HAFIZ MUHAMMAD BILAL IMAM
Chemical Engineer
Karachi
Summary
Dynamic Process and Commissioning Engineer with 4 years of specialized experience in power generation, fertilizer, and water treatment sectors. Possesses a robust track record in commissioning advanced water treatment systems, optimizing plant operations, and ensuring compliance with environmental regulations. Recognized for exceptional problem-solving abilities and effective cross-functional collaboration, successfully leading projects from installation to startup and handover. Committed to driving operational excellence and enhancing system efficiencies while maintaining a strong focus on safety and sustainability.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Commissioning Engineer
SEPCO III Electric Power Construction Company
05.2025 - Current
- Led commissioning activities for the complete Raw Water Treatment System, ensuring reliable pretreatment for plant operations through the proper setup of filtration, clarification, and chemical dosing systems.
- Successfully commissioned the Demineralized Water Treatment Unit, including MMF (Multimedia Filters), ACF (Activated Carbon Filters), Softener Units, Reverse Osmosis (RO), and Mixed Bed Polisher Systems, delivering high-purity water for turbine and boiler requirements.
- Oversaw the Industrial Wastewater Treatment System, configuring neutralization tanks, oil-water separators, chemical dosing, and sludge dewatering systems for environmental compliance.
- Worked closely with operations and maintenance staff during the transition from commissioning to production, ensuring a smooth handover of systems.
- Commissioned the Sanitary Sewage Treatment System, including aeration tanks, bio-reactors, clarifiers, and chlorination units, to meet local discharge standards.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams (E&I, Mechanical, Process) and Chinese engineering specialists to execute system pre-commissioning, flushing, loop checks, and functional testing.
- Conducted system handover to operations with proper documentation (P&IDs, ITPs, checklists), ensuring readiness for full-load operation.
- Provided onsite training to the Ministry of Electricity staff on system operation, troubleshooting, and maintenance protocols.
- Ensured adherence to HSE standards and project commissioning schedules under challenging field conditions.
- Provided detailed progress reports on commissioning activities to keep stakeholders informed throughout the project lifecycle.
- Streamlined communication between team members by creating clear documentation of commissioning processes.
Shift Incharge
Agven Fertilizer pvt ltd
12.2023 - 05.2025
- Shift Incharge at a Potassium Sulfate Plant, I am actively involved in the commissioning, erection, and startup phases.
- Drawing from experience managing complete operations in a combined-cycle power plant, I oversee plant operations during assigned shifts to ensure smooth and efficient functioning.
- Collaborate closely with team members to troubleshoot and resolve operational issues, applying insights from power generation systems to optimize performance.
- Demonstrate strong leadership and effective management in overseeing shift operations, contributing to the plant's successful and efficient operation, while continuously gaining valuable knowledge in plant management.
- Commissioning of Plant.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
Shift Engineer
Tufail Group
08.2023 - 12.2023
- Working as a shift engineer in surfactant plant where i am learning about the process and the production of Linear alkyl benzene sulfonic acid(LABSA), Sodium Lauryl Sulfate(SLS) and Sodium laureth sulfate(SLES).
- Enhanced system reliability through thorough monitoring of operational parameters and making timely adjustments as needed.
- Ensured safety compliance by conducting regular training sessions and maintaining up-to-date knowledge of industry regulations.
- Implemented energy-saving measures throughout the facility, resulting in significant cost savings over time without compromising operational efficiency.
Trainee Engineer
Soorty Enterprises Pvt
12.2022 - 07.2023
- I worked in an effluent treatment plant where I learned about the water treatment process via anaerobic digestion, with zero discharge technology.
- Gained hands-on experience with industry-standard tools and software while working on multiple projects simultaneously.
- Enhanced team productivity with regular progress reviews, feedback sessions, and implementing necessary adjustments.
- Streamlined workflow processes through the efficient organization of tasks and resources, resulting in improved project management capabilities.
- Assisted in conducting root cause analyses on identified issues within completed projects, allowing for the implementation of corrective actions proactively moving forward.
Trainee Engineer
Engro Powergen Thar Ltd
08.2022 - 12.2022
- Acquired extensive experience in a 217 MW combined cycle power plant, focusing on power generation systems and operations management.
- Gained in-depth knowledge of boiler and turbine operations, along with comprehensive expertise in the water treatment process, including mine dewatering water treatment.
- This role provided a strong foundation in optimizing and managing the critical systems essential for efficient and reliable power generation in a combined cycle plant.
- Developed technical documentation for various engineering projects, facilitating smooth handovers and maintenance processes.
Education
B.E - Chemical Engineering
NED University of Engineering And Technology
10.2022
Pre Engineering FSC - undefined
DJ Sindh Govt Science College
08.2018
Skills
Aspen Hysys
Aspen Plus
Project management
Project coordination
Plant design
Pre-commissioning activities
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Commissioning Engineer
SEPCO III Electric Power Construction Company
05.2025 - Current
Shift Incharge
Agven Fertilizer pvt ltd
12.2023 - 05.2025
Shift Engineer
Tufail Group
08.2023 - 12.2023
Trainee Engineer
Soorty Enterprises Pvt
12.2022 - 07.2023
Trainee Engineer
Engro Powergen Thar Ltd
08.2022 - 12.2022
Pre Engineering FSC - undefined
DJ Sindh Govt Science College
B.E - Chemical Engineering
NED University of Engineering And Technology
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