Profile Summary
Civil Engineer with 13.5 years of experience (8 years in Quality control and6 years in Execution) in Civil Engineering Construction Field (Oil refinery & Gas plants, Tunnels, Mass concrete structures, Commercial & Industrial Buildings, Waste Water treatment plant projects) as a Senior QA/QC Engineer/ Site Engineer. Seeking to take up managerial position in the field of Civil Engineering and take part in challenging, creative and diversified projects.
Key Skills
– QMS Lead Auditor (ISO 9001: 2008)
– Having Good experience in civil, structural, infrastructural, industrial and Oil& Gas projects.
– Having good Knowledge about ISO 9001: 2008, ASTM, ACI and BS standards for concrete and other construction materials.
– Maintains and enhances a sound relationship with the Contractor and subordinates.
– Completes all paper work required accurately and timely (i.e. test and inspection reports, material inspection reports, etc.) ensure that copies are retained and well kept.
– Having good experience on preparing Quality procedures and Method statements.
– Having Experience in Handing over of all Documents to Clients as per the Quality plan and ITP.
– Having proactive approach on problem solving.
Work History
Current Position
Senior QA/QC Engineer
Projects
– CFP MAB2 Package 2, Area 3 (KNPC) – MAB2, Kuwait.
– NAGRP/ AGRP revamp Project (KNPC MAA Refinery) – MAA, Kuwait.
– ASAB Full Field Development Project – Abu Dhabi, UAE.
– Integrated Gas Development- 5 (GASCO Habshan) – Abu Dhabi, UAE.
– Construction of “DUBAI EXHIBITION WORLD” at Jebel Ali Free Zone – Dubai, UAE.
– Construction of staff accommodation – Kooddoo, Maldives.
– Extension of Dry fish plant, store room in fisheries complex – Kooddoo, Maldives.
– Nuclear power plant – Tarapur, Maharastra, India.
Companies Worked For
– KNPC, Kuwait.
– ADCO, Abu Dhabi.
– GASCO, Abu Dhabi.
– Dubai World Center, Dubai.
Key Responsibilities in Quality Assurance and Quality Control
– Responsible for the quality performance of project QA/QC system and procedures.
– Supervising and managing all Quality Assurance (QA) and Quality Control (QC) functions in the workplace and managing a team of QC Engineers/Inspectors for day to day QA/QC functions.
– Check & review the plans, project specifications for the proper construction & implementation at job site/ Preparation of Project Quality Control Plan, Method Statements, Material Submittals, Inspection & Test Plans, Quality Control Procedures and Check lists for the inspections according to the Project Specification and International standards.
– Providing technical support to the construction team on critical activities.
– Inspection of pre-pour, post pour, earthwork, piling, Grouting and finishing work of civil construction activities. Fabrication and galvanization of minor steel structures and embedded items. Holiday test for coating and wrapping of DOW piping.
– Inspection of material and reviewing of Mill Test certificates, Technical data sheets to ensure it complies with project requirements.
– Witnessing and inspection of jointing and testing on GRE piping.
– Preparation of Test packages of GRE piping.
– Witnessing and inspection of HDPE liner seaming and testing (Hand destructive and Non-destructive tests).
– Conduct final inspection with Client’s representative / Consultants prior to precede concrete pouring and other succeeding activities that requires step by step inspection as per ITP’s (Inspection & Test Plan).
– Conducting / Making material inspection upon delivery for precast elements (Manhole pits, CRC pipes), rebar’s, shuttering materials, joineries and fixation items, Water proofing materials, paints, repairing, grouting materials etc., and getting client/consultant’s approval for the same.
– Issuing Non – conformance reports for non-conforming material, workmanship and follow up on disposition and corrective actions.
– Following all paper works and record keeping for all approvals (Inspections, materials, test reports, deliveries, concrete cubes etc.).
– Making regular surveillance inspection on site to control the quality of work being implemented by the construction team.
