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Bhaveshkumar Ishvarbhai Patel

Bhaveshkumar Ishvarbhai Patel

Bharuch

Summary

Accomplished Senior Surveyor at Bureau Veritas India Pvt Ltd, specializing in pressure vessel inspection and non-destructive testing. Proven expertise in quality control planning and compliance auditing, driving project success through effective communication and team collaboration. Recognized for enhancing inspection processes, ensuring adherence to ASME standards, and delivering high-quality results.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Surveyor

Bureau Veritas India Pvt Ltd
01.2022 - Current
  • Pre-Inspection meeting with clients, Manufacturers before start of inspection activity for discussing critical /important requirements of job during inspection.
  • Stage wise inspection, starting from WPS/PQR/WPQ, Raw material identification, fit-up Inspection, NDT, Visual, Dimensions, Pneumatic test, Hydro test of Pressure vessels and Heat exchangers as Per ASME, Sec VIII Div.-1, ASME Sec VIII Div. -2
  • Inspection of Pressure Vessels, Heat Exchanger, Reactor, Storage Tank, Process Equipment, expansion bellows.
  • Stage wise Inspection of pressure vessels as per ASME SEC VIII Div.1, Approved drawing & Approved ITP/QAP.
  • Coating inspection (painting) - surface preparation inspection, surface roughness, dust test, salt test, intermediate coat DFT inspection, final coat visual, WFT/ DFT inspection, cross cut test, adhesion test, destructive DFT
  • Rubber lining inspection i.e. Visual, Thickness, Hardness test, HF Spark test, Bond strength test, surface preparation before rubber lining
  • Inspection of plates as per material standard SA516, SA20, SA240, SA515, SA266, SB209 standards
  • Inspection of cladded vessels (Clad thickness verification, UT test for dis-bonding, wet chemical analysis, CuSO4 test at weld joints)
  • Including Dimension inspection, UT test, and mechanical test as per client's technical specification
  • Inspection of wrought/forged piping components like flange, fitting: Inspection of fittings & flanges as per material standard SA105, SA182, SA234, SA336, SA403, SA420 & dimension standards ASME B16.9, MSS SP 43, B16.5, B16.47, as per approved QAP & client's technical specification
  • Inspection of fasteners:
  • Inspection of Boiler supporting structure as per AWS
  • Stage Wise & Final Inspection of Check Valves, Choke Valves, Gate Valves, Butterfly Valves, Pressure Relief Valves, Globe Valves, Ball Valves, Control Valves (Manual, Gear Operated, Hydraulic, Actuated etc.) etc. as per Relevant API Standards.
  • WPS-PQR- WPQ qualification witness with ref. to ASME Sec IX
  • Inspection of various machined components.
  • Stage wise of Inspection of Piping spools as per drawing, ITP & Tech.
  • Stage wise and final Inspection of metering, Filtration, Pressure reducing skids as per B31.3 and B31.8
  • Inspection of Reactors, columns, Heat Exchangers (visual, dimension, run test)

Consultant - Inspection & Expediting Engineer

A P Equipment Engineering Company
Ankleshwar
05.2019 - 01.2022
  • Raw Material Receipt Inspection.
  • Test Certificate Review as per Code & Specification.
  • Quality Control Plan Preparation & Quality Operating Procedure Preparation.
  • Stage Inspection - Material Identification, Set ups, Weld Visual, Dimensional Inspection, NDE Inspection, Heat Treatment Witness, Inspection at Vendor's Place.
  • Hardness, Ferrite, PMI Inspection. Hydro, Pneumatic, Leak Test Witness.
  • Surface Preparation, Painting, Pickling & Passivation Inspection.
  • Final Documentation Preparation & Submission.
  • ISO & Nuclear Internal Audit Planning, Conducting.
  • Root Cause Analysis, Corrective & Preventive Action Verification.
  • Planning, Conducting Management Review Meeting & Quality Review Meeting.
  • Quality System Manual, U/U2 Stamp Up gradation, Maintaining & Implementing. ASME Code Edition Review.
  • NCR Review & Trend Analysis. Vendor Evaluation.
  • Witnessing of Calibration of Instrument, Certificate Review, and Tracking & Recall Instruments.
  • Review of WPS, PQR & welder qualification.

