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Dubai, United Arab Emirates

• Deliver planned asset enhancement, modification and unplanned maintenance, damage-repair and ad-hoc projects to time, quality, scope & budget.• Manage diverse portfolio of rail projects throughout respective life-cycles ranging from feasibility, to final handover and closure.• Assist the Sr Project Manager in delivering annual portfolio of Dubai Metro & Tram projects.• Annual portfolios from 2013 to date approximated 100-150 projects, each of varying complexities.• Management and… Show more • Deliver planned asset enhancement, modification and unplanned maintenance, damage-repair and ad-hoc projects to time, quality, scope & budget.• Manage diverse portfolio of rail projects throughout respective life-cycles ranging from feasibility, to final handover and closure.• Assist the Sr Project Manager in delivering annual portfolio of Dubai Metro & Tram projects.• Annual portfolios from 2013 to date approximated 100-150 projects, each of varying complexities.• Management and leadership to project teams.• Input, review & finalize annual strategic project plans with different departments within the Client and own organisations.• Analyse project profitability, revenue, margins and costing on individual projects.• Establish and maintain effective and strategic working relationships.• Advise optimal solutions to define project requirements, objectives, delivery strategies and costing.• Consult and liaise with stakeholders to develop proposals, concepts, develop scope, specifications and methodologies.• Develop, review and refine Project Definition Statements.• Technical evaluation and approval of tender, bids and quotations.• Identify, minimise and manage project financial risk.• Create relevant levels of project plans, trackers, reports and registers documenting safety & risks.• Conduct all project works in compliance with QHSE, Asset Management and Change Management policies and procedures.• Advise and manage sub-contractors for work methodologies, risk assessments and safe work-practices.• Review, validate and authorise project billing and sub-contractor payments.• Sponsor work-permits for external parties and contractors on the Dubai Metro & Tram.• Interface for integrating large external infrastructure to the Dubai Metro & Tram. Show less

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

• Manage and deliver asset enhancement, modification & damage-repair projects for the Roads & Transport Agency (RTA)-Rail Agency.• Manage multiple projects through feasibility, definition of scope, quality criteria, budget, procurement processes, tender documentation, contracts, contractor evaluation, scheduling, execution, testing, acceptance, change management, handover and project closure.• Work with external parties including Dubai Metro retail outlets.• Interface management… Show more • Manage and deliver asset enhancement, modification & damage-repair projects for the Roads & Transport Agency (RTA)-Rail Agency.• Manage multiple projects through feasibility, definition of scope, quality criteria, budget, procurement processes, tender documentation, contracts, contractor evaluation, scheduling, execution, testing, acceptance, change management, handover and project closure.• Work with external parties including Dubai Metro retail outlets.• Interface management for integration projects. Show less

Dubai, Uae

• Task analysis for Rolling Stock, Signalling and Power Supply & Distribution system.• Project coordination, assistance to project manager and liaison with E&M line-managers.• Preparation of E&M procedures and work instructions.• Support Training & Competence and HSQE depts. through reviews of O&M documentation.

Makkah, Saudi Arabia

(Limited-duration participation during 2010; on-site deployment during 2011 & 2012 preparatory and operational phases) • Program management, controls and operations readiness support to the operator, principal contractor and chief project consultant.• Operations readiness, system trials, testing and fault management.• Safety and compliance audits of O&M functions for the safety assessor (TUV).• OCC performance measurement, analysis and reporting.• Operations coordination… Show more (Limited-duration participation during 2010; on-site deployment during 2011 & 2012 preparatory and operational phases) • Program management, controls and operations readiness support to the operator, principal contractor and chief project consultant.• Operations readiness, system trials, testing and fault management.• Safety and compliance audits of O&M functions for the safety assessor (TUV).• OCC performance measurement, analysis and reporting.• Operations coordination between OCC operator, signalling supplier and station operator.• Interface and liaise with governmental & emergency service agencies.• Consultation and on-site operations support at stations.• Assurance test cases for year 1 & 2 for Al Mashaeer Al Mugaddassah Metro Southern Line, KSA leading to award of Safety Certificate by SRO. Show less

Dubai, Uae

• Liaise with RTA, Railway Safety Regulator (Safety Reliability, Risk & Planning Department-SRRPD), Independent Safety Assessors (Lloyds Register), Contractors (Dubai Rapid Link Consortium; Mitsubishi Heavy Industries - DURL-MHI), Dubai Civil Defence, Dubai Police, Dubai Ambulance, external special-forces and the principal contractor to develop integrated test plan& requirements.• Assist the Operations Readiness Manager for phased-opening of the Dubai Metro Red Line stations with… Show more • Liaise with RTA, Railway Safety Regulator (Safety Reliability, Risk & Planning Department-SRRPD), Independent Safety Assessors (Lloyds Register), Contractors (Dubai Rapid Link Consortium; Mitsubishi Heavy Industries - DURL-MHI), Dubai Civil Defence, Dubai Police, Dubai Ambulance, external special-forces and the principal contractor to develop integrated test plan& requirements.• Assist the Operations Readiness Manager for phased-opening of the Dubai Metro Red Line stations with associated extensions to the revenue line.• Develop, planned and coordinated O&M and safety assurance programs for the Dubai Metro Red and Green lines.in conjunction with Dubai Metro internal and external stakeholders including developing operations readiness Level 3 program for launch of the Dubai Metro Green line.• Develop resource plans and tracking processes for test case programs.• Coordinate operations readiness prior to rollout of major assets/systems/sub-systems including stations, depot areas and railway equipment/systems handover from the contractor. Show less

Dubai, Uae

• Zero-impact inspection, rectification and trouble-shooting of revenue trains.• Onboard monitoring of train service performance.• Corrective maintenance of in-service trains.• Depot-based corrective & preventive maintenance of rolling stock.• Support to rolling stock T&C engineers in corrective maintenance of train systems.• Inspect and report for client receipt of depot infrastructure, machinery and installations for Operator acceptance.

Goa, India

• Steel *raw material consumption planning of based on yearly, quarterly and monthly plans.• Production planning for components and parts fabrication.• Management Representative of the company for ISO 9001:2000.• Assume role of plant head when required.• Increased average nesting efficiency of all steel plates by 4-5% resulting in major cost-saving.• Developed sustainable solutions for accounting and recording steel consumption and waste

Goa, India

• Team-based as-built design of 3-D computer models of petroleum refineries, LNG plants, chemical process plants, etc.• Integration and coordination of design for individually-prepared designs.• Assume the role of operations manager when necessary.