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AHMED ASLAM CHOLAKKAL, Principal Mechanical Engineer, Design and PMC  HVAC & Building Service

AHMED ASLAM CHOLAKKAL

Principal Mechanical Engineer, Design and PMC HVAC & Building Service·WOOD PLC for Aramco

Saudi Arabia

Master's degree, Business Administration

Work experience

Total years of experience: 22 years, 9 months

Principal Mechanical Engineer, Design and PMC HVAC & Building Service

May 2018 - Present

WOOD PLC for Aramco

Dammam, Saudi Arabia

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May 2018 - Present

• Prepared Design Philosophy, HVAC Cooling Evaluation Reports, Feasibility studies, Project Technical Specifications, Life Cycle Cost Analysis, Design Calculations of HVAC & Building Service system of different kinds of Buildings.
• Introduced Magnetic Bearing Chillers for Saudi Aramco District Cooling Plant in 2022 by presenting Life Cycle Cost Analysis at Value Engineering Workshop.
• PMC Role:
Review of Contractor's Design Calculations, Design/Shop Drawings, Technical Bid Evaluations, Material Submittals, Technical Queries and all Project Documents related to HVAC/Plumbing/ Fire Protection.

Company industry:
Oil & Gas
Job role:
Engineering

Lead Engineer, Mechanical

July 2012 - June 2018

DAR Engineering, Dammam, Saudi Arabia.

Dammam, Saudi Arabia

July 2012 - June 2018

• Led the Mechanical Engineering department.
• Managed the complete Design/Build process of HVAC, Plumbing, and Fire Protection systems for various projects.
• Attended meetings with contractors, vendors, and clients to resolve engineering, procurement, and construction issues.
• Contributed to project planning, execution, monitoring, controlling, and close-out.
• Developed design philosophy, technical specifications and design calculations adhering to standards.
• Prepared management reports, presentations, and technical articles for the portal.
• Guided multidisciplinary engineers in implementing new management strategy plans.

Company industry:
General Engineering Consultancy
Job role:
Consulting

Senior Engineer – HVAC

December 2009 - June 2012

ITCC / RasGas, Doha , Qatar.

Doha, Qatar

December 2009 - June 2012

• Provided HVAC design and engineering services for various Qatar Gas projects.
• Managed material submittals, technical compliance statements and HVAC equipment selection
• Actively participated in design workshops and contractor/vendor meetings.

Company industry:
General Engineering Consultancy
Job role:
Construction and Building

Asst. Manager- HVAC

June 2005 - December 2009

Bluestar India Limited (Arctic Systems), Kochi & Bangalore, India.

Cochin, India

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June 2005 - December 2009

• Managed HVAC Design and Build projects, including chiller systems, packaged systems, and DX systems.
• Oversaw a team of site engineers and ensured project completion timelines.
• Conducted heat load calculations, duct sizing, pipe sizing, and ESP calculations using ASHRAE/SMACNA standards.
• Selected HVAC equipment and presented company products to clients.
• Played a key role in securing the HVAC Design and Build contract for Kochi International Business School, India

Company industry:
Airconditioning Plant
Job role:
Mechanical Engineering

Mechanical Engineer

May 2001 - December 2002

BPCL Kochi Refineries LTD,Kochi, India.

Cochin, India

May 2001 - December 2002

• Reviewed engineering drawings and technical specifications
• Conducted and witnessed field tests, including hydro testing, dye penetrant testing, and magnetic particle testing.
• Monitored inspections according to approved inspection and test plans.

Company industry:
Oil & Gas
Job role:
Mechanical Engineering

Education

PSG INSTITUE OF MANAGEMENT

April 2005

April 2005

Master's degree, Business Administration

India

Govt. Engineering College, Trissur

March 2001

March 2001

Bachelor's degree, MECHANICAL ENGINEERING

India

Skills

Integration

Expert

Installation

Expert

Panels

Expert

HVAC, PLUMBING FIRE PROTECTION DESIGN

Expert

Integration

Expert

Installation

Expert

Panels

Expert

Training and Certifications

Certifications
PROJECT MANAGEMENT PROFESSIONAL
Sep 2018