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Gurinder Matharu, Project Quality Manager

Gurinder Matharu

Project Quality Manager·Petrofac International Ltd

United Arab Emirates

Bachelor's degree, Electronic and Electrical Engineering

Work experience

Total years of experience: 39 years, 9 months

Project Quality Manager

April 2013 - Present

Petrofac International Ltd

United Arab Emirates

April 2013 - Present

Upper Zakum, UZ750 Project - Island Surface Facilities,
Project Value: MMUS$ 4, 500

Company industry:
Oil & Gas
Job role:
Quality Control

General Manager

July 2007 - March 2013

Cairn Energy India Pty Ltd

India

July 2007 - March 2013

Quality Assurance and Team Leader for Completion Assurance (RFSU) of new and existing Field Development Plans

Company industry:
Oil & Gas
Job role:
Management

Project Engineering Manager

June 2006 - June 2007

Crestville Engineering & Technology

June 2006 - June 2007

Technip partner, Engineering Design Company)

Company industry:
General Engineering Consultancy
Job role:
Engineering

Field QA/QC Manager

June 2005 - May 2006

Alturki Enterprises LLC

Oman

June 2005 - May 2006

Project: Off-Plot Contract for PDO, Oman: Construction of Well hook-up and flow lines from crude oil production wells and water injection wells to Gathering stations located in Nimar, Marmul, Rima and Bhaja.
Project Value: MMUS$ 1, 500
Client: Petroleum Development of Oman
Country: Oman

Responsibilities:

•Design and monitor QMS as per PDO contract requirements,
•Conduct Internal QA Audits and manage customer (PDO) QA Audits,
•Conduct completion assurance review (ready for start-up) of Oil & Gas Wells upto Gathering station including Well Hook-up, Flow Lines upto Gathering station,
•Conduct Training of company staff as per Company Quality system.
•Review of Final Quality Documentation before handover to Operations,
•Liaison with clients/consultants and main contractors for Quality and Technical issues,
•Assist Project Manager in Technical negotiation with suppliers and contractors,


KNM Process Systems Sdn. Bhd

Company industry:
Oil & Gas
Job role:
Management

Group QA Manager

August 2001 - May 2005

Petronas Barhad

Malaysia

August 2001 - May 2005

Major Projects executed: Oil Refineries, Process Plants, LNG Plants of Petronas, Malaysia.
Project Value: MMUS$ 6, 000 (approximately)

Job role:
Other

QA/QC Manager

April 2000 - July 2001

LUNAR DRAKE & SCULL (LLC)

April 2000 - July 2001

Major Projects executed:
•DUBAL - Dubai Aluminum Co.
•Dubai International Airport - Terminal II
•Dubai Internet City - MEP Services
•ADNOC - Waste Water Treatment Plant
Project Value: Not Available

Job role:
Quality Control

Project QA/QC Manager

August 1997 - February 1998

NUOVA CHIMIMONTUBI

August 1997 - February 1998

Project: NLNG Project at BONNY Island, NIGERIA.
Project Value: MMUS$ 3, 200

Job role:
Quality Control

Field QA/QC Manager

January 1995 - July 1997

GEC ALSTHOM HVDC INDIA Ltd

January 1995 - July 1997

Projects executed:
•2 x 500 MW, HVDC Power Transmission Substation at Bhadrawati-Maharashtra.
•1x 500 MW, HVDC Project at Vishakhapatnam-Andhra Pradesh.
Project Value: MMUS$ 3, 200

Job role:
Management

Sr. Project Engineer

April 1988 - January 1995

National Thermal Power Corporation Ltd

April 1988 - January 1995

Project(s) executed:

•Kawas Gas Based Power Plant (GEC FRANCE)
•Gandhar Gas Based Power Plant (ABB GERMANY)
•Vindhyachal Super Thermal Power Plant - Stage II
Project Value: Not Available

Company industry:
Electric Power Production & Transmission
Job role:
Engineering

Project Lead Engineer

August 1984 - April 1988

BST Mfg. Ltd

August 1984 - April 1988

Project 1: NALCO - Alumina Handling system
Project Value: MMUS$ 3, 500

Job role:
Engineering

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Project Design, Execution, and Completion Assurance including Quality Management System for EPCC Turnkey Projects associated with:
•Oil & Gas Upstream facilities: Exploration & Production Wells, Gathering Stations, Gas Compression Stations, Oil Export Terminals;
•Oil & Gas Downstream projects: Petrochemical Refineries, LNG Process Plants;
•Power Generation Plants, HVDC Converter Stations, T&D Plants, Steel Plants, Smelter Plants,

Over 18 years’ experience in Project Management Services:
•FEED and Detail Engineering review of E&I Packages,
•Engineering co-ordination of E&I packages with client/consultant and sub-contractors,
•Project execution including installation, testing & commissioning of E&I Packages.
•Periodic review of sub contractor’s work.
•Technical negotiation with E&I Vendors and Sub-contractors
•Project handover to client/main contractor
•Project Close-out

