Hello, I'm Muhammed Shafi K.S.
About Me! ✌️
I am Muhammed Shafi K.S., an accomplished ELV and Automation Professional with more than 20 years of experience delivering mission-critical infrastructure projects throughout the GCC region. My expertise spans intelligent building technologies, integrated security systems, industrial automation, and smart city solutions.
Throughout my career, I have successfully led the design, execution, testing, commissioning, and handover of sophisticated systems across commercial towers, airports, ports, hospitals, residential developments, shopping malls, and large-scale urban projects.
My professional journey includes contributions to some of the Middle East’s most prestigious developments, including Burj Khalifa, Msheireb Downtown Doha, Lusail City, Vendome Mall, and Hamad Port.
Today, I continue to expand my expertise through an M.Tech in Automotive Electronics at BITS Pilani, focusing on the convergence of intelligent infrastructure, connected mobility, and future smart cities.
Experience
A Career Built on Engineering Excellence
For more than 20 years, I have successfully delivered ELV, security, automation, fire safety, and smart infrastructure solutions across some of the GCC’s most prestigious developments.
2023 – Present
ELV Technical & Sales Manager
Bright Engineering W.L.L.
- Lead end-to-end design, execution, testing, and commissioning of complete ELV systems including CCTV, Access Control, Fire Alarm, Public Address, BMS, Structured Cabling, SMATV, and Video Intercom.
- Prepare technical submittals, shop drawings, system schematics, and BOQ proposals aligned with international standards (NFPA, BS, EN) and client specifications.
- Drive sales and marketing activities; develop strategic partnerships, identify large-scale commercial and industrial ELV project opportunities, and close high-value contracts.
- Coordinate with consultants, PMCs, main contractors, and clients to ensure quality-assured, on-time project delivery.
- Train and supervise multi-disciplinary teams of engineers and technicians, embedding best practices in execution and customer service.
- Manage vendor and supplier relationships to ensure cost-effective procurement and adoption of latest ELV technologies.
2021 – 2023
Senior ELV Engineer (Consultant)
Shaker Consultancy Group
- Spearheaded end-to-end ELV systems oversight (CCTV, Access Control, BGM) for a luxury hospitality project, aligning design integrity with world-class performance benchmarks.
- Reviewed and approved 150+ shop drawings and technical submittals, achieving 100% compliance with international standards and client requirements.
- Produced high-accuracy red-line mark-ups and as-built documentation, enabling seamless project handover and future O&M workflows.
- Established real-time coordination frameworks between contractors and subcontractors using digital collaboration tools, significantly reducing installation clashes.
- Led QA/QC inspections and method statement validations, achieving zero non-conformances across all ELV zones.
2020 – 2021
Senior Engineer – ELV Systems
GASCO, Doha
- Delivered end-to-end Lusail City Gas Plant and network integration; engineered smart gas metering systems from design through commissioning.
- Optimized SCADA, PLC, and HMI systems for peak automation performance across three landmark Qatar projects.
- Integrated intelligent safety and security systems — Fire Alarm, CCTV, and Access Control — with SCADA platforms for unified monitoring.
- Served as the technical bridge between clients, consultants, and contractors, ensuring seamless project alignment and regulatory compliance.
- Mentored technicians on smart diagnostics and rapid-response protocols; championed a safety-first culture exceeding regulatory requirements.
2012 – 2020
Security System Integrator / Senior Engineer
Schuyler Security Services
- Engineered advanced ELV and security solutions integrating ANPR, access control, CCTV, and smart surveillance across diverse, high-risk infrastructure.
- Led BMS, elevator, and fire safety system integration at Hamad Port, achieving milestone-driven delivery with zero compromise on compliance.
- Produced precision design drawings, BOQs, and technical documentation using advanced CAD tools; championed commissioning, SATs, and client onboarding with full technical handover.
- Developed long-term client relationships through proactive consultancy and stakeholder management across 8+ years.
2008 – 2012
Project Engineer – ELV Systems
Group Five Qatar
- Designed and validated Fire Alarm and Fire Fighting systems per NFPA standards; led mock-up installations and secured authority approvals for full-scale rollout.
- Optimized material procurement via precise take-offs and just-in-time vendor coordination, reducing project overruns.
- Supervised on-site installation teams and coordinated with PMC (AECOM) and clients for seamless design-to-execution alignment.
2007 – 2008
Project Engineer – ELV / Communication
Bond Communications
- Spearheaded MDF/IDF room installations for one of the world’s tallest and most iconic towers, optimizing cable management, layout integrity, and equipment mounting.
- Directed deployment of AMX home automation systems in ultra-luxury residential units with precision integration and client-specific customization.
- Oversaw advanced access control, Tetra radio, and AV automation systems ensuring real-time security and communication interoperability throughout the tower.
- Engineered fiber optic cabling infrastructure supporting wind machine interfaces critical to vertical construction and tower stabilization.
Education
Academic Foundation for Engineering Excellence
My educational journey combines strong technical fundamentals with advanced specialization in emerging technologies, enabling me to bridge traditional infrastructure engineering with next-generation automation, smart systems, and intelligent mobility solutions.
01
2024 – 2025
Master of Technologiy in Automotive Electronics
BITS Pilany University
02
2003-2006
Bachelor of Engineering in Electronics and Communication
Anna University - India
03
1998 – 2001
Diploma in Elctronics Engineering
Department of TechnicalEducation Board Kerala-India
04
Technical School in Elctronics Engineering
Department of TechnicalEducation Board Kerala-India
Expertise
Future-Ready Infrastructure Solutions
My expertise spans landmark developments, smart cities, hospitality projects, critical infrastructure, and industrial facilities.