براديب كومار

EXPEC ARC LAB BUILDING (EAPD/CPPD), ARAMCO, Dhahran, Saudi Arabia
Assigned to the ARAMCO EXPEC ARC (EAPD/CPPD), ARAMCO, Dhahran, Saudi Arabia Leader. The EXPEC ARC (EAPD/CPPD), Scheduling Engineer play a important role for a successful construction & commissioning of the EXPEC ARC (EAPD/CPPD), units. Together with other key members of the EXPEC ARC (EAPD/CPPD) team there is responsibility to administer the scheduling & monitoring and administer the contract, maintain and control a feasible schedule.

• Attending in weekly meetings with team for schedule & progress review.
• Coordinating with contractor for schedule & progress.
• Performing schedule reviews to ensure dates, durations & logical relationships are in line with current project strategies.
• Monitoring of schedule by updating & analysis Critical & Non-critical path and review the schedule impact reports for the project management team.
• Review and provide recommendation on contractor schedule.
• Review and provide recommendation on contractor reports.
• Review and verify the site contractors Invoices according to progress as per original contract documents.
• Highlighting the date slippage & impact of it in meeting overall Milestones.
• Supporting Project Manager to prepare monthly project report by providing progress & performance report
• Analyzing deviations, performing root cause analysis and recommending corrective actions
• Monitoring and reporting Schedule and performance against baseline
• Review/detail analysis of FEED schedule & detail engineering, procurement & construction schedule.
• Monitoring the progress against the baseline & reporting the variance on timely manner to project stakeholders.

Star is joint-venture company operating within the Energy sector focusing on Oil and Gas Equipment and Services. Star has been awarded two contracts for Safaniya & Marjan Offshore structure for Saudi Aramco.
The contract Scope includes the Fabrication and construction of Jackets and Decks including equipments, Piping and E & I works.

• Under the guidance of Project Control Manager & Team Member develops, update and control the progress measurement system and schedule.
• Maintaining and updating the fabrication and installation updates in company owned system.. .
• Communicate the key short fall during fabrication and installation cycle.
• Develop and update MPP for provide man power resource planning.
• Monitor the Subcontractor supplied and delivered material.
• Monitor progress against the baseline schedule.
• Preparation of Weekly Reports and monthly Reports.
• Preparation of Analytical Reports for presentation.

Sadara Chemical Company is a joint venture developed by the Saudi Arabian Oil Company (Saudi Aramco) and The Dow Chemical Company (Dow). It is an unprecedented undertaking - the largest chemical complex ever built in the world in a single phase, with 26 integrated world-scale manufacturing plants, over 3 million metric tons of capacity per year, and a total investment of about appox. US$20 billion.
Reporting to the COMPANY UPI (Utilities, Power & Infrastructure) Commissioning & Start­ Up (C&SU) Leader. The UPI Commissioning and Start-Up Planner will play a crucial role for a successful commissioning and start-up of the UPI units. Together with other key members of the UPI team there is responsibility to develop, maintain and control a feasible schedule.

• Under the guidance of the UPI C&SU Leader develops, update and control the Integrated Site Commissioning and start up schedule.
• Work with the RTIP program scheduler and project planner to align the Integrated C&SU schedule with the PMPS.
• Provide support to Project Planners on all ongoing pre-comm. and commissioning and start-up issues.
• Ongoing review of PMPS in relation to Inter-envelope /Unit commissioning relationships (predecessors and dependencies and durations).
• Work with vendor Reps and Commissioning Leaders of the various projects to logically link tasks.
Track progress against the base line schedule.
• Preparation of Weekly Reports, Bi-weekly Reports and monthly Reports.
• Preparation of Analytical Reports for presentation.
• Run sensitivity studies and develop the critical path for C&SU.
• Resolve inconsistencies in the schedule with Team Leaders.
• Develop and update MPP for each system and provide man power resource planning to the team.
• Effectively communicate key information to appropriate stakeholders.

Petrofac has been awarded two engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) packages for Saudi Aramco’s Jazan Refinery and Terminal project. When complete, the refinery will produce around 400, 000 barrels of oil per day.
The combined value of the EPC contracts is around US$1.4 billion. Petrofac’s Saudi Arabia office will lead the project management delivery of the work scope which covers tank farms in the north and south areas of the development.
The contract includes the tank farm and vapor recovery system, transfer pipelines, air system, sewer system, emergency diesel generator, water treatment plant, waste treatment plant, Substation & Control building, port operation buildings and Marine loading facilities.

