Sharif Kani
Tutong
Summary
Accomplished at Brunei Shell Petroleum Company, I spearheaded initiatives that significantly enhanced project efficiency and stakeholder satisfaction. Expert in risk management and client communication, I successfully implemented cost-saving strategies and fostered a culture of continuous improvement, demonstrating exceptional negotiation skills and a commitment to excellence.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Contract Engineer
Brunei Shell Petroleum Company
08.2003 - 02.2007
- Participated in weekly progress meetings, providing updates on schedule adherence, resource allocation, and overall project health.
- Reviewed design documents and coordinated revisions as necessary to meet changing client requirements or construction constraints.
- Maintained excellent communication with clients, providing regular updates on project status and addressing concerns promptly.
- Developed customized reports for stakeholders, presenting key performance indicators that informed decisionmaking.
- Monitored project progress, identifying potential risks and implementing corrective actions to mitigate their impact.
- Conducted thorough risk assessments for proactive identification and mitigation of potential issues in the project lifecycle.
- Developed contingency plans to address unforeseen challenges, minimizing disruptions to overall project timeline.
- Improved and updated processes while forecast annual revenues.
- Enhanced project efficiency by developing and implementing comprehensive planning strategies.
- Supported cost savings initiatives through diligent negotiation of favorable contract terms and conditions.
- Promoted a culture of continuous improvement within the engineering team by encouraging feedback on current practices and recommending process enhancements.
- Strengthened relationships with suppliers by maintaining open lines of communication and resolving disputes in a timely manner.
- Increased overall customer satisfaction by promptly addressing concerns and providing expert guidance on contractual matters.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to define project scope, objectives, and deliverables for successful contract execution.
Planning Engineer
Brunei Shell Petroleum Compaany
02.1997 - 07.2003
- Participated in weekly progress meetings, providing updates on schedule adherence, resource allocation, and overall project health.
- Reviewed design documents and coordinated revisions as necessary to meet changing client requirements or construction constraints.
- Maintained excellent communication with clients, providing regular updates on project status and addressing concerns promptly.
- Developed customized reports for stakeholders, presenting key performance indicators that informed decisionmaking.
- Monitored project progress, identifying potential risks and implementing corrective actions to mitigate their impact.
Design Engineeer
Brunei Shell Petroleum Company
01.1994 - 01.1997
- Optimized existing designs, reducing production costs and enhancing overall performance.
- Streamlined the design process for increased efficiency by utilizing advanced CAD software tools.
- Managed multiple projects simultaneously while adhering to strict deadlines and maintaining a high level of attention to detail.
- Addressed design challenges and evaluated alternative design models to meet project requirements.
- Developed innovative solutions to complex design challenges, resulting in more effective and reliable products.
- Drafted documentation detailing design requirements and technical specifications.
- Continuously sought opportunities for professional development by staying informed of new technologies and design methodologies.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of engineering designs into final products.
- Brainstormed with product designers to implement and refine new manufacturing processes.
Cost Engineer
Brunei Shell Petroleum Company
02.1990 - 03.1994
- Streamlined procurement processes, resulting in significant cost savings and timely material acquisition.
- Improved cash flow by effectively managing accounts receivable and accounts payable functions related to construction projects.
- Evaluated subcontractor performance to ensure adherence to schedule and budget constraints, maintaining positive working relationships throughout projects'' duration.
- Implemented robust change management processes, minimizing the impact of scope variations on project budgets.
- Reduced project costs by implementing effective cost control measures and monitoring expenditure.
- Enhanced profitability by identifying opportunities for value engineering and recommending cost-effective solutions.
- Developed comprehensive cost reports to provide management with accurate financial insights for decisionmaking.
- Assessed contract documents to mitigate financial risks and ensure compliance with contractual terms.
- Worked with engineers, designers, purchasers and suppliers on changes and adjustments to cost estimates.
Construction Site Supervisor
Brunei Shell Petroleum Company
10.1985 - 02.1990
- Coordinated crew and subcontractor work activities and materials acquisition and maintenance.
- Read plans and blueprints and communicated to workers.
- Scheduled labor, ordered materials and coordinated with other contractors to complete projects.
- Enhanced client satisfaction, accurately interpreting blueprints and specifications to deliver high-quality results.
- Managed subcontractor personnel activity and team resources to meet all project requirements.
- Conducted thorough quality assurance checks on completed work to guarantee adherence to industry standards and client expectations.
- Actively communicated with crew and responded effectively to all questions, helping to build positive working environment for all.
- Managed resources efficiently during multiple concurrent projects without sacrificing attention to detail or site safety standards.
- Communicated daily with vendors to keep project fully operational.
Education
High School Diploma -
Southampton College of Higher Education
Southampton, England UK06.1985
Skills
- Quantity Surveying Techniques
- Construction management
- Cost Estimation
- Material Selection
- Structural analysis
- Software Development
- Foundation Design
- Building Codes
- Civil engineering
- Safety Management
- Cost Control
- Engineering Design
- Feasibility Studies
- Logistical Planning
- Code Compliance
- Technical Specification Analysis
- Engineering Process Design
- Computer Skills
- Critical Thinking
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Problem Resolution
- Work Planning and Prioritization
- Project Management
- Technical Drawings
- Cost Estimates
- Project management proficiency
- Quality Assurance Controls
- Workflow Development
- IT skills
- Construction Administration
Timeline
Contract Engineer
Brunei Shell Petroleum Company
08.2003 - 02.2007
Planning Engineer
Brunei Shell Petroleum Compaany
02.1997 - 07.2003
Design Engineeer
Brunei Shell Petroleum Company
01.1994 - 01.1997
Cost Engineer
Brunei Shell Petroleum Company
02.1990 - 03.1994
Construction Site Supervisor
Brunei Shell Petroleum Company
10.1985 - 02.1990
High School Diploma -
Southampton College of Higher Education
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