Taha Abdel Rahman Taha
Renewable Energy Engineering and Project Management Director
Summary
Taha Abdelrahman Taha Ahmed, the Renewable Energy Engineering and Project Management Director of ELSEWEDY ELECTRIC S.A.E., which is listed in the Egyptian stock market and is one of the largest Producers of Electrical Products Worldwide with more than 22 production facilities in more than 14 countries worldwide utilizing the qualities of more than 15,000 professionals and exporting a wide range of high quality & safe products to more than 110 countries around the world (Africa, Middle East, Europe and the Far East). In addition to cables, transformers (distribution and power), switchgear, smart meters, and light poles; ELSEWEDY ELECTRIC Group acts as a total solution provider in the energy sector provides complete energy management & metering solutions, system integration of automation and data applications, as well as all solar (PV/CSP) plants and wind park components. Within ELSEWEDY ELECTRIC, Taha is principally responsible for managing the engineering and project management teams and processes to ensure the fulfilment of the company obligations in the various Renewable Energy Generation Projects; and specifically, Wind and PV Solar energy.
Overview
35
35
years of professional experience
Work History
Renewable Energy Engineering and Project Management Director
ELSEWEDY ELECTRIC FOR RENEWABLE ENERGY W.L.L
03.2014 - Current
- Company Overview: ELSEWEDY ELECTRIC S.A.E
- (http://www.elsewedy.com/) is listed in the Egyptian stock market and is one of the largest Producers of Electrical Products Worldwide with more than 22 production facilities in more than 14 countries worldwide utilizing the qualities of more than 15,000 professionals and exporting a wide range of high quality & safe products to more than 110 countries around the world
- Plan and direct the overall department activities to meet the company targets, the customers’ requirements in the various market segments (Africa, Middle East, and Eastern Europe), and the global company strategic business plans
- Manage, implement, and control the “Renewable Energy Projects’ Planning” Process to ensure the preparation of comprehensive, competitive, and profitable offers in the bidding phase of project(s)
- Manage the engineering and project management activities and tasks during the development process, from the early begging of the project till the CoD
- Acquire resources and coordinate the efforts of team members and third-party contractors or consultants in order to develop/deliver project(s) according to plans
- ELSEWEDY ELECTRIC S.A.E
- (http://www.elsewedy.com/) is listed in the Egyptian stock market and is one of the largest Producers of Electrical Products Worldwide with more than 22 production facilities in more than 14 countries worldwide utilizing the qualities of more than 15,000 professionals and exporting a wide range of high quality & safe products to more than 110 countries around the world
STS-MED Project Director
ELSEWEDY POWER S.A.E
01.2014 - 10.2016
- Company Overview: Subsidiary of ELSEWEDY ELECTRIC
- Subsidiary of ELSEWEDY ELECTRIC
Wind Energy Engineering and Project Management Director
El Sewedy for Wind Energy Generation - SWEG
08.2008 - 02.2014
- Company Overview: Subsidiary of ELSEWEDY ELECTRIC
- Subsidiary of ELSEWEDY ELECTRIC
Technical Design Office Manager
Schneider Electric NEA
07.1998 - 08.2008
Customer Training Center Manager
Schneider Electric NEA
03.2008 - 08.2008
- Set and implement the training center yearly plan
- Manage course documentation development projects (i.e., assign roles and responsibilities, develop, and maintain timing schedules for deliverables, etc.)
- Responsible for meeting the financial targets
- Determine pricing levels and discount schedules
- Execute marketing plans, strategies (E-news, catalogue, promotions)
- Contact, meet with customers and sell training
Electric Products Design Section Head
El-Nasr Transformers and Electrical Products Company "ELMACO"
06.1990 - 06.1998
Education
B.Sc. - Electrical Power and Machine Engineering
Ain Shams University
Mini MBA - Project Management
Skills
Wind Energy
Solar PV
Training Development
Project Management
Quality Assurance
Team Leadership
Renewable Energy Generation
Feasibility Studies
Technical Due-Diligence
Site Survey
Wind/Solar Resource Assessment
Energy Production Calculations
System Design
Balance of Plant Design
Technical Feasibility Studies
Contract Negotiation
Project Execution
Stakeholder Management
Risk Management
Careerpath
- ELSEWEDY ELECTRIC FOR RENEWABLE ENERGY W.L.L, Renewable Energy Engineering and Project Management Director, 03/01/14, Present
- ELSEWEDY POWER S.A.E, STS-MED Project Director, 01/01/14, 10/01/16
- El Sewedy for Wind Energy Generation - SWEG, Wind Energy Engineering and Project Management Director, 08/01/08, 02/01/14
- Schneider Electric NEA, Technical Design Office Manager / Customer Training Center Manager, 07/01/98, 08/01/08
- El-Nasr Transformers and Electrical Products Company "ELMACO", Electric Products Design Section Head, 06/01/90, 06/01/98
Technocommercialskills
- Studying tender/project documents.
- Conducting road and site surveys.
- Selecting consultants for various studies.
- Performing wind/solar resource assessments.
- Designing the Balance of Plant.
- Preparing technical and commercial submittals.
- Contract negotiation and finalization.
Traininganddevelopment
Schneider Electric, 03/01/08, 08/01/08, Set and implement the training center yearly plan., Manage course documentation development projects., Responsible for meeting financial targets., ISO 9001, 07/01/95, Autocad, 10/01/95, Power Logic Systems, 11/01/04, Wind Resource Assessment, 03/01/10
Honorsandawards
- Excellence Award Certificate for SAP Process Documentation.
- Efficiency dimension award through Schneider Electric International.
- Innovation dimension award through Schneider Electric NEA.
Biography
Taha Abdelrahman Taha Ahmed is the Renewable Energy Engineering and Project Management Director of ELSEWEDY ELECTRIC S.A.E., a major producer of electrical products worldwide., Plan and direct overall department activities to meet company targets., Manage, implement, and control the Renewable Energy Projects’ Planning Process., Manage engineering and project management activities from project inception to CoD., Acquire resources and coordinate efforts of team members and contractors., B.Sc. in Electrical Power and Machine Engineering, Ain Shams University, Mini MBA in Project Management, Project Management Professional - PMP, Certified Photovoltaic design and installation Trainer, Certified Six Sigma Green Belt, ISO internal Auditor
Timeline
Renewable Energy Engineering and Project Management Director
ELSEWEDY ELECTRIC FOR RENEWABLE ENERGY W.L.L
03.2014 - Current
STS-MED Project Director
ELSEWEDY POWER S.A.E
01.2014 - 10.2016
Wind Energy Engineering and Project Management Director
El Sewedy for Wind Energy Generation - SWEG
08.2008 - 02.2014
Customer Training Center Manager
Schneider Electric NEA
03.2008 - 08.2008
Technical Design Office Manager
Schneider Electric NEA
07.1998 - 08.2008
Electric Products Design Section Head
El-Nasr Transformers and Electrical Products Company "ELMACO"
06.1990 - 06.1998
Mini MBA - Project Management
B.Sc. - Electrical Power and Machine Engineering
Ain Shams University