Asad Bakht Yaar

API-510 certified Chemical Engineer with 9 years of progressive experience in pressure equipment inspection, mechanical integrity assessment (MIA), risk-based inspection (RBI), and shutdown/turnaround (SD/TA) project execution across the oil & gas, petrochemical and process industries. Proven record delivering inspection services for PPL, OGDCL, PARCO, PSO, GSK, Mari Petroleum and LOTTE Chemical, ensuring full compliance with API, ASME and ISO codes. Skilled in leading multidisciplinary inspection teams, client coordination and supervising NDT programs (UT, RT, MPI, PT, PMI and ECT).

Available to bring this expertise to asset integrity and turnaround projects.

Assistant Manager – Projects (previously Inspection Engineer, API-510) at Velosi Integrity & Safety Pakistan (2020-11 – Present)

• Lead inspection teams and define project scope for site execution across multiple concurrent client sites.
• Coordinate directly with client asset-integrity departments; act as site lead for inspection delivery and reporting.
• Review inspection findings, support MIA/RBI studies and evaluate Minimum Required Thickness (MRT) for pressure equipment.
• Develop integrity improvement and risk-mitigation plans; ensure compliance with HSE requirements and API codes.
• Review and update P&IDs with drafting teams; perform corrosion-loop marking and damage-mechanism assessment.
• Train and mentor junior inspection engineers; provide technical guidance to elevate inspection quality.

Inspection Engineer at QFAWS Company Pvt. Ltd. (2020-01 – 2020-10)

• Contributed to diverse inspection and integrity-management projects, gaining hands-on field and engineering experience.
• Supported multiple project phases from planning and assessment through field execution and reporting.

Inspection Engineer at National Services (2018-07 – 2019-12)

• Gained hands-on experience across transportation, water-resource, and civil-infrastructure inspection projects.
• Contributed to project phases from feasibility studies through construction supervision as part of a multidisciplinary team.

Trainee Shift / Production Engineer at Askari Cement Limited (2017-07 – 2018-06)

• Inspected process equipment before box-up with contractor and mechanical staff; reviewed piping against P&ID and isometric drawings.
• Monitored production stages for HSE compliance; applied Statistical Process Control (SPC) to evaluate process effectiveness.
• Coordinated routine maintenance planning and mentored subordinates on work-permit and safety procedures.

Trainee Engineer at Kisan Care (Pvt) Limited (2017-04 – 2017-06)

• Monitored process parameters and plant data historian; compiled operating-data reports and benchmarked against similar processes.
• Maintained shift log books covering plant conditions, active work permits, and housekeeping status for shift handover and onward.

B.E. in Chemical Engineering – University of Wah (2011 – 2015)

Intermediate in pre-engineering – Govt. Degree College, Taunsa Sharif (2008 – 2010)

Matriculation in Science – Govt. Boys High School, Taunsa Sharif (2005 – 2007)