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Chellapandian Natarajan

Candidate ID: 313594

Career Summary

Electrical Engineer with 27 years of experience in Detail Engineering/Inspection/Site Co-ordination of Oil & Gas,Petro chemicals, Infra structure, Building services and Power Plants. The job includes Engineering,supporting projects in procurement & site Co-ordination and Inspection of Project works.

Skill Set

Engineering,Procurement,Construction

Professional Information

Total Experience : 27

Nationality : India

Qualification Level : Diploma

Job Function : Engineering

Work Location Preference : Kuwait, Bahrain, Oman, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, UAE

Detailed Profile

June’16-May’17 Al Asab Contracting Est., Abu Dhabi as Lead Electrical Engineer
Mar’11-Jan’16 Dodsal Engineering and Construction Pte. Ltd., India & Abu Dhabi as Lead Electrical Engineer
Jun’07-Mar’11 AE & E IDEA Pvt. Ltd. (Now DODSAL) as Sr. Principal Engineer – Electrical
May’03-Jun’07 IDEA Pvt. Ltd., (Now DODSAL) as Principal Engineer – Electrical
Aug’89- May’03 Esquire Engineers & Consultants Ltd., Chennai as Sr. Engineer – Electrical

Key Result Areas:
Electrical Design/ Detail Engineering
• Interacting with clientele to ascertain needs and developing directions, concepts and specifications for assigned projects; making necessary changes to the designs or drawings.
• Designing Single Line Diagrams, Schemes, MV Switchgears, Transformers, LV switchgears, Motors, Technical specification, Technical Bid Evaluation, Vendor Engineering Review, Hazardous Area Classification Layouts, etc.
• Responsible for Earthing / Lighting Design & Layouts, 3D Raceway Model Review, Cable Design Calculations, Cable Routing Layouts, Material Take Off, Protection Relay Setting & Schedule and Construction Package .


Inspection & Site Co-ordination
• Supervision & Check Contractor’s works, Review of Site issued Drawings/ Documents, Following Standard construction as per requirements.
• Making record of all major activities and all important observations on Site/ Stores/ Ware house, Preparation of Daily/ Weekly Progress Reports with Constrains, Documentation for Quality & Progress of works.
• Checking other disciplines woks (Civil/Piping) Interpreting contractual obligations & rights and evaluation of technical and its commercial effects for management reporting.

Highlights:
• Played a key role in taking preventive measures to complete the projects on time & within budget
• Successfully organised Designing & Software training initiatives for design teams
• Recognised for providing Check lists and unique / innovative ideas design projects
• Efficiently managed to overcome inter discipline co-ordination and other key challenges by taking by procedural methods/ measures
• Took several cost saving initiatives such as economic sizing of Equipment, Effective man power utilization, Standardisation of calculations/ Schedules.

Projects Handled

Title: Preparation and Review of Detail Engineering Deliverables, Inspection/ Site Co-ordination works for South East Tie in Project (Package-A) for ASAB & SAHIL Area for ADCO at UAE.
Description Electrical distribution for Flow Lines, Well Heads for 60 wells in ASAB/SAHIL areas, MSM Shelters for RDS-1,3,4 areas and New workers Camp facility for 1200 Pax in ASAB Area.
Role: Lead Engineer – Electrical (Detail Engineering Deliverables, Inspection/ Site Co-ordination works)
Period: June’16-May’17

Responsibilities:
• Preparation and reviewing Technical specification and Data Sheets for Electrical items
• Preparation and reviewing of Electrical equipment Layouts, Single line diagrams, Cable routing layouts, Lighting layouts & Earthing layouts, Cable schedule, Interconnection schedule and Bulk MTO.
• Procurement Assistance including preparation of MR/TQ/TBE/PR/MAR for all Electrical items including Bulk items.
• Carrying out Client discussions, Vendor follow-up and Vendor Document review
• Inspection/ Site Co-ordination works and follow-up for progress with daily/ weekly reports, Materials checking, Contractor’s work checking, Other discipline’s (Civil/ Piping) works Co-ordination, Bulk MTO follow-ups, any site changes requirement and documentation for quality and progress of works.

