NARAYANA SWAMI M
PROJECT MANAGER – ELECTRICAL POWER, UTILITY & INDUSTRIAL PROJECTS
B. Tech (Electrical & Electronics Engineering) 18 Years’ Experience
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Electrical Project Manager / Engineering & O&M professional with 18 years of experience across power generation, transmission & distribution, steel, cement, fibre-cement manufacturing, data-centre power infrastructure and critical utilities. Experienced in project planning, site execution, erection, installation, testing, commissioning, contractor/vendor management, procurement, HSE, quality, schedule control and project-to-O&M handover. Project exposure includes 132 kV transmission and 33KV distribution systems, 132/33/11 kV and 132/11 kV switchyards, GIS/AIS, transformers up to 120 MVA, gas/diesel power plants, solar PV/BESS, water treatment, ETP, boilers, HVAC and compressed-air systems. CORE PROJECT MANAGEMENT COMPETENCIES
• Project planning, execution and site coordination – scope, schedule, resources, milestones, progress monitoring and handover.
• Electrical EPC execution – 132 kV transmission lines, 33 kV distribution systems, GIS/AIS switchyards, transformers, switchgear, protection and auxiliaries.
• Project engineering & commissioning – technical specifications, drawings/interface coordination, installation, testing, energisation and performance verification.
• Utility & industrial projects – power plants, water treatment plants, ETP, boilers/WHRB, compressed air, HVAC, gas PRMS, solar PV and BESS.
• Contractor & vendor management – scope definition, RFQ/tender evaluation, technical-commercial comparison, negotiation, work orders, expediting and performance monitoring.
• Procurement & logistics – BOQ/material planning, critical equipment/spares, inventory, transportation, site delivery and commissioning readiness.
• HSE & quality – PTW/LOTO, toolbox talks, safe work practices, inspections, punch-list closure, NCR/CAPA and commissioning documentation.
• Project-to-O&M transition – punch-list closure, as-built/documentation, spares, maintenance strategy, operator readiness and asset handover.
• Cost & resource control – manpower planning, annual/project budgeting, maintenance/project cost control and resource optimisation.
TECHNICAL PROJECT EXPERTISE
• Electrical: 220/132/110/33/11/0.4 kV systems; GIS/AIS; switchyards; transformers (120/80/70/60/54/40 MVA); feeders; breakers; isolators; relay settings coordination; busbars; CT/PT; protection and control.
• Transmission & distribution: 132 kV transmission systems and 33/11/0.4 kV distribution systems; construction/installation, testing and commissioning coordination.
• Generation: gas/diesel gensets, Gas turbines and WHRB combined-cycle/STG power plants; synchronization, grid-parallel and island operation, load sharing and reliability improvement.
• Renewable projects: ground-mounted/rooftop solar PV and BESS integration with electrical interfaces.
• Industrial: SMS 35/25-ton Electrotherm induction furnaces, DIFOC inverters and auxiliaries;
• 480 TPD VSK cement plant raw/cement mill auxiliaries;
• HT/Lt Electrical systems, cable routings and terminations, UPS and battery system
• VFD and Invertor and instruments simulation and testing,
• Utilities: water treatment, boiler water treatment, ETP, 3.5 TPH SHELLMAX boiler, WHRB, air/screw compressors, dryers, starting-air systems, HVAC and chilled-water systems & HEMM
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PROJECT MANAGEMENT TOOLS & SYSTEMS
• AutoCAD – electrical/project drawing review and coordination.
• MS Project – project planning, activity scheduling, milestones, progress tracking and coordination.
• MS Office – project reports, schedules, technical/commercial documentation and management reporting.
• IBM Maximo, Navision, FDS and FSM – work orders, PM scheduling, asset history, spares and KPI tracking.
• SCADA interface, PLC basics, ComAp controllers, ABB/Micom relays; WARTSILA UNITOOL, Caterpillar ET PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
TOFA LTD — Head of Operations & Projects 02 Apr 2026 – Present Lagos, Nigeria Electrical &utility, power plant projects (Gas, Diesel &solar) / O&M
• Lead operations and project activities with focus on safe execution, reliability, contractor coordination and project-to-O&M transition.
• Coordinate electrical/utility project installation, modification, commissioning and operational readiness.
• Manage vendors, contractors, materials, schedules, safety and site execution while maintaining plant availability.
EKO ATLANTIC FZE — Manager – Electrical 23 Jan 2025 – 18 Mar 2026 SOUTHENERGYX, Lagos power plant project
• Managed/coordinated electrical project and site activities for major 132 kV GIS and 4 80 MVA 132/11 kV transformer infrastructure.
• Coordinated installation, testing, commissioning interfaces, vendors/contractors, documentation and project- to-O&M readiness.
• Supported integration of generation 6 9.4 MW HYUNDAI H35/40G,132 KV GIS, transformers and plant electrical systems with operational requirements.
ENPEE Group — Utility Manager 19 Mar 2021 – 18 Dec 2024 PIL, Ogun 480 TPD cement & fibre sheet manufacturing industry with power plant and switchyard
• Managed electrical and utility systems projects and supporting manufacturing and power-generation operations.
• Maintenance/project modifications covering power plant, switchyard, cement plant auxiliaries, boilers, water treatment and ETP.
• Led contractors, procurement, shutdown activities, reliability improvement and maintenance/project resource planning.
AFRICAN FOUNDRIES LTD — Manager – Electrical 05 Sep 2014 – 15 Dec 2020 PARAS ENERGY, Lagos Steel manufacturing, SMS & rolling mill; 132/33/11 kV and 132/11 kV switchyards
• electrical systems and utility project/maintenance activities for steel industry and captive power infrastructure.
• Coordinated switchyard, generation, industrial electrical and auxiliary works with production, contractors and OEMs.
• Supported testing, commissioning, shutdowns, reliability improvement, procurement and HSE compliance. WARTSILA INDIA LTD — Executive – Electrical 21 Jun 2013 – 26 Aug 2014 ARKAY ENERGY, Tamil Nadu WARTSILA W20V34SG combined-cycle power plant with STG & 132/11 kV switchyard; 4 54 MVA transformers
• Supported electrical erection, testing, commissioning and O&M activities for generation and switchyard systems.
• Coordinated OEM activities, troubleshooting, commissioning documentation and operational readiness. KVK ENERGY — Engineer – Electrical 05 Nov 2008 – 14 Jun 2013 MMS Steel & Power, Tamil Nadu CAT, DEUTZ and CUMMINS engine-based captive power plant
• Handled electrical engineering, installation/commissioning support, maintenance and troubleshooting for captive power systems.
• Coordinated plant electrical auxiliaries, protection, testing and maintenance activities. SVPL / KVK ENERGY — GET – Erection & Commissioning 02 JUN 2007 – 04 NOV 2008 Korba, Chhattisgarh 63 MW coal-based thermal power plant
• Exposure to erection and commissioning activities for a 63 MW thermal power project. EDUCATION & TRAINING
• B.Tech, Electrical & Electronics Engineering – Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, 2002–2006.
• Thermal Power Generation & Transmission – OPTCL training conducted by KVK Energy.
• Grid Codes & IEC Regulations; FGFC mode – NECC, Nigeria.
• AutoCAD, MS Office, SCADA Interface, PLC Basics, ABB/MicOm relays.
• First Aid – St. John Ambulance; Firefighting – USHA Fire Safety. PERSONAL INFORMATION
ADDRESS: Nellore, Andhra Pradesh, India-524305
Languages: Telugu, English, Hindi and Tamil
Passport No: V5417850 expiry date:27/12/2031