SHAUKAT ALI KHAN

Calgary, AB, Canada

H: +1587-353-2200 C: +1403-619-7769

Email: khanshaukat165@gmail.com

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OBJECTIVE

Challenge-driven and detail-oriented individual with a solid academic background in Project Controls and

Project Management, reinforced with intensive professional experience in the field of the oil and gas and

Transmission and Distribution. I demonstrate a capacity to operate as a value-added asset with a consistent

commitment to continuous self-improvement and professional development within a cross- functional

collaborative team.

SUMMARY

  · Graduate Mechanical Engineer with overall 18 years’ experience in construction projects

(Construction of pipelines, Gas purification / Processing plants, Transmission & Distribution Lines,

AC & DC substation) of which 10 years in Project Controls as Planner/Scheduler.

  · Experienced in implementation of Techniques and Procedure for Earned Value Management,

Trending and Forecasting, Progress Reports and S-curves

  · Team player, self starter and result oriented with excellent multitasking, time management,

communication and inter personal skills.

  · Proficient in Primavera P6, Microsoft Project and Microsoft Office.

Area of Expertise

  § Project Management

  § Progress Reports

  § Risk Analysis

  § Scheduling and Planning

  § Control Systems

  § Earned Value Analysis

EDUCATION:

  · B.E. Mechanical Engineering, University of Engineering & Technology Lahore, Pakistan.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

PLANNER/ SCHEDULER 2012-Current

SNC Lavalin Power Group

Major Projects

Construction of 350 KM of HVDC Transmission line with AC & DC Substations from Edmonton to

Calgary worth 1.5 Billion CAD.

Responsibilities:

  · Develop & maintain/monitor schedule (also Construction schedule).

  · Provide the Project Managers and Project Controls leads timely, informed, and up-to-date project

schedule information including trends and forecasts, areas of concerns and recommendations for

corrective actions.

  · Analyze schedule variances and critical path, run Acumen fuse to check schedule health and

integrity, highlight any issues and concerns and work with project team for their resolution.

  · Define and optimize critical paths, perform total float analysis and notify the Project Manager of

status on critical activities and schedule risks

  · Analyze, probe, and question contractors' schedules, while forecasting and trending completion

target dates

  · Build and analyze schedule logic, incorporate and monitor changes.

  · Conduct weekly project planning and schedule review meetings to analyze work progress per the

baseline schedule, go over the critical path, identify issues and risks, proactively emphasize any

  · Review weekly expediting reports from E&Ps and analyze impacts on the construction schedule.

  · Critical path analysis and analysis on contractor’s schedule. Analyze what-if scenario.

  · Analyze report on schedule conflicts, activity forecasts, progress reports, variance reports.

  · Implementation of Techniques and Procedures for Earned Value Measurement, Trending,

Forecasting and Change Management.

delays in the schedule and coordinate formulation of mitigation strategies there or in the follow-up

meetings

  · Reviewed earned value and expediting reports provided by the EPC contractors and highlighted any

deviation from the baseline schedule and the impacts on the construction schedule as a result from

changes in the RTS dates.

  · Provided month end man-hour data to the cost department for uploading PM+.

  · Developed Contract and Tendering schedule for the contracts team and attended biweekly meetings

with the contracts group to get updates.

  · Maintained project Risk Register and facilitated monthly risk review meetings.

  · Communicate and interface with the Engineering, Procurement, Contracts, Construction, Operations

and QA/QC teams to obtain updates on the safe mode and preservation activities, progress the

schedule on weekly basis and issue schedule reports and look ahead

  · Provide workload forecast and updates for Master Resource Planning Schedule.

  · Site visits to verify progress reported by contractors.

  · Monitored procurement and contract

PROJECT PLANNER & SCHEDULER

Pakistan petroleum limited, a leading oil & gas company.

2006-2012

Major Projects

Construction of pipelines projects

Execution of Project of Erection / Installation of Gas purification Plant and Utilities Plant, Gas pipelines

projects.

Responsibilities:

  · Prepared/ maintained main and detailed Work Schedule for the Erection/Installation.

  · Prepared Construction master schedules, CPM Networks and various engineering/procurement

schedules, Commissioning & Start-up Schedule, turnaround and shutdown schedules

  · Monitored the schedules, manpower budget and status of contractor during all phases of project

  · Actively participated in project meetings and assisted in providing project updates and forecast of

schedules, utilization of man-hours and progress reporting

  · Reviewed and analyzed contractor progress information to ensure their systems and procedures are

effective and make sure contractor provides accurate and timely reporting

  · Updated schedule on regular basis and Project progress monitoring

  · Monitored progress of sub-contractors and issued Three week look ahead schedules inline with the

main work schedule

  · Analyzed productivity of the resources and feedback to management for their actions

  · Prepared progress reports on as need basis (daily / weekly / monthly)

  · Prepared Progress Reports and S-curves.

  · Kept project management informed on regular basis of planning and scheduling of project activities

as well as critical tasks potentially impacting the schedule

PROJECT COORDINATOR

Yunus Chemicals Ltd

2000-2006

Execution of Project of erection, installation and commissioning of processing plant and utilities machines

PROJECT / PLANNING ENGINEER

Liberty Mills Limited

1996-2000

CAREER DEVELOPMENT:

  · Project Management, Institute of professional advancement.

  · M.S. Project, Institute of professional advancement.

  · Energy Conservation Techniques.

  · Calibration of Measuring and test equipment.

  · First Aid and Fire Fighting

  · ISO-9000, Quality Management System.

  · SA-8000, Social Compliance Standards.

  · HSE

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIP:

  · Member - Pakistan Engineering Council

  · Eligible for APEGA membership (In progress)

REFERENCES:

Available upon request