Binoy Lopez, Project QA/QC-LEAD Representative

Binoy Lopez

Project QA/QC-LEAD Representative

MedGulf Construction Co. LLC

Location
Qatar - Doha
Education
Bachelor's degree, Degree in Bachelor of mechanical engineering,
Experience
16 years, 1 Months

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Total years of experience :16 years, 1 Months

Project QA/QC-LEAD Representative at MedGulf Construction Co. LLC
  • Qatar - Doha
  • My current job since July 2022

• To Prepare Project Quality plan according to company Quality Objectives, Quality policy, focus on company vision and mission, contractual requirements, and client specification.
• Conducting awareness training to project team of quality requirements, Roles and Responsibilities, Quality objectives, scope, PQP requirement etc.,
• Continual monitoring and verification of Quality requirements for project throughout Project phase.
• Motivate the Project team to execute the project with Quality, safety, and cost-effective manner
• To conclude the Project QAQC Manpower according to Estimation during bidding stage as well as actual project requirements based on site feasibility
• Conducting Kick off meetings, pre inspection meetings with manufacturers / vendors before start of the production of equipment such as pump, compressor, pressure vessel, valves etc., and coordination among the inspection team, manufacturer and vendor.
• Assist in reviewing material specifications, datasheets, inspection and test requirements, material criticality rating to identify quality intervention inspection level.
• Review of material requisition, vendor offers, technical bid evaluations, and purchase requisitions to ensure project-specific requirements are identified/complied.
• Coordinates with third Party Vendor Inspection activities at vendors/sub-vendors and assures participation in Vendor inspection and test activities per approved Inspection and Test Plans. Review of engineering deliverables before submission to Client with respect to FEED documents, requirements of International Codes and standards
• Review of Vendor technical Offers, Deliverables, Technical Bid Evaluations for compressor, pumps, valves, Pipe fittings, Process pipe, line pipe, skids, vessels, in accordance with QatarEnergy PVL, Shell DEP, Project Specification and International codes and standards
• Planning, managing, and implementing the overall Procurement Quality Surveillance Plan for the project with all Vendor/Sub vendors for plate, pipe, fittings, valves, pumps, equipment, etc.
• Vendor surveillance by equipment criticality and procurement inspection during manufacturing of Equipment and Materials Ensures compliance with Contract and Purchase Order requirements.
• To assist in preparing the project management review meeting report, participate, and prepare MOM and follow-up for actions raised.
• Coordination with vendor inspection process through the assigned vendor inspection coordinator.
• Reviewing supplier inspection reports (SIRS), Inspection Data Records, and Manufacturer Data Records.
• Administration of project-specific audit schedule and non-conformance / corrective action register status reporting. Participation and conducting internal project audits, supplier pre-qualification, and surveillance audits in accordance with the approved project audit schedule.
• Implement QA/QC procedures for effective Quality Management and promote the implementation of company policies, regulations, procedures, and standards.
• Preparation of Quality Control procedures ITP, WPS, PQR, and WQT according to client requirements, standards, and follow-up for its approval and monitoring for implementation
• Witnessing Mechanical tests such as Tensile, Impact, Macro, bending, hardness, Nick breaks, etc.
• Supervising QA/QC personnel, witnessing inspections, checking reports and documentation issued by inspectors, and collecting the required quality records.

Sr.QA/QC Mechanical Engineer at Doha Petroleum Construction Co. Ltd. DOPET
  • Qatar - Doha
  • January 2021 to July 2022

