Syed Shakil Arif is a Civil Engineer, Construction Management Professional and Green Urbanism Enthusiast. He is currently Technical Project Engineer at Alfanar Projects.
A key division of Alfanar Group, Alfanar Projects is a global project developer, engineering construction & technology solutions provider with roots in Saudi Arabia.
QUALIFICATIONS:
> MS (Project Management).
> BE (Civil Engineering).
> Diploma of Sustainability and multiple courses of Technical & Professional Development.
PROFESSIONAL ACCREDITATION:
> Engineers Australia.
> Saudi Council of Engineers.
> Pakistan Engineering Council.
KEY ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
1) Effective Project Coordination
Facilitating collaboration with cross-functional teams and stakeholders to achieve project milestones and deadlines.
2) Technical Oversight:
Overseeing technical designs, drawings, and specifications for adherence to industry standards and regulations.
3) Resource Management:
Optimizing project resource management by overseeing personnel, equipment, materials, suppliers, and contractors to ensure efficient utilization aligning with project goals.
4) Risk Management:
Proactively identifying, mitigating, and managing project risks throughout the lifecycle, while ensuring robust contingency planning.
5) Technical Interface:
Acting as the main liaison for project stakeholders, fostering clear communication within the team and with stakeholders of multiple disciplines.
6) Problem Solving:
Proactively managing technical and logistical challenges, implementing solutions to maintain project progress, and collaborating with team members to resolve issues effectively.
7) Technical Reports & Documentations:
Maintaining thorough project documentation, preparing technical reports for handover, and ensuring accuracy and currency of all project records.
8) Innovation & Process Improvement:
Identifying process improvement opportunities, implementing best practices and lessons learned, and promoting innovation and technology adoption.
KEY PROJECTS:
Current:
√ HVDC Converter Stations (South & West Links), KSA.
(Approx. Project Cost : 13 Billion SAR).
Completed:
√ NEOM Sustainable Residential Community (NRC-17), KSA.
(Approx. Projects Cost : 2 Billion SAR).
√ GMP Compliant & DRAP approved Pharma Plant of Capsule Shell Manufacturing in Karachi, Pakistan.
(Approx. Project Cost : 5 Billion PKR).
√ Infrastructure development works, Construction of Main Hospital and Allied Building Works at DHQ , Badin, Pakistan.
(Approx. Project Cost : 500 Million PKR).
√ Temperature Controlled 3PL Facility of GAT Logistics, Karachi, Pakistan.
(Approx. Project Cost : 2 Billion PKR).
√ Multiple Projects of Ground Improvement, Shoring and Piling in UAE and Qatar including Barakah Nuclear Power Plant and Doha Metro Green Line.

