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Roles And Responsibilities
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Chirag Patel

Chirag Patel

Project Engineering Manager
Jamnagar,Gujarat

Summary

  • Experienced Project Engineering Manager with 23 of experience leading and delivering complex engineering project . Proven track record of successfully managing cross functional team builds, overseeing project life cycle & ensuing adherence to cost and timeline ( Refinery , PetChem , Infra , Oil & Gas) . Seeking the position of Project Engineering Manager to leverage expertise in driving efficiency and excellence in project execution at Reliance Industries.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience
3
3
Languages

Work History

Engineering Project Manager

Reliance Industries Limited
10.2006 - Current
  • Overall engineering Coordination, Planning & scheduling activity
  • DEC Management as part of PMC services , Part of Management team for managing DECs assigned job (i.e FLUOR, TECHNIP, LINDE, BECHTEL,TECHNIMOUNT ICB etc.) LSTK – Job assignment and Management
  • DEC evaluation & Job award
  • Licensor, EPC & Vendor Management
  • Appraisals for Senior Project Engineers
  • Overall responsibility of engineering & Procurement deliverables to complete project within time / cost
  • Project Progress, Need list, constraints and s-curve review
  • Review and issue job/Project close out report for engineering
  • For minor jobs, required to prepare scope /schedules / specification / drawings as required for award of work and procurement of materials
  • Established clear goals for Engineering team, aligning individual tasks with broader organizational objectives.
  • Ensured compliance with all relevant regulations and industry standards throughout entire project lifecycle.
  • Coordinated with vendors and suppliers to identify opportunities for cost savings and improved product performance.
  • Streamlined communication between departments by creating standardized documentation templates that simplified information exchange across teams.
  • Mentored Senior Project engineers on technical skills development, contributing to their professional growth within company.
  • Identified areas of inefficiency in existing workflows by performing detailed process analysis; implemented corrective actions which led to increased productivity.
  • Utilized data-driven decision-making techniques to guide effective project planning and execution strategies, consistently achieving targets on-time and under budget constraints.
  • Managed cross-functional teams to ensure efficient coordination and timely project completion.
  • Conducted risk assessments for potential projects, mitigating possible issues before implementation.
  • Regularly reported on progress updates to executive leadership through clear and concise presentations, ensuring alignment with overall company objectives.
  • Optimized resource allocation by balancing project workloads among team members, ensuring timely delivery of results.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients and stakeholders, leading to successful partnerships and repeat business.
  • Fostered culture of collaboration among team members by initiating regular team-building activities and encouraging open communication, resulting in increased sense of ownership over project outcomes.
  • Kept projects on schedule and within budget while serving as project leader/Client/Project Manager.
  • Implemented quality control standards for consistent approach and results ( ISO 9001-2015)
  • Checked design compliance with product specifications and standards requirements.
  • Evaluated project requirements to identify and mitigate risks.
  • Recruited, placed, and oversaw project staff for optimal project results.
  • Created full-scope cost estimates for bid builds and design-build projects

Projects

  • OSBL Interconnection to PV/PS/Glass Factory complex
    Duration :- May 2023 - Present
    Giga scale Solar PV /Glass module manufacturing plant is being setup at Jamnagar. The Solar PV/PS/Glass manufacturing needs very high
    purity Hydrogen (5N & 5.5N grade and above) , Nitrogen, Argon, MP Steam, Natural Gas, Fuel gas , NG , ROGC, Condensate return
    ,Permeate Water & discharge of ETP brine at various steps of manufacturing.
    Providing Services for Detailed Engineering and Procurement
    Approx 750000 Man-hours Job. Cost ~ 700 Cr.
  • Gasoline Upgrade Project (100MUS$) Duration:- May 2012 - August 2015

SCANfiner is “Selective Catalytic Naphtha Finer”. It is a selective Catalytic Hydrodesulphurization process wherein olefin and aromatic saturation is minimized to reduce drop in RON/MON while reducing sulfur level to meet required product specifications as per ultra-low Sulphur

Gasoline Plant Capacity :- 22 KBPSD (146 M3/hr) , Plan Size :- 148 meter X 112 Meter including Sub-station and Plant interface Building.