• Under the guidance of the Project Controls Manager, Procurement Manager, Expediting Manager and Engineering Manager develop maintains and control the procurement & expediting schedule.
• In coordination with Project Controls Manager, Procurement Manager, Expediting Manager and Engineering Manager develop, maintain and control procurement & expediting related the PTR (Procurement Tracking Report) by using Petrocept PPCS modules Project Procurements Control System.
• Coordinating with IT dept. for any back end configuration and data uploading in PPCS and interface issue with Bid package (separate) software and structural steel progress software.
• Generate detailed PTR (Procurement Tracking Report) various tracking report using default template or formatted report using PPCS modules and issuing to Procurement and Engineering lead (ICOM No.) in order to receive the status/input to update.
• Preparation of Weekly Reports and Monthly Reports in coordination with Deputy Project Control Manager
• Attending the review meeting with procurement & expediting and Engineering.
• Generation of Planning Reports to assist PCM & Higher Management.
• Preparation of quarterly and other project review reports for higher management

Saudi Aramco and Total, Saudi Aramco Total Refining and Petrochemical Company (SATORP), built a $9.6bn export refinery in Jubail, Saudi Arabia. The new refinery will treat 400, 000 barrels a day of heavy crude oil to produce diesel and jet fuel. It will also produce 700, 000t of paraxylene, 140, 000t of benzene and 200, 000t of propylene per year.
Dayim Punj Lloyd Construction Contracting Co.(DPL), has secured contract worth US$247 million from Saudi Aramco Total Refining & Petrochemical Company (Satorp) for engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) of a Port Tank Farm, (Package 9) at the Jubail Export Refinery Project.
The contract includes the tank farm and vapor recovery system, transfer pipelines, metering system, air system, sewer system, emergency diesel generator, Substation & Control building, port operation buildings, communication tower and Marine loading facilities.

• Updating of Project Controls Procedure.
• Preparation of the Project Schedule in co-ordination with Lead/Dy. Project Controls Manager, Project Controls Manager & Project Manager.
• Incorporating and transforming the schedule in order of system and sub-system wise under guidance of commissioning manager
• Monitoring of schedule by analysis Critical & Non-critical path and preparing schedule impact.
• Updating the schedule as per the input from related department.
• Coordinate with the engineering, procurement, construction & commissioning functions & interface management and Material & Equipment availability.
• Monitoring of various activities of Project (like delivery of materials, site permits, duration of activities, “Holds” etc.) and updating the Project Management team on any Risk foreseen for project completion and providing suggestions.
• Updating/Maintaining of Progress Measurement System to be used in parallel to the Primavera Schedule.
• Assisting in preparing the Project Budget.
• Updating/Maintaining of Monthly Progress Validation Certificate for the Engineering, Procurement, Construction & Commissioning for Monthly Invoice.
• Updating/Maintaining Monthly Cost Reports and Curves, as well as intermediate reports as requested.
• Preparation of reporting and graphic presentation material
• Preparation of Planning Reports to assist PCM & Higher Management.
• Preparation of quarterly and other project review reports for higher management
• Preparation of Weekly and Monthly reports according to input from various source.
• Records of the Safety and Quality Non-Conformance Reports.
• Reviewing and analyzing the subcontractors schedules and updates, summaries to management with recommendations
• Log problems within a project plan that require attention or corrective action.

Sabic affiliate Eastern Petrochemical Company (Sharq) is a 50:50 joint venture between Sabic and a Japanese consortium, led by Japan's Government and the Mitsubishi group of companies. Sharq's plans included an investment of $2.28bn in ethylene and downstream capacity located in Jubail, Saudi Arabia.
"The new ethylene plant uses technology provided by Shaw Stone & Webster."

Sabic awarded a program management services contract to Foster Wheeler Energy. The contract covered the engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) management for the Sharq expansion project.

• Ensures that the schedule control & progress procedures are developed and executed by the EPC contractors to monitor its schedule control activities and progress reporting.
• Reviews EPC Contractor project control procedures to ensure that company requirements are met.
• Monitoring of schedule by analysis Critical & Non-critical path and preparing schedule impact reports for the project management team.
• Advice the EPC & sub-contractors organization with respect to adequacy of project controls tools, reports and schedules.
• Provide regular updates regarding project status and raise flags in case of any potential impact and variances on cost and schedule.
• Coordinate with the engineering, procurement, construction & commissioning functions regarding for interface management and Material & Equipment availability.
• Coordination and management of site contractors, sub-contractors, procurement coordination and administration of contracts.
• Attending site management and contractors meetings and identifying slippage to schedule and adverse trends.
• Analyze the incurred and expended cost both direct and indirect i.e. purchased order, manpower, subcontractor's cost, etc. for the preparation of monthly cash flow report.
• Maintaining /Updating/ Analyzing cash flows, costing of various tenders/ material for the projects,
• Preparation of reporting and graphic presentation material
• Preparation of Planning Reports to assist PCM & Higher Management.
• Preparation of quarterly and other project review reports for higher management.
• Expediting Project close-out issues.

