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Abhinay Lakkireddy

GIS Installation Engineer
Hyderabad,TG

Summary

Electrical Project Engineer having 9+ years of Hands on EPC experience in multiple electrical sectors of High and Low voltage electrical systems for Electrical Utilities substations, Cement, Textiles plants and Auto mobile manufacturing industry projects from installation of 11 kV to 550 kV GIS and AIS Grid station works expertise in Installation, Site Management, Project planning and Scheduling, by adopting modern methodologies located Nationally and Internationally. Able to work on own initiative as a part of team and dedicated to maintaining high quality standards.

Overview

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years of post-secondary education
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years of professional experience

Work History

Project Lead Engineer

Voltech Engineers Pvt Ltd
Taipei, Taipei
01.2020 - Current
  • Projects Executed in Taiwan :
  • Project1 : Construction of 161kV Substation, Client ChiaHui Power Corporation Taiwan, Erection of 161kV GIS, Make: GE, Bays 4 Bays and GIB for Transformer and Line Bays.
  • Project 2 : Construction of 69kV and 161kV Substation, Client: Formosa Taiwan, Erection of 161kV GIS 7bays and 69kV 16 Bays Make: GE.
  • Projects Executed in Thailand: Construction of Phuket 3 substation, Client: EGAT Thailand, erection of 550kV GIS, Make: Hyundai, Bays: 7 Bays and GIB for Transformer and Line Bays.
  • Key Roles and Responsibilities :
  • Responsible for GIS Installation along with Testing and Commissioning in coordination with the Vendor.
  • Responsible for the AIS Substation Equipment’s installation as per the scope of Work.
  • Preparation of Method statements and Risk Assessments with compliance to Project HSE plan and as per the site condition.
  • Liaised with company executives and project managers to acquire resources to move projects forward.
  • Evaluated change order requests in response to out-of-scope work activities and developing field conditions.
  • Made recommendations to improve design, construction means and methods and materials based on field or changing conditions.
  • Served customers in a friendly, efficient manner following outlined steps of service.
  • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
  • Created spreadsheets using Microsoft Excel for daily, weekly and monthly reporting.
  • Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
  • Led projects and analyzed data to identify opportunities for improvement.
  • Created plans and communicated deadlines to ensure projects were completed on time.
  • Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
  • Actively listened to customers, handled concerns quickly and escalated major issues to supervisor.
  • Hands on experience in schematic checks of LCC and equipment's.
  • Experience in testing of Breakers and Dis-connectors Timing and CRM.
  • Conducting the High Voltage and PD test in coordination with HV Testing Team.
  • To manage subcontractors on site and co-ordinate site work scheduling with contractor for timely completion, to ensure necessary contractor complies all HSE requirements, Quality and progress objectives achieved to meet agreed standards.

Project Electrical Engineer

RAY International LLC
Muscat, Oman
01.2017 - 01.2019
  • Project : Construction of double circuit 132 KV lines from Rustaq-Wadi Bani Auf-Nakhal with two bay extensions at Rustaq and Nakhal with a New 132/33 KV Grid Station at Wadi Bani Auf.
  • Client: Oman Electricity and Transmission Company.
  • Consultant: Monenco Consultant Engineers.
  • Key Roles and Responsibilities:
  • Review project scope and design specifications and participate in design kickoff meetings.
  • Utilize engineered drawings, specifications, design criteria and vendor shop drawings to develop a detailed installation plan including supplemental installation drawing details and bills of material (BOMs) for the project.
  • Responsible for 132kV GIS Installation along with Testing and Commissioning in coordination with the Vendor.
  • Coordinated materials delivery and organization to maintain smooth flow of work.
  • Verified on-time deliverables within budget parameters through effective management of project milestones.
  • Preparation of Method statements and Risk Assessments with compliance to Project HSE plan and as per the site condition.
  • To apply permit as a competent person to execute bay extension works in Live Grid stations.
  • Successfully completed the installation and commissioning of New 8 Bays 132kV GIS at WadiBani.
  • Negotiated schedules, work plans and payment structures with subcontractors.
  • Supervising and Coordinating of 132kV EHV Cable and Termination Works both Indoor and Outdoor Cable Terminations.
  • Coordinating and planning for shutdown works with Client and consultant.
  • Hands on experience in schematic checks of LCC and equipment's.
  • Experience in testing of Breakers and Dis-connectors Timing and CRM.
  • Conducting the High Voltage and PD test in coordination with HV Testing Team.
  • To ensure correct handling, storage and installation of delivered equipment, coordinate on-site storage, as well as shipment logistics follow up to secure timely site delivery of equipment and material with internal departments and Vendors.
  • Checked work quality and compliance with design specifications.
  • Administered both energized and de-energized testing on multi-design change packages.
  • Submission of Invoices to clients against erection contract and pursuing certification for timely payments and Healthy project execution.
  • Coordinating with client and consultant for installation inspection and witnessing of Testing andcommissioning by Raising the RFI's.
  • To manage subcontractors on site and co-ordinate site work scheduling with contractor for timely completion, to ensure necessary contractor complies all HSE requirements, Quality and progress objectives achieved to meet agreed standards.
  • Verifying and Certification of Subcontractors invoices.
  • Preparation and submission of As Built Drawings in coordination with Design consultant Team.

