Muhammad Salman

About the Candidate

Muhammad Salman

HVPS Site Manager (O&M)

13 years of Experience in Rail Traction Substation

Contact Address Medina Al Munawarah,

Kingdom of Saudi Arabia,

42223 Phone 00966 596387758

E-mail msalman011@outlook.com

Skills

Rail Electrification Excellent Railway-Feeder Station Excellent Project Management Excellent PMI-PMP Excellent Project & Site Management Excellent Leadership Excellent

Committed Project Engineering professional with a demonstrated history of successfully achieving company objectives through methodical and organized approaches. Proficient in performing effectively under high-pressure conditions and adept at swiftly adapting to new challenges and situations to elevate the organizational brand.
Education
2007-08 – 2011-09
Bachelor of Science: Computer & Electrical Engineering
BUITEMS – Pakistan
Certifications
2020-11 Project Management Professional (PMP)® from PMI-USA
2023-08 Project Risk Management Professional (PMI-RMP) ® from PMI-USA
Trainings
2021-07 Work Foreman Training from Adif KSA.
2022-09 Authorized person for power Shutdown from Adif KSA.
2016-07 Protection & Control system Training with Schneider Electric Spain.
Work History
2023-3-
Till Now
2020-12 – 2023-03
HVPS Site Manager (O&M)
Project: Haramain High Speed Rail Project (HHR)
Traction Project Engineer
Abengoa Co Ltd, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
Project: Haramian High Speed Rail Project (HHR)
• Implemented project schedules and quality standards, ensuring timely delivery. • Managed equipment, manpower, and material deliveries, maintaining comprehensive records. • Conducted preventative and corrective maintenance, work orders, and utilized CMMS Maximo. • Supervised HVPS Substation for HHR Project and prepared project reports. • Coordinated team activities, monitored project progress, and resolved issues. • Procured materials through supplier quotations and purchase orders. • Assisted Project Manager in supervising, inspecting, and monitoring activities. • Conducted risk assessments, safety inspections, and maintained project documents. • Liaised with clients, contractors, and suppliers to meet project requirements. • Prepared daily/weekly checklists for maintenance activities.
2018-11 –
Power Supply Supervising Engineer (HVPS)
Skills:  Clients Relationship and Management.  Risk Assessment & Analysis.  Maintenance Operation.  CMMS Maximo.  Substation and Feeder Station Installation Supervision.  QHSE Inspection.  Meeting Management.  Project Coordination.  Third Party Inspection Coordination. Skills:  Clients Relationship and Management.  QHSE Inspection.  Power Infrastructure Installations  Documentation Review.  Progress Reporting.
2020-11
Inabensa Saudi (Abengoa), Kingdom of Saudi Arabia at Haramian High Speed Rail Project.
• Effectively coordinated and communicated with project participants to provide technical support and assistance. • Interacted with clients on a daily/weekly basis to interpret their needs and requirements, representing them in the field. • Conducted monthly measurements of work executed on-site to calculate quantities and work done.
• Monitored project progress, tracked key performance indicators, and reported status updates to stakeholders and senior management.
• Managed subcontractors and construction teams to ensure adherence to safety protocols and project timelines • Executed weekly and monthly Quality, Health, Safety, and Environmental (QHSE) inspections and audits. • Prepared minutes of meetings and submitted them to the manager for planning and executions, organizing works/activities according to scheduled plans. • Generated Requests for Information (RFI) and facilitated coordination between the site and the client to ensure successful inspections of completed works. • Coordinated with third-party inspection companies to meet the client’s documentation and inspection requirements.
2015-03 2018-11
Traction Power Supply Engineer
Inabensa Saudi (Abengoa), Jeddah, Mecca, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
Project: Haramian High Speed Rail Project.
• Supervised and monitored all aspects of substation installations on-site.
• Prepared meeting minutes and submitted them to the manager for project planning and execution.
• Coordinated between site teams and clients to ensure successful inspections of completed works.
• Conducted site visits and generated progress reports for ongoing projects.
• Oversaw and controlled all activities related to substations on-site.
• Risk Assessment and Mitigation.
• Follow‐up prepare MOM & Closing Snag Points/NCRs
• Prepared, collected, and signed HV & LV Cables Installation Quality Records/Check Lists.
• Conducted visual inspections of HV/MV cables, fiber optics, transformers, motors, panel boards, control panels, rectifiers, switch gears, and cable containment systems.
• Revised and inspected documents and drawings, creating checklists for testing and installation.
• Managed the installation of power traction transformers, auxiliary transformers, and switch gear at 55kV and 33kV.
• Coordinated with third-party inspection companies to fulfill client documentation and inspection requirements.
• Prepared weekly and daily inspection reports, detailing completed work and ongoing activities.
2013-02 – 2015-03
Electrical Field Engineer
Inabensa Saudi (Abengoa), Jeddah, Mecca, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
Project: Bombardier APM Innovia 300 KAIA Rail Project.
• Led the review and control of construction plans (shop drawings) to ensure their accuracy and suitability for implementation.
• Ensured that the latest revisions and drawings were promptly delivered to the construction site for implementation, maintaining alignment with project specifications.
• Installed electro-mechanical switches for APM Innovia 300 in compliance with project requirements and safety standards.
• Executed daily schedules and activities, providing clear instructions and guidance to subcontractors to meet project milestones.
• Managed and supervised the installation of guide beams for APM Innovia 300, ensuring precision and adherence to project specifications.
• Oversaw the installation of switch gear and panel boards for APM Innovia 300, maintaining a high standard of quality and safety.
2011-09 – Electrical Site Engineer
2012-06 Al Waheed Engineering Services Islamabad, Pakistan
References:
Available upon request.
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