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Shabab Bava

Muscat,Oman

Summary

Manage the MEP divisions (Plumbing, Fire protection, Electrical works, ELV systems, HVAC) of medium—to large-sized companies. Use the experience gained in the projects below for mutual (self and company) benefits and developments.

Dedicated Mechanical Engineer with more than 28 years of experience in project management, development, estimation, and quality assurance. Expert and skilled in managing & monitoring groups of Engineers, Planners, draughtsmen, documentation, and drawings associated with MEP works. Recognized for a keen ability to improve design components, increase product and manufacturing efficiency, and decrease the constant need for re-engineering.

A seasoned professional with a career focus in project management. Possesses strategic planning, team leadership, and risk management, enabling successful project completion within budget and timeline constraints. Bring forward innovative solutions and process improvements to drive project success and increase overall productivity.

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Project Manager

Bahwan Engineering Company
Muscat, Oman
08.2002 - 12.2024
  • As a Senior Project Manager - MEP, responsible for Plumbing, HVAC, Electrical and Fire Protection works of buildings and external services
  • Responsible for client progress meetings on and off site, cost control, Procurement, invoicing, variation claims, invoice payment resolution and conditions of contract
  • Managing the project team including subcontractors
  • Ensuring Projects and Programmes are executed using agreed standards & processes
  • Review and approve all project documentation
  • Ensure that the procurements of various specialized items are occurred according to the Contract requirement by benefiting the company to the best possible (economically without compromising on quality)
  • Undertake all monthly project financial cost reporting
  • Resolve any problems and issues that arose
  • Preparing status reports for use in communication to stakeholders
  • Escalating issues and areas of concern to senior management
  • Ensure staff and sub-contractors timesheets were accurately completed
  • Generating Work Packages and Work Instructions
  • Provide project support for all off site activities
  • Actively engage in and oversee all phases of project development, developing designs, performing tests, and commissioning of equipment
  • NOTABLE PROJECTS: -
  • DEVELOPMENT OF MUSCAT INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT (MC 3 and MC 1)
  • Main Contract 12 (MC 12 Package) is for MRO facilities
  • This includes a dedicated chiller plant, Fire pump house, Hazardous storage, Guard houses and the Main Repair and Overhauling facilities of aircrafts with two hangars and various related workshops
  • In charge of complete MEP services including special facilities like ASRS, GRE, Aircraft docking system etc
  • The project is nearing completion
  • Main Contract 3 (MC 3) is for Passenger Terminal Building and associated other buildings and services
  • Involved in Maintenance Yard Building construction (Cluster of buildings)
  • These are buildings containing various workshops
  • Was In-charge of complete MEP construction
  • Main Contract 1(MC 1) consists of utility services and infrastructure developments for various packages of Muscat International airport
  • Was responsible for various service networks
  • Viz: Sewerage, Storm water disposal, Water supply, Irrigation & Fire Fighting
  • ROTANA HOTEL: 251 Rooms luxurious 4 Star deluxe hotel at Al Mouj
  • In charge of entire MEP Construction
  • ROYAL TULIP HOTEL: Successfully completed 261 rooms 4 Star Hotel at Muscat
  • Was In charge of complete MEP Construction
  • JW MARRIOT HOTEL AT MADINAT AL IRFAN: Involved in Construction and handing over of 304 rooms luxurious 5 Star Hotel as MEP in charge
  • REFURBISHMENT OF CROWNPLAZA – AL QURUM: Was in charge of refurbishment of Hotel carried out in the year 2018
  • ROYAL OPERA HOUSE MUSCAT
  • OMAN INTERNATIONAL CONVENTION AND EXHIBITION CENTER – P2
  • DIGITAL TV STUDIO - first of its kind in Oman
  • AUTOMOBILE SHOWROOM, WARE HOUSE AND WORK SHOPS OF BMW , TOYOTA AND NISSAN
  • RESIDENTIAL APARTMENTS
  • HILL DEVELOPMENTS (INFRASTRUCTURE WORKS FOR TOWNSHIP)
  • Worked in Estimation Department and involved in various steps of tendering process like quantity take off, design, floating out enquiries, compiling and sealing of tender documents etc
  • Was successful in winning various prestigious projects like Workshop & Technical offices for ISS Qurum, Royal Flight Hangar at Seeb, and Muscat College at Baushar etc
  • Fostered a harmonious work environment, boosting team morale during high-pressure situations.
  • Strengthened client relationships by maintaining open and consistent communication lines throughout projects' duration.
  • Trained and mentored junior team members, leveraging previous experiences in boosting project progress.
  • Led and managed administrative staff to maintain smooth daily operations.
  • Defined project scope, milestones and task allocation to establish and maintain clear progress plans.
  • Minimised accidents and incidents with comprehensive health and safety procedures.
  • Led meetings with department executives to review project status, drafting action plans to deliver proposed changes.
  • Reduced costs by allocating site resources and subcontractors for strict budget controls.
  • Coordinated with stakeholders to meet project objectives.
  • Determined project schedules and kept projects on track using proactive adjustments to workflow.
  • Led and motivated talented project teams, achieving targets within stipulated deadlines.
  • Tracked and communicated project status, timelines and action items from project inception to delivery.
  • Ensured timely completion of tasks with diligent monitoring and follow-ups.
  • Coordinated hiring, recruitment and training strategies to build successful administrative team.
  • Improved team performance through regular training sessions and workshops.
  • Tracked project progress diligently, ensuring adherence to set deadlines.
  • Built relationships with stakeholders through outstanding client management skills.
  • Resolved conflicts between team members promptly, minimising downtime in the workflow.
  • Monitored health and safety measures for guaranteed compliance.

