CAREER SUMMARY

Professional Engineer (APEGA-Canada) and Chartered Engineer (IE-India), experienced in design engineering of power distribution systems for oil & gas industries and construction management & distribution engineering for utility power systems:

A.Engineering for Oil & Gas Industries and Power Utility Sector

1.Engineering of LV / MV / HV (480V to 132kV) Power Distribution Systems:

-FEED & detailed Engineering as Electrical Lead / Responsible Engineer for LV / MV / HV (up to 13.8kV) power systems for plants & refineries, well PADs & sites and gas pipe line compressor / booster stations

-Engineering of utility electrical distribution systems (up to 33kV) including substations (up to 132/33kV)

-Electrical & Instrumentation IFC (with engineer’s seal) construction work packages for multiple projects (pilot, revamp / major & sustainability / MOC) simultaneously; maintaining cost, schedule, quality & safety in a fast paced & rapidly changing environment

-Attending weekly interdisciplinary & client meetings and periodic project progress reporting & forecasting staffing requirements to project control

-Engineering of modular E & I buildings including cost-benefit analysis with / without major electrical equipment and DCS / PLC cabinets

-Technical support during construction & response to field RFIs

-Supervision of drafter / designer / junior engineers’ work including mentoring junior team members with engineering & miscellaneous inputs

2.Scope of Work for Green Field & Brown Field Projects:

-Site visits for field data collection / assessment of project scope of work; reviewing constructability for oil & gas facilities / plants and for utility

-Site meetings on behalf of clients with utilities for supply intake to oil & gas facilities & electrical service requisition for approval from the utilities

-Estimation of budgetary capital project cost; engineering man-hour & bill of materials for AFE related to oil & gas industries and for utility

-Cost optimization by performing economic analysis of multiple proposals for utility and oil & gas plant / facility electrical systems

-Electrical design criteria & basis for projects related to oil & gas industries

-Site selection for new substations in compliance with existing regulations based on load growth, system outages & system loss in the licensed area

3.Studies:

-Power system study including load flow, short circuit, arc flash c/w relay coordination, harmonic, etc. with ETAP & SKM Power Tools

-Client’s existing electrical system loading capacity & availability of spares

-Impact of new load on the utility distribution system feeding the facility

-Fugitive emission study for process buildings

4.Calculations & Lists:

-MD load calculations based on P&IDs and mechanical equipment lists

-Electrical load & equipment lists and material take-offs

-Sizing of transformers, switchgear, isolators, MCCs, UPS & batteries, panels, EHT controllers, Modular electrical & control buildings

-Voltage drop & sizing calculations for power cables

-Tray / conduit fill and lighting calculations

5.Diagrams, Schematics, Layouts & Schedules:

-Single line diagrams including protective relaying for oil & gas industries

-Motor & VFD control schematics

-lighting & miscellaneous control schematics

-Area classification layouts based on detailed area classification datasheets

-Cable & cable tray layouts

-GA layouts, BOMs & AC Control diagrams for substations

-Electrical equipment including lighting / receptacle & grounding layouts

-Cable & panel schedules

6.Purchase Support for Procurement:

-Specifications & datasheets including selection of cables, transformers, switchgear c/w relays, isolators, lightning arresters, CTs & VTs, UPS & batteries, NGRs, MCCs, VFDs, EHT controllers, modular buildings, etc.

-Material requisition for quotes, technical bid evaluation & material requisition for purchase of electrical equipment

-Review of vendor packages for electrical, I & C and mechanical disciplines

-Motor datasheets and inputs to instrument datasheets

-Interaction with vendors for new technological inputs into design packages and vendor coordination for FAT & delivery of equipment

-Inspection of engineered E & I buildings at vendors’ shops

-Management of close-out of project electrical packages

7.Interface Activities with Instrument & Control Discipline:

-Review of P&IDs, control panel I/O drawings and PLC cabinet layouts

-JB wiring diagrams; selection of I/C & FOC cables & analog / discrete JBs

8.Electrical Heat Trace Engineering & Design:

-Electrical heat tracing of pipes & vessels for large & small petrochemical facilities with / without modular construction