Sr. Inspector (Freelancer)

Joshi & Associates
Ankleshwar
11.2017 - 04.2019
  • Applicable Codes, Standards & Specifications: - ASME B31.3 and ASME sect. II part-A & C, ASME sect. IX
  • Review of contractor's submitted QPs and ITPs
  • Witness of WQT coupons
  • Receiving material inspection
  • Structure and equipment installation witness
  • Piping- Fit up and weld visual witness
  • LPT witness
  • Interpretation of RT films
  • Line walk and issuance of punch list
  • Review of Line history sheet
  • Verify and closure of punch items
  • Pressure test witness
  • Insulation activity witness
  • Painting activity witness at vendor's shop.

Sr. Production Engineer

M/S. Perfect International FZC
Sarjah
03.2017 - 10.2017
  • Review of contractor's QCP, Procedures & personal qualification records
  • Witness of Welder performance qualification tests
  • In house receiving material inspection of pipes & pipe fittings
  • Review of MTCs
  • Destructive testing witness at Third party lab test facilities (Tensile& Impact test) as per ASTM A370
  • Fit-up & weld visual inspection
  • Post weld dimensional inspection
  • NDE- DP test witness for root pass only and RT film interpretation
  • Pneumatic test witness
  • Oxygen cleaning inspection
  • Condenser tube bundle stage inspection
  • Paint inspection
  • Flange tightening/torqueing inspection
  • Assembly final/shipping dimension and valve flow direction verification
  • Nitrogen purging and packaging

Assistant Manager

M/S. Nuberg Engineering Ltd
Jaghadia
09.2010 - 02.2017
  • Raw Material Receipt Inspection.
  • Test Certificate Review as per Code & Specification.
  • Quality Control Plan Preparation & Quality Operating Procedure Preparation.
  • Stage Inspection - Material Identification, Set ups, Weld Visual, Dimensional Inspection, NDE Inspection, Heat Treatment Witness, Inspection at Vendor's Place.
  • Hardness, Ferrite, PMI Inspection. Hydro, Pneumatic, Leak Test Witness.
  • Surface Preparation, Painting, Pickling & Passivation Inspection.
  • Final Documentation Preparation & Submission.
  • ISO & Nuclear Internal Audit Planning, Conducting.
  • Root Cause Analysis, Corrective & Preventive Action Verification.
  • Planning, Conducting Management Review Meeting & Quality Review Meeting.
  • Quality System Manual, U/U2 Stamp Up gradation, Maintaining & Implementing. ASME Code Edition Review.
  • NCR Review & Trend Analysis. Vendor Evaluation.
  • Witnessing of Calibration of Instrument, Certificate Review, and Tracking & Recall Instruments.
  • Review of WPS, PQR & welder qualification.

M/S. Shreno Ltd.
Vadodara
03.2008 - 09.2010
  • Review of contractor's submitted QCP
  • Witness of WPQ test
  • Contractor's assessment
  • Fit up & weld visual inspection
  • Pre heat, post heat & PWHT operations inspection
  • NDE- DPT, MPT witness & RT film interpretation
  • Line walk & punch point generation/ closure
  • Pressure test pack review& clearance for pressure test
  • Pressure test witness
  • Paint inspection
  • Hot & cold insulation operations inspection

Sr. Fabrication Engineer

M/S. Tema India Ltd.
Achhad Maharashtra
06.2007 - 03.2008
  • Review of contractor's submitted QCP
  • Witness of WPQ test
  • Contractor's assessment
  • Fit up & weld visual inspection
  • Pre heat, post heat & PWHT operations inspection
  • NDE- DPT, MPT witness & RT film interpretation
  • Line walk & punch point generation/ closure
  • Pressure test pack review& clearance for pressure test
  • Pressure test witness
  • Paint inspection
  • Hot & cold insulation operations inspection

Sr. Mechanical Engineer

M/S. HLE Glascoat Ltd
Silvassa D&H
07.2003 - 06.2007
  • Review of contractor's submitted QCP
  • Witness of WPQ test
  • Contractor's assessment
  • Fit up & weld visual inspection
  • Pre heat, post heat & PWHT operations inspection
  • NDE- DPT, MPT witness & RT film interpretation
  • Line walk & punch point generation/ closure
  • Pressure test pack review& clearance for pressure test
  • Pressure test witness
  • Running trails inspection
  • Paint inspection
  • Hot & cold insulation operations inspection

Jr. Maintenance Engineer

M/s. Rohit Pulp & Paper Mills Ltd
Udvada
08.2002 - 05.2003
  • In shop pipe spool fabrication operations
  • Fit up & weld visual inspection
  • Dimensional inspection
  • Rooting maintenance works.
  • Shift maintenance works.

