KHALED's CV
KHALED KHAMIS JUMAA KHALIFA ALSUWAIDI
Project engineer
Profile summary
Accomplished Project Engineer with 11 years of progressive experience in energy and infrastructure sectors. Track record of delivering gas and electrical network projects from FEED through commissioning, shutdown execution, and handover across 4 organizations. Dedicated to maintaining high safety standards, stakeholder alignment, and operational performance while adhering to governance frameworks.
Career highlights
Oil and Gas Project Execution: Directs gas projects from FEED through construction, commissioning, shutdown execution, and handover within operating facilities while managing multi-discipline scopes and external stakeholder alignment.
Electrical Network Infrastructure: Directed electrical network and substation initiatives across utility and infrastructure portfolios while maintaining safety standards and operational performance.
Project Planning and Delivery: Managed project planning and execution by overseeing contractors across design review, construction, testing, and commissioning while supervising service interruptions and commercial negotiations.
Project Management Professional: Holds a professional certification as a Project Management Professional from the Project Management Institute.
Key skills
Professional experience
Directs gas projects from FEED through construction, commissioning, shutdown execution, and handover within operating facilities, managing multi-discipline scopes and external stakeholder alignment.
- Coordinates EPC contractors, PMC, licensors, and vendors to maintain schedule adherence across technical scopes.
- Manages technical reviews, HAZID, HAZOP, PHSER, and constructability workshops in line with ADNOC standards.
- Interfaces with Operations and Maintenance teams to support shutdown-related activities and safe plant restarts.
- Tracks project schedules, risks, and change control items to support on-time milestone achievement.
- Supports tendering, technical evaluations, contract awards, and variation assessments.
Directed electrical network and substation initiatives across utility and infrastructure portfolios, holding accountability for end-to-end execution, safety standards, and operational performance.
- Managed full project delivery encompassing scope, schedule, quality, and health, safety, and environment performance.
- Maintained zero major safety incidents throughout the operational lifecycle.
Directed project planning and site execution operations, coordinating external contractors through the complete design, construction, testing, and commissioning lifecycle. Managed service interruption procedures and maintained alignment between operational teams and client delivery commitments.
- Developed execution plans, risk registers, and recovery schedules to maintain delivery commitments.
- Reviewed contractor invoices and variations while supporting commercial negotiations.
Guided execution of electrical and infrastructure projects across multiple sites following the ABB global project management framework. Controlled schedules, costs, invoicing, cash flow, and profitability across assigned projects while managing subcontractors and suppliers. Maintained contractual compliance, managed project risks, and preserved client relationships.
- Supervised site execution, contractor performance, and quality inspections to maintain HSE compliance and safe work practices across all site activities.
- Coordinated network shutdowns with Operations and Maintenance teams to ensure safe execution.
- Reviewed drawings, specifications, and material submittals for technical compliance.
- Evaluated engineering deliverables for capital installations to confirm alignment with operational specifications.
- Coordinated interface reviews between electrical and process engineering teams to resolve design clashes.
Education
Project Management
Electrical Engineering
Certifications
Languages
English · Fluent
Arabic · Native