Head - MEP Division

Mfar Construction Pvt Ltd
Bengaluru
05.1999 - 07.2002
  • Company Overview: Construction/Civil Engineering
  • Department Head - MEP division of Mfar Construction in India (A subsidiary of Galfar Engineering, Oman)
  • Was responsible for the entire Plumbing, Firefighting, HVAC & Electrical works of Mfar Constructions various projects
  • Construction/Civil Engineering
  • NOTABLE PROJECTS: -
  • Le-Meridian (Five Star Deluxe Hotel) at Kochi, Kerala
  • Yenepoya Medical/Dental College & Hospital, Mangalore
  • PA College of Engineering, Mangalore
  • Various residential apartments in Mangalore and Bangalore
  • Imperial Medical College, Bangalore

Project Engineer

Al Hazmi Trading and Establishment
Al Taif
01.1997 - 01.1999
  • Company Overview: Construction
  • As a Project Engineer, was responsible for various MODA projects including barracks for signal/transportation/ logistics, schools and hostel blocks which includes cold/hot/drainage/fire protection system
  • Involved in material take off for a prestigious project named King Abdullah bin Abdul Aziz hospital (500 bed hospital) in Al Hasa near Riyadh, KSA
  • Construction

Project Engineer

Techno Equipment Company
Kerala
11.1995 - 01.1997
  • Company Overview: Construction
  • Worked as a Project engineer for their fire protection works in Kochi Refinery Ltd
  • Involved in various activities like welding, fabrication, supervision of various fire protection activities including fuel tank fire protection with foam/water, fire hydrant and monitor system for entire Petroleum refinery area
  • Construction

Education

Bachelor's degree - Mechanical Engineering

Dharward University

Skills

  • Knowledge of NFPA an International standard related to Fire
  • Health, Safety and Environment matters
  • Building construction Quality Awareness
  • Operational problem solving
  • Resource allocation
  • Safety awareness
  • Professional ethics
  • Aviation safety standards
  • Client Relationship Management
  • Administrative procedures
  • Interpersonal communication
  • Relationship-building
  • Crisis management

Languages

English
Beginner
Hindi
Beginner
Malayalam
Beginner
Tamil
Beginner
Kannada
Beginner
Arabic
Beginner

Personal Information

  • Passport Number: V7757875
  • Date of birth: 05/31/73
  • Gender: Male
  • Nationality: India
  • Marital status: Married
  • Visa status: Employment Visa

Custom

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Timeline

Senior Project Manager

Bahwan Engineering Company
08.2002 - 12.2024

Head - MEP Division

Mfar Construction Pvt Ltd
05.1999 - 07.2002

Project Engineer

Al Hazmi Trading and Establishment
01.1997 - 01.1999

Project Engineer

Techno Equipment Company
11.1995 - 01.1997

Bachelor's degree - Mechanical Engineering

Dharward University
Shabab Bava