Sardar Azam
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Program Manager
HydroLink Private Limited
MBA
Institute of management studies, University of Peshawar
Summary
Expert Electrical Engineer & Program Manager
Versatile, result-driven professional with 11 years of comprehensive experience of conceptual development, preparation, management, implementation (construction), monitoring &evaluation, procurement & logistic, and human resource management of infrastructure , energy and other donor funded time-bounded projects and programs. Superb project leadership abilities and personal management skills, with strong expertise in human, cost and time management. Proven problem solving and technical thinking skills, a fast-learning curve, and ability to adapt evolving industry trends. A dedicated professional, with a drive and skill-set to excel in a fast– paced leadership role enhancing a company’s ability to capture profitable market.
CORE COMPETENCIES
ᴥ Project Management ᴥ Feasibility and Design ᴥ Cost estimation ᴥ Construction and commissioning ᴥ Renewable Energy ᴥ Resource Management ᴥ Social Mobilization ᴥ Solution Advice ᴥ Communication ᴥ Procurement and logistics ᴥ Solar Energy ᴥTeam leadership ᴥ Financial Management and Budget administration ᴥ Contract negotiation ᴥ Quality control and Quality assurance ᴥ Islamic Banking and Finance ᴥTraining and capacity building ᴥProcurement and logistics ᴥ Rural Development ᴥ Electrical Engineering ᴥ Strategic Planning ᴥ Proposal writing ᴥ Monitoring and Evaluation ᴥ Project Planning and Management ᴥ Investment Analysis and Portfolio management ᴥ Conflict management
Experience
Program Manager - HydroLink Private Limited
2015 - Present
To supervise and organize activates of ongoing energy projects funded by KP government, closely monitoring the process of manufacturing of turbines, and other projects. Meeting with different stock holders, government representatives and donor agencies. Monitoring of national and international procurement and deal with clients. Financial audit and forecasting budgets for existing business and design of new business plan for future potential businesses. Conflict, human resources, cost and time management to complete the ongoing projects effectively and efficiently to produce desired outputs.
Social mobilization, traveling projects location and meeting with communities to boost up their morals
Senior Quality Assurance Engineer - USAID POWER DISTRIBUTION PROGRAM , PAKISTAN
2013 - 2015
Evaluate and review of design of transmission and distribution lines, transformers, insulators and all relevant documents. Routine field visit of site inspection in both provinces to ensure quality of work as per described standard set by WAPDA Pakistan. Monitoring, negotiating with contractor to carry out field activities timely and within estimated cost. Providing cost effective suggestion in senior management meeting and ensure implementation of installation of safety process. Conduct training to facilitate linemen and planning &construction department. Coordinate; collate all the required data and record of all field activities and making timely and detailed reports weekly and monthly. Direct and ensure environmental friendly implementation of field activities and discourage hazardous action of plan. In addition to that, monitoring up-dated report of procurement and logistics and audit with contractors and store-manger to safeguard company interest
MANAGER HYDRO AND RENEWABLE ENERGY - AGA KHAN RURAL SUPPORT PROGRAM
2012 - 2013
Overall management of effective and cost efficient delivery of donor funded micro hydro power projects. Preparation of contract documents , negotiating with venders , procurement of turbines, alternators, pen-stocks pipes, transmission & distribution materials and for civil structure dealing with companies to purchase cements, bar and all other material used for construction of micro hydro-power projects. Direct, supervise and encourage entire team to complete project within cost and time limit. Community dialogues, social mobilization and conflict management. Review daily, weekly and monthly reports and making action plan for robust delivery of engineering projects. Meeting with donor agencies, promote and defend our agenda and making harmonious relationship with donors. Encourage young professional; incorporate their suggestion and making the entire unit as a team.
DESIGN ENGINEER - AGA KHAN RURAL SUPPORT PROGRAM
2010 - 2011
Designed 25 micro hydro-power projects, installed and commissioned; providing electricity for more than 3600 households in the rural area of Chitral. Installation, commissioning and testing hydro-power equipment including 0.8MW turbine, 1000kVA generator, 1500KVA transformer and control/protection panel. Construction of Civil structures; intake channel, power house, 1200ft pressure tunnel for hydro power project. Installation of load controller, panel board, and synchronization of two units each 100KW. Calibration of energy meters, plant load management and preparation of operational manual for operators. Additional charge as s supporting staff with UNDP funded project to facilitate the donor staff in surveying of surplus energy to promote renewable energy based businesses
FIELD ENGINEER (CLEAN DEVELOPMENT MECHANISM) - AGA KHAN RURAL SUPPORT PROGRAM
2008 - 2010
Surveying, designing, cost estimation of hydro power projects. Regular field visit for implementation of community based projects and providing instruction to field workers, community representatives ensuring timely completion of projects. Record keeping, reporting of work progress, highlight weakness and suggesting effective and efficient engineering practices. Assist design engineer in making drawing in AUTO-CAD software. Maintaining, updating, and collate clean development mechanism (CDM) data from field and reporting to core office. Ensure maximum usage of electricity and 24 hours operation of power plants. Supporting staff with GIZ funded PURE( productive use of renewable energy) project in surveying surplus energy, highlight gender development promotion based small scale business. Carry out efficiency and calibration test of completed project monthly
Honours And Awards
November 2004 : Aga Khan Education Services merit Scholarship award in 2004
May 2015 : Best employee medal by IRG in 2015
January 2012 : Performance based promotion in AKRSP in 2012
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