Maintenance Manager Static Equipment

JOB OBJECTIVE

Experienced Senior Turnaround Scheduler with 15 years of expertise in managing complex turnaround projects in the oil and gas downstream sector. Proven track record in optimizing scheduling processes, resource allocation, risk management, and stakeholder coordination. Adept at leading cross-functional teams to achieve safe, on-time, and within-budget turnaround operations. Proficient in industry-specific scheduling tools, cost control, and compliance with regulatory and safety standards.

EXPERIENCE SUMMARY

COMPANY ROLE PERIOD YEARS OF

EXPERIENCE

DCS SERVICES (Brunei)

Brunei Shell Petroleum

Turnaround Lead Integrated

Scheduler

Jun-2025 –

till date

6 Months

Descon (Oman)

OQ Refineries Limited

Turnaround Mechanical

Planner

May-2023 –

Feb-2023

7 Months

Nghi Son Refinery

Petrochemical limited

(Vietnam)

Turnaround Mechanical

Planner

May-2021-

May-2023

2 Years

Promatan Limited (Singapore)

Shell Petroleum Limited

Turnaround Planner/Scheduler Mar-2017-

Apr-2021

4 years & 1 Month

Orion Projects (Singapore)

ExxonMobil Asia Pacific Limited

Maintenance Planner –

Petrochemical Unit

Jan-2016-

Feb-2017

1 Year & 1 Month

Munsiong Engineering

(Singapore)

Turnaround Lead Scheduler Oct-2013-

Jan-2016

2 years & 3

Months

PEC LTD (Singapore)

Turnaround Planner Jan-2012-

Oct-2013

1 Year & 9 Months

S&W PTE LTD (Singapore)

Technical Sales Engineer Jul-2010-

Oct-2011

1 Year & 3 Months

Enmas Andritz Private Limited

(India)

Executive Engineer Jul-2007-

Jul-2009

2 Years

CORE COMPETENCIES

1. Planning & Scheduling 2. Turnaround Management 3. Maintenance Planning 4. Cost Estimation 5. Schedule Integration 6. Primavera P6 & Roser Planning Tool 7. Schedule Optimization 8. Risk Assessment 9. SAP MM & Maximo 10. Project Management & Critical Path analysis 11. Work Pack Preparation KEY ACCOMPOLISHMENTS

Managed the Turnaround Planning for a $50M Petrochemical complex at NSRP achieving 5% Cost Reduction through implementation of Global norms and detailed work pack and robust Scope detail

Successfully developed and implemented a turnaround schedule for a Petrochemical unit at Shell Bukom, reducing project downtime by 10%, resulting in a $3M savings in lost production costs.

Developed and managed a detailed resource allocation plan for a major turnaround, optimizing workforce and equipment use, which led to a 15% increase in crew efficiency (ECC 2019 & HCU 2020 TA) VELURAJA NAVEEN KUMAR BE, MS (NTU Singapore)

Turnaround Lead Scheduler, Brunei Shell Petroleum

Address: Lot number 4125, Jalan Tengah, Kuala Belait, KA-3131, Brunei Email ID: ****************@*****.***; ******.********@***-*****.**. Phone Number: +673-*******

CAREER EXPERIENCE

Turnaround Lead Scheduler Brunei Shell Petroleum: Brunei Period: June-2024 – Till Date Facility: West Asset Offshore Platform AMCX09, AMCX12 & AMCX17

Integrate plans from different work clusters to skillfully de-clash activities and generate feasible plan to determine gas-to-gas duration.

Conducted thorough schedule reviews for individual cluster work scopes to establish an optimized Stretched P20 Plan and prepare the integrated Resource plan and bedding requirements

Facilitate Schedule Optimization workshop and meticulously organize planning and Execution meetings.

Prepare Execution Progress Report and Management Report reflect the Progress of the Turnaround against the established Baseline Plan

Turnaround Mechanical Planner OQ Refineries: Oman Period: May-2023 – Feb-2024 Facility: Refinery & Petrochemical Complex: MAF 2024 TA

Prepare MTO for Isolation Blinds, Battery Limit Blinds, Hydrotest Blinds, temporary and permanent gaskets for Work Packages

Perform Technical Evaluations to confirm the vendor Proposal matches with the Required material specifications.

Raise Purchase Requisitions for the Piping & Equipment materials [Mid lead and short lead items]

Coordinate with Vendor upon confirmation of order and receipt of material.

Prepare MTO and Technical Evaluation for all urgent Materials related to discovery scope Turnaround Mechanical Planner NSRP Limited: Vietnam Period: May-2021 – May-2023 Facility: Refinery & Petrochemical Complex: Aromatic Unit 2023 TA

Prepare detailed work packages including Job instruction, risk assessments, Material List and Resource requirements.

Develop comprehensive shutdown plans, schedules, and work scopes for various mechanical equipment, including Vessel, Heat exchangers, Valves, Furnace and piping systems.

Prepare integrated Job cards [mechanical & inspection scope] and Load resources with Calculations and Estimations based on Approved Global Norms and productivity.

Manage contractor performance, ensuring adherence to project scope and quality standards.

Track and report on the progress of turnaround activities, adjusting plans as necessary to meet deadlines and budget constraints.

Initiate Purchase requisitions in SAP & liaising with vendor to confirm the Material specifications proposed by the Vendor.

