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KIRAN KHATAVKAR, PRINCIPAL CIVIL ENGINEER

KIRAN KHATAVKAR

PRINCIPAL CIVIL ENGINEER·W S ATKINS AND PARTNERS OVERSEAS

United Arab Emirates

Bachelor's degree, BE CIVIL

Work experience

Total years of experience: 24 years, 9 months

PRINCIPAL CIVIL ENGINEER

July 2013 - August 2016

W S ATKINS AND PARTNERS OVERSEAS

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

July 2013 - August 2016

MANAGING DESIGN TEAM, BIDDING, TEAM BUILDING, BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT, QSSE.

Company industry:
Business Consultancy Services
Job role:
Management

BUSINESS MANAGER/ DISCIPLINE HEAD CIVIL

November 2003 - July 2013

POYRY ENERGY, ABU DHABI

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

November 2003 - July 2013

• Providing leadership and technical assistance as a “Discipline Head” to a core team of Engineers and Designers for carrying out detail engineering and owner's engineer projects. Responsible for team building, effort hour estimates, budget control, inter-disciplinary coordination, feasibility studies, scope identification, deliverables, design basis, execution plan, implementation of Company’s strategic initiatives, quality plan, scheduling, progress monitoring, control, FEED, and proposals

• Detail engineering of gas based 4 x 126 MW power plant for EPC contractor GE, France at Hamriya, Sharjah for SEWA
• Review of EPC contractor's design for 750 MW Rudeshur simple Cycle Power Plant, IRAN
• Review of EPC contractor's design for 2 x 10 MIGD SWRO plant at Hamriya for SEWA
• Detail Engineering of 5 MIG Water Storage Reservoir complex for DEWA, Dubai
• Detail Engineering of Waste Water Treatment Plant at Fujairah & Dibba
• Design Review as Owner's Engineer for Effluent Distribution Network at Dibba
• Detailed engineering of 400/220/132KV Grid Station at Abu Dhabi for TRANSCO/TOSHIBA
• Design review as Owner’s Engineer for 11KV/132KV DEWA Substations (2 Nos) for City of Arabia, (2 Nos) for EMAAR, (3 Nos) for Dubai Sports City, (9 Nos) for Dubai Properties, for (1 No) Dubai Festival City, (1No) for JBR & (5 Nos) for NAKHEEL at Palm Jumeirah, Dubai
• Detail engineering of 132/33KV Substations for ADWEA, Abu Dhabi, UAE
• Design review on behalf of EPC contractor for 220/33/11KV Substation at RAMAH & GAYATHI for ADWEA, Abu Dhabi, UAE

Company industry:
Business Consultancy Services
Job role:
Management

Civil / Structural Engineer

March 2003 - October 2003

COWI & PARTENERS, Consulting Engineers, Muscat, Sultanate of Oman

Muscat, Oman

March 2003 - October 2003

• Structural design of reinforced concrete buildings. Design check for building supported on pile foundations for adequacy to accommodate architectural modifications

Company industry:
Business Consultancy Services
Job role:
Civil Engineering

Assistant Chief Engineer Civil

March 2001 - March 2003

FICHTNER Consulting Engineers, Mumbai, India

Mumbai, India

March 2001 - March 2003

• Detail engineering of gas based power plant at Nigeria (with pile foundations). Worked in the capacity of a “Lead Engineer” to carry out detailed analysis and design of a steel structural building to house the power plant utilities including the generator foundations
• Review of EPC contractor’s design for rice husk fired power plants, Thailand. Reviewed design scheme, analysis and design submitted by the EPC contractor
• Detail engineering of 15 MW coal based captive power plant, India. Worked as “Supporting Engineer” to analyze and design a 60 m tall chimney supporting structure, pipe/cable rack and generator (STG) supporting structure and foundation. Also designed a wood chip silo
• Pre-bid engineering for power plant of Chevron Nigeria
• Pre-bid engineering for wastewater treatment plant for Nigerian Agip Oil Company

Company industry:
Business Consultancy Services
Job role:
Management

Civil / Structural Engineer

November 1998 - December 2000

OMAR K. ALESAYI, Engineers & Contractors, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

November 1998 - December 2000

• Review of design from EPC contractor’s side - Sports utilities (Stadium) project. Lead design engineering team for producing project working drawings for alternative design

Company industry:
General Engineering Consultancy
Job role:
Civil Engineering

Civil / Structural Engineer

August 1996 - October 1998

HNEH, Consulting Engineers, Kualalampur, Malaysia

Malaysia

August 1996 - October 1998

• Design of a 27 storied office building with a two level basement structure (with pile foundations)
• Worked in the capacity of “Project Civil Engineer” to analyze and design the reinforced concrete building supported on a piled raft foundation (10, 000 CM of concrete). Work also involved coordination with Architect and other disciplines and checking contractor’s alternative proposal of pre-stressed beams and slabs. Job included coordination with resident engineer
• Review EPC contractor’s design of a 12-storied office building supported on pile foundations
• Design of infrastructure utilities including light masts, aqua ducts and underground box culverts

Company industry:
General Engineering Consultancy
Job role:
Civil Engineering

DESIGN ENGINEER

August 1993 - August 1996

Development Consultants Ltd., Mumbai, India

Mumbai, India

August 1993 - August 1996

• Design of industrial structures for NGL / NAPTHA CRACKER project using pile foundations. Analyzed and designed pipe rack, blast-resistant equipment supporting structure and foundations. Reconciled structural steel to suit available Japanese steel sections
• Design for HVDC bi-pole projects for EPC contractor, ABB
• Analyzed and designed Valve Hall building, Service building, Water Tanks (underground and overhead), sealing end compound and foundations.
• Design of Control Room building for a Nuclear power project

Company industry:
Business Consultancy Services
Job role:
Engineering

DESIGN ENGINEER

July 1992 - July 1993

M. S. Limey Consulting Engineers, Mumbai, India

Mumbai, India

July 1992 - July 1993

• Design of industrial structures (Pipe racks and warehouses). Strengthening of 30 year old seven storey building to accommodate additional two level’s for installing additional equipments for Carbon Black project. Also designed a reinforced concrete conveyor supporting system for a cement plant

Company industry:
General Engineering Consultancy
Job role:
Engineering

Projetc Site Engineering Assistant

October 1991 - July 1992

TATA ELECTRIC COS. LTD., Mumbai, India

Mumbai, India

October 1991 - July 1992

• Site supervision of 110kV/220kV cable project (Auger boring under live Railway line)
• Site supervision of extension of control room building

Company industry:
General Engineering Consultancy
Job role:
Civil Engineering

Education

KARNATAKA UNIVERSITY

October 1991

October 1991

Bachelor's degree, BE CIVIL

India

GPA (percentage): 76%

GPA (percentage): 76%

Secured First Rank in University

Skills

Structural
Expert
Structural
Expert
Gas
Expert
Gas
Expert
Detail
Expert
Detail
Expert
Detail Engineering
Expert
Detail Engineering
Expert
Plant
Expert
Plant
Expert
MS OFFICE
Expert
MS OFFICE
Expert
Structural
Expert
Structural
Expert
Gas
Expert
Gas
Expert
Detail
Expert
Detail
Expert
Detail Engineering
Expert
Detail Engineering
Expert
Plant
Expert
Plant
Expert

Languages

English

Expert

Memberships

Society of Civil Engineers, UAE

Member

November 2003

ISTRUCTE

GRADUATE MEMBER

June 2015

Training and Certifications

Training
PMP
PROJECT MANAGEMENT
Feb 2016
ETABS
CIVIL ENGINEER SOFTWARE ETABS & SAFE
Jun 2012