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Mohammed Al-Badi

Senior Project Controls And Planning Engineer

Summary

Accomplished and results-driven Project Controls and Planning professional with nearly 8 years of experience overseeing multi-billion USD megaprojects, including the prestigious Duqm Refinery and Salalah Methanol Expansion projects. Highly skilled in Project Management, Planning, Scheduling, Cost Management, and Contract Management. Proven expertise in driving seamless project execution, delivering within budgetary and timeline constraints, and ensuring high standards of quality. Adept at utilizing advanced project management tools and techniques to enhance project performance and mitigate risks. Known for exceptional leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills, fostering collaboration across cross-functional teams to achieve project success. Driven and analytical with knack for strategic thinking and problem-solving. Possesses foundational knowledge of project planning principles and proficiency in tools such as Microsoft Project and Primavera P6. Dedicated to optimizing project timelines and delivering results through meticulous planning and coordination.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
3
3
Languages

Work History

Senior Project Controls and Planning Engineer

OQ Exploration and Production
10.2024 - Current
  • Oversee all aspects of project controls, including planning, scheduling, and cost management for key strategic projects in Exploration and Production . This includes major projects such as processing facilities and offplots, including well pad construction and mechanical hookup.
  • Develop and maintain detailed project schedules using Primavera P6 and manage resources effectively across multiple workstreams.
  • Establish and enforce project controls processes, ensuring alignment with corporate standards and delivering on time and within budget.
  • Provide critical reporting and progress tracking to senior leadership and stakeholders, facilitating informed decision-making.
  • Monitor project performance and implement corrective actions to mitigate delays or cost overruns.
  • Lead risk management efforts, maintaining and updating the Project Risk Register and coordinating with cross-functional teams to resolve issues.
  • Manage project cost tracking and forecasting, ensuring alignment with the approved budget and contract specifications.

Senior Engineer Project Planning

OQ Base Industries
07.2023 - 09.2024
  • Developed Level 2 Master Schedule and Level 3 Detailed Schedule for the Salalah Methanol Expansion Project.
  • Formulated a comprehensive Project Execution Plan covering all phases from initiation to successful closure.
  • Reviewed and provided feedback on the FEED Contractor's Level 2 Schedule, including its underlying assumptions and basis.
  • Contributed to the creation of the Project Assurance Plan, ensuring alignment with company key dates.
  • Actively participated in the Technical Bid Evaluation Review Cycle for the project.
  • Designed Project Dashboards to monitor and track progress in accordance with established schedules.
  • Delivered an Information Package for the project, encompassing schedules, reporting formats, and progress measurement systems.

Project Controls Engineer

OQ8
02.2020 - 08.2023
  • Managed resource reporting through timely submission of monthly and weekly progress reports.
  • Verified EPC Contractor Payment Certificates and progressed payment application reporting on a monthly basis.
  • Led Call-Offs and Service Entries in SAP and prepared IPMT Monthly Cash-Flow reports for the Central Team.
  • Reviewed and updated EPC Contractor Cost Reports and invoice registers on a monthly basis.
  • Tracked and managed Variation Orders in collaboration with the contracts team.
  • Updated and managed the Project Risk Register and implemented mitigation strategies.
  • Reviewed and verified EPC Contractor claims in close coordination with the Project Management Team.
  • Managed EPC/PMC Contracts and liaised with the Corporate Contracts Team on various matters.
  • Prepared quarterly presentations for CEO, LTC & PSC, including detailed project status and financial summaries.

Mechanical Engineer-IPMT

OQ8
03.2019 - 02.2020
  • Reviewed and commented on technical documents related to static equipment received from vendors.
  • Supported field construction teams in ensuring contractors adhered to the correct method of statement.
  • Oversaw the installation of the gangway at the Export Terminal and supervised motor solo run tests for export pumps in the Tank Farm.

Mechanical Engineer-Static

Orpic
05.2018 - 03.2019
  • Conducted routine maintenance and check-up tasks on various mechanical systems.
  • Participated in the balancing and fixing of pressure valves in the valve workshop.
  • Gained hands-on experience with rotating and static equipment on-site and familiarized with relevant technical drawings.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering

University of Birmingham
Birmingham, United Kingdom
04.2001 -

Skills

Cost estimation

Scheduling techniques

Budget planning

Value engineering

Project management

Critical path analysis

Software

Primavera P6

MS Office Suite

SAP and EPR Systems

Timeline

Senior Project Controls and Planning Engineer

OQ Exploration and Production
10.2024 - Current

Senior Engineer Project Planning

OQ Base Industries
07.2023 - 09.2024

Project Controls Engineer

OQ8
02.2020 - 08.2023

Mechanical Engineer-IPMT

OQ8
03.2019 - 02.2020

Mechanical Engineer-Static

Orpic
05.2018 - 03.2019

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering

University of Birmingham
04.2001 -
Mohammed Al-BadiSenior Project Controls And Planning Engineer