Control Systems Project Management

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Profile Summary

Dedicated and results-oriented professional with 15 years India and 12years Global experience in instrumentation and control engineering, project management across diverse industries such as oil & gas.

Successfully drove modification projects to large-scale EPC projects with hands-on experience in Conceptual Design, EPC, Installation, Inspection & Testing, Supervision, implementing O&M phase w.r.t. Instrumentation & Control systems

Highly skilled in spearheading critical maintenance operations, conducting the training and development of staff & subordinates, managing the maintenance budget and contracts of control systems, ensuring the material selection of field instrumentation.

Successfully executed key projects across career, which included instrumentation & control systems project, mega project support, maintenance project, greenfield project, pre-commissioning & commissioning of utilities and offsite project

Successfully collaborated with vendors and subcontractors, managing technical queries, conducting Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT), Site Acceptance Tests (SAT), and ensuring seamless integration of vendor-supplied systems and equipment.

Showcased excellence in managing commissioning activities for instrumentation and control systems, including loop checks, cause and effect testing, and system integration. Provided critical support during start-up phases to ensure smooth operational transitions.

Competent in steering successful roll-out of projects with accountability of defining scope, setting timelines, analyzing requirements, prioritizing tasks and identifying dependencies as per pre-set budgets

Experienced in ensuring effective site management and discipline to ensure safety as per quality standards and timely execution of projects in accordance with specified standards.

Impressive success in executing process measurement & control instrumentation to optimize manufacturing processes, developing logic flow charts & diagrams as per requirement of process operations while planning & steering predictive & preventive maintenance schedules to increase machine uptime & equipment reliability

Divergent and value-based outlook with excellent leadership skills, adept at managing team members, motivating peak performance, and transforming the company's vision into reality. Capable of accepting challenges, working under pressure, and meeting targets and deadlines.

Core Competencies

Automation & Instrumentation

Project Management & Execution

Erection, Testing & Commissioning

Quality Assurance & Control

Continuous Process Improvement

Control & Safety systems

Performance Metrics/ Process Improvement

Vendor Engagement

Team Building & Leadership

Soft Skill

Education

Work Experience

Nov’23- Present with Epack Petrochem solution Pvt. Ltd. India as Manager (Instrumentation and Control)

Key Result Areas:

Managing project coordination from the client-side, ensuring alignment with project goals.

Monitoring and control the EPC contractor's scope, resolving engineering issues as they arise.

Reviewing project and package documentation, ensuring accuracy and compliance.

Coordinating with procurement teams to streamline project deliverables.

Conducting walkdowns and follow up on installation, pre-commissioning, and commissioning of DCS/PLC/Field Instruments.

Leading loop checks and function checks, coordinating with piping, electrical, and process operations teams..

Previous Experience

Apr’21-Sep’23 with Bos Shelf International FZCO LLC – Dubai as Instrument Controls Engineer

Project- Absheron Early Production Scheme Project - Azerbaijan

Through Bos Shelf - EPC - Joint venture between SOCAR & TotalEnergies

Managed the project completion of the Central Control Room facility, Technical building, and field instrumentation at the remote platform. This involved integrating all instruments, firefighting systems, ICSS, electrical interfaces, piping interfaces, and multiple vendor subsystems.

Key Result Areas:

Acted as the technical authority for all Greenfield control system interfaces.

Ensured project deliverables were maintained according to the schedule.

Oversaw Greenfield control system interface for Hook Up, Pre-Commissioning, and Commissioning activities, from Mechanical Completion to system handover.

Coordinated with offshore inter-discipline teams to align project goals.

Managed the development team's risk and issue management, including tracking and escalation.

Facilitated issue resolution discussions, identifying various options and recommending design approaches.

Communicated project expectations, events, and campaign goals with clients.

Delegated tasks effectively to appropriate team members.

Provided leadership and motivation to guide team members toward consistent progress.

Set realistic deadlines and strategized daily, weekly, monthly, and quarterly goals.

Managed key deadlines, budgets, and resources efficiently.

Planned and directed multiple subcontractors/vendors.

Clarified specifications for RFQs and provided TBE for procurement.

Addressed technical queries for subcontractors.

Utilized Navisworks (3D-model) for project visualization.

Worked with ICAPS for the commissioning completions system.

Updated spreadsheets and ensured punch list clearance.

Used PRODOM for project document management.

Provided Redline mark-ups as required and followed up on as-built drawings.

May’15-Jun’20 with Hyundai Engineering Co Ltd. as Instrumentation Engineer

Project- Tace Project –Petrochemical complex –Turkmenistan ( Jun’16-Sep’20)

Through- Hyundai and LG - EPC contractor

Which include Utilities, Gas separation unit, Ethane cracking unit, HDPE unit, PP Unit, Bagging facilities

Key Result Areas:

Coordinated the completion of loop checks across all units.

