Ravel Ejraee, Project Engineering Manager

Ravel Ejraee

Project Engineering Manager

CPPE - Abu Dhabi

Location
United Arab Emirates
Education
Master's degree,
Experience
38 years, 11 Months

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Total years of experience :38 years, 11 Months

Project Engineering Manager at CPPE - Abu Dhabi
  • United Arab Emirates - Abu Dhabi
  • My current job since February 2013

Management of Engineering/ Design department in a world class Oil/Gas Piping/Pipeline Company. Planning & Coordination of plant/piping & cross country pipeline projects in Oil/Gas & Petrochemical industries in the Middle East, North Africa & Far East.
Engineering/Design/Development of piping plans & routing layouts in accordance with ASME Codes & Standards. Management & supervision of a team of Engineering/Design personnel for preparation of engineering deliverables, basic engineering/design/analysis in line with standard specifications for the handover of Oil/Gas piping/pipeline projects within the specified time schedules & budgets.
Involved in recruitment, supervision & training of Engineering personnel in Engineering Department.
Tender evaluation & selection/approval of contractors & sub-contractors as per company policy.
Interface with projects procurement, quality, safety, planning & construction departments for the successful completion & final handover of the projects as per schedule & budget.
Engineering management meetings, Budget reviews, Design reviews, Interface management & liaison with sub-contractors & vendors for the completion of Engineering, Design & resolving the outstanding issues with Procurement & Construction phases of the projects. Involved in plant/piping safety reviews & procedures, Feasibility studies, HAZOP studies, quality management, QA/QC issues, pre-start-up safety reviews, risk assessments, site safety reviews/approvals & final handover of projects to the clients.

Corporate Engineering Manager at GCC - KSA
  • Saudi Arabia - Khobar
  • November 2010 to February 2013

Engineering & Management of EPC piping / pipeline projects in Oil/Gas, LNG & Petrochemical industries such as: SATORP, ARAMCO, SEC & MA’ADEN.
Working on development of piping plans & routing layouts in accordance with ARAMCO/ASME Standards. Management & supervision of a team of Engineering/Design personnel for preparation of engineering deliverables, basic engineering/design/analysis in line with standard specifications for the handover of Oil/Gas piping/pipeline projects within the specified schedules & budgets. Involved in Custody metering skids, Gas dehydration units, Oil storage & facilities, chemical injection, oil/gas/water separation & process facilities.
Involved in recruitment, supervision & training of Engineering/Design personnel from India, Philippines.
Tender evaluation & selection/approval of contractors & sub-contractors as per company policy.
Interface with projects procurement, quality, safety, planning & construction managers for the successful completion & final handover as per projects schedule & budget.
Engineering/management meetings, Budget reviews, Design reviews, Interface management & liaison with sub-contractors & vendors for the completion of Engineering, Design, Procurement & Construction phases of the projects. Involved in plant/piping safety reviews & procedures, Feasibility studies, HAZOP studies, quality management, QA/QC issues, pre-start-up safety reviews, risk assessments, site safety reviews/approvals & final handover of projects to the clients.
The Projects that I was involved in:
• SATORP package 8 Pipeline & Export facilities: SAR 1.6 Billion - Jubail, KSA.
• Construction of Qassim Crude Oil Pipeline: SAR 476 million - Qassim, KSA.
• Wassit Gas Plant D/S Pipeline & Facilities: SAR 305 million - Wassit, KSA.
• Sales Gas Pipeline from KGP to Raas-al-khair: SAR 250 million - Raas-al-Khair, KSA.

Project Manager at EIL/ADGAS
  • United Arab Emirates - Abu Dhabi
  • September 2009 to November 2010

