Skills
Work History
E&I Project/Construction Engineer and outstanding performer in construction and Pre commissioning within EPCC industry. Proven success in leadership, operational excellence and organizational development with keen understanding of elements of EPC business. Recognized for inspiring management team members to excel and encouraging creative work environments. Contributed in completion of 5 production platforms, 3 Living quarters, 2 Well Head Platforms, 1 GIS Substation(132kV& 33kV) and 1 Ship Birth Project.
Project planning
Safety and Compliance
Construction management
Problem resolution
Site management
Team management
Project Management
2020-02 - 2020-06 Senior E&I Engineer
Sapura Energy (Contract Basis), Jamnagar, Gujarat
Controlled engineering activities to maintain work standards, adhere to timelines and meet quality assurance targets.
Maintained project schedule by monitoring employee performance. Coordinated responses to RFI's issued by contractors for smooth operations. Tracked and monitored project progress, ensured conformance to design specifications and safety standards.
Completed construction tasks while providing safe working conditions, staying on budget and meeting project deadlines.
Determined and scheduled priorities as required to progress work. Kannan K Surendran
E&I Project/Construction Engineer (10+ Years)
Address Kizhakkevila Veedu, Nandaivanam,
Nedumparambu PO, Thiruvananthapauram,
Kerala, 695102
Phone 989-***-****
E-mail *********@*****.***
LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/kannan-
ks-59b6a0ab/
Achieved target with well planned tracking and monitoring. Reviewed construction work progress against technical designs and drawings to assess compliance.
2017-12 - 2019-09 Lead E&I Engineer
Hyundai Heavy Industries(HHI), Abudhabi, UAE
Keeping safety at first, able to complete given tasks with zero LTI work completion.
Created and updated project schedules and worked with contractors to assure work is completed properly and on time.
Give valuable inputs for selecting efficient and professional sub contractors to carry out special tasks and monitored sub contractors for the scheduled completion of the tasks.
Successfully completed 132kV GIS, 33kV and 11kV GIS switchgear construction and precom activities within the scheduled time by working and supporting along with Vendor.
Planned, controlled and supported various Vendors for successfully completing long lead equipment installation and pre com.
Controlled engineering activities to maintain work standards, adhere to timelines and meet quality assurance targets.
Coordinated with sub contractors and on-site engineers for smooth completion of the project.
Reviewed drawings, 3D modeling and gave valuable inputs to engineering team.
Crosschecked the quantity of consumables and deliverables for hassle free construction.
Prepared MOS, attended RA and reviewed MOS submitted by sub Contractor. Support the Vendors for completing the priority systems at time and give important inputs to PM team for the vendor mobilizations. 2014-08 - 2017-07 Lead E&I Engineer
Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI), Lagos, Nigeria
Helped to solve site problems by applying technical expertise. Kept E&I activities on schedule and within budget while serving as project lead Engineer.
Able to overcome the unexpected delay of the project and achieved a 70% completion of E&I onshore activities before scheduled sail away with effective overtime work, manpower management, squeezing the schedule and motivating the work force thus able to manage and reduce the offshore manpower requirement.
Completed the hook-up and 30% carryover work with ITR completion at offshore with a limited manpower and coordinate the project with client and contractor for achieving the target as scheduled for MC.
Reduce the coordination issues with the client and contractor team by conducting site kickoff meetings and spreading information before start-up of Education
major activities.
Collaborated with clients, engineers, contractors and sub-consultants on Topside projects with budgets up to $ 1 Billion.
Scheduled subcontractors, consultants and vendors to coordinate completion of jobs and tasks.
Supported field crews to maximize quality and work efficiency. Initiated onsite safety program and properly trained all team members, decreasing injuries by 0%.
Developed work schedules for all team members to maximize production. Evaluated team member strengths and assigned tasks based upon expertise and background.
Monitored and tracked progress for timely completion of the projects. 2009-06 - 2014-05 E&I Engineer
Process Construction And Technical Services, Mumbai, Maharastra Able to understand, practice and learn the importance of safety first in all jobs and tasks involved in my field of expertise throughout being a part of several different projects.
As a fresher company utilized my fast learning and hard working skills for few projects which helped me to gain knowledge and understood how to overcome pressure situations and completely able to merge with heavy industry working standards with safety at first.
Became a part to complete mammoth projects like MHN and B193 Topsides by ensuring the timely completion of E&I activities for sub systems and systems. Wise management of manpower utilities by dividing skilled manpower in different shifts thus able to complete activities and inspection for prioritized sub systems and systems at scheduled time and helped PM team to achieve timely handover of the projects.
Getting approval for documents and additional work invoices for E&I activities by proper TQ's and RFQ's from client engineers thus supporting the company growth
Lead a team of supervisor's, foremen and more than 100 direct manpower including Electricians, technicians, pipe/tube fitters etc. Coordinate with client material warehouse for releasing of materials for installation and calibration.
Closely monitored the progress of E&I activities and ensured timely completion. 2003-03 - 2007-04 Bachelor of Engineering Technology: Electrical, Electronics And Communications Engineering
SCAD Engineering College - Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu Advanced Diploma: Process Control And Automation
SIIT - Kerala
Projects Handled
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Declaration
Supply and Construction of Birth A2and modification of Birth D (Additional Mooring Terminal) at Marine Terminal -CLIENT -RELIANCE, Jamnagar, India. NASR Full Field development Package-2 project (PDAS132kV,33kV GIS Power station,CLIENT - ADNOC Abudhabi, UAE.
DSO Marine GGCP & SONAM NWP Projects,CLIENT - CHEVRON, Lagos, Nigeria B193 AP & AQ Project,CLIENT-ONGC, Bassein Field, India. MHN PPLQ Complex, CLIENT-ONGC,Mumbai High, India. MNW Modification Project,CLIENT-ONGC, Mumbai High, India. MHNRD II 4WPP (N17 & N 18),CLIENT-ONGC, Surat, India. BCP A II Platform CLIENT-ONGC, Surat, India.
English
Hindi
Malayalam
Tamil
I hereby declare that statements made above are true, complete and correct to the best of my knowledge and belief.
Sincerely
Kannan KS