Gulzar Ali Shaikh

 Manage & oversee the all engineering aspects of the department focusing the maximum availability of the equipment & resources, Team, Operations, Facility & Budget management etc.
 Support for the design, commissioning & installations of various equipment for new CPU & Satellite Center sites
 Strong coordination with the support departments for timely execution of the projects

 Manage, Supervise & Lead the technical teams inclusive of Electrical, HVAC, Plumbing & Janitorial etc for overall building/site maintenance
 Ensuring the optimized team performance, customer satisfaction with special focus on HSE
 Resources & Budget Management of Maintenance section

 Leading, controlling & managing the technical teams for Electrical, HVAC & other allied site equipment for MSC Core & Data Centre sites
 Ensuring fool proof operation & special focus on service delivery within time, budget, and quality and with uninterrupted service for 24/7/365.
 Performed complex calculations for load management & supported to establish manufacturing and installation specification.
 Effectively managed resources, created project schedules and maintained department budgets.
 Provided hands-on technical support, advice and mentoring to all levels of personnel

 Provided private Consultancy for telecom vendors/FLM Service Providers
 Provided hands-on technical support, advice and execution methodologies from project initiation to completion
 Worked efficiently under strict deadlines to ensure timely delivery

 Managed Facility Management, Data Center management, Operations & Maintenance, Planning and supervision of multi-disciplined teams handling various mechanical, electrical (AC & DC Power) & partly civil structures with strong focus on Safety, Health & Environment.
 Development & effective Implementation of Environmental SOPs & team or vendor level on site support
 Implementation & exposure of HEMP, HAZOP, HSSE, OHSAS, NFPA, IEC, IEEE, ISO standards, techniques & practices; implementation of policies & procedures etc
 Involved in Roll out, Field Operations, Quality Control, EHS & Project Management.
 Maintained strong inter-departmental coordination for Acquisition, Infrastructure/Roll out, Deployment, Equipment Swap, Security etc for maximum & trouble free availability of the network
 Implementation of various Maintenance Strategies such as; RCM, CBM, PM, CM, CMMS, RCA etc
 Supported effectively in Contract management & extending help on technical aspects of the contract to Legal & Contract teams
 Managed teams, conflict handling, setting of Key Performance Indicators (KPI) & objectives for long & short term strategy basis.
 Gauging & monitoring the vendor performance, MTTR, Uptime & their KPIs as per SLA
 Procurement support for all electrical, mechanical consumables, goods/equipment etc
 Design and planning of power system required for MGW, BSC, MSC & Data Centre sites.
 Preparation, monitoring & control of technical budgets for new & up-gradation projects
 Selection/Sizing of Diesel Generators, ATS panels, Load Assessment/Calculation of power

 Planning & supervision of Operations, Preventive & Corrective Maintenance, New connections & load assessment
 Supervision/Management of Breakdown Maintenance, Troubleshooting & consumer complaint system for timely rectification
 Coordination with Store/Inventory management
 Consumer Billing support

 Installation & Commissioning of Electrical/Mechanical equipment, Power System.
 Preparation of Technical estimations, specifications, Contracts, RFQ, SLAs & BOQs
 Negotiations, coordination & correspondence with MEP contractors, vendors & suppliers etc.
 Planning, supervision & monitoring of projects for their timely completion.
 Analysis & decision-making regarding quality issues & ensuring built-in-quality on production line & inter-department coordination
 Special Fault finding & Technical reporting, Incident reporting & mitigating the main factors to prevent re-occurrence
 Contractor support for day to day maintenance activities for optimum availability of the Air Conditioning, Chillers, Cooling Towers, Generators, Rectifiers, Stabilizers & power System with zero breakdown time
 Creative suggestions (KAIZEN) & their implementation for continuous improvement
 Coordination with different utilities company for day-to-day problems like maintenance, restoration of supplies & billing etc

Planning Engr. May 1997~Apr.1998
BG Electrical. Karachi.
(An Electrical Consultant)

➢ Supervising the Electrical Equipment Installations & Commissioning
➢ Evaluating Customer requirements & making BOQs
➢ Handling material & tool management of the site teams
➢ Strong team & sub vendor coordination for timely completion of the task