AJITHKUMAR NAIR, QA/QC MANAGER

AJITHKUMAR NAIR

QA/QC MANAGER

TECHNOMAK ENERGY INTERNATIONAL FZC

Location
United Arab Emirates - Ajman
Education
Diploma, BSC
Experience
30 years, 2 Months

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Total years of experience :30 years, 2 Months

QA/QC MANAGER at TECHNOMAK ENERGY INTERNATIONAL FZC
  • United Arab Emirates - Sharjah
  • My current job since May 2013

 Conducting Vendor evaluation audits.
 Responsible for certifying the company as per API Q1 requirements.(present company)
 Responsible for pre qualification with major ADNOC group of companies.
 To prepare an overall Quality Assurance and Quality Control strategy for EPC projects undertaken.
 To plan and strategize NDT plans for projects.
 Taken prime responsibility to establish management systems in previous three companies and present company as per ISO 9001.
 Manage the QA/QC Department and to interface with the Client counterparts throughout the execution of the project.
 Review and Approval of Quality Plans for fabrication and painting.
 Review and Approval of procedures and ITPs related to mechanical construction.
 Review & Approvals of Work Instructions for all pre-fabrication, fabrication, machining and erection process.
 Responsible for the total implementation of the ASME Quality Control Manual for Fabrication of Pressure Vessels to ASME Sec VIII Div 1 & Div 2, Pressure Piping to ASME B 31.1, Boilers to ASME Sec. 1 and Repair, Rerating and Alterations of Pressure Vessels to NBIC Standard.
 Responsible for the preparation and implementation of NDE procedures related to ASME Code marking jobs and non coded jobs.

QA/QC Manager, Welding Engineer AND Appointed Level III at Oil & Gas Construction Company L.L.C
  • United Arab Emirates
  • November 2005 to March 2014

❖ Oil & Gas Construction Company L.L.C (OGASCO L.L.C), Abu Dhabi, UAE (Fabrication, erection, scaffolding, internal lining, external coating and painting, insulation and maintenance jobs in Oil & Gas, Energy, Marine and Structural architecture) QA/QC Manager, Welding Engineer AND Appointed Level III managing a manpower of 80 plus including QA/QC Engineers, Welding Inspectors, Dimensional Inspectors, Dimensional Surveyors, Load Testing Inspectors, Painting Inspectors, Coating Inspectors, NDT Coordinators & technicians, Document Controllers, Internal & External Auditors, and Data Entry Operators since November 2005. Major Clients Include GASCO, ADCO, ADMA-OPCO, TAKREER, FERTIL, BOURUGE, ADNOC, AL HOSN GAS, TECHNIP, TOTAL, TRELLEBORGH, FISIA, PEARL GTL, SBM, NPCC, CCC, NDC, BECHTEL, ENOC, SL RASCH, ATHEER, GEA, BTT, EMIRATES STEEL INDUSTRIES LTD, BABCOCK, GOGAS, EPPI, WILLIAM HARE, ADOS, TECNICAS REUNIDAS, TECNIMONT, PUNJLLOYD, DANIELLI, LINDE, AL DHAFRA AIR BASE (US AIR BASE), EMIRATES AEROPLANE ENGINE TEST CENTRE, PETROFAC, GULF FLOUR, ABENER, RELAINCE PETROLIUM, B G GROUP, ESSAR PETROLIUM, TEKFEN, ABJ-KHARAFI NATIONAL, SAMSUNG, SGS, CAT GROUP etc. Responsible for the total QA/QC activities related to Fabrication, Erection and Painting. Responsible for total Quality Management as per ASME BPV Code for U, U2, PP and S stamp jobs and repair and alterations as per NBIC requirements. Presently executing two piping project comprising a total diameter inch of 600, 000. Fabrication, painting and erection jobs include pipe spools, pressure vessels, heat exchangers, columns, silos, tanks, structural steel, pipe supports, marine equipments, SPM Buoy, Jackets, offshore modules, onshore modules, onshore and offshore rig maintenance etc.

QA/QC Manager at Technomak Energy International FZC
  • May 2013 to March 2014

❖ Technomak Energy International FZC - QA/QC Manager from May 2013. The projects involved were piping, fabrication of mooring piles, heat exchangers made from duplex stainless steel, fabrication of pressure vessels etc.

