Principal Mechanical Engineer, Design and PMC HVAC & Building Service
WOOD PLC for Aramco
Total years of experience :20 years, 7 Months
• 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.
• 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.
• 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.
• 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
• 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.