As an experienced Civil Engineer and Project Manager, I bring a wealth of expertise in project management, coordination, and commissioning across diverse industries. With a focus on delivering exceptional results, I am proficient in liaising with government bodies, preparing comprehensive project plans, and effectively managing budgets. My strong technical acumen allows me to review and ensure compliance with technical documents and industry standards while coordinating multidisciplinary teams with ease.
Throughout my career, I have achieved notable success in completing complex projects within budget and schedule, including the prestigious Punjab Assembly New Building and the Upgradation of NCA Lahore. I take pride in my strong knowledge of Primavera P-6 software and construction techniques, enabling me to optimize project planning and scheduling for maximum efficiency. As a certified Project Management Professional (PMP) and Primavera planning and scheduling expert, I am committed to staying at the forefront of industry best practices.
I am a results-driven professional with a track record of successfully managing multiple projects simultaneously, ranging from the construction of schools to industrial plants. Quality and safety are of utmost importance to me, and I excel in implementing robust quality and HSE management practices to ensure the highest standards are maintained throughout each project's lifecycle. With a Master's degree in Construction and Engineering Management and active memberships in PMI, PEC, TEP, and IEP, I am dedicated to continuous professional growth and excellence in my field.
As a Civil Engineer and Project Manager, I am eager to connect with like-minded professionals, collaborate on challenging projects, and leverage my expertise to drive success in the realm of project management and construction. If you are seeking a detail-oriented, driven, and versatile professional with a passion for delivering high-quality projects, let's connect and explore how I can contribute to the success and growth of your organization. Together, we can build a future of excellence in project management and engineering.
Function in close collaboration with the relevant sponsoring Ministry and Planning Commission to formulate, implement, review progress, and close projects.
Prepare and execute project plans effectively, considering the budget, scope, and timelines using Primavera P-6 planning software. Maintain coordination with consultants, contractors, and department heads of NCA.
Review and approve shop drawings, design proposals, method statements, and technical submittals related to associated works. Verify IPCs and recommended rate analysis for non-standardized/non-schedule items.
Examine the performance of a team consisting of architects, site engineers, associate engineers, draftsmen, site inspectors, and surveyors.
Manage contractual and construction-related matters to address ongoing issues. Coordinate the design of engineering systems, including architecture, structure, HVAC, IT, firefighting, and electrical components.
Key Achievements:
Completed the project for Interior Designing and Resident Supervision of Punjab Assembly New Building, ensuring the highest standards of quality and client satisfaction were met.
Ensure the implementation of safety standards and EHS practices on projects.
Successfully administered the PSDP project \"Upgradation of NCA Lahore and Related Facilities\" sponsored by the Ministry of Federal Education and Professional Training, overseeing the project\'s execution and achieving its objectives within the allocated resources.
Administered the PSDP project \"Construction of Graduate Block in NCA Lahore\" sponsored by the Ministry of Federal Education and Professional Training, ensuring the timely and successful completion of the construction, meeting all project requirements.
Managed multiple simultaneous projects across 60 scattered sites, meeting tight deadlines and overcoming challenging site conditions with innovative solutions.
Fostered relationships with community members and school administrators for 60 projects, resolving technical issues and delivering completed school projects to the education department with satisfaction certificates.
Conducted analysis of drawings, contract documents, bills of quantities, and technical specifications. Ensured capacity building for 12 contractors, enhancing their knowledge of modern construction techniques.
Key Achievements:
Efficiently managed over 50 schools in Sialkot, valued at 250 M PKR, ensuring smooth operations and timely delivery of educational facilities.
Completed and handed over more than 100 schools in Lahore, valued at 350 M PKR, providing quality education infrastructure to the community.
Completed and handed over more than 60 schools in Muzaffargarh, valued at 200 M PKR, contributing to the development of educational facilities in the region.
Supported the preparation of annual budgets for civil engineering projects, obtaining approval from higher management. Monitored progress reports and monthly expense reports to ensure efficient project management.
Analyzed cost estimation for 25 upcoming new projects, ensuring accuracy and making necessary revisions. Verified work invoices in alignment with approved working drawings and quoted rates, maintaining financial integrity.
Attended monthly inter-departmental meetings to represent decisions made by the civil engineering team. Contributed to the successful commissioning of plants, ensuring the satisfaction of relevant departments involved.
Key Achievements:
Commissioned the six-story IEM-2 plant, valued at 85 M PKR, ensuring its efficient operation and functionality.
Commissioned the eight-story IEM-3 plant, valued at 100 M PKR, contributing to implementation and functionality.
Commissioned the multistory chlorine plant, valued at 20 M PKR, ensuring its operational readiness and adherence to safety standards.
Provided support in commissioning four HCL furnace units at the HCL plant, valued at 8 M PKR, ensuring their proper functioning and adherence to project specifications.
Completed and supported in commissioning two CO2 reactors at the CCIL plant, valued at 10 M PKR, contributing to the plant's operational capacity and efficiency.
Facilitated in commissioning two evaporation plants, valued at 20 M PKR, ensuring their successful operation and compliance with project requirements.
Defined site activities by drawings, technical specifications, and engineering standards. Diligently monitored site activities and conducted regular inspections to minimize errors and ensure quality assurance.
Fostered effective collaboration with clients to understand their requirements and ideas, ensuring their fulfillment throughout the project. Maintained open communication channels to address any concerns or changes promptly.
Managed procurement and control of construction materials, maintaining an organized inventory and minimizing wastage. Ensured that materials were readily available for construction activities, optimizing resource utilization.
Key Achievements:
Completed the construction of a multi-story socks unit, valued at 70 M PKR, at Ayesha Textile Mills, ensuring its timely delivery and adherence to project requirements.
Completed the construction of a 0.5 M gallon waste water treatment plant, valued at 20 M PKR, at Ayesha Textile Mills, contributing to the company's environmental sustainability goals.
Completed the construction of a multi-story machine hall and two turbine units at Flying Paper Mills Limited, meeting the project specifications and facilitating the company's operational efficiency.
Waqas is a great team player, someone everyone enjoys working with. He has a successful track record and a brite future.