K . K U M A R A V E L
# *A*, Tower A, Jains Inseli Park, OMR, Chennai-603103.
Phone Number: +91-978*******. Email: *.*.*********@*****.*** Profile
A graduate engineering professional with significant Construction Management and Project Management experience in oil and gas industry with overall experience of 28 years. Experienced in
Construction Management, Package Management, Project Management, Cost Control, Bidding, Estimation, Proposal, Subcontract Management and etc. Qualification
Bachelor of Engineering - Mechanical Engineering, Regional Engineering College, India-620 013 Professional membership
Member of piping cell IIT Bombay.
Member of Indian institution of welding.
Principal Construction Specialist, Sep-2018 – Till date J Ray McDermott Engineering Services Private Limited – India Summary of Experience
In charge for all Fabrication works and Fabrication out sourcing, Client furnished Materials for KG D6- EPIC Subsea Facilities & Pipelines for Deepwater development and Offshore platform Brownfield modification work for Block KG-DWN-98/3 at the Krishna Godavari Basin off the East cost of India.
Responsibilities
• Project management and Supervision (Directing and controlling the fabrication, installation and hook-up of PLETs, ILTs, Jumpers, Pig Launcher and Receivers ( PLRs),piggyback pipeline, Riser pipe, tie-in spools, Closer spools, Anchor collar and etc. ).
• Package management of line pipes, Buckle arrestor line pipes and Line pipe coating for the project (18”, 16”,10” . 8” & 6”).
• Planning, organizing and delegation of work to discipline engineers and detailing department.
• Ensuring adherence to company procedures, client specifications and guidelines.
• Responsible for timely material procurement and material control for the projects includes Client furnished Materials, CVC Connectors, ROV tooling, Umbilical and Umbilical installation aids, Subsea Line pipe, Subsea valve, HIPPS Systems, Manifolds, ESDV valves, Subsea structures and etc.,
• Ensuring the timely issuance of all production engineering deliverables pertaining to the scope.
• Close interaction with fabrication team, installation team and testing team to resolve issues during fabrication, erection and testing stage.
• Responsible for identifying the scope of work for subcontractors and providing input for them.
• To conduct PDMS Reality review clash check and advice for feasible solution at fabrication yard. Page 2
• To maintain the weekly productive, monitor for the extra scope of work of the project .
• Attend Client meeting.
• Review Subcontractors proposal and issue clarification.
• Expediting the deliverables of all subcontractors to ensure quality, safety and timely execution to meet the Project schedule.
• Tracking and validating the subcontractor additional works and related additional claims for final negotiate.
• Check subcontractor’s payment application and prepare payment certificate and maintain payment log for project records.
• Prepare and assist in yard facility information requirement and Marine base.
• Responsible for timely deliverable to achieve the milestone dates of contract.
• Prepare estimation for yard development.
• Prepare risk and business opportunity proposals
• Prepare yard historical information.
Principal Project Engineer, Sep-2015 – Dec 2017
J Ray McDermott Engineering Services Private Limited – India Summary of Experience
Principal Project Engineer – Responsible for timely Engineering deliverables for Saudi Aramco (SA) Projects - LTA-II, Header 9 project & Safaniya -5 Green field development project - Topsides and Jackets & Bridges.
Key responsibilities includes engineering coordination and package management in accordance with Saudi Aramco contractual obligations, technical, quality, safety and schedule requirements, engineering design basis, Execution strategy, coordinate, Improvement plan on various discipline design and engineering, Procurement support and strategy.
Responsibilities
Responsible for all project engineering, material procurement and subcontractor works. Coordinate to identify and Prepare Procurement request (RFQ) \ Subcontract scope of work and execution plan.
• To ensuring technical accuracy and quality of engineering deliverables for the scope of work.
• Review and approve engineering deliverables and issue clarification as required.
• Coordinate in reviewing technical proposals, issue clarification, arrange technical clarification meeting.
• Coordinate in prepare and delivering all engineering deliverables like drawing report, calculations, specifications and etc.
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Summary of Experience
Subcontract Manager, Aug 2014 – Apr 2015
McDermott Asia Pacific Pte Ltd – Singapore
• Assist proposal department throughout all phases of proposal and commercial activities, including proposal preparation, estimating, cash flow analysis, contract legal review and contract negotiation.
• Prepare Subcontract scope of work and execution plan.
• Prepare Request for quotation (RFQ) for Subcontract, commercial terms and general conditions of contract as applicable for each Subcontract package.
