Experience

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  Linde Engineering India Pvt. Ltd.

  • Vadodara, Gujarat, India

  • Assistant General Manager

    • Aug 2005 - Present
    • Vadodara, Gujarat, India

    • Understanding Client project and process requirements for piping material.• Man-hour / man-power requirement calculations and scheduling for piping material deliverables as per project scope.• Handling of piping material team for project as a Lead.• Management of man-hours, quality of work, tonnage / quantities of piping, milestones / deliverables, deviations and changes.• Co-ordination with other engineering discipline, procurement, expediting, inspection and site.• Co-ordination with customer as well as supplier during project execution.• Selection of appropriate piping material based on material selection diagram.• Preparation of philosophy for project material specification.• Thickness and Branch reinforcement calculations according to ASME standard.• Preparation of piping class specifications and assemblies in Smart Plant 3D.• Preparation of detail piping material specification for piping items and piping specialty.• Preparation of piping requisition for valves and piping items.• MTO extraction/ transferred to Procurement department.• Technical bid evaluation and recommendation of offers.• Review of supplier drawings and documents.• Supplier workshops visit for inspection as well as supplier qualification audit.• Preparation of proposals.• Providing training to new hire graduates. Mentoring junior and middle level engineers.• Panel member for revision of company standard documents and procedures related to piping material.

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  Jacobs

  • Vadodara, Gujarat, India

  • Project Engineer

    • Sep 2004 - Aug 2005
    • Vadodara, Gujarat, India

    • Worked on SAN Polymer project of BAYER ABS.• This is a revamp job in an operational plant and challenge is to complete the job with minimum shut down.• Responsible to ensure that the contract assigned are executed within time committed to client keeping in mind that there are no overruns, and the task is accomplished with the desired quality.• Extensive review of key engineering deliverables such as PFDs, P&Ids, PDS, IPDS, Equipment layouts, Piping GA’s etc.• Collection of raw data and convert into document which review the present status and chalk out further course of action i.e. project schedule/ activity schedule/ bar chart, procurement control report, progress report, S – curve, cost reports etc.• Collecting flow of information from various agencies both within and outside the organization for clear concept of the task and for availability of the necessary resources to achieve their targets.

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  Inox India Pvt Ltd.

  • Vadodara, Gujarat, India

  • Executive Engineer

    • Feb 2000 - Sep 2004
    • Vadodara, Gujarat, India

    • Worked on Cryogenic systems of Second Launch Pad Project of ISRO. • Basic and detail engineering (up to commissioning stage) of Cryogenic systems (Liquid Oxygen, Nitrogen and Hydrogen).• Pressure and Thermal analysis of Vacuum insulated cryogenic lines on ULTRAFLOW software.• Preparation of detail piping material specification for piping valves (including cryogenic), vacuum insulated pipes, piping items and special piping items.• Preparation of requisition of valves and piping items.• Technical bid evaluation and recommendation of offers.• Review of supplier drawings and documents.• Supplier workshops visit for inspection of piping items.• Co-ordination with the customer for approval of various design / documents.• Deputed to project site for erection, testing and commissioning of cryogenic pipelines and equipment’s like valve skids, tanks, vaporizer, coolers etc.• Visited M/s. SA Ireland and M/s. Velan, France for inspection of cryogenic valves.