Anil Vinayak Deo

Seasoned Project Automation Manager with over 21 years of experience in the EPC sector, specializing in project automation, construction automation, and IM/IT management. Demonstrated expertise in implementing and administering advanced 3D plant design and construction automation software, leading cross-functional teams, and optimizing project workflows. Proven ability to deliver complex capital projects efficiently, ensuring quality, cost control, and schedule adherence across global locations.

As India Automation Team Technical Lead

· Lead and manage teams of Project Automation Managers, Data Leads, Data Coordinators, Procurement\subcontractor and Engineering Data Integrators, S3D Spec\catalog developers who are supporting capital projects.

· Provide technical guidance for the engineering design tools with consultation from BPO, Regional Managers and GFOs and DT Application Managers

· Responsible for Manhour estimate and allocation for capital projects.

· Responsible in coordination with external contractors and vendors to ensure the smooth running of projects.

· As an add-on role, responsible to manage all Hexagon engineering applications like SPID, S3D, SEL, SPI, SDx, AutoCAD, MicroStation, SPR, Navisworks globally.

· Responsible to plan and manage the licensing cost budget and spent globally.

· Reviews project to ensure that engineering design tool enhancements are being broadly taken up.

· Responsible for annual performance appraisal and feedback sessions

· Responsible to support the team member’s employment development plan and promote opportunities.

· Responsible to prepare project automation procedures/Job aids to derive the project automation.

· strategies on the project.

· Reviews work procedures created by or modified by GFO to ensure that they reflect the tool methodology.

· Responsible for tool selection for project as per requirement

· Responsible for data handover as per ITB

· Responsible to prepare documents for construction support and data hand over to fabrication.

As Project Information Manager

· Creation of Project File Server along with IBM providing appropriate users access to the folders and controlling the server usage on the project using Tree Size Professional.

· Creating the Project Execution Manual for the Information Management scope.

· Coordinating with CAD Coordinators and with Engineering & Construction Lead to prepare the Software

· Matrix, based on Global tool approvals.

· Preparing the Estimate for the man hours of project for Information Management team.

· Auditing the CAD Manuals prepared by the CAD coordinators, in lieu of project requirements.

· Coordinating with IT, for Client Network Set-up in Engineering Office.

· Coordinating with ITPS, for network set-up in Construction Site. Was responsible for B2B connection for

· client network at site and engineering office.

· Responsible for configuring SQL DB server and setup replication of data between offices.

· Performing Audits of other project for Information Management / CAD scopes based on the global

· guidelines.

· Monitoring and providing reports on File Server & Data Base server usage to project team.

· Proving Weekly / Monthly / Quarterly reports to Project Management on Information Management.

· Leading project software development team to create applications based on .NET technologies that are used in the project to optimize work hours and enhance quality.

· Presenting Monthly updates to Information Management APAC leads.

As S3D Administrator

· Modeling knowledge of Piping, Equipment, and Hangers & Supports.

· Extracting Isometrics/Reports/Drawings.

· Setting up a new project.

· Setting up replication set-up

· Setting up DUSS services set-up

· Configuring SQL server.

· Setting up back-up.

· Performing Bulk loads of CAT & SPEC sheets, from CATALOG administrator.

· Extracting Audit, To-Do list and DB cleanup reports and coordinating with team to fix the same.

· Creating COM/SQL type reports in SP3D.

· Creating COM/SQL type Drawing filters in SP3D.

· Modifying drawing view style as per requirement of projects.

· Performing read-only and write mode SYNC model with Catalog.

· Creating SPR sessions for model review from SP3D.

· Setting up distribution database.

· Created 3DGN and 3D PDF from SP3D.

· Restoring plants and restoring model objects and drawings as per designer request.

· Worked on solving the CWP / WBS assignment for 3rd GEN module plants.

· Worked on creating surface style rule for projects requirement.

· Worked on Clearing the Audit reports of SP3D.

As Module yard IM\IT Manager and Construction Automation Manager

· Responsible for Construction Automation software setup and implementation

· PC configuration and reimaging

· Software license management

· Site IT hardware procurement and vendor coordination

· Site IT budgeting and inventory management

· Implementation of PC refresh and software update for entire site as per Global IT initiative.

· Project support to construction automation softwares like Spoolgen, Weld console, Jovix RFID, MCPlus, Milemarker

· Remote visual inspections, construction visualization and 4D simulation, UAVs and Time lapse camera setup etc

· Responsible for coordination with ITPS for wireless network setup, client and guest network setup and single point of contact for JFJV module team for all IT\Automation related issues.

· Responsible for conducting software training to the module team.

As PDS Administrator

· Creation of users under Oracle for creating schemas for project creation.

· PDS project creation

· Design Area, Model area creation.

· Scheduling daily Model & RDB back-up archival to prime office.

· Extracting RDB conflict, Database Verification (DBV), Design Checker (DC) reports.

· Creating and updating design review session for model reviews.

· Customization of report format file and extracting report for users through report manager.

· Setting up the isometric set-up for batch process.

· Troubleshooting isometric issues for users.

· Setting up and troubleshooting Smart Plant Review (SPR) Issues for users.

· Creating clash volumes and extracting the clash reports through interference manager.

· Setting up and troubleshooting GA drawing extraction through drawing manager

As PDMS Administrator

· Updating of review reality.

· Workshare setup

· Adding & removing access to the users.

· Extracting Isometrics & Troubleshooting the same.

· Modeling knowledge of pipe works applications.

· Report customization and extraction.

Product Executive - PDS

· PDS and Systems support to customers.

· Presentation, Demonstrations and benchmarking on PDS.

· Making customer sites ready for PDS installation.

· Administrator / End-user training on PDS.

· Customization of Isometrics, reports, design review, 3D and 2D reference database etc. to suit PDS projects requirements of customers.

· Coordination with customers on behalf of Rolta.

Application Engineer for BPCL, HPCL, Reliance plants

· Chemical treatment of water and process system in order to optimize Operational cost and Safeguarding of operational assets

· Preboiler, internal boiler and condensate treatment programs to prevent scale and foam.

· Handling specialty chemical treatment projects for the column cleaning operation

· Deputed to Fluor China Ltd at CFHI fabrication yard, Zhuhai, China office for 4.5 years as  IM\IT Manager for KIPIC ZOR project and IT Tech Manager LNGC project since June 2017 till Jan 2022.

· Deputed to Fluor, Abu Dhabi office for 9 months as SP3D coordinator for the execution of Fluor’s first workshare SP3D project in Feb 2008.

· Deputed to Siemens, Erlangen (Germany) office for 1 month as PDMS CAD coordinator for the support/execution of PDMS project in Nov 2012.

· Recognized by Fluor Project Management for outstanding contribution in PIM\Lead S3D admin support activities for KNPC support

· Recognized by Fluor Project Management for Automation Management activities in RASGAS support

· Recognized by Fluor JV Management at CFHI module yard for excellent IM\IT support for KIPIC ZOR project

· Won prestigious KM Knowledge Pacesetter award for 3 years for outstanding contribution in knowledge sharing and collaboration