PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Consolidated Contractors Company, State of Qatar
Testing and Commissioning Engineer (ICT / ELV Systems), October 2017 – Present
Projects Handled:
1.Msheireb Downtown Doha Project – Phase 1B, Doha, State of Qatar.
Client: Msheireb Properties (MP)
As a Testing and Commissioning engineer in the above project,
Preparing Qatar Civil Defence (QCDD) related documentation, Resolving the QCDD issues, conduct testing & commissioning of Fire Alarm and Life Safety Systems for final acceptance of the project.
Independently conduct commissioning inspections and execute commissioning activities based on procedures as per approved method statement, Project specification, NFPA Standards and Civil Defense.
Reviewing the Master commissioning document library for creation of project specific inspection checklists and test forms under the guidance of a Commissioning Manager.
Coordination with planning department for T&C schedule of project base plan. Also, coordination with QAQC department for test pack submission and consultant witness schedule.
Design review and coordination with specialist, MEP Contractor, consultant and client. Review of method statements, T&C procedures, SLD, Shop drawings and other technical documents.
Coordination with project consultant, 3rd party consultant, subcontractors and specialist related to T & C witnessing inspection and documentation.
Providing technical supervision & support on all aspects of project management from design, installation, testing & commissioning, handover and ensure the project requirements are achieved.
Supervising the MEP contractor, Sub-contractors, Specialist and witnessing the final Testing & Commissioning and Signing-off all the test pack.
Project handover, As-built documentation and supervision of facility management for warranty period.
Reporting to the commissioning manager relating to T & C activities of the project.
KEO International Consultants, State of Qatar
Commissioning Engineer (Electrical & ELV Systems), June 2016 – September 2017.
Projects Handled:
1.Qatar Petroleum District project, Doha, State of Qatar.
Client: Qatar Petroleum (QP)
2.Multipurpose Hall (Stadium Project) at Al-Sadd Sports Club, State of Qatar.
Client: Qatar Olympic Committee (QOC)
As an ELV System Commissioning Engineer in the above handled projects,
Reviewed and approved the contractor's method statements, inspection and test plan, testing procedures & commissioning checklist, etc. in compliance with IFC drawings, project specification, local and international standards.
Reviewed and approved the panel drawings, schematic layout, labeling schemes, sequence of operations, control & monitoring scope, Integration levels, Cause & Effect matrix. Etc. as per project requirements.
Reviewed the readiness check list for the completed system assemblies. Overseeing the Programming, Supervised and coordinate the Pre-commissioning & Commissioning of all ICT/ELV systems in accordance with project specification and requirement.
Monitoring the testing progress, recording all test results, witnessing final testing and acceptance of equipment and compilation of all documentation for inclusion in the site test dossier.
Independently conduct commissioning inspections and implement a testing and commissioning plan, method statements, T&C procedures, datasheets, testing criteria, T&C reports and validate or invalidate testing and commissioning results.
Meeting with Client, Main/Sub-Contractors for weekly/monthly reports, Progress, technical issues, escalation, estimation of completion times, etc.
Witness and verifies fire alarm safety systems and cause and effect criteria in accordance with contract specification and local Civil Defence regulations.
Reporting to the commissioning manager relating to T & C activities of the project.
KEO International Consultants, State of Qatar
Electrical / ELV Engineer (Inspector), June 2014 – May 2016
Projects Handled:
1.The Mall of Qatar, State of Qatar.
Client: Urbacon Trading & Contracting Co. (UCC)
2.Qatar University Office & Classroom Buildings, State of Qatar.
Client: Qatar University (QU)
As an Electrical Inspector (Engineer) in the above handled projects,
Responsible for the supervision and inspection of installation, testing and commissioning of Electrical systems which include High, Medium, Low and Extra Low Voltage systems.
Reviewed and approved the contractor's technical documents (Pre-qualifications, Method statements, Material submittals, O&M manuals, material samples, shop drawings, as-built drawings, etc.) in compliance with IFC drawings, project specification, local and international standards.
Checked the project electrical-utilities requirement and coordinate with the local authorities.
