Faiza

About the Candidate

Professional Summary
Seasoned and goal-oriented Project Controls Manager with 15+ years of expertise in project management, operations control, procurement, and cost engineering in the electrical manufacturing and infrastructure sectors. Proven success in leading large-scale industrial projects, including transformer production for utility giants like Siemens and K-Electric. Skilled in schedule management, cost control, contract execution, and stakeholder coordination. Holds a Gold Medal in MS Project Management and a Bachelor’s in Electrical Engineering.

Key Competencies
Project Controls & Monitoring
Cost Estimation & Budgeting
Procurement & Vendor Management
Project Scheduling (Primavera / MS Project)
Risk Identification & Mitigation
Earned Value Management (EVM)
Stakeholder & Client Coordination
Team Leadership & Cross-functional Supervision
Quality Assurance & Reporting

Professional Experience
Transfopower Industries Pvt. Ltd. – Karachi, Pakistan
Head of Operations / Project Controls Lead
April 2011 – Present

Oversaw the end-to-end execution of transformer manufacturing projects for major clients including Siemens and K-Electric and WAPDA.
Managed project timelines, budgets, procurement cycles, and compliance across multi-site operations.
Implemented project controls systems to monitor KPIs, cost-to-complete forecasts, and delivery milestones.
Led a team of engineers and procurement staff; ensured all project activities aligned with contractual SLAs.
Successfully closed a Rs. 15 million transformer deal with Bosch Pharma, managing financials, documentation, and post-delivery follow-ups.
Coordinated with K-Electric, addressing technical comments and overseeing FAT (Factory Acceptance Testing) protocols.

Education
MS in Project Management – Bahria University, Karachi (2023)
Gold Medalist – Top 1% of Graduates

BS in Electrical Engineering – University of the Punjab, Lahore (2011)

Certifications
PMP (in progress / optional)
MS Project & Primavera Training
Quality Management Systems (QMS) – Internal Auditor

Technical Skills
Primavera P6 | MS Project | AutoCAD | ERP Procurement | Excel Advanced | Power BI (Basic)

Languages
English (Fluent) | Urdu (Native) | Arabic (Basic – Learning)

Availability
Available to relocate and join with short notice.