UPENDRA SAVANI
E-mail: *********@*****.*** Contact: Saudi:+966-*********
Al-Shamaliya-Al-khobar, Saudi Arabia
CORE COMPETENCIES
Has Master degree (M.E. Chemical- Computer Added Process Design) with 14 years’ experience in the field of FEED and Detail Engineering
Leading/Manage process team for engineering projects and its execution
Planning/Scheduling the project, Man-hours/Man-power distribution
Executing the project in scheduled time with available resources
Training Saudi Engineers/Junior Engineers to support Corporate responsibility
Coordination with other disciplines/Vendors/sub-contractors for process data/Engineering support
Worked on modification/brown field/green field projects
Worked with SABIC for plant related modification, plant trouble shooting for one month
Worked on Process plant commissioning, troubleshooting and execution for one year
Experience of process calculation, simulation, preparing engineering drawings/documents, HAZOP, SIL, Value engineering.
Site survey for bidding, technical query and study the project
Perform Technical Bid Review/Clarification and verify Vendor NMR’s as per client and project specification
Familiar with international codes like API, ASME, NFPA, NACE
Working experience with various Oil & Gas industries design codes and best practices like ARAMCO, SABIC.
Preparation of Operations Instruction Manual (OIM) for the project
Preparation of Scope of work, Technical Bid Specification, conceptual design, for Process package, Equipment’s, review client tender document
Preparation/Review/Updating of PFD,P&ID,UFD
Preparation of Process Datasheets and IPDS (Instrument Process Datasheet)
Process Simulation Using Excel Sheet and ASPEN HYSIS Ver. 8
Hydraulic Calculation and line sizing
Checking/Review Flow Assurance Report/Studies
Material Selection Diagram (MSD), Design Pressure and Design Temperature maps (DPDT)
Preparation of Cause & Effect Matrix
Worked on Modular Skid project for Gas Wells of Saudi Aramco Field
Participated HAZOP study and SIL Analysis
Sizing of Vents for storage Tanks as per API-2000
Sizing of control valves, PSV relief load calculations, PSV inlet & outlet line sizing
ACADEMIA
M.E. Chemical Engineering, Gujarat University, Ahmedabad, 2006
B.E. Chemical Engineering, Veer Narmad South Gujarat University, Surat,, 2004
EXPERIENCE
Nov’14 to Present SNC-LAVALIN Fayez Engineering, Saudi Arabia
Position: Process Engineer
Roles and responsibility
Preparation of deliverable list and man-hour scheduling
Site survey for bidding, technical query and study the project
Preparation of Scope of Work, Technical Bid Specification for Process package, Equipments, review client tender document
Co-ordination with all discipline
Review of vendor documents and other process engineering activities for Detail Engineering projects.
Preparation of Package for vendor item which include Scope of work, exclusion & inclusion supply scope for techno-commercial evaluation
Preparation/Review/Updating of PFD, P&ID, UFD
Hydraulic Calculation and line sizing
Preparation of Cause & Effect Matrix
Worked on Modular Skid project for Gas Wells of Saudi Aramco Field
Participated HAZOP study and SIL Analysis
Review and verify Vendor NMR’s as per client and project specification
Major Assignment
Maintain Potential Program for Gas Wells, Saudi Aramco
Preparation and Modification of PFD/P&ID’s
Site Survey for Gas Well to update PFD/P&ID’s
Co-ordination with other Disciplines
Participation in HAZOP study and close-out report preparation
Worked on Modular Skid project for Gas Wells of Saudi Aramco Field
Misc projects for Saudi Aramco
Participation in HAZOP study and close-out report preparation for juaymah Offshore Platform crude loading system
Worked on Abqaiq Restoration Project
Worked on 20” Pipeline Rehabilitation Project
Prepared Operations Instruction Manual (OIM) for Gas Lift Project.
Worked on PDR’s and EWO as required by Saudi Aramco
Khursaniyah Gas Increment (Detail Engineering for 500 MMSCFD gas production), Saudi Aramco
Review/Modification/Updation of PFD/P&ID’s
Co-ordination with other Disciplines
Participation in HAZOP study/SIL analysis and Review of close-out report.
