Suthir Thangapandi, Construction Civil Engineer

Suthir Thangapandi

Construction Civil Engineer

Wood plc

Location
United Arab Emirates - Fujairah
Education
Bachelor's degree, CIVIL
Experience
19 years, 2 Months

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Total years of experience :19 years, 2 Months

Construction Civil Engineer at Wood plc
  • United Arab Emirates - Abu Dhabi
  • My current job since October 2019

Gas lift Wells, central degassing Station, Gas compression station and Fire water line.

Civil Superintendent at SAIPEM SpA
  • Kuwait
  • September 2018 to September 2019

koc feed pipeline for new refinery project

Construction Superintendent- Civil at Hyundai Heavy Industries
  • Kuwait - Al Ahmadi
  • July 2015 to September 2018

Solely in-charge of Gas plant &Waste water basin

 Overall Civil Construction Superintendent Approved by Amec fosterwheeler(PMC)
 Production & Implementation of necessary Quality procedures and method statements according to KNPC standards & specifications.

 Involved From the beginning of the project from
 Civil works including Earth Work, Construction of Equipment Foundations for Vessels, Heaters, Stacks, Valve Pits, Operator Shelter Buildings Duct Banks, Drains & Manholes, Asphalted Roads, Paving’s, Structural Pipe Racks, Plant Piping supports, Heat Exchanger, Heater Stacks, Pumps, grouting works.
 Prepare check lists for carrying out works as per Quality Control Procedures
 Reviewing Material Submittals and raising MAR’s (Material Approval Request) as per approved submittals
 Inspection of new Pipe Rack Foundations construction, Pipe Supports and Sleepers construction works, construction works.
 Inspection of new Sub Stations construction works, Cable trench and other Miscellaneous foundation works
 Solely preparing Inspection Form Traceability Matrix to prepare Handover Document as per Client’s Field Inspection Dossier Requirement.
 Creating Pareto Chart if required and creating Corrective & Preventive actions as required.
 Inspection of fabrication and galvanization for Steel Structures, embedded items, anchor bolts etc.
 Inspection of erected Structural Steel Supports and Pipe racks, etc.
 Inspection of construction works in existing Refinery and Sub Stations
 Verify / Check levels and co-ordinates taken by Surveyor
 Review of AFC drawing.
 Witness Earthworks viz. Area Grading, Soil Filling and Compaction. Witness Field Density Test (Nuclear Density Test), Sampling for Sand Replacement Test etc.
 Witness concrete pours; pre-, post- pour inspections and maintain a record for easy traceability.
 To inspect and confirm the Client whether work is proceeding as per Scope of work and approved Inspection and Test Plan as measure of Quality Assurance.
 Ensuring that works are carried out in accordance with customer approved Quality Control Plans, AFC drawing, Construction Scope of work & Specifications.
 Assisting Execution Engineers, in Carrying out activities as per Companies Method of Statements and Specification.
 Communicating and reporting day-to-day activities and getting approved with client/consultants.
 Motivate and bring quality and safety awareness among all involved personnel on-site.
 Reporting Site Progress-weekly/monthly etc.
 Day to day inspection related to civil & structural works viz. excavation, filling, padding, backfilling, concreting, fabrication & erection of structural steel, construction of foundation, well pad location construction etc.
 Coordinate inspection & test requirements of the Local Community Subcontractor employed for pre-cast masonry works.
 Coordinating with sub-contractors & suppliers

Civil Engineers (Site Engineers) at SAMSUNG C & T
  • Kuwait - Al Ahmadi
  • December 2012 to June 2015

