Ravindhar Kumar, Saravanam, B.Sc, MBA, CPMM
Email : *******@*****.***
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Nationality : Malaysian
DOB : 30.5.1963
Email : *******@*****.***
Tel (Mobile) +601*-***-****
Personal Strength
Interpersonal skills, Communication skills, Teamwork, Analytic problem solving, fast learner, able to adapt to new environments and guide to archive target.
Strong leadership and people management skills, ability to influence organizational ability and time management and build a good relationship with the client.
Skills;
Time management skills
Dependable
Energetic
Able to learn & teach new skills
Communication and teamwork collaborations
Able to lead and be lead.
Acknowledgment in Project management
Maintenance management
Involved in commissioning
Fast problem solving & decision making
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LANGUAGE & COMPUTER PROFICIENCY
Spoken Languages : English, Bahasa Malaysia, Tamil
Written Languages : English, Bahasa Malaysia.
EDUCATION BACKGROUND / COURSES ATTENDED
Level : Bachelor Degree
Field of Study : Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering (B.Sc.)
Name of Institution : Far Eastern University (FEU) of Manila
Registered : (TEEAM) The Electrical & Electronic Association Of Malaysia No. A00209
Second Highest Education
Level : MCE / SPM
Grade : 2
Name of Institution : Methodist Boys School Secondary, Sentul Malaysia.
Graduation Date : 1980
Course Attended
Certified Course: Member of
(AFE) Associations for Facilities Engineering- (CPMM) Certified Professional Maintenance Manager 2013
Item Course
01 OTS Technical Service – Offshore Certificate
02 NITTCB (LLPPKK Certificate)
03 ICM Effective Supervisor Management (Certificate)
04 Master in Business Administration (MBA) (Degree) 2004 (Distance Study)
05 ADVANCE PROJECT MANAGEMANT (Certificate) 2007
06 Personal Safety Training (MSTS) 2006 (Offshore Passport)
07 NIOSH SAFETY PASSPORT (PETRONAS) (Oil & Gas)
08 (AFE) Associations for Facilities Engineering as Certified Professional Maintenance Manager (CPMM)
WORKING EXPERIENCES / SKILLS SUMMARY
SUMMARY OF EXPERIENCE
I have 23+ years more of experience in various aspects and knowledge in construction of MEP, Civil, Electrical/Design, Instrumentation involved in Tendering, Budgeting, Cost control, EPCC work, FEED work, Project Management & Subcontractor Management, Construction Oil & Gas platform, Maintenance and Commissioning Work.
Experience working in several countries local and overseas projects holding various senior positions in the construction industries.
Certified Plant Maintenance Manager by (AFE) Association for Facilities Engineering - (CPMM) The Certified Professional Maintenance Manager (CPMM) credential is designed to validate your skills as an experienced facilities professional who possesses the basic technical and management expertise and knowledge required to successfully lead a maintenance organization in reducing costs while increasing operating efficiencies through designing and implementing effective maintenance programs utilizing the latest methodologies.
Have completed done “Fundamentals of Project Management 21st Century” I am able to handle large scale project.
Safely delivered several major and high profile projects in diverse industries such as MEP Construction Manager, for construction of Toppen Shopping complex, Power Plants, Oil & Gas Onshore /Offshore, Jetty, Ports, Jotun Paint Factories, Re-design Tank Farms, Cement Plant (Construction & Maintenance), Solar Power and Oil & Gas, high rise buildings, in many diverse countries and across cultures with local and international contractors and consultants.
I have worked major Consultant Firm and Oil & Gas Companies & Managed several mega projects and Lead (PMT) team on Mechanical, Electrical and Instrumentation Installation and Commissioning activities.
I possess a strong leadership, communication and interpersonal skills and capable to manage projects, leading project control teams co-operate with client/consultant in order the project team keeps to schedule and assigned budget. Maintain Good relation with Client and Project Management. I am able to work independently, possess latest product knowledge and proficiency in the use of codes & standards for effective engineering tender evaluations, design construction, commissioning, maintenances and manpower management.
Involved in various mega projects, such as Ports, Oil & Gas onshore/offshore, Power Station, Solar Power Station, design and installations, Engineering design, construct, procurement, commissioning activities and hand over and Maintenances .
Provide Facilities maintenance support during the Defect Liability Period and coordination and delivery of Maintenance activities.
I have successfully managed projects through the ability of adapting new circumstances quickly without losing sight of end goal and maintaining Client relationships, Ability to make fast decisions to move project forward.
