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MUHAMMAD ARSLAN MOHSIN

Planning And Cost Control Engineer
Karachi

Summary

Dedicated Senior Planning & Project Controls Engineer with 9 years of specialized experience driving the success of large-scale Petrochemical EPC projects. Expert in managing the full project lifecycle, from initial Engineering & Procurement (EP) through to site Construction and turnarounds. Proven expertise in developing integrated Level 4/5 schedules in Primavera P6, utilizing Earned Value Management and rigorous Cost Control methodologies to ensure both Greenfield and Brownfield developments remain on-track and within budget. A strategic problem-solver adept at identifying critical path risks, optimizing resource allocation, and delivering actionable progress reporting that bridges the gap between field execution and executive leadership.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
2
2
Languages

Work History

Sr. Planning and Cost Control Engineer

Engro Polymer and Chemicals Limited, EPCL
06.2020 - Current

Project 1: Erection of new 100 kT/Year Polyvinyl Chloride Plant

Project 2: Debottlenecking of EDC-VCM Plant(Addition of 50 kTy)

Project 3: Erection of Hydrogen Peroxide Plant (Capacity: 28,000 MTPY)

Project Leadership:

  • Led the planning and cost control for several major Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) projects mentioned above.

Planning, Scheduling & Execution:

  • Developed and maintained comprehensive project schedules using Primavera P6 and microsoft projects.
  • Finalized scopes for turnarounds and outages, prepared detailed job lists, and ensured the availability of spares, materials, and consumables for execution.
  • Led the development and finalization of turnaround packages, assisted in contractor bid evaluations, and contractor selection processes.

Cost Management & SAP Operations:

  • End-to-end cost management including creation of ARs, WBS/Child WBS management, PR creation, PO follow-ups, GRN/SES processing, and timely invoice clearance in SAP.
  • Post-verification of Service Entry Sheets for Project and Turnaround-related invoices, ensuring financial compliance and accuracy.

Risk & Change Management:

  • Conducted comprehensive risk assessments, identifying and mitigating potential project risks to minimize disruption.
  • Managed change control procedures, ensuring that all deviations were assessed, documented, and implemented with minimal project impact.

Monitoring & Reporting:

  • Facilitated daily, weekly, and monthly progress meetings with stakeholders to communicate project status, challenges, and achievements.

Resource Management:

  • Oversaw the allocation and optimal utilization of resources to ensure alignment with project goals and timelines.

Cross-functional Collaboration:

  • Worked closely with engineering, procurement, construction, finance, and operations teams to drive project success through seamless coordination.

Regulatory Compliance:

  • Ensured adherence to all applicable regulatory, safety, and industry standards throughout project execution.

Lessons Learned & Process Improvement:

  • Organized and conducted project closeout sessions to document lessons learned, aiming to drive continuous improvement across future initiatives.

Leadership & Team Development:

  • Provided leadership and guidance to multi-disciplinary teams, fostering a high-performance, collaborative environment and ensuring alignment with organizational goals.

Planning Lead

Shanghai Electric Power Transmission and Distribution Engineering Co., Ltd
11.2017 - 05.2020

Project: Induction of 1000 MVA into System - (TP-1000) Project

Planning and Scheduling:

  • Developed comprehensive project schedules, allocated resources, assessed risks, and established baseline plans to guide project execution.

Coordination with Stakeholders:

  • Maintained effective communication with K-Electric, subcontractors, and internal teams to ensure alignment, address concerns, and facilitate smooth collaboration.

Progress Monitoring and Control:

  • Monitored project progress, identified deviations, updated project schedules, and generated regular progress reports to inform stakeholders.

Change Management:

  • Evaluated change requests, implemented change orders, and updated project documentation to accommodate evolving project requirements.

Cost Control:

  • Monitored project expenses, identified cost variances, implemented cost control measures, and prepared regular cost reports to maintain financial accountability.

EOT Claims:

  • Prepared and submitted EOT (Extension of Time) claims to the client due to unforeseen circumstances or delays in project execution.

HSE Trainee

Coca Cola İçecek
02.2017 - 10.2017
  • Daily toolbox Trainings About Near miss and its closure
  • Monthly checklist inspection of all HSE items.
  • Preparation of Job Safety Analysis (JSA) and Method Statement.
  • Conducted First Aid Trainings
  • Maintaining records of FAC, MTC and LTIs.
  • Accident/incident Reporting and investigation, Root cause Analysis and Awareness.
  • Conducted Fire Drill, Ammonia Spill Response, Chemical handling and spillage.
  • Ensuring complete Permit to work system.
  • Promoting incident prevention for the benefit of employees and visitors.
  • Maintaining an appropriate level of awareness, knowledge and preparedness across the organization regarding HSE.
  • Observing HSE regulations encourage safe working practices, correcting obvious hazards immediately.
  • Multan

Education

BE - Mechanical Engineering

National University of Sciences And Technology (NUST)
Islamabad
06-2016

F.Sc - Pre Engineering

Muslim Public Higher Secondary School
Multan
05-2012

Matriculation - undefined

Muslim Public Higher Secondary School
Multan
05-2010

Skills

SAP & Ariba

Cost Control

Stakeholder Management

Contract Negotiation

Supplier Relationship Management

Strategic Communication

Negotiations and Conflict Resolution

Change Management

Cost-Benefit Analysis

Earned Value Management (EVM)

Supply Chain Model Development

Contract Management

KPI Tracking & Performance Monitoring

Timeline

Sr. Planning and Cost Control Engineer

Engro Polymer and Chemicals Limited, EPCL
06.2020 - Current

Planning Lead

Shanghai Electric Power Transmission and Distribution Engineering Co., Ltd
11.2017 - 05.2020

HSE Trainee

Coca Cola İçecek
02.2017 - 10.2017

F.Sc - Pre Engineering

Muslim Public Higher Secondary School

Matriculation - undefined

Muslim Public Higher Secondary School

BE - Mechanical Engineering

National University of Sciences And Technology (NUST)
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