Hicham EL BAGHOURI

I have diversified experience in the electrical project management, engineering, procurement and construction fields getting over 12 years of experience in large scale projects for various applications gained through working for international firms such as Larsen & Toubro, Besix, Saudi Oger, Spie and Cegelec in France, Saudi Arabia and Qatar.
I have deal with various applications encompassing infrastructure aspects, sophisticated hotel installations, luxurious residential buildings and villas, Stadium, manufacturing plants, offices, cable tunnel and car underpass.
My area of expertise covers an extensive management skill for various projects at different phases, define and monitor scope of work, resources management, control the budget and time frame as well as apply the quality control and safety.
I have strong technical experience in electrical design, procurement, construction, design review according to international standards, technical and financial evaluation of tenders, site supervision, approval of shop drawings and material submittal, value engineering, variation claims assessment, liaison with clients, and the authority of jurisdiction, testing & commissioning, handling over and close-out documents.

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Experiences

¬ Assist in the coordination of multi-disciplinary works within a project including handling project planning, budget and cost control, safety and quality system implementation.
¬ Review of the estimate/tender for projects, in conjunction with the project team, to fully determine and understand the conditions, requirements, deliverables, risks and liabilities of the works.
¬ Establish a productive and harmonious working relationship with the design/construction team, achieve a clear definition of all responsibilities concerning design and co-ordination activities.
¬ Prepare reports and front end studies including capital cost estimates, project schedules, material take off and out to tender schedules.
¬ Manage the review of the drawings, method statements, ITP’s, material submittals and other documents to be compliance with contract and safety requirements.
¬ Work, maintain and communicate effectively with customers, vendors, other technical disciplines, and the organization’s project management team to create great relationships with all parties.
¬ Liaison with the relevant authorities, consultants and sub-contractors to ensure smooth implementation and quality of the projects.
¬ Manage activities of site personnel to ensure project progresses based on specifications, schedule and within prescribed budget and in accordance with the Project Quality Plan.
¬ Manage, Identify, evaluate and resolve problems at constructions sites, lead and liaison with site personnel and sub-contractors to resolve problems.
¬ Manage and monitor electrical site team and sub-contractor performance with ensure the efficient production in accordance with project conditions and requirements.
¬ Keep up to date the delivery schedule, monitor progress against the program and issue progress reports
¬ Manage the daily activities on project in compliance with budget and schedule. Also, suggests and implements corrective actions as necessary to achieve expected results.
¬ Keep other managers well-informed and up to date about the team’s progress and problems. ¬ Provided monthly budget and schedules update reports for circulation to upper management.
¬ Knowledge of construction accounting to the extent of being proficient in developing cash flow projections, preparing accurate cost to completion forecasts and analyzing invoices for payment approval. ¬ Manage all technical electrical related elements of the project and suitably advise the QS team on all commercial aspects relating to the electrical installations on the project.
¬ Review and approve sub-contractor invoicing.
¬ Attend and conduct coordination meetings with owners, designers, subcontractors and vendors in a collaborative team oriented manner.
¬ Ensure the safe and efficient execution of installation, testing and commissioning works in accordance with the agreed quality and program requirements.

¬ Provided support on work supervision and design, in particular the site work supervision and direct control of contractors engaged on installation of HV / MV cables, construction 11 kV substations, installation of switchgear, street lighting, tunnel lighting and traffic signals, according to the Client and Authorities specifications, standards and requirements.
¬ Provided direct supervision and technical support to the electrical contractors for the relocation & installation of HV / MV & LV cables, installation and commissioning of 11 kV substations equipment, street lighting, tunnel & underpass lighting and traffic signaling.
¬ Reviewed intended design and work program, materials submittals, shop drawings and to coordinate the design issues with other senior engineers to ensure work conformance with Authorities specifications, regulations standards and requirements.
¬ Liaised with SC/PM and Client with Kahramaa regarding the approval of cable routes, shop drawings, materials, substations equipment, approval of the permits, system shutdown programs, to ensure that all works were performed safely according to the prevailing Kahramaa specifications and standards.
¬ Participated in the Factory Acceptance Tests to ensure that the manufactured equipment destined for the project will be delivered to site according to the specified standards and high quality.
¬ Supervised quality of execution Testing & Commissioning works and documentation
¬ Shared with site staff in reviewing Testing & Commissioning documents such as Operation & Maintenance, method statements, commissioning manual, training manual, etc
¬ Coordinated of Testing & Commissioning progress and documentation with all relevant Construction Packages

