BIPLAB BHUKTA
Summary
E&I Manager leading electrical and instrumentation execution across project planning, monitoring, testing, commissioning, and handover. Delivers DCS, ESD, FGS, RTU/SCADA, and utility system integration while controlling safety, quality, cost, and schedule across oil and gas projects. Coordinates vendors, contractors, and client teams to clear hold points, close punch items, and keep startup activities moving.
Overview
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Certification
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years of professional experience
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years of post-secondary education
Work History
MANAGER E&I
Praj Industries Ltd.
PUNE , MAHARASTRA
08.2022 - Current
- Manage [number] project milestones per week across E&I execution from startup through commissioning and handover.
- Lead team planning and responsibility allocation to drive E&I work completion and maintain construction front readiness.
- Review MTOs against actual requirements, identify material shortfalls early, and raise technical issues with the relevant teams.
- Plan day-to-day execution using manpower, material, and resource optimization to control cost and budget.
- Oversee vendor coordination, QC-ITP compliance, checklist use, and as-built documentation while supporting project specifications and quality tests.
- Coordinate internal teams, contractors, vendors, and regulatory stakeholders while tracking risks and applying safety, health, and environmental practices.
E&I Manager - Project Management
Kalpataru Power Transmission Ltd
MUMBAI, MAHARASTRA
02.2021 - 07.2022
- Managed [number] project milestones weekly across E&I execution, coordination, and client reporting.
- Directed E&I project scope, interfacing with higher management and multiple disciplines to keep execution aligned.
- Planned schedules, estimated costs, and controlled budgets to support on-time project delivery.
- Maintained quality, risk, and HSE oversight while keeping the client informed on project status.
- Led technical coordination, motivated the team, and set realistic deadlines for daily execution.
- Aligned workmanship and reporting across disciplines through clear communication and timely feedback to the client.
Sr. Engineer Commissioning Instrumentation
Dodsal Engineering & Construction Pte. Ltd.
ABUDHABI, UAE
10.2013 - 02.2020
- Led pre-commissioning, commissioning, and startup planning for E&I scopes across major EPC projects and vendor packages.
- Reviewed engineering drawings, specifications, loop diagrams, I/O lists, cause-and-effect diagrams, and P&IDs against codes and standards.
- Conducted loop checks, functional tests, and logic checks, and troubleshot instruments during checkout and startup.
- Integrated DCS, ESD, FGS, SCADA, and RTU systems with existing plant control networks using Modbus RTU, Modbus TCP/IP, and Ethernet.
- Commissioned field instruments, analyzers, smart transmitters, actuators, control valves, and toxic, flame, heat, smoke, and gas detectors across process systems.
- Performed electrical testing of transformers such as 2 X 750 KVA units, switchgear, breakers, isolators, protection relays, and substation equipment.
- Commissioned DC and AC UPS systems with 50 v, 110 v, and 220 v battery banks, completed documentation, and submitted as-built dossiers and RLM records.
Deputy Manager-E&I
Punj Lloyd Ltd
09.2006 - 09.2013
- Managed end-to-end E&I execution for EPC projects, reviewing drawings, specifications, BOM/MTO, and execution philosophy with clients, consultants, and vendors.
- Led weekly planning reviews, coordinated package vendors, and aligned manpower, schedule adherence, and resource utilization across engineering and procurement teams.
- Prepared and reviewed ISO-aligned work procedures, method statements, ITPs, QAPs, and quality control reports for documentation control and project compliance.
- Installed, tested, and commissioned HT/LT transformers, MCC panels, DG sets, UPS systems, lighting, earthing, and cabling across project sites.
- Performed relay functional tests and scheme checks for 11KV, 6.6 KV, and 415 V switchgear, including transformer differential and REF protection.
- Carried out transformer testing on IR value, winding resistance, turns ratio, open circuit test, and short circuit test, plus CT, PT, CVT, breaker, isolator, and relay checks in 66/33/11 KV substations.
- Completed field instrument calibration, loop checking, control valve testing, and commissioning support for gas metering skids, flow meters, chromatographs, detectors, and existing plant modifications using DCS, SCADA, ESD, FGS, and RTU integration.
Project Engineer.
Reliance Engineering Associate (P) Ltd
03.2002 - 08.2006
- Coordinated project progress, procurement reviews, and commissioning checks while keeping stakeholders updated on schedule status.
- Supported pre-commissioning and final handover activities with the operation and maintenance team, specific vendor packages, and SAT coordination.
- Executed installation and monitoring of transformers, DG sets, outdoor lighting, cabling, battery banks, UPS, SMPS, and air-conditioners.
- Provided technical drawings, job procedures, and quality inspection testing procedures to contractors and vendors during execution.
- Performed testing and commissioning of transformers, DG sets, UPS systems, AMF panels, fire alarm detection, and access control systems.
- Completed RF cable testing, OFC splicing, OTDR testing, fiber loss measurement, and fiber integrity checks.
- Commissioned submersible turbine pumps, STP systems, fuel dispensing machines, tank level transmitters, and gauges before end-user handover.
Maintenance Engineer Electrical
Rayal Aluminum Co Pvt Ltd
03.1998 - 02.2002
- Performed preventive and periodic maintenance on 2 x 750 KVA transformers and DG sets to reduce unplanned stoppages.
- Maintained the equipment register and executed breakdown repairs across powerhouse, pump house, and air compressor systems.
- Serviced plant substations, HT/LT panels, MCC power panels, and DG set AVR controls across 60 KVA, 125 KVA, and 800 KVA units.
- Supported online maintenance for production equipment, including 1600 M.T hydraulic extrusion press, melting furnaces, casting station, heaters, ovens, and conveyors.
- Troubleshot hydraulics, pneumatic machinery, overhead cranes, compressors, and tool room equipment to keep plant operations running.
- Repaired temperature controllers, sensors, SMPS, UPS, servo stabilizers, and instrument loops for 3-phase/1-phase AC motors and related controls.
Education
Bachelor of Science - ENGINEERING
Swami Vivekanand Institute of Management Science
ANDHRA PRADESH 04.2002 - 08.2004
Diploma in Electrical Engineering - undefined
Directorate of Technical Education West Bengal
Skills
Project management
Commissioning
Construction management
DCS
SCADA
ESD
FGS
RTU
Control system integration
Instrumentation loop checking
Certification
Control System DCS & ESD System. - Engineering & Maintenance Certified Training
Timeline
MANAGER E&I
Praj Industries Ltd.
08.2022 - Current
E&I Manager - Project Management
Kalpataru Power Transmission Ltd
02.2021 - 07.2022
Sr. Engineer Commissioning Instrumentation
Dodsal Engineering & Construction Pte. Ltd.
10.2013 - 02.2020
Deputy Manager-E&I
Punj Lloyd Ltd
09.2006 - 09.2013
Bachelor of Science - ENGINEERING
Swami Vivekanand Institute of Management Science
04.2002 - 08.2004
Project Engineer.
Reliance Engineering Associate (P) Ltd
03.2002 - 08.2006
Maintenance Engineer Electrical
Rayal Aluminum Co Pvt Ltd
03.1998 - 02.2002
Diploma in Electrical Engineering - undefined
Directorate of Technical Education West Bengal