QA/QC MANAGER, WELDING ENGINEER & NDT LEVEL III at OIL & GAS CONSTRUCTION COMPANY L.L.C (OGASCO)
  • United Arab Emirates - Abu Dhabi
  • December 2005 to April 2013

 Conducting Vendor evaluation audits.
 Responsible for certifying the company as per API Q1 requirements.
 Responsible for pre qualification with major ADNOC group of companies.
 To prepare an overall Quality Assurance and Quality Control strategy for EPC projects undertaken.
 To plan and strategize NDT plans for projects.
 Taken prime responsibility to establish management systems in previous three companies and present company as per ISO 9001.
 Presently working and developing Quality Assurance Manuals and Procedures to comply with NQA 1 and 10 CFR 50 App. B requirements to suit Nuclear Quality requirements.
 Manage the QA/QC Department and to interface with the Client counterparts throughout the execution of the project.
 Review and Approval of Quality Plans for fabrication and painting.
 Review and Approval of procedures and ITPs related to mechanical construction.
 Review & Approvals of Work Instructions for all pre-fabrication, fabrication, machining and erection process.
 Responsible for the total implementation of the ASME Quality Control Manual for Fabrication of Pressure Vessels to ASME Sec VIII Div 1 & Div 2, Pressure Piping to ASME B 31.1, Boilers to ASME Sec. 1 and Repair, Rerating and Alterations of Pressure Vessels to NBIC Standard.
 Responsible for the preparation and implementation of NDE procedures related to ASME Code marking jobs and non coded jobs.
 Facing the ASME Audit as QA/QC Manager, appointed NDE Level III & Welding Engineer.
 Ensure the effective implementation of ISO systems and documentation.
 Conducting trainings related to quality and welding in fabrication processes
 Conducting internal audits

 Review and approval of PQRs and WPSs as per the project requirements.
 Total inspection (welding, dimension, painting, documents) as a third party inspector
 Review and approval of Weld maps.

 Responsible for resolving all the welding related issues and repair management.
 Surveillance inspection in the store for ensuring the storage system of welding consumables (electrodes, filler materials etc.)
 Interfacing with the Authorized inspector for all Code Jobs.
 Inspection of vessels, tanks and pipe lines including ammonia reactors and nuclear reactor vessel (QAFCO 3 Shut Down, Qatar).
 Organizing PWHT if required as per the specification and review charts and reports.
 Monitoring welders performance and to conduct training as required.
 Co-ordination with clients during erection and commissioning as per Project requirements.

Sharjah as QA/QC Manager for Dar Al-Handaza, for the Dubai Civil Aviation at International Inspection Services - At Tiger Steel Engineering Limited
  • United Arab Emirates
  • July 2005 to September 2005

❖ International Inspection Services - At Tiger Steel Engineering Limited, Sharjah as QA/QC Manager for Dar Al-Handaza, for the Dubai Civil Aviation (DCA) - Dubai Airport expansion project. Projects involved were Terminal 3, Dubai Air wing, Dubai Duty free Expansion and New Cargo terminal. (From July 2005 till Sep 2005)

Project QA/QC Manager / TPI team leader at Cooper Heat Limited
  • Canada
  • January 2000 to August 2005

❖ Al-Khaja PIH-Cooper Heat Limited - Doha - Qatar, 2000 to Aug. 2005. As Project QA/QC Manager / TPI team leader for BV, TUV & Moody International on supply. Major clients include Dowell Schlumberger (off shores), ENSCO Rigs, Global Santa-Fe Rigs, Platforms in NFGP Qatar (PS-1, PS-2, PS-3, Oxy and PS-4) . Worked as QA/QC Team Leader for Velloci at NGL Plants in Dhukhan and Messaid, QP. Worked for BVat Qatar Gas, Ras Gas, QAFCO and QASCO. Last worked in the Khalifa Stadium Project as Assistant QA/QC Manager for Murray and Roberts/CCIC JV. (From Dec 2003 to Jan2005) . Successfully conducted three shutdowns in Qatar Gas for the De bottle Necking Project -Client Chioda-Technip (26 Hot-taps for each shutdown), One shutdown in Ras Gas-Gitic (19 Hot-taps), Three shutdowns in Messaid NGL with MECON as a third party Inspection Team Leader ( Worked for BV)

Bombay as a Senior Welding Inspector/ NDT Engineer at Industrial Marine Oil Field Services
  • India
  • January 1998 to January 2000

❖ Worked with Ms. Industrial Marine Oil Field Services - Bombay as a Senior Welding Inspector/ NDT Engineer from 1998 to2000 for their clients Gujarat State Fertilizers Corporation, Baroda-Gujarat, Gas Authority of India Limited- Bombay and ONGC- Bombay high.