Title: Preparation and review of Design and Detail Engineering Deliverables, Inspection/ Site Co-ordination works for Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) Project for MASDAR/ADNOC at Abu Dhabi
Role: Lead Engineer – Electrical (Detail Engineering Deliverables, Inspection/ Site Co-ordination works)
Period: Oct’13-Jan’16
Description: Electrical Distribution for Gas Pipe line, HP/LP Compressors, De Hydration & After cooler packages, Launcher & Receiver Stations
Responsibilities:
• Preparation and reviewing Technical specification for Electrical items viz., MV/LV Switchgear, Transformers, MV/LV Cables, Bus ducts, Battery & Charger, Lighting & Earthing system.
• Preparation and reviewing of Electrical equipment Layouts, Single line diagrams, Cable tray layouts, Lighting layouts & Earthing layouts, Cable schedule and Interconnection schedule.
• Preparation and reviewing of 33 kV and FOC Cabling layout from ADDC Substation up MASDAR/ADNOC Plant, Solar Power Systems for Block Valve Stations, CP System/ Heat Tracing System, Vendor Documents and MRs/PRs.
• 3D Raceway Model Review
• Carrying out Client/Vendor Discussions, Vendor Document Review and Co-ordinating with other agencies like ADDC, ADCO, ESNAAD etc.,
• Inspection/ Site Co-ordination works and follow-up for progress with daily/ weekly reports, Materials checking, Contractor’s work checking, Other discipline’s (Civil/ Piping) works Co-ordination, Bulk MTO follow-ups, any site changes requirement and documentation for quality and progress of works.

Title: Preparation and review of Design and Detail Engineering Deliverables for Habshan Sulphur Granulation Plant
(HSGP) for Abu Dhabi Gas Industries Ltd (GASCO).
Role: Lead Engineer - Electrical
Period: Jan’12-Oct’13
Responsibilities:
• Reviewing of Feed Documents/ Drawings, Data Sheets & Specifications.
• Preparation and reviewing Technical specification for Electrical items viz., MV/LV Switchgear, Transformers, MV/LV Cables, Battery & Charger, Lighting & Earthing system.
• Preparation and reviewing of Electrical equipment drawings, Single line diagrams, Cable tray layouts, Lighting layouts & Earthing layouts, Cable schedule and Interconnection schedule.
• Preparation of Hazardous Area classification Layouts as per IEC 60079/ATEX, NFPA 70/NEC

Title: (Pre bids– Oil & Gas)
i) Pre-bid engineering ADCO Rumaitha CO2 Injection Project for M/s ADCO at Abu Dhabi
ii) Pre-bid engineering for Kazakhstan Petro Chemical Industries LLP-Integrated Petro Chemical Complex at Kazakhstan.
iii) Pre-bid engineering for Sales Gas Pipe Line Project for Saudi Aramco at Saudi Arabia
iv)Pre-bid engineering for PE-Colour Grade Compounding – M/s Borouge at Abu Dhabi

Responsibilities:
• Developed material requisition for major electrical items, data sheets & specifications and Bulk MTO
• Performed evaluation of vendor offers

Title: Detailed Engineering for AKAZ 2x125 MW, 9E Gas Power Plant at Alanbar Province, Iraq
Role: Lead Engineer - Electrical
Period: Mar’11-Jan’12

Responsibilities:
• Preparation and review of Technical specification for major electrical items viz., MV/LV Switchgear, Transformers (GT/UAT/ST/LVAT),DG Sets, MV/LV Bus ducts, MV/LV Cables, Battery & Charger, Lighting, Earthing and Lightning protection system, Cathodic protection system, Bulk MTO, Erection Material, etc.
• Preparation and reviewing of Electrical equipment drawings, Single line diagrams, Cable tray layouts, Lighting layouts & Earthing layouts, Cable schedule and Interconnection schedule & Logic diagram.
• Created Mechanical Package Specification for Electrical scope i.e., WTP, FGCS, FFS, Compressed Air, HVAC, WTP, SWTP etc.
• 3D Raceway Model Review
• Preparation of Hazardous Area classification Layouts as per IEC 60079/ATEX, NFPA 70/NEC
• Performed Technical Bid Evaluation (TBE) for Electrical Equipment & items in Mechanical Packages
• Preparation and review of Sizing Calculations for Transformers (GT/UAT/ST/LVAT), DG Sets, MV/LV Bus ducts, MV/LV Cables, Battery & Charger, Lighting, Earthing & Lightning protection system and System study reports.

