Syed Ghaffar (Pmp, Mba, B.Eng, Lssbb) Email & Phone Number

Canada

Ontario, Canada

Ontario, Canada

• Supervised the seamless delivery of an EPC project for the oil and gas sector, implementing IoT, AI, and cloud-based tools to drive project completion within budget and on schedule, all while prioritizing safety and quality protocols.• Enhanced safety protocols in line with client and regulatory standards; managed project risks log and implemented risk mitigation strategies.• Developed and implemented performance measurement scorecards for all departments, utilizing analytics to track key KPIs and drive organizational decision-making; recommendations led to a increase in operational efficiency across the board.

Karāchi, Sindh, Pakistan

• Managed EPCM projects in Oil & Gas, Mining, Power, and Petrochemical sectors for clients including Eni, MOL, OMV, and Shell, from FEED through construction supervision adherence to safety, schedules, and client specifications, achieving a 100% project completion rate.• Identified and mediated conflicts, ensuring seamless project execution and reducing the risk of delays and cost overruns by 20% through communication and stakeholder management.• Engineered the implementation of project deliverables through a Modern PM methodology by streamlining processes and resources, accomplished cost reduction and increase in project completion efficiency.• Accomplished vendor selection, procurement, and resource allocation strategies to ensure project efficiency; successful project deliveries on time & within budget to a 15% reduction in overall project costs.• Directed and empowered cross-functional members to embrace a culture of continuous improvement and professional development; boosted tech industry employee retention rates by 30% and ensured timely project completion and stakeholder communication.• Streamlined change management processes to accommodate modifications and maintain project integrity ensuring zero downtime.

Karachi, Pakistan

• Administered project progress enhancing decision-making and strategic and project planning, monthly reporting for Capital projects.• Developed comprehensive project documentation, ensuring compliance and reducing liabilities by 40%.• Commanded and implemented a waste reduction strategy using Lean Six Sigma techniques, decreasing waste by 40% and saving annually in waste disposal costs; ensured full compliance with ISO 14001 environmental standards.• Facilitated audits and enhanced project processes, achieving an overall project competence and efficiency.• Guided the implementation of an AI-driven project control system, enhancing real-time monitoring and decision-making capabilities, resulting in a 30% increase in project efficiency and a 15% reduction in costs.• Spearheaded the planning and execution of electrical and instrumentation design projects for processing facilities, resulting in decrease in energy consumption and a 30% improvement in operational efficiency.• Specialized in hazard identification and safety system design, reducing operational risks by 30%

• Project Leadership & Coordination: Successfully led project coordination efforts, adept at managing Modifications and Change Orders (MOCs) on a daily basis, fostering strong relationships with clients, vendors, and seamlessly integrating with design teams to drive project success.• Instrumentation & Control Systems: Proficient in the selection, sizing, and specification development for a wide array of instruments, showcasing deep knowledge in DCS, PLC systems (including brands such as HIMA, Siemens, and Emerson), and SCADA.• Safety & Compliance: Played a pivotal role in HAZOP studies for ENI and UEP, ensuring all projects align with international safety standards and operational excellence.• Engineering Design & Documentation: Developed comprehensive engineering documents, including method statements, Inspection & Test Plans (ITP), and project closeout dossiers. Expert in crafting detailed engineering drawings and system architecture.• Installation & Commissioning: Spearheaded the installation, testing, and commissioning of control systems, fire and gas detectors, and instrumentation, further reinforced by my capability in performing Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT) for Control/Power cables, Control/ESD Systems, Control Valves, Instruments, Breakers etc

Review of design documents submitted by vendors and sub-contractorsReview and input to multidiscipline documents such as P&IDS, piping layoutsControl Room and Rack Room equipment layoutsInstrument Selection, Sizing and SpecificationCable Route / Tubing Layouts, Instrument Location Layouts, Instrument Specifications, Wiring Drawings, Material Take off, Instrument Installation Drawings, Scope of work Cause & Effect Matrix, Loop DrawingsFamiliar with Distributed Control Systems (DCS), Emergency Shutdown, SCADA and PLC based systems.Developing FEED and detailed engineering documents

Sindh, Pakistan

Master Of Business Administration - Mba, Project Management And Supply Chain Logistics

Bachelor Of Engineering (B.Eng.), Industrial Electronics Engineering

Activities and Societies: IIEE IEEE-Student BrantBachelors of Engineering