Engineering Leadership · SFC Experts

Hafeez Ur Rehman
Engineering Portfolio

Fire & Life Safety · Smoke & Fire Curtains · MEP · SCADA/RTU · Facilities O&M

An engineering professional connecting technical judgement, field execution and stakeholder coordination to deliver safer, compliant and more reliable building systems across Saudi Arabia, the UAE, Kenya and Pakistan.

15+ years’ experienceInternational project deliverySurvey through handover
15+ YearsEngineering, projects, technical sales and facility operations
500+ UnitsSmoke and fire curtain systems supported across projects
4 CountriesRelevant delivery exposure across KSA, UAE, Kenya and Pakistan
25% GrowthApproximate revenue contribution from a new smoke-curtain division
Professional Profile

Engineering decisions grounded in real site conditions

Hafeez Ur Rehman brings together fire-safety specialization, multidisciplinary building-services experience and practical project leadership.

His work spans technical assessment, BOQs and proposals, installation planning, controls and fire-alarm interfaces, testing, commissioning, maintenance, troubleshooting and handover. Through Team SFC Experts, this experience supports clients, consultants, contractors and facility teams seeking technically credible and commercially practical solutions.

“The objective is not simply to install equipment—it is to make every interface, control sequence and maintenance requirement work as one dependable life-safety system.”
Specialist Capability

Technical leadership across connected systems

A focused portfolio of life-safety and building-system disciplines supported by engineering coordination, documentation and field delivery.

SFC

Smoke & Fire Curtain Systems

Specialist support for active barrier systems from selection and planning through installation, interfaces, testing and continued maintenance.

  • Vertical and concertina configurations
  • Controls, motors and emergency operation
  • Fire-alarm/BMS interfaces and cause & effect
FP

Fire Protection & Life Safety

Integrated understanding of detection, alarm, water-based firefighting and suppression systems with an emphasis on functional coordination.

  • Pumps, sprinklers, hydrants and hose reels
  • Fire alarms, interfaces and smoke control
  • Inspection, testing and O&M support
TC

Testing & Commissioning

Structured verification of equipment, signals, sequences and documentation before operational handover.

  • Inspection and functional testing
  • Fault resolution and interface checks
  • Records, training and closeout
AU

SCADA, RTU, BMS & Automation

Field-level coordination of monitoring and control systems, including RTU interfaces, I/O signals, control cabling and workstation verification.

  • ABB RTU and switchgear interfaces
  • DI/DO signals and control wiring
  • BMS/HVAC controls and troubleshooting
FM

Facilities Management & O&M

Hard-services coordination for critical facilities through preventive maintenance, corrective response, asset records and contractor control.

  • MEP and fire/life-safety maintenance
  • CMMS/work-order coordination
  • Emergency response and reliability
TS

Technical Sales & Consultancy

Translation of site requirements into clear technical-commercial solutions while supporting sustainable client relationships.

  • Surveys, BOQs, estimates and proposals
  • Presentations and system selection
  • Contractor, consultant and OEM coordination
Selected Project Experience

Field-proven delivery in demanding environments

Use the controls to explore representative assignments. Scope statements reflect documented personal project involvement and do not imply ownership of the client projects or manufacturer partnerships.

Career Journey

A career developed across engineering, service and project leadership

Selected phases are presented to explain capability development without turning this portfolio into a conventional résumé.

2024–2026

Project Engineer – Facilities / MEP Systems

Smart Tracks Co. Ltd. · KSA / Remote

SCADA/BMS, MEP, firefighting and smoke/fire-curtain technical-commercial support, coordination, testing, commissioning and closeout.

2022–2024

Service & Technical Operations – HVAC / MEP

Tarkansas for HVAC · Abu Dhabi, UAE

Market development, equipment selection, proposals, site delivery, commissioning, troubleshooting and integrated-management-system support.

2020–2022

Remote Technical Consultant – Smoke & Fire Curtains

IMFire / BYTK · Türkiye / UAE

Lead support, system selection, BOQs, proposals, installation methodologies, controls, interfaces, testing and stakeholder coordination.

2015–2019

Project & Facility Engineering Leadership

SMC Interiors and HNCM / Alborj Facility Management · KSA

Smoke-control, curtain systems, MEP interfaces, critical-facility O&M, project execution, inspections, commissioning and client coordination.

2007–2015

Sales, Service, Electrical & Automation Engineering

Mil-tek Middle East and Target Engineering · UAE / Pakistan

Technical sales, surveys, proposals, installation, commissioning, industrial automation, BMS, fire alarm, CCTV and after-sales service.

System Lifecycle

From technical assessment to dependable operation

Team SFC Experts can structure involvement around the project stage, interface risk and documentation requirement.

Typical Engineering Scope

Site surveysSystem selectionBOQs and estimatesTechnical proposalsSubmittal coordinationInstallation planningCause-and-effect reviewInterface testingCommissioningTraining and handoverPreventive maintenanceFault troubleshooting
Technical Awareness

Standards-led, evidence-based support

BS 8524 Parts 1 & 2Active fire-curtain barrier assemblies and application, installation and maintenance considerations.
EN 12101-1 and EN 13501-2Smoke-barrier application and relevant fire-classification awareness where applicable to the specified system.
NFPA and Authority RequirementsFire-protection system coordination informed by applicable project specifications, manufacturer instructions and local authority expectations.
ISO 9001 / 14001 / 45001 AwarenessQuality, environmental and occupational-health-and-safety principles applied to technical operations and project delivery.

Standards references indicate professional working awareness. Product or project compliance must always be verified against approved certification, test evidence, design documents and authority requirements.

Knowledge Transfer

Turning field experience into practical learning

Training and clear handover are essential to continued system reliability.

Hafeez has supported technical presentations, client training and O&M knowledge transfer for engineering systems. The featured session demonstrates practical Coopers Fire curtain operation and maintenance training associated with the Haramain High Speed Railway environment in Jeddah.

PEC Registered Engineer
IOSH Managing Safely
BS 8524 Parts 1 & 2 Training
IMS Internal Auditor Awareness

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