Ravisankar Balasubramani, Site Engineer-Electrical

Ravisankar Balasubramani

Site Engineer-Electrical

ETIMAD Holding L.L.C

Location
India
Education
Bachelor's degree, Electrical
Experience
23 years, 4 Months

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Total years of experience :23 years, 4 Months

Site Engineer-Electrical at ETIMAD Holding L.L.C
  • United Arab Emirates - Abu Dhabi
  • My current job since May 2016

Project: Oil and Gas Offshore and Onshore Projects
• Demonstrate awareness of issues, participate in Safety Observation System (SOS) requirement, ensure and compliance is always top of agenda.
• Walk site frequently to ensure understanding of site progress and site issues. maintains customer satisfaction at acceptable levels, assist in promptly resolving customer issues
• Assist in the management of the flow of information to and to ensure compliance with the contract program and contractual commitments.
• Engaged and guiding to the contractor to ensure electrical equipment installation and commissioning same as fiber network and security element related systems as per client, industry codes and standards are upheld
• Decreeing material overuse/ wastages and yield productivity
• Carry out functional and Operational tests for Low Voltage equipment’s and security element testing if necessary
• Conserved on work progress, bringing to notice potential problems or delays and recommends solutions
• Contribution to the Project Team to maintain an up to date risk and opportunity register to demonstrate the full range of possible financial outcomes for the project.
• Assist during the database preparation for pre-commissioning status index and commissioning technical
database for technical Systems
• Overseeing major overhaul inspection of ongoing site activity, compiling punch list and ensuring execution of the work activity as per approved AFC drawing and document
• Raising technical enquire whenever require
• Work closely with sourcing team, and supply chain management for procurement and monitor suppliers and subcontractors, materials and equipment
• Execute inter-discipline checks and site technical and HSE auditing

Sr. Site Engineer -Electrical at IPS Mehtalia private limited
  • India - Hyderabad
  • December 2016 to April 2017

Project: Erection, commissioning and installation of Johnson & Johnson production plant
 Responsible for the overall E&I department and technical support on project management and issues related to
Switch yard, Sub Station, cooling system, motors, street lights, building related construction and entire production plant
 Organized and monitoring site progress, billing and cash flow, procurement, manpower requirements and site facilities
 Monitor the scope of work in line with order received and completion schedule of the project

Site Engineer-Electrical at ATS Group
  • United Arab Emirates - Abu Dhabi
  • October 2011 to November 2015

Project: Oil and Gas Offshore Projects (ZADCO, ADMA and ADCOP)
 Providing technical support on project management and issues related to high and low voltage cables, transformers, generators, switchgear, control circuits and solar panels, communication systems such as fibre networks, towers and security systems of the project and ensured that they met project quality and HSE requirements.
 Understanding electrical system installation requirements for classified areas while prioritising work and completing multiple projects within assigned timeframes and budget.
 Inspecting major electrical and instrumentation equipment, involving in FAT/SAT and erection, supervising commissioning activities and preparing as-built drawings.
 Analysing and approving contractors’ bills and documents (QA, MS, ITP’S, QCP’S and RFI), also certified materials.
 Preparing and reviewing all materials and equipment datasheets specifications and requisitions to ensure that the correct material type and material grades test requirements has been specified.
 Identifying and resolving problems impacting delay in progress, undertaking corrective decisions under emergency commissioning condition.
 Conducting meetings to coordinate activities and conduct frequent inspections, thus ensuring that operations adhere to plans and are executed safely, efficiently and economically.
 Preparing work schedules and directing the work of subcontractors involved in various activities as well as monitoring commissioning costs to enhance overall efficiency within budgeting constraints.
 Evaluating efficiency of operations and accordingly planning and implementing improvements while reviewing work program and undertaking direct responsibility of handling individual programmes.
 Directing the preparation of as well as reviewing and approving forecasts for manpower, materials and supplies required, order tools, supplies and supporting service and initiating apt action to assure stocks are maintained at minimum adequate levels.
 Communicating with customers regarding change orders and how they affected the projects, also redistributing manpower accordingly keep project within established deadlines.

Assistant Project Manager at InSolare Energy Privet Ltd
  • India - Bengaluru
  • May 2011 to September 2011

Project: 5MW (66KV) Solar Photo-Voltaic Power Generation Plant

 Determined contract requirements for project execution, organised preparation of the Technical Document Register (TDR) and identified requirements and scope of work.
 Reviewed specifications and data sheets, prepared general Arrangement (GA) drawings, established contract review criteria as well as identifying and resolving discrepancies and divergences from original proposal through the instigation of technical queries to projects.
 Prepared work schedule of the entire project works while ensuring proper implementation of designs on-site and maintained budgets.
 Analysed daily and monthly progress of work and adopting apt measures to resolve issues while reporting to the head office.
 Effectively executed and accomplished a 5MW solar power project.
 Delivered results within target schedule by optimising available resources as well as maintaining high standards of safety and quality.
 Motivated subordinates and colleagues to attain their maximum efficiency, thus achieving set goal within the designated timeframe.