Company : SYJ recourses (M) SDN
Title : Assist Project Management Team (Temporary)
Project : June 2020 – Present
Scope of work
-Responsible for the organization, planning, control and execution of project
-Budget /Cost control – look ahead focus
-Lead and manage a team of operational staff to meet the objectives and targets
-Establish and implement controls to ensure that works are carried out safely according to the works programme and produce long term works plans
-Ensure that the works are carried out in accordance with the Project Quality & Safety Plan, contract requirements, including drawings and specifications
-Monitor, control and coordinate site works with the operations team as well as contractors
-Develop and maintain good working relationships with external stakeholders, including clients, consultants and contractors
-Support Commercial team in handling contractual matters when required
-Writing JS/SOP for projects
Company : (CCDM)- China Construction Development Malaysia
Title : MEP & T&C Manager
Project : Toppen Mall Johor Baharu
April 2019 - March 2020
Job Scope:
Worked with China construction company (CCDM) as MEP Manager/T&C Manager
Coordinating base build and design requirement.
End of the project Facilities Manager to support Toppen FM Team.
Cross coordinating discipline MEP, NSC’s Client & Consultant’s on Civil, Electrical/piping/ACMV-Chiller plant / Fire System /Solar, Street Lighting, Lift & Elevator System & Security system & BMS, to meet schedule and dateline, carried out cost and effect on fire system and ventilation system
Inspect all installation and termination and equipments supplied according to the specification.
Construction & Installation of completed system from Interface testing commissioning and handover all system.
Responsible for the interface coordination with all services, execution and management of various developments including overseeing the co-ordination, planning, scheduling, quality control and monitor progress.
Organize, manage and lead the technical teams to meet project deadlines and client’s expectations.
Plan project schedule and implement plans to ensure that the project is completed within schedule time frame and up to specification and quality expected.
Soon installation completed, I was appointed as T&C Manager which carried all services including cost and effect on fire and ACMV & Ventilation system
*Preparation & Hand over final documentation
*Facilities maintenance manager for one year under warranty period,
Support client’s maintenance team.
Company : KHD Humboldt Wedag Malaysia Sdn Bhd
TITLE : Maintenance Manager
Project : YTL CEMENT PLANT
August 2018 - March 2019 (Defect Liability period)
Job Scope
Leading of mechanical and electro technical rectification works and processing of deficiencies (Non conformity reports and defect reports)
Represent the company in regular meetings with the customer
Continuous coordination between all involved project participants at site
Coordinating audits and inspections
Preventative maintenance
Preparing maintenance program for 3 months,6 months &12 months
Time scheduling and supervision, i.e. operations scheduling and the overall progress
Working out and/or checking documents for e.g. site petty cash
Ensure observance of the safety regulation on the plant
Administration of materials and storage
Preparing weekly records – a final report shall be presented to the company upon completion of the assignment
Staff recruitment on site
Local hiring of suppliers and service providers
Procurement of material for material for processing of deficiencies
Functional employee management and introduction of external personal
Recording of site documentation
Root cause analysis of deficiencies by checking all available operation data from CCR (fault massages, start/stop, single mode, running time, interlocking, etc.)
Consequential damage analysis
Verify and decide whether an occurring damage has to be handling as a warranty claim.
Company Name : MCCONNELL DOWELL
Title : Construction / Project Manager
Civil & MEP
Project : NESTLE-Shah Alam / BLNG BRUNEI / BASF-Kuantan
(March 2014 - August 2017)
KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES
Promote total job safety and environmental awareness by employees, subcontractor and all persons in the job vicinity and stress to all employees and subcontractors the importance top management attaches to safety and the environment.
Ensure that safe, environmentally acceptable working methods and practices are implemented and that sufficient plant and equipment is made available, properly operated and maintained, to facilitate proper access and enable any operation to be carried out safety.
Organise and coordinate construction actives in accordance with construction schedules so as to complete the works on time whilst constantly monitoring the status of planning. Safety, environmental and quality activities.
Ensure all labour, plant, equipment, material and consumables are selected, procured, controlled and utilised on site in accordance with the requirements of the time and the PEP.
Continual interaction and on site contact with subordinate staff and where necessary, weekly employees to ensure to ensure efficient and productive field activities.
Ensure all activities relating to quality are performed in compliance with the requirements of the relevant specification, codes and standards which form part of the contract.
Select subcontractors, suppliers, material, plant and equipment based on an evaluation of their ability to meet the specified requirements including those for safety, quality and environmental and ensure compliance with same.
Manage subcontractors and suppliers
Ensure that all subcontractors are advised of their obligations under applicable legislation, codes of practice the project execution plan and all conditions set out in the contractual documents, and that those obligations are met
Ensure that all personnel are inducted in their roles and responsibilities in accordance with the requirement of the project execution plan and all attachments.