Hydraulic Calculations and line sizing
Flow Assurance Report review for the project
Review and verify Vendor NMR’s as per client and project specification
Preparation of Operations Instruction Manual (OIM)
Sep’13 to Aug’14 Kentz Engineering International Co Ltd, Al-Khobar, Saudi Arabia
Position: Process Engineer
Responsibility
Involvement in Project planning and Scheduling Activities, man-hour estimation for various kinds of projects like Study projects, Basic and detail engineering
Preparation of proposal development for various project types -FEED, Detail Engineering etc
Review of vendor documents and other process engineering activities for FEED and EPC projects.
Preparation of Package for vendor item which include Scope of work, exclusion & inclusion supply scope for techno-commercial evaluation
Major Assignment
Vapor Recovery System FEED for QATAR PETROLEUM
Preparation of Process and Instrumentation Datasheets for inline equipments and instruments.
Hydraulic calculations using AFT-fathom
Line sizing and pressure drop calculations
SHARQ-One of the SABIC Affiliate- Al-Jubail, Saudi Arabia
Design Change Request (DCR) for various plants including polyethylene and ethylene glycol plants
Cooling tower capacity feasibility study report
Hydraulic calculations using AFT-fathom
Line sizing and pressure drop calculations
HAZOP Study for Al-Khafji Joint Operations, Al-Khafji
HAZOP revalidation which includes review and verification of design conditions, calculations check for various issues like relief load, Hydraulic calculation review along with PDPT and MSD to verify pipe class and flange ratings, control valve capacity check, NACE Compliance, HAZOP study done by using software HAZOP MANAGER for following units
Desalination Unit
Desalter Unit
Gas Compression and Production unit
HOUT unit (Sour Gas Processing)
Water Treatment Unit
Crude Inlet Separation Unit
GOSP
Jul’11 to Aug’13 SNC-LAVALIN Engineering India Pvt Ltd, Baroda, Gujarat
Position: Process Engineer
Roles and responsibility
Preparation of deliverable list and man-hour scheduling
Site survey for bidding, technical query and study the project
Co-ordination with all discipline
Preparation of Scope of work, Design Basis Scoping papers
Review of vendor documents and other process engineering activities for detail Engineering projects.
Preparation of Package for vendor item which include Scope of work, exclusion & inclusion supply scope for techno-commercial evaluation
OPAL (ONGC Petro Additions Limited), Dahej, Gujarat
Detail Engineering work for OPAL (ONGC Petro Additions Limited), joint venture between Indian reputed Oil & Gas sectors. Project scope included Utilities and Offsite for entire petrochemical complex, compression and chilling package for C2, C3, C4 storage and transportation of Benzene, Toluene and Xylene
Updating of P&ID for Utility and Offsite
Hydraulic Calculations for various hydrocarbon pumps & Compressors
Prepared Design basis
Prepared the steady state simulation in HYSIS
Prepared property data basis to perform calculation for pump, compressor and PSV
Equipment sizing, control valve sizing
Preparation of sized equipment list, line list
Preparation of cause and effect matrix, Control narratives
Preparation of inline instrument datasheet, equipment data sheet, pump data sheet, exchanger datasheet, PSV data sheet
Hindalco Industries Limited (A Birla Copper Unit), Dahej Gujarat
Detail Engineering work for various packages by Licensor PRAYON TECHNOLOGIES which include 4 Chamber RCC Reactor and Digestion Tanks with prayon agitators, Gypsum Belt Filter, Low Level Flash Cooler, Phosphoric Acid Settler (28-32%), Fluorine Recovery System, Gas Scrubber, Phosphoric acid Concentration (46-54%), Phosphate Rock Ball Mill with dust abatement system, Phosphate Rock Conveyor & Vacuum System.
Prepared deviation list from BEP/FEED packages for detail engineering work execution
Developed PFD and P&ID from basis of BEP/FEED package
Heat and Mass balance verifications and prepared deviation list per requirement
Review and modify Material Selection Diagram (MSD) and PDPT provided in BEP/FEED package as a challenging task
Hydraulic calculation for lines, pumps which face suspended solid as a major challenge per project specification
Prepared various report which includes detailed process descriptions for reaction and Fluorine recovery package
Cause and effect matrix for DCS and ESD logic
Write-up for Control narratives, Cause and Effect Matrix for process units
Modification in various loops/logic for various BPCS and SIS component
Involved to determine and modified various ESD logics
Equipment sizing and prepared sizing basis and datasheet
Inline instrument datasheet preparation
Hazardous Area Classification as per NFPA 497
May’10 to Jul’11 Mott-Mac Donald Engineering India Pvt Ltd, Ahmedabad, Gujarat
Position: Process Engineer
Roles and responsibility
Preparation of deliverable list and man-hour scheduling
Co-ordination with all discipline
Preparation of Scope of work, Design Basis Scoping papers
Review of vendor documents and other process engineering activities for detail Engineering projects.
