Curricula Vitae of Harshakumar.P.P
*. Name : Harshakumar.P.P
2. Address Permanent Official
‘Sreepadam’, Lead Process Engineer
P.O.Chentrappinni, Dodsal Engg & Construction Co:
Thrissur (dt) HMT Gas Pipeline Project,Abudhabi
10th Floor, Ministry of Energy Bldg
. Kerala, INDIA,
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3. Age; Date of Birth : 56 years; 15/08/1956
J8105781 / 29th Sep 2021
4. Passport No:./ Validity :
5. Nationality : Indian,Keralite
6. Qualification : BSc Engg (Chemical)
7 Class / Division : First Class(Hons)
8. University/Institution : Calicut University,
Govt Engg College,
Thrissur,Kerala
9. Month/Year of passing : March, 1980
10. Professional Experience : +32 years
Profile of Professional Experience
• Currently working as the Lead Process Engineer for Dodsal Engg &
Construction Co: (from June’12 onwards) in their Abudhabi Office for the
HMT Gas Pipelines project for GASCO, Abudhabi. All the process design
related activities, including the approval of all Philosophy documents for
this project is coming to an end now.
• Worked as Lead Process Engineer in Azerbaijan Methanol Company from
June’2012 to March’12 for their 1800 TPD Methanol Project which is
presently under Commissioning . My responsibility here involved Review
and approval of all process documents supplied by the Engineering
Contractor,which involved checking of the Heat & Mass balances, P&IDs,
Equipment and Instrument specifications of the plant, advising the
Engineering contractor on the preparation of process documents and
drawings, Schedule Control etc
• Worked as the Lead Process Engineer in Poyry Energy Ltd,Abudhabi for
their project in Takreer Refinery at Ruwais for the updation of the P&IDs of
the Hydroskimmer unit and its conversion into SPPIDs for a period of 7
months till April‘2010.
• Worked as Principal Process Engineer for Dodsal Engg and Construction
(P)Ltd, Dubai, for the Qarn Alam Steam Injection Project of PDO (EPC
job) in the Project office of Dodsal at Ruwi, Muscat till June‘09. Mott
Mcdonald was the Engg sub Contractor for the project
.
• Worked as Principal Process Engineer for Dodsal Engg and Construction
(P)Ltd, Dubai, (EPC job) for the NGL pipeline replacement project of
GASCO,Abudhabi.
• Planning / Scheduling / Cost Control and Project Control functions in the
Consultancy Division (FEDO) of FACT – 14 Years.
• Technical Services and Project Management in the Petrochemical Division
of FACT – 3 Years.
• Process Design / Commissioning experience of Chemical Plants in the
consultancy Division (FEDO) of FACT – 5 years.
• Production Experience in the Fertilizer Division of FACT – 5 years, of
which 2 years as Chief Superintendant of Production.
10. Details of Experience in their chronological order
• June’2012 onwards: Presently working in Dodsal Engineering and
Construction Company as the Lead Process Engineer for the execution of
HMT Pipelines Project for GASCO, from June’12 onwards.
• June’2010 to Mar’2012: I have been working as the Lead Process
Engineer for the execution of a 1800 TPD Grassroot Methanol Project for
Azerbaijan Methanol Company in Karadagh,Baku from June’10 to
March’12. I had reviewed the Material & Energy Balance / steam balances,
P&IDs, Equipment & Instrument Specs, DCS Graphics, Specs for Control
Valves, Relief Valves etc and was involved in various Design review
meetings / discussions with vendors and providing clarifications to the site
construction.
• Oct’2009 to April’2010: Functioned as the Lead Process Engineer for the
updation and conversion to SPPIDs of the P&IDs of the Hydroskimmer
Unit of Takreer Refinery in Ruwais (A part of Abudhabi Emirate)
• Dec’08 to June‘09: Functioned as the Principal Process Engineer in
Dodsal Engg and Construction (p) Ltd, Dubai for the Qarn Alam Steam
Injection Project of PDO,Oman which is presently under operation. Dodsal
was the EPC contractor for the job, with Mott Macdonald as the Engg
Subcontractor based on the FEED documents by Worley Parsons. The
detailed engg activities for the project was done in the Project office at
Ruwi, Muscat. Total Project was divided into two EPC contracts viz On-plot
and Off - plot with On-plot job executed by Dodsal and Off-plot job by M/s
Galfar. Dodsal part of the Project was divided into the following major
process packages (with total number of 96 P&IDs) with total process
integration by Mott Mcdonald.
