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Syed Shahrukh Raza

Senior Project Manager
Muscat,Oman

Summary

A skilled professional with expertise in Microsoft Office, MS Project Schedule, AutoCAD, 3D Studio Max, and Adobe Photoshop, demonstrating strong capabilities in civil design and drafting. Proficient in Revit Architecture and Auto Track, complemented by exceptional teamwork, project management, and communication skills. Leadership and organizational abilities drive successful project outcomes, while problem-solving skills ensure effective solutions. Aspiring to leverage technical proficiency and leadership to advance in the field of civil design and project management.

Overview

31
31
years of professional experience
13
13
years of post-secondary education
5
5
Certification

Work History

Sr. Project Manager

Artelia/Jacobs/SKM
Muscat
06.2012 - 05.2025
  • Successful completion various roles in Shell Retail Program in Oman, I was offered a role of Sr. Project Manager I lead dynamic in-country project team specialists who in turn oversee the work of hundreds of direct reports and plenty of contractors.
  • Provides detailed take-offs from drawings, involving materials, architectural blueprints, parts, shipping, labour, installation, layout requirements, and other areas as identified to conform to industry and customer standards.
  • Assist the project management staff with the management of project scope, and cost benchmarking schedule.
  • Successfully delivered EV Charger and Solar Panel sites in Oman.
  • Participated actively in site visits with the project managers to clear up project issues for accuracy, as well as estimating job walks.
  • Created detailed Costing & Progress tracker for New Site / Existing Knock Down Re-Build Site & Program of works.
  • Proactively working with the Cost Manager, Regional Contracts & Procurement Manager to meet annual value improvements (VI) savings target.
  • Working Relationships with Client, PMO (Project Management Office), Procurement Manager, Design Manager, Cost Manager, Controls Manager Construction Manager & Country Program Manager.
  • Ensure that all deliverables are correctly approved and reviewed prior to issuance to the client and/or suppliers.
  • Ensure that all required documents, (such as built, permits, etc.) uploaded to Shell SharePoint site prior to close out of the projects and originals formally handed over to the client.
  • Implements all Shell HSSE procedures including permit to work, lifesaving rules etc.
  • Ensure that all contractors are trained and accredited in line with Artelia/Jacobs/SKM HSSE requirements.
  • Works with the Design Manager or appointed designer to ensure that all designs are in line with GIDS and ensure that any GDS deviations have been approved prior to execution.
  • Prepared documents for Company Project Presentation

Construction Manager

SKM Pakistan
Karachi
01.2008 - 05.2012
  • Strong working knowledge of architectural drawings, and detail drawings.
  • Takes detailed briefings from the Shell internal stakeholders, i.e., Sales Managers, Convenience Retailing, Fuel Deliveries, Food Handling, Procurement etc. and manages stakeholder alignment.
  • Delivery of projects on Shell Retail Programme within the specified countries. To ensure that projects are delivered within the agreed E2E framework to achieve defined project outcomes (communication, scope, quality, time budget, safety, change management, schedule, schedule etc) and manage client satisfaction.
  • Supporting the development of future projects pipeline in tandem with the Shell Network Planner.
  • Owns the responsibility of project compliance with HSSE, LOPC, lifesaving rules, HSSE KPI, audits and showing leadership on site.
  • Overviewing the performance of the permit consultant to promote the highest level of performance in time and effectiveness.
  • Overviewing the construction performance and quality achievements.
  • Over stewardship of the CNG roll out Program in Pakistan.
  • Coordinating with all approval from local authorities including OGRA, Inspector of Explosives, Building Planning Authority, SSGC and DCO Offices. (Directly and through approved contractors).
  • Developed Automated BOQ Software (which Calculates AutoCAD drawing blocks / objects / Data and convert into Excel sheet and apply in GCCB Align / Mapping sheet) this software is highly appreciated Globally.
  • Responsible for managing Design Reports, Feasibility Reports, & Project Reports.
  • Worked for SKM Australia & China for 2D/3D drawings & cost estimation.
  • Prepared documents for Company Project Presentation

Cad Technician / Field Engineer (Construction)

Shell Pakistan Limited
Karachi
01.1994 - 12.2007
  • Joined as a first Cad Technician for Shell Pakistan.
  • Successfully designed layouts & cost estimate for more than thousand petrol pumps, based all over Pakistan.
  • Ensure that all deliverables are correctly approved and reviewed prior to issuance to the client and/or suppliers.
  • Prepared CVP’s (2D & 3D perspective drawings) of truck ports, CNG Bays, shops, Helix service centre, staff cabins, toilets, prayer areas, kiosk’s etc.
  • Developed a CD (interactive Software) for Middle Eastern and South Asian retail outlets.
  • Extensive experience in fulfilling government requirements pertaining to making drawings for Local Authorities i.g. (Building Planning Approval, NOC’s and the Department of Explosives).
  • Responsible for incorporating changes, in the design and layout, of retail outlets (by closely liaising with the sales and marketing personnel) and relaying the information back to site engineers.
  • Worked on change management, for long vehicle refuelling, of retail forecourts in Pakistan.

Cad Designer

Cad Consult
Karachi
01.1993 - 01.1994
  • Digitized the planning, for the town of Rahimyar Khan (for The Sui Southern Gas Company).
  • Architectural and structural drawings, for The Agha Khan Hospital.
  • 3D presentation drawings, for the Cricket World Cup 1996 (Gaddafi Stadium Karachi & National stadium Lahore).

Education

Bachelor of Technology (Pass) - Civil

Indus Institute of Higher Education
Karachi, Pakistan

Advanced Diploma - Graphics

Advanced Diploma in Multimedia
Karachi, Pakistan

Diploma of Associate Engineer - Civil Engineering

Govt Saifee Eide Zahabi Institute of Technology
Karachi, Pakistan

Skills

  • Microsoft Office
  • MS Project Schedule
  • AutoCAD
  • 3D Studio Max
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • PowerPoint
  • Auto Track
  • Revit Architecture
  • Civil
  • Design & Droughting
  • Teamwork
  • Project-Management
  • Communication
  • Leadership
  • Organization
  • Problem-solving

Certification

  • 2020, Franklin Fueling System for UPP System & Submersible System
  • 2019, Accredited Safety Professional - IOSH (International General Certificate of Occupational Health and Safety)
  • 2016, Technical Assurance TAC BC - Retail DCAF TA3 Business Control

Languages

English, Urdu, Hindi
Advanced
C1

Affiliations

  • Designing, Innovation, Cricket, Music

Timeline

Sr. Project Manager

Artelia/Jacobs/SKM
06.2012 - 05.2025

Construction Manager

SKM Pakistan
01.2008 - 05.2012

Cad Technician / Field Engineer (Construction)

Shell Pakistan Limited
01.1994 - 12.2007

Cad Designer

Cad Consult
01.1993 - 01.1994

Advanced Diploma - Graphics

Advanced Diploma in Multimedia

Diploma of Associate Engineer - Civil Engineering

Govt Saifee Eide Zahabi Institute of Technology

Bachelor of Technology (Pass) - Civil

Indus Institute of Higher Education
Syed Shahrukh RazaSenior Project Manager