Khalid Hussain

Profile Summary
• Performance-driven Professional with over 3 decades of experience in Project Management, Cost Control, Stakeholder Management, Risk Management, Change Management, Contract Administration
• Skilled in discussing technical & commercial options with end users and finalizing the project scope of work and accordingly submitting the final recommendation to the management
• Expertise in conducting HAZOP & what if studies, environment impact assessments and quantitative risk assessments for new projects
• Proficient in providing technical support to projects during engineering, procurement, fabrication, testing and installation & commissioning stages which often includes site visits
• Swift in completing projects with competent cross-functional skills and making sure on time deliverables within pre-set cost parameters
• Achievement oriented professional with excellent people management skills to manage change with ease
Education
• 1982: B.Tech. in Chemical Engineering from BIT, Sindri, Ranchi University
Skill Set
Project Management Strategic Planning Budgeting

Contract Negotiation Stakeholder Management Team Management

Performance Management HSE Management Training & Development



Career Timeline



Work Experience
Since Jun’12 with Petroleum Development Oman (PDO), Sultanate of Oman
Senior Project Engineer

Projects Managed:
• Al Noor MGI, Sakhiya miniflood & Zalzala Gas Injection Project
• Birba Rationalization Project
• Greater Rima Field Development Project
• Hubara High Energy Booster Pump Installation on Main Oil Line

Role:
• Monitoring required project deliverables, engineering, material and overall schedule requirements
• Collaborating with engineering & procurement (EP) contractor and construction contractor
• Reviewing ongoing contraction strategies leading to construction completion and commissioning
• Managing the execution and delivery of a number of challenging high pressure high sour projects in line with approved schedules and cost estimates
• Implementing AI/PSM and ORA requirements for GB projects resulting in successful completion of PER/PSUA/SOF with minimal additional work

Highlights:
• Took several measures such as proper interpretation of Project scope of work, proper coordination of Design and Engineering team, close monitoring of cost & schedule, ensuring Project deliverable same as specified in ITB during Construction activities to ensure that projects were in line with requirements specified by clients
• Undertook initiatives such as active participation in HAZID study, HAZOP study, IPF study, PSUA to ensure that HSE management was in place
• Overcame several challenges during the completion of brown field projects by taking several measures.
• Created important documentation such as Project to Asset Transfer, pre commissioning & commissioning on behalf of the company
• Received the Sukran Award in recognition of completion of Al Noor MGI Project, leaded the successful completion of Shutdown of ANPS to complete the Tie – Ins with old plant.

Nov’05 to May’12 with Saudi Yanbu Petrochemical Company (YANPET), SABIC, Yanbu, KSA
Senior Project Engineer

Projects Managed:
• Recovery of Ethylene from Polyethylene and Polypropylene Plants. Project Cost: $80+ m
• U/O Reliability Improvement project. Project Cost: $7+ m
• Upgradation of Quench Water Heat Exchanger in the Ethylene Plant involving Replacement of Tube Bundles with tube Sheets. Project Cost: $19+ m
• Installation of MEG resin column and Corrosion inhibitor injection in the Ethylene Glycol Plant; Project Cost: $9+ m
• Installation of Dry Gas Seals In-charge Gas Compressors and Ethylene/Propylene Compressors; Project Cost: $20+ m

Role:
• Conceptualized the projects based on end users requirements and according to the project budget and scope of work
• Prepared scope of work, tender documents, bid proposals, project specifications, technical documentation/drawings and contract terms & conditions in coordination with the multi-discipline sections, consultants & contractors and end user management team for all projects
• Managed all correspondence received from end-users, other division/ departments, consultants, contractors, local authorities and suppliers in coordination with project management team and accordingly took action immediately to resolve any problems to make sure an uninterrupted progress of work
• Liaised with SMO (Supply Management Organization) for contracts during the tender stage of each project
• Studied claims & variations of consultants and contractors in coordination with projects support and prepare cases for management review and approval
• Collaborated with consultants and contractors for submission of projects As-Built documentation, guarantees, operation and maintenance manuals and their dispatch to end users
• Submitted weekly and monthly projects progress reports to SPM and periodically updates project plans and schedules according to progress of works
• Supervised commissioning of the system, which included but not necessary limited to polymer reactors, compressors, heat-exchangers, oil fired boilers, pipe and fittings, pumps, tanks, agitators, vessels, firefighting facilities, pressure-relief and pressure protection, hazardous area classification and completion of projects
• Actively participated as a functional member of HAZOP review team
• Worked on SAP implementation for project management

Previous Work Experience
Sept’90 to Nov’05 with Consolidated Fibres& Chemicals Ltd., Haldia, India
Last designated as General Manager (Plant)

Growth Path:
Sept’90 to April’92: Manager Project
April’92 to April’01: Deputy General Manager Operation
April’01 to Nov’05: General Manager (Plant)

May’89 to Aug’90 with Thai Acrylic Fibres Co. Ltd., Thailand
Senior Project Engineer - Polymer

March’86 to May’89 with Grasim Industries Ltd., Nagda, India
Senior Process Engineer/ Process Engineer

March’85 to Feb’86 with Jayant Vitamins Ltd., Ratlam, India
Chemical Engineer

Oct’83 to Dec’85 with Dharuhera Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd., Dharuhera, India
Production Engineer

IT Skills
• MS Project and MS Office
• PS/ IM module of SAP R/3 ver.4.6

Personal Details
Date of Birth: 26th January, 1960
Contact Address: Petroleum Development Oman, BMF, 1st Floor, Block# B, BMF-FB-050, P.O Box # 81 Muscat, Postal Code 100, Sultanate of Oman
Permanent Address: E-5, Sapna Apartments-II, Nayatola, Patna-800004, India
Languages Known: English, Hindi, Bengali and Urdu