Water treatment package was supplied by M/s Veolia, France which
involves the treatment of the water (from wells) for the steam production
using multimedia filtration, cartridge filtration and RO filtration along with
facility for the dosing of appropriate chemicals.
HRSG package for the 80% steam production was supplied by M/s Nooter
Erickson,UK
Separation of the BS&W from oil wells into oil, water and gas using
FWKO/satellite /test separators equipped with the inlet cyclone devices.
4 stage Produced Gas Compressor package ordered on MAN Turbo / CPS,with provision for inter stage separation and cooling . The compressed
gas will be used for Oil well injection, as fuel in HRSG package and partly
supplying to the external consumers.
Produced water treatment and disposal facility involving Corrugated Plate
Interceptors and Induced gas floatation vessels was supplied by M/s
Process Group International, Dubai.
Vapor Recovery Unit was supplied by M/s NASH, Italy.
Storage and pumping of Produced water and RO waste water to Deep
Wells and Shallow Wells.
Storage and pumping of wet oil to wet oil dehydration section
The main job content in this project was the checking and correction of
PFDs and P&IDs, checking and optimization of the eqpt / piping sizes wherever it
was found inadequate in the design of Mott as well as coordination with PDO and
external agencies for Design, Process Control, Hazop and IPF (Instrument
Protective Function) reviews.
The job involved also the finalization of the Boiler dosing chemicals (in co-
ordination with the Chemical Suppliers) which was absent in the FEED
document.
• Feb ’08 to Nov’08 : Functioned as the Principal Process Engineer in Dodsal
Engg and Construction (p) Ltd, Dubai for the NGL pipeline replacement
project of GASCO, Abudhabi. Dodsal was the EPC contractor for the job, with
Mott Macdonald as the Engg Subcontractor. The job involved was checking
and verification of all process documents before it is forwarded to the
PMC/GASCO for approval and co-ordination between GASCO,PMC, Mott
and external agencies. The Documents/reports thus generated and checked
were,
• Process Design Basis
• Process Flow Diagrams( PFDs)
• Construction and Demolition P&IDs
• Steady state hydraulic study report in PIPESIM&HYSIS
• Depressuring study reports in OLGA&HYSIS
• Surge Analysis report in TLNET
• Pressure drop calculations and line sizing
• Criticality rating report
• Adequacy checking of existing Control valves
• Operation and Control Philosophy
• Drain and vent philosophy
• Startup and shut down philosophy
• Precommissioning and commissioning philosophy
• Changeover Philosophy
• Decommissioning philosophy
• Demolition philosophy
• Operation and Maintenance Manual
• Hazop study work shop and close-out reports
• May 2005 to Jan 08:
Functioned as the Chief Superintendent of Production in
Udyogamandal Division of FACT (One of the Fertilizer Giants in India)
in charge of Production of SO 2/Sulphuric Acid/Oleum Plants,
Ammonium Phosphate Plants, Ammonium Sulphate Plant, 900 TPD
Ammonia Plant, 6MW captive Power Plant, Pollution Control, Off sites,
Raw Material Sections and also in charge of the Movement of
Products.
• April 2002 to April 2005
Functioned as Deputy Chief Engineer in the Technical Services
Department of FACT’s Petrochemical Division manufacturing
Caprolactam (which is a raw material for the manufacture of Nylon-6).
Major jobs done during the above period are:
(i) Execution of a new Thermal Oil Furnace and associated
piping/instrumentation facilities for the Anone (Cyclohexanone)
Plant of FACT Petrochemical Division.
(ii) Trouble shooting and modifications/project management of the
Double walled Ammonia Storage Tank of capacity 5000 MT.
(iii) Trouble shooting and modification of a Caustic mixer in the
rearrangement section of the Lactam plant.
