BISWAJIT MUKHERJEE
New Sama Road
Baroda 390 008
Gujarat, INDIA
Cell: 91-989*******
E-mail: adiy2i@r.postjobfree.com
Permanent Address: Vistas Tower 10, Flat 0706, Uniworld City, Newtown, Rajarhat, Kolkata 700160
An experienced quality professional willing to share my knowledge and experience for the benefit of industry and society at large
Qualification
Bachelor of Engineering (Mechanical) from Regional Engineering College (now National Institute of Technology), Durgapur – University of Burdwan, West Bengal with First Class (1983) 73.2 TCPA
Higher Secondary (HSCE) from Maharastra State Board of Higher Secondary Examination with 70% marks (1979) – RD National College, Mumbai
Secondary examination from ICSE (Class X) with 67% marks in December 1976 – Don Bosco High & Technical School, Liluah
Professional Qualification
Postgraduate Certificate in Plant Engineering from the Training Institute for Productivity and Industrial Engineering, Chennai (1989)
Certified (IRCA) QMS (ISO 9001:2015) Lead Auditor from BVQI
Certified International Welding Engineer (IWE) of International Institute of Welding
ASNT Level II in PT, MPT, RT and UT
Diploma in Management from IGNOU
Diploma in Quality Management (DipQM) from BSI
Strengths
Management of company’s QMS system and its right reflection to clients, vendors and other stakeholders
Internal and vendor audits, vendor assessment
System development and improvement
Management of Quality in large EPC hydrocarbon projects
Inspection of engineering items
Materials, welding and NDE
Conversant with international codes and standards
Positive attitude
Experience
Total: 37 years
October 2020 onwards: Consultant at L&T Hydrocarbon Engineering Ltd, Vadodara
August 2004 – September 2020: L&T Hydrocarbon Engineering Ltd (Wholly owned by Larsen & Toubro Ltd.), Vadodara
Designation: Head of QA & QC – Onshore in the Joint General Manager cadre
Earlier Designations: Dy General Manager – QA QC; Asst General Manager – QA QC
Responsibilities:
General Management:
Management of QMS of LTHE - Onshore
Management of SOPs of LTHE – Onshore
Management of department’s personnel – their aspirations, growth, skill development, recruitment
Budgeting and expense management
Develop department’s strategy and objectives in line with organisation's business plan
Management of quality issues in all stages of projects
Application of newer techniques and innovation
Maintain a positive attitude and foster continual improvement
Project Quality Management:
Management of QA & QC of EPC projects in refineries, petrochemicals, gas processing, chemical and fertilizer units
Strategy for delivery of project quality to meet client requirements
Preparation of project quality plans
Inspection and test plans
Preparation and approval of welding and NDE procedures
Participating in pre-order, kick-off and pre-inspection meetings
Technical bid evaluation
Vendor evaluation audits and surveillance
Internal audits – systems and technical
Non-conformity management
Inspection at vendor shops - castings, forgings, pipes, valves, flanges & fittings, pressure vessels & heat exchangers, packages and equipment
Resolution of complexities related to materials, welding and fabrication
Deployment of own inspector and third party inspection agency and performance monitoring
Leading a team of about 100 engineers
EPC Project Clients/PMC: Indian Oil Corporation Ltd, Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd, Chennai Petroleum Corporation Ltd, ONGC, Cairn India, Petronas Malaysia, PDO, Saudi Aramco, Dolphin Energy Limited, Toyo Engg, Engineers India Ltd, National Fertilizers Ltd., GNFC, OMPL, RIL
Conversant with various ASTM, ASME, API, NACE, Shell DEP standards and specifications
February 1993 – July 2004: Engineer Surveyor with Lloyd’s Register Asia posted at Mumbai and later at Ahmedabad, undertaking inspection of industrial items such as plates, pipes, tubes, forgings, castings, pressure vessels & heat exchangers, fans, etc to ASME/ASTM & other standards and NDE & welding.
October 1987 – January 1993: Assistant Director (Plant Engineering) with National Productivity Council carrying out consultancy assignments in development of Maintenance Systems – Preventive and Predictive. Carried out condition monitoring plan for ONGC’s on-site drilling rigs and power plant. Designed maintenance manpower training system for Coal India Ltd. and manpower study for Dunlop India.
February 1984 – September 1987: Junior Manager with Steel Authority of India Ltd. (SAIL). Posted at its Indian Iron & Steel Co. Ltd., Burnpur unit in the Plates & Structural Shops for fabrication, erection and repair of steel structures (girders, columns, transfer cars, etc), fabrication of various machinery components (e.g., gearbox housings- originally cast) for replacement.
July 1983 – January 1984: Mechanical Engineer Trainee with Bridge & Roof Co. (I) Ltd., posted at its cement plant site at Hetauda, Nepal, in the maintenance of construction machinery.
Training
Trained at Lloyd’s Register, London HQ in NDE and welding
Leadership Development programme by McKinsey
Management Development Programme by IIM, Kolkata
Various people management and development programmes
Professional Memberships
Member of the Institution of Engineers
Member of Indian Institute of Welding
Member of Indian Society for Non-destructive Testing
Other Information
Date of Birth: 25 July 1960
Computer Skills: Conversant with MS-Office suite and other applications
Joining time: 1-2 weeks