Education

Diploma Mechanical Engineering -

South Gujarat University
04.2002

Skills

  • Pressure vessel inspection
  • Non-destructive testing
  • Quality control planning
  • ASME code compliance
  • Material certification review
  • Project management
  • Technical documentation
  • Vendor evaluation
  • Compliance auditing
  • Root cause analysis
  • Effective communication
  • Team collaboration
  • Problem solving
  • Time management
  • Groundwater monitoring
  • Technical report writing
  • Cost estimation
  • Quality control procedures
  • Construction site inspection
  • Fabrications expertise
  • Fabrications experience
  • Scheduling and planning
  • Job scheduling
  • Workshop supervision
  • Workshop organization
  • Client meetings
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Teamwork
  • Data analysis
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Multitasking capacity
  • Communication
  • Organizational skills
  • Direct operations
  • Problem-solving aptitude
  • Contract management

Professional Qualifications

ASNT NDT Level-II in UT, RT, PT, MPT & VT, ISO 9001 Internal Auditor in NUBERG ENGINEERING

Major Projects Handled

  • M/s.Aarti Industries Ltd., MOC, Chlorination, CN5, Inspection of Heat Exchanger, Reactors, Columns, Storage tanks.
  • M/s.Aarti Industries Ltd., MEE-6 Project Activities, Inspection of Heat Exchanger, Reactors, Columns, Storage tanks.
  • M/s.Aarti Industries Ltd., MEE-6 Project Activities, Inspection of piping, Heavy Structure.
  • M/s.Aarti Industries Ltd., MOC-148 Nitro Tolute project Activities, Inspection of Heat Exchanger, Reactors, Columns, Storage tanks.
  • M/s.Aarti Industries Ltd., MOC-148 Nitro Tolute project Activities, Inspection of piping, Heavy Structure.
  • M/s.Aarti Industries Ltd., BUSS-4 Down Stream (Column Section) project Activities, Inspection of piping, Heavy Structure.
  • Lupin Ltd., Lupin Pune, Inspection of Reactors, Columns, Storage tanks.
  • M/s.Priviorganicas Specialty Ltd., Mahad, Inspection of Agitated Nutsche Filter Dryer.
  • M/s.ALKLY AMIN CHEMICALS LTD., Inspection of Storage Tanks.
  • FATA (GULF), Nuberg Engineering Ltd., Inspection of Heat Exchanger, Reactors, Columns, Storage tanks.
  • M/s.Reliance Jamnagar, Inspection of Helicks Heat Exchangers, Floating Head Type HE, Catale Type HE.
  • M/s.IOCL PANIPAT, Inspection of Helicks Heat Exchangers & Floating Head Type HE.

Present Position

Sr. Surveyor [Mechanical]

Training

Internal training on Inspection Technique on Non-Destructive testing on welding, Heat Treatment, Pressure Equipment (Shop Inspection Induction Training), Internal BV training for shop inspections Level II, BV Cardinal Safety Rules, Internal Safety Trainings, PPE, Confined Space Entry

Qualification

Diploma Mechanical Engineering [Mechanical]

Personal Information

  • Total Experience: 22 years
  • Passport Number: P7303390
  • Passport Expiry Date: 01/11/27
  • Date of Birth: 08/12/81

Timeline

Senior Surveyor

Bureau Veritas India Pvt Ltd
01.2022 - Current

Consultant - Inspection & Expediting Engineer

A P Equipment Engineering Company
05.2019 - 01.2022

Sr. Inspector (Freelancer)

Joshi & Associates
11.2017 - 04.2019

Sr. Production Engineer

M/S. Perfect International FZC
03.2017 - 10.2017

Assistant Manager

M/S. Nuberg Engineering Ltd
09.2010 - 02.2017

M/S. Shreno Ltd.
03.2008 - 09.2010

Sr. Fabrication Engineer

M/S. Tema India Ltd.
06.2007 - 03.2008

Sr. Mechanical Engineer

M/S. HLE Glascoat Ltd
07.2003 - 06.2007

Jr. Maintenance Engineer

M/s. Rohit Pulp & Paper Mills Ltd
08.2002 - 05.2003

Diploma Mechanical Engineering -

South Gujarat University

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