No of equipment :- 78, Man-hour :- 1.5 lacs Provided Engineering , Procurement and Construction support services

Around 85 People team where handled and successfully handed over plant on time Provided Power Point presentation to MD and Directors level on said Project.

  • DTA Merox DBN Project
    Duration :- May 2023 - Present
    LPG produced from FCC / Coker units in both DTA and SEZ are processed in three nos. of Unsat LPG Merox units for removing H2S and RSH
    from LPG stream and routed to PRUs to recover propylene.
    Revamp of MEROX unit. Equipment :- 32 • Man-hour :- 45000
    Provided Engineering and Procurements services for Brown and Green Field Project
  • Solar Energy storage
    Duration:- January 2021 - May 2022
    Purpose of project to store Green Power ( Solar ) to utilize in night time. Around 500 MW Power to be store in Mechanical battery bank
    Project.
    My job to evaluate Licensor technology with expert team and implement.
    Evaluate licensor package technology and do detail engineering viability.
  • FCCU Feed Flexibility Project – FCCU-FFP (DTA & SEZ)
    Duration:- October 2019 - August 2021
    FCC Regenerator flue gas contains catalyst particle and other combustion products including SOx and it exits through stack, after passing
    third stage separator and heat recovery modules in two parallel trains To capture the trace amount of the catalyst particles and SOx from
    the regenerator flue gas before stack, it is proposed to install Flue gas desulphurization unit in FCCU (DTA & SEZ).
    Most complex project to be executed in Brown field area. Man-hour :- 96000
    Worked as PEM and provided engineering /procurement and construction support services
  • Extract Hydrotreater (2014 to 2017) 50 MUS$
    Reliance Industries Ltd • February 2014 - January 2017
    The objective of the EHT unit is to implement a Selective Hydrogenation of Aromatics Extract coming from Benzene Recovery Unit by a
    Hydro treating Section (HDT).
    To engineer the complete plant in Modules base.
    Total equipment :- 37 Man-hour- 85000
  • Infra Projects
    Reliance Industries Ltd • January 2012 - November 2015 Develop Labor colony for 60000 worker
    From concept to detailing that include colony , shopping complex , WTP , STP
  • Management of Change Job

Ongoing service for all five complex ( refinery)

  • 18 MLD WTP
  • Development of Reliance R&D center
  • 350 m3 RO plant Refinery Revamp Job

Roles And Responsibilities

Overall engineering Coordination, Planning & scheduling activity
DEC Management as part of PMC services , Part of Management team for managing DECs assigned job (i.e FLUOR, TECHNIP, LINDE,
BECHTEL,TECHNIMOUNT ICB etc.) LSTK – Job assignment and Management
DEC evaluation & Job award
Licensor, EPC & Vendor Management
Overall responsibility of engineering & Procurement deliverables to complete project within time / cost
Review and finalize scope /schedules / specification / PEP
Established clear goals for Engineering team, aligning individual tasks & align organizational objectives.
Ensured compliance with all relevant regulations and industry standards throughout entire project lifecycle.
Mentored Senior Project engineers on technical skills development, contributing to their professional growth within company.
Managed cross-functional teams to ensure efficient coordination and timely project completion.
Conducted risk assessments for potential projects, mitigating possible issues before implementation.
Regularly reported on progress updates to executive leadership through clear and concise presentations, ensuring alignment with overall
company objectives.
Optimized resource allocation by balancing project workloads among team members, ensuring timely delivery of results.
Developed strong relationships with clients and stakeholders, leading to successful partnerships and repeat business.
Implemented quality control standards for consistent approach and results ( ISO 9001-2015)
Recruited, placed, and oversaw project staff for optimal project results.

Skills

Engineering Design

Education

B.E. in Chemical Branch -

GEC, Gandhinagar (Affiliated With Gujarat University)
Vishvakarma Engineering Collage
01.1997 - 01.2001

Passport

J6198045

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth: 03/17/80
  • Gender: Male
  • Nationality: Indian
  • Marital Status: Married

Timeline

Engineering Project Manager

Reliance Industries Limited
10.2006 - Current

B.E. in Chemical Branch -

GEC, Gandhinagar (Affiliated With Gujarat University)
01.1997 - 01.2001
Chirag PatelProject Engineering Manager