Control and motivate the workforce and manage the employee disciplinary process as necessary.
Assist with the preparation and maintenance of the Project Risk Register.
Assist in the preparation of HSE Statistics.
Maintain effective relations with the Client throughout the Project.
Assist in supervising subcontractor’s quality and progress.
Assist with selection of construction methods, materials, plant and equipment.
Manage the development and updating of the project construction program, including any short term detailed planning.
Manage the preparation of CEP’s, ITP’s and JSEA’s.
Ensure all plant incoming inspections, daily pre-start checks and ongoing maintenance is undertaken and satisfies the requirements of the project and PEP.
Assist with any incident reporting and investigation requirements.
Manage the Traffic Management process.
Manage the RFI’s or Technical Queries process.
Assist with the implementation of the Site Agreement and any Employee Relations matters.
Assist with recruitment of labor.
Ensure all Site Induction, Toolbox Meetings, Regular Safety and Environmental Inspections are undertaken in accordance with the project requirements and PEP.
Any other duties and responsibilities as indicated in the Delegation of Technical Responsibilities schedule (Form F014-030-2921) and the PEP.
Timely submittal of financial reports, job progress reports and other site performance information as requested by the Company and the Client.
Ordering / purchasing of materials in accordance with planned delivery dates as required by the construction schedule.
Procurement and utilization of plant resources in an efficient manner.
Promotion of a professional image of the company’s operations and maintenance of a maintenance of a harmonious relationship with the client and /or his/her representative in the execution of the contract.
Company : LEIGHTON Contractors (Malaysia) Sdn. Bhd.
TITLE : Maintenance Facility Manager
Project : ARE Project, Perak, Malaysia
March 2011 - January 2014
Job Responsibility:
To ensure operation and maintenance run smoothly and achieve daily target.
Preventive Maintenance program
Maintain all kind of Electrical, Mechanical and Instrument plant equipment’s such as; Pumps, Conveyors, Evaporators with diesel burners, Concert mixing plant with equipment’s, Robot arm, roller conveyor with sensors & Scada system, belt conveyors, Air conditioner s and ventilations.
Setup maintenance department and team
Provide maintenance support during the Defect Liability Period and coordination and delivery of Supervision of Maintenance
Prepared Maintenance schedule
Liaise with vendor from Italy, USA and Germany
Prepared SOP for maintenance
Company : ROTARY MEC (M) SDN BHD
TITLE : Construction Manager & Branch Manager
Project : MLNG, Bintulu, Sarawak, Malaysia
January 2009 - November 2010
Job Responsibility:
Construction Manager;-
Responsible for the safety, quality control, schedule, progress and cost control.
Confirm various documents are prepared during the construction; plan & strategy and job
Supervises day-to-day work activities by delegating authority, assigning and prioritizing activities and monitoring operating standards
Develops work plans for subcontractors and self-performed work
Manages by providing positive and constructive feedback to employees in order to reward, coach, correct and motivate
Develop and maintain positive working relationships with colleagues
Monitors performance improvements of the contract
Identify, evaluate and implements new ideas, technologies or process improvements to increase organizational efficiencies and cost savings
Attendance to various meeting with client
Branch Manager
Overall responsible for the Rotary Branch in Bintulu.
Attendance to various meeting with owner, Main Contractor, Subcontractor and local authorities.
Final Account closer and Handover Notice Period
Negotiate final claim with client
Negotiation with Suppliers and Subcontractors.
Review and evaluate Subcontractors’ quotation.
Review and ensure Subcontractors’ awards are in order.
Monitoring and verifying Subcontractors’ payment.
Monitoring and analyzing Main Claim for submission to Client.
Finalizing VO works with Consultants and Clients.
Evaluate and recommend Subcontractor’s VO.
Prepare and control project budget. Assist site team to ensure project completed within budget.
Liaise with Subcontractors and Suppliers to resolve issues of Contracts.
Assist project team and purchasing department on matter relating project procurement.
To compile all related documents for Loss and Expense claim or EOT submission
Company : SNC LAVALIN INC (Canada)
TITLE : Electrical Design Engineer (Consultant)
Project : Petro Canada & ELK Valley
September 2007 - December 2008
Job Responsibility:
Responsible for (Petro Canada) and (ELK Valley) up grading project.
Design the electrical work and recommendation to the client.
Lead the review and validation of the original detailed design of the electrical equipment to meet the design life.
Conduct detailed design of any remedial measures to extend the electrical equipment design life to year 2020.