The Marafiq Independent Water and Power Project (IWPP) is located at Jubail Industrial City in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia's Eastern Province. The Jubail Water and Power Company (JWAP) is the owner and developer of the project The Project is the World's largest power and desalination plant. the plant provides 2, 743.8 Megawatts (MW's) of power to the Saudi Grid and 800, 000 cubic meters per day (m3 / day) of desalinated water to the Saudi water infrastructure.

The Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) Contractor is a consortium of three companies led by General Electric International Inc. (GE) consortium includes Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) and Societe Internationale de Dessalement (SIDEM) JWAP also employed Tractebel Engineering as the Owner's Engineer (OE).
Engineering, procurement, construction and commissioning of 27 desalination units of 30, 000 m3/day (6.6 MIGD) each together with: potabilisation plant, CO2 plant, sea water supply and reject lines, sea water booster pumping station and other ancillary equipment

• Preparation & Maintenance of detailed Schedule of L3 / L4 Levels for meticulous planning & control.
• Performing schedule reviews to ensure dates, durations & logical relationships are in line with current project strategies.
• Monitoring of schedule by updating & analysis Critical & Non-critical path and preparing schedule impact reports for the project management team.
• Monitoring, updating and providing input for weekly and monthly reports for Management.
• Assist the planning & field control manager for analyzing problems and successful completion of the project
• Coordination of Projects, providing suggestions as well as expediting Engineering and materials procurement.
• Expedite and maintain delivery status and schedule for Equipment and materials delivery.
• Reviews sub-contractors project control procedures to ensure that company and contractor requirements are met.
• Preparation of project reports to assist PCM & Higher Management.
• Preparation of quarterly and other project review reports for higher management
• Log issues within a project plan which require attention or corrective action.
• Assisting in preparing the Project Budget.

1. Project - l: CO Plant (World Class)
Client : Saudi International Plant Project (SIPCHEM), Jubail, Saudi Arabia.

International Petrochemicals Company (Sipchem) has awarded Lurgi AG, a German Company and the French Company Air Liquide, for the construction of a Carbon Monoxide (CO) plant with an annual production capacity of 345 thousand tons, on a lump sum turnkey basis. Carbon monoxide is the primary feedstock for the production of Acetic Acid. The Acetyls Complex which was cost approx. SR 4 billion built at the existing Sipchem petrochemical complex in Jubail Industrial City.
The contract includes the Reformer, FD & ID Fan, Flue Gas Treatment Unit, BFW, C old Box, OWS, Control Building etc pipelines, air system, sewer system, CO & Hydrogen System loading facilities.

• Planning & scheduling for project schedule.
• Critical Path Analysis and Recommendations,
• Update and maintain the project milestone status.
• Coordinate with the engineering, procurement, construction & commissioning functions & interface management and Material & Equipment availability.
• Preparing look-ahead schedule and s-curve.
• Preparation of various filtered reports layouts as per reporting requirements.
• Continues support and advice for prepared of sub-contractor Baseline/Recovery L-3 Plan.
• Evaluate Progress measurement system of Sub-contractors and monitoring S-curves.
• Preparation of quarterly and other project review reports for higher management.
• Prepare reports on Baseline Vs Current Schedules plus analysis on forecast for weekly progress report to the top project management team.
• Assisting in budget preparation, from the approved bid contract amount for cost control monitoring, Cost Estimation, Budgeting, Invoicing, Cost Reports, Staffing Plans, Cost & Schedule Analysis/Forecasts.
• Updating the Cost Control Report (CCR), Budget and Project Status Reports (PSR).
• Review and updating Cost performance and forecast Cost trends of contractors, including bulk materials and equipment, vendor services etc.
• Coordination with other discipline team to understand and helps the site fabrication and erection works


2. Project - ll: Al-Fasel PDH Project,
Propane - Polypropylene Dehydrogenation Plant (PDH).
Client : National Petrochemical Industrial Co (NATPET), Yanbu, Saudi Arabia.

Saudi Arabian National Petrochemical Co (NatPet), Lurgi engineering group construct propane dehydrogenation (PDH) plant in Yanbu, Saudi Arabia. Lurgi is responsible for construction of the 400, 000 tonne/year PDH plant, which is based on UOP technology. The NatPet project includes a polypropylene (PP) plant, based on Basell technology, and associated facilities and utilities.

• Update progress in Level III, and coordinating & supporting the subcontractors Level IV schedule.
• Update and maintain the project milestone schedule using Primavera.
• Provide input in weekly and monthly generate progress s-curves, quantity s-curves & histogram.
• Coordinate with the construction group and discipline managers regarding encountered problems in progress reporting.
• Preparation of three weeks look-ahead & one month look-ahead schedules based on approved baseline master schedule considering actual site condition and information from the field/construction people.
• Provide regular updates regarding project status and raise flags in case of any potential impact and variances on cost and schedule.
• Update the project monthly cost reports.
• Cost estimation of extra work request.
• Record and supervise cost, Manpower, Equipment, Subcontracts and Materials Logs.

