Life Journey of Engr. Munawwar Hussain Qureshi (1950-2022)

By the will of ALLAH almighty on Saturday 29 January 2022, Munawwar Hussain Qureshi left this world for his eternal journey. He served as CEO of Air Technique Engineers and was the founder of Saqib Engineers. Mr. Qureshi was born in 1950 in Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan. He obtained his Bachelor of Technology (Honours and Pass) degrees both from the NED University of Engineering and Technology in 1982 and 1978 respectively.
He was a Life Member of the Pakistan HVACR Society and served in the field of HVACR from 1970 to 2022.
He served as Energy Coordinator at Aga Khan University Hospital from August 1994 to March 1997 and carried out the designing and fabricating of cooling water circulating refrigeration unit for Infra-Red Analyzer at the request of Dr. Zulfiqar Bhutta (In-Charge Peads Ward). He was an Examination Board Member at NEDUET in the mid-1980s.
He was awarded a certificate for the repair work of the US Consulate Office Air-Conditioning Plant “YORK Absorption Chiller 210 TR Capacity” in 1998. Outstanding performance award at Holiday Inn Karachi as Manager in June 1988 and appreciated by the General Manager of Holiday Inn Karachi for successful completion of the Bachelor of Technology (Honours) Degree examination from NEDUET.
He also worked with Marriott Hotel, Karachi as Maintenance Engineer, REMCO, Karachi as Assistant Chief Engineer at FTC Building Karachi, Holiday Inn, Karachi as Senior Engineer, Hotel Inter-Continental Rawalpindi as Engineer, Junaid Engineering Limited, Karachi as Site Engineer, Shahnawaz Limited, Karachi as an Assistant Site Engineer.
He was recognized to had trainings/seminars/workshops – “Skills in Supervision” – Course / Seminar on “Discipline at Workplace and Absence Control” – Workshop on “Role of Supervisors as First-Line Managers” from Employers Federation of Pakistan in May 1993 – Workshop on “Improving Energy Efficiency in Electrical Systems” in September 1988 – Workshop on “Improving Steam Boiler Operating Efficiency” from the National Energy Conservation Centre (ENERCON) in December 1987 – Course / Seminar on “Engineering First Concern Programme” from Holiday Inn, Karachi in October 1987 – Attended Seminar on “Absorption Chillers” from the TRANE Company, USA in June 1987 – Training Course in “Fire Fighting Service” from Civil Defence Department at Holiday Inn, Karachi in May 1982 – Seminar on “Absorption Chillers” from the TRANE Company, USA in December 1981 – Regional Training Program in “Engineered Machinery Service” from YORK International in November 1971 – “Packaged Products – Installation & Services” from YORK International in May 1971.n