Review and analyses all available electrical drawings assessment
Identify and determine various rejuvenation options that meet the operational and cost considerations
Submit all the necessary reports including the cost estimate for the electrical rejuvenation scope
Co-ordination between other disciplines on work requirement and interfacing
Co-ordination with Petro-Canada (Oil Gas) and ELK Valley (Coal Plant) electrical engineer for the work scoping.
Company : TRANSERVE PRIVATE LIMITED (Singapore)
TITLE : E&I Construction Manager
Project : (OMV New Zealand Ltd) MAARI Project
November 2006 - August 2007
Job Responsibility:
The E&I Manager’s responsible for (MAARI) EISR (Electrical Instrumentation & Switchgear Room), TRAM (Temporary Refuge & Accommodation Module) and Helpdesk project on the management, implementation and execution of project engineering services throughout the life of the project in a cost effective manner.
Electrical, FM200, HVAC, and Fire system for commendation.
Company : MMHE Malaysia SDN BHD
TITLE : Lead Commissioning Engineer
Project : For SHELL Project E-11- PB Onshore and HUC Offshore
November 2005 - June 2006
Job Responsibility:
Writing Quality Procedure for Pre-Commissioning
Visit Factory for FAT
Site Meeting with sub-contractor
Prepared Check Sheet
Check and Verify Drawing
Prepare Equipment list
Prepare schedule plan for Pre-Commissioning activities
Liaise with Client SSB (Sarawak Shell Bhd)
Attend Site Meeting
Liaise with PMT / Site Meeting
Check for material
Check for delivery item
Attend site pre-commissioning test
Prepare JSA Job Safety Analysis
Monitor site Progress and plan for pre-commissioning activities
Company : OGP Technical Services Sdn Bhd (PETRONAS Carigali)
TITLE : Senior Electrical Engineer (FEED)
Project : MCOT Rejuvenation Project (Miri) Sarawak
August 2003 - October 2005
Job Responsibility:
Lead the electrical/instrument works coping FEED activities
Lead the review and validation of the original FEED detailed design of the electrical equipment to meet the design life up to 2020
Conduct detailed design of any remedial measures to extend the electrical equipment design life to year 2020
Meeting with client and consultant
Prepared FEED documents to client to Approval for Construction
Company : KTA Tenaga Sdn Bhd (M&E Consultant)
TITLE : Electrical /Instrument Engineer (Consultant)
August 2002 -Resigned further study (MBA)
Job Responsibility:
The Engineering is a member of project team selected by Project Manager to:-
Carry out detailed engineering analysis design and supervision of development of engineering drawing work.
Company : LEIGHTON CONTRACTOR (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd
TITLE : Sr. Electrical Design Engineer (for the below projects)
Project : Sri Manjung Power Station (Coal Stockyard)
: Lekir Bulk Terminal (Jetty 2.2km)
: Lumut Maritime Terminal Port (Upgrading Port)
August 2000 - July 2002
Job Responsibility:
To plan, organize and supervise all engineering design activities to be carried out in accordance with the specifications, schedules, QA/QC, safety, environmental and programmer requirements within budgeted cost levels.
Develops work plans for subcontractors and self-performed work
Manages by providing positive and constructive feedback to employees in order to reward, coach, correct and motivate
Develop and maintain positive working relationships with colleagues
Monitors performance improvements of the contract
Identify, evaluate and implements new ideas, technologies or process improvements to increase organizational efficiencies and cost savings
Supervises day-to-day work activities by delegating authority, assigning and prioritizing activities and monitoring operating standards
Company: Fluor Daniel International (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd
Project: SilTerra Malaysia semiconductor
Location: Kulim Hi-Tech Park
Date: March 2000- Nov 2001
Position : FAB Building Superintendent
Fluor provided engineering, procurement, and construction management to Silterra for a wafer fab facility in Malaysia.
Overall in-charge for FAB building, safety, Construction, Schedule Manpower, sub-contractors and handover
Monitoring closely on all installation & coordinate with all services
Fluor provided engineering, procurement, and construction management to Silterra for a wafer fab facility in Malaysia.
Company : PEREMBA KENTZ ENGINEERING SDN. BHD.
TITLE : Electrical /Instrument Superintendent
Project : PETRONAS Ammonia Syngas Project (Paka Terengganu)
March 1999 - July 2000
Job Responsibility:
Responsible in monitoring all electrical installation for the above for the mention project, direct supervision group of foreign workers, Conduct Safety talk, Manage sub-contractor testing commissioning.
Equipment’s evaluation, to make sure the works done accordingly to the (PETRONAS Standard) PTS, IEC and NEC code.
