Somendra Singh
Current & Permanent Address : Village- Ubar, Post Sogar, District- Bharatpur, State Rajasthan, Pin- 321001, India
Telephone : +91-701******* (M), +91-742******* (H)
E-Mail : ac23ox@r.postjobfree.com; ac23ox@r.postjobfree.com
DOB : 08-09-1970
Objective
Contribute towards achieving the organizational goals and utilize my technical skills towards the benefit of the organization. Be a part of the team with flair to achieve targets and grow vertically in the organization by contribution and self-development.
Synopsis
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE &
BECHELOR OF TECHNOLOGY (MECHANICAL)
NDT Level III in five methods (Certificate no. 1159653) from American Society of Non-Destructive testing, Columbus, OHIO, USA
Level-III in Ultrasonic Testing
Level-III in Radiography Testing
Level-III in Magnetic Particle Testing
Level-III in Liquid Penetrant Testing
Level-III in Visual Testing
Bhabha Atomic Research Center Certified RSO
Level I in infrared testing.
Certified Internal auditor (ISO 9001:2008)
Life time member of ISNT
Member of ASNT USA
Committee Member of Kuwait ASNT Chapter
Familiarity with Codes: ASME B&PV code Sec V, VIII, IX, API-5L, AWS D1.1, B 31.1, and B 31.3,API 650,BS 620,KOC & KNPC Specifications
Profile Over View
A performance driven professional with more than 21+ years of rich and qualitative experience in Operations & Maintenance, Inspection & Testing, Advance Inspection, Quality Assurance & Control, Fabrication, Welding, Piping Engineering, Client Relationship Management, Safety Management and Liaison & Coordination.
Professional Experience
Dec-2015 to April-2017
Stork NV (A Fluor Company)
Operation Manager
June-2010 to
March-2015
HEISCO
Unit Head-NDT
May-2008- to May-2010
Rawabi Industrial Support Services co. KSA
Asst. Operation Manager
Dec-2002- to April-2008
JINDAL Saw Ltd.
Inspection Engineer
Deputy Manager-QC
Nov-1995- to Nov-2002
Inter Ocean Shipping Co.
Site In-charge-NDT
Demonstrated communication and relationship management skills with the ability to lead and work with cross-functional teams in a cross-cultural environment.
Technical Proficiency
Core Technologies: TOFD, Phased Array, Tube Inspection, online Inspection, CUI, Profile radiography,
Professionals Trainings
8 Days Training by TOFD, PAUT manufacturer for equipment familiarization and calibration of equipment, performing testing, Interpretation of test results,
Completed following training program:
Developing Leadership Skills by HEISCO & Gulf Dredging
Communication Skills for Successful management by HEISCO & Gulf Dredging
Leadership Essentials: Motivation Employees by HEISCO & Gulf Dredging
Leading Team: launching a Successful team by HEISCO & Gulf Dredging
Leadership Essentials: Creating your own leadership Development Plan by HEISCO & Gulf Dredging
Team Dynamics by HEISCO & Gulf Dredging
Achievement
Successful built in-house capabilities for Advance Inspection (PAUT, TOFD) at HEISCO.
Provided Training to KOC Engineers for Advance Inspection Technique (PAUT, TOFD)
Successful built in-house capabilities for Advance Inspection (PAUT, TOFD, EDDY CURREENT, IRIS) at Stork Kuwait.
Working Experience
Having vast experience in inspection and NDT in petrochemical projects, refineries, atomic power project, Saw pipe mills and fabrication workshops. Conducted training of NDT/QC personal at the company as well as outside clients.
Conducted certification of NDT personals
Carried out inspection of piping, pressure vessels, tanks, heat exchangers, Cast/forged/machined product forms. Having international inspection experience in Saudi Arabia, Oman, Kuwait, apart from India.
Having wide understanding of international technical codes and standards. Worked as company s authorized NDT Level-III for many companies in India and Saudi Arabia, Kuwait
Worked in managerial positions at various companies handling entire department.
Coordination and liasoning with clients
Discussion of commercial as well as technical issues and resolution of the same form clients. Working skills in computers like word, excel, power point, communication skills in English both orally and written form.
PROJECTS HANDELED AS PROJECT MANAGER NDT
OWNER / CLIENT
CONTRACT No.
JOB DESCRIPTION
DURATION
Quality Control Services for KNPC Refineries
CA/3992/B
Supply of NDT Specialized Manpower and to provide Conventional & Advance Inspection Services.