Conducted inspection of all electrical material deliveries and monitor the materials incorporated in the work. Conducted inspection of all ongoing activities for electrical installations and ensuring that all works are carried out as per approved documents and project's specification.
Coordinated with other disciplines and resolving the contractor's technical issues. Maintaining full site records, including daily site diaries in an approved format, and formal weekly progress photography.
Attended all technical & progress meetings with design consultant, Main/Sub-contractor and specialist, site walk with client representative.
Issued Site Observation Notice, Site Deficiency Report and Non-conformance Report (NCR) with respect to the contract requirement and specifications.
Witnessing of testing and verification of Electrical & ELV systems commissioning.
Responsible and involved in resolving Qatar Civil Defence (QCDD) issues and conduct inspection on Fire Alarm and Life Safety Systems for final acceptance of the project.
Assist and monitor the final inspection and completion of the work. Preparing snag list and reviewing as-built drawings and O&M manual submittals.
Ensuring the implementation of HSE codes in the project and report any contradictions.
Reporting to the Project manager / Resident Engineer on electrical activities of the project.
Emirates Technical Associates (ETA), Abu Dhabi, UAE.
Project Engineer (Electrical + ELV Systems), May 2011 – April 2014
Projects Handled:
1.Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi project (7 Star Hospital), Abu Dhabi, UAE.
Client: Mubadala Healthcare.
As a Project Engineer in Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi (CCAD) project,
I involved in the construction of world-class multi-speciality hospital, which would house five clinic floors, three diagnostic and treatment floors, three ICU floors and thirteen floors of critical and acute inpatient units totaling 364 beds.
Supervised the installation, cabling and termination, testing and commissioning of Simplex fire alarm system, Johnson Controls building management system (BMS), Access control and intrusion detection (ACID) system, PELCO’s closed circuit television (CCTV) system, Structured cabling system, Etc.,
I led a team of Engineers/Supervisors and reporting to the Project Manager regarding construction progress and site issues.
Submitted daily site progress reports, inspection requests, estimates and all applicable monitoring reports on regular basis or as required. Responsible for raising the IR for completed works and attended all inspection with consultant for BMS and other ELV systems.
Responsible for chairing coordination meeting with the contractors to ensure that the intended design is implemented. Attended all progress & co-ordination meetings with consultant, main contractor and specialist, site walk with client representative.
Responsible for regular site visits to ensure installation standard was satisfactory. Ensured that all tools and equipment are calibrated.
Communication with Supply Authorities, Consultants, Main contractor and Sub - contractors. Assisted with the inspection of completed works and monitored the start-up, testing, commissioning and handover of the Electrical & ELV system works.
Closing of Non Conformance Report Issued by the Consultant. Prepared As-built drawing as per actual site installation for consultant review and approval.
Al Hijaz Fire and Technical Services L.L.C., Dubai, UAE
ELV System Engineer, February 2008 - March 2011
Projects Handled:
1.B + G + 25 + GYM + ROOF Residential Building at D.S.O, Dubai, UAE.
2.2B + G + 15 + ROOF Comm/Resi. Building at Al Barsha, Dubai, UAE.
3.77 Nos. warehouses at Al Quoz, Dubai, UAE.
4.G + 3 Labour Accommodation (25 No’s) at Al Quoz, Dubai, UAE.
5.Mobiliem furniture factory, Jabel Ali, Dubai, UAE.
6.Kangaroo plastic factory at Dubai Investment Park, Dubai, UAE.
As an ELV System Engineer in the above handled projects,
I have involved in BMS, Fire Alarm, Access Control, Security, CCTV and Communication Systems. Also, I have extensive experience with AutoCAD for designing of ELV system shop drawings.
Responsible for preparing Pre-qualification documents & material submittals. Assisted to project manager for project estimation from the BOQ, specification, IFC drawings provided by the Main Contractor/Client.
Responsible for preparing shop drawing of all ELV systems and submitted to the consultant, client and authorities for approval.
Involved in material coordination and prepared documents for all inspection. Supervised Testing & Commissioning team for ELV Works.
