Faez Mahmud
PENDLE HILL
Summary
Experienced project manager with a proven track record of successfully leading greenfield and brownfield projects, both domestically and internationally. Specializes in managing intricate and multi-faceted engineering projects within heavy industries, including oil and gas and industrial machinery manufacturing sectors. Recognized for expertise in effectively leading cross-functional teams and ensuring compliance with industry standards. Skilled in managing complex stakeholder relationships and adept at project scoping, scheduling, and resource management. Committed to a solutions-focused approach that consistently drives project success.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Project Execution Manager
Alfa Laval Australia Pty Ltd.
01.2024 - Current
- As a Project Execution Manager at Alfa Laval, I lead capital sales projects within the energy, food, and water sectors, focusing on seamless coordination between our customers and internal manufacturing processes
- My role involves overseeing the installation, refurbishment, and commissioning of mechanical systems, ensuring every project meets its scope, timeline, and budget
Project Execution Engineer
Alfa Laval Australia Pty Ltd.
01.2023 - 01.2024
- Company Overview: Alfa Laval is a leading global provider of first-rate products in the area of heat transfer, separation and fluid handling
- Alfa Laval deliver sustainable products and solutions that meet their requirements - mainly in Energy, Food & Water, and the Marine Industry
- Successfully led in collaboration with multiple stakeholders across the organization, client and vendors to resolve a warranty claim, performing root-cause analysis and corrective action
- This led to winning a bid for new project order of $520,000 AUD for a mining site
- Developing an effective and collaborative process, to implement Project Management reporting through Microsoft 365
- Spearheaded Capital Sales Projects in Energy and Food & Water Division, serving as the primary liaison between customers/end-users and factory, ensuring projects are successfully completed within established timelines and cost
- Manage Capital equipment installation and refurbishment projects, as well as commissioning and testing of mechanical systems
- Collaborate with key stakeholders and team members managing meeting and facilitate communication between different business units while maintaining transparent communication with stakeholders to manage project expectations, timelines and objectives
- Managed concurrent delivery of 20 projects, prioritizing resources ensuring collaboration with external consultants, and specialists to achieve Project Milestones
- Led cross-functional teams in maintaining accurate project trackers and issue logs, presenting mitigation strategies to senior management
- Conducted post-order reviews of contracts, ensuring compliance with internal standards and regulations, and aligning with legal, finance, and operations departments
- Alfa Laval is a leading global provider of first-rate products in the area of heat transfer, separation and fluid handling
- Alfa Laval deliver sustainable products and solutions that meet their requirements - mainly in Energy, Food & Water, and the Marine Industry
Mechanical Engineer Projects
Rafada Gen. Maint. & Real Estate LLC.
01.2017 - 01.2019
- Company Overview: Rafada is a property management company settled in Abu Dhabi, U.A.E
- Successfully led and completed the construction of 5-storied private residential property achieving project deadline by managing and leading contractors and suppliers with a flexible staff of 15 construction personnel
- Implemented innovative energy conservation strategies, including solar panel installations, reducing energy consumption by 7% annually
- Conduct comprehensive reviews and strategic planning of projects to ensure clarity in technical aspects
- Manage and coordinate the site project team and trade staff while fostering strong client relationships, serving as the primary contact for all technical queries
- Oversee sub-contractor management, implement cost controls to a saving of 8% on construction bid contract (AUD$15k)
- Aid in the preparation of project reports, including both internal documentation and client-facing reports
- Rafada is a property management company settled in Abu Dhabi, U.A.E
Maintenance Engineer
Impresub Diving & Marine Contractor
01.2015 - 01.2017
- Company Overview: Impresub provides a complete range of offshore support services within worldwide Oil & Gas industry, providing professional and cost-effective solution to the unique challenges of their marine and sub-sea projects
- Increased storage efficiency by 15% through inventory management and logistics optimization for offshore oil and gas projects
- Overseen a marginal increase in the compliance and quality of project artifacts by establishing proper certification of tools and equipment's as per QA/QC standards (IMCA D023 - D040)
- Impresub provides a complete range of offshore support services within worldwide Oil & Gas industry, providing professional and cost-effective solution to the unique challenges of their marine and sub-sea projects
Mechanical Engineer - Projects
Rafada Gen. Maint. & Real Estate LLC.
01.2013 - 01.2015
- Enhanced Project Revenue by 12% through the application of lean management principles and strategic resource allocation, resulting in savings of $8000 through efficient utilization of on-site resources
- Applied lean management principles, boosting project revenue by 12% and saving $8000 through resource optimization
- Managed an AUD$500k capital construction project of 3,400 square foot private property, leading a team of 30 operational staff
Production Engineer
Trinity Mechanical Services LLC. (TMS)
01.2010 - 01.2013
- Company Overview: TMS has three decades of experience in repair, reconditioning and manufacturing of critical mechanical components and assemblies
- The company conforms to ISO 9001:2015, ISO 14001:2015 and ISO 45001:2018 quality management, environment and health & safety standards
- Spearheaded process redesign, achieving a 20% improvement in production efficiency
- Managed production planning and workforce allocation, resulting in a 10% increase in workflow efficiency
- TMS has three decades of experience in repair, reconditioning and manufacturing of critical mechanical components and assemblies
- The company conforms to ISO 9001:2015, ISO 14001:2015 and ISO 45001:2018 quality management, environment and health & safety standards
Education
B.E.Hons. - Mechanical Engineer
BITS-Pilani
Skills
- Project Management
- Leadership & Team Management
- Communication & Stakeholder Management
- Problem-solving & Conflict Resolution
- Project Reporting & Process Improvement
Websites
Certification
- First Aid Certification
- White Card Holder
Work Rights
Permanent Residency (189-category), 0049542724155, 5273497
Timeline
Project Execution Manager
Alfa Laval Australia Pty Ltd.
01.2024 - Current
Project Execution Engineer
Alfa Laval Australia Pty Ltd.
01.2023 - 01.2024
Mechanical Engineer Projects
Rafada Gen. Maint. & Real Estate LLC.
01.2017 - 01.2019
Maintenance Engineer
Impresub Diving & Marine Contractor
01.2015 - 01.2017
Mechanical Engineer - Projects
Rafada Gen. Maint. & Real Estate LLC.
01.2013 - 01.2015
Production Engineer
Trinity Mechanical Services LLC. (TMS)
01.2010 - 01.2013
B.E.Hons. - Mechanical Engineer
BITS-Pilani
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