2014-2019
NDT Services at DODSAL
14050474/100
NDT Services (RT,MT,PT, PIMI, UT, X Ray Crawler), Destructive Testing Services for GC-31 at KOC
2016-2018
NDT Services at DODSAL
14050474/700
NDT Services (RT,MT,PT, PIMI, UT, X Ray Crawler), Destructive Testing Services for EWTIP at KOC
2016-2018
NDT Services at DODSAL
14050470
NDT Services (RT,MT,PT, PIMI, UT) for Tank of GC31 & EWTIP at KOC
2016-2018
NDT Services at Gulf Spic
NDT Services (RT,MT,PT, PIMI, UT),PWHT, Destructive Testing Services for Clean fuel Project at KNPC MAB
2016-2018
NDT Services at Al-Julaiah Workshop
RT, PT, PMI, Thickness Measurement, MT, Ultrasonic Flaw Detection, PWHT
2013-2019
Manpower supply to Equate petrochemical company
Manpower supply for Construction/Maintenance order & Profile radiography
2011-2016
On Line Leak Sealing Services at Equate Petrochemical company
80000014
On Line Leak Sealing Services
2016-2021
On Line Leak Sealing Services at PIC Plant Valid up to 2017
MNA-10-2012-2016
On Line Leak Sealing Services
2012-2017
CA/3956
On Line Leak Sealing Services at All Three Refineries (MAA, MAB, Shuaiba) KNPC Kuwait
Valid up to 2018
CA/3956
On Line Leak Sealing & Valve Testing Services
2013-2018
NDT & PWHT services at Sabiya Power Plant for client Al Sabaiea National General & Cont.Co.
RT, PT,UT,PMI & PWHT Services
2013-2016
KNPC/ GS Engineering & Construction Corp.
101300-A650-02-KW104-00-NDE Project Work (TANK) For KNPC NLTF Project.
NDE RT,UT,PT VBT, AUT & Radiography works
April-2014-March-2015
MEW/Combined Group
MEW Contract No.
MEW/MC/4196/2010-2011
Construction & Maintenance of5x1600mmφ fresh water pipelines
From Mina Abdullah WDC-II to West Funaitees.
100% Radiography
Dec. 2011 - Feb-2014
KOC/Almeer Tech. Services
KOC Contract No. 46096
Upgrade of Chemical Injection &
Monitoring capability at Kuwait Facilities.
Radiography, UT/MT/PT &
Hardness Tests
Nov. 2011 2015
MEW/Combined Group/Gulf
Stainless Steel
MEW Contract No.
MEW/MC/4196/2010-2011
Piping Fabrication for MEW Fresh
water pipeline project from Mina
Abdullah WDC-II to West Funaitees
Radiography
Dec. 2011-2014
MEW/Babcock
MEW/Power Stations
Boiler Maintenance Contract
Radiography /UT
Sept. 2011 ~2015
KOC/ABB/Arabi Enertech
Pre-fabrication & erection works for
New 30 Crude Transit Line (TL-4)
100% Radiography
Dec. 2011 ~ 2015
KOC/Petrofac
KOC Contract No. 45583
Installation of FG and Gas Oil
Pipelines and Pumping Station
from MAA To Az-Zour & Shuaiba
100% Radiography, UT, MT & PT
And Mechanical Tests
2010 ~ 2012
MEW/HHI
MEW Cont. No. MEW/C/4010-
2009/2010
Combined Cycle Gas Turbine
Project at Sabiya Power Station
Radiography, UT/MT & PT
2010 - 2011
KOC/Snamprogetti/Kharafi
National
KOC Contract No. 37472
Building new Booster Station
BS-160 at KOC Construction of Pipelines of various diameters
100% Radiography, UT, MT & PTAnd Mechanical Tests
2010 - 2011
KOC/Petrofac/Kharafi National
KOC Contract No. 39084
40 Gas Pipeline From BS 131 To
LPG Plant at MAA
100% Radiography, UT, MT & PTand Mechanical Tests
Jan.2010 ~ Aug.2010
KOC/Snamprogetti /Kharafi
National
KOC Contract No. 37472
Building new Booster Station
BS-160 at SEK
Fabrication, Erection & Testing of
Fire Water Storage Tank
Radiography, UT, MT & PT and
Mechanical Tests
2009 ~ 2010
Kuwait Paraxylene Production
Co. (KPPC)
Contract No : KPPC/OP-03T/2008
Heavy Aromatics Storage Tank and
Slop Oil Tank for the Aromatics
Complex Project
Radiography, UT, MT & PT and
Mechanical Tests
2009 ~ 2010
KNPC/Larsen & Toubro
KNPC RETF Project
Radiography & Post Weld Heat
Treatment
2009 ~ 2010
KOC/Bridge & Roof Co.
