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Qazi Ali Farhan

Linköping

Summary

Dynamic and results-driven Engineering Project Manager with over 17 years of experience in leading complex engineering projects from conception to completion. Adept at coordinating cross-functional teams, managing budgets, and ensuring timely delivery of high-quality solutions. Proven track record in optimizing processes, enhancing productivity, and driving innovation to achieve strategic objectives. Strong communicator with exceptional problem-solving skills and a commitment to fostering collaborative environments. Dedicated to continuous improvement, and passionate about leveraging technology to advance project outcomes.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Engineering Project Manager

Siemens Energy AB
Finspång
02.2023 - Current
  • Led project planning sessions to define scope and deliverables.
  • Coordinated cross-functional teams to ensure timely project completion.
  • Communicated project updates to stakeholders and team members regularly.
  • Documented project processes and maintained accurate records for compliance.
  • Facilitated team meetings to resolve issues and enhance collaboration.
  • Enhanced development and drove continuous improvement of project delivery process by providing strong program leadership.
  • Oversaw budgets for project, tracked expenses, and timelines and communicated with key stakeholders on milestones.
  • Monitored internal financial budgets to measure against projections.
  • Developed engineering change documents.
  • Encouraged team collaboration and motivated individual employees through positive reinforcement and technical recognition.
  • Conducted regular meetings with team members to discuss progress and address any issues or concerns.

Commissioning Engineer

HFSAB
Motala
02.2022 - 11.2022
  • Worked as a commissioning engineer, including electrical and mechanical installation, commissioning, and final testing of complex machines, as well as service and commissioning at customer sites.
  • PLC programming for testing, commissioning of the product, and possible modifications of software programs for already installed programs.
  • Checking the function of all components included in the customer order, investigating discrepancies, and working on the resolution of any problems.
  • Coordinated equipment testing to validate functionality and safety protocols.
  • Collaborated with project teams to troubleshoot technical issues during commissioning phases.
  • Assisted in the preparation of technical documents such as operating manuals, maintenance instructions, and spare parts lists.
  • Produced detailed, accurate commissioning status reports and participated in regular commissioning updates.

Electrical Engineer

Elektromontage AB
Söderköping
04.2015 - 01.2022
  • Worked with control cabinets, switchgear, and junction boxes for Siemens.
  • Designed electrical systems for commercial and industrial projects.
  • Collaborated with project teams to develop technical specifications and requirements.
  • Prepared detailed documentation for all engineering processes and designs.
  • Created electrical system drawings, wiring diagrams, and schematics.
  • Designed automated control systems using computer aided software tools such as AutoCAD and PLCs.
  • Managed resources, created project schedules and maintained department budgets.
  • Used design software to produce electrical system schematics and diagrams.

Electrical Engineer

Moderna Middle East
Dubai
02.2012 - 01.2014
  • Worked as an electrical engineer to maintain the assembly and production.
  • Developed technical documentation for electrical designs and maintenance procedures.
  • Participated in project planning meetings to align engineering efforts with business goals.
  • Created electrical system drawings, wiring diagrams, and schematics.
  • Provided technical support for the installation and maintenance of various systems.
  • Ensured projects adhered to environmental regulations and sustainability practices.

Telecom Engineer

HRTS (Ufone)
Lahore
03.2010 - 01.2012
  • I worked as a telecom engineer at the BTS, BSC, and MSC.
  • Supervised the installation of Huawei BTS 3210, 3210AE, 3006C, and 3900.
  • Supervise the installation of new Huawei Warid, Huawei Ufone, and E-cell IBS sites.
  • Installed, configured and maintained VoIP solutions such as IP PBXs and gateways.
  • Handled multiple simultaneous deployment projects against strict deadlines.
  • Designed and implemented telecom network solutions for efficient communication systems.
  • Monitored network performance using specialized software tools for real-time analysis.

Communication Engineer

National Communication Services
Lahore
01.2008 - 02.2010
  • Installation and commissioning of new satellite earth stations.
  • Designed communication systems for efficient data transfer and connectivity.
  • Monitored system performance and identified areas for improvement.
  • Configured network devices according to customer requirements.
  • Performed troubleshooting on communication networks to identify and resolve issues.
  • Ordered equipment and services for voice, data and cabling.
  • Planned, installed and maintained systems and performed repairs on malfunctioning systems.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering

University of Central Punjab
Pakistan
12.2007

Associate of Science - Pre Engineering

Government College University Lahore
Pakistan
04-2003

Skills

  • Leadership skills
  • Team management skills
  • Strong interpersonal and analytical skills
  • Problem-solving aptitude
  • Project management
  • Cross-functional collaboration
  • Effective communication
  • Mentoring and coaching
  • Decision-making
  • Conflict resolution
  • Attention to detail
  • Relationship building
  • Stress management
  • Meeting scope
  • SAP
  • Comos
  • PLM
  • Eplan
  • Primavera
  • FPGA
  • Canalyzer
  • Autocad
  • C

Personal Information

  • Swedish
  • Pakistan
  • Date of Birth: 1984
  • Driving License: B

Affiliations

  • Padel
  • Swimming
  • Reading books

Accomplishments

  • Leadership for project managers

Language

English
First Language
Swedish
Advanced (C1)
C1
Urdu
Proficient (C2)
C2
Hindi
Proficient (C2)
C2
Punjabi
Proficient (C2)
C2

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Engineering Project Manager

Siemens Energy AB
02.2023 - Current

Commissioning Engineer

HFSAB
02.2022 - 11.2022

Electrical Engineer

Elektromontage AB
04.2015 - 01.2022

Electrical Engineer

Moderna Middle East
02.2012 - 01.2014

Telecom Engineer

HRTS (Ufone)
03.2010 - 01.2012

Communication Engineer

National Communication Services
01.2008 - 02.2010

Bachelor of Science - Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering

University of Central Punjab

Associate of Science - Pre Engineering

Government College University Lahore
Qazi Ali Farhan