– Coordinating with testing laboratory to conduct necessary field and lab tests as per project specification and witnessing the sampling for field test.
– Preparation and submission of Weekly and monthly reports to QA/QC Manager.
– Preparation of Handing over Documents, monitoring and co-ordination for the documents handing over procedure to the clients.
– Contacting Internal Audit throughout the company (Various Departments & Projects) in co-ordination with internal audit department.
– Participating in External Audits from Certification Bodies & Clients in co-ordination with QA/QC Manager.
– Coordinating with QA/QC Manager and Project Manager to implement & maintain a sound Quality system according to the formally approved and authorized site-related quality system documentation.
Key Responsibilities in Construction as a Site Engineer/Civil engineer
– Execution of concrete works, masonry works and Structural Steel works (Installation of Roof Truss, Structural Steel Inserts like Anchor Bolts).
– Proceeding and Maintaining Necessary Field and Laboratory Tests.
– Maintaining Man Power &Machinery log registers.
– Execution of finishing works such as Fixing of joineries, Aluminum works, etc.,
– Coordinating with planning section in preparation of Program schedules.
– Coordinating with Regional manager regarding the progress, attending & discussing the site issues in Progress review meetings with Consultant.
– Coordinating with surveyor in Marking of layout for buildings, Centre line and level of structures, Marking, Fixing& Checking of Inserts etc.,
– Coordinating with other discipline site engineers, Sub contractors, Workers in Execution of daily activities at site as per schedule, approved drawings and getting approval from the consultant for every activity and maintaining the relevant documents.
– Preparing shop drawing in Auto Cad, Bill of Quantity and schedule in MS Project.
– Preparing purchase requisition and closely monitoring the status. Receiving the material, ensuring the quality and quantity and storing them properly.
Structure and Activities Handled
Equipment and structural foundations, Tank foundations, Water retaining structures, Pile foundations, RCC pipe Supports, sleepers supports, RCC Box culverts, Fencing, Cable trench, RCC drain and Paving slab for Oil refinery projects. Structural foundations, Raft foundation, RCC tunnel, Light weight precast slabs, Commercial building, Construction of Pump foundations, Water sump, Cable duct, Grade slab etc.
Civil work activities covers in my area of responsibilities are:
Concreting, Grouting, Masonry work, Earthwork, , Precast pipe supports and manholes, Sand asphalt for tank foundation, Leak test for water retaining structures, Water proofing for underground structures, CRC pipe installation and joining, Sewer (PVC) piping, HDPE liner for tank foundations, Fabrication and galvanization of steel minor structures and embedded items, Holiday test for DOW piping, Fabrication and inspection of GRE piping.
(Nov 2011 to till date)
Current Project in Kuwait:
Company Name : Gulf Dredging& General Contracting Co., Kuwait.
Position Title : Senior QA/QC Engineer (Civil).
Specialization : Engineering-Civil/Construction/Structural
Industry : Oil& Gas –Infrastructure
1. Project Title : CFP MAB2 Package 2, Area 3, MAB2 Refinery, Kuwait.
Client/PMC : KNPC/Amec FW
Main Contractor : Hyundai Heavy Industries
Project Scope : Main Civil works, Construction of equipment foundations, pipe racks, Paving and Waste water treatment plant.
2. Project Title : NAGRP/AGRP Revamp Project, MAA Refinery, Kuwait.
Client : KNPC
Main Contractor : Tecnimont S.p.A
Project Scope : Civil, Construction of equipment foundations, pipe racks, and underground utilities network, on plot roads and pavements, electrical and instrumental cable trenches & road crossings and temporary facilities.
(Apr 2009 to July 2011):
Previous in UAE
Company Name : AL JABER ENERGY SERVICES L.L.C., ABUDHABI, UAE
Position Title : QA/QC Engineer (Civil).