Title: Detailed Engineering for Relocation of 220 MW Barge Mounted Power Plant from Mangalore, Karnataka to Kakinada, Andhra Pradesh for GMR Energy Ltd (Naptha to Natural Gas)
Role: Lead Engineer – Electrical
Period: Jan’10-Mar’11

Responsibilities:
• Evaluated existing arrangement and arriving proposed system to suit the new system with utilizing the existing equipment
• Designed Mechanical Package Specification for Electricals i.e., Cooling Tower, WTP,FGS, FFS, Compressed Air System and HVAC system
• Preparation and reviewing of Electrical equipment drawings, Single line diagrams, Cable tray layouts, Lighting layouts & Earthing layouts, Cable schedule and Interconnection schedule.
• Analyzed vendor documents/mechanical package for Electricals i.e., WTP, HVAC, Compressed air system, Fuel Gas System and Cooling Tower
• Inspection/ Site Co-ordination works and follow-up for progress with daily/ weekly reports, Materials checking, Contractor’s work checking, Other discipline’s (Civil/ Piping) works Co-ordination, Bulk MTO follow-ups, any site changes requirement and documentation for quality and progress of works.

Title: Detailed Engineering for 2 X 60 MW Thermal Power Plant IMFA at Choudwar, Odisha for Thermax, Pune
Detailed Engineering for 1 X 12 MW Thermal Power Plant ASPL at Kolhapur, Maharashtra for Thermax, Chennai
Role: Lead Engineer – Electrical
Period: Jun’09-Dec’10


Responsibilities:
• Preparation and reviewing of Technical Specification for Major Electrical items viz., MV/LV Switchgear, Transformers (GT/UAT/LVAT),DG Sets, MV/LV Bus ducts, MV/LV Cables, Battery & Charger, Lighting, Earthing and Lightning protection system and Erection Material
• Preparation and reviewing of Electrical equipment drawings, Single line diagrams, Cable tray layouts, Lighting layouts & Earthing layouts, Cable schedule and Interconnection schedule.
• Sizing Calculations for Transformers (GT/UAT/LVAT), DG Sets, MV/LV Bus ducts, MV/LV Cables, Battery & Charger, Lighting, Earthing & Lightning protection system and System study reports

Title: Detailed Engineering for TANJUNG TABALONG 2 X 30 MW Coal Fired Power Plant, Kalimantan, Indonesia
Role: Lead Engineer – Electrical
Period: Jun’08-Dec’10

Responsibilities:
• Preparation and reviewing of Technical Specification for Major Electrical items viz., MV/LV Switchgear, Transformers (GT/UAT/LVAT),DG Set, MV/LV Bus ducts, MV/LV Cables, Battery & Charger, Lighting, Earthing and Lightning protection system and Erection Material
• Preparation and reviewing of Electrical equipment drawings, Single line diagrams, Cable tray layouts, Lighting layouts & Earthing layouts, Cable schedule and Interconnection schedule.
• Sizing Calculations for Transformers (GT/UAT/LVAT), DG Sets, MV/LV Bus ducts, MV/LV Cables, Battery & Charger, Lighting, Earthing & Lightning protection system and System study reports.
• MEP Electrical works for Admin Building and Control Building.