Management & coordination of major shutdown projects (Off-shore) for ADGAS LNG plant, pipeline & facilities in Das Island, Abu Dhabi, (UAE).
Inspection of plant/piping/pipeline facilities in accordance with International Codes/standards.
Coordination of Engineering/Inspection activities, Safety reviews, QA/QC reviews & assessments. Supervision of PMT discipline engineers: Mechanical, Piping, Process, Instrumentation & NDT Inspectors for the shutdown program in line with standard specifications & handover of project within the specified schedule & budget. Preparation of Executive summary reports, Progress reports, Engineering meetings, Budget reviews, Engineering reviews, Interface issues & liaison with sub-contractors & vendors.
Inspection of sub-sea pipeline leakage, corrosion & repair/replacement of piping/pipeline/facilities.
Inspection of Boilers, Tanks, Vessels, Sumps, Columns, Heat Exchangers, Stacks, Seal Legs, Valves (NRVs PSVs). Pre-Shutdown safety reviews, permit issues & approvals, Hazop/Hazard studies/analysis, pre-start-up safety reviews, risk assessments, environmental safety reviews & final handover of plant within the specified schedule & budget.
Involved in mobilization & demobilization of personnel & equipment to site in Das Island & back to base in Dubai (UAE).

Project Engineering Manager at Cairn Energy Limited
  • India - Delhi
  • July 2007 to September 2009

Management & coordination of IPMT Engineering team for Oil/Gas pipelines & facilities for IOCL in Rajasthan Oil fields (North India).
Working on development of piping plans & routing layouts in accordance with International standards. Coordination of Engineering activities, FEED, Basic Engineering/Design & LLIs in line with standard specifications for the handover of projects within the specified schedules & budgets. Tender preparation, bid evaluation & selection of contractors for the projects. Preparation of executive summary reports, progress reports, engineering meetings, budget reviews, design reviews, feasibility studies, Interface issues & liaison with contractors & vendors for the efficient resolution of Engineering, Design & Construction issues.

Engineering/Design Department Manager at BAPCO Bahrain National Petroleum LLC
  • Bahrain - Manama
  • November 2002 to July 2007

Management & coordination of a team of Design/Engineers in Oil/Gas piping & distribution systems in the world class Oil/Gas exploration company. Involved in Oil/Gas piping projects of over $100million budgets, including Well development programs, Well-head surface facilities, Well manifolds & Routing plans. Approval of Design for Construction projects for Khuff Gas routing plans & Gas dehydration Units (GDU-2005/2007). Pipeline system design in accordance with international standards & codes of practice: API, ANSI, ASME. Supervision and management of Project/Design Engineers, Contractors & Vendors activities for the handover of projects within the specified time schedule & budgets. Involved in Engineering meetings, design reviews & liaison with Contractors & Vendors for the efficient resolution of design & construction issues. Involved in Plant/Process safety review & procedures (PSM), Hazard studies, pre-start-up safety reviews, risk assessments & site safety approval.

Senior Projects Development Engineer at GIP - MBH & Co. KG.
  • Germany
  • May 1996 to November 2002

Plant/piping projects Engineering & Management of North Sea Oil & Refinery plant. Sub-sea piping layouts for on/offshore routing, mechanical components & structural design. Project management & coordination of design projects for Shell Oil, RWE/DEA, North Sea Oil & Mobil. Involved in site inspections & supervision. Writing & updating projects planning reports & engineering specifications. Resolving outstanding Engineering & Design issues, plant safety, standards & regulations, flow analysis, risk assessment & HAZOP studies. Modification & approval of Engineering drawings to ASME, ANSI, API & International standards.

Senior Plant Piping Engineer at Thermal Engineering International Ltd, UK
  • United Kingdom - Manchester
  • June 1985 to May 1996

Design projects & proposals for plant piping, pressure vessels, boiler design to clients’ specifications. Carried out process calculation (pressure drop, pipe sizing etc.) stress analysis of piping systems including high pressure feed water and steam lines to ANSI B31 and BS806 using PSA5. General arrangement and layout of pipe work, heat exchangers application and assembly. Working with a team of Design Engineers on Plant Layout, Boiler design, P&IDs, site inspection and liaison of projects for Petrochemical, Power Generation, Food Products and Paper Manufacturing Industries.

Education

Master's degree,
  • at Leeds university
  • September 1992

Msc in Engineering - tribology & machine design

Bachelor's degree, Mechanical Engineering
  • at Huddersfield University
  • June 1984

Mechanical Engineering & Project Management

Specialties & Skills

Project Management
Project Engineering
Petrochemical
Primavera P6, Prince II, SAP, ERP
MS Office, MS Projects, Excel, Word
ACAD, Intergraph, Autoplant, PipeSim, StruCAD
ms project
maintenance management
supply chain management
lean manufacturing
materials

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