Specialization : Engineering-Civil/Construction/Structural
Industry : Oil& Gas- Infrastructure
JUNE 2010 TO JUNE 2011
Project Title : ASAB Full Field Development Project.
Client : Abu Dhabi Company for Onshore Oil Operations (ADCO),
Main Contractor : PETROFAC.
Project Scope : (181M USD) Construction of equipment foundations, pipe racks, underground utilities network, on plot roads and pavements, electrical and instrumental cable trenches & road crossings etc.,
APRIL 2009 to MAY 2010
Project Title : Integrated Gas Development-5, Habshan
Client : Abu Dhabi Gas Company (GASCO).
Consultant : Bureau Veritas
Project Scope : Site preparation, Construction of Culverts.
P(Mar 2008 to Mar 2009)revious in UAE :
Previous in UAE :
Company Name : M/s. Bin BelailaBaytur L.L.C., Dubai, UAE (SAMSUNG – BAYTUR J.V)
Position Title : QA/QC Engineer (Civil).
Specialization : Engineering-Civil/Construction/Structural
Industry : Construction / Building/Engineering
Project Title : Construction of “DUBAI EXHIBITION WORLD” at Jebel Ali Free Zone, Dubai, UAE.
Client : DWC
Project Management : DWTC
Consultant : DAR AL HANDASAH.
Project Scope : Construction of 120,000 m2 of column free exhibition space.
Previous in Maldives (Dec 2004 to Feb 2008):
Previous in Maldives :
Company Name : Maldives Industrial Fisheries Company, Maldives
Position Title : Civil Engineer.
Specialization : Engineering-Civil/Construction.
Industry : Infrastructures/ Construction / Building/Engineering
Sl. No Project Title Scope of Work
1 Staffs Accommodation, Kooddoo Fisheries Complex. Construction of Staff Accommodation, Roads and Landscape.
2 Extension of Dry fish plant, Kooddoo Fisheries Complex. Construction of plant, steel structural cladding and roof.
3 Extension of Administration Building and shop, Kooddoo Fisheries Complex. Civil Construction, Pavement and landscaping.
Previous in India (July 2002 to Nov 2004):
Previous in India :
Company Name : Larsen& Toubro Limited, India
Position Title : Site Engineer
Specialization : Engineering-Civil/Construction.
Industry : Infrastructures/ Construction / Building/Engineering
Project Title : Nuclear Power Plant
Client : NPC
Languages
English, Hindi, Tamil, Malayalam& Arabic (Beginner)
Additional
DRIVING LICENSE
License No. : 280040706496 – Automatic Gear Light Vehicle issued at Kuwait, Valid up to 06-Mar-2024. ACADAMIC BACKGROUND
Education
B.E (Civil) in Thiagarajar College of Engineering, Madurai.
Certificate issued by — Madurai Kamaraj University, Madurai.
Year of Completion — 2002
Passed in First class
Other Courses and Training
Sl. No Training / Programme Duration Provided By: Remarks
1 ISO 9001: 2008 QMS Lead Auditor Course (IRCA) 7 days (23.08.2013 to 29.08.2013) TCB Cert. worldwide LLC, Kuwait Successfully Completed
2 ISO 14692-Certification on GRE PIPE (Fabrication, Installation& Inspection) 22.08.2010 to 02.09.2010 Bureau Veritas& Future pipe industries, Abu Dhabi Successfully Completed
3 Training course on Quality Assurance and Quality Control. E learning HEISCO, Skillsoft Successfully Completed
4 Training course on Project Quality Planning. E learning HEISCO, Skillsoft Successfully Completed
5 Training course on Six Sigma and Lean in the organization. E learning HEISCO, Skillsoft Successfully Completed
6 ISO 9001: 2000 Quality Awareness Programme 15.11.2009 AL JABER ENERGY SERVICES LLC Attended
Software Exposure
Office Automation Packages:
Ms-Office (Word, Excel, Power point, Access).
Design & Drawing Tools : AutoCAD