-Purchase support to procurement for controllers / cables / accessories

-Review of EHT isometric drawings with control circuit allocation, cable / panel schedules, MTO’s including supervision of designers’ work

-Delivering EHT designs including application 0f engineer’s seals

-Providing response against RFIs during construction

-Support to BD by preparing technical bids against RFQs form clients

9.Compliances:

-Standards & Codes: IEEE, ANSI, NETA, IEC, NEMA, API, NFPA-NEC & CEC

-Specifications: Shell, Suncor, Husky, CNRL, Imperial Oil, Williams, Aramco, etc. including TDNs when required

B.Management for Power Utility

1.Management of Electrical Construction & Project Engineering for Substations (up to 132/33kV) and Alteration / Extension Works (up to 33kV):

-Coordination of contractors’ activities like installation of electrical equipment, cable laying / termination & testing / commissioning

-Reviewing project action list / commissioning schedule / construction punch lists / performing mechanical walk-through / sending pre-commissioning test notifications & commissioning reports to the appropriate authorities & provincial government / reviewing & approving switching programs / reviewing inspection & test reports / red lines

-Site visits during construction phases to resolve technical issues and to maintain project schedule, budget & quality standards

-Management of flow of key materials such as cables, jointing & termination kits, conductors, poles, feeder & distribution pillar boxes, switch-fuse Units, isolators, NGRs, etc.

-Technical audits; job completion & variance reports; miscellaneous reporting; correspondence with customers, contractors, organization management, various government departments and other utilities

-Management of project documentation / construction binder & as-builts

-Handover of turn-over certificate to operations department

-Maintaining liaison with various government departments, regulatory & civil bodies and other utilities

-Job scheduling & deployment of workforce including maintaining industrial relations, interpersonal skills & teamwork

2.Management of Corporate Technical Assets & Customer Relationship:

-Management of technical assets like transformers, switchgear, cables, etc. including supervision of repair / maintenance / testing of equipment

-Investigating failures of power distribution equipment from LV to 33kV

-Review of initial electrical designs to provide technical inputs to the engineering group to resolve issues for O&M / construction

-Providing technical support to operation & maintenance staffs including arranging appropriate technical training programs to improve efficiency of maintenance practices & enhance electrical system safety

-Managing technical complaints of customers by resolving technical issues related to customers’ installations and maintaining customer relationship

EXPERIENCE IN CANADA

January 2016 – Till Date

Tekarra Project Services, Calgary, AB (Senior Engineer / Electrical Lead)

Project for Connacher Oil and Gas: PAD 203 ($15 Million) – Detailed Engineering

December 2014 – January 2015

Blue Star Engineering, Calgary, AB (Senior Engineer / Electrical Lead)

Project for Tourmaline Oil: Mulligan Batteries ($200 Million) - Detailed Engineering

December 2013 – October 2014

Fluor Canada, Calgary, AB (Electrical Design Engineer IV – RE / Area Lead)

1. Project for Williams Energy: PDH Refinery ($1.3 Billion) - Bridging Phase Engineering

2. Project for Imperial Oil: Kearl Infrastructure Expn. ($2 Billion) – E Package Close-Out

March 2011 – November 2013

Vista Projects Ltd, Calgary, AB (Electrical Engineer)

Major Projects as Electrical Lead ($3 - $27 Million):

1. Bolney Section 32 P/W Disposal System (Husky Energy): Detailed Engineering

2. Rush Lake Thermal Pilot Expansion (Husky Energy); Detailed Engineering

3. Rainbow Lake District Miscible Flood (Husky Energy); Detailed Engineering

4. MacKay River Shutdown Project (Suncor Energy); Detailed Engineering

5. GE Produced Water De-Oiling Package Tie-In (Suncor Energy); Detailed Engineering

6. Algar Lake Trucking Terminal (Grizzly Oil); Detailed Engineering

Major Projects as Responsible Engineer ($10 - $40 Million):

1. Rush Lake Thermal Pilot – Phase I (Husky Energy): Detailed Engineering

2. Bolney Raw Water Supply Upgrade (Husky Energy): Detailed Engineering

3. Wolf Lake Plant 2010 - Brackish Water Upgrade (CNRL): Detailed Engineering

4. Wolf Lake Brackish Water Well Sites (CNRL): Detailed Engineering

March 2010 – March 2011

Thermon Canada Inc, Calgary, AB (Electrical Engineer)