 Overall Civil Construction Supervisor Approved by KNPC
 Involved From the beginning of the project from
 Civil works including Earth Work, Construction of Equipment Foundations for Vessels, Heaters, Stacks, Valve Pits, Operator Shelter Buildings Duct Banks, Drains & Manholes, Asphalted Roads, Paving’s, Structural Pipe Racks, Plant Piping supports, Heat Exchanger, Heater Stacks, Pumps, grouting works, substation( RM-27A).
 Total Soil Tests from Bore hole, Plate Load Test to find out the Soil bearing capacity for the Design team Survey establishment of new Bench Marks & traverse Survey with third party inspector and Clients successfully Handled.
 Demolition of existing pipes, cables & rerouting of existing manholes drain lines with New GRE pipe lines between Manholes, Catch basin works
 Prepare check lists for carrying out works as per Quality Control Procedures
 Reviewing Material Submittals and raising MAR’s (Material Approval Request) as per approved submittals
 Inspection of new Pipe Rack Foundations construction, Pipe Supports and Sleepers construction works, construction works.
 Inspection of new Sub Stations construction works, Cable trench and other Miscellaneous foundation works
 Solely preparing Inspection Form Traceability Matrix to prepare Handover Document as per Client’s Field Inspection Dossier Requirement.
 Creating Pareto Chart if required and creating Corrective & Preventive actions as required.
 Inspection of fabrication and galvanization for Steel Structures, embedded items, anchor bolts etc.
 Inspection of erected Structural Steel Supports and Pipe racks, etc.
 Inspection of new Control Room Building Construction works
 Inspection of construction works in existing Refinery and Sub Stations
 Verify / Check levels and co-ordinates taken by Surveyor
 Review of AFC drawing.
 Witness Earthworks viz. Area Grading, Soil Filling and Compaction. Witness Field Density Test (Nuclear Density Test), Sampling for Sand Replacement Test etc.
 Witness concrete pours; pre-, post- pour inspections and maintain a record for easy traceability.
 To inspect and confirm the Client whether work is proceeding as per Scope of work and approved Inspection and Test Plan as measure of Quality Assurance.
 Ensuring that works are carried out in accordance with customer approved Quality Control Plans, AFC drawing, Construction Scope of work & Specifications.
 Assisting Execution Engineers, in Carrying out activities as per Companies Method of Statements and Specifications.
 Carrying out Mix Design and Conducting Trial mixes.
 Liaise with the Material Testing Laboratory personnel with regard to soil compaction Field Density test And Compressive Strength of Concrete Cubes
 Witnessing day-to-day activities for testing of Concrete Ingredients as a measure for quality control and reporting Client.
 Inspection of Survey, Earth works, Asphalting, and Finishing Works.
 Witness road works viz. Survey; Earthworks and Asphalt works
 Reporting Non-Conformance if observed and issuing NCR's. Closing out CAR's, Making NCR log, for monthly NCR Reports.
 Communicating and reporting day-to-day activities and getting approved with client/consultants.
 Motivate and bring quality and safety awareness among all involved personnel on-site.
 Reporting Quality Progress- weekly/monthly etc.
 Day to day inspection related to civil & structural works viz. excavation, filling, padding, backfilling, concreting, fabrication & erection of structural steel, construction of foundation, well pad location construction etc.
 Coordinate inspection & test requirements of the Local Community Subcontractor employed for pre-cast masonry works.
 Coordinating with sub-contractors & suppliers
 Closing out RFI’s
 Closing out QAN’s (Quality Action Notice) addressed by the client/ consultant
 To Maintain Documentation as per stipulations laid there in contract and presenting during Audits

Senior Civil Supervisor at HEAVY ENGINEERING INDUSTRIAL SHIPBUILDING COMPANY
  • Kuwait - Al Kuwait
  • February 2011 to December 2012

 Currently overseeing the Construction of Piping 48” & Pipe Supports and Valve pits
 Involved in the production and implementation of necessary quality procedures and method statements as per KOC standards & specifications
 Ensuring the compliance of
o All structural works as per approved drawings and its implementation
o Safe working procedures are accordance with site safety plan
o All ISO, QA/QC, and KOC Specs/Standards
 Liaising with Clients, Consultants, Sub-contractors, other disciplines and Members of the staff to execute the work in an orderly manner and to avoid errors or deviation
 Responsible for the preparation of detailed day-to-day working plans and program for the section of work and arrange for labor and equipment

Supervisor- Civil at MUSHRIF TRADING & CONTRACTING COMPANY
  • Kuwait - Al Jahra
  • September 2007 to January 2011

 Incharge of deep excavation of diaphragm wall 100 m x 100 m x 22 m with dewatering system

 Pumping station diaphragm wall with CT cutter machine, excavation/reinforcement and concrete work. Communicate with the customer during project execution
 Responsible for structural excavation, form work, reinforcement, concreting, piping (Ductile & GRP) chamber and manhole
 Supervising all construction activities including providing technical inputs for methodologies of construction & coordination with site management activities

