Asmaa Kamal

Experienced Lead Project Engineer with over 15 years delivering major projects of oil, gas, and energy sectors in international business groups across FEED, detailed design, and installation phases. Skilled in leadership, planning, engineering coordination, stakeholder alignment, and risk management.

Senior Project Planner at Moreld Apply (2024-01 – Present)

Managing planning VEM/EMOD modification & maintenance projects for Equinor, developing schedules in Safran with baseline & milestone tracking, and coordinating resources to optimize project delivery.

• Managing planning VEM/EMOD modification & maintenance projects (Equinor)
• Developing schedules in Safran with baseline & milestone tracking
• Coordinating resources to optimize project delivery
• Prepared project weekly/monthly progress reports, highlighting risks and deviations
• Coordinated multidisciplinary engineering activities with installation team for offshore/onshore modification projects
• Cost tracking and budget control with change management process
• Lead the interface communication with the client

Senior Project Engineer at Wood Group (2022-01 – 2024-12)

Delivered IRPA & Yggdrasil subsea detailed design & installation engineering, led planning & mitigation reducing schedule delays by 30%, and ensured compliance with NORSOK and Equinor requirements.

• Delivered IRPA & Yggdrasil subsea detailed design & installation engineering
• Led planning & mitigation, reducing schedule delays by 30%
• Followed up vendors, FAT/SAT activities, ensuring compliance with NORSOK and project requirements
• Ensured compliance with Equinor & Subsea7 requirements
• Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to resolve clashes and technical issues
• Lead cost and planning control for multi discipline EPC and brownfield modification projects
• Lead cost-risk workshops, scenario modeling, and portfolio prioritization
• Act as primary interface between engineering, procurement, construction (EPC), operations, and client teams
• Coordinate vendor document reviews, FAT/SAT activities, and equipment integration
• Communicate technical decisions and project status to clients and senior management
• Manage subcontractors, ensuring alignment with technical requirements and schedules

Senior Project Engineer at Penspen International (2021-01 – 2021-12)

Delivered and coordinated engineering modifications for Abu Dhabi Ports including control room & storage upgrades.

• Delivered and coordinated engineering modifications for Abu Dhabi Ports (control room & storage upgrades)

Lead Project Engineer at Wood Plc (2018-01 – 2020-12)

Led engineering design and procurement for pipeline projects during FEED and Detailed Design phases, coordinated multidisciplinary teams, and ensured compliance with industry standards.

• Worked closely with project managers, planners, and disciplines engineers to ensure seamless execution
• Facilitated communication between design, procurement, and construction teams
• Lead the engineering design and procurement for the project during FEED and Detailed Design for multiple pipelines projects
• Identified resource requirements, assigned responsibilities, and coordinated delivery with project team
• Conducted site visits and produced site survey reports identifying key execution issues
• Collaborated with design teams to optimize solutions for performance, cost, and constructability
• Ensured compliance with industry standards, client requirements, and regulatory guidelines

Senior Project Engineer at ExxonMobil (2015-01 – 2018-12)

Led FEED & detailed engineering for pipeline/facility upgrades land base projects, coordinated multi-discipline interfaces, and resolved constructability issues.

• Led FEED & detailed engineering for pipeline/facility upgrades land base projects
• Coordinated multi discipline engineering, procurement & construction interfaces
• Resolved constructability issues through site surveys
• Regular sites visit
• Produce weekly progress reports, KPIs, and engineering performance metrics for project management
• Lead risk identification workshops, define mitigation measures, and maintain risk registers
• Participate in commissioning plans, test procedures, and start-up documentation
• Act as primary interface between operations and client teams
• Support procurement with technical evaluations, bid clarifications, and vendor selection

Project Engineer at Alnafea Engineering services LLC (2010-01 – 2014-12)

Coordinated multidisciplinary engineering activities across mechanical, piping, E&I, and structural disciplines, managed technical queries and deviations.

• Coordinated multidisciplinary engineering activities across mechanical, piping, E&I, and structural disciplines
• Followed up vendors on design documentation, FAT results, materials, and equipment deliveries
• Supported planning team with engineering deliverable tracking, progress monitoring, and milestone reporting
• Managed technical queries (TQs/SQs), deviations, and change requests
• Participated in HAZOP/HAZID meetings and resolved engineering actions

Project Engineer at Orion Consulting Engineering (2007-01 – 2010-12)

Prepared engineering documents, managed document control, conducted design reviews, and assisted with structural design and visualization.

• Prepare engineering documents including calculation sheets, material take-offs (MTO), and technical reports
• Update engineering registers, document lists, and revision logs
• Participate in internal design reviews and record technical decisions
• Review vendor documents (steel structures, lifting beams, equipment support frames)
• Prepared floor plans, elevations, and 3D visualizations for multidisciplinary engineering projects
• Assisted senior architects with building code compliance, modelling, and design tasks

Graduate Project Engineer Structural at SCOP Ministry of Oil Iraq (2002-01 – 2007-12)

Performed structural calculations using codes and standards, conducted stress checks and stability assessments, and assisted with finite element analysis.

• Perform basic and intermediate structural calculations using codes and relevant standards
• Calculate loads (dead load, live load, wind, wave, seismic) for structures
• Conduct stress checks, buckling analyses, and stability assessments
• Assist senior engineers with finite element analysis
• Prepare calculation notes and contribute to design calculations packages

Science Degree in Civil Engineering – University of Technology, Baghdad