Ismail Kamran
Lead Engineer
Lahore,PB
Summary
Proficient Lead Project Engineer with 15 years of experience driving multiple projects to completion. Skilled with excellent time management, technical know-how and problem solving aptitude in overseeing technical staff and checking that projects are completed on schedule, within budget, and according to specifications.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Lead Engineer
INTECH Process Automation
8 2019 - Current
- Currently working as Lead Engineer with experience in managing group of engineers, liaison with key internal and external stakeholders, and executing technical, managerial and procurement correspondence.
- Taking project from Sales Handover to complete execution managing customer expectations within project scope , quality and budget constraints.
- Reviewing site execution methodologies, and design deliverable documents to meet customer needs.
- Reviewed and performed QC review of project deliverables as per OEM (Yokogawa, DeltaV, Rockwell) and End-user (Chevron, Saudi Aramco, Sabic) specifications.
- Constantly updating and monitoring project costing control sheets to manage projects within budget.
- Ensuring delivery of project within project delivery schedule along with quality of project deliverables.
- Reviewed and assisted in improving profitability of project by exploring change order requirements for project.
- Oversaw successful completion of multiple concurrent projects, balancing priorities while maintaining strong attention to detail.
- Preparation, development of project progress reports, perform risk safety analysis and maintain risk safety registers.
- Handson knowledge and selection of various automation systems (DCS, PLCs).
- Reviewed and developed PLC / DCS Logic development for plants with OEM products like Yokogawa Centum VP, Prosafe RS ESD system, Honeywell Experion HS SCADA, Rockwell PlantPax DCS, ABB 800xA DCS and Siemens PLC.
- Conducted Factory Acceptance test (FAT) and Site Acceptance Test (SAT) of Multiple OEM systems.
- Trained and mentored junior engineers, providing guidance and direction.
Project Engineer
Yokogawa Saudi Arabia Company L.L.C.
2016.02 - 2019.07
- Prepared Engineering design deliverable documents (Bill of materials document, FAT Procedure, SAT procedure, System design document, System architecture).
- Programmed SCADA Applications (FASTTools) for Saudi Aramco Gas oil separation plants (GOSPs, like Khurais and Nuayyim Gas oil fields). System/software engineering of Yokogawa SCADA FastTools.
- Reviewed drawings including (General arrangement , I/O wiring drawings , I/O lists, power distribution drawings).
- Led procurement and selection of Yokogawa automation equipment for Yokogawa Centum VP DCS and Yokogawa SCADA Fasttools for multiple Saudi Aramco Oil and gas projects.
- Led hardware and technical design related with Yokogawa Centum VP hardware design with EPC contractor Kinetic Energy, Italy. ( Detailed General Arrangement drawings, IO Wiring, IO Assignment, Power distribution drawings, sub-contractor interface with Centum VP).
- Led technical coordination with customers and project teams.
- Site Commissioning and troubleshooting.
- Cyber security patch implementation for SCADA project at Nuayyim Gas oil separation facility.
- Secured variation order of 100,000 USD for automation project by exploring variations in scope and deliverables.
Automation Engineer
Siemens KSA
2011.03 - 2016.01
- Worked as design engineer, responsible for detailed layout diagrams, electrical power distribution diagrams, wiring diagrams, network architecture diagrams, installation and maintenance manuals, and technical consultation with quality, sales, and engineering teams.
- Leveraged strong programming skills to develop custom scripts for PLCs, HMIs, and other control system components used in RTU / SCADA Applications with Siemens TIA portal.
- Worked as commissioning lead for RTU project for Saudi Aramco, 638 RTUs well sites for Gawar field.
Assistant Manager Electrical & Instrument
Packages Private Limited
2008.09 - 2010.11
- Worked as a Maintenance/Service/Electrical Engineer, attending critical electrical downtime of the plant, leading service and assembly of LV Electrical, LV switchgears, motors, MCC, VSD, DCS, and control panels.
Internee
Olayan Descon Saudi Arabia
2007.07 - 2007.08
- Internship in E & I department, experience dealt with flow computers, calibration of pressure and temperature transmitters, and witnessing calibration of pressure safety, relief valves, and control valves.
- Planning and Marketing exposure.
PV Consultant
Self Employed Services
Lahore , Punjab
2024.04 - 2024.04
- Designed solar PV solution of 100 KW for floor mill.
- Preparation and selection of materials including solar PV panels, PV inverters, cables, breakers and design of AC and DC electrical panels.
- Configuration of Huawei Solar inverters.
- Supervision of site installation and commissioning of complete system to operation.
Education
Executive MBA - Business Strategy, Managing People, Corporate Finance
Lahore University of Management And Sciences
Lahore 2020.09 - 2022.09
Bachelor of Electrical Engineering (Electronics) -
University of Engineering And Technology, Lahore
Lahore, PB 2004.09 - 2008.09
Project Management Professional Certification -
Project Management Institute , PMI
USA 2001.04 -
Solar PV Course - Solar PV System Design
Energy Research And Training Center
Pakistan 2001.04 -
Skills
Project Management
Risk Management
Change Control Processes
Time Management
Problem-Solving
Trainingsworkshops
- Improving workplace effectiveness through creativity and innovation from Pakistan Institute of Management (Pim)
- Rockwell PlantPaX DCS Training from Rockwell Online Learning management center
- DeltaV DCS Training Triconex ESD System Training from INTECH
- Yokogawa Centum VP DCS Training and SCADA (software FAST TOOLS) training, Yokogawa Middle East and Africa, Bahrain (YMA-Bahrain)
- Safety Orientation course, from ISCOSA Siemens Saudi Arabia facility
Accomplishments
* Prepared change order for an amount of 100,000
US$ for an automation project of DCS. Reviewed the
change order with project manager and customer
and was able to secure it resulting in increase in
profitability of project.
* Reviewed various technical deliverables and were able to save company's reputation by timely ordering correct deliverables.
* Received profound appreciation for a FAT performed for a customer.
Timeline
PV Consultant
Self Employed Services
2024.04 - 2024.04
Executive MBA - Business Strategy, Managing People, Corporate Finance
Lahore University of Management And Sciences
2020.09 - 2022.09
Project Engineer
Yokogawa Saudi Arabia Company L.L.C.
2016.02 - 2019.07
Automation Engineer
Siemens KSA
2011.03 - 2016.01
Assistant Manager Electrical & Instrument
Packages Private Limited
2008.09 - 2010.11
Internee
Olayan Descon Saudi Arabia
2007.07 - 2007.08
Bachelor of Electrical Engineering (Electronics) -
University of Engineering And Technology, Lahore
2004.09 - 2008.09
Project Management Professional Certification -
Project Management Institute , PMI
2001.04 -
Solar PV Course - Solar PV System Design
Energy Research And Training Center
2001.04 -
Lead Engineer
INTECH Process Automation
8 2019 - Current
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