Assistant Project Manager -Electromechanical at Gammon India Limited,
  • India - Rajkot
  • December 2010 to May 2011

Project: Design Procurement And Construction Of Water Pipeline Project

 Oversaw various aspects of erection, commissioning, testing, inspection and maintenances of electromechanical project such as 33/11KV Transformer’s, motors, MV/LV and control panels, switchgears, pumps, MS and GI pipe lines, varies type of valves, mono rail chain pulley block, pressure gauge and flow meters.
 Assisted in developing construction plan schedules, budgets, QA/QC and HSE documents.
 Regularly communicated with site management team to ensure proper flow of communication.
 Prepared work order and materials check list for each sites, as per Bill of Quantity (BOQ) and Concept Design Report (CDR).
 Prepared purchase order for electromechanical equipment’s as per tender order.
 Finalised suitable contractor for electrical and mechanical work, also analysed and enhanced efficiency to improve productivity output.

Maintenance In charge -Electrical at Nu-Tech Industrial Spares &Services Private limited
  • India - Chennai
  • April 2005 to November 2010

• Operating and maintenance the plant equipment such as Motors, panels, generators, switchgear, drives, transformers, control systems and cables..etc.,
• Attend daily operation review and maintenance planning meetings. Plan emergency and planned activities based on operational priorities and arrange procure material, co-ordinate between other groups for smooth execution of the jobs, supervising the technicians at the field to solve the problem as soon as possible
• Handled the tasks of reviewing technical drawings, topographical maps and specifications of electrical systems
• Witness & Supervising the testing Team as per their testing procedure, record all results and verify it with vendor reading.
• Regular Reporting/Contractual communication as & when required
• Done other duties’ regarding to Maintenance In charge post,

Achievements,
Had good Team work Spirit and build a good relationship with all technical squad and take the complete the entire work in a safe and discipline manner,

supervisor-Projects at Swallow electrical and Balaji electrical
  • India - Chennai
  • June 2002 to March 2005

Project: Projects done at various manufacturing companies and commercial buildings around the Chennai

• Completed project in the following fields, HT & LT Transformer, Power and control Panels, motors, erection, Installation, testing and commissioning, cable laying, With termination, etc,
• Testing and fixing different types of switch gears/breakers, and Relays also can do the calibration & final testing as per calculation, and Inspection, Testing and preparation of Check sheets for all electrical works
• Planning daily activity and implement same
• Coordinate with client and Preparing bill to contractor
• Done other duties’ regarding to site supervisor post

Achievements,
Knowledge to read and fault finding in control circuits, motors, switchgear, cable, schematics, pre-checking work of conduits, Fittings, boxes, receptacles, as per approved drawings

Trainee, at Madras cements Limited
  • India
  • March 2000 to February 2001

Project: Vertical Roller mill, 1200 ton Killen and 50 ton EOT crane,

Pre commissioning activities in cement mill Vertical Roller Mill and Killen electrical equipment like MCC Panels, checking the insulation resistance of motors, slip rings, carbon bourses, EOT crane, capacitor banks, AC/DC drives PLS panels and sensors, starters, ESP under my Engineers supervision,

Electrician at Shastha Electrical
  • India - Chennai
  • May 1999 to February 2000

Installation, testing and commissioning of power and control panels

Education

Bachelor's degree, Electrical
  • at kalinga university
  • December 2015

May 2015 – Ongoing ( will be complete on Aug-2018 )

Diploma, Electrical and Electronics Engineering
  • at Sri Krishna Polytechnic,
  • April 1999

Specialties & Skills

Project Engineering
Maintenance Engineering
Site Engineering
Electrical Engineer
Multicultural Team Management
Capable of explaining difficult concepts and able to persuade others to adapt a point of view
Takes a broad perspective to identify innovative solutions
Ability to apply in-depth skills and broad knowledge to address and solving complex problems
Aware of impact and effect of each ot the activity
Perform a key role in project planning, budgeting, and identification of resources needed.
Strong Interpersonal Skills

Languages

English
Expert
Tamil
Expert
Telugu
Expert
Hindi
Intermediate
Malayalam
Intermediate

Hobbies

  • Mingling with associates
    On my free times i am voluntarily involving to other department such as Civil, Mechanical, IT, tendering & purchasing and transport department to improve myself up and had good relation with co-staffs.