Arun Kumar Kulshrestha, Senior Project Engineer

Arun Kumar Kulshrestha

Senior Project Engineer

Dodsal E&C Pte. Ltd.

Location
India - Faridabad
Education
Bachelor's degree, Finance
Experience
15 years, 6 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :15 years, 6 Months

Senior Project Engineer at Dodsal E&C Pte. Ltd.
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • My current job since April 2018

• Technical evaluation of vendors for mechanical packages.
• Post-order execution of mechanical packages, EPC Buildings and Pipeline Survey.
• Review of Tie-in packages and finalization of tie-in execution strategy.
• Managing interfaces between the Engineering, Procurement and Construction and conflict resolution.
• Vendor Change Management during project execution.

Assistant Interface Manager at Hyundai Heavy Industries Co. Ltd
  • Republic of Congo
  • October 2013 to May 2017

Achievements:
• Project Management during Integration, Hook-up and Commissioning.
• Organized HAZIDs for on-board activities during Towing, Float-off and Hook-up & Commissioning of FPU and ensured timely close-out of action items.
• Project management during Dry & Wet Towing of FPU from Ulsan, South Korea to offshore Congo. Organized MEDEVAC and on-board logistics support during towing.
• External interface management from pre-detail engineering stage thru’ hook-up phases.
• Organized Liberia FLAG registration.
• Organized Seaman’s book for 225 riders.
• Timely completion of N₂/He Leak Testing and PSV Recalibration activities at offshore project execution stage.

Responsibilities include -

• Coordinating and managing internal and external interface matters all through different phases of project execution.
• Preparation & Reviewing of Pre-Qualification (PQ), Request for Quotation (RFQ), Technical Bid Evaluation (TBE), finalization of award recommendations and subcontract agreements.
• Subcontractors’ management including mobilization/demobilization of vendor engineers and settling contractual matters.
• Site construction management and Supervision of site construction activities.
• Change orders (COIs/CORs) preparation, tracking and negotiation.
• Risk Management of the project from Construction till Onshore Commissioning stage.
• Custom and Immigration clearance documentation of FPU at Gabon and Congo.
• Project close-out activities.

Dy. Manager at Hyundai Heavy Industries Co. Ltd.
  • United Arab Emirates - Abu Dhabi
  • April 2011 to September 2013

 Developing Construction Management Plan, Construction Strategy and Project Execution Plans (PEPs) for piping installation and pre-commissioning.
 Preparation of Request for Quotation (RFQ), Technical Bid Evaluation (TBE), finalization of subcontract agreement and award recommendation.
 Site construction management.
 Development of Procedures, Method Statements (MS) and Task Risk Assessment (TRA).
 Supervision of site construction activities.
 Development of tie-in work packs and execution of Shutdown/SIMOP tie-in work.
 Monitoring project progress and taking corrective/preventive action to ensure timely completion of the project.
 Conducting progress review meetings within organization and with other stakeholders.
 Issuing Request for Information (RFI) and handling technical/commercial communication with subcontractors.
 Internal and external interface management.
 Punch killing and project close-out activities.

Integration Manager at Hyundai Heavy Industries Co. Ltd
  • Korea (South)
  • October 2007 to December 2010

Achievements:
• Project Management during Integration, Hook-up and Commissioning.
• Organized HAZIDs for on-board activities during Towing, Float-off and Hook-up & Commissioning of FPU and ensured timely close-out of action items.
• Project management during Dry & Wet Towing of FPU from Ulsan, South Korea to offshore Congo. Organized MEDEVAC and on-board logistics support during towing.
• External interface management from pre-detail engineering stage thru’ hook-up phases.
• Organized Liberia FLAG registration.
• Organized Seaman’s book for 225 riders.
• Timely completion of N₂/He Leak Testing and PSV Recalibration activities at offshore project execution stage.

Responsibilities include -

• Coordinating and managing internal and external interface matters all through different phases of project execution.
• Preparation & Reviewing of Pre-Qualification (PQ), Request for Quotation (RFQ), Technical Bid Evaluation (TBE), finalization of award recommendations and subcontract agreements.
• Subcontractors’ management including mobilization/demobilization of vendor engineers and settling contractual matters.
• Site construction management and Supervision of site construction activities.
• Change orders (COIs/CORs) preparation, tracking and negotiation.
• Risk Management of the project from Construction till Onshore Commissioning stage.
• Custom and Immigration clearance documentation of FPU at Gabon and Congo.
• Project close-out activities.
2011~2013
Achievements:
• Formalized construction management plan and supervised brown field construction activities.
• Formalized sub-contractor management plan, issued RFQs, prepared TBEs, released subcontracts to piping, E&I and scaffolding subcontractors.
• Provided construction support during pre-commissioning and commissioning.
2007~2010
Achievements:
• Developed 30 project procedures, method statements and shutdown execution plan.
• Developed 277 nos. of tie-in work packs for Green Field and Brown Field (SIMOPS).
• Supervised insulation crew of 100+ insulators. Improved productivity by 30~35%.
• Supervised punch clearing as part of project close-out activities and ensured completion of work within targeted schedule (6 workdays before final target date).

Education

Bachelor's degree, Finance
  • at YMCA
  • June 1999
Bachelor's degree, Chemical Engineering
  • at Harcourt Butler Technological Institute
  • July 1990

Specialties & Skills

Change Orders
Coordination
Project Engineering
Project Management
Project Management, Techno-Commercial Operations, Construction Management, Interface Management
Change Management
Negotiation

Languages

Hindi
Expert
English
Expert

Memberships

Project Management Institute
  • Member
  • June 2010

Training and Certifications

Advanced Project Management Concepts (APMC) (Training)
Training Institute:
CEPM, NOIDA
Date Attended:
January 2011