Preparation of Package for vendor item which include Scope of work, exclusion & inclusion supply scope for techno-commercial evaluation
Major Assignment
Edible oil refinery, Adani-Wilmar (JV), Mundra, Gujarat
Packages: Hydrogen generation Package by Linde india, Cooling Tower Package, tank farm for edible oil cuts storage, water treatment package,
Deliverables: Design Basis, Utility summary preparation, Hydraulic, NPSH and line sizing calculations, PFD’s, P&ID’s preparation, IPDS preparation, tanks and pumps datasheet preparations, cause and effect diagram preparation, interlock summary preparation, vendor evaluation,
Liquid Terminal Facility for storage, transportation & handling of Petrochemicals, “Adani-Hazira (JV)”, Surat, Gujarat
Packages: Hot Oil Generator, Chiller, Water Treatment plant, nitrogen generation and Instrument air generation packages.
Deliverables: Design Basis, Tanks and pumps datasheet preparations, Hydraulic, NPSH and line sizing calculations, PFD’s, P&ID’s preparation, IPDS preparation,, cause and effect diagram preparation, interlock summary preparation, vendor evaluation, Utility summary preparation, vent sizing as per API 2000 and Fire Water and Foam demand calculations as per NFPA and OISD
Other project handled:
-Chemical Plant for “Fine Chemicals, Atul Industries”, ankleshwar
-Pharmaceutical Plant for “Critical Ailment Drug, Intas Pharma”, ahmedabad
-Utility sizing and distribution for “Chiripal Group, BOPP Film Plant”, ahmedabad
-Utility Sizing and distribution for “Jindal BOPET Film Plant”, nasik
Nov’08 to Apr’10 Arcoy Biorefinery Pvt Ltd, Panoli, Gujarat
Position: Project Engineer
Project Cost: INR 100 crore
Plant Capacity: 12000 TPA Furfural Production
Review and approval of PFD & PID, G.A. Drawings, Layouts, Equipment’s Specifications, Tender specifications. Floating of inquiries for various package systems and technical evaluation of vendors bid. Part of technical and commercial evaluation to finalize the vendor.
Follow-up with vendors of various packages like Boiler, Turbine, Water treatment Plant, PRDS systems, ESP, Distillation Plant, Cooling Tower, Nitrogen Plant, Compressor, Vacuum system, Scrubbing System and Pumps.
Inspecting equipment’s and vessels at vendors shop and preparation of inspection report. Preparation of Site Reports and co-ordination with various departments like civil, electrical, instrumentation and mechanical. Communicating with consultant on various aspects of Plant.
Errection and commissioning Supervision of Furfural Plant and various packages like Boiler, Turbine, Water treatment Plant, PRDS systems, ESP, Distillation Plant, Cooling Tower, Nitrogen Plant, Compressor, Vacuum system, Scrubbing System and Pumps.
Prepared Screen, operation philosophy and logic for DCS of Furfural Production Plant.
Sep’07 to Nov’08 Pharmalab Engineering Pvt Ltd, Ahmedabad, Gujarat
Worked as Design Engineer with Pharmalab (Currently Pharmatech). Company is involved in Turnkey projects of Pharmaceutical equipments, Ointment Plants and Liquid oral plants.
Sep’06 to May’07 Chemprocess Systems Pvt Ltd, Ahmedabad, Gujarat
Worked as Project & Design Engineer with Chemprocess Systems. Company is involved in Turnkey projects of Multi-effect Evaporators and Vacuum systems.
Personal Details
Name : Upendra Savani
Date of Birth : July 26th, 1981
Qualification : Masters of Chemical Engineering
Position Applied For : Senior Process Engineer
Current Organization : SNC-Lavalin Fayez Engg., Saudi Arabia
Current Designation : Process Engineer
Reporting To : Core Lead Engineer
Other Benefits : Bonus +Medical+ Yearly Service award
Notice Period : 30 Days or Depends on Condition
DECLARATION
I declare that the above furnished details are true to the best of my knowledge and belief.
Upendra Savani