Coordination for design changes, between contractor, client and consultants.
Advise project managers on schedule impact due to design changes.
Review consultant drawings and submit to client for approval prior to construction activities.
Check on construction activities and work progress.
Develop site testing procedures and submit to safety section for their information.
Assist testing commissioning group in their work activities for pre-commissioning works.
Company : INTERTEC CONSTRUCTION SDN BHD
TITLE : MEP Project Manager
Project : Westport Project at Pulau Indah Phase 2, 3 & Dry Bulk
Container Quay and star cruise Terminal
: EAC KIM’S Potato Chip Factory Construction
: Jotun Warehouse Extension project (Shah Alam)
: Screw Fly Lab (Rejuvenation & Modifications) Senawang,
Johor
December 1996 - February 1999
Job Responsibility:
Bid/Tender Preparation
Tender elevation
Engage Contractor
Award of contract
Engage Site Construction Staff
Site office Set-Up
Hand over Project after compilation
Responsible for construction of M & E installation for the projects undertaken by the Company.
Purchasing of all M&E material for project related items
Street lightning, Sub-station equipment’s, Transformer, Switch Gear, Cable’s, G.I Pipe’s. And ECT.
Company : BOCCARD (HONGKONG)
TITLE : E&I Construction Engineer.
Project : CLP CHIN LIGHT AND POWER, HONGKONG
August 1995 - November 1996
Job Responsibility:
Monitor and witness on Calibrate and installation of new instrument on gas line to control room.
Loop checks and functions test of fire and gas safety devices.
Supervise cable pulling and termination of power and control cables.
Leak test pneumatic impulse lines.
Pre-commissioning of Shutdown Valve/Panel, ESDV, Pneumatic Control Valve and field instrument.
Functional test and commission HVAC system.
Supervise glancing.
Mark-up E/I drawings.
Install of fire safety equipment’s
Responsible in monitoring and preparing daily accomplishment report and Weekly
Progress reports for electrical work.
Liaise with client of field changes and design errors.
Company : ESSO PORT DICKSON
TITLE : MEP Construction Engineer
Project : ESSO MARINE JETTY (UPGRADING)
September 1994 - July 1995
Job Responsibility:
Supervise of construction and upgrading marine jetty.
Responsible for the planning, execution and management of various developments including overseeing the co-ordination, scheduling, quality control and progress of the project.
Organize, manage and lead the technical teams to meet project deadlines and client’s expectations.
Plan project schedule and implement plans to ensure that the project is completed within schedule time frame and up to specification and quality expected.
Company: BAULDERSTONE AND B+B CIVIL CONSTRUCTION
TITLE :M&E Site Manager
Project : CSR AAC Factory Projects in Senawang, Seremban
March 1993 - August 1994
Job Responsibility:
Overall responsible to manage all aspects of projects engineering and construction site.
Responsible for setting-up site office, power supply, water supply, Telephone, canteen, loading, unloading and purchasing tools.
Responsible for post-tender work such as electrical HV, LV substation telephone service and fire protection system for factory buildings.
Directly purchasing transformer, switcher and main panel. Responsible for consolidating all progress and monitored day-to-day activities of the Project.
Liaison with field operations, construction controls coordination and commissioning.
Directly supervise activities of the field, attend coordination meeting and submit progress report directly to Project Manager and Project Director. Subcontractor, Clients. Security and FMD. Supervise and manage sub-contractor. Resolve projects issues and control project scope. Report Project Status and site meetings.
Company : JCM SDN BHD
TITLE : Electrical Engineer (Oil & Gas) Onshore & Offshore
Project : Offshore platforms (As Built Project – Contract No DU 6678)
July 1988 - March 1993
Job Responsibility:
Servicing for oil and gas, supervising the instrumentation an electrical. Installation for ESSO Production (EPM) on the following project.
Installation of turbine at (Semangkok) Platform
a.Project coordination and supervision of as built project responsible.
b.For coordinating and quality control, checking of drawing.
Overall responsible for the installation, hook up and commissioning works Offshore, monitor, and prepare daily and weekly progress reports, liaise with client, design and construction personnel to highlight technical problems. The work and propose corrective measures.
In charge of commissioning and start up of miscellaneous utilities on satellite Platforms such as DC Charges, Battery system, UPS system, Instrument Air Compressors, Air Dyers, MCC' s Escape Capsule, Motor Pumps and etc.
Ensure that relevant documentation and checklist for pre-commissioning and is accepted and signed by respective parties.
Plan and develop electrical shutdown activities for manpower loading and equipment loading.