• Review and approve contractor, and vendor QA/QC procedures, and ITP stage activities such as Engineering, Procurement, Fabrication/Construction, Hook-Up, and Installation, Pre-Commissioning, and commissioning of offshore installation.
• Internal & External inspection of static equipment’s like Pressure Vessels, Heat Exchangers, Heaters, Boilers, Flares, Reactors and identifying all the abnormalities like corrosion and erosion defects, leaks, bulging and buckling, annealing colours if any, welding defects and reporting with photos wherever applicable.
• Review of drawings, ITP and history of each allotted Equipment.
• Ensuring PTW, gas check and appropriate PPE before entering equipment.
• Witnessing NDT activities like DPT, MPI, UT & and reviewing RT films and reports.
• Verifying testing preparations, calibration of testing equipment, water certificate and Witnessing Hydro test, Pneumatic test, for equipment’s as per ITP.
• Witness Valve Hydro test and Pneumatic test (Seat, Body, Back seat & Functional test) as per API 598.
• Following Repair activities which were performed by approved Repair contractor, as per approved repair procedure.
• Final walkdown and BOX UP clearance for the equipment’s.
• Systematically records the nonconformity reports issued identifies appropriate corrective actions, manages, and maintains Project KPIs related to Quality matters.
• Manage collaboration of measurement instruments and related certifications.
• Proactively identify any potential Quality failures and report to the Project Lead regularly
• Liaise and interface with the company Quality Head on topics related to Quality.
• Review and approve the Quality documentation applicable to construction yard issues by the Contractor and Subcontractors,
• Review and approve of the change of management process, deviation, technical query, concern, and weaver for QC and NDT-related activities.
• Follow up, create work order notifications through SAP, and close out work orders in SAP.
• Establish a set of project-specific procedures and control (Offshore Jacket / Topsides/ Pipeline/ Piping modification) inspection activities, using the company’s best work practices
• Marking of test limits in P&IDs, Isometric Drawings, Review of NDE summary, etc.
• Review of test packs and witness hydro testing of piping.

Project QA/QC Manager at Chemie Tech Engineering & Construction LLC
  • United Arab Emirates - Sharjah
  • October 2018 to December 2020

• Coordinates with third Party Vendor Inspection activities at vendors/sub-vendors and assures participation in Vendor inspection and test activities per approved Inspection and Test Plans. Review of engineering deliverables before submission to Client with respect to FEED documents, requirements of International Codes and standards
• Review of Vendor technical Offers, Deliverables, Technical Bid Evaluations for compressor, pumps, valves, Pipe fittings, Process pipe, line pipe, skids, vessels, in accordance with QatarEnergy PVL, Shell DEP, Project Specification and International codes and standards
• Planning, managing, and implementing the overall Procurement Quality Surveillance Plan for the project with all Vendor/Sub vendors for plate, pipe, fittings, valves, pumps, equipment, etc.
• Vendor surveillance by equipment criticality and procurement inspection during manufacturing of Equipment and Materials Ensures compliance with Contract and Purchase Order requirements.
• To assist in preparing the project management review meeting report, participate, and prepare MOM and follow-up for actions raised.
• Coordination with vendor inspection process through the assigned vendor inspection coordinator.
• Reviewing supplier inspection reports (SIRS), Inspection Data Records, and Manufacturer Data Records.
• Administration of project-specific audit schedule and non-conformance / corrective action register status reporting. Participation and conducting internal project audits, supplier pre-qualification, and surveillance audits in accordance with the approved project audit schedule.
• Implement QA/QC procedures for effective Quality Management and promote the implementation of company policies, regulations, procedures, and standards.
• Preparation of Quality Control procedures ITP, WPS, PQR, and WQT according to client requirements, standards, and follow-up for its approval and monitoring for implementation
• Witnessing Mechanical tests such as Tensile, Impact, Macro, bending, hardness, Nick breaks, etc.
• Supervising QA/QC personnel, witnessing inspections, checking reports and documentation issued by inspectors, and collecting the required quality records.
• Preparation of project scope of work for NDT, TPI inspection services, welding consumables, etc., and issuing work orders to subcontractors within budget.
• Following the Inspector’s familiarization with specific scope, procedure, Drawings, etc.
• Interpretation of weld radiographs (X-ray film) and witness of UT, DPT & MPT
• Monitoring NDE status/ Repair- rate for structural and piping as per company spec.
• Review Isometric drawing for spool details and orientation of spool erection in the field.
• To plan Internal and second party audit as per audit schedule
• Prepare Audit reports follow up on audit findings and guide the team to prepare closeout reports during internal and external audits
• Lead and coordinate Internal/ External Audit Team and Participate in the Second party audit.
• Follow up on client’s complaints or other non-conformances.
• Conducting Root Cause Analysis to identify the root cause and to identify area for improvement.

