Khalid Awan Address: Abu Dhabi | 0509 511 254 | khalidawan444@outlook.

com
Specialist in infrastructure of electrical Projects. Substation Engineer / Cabling Engineer
Electrical inspector / Assistant Resident Engineer / Project Engineer

Summary
Electrical Engineer with more than 10 years experience in various Electrical construction Tasks including experience
in supervising monitoring and inspecting all the electrical works field as an electrical engineer Certified by ADDC,
AADC & AD-QCC in United Arab Emirates for prestigious projects Sound knowledge of electrical schematic / single
line diagram, and terms of ADDC, AADC, DEWA, RSB, Government, and international standards.

 Negotiation Skills  Self –motivated & punctual  Excellent written and verbal communication
Multi-tasking ability, time management skills and organizational skill Ability to work under pressure
Solid communication  Valid UAE Driver’s License

Core Competencies
▪ Approved competent-person from ADDC (HV, LV & Live works), and from AADC (LAP, PTW & SFT)
▪ AD-QCC certificate of conformity ▪ Approved project engineer from ADDC
▪ PMP program training (35 hours) at Cambridge education

Key Skills and Achievements

 Recognition & rewards at INTEC GOPA International Energy-Consultant LLC – Effectively contributed to
achieving business goals of the company, and received “Appreciation - Business Year.”
 Cost saving & teamwork at INTEC GOPA International Energy Consultant LLC – Using self-created tools for
data collection, thus remote access to substations for gathering data. This resulted in saving costs for the
company. Introduced OSM-And GPS offline navigator to boost project progress. Successfully met a deadline
which was appreciated through “Letter of Appreciation.” ▪ Increased satisfaction of existing customers.

Work Experience
Al Geemi & Partners Contracting Company L.L.C UAE
Senior Electrical Engineer Nov 2018 – Present

Time ELECTRO and Contracting Company WLL UAE

Senior Electrical Engineer Feb 2017 – Oct 2018

INTEC GOPA International Energy-Consultant LLC UAE

Electrical Inspection Engineer May 2014 – Dec 2016

Sardinia General and Electrical Maintenance LLC UAE

Electrical Engineer Sep 2013 – Apr 2014

▪ Project: External Infrastructure works for Razeen Labour Cities in South Al Wathba, Abu Dhabi

▪ Projects: D-106622 & D-106619: Long Term Rate Agreement for installation, and Supply of Underground
cable, electrical distribution equipment, OHL, and allied works in Abu Dhabi Eastern & Central Region.

▪ Project: D-105657: Supply, and installation of permanent 22KV Cables from 132/22KV CD-PRY3 primary to
ZAYED University at ZAYED city, Abu Dhabi in Eastern Region.

▪ Project: D-105860: Collection, installation, commissioning of 33/11KV package units & 33KV cable laying.

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▪ Project: A-12608: Under-grounding of 11KV, LV, and OHL in urban areas in Al Ain.

▪ Project: 2340480: Consultancy services of medium voltage distribution substations for street lighting power
along with new Abu Dhabi – Dubai Road.
Stakeholder Liaised– Inspected MV/LV powers distribution network project through technical knowledge, and
established coordination to meet quality standards, and received Performance Certificate from a client.

▪ Project: D-102390: Data collection, and condition monitoring of medium voltage distribution substations.
Substation Engineer – Played a key role as achieved project targets, completed 1500 substations, rewarded
with Performance Reward.

▪ Project: A-13108: Consultancy service supply, Installation & construction of 11/4KV 100 Substations in Al Ain.