Facilitated the execution of process, fire, and gas cause and effects tests.

Conducted SAT for system and package cabinets.

Supported package interface tie-ins during pre-commissioning and commissioning.

Managed and programmed software configurations, tuning parameters, and process control applications.

Oversaw the Safety System C&E, Instrument Index, and vendor package integration.

Updated spreadsheets and ensured punch list clearance.

Supported commissioning and start-up plans for equipment and systems.

Provided engineering support for the execution of safety system integration.

Implemented SMART sensor technology, performed PST, and retrieved valve signatures.

Addressed technical queries for subcontractors and vendors.

Provided redline mark-ups as required and followed up on as-built drawings.

Coordinated performance tests in line with project schedules.

Restored safety system integrity after failures.

Assisted in stabilizing plant operations by fine-tuning PID controls.

Supported the 1-year warranty team for instrumentation.

Assisted with inventory spares management for instrumentation.

Developed and mentored junior engineers and graduates.

Project- Base Oil project Takreer refinery - Abu Dhabi

Through -Hyundai Engineering Company -EPC contractor

Base oil unit- Tank form extension - Loading facility extentention at Loading Jetty.

Key Result Areas:

Coordinated the Instrument Punch list activities.

Managed the completion of loop checks.

Addressed technical queries for subcontractors.

Coordinated the execution of process, fire, and gas cause and effects tests.

Provided support for network tie-ins from greenfield to brownfield for the tank gauging system.

Oversaw machine monitoring systems, process control systems, and safety integrated systems.

Supported upgrades for the Historian server, PCS, ESD, FGS, PI server, and OTS.

Apr’13-Nov’13 with NPCC, Quashawira Phase -1 Adnoc UAE- Abu Dhabi as Instrument Commissioning Engineer

Project- Oil Field development Project

Central De Gassing Unit, Field oil wells, Utilities and water injection systems

Key Result Areas:

Served as the Subject Matter Expert for the Instrumentation/ICSS discipline, leading system design reviews.

Prepared and deliver technical reports and presentations as needed.

Managed control behavior and tuning parameters for Distributed Control Systems.

Reviewed Instrument Data Sheets, schematics, and functional system diagrams.

Interfaced between facilities, internal departments, and external service providers.

Coordinated the completion of loop checks across all units.

Oversee the execution of process, fire, and gas cause and effects tests.

Conducted SAT for system and package cabinets.

Managed the Integrated Control and Safety Systems (ICSS) in collaboration with the system vendor, ensuring safe and seamless system integration.

Implemented SMART communication protocols and perform PST while retrieving valve signatures.

Implemented Foundation Fieldbus communication systems..

Jan’11-Mar’13 with KGD6 –RIL&BP –KG basin as Instrument Engineer Maintenance

Through Invensys OEM and Maintenance contractor

Sep’07-Aug’10 with Afam phase -6 & Gbaran –SPDC- SHELL-Nigeria as Instrument Engineer

Through: Alcon NIG

Ultra-modern Gas plant By Shell equipped JTLT, TWISTER, Export Compressors and Utilities on shore wells linked with remote wells.

Dec’04 – Sep’07 with Nagarjuna Fertilizers and Chemicals Ltd, KKD, Urea& Ammonia, India.

Jan’02 – Nov’04 with Al-Bahar Jacrossy Co Ltd, KNPC, MAA Refinery, Kuwait)

Jan’96 – Dec’01 with Oswal Chemicals Fertilizers Ltd. -Urea& Ammonia, India.

May’1994–Dec’95 with Chemagro International Ltd, Chemicals, India.

Apr’93 – May’94 with Cynosure (P) Ltd, ONGC - RAVVA Onshore/Offshore India.

Aug’91 – Mar’93 with ESJEY Engineering, -Urea & Ammonia, India

VISWANADHA RAJU JAMPANA (Instrument and Control Engineer)

Decisive and professionally driven targeting leadership roles as Instrument and Control Engineer. Leverages expertise to contribute to innovative solutions and continuous improvement within a dynamic organization, ensuring compliance with industry standards and achieving project objectives on time and within budget.

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NPCC, Quashawira Phase -1 Adnoc UAE- Abu Dhabi as Instrument Commissioning Engineer

Hyundai Engineering Co Ltd. as Instrumentation Engineer

Bos Shelf International FZCO LLC – Dubai as Instrument Controls Engineer

Career Timeline

Apr’13-Nov’13

May’15-Jun’20

Apr’21-Sep’23

Master Degree in Electronics & Instrumentation from Sri Krishnadevaraya University in 2010.

Epack Petrochem solution Pvt. Ltd. India as Manager (Instrumentation and Control)

Nov’23- Present

Personal Details

Date of Birth- 31st July 1968

Address- XX-533464

Languages Known- English, Hindi

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