QA/QC Mechanical Engineer at Technomak Energy international FZC (TMAK)
  • United Arab Emirates - Sharjah
  • July 2015 to June 2018

• Conducting Kick off meetings, pre inspection meetings with manufacturers / vendors before start of the production of equipment such as pump, compressor, pressure vessel, valves etc., and coordination among the inspection team, manufacturer and vendor.
• Assist in reviewing material specifications, datasheets, inspection and test requirements, material criticality rating to identify quality intervention inspection level.
• Review of material requisition, vendor offers, technical bid evaluations, and purchase requisitions to ensure project-specific requirements are identified/complied.
• Coordinates with third Party Vendor Inspection activities at vendors/sub-vendors and assures participation in Vendor inspection and test activities per approved Inspection and Test Plans. Review of engineering deliverables before submission to Client with respect to FEED documents, requirements of International Codes and standards
• Review of Vendor technical Offers, Deliverables, Technical Bid Evaluations for compressor, pumps, valves, Pipe fittings, Process pipe, line pipe, skids, vessels, in accordance with QatarEnergy PVL, Shell DEP, Project Specification and International codes and standards
• Planning, managing, and implementing the overall Procurement Quality Surveillance Plan for the project with all Vendor/Sub vendors for plate, pipe, fittings, valves, pumps, equipment, etc.
• Vendor surveillance by equipment criticality and procurement inspection during manufacturing of Equipment and Materials Ensures compliance with Contract and Purchase Order requirements.
• To assist in preparing the project management review meeting report, participate, and prepare MOM and follow-up for actions raised.
• Coordination with vendor inspection process through the assigned vendor inspection coordinator.
• Reviewing supplier inspection reports (SIRS), Inspection Data Records, and Manufacturer Data Records.
• Administration of project-specific audit schedule and non-conformance / corrective action register status reporting. Participation and conducting internal project audits, supplier pre-qualification, and surveillance audits in accordance with the approved project audit schedule.
• Implement QA/QC procedures for effective Quality Management and promote the implementation of company policies, regulations, procedures, and standards.
• Preparation of Quality Control procedures ITP, WPS, PQR, and WQT according to client requirements, standards, and follow-up for its approval and monitoring for implementation
• Witnessing Mechanical tests such as Tensile, Impact, Macro, bending, hardness, Nick breaks, etc.
• Supervising QA/QC personnel, witnessing inspections, checking reports and documentation issued by inspectors, and collecting the required quality records.
• Preparation of project scope of work for NDT, TPI inspection services, welding consumables, etc., and issuing work orders to subcontractors within budget.
• Following the Inspector’s familiarization with specific scope, procedure, Drawings, etc.
• Interpretation of weld radiographs (X-ray film) and witness of UT, DPT & MPT
• Monitoring NDE status/ Repair- rate for structural and piping as per company spec.
• Review Isometric drawing for spool details and orientation of spool erection in the field.
• To plan Internal and second party audit as per audit schedule
• Prepare Audit reports follow up on audit findings and guide the team to prepare closeout reports during internal and external audits
• Lead and coordinate Internal/ External Audit Team and Participate in the Second party audit.
• Follow up on client’s complaints or other non-conformances.
• Conducting Root Cause Analysis to identify the root cause and to identify area for improvement

QA/QC-Welding Engineer at Winteco Corporation Ltd
  • Kuwait - Al Ahmadi
  • August 2010 to August 2015