Title: (Pre bids – Power Plants)
i) Pre-Bid Engineering for GVL-Binton Power Plant 2 X 30 MW Thermal Project at Indonesia
ii) Pre-bid Engineering for 1X118MW Qarn Alam Power Plant Phase – 3
iii) Pre-bid Engineering for 6 x 125 MW Wasit Power Plant
Role: Lead Engineer – Electrical
Period: Oct’09-Feb’10

Title: Pre-bid Engineering for ALTON – 660MW Coal Fired Power Plant, Indonesia
Role: Lead Engineer – Electrical
Period: May’08-Jul’08 (Deputation at Indonesia & Singapore)

Responsibilities:
• Developed material requisition for major electrical items, data sheets & specifications and Bulk MTO
• Performed evaluation of vendor offers

Title: Detailed Engineering for AUM Project at Point Lisas, Trinidad, West Indies for Toyo Engineering
Role: Lead Engineer – Electrical
Period: Jul’07-Mar’08
Title: Detailed Engineering for off sites and Utilities MCC PTA India at Haldia for Toyo Engineering
Role: Lead Engineer – Electrical
Period: Oct’06-Apr’07

Responsibilities:
• Preparation and reviewing of Technical Specification for Major Electrical items viz., MV/LV Switchgear, Transformers ,DG Set, LV Bus ducts, MV/LV Cables, Battery & Charger, Lighting, Earthing and Lightning protection system and Erection Material
• Preparation and reviewing of Electrical equipment drawings, Single line diagrams, Cable tray layouts, Lighting layouts & Earthing layouts, Cable schedule and Interconnection schedule.
• Sizing Calculations for Transformers, DG Set, LV Bus ducts, MV/LV Cables, Battery & Charger, Lighting, Earthing & Lightning protection system.
• 3D Raceway Model Review with clash checking & reviewing Cable Tray, Junction Box, Lighting, Local Control Station (LCS) & Local Panels.
Title: Detail Engineering for Fire Water Tank Project at Doha, Qatar for Qatar Petroleum –GTC 162 (Black Cat Construction, Doha)
Detail Engineering for New Instrument package at PWI stations – PS1,4,5,67,8&9 at Dukhan area, Qatar for Qatar Petroleum – GTC 187 (Black Cat Construction, Doha)
Role: Lead Engineer – Electrical
Period: Jan’05-Sep’06 (Deputation at Doha)
Responsibilities:
• Preparation and reviewing of Technical Specification for LV Switchgear, LV Cables, Battery & Charger, Lighting, Earthing and Lightning protection system and Erection Material
• Preparation and reviewing of Electrical equipment drawings, Single line diagrams, Cable tray layouts, Lighting layouts & Earthing layouts, Cable schedule and Interconnection schedule.
• Sizing Calculations for LV Cables, Battery & Charger, Lighting, Earthing & Lightning protection system.

Title: Detailed Engineering for NEW YARN 40 TPD Project at SRF LTD, Manali, Chennai
Role: Principal Engineer – Electrical
Period: Aug’04-Dec’04
Title: Detailed Engineering for NYLON-6 Project at SRF LTD, Malanpur, Gwalior
Role: Principal Engineer – Electrical
Period: Mar’04-Aug’04

Responsibilities:
• Preparation and reviewing of Technical Specification for LV Switchgear, LV Cables, Battery & Charger, Lighting, Earthing and Lightning protection system and Erection Material
• Preparation and reviewing of Electrical equipment drawings, Single line diagrams, Cable tray layouts, Lighting layouts & Earthing layouts, Cable schedule and Interconnection schedule.
• Sizing Calculations for LV Cables, Battery & Charger, Lighting, Earthing & Lightning protection system.
• Inspection/ Site Co-ordination works and follow-up for progress with daily/ weekly reports, Materials checking, Contractor’s work checking, Other discipline’s (Civil/ Piping) works Co-ordination, Bulk MTO follow-ups, any site changes requirement and documentation for quality and progress of works.