 Coordinated multiple mechanical and civil engineering project as project lead ensure on-time, within budget completion; responsibility encompassed team and contractor oversight, project development, consultation, research, documentation, submission and approval, design, scheduling and construction.
 Coordinating excavation work and laying of GRP pipes and ductile pipes and backfilling.
 Arrangements of men and materials for economic and timely completion in carrying out safe shuttering, masonry reinforcements work.
 Supervision of extensive excavation of trenches; construction of Tank foundations, manholes, valve chambers, pipe supports, thrust blocks and pump house.
 Co-ordination with sub-contractors, suppliers. .
 Bund wall construction, Fencing & boundary walls for site grading, Compacting, and soil testing.
 Incharge of night concrete work for the project.
 Quality Control: Stage inspection of sub-contractors workmanship, selection and approval of construction materials such as cement steel, stone, tar, water proofing membrane, and scaffolding materials.
 Safety: Ensure safety during construction, exposure and familiar with hazardous gas atmosphere working environment & safety rules.
 Issue working drawings or modify working drawings.
 Inspect and approve source of materials.
 Approve source of materials and review laying techniques of concrete.
 Review and evaluate geotechnical investigation reports at bridges sites.
 Study materials reports and test results.
 Review of alignment and structure designs.
 Review and approve contractors working drawings.
 As built drawings.

Site Engineers at SOBHA DEVELOPERS LTD
  • India - Bengaluru
  • May 2006 to August 2007

 Client & sub Contractors bills preparation
 Preparation of material procurement list as per drawing & specification.
 Maintaining all QC records and checklist of the project.
 Maintaining quality standards for all type of works.
 In charge for all documentation inline with project specification.
 Attending weekly meeting with clients for the preparation of job schedule.
 To supervise construction on day-to-day basis..
 Planning, Scheduling and execution of various works involved in the construction activities.
 Allocation jobs to the entire workforce.
 Estimation & Quantity Surveying for concrete quantities and masonry quantities.
 Monitoring and preparing daily, weekly & monthly progress reports.
 Taking Bar Bending Schedule (BBS) & Execution on site.
 Preparation of bills, Estimating, costing and Liaison with contractors.
 Managing all the works & monitoring the site
 Planning & Monitoring the work for achieving the targets
 Preparing Daily, Weekly & Monthly Progress Reports
 Calculating requirement of the material.
 Ordering the material as per requirement.
 Planning of construction activities.
 Inspection of the activities on site.
 Getting certified Monthly R.A. Bills from Client.
 Reconciliation of materials.
 Co-ordination with consultant & site in charges
 Day to day inspection related to Construction works etc.
 Inspection of pre-stressed viaduct segments.

Site Engineer-Civil at YES & YES HITECH PROMOTERS PVT LTD
  • India - Chennai
  • May 2005 to April 2006

 Building layout and marking
 Execution of masonry works like wall plastering, ceiling, Brickwork,
 Preparing of takeoff quantities of sub contractor’s bills for Masonry works.
 Layout of sewage treatment plant with help of Theodolite and Auto level instruments.
 Execution of reinforcement, Formwork & concrete work.
 Document maintaining like DPR, Labour’s people and concrete pouring card.
 Preparing of bar bending schedule.
 Co-ordinate with site engineer to prepare monthly program for procurement of concrete etc.
 Preparing of bills for shuttering and reinforcement.

Education

Bachelor's degree, CIVIL
  • at RAJASTHAN UNIVERSITY
  • February 2015

civil engineering

Diploma, CIVIL
  • at KAMARAJ POLYTECHNIC COLLAGE
  • April 2005

civil engineering

Bayt Tests

IQ Test
IQ Test
Score 90%

Specialties & Skills

MS Office Automation
MS WORD
Construction Management
Quality Control
Project Management
Auto Cad 2000

Languages

English
Intermediate
Arabic
Beginner
Hindi
Intermediate
Malayalam
Intermediate
Tamil
Expert
Telugu
Beginner

Training and Certifications

SAFETY (Certificate)
Date Attended:
April 2013
Valid Until:
January 9999

Hobbies

  • GAMES