Coordinated with Client / Consultant’s representatives for any site instructions and inspection of works.
Supervised Maintenance Team for ELV works. Prepared as-built drawings and O&M manuals for the completed works.
Attended all inspection from Dubai Civil Defence for completed projects.
A.K.V Electronics Private Limited, Chennai, India.
Site Engineer, June 2006 - December 2007
Projects Handled:
1.G + 8 + Roof for IT park, Chennai, India.
As a Site Engineer,
Assisted in the planning, co-ordination and supervision of technical aspects of construction projects.
Responsible in solving technical issues, providing advice and preparing reports.
Analyses all possible construction methodologies and recommends the best options to the Project Manager for approval prior to execution at site.
Assisted to project manager in daily production activities and manpower scheduling.
Supports the Project Manager in accomplishing all the goals and targets for the ELV groups at site.
PERSONAL INFO:
Date of Birth:
20-02-1984
Gender:
Male
Marital status:
Married
Passport number:
R 2281434
Hobbies:
India Mobile:
Reading, Cooking, Travelling, Driving.
0091-9500750690
Declaration:
I hereby declare that the above written particulars are true to the best of my knowledge and belief.
Place: Doha, QATAR SIVAKUMAR KADAMBAN
SUMMARY
I am having 12 years (10+ years in Gulf and 1+ year in India) of experience in the construction industry spanning across the roles starting from a junior Site Engineer to Electrical/ELV Engineer. I have worked on all stages of the project, leading a team of Engineers in areas ranging from Engineering, Installations, Testing & Commissioning and handing over.
Having experience in wide range of projects such as an Education Centre, Hospital, Towers, Stadium, Shopping Mall and High Rise Buildings. I’m currently involved in the construction of Msheireb Downtown Doha project which consists of Hotel apartments, Mosque, Residential and Commercial units and Underground car park in which all the latest technology are being implemented.
SYSTEMS HANDLED
1.Power and Lighting system
2.Fire Alarm System – Simplex, Edwards, Siemens, Notifier, JSB.
3.Building Management System – Siemens, Johnson Controls.
4.Chiller management system – Carrier.
5.VESDA – Simplex, Edwards.
6.CCTV System – Pelco, Geovision, Axis, Bosch, Honeywell.
7.Access Control System – Salto System, Cardax, Nedap, HID.
8.Structured Cabling System – Corning, Commoscope, Systimax, Brandrex, Siemon.
9.Telecom & IT systems – Siemens, Enterasys, Cisco.
10.Data Centre infrastructure management – Panduit.
11.Audio Visual System – Crestron, Extron, Kelsey, Harman.
12.IP TV – Cisco.
13.Public Address System – Bosch, Bogen, Extron, Philips.
14.Master Clock System – Premix, Mobatime.
15.SMATV System – Televes, Alcad.
16.Lighting Control System – Blutronic, Honeywell, Schneider.
17.Parking Management & Gate barrier – Centurion, Alvardo, Avon.
18.Nurse Call System – Rauland Borg communications, GE Security.
19.Central Battery Emergency Lighting – Inotec, Emergi-Lite.
20.UPS system – Eaton, APC /Schneider, Liebert.
21.Guest Room Management System.
22.Clean Agent / FM 200 System.
23.Hydrogen Detection system – SBS.
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Engineering in
Electronics and communication Anna University
Chennai - Tamil Nadu
South India
2006
PROFESSION
Electrical / ELV Engineer (Inspector)
NATIONALITY
Indian
CERTIFICATION
AutoCAD Training certified – Singapore.
PLC & SCADA Programming
and Training certified – India.
Certified Diploma in Microsoft Office – India.
Certified HSE Audit and site inspection Training – Qatar.
Certified BIM for Managing Projects Training – Qatar.
MEMBERSHIPS
Currently pursuing Project Management Professional (PMP)
LANGUAGES
English, Tamil, Hindi, Malayalam
DRIVING LICENSE
Qatar
India
PERMANENT ADDRESS
Arangur, Vagaiyur Post
Tittagudi Taluk
Cuddalore District
Tamil nadu, South India
Pin: 606 106