Manoj Tandon

Assigned as MAC Lead Engineer for Yibal Khuff project, Petroleum Development Oman (PDO) $900M +
•Follow the standard of Shell DEP, MESC & PDO standards and procedures.
•Reviewed MR, specification & system architecture of IPS, FCS, FGS, BMS, AMS and OTS includes technical bid evaluation and recommendation (Yokogawa, Honeywell and Emerson).
•Reviewed specification of field instrumentation includes technical bid evaluation and recommendation.
•Reviewed design inputs e.g. IODB, wiring database, FF segment design, building layouts, process control narrative, safeguarding narrative, C&E, P&ID (PEFS) etc.
•Reviewed Vendor documents of ICSS e.g. FDS, Nest Loading, Heat Dissipation, Cabinet Drawing, FLD, FCS configuration, FAT/ SAT procedures etc.
•Prepared CTR and scope of work for the projects.
•Participated in the design review, HAZOP, IPF and Alarm Rationalization/Suppression.
•Develop Alarm management and suppression philosophy for the project.
•Coordination with client, vendor and inter discipline to resolve the intricate design issues.
•Reviewed mechanical packages e.g. STG, Refrigeration, SRU, AP Flare recovery Comp, Flash Gas/Export/Regen Gas Comp, IA Comp, N2 Comp etc for process control and safeguarding.
•Reviewed Instrument packages e.g. IHCP (Integrated Hydraulic control panel), Choke valve operation, MPFM etc for process control and safeguarding.
•Reviewed the MAC related documents e.g. Function Logic Diagram, Cause & Effect, Safeguarding/Process Narratives etc for packages.
•Aligned the System architecture for package interface mainly OPC and Modbus communications

• Man power allocation to different projects and facilitate them.
• Forecasting the man power and recruitment of Engineers and Designers (Current team of 20 Engineers/14 Designers).
• Review and approve the documents / drawing as Technical Authority 2.
• Prepare the good practices e.g. projects’ lesson learnt follow up, check list etc. and implementing through team members.
• Regular follow up of running projects and guide team members to prioritize the projects as per Client needs
• Apart from department activity leading the major upstream and downstream projects.

Assigned Lead Engineer for SASREF (JV of Saudi Aramco & Royal Dutch SHELL, Netherlands) $150M+

• Review and verify the ITB documents, prepare the discrepancies list against the standards and project specification (SHELL DEP and MESC) and identifies the exact requirements and deliverable.
• Prepare project execution plan (PEP), schedule, man hour calculation and planning, Flawless Startup Initiative (FSI)
• Prepare inquiry documents for estimation purpose and based on prepare cost summary including allowance factor, construction BM-BQ, MH estimation and planning, risk assessment and final proposal documents to project.
• Prepare Field Instrument design basis, selection and sizing, specification, datasheets, requisition (MR) for inquiry. Evaluate vendor offers and prepare Technical bid (TBE) for finalized PO
• Prepare Specification, requisition and TBE with recommendation vendor for ICSS (By YOKOGAWA)
• Prepare overall system architecture drawing, control room layout, package interface layout, I/O list and assignment, instrument index, cause and effect, typical FBD and logic diagram, typical P&ID legend control narrative, alarm management, graphics philosophies, and PDR/CDR documents.
• FOUNDATION FIELDBUS engineering including interface scheme, grouping and segment sizing.
• Review and Comments on documents - FDS, layout, logics, schedule, FAT, SAT, IFAT procedure etc.
• Participate in 3D Model, HAZOP and SIL study, conduct the IPF classification using SIFpro by SHELL.
• Review cable tray layout, location layout, cable block diagram, hookup, junction box & cable schedule, FF segment allocation, wiring diagram, loop diagram, MTO.
• Coordination with client, PMC, EPCs, vendor and inter discipline to resolve the intricate design issues.

Assigned as Deputy EGS for Yarwun2, RIOTINTO Refinery, Australia $1B+
Assigned as Deputy Lead Engineer for OGD III-NGL at UAE $1B+

Yarwun2, RIOTINTO Refinery, Australia
• Prepare requisition and specification, datasheet, TBE and finalized the vendor for procurement the instruments
• Prepare requisition and specification for metering skid and conduct the FAT for it.
• Interfacing with PMT, Vendor, Client and Other discipline
• Conduct the FAT/SAT for Instruments/Analysers and Control System
• Developed Design guide for SPI V7.0 for use in project including designed datasheet's format and Loop drawing template as per project requirement
• Review the construction drawing like layout, JB location, Control room layout, cable schedule, hook up etc.
• execution plan (PEP), schedule, man hour calculation and planning, Flawless Startup Initiative (FSI)
• Prepare inquiry documents for estimation purpose and based on prepare cost summary including allowance factor, construction BM-BQ, MH estimation and planning, risk assessment and final proposal documents to project.
• Prepare Field Instrument design basis, selection and sizing, specification, datasheets, requisition (MR) for inquiry. Evaluate vendor offers and prepare Technical bid (TBE) for finalized PO
• Received award “Leadership Covenant - Help others & share knowledge”

OGDIII (Onshore Gas Development) - GASCO, UAE
• Prepare index in INtools with high accuracy and responsible for its updating, i.e. referring DCN and other changes.
• Prepare Process control narrative, C&E and safeguarding narrative.
• Reviewed PFD and P&ID and provide comments to process.
• Prepare Instrument datasheets, wiring diagrams and loop diagrams in INtools.
• Prepare cable block diagrams in microstation & allocated JB for all tags.
• Prepare level sketch diagram in Microsoft Visio.
• Prepare location plans using Orthogen, Smart Plant Review, Plant Design Software.
• Prepare Fire and Gas layout for toxic and flammable detector, smoke detector by specifying hazardous area including deluge valves and other systems
• Vendor document review and expediting
• Received award of “Outstanding Performer” in project.

Expansion 3.5 to 6.6 L MTPA Refineries, India

•Prepare and review field instrument design basis, selection and sizing, specification, datasheets, material requisition (MR) for inquiry, Evaluate vendor offers and prepare technical bid (TBE).
•Co-ordination with package vendor and inter discipline to resolve the intricate design issues and confirmed with Client through technical queries and meetings.
•Prepare specification for SPI for the different modules like datasheets, instrument index, process data calculation, wiring, loop diagram & exchange information for ICSS vendor
•Prepare Specification, requisition and TBE for MAC(Honeywell)
•Prepare overall system architecture drawing, control room layout, package interface layout, I/O list and assignment, instrument index, cause and effect, typical FBD and logic diagram, typical P&ID legend control narrative, alarm management, graphics philosophies, and hardware/software freeze.
•Review and Comments on documents - FDS, layout, logics, schedule, FAT, SAT, IFAT procedure etc...
•Carried out the FAT, IFAT SAT and integration with package vendor control system
•Participate in 3D Model, HAZOP and SIL study, design review.