Numan Javaid

Over 13 years of experience in different capacities but primarily in Oil & Gas, mine reclamation, mine rehabilitation, Project Management, Surface & Underground Mining, project execution, Oil Sands, Tailings, dealing with regulatory authorities, and OHS Mining policy and legislation.

My recent Job enhanced my expertise in working with internal and external stakeholders, analytical thinking, interpersonal and team skills. I am a result-oriented dedicated professional. I have been recognized as a quick learner, and efficient problem-solver, and a hard-working team member.

VALE, Canada

Project and Shutdown Delivery (P&SD)

Project Lead / Project Engineer                                                                                    March 2020 – Present

• Managing Levack Dam & Pike Lake Dam tailing projects based on 1:10,000-year event.
• Preparing permit applications for Dam construction, and getting approvals from the Ministry of Energy, Northern Development and Mines (ENDM) & Ministry of Natural resources and Fishery (MNRF).
• Experience in decommissioning of airline shaft, old well sensors, and managing south mine rehabilitation project.
• Implemented process of knowledge management, and lessons learned from various projects.
• Actively managing projects which involve multiple sites which required coordination, while using my technical planning skills it allows me to complete projects successfully.
• Actively manage projects to ensure that projects are delivered on schedule, within budget, and to the required quality.
• Responsible for initiating FEL studies, which involves creating work orders in SAP, communicating with Central engineering, and following up with consultant for the proposal.
• Managing consultant throughout FEL or detailed engineering stage and ensuring that consultant delivers the final package based on the mine requirements.
• Preparing scope of work for design and construction phases, evaluating proposals to award consultants or contractors.
• Managing construction projects by ensuring contractors meet all safety requirements, such as the development of PMRA, JHA’s for individual tasks, safety audits, etc.
• Ensuring construction meets all quality requirements, including ITP’s & QA/QC requirement deliverables and commissioning documents.

Government of Alberta, Alberta Infrastructure

Properties Division, Properties Management

Project Manager                                                                                                    February 2016 – March 2020

• Successfully deliver Central west building decommissioning project with an aggressive timeline to deliver.
• Lead my team to restore the 115-year-old building which was the first land title building in Alberta, this involves coordination with the Ministry of culture and approval on design to execute.
• Develop the project scope, budget, schedule, and the request for proposal using existing information.
• Working closely with internal stakeholders’ procurement, Cost Manager, and Technical Service Branch to ensure projects are delivered within Alberta Infrastructure guidelines
• Manage external stakeholders such as consultants, contractors, other ministries clients to deliver the projects on time
• Responsible for contract management, remain cognizant of issues and challenges facing the project and coordinate the strengths, resources, and capabilities to achieve the project’s goals and objectives

·        Monitor schematic design, design development and tender documents against the functional program and preliminary schematic design.

Government of Alberta, Ministry of Labour (Alberta OHS)

Safety Engineering Specialist (Oil Sands & Mining Policy & Legislation)                               April 2014 – February 2016  

• Develop safety standards, solutions, and policy to address workplace safety concern in the Mining sector, sand and gravel operations, farm and ranching, oil and gas and oil sands.
• Work as liaison between Alberta Mining Safety, Alberta Sand and Gravel association and working groups to review the OHS changes in the Code.

·        Review approval applications for industry and provide a letter of approval by ensuring all requirements met as per certain section of Alberta Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) Code

• Providing technical support for Alberta Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) Code review 2015 and working close with other team members to ensure that mining part is aligned with other parts.
• Being a provincial technical and engineering contact with Alberta Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) provides answers to stakeholders for engineering related issues on work sites.
• Working close with Alberta Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) delivery team to understand current industry concerns and issues related to safety. This useful information then used to develop new policies and legislations.
• Work in working groups to come up to a common consensus to draft the final changes for (OHS) Code review 2015.
• Perform cross jurisdiction scan for policies related to gas and dash, mining, farm and ranching and oil and gas.

CEDA Environmental Fluid Solution L.P.

Project Manager                                                                                                                         July 2013 – April 2014

• Lead my team designing, fabrication, & commissioning of dredges, barges, & fuel boats for various tailing sites in AB.
• Administer project quality policies and procedures within the framework of the projects Quality Program and our Integrated Management System (IMS)
• Maintaining a current knowledge of all quality standards, codes, policies and procedures and knowledge of federal, provincial, and local/international regulations
• Conduct surveys, evaluations, inspections, audits, training, meetings, and investigations as required

·        Coordinated quality assurance and quality control activities on the project site. Assisted QC/QA in preparing turnover binder for different jobs finished through the project

North American Construction Group

Project Engineer                                                                                                               August 2011 – June 2013

• Work collaboratively with AER to get all approvals required for SUNCOR tailing reduction operation and reclamation of abended tailing ponds.
• Planned and designed mine haul roads for high production and stockpile dump management
• Managed and selected mining machinery, development of technical specifications for procurement, technical evaluation of vendor proposals
• Proactively managed Computer documentation, strategic planning, scheduling, and recording of mining activities
• Reviewed and interpreted contract documents, issued Request for Information (RFI) and design changes
• Assisted KPMG with annual SOX Control testing: performed, analyzed, evaluated, and finalized SOX Control testing results
• Prepared and processed requisitions and purchase orders; follow up with suppliers to expedite deliveries

Bilal Coal Underground Mine, Chua Saden Shah, Chakwal, Pakistan

Project Engineer (Underground Mine)                                                                            October 2003 – November 2007

• Implemented mining planes, controlled development, and ongoing operation with the duty to control budget, production, and operating cost
• Provided engineering support to the team, project implementation, and development of mines 3 months ahead of schedule
• Improved overall health and safety standards of mines
• Maintain mine schedule, supervise maintenance of equipment and components integral to the mine
• Keeping track of day-to-day production statistics, providing engineering technical support to mine operations, liaising with government representatives, mine owner, and consultants

• Master of Engineering in Mining Engineering

University of Alberta, Canada                                                            2013

• Bachelor of Engineering in Mining Engineering

        N.W.F.P University of Engineering & Technology, Pakistan        2004

• Microsoft Project

Level 1 & Level 2                      

Northern Alberta Institute of Technology                                                  2018

• Contract Management                                                                               

        Edmonton, AB, Canada                                                     2012

·        GoA OH&S Certificate Graduate                                                                 

        Edmonton, AB, Canada                                                     2016