NAVAS HUSSAIN
Dubai,United Arab Emirates
Summary
DEWA-approved Electrical Engineer with a decade of experience specializing in MEP (Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing) projects across commercial, residential, and industrial sectors. Demonstrated expertise in overseeing electrical system development, leading to a improvement in system efficiency. Proven leadership in guiding cross-functional teams, resulting in a increase in project delivery efficiency. Ensured adherence to industry regulations. Committed to delivering cost-efficient project outcomes, achieving an average of 20% cost savings across all projects. Continually driving improvement, leading to a increase in operational efficiency.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Sr. MEP Project Engineer
Paramount Star Electromechanical LLC
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
06.2023 - Current
- Executed over 12 projects as per the work program.
- Arranged over 70 weekly and technical meetings with stakeholders, promoting effective communication and project alignment.
- Led a team of more than 15 engineers and technicians, fostering a collaborative environment and facilitating professional development through mentorship.
- Established stringent safety measures, conducted & participated more than 50 training sessions, achieving a flawless safety record.
- Resolved complex technical issues during the execution of over 20 projects , minimizing downtime and ensuring continuous progress.
- Organized site activities for more than 10 locations based on clearance and other services.
- Oversaw project expenses and schedules, ensuring all projects were completed within budget and time constraints.
- Guided more than 10 junior engineers on task execution and future plans, resulting in a 25% increase in team productivity.
- Analyzed cash flow and manpower histograms weekly, optimizing resource allocation and reducing costs by 20%.
- Developed and implemented weekly look-ahead programs as per the plan for over 15 projects, ensuring smooth project progression.
- Supervised the work of all subcontractors across 10 projects to ensure execution as per the project standards and authority regulations.
- Participated in over 70 meetings with clients/consultants and discussed site progress & project completion, ensuring client satisfaction and timely project delivery.
MEP Project Engineer
CJ TEC CONTRACTING LLC
DUBAI
08.2019 - 10.2021
- Checked the installation and location of electrical equipment, ducts, conduits, cables, panels, and other components for over 10 electrical systems .
- Ensured the quality and workmanship of every activity related to MEP, leading to a 25% improvement in overall project quality.
- Supervised various subcontractors at over 05 sites , ensuring works were carried out as per the standards.
- Reviewed project specifications and monitored construction activities for over 05 projects to ensure compliance with standards.
- Addressed technical discrepancies with the design team for over 05 projects , ensuring alignment with the project's design intent.
- Maintained daily comprehensive logs, including WIR, MIR, and drawing logs for over 600 days .
- Coordinated the MEP works with civil works from the Builder work to the final completion for over 10 projects .
- Prepared the As-Built drawings of various services like Drainage, Water supply, Electrical, AC, Ventilation for over 30 projects .
- Coordinated with Authority inspections (DEWA, DCD, SIRA, LOOTAH) for over 15 inspections , ensuring compliance with regulations.
Project Engineer
Smart Talent Technical Services LLC
Dubai
11.2017 - 05.2019
- Verified the quality of over 100 units of received materials in accordance with the project specifications.
- Examined works for over 15 projects to deliver a quality product in accordance with the design specification.
- Applied submissions for various applications in the DEWA system (Fit-out applications, Additional load, Additional load NOC) for over 70 projects .
- Prepared the documents for DEWA Submissions (Lighting layouts, Power layouts, DB Schedules, SMDB Schedules, MDB Schedules, Electrical room layouts and Cable route layouts) for over 50 projects .
- Prepared the As-Built drawings of various services like Drainage, Water supply, Electrical, AC, Ventilation for over 20 projects .
- Reported to the client as well as the management regarding the daily progress of the project for over 100 days .
Electrical Engineer
Unicorn Electrical works LLC
Abu Dhabi
11.2015 - 10.2017
- Kept and updated records on all electrical design changes.
- Supervised technicians and craftspeople during projects.
- Continually improved methods and procedures for processes, measurement, documenting and work flow techniques.
- Created technical documentation to facilitate knowledge transfer within team.
- Recommended improvements in electrical design processes, enhancing overall efficiency.
Site Engineer
Infra Group of Companies
Kerala, India
08.2013 - 07.2015
- Estimated labour and material requirements to enable accurate budget planning.
- Delegated tasks and communicated deadlines to maintain good project progress.
- Filed accurate paperwork for up-to-date records.
Education
Bachelor of Engineering - Electrical and Electronics
Anna University
Chennai, India 04.2009 - 05.2013
Skills
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Respond in a timely manner to all avenues
- Effective interpersonal skills
- Ability to work effectively under stress and off schedule operations
- Highly experienced in problem-solving skills and employee issues
- Knowlegde of Dubai Budilding code
- AutoCAD
- MS Office suite
- PRIMAVERA 60
- Subcontracting management
Languages
English
Fluent
Malayalam
Native
Hindi
Advanced
Tamil
Advanced
Certification
- DEWA-approved electrical fitting contracting (Dubai Municipality)
- NEBOSH ( National Examination Board in Occupational Safety and Health, UK)
- Member of Society of Engineers, UAE
- TRAKHEES YELLOW CARD − Building Regulations & Design Guidelines – MEP, Government of Dubai.
- SIRA (Security Industry Regulatory Agency) Approved Security Systems Engineer - Government of Dubai.
- IOSH (Institution of Occupational Safety and Health, UK)
- Achieved an advanced level grade in the BULATS (Business Language Testing Service) , conducted by the University of Cambridge ESOL Examinations .
- Medic First AID International Inc.
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Sr. MEP Project Engineer
Paramount Star Electromechanical LLC
06.2023 - Current
MEP Project Engineer
CJ TEC CONTRACTING LLC
08.2019 - 10.2021
Project Engineer
Smart Talent Technical Services LLC
11.2017 - 05.2019
Electrical Engineer
Unicorn Electrical works LLC
11.2015 - 10.2017
Site Engineer
Infra Group of Companies
08.2013 - 07.2015
Bachelor of Engineering - Electrical and Electronics
Anna University
04.2009 - 05.2013
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