Curriculum Vita

Viswanathan Raju

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E-Mail: adbru2@r.postjobfree.com

Personal details:

Date of Birth: 3rd May 1979

Marital status: Married

Passport Number: M5303340 Valid until 1-02-2025

Academic Qualification:

Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering from Tamil Nadu College of Engineering, Tamil Nadu, India - 2002

Professional synopsis:

17 years of experience in the field of Mechanical Engineering especially in Oil and Gas Project Engineering and Project Management.

9 years in Saudi Arabia-TASNEE Petrochemicals; SABIC Engineering and Project Management; CHEMANOL, and 8 years in India.

Determining project responsibilities by identifying project phases and elements; preparation of ITB and assigning personnel to phases and elements; reviewing the contractors bids.

Reviewing the project initiation package for information completeness and data quality.

Controls project specifications by CDP, FEED, DEP, studying Engineering design, customer requirements, and performance standards; completing technical studies.

Preparing the cost estimation by using bottom up estimating method, CDP with 40% and IFC with 10% accuracy.

Handling multiple brownfield projects from concept to commissioning stage.

Preparing the detailed engineering packages and executing the MOC as a project with respect to cost, quality, resource deployment, time over-runs and quality compliance for satisfactory execution of the project in change management.

Controls project plan by reviewing design, specifications, and plan and schedule changes; recommending actions.

Monitor, reporting and evaluation of project progress, controlling and managing the change during project execution.

Identifies the risks and their impact on the projects as well as mitigating their effects, highlight and resolve issues limiting milestone.

MEMBERSHIPS

Member in Saudi Council of Engineer(SCE)

Member in American Society of Mechanical Engineer(ASME)

CAREER PROFILE

Since Nov’14: Dar Al Riyadh-MassadrHR-Chemanol, Jubail, KSA as a Project Engineer:

Monitoring the assigned MOC flow and reviewing MOC for designs, drawings, specifications, BOQ & modifications required for prevailing site conditions.

Prepare and update scope of work and ensure there is no scope creep based on pre-bid clarifications and confirmation.

Preparing detailed engineering drawings and schematics for each plant modifications project.

Supervising the design team and ensure that projects are delivered successfully on time and on budget to an exceptionally high standard.

Calculating estimates of engineering man hour’s requirements for accurate monitoring of project costs and revenue.

Create project specifications for bid purposes and prepare ITB for project implementation.

Preparing the cost estimation by using bottom up approach for the project and obtain the budget from allotted Capex.

Review and approval of engineering packages (30%, 60%, 90% and IFC) submitted by the Vendors.

Deft in anchoring on-site design and construction activities to ensure completion of project within the time, cost and quality parameters and effective resource utilisation for desired output by using the international standards such as ASME,ANSI,API and OSHA.

Technical bid evaluation for all key technical requirements of the project to select the effective contractors.

Maintain communication with contractors on issues related to management of change, from conceptual to commissioning stage of the project.

Support coordination between design, procurement, material management and construction on technical and schedule requirements.

Provide the recommendation for the Technical services study requested by the owner department for various mechanical modifications.

Implementing projects only which will benefit for the Company by ensuring the cost benefit, ROI and completion on time and within budget, quality and HSE set targets.

Supervising the work of the contractors, checking and certifying of execution documentation & project progress reports.

Complete the project by stage wise monitoring on construction activity, Mechanical completion, Precommissioning activities, PSSR and MOC closure activities.

Updating the final documentation for As-built conditions-Equipment’s GA’s, piping Isometrics, P&ID, Piping and Equipment layouts.

Assisting and mentoring Saudi Engineers with their assigned development program and supervise their progress.

Aug’12-Oct’14: Dar Al Riyadh-SABIC -E&PM-Yanbu, KSA as Mechanical Engineer – PMT

Project: IBN RUSHD II Expansion Projects

Ensure mobilization of company PMT and contractor personnel as per agreed organogram.

Ensure good co-operation between the project organization, contractors, and Operations.

Monitor progress of field activities to ensure scheduling milestones and critical path are understood and committed dates are being met.

Monitor and ensure contractors procurement and construction plan in line with schedule and project delivery.

Ensure that HSE considerations are consistently treated as high priority throughout engineering, construction, and turnover of the plant.

Monitor the overall execution of static equipment’s construction activities according to project specifications and standard and codes.

Responsible for coordination with contractors for complete procurement and construction of Heat exchangers, pressure vessels, columns and tanks.

Review contractor Lift Plans,Erection Plans, Hydrostatic Test Plans, etc. and monitor work in progress to ensure compliance with the approved plans.

Ensure all Construction Safety management and Management of Change (MOC) requirements regarding field design modifications and scope changes are met by forwarding appropriate documentation to the Project Engineer for processing.

Support the Commissioning and Start-Up teams in the definition of the turnover systems for use in Mechanical Completion and System Handover.

Coordinate project turnover activities from construction to commissioning via interface with the Commissioning Coordinator and Quality Assurance.

Responsible for the planning and execution of the construction through Mechanical Completion and transfer of care, custody and control (TCCC) and start-up support as required.

Aug’09-Jun’12: Texmo Industries, Coimbatore, India as Mechanical Engineer

Project: Taro Pump Project

Direct for the preparation of Inquiry Requisitions, participate in the technical evaluation of suppliers offers.

Direct and provide guidance in the Technical Bid Evaluations (TBE), review supplier drawings and documents.

Supervise the review of design calculations, ensure supplier equipment specifications meet requirement of client equipment specifications and are within budgeted costs.

Direct for the preparation of Purchase Requisitions of equipment and materials. Review supplier quality plans, ensure supplier equipment’s compatibility and compliance with the scope of client specifications.

Coordinate with procurement and expedite delivery of materials and equipment to site through delivery team.

Coordinate with and support construction vendor representatives during their assignments on the jobsite.

Monitor generation of field materials requisitions, receipt of materials, and preparation of material summary reports.

Follow up with machine shop and assembly department for scheduled on time delivery.

Apr’07-Apr’09: Tasnee Petrochemicals, Jubail, KSA as a Mechanical Engineer –

Project: Ethylene Cracker Project

Provide technical direction and implement the project construction work processes, procedures, manuals and systems ensuring that the contractors are building to the latest revision of the drawings, specifications, and procedures.

Monitor and supervise for the piping erection, hydro test, and equipment installation activities as per the project specifications.

Ensure compliance with all company statutory procedures and quality and safety standards including any defined recording and reporting procedures.

Monitor and perform technical audits, in progress inspections, testing and surveillance activities to ensure that project quality requirements are being met.

Work in cooperation with Completions group and system completion; perform system identification and turnover of completed project facilities including preparation of necessary turnover documentation.

Pre-commissioning, Commissioning, punch list close out, handover of systems to owner as per agreement, project closeout preparation.

Perform Construction completion formalities, Mechanical completion, Precommissioning and PSSR.

May’03-Mar’07: Flow Link Systems Pvt. Ltd., Coimbatore, India as Mechanical Supervisor

Coordinate with marketing department for orders requirements and tracking the manufacturing process.

Coordinate with projects and planning on project time schedules, establish target completion dates and ensure target dates are achieved.

Verify and conceptualize the most optimum work route. Identify a clear scope of work/supply of the valves and accordingly plan/schedule the engineering activities and manpower resource.

Identify and quantify total number of engineering deliverables, man-hour allocation, formats of deliverables, time schedules and other requirements for execution of the work.

Provide required drawings for machine shop for manufacturing; organize the issuance of engineering drawings, specifications and other technical documents.

Function as a member of Technical Specialist group to support projects and proposal as required.

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