Eyad Isleem

Seeking a challenging senior position within a dynamic organization, leveraging over two decades of experience to apply my technical acumen and leadership abilities and project management skills to drive efficiency and client satisfaction. Committed to optimizing business performance, ensuring compliance with safety standards, and driving cost-effective strategies for sustainable operational excellence.

Quality Manager at UF/RO Sulaibiya Wastewater Treatment & Reclamation Plant (Italba Services) - Veolia Water Technologies & Solutions (2024-01-15 – Present)

• Prepared Plant process Mapping
• Prepared and reviewed site SOP (Standard Operation Procedures)
• Audit team quality work and reported nonconformities in SAP
• Attained ISO 9001 -2015 Certification for the site

Maintenance Manager at UF/RO Sulaibiya Wastewater Treatment & Reclamation Plant (Italba Services) - Suez Water Technologies & Solutions (2013-02-20 – 2024-01-14)

Led the planning and execution of maintenance activities for a 510MLD UF/RO Plant at the Sulaibiya Wastewater Treatment & Reclamation Plant, Kuwait.

• Supervised and managed a maintenance team, ensuring efficient execution of maintenance tasks
• Resolved troubleshooting and analysis reports, ensuring optimal plant performance
• Implemented site EHS policies and work procedures, ensuring a safe and compliant work environment
• Administered maintenance management, conducted equipment criticality analysis, implemented computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS)/SAP and managed spare parts, materials, and equipment
• Initiated the recruitment of new workers for assigned maintenance tasks
• Prepared major cost submittals and managed approvals, contributing to budgetary control
• Reviewed and prepared technical reports for major maintenance activities
• Conducted annual budgetary planning and quarterly reviews, optimizing resource allocation
• Provided site technical support, troubleshooting, and report preparation
• Taken managerial responsibilities for plant operations, supporting productivity and quality control
• Collaborated with the site management team to select subcontractors and oversee major maintenance/new modification projects
• Developed and audited Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to ensure process efficiency
• Served as Manager for Operation for six months from Dec. 2019 to May 2020

Senior Low Voltage Engineer at Gulf Consult - Kuwait (2011-05 – 2013-02)

Construction, Completion, Furnishing and Maintenance of Ministry of Education Headquarters – South Surra – Kuwait. Total value of the project is KWD 77 million.

• Contributed to the construction, completion, furnishing, and maintenance of the Ministry of Education Headquarters
• Reviewed shop drawings and materials to ensure compliance with designs and contract requirements
• Ensured quality of work aligned with contract specifications and industry best practices
• Reviewed Contractor submittals related to low voltage engineering, including Method Statements, Project Quality Plan, Safety Plan, and Schedules
• Monitored site inspectors and engineers, maintaining a high standard of performance
• Oversaw site activities, established quality records, and conducted inspections as per the Inspection and Test Plan
• Provided expertise in electrical design, offering recommendations for optimal project outcomes

Projects Manager at AlMaqwar Contracting & Trading Est. - Kuwait (2000-08 – 2010-12)

Plan, staffs, coordinate, and manages task orders and projects of Installation, Maintenance and Service Contracts management for Power Generators, Electrical Power, Power Plant, Compressors, Air conditioning (HVAC), Roll up doors, Sewage lift stations, Road blockers, Network, CCTV & IDS Security Systems and building facilities for US Army installations and facilities. Provided leadership to establish safety as priority one, and to execute task orders on schedule and within budget to full customer satisfaction.

• Provided single-point accountability to the customer and to AlMaqwar Managing Partner for contract performance
• Established and maintained key customer relationships, facilitated business deals, and prepared tender documents
• Ensured that orders are appropriately staffed and managed within assigned budgets and that the needed subcontractors, permits, and licensed/accredited personnel are available to satisfy the terms of the contract
• Ensured contract performance, compliance with safety and health, quality, security, and environmental protection requirements
• Ensured productivity goals and incentives are properly prioritized and accomplished in a safe and cost-effective manner
• Ensured compliance with applicable codes and regulations
• Interacted effectively with customers, subcontractors, regulators, employees, and host communities in fostering teamwork and ensuring that project objectives are achieved
• Utilized strong communications skills to motivate staff and develop effective working relationships with colleagues, executives and clients
• Studies specifications to plan procedures for construction on basis of start/completion schedules and staffing requirements
• Conducted Inspects to verify work conformity and adhered to specifications

Assistant Manager at Business Machines Co., Security Systems Division - Kuwait (1999-04 – 2000-08)

Supervised Security System Design, acquisition and Installation per Design Drawings and Specifications. Supervised and coordinated activities of workers installing, repairing, and inspecting security equipment, such as CCTV and IDS systems. Inspects work for compliance with company standards.

Manager at Self Employed - Kuwait (1998-07 – 1999-03)

Managed Network Design, Network acquisition and Installation per Design Drawings and Specifications. Supervised and coordinated activities of workers installing, repairing, and inspecting Network equipment, such as Hub/Switch/Router, server and cables. Inspects work for compliance with company standards.

Project Manager, Security Systems at Waleed Al-Wazzan Group - Kuwait (1997-07 – 1998-06)

Led the Field installation, testing and commissioning of CCTV & Alarm Systems equipment. Coordinate with customers, subcontractors, regulators, employees, and host communities in fostering teamwork and ensuring that project objectives are achieved.

• Ensured quality of work aligned with contract specifications and industry best practices
• Reviewed Contractor submittals related to low voltage engineering, including Method Statements, Project Quality Plan, Safety Plan, and Schedules
• Monitored site inspectors and engineers, maintaining a high standard of performance
• Oversaw site activities, established quality records, and conducted inspections as per the Inspection and Test Plan
• Provided expertise in electrical design, offering recommendations for optimal project outcomes

Information Systems Manager at Mazidi Trading & Contracting Company - Kuwait (1996-06 – 1997-07)

Installed, Supported and managed Novel 3.12 network system.

Sales & Marketing Executive at BayaNat Computer Systems Co. – Kuwait (1994-02 – 1996-06)

Managed Sales, Marketing and support FileNet Document Image Processing system, PC and Network solution.

Project Business Unit Manager at Computer & Communication Concept Co. (4C) – Kuwait (1988-01 – 1994-02)

Led the Design, installation and support Network projects included start-up and troubleshooting.

Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering – West Virginia University Institute of Technology