• Coordinate in issuing clarification; arrange technical & commercial clarification meeting and closeout.
• Prepare Commercial bid evaluation (CBE).
• Interfacing and coordinating with all departments to develop Subcontract plan and ensure strategy are aligned with project and the overall regional initiatives.
• Engaged in the proposal preparation & approval process. Summary of Experience
PROJECT ENGINEER (Feb 2013 to April 2014)
(CLIENT CONSTRUCTION REPRESENTATIVE)
PTTEP international company limited
Singapore
Project Engineer representing client (PTTEP) for project and construction management team and have overall responsibility for timely deliverables of Zawtika project process platform with integrated living quarter module for Myanmar offshore field.
Responsibilities
• Setup project setup and final closeout processes.
• Review, comment and approve all contractors’ deliverable.
• Maintain and monitor change management system, scope of work growth and reporting to PTTEP management.
• To ensure Company policies, procedures & Standards, HSE & Quality policies and procedures are adhered in all phases of the work.
• To provide support to all internal and external stakeholders during project execution to ensure project goals.
• To provide and review contact lesson learnt (LL) input and ensure implementation of LL.
• To ensure critical interfaces are identified, logged and acknowledged by all contracting parties.
• To assess Contractor progress reports, suppliers and vendors related to construction.
• To supervise and closely follow up with contractors, vendors and suppliers during the fabrication stages for FAT, mechanical completion, until preparation of pre-commissioning activities and SAT.
• To evaluate and approve additional work, variations orders, claims and back charges.
• To check contractor’s claims and prepare payment certificate and maintain payment log for project records.
• To ensure proper close out of contracts.
• Interfaces with contracting parties, owners, customers and government bodies in coordination.
• To provide technical assistance and support to construction contractor on technical issues and during the critical activities like heavy lifting, Topside Weighing, Topside Jack up, load –out, transportation, offshore float over, hook up and commissioning.
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SENIOR PRODUCTION ENGINEER
(CONSTRUCTION- SENIOR PROJECT ENGINEER)
McDermott Inc., Morgan City, USA (April 2011 to June 2012) Summary of Experience
Senior Production Engineer with overall responsibility of timely fabrication and deliverables of all marine installations aids Tendon buoyancy module, Tendon piles, Tendon assembly tower, and Tendon Combo rack for the offshore installation and Jumpers for the offshore installation for PAPA-TERRA B.V project P61-TLWP Brazil offshore field.
Responsibilities
• Identify and Prepare project execution plan.
• Ensuring technical accuracy and quality of fabrication work (all discipline deliverables) during all the phases of the project.
• Responsible for material procurement and subcontractor works.
• Prepare Request for quotation (RFQ) scope of works, commercial terms and general conditions of contracts as applicable for each enquiry package.
• Prepare and issue Contract Addendum. Coordinates bidders question / clarification, inquiry and issue reply.
• Arrange and attend construction meeting and record minutes of meeting.
• Ensure all insurance and bonds are in place prior to start of work.
• Issue and control field Change orders.
• Identify and evaluate Changes, claims and back charges to and from company.
• Evaluate and participate in the negotiations of claims, changes and back charges with company.
• Evaluate, check and agree the final AFC measurement submission.
• Perform contract closeout activities.
• Responsible for technical meetings with Clients, PMT, Operations, Yard etc. Close interaction with Operation to resolve installation issues during installation phase. To review the reliability Studies, Safety and Facilities Technical audits.
SENIOR PRODUCTION ENGINEER
(CONSTRUCTION- SENIOR PROJECT ENGINEER)
P.T.McDermott Batam Indonesia (Feb 2006- March 2011) Summary of Experience
A single point of contact for all Fabrication works and Fabrication out sourcing deliverables for Chevron Platong gas II project Thailand topside and jacket, living quarters, utility deck and Utility jacket, flare boom and flare jacket and three connection bridges. SU TU VANG Project Topsides & Living quarters module. Responsibilities
• Project management and Supervision (Directing and controlling the fabrication, installation and hook-up of Living Quarter module).
• Planning, organizing and delegation of work to discipline engineers and detailing department.
• Ensuring adherence to company procedures, client specifications and guidelines.
• Review and approval of all vendor documents and drawings. Page 5
• Responsible for material procurement and material control for the projects.
• Ensuring the timely issuance of all production engineering deliverables pertaining to the scope.
• Close interaction with fabrication team, installation team and testing team to resolve issues during fabrication, erection and testing stage.