KOC Contract No. 36093
Construction of Dry Crude Tank
NDT (RT, UT, MT & PT) &
Hardness Tests
2009 ~ 2011
Chronology of Experience in Detail.
1. Worked with M/S Stork cooper heat as operations Manager since 26 Dec.2015 to - 20th April 2017
My role in the company involves as ..
Overall management of the NDT Department and controlling all inspection personnel including man power supply to Equate. Planning and Scheduling of all the projects. Participate in various Client meetings,Pre-tender meetings, negotiation and scheduling of works.
Planning and approving NDT equipments, Establish Advanced NDT Department (PAUT, TOFD, Eddy Current testing, IRIS testing, and MFL).
Recruitment of Manpower with the help of HR department, preparation of department budgets.
Worked with leading companies in the world like KOC, KNPC, KOTC, Petrofac, Flour, Saipem etc
Review of applicable/client specification
Establishing, review and approval of NDT procedures and techniques
In- house training, qualification & certification of NDT Personnel.
Familiar with Crawler operation for pipeline & advanced ultrasonic testing like phased array, TOFD, Eddy current, MFL, IRIS
2. Worked as Unit Head-NDT Services Quality control department with Heavy Engineering Industries & Shipbuilding Co (.KSC) Shuaiba, Kuwait from June 2010 to March, 2015
Heavy Engineering Industries & shipbuilding Co. is the leader in shipbuilding and ship repair, Manufacturing of pressure vessels, Heat exchanger, and maintenance of boilers, heat exchanger and petrochemical plants. Leader in providing NDT services to various Clients & industries like KOC, KNPC, and KOTC etc in Kuwait. Specializing in conventional as well as advanced NDT
My role in the company involves as ..
Overall management of the NDT Department and controlling all inspection personnel including man power supply to Equate. Planning and Scheduling of all the projects. Participate in various Client meetings, negotiation and scheduling of works. Working with leading companies in the world like KOC, KNPC, KOTC, Petrofac, Flour, Saipem etc
Prepares bidding, costing and site visit
Review of applicable/client specification
Establishing, review and approval of NDT procedures and techniques
In- house training, qualification & certification of NDT Personnel .Familiar with Crawler operation for pipeline & advanced ultrasonic testing like phased array, TOFD.
Petrofac pipe line project for KOC from MAA refinery to AZZOUR AND SHUAIBA. (2010 to 2012)
As project manager NDT, I was involve in attending pre-Bid meetings, preparing budget, recruitment of NDT Manpower, purchase of Crawler for radiography.
Developing NDT (RT, UT, MT, and PT) Procedure as per the project and client specification.
Providing Training to NDT Personnel as per the project requirements.
Attending meetings with client and PMC.
Organizing NDT Resources as per the project requirement and making sure of proper utilization of resources.
Looking after the safe work practice and taking care of radiation safety to the technicians as well as public at the site.
Resolving technical issues on daily basis
GS NLTF Project with KNPC at MAA (2013-March 2015)
As project manager NDT, I was involve in attending pre-Bid meetings, preparing budget, recruitment of NDT Manpower, purchase of accessories for Automated Ultrasonic Testing ( PA & TOFD).
Developing AUT Procedure for Phased Array & TOFD.
Giving presentation to the client and KNPC on Phased Array and TOFD Testing method.
Giving Demonstration and getting approval from client, PMC, and KNPC.
Handling MT, PT, VBT, AUT, UT teams at site and make sure that the day to day job has been completed.
Providing technical suggestion for utilizing appropriate technique for complete coverage of NDT testing.
Timely submission of invoices and follow-up for the payment related issues.
Coordinating with the client for manpower and materials gate passes.
In-house Flow line (KOC) Project (June 2010 To March 2015)
As project manager NDT, I was involve in attending In-House Project Meetings, preparing budget, recruitment of NDT Manpower, purchase of accessories for NDT.
Preparing NDT Procedures as per project requirement.
Handling MT, PT,UT and RT teams at site and make sure that the day to day job has been completed.
Providing technical suggestion for utilizing appropriate technique for complete coverage of NDT testing.
Coordinating with the project management team for manpower and materials gate passes.
Providing project specific training to NDT Personnel.