Turnaround Planner/Scheduler Shell Eastern Petroleum: Singapore Period: Mar-2017 – Apr-2021 Facility: Refinery & Petrochemical Complex: CDU, SRU, ECC, HCU

Lead scheduling for major refinery turnarounds, including detailed planning, execution, and post- turnaround reviews, ensuring project timelines are met while adhering to safety and budgetary guidelines.

Develop and manage turnaround plans, create work breakdown structures (WBS), and track progress using Primavera P6 to ensure effective coordination across multiple teams.

Collaborate with operations, engineering, procurement, and safety teams to develop realistic schedules that account for available resources and critical path activities.

Perform risk assessments and implement mitigation strategies to reduce delays and cost overruns.

Managed up to 200+ contractors and internal personnel during large-scale turnaround events.

Review detailed work packages and execution plan, job estimates plan and work packages to ensure quality and completeness.

Perform schedule analysis and report to the project team on the health of the project. Evaluate the Critical Path and Near Critical path Scope progress and Forecast the Project completion timeline. Maintenance Planner Exxon Mobil Asia Pacific: Singapore Period: Jan-2016 – Feb-2017 Facility: Chemical Plant Complex: SPP, SME Unit

Planning the Work orders [Site walk with Contractors], Preparing the Task Work List and developing the bill of materials for each Work order.

Prepare PM Plans and Management of Change for routine Maintenance & Secure the Cost for Annual Maintenance Plan for the upcoming periods.

Review detailed work packages and execution plan, job estimates plan, bill of materials and work packages of to ensure quality and completeness.

Prepare Cost estimate for each Work orders based on the Contracts & Procurement/ Logistic costs.

Preparing the weekly Look ahead & Monthly look ahead based on Manpower Plan & Work Order priority align with Operation & Key stakeholders needs.

CAREER EXPERIENCE

Turnaround Lead Scheduler Munsiong Engineering: Singapore Period: Oct-2013 – Jan-2016 Facility: Refinery & Petrochemical Complex: ECC 2014 TA & CD5 2016 TA

Prepare Job Pack, Bill of Materials, Schedule & Resource Planning using Primavera P6

Manpower Planning for package & plan of logistic requirements for whole package during Shutdown Phase

Liaising with sub-contractors & passing down all information regarding the job scope [various trades including Metals, Scaffolding, Lifting and Insulation]

Capturing all additional work scope during Execution & preparing variation orders

Pivotal in streamlining processes through measures such as S curves for Progress Monitoring of each individual package and do Detailed analysis on each Package Issues & Concerns Turnaround Planner PEC Limited: Singapore Period: Jan-2012 – Oct-2013 Facility: Singapore Chemical Plant: SAR 2012 TA & SOP 2013 TA

Prepare Job Pack, Bill of Materials, Schedule & Resource Planning using Primavera P6

Manpower Planning for package & plan of logistic requirements for whole package during Shutdown Phase

Liaising with sub-contractors & passing down all information regarding the job scope [various trades including Metals, Scaffolding, Lifting and Insulation]

Capturing all additional work scope during Execution & preparing variation orders

Pivotal in streamlining processes through measures such as S curves for Progress Monitoring of each individual package and do Detailed analysis on each Package Issues & Concerns Technical Sales Engineer S&W Limited: Singapore Period: Jun-2010 – Oct-2011 Facility: Heat Exchanger, Vessel & Skid Packages for Upstream FPSO

Oversaw the design and analysis of engineering requirements on a project proposal or tender as per client instructions in a technically, economic and timely manner to meet overall project proposal objectives.

Prepare Cost Estimation and Technical Data Sheets to evaluate the value of equipment.

Worked on mechanical design of Pressure Vessels and Heat Exchangers as per ASME standards.

Coordinated & expedited the required technical & commercial proposal content with respective company departments.

Interacted with Clients to ensure that the product meet the client’s needs in terms of price, quality and delivery.

Executive Engineer Enmas Andritz Pvt Limited: India Period: Jul-2007 – Jul-2009 Facility: TNPL Boiler Erection, ITC Boiler Erection

Contributed to pre-commissioning and Erection of AFBC Coal Fired & Chemical Recovery Boiler

Handled the erection of Rotating Equipment, Piping Systems and Ducting & Supporting Structures for Coal Fired AFBC Boilers; led a team of sub-contractors

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATION

Master of Science, Mechanical Engineering (May 2010) Nanyang Technological University Singapore

Bachelor’s Degree, Mechanical Engineering (May 2007) Government College of Engineering Tirunelveli, Anna University

TECHNICAL PROFICIENCIES

Primavera P6 Roser Planning Suite Power Bi SAP (MM module) MS Project MS Teams and Skype for Communication MS Outlook MS Office Suite Navis Works 3D Navitrack Schematics Understanding and Reading drawings Navi track Maximo Static Equipment: Heat Exchanger, Vessel, Fin Fan Cooler, Heater Piping for downstream Oil & Gas Facility

TRAINING & CERTIFICATION DETAILS

Oil/Petrochemical Safety Course for Supervisor-Ministry of Manpower Singapore

Confined Space Safety Certification for Supervisor-Ministry of Manpower Singapore

Cost Estimation /Primavera P6 Certification

PERSONAL DETAILS

Date of Birth: 17th February 1985 Languages Known: English and Tamil

Status: Married Fathers Name: Dr.K. Veluraja, Senior Professor Vellore Institute of Technology

Home address: 12/20 Balaji Nagar, Palayamkottai, Tirunelveli

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