Project for Imperial Oil: Kearl Oil Sands - Detailed EHT Engineering & Design

August 2009 – January 2010

Rotaflow Controls Inc, Fort McMurray, AB (Electrical Specialist)

Projects for Suncor Energy: Multiple major & sustainability / MOC projects relating to Plant 86, Plant 82 & Plant 85C - Construction Work Packages as project engineer

November 2006 – December 2008

Tri Ocean Engineering Ltd, Calgary, AB (Electrical Specialist)

Some of the Major Projects for Shell Canada: FEED Jobs

1. Peace River Complex PAD F60

2. Northfield Production Testing Facilities

September 2005 – August 2006

SNC Lavalin Inc, Calgary, AB (Intermediate Electrical Specialist)

Project for Saudi Aramco: Southern Area Sea Water Capacity Expansion – FEED Job

July 2005 – August 2005

E/I Mark Engineering Ltd, Fort McMurray, AB (Engineering Professional)

Project for Suncor Energy: Fire Recovery of Plant 52 - Construction Support

EXPERIENCE IN INDIA

March 1988 – September 2004

CESC limited (www.cesc.co.in) - Power Utility in Calcutta, India

April 2001 – September 2004: Assistant Manager–Distribution Projects

April 1996 – March 2001: Sr. Engineer–Distribution Projects

March 1990 – March 1996: Distribution Engineer

March 1988 – February 1990: Management Trainee - Engineering

Some of the major projects are given as follow:

1. 75 MVA, 132 / 33 kV substation at East Calcutta

2. 16 MVA, 33 / 11 kV substation at Patuli, Calcutta

3. 16 MVA, 33 / 11 kV substation for entertainment complex at Science City, Calcutta

4. 16 MVA, 33 / 11 kV substation for sewage pumping station at RB Connector, Calcutta

5. 16 MVA, 33 / 6 kV substation at Behala, Calcutta

October 1986 – February 1988

Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (www.bhel.com), Bhopal, India (Engineer)

Testing and commissioning of traction equipment / electrics for 750 VDC EMUs for Calcutta Metro Rapid Transit System

PROFESSIONAL ACCOMPLISHMENTS

Saved $10.9 Million in cost of electrical works for refinery project of Williams Energy by modifying the power distribution system within the plant (w.r.to the FEED phase) during the bridging phase in 2014 with Fluor Canada

Saved 40% in labour cost in 2001 while managing electrical construction of substations for CESC Limited (utility)

Selected as member of elite Safety Committee of CESC Limited (utility) in 1996 for excellent safety practices in maintenance of power distribution equipment

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS & CERTIFICATIONS

Professional Engineer – The APEGA, Alberta, Canada

Chartered Engineer & Member – The Institution of Engineers (India)

Registered with PMI for Membership (PMP Certification in Progress)

Electrical Supervisor - Government of West Bengal, India

Authorized for Operation on Electrical Network up to 11kV per IE Rules

Customer Relationship Management Certificate - University of Calgary, Canada

Management Certificate - Indian Institute of Management, Calcutta, India

Management Certificate – NITIE, Bombay, India

MAJOR PROFESSIONAL TRAINING & DEVELOPMENT

Quality Management Systems by Vista Projects, Canada

Material Requisition Procedures by Vista Projects, Canada

ETAP & SKM Power Tools software – Canada

CompuTrace (Pipe & Vessel) & TraceCalc Pro EHT softwares – Canada

H2S Alive – Enform, Canada

Customer Relationship – CESC Limited, India

Protection and Control for Power Distribution – CESC Limited, India

EDUCATION

Jadavpur University, Calcutta, India: Bachelor of Electrical Engineering in 1986

OTHER ATTRIBUTES

Strong communication skills (written & verbal) in English & Bengali; Hindi (competent) and French (basic skills)

Strong interpersonal skills including managing team of engineers, designers / drafters, journeymen and workers

Proficient in MS-Word, Excel & Outlook

REFERENCES

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