¬ Oversees the development and implementation of standards and procedures for the Electrical activities assignee to the Electrical Department to streamline the operations in conjunction with managers, department heads and other team members, to resolve schedule and resource challenges resulting from various project requirements
¬ Ensure the development of require documentation of the review process including comments, recommendations, and corrective actions plans.
¬ Coordinate and approve primary technical reviews of works, processes and procedures to ensure approval on Electrical installations, documentation reviews and evaluations ¬ Support the engineering, licensing, safety, planning, materials and quality surveillance discipline members in the tasks resolution process in order to expedite solutions
¬ Support operations, legal, commercial and contract functions in their activities.
¬ Direct and supervise activities to achieve performance for quantity and quality of work. This includes scheduling and establishing goals.
¬ Plan all projects to optimize efficiency of labor, materials, supplies, equipment and tools.
¬ Manage, plan, coordinate, and control all assignee and obtain project activities within budget guidelines to provide the maximum profit while delivering on promises to customers.
¬ Ensured that all government and company requirements relating to safety, health and the environment are strictly adhered to and enforced.
¬ Surveyed job sites as needed for scope of work and to determine the most cost effective and efficient plan possible.
¬ Ensure compliance to all relevant health, safety and environmental management policies, procedures and controls across the Division/Department/Section by delivery of the HSE Management Program to guarantee employee safety, legislative compliance, delivery of high quality service and a responsible environmental attitude.

¬ Analysis of client system load profiles and electrical plant characteristics to determine sizing of power supply by the authority or the generation packages.
¬ Reviewed and approves projects prepared by electrical section.
¬ Designed and conducted supervision of electrical requirements and services for large scale projects.
¬ Prepared all systems details such as schematics, calculations, schedules and connections.
¬ Coordinated for with other departments for all project stages including concept design, preliminary design, detail design and approval.
¬ Prepared full specifications for all power and extra low voltage systems.
¬ Followed-up with the updated requirements from departments for implementation.
¬ Reviewed and approves manufacturer’s main-switchboard panels for all projects.
¬ Designed electrical requirements for new projects to obtain first in-principal approval from government departments and client.
¬ Supervised a team of Electrical Draftsmen.
¬ Conducted sites visits and assessment, as required to execute design work.
¬ Keeps records and documents for projects handled.
¬ Mentored junior engineers which, includes providing clarifications for electrical site engineers.
¬ Designed electrical services for large scale construction projects.
Liaised with related departments and vendors to achieve optimal design.

¬ Provided support for breakdowns, commissioning, maintenance and installation activities.
¬ Provided engineering guidance and developing operational strategies for a small team of engineers/senior engineers, maintenance staff, external personnel and vendor’s representatives.
¬ Managed, coach & develop their team, ensuring the work of the team is of the required quality and completed in a timely manner.
¬ Used requirement specifications, tender documentation including particular electrical, schedules of prices and engineer's estimates
¬ Scheduled and resourcing attendance at site for site supervision
¬ Provided technical advice and guidance
¬ Provided input to bids and project management of appropriate projects
¬ Liaised with clients, contractors and suppliers and stakeholders to ensure successful project delivery.
¬ Worked in multi-disciplinary teams to ensure our wide range of projects is delivered on time, to the correct specification and within budget.
¬ Completed all work in line with Core Values and in accordance with Safety, Quality and Environmental Systems and Project Quality Procedures.

¬ Implemented the project quality plan and quality procedures and productivity related to all sub developer electrical works submittals in accordance with program of work on the project under the guidance of Senior Electrical Engineer.
¬ Assisted in defining the process for execution of engineering activities related to all types of electrical systems and to identify the need for specialty assistance.
¬ Regularly interfaces with other engineering disciplines as well as other departments.
¬ Reviewed design drawings and specifications that have been prepared by Sub developers and provides comments on the results of the reviews.
¬ Coordinated the activities of any electrical engineering staff under his control and coordinates with the Senior Electrical Engineer.

Education

1999 – 2004
ECAM-EPMI (École Catholique d'Arts et Métiers) - (École d'Électricité, de Production & des Méthodes Industrielles), Cergy / France.

Bachelor Degree in Mathematical & Physical Sciences

Skills

English

Good
French

Expert
Arabic

Expert

Ecodial

Good
Microsoft Office

Expert
ETAP

Good
Amtech

Good
AutoCAD

Good
Caneco BT

Advanced
Dialux

Good

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