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OBJECTIVE:
Aspiring to enter a challenging environment and contribute to the team and achieve great heights in my career as a Mechanical Engineer where I can build up my experience in Pipeline, Piping & Equipment Engineering.
QUALIFICATION:
Bachelor of Technology in 'Mechanical Engineering' from University of Calicut in the year1998. Having more than 6 years working experience in the field of Pipeline/piping engineering in engineering consultancies & construction companies.
AREAS OF EXPERTISE:
* Engineering & construction of onshore pipeline/piping projects.
* Front end engineering (FEED).
* Project Management.
* Conversant with international codes & standards and Shell standards (DEP).
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
Pipeline Engineer (Pipeline/ Piping) Jan 2005 to till date
M/s ILF Consulting Engineers, Abu Dhabi. (www.ilf.com)
Job profile: To do basic & detailed engineering of the project as per relevant codes (ASME B31.8, B31.3, GASCO Spec.), preparing specifications, reports, drawings, meetings with client, coordination & interactions with other disciplines. Presently involved as a Pipeline Engineer for the FEED of EGDS Upgrade Works Project (M/s Dolphin Energy Ltd).
Job Description:
* Detailed engineering of pipelines & piping as per relevant codes.
* Preparation of specification, documents & reports.
* Guidelines/directions/review/finalization of drawings & material take-off (MTO).
* Technical bid evaluation (TBE) & vendor documents review.
* Project Management Assistance & attending interface meeting.
* Inputs to variation Order, contract scope change & impacts.
Mechanical Lead Engineer (Pipeline/ Piping) Jan 2003 to Jan 2005
M/s Galfar Engineering & Contracting LLC, Muscat, Sultanate of Oman.
Job profile: To do detailed engineering of the project (M/s Petroleum Development Oman) as per relevant international codes & standards and as per Shell standards (DEP), preparing specifications, reports, drawings, technical bid evaluation, HAZOP, interface meetings, meetings with client, coordination & interactions with other disciplines, interaction with suppliers, scopes & specifications for sub contractor, project management assistance, meetings with third party inspection teams, supplier's shop visits, site visits.
Job Description:
* Detailed engineering of pipelines & piping as per relevant codes & Preparing design/review reports
* Attending HAZOP, interface meeting
* Preparing scope of work for subcontracting items.
* Preparing specifications & material requisitions for pipeline items (& other non standard items) & specification & design documents for pig traps (Pig launcher & Receiver).
* Guidelines/directions/review/finalization of drawings & material take-off (MTO).
* Technical bid evaluation (TBE) & vendor documents review.
* Meeting with suppliers for design part (pipeline valve, line pipe, pig trap supplier).
* Visited construction sites during the construction phase of the project to assist in field engineering, resolve site problems and prepare punch list for fabricated, erected piping and to assist in pre-commissioning & commissioning.
* Project closeouts (as builts, final documentation), inputs to variation to contract &impacts.
Project works done:
* Project: Nimr E1 Header/Pipeline Debottlenecking Project. EPC of 18" Bulk Header & Loop Pipeline – cross country (18" x 3.3 & 2.6 km, API 5LX-60 PE coated) Including tie-in connections to around 11manifolds as Shutdown (replacement of existing 12" header) (300#class, 51bar, 820C, internal PE lining).
* Project: Central Oman Pipeline Expansion Project, Phase-I. EPC of 48" Export Gas Pipeline – cross country (48" x 4.3 km, API 5LX-70) with Pig Launcher/temporary Receiver, Cathodic Protection and associated facilities. (600#class, 92bar, 800C, PP coated).
* Project: Central Oman Pipeline Expansion Project, Phase-I. EPC of 12" Condensate Interfield Pipeline – cross country (12" x 28 km, API 5LX-65) with Pig Launcher/Receiver, Cathodic Protection and associated facilities. (600#class, 79bar, 1000C, PP coated).
* Project: Central Oman Pipeline Expansion Project, Phase-I. EPC of 4" DSS Off Gas Pipeline – cross country (4" x 2.6 km, API 5LC-LC65) with Cathodic Protection and associated facilities. (150#class, 14bar, 1150C, PP coated).
* Project: Central Oman Pipeline Expansion Project, Phase-I. EPC of 4" GRE Produced Water Pipeline – cross country (4" x 2.7 km, GRE) with associated facilities. (150#class, 14bar, 900C).
