Imran Chaudhry

Dynamic, results-driven Project Manager with over 20 years of progressive leadership experience across renewable energy, retrofit surveying, refurbishment, construction, transport, and public-sector operations in the UK, UAE, and Pakistan. Holds current Level 3 Domestic Energy Assessor (DEA), Level 3 Retrofit Assessor, and Level 3 Award in Energy Efficiency Measures for Older and Traditional Buildings qualifications alongside SMSTS and CITB SSSTS site management certifications.

Since

April 2026 has additionally led the set-up and management of a new Renewables department covering air source heat pump (ASHP) and solar PV installation under ECO4, GBIS, BUS, WHSHF, and LA Flex, including staff recruitment/training, subcontractor and lead-generator onboarding, procurement, and customer finance arrangements. Proven track record managing full project lifecycles from survey and scoping through procurement, on-site delivery, and customer sign-off.

Operations Manager – Renewables (Additional Responsibility) - Saviour Energy Solutions Ltd - Midlands, UK

(2026-04)

• Set up and lead a new Renewables department covering air source heat pump (ASHP) and solar PV installation delivered under ECO4, GBIS, the Boiler Upgrade Scheme (BUS), WHSHF, and LA Flex.
• Arrange customer finance for solar PV installations through banking partners, structuring funding routes alongside grant-funded works.
• Recruited and arranged training for department staff; completed OpenSolar and Easy PV training personally to support design, quotation, and technical oversight.
• Onboard lead generators, surveyors, and new specialist subcontractors; arrange and manage customer property surveys for renewables installations.
• Source and purchase equipment from suppliers, including solar panels, inverters, batteries, air source heat pumps, cylinders, and radiators.
• Manage customer/resident liaison, on-site inspections, and coordination of material deliveries to site throughout the installation process.

Project Manager - Saviour Energy Solutions Ltd - Midlands, UK

(2024-08)

• Conduct pre-works property surveys and condition assessments — including older and traditional building fabric — to inform compliant retrofit specifications.
• Lead end-to-end delivery of domestic and commercial retrofit and refurbishment projects (EWI, IWI, loft insulation), ensuring PAS 2035 and ECO4 compliance.
• Procure, brief, and manage builders and specialist subcontractors — issuing scopes of work, running pre-start meetings, and enforcing quality/safety standards.
• Act as primary point of contact for customers from initial survey through completion and post-works support, maintaining high satisfaction levels.
• Serve as liaison for clients, housing associations, and funding bodies; produce progress reports and maintain audit-ready documentation.

Director – Operations & Strategy - Al Azam Transport & Heavy Equipment Rental LLC - Ras Al Khaimah, UAE

(2008-07 - 2024-06)

• Founded and scaled a transport and heavy-equipment rental business; held full P&L responsibility across strategy, operations, finance, and compliance for 16 years.
• Managed a diverse fleet, implementing preventative-maintenance and refurbishment programmes and HSE frameworks that reduced downtime and improved safety.
• Built long-term contractual relationships with government bodies, construction companies, and logistics firms, securing multi-year agreements and growing turnover.
• Recruited, trained, and performance-managed teams of up to 40 staff, fostering a culture of safety, accountability, and operational excellence.

Area Manager - National Database & Registration Authority (NADRA) - Pakistan

(2003-10 - 2008-06)

• Oversaw regional service-delivery operations across multiple district offices; managed staff performance, KPI reporting, and data-security compliance.
• Designed and rolled out risk-management and process-improvement initiatives, reducing operational errors and improving citizen-service outcomes.

Assistant Manager - National Database & Registration Authority (NADRA) - Gujrat, Pakistan

(2002-04 - 2003-09)

• Supported district-level operations, team coordination, and quality assurance for high-volume registration services, assisting with budgeting and service-improvement programmes.

Master of Business Administration (MBA) - E Tech College of Business & Computer Science, Gujrat (2000)

BSc Chemical Engineering - Metallurgy & Materials Science - University of the Punjab, Lahore (1999)

Diploma of Associate Engineering - Foundry & Pattern Making - Swedish Pakistani Institute of Technology, Gujrat (1990)