Shutdown project for Babcock (Doha power Station and Sabiya power Station Boiler Tube Replacement) 2012 to March 2015.
As project manager NDT, I was involve in attending clients Project Meetings, preparing budget, recruitment of NDT Manpower, purchase of accessories for NDT.
Preparing NDT Procedures as per project requirement.
Handling MT, PT,UT and RT teams at site and make sure that the day to day job has been completed.
Providing technical suggestion for utilizing appropriate technique for complete coverage of NDT testing.
Coordinating with the client for manpower and materials gate passes.
Providing project specific training to NDT Personnel.
In-House and external clients (Pressure vessels ASME) Projects June 2010 to March 2015.
As Unit Head NDT Service I was taking care of Complete NDT Activities of the company including ship repair NDT testing.
Provide NDT services to Own Workshop for testing and inspection of Pressure Vessels, Boilers, and Piping etc for various clients Like KOC, KNPC, Equate.
Resolving day to day inspection related issue with the client and management.
Preparing procedure for NDT as per client specification requirements.
Training of NDT Personnel as per ASME requirements.
Responsible for demonstration of NDT procedures as per ASME Requirements and project specification. Arranging recourses as per project requirement and make sure timely completion of NDT activities
Responsible for ASME & ISO Audits taking care of NDT Part.
List of potential client in Kuwait
On Behalf of HEISCO, I was providing our NDT services to the following clients in Kuwait.
Beder almulla company workshop and field projects.
Khaleel Behaman Workshop & Field projects.
MCC China Mew construction projects.
Almeer technical services.
ABJ work shop and power station projects.
Kharafi National.
Gulf stainless steel.
SOS
Alam steel.
Hammad al Hammad
KOC, KNPC, KOTC, Equate.
3.as assistant Operations Manager& Manager training and certification with Rawabi Industrial Support Services Co. Ltd. Al-Khobar, Saudi Arabia May-08 to May-2010.
RISS is a subsidiary of Rawabi Holding Group in Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and operates as one of the biggest NDT Services provider to various industries in the kingdom. Specializing in conventional as well as advanced NDT techniques is the advantage, RISS boasts of. My role in the company involves as ..
Management of the Operations Department and controlling all inspection personnel including QC and NDT manpower supply to Aramco Rastanura refinery and petrorabigh refinery Planning and Scheduling of all the projects. Participate in various Client meetings, negotiation and scheduling of works.
Working with leading companies in the world like Saudi Aramco, SABIC, SAIPEM, Siemens, Fluor, Bechtel etc.
Providing NDT training and certification in Saudi Arabia...
Review of applicable/client specification.
Establishing, review and approval of quality control and NDT procedures and techniques.
In- house training, qualification & certification of NDT Personnel.
4. As Deputy Manager (QC) with Jindal Saw Ltd Mundra, Gujarat, INDIA Dec-02 to April-08.
Jindal Saw Limited is a leader in making large diameter carbon steel pipes and certified by American Petroleum Institute (API) for API 5, to produce Longitudinal and spiral submerged arc welded pipes at its state-of-the-art facility near Mundra, Gujarat. My responsibilities as a Deputy Manager (QC) include ..
Managing the functioning of quality control department.
Review of applicable/client specification.
Controlling all manufacturing activities at shop floor
Review and approval of quality control and NDT procedures and techniques
Co-ordination/communication with client/TPI agencies
Witness/review/approval of WPS, PQR, WPQ for the welding process in SMAW, GTAW, GMAW etc.
In-house training, qualification & certification of NDT persons.
Review and approval of NDT procedures for various NDT techniques
Coordinated for the manufacture of SAW pipes with some of the most stringent quality requirements for the clients like SHELL, Total, Saudi Aramco, saipem ONGC, etc.
5. As Site In-charge with Inter Ocean shipping company NDT Division Mumbai INDIA,
Nov-95 to Nov-2002
Interocean Shipping Company is a leading Inspection and NDT service provider company.
I was involved in ..
Managing all the NDT activities at site
Dealing with various clients and customers
Prepares bidding, costing and site visit.
Planning and execution of the manpower and works
Had interaction with inspection agencies like EIL, LLOYDS, TUV, BVIS, DNV, SGS, PDIL, MOODY
Provide NDT services to IOCL, IPCL, GCPTCL Bharuch, and Gujarat.
Familiarity with Codes: ASME B&PV code Sec V, VIII, IX, API-5L, AWS D1.1, B 31.1, and B 31.3
Computer Proficiency: Windows, MS- Office.