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thanan jayan shankar, Senior Engineer

thanan jayan shankar

Senior Engineer·HYUNDAI ENGINEERING CHENNAI PVT LTD

India

Bachelor's degree, Civil Engineering

Work experience

Total years of experience: 16 years, 9 months

Senior Engineer

November 2024 - Present

HYUNDAI ENGINEERING CHENNAI PVT LTD

Chennai, India

November 2024 - Present

Designed pipe racks, heavy equipment foundations and steel support structures for gas processing
facilities, ensuring compliance with Saudi Aramco standards and project specifications.

Reviewed structural drawings, calculations, and technical documents to ensure design accuracy,
constructability, and adherence to quality requirements.

Led civil & structural engineering for utility-scale solar PV, BESS, and AIS substations, delivering the
design of pile foundations, inverter station foundations, substation equipment foundations, control
buildings, cable trench networks, and associated steel structures.

Integrated geotechnical, hydrology, and ESIA inputs into foundation design and grading plans to
optimise site development.

Coordinated with multidisciplinary teams and contractors to resolve design interfaces and support
smooth project execution.

Reviewed and approved vendor submissions to ensure alignment with design intent, schedule, and
EPC delivery targets.

Company industry:
Oil & Gas
Job role:
Oil and Gas

Technical professional – civil and structural

March 2022 - October 2024

KBR LTD

Chennai, India

March 2022 - October 2024

Led design of modular pipe racks and miscellaneous steel structures in compliance with project codes
and specifications.

Engineered liquefaction unit structures and equipment foundations, ensuring structural stability and
load adequacy.

Oversaw the preparation and review of civil & structural detail drawings to ensure timely and accurate
submissions.

Coordinated with internal disciplines and vendors to resolve design interfaces and integration issues.

Conducted joint 3D model reviews to enhance coordination and minimise construction conflicts.

Company industry:
Oil & Gas
Job role:
Oil and Gas

Structural Engineer / Project Coordinator

October 2018 - March 2021

MAIRE TECNIMONT ARABIA CO LTD

Rabigh, Saudi Arabia

October 2018 - March 2021

Spearheaded the design of Equipment supports, Pipe supports, Platforms, cable trays and Duct
support structures, adhering to rigorous codes and standards.

Coordinated plant and structural 3D model review using Navis Review and Tekla Structures.

Played a pivotal role in the review and approval of design documents by coordinating with the home
office and clients, ensuring alignment with project specifications.

Demonstrated exceptional project coordination skills by efficiently managing inventory, asset lists, and
purchase requisitions, resulting in optimised procurement processes.

Led a team to produce high-quality shop/fabrication drawings and design reports, contributing to
accurate construction and smooth project execution.

Received recognition as the Best Engineering Support for Project Punch Closure, reflecting
exceptional dedication and performance.

Company industry:
Oil & Gas
Job role:
Oil and Gas

Assistant Manager

March 2016 - September 2018

TATA CONSULTING ENGINEERS LTD

Chennai, India

March 2016 - September 2018

Led design and detailing of pipe racks, auxiliary buildings, and structural systems, ensuring structural
integrity.

Reviewed warehouse structural designs and calculations for industrial logistics facilities to ensure
compliance with design standards and load requirements.

Contributed to site layout planning and drainage design for the logistics park development.

Coordinated interdisciplinary 3D model reviews using TEKLA and MicroStation to minimise
construction clashes.

Managed a team of engineers and designers to deliver projects within schedule and man-hour targets.

Participated in technical discussions and progress meetings with clients and consultants, supporting
informed project decisions.

Company industry:
Civil Engineering
Job role:
Engineering

Assistant Manager (Deputed from Tata Consulting Engineers)

February 2015 - February 2016

PETROFAC LTD

Chennai, India

February 2015 - February 2016

Designed pipe racks, pipe bridges, cable racks, and vessel support structures in compliance with Saudi
Aramco standards.

Designed foundations using MAT 3D and designed vessel foundations using Foundation 3D.

Coordinated interdisciplinary 3D model review efforts by utilising TEKLA and Smart Plant review.

Demonstrated leadership and effective team management by overseeing project deliverables,
collaborating with cross-functional teams, and ensuring on-time project completion.

Prepared comprehensive design reports, shop/fabrication drawings, and specification documents,
enabling accurate construction execution.

Managed the review and approval of vendor drawings and documents related to civil and structural
requirements, ensuring project alignment.

Company industry:
Oil & Gas
Job role:
Oil and Gas

Assistant Manager

August 2014 - January 2015

TATA CONSULTING ENGINEERS LTD

Chennai, India

August 2014 - January 2015

Designed pipe and instrument support structures within the reactor building in compliance with nuclear
project standards.

Engineered structural steel platforms and access systems for critical operational areas.

Performed design calculations and drawing reviews to ensure structural integrity and constructability.

Coordinated with piping and mechanical teams for interface alignment within confined reactor zones.

Reviewed fabrication drawings and ensured adherence to project specifications and safety
requirements.

Company industry:
Civil Engineering
Job role:
Consulting

Senior Structural Engineer (Deputed to Qatar Design Consortium)

February 2014 - July 2014

RSNECC LTD

Chennai, India

February 2014 - July 2014

Designed road crossings, utility crossings, cable bridges, and support structures in compliance with QP
standards.

Prepared technical specifications, FEED documents, and engineering drawings.

Coordinated with clients, contractors, and site teams to resolve technical issues efficiently.

Conducted site visits for geotechnical and topographical coordination to support accurate design decisions.

Company industry:
Oil & Gas
Job role:
Oil and Gas

Structural Engineer

October 2008 - January 2014

CETHAR LTD

Tiruchirappalli, India

October 2008 - January 2014

Designed critical support structures for boilers, ESPs, equipment platforms, duct and pipe supports.

Led a team of engineers and designers to deliver detailed fabrication and erection drawings.

Coordinated with multidisciplinary teams using BIM tools to improve constructability and reduce site issues.

Prepared and reviewed design basis reports, specifications, and contract documents.

Reviewed vendor drawings and supported quality checks and site activities to ensure compliance and
structural integrity.

Company industry:
Energy & Renewables
Job role:
Engineering

Education

Anna University – Anna University Of Technology Chennai

April 2008

April 2008

Bachelor's degree, Civil Engineering

India

GPA (percentage): 74.50%

GPA (percentage): 74.50%

Qualified in First class
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Skills

Structural Analysis
Expert
Structural Analysis
Expert
STAAD
Expert
STAAD
Expert
AutoCAD
Expert
AutoCAD
Expert
Detailing
Expert
Detailing
Expert
Foundation Design
Expert
Foundation Design
Expert
Review
Expert
Review
Expert
Structural Design
Expert
Structural Design
Expert
Coordination
Expert
Coordination
Expert
Field Engineering
Expert
Field Engineering
Expert
Collaborative Problem Solving
Expert
Collaborative Problem Solving
Expert
Communicator
Expert
Communicator
Expert
STAAD
Expert
STAAD
Expert
Time Management
Expert
Time Management
Expert
Inspection
Intermediate
Inspection
Intermediate
Structural
Intermediate
Structural
Intermediate
Project Management
Intermediate
Project Management
Intermediate
AutoCAD
Intermediate
AutoCAD
Intermediate
Site Supervision
Intermediate
Site Supervision
Intermediate

Languages

English
Expert

Training and Certifications

Certifications
Project Management Professional (PMP)
Project Management institute
Jan 2022 - Jan 2028

Hobbies

  • Reading