* Project: Service Contract – North Oman & South Oman. Several Folwlines & hookups.
Sr. Design Engineer (Piping/Pressure Vessel/Heat Exchanger) March 2002 to Jan 2003
M/s Al Gaswa Company Ltd, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
Job profile: Detailed engineering of the project item as per ASME, ANSI, TEMA, API, AISC codes, meetings with client, estimation & master schedules, interactions with QC department, checking of items between fabrication to ensure the desired design & code requirements, scopes & specifications for sub contractor, meetings with third party inspector, site visits.
Project works done:
* Piping & Supports for Berri Gas Plant for M/s Technip through M/s GAMA.
* Waste Liquid Tank & System for M/s Saudi Methanol Company (M/s AR-RAZI).
* Inert Gas Generation Heat Exchanger for M/s Saudi Iron & Steel Company.
* T.Water Cooling Heat Exchanger for M/s Saudi Aramco (Uthmanyah Gas Plant).
* Premix Condensers for M/s Jubail Chemical Industries Co. (M/s JANA).
* Suction Chiller Waste Receivers for M/s Saudi Petrochemical Co. (M/s SADAF).
* Ammonia Piping for M/s SAFCO through M/s TECHNIMOUNT.
Project Engineer (Piping/Mechanical/Equipment) Feb 1999 to March 2002
M/s Taikisha Engineering India Ltd, Bombay.
Job profile: Detailed engineering of the project, project equipment specification, estimation, scheduling & document preparation, vendor development, supplier evaluation & cost comparison, purchase, inspection, detailed schedules, site erection, meetings with clients, process piping, pre-commissioning & commissioning, handing over, inputs to operation manuals as per international codes & standards.
Project works done:
* GASOLINE TANK PROJECT, TOYOTA LTD, BANGALORE
Worked as Project In-charge. Work includes detailed engineering, Bought-out items specification fixing, meeting with clients, ordering, installation, commissioning, handing over, making operation & maintenance manual for automatic Gasoline tank line with cellulose pad type air handling plant which includes tanks, process piping, structure, pumps, fans and conveyors. Completed the project well with in the shutdown period.
* MAIN OVEN EXTENTION PROJECT, TOYOTA LTD, BANGALORE
Worked as Project Engineer. Work includes coordinating with Japan design office, installation, commissioning & handing over of fully automatic industrial oven for primer & topcoat booth, which includes fans, burners, pr. instruments.
* CHROMATE PLANT, BAL, CHAKAN
Worked as Project Engineer. Work includes detailed engineering, Bought-out items specification fixing, ordering, installation, commissioning & handing over of automatic chromate plant with pretreatment and air handling plants.
* PHOSPHATING PLANT, BAL, WALUJ
Worked as Project Engineer. Work includes detailed engineering, Bought-out items specification fixing, ordering, installation, commissioning & handing over of automatic pretreatment & cathodic electro –deposition plant including air handling plants, booth, boiler, De Mineralised Water plant, chiller, ovens, process piping, vessels, tanks, structures, pumps, and blowers.
* PRETREATMENT & COLOUR LINE PROJECT, BAL, CHAKAN
Worked as Jr.Project Engineer. Work includes supporting the Project Engineer for design, fabrication, ordering, installation & commissioning of fully automatic pretreatment & elctro –deposition plant including air handling plants, booth, boiler, DM plant, chiller and conveyors.
Codes & Standards:
American Standards: ASME B31.3, 31.4, 31.8, ASTM ANSI, ASME Section II,
ASME Section VIII, API 650, API 5L, API 6D, TEMA, AISC
British Standards: BS 5351, BS EN 10025
Shell Standards: DEP
Other Standards: PDO ERD, PDO SP, Aramco Desktop Standards
COMPUTER KNOWLEDGE:
Operating Systems
- Dos, Windows 95, 98, 2000 and XP.
Software Packages
- Compress, Tank 2.40, Auto Cad 2000, FORTRAN 77
- MS Project, MS Excel, MS Word
OTHER:
HSE training courses.
STOP Training Program.
H2S Awareness and Escape Entry Permit.
'Gung Ho!' course.
Works done as part of curriculum for engineering:
Project: Fabrication & Installation of Ammonia Handling System for
Replacement Ammonia Project (RAP).
Done at FACT (The Fertilisers & Chemicals Travncore Ltd., Cochin.).
Industrial Training: Done at AUTOKAST LTD., SHERTHALA for a period of one month.
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