WAQAS MEHMOOD
Dubai
Summary
Detail-oriented professional with expertise in MS Office applications, AutoCAD for 2D electrical drawings, and electrical single-line diagram preparation. Proficient in PLC and SCADA monitoring, internet communication, and PDF documentation. Skilled in data entry, technical documentation, and basic electrical design software. Adept at utilising Windows operating systems to enhance productivity. Committed to leveraging technical skills to contribute effectively to organisational goals.
Overview
4
4
years of post-secondary education
19
19
years of professional experience
Work history
Electrical Engineer WASTEWATER TREATMENT
Metito Overseas Limited
2021.01 - 2026.07
- Assisted in the operation and maintenance of electrical systems in water treatment plants (RO, STP, and WTP).
- Monitored the performance of motors, pumps, blowers, MCC panels, transformers, and generators.
- Participated in preventive and corrective maintenance of electrical equipment.
- Assisted with troubleshooting electrical faults to minimize equipment downtime.
- Monitored plant operations through SCADA and control systems under senior engineer supervision.
- Performed routine inspections of switchgear, control panels, cables, and electrical installations.
- Assisted in testing, commissioning, and functional checks of electrical equipment.
- Ensured compliance with electrical safety procedures, lockout/tagout (LOTO), and permit-to-work systems.
- Maintained maintenance records, inspection reports, and equipment checklists.
- Coordinated with mechanical and process teams to ensure reliable plant operation.
- Read and interpreted electrical drawings, wiring diagrams, and single-line diagrams (SLDs).
- Followed company standards and relevant electrical codes during maintenance and installation activities.
- Prepare daily activity report and Incoming material inspection report at shift ends and submit it to the QA/QC Manager.
- Review the method statements of Instrument activities submitted by Construction Department
- Participate in SAT (Site Acceptance Test) of controls and instrumentation on packaged equipment
- Design and Selection of Cable & Wire size, Breaker Size and DB size as per required load.
- Selection of LV Panels, ATS Panels, Generator Size and Capacitor Bank size for required load as per ADDC Regulation.
Electrical Engineer
DUBAI MUNICIPALITY
2012.01 - 2021.01
- Designed electrical systems for residential, commercial, and industrial projects.
- Prepared single-line diagrams (SLDs), power distribution layouts, and load schedules.
- Performed electrical load calculations, cable sizing, voltage drop, and short-circuit calculations.
- Selected transformers, generators, MCCs, switchgear, MCCBs, MCBs, RCCBs, and other electrical equipment.
- Designed lighting, power, earthing, and lightning protection systems.
- Prepared panel schedules, cable schedules, and bill of quantities (BOQ).
- Coordinated with mechanical, civil, and architectural teams to ensure design integration.
- Reviewed shop drawings, technical submittals, and material specifications.
- Ensured designs complied with applicable electrical codes, standards, and client requirements.
- Supported project execution by providing technical clarification and resolving design-related issues.
- Conducted site visits for design verification, inspections, and commissioning support.
- Used AutoCAD and other electrical design software to prepare detailed engineering drawings.
- Maintain records of inspections and approvals
- Report deficiencies in NCR and follow up on corrective actions
- Preparing and reviewing technical submittals and coordinating with suppliers and the consultant team to ensure compliance with project specifications.
- Update and maintain the latest revision of all project documents
- Review, coordinate and forward Submittals,MAR,MIR ,WIR and technical query Data to the project team and/or discipline engineers.
- Prepare and review technical drawings, specifications and project documentation.
- Ensure compliances with safety standards and authorities’ regulations.
- Assisting the senior estimation engineer in ongoing project estimations and active tenders.
- Materials inspection as per required project specification and local authorities standard.
- Site work inspections as per approved drawing consulting IFC drawings and authorities’ regulations.
- Review technical documentation, such as shop drawings method statement, & material submittals.
- Issuing NCR and SOR in-case of poor site work or material usage which is not as per authorities, client requirements or specifications.
- Inspect proper installation of lighting fixtures and power units.
- Ability to conduct good working relations with authorities and clients.
- Make sure all QC documentation is carried out as per the company’s Quality Policy and Clients Specification
Electrical Engineer QA/QC
DESCON ENGINEERING LIMITED
2008.01 - 2012.01
- Designed electrical systems for residential, commercial, and industrial projects.
- Prepared single-line diagrams (SLDs), power distribution layouts, and load schedules.
- Performed electrical load calculations, cable sizing, voltage drop, and short-circuit calculations.
- Selected transformers, generators, MCCs, switchgear, MCCBs, MCBs, RCCBs, and other electrical equipment.
- Designed lighting, power, earthing, and lightning protection systems.
- Prepared panel schedules, cable schedules, and bill of quantities (BOQ).
- Coordinated with mechanical, civil, and architectural teams to ensure design integration.
- Reviewed shop drawings, technical submittals, and material specifications.
- Ensured designs complied with applicable electrical codes, standards, and client requirements.
- Supported project execution by providing technical clarification and resolving design-related issues.
- Conducted site visits for design verification, inspections, and commissioning support.
- Used AutoCAD and other electrical design software to prepare detailed engineering drawings.
- Maintain records of inspections and approvals
- Report deficiencies in NCR and follow up on corrective actions
- Preparing and reviewing technical submittals and coordinating with suppliers and the consultant team to ensure compliance with project specifications.
- Update and maintain the latest revision of all project documents
- Review, coordinate and forward Submittals,MAR,MIR ,WIR and technical query Data to the project team and/or discipline engineers.
- Prepare and review technical drawings, specifications and project documentation.
- Ensure compliances with safety standards and authorities’ regulations.
- Assisting the senior estimation engineer in ongoing project estimations and active tenders.
- Materials inspection as per required project specification and local authorities standard.
- Site work inspections as per approved drawing consulting IFC drawings and authorities’ regulations.
- Review technical documentation, such as shop drawings method statement, & material submittals.
- Issuing NCR and SOR in-case of poor site work or material usage which is not as per authorities, client requirements or specifications.
- Inspect proper installation of lighting fixtures and power units.
- Ability to conduct good working relations with authorities and clients.
- Make sure all QC documentation is carried out as per the company’s Quality Policy and Clients Specification
Education
Bachelor of Engineering (HONS) - Electrical
UET Peshawar
Peshawar, Pakistan 2004.01 - 2008.01
Skills
- MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
- AutoCAD (2D Electrical Drawings)
- Electrical Single-Line Diagram (SLD) Preparation
- PLC & SCADA Monitoring (Basic)
- Internet & Email Communication
- PDF Documentation and Report Preparation
- Data Entry and Technical Documentation
- Basic Electrical Design Software Knowledge
- Windows Operating System
Timeline
Electrical Engineer WASTEWATER TREATMENT
Metito Overseas Limited
2021.01 - 2026.07
Electrical Engineer
DUBAI MUNICIPALITY
2012.01 - 2021.01
Electrical Engineer QA/QC
DESCON ENGINEERING LIMITED
2008.01 - 2012.01
Bachelor of Engineering (HONS) - Electrical
UET Peshawar
2004.01 - 2008.01