• June 1994 to March 2002
Functioned as Planning Manager/Deputy Chief Engineer in the Project
planning Department of FACT Engineering Design Organisation
(FEDO). Major Jobs done during this period were:
(i) Planning / Scheduling / Monitoring / Progress Measurement /
Cost Control functions of 900 TPD ammonia Project for FACT,
using the software ‘Primavera’ version 3.1.
(ii) Planning / Scheduling / Monitoring / Progress Measurement /
Cost Control functions of a Urea Revamp Project for M/s.
National Fertilisers Ltd., Nangal in Punjab, using the software
‘MS Project’.
(iii) Planning / Scheduling / Monitoring / Progress Measurement and
Cost Control functions of Petrolium Products Storage installation
at Mangalore for M/s Bharath Petroleum Corporation, using the
software ‘ MS Project’.
(iv) Planning / Scheduling / Monitoring / Progress Measurement and
Cost Control functions for the replacement of the Product
Conveyor System of FACT’s Ambalamedu Unit using ‘MS
Project’.
• August 1992 to June 1994
Functioned as Design Manager in the Process Design Department of
FEDO. Major jobs handled during this period were:
(i) Commissioning of a 360 TPD Sulphuric Acid plant for Rashtriya
Chemicals and Fertilisers Ltd., Mumbai, after its front end
renovation. The highlight of this job had been the trouble
shooting and rectification of the design defect of a conventional
sulphur burner.
(ii) Development of a Basic Engineering package for 15 TPD
Sodium Bicarbonate Plant and its execution for M/s. Tuticorin
Alkali Chemicals Ltd., Tuticorin. The job involved the preparation
of Material and Energy Balances, P& I Diagrams, Conceptual
Plant layouts, Equipment specifications, Instrument
specifications, Interlock logic diagrams, Line sizing and Line
schedules, Design Calculations for Pumps, Agitators, Relief
valves, thickener, Product bins, etc.
The above plant had been successfully commissioned with the
commencement of commercial production in January 1996.
• December 1987 to August 1992
Functioned as Senior Planning Engineer in FEDO. Major jobs handled
during this period were:
(i) Project Planning / Scheduling / Monitoring / Progress
Measurement / Functions including Site Construction, planning
for a 300 TPD Methanol Project for M/s. Gujarath Narmada
Valley Fertiliser Company (GNFC), Bharuch using the software
‘PRISM’
The above Project had been successfully commissioned in
December 1990 with the commencement of commercial
production of Methanol.
(ii) Project co-ordination for about 50 process improvement jobs in
the Caprolactam Plant of FACT, Kochi.
• September 1984 to November 1987
Functioned as the Shift-in-charge of the Phosphoric Acid and DAP
Plants of FACT’s Udyogamandal Division.
• April 1981 to August 1984
Functioned as Design Engineer in the Process Design Department of
FEDO. Major Jobs handled during this period were:
(i) Process Design of Phosphate Slurry Handling System for
Hindustan Zinc Ltd., Udaipur in Collaboration with M/s. JACOB’s
Engineering, USA. The job involved, Checking of P & I
Diagrams, Preparation of Eqpt/Instrument specifications and
Slurry Pressure Drop calculations (for non-newtonian
Thixotrophic fluids).
(ii) Development and Preparation of the P & I Diagrams, Line sizing
./ Line schedules and Equipment specifications for the
Phosphoric Acid Storage and Handling facilities at Cochin Port
and FACT’s Ambalamedu Unit in Kochi, Kerala.
(iii) Commissioning of a 360 TPD Sulphuric Acid plant for
Travancore Titanium Products Ltd., Thiruvananthapuram,
Kerala.
(iv) Commissioning of a 20 TPD Nitric Acid Plant and a 20 TPD
Sulphuric Acid Plant for Ordinance Factory, Itarsi, Madhya
Pradesh.
• Joined FACT, Kochi as a Management Trainee on 01/10/1980.
General
(i) Worked as a Part Time Lecturer in Mathematics for AMIE students for one year,
during the beginning of my career in FACT, Kochi.
ii) Worked as a Part Time Lecturer in Unit Operations of Chemical Engineering for
one year in FACT Training School during early nineties.
(iii) Self had developed a project progress related formula for the disbursement of
incentive to project personnel in FEDO, Kochi.