical Engineer
NORR Group Consultants Intl.
Dubai, UAE
11.2016 - Current
Senior Electrical Design Engineer
Aurecon
Dubai, UAE
05.2014 - 09.2016
Electrical Engineer
Stantec
Abu Dhabi
10.2012 - 05.2014
Electrical Engineer
Aurecon Group
Abu Dhabi
11.2009 - 11.2011
Electrical Inspector
Stantec (Formerly Burt Hill)
Dubai
06.2007 - 11.2009
MEP Engineer
Al Arif Contracting
Dubai
06.2005 - 06.2007
Senior Electrical Engineer
NORR Group Consultants Intl.
Dubai, UAE
11.2016 - Current
- Responsible for all execution and design work at site.
- Lead team of engineers and monitor internal and sub-consultant staff.
- Conduct interviews for engineer selection and participate in staff appraisal process.
- Review scope of work for sub-consultants.
- Communicate directly with clients and attend meetings and workshops as required.
- Ensure project delivery as per approved drawings, specifications, and local authority requirements, meeting client expectations.
- Conduct weekly meetings with contractors and clients.
- Facilitate brainstorming workshops for engineers regularly.
- Assist technical director in evaluating bidder/contractor submissions and reviewing value engineering proposals.
- Review tender design drawings and specifications to ensure compliance with local authority requirements, advising design team accordingly.
- Liaise with local authorities for any design-related issues.
- Review contractor's shop drawings, materials submittals, method statements, as-built drawings, O&M manuals, and project closeout documents.
- Review and certify contractor’s payment applications and variation order claims, coordinating with cost consultants accordingly.
- Monitor contractor’s works progress and resources at site.
- Plan, organize, and manage project engineering activities, including resource management
Senior Electrical Design Engineer
Aurecon
Dubai, UAE
05.2014 - 09.2016
- Managed electrical building services engineering design, including lighting, power systems, fire alarm & voice evacuation systems, and central battery systems, from concept through schematic, detailed design, and construction drawing packages
- Ensured compliance with authority regulation and international industry standards ( BS7671, CIBSE, and NFPA)
- Prepared technical design criteria, drawings, calculations, and project reports
- Managed a team of engineers and BIM modelers to deliver fit-out and ride-and-show packages.
- Collaborated with specialist consultants and other disciplines to ensure successful project delivery.
- I interacted with the project leader to align design deliverables with budgetary constraints and project deadlines.
- Prepared the project resource plan to ensure completion of electrical design within project time and budget constraints.
- Participated in coordination meetings with architects, project managers, ride specialists, and operations teams
- Engaged in clash detection processes to prevent clashes with bus ducts, cable tray & trunking, Mechanical services, and structural slab/shear walls
- Conducted high-quality QA/QC checks of drawings before deliverable submission
- Communicating with other offices to have work shared across the organization as per the Company’s financial budget
- Communication with the client for project-specific requirements
Electrical Engineer
Stantec
Abu Dhabi, UAE
10.2012 - 05.2014
- Review and monitor contractor's shop drawings, materials submittals, method statements, As-built drawings, and O & M manuals.
- Attend coordination meetings with Contractors, other discipline consultants, and architects to resolve construction-related issues.
- Coordinate with Medical specialists to ensure design alignment with Health Technical Memorandum (HTM) requirements.
- Collaborate with kitchen equipment suppliers to address design requirements based on approved equipment.
- Coordinate with Architect/Interior/Landscaping teams to incorporate the latest design changes.
- Engage in site modification design issues according to site conditions.
- Monitor contractor's progress on site through regular inspections to ensure compliance with approved drawings, local authorities' regulations, and international codes.
- Manage Shop drawings (Electrical), construction drawings, samples, and material submittals.
- Generate Site instructions, Site Notes, and other Site Observations as necessary.
- Ensure all work is conducted according to approved shop drawings, method statements, quality control procedures, and Inspection and Test Plans.
- Witness testing & commissioning of electrical systems and provide technical guidance based on specifications and supplier test reports.
- Provide advice to contractors and stakeholders on installation issues through Field Instructions.
- Respond to Requests for Information (RFIs) from contractors, ensuring adherence to engineering best practices and minimizing cost variations.
- Report non-conformities through Corrective Action Required (CAR) processes and ensure timely resolution.
