Ahmed Tawfik Abozaid

Senior Technical Engineer (Stationary Equipment and Piping Engineer),

Birthday: June 1, 1990
Email: eng.ahmed.tawfik@hotmail.com Linked In: http://www.linkedin.com/in/ahmed-tawfik-mahmoud
Phone No: 00201097614584 Address: Naser City Cairo Egypt
Professional Summary:
•Strong experience as a Static equipment and piping engineer with more than 12 years of experience working in
EPC contracting and operating plants specializing in static equipment and piping design engineering.
•Strong experience in engineering, and inspection of process plants, especially static equipment, piping, and
steel structure.
•Excellent engineering project management team player and coordination experience between all engineering
disciplines (Process, Piping, Static Equipment, Rotating Equipment, Civil, Electrical, and Construction
teams…) in EPC projects and operating plant shutdowns.
•Ability to manage multiple projects, prioritize tasks, and drive initiatives related to the design, installation, and
maintenance of static equipment within industrial facilities.
•Strong experience in engineering software for preparing, and reviewing piping engineering drawings, layouts,
and plant 3D models.
•Strong experience in the fundamentals of static equipment and piping engineering, and the basic requirements
of other engineering fields (process, piping, rotating equipment, steel structure, and civil engineering ….).
•Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams, vendors, and
regulatory authorities to ensure effective project execution and compliance with safety and quality standards.
Achievements:
•Act as a project coordinator between client and Engineering disciplines and subcontractors and vendors in the
technical issues and checking and approving vendors’ and subcontractors' deliverables in mega oil and gas
refinery projects.
•Acted as mechanical design team leader of a team containing 5 mechanical design engineers with several levels
of experience in 2 EPC projects with 1000 process and utility lines in a refinery new expansion project.
• Develop detailed design specifications, calculations, and drawings for static equipment, ensuring compliance
with industry standards, codes (e.g., ASME, API), and regulatory requirements.

Work Experience:
Senior Technical Engineer (Stationary Equipment and Piping Engineer),
Sonker Bulk Liquids Terminal (SBLT), - Sokhna Port, Suez, Egypt
December 2022 - Recent
•Provide technical support for any issues related to static equipment or piping in the running plant and handle
any modifications MOC in the running activities on the site.
•Interface management between engineering, procurement, and construction from the client side.
•Engineering studies specialty pre-tender stage design before FEED for new project expansions.
•Assist with procurement, construction, and commissioning activities, write requisitions, and conduct technical
bid evaluations.
•Conduct technical evaluations and feasibility studies for the selection and procurement of static equipment,
considering factors such as performance, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness.
• Provide technical support to multidisciplinary teams, including process engineers, project managers, and
maintenance personnel, to address static equipment-related issues and optimize operation and maintenance
practices.
Projects:
•SC°ZONE'-REROUTING SONKER & EBIC PIPELINES, and CABLES PROJECT.
•EPC installation of an Odorization ISO tank.

Lead Mechanical Design Engineer (static equipment and piping),

Petroleum Projects and Technical Consultations PETROJET, - Cairo, Egypt
April 2020 - December 2022
•Piping team leader of a team containing 5 piping design and layout engineers with several levels of experience
in 2 EPC projects with 1000 process and utility lines in a refinery new expansion project.
•Excellent engineering project management team player and coordination experience between the Piping team
and other disciplines (Process, Static Equipment, Rotating Equipment, Civil, Electrical, and Construction
teams…) in EPC projects.
•Interface management between engineering, procurement, and construction across all parties (owners,
contractors, equipment suppliers, etc.)
•Manage and control both engineering design changes and construction execution plan changes.
•Design input to 3D model AutoCAD plant 3D, AEVA E3D, and any engineering software.
•Complete project cycle (basic engineering and detailed engineering including construction, pre-commissioning,
and commissioning support) of green and brownfield projects is ideal.
Projects:
•Nasr Petroleum Company–Condensate Distillation Unit CDU-4 EPC Project.
•Nasr Petroleum Company–New Vapor Recovery Unit VRU-3 EPC Project.

Senior Mechanical Design Engineer (static equipment and piping),

ELSEWEDY POWER SYSTEM PROJECTS, - Cairo, Egypt
August 2019 - April 2020
•Supervise and allocate work to a team of 3 piping design and layout engineers.
•Co-ordinate with other Engineering disciplines, clients, and package vendors.
•Design input to 3D model AutoCAD plant 3D, AEVA E3D, and any engineering software.
•Prepare and review piping system isometrics and nozzle orientation drawings.
•Interpret and apply vendor and other discipline drawings and information.
Projects:
•Layyah Combined Cycle Power Plant (United Arab Emirates Sharjah Electricity & Water Authority) EPC
project.

Senior Mechanical QC (PMC), (Static Equipment, Piping, and steel structure..),

Methanex Plant - Petrochemical Complex, - Damietta, Egypt
June 2019 - August 2019
•Resposipol for repair in the reformer equipment after an explosion in the steam header because of the
relaxation of a crack in the seam welded in the 6” tubing of the heat exchanger.
•Monitor all site and fabrication activities and ensure that all welding joints are welded as per approved WPSs.
•Coordinate and participate in non-destructive testing (NDT) activities, inspection programs, and reliability
assessments of static equipment to ensure compliance with inspection and maintenance schedules.
•Prepare punch list and clear punches on piping systems, equipment, and steel structure.
•Prepare and review hydro test loop packages and supervise and approve the application of the hydro test.
•Manage and perform quality control activities for any repairs related to static equipment or piping assets.
Projects:
•Shutdown activity at Methanex Damietta Methanol Plant

