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Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Executed projects of values exceeding 20 MUSD in Protection, SAS (Substation Automation), SCADA and Telecommunication scope of Substation business and achieved 90% of overall team KPI’s in revenue, Order Cash Flow (OCF) and budget.Certified Integrated Management System Auditor for ISO 9001, 14001 and 45001 standards and conducted Audits internally within Hitachi Energy venues with suggestions for improvement. Increased an average 8% increase in Gross margin for project portfolio, while maintaining customer satisfaction.Achieved a 25% cost reduction through strategic negotiation and effective procurement management of ongoing projectsNegotiated and achieved 60% of Change / Variation orders and mentored Service Project team to plan and execute projects, while maintaining strong customer and stakeholder relationsEnsured that all Health and Safety (HSE), On-time delivery (OTD), Networking capital (NWC) indices were met by the operations teamPerformed detailed assessments, including lessons learnt in PMO tool utilizing SharePoint and MS teams space to effectively communicate plans with stakeholders.Managed the entire project life cycle for each assigned project, encompassing planning, monitoring, and follow-up of all related activities. This included, but was not limited to, engineering design, production and assembly of panels, factory acceptance testing (FAT), delivery, and site installation & Commissioning.Ensured project planning for monitoring critical paths Coordinated with suppliers including local organizations for service with a multinational (diverse) workforce and communication equipment/ system vendors from Sweden, UK, Japan, Switzerland, Canada, and France.Presented Project Reviews while expressing opinions and communicating points clearly.Performed detailed risk analysis review and assess opportunities within the project life cycle.

Al-Riyadh Governorate, Saudi Arabia

Executed projects in Power Grid, Grid Automation specifically within PG 2875 and PG 2818, with values 10 MUSD, for both 110 and 380 kV in Protection, SAS (Substation Automation) and Telecommunication scope of Substation businessNegotiated and achieved Change / Variation orders and helped Service Project team to plan and execute projects.Planned and executed RFTS (Remote Fiber testing System) project for entire Central Region of Saudi Electricity Company (SEC-COA) including tracking project costsManaged system integration projects constituting design, production, delivery and commissioning of communication systems for control of voice and data networks, internally within electrical grid substations (132 kV and 380 kV) and externally with national network control centers using fiber optic media for LAN/WAN networksManaged the complete project life cycle for each assigned projects including planning, monitoring, and follow-up all related activities Performed project planning via MS project for monitoring critical paths and ensured projects are run efficiently and smoothlyConducted negotiations with proactive interaction of customers and suppliers to achieve supplier adherence to project requirements and customer approval/satisfaction along with ABB’s technical and contractual performance Managed 25 projects with contract values ranging from 2 – 15 MUSD wherein customers included Saudi Electricity Company (SEC), National Grid Saudi Arabia (NGSA), which are the only electrical utilities in Saudi Arabia, and International EPC’s from China and Germany.Managed Suppliers including local Saudi organizations for parts/service with multinational (worldwide) workforce and communication equipment/ system vendors from Sweden, UK, Japan, Switzerland, Canada, and France.Initiated and completed Project Reviews and identified potential risks and opportunities.

Al-Dammam Governorate, Saudi Arabia

1. Executed projects ranging from 1 – 5 MUSD successfully.2. Conversant with ISO 9001:2008 QMS procedure and conducted Internal Audit for the same.3. Extensively used Microsoft Excel, Word and MS Project.4. Coordinated internally with all departments (Tendering, Design & Commissioning) for smooth execution.5. Optimized deliverables by utilizing many projects planning tools

Houston, Texas Area

Worked extensively on Schlumberger Premium Packer product line (XHP, XMP)Utilized Pro/E extensively for packer designAttended and scheduled weekly design reviewsConducted in-house testing for a Service Quality (SQ) event

Assisted in production management through SAP (SCM) for Low Voltage systemsExecuted Manufacturing Resource Planning (MRP) and purchase orders using SAPUtilized International Electro-technical Commission (IEC) codes for Transformer design