Haris Ahmed
Project Manager Great Grid Partnership (National Grid) @Omexom
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WORK HISTORY
Project Manager Great Grid Partnership (National Grid) @Omexom
GB
Omexom is the international infrastructure brand of VINCI Energies, the global energy and digital business line of the VINCI Group. VINCI Energies generates over £17 billion in annual revenue and employs more than people across 2,100 business units in over 60 countries, contributing to the energy transition and digital transformation worldwide.At Omexom UK, I am responsible for managing grid infrastructure delivery within the Great Grid Partnership with National Grid — a UK‑wide programme supporting major transmission upgrades to connect large‑scale renewable energy and reinforce grid resilience as part of the country’s energy transition strategy. The programme will connect up to 50 GW of offshore wind by 2030, transport renewable power where it’s needed most, and sits within a £9 billion supply chain investment framework, strengthening the UK’s grid, supporting net-zero goals, economic growth, and energy security.
EDUCATION
NED University of Engineering and Technology
Master of Engineering - MEng, Specialized in Energy Management & Policy
Institute of Business Administration
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Focused in Finance & Marketing
University of Cambridge
GCSE O-Level & GCSE A-Level, Science
Lahore University of Management Sciences
Organization Turnaround Management , Executive General Management Course
NED University of Engineering and Technology
Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Electrical Engineering
ABOUT HARIS AHMED
Seasoned strategy and program management leader with 19+ years of experience driving high-impact business change across the oil & gas, energy, infrastructure, power, construction, and FMCG sectors. Specializes in delivering infrastructure upgrades, renewable integration, and digital transformation projects with full accountability for scope, schedule, budget, process reengineering, capex-opex optimization, and operational excellence programs. Actively engaged in my role at Omexom UK (VINCI Energies, VINCI Group – France), contributing to the delivery of the Great Grid Partnership with National Grid; a landmark UK electricity transmission infrastructure programme enabling large-scale renewable integration and grid modernisation. Prior to this, I spent 1.5 years in the UK management consulting sector, advising on strategic transformation, cost optimisation, organisational restructuring, and operational improvement initiatives across complex, regulated environments. Earlier leadership roles at K-Electric, P&G, Siemens Germany, Eni Italy, Pak Arab Refinery Ltd (PARCO), and Asia Petroleum, with extensive collaboration alongside top-tier consulting firms including McKinsey, EY, and Kearney, leveraging global best practices to drive large-scale programme delivery, operational excellence, and sustainable growth.Holds an MBA in Finance & Marketing from the Institute of Business Administration (IBA) Karachi-the oldest business school outside North America—alongside a postgraduate degree in Energy Management & Policy and a BSc in Electrical Engineering. Lean Six Sigma Black Belt certified and member of the Project Management Institute (PMI, USA) and the World Business Council for Sustainable Development.
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