Bombay as a Welding Inspector / NDT Engineer at Godrej
  • India
  • January 1997 to January 1998

❖ Worked with Ms. Field Master Inspection Services - Bombay as a Welding Inspector / NDT Engineer from 1997 to1998 for their major clients like L&T, Godrej, BPCL, Reliance Petroleum -Jamnagar and HPCL.

Bombay as an Assistant Welding Inspector /NDT Engineer at Gas Authority of India Limited
  • India
  • January 1994 to January 1997

❖ Worked with Ms. ISOTECH INSPECTION SERVICES - Bombay as an Assistant Welding Inspector /NDT Engineer from 1994 to 1997. Major clients worked with are Rastriya Chemicals and Fertilizers-Bombay, BPCL-Bombay, HPCL-Bombay, BARC-Bombay, Gas Authority of India Limited etc.
Jobs Executed:
➢ Conducting Vendor evaluation audits.
➢ Responsible for certifying the company as per API Q1 requirements. (present company)
➢ Responsible for pre qualification with major ADNOC group of companies.
➢ To prepare an overall Quality Assurance and Quality Control strategy for EPC projects undertaken.
➢ To plan and strategize NDT plans for projects.
➢ Taken prime responsibility to establish management systems in previous three companies and present company as per ISO 9001.
➢ Presently working and developing Quality Assurance Manuals and Procedures to comply with NQA 1 and 10 CFR 50 App. B requirements to suit Nuclear Quality requirements.
➢ Manage the QA/QC Department and to interface with the Client counterparts throughout the execution of the project.
➢ Review and Approval of Quality Plans for fabrication and painting.
➢ Review and Approval of procedures and ITPs related to mechanical construction.
➢ Review & Approvals of Work Instructions for all pre-fabrication, fabrication, machining and erection process.
➢ Responsible for the total implementation of the ASME Quality Control Manual for Fabrication of Pressure Vessels to ASME Sec VIII Div 1 & Div 2, Pressure Piping to ASME B 31.1, Boilers to ASME Sec. 1 and Repair, Rerating and Alterations of Pressure Vessels to NBIC Standard.
➢ Responsible for the preparation and implementation of NDE procedures related to ASME Code marking jobs and non coded jobs.
➢ Facing the ASME Audit as QA/QC Manager, appointed NDE Level III & Welding Engineer.
➢ Ensure the effective implementation of ISO systems and documentation.
➢ Conducting trainings related to quality and welding in fabrication processes
➢ Conducting internal audits

➢ Review and approval of PQRs and WPSs as per the project requirements.
➢ Total inspection (welding, dimension, painting, documents) as a third party inspector
➢ Review and approval of Weld maps.

➢ Responsible for resolving all the welding related issues and repair management.
➢ Surveillance inspection in the store for ensuring the storage system of welding consumables (electrodes, filler materials etc.)
➢ Interfacing with the Authorized inspector for all Code Jobs.
➢ Inspection of vessels, tanks and pipe lines including ammonia reactors and nuclear reactor vessel (QAFCO 3 Shut Down, Qatar)
➢ Organizing PWHT if required as per the specification and review charts and reports.
➢ Monitoring welders performance and to conduct training as required.
➢ Co-ordination with clients during erection and commissioning as per Project requirements.
Some Areas of Interest


➢ Oil & Gas Industry
➢ Welding Metallurgy
➢ Metallurgy
➢ NDT
➢ Failure Analysis
➢ Painting and Coating
➢ Cladding & Hardfacing
➢ Quality Assurance / Quality Control
➢ Drilling
➢ HSE
➢ Corrosion Analysis

Education

Diploma, BSC
  • at KERALA INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY
  • May 1996
Bachelor's degree, MECHANICAL ENGINEERING

DIPLOMA IN MECHANICAL ENGINEERING.

Specialties & Skills

QUALITY CONTROL
LEAD AUDITOR
WELDING ENGINEERING
CLIENTS
ENGINEER
FABRICATION
LASER WELDING
PAINTING
QA/QC MANAGER
WELDING

Languages

English
Beginner
Hindi
Expert
Malayalam
Expert
Tamil
Intermediate
Urdu
Intermediate