• Responsible for identifying the scope of work for subcontractors and providing input for them.
• To conduct PDMS Reality review clash check and advice for feasible solution at fabrication yard.
• To maintain the weekly productive, monitor for the extra scope of work of the project for billing the client and week reporting to the management.
• Preparation of Request for quotation (RFQ) for Subcontract scope of work and general conditions of contracts.
• Attend pre-bid meetings and record formal minutes of meetings.
• Review Subcontractors proposal and issue clarification.
• Expediting the deliverables of all subcontractors to ensure quality, safety and timely execution to meet the Project schedule.
• Tracking and validating the subcontractor additional works and related additional claims for final negotiate.
• Check subcontractor’s payment application and prepare payment certificate and maintain payment log for project records.
• Responsible for timely close out of completed subcontracts.
• Assignment includes also all business development support, proposal and estimation deliverables proposal for topside and jacket, living quarters, utility deck, flare boom, flare jacket, turret mooring system, Subsea structures, Jumpers and FPSO.
• Prepare and assist in yard facility information presentations.
• Review ITT documents, contract terms and to create summary of tender documents report and mile stone details.
• Coordinate in preparation of prequalification response with fabrication yards and proposal team.
• To raise ITT clarifications if any and maintain log for it.
• To create exception and exclusive clauses and maintain the log for each ITT for final submission of bid.
• To prepare executive bid summaries for management review.
• Responsible for timely deliverable to achieve the milestone dates of business development work.
• Prepare estimation for McDermott Kazakhstan yard development.
• Prepare cost analysis for marketing team for price discussions.
• Prepare risk and business opportunity proposals
• Prepare yard historical information
SENIOR PRODUCTION ENGINEER
(CONSTRUCTION- SENIOR PROJECT ENGINEER)
McDermott Caspian contractor INC (Oct 2002- Jan 2006) Summary of Experience
Senior production Engineer experienced in Structural discipline construction of Topside platforms. Having proven track record of successful timely completion of the fabrication and installation of 4 Topside platforms for Azeri oil field development (central Azeri, East Azeri, West Azeri and DUQ Topsides) Page 6
Responsibilities
• Construction project engineering, Office and field project management and Supervision. Directing and controlling the fabrication and installation of Topside platforms.
• Performing, Checking / reviewing and ensuring technical accuracy and quality of Structural discipline deliverables such as Shop drawings, specifications, purchase requisitions and etc. during the phases of the project.
• Responsible for planning, organizing and delegation of work to discipline engineers and drafting department.
• Review and approval of all vendor documents and drawings.
• Responsible for material procurement scope and material control for the projects.
• Representing Contractor in co-ordination with Discipline Heads/Project Team for monitoring of Company Standards and quality.
• Responsible for technical meetings with Clients, PMT, Operations, Yard etc. and maintaining cordial relationship with all parties involved in the projects.
• Close interaction with Operation to resolve installation issues during installation phase.
• To review any design work carried out by third parties (vendors), and to participate in, Reliability Studies, Safety and Facilities Technical audits.
• To prepare engineering, construction and material estimation, schedule and resource planning.
• To maintain the weekly productive, monitor for the extra scope of work of the project for billing the client and week reporting to the top level management.
• Preparation of Request for quotation (RFQ) for Subcontract scope of work and general conditions of contracts.
• Attend pre-bid meetings and record formal minutes of meetings.
• Review Subcontractors proposal and issue clarification. Summary of Experience
ENGINEER (PIPING DESIGN)
Technip –Coflexip
Engineer specializing in skidded and large-scale plant Facilities onshore process piping systems for petrochemicals industries.
• 10 years experienced in conceptual and detailed design of piping plans, piping supports, stress analysis, material selection and specification writing, Project team management and Supervision. Knowledgeable in static and dynamic (wind, vibration and Seismic load) Stress analysis using CAEPIPE piping Stress analysis software.
• Having good Knowledge of software like AutoCAD, CEASAR-II (Stress Analysis software), TRIFLEX, SIMFLEX, AUTOPIPE, PDMS and G-Mini.
• Developed design utility package, which provides the Designer with Substantial timesaving during design.
• Having the ability to read piping layout blueprints and interpret isometric sketches.
• Having proven record of completing the work assigned in a timely manner to suit the scheduled requirements of the customers.
• Provided engineering support in order to properly accommodate technological process needs and spec requirements for all project elements.
• Coordinated business relations with customers, fabrication facilities, suppliers and project and development teams.
• Checking and reviewing customers and vendors drawings.