TARAK NATH BISWAS

CAREER SUMMARY Twenty-nine years of experience in various projects for
Oil, Gas and Power Industry with responsibilities covering
basic and detail engineering, project management,
construction and commissioning. Presently involved in
setting up Cryogenic Air Separation Units for various
Refineries, LNG Regassification, Fertilizers, Petro-
chemical and Steel industry. Extensive knowledge in
working with various Mechanical Package Equipment
(viz. Air compressors, Turbines, Pumps, Heat-Exchangers,
condensate polishing, fire protection, HVAC, Chemical
dosing and other special equipment) with exposure for
various electrical and control systems used in very large
integrated projects. Presently working with Linde with
previous employers like Bechtel, Larsen and Toubro,
Mitsui Babcock, Saudi Archirodon etc

Effective understanding of Contract & its Risks, developing execution strategies &
mitigation plan
• Overall Control & Monitoring of assigned Project Management groups in delivering
assigned projects within budgeted Cost & Time, Revenue & Collection and to maximize
profit in safe manner
• Maintaining effective Customer Focus and Relation with Customer & Project Management
Consultants
• Ensuring 100% compliance with Linde SHEQ policy in project execution
• Develop Innovative Ideas for cost reduction in safe manner without compromising quality
• Effective technical and commercial involvement in procurement of key equipment
• Management of Supplier and Contractor Relation in maintaining timely delivery
• Coordination with Discipline Leads, Planning & Scheduling Dept. to identify areas of delay
and developing catch-up plan
• Cost Monitoring & Control and Reporting
• Maintaining & Developing a Coherent Project Management group, imparting management
skills and mapping of competencies for career growth of down the line personnel
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As a vertical head for Cryogenic Air Separation Solution to Domestic and Overseas Refinery,
Petrochemicals, LNG and Fertilizer Industry established more than ninety percent domestic
market share for various Energy Sector Projects in India. Supplied more than twenty five
plants of various capacities to various Greenfield and Brownfield Refinery Expansion and
Modification Projects to Indian and Overseas Customers like Oil and Natural Gas
Corporation (ONGC), ONGC Petro Additions Limited (OPaL), Indian Oil Corporation
Limited (IOCL), Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL), Bharat Petroleum
Corporation Limited (BPCL), Bharat Oman Refineries Limited (BORL), JGC Corporation
for PT. Pertamina Indonesia, British Petroleum (BP) for Tangguh Expansion Project in
Papua, Toyo Engineering Corporation, Black and Veatch etc. Ensured a sustained
exponential growth in the domestic and overseas market segment leveraging repeated
business opportunities consistently delivering the projects to the satisfaction of customers for
various domestic and overseas oil and gas sectors partially named above.

Oil, Gas and Power Projects) - Worked for Onshore
Gas Development (OGD) - III project for GASCO, UAE & Copper Mountain Combined
Cycle Power Project in Nevada, USA
Responsibilities : 1. Conceptual designing of Fire protection & waste water treatment system
with sizing of Sumps, Pumps & Network for the 485 MW gas based Copper Mountain Power

A Greek Multinational Company executing lump sum turnkey contracts for Oil and Gas

involved in
providing Engineering services to Oil, Gas and Chemical Process industry

4 X 62.5 MW
Units # I, II, III & IV of Talcher Thermal Power Station, Revamp & Modernization EPC
Project)
Responsibilities : 1. Preparing Equipment wise vendor database for the complete Revamping &
Modernisation package 2. Carrying out vendor assessment and vendor enlistment complying
the customer’s requirements and highest quality systems. 3. Logistic Management of Air, Surface
and High Seas transport of different packages including raw materials, fabrication & finished
bought out static & rotating mechanical equipment. 4. Working out Procurement base line
budget estimation for the complete R&M package and carrying out major Techno-Commercial
bid evaluation and negotiations to achieve target price. 5. Expediting of different Mechanical,
Electrical and Instrumentation packages (viz. Rotary Air Preheater, Fabrication of Ball Mills,
HT and LT switchgear, Burner management system etc. value of a single package even exceeding
INR 40 million). 6. Handling Sale Tax, Excise Duty, Customs Duty & CENVAT etc. for
various packages involving both the Indigenous and Imported Items. 7. Providing support for
preparing various cost control and Project financial reports for MIS Reporting

Job Profile : Vendor Print Review
Achievements : 1. Review of P&I drawings, FSSS (Furnace Safeguard and Supervisory System)
Logics, GA drawings, piping layout drawings of BHEL supplied 430 TPH corner fired Boilers of 1
X 120 MW NALCO VI th