Major Packages and Equipment handled:
•Power Generation Plants (30MW to 500MW),
•High Voltage DC Convertor Station (upto 500MW),
•Transmission & Distribution Systems (upto 400KV),
•HV/LV Switchgears and Breakers(upto 400KV),

Over 20 years’ experience in Quality Management System:
•Quality Management System for EPCC LSTK Projects and Operating Plants,
•Quality requirements for Pre-award and Post award Contracts,
•Vendor Evaluation/Appraises of Contractors/Vendors
•Quality Certification Audits (ISO 9001/14001, OHSAS:18001, ASME-U Stamp, PED (Module H/H1) and GBR-China Code),
•Asset Integrity Management: QHSE Integrity Audits for Projects and Operating Assets,
•Quality Control Management,
•Management of Change control,
•Quality Awareness Programs: Quality Improvement Workshops for Projects and Operations,
•Customer Feedback Review, lessons learned process implementation in projects,
•Quality Improvement Initiatives to support Global QMS across the company verticals.

Overall 12 years’ experience in Commissioning and Completion Assurance:
•Completion Assurance: Commissioning and completion assurance process review of Oil & Gas Wells from drilling to well completion; Well head to Hook-up; Processing Trains via Flow lines, Gathering Stations, Crude oil export lines to various crude refining customers (from concept design to completion as per Gated Process).
•Safety studies of HAZIDs, HAZOPs, PHSERs as per Gated process,
•Commissioning and Start-Up (CSU) / Ready For Start-Up reviews (RFSU) / Operational Readiness and Assurance (OR&A) and performance verification of critical packages and main systems,
•Safe Operating and Maintenance Procedures (SOPs) and (SMPs) for Operation Plants.
•Generation of Systems Completion Plan
•Generation of System Boundary Drawings by System / Sub-System i.e. P&ID’s, SLD’s, HVAC drawings
•Development of SC Project Roadmap
•Systems Completions Responsibility Matrix
•Generation of full System / Sub-System Listing
•Develop of Project specific critical Check sheets for MC (ITR-A) & SC (ITR-B) for all tagged items for Construction and Pre-commissioning.
•Manage Set up and population of Systems Completions Management Database Completions Management Database CCMS can be provided)
•Generate all project completion certification i.e. Discipline Mechanical Completion Certificate (DMCC), Sub-System Mechanical Completion Certificate (SSMCC), System Mechanical Completion Certificate (SMCC), Ready for Start-Up Certificate (RFSU), System Turnover Notice (STN), System Handover Certificate (SHC) (Full or Partial as Required), Facility Acceptance Certification etc.
•Complete Management and Generation of Completion Dossiers by system.
•Complete Management and Generation of full Step by Step Dynamic Commissioning Procedures
•Manage Commissioning and Start-Up, first-fills, tools and equipment to ensure all mentioned are present at site in a timely manner for execution
•Develop Systems Completions Vendor Support Plan.



Major Onshore Field Development Plans (FDPs) executed for Cairn Energy India:
Rajasthan Field Development Plans consisting of:
•Mangala FDP (18 well pads+ Crude Processing Terminal + 4 Trains + Export Oil Tanks + 5X10MW Captive Power Plant),
•Raageshwari FDP (Gas Processing Terminal + 10 Oil & Gas Well Pads),
•Bhagyam FDP (15 Well Pads and Trunk Lines between Bhagyam to Mangala Process Terminal),
•Aishwariya FDP (9 Well Pads and Trunk Lines between Aishwariya to MPT)
•Mangala Oil Export pipeline from Barmer (MPT) to Jamnagar, including spur lines to RIL, ESSAR, and IOCL
•EOR and Satellite Oil fields
•Thumbli Water line (NR-1) for plant utilities and for Water Injection Wells,

Ravva and Suvali (Cambay) Offshore Wells and Onshore Crude Processing Trains:

•Conduct Asset Integrity review audits,
•Corrosion protection of static equipment, pipelines and Safety Critical Equipment
•Statutory compliance audits (external)
•Management of Change (MOC) control for operational assets (rejunuation and revamping)

Job role:
Other

Team Leader

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Zakum Development Company (ZADCO)

United Arab Emirates

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Country: United Arab Emirates


Key elements of the Projects:

•Lump Sum Turnkey (LSTK) Engineering, Procurement, Construction and Commissioning (EPCC) works for installation of the islands surface facilities for the Production Build-Up (PBU) Phase that will achieve target oil production of 950, 000 BOPD.
•Modularization strategy to maximize the scope of work performed in fabrication yards and minimizes the work on the islands.
•Project comprises of the following major facilities: Well heads, Gas Lift Manifolds, Gas Injection Manifolds, Water Injection Manifolds, and Produced Water Treatment Plant


Responsibilities:


Company industry:
Oil & Gas
Job role:
Customer Service and Call Center

-

Cairn Energy Pty Ltd

India

-

Ravva Offshore and Onshore Facility Upgrading and Revamping works
Project Value: MMUS$ 1, 500

Company industry:
Oil & Gas
Job role:
Other

-

Cairn Energy Pty Ltd

India

-

Suvali-CB/OS-2 Offshore & Onshore Facility Upgrading and Revamping works
Project Value: MMUS$ 1, 000

Company industry:
Oil & Gas
Job role:
Other

Management Representative

-

Cairn Energy Pty Ltd

-

Country: India.