 Executes, coordinates electrical work activities for infrastructure projects - 11kV to 33 kV transformers, LV,
streetlights, and substations
 Reviews shop drawings, monitors electrical work activities and executed as per approved shop drawings
 Obtained No Objection Certificates from all concerns departments, and allied works.
 Efficiently conducted site inspection, and construction works included Installation, dismantled, recovery,
testing, and commissioning of MV/LV switch gears, ring-man units, QRM. TRM, LV panels, Feeder pillars,
Service turrets, power Transformers oil, and dry types, CT, and VT.
 Trench Excavation, cable laying, including open cut, and NDRC, recovery of OHL, earthling system.
 Collected 33/11KV package unit, 33KV cable, and transported to a site, installed, tested, and commissioned
related work as per Single line diagram, and ADDC specification.
 Manage the testing, and commissioning of the Electrical Project.
 Performed material inspections, and certified receiving cum damage reports RCDR. Reviewed as-built
drawings, prepared punch list, quality checks, and documentation for an entire project.
 Effectively liaise with project stakeholders to ensure the technical electrical matters associated with the
Project works are compliant with technical specifications, applicable legislation, approvals, and standards,
resolved bottlenecks, and shutdown works in compliance with ADDC system safety rules.
 Dismantled 33/11KV package unit. Delivery of 33/11KV PU, cables, and accessories to a site. On receipt of
non-conformance report, reviewed, and carry out immediate actions to close out NCR. planning, supervised
shutdowns.
 Issued site memo, NCR to assist in corrective actions, and witnessed all site acceptance test.
 Data collected over 1500 distribution substations, and conditions monitored by visual inspection, thermal
image, and partial discharge test. Asset data entered by handheld unit. Checked, exported, and closed work
order using Maximo Software.
 A feasibility study, site survey, data collection, feeding arrangements, locations, and size of Substation.

AMPLEX Emirates WLL UAE

Electrical Support Engineer May 2010 – Aug 2013

▪ Project: G-3923: Smart metering/automatic meter reading.

▪ Project: G-5634: Managing support teams for drinking, and wastewater project.

 Provided support for installation, and maintenance of automatic meters reading systems such as CPU,
power line carrier, and RS485 modules inside buildings, and substations.
 Identified defects, & repaired AMR modules in a workshop, created weekly and monthly progress reports.
 Supervised the installation, and maintenance of noise loggers, repeaters, and alpha units with zone scan
software by handheld units for leak detection of water.
 Troubleshoot, and maintenance of warning, and control station of the waste-water project.
 Certified over 150 defective devices reports using JIRA software.

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Research Centre for Modelling, and Simulation Pakistan
Lab Technician Jun 2007 – May 2010

 Maintenance 165KVA Generators, 40 kW UPS, LV wiring, and programming of telephone exchange.

 Maintained hardware FPGA, and National instruments, generators, UPS, electrical, and electronic devices.

SIEMENS Engineering Co. Ltd. COM Division Pakistan

Service Engineer Mar 2003 – Jun 2007

 Installation, maintenance, and repaired telephone system, power supply, telephone sets, uninterrupted power
supplies, and computers. Installation of MDF, IDF, 10 to 100 pairs of cables of data, and voice network, and
patched using krone tool.

Education

Bachelor's Engineering degree: Electrical Engineering 2008

Federal Urdu University of Arts, Science, and Technology
UAE Equivalency Certificate: Electrical Engineering
Recognized by Pakistan Engineering Council PEC, and HEC of Pakistan

Associate Engineering Degree: Diploma of Associate Engineering (electronics) 2003

Rawalpindi Swedish Institute of Technology
Recognized by Punjab Board of Technical Education of Pakistan

Proficient Credentials

▪ Project Management Fundamentals ▪ Introduction to PMP Exam ▪ CCP LV Work & LAP
▪ Business Writing Fundamentals ▪ Leadership Fundamentals ▪ Project Management Simplified
▪ Basic Fire Fighting First Aid Training ▪ Efficient Time Management ▪ New Manager Fundamental

Soft Skills

▪ Computer Course ▪ JIRA ▪ MAXIMO Software ▪ MS VISIO

Languages

▪ Urdu ▪ English ▪ Punjabi ▪ Arabic

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