- Prepare Snag lists and review Close-Out Reports submitted by the Contractor.
Electrical Engineer
Aurecon
Abu Dhabi, UAE
11.2009 - 11.2011
Electrical Engineer Inspector
Stantec ( Formerly Burt Hill)
Dubai, UAE
06.2007 - 11.2009
MEP Engineer
Al Arif Contracting Company
Dubai, UAE
06.2005 - 06.2007
- Prepare Shop drawings, Material submittals, and Method statements.
- Plan material and manpower requirements according to the construction program.
- Supervise site execution to achieve planned targets while ensuring compliance with quality standards.
- Coordinate with client's representatives/consultants/sub-contractors to meet all requirements.
- Review and follow up on site works to ensure compliance with contract documents.
- Prepare claims for project variations considering client requirements and company policies.
- Investigate and promptly resolve any Non-Conformance issues.
- Allocate workforces to achieve project plans.
- Arrange specialist suppliers for testing and commissioning of electrical systems.
- Coordinate with other services to prevent clashes during execution.
- Manage all DEWA (Dubai Electricity and Water Authority) work.
- Liaise with DEWA Engineer for inspections and clarifications.
- Submit Shop Drawings and obtain all necessary authority approvals.
Education
Bachelor of Engineering - Electrical and Electronics Engineer
JNTU
IndiaSkills
- Project Management
- Leadership
- Time Management
- Communication Skills
- Resource Management
- Problem-Solving
- Decision-Making
- Technical Expertise
- Regulatory Compliance and Standards
- Value Engineering and Cost Optimization
- Collaboration and Coordination
- Ability to work well under pressure
- Construction Management
Knowledge of Software
Amtech Dialux Evo Bluebeam Revu BIM-Revit AutoCAD
Languages
English
Beginner
Urdu
Advanced
Hindi
Beginner
Membership and Training
- Society of Engineers (SOE)
- Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers (CIBSE)
- Project Management Institute (PMI)
Major Clients
- EMAAR Development
- Dubai Parks & Resorts
- Al Futtaim Group Real Estate Presidential Guard Command
- SEHA (Abu Dhabi Health Services Company)
Major Projects
Theme Parks & Resorts
Motion Gate and Bollywood Theme Parks, Dubai
Hospitals
Sheikh Shakbout Medical City ( Formerly Al Mafraq )
Towers [2 X (2B+G+11); 2 X (2B+G+9)] Outpatient building (2B+G+2), Administration Building (2B+G+4) and peripheral buildings
Hotels -Skyscraper
The Address Boulevard ( 3B+G+M+72+3R)
Residential and Commercial : High-Rise Building
Residential Towers ( Creek Gate, 2B+G+2 Towers, 30 & 37 Floors)
Residential Tower (Vida Residence 3B+G+3P+60+3R)
Residential Towers (Al Badia Terraces, 5 Buildings, G+8)
Commercial Towers ( The Galleries, 4 Towers, 2B+G+2P+Typ. 14+MPH)
COURSES & DEVELOPMENT
- Solar PV System Design, National Institute of Solar Energy, India
- PMP Training, Cambridge Institute, Abu Dhabi
- Amtech Pro-Design ME
- ETAP Design
Timeline
Senior Electrical Engineer
NORR Group Consultants Intl.
11.2016 - Current
Senior Electrical Engineer
NORR Group Consultants Intl.
11.2016 - Current
Senior Electrical Design Engineer
Aurecon
05.2014 - 09.2016
Senior Electrical Design Engineer
Aurecon
05.2014 - 09.2016
Electrical Engineer
Stantec
10.2012 - 05.2014
Electrical Engineer
Stantec
10.2012 - 05.2014
Electrical Engineer
Aurecon Group
11.2009 - 11.2011
Electrical Engineer
Aurecon
11.2009 - 11.2011
Electrical Inspector
Stantec (Formerly Burt Hill)
06.2007 - 11.2009
Electrical Engineer Inspector
Stantec ( Formerly Burt Hill)
06.2007 - 11.2009
MEP Engineer
Al Arif Contracting
06.2005 - 06.2007
MEP Engineer
Al Arif Contracting Company
06.2005 - 06.2007
Bachelor of Engineering - Electrical and Electronics Engineer
JNTU
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