Site Manager Electrical

ABB INDIA LTD
India , India
10.2013 - 12.2016

Key Roles and Responsibilities:

  • Attending Kick off Meetings with client and Consultants.
  • Responsible for site taking over formalities with client.
  • Responsible for Installation of AIS Equipment's from 11kV to 400 kV in Bay Extension and Retrofit Projects.
  • Responsible for progress review, identify critical, bottlenecks and planning to overcome for the same.
  • Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Created spreadsheets using Microsoft Excel for daily, weekly and monthly reporting.
  • Led projects and analyzed data to identify opportunities for improvement.
  • Prepared a variety of different written communications, reports and documents to ensure smooth operations.
  • Managed quality assurance program, including on-site evaluations, internal audits and customer surveys.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Worked flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Performed duties in accordance with all applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment.
  • Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
  • Created plans and communicated deadlines to ensure projects were completed on time.
  • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
  • Developed team communications and information for meetings.
  • Offered friendly and efficient service to all customers, handled challenging situations with ease.

Site Electrical Engineer

BSBK Engineers PVT LTD
Tuticorin, Tamilnadu
07.2011 - 07.2013

Key Responsibilities:

  • Looking after Erection testing and commissioning of 11kV HV Switch Board Panels, Transformers Etc.
  • Looking after Erection Testing and commissioning of MCC Panels and Pump House Room Equipment's Etc.
  • Testing and Commissioning of Dry Ash Hoppers, Silos, Scrapper Chain Conveyors and Dry Ash Conveyors.
  • Looking after the Lighting works of Indoor and Outdoor Lighting in Power Plants.
  • Managing Contractors and Certifying their Invoices
  • Preparing RFI's and Invoices to clients
  • Coordinated materials delivery and organization to maintain smooth flow of work.
  • Negotiated schedules, work plans and payment structures with subcontractors.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Electrical And Electronics Engineering

GRIET
Hyderbad
08.2007 - 06.2011

Skills

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Certification

01-2019 Project Planning and Scheduling using Primavera P6

References

Franky Cheng: GE Grid Solutions; Project Manager; Contact Number : +886-966592786;

Email: franky.cheng@ge.com

Chatchawan L: RMS Quality Co. Ltd; Project Manager; Contact Number: +66-864155664 ;

Email: chatchawan_l@rmsthailand.biz

Anbarasan V : Ray International LLC; Project Manager; Contact Number : +968-92507628 ;

Email : anbarasan.v@rayoman.com

Bhuvan Bhatt ; ABB India Ltd; Project Manager; Contact Number +91-9974144126;

Email: Bhuvan.bhatt@in.abb.com

Timeline

Project Lead Engineer

Voltech Engineers Pvt Ltd
01.2020 - Current

Project Electrical Engineer

RAY International LLC
01.2017 - 01.2019

Site Manager Electrical

ABB INDIA LTD
10.2013 - 12.2016

Site Electrical Engineer

BSBK Engineers PVT LTD
07.2011 - 07.2013

Bachelor of Science - Electrical And Electronics Engineering

GRIET
08.2007 - 06.2011
Abhinay LakkireddyGIS Installation Engineer