Amol Nisang
Thane
Summary
Dynamic Piping Materials Manager with proven success at BASF, leading teams to deliver complex projects from FEED to detail engineering. Expert in piping material specifications and effective communication, driving cost-effective solutions and ensuring ASME compliance. Recognized for problem-solving abilities and continuous improvement in project execution.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant General Manager – Piping Materials
John Cockerill Hydrogen
Navi Mumbai
03.2025 - Current
- Lead Piping Materials Team alongside the Engineering contractor to achieve project goals. Key detail engineering projects.
- Developed, Review and Approve standard Piping Specifications, Piping Class, Technical Specifications, Material requisitions, Technical Bids.
- Techno Commercial Discussion with supplier for effective selection of piping fittings & valves.
Piping Materials Manager
BASF
05.2021 - 03.2025
- Piping Material Manager responsible for sites and projects in the Asia Pacific Region.
- Collaborated and led the Piping Material Team alongside the Engineering Contractor Team to achieve project goals. Key executed projects from FEED to detail engineering include: Steam Cracker, HDPE, Golden Island, Zhanjiang, China; and 2EHacid-II Acid Project, Kuantan, Malaysia.
- Investigated technical requests for deviations from suppliers and contractors, and make appropriate approval or denial judgments.
- Developed, review, and approve standard piping specifications, such as PSI, piping class, technical specifications, material requisitions, and technical bids.
- Performed technical audits and qualifications of suppliers for piping items.
- Successfully monitored and controlled the quality, efforts, and schedule of piping materials activity.
- Collaborated with suppliers and manufacturers for cost-effective solutions.
Lead Piping Material Engineer
L&T Hydrocarbon Engineering Ltd
11.2010 - 05.2021
- Lead the Piping Material team and delivered documents such as the Piping Material Specification, Valve Material Specification, Material Requisition, Technical Bid Evaluation, and Technical Drawings.
- As part of Project Estimation, I successfully calculated and estimated piping quantities in terms of MTOs, Specialty Items list, and Piping Construction work volume.
- Successfully executed jacketed piping for Melamine and Urea projects.
- Performed extensive piping calculations, such as pipe wall thickness for internal and external pressure, branch reinforcement, pressure tests, bends, bolt tensioning, and torquing, etc., in accordance with codes and standards like ASME and IBR.
- Key projects executed as Lead Piping Material Engineer are as follows: Residue Upgradation Facility (Estimation & Detail Engineering), Visakh, AP, India {~7 billion INR}, Client: Hindustan Petroleum Corp., Licensor: Chevron Lummus Group, KBR, PMC: EIL, India; Ethylene Glycol Project (Detail Engg), Odisha, India, Client: Indian Oil Corporation Ltd, PMC: Toyo India, EPC contractor – L&T; Marjan Development Program (Proposal Engg), Location: Tanajib, KSA, Client: Saudi Aramco, Bidder: L&T India; Gujarat State Fertilizers and Chemical Ltd (Proposal & Detail Engg), Vadodara, India, Client: GSFC, Licensor: CASALE, SE, EPC contractor – L&T, India; Export Gas Compression (EGC) Facilities Upgrade Project (Detail Engg), Ras Laffan, Qatar, Client: Dolphin Energy Limited-Qatar, Total & QP Specification, EPC contractor – L&T, India.
- Formerly known as L&T-Chiyoda Ltd.
Education
Bachelors - Mechanical Engineering
Shri Sant Gajanan Maharaj College of Engineering
Shegaon, Maharashtra, India01.2010
Skills
- Collaboration and coordination
- Problem solving
- Leadership and team management
- Effective communication
- Continuous improvement
- MARIAN-SRD proficiency
- Advanced Excel and MS Office
- Navisworks expertise
- Feed analysis
- Detail engineering
- Valve selection
- Piping material specification
- Line list calculations
- Piping service index
- Piping MTO management
- Specialty items handling
- Construction work volume assessment
- Valve material specification knowledge
- Material requisitions processing
- ASME B313 compliance
- ASME Sec VIII Div 1 understanding
- Techno-commercial discussions facilitation
- Data analysis for estimation purposes
- Design optimization
Projects
Residue Upgradation Facility (Estimation & Detail Engineering), Visakh, AP, India, Hindustan Petroleum Corp., Chevron Lummus group, KBR, EIL, India, ~7 Billion INR Ethylene Glycol Project (Detail Engg), Odisa, India, India, Indian Oil Corporation Ltd., Toyo India, L&T Marjan Development Program (Proposal Engg), Tanajib, KSA, SAUDI ARAMCO, L&T India Gujarat State fertilizers and chemical Ltd (Proposal & Detail Engg), Vadodara, India, India, GSFC, CASALE, SE, L&T, India Export Gas Compression (EGC) Facilities Upgrade Project (Detail Engg), Ras Laffan, QATAR, Dolphin Energy Limited-Qatar, L&T, India
Personal Information
Title: Lead Piping Material Engineer
Languages
- English, Proficient
- Hindi, Proficient
- Marathi, Proficient
Timeline
Assistant General Manager – Piping Materials
John Cockerill Hydrogen
03.2025 - Current
Piping Materials Manager
BASF
05.2021 - 03.2025
Lead Piping Material Engineer
L&T Hydrocarbon Engineering Ltd
11.2010 - 05.2021
Bachelors - Mechanical Engineering
Shri Sant Gajanan Maharaj College of Engineering