SAAD FAROOQ CNIC: 38201-0355586-5 Passport: Available Cell: +92 347 7486667 saadfarooq140@gmail.com

Current Address: 67-A, Phase-2, G.E.C.H.S, Lahore

Permanent Address: 178-K, Model Town, Link Road, Lahore

SUMMARY Contracts Engineer with over two years of experience. Versatile, bilingual professional with engineering background and management experience ranging in size from small private projects to full scale multi-million dollar high profile corporate projects. Ability to oversee and manage individuals while ensuring timely completion of project deadlines all while remaining on or under budget. EDUCATION

Bachelors in Civil Engineering (2010-2014) University of Engineering & Technology Lahore, Pakistan

Higher Secondary School Certificate (2010) Fazaia Inter College Mushaf Sargodha, Pakistan A+ Grade

Secondary School Certificate, (2008) Fazaia Inter College Mushaf Sargodha, Pakistan A+ Grade WORK EXPERIENCE Descon Engineering Limited Department: Contracts Management & Subcontracting (Corporate) (January 2015-June 2016) Designation: Contracts Engineer Responsibilities:-

Study of FIDIC and its various books

Working with Executive and Senior Management to contractually safeguard Company’s exposure

Negotiating for settling contractual matters

Monitoring and ensuring contract compliance for ongoing projects

Contractual Audits of various Projects and highlighting the deficiencies regarding progress of work

Reviewing and assisting in Contractual interpretation of various Green and Brown Field EPC, Plant Construction and Infrastructure Projects including;

o Maple Leaf Limited-Construction of 40 MW Coal Fired Power Plant Iskanderabad

o 17 MW Ranolia Hydropower Project, District Kohistan, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa o Pakistan Aluminium Beverage Cans Limited-Onshore Supply & Works o Shell Pakistan Limited-Supply Agreement o EPC 50 MW Gul Ahmed Wind Power Plant o EPC 50 MW Foundation Wind Energy Ltd. (FWEL-I) o EPC 50 MW Foundation Wind Energy Ltd. (FWEL-II)

o O&M Works Tricon-Boston 150 MW Department: Contracts Management (Construction-Business Unit) (June 2016 to date) Designation: Contracts Engineer Responsibilities:-

Contractual Risk Identification

Extension of Time (EOT) Claim Formulation

Drafting Contractual Letters

Liaise with Finance and Treasury Department for timely discharge of Bank Guarantees

Updating Risk Registers of Various Projects in close coordination with different Business Areas like BD, Sub-contracting, Proposals, QA/QC, HSE and Supply Chain

Coordination with Planning Department for Monitoring of On-going Projects

Reviewing and assisting in Contractual interpretation of various Green and Brown Field Projects of Plant Construction and Maintenance Business Area including;

o Sindh Engro Coal Mining Company~12 MW HFO based Power Plant o Equipment and Supply Contract with MAN Diesel o First Treet Manufacturing Modarba Battery Project, Faisalabad o Collaboration Agreement of Asian Precious Mineral Limited-Cement Project o Site Erection and Fabrication Agreement of DG Khan Cement 9000 TPD Hub o Extension of 132/11 KV Creek City & DHA-I Grid Stations, DHA Karachi o Installation of Gas Generating Sets, Chillers, Cooling Towers, Electrical &

Allied Equipment Indus Motor Company Limited, Karachi o Mazarani Gas Processing Plant Annual Turnaround – 2016

Professional Construction Services (Pvt) Ltd (August 2014-December 2014) Project: Construction of Law School Building Project Site: Lahore University of Management & Sciences Designation: Trainee Engineer Responsibilities:-

Supervision of various construction activities

Coordination with site staff regarding issues and amendments in Drawings

Conducting different tests including Compaction and Soil Tests etc.

Ensuring Compliance with IFC Drawings Mangla Joint Venture (July 2014-August 2014)

Project: Mangla Dam Raising Project

Project Site: Mangla Dam Designation: Internee

Gained Knowledge of the infrastructure and,

Buildings (Hospital, Schools, Mosques, Colleges, Police Stations, Basic Health

Units) LEADERSHIP & VOLUNTARY SKILLS

Group leader of Final Year Project in University

Led the group to successfully achieving the goals in time

Motivated and organized the members resulting in achieving excellent grades

Led interns in comprehending contractual matters and formulated EOT claims

Sustained the position of ‘Monitor’ in School and ‘Prefect’ in High School showing my leadership capability

Volunteered to present Orientation on Contracts Management Department to New Joiners in Descon

Volunteered for Descon Campus Committee COMPUTER & LANGUAGE SKILLS

Proficient in MS Office (Word, Excel & PowerPoint)

Basic Know-how of MS Project, Primavera p6, AutoCAD, ETABS, & SAP2000

English (Full Professional Proficiency)

Urdu (Native Proficiency)

Arabic (Elementary Proficiency) ACHIEVEMENTS & ACTIVITIES

Selected in Graduate Trainee Engineers Program (GETP) conducted by Descon Engineering Limited, Pakistan. Total 107 trainees were selected out of 14,000 Candidates through written test, interview, group discussion and presentation activities

2nd position in Construction Safety and Management Presentation Competition, organized by Civil Engineering Department UET Lahore

Received Educational Scholarship from Federal Board on Matriculation Result

Received Certification of Contracts Management

Received Certification of Basic First Aid and Fire Fighting

Represented Contracts Management Department on different Intra-Organizational forums

Became member of Descon Canteen Committee

Perpetual participation in both physical and mental sports like Badminton, Table-tennis, Gym and Novel reading

An amateur guitarist and occasional cook REFERENCES

Sikandar Ali (I/C Contracts, Plant Construction Division, Descon Engineering Ltd.) Contact #: +92 321 4144376

Waseem Noor Malik (I/C Corporate Contracts, Descon Engineering Ltd.) Contact #: +92 305 4015588

Ahmed Rana (Site Manager, Professional Construction Services Pvt. Ltd., Lahore) Contact #: +92 322 4423381

Naveed Asghar Khan (Chief Resident Engineer, Mangla Dam Raising Project) Contact #: +92 300 5393468

Prof. Zulfiqar Ali (University of Engineering & Technology, Lahore) Contact #: +92 333 4547180