Senior Mechanical QC (PMC), (Static Equipment, Piping, and steel structure..),

Egyptian Maintenance Company (EMC), - Cairo, Egypt,
March 2018 - June 2019
•Following up and quality control on the EPC contractors from the client side and PMC contractor side.
•Monitor all site and fabrication yard welding activities and ensure that all welding joints are welded as per
approved WPSs.
•Prepare and review test packages for mechanical completion.
•Prepare punch list and clear punches on piping systems, equipment, and steel structure.
• Prepare and review hydro test loop packages and supervise and approve the application of the hydro test.
• Coordinate and participate in non-destructive testing (NDT) activities, inspection programs, and reliability
assessments of static equipment to ensure compliance with inspection and maintenance schedules.
Projects:
•Albemarle JBC CP-2000 Expansion Project - Jordan Bromine Company Limited.
•Construction project of Stack of Fired Heater (10-H-102) - ASORC.
•Repair of Tanks project at COOP - Cooperative of Petrol.

Piping Design and Layout Engineer,

ELSEWEDY POWER SYSTEM PROJECTS, - Cairo, Egypt
July 2017 - March 2018
•Design input to 3D model AutoCAD plant 3D, AEVA E3D, and any engineering software.
•Prepare and review static equipment nozzle orientation, thickness calculation, fabrication drawing and ensure
that the IFC drawing is matched with the plant design and the other engineering disciplines.
•Prepare and review piping system isometrics and nozzle orientation drawings.
•Prepare and review plot plan and arrangement drawings.
•Interpret and apply vendor and other discipline drawings and information.
Projects:
•Layyah Combined Cycle Power Plant UAE Sharjah Electricity & Water Authority) tender.
•AWEER "H" station phase IV Power Plant in Dubai, UAE tender.
•Beni Suef 4800 MW Combined Cycle Power Plant – Egypt.

Mechanical QC (PMC), (Static Equipment, Piping, and steel structure..),

PETROBEL (Belayim Petroleum Company) – Abumadi, Egypt
December 2016 - June 2017
•Develop detailed design specifications, calculations, and drawings for static equipment, ensuring compliance
with industry standards, codes (e.g., ASME, API), and regulatory requirements.
•Monitor all site and fabrication yard welding activities and ensure that all welding joints are welded as per
approved WPSs.
•Coordinate and participate in non-destructive testing (NDT) activities, inspection programs, and reliability
assessments of static equipment to ensure compliance with inspection and maintenance schedules.
Projects:
•Asset integrity department in-service activities in the Abumadi field.

Piping Design and Layout Engineer,

ThyssenKrupp Industrial Solutions Egypt (tkis), - Cairo, Egypt
December 2015 – December 2016
•Prepare nozzle orientation for static equipment (towers, vessels, and heat exchangers..).
•Review with vendors static equipment fabrication drawings according to the plant design and piping
arrangement to match with each other tell the IFC drawings
•Design input to 3D model AutoCAD plant 3D, AEVA PDMS, and any engineering software.
•Prepare and review piping system isometrics and nozzle orientation drawings.
•Prepare and review plot plan and arrangement drawings.
•Interpret and apply vendor and other discipline drawings and information.
Projects:
•New Amine Unit Project inside a Brown Field Owner SIDPEC- Sidi Kirer Petrochemical Company.

Piping Design and Layout Engineer,

Engineering Solutions Company Triple P, - Cairo, Egypt
December 2014 - December 2015
•Prepare and review 3D models using AutoCAD plant 3D software, piping system isometrics, nozzle
orientation drawings, arrangement drawings, piping material class documents, and piping MTO.
•Interpret and apply vendor and other discipline drawings and information.
Projects:
•Shell lubricant Egypt extension project.

Mechanical QC (PMC), (Static Equipment, Piping, and steel structure..),

Petroleum Projects and Technical Consultations PETROJET, -Alexandria, Egypt
August 2012 - December 2014
•Witness all site or fabrication yard NDT daily activities, carry out the interpretation for test results, and
evaluate the findings outs.
•Coordinate and participate in non-destructive testing (NDT) activities, inspection programs, and reliability
assessments of static equipment to ensure compliance with inspection and maintenance schedules.
Projects:
•Construction project (Ethydco). PetroJet.
•Shutdown activity Sidi Kerir Petrochemicals Co. (Sidpec).

Education and Qualifications:

•University: Suez University.
•Faculty: Petroleum and Mining Engineering.
•Degree: Bachelor's Metallurgical and Materials Engineering.
•Graduated Year: 2012.

Courses & Certifications:

•Preparation course PMP project management professional.
•ASME II, ASME VIII, ASME V, and ASME IX.
•ASME B31.3, ASME B31.1, ASME B31.4, ASME B31.8,
•QRA quantitative risk assessment basics and methodologies.
•Stress analysis basics course.
•Certified welding inspector (CWI) nondestructive testing 5 methods Level II (VT, PT, MT, UT, and RT)
expired.

Technical skills:
•Project coordination and project management.
•Piping Design and layout engineering deliverables preparing, and reviewing.
•PV Elite.
•Engineering software AVEVA PDMS & E3D, AutoCAD 2D, AutoCAD plant 3D, and Navisworks-Manage.
•PV Elite.
•Excellent in MS Office.

Soft skills:
•Cooperative. •Excellent Communication skills. •Excellent Team player.
•Excellent Problem-solving. •Excellent Time management.

Language skills:
•Arabic: Mother tongue.
•English: Excellent writing, reading, and speaking.