• Preparation of Quality Control procedures ITP, WPS, PQR, and WQT according to client requirements, standards, and follow-up for its approval and monitoring for implementation
• Witnessing Mechanical tests such as Tensile, Impact, Macro, bending, hardness, Nick breaks, etc.
• Supervising QA/QC personnel, witnessing inspections, checking reports and documentation issued by inspectors, and collecting the required quality records.
• Preparation of project scope of work for NDT, TPI inspection services, welding consumables, etc., and issuing work orders to subcontractors within budget.
• Following the Inspector’s familiarization with specific scope, procedure, Drawings, etc.
• Interpretation of weld radiographs (X-ray film) and witness of UT, DPT & MPT
• Monitoring NDE status/ Repair- rate for structural and piping as per company spec.
• Review Isometric drawing for spool details and orientation of spool erection in the field.
• To plan Internal and second party audit as per audit schedule
• Prepare Audit reports follow up on audit findings and guide the team to prepare closeout reports during internal and external audits
• Lead and coordinate Internal/ External Audit Team and Participate in the Second party audit.
• Follow up on client’s complaints or other non-conformances.
• Conducting Root Cause Analysis to identify the root cause and to identify area for improvement.

Project Engineer at Dolphin Offshore Enterprises (India) Limited
  • India - Mumbai
  • August 2002 to April 2005

• Review and approve contractor, and vendor QA/QC procedures, and ITP stage activities such as Engineering, Procurement, Fabrication/Construction, Hook-Up, and Installation, Pre-Commissioning, and commissioning of offshore installation.
• Internal & External inspection of static equipment’s like Pressure Vessels, Heat Exchangers, Heaters, Boilers, Flares, Reactors and identifying all the abnormalities like corrosion and erosion defects, leaks, bulging and buckling, annealing colours if any, welding defects and reporting with photos wherever applicable.
• Review of drawings, ITP and history of each allotted Equipment.
• Ensuring PTW, gas check and appropriate PPE before entering equipment.
• Witnessing NDT activities like DPT, MPI, UT & and reviewing RT films and reports.
• Verifying testing preparations, calibration of testing equipment, water certificate and Witnessing Hydro test, Pneumatic test, for equipment’s as per ITP.
• Witness Valve Hydro test and Pneumatic test (Seat, Body, Back seat & Functional test) as per API 598.
• Following Repair activities which were performed by approved Repair contractor, as per approved repair procedure.
• Final walkdown and BOX UP clearance for the equipment’s.
• Systematically records the nonconformity reports issued identifies appropriate corrective actions, manages, and maintains Project KPIs related to Quality matters.
• Manage collaboration of measurement instruments and related certifications.
• Proactively identify any potential Quality failures and report to the Project Lead regularly
• Liaise and interface with the company Quality Head on topics related to Quality.
• Review and approve the Quality documentation applicable to construction yard issues by the Contractor and Subcontractors,
• Review and approve of the change of management process, deviation, technical query, concern, and weaver for QC and NDT-related activities.
• Follow up, create work order notifications through SAP, and close out work orders in SAP.
• Establish a set of project-specific procedures and control (Offshore Jacket / Topsides/ Pipeline/ Piping modification) inspection activities, using the company’s best work practices
• Marking of test limits in P&IDs, Isometric Drawings, Review of NDE summary, etc.
• Review of test packs and witness hydro testing of piping.

Education

Bachelor's degree, Degree in Bachelor of mechanical engineering,
  • at ANNA UNIVERSITY
  • April 2008
Bachelor's degree, Diploma in mechanical engineering,
  • at State Board of Technical Education
  • April 2002

Specialties & Skills

Jackets
Oil and Gas
QA QC Engineering
Piping and pipeline construction
Offshore Jacket fabrication
CSWIP 3.2 Sr .Certified Welding Inspector
Quality Management system
CONSTRUCTION
REFINERY
HEAT EXCHANGER
PRESSURE VESSEL
API 510 Authorized Pressure Vessel Inspector

Languages

English
Expert
Tamil
Expert
Hindi
Expert
Malayalam
Expert

Training and Certifications

API 510 Certified Pressure Vessel Inspector (Certificate)
Date Attended:
November 2023
Valid Until:
November 2026
CSWIP 3.2.1 -Certified Senior Welding Inspector (Certificate)
Date Attended:
December 2020
Valid Until:
December 2025
ASNT-NDT-LEVEL-II (Training)
Training Institute:
RT, UT, PT, MT
Date Attended:
May 2008
Duration:
120 hours

Hobbies

  • Playing foot ball, cricket, chess