The project was LSPB of “Plant Works Construction, Western Region” owned by Saudi Arabian Oil Company (Saudi Aramco), which consist of pipelines, civil, electrical, instrumentation and tank works for Additional Capacity Requirements of three(3) Bulk Plants located at South Jeddah, North Jeddah and Yanbu; Two(2) Grades of Gasoline Premium/Super, Oily Water System (OWS), Potable Water System (PWS), Containment dike wall, Metering Station, Truck Loading unit, Vapor recovery unit, Foam Spray System and Technical Management System (TMS) enhancements, control building.

• Preparation of schedule and administer the changes with co-ordination of Senior Planners, Planning Manager & Project Manager.
• Monitoring and Controlling of the integrated schedule of all project activities.
• Site visits to verify and monitor the actual progress status of the project.
• Actively participate in frequent tracking of activities in terms of schedule.
• Preparation of daily progress report & weekly progress report and monthly progress report.
• Prepare weekly and monthly progress s-curves, quantity s-curves & histogram.
• Preparation of three weeks look-ahead schedules based on approved schedule.
• Preparation of weekly manpower equipment progress summary for weekly progress review meeting.
• Assisting in preparing the Project Budget.
• Update monthly Cash Flow Forecast and Cost Control Report.
• Preparation of invoice and reviews invoice of sub-contractors.
• Compare baseline budgets to the actual costs and work performed
• Attending monthly project review meeting with Project Management representative, prepare and submit report to management as required.

With manufacturing facilities located in the industrial cities of Al-Jubail, its five process lines, with an installed capacity per annum (400, 000MT for HRC Pickling, 340, 000MT for CRC, 250, 000MT for G.I., 210, 000MT for Pre-Painted steel coils production, and 18 million LM of Roll Formed Sheets), UNICOIL expansion (CRM, PPPL, HDGL) project includes civil works, equipment erection, structural erection, piping fabrication and erection, electrical instrumentation, painting, insulation and fire-proofing.

• Assisting in preparation of schedule in co-ordination with Senior Planners, Planning Manager.
• Monitoring and Controlling of the integrated schedule of all project activities.
• Preparation of three weeks look-ahead & one month look-ahead schedules based on baseline.
• Actively participate in frequent tracking of activities in terms of schedule.
• Prepare weekly and monthly progress s-curves, quantity s-curves & histogram.
• Coordination and management of sub-contractors, procurement coordination and administration of contracts.
• Assisting in preparing the Project Budget.
• Update monthly Cash Flow Forecast and Cost Control Report.
• Verification & invoice of sub-contractors.
• Preparing daily, weekly and monthly progress reports based on the actual achievements and identifying risks and constraints involved.

Tankages facilities for Qarn-Alam Steam Injection project of capacity 18, 000 TPD steam injection and 40, 000 BPD oil separation for Oil wells/reservoirs. The project consist is RO Plant, Bore well piping, STP plant and civil works, equipment erection, structural erection, piping fabrication and erection, electrical instrumentation, painting, insulation and fire-proofing.

• Monitoring & providing input,
• Manpower / Resource Loading, Planned / Actual / Forecast Loading
• Work Progress Measurement & Productivity Analysis
• Site visits to verify and monitor the actual progress status of the project.
• Preparation of Reports Daily, Weekly Progress Report.
• Reviews invoice of sub-contractors
• Proving input daily, and weekly monthly progress s-curves, quantity s-curves & histogram.
• Preparation of three weeks look-ahead & one month look-ahead schedules based on approved baseline master schedule considering actual site condition and information from the field/construction people.

The major secondary processing units provided were Fluidized Catalytic Cracking Unit (FCCU), Vis-breaker Unit (VBU) and Bitumen Blowing Unit (BBU). With the commissioning of once through Hydrocracker Unit (licensed from Chevron, USA) in July 2000, capacity of Mathura Refinery was increased to 8.0 MMTPA.

Erection of equipment, machinery, structural work, fabrication, erection of piping, electrical instrumentation, painting, insulation and fire-proofing for Hydrocracker Unit of Matching Secondary Processing Facilities

• Site visits to verify and monitor the actual progress status of the project.
• Preparation of Reports Daily, Weekly Progress Report.
• Tracking, monitoring and providing the input for progress measurement system.
• Monitoring and updating the daily quantity completion at site.
• Tracking, monitoring and providing the input for activity dates to schedule update.
• Monitoring and updating the daily manpower records.
• Keeping the reports of all incoming and outgoing report.