Responsibilities and Achievements:

•Manage completion assurance review (Ready for Start-Up) of Oil & Gas Wells (PW + IW wells) from drilling to well completion and Well head Hook-up to processing trains through Flow lines; Gathering Stations including Crude distribution lines to various customers;
•Review Technical Integrity aspects during design, fabrication, installation, commissioning, and operational phases of new and existing oil fields.

Company industry:
Oil & Gas
Job role:
Quality Control

-

Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC)

-

Brass LNG and OK LNG (FEED),
Project Value: US$ 800 Million,

Company industry:
Oil & Gas
Job role:
Other

-

Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC)

-

Project3: AGP3G (Design of Platform Upgrading for Chevron Nigeria),
Project Value: US$ 600 Million,

Company industry:
Oil & Gas
Job role:
Other

-

Chevron Nigeria Ltd

-

Lekki 33KV Onshore to Offshore Transmission Lines (FEED),
Project Value: US$ 180 Million,

Company industry:
Oil & Gas
Job role:
Other

sub contractor

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Chevron Nigeria Ltd

-

Country: Nigeria.

Responsibilities:

•Project Controls and Contract reviews of critical packages
•Managed Project FEED, Detail Design and monitoring of installation, testing & commissioning of EM&I Package items.
•Periodic review of

Company industry:
Oil & Gas
Job role:
Engineering

Project QA/QC Manager

-

Halidia Petrochemical Ltd

-

Project: Naphtha Cracker Associated Units under supervision of Bechtel International (USA)
Project Value: MMUS$ 4, 800

Job role:
Quality Control

-

SHELL PETROLEIM DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION

-

Country: Nigeria

Job Responsibilities:

Field QA/QC Management System including: -
•Field Quality Audits
•Quality Control of subcontractor’s work as per ITPs
•Installation and Commissioning of Electrical Packages / Items
•Review and approval of Field Quality Documentation

Job role:
Other

-

Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd. (PGCIL)

-

Country: India

Job Responsibilities:
Field Quality Management System including: -
•Preparation of PQP, QAQC Procedures,
•Internal Quality Audits of Sub-contractors
•Field Quality Inspections as per Inspection & Test Plans
•Conduct Quality Awareness workshops for Staff and sub-contract workers
•Field Inspection and commissioning of EM&I items/equipment: Transformers, Switchgears, Thyristor Valves, Harmonic Filters, Capacitor Banks, Line Insulators, MCC Panels, Motors, Distribution Panels, Cables, HVAC, Fire Fighting, EPABX etc.
•Inspections of Vendor supply products and Vendor evaluation
•Field Quality Documentation

Job role:
Other

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National Thermal Power Corporation Ltd

-

Country: India

Job Responsibilities:

•Design, review and approve Electrical, Mechanical & Instrumentation (EM&I) Items,
•Review and approve E&I Drawings and documents including: Lighting, Cabling, Earthing, LT/HT Protection Schemes, PA System, CCTV, HVAC, F&G Detection and Protection systems for Power Generation plant and utility buildings,
•Installation, testing and commissioning of above EM&I items and Packages

Company industry:
Electric Power Production & Transmission
Job role:
Other

-

National Aluminum Company Ltd

India

-

VISHAKAPATNAM STEEL PLANT
Project Value: MMUS$ 1, 500

Job role:
Other

-

Vishakapatanam Steel Plan

-

Country: India

Project 3: 2x210MW Unchahar Power Plant and 3x500MW Korba Super Thermal Power Plant
Project Values: Not Available

Job role:
Other

Technical support

-

National Thermal Power Corporation Ltd

-

Country: India

Job Responsibilities:

•Design of Electrical Protection Schemes, Lighting, Cabling, and Earthing Layouts,

Company industry:
Electric Power Production & Transmission
Job role:
Information Technology

Education

Institution of Engineers

July 1984

July 1984

Bachelor's degree, Electronic and Electrical Engineering

India

GPA (percentage): 64%

GPA (percentage): 64%

Board of Technical Education, Delhi

June 1983

June 1983

Diploma, Electrical Engineering

India

GPA (percentage): 81%

GPA (percentage): 81%

High school or equivalent,

Education:

High school or equivalent,

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