Title: Detailed Engineering for 4X70 MW Hydro Power Plant for NHPC at Dhauliganga Pithoragarh in Uttaranchal – ALSTOM Power Project, New Delhi
Role: Principal Engineer – Electrical
Period: Aug’03-Feb’04 (Deputation at Alstom, Delhi)

With Esquire Engineers and Consultants Ltd,

Title: Detailed Engineering for Various Projects (partly)
Role: Senior Engineer-Electrical
Period: Aug’89-May’03

List of Projects (partly): (1989-2003)

• 5.6 MW Bio Methanisation cum Power Plant for Asia Bio Energy (India) Ltd, Lucknow
• Municipal Solid Waste Power Project - Enkem India Ltd-Jurong Engineering, Singapore.

• Indian Institute Of Science, Bangalore
• 11 kV Ringmain Power distribution and Routing Study in IISC Campus, Bangalore

• Haryana State Industrial Corporation Ltd, Feedback HSS Infra Ltd, New Delhi
• Electrical Infrastructure Projects at Manesar (5000 Acre) and Bawal (1200 Acre) at Haryana

• Wind Farm Projects (0.75 MW To 25 MW) for Various clients including for NTPC, NHPC,HZL and BPCL - all over India
• Feasibility Reports, Detailed Project Reports, and other Engineering and co-ordination services. (Detail Engineering Deliverables, Inspection/ Site Co-ordination works)

• Chemplast Sanmar Ltd, Chennai
• HT/LT Distribution system for New PVC Plant at Mettur Plant – 3, Tamil Nadu (Detail Engineering Deliverables, Inspection/ Site Co-ordination works)

• Hindustan Lever Ltd, Mumbai
• Electrical Distribution System for Cat fish Aqua Culture Project (240 Acres) near Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu (Detail Engineering Deliverables, Inspection/ Site Co-ordination works)



• Hindustan Lever Ltd, Mumbai
• Electrical Distribution System for Personal Products Plant unit at Pondicherry (Detail Engineering Deliverables, Inspection/ Site Co-ordination works)

• Chemtex Engineering India Ltd, Mumbai
• Electrical Distribution System for New Petro Chemical Plant SASA – CP6 Project at Turkey.

• Pepsico India Holdings, Chennai
• Electrical Distribution System for 600 BPM Expansion Project At Mamandur, Tamil Nadu (Detail Engineering Deliverables, Inspection/ Site Co-ordination works)

• Rallis India Ltd, Chennai
• Electrical Distribution System for Veg. Tannin extraction Project at Cuddalore (Detail Engineering Deliverables, Inspection/ Site Co-ordination works)

• Indian Organic Chemicals Ltd, Chennai
• Electrical Distribution System for SSP Project at Manali (Detail Engineering Deliverables, Inspection/ Site Co-ordination works)

• CMC Hospitals and College, Vellore
• Electrical Distribution System for RT Building, OP Building, Hostel Projects at Vellore (Detail Engineering Deliverables, Inspection/ Site Co-ordination works)

• International Tobacco Ltd., Chennai
• Electrical Distribution System for Cigarette Manufacturing Plant at MEPZ, Chennai (Detail Engineering Deliverables, Inspection/ Site Co-ordination works)

• Chokhani International Ltd, Chennai
• Electrical Distribution System for Floating Dry Docks Project at Chennai - in association with Keppal Corporation, Singapore (Detail Engineering Deliverables, Inspection/ Site Co-ordination works)

• Ennore Foundries Ltd, Chennai
• Electrical Distribution System for Casting Unit Extension in their East Land at Chennai (Detail Engineering Deliverables, Inspection/ Site Co-ordination works)

Personal Details

Date of Birth: 15th April 1961
Marital Status: Married
Address: 167, Mithra Diamond Palace, 2nd Floor, Bharathi Dasan Street, Baskar Colony, Virugambakkam, Chennai-600092, India.
Languages Known: English, Tamil
Nationality: Indian
No. of Dependents: 3
Passport No.: J 2479991 valid until 07/12/2020
Visa Status: up to 22/08/2018
Driving License: Indian 4 wheeler License
Location Preference: Any where

Education

1981 D.E.E. from MCM Polytechnic College, Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Pursuing Sec-B AMIE from The Institution of Engineers (India)

IT Skills

• Conversant with MS Office, AutoCAD, CGLUX, BATSEL, SCHUCH and ETAP