Irfan Ahmad, P.Eng.

, PMP

IRFAN AHMAD, P.Eng, PMP

Ontario, Canada
Phone: 905-847-7698
irfan2222@msn.com
Seasoned project (mechanical) engineer offering 19 years of experience with oil and gas
operators and engineering and construction (EPC) companies – upstream / downstream.
Expert in project management from pre-FEED through commissioning of offshore and
onshore facilities. Experienced in oil and gas facilities, LNG, oil sands, offshore production
platforms, oil terminals and oil well cementing. Geographic areas worked include the Qatar,
Bahrain, United Arab Emirates, Canada, Equatorial Guinea, and Pakistan.
Project Engineering Experience:
Jul 2008 – Jan 2010 MARATHON OIL / EG LNG, EQUATORIAL GUINEA
SENIOR PROJECT ENGINEER
• Supervised 8-member team of project and discipline team and hired staff and
consultants.
• Responsible for supervising subcontractors, suppliers and vendors working at site.
• Completed TIC $9 MM projects at LNG commissioned plant.
o Installation of Advance Process Control on to optimize fuel usage and
minimize flaring acid gas removal and liquefaction units.
o SIL (Safety Integration Level) II upgrade of dehydration unit heaters
o Installation of solid waste incinerator and ash conveyor assembly
o Construction of chemical warehouses and HVAC
o Design and installation of nitrogen / air compressor units
• Pre-FEED projects worth $200,000 included installation of second boil-off gas
compressor, pre-chilling (refrigeration duty of 33 MW) of GE 5D frame GTs and
sequestration of CO2.
• Responsible for financial, scheduling, and technical requirements in compliance with
company, industry, and regulatory standards.
• Developed cost estimates and monitored cost and schedule for EPC of major
(Capex) projects and expense projects on pre-sanction studies etc.
• Generate economic indicators (NPV’s, IRR, and payback periods) for new projects.
• Trained staff on project management and Management of Change and implemented
procedures and policies and meet Process Safety Management audit targets.
Jul 2007 –Jul 2008 DUBAI PETROLEUM, DUBAI, UAE
DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS MANAGER
• Supervised 12-member topsides engineering team including consultants and
interfaced with subsurface team to develop EOR (Enhanced Oil Recovery) options
for optimizing offshore production utilizing CO2 flooding and revamping of existing
compression facilities TIC $100 MM).
• ESP (Electrical Submersible Pumps) deployment and artificial lift optimization study
to minimize re-injection and compression requirements (TIC $40 MM)

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• Developed economic profiles for brownfield / retrofitting compressors and change-
out of production separators
• Successfully completed concept / feasibility study of 3 offshore production platforms
including modifications to surface equipment (TIC $50 MM).
May 2004 – Jun 2007 QATAR PETROLEUM, DOHA, QATAR
SENIOR PROJECT ENGINEER
• Completed 3 lump sum projects (TIC $15 MM); installation of 6 MM gal potable
water tanks, 1 MM gal fire water tank and gas lift and powered water injection
pipelines expansion at production field related to onshore production
• Supervised and mentored project and mechanical engineers completing design
reviews and engineering deliverables
• Administered contractors and reported performance and negotiated variations and
change orders / re-work.
EPC Experience:
Worked for engineering contractors as listed below in Canada as a mechanical engineer
related to oil sands projects. This work included development of datasheets and
specifications for mechanical equipment (rotating and static), preparation of material
requisitions, bid evaluations, vendor selection, detail design and approval of construction
drawings and supervision of equipment installation at site and resolution of technical issues.

Apr 2003 – May 2004 KBR, HALLIBURTON, ALBERTA, CANADA

Jul 2000 – Mar 2003 FLUOR CORPORATION, ALBERTA, CANADA
Nov 1998 – Jun 2000 BECHTEL INC., ALBERTA, CANADA
Jan 1998 – Nov 1998 SNC LAVALIN INC., ALBERTA, CANADA
Jul 1996 – Oct 1997 HAGLER BAILLY INC., PAKISTAN
Operations Experience:
Dec 1993 – Jul 1996 CALTEX CORPORATION, PAKISTAN
OPERATIONS ENGINEER – supervised oil terminal upgrades (tanks and pipelines)
Mar 1991 – Oct 1993 HALLIBURTON SERVICES, BAHRAIN & PAKISTAN
OIL FIELD ENGINEER – carried cementing services
EDUCATION
1990 BS (Honors) Mechanical Engineering, University of Engineering and
Technology, Lahore, Pakistan
MEMBERSHIPS
• Registered Professional member of APEGGA (Association of Professional
Engineers, Geologists and Geophysicists of Alberta) Canada
• Registered PMP (Project Management Professional) by Project Management
Institute of USA

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