Usman Ali

PEC-registered Electrical Engineer with 15+ years of experience delivering complex healthcare and commercial construction projects. Strong expertise in electrical engineering, MEP coordination, construction supervision, quality assurance, testing & commissioning, and multidisciplinary project management. Skilled in technical reviews, contract administration, contractor management, design coordination, problem-solving, and stakeholder engagement throughout the project lifecycle.

Experienced in ensuring compliance with international engineering standards and delivering projects from design review through successful commissioning and handover.

Resident Engineer (ICT Manager) at Asian Consulting Engineers, Lahore

Served as the Resident Engineer for ICT and Specialist Systems, responsible for consultant-side supervision, technical coordination, quality assurance, and construction management of Pakistan's first 7D Immersive Wildlife Experience Cinema.

• Served as the consultant's representative providing technical leadership for ICT, ELV, AV and specialist systems throughout the construction lifecycle.
• Directed contractor's performance to ensure compliance with contract requirements, approved designs, quality standards and project specifications.
• Led the review and approval of shop drawings, coordination drawings, material submittals and technical documentation to ensure constructability and design compliance.
• Managed and coordinated with Civil, Architectural, Structural & Mechanical teams to resolve interface issues and maintain project progress.
• Led technical evaluation of equipment specifications, manufacturer documentation and engineering submission to support procurement and project execution.
• Evaluated engineering variations, design modifications and technical proposals providing recommendations to support informed project decisions.

Resident Engineer (Biomedical) at Asian Consulting Engineers, Lahore

Biomedical Engineering Consultant / MEP & Medical Equipment Infrastructure Coordination. A key member of the consultant team responsible for technical supervision and coordination of biomedical engineering infrastructure during construction of a tertiary-care cancer hospital. The role involves ensuring compliance of specialized healthcare engineering works with contract documents, project specifications, international standards, and equipment manufacturer requirements.

• Supervise construction activities related to specialized healthcare engineering infrastructure.
• Review contractor shop drawings, coordinated MEP drawings, builders' work drawings, and technical submissions for compliance with project specifications and design intent.
• Review material submittals, technical data sheets, manufacturer documentation, and compliance statements for specialized medical systems.
• Coordinate multidisciplinary interfaces between Civil, Architectural, Mechanical, Electrical, ICT, ELV, HVAC, Medical Gas, and Biomedical systems.
• Monitor contractor execution to ensure compliance with approved drawings, BOQ, specifications, and international healthcare standards.
• Participate in technical meetings, design coordination workshops, and site inspections with client, contractor, and design consultants.
• Review Requests for Information (RFIs), Method Statements, Inspection Requests, and Testing & Commissioning documentation.
• Identify design conflicts and propose engineering solutions to minimize construction delays and rework.
• Prepare technical observations, site reports, punch lists, and compliance recommendations.

Biomedical Engineering Consultant at Asian Consulting Engineers, Lahore

Responsible for consultant-side technical coordination and supervision of healthcare infrastructure works associated with specialized cardiology services.

• Review and verify contractor shop drawings and equipment layouts.
• Coordinate MEP interfaces for cath-labs, operating theatres, CCU, ICU, and imaging departments.
• Review electrical and ICT infrastructure readiness for medical equipment installation.
• Monitor installation of specialized healthcare engineering systems.
• Verify compliance with contract specifications and healthcare design standards.
• Coordinate equipment vendor requirements with construction teams.
• Participate in testing, commissioning, snagging, and project close-out activities.
• Prepare technical observations and recommend corrective actions for non-compliant works.

Customer Support Engineer at Siemens Healthineers, Lahore, Pakistan

Supervised site preparation, contractor coordination, installation, testing, commissioning, and clinical handover of multiple Siemens Symbia Molecular Imaging Systems across Pakistan. Verified electrical infrastructure readiness, HVAC requirements, radiation shielding coordination, ICT integration, quality compliance, and acceptance testing prior to client handover.

Biomedical Engineer at Pro-Health Karachi, Pakistan

Provided technical supervision and multidisciplinary coordination during the construction, fit-out, installation, testing, and commissioning of specialized biomedical equipment and healthcare engineering systems for the Operation Theatre Complex at Dow University Hospital. The OT complex comprises a large, purpose-built surgical facility with multiple specialist operating theatres, recovery areas, ICUs, and advanced surgical support infrastructure.

• Coordinated biomedical engineering requirements with Civil, Architectural, Mechanical, Electrical, ICT, ELV, HVAC, Medical Gas, and Infection Control disciplines during construction and equipment installation.
• Reviewed room data sheets, equipment layouts, utility schedules, and builders' work requirements for operating theatres and critical care areas.
• Supervised site readiness activities for installation of surgical and critical care equipment, ensuring compliance with project specifications and manufacturer installation guidelines.
• Coordinated installation and integration of medical equipment within modular operating theatres, recovery rooms, ICU support areas, and sterile environments.
• Verified electrical infrastructure, UPS systems, isolated power systems, grounding, structured cabling, and ICT interfaces required for medical equipment.
• Coordinated HVAC interfaces, pressure-controlled operating rooms, medical gas services, and environmental requirements necessary for infection-controlled clinical spaces.
• Monitored contractor execution to ensure compliance with approved shop drawings, technical specifications, and healthcare engineering standards.
• Witnessed installation, functional testing, calibration, integrated system testing, and commissioning of biomedical systems prior to client acceptance.
• Coordinated punch list inspections, snag rectification, technical documentation, and final project handover.

Customer Service Engineer at Matora Digionics (Pvt) Ltd. Lahore, Pakistan

Master Degree in Business Administration in Finance & Marketing – Lahore School of Economics (2012)

Bachelor Degree in Electrical Engineering in Electronics & Telecom – University of Central Punjab (2008)

Personal Development Workshop in Strategic Time Management and Strategic Visions – Time Lenders (2014)