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Tarek Khazbak

Tarek Khazbak

Project Controls Manager
Sharjah

Summary

CAREER SUMMARY: 22 years in Project Control & Project Management field covering the following:

  • Handling projects covering various filed of the industry such as: Refineries Power Plants Petrochemical Plants (Fertilizer & Polyethylene) Gas Plant Infrastructure
  • Various assignment over those years in different countries with various cultural backgrounds in the middle east and Europe spending on sites and in home offices
  • Experience in various phases of the project covering:

Feed activities

Detailed Engineering & Procurement in HO

Site Kick off works & Project Site Execution

Commissioning & Start Up

Operation & Warranty Periods

Shut Down activities

  • Extensive exposure to Main Regional Clients such as Aramco, Sumitomo, Qapco, Total, Qatar Fertilizer, Agip, OmaN Oil, OQ & KOC
  • Leading teams reaching 22 to 25 member and taking lead of several task force and covering the role of Contractor’s Representative at requirement.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Project Director

Petrofac
02.2023 - Current
  • Duqm Refinery Project - EPC2 Package Utilities & Offsite
  • Project Value 2.1 Billion USD
  • Client DRPIC, Oman Muscat
  • Contractor Petrofac & Samsung JV

Project Controls Manager

Petrofac
07.2017 - 01.2023
  • Duqm Refinery Project - EPC2 Package Utilities & Offsite
  • Project Value 2.1 Billion USD
  • Client DRPIC, Oman Muscat
  • Contractor Petrofac & Samsung JV

Project Controls Manager

Saipem / Snamprogetti
04.2013 - 05.2017
  • Rabigh Plant - Naptha & Aromatic Packages
  • Project Value 1.1 Billion USD
  • Client Aramco – Sumitomo
  • Contractor Saipem - Snamprogetti
  • Project Executed within Italy & Saudi Arabia which contained more than 80 heavy lift operations with the biggest ring crane at that time (3,500 tons capacity)
  • The project included reactors and towers of 88 m height and 10 m diameter with thick wall welding works.

Project Controls Manager

Saipem / Snamprogetti
05.2010 - 03.2013
  • Qafco 5 & 6 Plant - Ammonia & Urea Plant
  • Project Value 3.2 Billion USD
  • Client Qatar Fertilizer – Qapco
  • Contractor Saipem - Snamprogetti
  • Biggest Urea Single Train all over the world at start up, and with the previous plant, it is considered the biggest complex producing Urea all over the world
  • The project involved the longest conveyors system transport for Urea & a 80,000 m2 of air conditioned Bulk Storage.

Deputy Project Control Manager

Saipem / Snamprogetti
11.2008 - 04.2010
  • Qafco 5 Plant - Ammonia & Urea Plant
  • Project Value 3.2 Billion USD
  • Client Qatar Fertilizer – Qapco
  • Contractor Saipem - Snamprogetti
  • Biggest Urea Train Capacity at the time of execution involving 2 trains of Ammonia & 2 Trains of Urea, along with the relevant Utilities & export Jetty
  • The project involved vertical granulation structures of 90 m of height, along with Pipe Line Corridor to existing plants, along with 2 Cryogenic tanks of 100 m height and 80 m diameter.

Deputy Field Control Coordinator

Snamprogetti
03.2007 - 10.2008
  • Qatofin Project - LLDPE Plant
  • Project Value 0.7 Billion USD
  • Client Qatofin – Qapco/Total
  • Contractor Saipem - Snamprogetti
  • Linear Low Density Polyethylene Plant with highest vertical structure at time of erection, utilizing Nitrogen transport technology, along with the storage Silos.

Lead Planning Engineer

Snamprogetti
03.2003 - 02.2007
  • Western Libya Gas Project – Sulphur Recovery Gas Plant
  • Project Value 1.8 Billion Euro
  • Client Agip – Eni
  • Contractor Snamprogetti
  • First project of its kind in Libya that involved installation of 10,000 tons Platform, and a 500 km of pipe line under water, to transport the Gas from Libya to Italy
  • The project involved 3 trains of Sulphur and 3 trains of gas with the relevant utilities storage
  • During the last year of the project, I was assigned as the Field Control Coordinator.

Planning Engineer

10.2001 - 12.2002
  • East Port Said Power Plant Project
  • Project Value 0.4 Billion USD
  • Client Egyptian Ministry of Power / EDF French Energy
  • Contractor Orascom 4 of 4
  • Tarek Khazbak, PCM

Education

B.S.C - Civil Engineering

Ain Shams University
06.2001

Skills

  • TECHNICAL SKILLS
  • Project Management, Project Plans development, Planning & Project Control Management, Risk & Opportunities Management, Document Management, Change Management, Contract Management, Construction Management
  • Computer Skills
  • Primavera P3 / Primavera Construction Enterprise P6 Excellent
  • Microsoft Project Excellent
  • Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Power Point, Access) Excellent
  • Auto cad 14, 2000 & 2002 Excellent
  • Sap Excellent

Affiliations

Financial & Economical Aspects of the Project Contractual and Financial Aspects of the Project for Managers Risk Management & Mitigation Methodology LIHS Safety & Health Program for Managers HSE Five Stars Safety Intervention Tool Leaders Project Management for Middle Level Managers Cost Control for Managers

Languages

Arabic
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
English
Advanced (C1)
Italian
Advanced (C1)

Timeline

Project Director

Petrofac
02.2023 - Current

Project Controls Manager

Petrofac
07.2017 - 01.2023

Project Controls Manager

Saipem / Snamprogetti
04.2013 - 05.2017

Project Controls Manager

Saipem / Snamprogetti
05.2010 - 03.2013

Deputy Project Control Manager

Saipem / Snamprogetti
11.2008 - 04.2010

Deputy Field Control Coordinator

Snamprogetti
03.2007 - 10.2008

Lead Planning Engineer

Snamprogetti
03.2003 - 02.2007

Planning Engineer

10.2001 - 12.2002

B.S.C - Civil Engineering

Ain Shams University
Tarek KhazbakProject Controls Manager