Muhammad Owais Awan

Roles and responsibilities

• Led the drafting and finalization of Gas Sales Purchase Agreements (GSPAs) between SSGC and local/foreign E&P companies.
• Negotiated with key entities, including UEP and PGNiG, ensuring strict adherence to contractual terms and industry regulations.
• Conducted technical verification of Gas Sales Invoices, ensuring compliance with GSPA guidelines and policies.
• Contributed to the review and finalization of the "Pakistan Gas Network Code," introducing reforms and Third Party Access (TPA) system for RLNG operations.
• Provided assistance in monitoring the High-Pressure Gas Transmission Network through the SCADA system.
• Collaborated with cross-functional teams, legal experts, and stakeholders for a holistic and compliant approach.
• Kept abreast of industry developments to contribute to continuous improvement in Gas Sector processes.

Roles and responsibilities:

• Continuous monitoring of High-Pressure Gas Transmission Network via SCADA system, ensuring safe operating limits are maintained.
• Preparation and reporting of daily gas intakes and offtakes for accurate tracking and analysis.
• Constant communication with major Points of Delivery (PODs) to ensure Gas parameters comply with allowable limits.
• Facilitated liaison between SSGC management and gas production field managers to streamline communication and address operational concerns effectively.

Roles and responsibilities:

• Actively participated in commissioning and Master Start-Up activities related to rotary equipment.
• Planned and executed daily maintenance activities for various equipment to ensure operational efficiency.
• Department coordinator for Environment, Health, and Safety (EHS) in the development and implementation of Integrated Management System (IMS) as per ISO-9001, ISO-14001, and OHSAS-18001 standards.
• Created and reviewed Standard Operating Procedures and checklists for Mechanical equipment.
• Member of the Risk Assessment Committee, collaborating with EHS to identify and eliminate potential risks in the work system.
• Planned, scheduled, and executed Preventive Maintenance Plans for equipment through the SAP system.
• Conducted data analysis of equipment performance over time to minimize downtime and enhance operational efficiency.
  

Roles and responsibilities:

• Involved in assisting, completing, and maintaining a robust follow-up of assigned jobs, focusing on routine maintenance and troubleshooting of rotary equipment, especially pumps and heat exchanger systems.
• Contributed to the ground-up commissioning of a new Crude Distillation Unit at (EPRF-II) and actively participated in its Master start-up activities.
• Prepared and technically evaluated procurement of various plant tools and equipment to ensure optimal functionality.
• Maintained meticulous records of plant equipment spares and daily equipment maintenance through a comprehensive logbook.
• Executed planned maintenance procedures through Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Safe Work Instructions (SWI), demonstrating expertise in systems with API-610 and API-682 certified pump mechanical seals.
• Managed teams and workload efficiently during Refinery Annual Turnaround (ATA) activities, including writing up inspection reports.
• Conducted precision rotary equipment alignment jobs to ensure optimal performance.
• Executed jobs on the plant in accordance with the Permit-to-Work system (PTW), ensuring safety and compliance with protocols, including the utilization of Laser equipment technology.